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The table below looks at the demand for XML Schema Definition (XSD) skills within the Stevenage 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 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkXML Schema Definition (XSD)
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank14-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below7.143 %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£384£348
% change on same period last year+10.18 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£35.00-
Average hourly rate£35.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£35.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.75£16.00
% change on same period last year+110.93 %
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Stevenage
Matching contract IT job ads1425
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.022 %0.027 %
Daily rates quoted41
Average minimum daily rate£304£350
Average daily rate£319£400
% change on same period last year-20.12 %
Average maximum daily rate£335£450
UK excluding London average daily rate£327£334
% change on same period last year-2.10 %
Hourly rates quoted120
Average minimum hourly rate£35.00£36.00
Average hourly rate£35.00£36.38
% change on same period last year-3.78 %
Average maximum hourly rate£35.00£36.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.92£31.53
% change on same period last year-8.25 %
XSD HertfordshireXSD
Hertfordshire

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 Stevenage region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Stevenage XSD Demand Trend

XSD
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Stevenage XSD Hourly Rate Trend

XSD
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Stevenage 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 %)C++
11 (100.00 %)HTML
11 (100.00 %)Java
11 (100.00 %)JavaScript
11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)ASP
11 (100.00 %)JDBC
11 (100.00 %)JSP
11 (100.00 %)Servlets
11 (100.00 %)SOAP
11 (100.00 %)WebServices
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)XSLT
11 (100.00 %)ODBC
11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)OO
11 (100.00 %)EAI
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft
11 (100.00 %)SAX
11 (100.00 %)Project Management
11 (100.00 %)InterSystems
11 (100.00 %)XPath

XSD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Stevenage 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.

Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)HTML
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)ASP
11 (100.00 %)JDBC
11 (100.00 %)JSP
11 (100.00 %)Servlets
11 (100.00 %)SOAP
11 (100.00 %)WebServices
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)XSLT
11 (100.00 %)ODBC
11 (100.00 %)SAX
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Developer
11 (100.00 %)Java Developer
11 (100.00 %).NET Developer
11 (100.00 %)C++ Developer
11 (100.00 %)C++/Java Developer
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)Windows
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)OO
11 (100.00 %)EAI
11 (100.00 %)Project Management
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)C++
11 (100.00 %)Java
11 (100.00 %)JavaScript
11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %)XPath
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft
11 (100.00 %)InterSystems