The first table below looks at the demand for XML skills in IT contracts advertised for the Thame region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited XML over the 3 months to 22 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 Thame 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Rank - 3 -
Contract jobs citing XML 0 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Thame - 25.00% -
As % of the Application Development category - 25.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Average daily rate - £350 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £338 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
+3.84% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £30.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+16.66% -14.28%
All Application Development
Thame
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
0 4 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Thame - 100.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 4 0
Average daily rate - £325 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
XML
Oxfordshire

XML
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Thame 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 Thame region.

Thame XML Daily Rate Trend

XML
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Thame 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 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) J2EE
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
1 1 (100.00%) OOP
1 1 (100.00%) B2B
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
1 1 (100.00%) Publishing
1 1 (100.00%) CMS
1 1 (100.00%) Objective-C
1 1 (100.00%) Web Design
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
1 1 (100.00%) SQLite
1 1 (100.00%) Android
1 1 (100.00%) HTML5
1 1 (100.00%) Apple iOS
1 1 (100.00%) iOS SDK
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile App

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Thame 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 1 (100.00%) J2EE
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
1 1 (100.00%) HTML5
1 1 (100.00%) iOS SDK
Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) CMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQLite
General
1 1 (100.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Android
1 1 (100.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) OOP
1 1 (100.00%) B2B
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
1 1 (100.00%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Objective-C