XML Contracts in Leeds
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for XML skills in IT contracts advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited XML over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the Leeds region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Rank 48 30 30
Rank change year-on-year
-18 0
Contract jobs citing XML 28 41 27
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 3.758% 4.607% 4.313%
As % of the Application Development category 10.61% 17.23% 19.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 21 10
Average daily rate £300 £325 £288
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.69% +13.04%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £210 £230
10% offered a daily rate of more than £464 £360 £355
UK excluding London average daily rate £338 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
+3.84% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £30.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+16.66% -14.28%
All Application Development
Leeds
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 264 238 141
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 35.44% 26.74% 22.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 169 158 79
Average daily rate £290 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.76% +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £228 £264 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £380 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 2 2
Average hourly rate £33.00 £22.50 £42.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+46.66% -47.05%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
XML
West Yorkshire

XML
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing XML across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Leeds XML Jobs Demand Trend

XML
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing XML across the Leeds region.

Leeds XML Daily Rate Trend

XML
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing XML across the Leeds region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Leeds XML Daily Rate Histogram

XML
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing XML across the Leeds region.

Leeds XML Hourly Rate Trend

XML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing XML also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited XML.

1 39 (63.93%) .NET
2 27 (44.26%) Web Services
3 25 (40.98%) SQL
4 22 (36.07%) C#
5 21 (34.43%) ASP.NET
6 20 (32.79%) Java
6 20 (32.79%) Oracle
7 19 (31.15%) JavaScript
7 19 (31.15%) HTML
8 18 (29.51%) CSS
8 18 (29.51%) Agile Software Development
9 16 (26.23%) Visual Studio
9 16 (26.23%) SQL Server
10 15 (24.59%) Windows
11 14 (22.95%) OO
12 12 (19.67%) SOAP
13 11 (18.03%) PHP
13 11 (18.03%) Scrum
13 11 (18.03%) Ajax
13 11 (18.03%) Degree
13 11 (18.03%) jQuery
14 10 (16.39%) .NET Framework
14 10 (16.39%) REST
14 10 (16.39%) MVC
14 10 (16.39%) XSLT
15 9 (14.75%) Apache
15 9 (14.75%) J2EE
15 9 (14.75%) SQL Server 2008
16 8 (13.11%) Java EE
16 8 (13.11%) Web Development

