The first table below looks at the demand for XSLT skills in IT contracts advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited XSLT over the 3 months to 24 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 South West 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations (XSLT)
Rank 85 106 89
Rank change year-on-year
+21 -17
Contract jobs citing XSLT 23 30 33
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 1.140% 0.927% 1.166%
As % of the Application Development category 4.782% 3.901% 4.918%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 20 9
Average daily rate £325 £361 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.03% +3.21%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £323 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £450 £440
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £350 £313
% change year-on-year
-7.14% +12.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £19.75 £40.00
% change year-on-year
+77.21% -50.62%
All Application Development
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
481 769 671
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 23.85% 23.77% 23.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 310 460 301
Average daily rate £325 £350 £315
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% +11.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £245 £205
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £475 £435
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 26 37
Average hourly rate £24.50 £25.00 £33.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.00% -25.37%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.20 £15.10 £15.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £54.50 £41.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
XSLT
England

XSLT
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West XSLT Jobs Demand Trend

XSLT
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West XSLT Daily Rate Trend

XSLT
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing XSLT across the South West region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

South West XSLT Daily Rate Histogram

XSLT
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West XSLT Hourly Rate Trend

XSLT
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing XSLT within the South West region over the 3 months to 24 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
Wiltshire +4 13 £325 -22.38%
Devon +6 5 £338 -
Bristol +14 1 £320 -
XSLT
England

XSLT
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing XSLT 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 XSLT.

1 42 (84.00%) XML
2 36 (72.00%) C#
2 36 (72.00%) .NET
3 32 (64.00%) JavaScript
4 29 (58.00%) Web Services
5 28 (56.00%) CSS
6 27 (54.00%) HTML
7 21 (42.00%) ASP.NET
8 19 (38.00%) VB.NET
9 17 (34.00%) SQL
9 17 (34.00%) SOA
10 16 (32.00%) XQuery
10 16 (32.00%) Oracle
10 16 (32.00%) Agile Software Development
11 14 (28.00%) SQL Server
12 13 (26.00%) Finance
12 13 (26.00%) WCF
12 13 (26.00%) jQuery
13 12 (24.00%) .NET Framework
14 11 (22.00%) XPath
14 11 (22.00%) Unit Testing
14 11 (22.00%) Team Foundation Server
15 10 (20.00%) JSON
15 10 (20.00%) Ajax
15 10 (20.00%) Microsoft
16 9 (18.00%) OO
16 9 (18.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
17 8 (16.00%) MCAD
17 8 (16.00%) MCSD
17 8 (16.00%) Visual Studio

