The first table below looks at the demand for XPath skills in IT jobs advertised for the Basingstoke region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XPath over the 3 months to 19 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 for the Basingstoke region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
XPath (XML Path Language)
Rank 71 60 59
Rank change year-on-year
-11 -1
Permanent jobs citing XPath 4 1 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Basingstoke 0.606% 0.172% 0.651%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.180% 0.347% 1.493%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 4
Average salary - £25,000 £25,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-6.25% -
All Programming Languages
Basingstoke
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
339 288 268
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Basingstoke 51.36% 49.40% 43.65%
Number of salaries quoted 311 256 229
Average salary £40,000 £39,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.56% +4.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £23,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,000 £50,000 £53,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
XPath
Hampshire

XPath
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing XPath across the Basingstoke region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Basingstoke XPath Jobs Demand Trend

XPath
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing XPath across the Basingstoke region.

Basingstoke XPath Salary Trend

XPath
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Basingstoke region 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 IT job ads sampled that cited XPath.

1 15 (83.33%) XML
2 14 (77.78%) XSLT
3 10 (55.56%) CSS
3 10 (55.56%) JavaScript
4 8 (44.44%) Middleware
4 8 (44.44%) HTML
4 8 (44.44%) Java
4 8 (44.44%) XSD
4 8 (44.44%) SOAP
4 8 (44.44%) Web Services
4 8 (44.44%) XML Schema
4 8 (44.44%) SSL
4 8 (44.44%) DataPower
5 6 (33.33%) Change Control
5 6 (33.33%) HTTPS
5 6 (33.33%) LDAP
5 6 (33.33%) SOA
5 6 (33.33%) FTP
5 6 (33.33%) HTTP
5 6 (33.33%) TCP/IP
5 6 (33.33%) ITIL
5 6 (33.33%) MS Office
5 6 (33.33%) Remedy
5 6 (33.33%) ISEB
5 6 (33.33%) Firmware
5 6 (33.33%) Management Information System
5 6 (33.33%) CA SiteMinder
5 6 (33.33%) WebSphere
6 5 (27.78%) Degree
6 5 (27.78%) Ajax

XPath
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Basingstoke region 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 IT job ads sampled that cited XPath. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 15 (83.33%) XML
2 14 (77.78%) XSLT
3 10 (55.56%) CSS
4 8 (44.44%) Middleware
4 8 (44.44%) HTML
4 8 (44.44%) XSD
4 8 (44.44%) SOAP
4 8 (44.44%) Web Services
4 8 (44.44%) XML Schema
5 6 (33.33%) WebSphere
6 5 (27.78%) Ajax
6 5 (27.78%) XSL
7 4 (22.22%) ASP.NET
7 4 (22.22%) .NET
7 4 (22.22%) WinForms
7 4 (22.22%) WPF
7 4 (22.22%) HTML5
8 2 (11.11%) XHTML
8 2 (11.11%) JSP
8 2 (11.11%) WebSphere MQ
Application Platforms
1 4 (22.22%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 6 (33.33%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 8 (44.44%) SSL
2 6 (33.33%) HTTPS
2 6 (33.33%) LDAP
2 6 (33.33%) FTP
2 6 (33.33%) HTTP
2 6 (33.33%) TCP/IP
3 4 (22.22%) ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (22.22%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (16.67%) InstallShield
2 2 (11.11%) Subversion
General
1 3 (16.67%) Finance
2 1 (5.556%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 9 (50.00%) Developer
2 8 (44.44%) Administrator
3 6 (33.33%) Junior
3 6 (33.33%) Junior Developer
4 4 (22.22%) .NET Developer
4 4 (22.22%) Mobile Developer
5 3 (16.67%) Junior .NET Developer
5 3 (16.67%) Graduate Developer
5 3 (16.67%) Graduate
6 2 (11.11%) WebSphere Administrator
6 2 (11.11%) Microsoft Developer
6 2 (11.11%) Junior Microsoft Developer
6 2 (11.11%) Programmer
6 2 (11.11%) Middleware Administrator
7 1 (5.556%) Front-End Developer
7 1 (5.556%) Junior Programmer
7 1 (5.556%) .NET Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (44.44%) DataPower
2 6 (33.33%) Firmware
2 6 (33.33%) Management Information System
3 4 (22.22%) Mobile App
4 3 (16.67%) iPad
4 3 (16.67%) iPhone
4 3 (16.67%) Blackberry
5 2 (11.11%) HACMP
5 2 (11.11%) W3C
6 1 (5.556%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 4 (22.22%) Windows
1 4 (22.22%) Android
1 4 (22.22%) Apple iOS
2 2 (11.11%) UNIX
2 2 (11.11%) AIX
2 2 (11.11%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (33.33%) Change Control
1 6 (33.33%) SOA
1 6 (33.33%) ITIL
2 4 (22.22%) OO
2 4 (22.22%) Agile Software Development
2 4 (22.22%) Migration
2 4 (22.22%) MVC
3 3 (16.67%) Mobile Application Development
4 1 (5.556%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 10 (55.56%) JavaScript
2 8 (44.44%) Java
3 4 (22.22%) C#
3 4 (22.22%) Objective-C
3 4 (22.22%) XQuery
4 3 (16.67%) VC++
Qualifications
1 6 (33.33%) ISEB
2 5 (27.78%) Degree
Systems Management
1 6 (33.33%) CA SiteMinder
Vendors
1 6 (33.33%) Remedy
2 2 (11.11%) IBM
2 2 (11.11%) Microsoft