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The first table below looks at the demand for XPath skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited XPath over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Programming Languages 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
18 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
XPath (XML Path Language)
Rank 432 480 427
Rank change year-on-year
+48 -53
Contract jobs citing XPath 122 110 163
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.251% 0.189% 0.262%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.667% 0.542% 0.694%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 68 77
Average daily rate £350 £388 £445
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-9.67% -12.92%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £300 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £700
UK excluding London average daily rate £340 £325 £300
% change year-on-year
+4.61% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 9
Average hourly rate £45.00 £22.50 £42.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+100.00% -47.05%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £45.00 £22.50 £42.00
% change year-on-year
+100.00% -46.42%
All Programming Languages
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 18280 20299 23493
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 37.55% 34.96% 37.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 11212 12044 13861
Average daily rate £395 £375 £413
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.33% -9.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 599 737 850
Average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.00 £17.51 £20.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £46.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00

XPath
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing XPath within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

XPath Jobs Demand Trend

XPath
Daily Rate Trend

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

XPath Daily Rate Trend

XPath
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing XPath within the UK over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

XPath Daily Rate Histogram

XPath
Hourly Rate Trend

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

XPath Hourly Rate Trend

XPath
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 XPath within the UK over the 3 months to 18 June 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		 Find
Job
Vacancies
England +20 105 £350 -12.50% 27
London +18 37 £425 -7.60% 14
South West +45 22 £350 +55.55% 1
South East +21 18 £370 +23.33% 6
North West +16 18 £323 -0.76% 3
Devon - 15 £350 -
Exeter - 12 £350 -
Scotland -6 10 £340 -12.25%
Cheshire - 10 £375 -
City of London +3 8 £425 -5.55% 5
Manchester +7 7 £323 -0.76% 2
Hampshire -8 7 £285 -17.98% 2
Bristol +22 5 - -
Essex +3 5 £235 -
East of England +1 5 £235 -27.69% 1
Salford - 4 £323 -
Nottingham - 3 £425 -
East Midlands - 3 £425 -
Nottinghamshire - 3 £425 -
West Lothian - 3 £325 -
West Yorkshire 0 2 - - 1
Yorkshire -1 2 - - 2
Surrey - 2 £370 - 2
Basildon 0 1 £250 -
Brentford - 1 £545 -
Chester - 1 £375 -
Brighton - 1 - -
Thames Ditton - 1 - -
East Sussex - 1 - -
Worcestershire - - - -

XPath
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing XPath 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 XPath.

1 229 (95.02%) XML
2 131 (54.36%) XSLT
3 114 (47.30%) JavaScript
4 113 (46.89%) Java
5 110 (45.64%) SQL
6 100 (41.49%) CSS
7 98 (40.66%) Web Services
8 76 (31.54%) Oracle
8 76 (31.54%) Agile Software Development
9 72 (29.88%) HTML
10 63 (26.14%) XQuery
11 60 (24.90%) OO
12 59 (24.48%) Finance
13 56 (23.24%) jQuery
14 55 (22.82%) Spring
15 52 (21.58%) HTML5
16 50 (20.75%) J2EE
17 49 (20.33%) .NET
18 48 (19.92%) Ajax
19 46 (19.09%) C#
19 46 (19.09%) UML
19 46 (19.09%) XHTML
20 44 (18.26%) TDD
20 44 (18.26%) REST
21 42 (17.43%) RESTful
22 41 (17.01%) SQL Server
23 40 (16.60%) Linux
24 39 (16.18%) SOAP
24 39 (16.18%) Eclipse
25 38 (15.77%) XSD

XPath
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing XPath 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 XPath. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 229 (95.02%) XML
2 131 (54.36%) XSLT
3 100 (41.49%) CSS
4 98 (40.66%) Web Services
5 72 (29.88%) HTML
6 56 (23.24%) jQuery
7 55 (22.82%) Spring
8 52 (21.58%) HTML5
9 50 (20.75%) J2EE
10 49 (20.33%) .NET
11 48 (19.92%) Ajax
12 46 (19.09%) XHTML
13 44 (18.26%) REST
14 42 (17.43%) RESTful
15 39 (16.18%) SOAP
16 38 (15.77%) XSD
16 38 (15.77%) XSL
17 37 (15.35%) ASP.NET
17 37 (15.35%) Hibernate
18 32 (13.28%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 27 (11.20%) WebLogic
2 20 (8.299%) CMS
3 14 (5.809%) Apache
3 14 (5.809%) Tomcat
3 14 (5.809%) Liferay
3 14 (5.809%) WebLogic Portal
4 12 (4.979%) Umbraco
5 10 (4.149%) MQSeries
5 10 (4.149%) WebSphere Application Server
6 7 (2.905%) TIBCO EMS
6 7 (2.905%) Oracle Service Bus
6 7 (2.905%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 6 (2.490%) Amazon AWS
8 5 (2.075%) Oracle Workflow
8 5 (2.075%) WordPress
9 4 (1.660%) Sitecore CMS
9 4 (1.660%) ESB
9 4 (1.660%) BizTalk Server
9 4 (1.660%) IIS
10 2 (0.830%) Mule
Applications
1 9 (3.734%) Photoshop
2 7 (2.905%) Fireworks
3 3 (1.245%) MS Excel
4 2 (0.830%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.830%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (0.415%) MS Project
5 1 (0.415%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 10 (4.149%) Tridion
2 9 (3.734%) BusinessWorks
3 6 (2.490%) Oracle Applications
4 5 (2.075%) Summit
5 2 (0.830%) Oracle BPM
6 1 (0.415%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 29 (12.03%) HTTP
2 15 (6.224%) Internet
3 11 (4.564%) SSL
4 9 (3.734%) DVB
4 9 (3.734%) TCP/IP
5 7 (2.905%) SAN
6 2 (0.830%) BSS
7 1 (0.415%) Firewall
7 1 (0.415%) LDAP
7 1 (0.415%) SMTP
7 1 (0.415%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (17.01%) SQL Server
2 16 (6.639%) RDBMS
3 15 (6.224%) DB2
3 15 (6.224%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 14 (5.809%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 14 (5.809%) DTS
4 14 (5.809%) Data Mining
5 13 (5.394%) Oracle 11g
6 12 (4.979%) SQL Server 2008
7 11 (4.564%) MySQL
8 9 (3.734%) MarkLogic
9 8 (3.320%) NoSQL
9 8 (3.320%) PostgreSQL
10 7 (2.905%) SQLite
11 6 (2.490%) Oracle 8/8i
11 6 (2.490%) Hadoop
12 4 (1.660%) Big Data
12 4 (1.660%) Essbase
13 2 (0.830%) Data Mart
13 2 (0.830%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 39 (16.18%) Eclipse
2 34 (14.11%) Subversion
3 29 (12.03%) Ant
3 29 (12.03%) Git (software)
4 28 (11.62%) JUnit
5 22 (9.129%) Maven
6 21 (8.714%) Cucumber
7 14 (5.809%) ClearQuest
7 14 (5.809%) ClearCase
8 12 (4.979%) Visual Studio
9 10 (4.149%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
9 10 (4.149%) Log4j
10 9 (3.734%) JIRA
10 9 (3.734%) Team Foundation Server
11 7 (2.905%) Selenium
11 7 (2.905%) TeamCity
11 7 (2.905%) NetBeans
11 7 (2.905%) Jenkins
12 6 (2.490%) FitNesse
13 5 (2.075%) JDeveloper
General
1 59 (24.48%) Finance
2 21 (8.714%) Telecoms
3 18 (7.469%) Banking
4 15 (6.224%) Retail
5 14 (5.809%) Publishing
6 10 (4.149%) Investment Banking
7 9 (3.734%) Games
8 2 (0.830%) Manufacturing
8 2 (0.830%) Back Office
9 1 (0.415%) Legal
9 1 (0.415%) Advertising
9 1 (0.415%) Local Government
9 1 (0.415%) Wholesale Banking
9 1 (0.415%) Dutch Language
9 1 (0.415%) French Language
Job Titles
1 163 (67.63%) Developer
2 42 (17.43%) Java Developer
3 26 (10.79%) Web Developer
