The first table below looks at the demand for XPath skills in IT jobs advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XPath over the 3 months to 18 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 Birmingham region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
XPath (XML Path Language)
Rank - 107 94
Permanent jobs citing XPath 0 2 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham - 0.122% 0.072%
As % of the Programming Languages category - 0.261% 0.190%
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 1
Average salary - £45,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +20.00%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-6.25% -
All Programming Languages
Birmingham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
849 765 525
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 46.93% 46.76% 37.85%
Number of salaries quoted 754 706 486
Average salary £38,750 £37,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.33% +15.38%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £27,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £45,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
XPath
West Midlands

XPath
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Birmingham 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 Birmingham region.

Birmingham XPath Salary Trend

XPath
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham 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 3 (100.00%) Web Services
1 3 (100.00%) XML
1 3 (100.00%) XSLT
2 2 (66.67%) Java
2 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) J2EE
2 2 (66.67%) SOAP
2 2 (66.67%) OO
2 2 (66.67%) HTTP
2 2 (66.67%) MVC
2 2 (66.67%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (66.67%) Amazon AWS
2 2 (66.67%) REST
3 1 (33.33%) .NET Framework
3 1 (33.33%) Degree
3 1 (33.33%) ERD
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (33.33%) Finance
3 1 (33.33%) XQuery
3 1 (33.33%) SOA
3 1 (33.33%) C#
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
3 1 (33.33%) .NET
3 1 (33.33%) Windows
3 1 (33.33%) UML
3 1 (33.33%) OOP

XPath
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham 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 3 (100.00%) Web Services
1 3 (100.00%) XML
1 3 (100.00%) XSLT
2 2 (66.67%) J2EE
2 2 (66.67%) SOAP
2 2 (66.67%) REST
3 1 (33.33%) .NET
3 1 (33.33%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) Amazon AWS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Software Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Java Software Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Java Software Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) C# Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Software Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) OO
1 2 (66.67%) MVC
1 2 (66.67%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (33.33%) ERD
2 1 (33.33%) SOA
2 1 (33.33%) UML
2 1 (33.33%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) XQuery
2 1 (33.33%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
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