XML Schema Contracts
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for XML Schema skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited XML Schema over the 3 months to 23 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.

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
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
XML Schema
Rank 450 469 421
Rank change year-on-year
+19 -48
Contract jobs citing XML Schema 91 96 169
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.196% 0.164% 0.272%
As % of the Application Development category 0.720% 0.645% 0.988%
Number of daily rates quoted 65 45 60
Average daily rate £400 £380 £528
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.26% -27.96%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £284 £311
10% offered a daily rate of more than £590 £550 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £344 £363
% change year-on-year
+7.63% -5.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
Average hourly rate - - £24.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £24.00
All Application Development
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 12638 14882 17097
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 27.27% 25.50% 27.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 7921 8711 9986
Average daily rate £375 £350 £393
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -10.82%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 363 389 578
Average hourly rate £35.00 £32.50 £36.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -9.72%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.33 £15.00 £19.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £41.00 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%

XML Schema
Jobs Demand Trend

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

XML Schema Jobs Demand Trend

XML Schema
Daily Rate Trend

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

XML Schema Daily Rate Trend

XML Schema
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing XML Schema within the UK over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

XML Schema Daily Rate Histogram

XML Schema
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing XML Schema within the UK.

XML Schema Hourly Rate Trend

XML Schema
Top 30 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing XML Schema within the UK over the 3 months to 23 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
England +4 52 £438 +15.13%
Scotland +13 29 £355 -
South East +15 23 £500 +33.33%
London +22 17 £414 -7.54%
Glasgow -16 11 £338 -
Surrey +13 9 £600 +71.42%
Erskine - 7 £370 -
Renfrewshire - 7 £370 -
West Lothian - 6 £330 -
City of London +17 5 £488 +8.33%
Hampshire 0 5 £400 -
Basingstoke -13 5 £400 -
East Midlands - 5 £394 -
Buckinghamshire - 5 £500 -
Livingston - 5 £328 -
Nottingham - 4 £394 -
Milton Keynes - 4 £500 -
Nottinghamshire - 4 £394 -
East of England +14 3 £450 +38.46%
South West +25 2 £303 -3.20%
West Sussex +10 2 - -
Horsham +3 2 - -
Hertfordshire +3 2 £450 +38.46%
South Wales - 2 £350 -
Wales - 2 £350 -
Berkshire +17 1 - -
Manchester +12 1 £325 -
West Midlands +3 1 - -
North West -2 1 £325 -27.13%
Coventry -4 1 - -

XML Schema
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing XML Schema 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 Schema.

1 199 (100.00%) XML
2 90 (45.23%) Java
3 83 (41.71%) Web Services
4 68 (34.17%) .NET
5 62 (31.16%) SQL
5 62 (31.16%) Agile Software Development
6 53 (26.63%) Spring
7 51 (25.63%) XSLT
8 43 (21.61%) SQL Server
8 43 (21.61%) Hibernate
9 40 (20.10%) WSDL
10 39 (19.60%) C#
10 39 (19.60%) TDD
11 38 (19.10%) Oracle
11 38 (19.10%) Security Cleared
12 36 (18.09%) ASP.NET
12 36 (18.09%) SOA
12 36 (18.09%) Scrum
13 34 (17.09%) XPath
14 33 (16.58%) Continuous Integration
15 32 (16.08%) Finance
15 32 (16.08%) Microsoft
16 31 (15.58%) Windows
16 31 (15.58%) Maven
17 30 (15.08%) HTTP
18 29 (14.57%) Tomcat
18 29 (14.57%) SC Cleared
19 28 (14.07%) JavaScript
20 27 (13.57%) ESB
21 26 (13.07%) .NET Framework

