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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Rank 25 30 18
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -12
Permanent jobs citing XML 169 159 235
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 9.311% 7.910% 10.97%
As % of the Application Development category 19.58% 15.42% 22.11%
Number of salaries quoted 152 157 216
Average salary £37,500 £36,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.16% +2.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £45,000 £41,250
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,500 £35,309
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +6.20%
All Application Development
Cambridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
863 1031 1063
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 47.55% 51.29% 49.60%
Number of salaries quoted 803 917 952
Average salary £38,500 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.66% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £45,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
XML
Cambridgeshire

XML
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridge XML Jobs Demand Trend

XML
Salary Trend

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

Cambridge XML Salary Trend

XML
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing XML across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Cambridge XML Salary Histogram

XML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge 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.

1 196 (55.68%) .NET
2 194 (55.11%) C#
3 184 (52.27%) HTML
4 151 (42.90%) CSS
5 141 (40.06%) SQL
6 140 (39.77%) JavaScript
7 129 (36.65%) ASP.NET
8 123 (34.94%) SQL Server
9 119 (33.81%) Degree
10 114 (32.39%) Java
11 113 (32.10%) Web Services
12 88 (25.00%) Microsoft
13 85 (24.15%) SOAP
14 76 (21.59%) HTTP
15 75 (21.31%) VB.NET
16 72 (20.45%) XSLT
17 69 (19.60%) Agile Software Development
17 69 (19.60%) Ajax
18 62 (17.61%) Oracle
19 60 (17.05%) WCF
20 59 (16.76%) PHP
21 52 (14.77%) jQuery
22 50 (14.20%) SQL Server 2008
22 50 (14.20%) Python
23 47 (13.35%) SQL Server 2005
24 44 (12.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
24 44 (12.50%) Linux
25 43 (12.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
25 43 (12.22%) Finance
25 43 (12.22%) Subversion

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge 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.

