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

The first table below looks at the demand for XML skills in IT contracts advertised for the Suffolk region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited XML 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 Suffolk 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 Markup Language (XML)
Rank 21 26 16
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -10
Contract jobs citing XML 7 15 17
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Suffolk 4.828% 6.048% 8.947%
As % of the Application Development category 13.73% 21.74% 22.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 7 9
Average daily rate £338 £413 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-18.18% +3.12%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £283 £354 £299
10% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £425 £490
UK excluding London average daily rate £338 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
+3.84% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £29.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £30.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+16.66% -14.28%
All Application Development
Suffolk
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 51 69 74
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Suffolk 35.17% 27.82% 38.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 47 37
Average daily rate £325 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £275 £184
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £425 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £29.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
XML
East of England

XML
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Suffolk 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 Suffolk region.

Suffolk XML Daily Rate Trend

XML
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Suffolk 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 Suffolk 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
Ipswich -3 3 £338 -19.40%
XML
East of England

XML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Suffolk 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 7 (58.33%) SOAP
2 5 (41.67%) Web Services
3 4 (33.33%) WCF
3 4 (33.33%) Integration Testing
3 4 (33.33%) XSLT
3 4 (33.33%) SharePoint
3 4 (33.33%) BizTalk Server
4 3 (25.00%) C#
4 3 (25.00%) .NET
4 3 (25.00%) Team Foundation Server
4 3 (25.00%) WPF
4 3 (25.00%) Silverlight
4 3 (25.00%) Use Case
5 2 (16.67%) Performance Testing
5 2 (16.67%) Load Testing
5 2 (16.67%) Project Planning
5 2 (16.67%) MVVM
5 2 (16.67%) soapUI
5 2 (16.67%) PowerShell
5 2 (16.67%) Reactive Extensions
5 2 (16.67%) Managed Extensibility Framework
5 2 (16.67%) User Stories
5 2 (16.67%) Windows
5 2 (16.67%) IIS
5 2 (16.67%) HTTP
5 2 (16.67%) HTTPS
5 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
5 2 (16.67%) Workflow
6 1 (8.333%) SolidWorks
6 1 (8.333%) SQL Server Reporting Services

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Suffolk 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 7 (58.33%) SOAP
2 5 (41.67%) Web Services
3 4 (33.33%) WCF
3 4 (33.33%) XSLT
4 3 (25.00%) .NET
4 3 (25.00%) WPF
4 3 (25.00%) Silverlight
5 2 (16.67%) soapUI
5 2 (16.67%) Reactive Extensions
5 2 (16.67%) Managed Extensibility Framework
6 1 (8.333%) Ajax
6 1 (8.333%) WebSphere
6 1 (8.333%) Middleware
6 1 (8.333%) ASP.NET
6 1 (8.333%) CSS
6 1 (8.333%) JSP
6 1 (8.333%) J2EE
6 1 (8.333%) HTML
6 1 (8.333%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
6 1 (8.333%) REST
Application Platforms
1 4 (33.33%) SharePoint
1 4 (33.33%) BizTalk Server
2 2 (16.67%) IIS
3 1 (8.333%) CICS
Business Applications
1 1 (8.333%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 2 (16.67%) HTTP
1 2 (16.67%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.333%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 1 (8.333%) SQL Server 2005
1 1 (8.333%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (8.333%) SQL Server
1 1 (8.333%) DB2
1 1 (8.333%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 3 (25.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (8.333%) Talend Open Studio
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Tester
2 4 (33.33%) Developer
3 1 (8.333%) Performance Tester
3 1 (8.333%) Java Developer
3 1 (8.333%) Mainframe Developer
3 1 (8.333%) Functional Tester
3 1 (8.333%) Non-Functional Tester
3 1 (8.333%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.333%) Mainframe
1 1 (8.333%) N-Tier
1 1 (8.333%) Data Integration
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) Windows
2 1 (8.333%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (33.33%) Integration Testing
2 3 (25.00%) Use Case
3 2 (16.67%) Performance Testing
3 2 (16.67%) Load Testing
3 2 (16.67%) Project Planning
3 2 (16.67%) MVVM
3 2 (16.67%) User Stories
3 2 (16.67%) Workflow
4 1 (8.333%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 3 (25.00%) C#
2 2 (16.67%) PowerShell
3 1 (8.333%) COBOL
3 1 (8.333%) Java
3 1 (8.333%) JavaScript
3 1 (8.333%) SQL
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (8.333%) SolidWorks
2 1 (8.333%) Twitter
2 1 (8.333%) Talend
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