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This section looks at the demand for Extensible Markup Language (XML) skills within the Durham region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XML over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkExtensible Markup Language (XML)
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank2820
Rank change on same period last yearDown-8
Matching permanent IT job ads1015
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.006 %
As % of the category below23.26 %18.07 %
Salaries quoted1015
Average minimum salary£32,000£33,667
Average salary£33,700£34,667
% change on same period last year-2.78 %
Average maximum salary£35,400£35,667
UK excluding London average salary£35,737£36,634
% change on same period last year-2.44 %
Durham IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Durham
Matching permanent IT job ads4383
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.023 %0.035 %
Salaries quoted4266
Average minimum salary£28,567£30,279
Average salary£30,111£31,704
% change on same period last year-5.02 %
Average maximum salary£31,656£33,129
UK excluding London average salary£35,939£36,846
% change on same period last year-2.45 %
XML North EastXML
North East

XML
Demand Trend

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

Durham 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 Durham region.

Durham XML Salary Trend

XML
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing XML across the Durham region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Durham XML Salary Histogram

XML
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing XML within the Durham region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
DarlingtonDown-54£34,250+5.38 %
XML North EastXML
North East

XML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Durham 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.

119 (61.29 %).NET
218 (58.06 %)HTML
317 (54.84 %)SQL Server
416 (51.61 %)SQL
515 (48.39 %)ASP.NET
614 (45.16 %)C#
79 (29.03 %)Java
79 (29.03 %)JavaScript
79 (29.03 %)JSP
88 (25.81 %)CSS
88 (25.81 %)Oracle
88 (25.81 %)Microsoft
88 (25.81 %)Requirements Analysis
97 (22.58 %)ASP
97 (22.58 %)Oracle 11i
97 (22.58 %)Finance
97 (22.58 %)WebServices
97 (22.58 %)UNIX
97 (22.58 %)OO
106 (19.35 %)Oracle Forms
106 (19.35 %)Oracle Reports
106 (19.35 %)PL/SQL
106 (19.35 %)Datawarehouse
106 (19.35 %)Oracle Financials
106 (19.35 %)Oracle 10g
106 (19.35 %)Oracle Discoverer
106 (19.35 %)Oracle OWB
106 (19.35 %)SQL Server 2005
115 (16.13 %)UML
124 (12.90 %)Lotus Notes

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Durham 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.

Durham IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
119 (61.29 %).NET
218 (58.06 %)HTML
315 (48.39 %)ASP.NET
49 (29.03 %)JSP
58 (25.81 %)CSS
67 (22.58 %)WebServices
67 (22.58 %)ASP
74 (12.90 %)XSL
74 (12.90 %)XHTML
74 (12.90 %)AJAX
81 (3.226 %)XSLT
81 (3.226 %)J2EE
81 (3.226 %)ADO.NET
Durham IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (12.90 %)Lotus Notes
14 (12.90 %)Oracle Workflow
21 (3.226 %)Apache
21 (3.226 %)TeamSite
Durham IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
17 (22.58 %)Oracle 11i
26 (19.35 %)Oracle Financials
34 (12.90 %)Oracle EBS
34 (12.90 %)Oracle Applications
Durham IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (9.677 %)Internet
Durham IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
117 (54.84 %)SQL Server
26 (19.35 %)Oracle Reports
26 (19.35 %)Datawarehouse
26 (19.35 %)Oracle Discoverer
26 (19.35 %)Oracle 10g
26 (19.35 %)Oracle OWB
26 (19.35 %)SQL Server 2005
34 (12.90 %)MS Access
42 (6.452 %)DTS
42 (6.452 %)MySQL
Durham IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
16 (19.35 %)Oracle Forms
22 (6.452 %)Visual Studio
31 (3.226 %)Flash
Durham IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (22.58 %)Finance
22 (6.452 %)Marketing
22 (6.452 %)Telecoms
Durham IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
121 (67.74 %)Developer
211 (35.48 %).NET Developer
37 (22.58 %)Analyst
37 (22.58 %)Systems Analyst
44 (12.90 %)Web Developer
44 (12.90 %)C# Developer
53 (9.677 %)Technical Consultant
53 (9.677 %)Consultant
62 (6.452 %)Database Designer
62 (6.452 %)ASP Developer
62 (6.452 %)Database Developer
62 (6.452 %)SQL Developer
62 (6.452 %)PHP Developer
71 (3.226 %)Presales Consultant
71 (3.226 %)Java Programmer
71 (3.226 %)Technical Presales Consultant
71 (3.226 %)Java/J2EE Developer
71 (3.226 %)Senior Technical Consultant
71 (3.226 %)Java Developer
71 (3.226 %)J2EE Developer
Durham IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (22.58 %)UNIX
21 (3.226 %)Windows
Durham IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (25.81 %)Requirements Analysis
27 (22.58 %)OO
35 (16.13 %)UML
44 (12.90 %)Workflow
53 (9.677 %)OOP
53 (9.677 %)Web Development
62 (6.452 %)Business Analysis
62 (6.452 %)SOA
71 (3.226 %)Project Management
71 (3.226 %)OOD
71 (3.226 %)Unit Testing
Durham IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
116 (51.61 %)SQL
214 (45.16 %)C#
39 (29.03 %)Java
39 (29.03 %)JavaScript
46 (19.35 %)PL/SQL
54 (12.90 %)PHP
54 (12.90 %)VB
63 (9.677 %)VB.NET
72 (6.452 %)VBScript
81 (3.226 %)Transact-SQL
81 (3.226 %)Delphi
Durham IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (12.90 %)Degree
23 (9.677 %)Microsoft Certification
Durham IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (25.81 %)Oracle
18 (25.81 %)Microsoft
24 (12.90 %)Lotus
31 (3.226 %)ATG
31 (3.226 %)Interwoven
31 (3.226 %)Netonomy