XSLT
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing XSLT 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 XSLT. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 42 (84.00%) XML
2 36 (72.00%) .NET
3 29 (58.00%) Web Services
4 28 (56.00%) CSS
5 27 (54.00%) HTML
6 21 (42.00%) ASP.NET
7 13 (26.00%) WCF
7 13 (26.00%) jQuery
8 12 (24.00%) .NET Framework
9 10 (20.00%) JSON
9 10 (20.00%) Ajax
10 9 (18.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
11 3 (6.000%) EJB
12 2 (4.000%) Oracle Fusion
12 2 (4.000%) Java EE
12 2 (4.000%) Silverlight
12 2 (4.000%) WinForms
12 2 (4.000%) XHTML
12 2 (4.000%) XSD
13 1 (2.000%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 4 (8.000%) ESB
1 4 (8.000%) Oracle Workflow
2 3 (6.000%) JCAPS
3 1 (2.000%) Content Management Server
3 1 (2.000%) Rendezvous
3 1 (2.000%) SharePoint
3 1 (2.000%) TIBCO EMS
3 1 (2.000%) Oracle Service Bus
Applications
1 3 (6.000%) MS Excel
2 1 (2.000%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 8 (16.00%) Oracle Applications
2 4 (8.000%) Oracle EBS
3 3 (6.000%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (2.000%) BusinessWorks
4 1 (2.000%) Oracle EBS R12
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.000%) Intranet
2 2 (4.000%) Internet
3 1 (2.000%) IIOP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (28.00%) SQL Server
2 6 (12.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 4 (8.000%) Oracle BI EE
3 4 (8.000%) Oracle Reports
4 2 (4.000%) Oracle 11g
4 2 (4.000%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (2.000%) Oracle 10g
5 1 (2.000%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 11 (22.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 8 (16.00%) Visual Studio
3 7 (14.00%) Git (software)
4 4 (8.000%) JDeveloper
5 1 (2.000%) Rational Rose
5 1 (2.000%) Atlassian Bamboo
General
1 13 (26.00%) Finance
2 5 (10.00%) Back Office
3 4 (8.000%) Retail
4 1 (2.000%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 47 (94.00%) Developer
2 30 (60.00%) .NET Developer
3 5 (10.00%) Senior Developer
3 5 (10.00%) Senior .NET Developer
4 4 (8.000%) OBIEE Developer
4 4 (8.000%) C# Developer
5 3 (6.000%) VB.NET Developer
5 3 (6.000%) ASP.NET Developer
5 3 (6.000%) Programmer
5 3 (6.000%) Senior Programmer
5 3 (6.000%) .NET Programmer
5 3 (6.000%) Senior .NET Programmer
5 3 (6.000%) C# .NET Developer
5 3 (6.000%) Front-End Developer
5 3 (6.000%) JCAPS Developer
6 2 (4.000%) Oracle BI Developer
6 2 (4.000%) Lead Developer
7 1 (2.000%) Software Developer
7 1 (2.000%) Architect
7 1 (2.000%) Technical Leader
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.000%) W3C
1 1 (2.000%) Thin Client
1 1 (2.000%) Fat Client
1 1 (2.000%) Web 2.0
1 1 (2.000%) Blog
1 1 (2.000%) Social Network
1 1 (2.000%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 4 (8.000%) Windows
1 4 (8.000%) Linux
2 2 (4.000%) Windows Phone 7
2 2 (4.000%) Windows Phone 8
2 2 (4.000%) Windows Phone
2 2 (4.000%) Windows Mobile
3 1 (2.000%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (34.00%) SOA
2 16 (32.00%) Agile Software Development
3 11 (22.00%) Unit Testing
4 9 (18.00%) OO
5 7 (14.00%) Scrum
5 7 (14.00%) BPEL
6 6 (12.00%) Configuration Management
7 5 (10.00%) Business Intelligence
7 5 (10.00%) B2B
7 5 (10.00%) B2C
7 5 (10.00%) Web Development
7 5 (10.00%) Waterfall
8 4 (8.000%) MVC
8 4 (8.000%) Workflow
8 4 (8.000%) ETL
8 4 (8.000%) CRM
9 3 (6.000%) ERP
9 3 (6.000%) User Acceptance Testing
9 3 (6.000%) Continuous Integration
10 2 (4.000%) Performance Testing
Programming Languages
1 36 (72.00%) C#
2 32 (64.00%) JavaScript
3 19 (38.00%) VB.NET
4 17 (34.00%) SQL
5 16 (32.00%) XQuery
6 11 (22.00%) XPath
7 7 (14.00%) VB
8 6 (12.00%) PL/SQL
9 5 (10.00%) Shell Script
9 5 (10.00%) Java
9 5 (10.00%) C++
10 3 (6.000%) C
11 2 (4.000%) XAML
12 1 (2.000%) PHP
Qualifications
1 8 (16.00%) MCAD
1 8 (16.00%) MCSD
1 8 (16.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (6.000%) Degree
3 1 (2.000%) DV Cleared
3 1 (2.000%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.000%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 16 (32.00%) Oracle
2 10 (20.00%) Microsoft
3 4 (8.000%) Siebel
3 4 (8.000%) Informatica
4 3 (6.000%) Altova
5 1 (2.000%) TIBCO
5 1 (2.000%) webMethods
5 1 (2.000%) JBoss
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