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

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Rank 22 14 13
Rank change year-on-year
-8 -1
Permanent jobs citing XML 92 141 118
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 10.54% 11.59% 10.78%
As % of the Application Development category 20.22% 23.58% 28.78%
Number of salaries quoted 81 111 108
Average salary £32,500 £37,000 £36,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.16% +2.77%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,800 £32,400 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +7.14%
All Application Development
Gloucestershire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
455 598 410
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 52.12% 49.14% 37.44%
Number of salaries quoted 407 527 367
Average salary £34,500 £37,500 £36,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-8.00% +4.16%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £29,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £41,000 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
XML
South West

XML
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Gloucestershire 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 Gloucestershire region.

Gloucestershire XML Salary Trend

XML
Salary Histogram

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

Gloucestershire XML Salary Histogram

XML
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing XML within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Cirencester +6 28 £34,000 -9.33%
Cheltenham -3 28 £35,000 -12.50%
Gloucester -21 19 £32,500 -15.58%
Tewkesbury +9 16 £30,000 -7.69%
Stroud +8 10 £30,250 -11.02%
Filton - 1 £30,000 -
XML
South West

XML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucestershire 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.

1 145 (74.36%) .NET
2 137 (70.26%) C#
3 118 (60.51%) SQL
4 114 (58.46%) SQL Server
5 111 (56.92%) ASP.NET
6 99 (50.77%) HTML
7 87 (44.62%) JavaScript
8 79 (40.51%) CSS
9 67 (34.36%) Degree
10 64 (32.82%) Microsoft
11 54 (27.69%) C++
11 54 (27.69%) T-SQL
12 44 (22.56%) SQL Server 2008
13 41 (21.03%) VB.NET
14 40 (20.51%) Web Services
14 40 (20.51%) Windows
15 38 (19.49%) Linux
15 38 (19.49%) SQL Server 2005
16 35 (17.95%) Finance
16 35 (17.95%) VB
17 33 (16.92%) .NET Framework
18 32 (16.41%) Java
18 32 (16.41%) Visual Studio
18 32 (16.41%) OO
19 30 (15.38%) Agile Software Development
20 28 (14.36%) Oracle
21 27 (13.85%) SQL Server 2000
22 26 (13.33%) Software Engineering
23 25 (12.82%) Scrum
23 25 (12.82%) XSL

