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This section looks at the demand for XML-RPC skills across the UK with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited XML-RPC over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkXML-RPC
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank575640
Rank change on same period last yearUp+65
Matching contract IT job ads139
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.017 %0.010 %
As % of the category below0.073 %0.041 %
Daily rates quoted40
Average minimum daily rate£363-
Average daily rate£381-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£400-
UK excluding London average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Application Development UKApplication Development
UK
Matching contract IT job ads1775121916
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled23.41 %23.25 %
Daily rates quoted58496599
Average minimum daily rate£353£375
Average daily rate£380£401
% change on same period last year-5.15 %
Average maximum daily rate£406£426
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£336
% change on same period last year+3.94 %
Hourly rates quoted10051382
Average minimum hourly rate£30.09£30.91
Average hourly rate£32.48£33.30
% change on same period last year-2.44 %
Average maximum hourly rate£34.88£35.68
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.44£33.08
% change on same period last year-1.93 %

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.

XML-RPC
Demand Trend

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

XML-RPC Demand Trend

XML-RPC
Daily Rate Trend

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

XML-RPC Daily Rate Trend

XML-RPC
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing XML-RPC within the UK over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

XML-RPC Daily Rate Histogram

XML-RPC
Hourly Rate Trend

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

XML-RPC Hourly Rate Trend

XML-RPC
Top 6 Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing XML-RPC within the UK over the 3 months to 4 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandUp+6213£381-
LondonUp+8012£381-
City of LondonNew entry-4£375-
ReadingNew entry-1--
BerkshireNew entry-1--
South EastNew entry-1--

XML-RPC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing XML-RPC 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-RPC.

120 (100.00 %)XML
216 (80.00 %)Perl
315 (75.00 %)Linux
315 (75.00 %)OO
414 (70.00 %)MySQL
513 (65.00 %)SQL
612 (60.00 %)SOAP
711 (55.00 %)Unix
711 (55.00 %)WebServices
810 (50.00 %)Solaris
810 (50.00 %)Oracle
810 (50.00 %)J2EE
810 (50.00 %)Subversion
810 (50.00 %)AJAX
99 (45.00 %)Web Development
108 (40.00 %)TIBCO EMS
108 (40.00 %)TIBCO
108 (40.00 %)Apache
117 (35.00 %)Shell Script
126 (30.00 %)JavaScript
126 (30.00 %)WebLogic
126 (30.00 %)HTML
135 (25.00 %)JBoss
135 (25.00 %)TDD
135 (25.00 %)WebLogic Portal
135 (25.00 %)BEA
135 (25.00 %)Service Management
144 (20.00 %)Process Management
144 (20.00 %)Python
144 (20.00 %)XHTML

XML-RPC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing XML-RPC 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-RPC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
120 (100.00 %)XML
212 (60.00 %)SOAP
311 (55.00 %)WebServices
410 (50.00 %)J2EE
410 (50.00 %)AJAX
56 (30.00 %)HTML
64 (20.00 %)CSS
64 (20.00 %)XHTML
73 (15.00 %)JMS
73 (15.00 %)XSLT
82 (10.00 %)CGI
91 (5.000 %)Hibernate
91 (5.000 %)Spring
91 (5.000 %)Java ME
91 (5.000 %)Adobe Flex
91 (5.000 %)Zend Framework
91 (5.000 %)CakePHP
91 (5.000 %)Struts
91 (5.000 %)Servlets
91 (5.000 %)WML
Application Platforms
18 (40.00 %)Apache
18 (40.00 %)TIBCO EMS
26 (30.00 %)WebLogic
35 (25.00 %)JBoss
35 (25.00 %)WebLogic Portal
41 (5.000 %)Tomcat
Communications & Networking
12 (10.00 %)Internet
21 (5.000 %)HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
114 (70.00 %)MySQL
Development Applications
110 (50.00 %)Subversion
21 (5.000 %)Ant
21 (5.000 %)Flash
General
14 (20.00 %)Auditing
22 (10.00 %)Investment Banking
22 (10.00 %)Games
22 (10.00 %)Banking
31 (5.000 %)Multimedia
31 (5.000 %)Telecoms
31 (5.000 %)Finance
Job Titles
117 (85.00 %)Developer
212 (60.00 %)Perl Developer
38 (40.00 %)Web Developer
47 (35.00 %)Perl Web Developer
47 (35.00 %)Systems Developer
53 (15.00 %)Software Engineer
61 (5.000 %)Tester
61 (5.000 %)PHP Developer
61 (5.000 %)Senior Java Developer
61 (5.000 %)Senior Developer
61 (5.000 %)Java Developer
61 (5.000 %)C++ Developer
61 (5.000 %)Test Engineer
61 (5.000 %)Senior PHP Developer
61 (5.000 %)Python Developer
61 (5.000 %)Flex Developer
Miscellaneous
11 (5.000 %)Social Network
Operating Systems
115 (75.00 %)Linux
211 (55.00 %)Unix
310 (50.00 %)Solaris
41 (5.000 %)Windows
41 (5.000 %)Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
115 (75.00 %)OO
29 (45.00 %)Web Development
35 (25.00 %)TDD
35 (25.00 %)Service Management
44 (20.00 %)Process Management
51 (5.000 %)MVC
51 (5.000 %)Scrum
51 (5.000 %)Agile Software Development
51 (5.000 %)Software Engineering
51 (5.000 %)Data Modelling
Programming Languages
116 (80.00 %)Perl
213 (65.00 %)SQL
37 (35.00 %)Shell Script
46 (30.00 %)JavaScript
54 (20.00 %)PHP
54 (20.00 %)Python
63 (15.00 %)Java
72 (10.00 %)C++
72 (10.00 %)Ruby
81 (5.000 %)PHP5
81 (5.000 %)DHTML
81 (5.000 %)ActionScript
Qualifications
11 (5.000 %)SCJP
11 (5.000 %)SCJA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
11 (5.000 %)QA
System Software
12 (10.00 %)NFS
Vendors
110 (50.00 %)Oracle
28 (40.00 %)TIBCO
35 (25.00 %)BEA
42 (10.00 %)Apple
42 (10.00 %)Sybase
51 (5.000 %)Zend
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