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This section looks at the demand for Commerce XML (cXML) skills across the UK with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited cXML over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCommerce XML (cXML)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank-667
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads01
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.004 %
Daily rates quoted00
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% change on same period last year-
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IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
UK
Matching contract IT job ads1739623623
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled22.96 %23.53 %
Daily rates quoted58927151
Average minimum daily rate£353£369
Average daily rate£380£394
% change on same period last year-3.71 %
Average maximum daily rate£407£420
UK excluding London average daily rate£338£337
% change on same period last year+0.55 %
Hourly rates quoted10051419
Average minimum hourly rate£30.43£30.92
Average hourly rate£32.69£33.43
% change on same period last year-2.19 %
Average maximum hourly rate£34.96£35.94
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.72£33.29
% change on same period last year-1.69 %

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.

cXML
Demand Trend

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

cXML Demand Trend

cXML
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing cXML within the UK.

cXML Daily Rate Trend