Application Development
1 196 (55.68%) .NET
2 184 (52.27%) HTML
3 151 (42.90%) CSS
4 129 (36.65%) ASP.NET
5 113 (32.10%) Web Services
6 85 (24.15%) SOAP
7 72 (20.45%) XSLT
8 69 (19.60%) Ajax
9 60 (17.05%) WCF
10 52 (14.77%) jQuery
11 36 (10.23%) WPF
12 29 (8.239%) Silverlight
13 27 (7.670%) .NET Framework
13 27 (7.670%) REST
14 25 (7.102%) XSD
15 20 (5.682%) ASP
16 16 (4.545%) HTML5
16 16 (4.545%) ADO.NET
17 15 (4.261%) JSP
17 15 (4.261%) XHTML
Application Platforms
1 35 (9.943%) Apache
2 18 (5.114%) SharePoint
3 16 (4.545%) IIS
4 14 (3.977%) CMS
5 12 (3.409%) BizTalk Server
6 10 (2.841%) ESB
7 8 (2.273%) Tomcat
8 7 (1.989%) ColdFusion
9 6 (1.705%) WebLogic
10 5 (1.420%) Oracle Workflow
11 4 (1.136%) Umbraco
12 3 (0.852%) WordPress
12 3 (0.852%) Drupal
13 2 (0.568%) MS Exchange
13 2 (0.568%) SharePoint 2010
13 2 (0.568%) Amazon EC2
14 1 (0.284%) concrete5
Applications
1 35 (9.943%) MS Excel
2 12 (3.409%) Photoshop
3 9 (2.557%) RoboHelp
3 9 (2.557%) FrameMaker
4 7 (1.989%) MS Office
5 5 (1.420%) Adobe Captivate
6 1 (0.284%) GIMP
6 1 (0.284%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 3 (0.852%) Oracle EBS R12
1 3 (0.852%) Oracle EBS
1 3 (0.852%) Oracle Applications
1 3 (0.852%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (0.852%) Dynamics AX
2 2 (0.568%) Oracle ERP
2 2 (0.568%) Oracle 11i
2 2 (0.568%) Oracle iProcurement
3 1 (0.284%) Oracle Financials
3 1 (0.284%) Oracle HRMS
3 1 (0.284%) SalesLogix
Communications & Networking
1 76 (21.59%) HTTP
2 17 (4.830%) HTTPS
2 17 (4.830%) Internet
3 6 (1.705%) TCP/IP
3 6 (1.705%) DSLAM
4 4 (1.136%) SSL
4 4 (1.136%) X.509
5 2 (0.568%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 123 (34.94%) SQL Server
2 50 (14.20%) SQL Server 2008
3 47 (13.35%) SQL Server 2005
4 44 (12.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 43 (12.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 30 (8.523%) MySQL
7 25 (7.102%) Data Warehouse
8 23 (6.534%) MS Access
9 16 (4.545%) Big Data
10 10 (2.841%) Firebird
10 10 (2.841%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 8 (2.273%) TOAD
12 7 (1.989%) Text Mining
13 5 (1.420%) Oracle 8/8i
14 4 (1.136%) Oracle Reports
14 4 (1.136%) RDBMS
15 3 (0.852%) Oracle 10g
15 3 (0.852%) Crystal Reports
16 2 (0.568%) Data Mining
17 1 (0.284%) Oracle Discoverer
Development Applications
1 43 (12.22%) Subversion
2 34 (9.659%) Visual Studio
3 18 (5.114%) Git (software)
4 14 (3.977%) JIRA
5 12 (3.409%) QuickTest Pro
5 12 (3.409%) Selenium
6 8 (2.273%) Eclipse
7 6 (1.705%) Firebug
8 5 (1.420%) Maven
9 3 (0.852%) Team Foundation Server
10 2 (0.568%) NUnit
10 2 (0.568%) Bugzilla
10 2 (0.568%) Fiddler
10 2 (0.568%) GCC
11 1 (0.284%) Dreamweaver
11 1 (0.284%) JDeveloper
11 1 (0.284%) Oracle Forms
General
1 43 (12.22%) Finance
2 13 (3.693%) Retail
3 9 (2.557%) Marketing
4 8 (2.273%) Manufacturing
4 8 (2.273%) Pharmaceutical
5 7 (1.989%) Telecoms
6 6 (1.705%) Automotive
7 4 (1.136%) German Language
8 3 (0.852%) Publishing
8 3 (0.852%) French Language
9 2 (0.568%) General Ledger
9 2 (0.568%) Multimedia
9 2 (0.568%) Billing
10 1 (0.284%) Advertising
10 1 (0.284%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 277 (78.69%) Developer
2 87 (24.72%) .NET Developer
3 72 (20.45%) C# Developer
4 71 (20.17%) C# .NET Developer
5 49 (13.92%) Senior Developer
6 48 (13.64%) Software Developer
7 47 (13.35%) Web Developer
8 31 (8.807%) Analyst
9 29 (8.239%) Software Engineer
10 24 (6.818%) Applications Developer
11 20 (5.682%) VB.NET Developer
12 19 (5.398%) ASP.NET Developer
12 19 (5.398%) UI Developer
12 19 (5.398%) C# ASP.NET Developer
13 18 (5.114%) PHP Developer
14 17 (4.830%) Java Developer
14 17 (4.830%) UI Programmer
15 14 (3.977%) .NET Software Developer
15 14 (3.977%) Senior PHP Developer
15 14 (3.977%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 40 (11.36%) Mobile App
2 34 (9.659%) Computer Science
3 27 (7.670%) SaaS
4 15 (4.261%) Mobile Payment
5 10 (2.841%) Handset
6 9 (2.557%) Enterprise Software
7 8 (2.273%) Mathematics
8 6 (1.705%) Physics
8 6 (1.705%) Digital Media
9 5 (1.420%) Open Source
9 5 (1.420%) Replication
10 4 (1.136%) N-Tier
11 3 (0.852%) Life Science
12 2 (0.568%) Statistics
12 2 (0.568%) Informatics
12 2 (0.568%) Psychology
12 2 (0.568%) Management Information System
12 2 (0.568%) Blackberry
12 2 (0.568%) Data Extraction
13 1 (0.284%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 44 (12.50%) Linux
2 29 (8.239%) UNIX
3 17 (4.830%) Android
4 15 (4.261%) Apple iOS
5 14 (3.977%) Windows
6 3 (0.852%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 3 (0.852%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 69 (19.60%) Agile Software Development
2 34 (9.659%) Analytics
3 26 (7.386%) Web Development
3 26 (7.386%) OOD
4 23 (6.534%) TDD
5 22 (6.250%) Software Engineering
6 17 (4.830%) B2B
7 16 (4.545%) Unit Testing
8 14 (3.977%) Content Management
9 13 (3.693%) Project Management
9 13 (3.693%) Business Intelligence
9 13 (3.693%) SOA
10 12 (3.409%) Business Development
10 12 (3.409%) ERP
11 11 (3.125%) Systems Analysis
12 10 (2.841%) Asset Management
12 10 (2.841%) EAI
12 10 (2.841%) ETL
13 9 (2.557%) Workflow
14 8 (2.273%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 194 (55.11%) C#
2 141 (40.06%) SQL
