XPath Contracts in South Wales
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for XPath skills in IT contracts advertised for the South Wales region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited XPath over the 3 months to 20 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 Programming Languages category for the South Wales 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
20 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
XPath (XML Path Language)
Rank 34 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing XPath 3 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Wales 0.955% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.226% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £325 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £325 £310
% change year-on-year
+7.69% +4.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £45.00 £32.00 £42.00
% change year-on-year
+40.62% -23.80%
All Programming Languages
South Wales
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 93 104 133
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Wales 29.62% 26.20% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 68 55 61
Average daily rate £325 £300 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.33% -7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £253 £175 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £440 £405
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 10
Average hourly rate £35.00 £20.00 £42.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+75.00% -52.94%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
XPath
Wales

XPath
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing XPath across the South Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

South Wales XPath Jobs Demand Trend

XPath
Daily Rate Trend

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

South Wales XPath Daily Rate Trend

XPath
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing XPath within the South Wales region over the 3 months to 20 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
Newport - 2 £325 -
XPath
Wales

XPath
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales region citing XPath 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 XPath.

1 18 (100.00%) Java
1 18 (100.00%) J2EE
1 18 (100.00%) XML
1 18 (100.00%) XSD
1 18 (100.00%) DOM
1 18 (100.00%) XSLT
1 18 (100.00%) UML
1 18 (100.00%) JAXP
1 18 (100.00%) SAX
2 17 (94.44%) Eclipse
2 17 (94.44%) ClearQuest
2 17 (94.44%) ClearCase
2 17 (94.44%) Oracle
2 17 (94.44%) PL/SQL
2 17 (94.44%) SQL
2 17 (94.44%) WebLogic
2 17 (94.44%) Spring
3 15 (83.33%) Liferay
4 14 (77.78%) WebLogic Portal
4 14 (77.78%) CSS
4 14 (77.78%) JSF
5 12 (66.67%) Security Cleared
6 8 (44.44%) Web Services
6 8 (44.44%) Hibernate
6 8 (44.44%) Agile Software Development
7 5 (27.78%) Telecoms
8 3 (16.67%) SC Cleared
9 2 (11.11%) EJB
10 1 (5.556%) JDBC
10 1 (5.556%) Servlets

XPath
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales region citing XPath 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 XPath. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 18 (100.00%) J2EE
1 18 (100.00%) XML
1 18 (100.00%) XSD
1 18 (100.00%) DOM
1 18 (100.00%) XSLT
1 18 (100.00%) JAXP
1 18 (100.00%) SAX
2 17 (94.44%) Spring
3 14 (77.78%) JSF
3 14 (77.78%) CSS
4 8 (44.44%) Hibernate
4 8 (44.44%) Web Services
5 2 (11.11%) EJB
6 1 (5.556%) JDBC
6 1 (5.556%) Servlets
6 1 (5.556%) HTML
6 1 (5.556%) Java EE
6 1 (5.556%) JPA
Application Platforms
1 17 (94.44%) WebLogic
2 15 (83.33%) Liferay
3 14 (77.78%) WebLogic Portal
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.556%) TOAD
1 1 (5.556%) RDBMS
1 1 (5.556%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 17 (94.44%) ClearCase
1 17 (94.44%) Eclipse
1 17 (94.44%) ClearQuest
2 1 (5.556%) Maven
2 1 (5.556%) Ant
General
1 5 (27.78%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 17 (94.44%) Developer
2 15 (83.33%) Java Developer
3 5 (27.78%) Lead Java Developer
3 5 (27.78%) Lead Developer
4 2 (11.11%) Designer
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (100.00%) UML
2 8 (44.44%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (5.556%) Use Case
3 1 (5.556%) OOA/OOD
3 1 (5.556%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 18 (100.00%) Java
2 17 (94.44%) PL/SQL
2 17 (94.44%) SQL
Qualifications
1 12 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 3 (16.67%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 1 (5.556%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 17 (94.44%) Oracle
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