XML Schema
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing XML Schema 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 Schema. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 199 (100.00%) XML
2 83 (41.71%) Web Services
3 68 (34.17%) .NET
4 53 (26.63%) Spring
5 51 (25.63%) XSLT
6 43 (21.61%) Hibernate
7 40 (20.10%) WSDL
8 36 (18.09%) ASP.NET
9 26 (13.07%) .NET Framework
9 26 (13.07%) HTML
10 25 (12.56%) SOAP
11 23 (11.56%) WCF
11 23 (11.56%) CSS
11 23 (11.56%) WebSphere
12 22 (11.06%) RESTful
13 20 (10.05%) JMS
13 20 (10.05%) REST
14 15 (7.538%) ASP.NET MVC
15 14 (7.035%) jQuery
15 14 (7.035%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 29 (14.57%) Tomcat
2 27 (13.57%) ESB
3 24 (12.06%) Apache
4 16 (8.040%) BizTalk Server
5 14 (7.035%) Windows Azure
6 11 (5.528%) SharePoint
6 11 (5.528%) SharePoint Server
7 9 (4.523%) WebSphere MQ
7 9 (4.523%) WebSphere Message Broker
8 8 (4.020%) CMS
9 7 (3.518%) ActiveMQ
9 7 (3.518%) Sitecore CMS
9 7 (3.518%) Oracle Coherence
10 6 (3.015%) IIS
10 6 (3.015%) Documentum
11 5 (2.513%) WebLogic
12 4 (2.010%) Liferay
12 4 (2.010%) Oracle Workflow
12 4 (2.010%) ColdFusion
13 3 (1.508%) MQSeries
Applications
1 16 (8.040%) MS Excel
2 15 (7.538%) MS Office
3 4 (2.010%) XMetaL
4 1 (0.503%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (1.005%) Oracle BPM
1 2 (1.005%) BusinessWorks
Communications & Networking
1 30 (15.08%) HTTP
2 10 (5.025%) SSL
3 8 (4.020%) Internet
4 2 (1.005%) Extranet
4 2 (1.005%) Intranet
5 1 (0.503%) 3GPP
5 1 (0.503%) SNMP
5 1 (0.503%) BSS
5 1 (0.503%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (21.61%) SQL Server
2 16 (8.040%) SQL Server 2005
3 15 (7.538%) SQL Server 2008
4 14 (7.035%) MarkLogic
5 12 (6.030%) SQL Server 2000
6 11 (5.528%) MySQL
7 9 (4.523%) VLDB
8 7 (3.518%) Data Warehouse
9 6 (3.015%) Hadoop
10 5 (2.513%) RDBMS
10 5 (2.513%) Oracle Reports
10 5 (2.513%) JasperReports
11 4 (2.010%) Oracle 11g
11 4 (2.010%) GIS
11 4 (2.010%) DB2
11 4 (2.010%) OLAP
12 2 (1.005%) BusinessObjects XI
12 2 (1.005%) SAP Data Services
12 2 (1.005%) Oracle 10g
12 2 (1.005%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 31 (15.58%) Maven
2 25 (12.56%) Subversion
3 22 (11.06%) Git (software)
4 15 (7.538%) FitNesse
5 12 (6.030%) Selenium
6 10 (5.025%) JUnit
7 8 (4.020%) ReSharper
7 8 (4.020%) SpecFlow
7 8 (4.020%) NUnit
8 7 (3.518%) Eclipse
8 7 (3.518%) Jenkins
9 6 (3.015%) TeamCity
9 6 (3.015%) NMock
9 6 (3.015%) MSBuild
10 5 (2.513%) Cucumber
11 4 (2.010%) Ant
12 3 (1.508%) Rational Rose
12 3 (1.508%) TestNG
12 3 (1.508%) Hudson
12 3 (1.508%) HttpUnit
General
1 32 (16.08%) Finance
2 16 (8.040%) Banking
3 10 (5.025%) Publishing
4 7 (3.518%) Back Office
5 6 (3.015%) Telecoms
6 5 (2.513%) Investment Banking
6 5 (2.513%) Manufacturing
7 4 (2.010%) Marketing
8 3 (1.508%) Front Office
9 2 (1.005%) Corporate Banking
10 1 (0.503%) Retail
10 1 (0.503%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 101 (50.75%) Developer
2 42 (21.11%) Architect
3 32 (16.08%) Java Developer
4 20 (10.05%) C# Developer
5 18 (9.045%) Agile C# Developer
5 18 (9.045%) XML Developer
6 17 (8.543%) Analyst
7 16 (8.040%) Senior Developer
8 15 (7.538%) Data Architect
9 13 (6.533%) .NET Developer
9 13 (6.533%) C# .NET Developer
9 13 (6.533%) C# ASP.NET Developer
