XML Contracts in Somerset
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for XML skills in IT contracts advertised for the Somerset region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited XML over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the Somerset region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Rank 19 13 14
Rank change year-on-year
-6 +1
Contract jobs citing XML 13 26 20
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Somerset 7.104% 15.20% 12.66%
As % of the Application Development category 28.26% 40.00% 28.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 14 11
Average daily rate £320 £350 £260
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-8.57% +34.61%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £308 £313 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £458 £412 £338
UK excluding London average daily rate £338 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
+3.84% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £19.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £30.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+16.66% -14.28%
All Application Development
Somerset
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 46 65 70
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Somerset 25.14% 38.01% 44.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 40 36
Average daily rate £315 £335 £263
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.97% +27.61%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £260 £230 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £458 £410 £355
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
Average hourly rate £19.00 - £18.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
XML
South West

XML
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing XML across the Somerset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Somerset XML Jobs Demand Trend

XML
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing XML across the Somerset region.

Somerset XML Daily Rate Trend

XML
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing XML across the Somerset region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Somerset XML Daily Rate Histogram

XML
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing XML across the Somerset region.

Somerset XML Hourly Rate Trend

XML
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing XML within the Somerset region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Taunton -2 6 £389 +21.75%
Bath +4 2 - -
XML
South West

XML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset region citing XML 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 XML.

1 40 (88.89%) SQL
2 39 (86.67%) HTML
3 37 (82.22%) SharePoint
3 37 (82.22%) C#
3 37 (82.22%) .NET
3 37 (82.22%) Oracle
4 36 (80.00%) JavaScript
5 35 (77.78%) ASP
6 34 (75.56%) VB
6 34 (75.56%) UML
6 34 (75.56%) Microsoft
7 33 (73.33%) Java
8 32 (71.11%) SQL Server
9 31 (68.89%) IIS
10 30 (66.67%) ASP.NET
10 30 (66.67%) ITIL
10 30 (66.67%) .NET Framework
11 28 (62.22%) UNIX
11 28 (62.22%) VB.NET
11 28 (62.22%) C++
12 27 (60.00%) Ingres
13 23 (51.11%) ISEB
13 23 (51.11%) OpenROAD
13 23 (51.11%) Unit Testing
14 21 (46.67%) Security Cleared
15 20 (44.44%) Continuous Integration
16 17 (37.78%) NUnit
16 17 (37.78%) MSTest
17 16 (35.56%) Subversion
18 15 (33.33%) Service Delivery

