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This section looks at the demand for XSL Transformations (XSLT) skills within the London region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited XSLT over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkXSL Transformations (XSLT)
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank131110
Rank change on same period last yearDown-21
Matching contract IT job ads443708
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.585 %0.705 %
As % of the category below5.175 %5.871 %
Daily rates quoted219254
Average minimum daily rate£351£396
Average daily rate£372£426
% change on same period last year-12.66 %
Average maximum daily rate£392£455
UK excluding London average daily rate£366£373
% change on same period last year-2.07 %
Hourly rates quoted1226
Average minimum hourly rate£31.22£33.54
Average hourly rate£31.51£37.25
% change on same period last year-15.41 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.80£40.96
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.24£34.18
% change on same period last year-11.53 %
London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
London
Matching contract IT job ads856012059
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled11.30 %12.01 %
Daily rates quoted38764725
Average minimum daily rate£371£397
Average daily rate£401£425
% change on same period last year-5.72 %
Average maximum daily rate£431£454
UK excluding London average daily rate£338£337
% change on same period last year+0.48 %
Hourly rates quoted269372
Average minimum hourly rate£30.81£30.92
Average hourly rate£32.78£33.85
% change on same period last year-3.16 %
Average maximum hourly rate£34.75£36.78
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.73£33.29
% change on same period last year-1.67 %
XSLT EnglandXSLT
England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

XSLT
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing XSLT across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

London XSLT Demand Trend

XSLT
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing XSLT across the London region.

London XSLT Daily Rate Trend

XSLT
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing XSLT across the London region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

London XSLT Daily Rate Histogram

XSLT
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing XSLT across the London region.

London XSLT Hourly Rate Trend

XSLT
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing XSLT across the London region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

London XSLT Hourly Rate Histogram

XSLT
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing XSLT within the London region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of LondonDown-1897£384-30.62 %
LutonUp+38£273-19.53 %
Canary WharfUp+75£392-19.24 %
CroydonNew entry-3£331-
HammersmithNew entry-2£500-
Docklands, LondonUp+141£450-8.75 %
XSLT EnglandXSLT
England

XSLT
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing XSLT 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 XSLT.

1904 (88.45 %)XML
2484 (47.36 %)JavaScript
3459 (44.91 %).NET
4443 (43.35 %)HTML
5379 (37.08 %)C#
6377 (36.89 %)CSS
7356 (34.83 %)SQL
8324 (31.70 %)SQL Server
9310 (30.33 %)Java
10268 (26.22 %)ASP.NET
11219 (21.43 %)OO
12190 (18.59 %)XHTML
13189 (18.49 %)ASP
14182 (17.81 %)WebServices
14182 (17.81 %)AJAX
15178 (17.42 %)Finance
16164 (16.05 %)Oracle
17143 (13.99 %)SQL Server 2005
18139 (13.60 %)Banking
19137 (13.41 %)JSP
20109 (10.67 %)Microsoft
21106 (10.37 %)J2EE
22105 (10.27 %)Investment Banking
23103 (10.08 %)PHP
2496 (9.393 %)DHTML
2496 (9.393 %)Flash
2594 (9.198 %)Hibernate
2693 (9.100 %)Perl
2791 (8.904 %)Linux
2889 (8.708 %)Derivative

