The first table below looks at the demand for XML skills in IT jobs advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XML over the 3 months to 20 June 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 Glasgow region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Rank 11 11 13
Rank change year-on-year
0 +2
Permanent jobs citing XML 183 122 122
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 14.54% 14.32% 11.84%
As % of the Application Development category 29.85% 32.11% 29.40%
Number of salaries quoted 86 87 85
Average salary £42,500 £35,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+21.42% -12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,875 £30,300 £27,200
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £50,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,000 £36,500
% change year-on-year
-5.40% +1.36%
All Application Development
Glasgow
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
613 380 415
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 48.69% 44.60% 40.29%
Number of salaries quoted 391 288 323
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £26,500 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
XML
Scotland

XML
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Glasgow 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 Glasgow region.

Glasgow XML Salary Trend

XML
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing XML across the Glasgow region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

Glasgow XML Salary Histogram

XML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow 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.

1 227 (74.67%) Java
2 145 (47.70%) SQL
3 108 (35.53%) Spring
4 102 (33.55%) C#
5 97 (31.91%) UNIX
6 91 (29.93%) Oracle
7 89 (29.28%) Finance
8 88 (28.95%) .NET
9 84 (27.63%) SQL Server
10 79 (25.99%) Agile Software Development
10 79 (25.99%) Web Services
11 75 (24.67%) J2EE
12 72 (23.68%) Linux
13 69 (22.70%) XSLT
13 69 (22.70%) OO
14 68 (22.37%) Tomcat
14 68 (22.37%) HTML
15 63 (20.72%) JavaScript
16 62 (20.39%) Unit Testing
17 59 (19.41%) SOAP
17 59 (19.41%) Hibernate
18 58 (19.08%) Banking
19 53 (17.43%) Sybase
19 53 (17.43%) JMS
20 51 (16.78%) Data Modelling
20 51 (16.78%) Subversion
20 51 (16.78%) Ajax
21 50 (16.45%) jQuery
21 50 (16.45%) RDBMS
22 48 (15.79%) Eclipse

