Cheshire XMPP Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP) (Jabber) skills within the Cheshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XMPP over the 3 months to 23 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP) (Jabber)
Location Cheshire City of London Coventry England Leeds London Middlesex South East South West UK Warminster West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Yorkshire	3 months to 23 Jul 2008	Same period last year
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Matching permanent IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
Salaries quoted	0	0
Average minimum salary	-	-
Average salary	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
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UK excluding London average salary	£29,167	-
% change on same period last year	-
Application Development Cheshire
Matching permanent IT job ads	1201	1167
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.632 %	0.479 %
Salaries quoted	1096	1049
Average minimum salary	£30,170	£30,394
Average salary	£33,396	£32,923
% change on same period last year	+1.43 %
Average maximum salary	£36,622	£35,453
UK excluding London average salary	£35,871	£36,807
% change on same period last year	-2.54 %
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Demand Trend

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

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Salary Trend

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

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Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing XMPP 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 XMPP.

1 6 (100.00 %) PHP 1 6 (100.00 %) Linux 1 6 (100.00 %) Apache 1 6 (100.00 %) Firewall 2 4 (66.67 %) PostgreSQL 3 2 (33.33 %) HP 3 2 (33.33 %) SQL 4 1 (16.67 %) MySQL

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing XMPP 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 XMPP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms 1 6 (100.00 %) Apache	Communications & Networking 1 6 (100.00 %) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence 1 4 (66.67 %) PostgreSQL 2 1 (16.67 %) MySQL	Job Titles 1 5 (83.33 %) Administrator 2 3 (50.00 %) Systems Administrator 3 2 (33.33 %) Senior Systems Administrator 3 2 (33.33 %) Linux Administrator
Operating Systems 1 6 (100.00 %) Linux	Programming Languages 1 6 (100.00 %) PHP 2 2 (33.33 %) SQL
Vendors 1 2 (33.33 %) HP