Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for XML skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XML over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the Bristol region.

 Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank201615
Rank change year-on-year
Down-4Down-1
Matching permanent IT job ads130184238
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol9.253 %10.31 %8.112 %
As % of the Application Development category20.63 %24.93 %25.79 %
Salaries quoted128156218
Average salary£30,000£34,000£30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.76 %+13.33 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£24,000£25,750£22,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£37,500£40,000£42,650
UK excluding London average salary£34,000£33,500£35,000
% change year-on-year
+1.490 %-4.280 %
Bristol IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryAll Application Development
Bristol
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
630738923
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol44.84 %41.34 %31.46 %
Salaries quoted589623838
Average salary£32,500£34,000£31,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.410 %+7.930 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£24,000£26,500£22,800
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£41,500£40,350£42,500
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£34,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+2.940 %-2.850 %
XML South WestXML
South West

XML
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing XML across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Bristol XML Demand Trend

XML
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing XML across the Bristol region.

Bristol XML Salary Trend

XML
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing XML across the Bristol region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

Bristol XML Salary Histogram

XML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Bristol region citing XML 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 XML.

1132 (58.67 %).NET
2122 (54.22 %)SQL Server
3106 (47.11 %)Web Services
488 (39.11 %)ASP.NET
587 (38.67 %)C#
676 (33.78 %)Java
772 (32.00 %)SQL
870 (31.11 %)CSS
969 (30.67 %)JavaScript
1067 (29.78 %)HTML
1164 (28.44 %)AJAX
1250 (22.22 %)VB.NET
1346 (20.44 %)PHP
1444 (19.56 %)XSLT
1541 (18.22 %)MySQL
1635 (15.56 %)T-SQL
1635 (15.56 %)XHTML
1732 (14.22 %)SQL Server 2000
1829 (12.89 %)E-Commerce
1928 (12.44 %)SQL Server 2005
2027 (12.00 %)J2EE
2027 (12.00 %)Visual Studio
2124 (10.67 %)SOAP
2124 (10.67 %)UML
2223 (10.22 %)Hibernate
2223 (10.22 %)Retail
2322 (9.778 %)Microsoft
2322 (9.778 %)C++
2421 (9.333 %)XSL
2520 (8.889 %)Photoshop