3 140 (39.77%) JavaScript
4 114 (32.39%) Java
5 75 (21.31%) VB.NET
6 59 (16.76%) PHP
7 50 (14.20%) Python
8 40 (11.36%) C++
8 40 (11.36%) T-SQL
9 26 (7.386%) VBA
10 22 (6.250%) Objective-C
11 19 (5.398%) C
12 17 (4.830%) VB
13 16 (4.545%) PL/SQL
13 16 (4.545%) Perl
14 10 (2.841%) Ruby
15 3 (0.852%) PHP5
15 3 (0.852%) Tcl
15 3 (0.852%) Delphi
16 2 (0.568%) ActionScript
Qualifications
1 119 (33.81%) Degree
2 7 (1.989%) ISEB
3 5 (1.420%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (2.273%) QA
2 2 (0.568%) WAI
System Software
1 3 (0.852%) OpenSSO
Systems Management
1 12 (3.409%) HP Quality Center
2 7 (1.989%) SCOM
3 2 (0.568%) Nagios
Vendors
1 88 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 62 (17.61%) Oracle
3 15 (4.261%) Adobe
4 12 (3.409%) HP
5 10 (2.841%) Macromedia
6 6 (1.705%) BEA
7 5 (1.420%) Perforce
8 4 (1.136%) Red Hat
8 4 (1.136%) Facebook
9 3 (0.852%) Sage
9 3 (0.852%) Sybase
9 3 (0.852%) SAP
9 3 (0.852%) Google
10 2 (0.568%) Twitter
11 1 (0.284%) Zend
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
My client, a prestigious, cutting edge blue chip company is seeking a number of developers working within the C#, ASP.NET framework... 2+ experience within ASP.Net is...
TEKsystems
Salary: £25000 - £45000 per annum + bonus, pension, benefits
Posted: 19 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Software Developer (C# / .Net) - Central Cambridge... Experience with Web Services (SOAP, XML etc). Relevant degree (e.g... Desirable: Experience with Java, PHP or HTML... Keywords: Software Developer, Software...
Deanslist Limited
Salary: From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum + benefits (flexi-time etc)
Posted: 20 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
C# expertise. In-depth knowledge ofWeb protocols and languages, including HTTP, HTML, XML, JavaScript ,CSS... Desired: Has developed in MS-SQL, Azure SQL... Experience of asp.net MVC...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: Excellent + bens
Posted: 23 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
You have commercial experience in a Web Development position using some of the following technologies: JSP / HTML / CSS / Javascript / XML / AJAX / JQuery / ASP / PHP * You have good communication...
Computer People
Salary: £30000.00 - £40000.00 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Java, C++, Server-side, SCRUM, JSP, Javascript, HTML, XML, Struts, Software... Key requirements: 2-5 years Java and/or C++, mostly in server-side development Struts and JSP...
Creative Personnel
Salary: £35000 to £39000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
As the successful Software Engineer / Developer, you will have a minimum of a bachelors degree in Computer Science or other numerate subject with a high software engineering content.....
Computer People
Salary: £1.00 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Experience required: Cloud, SaaS, portal platform integration, Protocols (HTTP/HTTPS, XML) Development skills including JavaScript, Python, Perl. A track record of implementing B2B solutions. Familiarity with Big Data,...
Simple Recruitment Services Ltd
Salary: Excellent benefits package
Posted: 23 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Being the "hands on" technical lead for a small team of database application experts (SQL Server and Oracle) you will have responsibility for managing development, system enhancement and...
Vadis People
Salary: £42000 - £44000 per annum + Final Salary Pension
Posted: 21 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Microsoft Visual Studio, C#/VB .Net, HTML, XML... -Excellent SQL - Microsoft SQL Server or Oracle... -Scientia S+ -Sharepoint. -Web Services. -Data modelling. -SSRS / SSIS. -SQL Server / Oracle administration. -...
Anglia Ruskin University
Salary: C£44,000 + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Summary: Growing security provider needs experienced Systems Architect, J2EE, Oracle programming, Cambridge or Munich, to £very competitive + benefits... Degree educated, the Architect will be experienced with mobile network...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £highly competitive + benefits
Posted: 26 April 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
You should be from a technical background and although you won't be developing software you should have an understanding of XML, SQL, JSON, Python (and other scripting...
Edgar Cowen
Salary: £40000 - £55000 per annum + Benefits Package + Shares
Posted: 20 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Main Responsibilities: To demonstrate Software Engineering excellence. Continuously improving the code base Providing input into the estimation process Review designs and architecture Input into the technical strategy of...
Edgar Cowen
Salary: £55000 per annum + Good benefits package
Posted: 20 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
In terms of technical skills you require the following Pyhon, MySQL, JSON and XML Experience of working in SaaS Debugging tools E.G Firebug SVN experience Djang and...
Edgar Cowen
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits Package + Shares
Posted: 20 May 2013