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This section looks at the demand for Extensible Stylesheet Language (XSL) skills within the Manchester region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited XSL over the 3 months to 8 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkExtensible Stylesheet Language (XSL)
Location
3 months to 8 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank7365
Rank change on same period last yearDown-8
Matching contract IT job ads154
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.020 %0.004 %
As % of the category below3.055 %1.626 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£250-
Average daily rate£250-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£250-
UK excluding London average daily rate£342£329
% change on same period last year+3.76 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£35.53£31.79
% change on same period last year+11.78 %
Application Development ManchesterApplication Development
Manchester
Matching contract IT job ads491246
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.647 %0.257 %
Daily rates quoted6831
Average minimum daily rate£314£214
Average daily rate£333£240
% change on same period last year+38.70 %
Average maximum daily rate£352£266
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£336
% change on same period last year+4.10 %
Hourly rates quoted5026
Average minimum hourly rate£26.34£26.83
Average hourly rate£28.95£28.29
% change on same period last year+2.35 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.57£29.74
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.55£33.14
% change on same period last year-1.77 %
XSL North WestXSL
North West

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.

XSL
Demand Trend

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

Manchester XSL Demand Trend

XSL
Daily Rate Trend

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

Manchester XSL Daily Rate Trend

XSL
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Manchester XSL Hourly Rate Trend

XSL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing XSL 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 XSL.

117 (100.00 %)XML
212 (70.59 %).NET
311 (64.71 %)HTML
311 (64.71 %)WebServices
410 (58.82 %)SQL
410 (58.82 %)Oracle
410 (58.82 %)Visual Studio
59 (52.94 %)SQL Server
59 (52.94 %)VB.NET
68 (47.06 %)RDBMS
68 (47.06 %)N-Tier
68 (47.06 %)PL/SQL
68 (47.06 %)VSS/SourceSafe
68 (47.06 %)XSLT
68 (47.06 %)Oracle Reports
77 (41.18 %)SQL Server 2005
86 (35.29 %)ASP.NET
93 (17.65 %)CSS
93 (17.65 %)JavaScript
93 (17.65 %)C#
102 (11.76 %)C++
102 (11.76 %)DHTML
102 (11.76 %)MS Excel
102 (11.76 %)SharePoint
102 (11.76 %)Windows
102 (11.76 %)XSD
102 (11.76 %)ASP.NET 2.0
102 (11.76 %)SQL Server 2000
102 (11.76 %)Microsoft
102 (11.76 %)W3C

XSL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing XSL 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 XSL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
117 (100.00 %)XML
212 (70.59 %).NET
311 (64.71 %)HTML
311 (64.71 %)WebServices
48 (47.06 %)XSLT
56 (35.29 %)ASP.NET
63 (17.65 %)CSS
72 (11.76 %)XSD
72 (11.76 %)ASP.NET 2.0
81 (5.882 %)XML Schema
81 (5.882 %)WebSphere
81 (5.882 %).NET Framework
81 (5.882 %)AJAX
81 (5.882 %)JMS
81 (5.882 %)XHTML
81 (5.882 %)JSP
81 (5.882 %)Servlets
81 (5.882 %)Struts
81 (5.882 %)EJB
81 (5.882 %)ASP
Application Platforms
12 (11.76 %)SharePoint
21 (5.882 %)Oracle BPEL
21 (5.882 %)JBoss
21 (5.882 %)Tomcat
21 (5.882 %)IIS
Applications
12 (11.76 %)MS Excel
Communications & Networking
11 (5.882 %)Intranet
11 (5.882 %)Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence
19 (52.94 %)SQL Server
28 (47.06 %)RDBMS
28 (47.06 %)Oracle Reports
37 (41.18 %)SQL Server 2005
42 (11.76 %)SQL Server 2000
51 (5.882 %)Oracle OLAP
51 (5.882 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
51 (5.882 %)OLAP
Development Applications
110 (58.82 %)Visual Studio
28 (47.06 %)VSS/SourceSafe
31 (5.882 %)Eclipse
31 (5.882 %)Dreamweaver
31 (5.882 %)Ant
31 (5.882 %)JUnit
Job Titles
116 (94.12 %)Developer
29 (52.94 %).NET Developer
37 (41.18 %)VB.NET Developer
44 (23.53 %)Web Developer
53 (17.65 %).NET Web Developer
62 (11.76 %)Software Developer
71 (5.882 %)Java Developer
71 (5.882 %)C# Developer
71 (5.882 %)J2EE Developer
71 (5.882 %)Java/J2EE Developer
71 (5.882 %)Business Intelligence Specialist
71 (5.882 %)Server Specialist
71 (5.882 %)SharePoint Developer
Miscellaneous
18 (47.06 %)N-Tier
22 (11.76 %)W3C
Operating Systems
12 (11.76 %)Windows
Processes & Methodologies
11 (5.882 %)Business Intelligence
11 (5.882 %)SEO
11 (5.882 %)Migration
11 (5.882 %)Data Migration
11 (5.882 %)Security Cleared
11 (5.882 %)BPEL
11 (5.882 %)Automated Testing
Programming Languages
110 (58.82 %)SQL
29 (52.94 %)VB.NET
38 (47.06 %)PL/SQL
43 (17.65 %)JavaScript
43 (17.65 %)C#
52 (11.76 %)C++
52 (11.76 %)DHTML
61 (5.882 %)Java
61 (5.882 %)Transact-SQL
61 (5.882 %)VB
61 (5.882 %)ActionScript
61 (5.882 %)VBA
Vendors
110 (58.82 %)Oracle
22 (11.76 %)Microsoft
31 (5.882 %)IBM
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