The first table below looks at the demand for XSD skills in IT jobs advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XSD 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 Application Development category for the Berkshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
XML Schema Definition (XSD)
Rank 199 209 171
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -38
Permanent jobs citing XSD 18 18 26
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.345% 0.293% 0.509%
As % of the Application Development category 1.048% 0.740% 1.314%
Number of salaries quoted 18 18 26
Average salary £50,000 £50,000 £51,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -2.91%
UK excluding London average salary £36,600 £40,500 £39,500
% change year-on-year
-9.62% +2.53%
All Application Development
Berkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
1718 2434 1978
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 32.94% 39.66% 38.73%
Number of salaries quoted 1544 2192 1769
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £39,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% +2.56%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,050 £30,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
XSD
South East

XSD
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Berkshire XSD Jobs Demand Trend

XSD
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire XSD Salary Trend

XSD
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing XSD across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Berkshire XSD Salary Histogram

XSD
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing XSD 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
Bracknell - 17 £50,000 -
Reading -6 1 £37,500 -25.00%
XSD
South East

XSD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire 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 IT job ads sampled that cited XSD.

1 20 (100.00%) XML
1 20 (100.00%) XSLT
2 19 (95.00%) .NET
2 19 (95.00%) C#
3 18 (90.00%) Finance
3 18 (90.00%) Scrum
4 17 (85.00%) SQL Server
5 16 (80.00%) Silverlight
6 12 (60.00%) IIS
7 10 (50.00%) TDD
7 10 (50.00%) C
7 10 (50.00%) N-Tier
8 9 (45.00%) OO
8 9 (45.00%) MS Excel
8 9 (45.00%) Risk Management
8 9 (45.00%) BDD
8 9 (45.00%) Enterprise Software
9 8 (40.00%) Microsoft
9 8 (40.00%) Financial Institution
10 7 (35.00%) Automated Testing
10 7 (35.00%) Refactoring
10 7 (35.00%) Unit Testing
10 7 (35.00%) OOA/OOD
10 7 (35.00%) Java
11 6 (30.00%) UML
11 6 (30.00%) Banking
11 6 (30.00%) SQL Server 2008
12 5 (25.00%) .NET Framework
12 5 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
12 5 (25.00%) SOAP

XSD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire 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 IT job ads sampled that cited XSD. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 20 (100.00%) XML
1 20 (100.00%) XSLT
2 19 (95.00%) .NET
3 16 (80.00%) Silverlight
4 5 (25.00%) .NET Framework
4 5 (25.00%) SOAP
4 5 (25.00%) Web Services
5 4 (20.00%) J2EE
5 4 (20.00%) LINQ
5 4 (20.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
6 1 (5.000%) WebSphere
6 1 (5.000%) WPF
6 1 (5.000%) WinForms
6 1 (5.000%) COM
6 1 (5.000%) Middleware
6 1 (5.000%) XML Schema
Application Platforms
1 12 (60.00%) IIS
2 1 (5.000%) WebSphere MQ
Applications
1 9 (45.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.000%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (85.00%) SQL Server
2 6 (30.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (5.000%) SQL Server 2012
3 1 (5.000%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 2 (10.00%) Visual Studio
2 1 (5.000%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 18 (90.00%) Finance
2 8 (40.00%) Financial Institution
3 6 (30.00%) Banking
4 3 (15.00%) Retail
4 3 (15.00%) Manufacturing
5 1 (5.000%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 19 (95.00%) Developer
2 11 (55.00%) C# Developer
3 8 (40.00%) C# .NET Developer
4 6 (30.00%) .NET Developer
5 3 (15.00%) Software Developer
6 1 (5.000%) Junior C# .NET Developer
6 1 (5.000%) .NET Software Engineer
6 1 (5.000%) Graduate .NET Developer
6 1 (5.000%) Graduate C# Developer
6 1 (5.000%) Junior Software Engineer
6 1 (5.000%) C# Software Engineer
6 1 (5.000%) Junior Developer
6 1 (5.000%) Progress Developer
6 1 (5.000%) Senior C# Developer
6 1 (5.000%) Junior C# Developer
6 1 (5.000%) Senior .NET Developer
6 1 (5.000%) Graduate Developer
6 1 (5.000%) Graduate
6 1 (5.000%) Junior
6 1 (5.000%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (50.00%) N-Tier
2 9 (45.00%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (10.00%) Client/Server
3 2 (10.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (5.000%) DataPower
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (90.00%) Scrum
2 10 (50.00%) TDD
3 9 (45.00%) OO
3 9 (45.00%) Risk Management
3 9 (45.00%) BDD
4 7 (35.00%) Automated Testing
4 7 (35.00%) Refactoring
4 7 (35.00%) Unit Testing
4 7 (35.00%) OOA/OOD
5 6 (30.00%) UML
6 5 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
7 4 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
8 2 (10.00%) Asset Management
8 2 (10.00%) System Testing
8 2 (10.00%) Software Engineering
8 2 (10.00%) Analytics
9 1 (5.000%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 19 (95.00%) C#
2 10 (50.00%) C
3 7 (35.00%) Java
4 4 (20.00%) C++
5 3 (15.00%) SQL
6 1 (5.000%) XPath
Qualifications
1 2 (10.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 8 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (20.00%) Oracle