The first table below looks at the demand for XPath skills in IT jobs advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XPath over the 3 months to 21 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 Programming Languages category for the Berkshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
XPath (XML Path Language)
Rank 216 198 164
Rank change year-on-year
-18 -34
Permanent jobs citing XPath 1 29 33
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.019% 0.473% 0.646%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.046% 0.965% 1.280%
Number of salaries quoted 1 20 27
Average salary £47,500 £40,000 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+18.75% -33.33%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-6.25% -
All Programming Languages
Berkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
2185 3006 2579
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 41.89% 48.98% 50.50%
Number of salaries quoted 1925 2658 2277
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £38,950
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% +2.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
XPath
South East

XPath
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Berkshire 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 Berkshire region.

Berkshire XPath Salary Trend

XPath
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing XPath within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Newbury +10 1 £47,500 +8.57%
XPath
South East

XPath
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire 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 6 (100.00%) XML
2 5 (83.33%) JavaScript
3 4 (66.67%) Web Services
3 4 (66.67%) HTML
3 4 (66.67%) XSLT
4 3 (50.00%) OO
4 3 (50.00%) Degree
5 2 (33.33%) JSON
5 2 (33.33%) Google
5 2 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
5 2 (33.33%) Document Management
5 2 (33.33%) Spring
5 2 (33.33%) Web Development
5 2 (33.33%) GWT
5 2 (33.33%) RESTful
5 2 (33.33%) Open Source
5 2 (33.33%) HTML5
5 2 (33.33%) CSS3
5 2 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (33.33%) Regular Expression
5 2 (33.33%) LESS
5 2 (33.33%) XSL
5 2 (33.33%) Hibernate
5 2 (33.33%) CSS
5 2 (33.33%) Java
5 2 (33.33%) Delphi
6 1 (16.67%) C#
6 1 (16.67%) .NET
6 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
6 1 (16.67%) ADO.NET

XPath
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire 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 6 (100.00%) XML
2 4 (66.67%) Web Services
2 4 (66.67%) HTML
2 4 (66.67%) XSLT
3 2 (33.33%) JSON
3 2 (33.33%) Spring
3 2 (33.33%) GWT
3 2 (33.33%) RESTful
3 2 (33.33%) HTML5
3 2 (33.33%) CSS3
3 2 (33.33%) Regular Expression
3 2 (33.33%) LESS
3 2 (33.33%) XSL
3 2 (33.33%) Hibernate
3 2 (33.33%) CSS
4 1 (16.67%) .NET
4 1 (16.67%) ADO.NET
4 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET
4 1 (16.67%) SOAP
4 1 (16.67%) XSD
Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) WebSphere MQ
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server 2008
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server 2005
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Developer
2 2 (33.33%) JavaScript Developer
2 2 (33.33%) Java Developer
2 2 (33.33%) Senior JavaScript Developer
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Administrator
3 1 (16.67%) Software Developer
3 1 (16.67%) C# .NET Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Leader
3 1 (16.67%) .NET Team Leader
3 1 (16.67%) .NET Developer
3 1 (16.67%) C# Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Team Leader
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Team Leader
3 1 (16.67%) Java Software Developer
3 1 (16.67%) C# ASP.NET Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Software Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Open Source
2 1 (16.67%) DataPower
2 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) OO
2 2 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (33.33%) Document Management
2 2 (33.33%) Web Development
2 2 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (16.67%) UML
3 1 (16.67%) OOP
3 1 (16.67%) MVC
3 1 (16.67%) Scrum
3 1 (16.67%) SOA
3 1 (16.67%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) JavaScript
2 2 (33.33%) Java
2 2 (33.33%) Delphi
3 1 (16.67%) C#
3 1 (16.67%) XQuery
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Google
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft