The first table below looks at the demand for JAXP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Wales region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited JAXP over the 3 months to 17 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 Wales 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java APIs for XML Processing (JAXP)
Rank 40 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing JAXP 3 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wales 0.743% - -
As % of the Application Development category 3.409% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £325 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £238 -
% change year-on-year
+36.84% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Development
Wales
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
88 135 166
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wales 21.78% 24.32% 25.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 55 63
Average daily rate £325 £315 £349
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.17% -9.61%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £397 £440 £513
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 13
Average hourly rate £35.00 £27.50 £42.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+27.27% -35.29%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
JAXP
UK

JAXP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wales JAXP Jobs Demand Trend

JAXP
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing JAXP across the Wales region.

Wales JAXP Daily Rate Trend

JAXP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JAXP within the Wales region over the 3 months to 17 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
South Wales - 3 £325 -
JAXP
UK

JAXP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wales region citing JAXP 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 JAXP.

1 18 (100.00%) Java
1 18 (100.00%) J2EE
1 18 (100.00%) XML
1 18 (100.00%) XSD
1 18 (100.00%) DOM
1 18 (100.00%) XSLT
1 18 (100.00%) UML
1 18 (100.00%) SAX
1 18 (100.00%) XPath
2 17 (94.44%) Eclipse
2 17 (94.44%) ClearQuest
2 17 (94.44%) Spring
2 17 (94.44%) ClearCase
2 17 (94.44%) Oracle
2 17 (94.44%) PL/SQL
2 17 (94.44%) SQL
2 17 (94.44%) WebLogic
3 15 (83.33%) Liferay
4 14 (77.78%) WebLogic Portal
4 14 (77.78%) JSF
4 14 (77.78%) CSS
5 12 (66.67%) Security Cleared
6 8 (44.44%) Web Services
6 8 (44.44%) Hibernate
6 8 (44.44%) Agile Software Development
7 5 (27.78%) Telecoms
8 3 (16.67%) SC Cleared
9 2 (11.11%) EJB
10 1 (5.556%) JDBC
10 1 (5.556%) Servlets

JAXP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wales region citing JAXP 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 JAXP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 18 (100.00%) J2EE
1 18 (100.00%) XML
1 18 (100.00%) XSD
1 18 (100.00%) DOM
1 18 (100.00%) XSLT
1 18 (100.00%) SAX
2 17 (94.44%) Spring
3 14 (77.78%) JSF
3 14 (77.78%) CSS
4 8 (44.44%) Hibernate
4 8 (44.44%) Web Services
5 2 (11.11%) EJB
6 1 (5.556%) JDBC
6 1 (5.556%) Servlets
6 1 (5.556%) HTML
6 1 (5.556%) Java EE
6 1 (5.556%) JPA
Application Platforms
1 17 (94.44%) WebLogic
2 15 (83.33%) Liferay
3 14 (77.78%) WebLogic Portal
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.556%) TOAD
1 1 (5.556%) RDBMS
1 1 (5.556%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 17 (94.44%) ClearCase
1 17 (94.44%) Eclipse
1 17 (94.44%) ClearQuest
2 1 (5.556%) Maven
2 1 (5.556%) Ant
General
1 5 (27.78%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 17 (94.44%) Developer
2 15 (83.33%) Java Developer
3 5 (27.78%) Lead Java Developer
3 5 (27.78%) Lead Developer
4 2 (11.11%) Designer
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (100.00%) UML
2 8 (44.44%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (5.556%) Use Case
3 1 (5.556%) OOA/OOD
3 1 (5.556%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 18 (100.00%) Java
1 18 (100.00%) XPath
2 17 (94.44%) PL/SQL
2 17 (94.44%) SQL
Qualifications
1 12 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 3 (16.67%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 1 (5.556%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 17 (94.44%) Oracle