4 25 (10.37%) Architect
5 23 (9.544%) .NET Developer
6 16 (6.639%) Consultant
7 13 (5.394%) Software Engineer
8 11 (4.564%) J2EE Developer
8 11 (4.564%) Java/J2EE Developer
8 11 (4.564%) Front-End Developer
9 10 (4.149%) Technical Architect
9 10 (4.149%) Software Developer
9 10 (4.149%) Senior Developer
9 10 (4.149%) Technical Consultant
9 10 (4.149%) Lead Developer
10 9 (3.734%) Administrator
10 9 (3.734%) Analyst
10 9 (3.734%) JavaScript Developer
11 8 (3.320%) HTML Developer
11 8 (3.320%) ASP.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 25 (10.37%) Web 2.0
2 15 (6.224%) Computer Science
3 14 (5.809%) Derivative
3 14 (5.809%) Equities
4 11 (4.564%) DataPower
5 9 (3.734%) DTV
5 9 (3.734%) Mobile App
6 6 (2.490%) Open Source
6 6 (2.490%) iPhone
7 5 (2.075%) Statistics
8 4 (1.660%) Mathematics
8 4 (1.660%) Physics
9 3 (1.245%) Social Network
9 3 (1.245%) Data Integration
9 3 (1.245%) Semantic Web
9 3 (1.245%) Social Media
9 3 (1.245%) Blackberry
9 3 (1.245%) NHS
9 3 (1.245%) W3C
10 2 (0.830%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 40 (16.60%) Linux
2 31 (12.86%) UNIX
3 25 (10.37%) Windows
4 10 (4.149%) HPUX
4 10 (4.149%) Solaris
5 6 (2.490%) Apple iOS
6 5 (2.075%) Android
7 3 (1.245%) Windows CE
7 3 (1.245%) Windows Phone
8 1 (0.415%) Windows Server 2008
8 1 (0.415%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 76 (31.54%) Agile Software Development
2 60 (24.90%) OO
3 46 (19.09%) UML
4 44 (18.26%) TDD
5 34 (14.11%) BDD
6 31 (12.86%) Scrum
7 30 (12.45%) SOA
8 27 (11.20%) Data Analysis
9 25 (10.37%) Continuous Integration
9 25 (10.37%) MVC
9 25 (10.37%) Waterfall
10 24 (9.959%) Web Development
11 21 (8.714%) Content Management
12 20 (8.299%) E-Commerce
13 19 (7.884%) ETL
13 19 (7.884%) Enterprise Architecture
14 17 (7.054%) Unit Testing
15 13 (5.394%) Multithreading
15 13 (5.394%) Software Engineering
15 13 (5.394%) RDF
Programming Languages
1 114 (47.30%) JavaScript
2 113 (46.89%) Java
3 110 (45.64%) SQL
4 63 (26.14%) XQuery
5 46 (19.09%) C#
6 32 (13.28%) PL/SQL
7 30 (12.45%) T-SQL
8 20 (8.299%) PHP
9 17 (7.054%) Ruby
10 12 (4.979%) Perl
11 11 (4.564%) VB.NET
11 11 (4.564%) Bash shell
12 8 (3.320%) C++
12 8 (3.320%) C
13 4 (1.660%) SPARQL
14 3 (1.245%) VB
15 2 (0.830%) PowerShell
15 2 (0.830%) Apex Code
15 2 (0.830%) ActionScript
15 2 (0.830%) Python
Qualifications
1 31 (12.86%) Security Cleared
2 27 (11.20%) Degree
3 19 (7.884%) SC Cleared
4 5 (2.075%) MCAD
4 5 (2.075%) MCSD
4 5 (2.075%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (1.660%) PhD
6 3 (1.245%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (4.149%) QA
2 5 (2.075%) ISO 9001
2 5 (2.075%) ISO 14001
3 3 (1.245%) WCAG
4 1 (0.415%) WAI
4 1 (0.415%) Basel III
4 1 (0.415%) Section 508
System Software
1 9 (3.734%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.415%) Apache Flume
Systems Management
1 7 (2.905%) Netcool
1 7 (2.905%) OpenView Configuration Management
2 6 (2.490%) HP Operations Orchestration
3 1 (0.415%) HP UCMDB
Vendors
1 76 (31.54%) Oracle
2 23 (9.544%) IBM
3 14 (5.809%) Microsoft
3 14 (5.809%) Cadis
4 13 (5.394%) Zend
4 13 (5.394%) TIBCO
5 12 (4.979%) ATG
6 11 (4.564%) HP
7 10 (4.149%) Interwoven
7 10 (4.149%) Blue Martini
7 10 (4.149%) Elastic Path
8 8 (3.320%) Perforce
8 8 (3.320%) Adobe
9 7 (2.905%) Citrix
9 7 (2.905%) Veritas
10 6 (2.490%) Apple
10 6 (2.490%) CA
10 6 (2.490%) Google
11 5 (2.075%) Facebook
11 5 (2.075%) Twitter
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