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The table below looks at the demand for XML Schema Definition (XSD) skills within the Southampton region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited XSD over the 3 months to 8 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkXML Schema Definition (XSD)
Location
3 months to
8 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£366£350
% change on same period last year+4.56 %
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£32.50-
% change on same period last year-
Southampton IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Southampton
Matching contract IT job ads2570
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.050 %0.088 %
Daily rates quoted726
Average minimum daily rate£284£312
Average daily rate£313£344
% change on same period last year-9.05 %
Average maximum daily rate£341£375
UK excluding London average daily rate£317£334
% change on same period last year-5.20 %
Hourly rates quoted67
Average minimum hourly rate£30.65£34.52
Average hourly rate£32.45£39.29
% change on same period last year-17.39 %
Average maximum hourly rate£34.26£44.05
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.48£31.45
% change on same period last year-9.45 %
XSD HampshireXSD
Hampshire

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.

XSD
Demand Trend

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

Southampton XSD Demand Trend

XSD
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Southampton region citing XSD 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 XSD.

11 (100.00 %)SOAP
11 (100.00 %)WebServices
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)XSLT
11 (100.00 %)UNIX
11 (100.00 %)SOA
11 (100.00 %)UDDI
11 (100.00 %)WSDL
11 (100.00 %)SLA
11 (100.00 %)WS-I
11 (100.00 %)SAML
11 (100.00 %)MOM
11 (100.00 %)Middleware
11 (100.00 %)Government

XSD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Southampton region citing XSD 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 XSD. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Southampton IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)SOAP
11 (100.00 %)WebServices
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)XSLT
11 (100.00 %)UDDI
11 (100.00 %)WSDL
11 (100.00 %)WS-I
11 (100.00 %)SAML
11 (100.00 %)Middleware
Southampton IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (100.00 %)Government
Southampton IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)UNIX
Southampton IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)SOA
Southampton IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (100.00 %)SLA
Southampton IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (100.00 %)MOM