The first table below looks at the demand for XPath skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bradford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XPath over the 3 months to 24 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 Bradford region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
XPath (XML Path Language)
Rank 46 46 -
Rank change year-on-year
0 -
Permanent jobs citing XPath 1 5 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bradford 0.301% 1.232% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.599% 2.703% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 5 0
Average salary £55,000 £32,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+69.23% -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-6.25% -
All Programming Languages
Bradford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
167 185 155
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bradford 50.30% 45.57% 45.86%
Number of salaries quoted 122 161 121
Average salary £35,000 £32,500 £31,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.69% +4.83%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £22,500 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £44,250 £43,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
XPath
West Yorkshire

XPath
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bradford 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 Bradford region.

Bradford XPath Salary Trend

XPath
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bradford 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%) PL/SQL
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
1 3 (100.00%) WebLogic
1 3 (100.00%) XML
1 3 (100.00%) XSLT
1 3 (100.00%) SOA
1 3 (100.00%) XQuery
1 3 (100.00%) BEA
1 3 (100.00%) Internet
1 3 (100.00%) Middleware
1 3 (100.00%) BPEL
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle Fusion
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle Service Bus
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle SOA Suite

XPath
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bradford 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%) XML
1 3 (100.00%) XSLT
1 3 (100.00%) Middleware
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle Fusion
Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) WebLogic
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle Service Bus
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle SOA Suite
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Internet
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Integration Specialist
2 1 (33.33%) Middleware Specialist
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) SOA
1 3 (100.00%) BPEL
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) XQuery
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
1 3 (100.00%) BEA