10 12 (6.030%) Agile .NET Developer
11 11 (5.528%) Technical Architect
12 10 (5.025%) Build Engineer
12 10 (5.025%) Desktop Engineer
12 10 (5.025%) Senior Java Developer
12 10 (5.025%) WebSphere Developer
13 9 (4.523%) ASP.NET Developer
13 9 (4.523%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 15 (7.538%) Cryptography
2 13 (6.533%) Cloud Computing
3 11 (5.528%) DataPower
4 10 (5.025%) Open Source
4 10 (5.025%) N-Tier
5 9 (4.523%) Taxonomies
5 9 (4.523%) Contract for Difference
6 7 (3.518%) Inversion of Control
7 6 (3.015%) RIA
7 6 (3.015%) Semantic Web
7 6 (3.015%) Management Information System
7 6 (3.015%) Ontologies
8 4 (2.010%) Reference Data
9 3 (1.508%) Derivative
9 3 (1.508%) Mobile App
9 3 (1.508%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (1.508%) Data Integration
9 3 (1.508%) Computer Science
10 2 (1.005%) Mathematics
10 2 (1.005%) Physics
Operating Systems
1 31 (15.58%) Windows
2 18 (9.045%) Windows XP
3 17 (8.543%) Windows 7
4 9 (4.523%) Linux
5 7 (3.518%) CentOS
6 6 (3.015%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 6 (3.015%) UNIX
7 2 (1.005%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.503%) Solaris
8 1 (0.503%) VME
Processes & Methodologies
1 62 (31.16%) Agile Software Development
2 39 (19.60%) TDD
3 36 (18.09%) SOA
3 36 (18.09%) Scrum
4 33 (16.58%) Continuous Integration
5 24 (12.06%) OO
5 24 (12.06%) BDD
6 21 (10.55%) UML
6 21 (10.55%) Data Modelling
7 18 (9.045%) Data Architecture
8 17 (8.543%) Unit Testing
8 17 (8.543%) Security Architecture
9 14 (7.035%) Migration
10 13 (6.533%) MVC
10 13 (6.533%) Data Management
11 12 (6.030%) Document Management
12 10 (5.025%) Multithreading
12 10 (5.025%) Business Intelligence
13 9 (4.523%) RDF
13 9 (4.523%) RUP
Programming Languages
1 90 (45.23%) Java
2 62 (31.16%) SQL
3 39 (19.60%) C#
4 34 (17.09%) XPath
5 28 (14.07%) JavaScript
6 21 (10.55%) XQuery
7 18 (9.045%) PowerShell
8 17 (8.543%) VBScript
9 14 (7.035%) T-SQL
10 13 (6.533%) Scala
11 6 (3.015%) Ruby
11 6 (3.015%) VB.NET
12 5 (2.513%) C++
12 5 (2.513%) Bash shell
13 4 (2.010%) PL/SQL
13 4 (2.010%) ActionScript
13 4 (2.010%) VBA
14 2 (1.005%) Objective-C
14 2 (1.005%) PHP
14 2 (1.005%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 38 (19.10%) Security Cleared
2 29 (14.57%) SC Cleared
3 15 (7.538%) Microsoft Certification
4 14 (7.035%) MCP
5 6 (3.015%) MCSE
6 5 (2.513%) CISSP
6 5 (2.513%) Degree
7 4 (2.010%) CTC Cleared
8 3 (1.508%) ISEB
8 3 (1.508%) DV Cleared
9 2 (1.005%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.503%) HND
10 1 (0.503%) BC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (4.020%) QA
2 2 (1.005%) Data Quality
System Software
1 7 (3.518%) Microsoft App-V
2 2 (1.005%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (1.005%) HP Quality Center
1 2 (1.005%) TIBCO Hawk
Vendors
1 38 (19.10%) Oracle
2 32 (16.08%) Microsoft
3 20 (10.05%) SAP
4 16 (8.040%) IBM
5 7 (3.518%) Red Hat
5 7 (3.518%) Sitecore
6 6 (3.015%) Informatica
7 3 (1.508%) webMethods
8 2 (1.005%) Talend
8 2 (1.005%) WSO2
8 2 (1.005%) Teradata
8 2 (1.005%) TIBCO
8 2 (1.005%) HP
9 1 (0.503%) Lotus
9 1 (0.503%) Software AG
9 1 (0.503%) BEA
9 1 (0.503%) Meridio
9 1 (0.503%) Endeca
9 1 (0.503%) Telelogic
9 1 (0.503%) VMware
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