XSLT
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing XSLT 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 XSLT. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1904 (88.45 %)XML
2459 (44.91 %).NET
3443 (43.35 %)HTML
4377 (36.89 %)CSS
5268 (26.22 %)ASP.NET
6190 (18.59 %)XHTML
7189 (18.49 %)ASP
8182 (17.81 %)WebServices
8182 (17.81 %)AJAX
9137 (13.41 %)JSP
10106 (10.37 %)J2EE
1194 (9.198 %)Hibernate
1279 (7.730 %)JDBC
1369 (6.751 %)SOAP
1466 (6.458 %)Struts
1466 (6.458 %)Spring
1561 (5.969 %)XSL
1653 (5.186 %).NET Framework
1744 (4.305 %)XSD
1837 (3.620 %)XML Schema
London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
188 (8.611 %)CMS
282 (8.023 %)IIS
372 (7.045 %)WebLogic
372 (7.045 %)SharePoint
459 (5.773 %)Apache
557 (5.577 %)Tomcat
633 (3.229 %)BizTalk Server
731 (3.033 %)SharePoint Server 2007
821 (2.055 %)SharePoint Portal Server
920 (1.957 %)JBoss
1018 (1.761 %)MQSeries
1115 (1.468 %)ESB
1212 (1.174 %)TIBCO EMS
1311 (1.076 %)WebSphere MQ
1410 (0.978 %)MS Exchange
159 (0.881 %)Content Management Server
168 (0.783 %)LiveLink
177 (0.685 %)Oracle Workflow
177 (0.685 %)Documentum
186 (0.587 %)WebSphere Message Broker
London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
159 (5.773 %)Photoshop
231 (3.033 %)MS Excel
325 (2.446 %)MS Office
411 (1.076 %)MS Visio
411 (1.076 %)MS Project
55 (0.489 %)Fireworks
64 (0.391 %)Adobe Illustrator
64 (0.391 %)MS PowerPoint
71 (0.098 %)InfoPath
71 (0.098 %)MATLAB
London IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
115 (1.468 %)RMDS
28 (0.783 %)Global One
37 (0.685 %)Dynamics CRM
37 (0.685 %)BusinessWorks
42 (0.196 %)Microsoft CRM
51 (0.098 %)InvestOne
51 (0.098 %)TIBCO iProcess
51 (0.098 %)Oracle Applications
51 (0.098 %)PeopleSoft HRMS
London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
182 (8.023 %)Internet
241 (4.012 %)Intranet
314 (1.370 %)HTTP
49 (0.881 %)FTP
49 (0.881 %)SMS
49 (0.881 %)LDAP
55 (0.489 %)Firewall
55 (0.489 %)ADSL
64 (0.391 %)ATM
64 (0.391 %)TCP/IP
73 (0.294 %)Reverse Proxy
73 (0.294 %)Broadband
82 (0.196 %)SMTP
82 (0.196 %)Extranet
91 (0.098 %)GPRS
London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1324 (31.70 %)SQL Server
2143 (13.99 %)SQL Server 2005
385 (8.317 %)SQL Server 2000
462 (6.067 %)Oracle 10g
561 (5.969 %)MySQL
644 (4.305 %)RDBMS
740 (3.914 %)Oracle 9i
833 (3.229 %)Oracle 8/8i
921 (2.055 %)Oracle Reports
1014 (1.370 %)Datawarehouse
1113 (1.272 %)MS Access
1212 (1.174 %)TOAD
1311 (1.076 %)SQL Server Integration Services
149 (0.881 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
149 (0.881 %)DTS
149 (0.881 %)Crystal Reports
156 (0.587 %)ETL
164 (0.391 %)BusinessObjects
164 (0.391 %)SQL Server 2008
173 (0.294 %)PostgreSQL
London IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
196 (9.393 %)Flash
261 (5.969 %)Ant
261 (5.969 %)Visual Studio
350 (4.892 %)Eclipse
432 (3.131 %)VSS/SourceSafe
530 (2.935 %)Log4j
629 (2.838 %)Subversion
721 (2.055 %)NUnit
721 (2.055 %)Oracle Forms
819 (1.859 %)Dreamweaver
917 (1.663 %)JUnit
1012 (1.174 %)ClearCase
1012 (1.174 %)JDeveloper
119 (0.881 %)QuickTest Pro
119 (0.881 %)WinRunner
127 (0.685 %)LoadRunner
127 (0.685 %)TestDirector
135 (0.489 %)Log4Net
144 (0.391 %)Cactus
153 (0.294 %)Visual Studio Team System
London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1178 (17.42 %)Finance
2139 (13.60 %)Banking
3105 (10.27 %)Investment Banking
449 (4.795 %)Government
544 (4.305 %)Back Office
637 (3.620 %)Front Office
724 (2.348 %)Retail
823 (2.250 %)Marketing
921 (2.055 %)Insurance
1019 (1.859 %)Publishing
1117 (1.663 %)Education
1215 (1.468 %)Retail Banking
1310 (0.978 %)Legal
149 (0.881 %)Games
157 (0.685 %)Online Betting
157 (0.685 %)Music
157 (0.685 %)Billing
157 (0.685 %)Advertising
166 (0.587 %)Law
166 (0.587 %)Telecoms
London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1808 (79.06 %)Developer
2183 (17.91 %)Web Developer
3175 (17.12 %).NET Developer
