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This section looks at the demand for Extensible Markup Language (XML) skills within the Edinburgh 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkExtensible Markup Language (XML)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank1121
Rank change on same period last yearUp+10
Matching permanent IT job ads158150
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.083 %0.061 %
As % of the category below29.92 %23.81 %
Salaries quoted132104
Average minimum salary£30,561£28,221
Average salary£33,441£32,089
% change on same period last year+4.21 %
Average maximum salary£36,322£35,957
UK excluding London average salary£35,821£36,629
% change on same period last year-2.20 %
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Edinburgh
Matching permanent IT job ads528630
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.279 %0.258 %
Salaries quoted410460
Average minimum salary£31,059£31,180
Average salary£34,342£35,186
% change on same period last year-2.39 %
Average maximum salary£37,625£39,192
UK excluding London average salary£35,873£36,830
% change on same period last year-2.59 %
XML ScotlandXML
Scotland

XML
Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh XML Salary Trend

XML
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing XML across the Edinburgh region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Edinburgh XML Salary Histogram

XML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Edinburgh 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.

1174 (52.41 %)C#
2165 (49.70 %).NET
3135 (40.66 %)SQL
4105 (31.63 %)HTML
4105 (31.63 %)ASP.NET
596 (28.92 %)JavaScript
692 (27.71 %)SQL Server
790 (27.11 %)Java
870 (21.08 %)WebServices
967 (20.18 %)OO
1063 (18.98 %)Oracle
1162 (18.67 %)Web Development
1261 (18.37 %)Degree
1360 (18.07 %)CSS
1455 (16.57 %)Linux
1455 (16.57 %)C++
1549 (14.76 %)Computer Science
1644 (13.25 %)Windows
1743 (12.95 %)Microsoft
1842 (12.65 %)AJAX
1939 (11.75 %)UNIX
1939 (11.75 %)Finance
2037 (11.14 %)Education
2135 (10.54 %)GIS
2233 (9.940 %)PL/SQL
2332 (9.639 %)WinForms
2429 (8.735 %)ArcObjects
2528 (8.434 %)VB.NET
2528 (8.434 %)Perl
2528 (8.434 %)MySQL

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Edinburgh 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.