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Bristol region citing XML 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 XML. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bristol IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
1132 (58.67 %).NET
2106 (47.11 %)Web Services
388 (39.11 %)ASP.NET
470 (31.11 %)CSS
567 (29.78 %)HTML
664 (28.44 %)AJAX
744 (19.56 %)XSLT
835 (15.56 %)XHTML
927 (12.00 %)J2EE
1024 (10.67 %)SOAP
1123 (10.22 %)Hibernate
1221 (9.333 %)XSL
1320 (8.889 %).NET Framework
1419 (8.444 %)Spring
1516 (7.111 %)jQuery
168 (3.556 %)JSF
168 (3.556 %)ASP
168 (3.556 %)JSP
177 (3.111 %)GWT
186 (2.667 %)Struts
Bristol IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
115 (6.667 %)BizTalk Server
211 (4.889 %)CMS
310 (4.444 %)Apache
49 (4.000 %)Tomcat
57 (3.111 %)SharePoint
57 (3.111 %)IIS
65 (2.222 %)SharePoint Server 2007
73 (1.333 %)EPiServer
73 (1.333 %)ESB
82 (0.889 %)WebLogic
91 (0.444 %)WebSphere MQ
91 (0.444 %)SAS
91 (0.444 %)Sitecore CMS
91 (0.444 %)ActiveMQ
Bristol IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
120 (8.889 %)Photoshop
25 (2.222 %)MS Excel
34 (1.778 %)MS Office
34 (1.778 %)InfoPath
42 (0.889 %)Adobe Illustrator
Bristol IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
115 (6.667 %)Internet
212 (5.333 %)Extranet
34 (1.778 %)Intranet
42 (0.889 %)DNS
42 (0.889 %)SAN
42 (0.889 %)Network Security
42 (0.889 %)NAS
Bristol IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1122 (54.22 %)SQL Server
241 (18.22 %)MySQL
332 (14.22 %)SQL Server 2000
428 (12.44 %)SQL Server 2005
56 (2.667 %)SQLPlus
64 (1.778 %)MS Access
73 (1.333 %)SQL Server 2008
82 (0.889 %)RDBMS
82 (0.889 %)DB2
82 (0.889 %)Database Marketing
91 (0.444 %)GIS
91 (0.444 %)Crystal Reports
Bristol IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
127 (12.00 %)Visual Studio
218 (8.000 %)Dreamweaver
313 (5.778 %)Eclipse
47 (3.111 %)Subversion
54 (1.778 %)NUnit
61 (0.444 %)CruiseControl
61 (0.444 %)Maven
61 (0.444 %)QARun
61 (0.444 %)FitNesse
61 (0.444 %)JUnit
Bristol IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
123 (10.22 %)Retail
213 (5.778 %)Finance
213 (5.778 %)Insurance
213 (5.778 %)Pensions
310 (4.444 %)Government
46 (2.667 %)Advertising
54 (1.778 %)Telecoms
63 (1.333 %)Marketing
63 (1.333 %)Multimedia
63 (1.333 %)Health
72 (0.889 %)Publishing
72 (0.889 %)Animation
72 (0.889 %)Social Media
81 (0.444 %)Police
81 (0.444 %)Aerospace
Bristol IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
1186 (82.67 %)Developer
276 (33.78 %).NET Developer
349 (21.78 %)Web Developer
433 (14.67 %)Applications Developer
433 (14.67 %)ASP.NET Developer
528 (12.44 %)C# Developer
625 (11.11 %)VB.NET Developer
723 (10.22 %).NET Web Developer
822 (9.778 %)Programmer
919 (8.444 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
1018 (8.000 %)Java Developer
1117 (7.556 %)Analyst
1216 (7.111 %)Software Developer
1315 (6.667 %)Analyst Programmer
1412 (5.333 %)PHP Developer
1511 (4.889 %)Web Applications Developer
1511 (4.889 %)C# ASP.NET Developer
1610 (4.444 %)Junior
179 (4.000 %)Database Developer
188 (3.556 %)Software Engineer
Bristol IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
15 (2.222 %)Open Source
24 (1.778 %)Blackberry
24 (1.778 %)iPhone
33 (1.333 %)Client/Server
33 (1.333 %)W3C
33 (1.333 %)Web 2.0
42 (0.889 %)Computer Science
42 (0.889 %)SaaS
42 (0.889 %)STB
Bristol IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
112 (5.333 %)Linux
211 (4.889 %)Windows
34 (1.778 %)Android
34 (1.778 %)Mac OS
43 (1.333 %)Windows 2000
43 (1.333 %)Windows XP
43 (1.333 %)Windows Vista
Bristol IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
129 (12.89 %)E-Commerce
224 (10.67 %)UML
318 (8.000 %)Web Design
417 (7.556 %)OO
515 (6.667 %)Web Development
613 (5.778 %)Unit Testing
613 (5.778 %)SOA
712 (5.333 %)Agile Software Development
810 (4.444 %)Migration
810 (4.444 %)Data Migration
98 (3.556 %)RDF
98 (3.556 %)Project Management
98 (3.556 %)Risk Management
106 (2.667 %)Data Modelling
115 (2.222 %)CRM
115 (2.222 %)OOP
115 (2.222 %)Content Management
124 (1.778 %)TDD
124 (1.778 %)MVC
133 (1.333 %)Use Case
Bristol IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
187 (38.67 %)C#
276 (33.78 %)Java
372 (32.00 %)SQL
469 (30.67 %)JavaScript
550 (22.22 %)VB.NET
646 (20.44 %)PHP
735 (15.56 %)T-SQL
822 (9.778 %)C++
918 (8.000 %)VB
1011 (4.889 %)C
1110 (4.444 %)VBA
129 (4.000 %)VB6
138 (3.556 %)Perl
145 (2.222 %)ActionScript
153 (1.333 %)XPath
162 (0.889 %)PHP5
171 (0.444 %)ActionScript 3.0
171 (0.444 %)VBScript
171 (0.444 %)PL/SQL
Bristol IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
116 (7.111 %)Degree
29 (4.000 %)Security Cleared
38 (3.556 %)SC Cleared
44 (1.778 %)Microsoft Certification
53 (1.333 %)ITIL Certification
61 (0.444 %)MCTS
61 (0.444 %)MCP
61 (0.444 %)MCAD
61 (0.444 %)MCSD
61 (0.444 %)DV Cleared
Bristol IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (0.889 %)QA
Bristol IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
122 (9.778 %)Microsoft
215 (6.667 %)Oracle
37 (3.111 %)Google
44 (1.778 %)JBoss
44 (1.778 %)Symbian
52 (0.889 %)Zend
61 (0.444 %)Sitecore
61 (0.444 %)DevExpress
61 (0.444 %)IBM