4164 (16.05 %)C# Developer
5141 (13.80 %)Java Developer
6100 (9.785 %)Analyst
755 (5.382 %)ASP.NET Developer
853 (5.186 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
950 (4.892 %)Senior Developer
1036 (3.523 %)Programmer
1132 (3.131 %)Analyst Developer
1229 (2.838 %)SharePoint Developer
1328 (2.740 %)Oracle Developer
1426 (2.544 %)SQL Developer
1525 (2.446 %)Support Analyst
1622 (2.153 %)Applications Support
1622 (2.153 %)Analyst Programmer
1622 (2.153 %)SQL Server Developer
1721 (2.055 %)Calypso Developer
1820 (1.957 %)Applications Developer
London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
189 (8.708 %)Derivative
246 (4.501 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
330 (2.935 %)W3C
426 (2.544 %)N-Tier
525 (2.446 %)Credit Derivative
620 (1.957 %)Equity Derivative
620 (1.957 %)Fixed Income
716 (1.566 %)French Language
716 (1.566 %)Web 2.0
813 (1.272 %)Credit Risk
912 (1.174 %)Social Network
1011 (1.076 %)Data Integration
1110 (0.978 %)Fat Client
1110 (0.978 %)Thin Client
129 (0.881 %)Interest Rate Derivative
138 (0.783 %)Client/Server
138 (0.783 %)DTCC
146 (0.587 %)E-Learning
146 (0.587 %)Computer Science
155 (0.489 %)Streaming Media
London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
191 (8.904 %)Linux
288 (8.611 %)Windows
383 (8.121 %)UNIX
421 (2.055 %)Red Hat Linux
520 (1.957 %)Windows Server 2003
619 (1.859 %)Solaris
712 (1.174 %)Windows XP
88 (0.783 %)Mac OS X
88 (0.783 %)Windows 2000 Server
95 (0.489 %)Windows 2000
103 (0.294 %)Windows Vista
103 (0.294 %)Debian
112 (0.196 %)AIX
112 (0.196 %)MVS
112 (0.196 %)CentOS
121 (0.098 %)SUSE
London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1219 (21.43 %)OO
289 (8.708 %)Web Development
385 (8.317 %)Agile Software Development
484 (8.219 %)UML
578 (7.632 %)Content Management
656 (5.479 %)Security Cleared
748 (4.697 %)E-Commerce
846 (4.501 %)Scrum
942 (4.110 %)Workflow
1041 (4.012 %)OOP
1133 (3.229 %)SOA
1230 (2.935 %)Project Management
1230 (2.935 %)Migration
1327 (2.642 %)Unit Testing
1327 (2.642 %)Web Design
1425 (2.446 %)SC Cleared
1523 (2.250 %)Risk Management
1523 (2.250 %)Investment Management
1622 (2.153 %)CRM
1721 (2.055 %)Risk Analysis
London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1484 (47.36 %)JavaScript
2379 (37.08 %)C#
3356 (34.83 %)SQL
4310 (30.33 %)Java
5103 (10.08 %)PHP
696 (9.393 %)DHTML
793 (9.100 %)Perl
873 (7.143 %)VB
966 (6.458 %)Transact-SQL
1063 (6.164 %)PL/SQL
1157 (5.577 %)VB.NET
1255 (5.382 %)ActionScript
1346 (4.501 %)VBScript
1445 (4.403 %)XPath
1544 (4.305 %)C++
1641 (4.012 %)VB6
1731 (3.033 %)VBA
1818 (1.761 %)XQuery
1917 (1.663 %)C
1917 (1.663 %)Python
London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
141 (4.012 %)Degree
223 (2.250 %)Microsoft Certification
310 (0.978 %)MCSD
47 (0.685 %)ISEB
56 (0.587 %)Oracle Certification
64 (0.391 %)ISTQB
72 (0.196 %)MCTS
London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
119 (1.859 %)QA
29 (0.881 %)WAI
33 (0.294 %)Basel II
41 (0.098 %)WCAG
41 (0.098 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
41 (0.098 %)RosettaNet
41 (0.098 %)ISO9001
London IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
19 (0.881 %)Active Directory
26 (0.587 %)AquaLogic
32 (0.196 %)Xen
41 (0.098 %)VMware Infrastructure
London IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (0.098 %)MOM
11 (0.098 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
11 (0.098 %)AutoSys
London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
1164 (16.05 %)Oracle
2109 (10.67 %)Microsoft
335 (3.425 %)Calypso
335 (3.425 %)Sybase
427 (2.642 %)BEA
523 (2.250 %)RedDot
622 (2.153 %)Red Hat
719 (1.859 %)TIBCO
815 (1.468 %)Reuters
815 (1.468 %)Siebel
913 (1.272 %)IBM
1010 (0.978 %)Hummingbird
118 (0.783 %)Thunderhead
118 (0.783 %)Open Text
126 (0.587 %)Infragistics
126 (0.587 %)Adobe
135 (0.489 %)Lotus
135 (0.489 %)SeeBeyond
144 (0.391 %)Business Objects
144 (0.391 %)Mercator