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The table below looks at the demand for Simple API for XML (SAX) skills within the Scotland region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SAX over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSimple API for XML (SAX)
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank-122
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads05
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.005 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.594 %
Daily rates quoted04
Average minimum daily rate-£373
Average daily rate-£376
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£380
UK excluding London average daily rate£367£376
% change on same period last year-2.54 %
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£35.00£40.00
% change on same period last year-12.50 %
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Scotland
Matching contract IT job ads513842
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.693 %0.830 %
Daily rates quoted107155
Average minimum daily rate£313£321
Average daily rate£336£337
% change on same period last year-0.28 %
Average maximum daily rate£359£352
UK excluding London average daily rate£339£336
% change on same period last year+0.73 %
Hourly rates quoted1936
Average minimum hourly rate£28.34£28.74
Average hourly rate£29.97£30.27
% change on same period last year-1.00 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.59£31.79
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.38£32.95
% change on same period last year-1.71 %
SAX UKSAX
UK

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.

SAX
Demand Trend

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

Scotland SAX Demand Trend

SAX
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland SAX Daily Rate Trend

SAX
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Scotland SAX Hourly Rate Trend