The first table below looks at the demand for XML skills in IT jobs advertised for the Colchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XML over the 3 months to 21 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 Colchester region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Rank 26 10 21
Rank change year-on-year
-16 +11
Permanent jobs citing XML 2 47 19
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Colchester 1.212% 26.26% 8.482%
As % of the Application Development category 4.167% 38.21% 15.83%
Number of salaries quoted 2 46 19
Average salary £31,250 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-16.66% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,450 £32,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £37,050 £45,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +7.14%
All Application Development
Colchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
48 123 120
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Colchester 29.09% 68.72% 53.57%
Number of salaries quoted 47 100 116
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £31,500 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £42,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
XML
Essex

XML
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Colchester 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 Colchester region.

Colchester XML Salary Trend

XML
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing XML across the Colchester region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Colchester XML Salary Histogram

XML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Colchester 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 16 (76.19%) .NET
2 14 (66.67%) JavaScript
3 13 (61.90%) HTML
4 12 (57.14%) VB.NET
5 11 (52.38%) SQL
6 10 (47.62%) ASP.NET
7 9 (42.86%) Visual Studio
8 8 (38.10%) CSS
8 8 (38.10%) jQuery
9 7 (33.33%) Ajax
9 7 (33.33%) C#
9 7 (33.33%) MySQL
10 4 (19.05%) Degree
10 4 (19.05%) Computer Science
10 4 (19.05%) Finance
10 4 (19.05%) SQL Server
10 4 (19.05%) VBA
11 3 (14.29%) PHP
11 3 (14.29%) ASP
11 3 (14.29%) SOAP
11 3 (14.29%) Linux
11 3 (14.29%) Python
11 3 (14.29%) CRM
11 3 (14.29%) ERP
11 3 (14.29%) Microsoft
11 3 (14.29%) Ubuntu
11 3 (14.29%) Law
11 3 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
11 3 (14.29%) XML-RPC
11 3 (14.29%) Django

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Colchester 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 16 (76.19%) .NET
2 13 (61.90%) HTML
3 10 (47.62%) ASP.NET
4 8 (38.10%) CSS
4 8 (38.10%) jQuery
5 7 (33.33%) Ajax
6 3 (14.29%) ASP
6 3 (14.29%) SOAP
6 3 (14.29%) XML-RPC
6 3 (14.29%) Django
7 2 (9.524%) .NET Framework
8 1 (4.762%) XHTML
8 1 (4.762%) WPF
Application Platforms
1 1 (4.762%) IIS
1 1 (4.762%) Documentum
1 1 (4.762%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (9.524%) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (33.33%) MySQL
2 4 (19.05%) SQL Server
3 3 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (4.762%) Crystal Reports
4 1 (4.762%) Oracle 10g
4 1 (4.762%) Data Mining
4 1 (4.762%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (4.762%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (4.762%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 9 (42.86%) Visual Studio
2 1 (4.762%) Subversion
2 1 (4.762%) TortoiseSVN
2 1 (4.762%) Redmine
2 1 (4.762%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (19.05%) Finance
2 3 (14.29%) Law
3 2 (9.524%) Legal
4 1 (4.762%) German Language
Job Titles
1 20 (95.24%) Developer
2 14 (66.67%) Software Developer
3 6 (28.57%) .NET Developer
4 5 (23.81%) C# Developer
4 5 (23.81%) C# .NET Developer
5 4 (19.05%) .NET Software Developer
5 4 (19.05%) C# Software Developer
5 4 (19.05%) VB.NET Developer
6 3 (14.29%) VBA Developer
7 1 (4.762%) Software Engineer
7 1 (4.762%) Web Developer
7 1 (4.762%) Support Engineer
7 1 (4.762%) Applications Support
7 1 (4.762%) Senior Software Engineer
7 1 (4.762%) C# Web Developer
7 1 (4.762%) .NET Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (19.05%) Computer Science
2 3 (14.29%) Open Source
2 3 (14.29%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 3 (14.29%) Linux
1 3 (14.29%) Ubuntu
1 3 (14.29%) Apple iOS
1 3 (14.29%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (14.29%) CRM
1 3 (14.29%) ERP
1 3 (14.29%) Web Application Development
2 1 (4.762%) Workflow
2 1 (4.762%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (4.762%) Document Management
2 1 (4.762%) Web Development
2 1 (4.762%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 14 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 12 (57.14%) VB.NET
3 11 (52.38%) SQL
4 7 (33.33%) C#
5 4 (19.05%) VBA
6 3 (14.29%) PHP
6 3 (14.29%) Python
7 2 (9.524%) T-SQL
7 2 (9.524%) VB
8 1 (4.762%) Java
8 1 (4.762%) XAML
Qualifications
1 4 (19.05%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.762%) Oracle
2 1 (4.762%) Interwoven
2 1 (4.762%) Open Text
Colchester
preferably Django, but also ASP, PHP)Good General IT knowledge or willingness to learn (system administration, hardware, maintenance, system building)
i4 Recruitment
Salary: £20k - 28k per year
Posted: 8 May 2013