Edinburgh IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1165 (49.70 %).NET
2105 (31.63 %)ASP.NET
2105 (31.63 %)HTML
370 (21.08 %)WebServices
460 (18.07 %)CSS
542 (12.65 %)AJAX
632 (9.639 %)WinForms
729 (8.735 %)ArcObjects
826 (7.831 %)ADO.NET
925 (7.530 %)J2EE
925 (7.530 %)XSLT
1024 (7.229 %)XHTML
1024 (7.229 %)XSL
1119 (5.723 %)Spring
1218 (5.422 %)J2SE
1316 (4.819 %)Swing
1415 (4.518 %)JSP
1415 (4.518 %)Servlets
1415 (4.518 %)Hibernate
1514 (4.217 %)Motif
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
123 (6.928 %)Apache
221 (6.325 %)SharePoint
315 (4.518 %)BizTalk Server
413 (3.916 %)Tomcat
57 (2.108 %)WebLogic
57 (2.108 %)IIS
66 (1.807 %)Lotus Notes
74 (1.205 %)CMS
74 (1.205 %)WMQI
83 (0.904 %)SharePoint Server 2007
83 (0.904 %)ArcGIS
92 (0.602 %)ColdFusion MX
92 (0.602 %)DotNetNuke
92 (0.602 %)JBoss
101 (0.301 %)Lotus Domino
101 (0.301 %)Content Management Server
101 (0.301 %)Exchange Server 2007
101 (0.301 %)Exchange Server 2003
Edinburgh IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
113 (3.916 %)MS Excel
212 (3.614 %)Fireworks
36 (1.807 %)Photoshop
45 (1.506 %)Adobe Illustrator
52 (0.602 %)FrameMaker
52 (0.602 %)Acrobat
61 (0.301 %)FreeHand
61 (0.301 %)Adobe Director
61 (0.301 %)MS Project
61 (0.301 %)MS Visio
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
18 (2.410 %)WebTrends
24 (1.205 %)Oracle Applications
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
123 (6.928 %)Internet
211 (3.313 %)Intranet
38 (2.410 %)TCP/IP
44 (1.205 %)LLU
52 (0.602 %)DNS
52 (0.602 %)LAN
52 (0.602 %)WAN
61 (0.301 %)Wireless
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
192 (27.71 %)SQL Server
235 (10.54 %)GIS
328 (8.434 %)MySQL
426 (7.831 %)RDBMS
517 (5.120 %)SQL Server 2005
616 (4.819 %)SQL Server 2000
712 (3.614 %)Crystal Reports
810 (3.012 %)PostgreSQL
98 (2.410 %)MS Access
98 (2.410 %)Oracle 10g
107 (2.108 %)Oracle Reports
116 (1.807 %)Oracle 9i
116 (1.807 %)TOAD
124 (1.205 %)SQL Server 7
132 (0.602 %)BusinessObjects
141 (0.301 %)OLTP
141 (0.301 %)Oracle 8/8i
141 (0.301 %)Datawarehouse
141 (0.301 %)DTS
141 (0.301 %)Data Mining
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
120 (6.024 %)Oracle Forms
212 (3.614 %)Dreamweaver
310 (3.012 %)JUnit
47 (2.108 %)Ant
56 (1.807 %)Flash
65 (1.506 %)ClearCase
65 (1.506 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
74 (1.205 %)Eclipse
74 (1.205 %)Visual Studio
83 (0.904 %)Oracle Developer 2000
83 (0.904 %)Subversion
91 (0.301 %)VSS/SourceSafe
Edinburgh IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
139 (11.75 %)Finance
237 (11.14 %)Education
316 (4.819 %)Health
415 (4.518 %)Pensions
514 (4.217 %)Telecoms
613 (3.916 %)Marketing
710 (3.012 %)Games
89 (2.711 %)Retail
96 (1.807 %)Publishing
96 (1.807 %)Insurance
105 (1.506 %)Advertising
105 (1.506 %)Electric
114 (1.205 %)Billing
123 (0.904 %)Banking
123 (0.904 %)Financial Institution
132 (0.602 %)Multimedia
132 (0.602 %)Animation
141 (0.301 %)Home Office
141 (0.301 %)Construction
141 (0.301 %)Manufacturing
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1219 (65.96 %)Developer
276 (22.89 %).NET Developer
349 (14.76 %)Software Developer
436 (10.84 %)Web Developer
531 (9.337 %)Senior Developer
628 (8.434 %)C# Developer
628 (8.434 %)Software Engineer
628 (8.434 %)Analyst
725 (7.530 %)Java Developer
821 (6.325 %)Programmer
917 (5.120 %)Architect
1015 (4.518 %)Business Analyst
1015 (4.518 %)Technical Architect
1015 (4.518 %).NET Architect
1114 (4.217 %).NET Technical Architect
1213 (3.916 %)ASP.NET Developer
1213 (3.916 %)Senior Software Developer
1311 (3.313 %)Technical Analyst
1311 (3.313 %)Technical Business Analyst
1311 (3.313 %).NET Web Developer
Edinburgh IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
149 (14.76 %)Computer Science
210 (3.012 %)Client/Server
38 (2.410 %)W3C
38 (2.410 %)Smartcard
44 (1.205 %)Handset
53 (0.904 %)Management Information System
53 (0.904 %)N-Tier
53 (0.904 %)Statistics
62 (0.602 %)Mathematics
62 (0.602 %)Physics
62 (0.602 %)PDA
62 (0.602 %)French Language
62 (0.602 %)German Language
62 (0.602 %)Japanese Language
71 (0.301 %)Fat Client
71 (0.301 %)Derivative
71 (0.301 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
71 (0.301 %)Thin Client
71 (0.301 %)Fixed Income
71 (0.301 %)Web 2.0
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
155 (16.57 %)Linux
244 (13.25 %)Windows
339 (11.75 %)UNIX
410 (3.012 %)Debian
53 (0.904 %)FreeBSD
61 (0.301 %)Windows NT
61 (0.301 %)Windows Server 2003
61 (0.301 %)Solaris
61 (0.301 %)Windows 2000
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
167 (20.18 %)OO
262 (18.67 %)Web Development
318 (5.422 %)Agile Software Development
416 (4.819 %)Software Engineering
416 (4.819 %)Test Scripting
514 (4.217 %)Data Analysis
613 (3.916 %)Content Management
613 (3.916 %)Business Analysis
712 (3.614 %)Web Design
712 (3.614 %)UML
810 (3.012 %)RAD
810 (3.012 %)Project Management
99 (2.711 %)Scrum
108 (2.410 %)TDD
108 (2.410 %)Statistical Analysis
117 (2.108 %)Change Management
117 (2.108 %)Data Modelling
126 (1.807 %)E-Commerce
126 (1.807 %)OOA/OOD
135 (1.506 %)Unit Testing
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1174 (52.41 %)C#
2135 (40.66 %)SQL
396 (28.92 %)JavaScript
490 (27.11 %)Java
555 (16.57 %)C++
633 (9.940 %)PL/SQL
728 (8.434 %)Perl
728 (8.434 %)VB.NET
827 (8.133 %)PHP
925 (7.530 %)C
1021 (6.325 %)VB
1117 (5.120 %)Python
1215 (4.518 %)DHTML
1312 (3.614 %)Transact-SQL
1411 (3.313 %)VB6
1510 (3.012 %)XPath
168 (2.410 %)VBA
177 (2.108 %)VBScript
185 (1.506 %)ActionScript
194 (1.205 %)Shell Script
Edinburgh IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
161 (18.37 %)Degree
25 (1.506 %)Microsoft Certification
25 (1.506 %)MCP
25 (1.506 %)MCAD
25 (1.506 %)MCSD
34 (1.205 %)Sun Certification
42 (0.602 %)MCPD
51 (0.301 %)MCTS
51 (0.301 %)HND
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
111 (3.313 %)WAI
22 (0.602 %)QA
22 (0.602 %)SLA
Edinburgh IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (0.602 %)Active Directory
Edinburgh IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
163 (18.98 %)Oracle
243 (12.95 %)Microsoft
313 (3.916 %)Sybase
49 (2.711 %)Cognos
49 (2.711 %)Macromedia
57 (2.108 %)Quark
57 (2.108 %)IBM
66 (1.807 %)Lotus
74 (1.205 %)Sun
82 (0.602 %)Red Hat
82 (0.602 %)Adobe
82 (0.602 %)Business Objects
82 (0.602 %)PeopleSoft
91 (0.301 %)TIBCO
91 (0.301 %)Yahoo!
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