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The table below looks at the demand for Extensible Hypertext Markup Language (XHTML) skills within the Middlesex region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited XHTML over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkExtensible Hypertext Markup Language (XHTML)
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank47-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads40
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.000 %
As % of the category below3.252 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£260£259
% change on same period last year+0.55 %
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£23.91£28.33
% change on same period last year-15.62 %
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Middlesex
Matching contract IT job ads123124
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.194 %0.133 %
Daily rates quoted1830
Average minimum daily rate£329£327
Average daily rate£348£346
% change on same period last year+0.36 %
Average maximum daily rate£367£366
UK excluding London average daily rate£327£334
% change on same period last year-2.10 %
Hourly rates quoted35
Average minimum hourly rate£35.00£25.00
Average hourly rate£36.00£27.24
% change on same period last year+32.17 %
Average maximum hourly rate£37.00£29.47
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.92£31.53
% change on same period last year-8.25 %
XHTML South EastXHTML
South East

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.

XHTML
Demand Trend

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

Middlesex XHTML Demand Trend

XHTML
Daily Rate Trend

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

Middlesex XHTML Daily Rate Trend

XHTML
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Middlesex XHTML Hourly Rate Trend

XHTML
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex region citing XHTML 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 XHTML.

17 (100.00 %)JavaScript
17 (100.00 %)CSS
26 (85.71 %)HTML
26 (85.71 %)AJAX
26 (85.71 %)Web Development
33 (42.86 %)Games
33 (42.86 %)Web Design
33 (42.86 %)Java
33 (42.86 %)J2EE
33 (42.86 %)W3C
33 (42.86 %)Online Games
41 (14.29 %)Flash
41 (14.29 %).NET
41 (14.29 %)Content Management
41 (14.29 %)RedDot

XHTML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex region citing XHTML 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 XHTML. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
17 (100.00 %)CSS
26 (85.71 %)HTML
26 (85.71 %)AJAX
33 (42.86 %)J2EE
41 (14.29 %).NET
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (14.29 %)Flash
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (42.86 %)Games
13 (42.86 %)Online Games
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (100.00 %)Developer
24 (57.14 %)Web Developer
32 (28.57 %)UI Developer
41 (14.29 %)Java/J2EE Developer
41 (14.29 %)Java Developer
41 (14.29 %)J2EE Developer
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (42.86 %)W3C
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (85.71 %)Web Development
23 (42.86 %)Web Design
31 (14.29 %)Content Management
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (100.00 %)JavaScript
23 (42.86 %)Java
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (14.29 %)RedDot