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow 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
1 108 (35.53%) Spring
2 88 (28.95%) .NET
3 79 (25.99%) Web Services
4 75 (24.67%) J2EE
5 69 (22.70%) XSLT
6 68 (22.37%) HTML
7 59 (19.41%) SOAP
7 59 (19.41%) Hibernate
8 53 (17.43%) JMS
9 51 (16.78%) Ajax
10 50 (16.45%) jQuery
11 48 (15.79%) CSS
12 40 (13.16%) ASP.NET
13 37 (12.17%) JSP
14 35 (11.51%) WebSphere
15 33 (10.86%) Servlets
16 30 (9.868%) .NET Framework
17 29 (9.539%) XML Schema
18 26 (8.553%) JSON
19 22 (7.237%) Ext JS
Application Platforms
1 68 (22.37%) Tomcat
2 22 (7.237%) Apache
3 10 (3.289%) ESB
3 10 (3.289%) SharePoint
4 9 (2.961%) WebLogic
5 7 (2.303%) BizTalk Server
5 7 (2.303%) OpenStack
5 7 (2.303%) TIBCO EMS
6 6 (1.974%) Oracle Coherence
6 6 (1.974%) Apache Solr
6 6 (1.974%) Lightstreamer
7 4 (1.316%) IIS
8 3 (0.987%) Apache Qpid
8 3 (0.987%) WebSphere Message Broker
9 2 (0.658%) SharePoint Server
9 2 (0.658%) Umbraco
9 2 (0.658%) MQSeries
10 1 (0.329%) ColdFusion
10 1 (0.329%) CMS
10 1 (0.329%) LiveLink
Applications
1 20 (6.579%) MS Excel
2 9 (2.961%) MS Office
3 7 (2.303%) Windchill
4 1 (0.329%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 17 (5.592%) HTTP
2 3 (0.987%) Intranet
3 2 (0.658%) LAN
3 2 (0.658%) WAN
4 1 (0.329%) Internet
4 1 (0.329%) VPN
4 1 (0.329%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 84 (27.63%) SQL Server
2 50 (16.45%) RDBMS
3 19 (6.250%) MySQL
4 18 (5.921%) Data Warehouse
5 15 (4.934%) DB2
6 14 (4.605%) PostgreSQL
7 11 (3.618%) Oracle 8/8i
8 10 (3.289%) NoSQL
8 10 (3.289%) OLAP
9 9 (2.961%) Oracle 11g
10 7 (2.303%) Oracle 10g
10 7 (2.303%) TOAD
11 6 (1.974%) Oracle OLAP
11 6 (1.974%) SQLite
11 6 (1.974%) Couchbase
11 6 (1.974%) CouchDB
12 5 (1.645%) Data Mining
13 4 (1.316%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 4 (1.316%) SQL Server 2005
13 4 (1.316%) Sybase ASE
Development Applications
1 51 (16.78%) Subversion
2 48 (15.79%) Eclipse
3 25 (8.224%) Maven
4 14 (4.605%) Ant
5 13 (4.276%) JMeter
5 13 (4.276%) Visual Studio Tools for Office
5 13 (4.276%) Oracle APEX
6 10 (3.289%) JDeveloper
7 9 (2.961%) Hudson
8 8 (2.632%) JIRA
8 8 (2.632%) Visual Studio
9 7 (2.303%) Xcode
10 6 (1.974%) TeamCity
10 6 (1.974%) Git (software)
10 6 (1.974%) XMLSpy
10 6 (1.974%) ClearCase
10 6 (1.974%) JUnit
11 4 (1.316%) PVCS
12 2 (0.658%) Selenium
12 2 (0.658%) MagicDraw
General
1 89 (29.28%) Finance
2 58 (19.08%) Banking
3 17 (5.592%) Private Banking
4 15 (4.934%) Financial Institution
5 12 (3.947%) Telecoms
5 12 (3.947%) Investment Banking
6 7 (2.303%) Aerospace
7 6 (1.974%) Back Office
8 4 (1.316%) Front Office
8 4 (1.316%) Publishing
9 2 (0.658%) Legal
10 1 (0.329%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (0.329%) Billing
10 1 (0.329%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 216 (71.05%) Developer
2 83 (27.30%) Java Developer
3 42 (13.82%) Senior Developer
4 29 (9.539%) Software Developer
4 29 (9.539%) Applications Support
5 26 (8.553%) Software Engineer
6 25 (8.224%) Senior Java Developer
6 25 (8.224%) C# Developer
7 23 (7.566%) Analyst
8 19 (6.250%) .NET Developer
8 19 (6.250%) Senior Software Engineer
9 17 (5.592%) Lead Developer
10 14 (4.605%) Applications Developer
11 12 (3.947%) Senior C# Developer
12 11 (3.618%) Applications Support Engineer
12 11 (3.618%) Support Engineer
12 11 (3.618%) Web Developer
13 10 (3.289%) Microsoft Developer
13 10 (3.289%) Architect
13 10 (3.289%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 40 (13.16%) Enterprise Software
2 37 (12.17%) Computer Science
3 30 (9.868%) Fixed Income
4 22 (7.237%) N-Tier
5 16 (5.263%) Clustering
6 15 (4.934%) Equities
6 15 (4.934%) Credit Derivative
6 15 (4.934%) Interest Rate Derivative
7 11 (3.618%) iPad
