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The table below looks at the demand for Extensible Stylesheet Language (XSL) skills within the North East region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited XSL over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkExtensible Stylesheet Language (XSL)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank46-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.626 %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£333£357
% change on same period last year-6.80 %
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£26.00£37.80
% change on same period last year-31.20 %
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
North East
Matching contract IT job ads123226
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.198 %0.243 %
Daily rates quoted1662
Average minimum daily rate£307£298
Average daily rate£334£308
% change on same period last year+8.47 %
Average maximum daily rate£361£318
UK excluding London average daily rate£323£334
% change on same period last year-3.21 %
Hourly rates quoted629
Average minimum hourly rate£26.10£30.28
Average hourly rate£28.30£31.76
% change on same period last year-10.89 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.50£33.24
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.57£31.61
% change on same period last year-9.61 %
XSL EnglandXSL
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.

XSL
Demand Trend

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

North East 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 North East region.

North East 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 North East region.

North East XSL Hourly Rate Trend

XSL
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing XSL within the North East region over the 3 months to 2 December 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
Tyne and WearNew entry-2--
XSL EnglandXSL
England

XSL
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East 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.

16 (100.00 %)XML
25 (83.33 %)SQL Server
34 (66.67 %)ASP.NET
34 (66.67 %)CSS
34 (66.67 %)WebServices
34 (66.67 %)HTML
34 (66.67 %)C#
34 (66.67 %)Microsoft
34 (66.67 %).NET
43 (50.00 %).NET Framework
43 (50.00 %)Systems Analysis
43 (50.00 %)Middleware
43 (50.00 %)Workflow
43 (50.00 %)Finance
43 (50.00 %)UML
43 (50.00 %)E-Commerce
52 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2005
61 (16.67 %)AJAX
61 (16.67 %)Fireworks
61 (16.67 %)SQL Server 2000
61 (16.67 %)VB6
61 (16.67 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
61 (16.67 %)Dreamweaver
61 (16.67 %)SharePoint
61 (16.67 %)COBOL
61 (16.67 %)XSLT
61 (16.67 %)JavaScript
61 (16.67 %)PHP
61 (16.67 %)VB

XSL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East 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.

North East IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (100.00 %)XML
24 (66.67 %)HTML
24 (66.67 %).NET
24 (66.67 %)ASP.NET
24 (66.67 %)CSS
24 (66.67 %)WebServices
33 (50.00 %)Middleware
33 (50.00 %).NET Framework
41 (16.67 %)AJAX
41 (16.67 %)XSLT
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (16.67 %)SharePoint
North East IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (16.67 %)Fireworks
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (83.33 %)SQL Server
22 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (16.67 %)SQL Server 2000
31 (16.67 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (16.67 %)Dreamweaver
North East IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (50.00 %)Finance
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (50.00 %)Developer
21 (16.67 %)VB Developer
21 (16.67 %)HTML Developer
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (50.00 %)UML
13 (50.00 %)E-Commerce
13 (50.00 %)Workflow
13 (50.00 %)Systems Analysis
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (66.67 %)C#
21 (16.67 %)COBOL
21 (16.67 %)JavaScript
21 (16.67 %)PHP
21 (16.67 %)VB
21 (16.67 %)VB6
North East IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (66.67 %)Microsoft