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing XML also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited XML. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 39 (63.93%) .NET
2 27 (44.26%) Web Services
3 21 (34.43%) ASP.NET
4 19 (31.15%) HTML
5 18 (29.51%) CSS
6 12 (19.67%) SOAP
7 11 (18.03%) Ajax
7 11 (18.03%) jQuery
8 10 (16.39%) REST
8 10 (16.39%) .NET Framework
8 10 (16.39%) XSLT
9 9 (14.75%) J2EE
10 8 (13.11%) Java EE
10 8 (13.11%) LAMP
11 7 (11.48%) XHTML
12 6 (9.836%) JSP
13 5 (8.197%) ASP.NET MVC 2
13 5 (8.197%) RESTful
14 4 (6.557%) LINQ
14 4 (6.557%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 9 (14.75%) Apache
2 5 (8.197%) ESB
3 4 (6.557%) SharePoint
3 4 (6.557%) FileNet
3 4 (6.557%) CMS
4 3 (4.918%) Tomcat
5 2 (3.279%) WebLogic
5 2 (3.279%) IIS
5 2 (3.279%) ActiveMQ
5 2 (3.279%) DotNetNuke
5 2 (3.279%) Umbraco
5 2 (3.279%) Sitecore CMS
5 2 (3.279%) Apache Solr
5 2 (3.279%) Oracle Spatial
6 1 (1.639%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (1.639%) Magento
6 1 (1.639%) WordPress
6 1 (1.639%) Drupal
6 1 (1.639%) Oracle Application Server
Applications
1 4 (6.557%) MS Office
2 3 (4.918%) MS Excel
2 3 (4.918%) DOC1
3 2 (3.279%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 1 (1.639%) Oracle Applications
1 1 (1.639%) Visualfiles
1 1 (1.639%) Oracle BPM
Communications & Networking
1 7 (11.48%) HTTP
2 5 (8.197%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (26.23%) SQL Server
2 9 (14.75%) SQL Server 2008
3 7 (11.48%) SQL Server 2005
4 6 (9.836%) MySQL
5 4 (6.557%) Data Warehouse
5 4 (6.557%) Oracle 10g
5 4 (6.557%) SQL Server 2000
6 3 (4.918%) RDBMS
6 3 (4.918%) Oracle BI EE
7 2 (3.279%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 2 (3.279%) Oracle 11g
7 2 (3.279%) GIS
7 2 (3.279%) TOAD
7 2 (3.279%) RavenDB
8 1 (1.639%) SQL Server 2012
8 1 (1.639%) Oracle Reports
8 1 (1.639%) Microsoft Analysis Services
8 1 (1.639%) SQLite
8 1 (1.639%) CouchDB
8 1 (1.639%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 16 (26.23%) Visual Studio
2 3 (4.918%) MSI
2 3 (4.918%) Selenium
2 3 (4.918%) Visual Studio Team System
2 3 (4.918%) TeamCity
2 3 (4.918%) Git (software)
2 3 (4.918%) WebDriver
2 3 (4.918%) Cucumber
2 3 (4.918%) SpecFlow
3 2 (3.279%) Maven
4 1 (1.639%) JUnit
4 1 (1.639%) Subversion
4 1 (1.639%) Oracle Forms
4 1 (1.639%) Eclipse
4 1 (1.639%) JDeveloper
4 1 (1.639%) ERwin
4 1 (1.639%) Hudson
4 1 (1.639%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 7 (11.48%) Finance
2 4 (6.557%) Financial Institution
3 2 (3.279%) Retail
4 1 (1.639%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 39 (63.93%) Developer
2 9 (14.75%) Java Developer
3 8 (13.11%) .NET Developer
3 8 (13.11%) PHP Developer
4 7 (11.48%) Architect
4 7 (11.48%) Consultant
5 6 (9.836%) Analyst
5 6 (9.836%) Solutions Architect
6 5 (8.197%) Technical Consultant
7 4 (6.557%) ASP.NET Developer
7 4 (6.557%) Java/J2EE Developer
7 4 (6.557%) FileNet Consultant
8 3 (4.918%) C# ASP.NET Developer
8 3 (4.918%) Agile Tester
8 3 (4.918%) C# .NET Developer
8 3 (4.918%) C# Developer
8 3 (4.918%) J2EE Developer
8 3 (4.918%) Software Developer
8 3 (4.918%) Tester
8 3 (4.918%) Technical Architect
Miscellaneous
1 7 (11.48%) Open Source
2 6 (9.836%) Enterprise Software
2 6 (9.836%) Computer Science
3 5 (8.197%) RIA
4 3 (4.918%) N-Tier
4 3 (4.918%) NHS
5 1 (1.639%) Web 2.0
5 1 (1.639%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.639%) iPhone
5 1 (1.639%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (1.639%) Client/Server
5 1 (1.639%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 15 (24.59%) Windows
2 8 (13.11%) Linux
2 8 (13.11%) UNIX
3 3 (4.918%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (3.279%) Windows XP
4 2 (3.279%) Windows Mobile
5 1 (1.639%) Solaris
5 1 (1.639%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (29.51%) Agile Software Development
2 14 (22.95%) OO
3 11 (18.03%) Scrum
4 10 (16.39%) MVC
5 8 (13.11%) Web Development
5 8 (13.11%) SOA
6 7 (11.48%) TDD
7 6 (9.836%) ITIL
7 6 (9.836%) PRINCE2
7 6 (9.836%) Software Testing
8 5 (8.197%) Continuous Integration
8 5 (8.197%) E-Commerce
8 5 (8.197%) B2C
8 5 (8.197%) Unified Process
9 4 (6.557%) Automated Testing
9 4 (6.557%) Data Management
9 4 (6.557%) Process Management
9 4 (6.557%) Regression Testing
9 4 (6.557%) ETL
9 4 (6.557%) Manual Testing
Programming Languages
1 25 (40.98%) SQL
2 22 (36.07%) C#
3 20 (32.79%) Java
4 19 (31.15%) JavaScript
5 11 (18.03%) PHP
6 6 (9.836%) T-SQL
7 4 (6.557%) VB.NET
8 3 (4.918%) PHP5
8 3 (4.918%) Groovy
8 3 (4.918%) VB
8 3 (4.918%) PL/SQL
8 3 (4.918%) Perl
9 2 (3.279%) Ruby
10 1 (1.639%) XPath
10 1 (1.639%) VBA
10 1 (1.639%) XQuery
10 1 (1.639%) XAML
10 1 (1.639%) C++
10 1 (1.639%) C
Qualifications
1 11 (18.03%) Degree
2 2 (3.279%) ISEB
2 2 (3.279%) ISTQB
3 1 (1.639%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.639%) BC Cleared
3 1 (1.639%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (9.836%) QA
2 1 (1.639%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.639%) WAI
System Software
1 5 (8.197%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (3.279%) VMware Server
3 1 (1.639%) OpenSSO
Systems Management
1 2 (3.279%) OpenView
1 2 (3.279%) HP Quality Center
1 2 (3.279%) CA Wily
Vendors
1 20 (32.79%) Oracle
2 7 (11.48%) Microsoft
3 5 (8.197%) VMware
3 5 (8.197%) Zend
4 4 (6.557%) HP
4 4 (6.557%) IBM
5 2 (3.279%) EPiServer
5 2 (3.279%) Sitecore
6 1 (1.639%) Informatica
6 1 (1.639%) JBoss
6 1 (1.639%) Siebel
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