8 9 (2.961%) Blackberry
9 8 (2.632%) CMDB
9 8 (2.632%) Eucalyptus
9 8 (2.632%) Economics
10 7 (2.303%) Management Information System
10 7 (2.303%) Mobile App
10 7 (2.303%) Web 2.0
11 6 (1.974%) Animation
11 6 (1.974%) Derivative
11 6 (1.974%) iPhone
11 6 (1.974%) Data Integration
Operating Systems
1 97 (31.91%) UNIX
2 72 (23.68%) Linux
3 34 (11.18%) Windows
4 8 (2.632%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 8 (2.632%) Solaris
5 6 (1.974%) Android
5 6 (1.974%) Apple iOS
6 5 (1.645%) Windows Server 2003
7 3 (0.987%) HPUX
7 3 (0.987%) Windows Server 2008
8 2 (0.658%) Windows Mobile
9 1 (0.329%) Mac OS X
9 1 (0.329%) Windows XP
9 1 (0.329%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 79 (25.99%) Agile Software Development
2 69 (22.70%) OO
3 62 (20.39%) Unit Testing
4 51 (16.78%) Data Modelling
5 46 (15.13%) Continuous Integration
6 43 (14.14%) Scrum
7 37 (12.17%) SOA
8 35 (11.51%) TDD
9 31 (10.20%) OOD
10 24 (7.895%) Web Development
11 17 (5.592%) DSDM
11 17 (5.592%) UML
11 17 (5.592%) Multithreading
12 16 (5.263%) Project Management
13 15 (4.934%) MVC
13 15 (4.934%) Product Management
14 14 (4.605%) Extreme Programming
15 13 (4.276%) Business Intelligence
15 13 (4.276%) ITIL
15 13 (4.276%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 227 (74.67%) Java
2 145 (47.70%) SQL
3 102 (33.55%) C#
4 63 (20.72%) JavaScript
5 30 (9.868%) VB.NET
6 29 (9.539%) Python
7 27 (8.882%) C++
8 26 (8.553%) PL/SQL
9 24 (7.895%) PHP
10 20 (6.579%) Shell Script
11 16 (5.263%) Bash shell
12 15 (4.934%) VB
12 15 (4.934%) Korn
13 12 (3.947%) C
14 11 (3.618%) Delphi
14 11 (3.618%) Perl
15 10 (3.289%) VBA
16 8 (2.632%) Ruby
16 8 (2.632%) Objective-C
16 8 (2.632%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 41 (13.49%) Degree
2 5 (1.645%) Security Cleared
3 3 (0.987%) Sun Certification
4 2 (0.658%) SC Cleared
4 2 (0.658%) Postgraduate
5 1 (0.329%) MCP
5 1 (0.329%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (1.645%) QA
2 2 (0.658%) SLA
3 1 (0.329%) HL7
3 1 (0.329%) DICOM
3 1 (0.329%) WCAG
System Software
1 8 (2.632%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.329%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.329%) Samba
Systems Management
1 7 (2.303%) BMC PATROL
2 2 (0.658%) MOM
3 1 (0.329%) HP Quality Center
3 1 (0.329%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 91 (29.93%) Oracle
2 53 (17.43%) Sybase
3 38 (12.50%) Microsoft
4 31 (10.20%) JBoss
5 14 (4.605%) IBM
6 11 (3.618%) Citrix
6 11 (3.618%) VMware
7 8 (2.632%) TIBCO
7 8 (2.632%) Informatica
8 6 (1.974%) Pega
8 6 (1.974%) Altova
8 6 (1.974%) Sencha
9 5 (1.645%) Apple
10 4 (1.316%) Infragistics
11 3 (0.987%) Sun
12 2 (0.658%) Wall Street Systems
12 2 (0.658%) Adobe
13 1 (0.329%) Red Hat
13 1 (0.329%) HP
13 1 (0.329%) Casewise
Glasgow, Scotland
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Salary: £DOW
Posted: 13 June 2013
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Change Recruitment Group
Salary: Excellent Salary & Benefits
Posted: 18 June 2013
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
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Ampersand Consulting
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum
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Salary: £45000 - £60000 per annum + excellent benefits
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FPSG Connect
Salary: £25000 - £50000 per annum + Pension, Healthcare + Bonus
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Salary: £25000 - £40000 per annum
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MBN Recruitment Solutions
Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum (dependant on experience)
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