XML Contracts in Reading

XML
Berkshire > Reading

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for XML skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited XML over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 82 68 91
Rank change year-on-year -14 +23 -36
Contract jobs citing XML 10 19 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 0.84% 1.83% 0.37%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.05% 8.64% 2.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 11 1
10th Percentile £178 £450 -
25th Percentile £306 £481 £354
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £525 £378
Median % change year-on-year -8.57% +38.96% -20.46%
75th Percentile £500 £569 £401
90th Percentile £530 £575 -
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £525 £439
% change year-on-year -4.76% +19.62% -11.33%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Reading

XML is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 198 220 228
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 16.72% 21.13% 16.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 128 173 174
10th Percentile £325 £407 £363
25th Percentile £425 £475 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +4.76% +10.82%
75th Percentile £628 £680 £596
90th Percentile £679 £725 £638
Berkshire median daily rate £525 £540 £513
% change year-on-year -2.78% +5.37% +13.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 4 2
10th Percentile £56.50 £72.76 £28.25
25th Percentile £56.65 £76.89 £29.38
Median hourly rate £58.30 £79.19 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year -26.38% +143.66% -45.83%
75th Percentile £61.60 - £34.38
90th Percentile - - £34.75
Berkshire median hourly rate £61.60 £78.75 £65.50
% change year-on-year -21.78% +20.23% +63.75%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing XML as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for XML in Reading

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing XML in Reading.

Daily rate trend for XML in Reading

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Daily Rate Histogram in Reading

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing XML in Reading over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for XML in Reading

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing XML in Reading.

Hourly rate trend for XML in Reading

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (10.00%) Jupyter
Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (80.00%) Azure
2 7 (70.00%) Azure Data Factory
3 6 (60.00%) Azure Functions
3 6 (60.00%) Serverless
4 4 (40.00%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (30.00%) Azure API Management
5 3 (30.00%) Azure Key Vault
5 3 (30.00%) Azure Logic Apps
5 3 (30.00%) Azure Monitor
5 3 (30.00%) Power Platform
6 1 (10.00%) PaaS
6 1 (10.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (60.00%) Azure SQL Database
2 3 (30.00%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (30.00%) NoSQL
2 3 (30.00%) Power BI
2 3 (30.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (30.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (10.00%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 4 (40.00%) Visual Studio
2 1 (10.00%) Android Studio
2 1 (10.00%) Git
2 1 (10.00%) JIRA
2 1 (10.00%) Postman
2 1 (10.00%) Selenium
2 1 (10.00%) SoapUI
2 1 (10.00%) SpecFlow
2 1 (10.00%) WebDriver
2 1 (10.00%) Xcode
General
1 3 (30.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Data Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Applications Support
2 3 (30.00%) Azure Data Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Azure Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Integration Developer
4 1 (10.00%) .NET Architect
4 1 (10.00%) 1st Line Support
4 1 (10.00%) Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Applications Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Applications Support Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Applications Tester
4 1 (10.00%) Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Automation Tester
4 1 (10.00%) Azure Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Data Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Support Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (40.00%) .NET
1 4 (40.00%) JSON
2 3 (30.00%) ARM Templates
2 3 (30.00%) OAuth
2 3 (30.00%) OpenID
2 3 (30.00%) REST
2 3 (30.00%) SOAP
3 1 (10.00%) .NET Framework
3 1 (10.00%) HTML
3 1 (10.00%) NumPy
3 1 (10.00%) Pandas
3 1 (10.00%) PySpark
3 1 (10.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Product Ownership
1 3 (30.00%) Smart Meter
2 1 (10.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (10.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 3 (30.00%) Linux
1 3 (30.00%) Unix
1 3 (30.00%) Windows
2 1 (10.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 4 (40.00%) Analytics
2 4 (40.00%) Data Modelling
2 4 (40.00%) Data Science
2 4 (40.00%) DevOps
2 4 (40.00%) ETL
2 4 (40.00%) Security Testing
3 3 (30.00%) B2C
3 3 (30.00%) Break/Fix
3 3 (30.00%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (30.00%) Capacity Planning
3 3 (30.00%) Dimensional Modelling
3 3 (30.00%) ETL Development
3 3 (30.00%) Incident Management
3 3 (30.00%) OO
3 3 (30.00%) Performance Improvement
3 3 (30.00%) Performance Tuning
3 3 (30.00%) Scrum
3 3 (30.00%) SOLID
3 3 (30.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 7 (70.00%) SQL
2 4 (40.00%) C#
3 3 (30.00%) PowerShell
4 1 (10.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (30.00%) GDPR
2 1 (10.00%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (30.00%) Ab Initio
3 1 (10.00%) Databricks
3 1 (10.00%) Remedy
3 1 (10.00%) Salesforce