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset region citing XML 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 XML. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 39 (86.67%) HTML
2 37 (82.22%) .NET
3 35 (77.78%) ASP
4 30 (66.67%) ASP.NET
4 30 (66.67%) .NET Framework
5 7 (15.56%) CSS
6 5 (11.11%) WCF
6 5 (11.11%) XSL
7 3 (6.667%) JMS
7 3 (6.667%) WPF
7 3 (6.667%) WF
8 2 (4.444%) JSP
8 2 (4.444%) Ajax
9 1 (2.222%) WSDL
9 1 (2.222%) Cocoa
9 1 (2.222%) Servlets
9 1 (2.222%) SOAP
9 1 (2.222%) Web Services
9 1 (2.222%) XSD
9 1 (2.222%) EJB
Application Platforms
1 37 (82.22%) SharePoint
2 31 (68.89%) IIS
3 23 (51.11%) OpenROAD
4 4 (8.889%) SharePoint 2010
5 1 (2.222%) Exchange Server 2010
5 1 (2.222%) Exchange Server 2003
5 1 (2.222%) Exchange Server 2007
5 1 (2.222%) MS Exchange
5 1 (2.222%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 1 (2.222%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.222%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (71.11%) SQL Server
2 27 (60.00%) Ingres
3 13 (28.89%) SQLPlus
4 3 (6.667%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 3 (6.667%) DB2
4 3 (6.667%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (2.222%) Oracle BI EE
5 1 (2.222%) MySQL
5 1 (2.222%) Informix
5 1 (2.222%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (2.222%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 17 (37.78%) NUnit
1 17 (37.78%) MSTest
2 16 (35.56%) Subversion
3 14 (31.11%) Team Foundation Server
4 13 (28.89%) TeamCity
4 13 (28.89%) Jenkins
5 12 (26.67%) CruiseControl
5 12 (26.67%) VSS/SourceSafe
6 5 (11.11%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (4.444%) Retail
Job Titles
1 38 (84.44%) Developer
2 19 (42.22%) Analyst
3 17 (37.78%) Analyst Developer
4 16 (35.56%) .NET Developer
5 15 (33.33%) C# Developer
5 15 (33.33%) C# .NET Developer
6 14 (31.11%) Senior Developer
7 13 (28.89%) Senior Analyst
8 11 (24.44%) Senior Analyst Developer
9 9 (20.00%) Support Analyst
10 7 (15.56%) Senior Support Analyst
11 6 (13.33%) C# ASP.NET Developer
11 6 (13.33%) ASP.NET Developer
12 3 (6.667%) Senior C# Developer
12 3 (6.667%) Developer Analyst
12 3 (6.667%) Senior .NET Developer
12 3 (6.667%) Senior ASP.NET Developer
13 1 (2.222%) BizTalk Developer
13 1 (2.222%) BizTalk Consultant
13 1 (2.222%) Senior Applications Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (4.444%) AS400
2 1 (2.222%) iPhone
2 1 (2.222%) iPad
2 1 (2.222%) Mobile App
2 1 (2.222%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 28 (62.22%) UNIX
2 2 (4.444%) Linux
3 1 (2.222%) Windows XP
3 1 (2.222%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (2.222%) Windows Vista
3 1 (2.222%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (2.222%) Mac OS
3 1 (2.222%) Apple iOS
3 1 (2.222%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (75.56%) UML
2 30 (66.67%) ITIL
3 23 (51.11%) Unit Testing
4 20 (44.44%) Continuous Integration
5 15 (33.33%) Service Delivery
6 13 (28.89%) Service Management
6 13 (28.89%) ITSM
7 5 (11.11%) RAD
7 5 (11.11%) Waterfall
8 4 (8.889%) Performance Management
8 4 (8.889%) PRINCE2
8 4 (8.889%) SOA
9 3 (6.667%) Change Management
9 3 (6.667%) Pair Programming
9 3 (6.667%) TOGAF
10 2 (4.444%) Web Development
10 2 (4.444%) E-Commerce
11 1 (2.222%) MVC
11 1 (2.222%) Scrum
11 1 (2.222%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 40 (88.89%) SQL
2 37 (82.22%) C#
3 36 (80.00%) JavaScript
4 34 (75.56%) VB
5 33 (73.33%) Java
6 28 (62.22%) C++
6 28 (62.22%) VB.NET
7 6 (13.33%) C
8 5 (11.11%) VBScript
8 5 (11.11%) VB6
9 2 (4.444%) PL/SQL
10 1 (2.222%) PowerShell
10 1 (2.222%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 23 (51.11%) ISEB
2 21 (46.67%) Security Cleared
3 14 (31.11%) Microsoft Certification
4 11 (24.44%) SC Cleared
5 10 (22.22%) MCTS
5 10 (22.22%) MCPD
5 10 (22.22%) MCP
6 4 (8.889%) MCSD
6 4 (8.889%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 4 (8.889%) ISEB Practitioner
7 1 (2.222%) BC Cleared
7 1 (2.222%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (11.11%) ISO 9000
2 4 (8.889%) TickIT
2 4 (8.889%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (6.667%) COBIT
System Software
1 1 (2.222%) Active Directory
1 1 (2.222%) Terminal Services
1 1 (2.222%) XenApp
Vendors
1 37 (82.22%) Oracle
2 34 (75.56%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.222%) Adobe
3 1 (2.222%) Citrix
3 1 (2.222%) Apple
3 1 (2.222%) ATG
3 1 (2.222%) Fredhopper
3 1 (2.222%) Sybase
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