XSD Contracts in Wales
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for XSD 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 XSD over the 3 months to 20 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
20 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
XML Schema Definition (XSD)
Rank 38 48 57
Rank change year-on-year
+10 +9
Contract jobs citing XSD 5 1 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wales 1.214% 0.179% 0.156%
As % of the Application Development category 5.682% 0.725% 0.610%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
Average daily rate £325 - £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £338 £415 £420
% change year-on-year
-18.67% -1.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £42.50
All Application Development
Wales
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 88 138 164
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wales 21.36% 24.69% 25.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 59 63
Average daily rate £325 £325 £349
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -6.74%
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 3 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%
XSD
UK

XSD
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wales XSD Jobs Demand Trend

XSD
Daily Rate Trend

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

Wales XSD Daily Rate Trend

XSD
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing XSD within the Wales region over the 3 months to 20 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 +8 4 £331 -
West Wales - 1 £322 -
XSD
UK

XSD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wales region citing XSD 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 XSD.

1 24 (100.00%) XML
1 24 (100.00%) XSLT
2 22 (91.67%) Java
3 20 (83.33%) SQL
4 19 (79.17%) J2EE
4 19 (79.17%) DOM
4 19 (79.17%) ClearCase
4 19 (79.17%) ClearQuest
4 19 (79.17%) SAX
4 19 (79.17%) XPath
5 18 (75.00%) Spring
5 18 (75.00%) UML
5 18 (75.00%) JAXP
5 18 (75.00%) Oracle
5 18 (75.00%) WebLogic
5 18 (75.00%) Security Cleared
6 17 (70.83%) PL/SQL
6 17 (70.83%) Eclipse
7 15 (62.50%) JSF
7 15 (62.50%) Liferay
8 14 (58.33%) Web Services
8 14 (58.33%) WebLogic Portal
8 14 (58.33%) CSS
9 9 (37.50%) Agile Software Development
10 8 (33.33%) Hibernate
11 7 (29.17%) SC Cleared
12 5 (20.83%) Telecoms
12 5 (20.83%) WSDL
13 3 (12.50%) Windows
13 3 (12.50%) Ant

XSD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 24 (100.00%) XML
1 24 (100.00%) XSLT
2 19 (79.17%) DOM
2 19 (79.17%) J2EE
2 19 (79.17%) SAX
3 18 (75.00%) Spring
3 18 (75.00%) JAXP
4 15 (62.50%) JSF
5 14 (58.33%) Web Services
5 14 (58.33%) CSS
6 8 (33.33%) Hibernate
7 5 (20.83%) WSDL
8 3 (12.50%) EJB
9 2 (8.333%) JDBC
10 1 (4.167%) Servlets
10 1 (4.167%) SOAP
10 1 (4.167%) ASP.NET
10 1 (4.167%) HTML
10 1 (4.167%) .NET
10 1 (4.167%) JAXB
Application Platforms
1 18 (75.00%) WebLogic
2 15 (62.50%) Liferay
3 14 (58.33%) WebLogic Portal
4 1 (4.167%) WebSphere Message Broker
4 1 (4.167%) Apache
4 1 (4.167%) WebSphere MQ
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.333%) HTTPS
1 2 (8.333%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.333%) Oracle 11g
2 1 (4.167%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (4.167%) SQL Server
2 1 (4.167%) TOAD
2 1 (4.167%) RDBMS
2 1 (4.167%) Oracle 10g
Development Applications
1 19 (79.17%) ClearCase
1 19 (79.17%) ClearQuest
2 17 (70.83%) Eclipse
3 3 (12.50%) Ant
4 1 (4.167%) Maven
4 1 (4.167%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 5 (20.83%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 22 (91.67%) Developer
2 16 (66.67%) Java Developer
3 5 (20.83%) Lead Developer
3 5 (20.83%) Lead Java Developer
4 2 (8.333%) Designer
5 1 (4.167%) Java/J2EE Developer
5 1 (4.167%) .NET Developer
5 1 (4.167%) J2EE Developer
5 1 (4.167%) WebSphere Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.333%) Clustering
1 2 (8.333%) DataPower
Operating Systems
1 3 (12.50%) Windows
2 2 (8.333%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (75.00%) UML
2 9 (37.50%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (4.167%) TDD
3 1 (4.167%) Use Case
3 1 (4.167%) Unit Testing
3 1 (4.167%) Web Application Development
3 1 (4.167%) OOA/OOD
3 1 (4.167%) OOD
3 1 (4.167%) MVC
3 1 (4.167%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 22 (91.67%) Java
2 20 (83.33%) SQL
3 19 (79.17%) XPath
4 17 (70.83%) PL/SQL
5 2 (8.333%) Korn
6 1 (4.167%) C#
6 1 (4.167%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 18 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 7 (29.17%) SC Cleared
3 1 (4.167%) BC Cleared
System Software
1 1 (4.167%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 18 (75.00%) Oracle
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