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucestershire 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
1 145 (74.36%) .NET
2 111 (56.92%) ASP.NET
3 99 (50.77%) HTML
4 79 (40.51%) CSS
5 40 (20.51%) Web Services
6 33 (16.92%) .NET Framework
7 25 (12.82%) XSL
8 23 (11.79%) WSDL
9 22 (11.28%) SOAP
10 21 (10.77%) jQuery
11 20 (10.26%) COM+
11 20 (10.26%) XSLT
11 20 (10.26%) XHTML
12 16 (8.205%) XML Schema
12 16 (8.205%) Ajax
13 15 (7.692%) ADO.NET
14 12 (6.154%) WCF
15 11 (5.641%) HTML5
16 9 (4.615%) ASP
17 8 (4.103%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 22 (11.28%) IIS
2 4 (2.051%) Confluence
3 3 (1.538%) SharePoint 2010
3 3 (1.538%) SharePoint 2013
3 3 (1.538%) SharePoint
3 3 (1.538%) BizTalk Server
3 3 (1.538%) CMS
4 2 (1.026%) WordPress
4 2 (1.026%) Apache
4 2 (1.026%) Kentico
5 1 (0.513%) NetWeaver
5 1 (0.513%) Sitecore CMS
5 1 (0.513%) Drupal
Applications
1 13 (6.667%) MS Excel
2 4 (2.051%) MS Office
3 1 (0.513%) Photoshop
3 1 (0.513%) MS Project
3 1 (0.513%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.513%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (0.513%) Adobe Captivate
Business Applications
1 7 (3.590%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.513%) SAP ERP
2 1 (0.513%) SAP ECC
2 1 (0.513%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (0.513%) SAP CRM
2 1 (0.513%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 20 (10.26%) Internet
2 17 (8.718%) HTTP
3 16 (8.205%) FTP
3 16 (8.205%) SMTP
4 11 (5.641%) TCP/IP
5 10 (5.128%) DNS
5 10 (5.128%) POP3
5 10 (5.128%) SSH
6 9 (4.615%) Ethernet
7 8 (4.103%) SMS
8 4 (2.051%) VPN
9 1 (0.513%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 114 (58.46%) SQL Server
2 44 (22.56%) SQL Server 2008
3 38 (19.49%) SQL Server 2005
4 27 (13.85%) SQL Server 2000
5 21 (10.77%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 19 (9.744%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 11 (5.641%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 9 (4.615%) Data Warehouse
9 7 (3.590%) DTS
10 6 (3.077%) Microsoft Analysis Services
11 4 (2.051%) SQL Server 2012
12 3 (1.538%) MySQL
12 3 (1.538%) Oracle Reports
13 1 (0.513%) Oracle 8/8i
13 1 (0.513%) Crystal Reports
13 1 (0.513%) Informix
13 1 (0.513%) RDBMS
13 1 (0.513%) Oracle 10g
13 1 (0.513%) BusinessObjects
13 1 (0.513%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 32 (16.41%) Visual Studio
2 21 (10.77%) Team Foundation Server
3 9 (4.615%) Rational Rhapsody
4 6 (3.077%) Rational DOORS
4 6 (3.077%) PVCS
5 4 (2.051%) JIRA
6 3 (1.538%) Hudson
6 3 (1.538%) Subversion
7 2 (1.026%) Oracle APEX
7 2 (1.026%) Oracle Forms
8 1 (0.513%) GDB
General
1 35 (17.95%) Finance
2 14 (7.179%) Aerospace
3 11 (5.641%) Marketing
4 9 (4.615%) Military
5 8 (4.103%) Electronics
6 6 (3.077%) Telecoms
7 4 (2.051%) Retail
8 3 (1.538%) Banking
9 1 (0.513%) Automotive
9 1 (0.513%) Advertising
9 1 (0.513%) Local Government
9 1 (0.513%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 127 (65.13%) Developer
2 68 (34.87%) .NET Developer
3 51 (26.15%) Software Engineer
4 21 (10.77%) ASP.NET Developer
5 16 (8.205%) C# Developer
6 15 (7.692%) Senior Developer
6 15 (7.692%) .NET Software Engineer
6 15 (7.692%) C# .NET Developer
7 14 (7.179%) Analyst
8 12 (6.154%) C# ASP.NET Developer
9 11 (5.641%) Development Manager
10 10 (5.128%) Software Developer
10 10 (5.128%) Applications Developer
10 10 (5.128%) Database Developer
11 9 (4.615%) Programmer
11 9 (4.615%) Head of Development
12 8 (4.103%) C# Software Engineer
12 8 (4.103%) Business Intelligence Developer
12 8 (4.103%) .NET Programmer
13 7 (3.590%) Senior Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 20 (10.26%) Computer Science
2 10 (5.128%) Mathematics
3 9 (4.615%) Embedded Systems
3 9 (4.615%) Enterprise Software
4 8 (4.103%) iPhone
4 8 (4.103%) Handset
4 8 (4.103%) SCORM
5 7 (3.590%) CAN bus
5 7 (3.590%) Mobile App
6 3 (1.538%) Open Source
6 3 (1.538%) Management Information System
7 2 (1.026%) Derivative
7 2 (1.026%) Client/Server
7 2 (1.026%) N-Tier
7 2 (1.026%) SaaS
8 1 (0.513%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (0.513%) Physics
8 1 (0.513%) E-Learning
8 1 (0.513%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 40 (20.51%) Windows
2 38 (19.49%) Linux
3 21 (10.77%) UNIX
4 13 (6.667%) Windows Server 2008
5 8 (4.103%) Apple iOS
5 8 (4.103%) Android
6 6 (3.077%) Windows Vista
6 6 (3.077%) Windows Server 2003
6 6 (3.077%) VxWorks
7 4 (2.051%) Windows 7
8 3 (1.538%) Windows Server 2012
9 2 (1.026%) Mac OS X
9 2 (1.026%) Solaris
10 1 (0.513%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (16.41%) OO
2 30 (15.38%) Agile Software Development
3 26 (13.33%) Software Engineering
4 25 (12.82%) Scrum
5 23 (11.79%) TDD
6 21 (10.77%) CRM
7 19 (9.744%) Web Development
8 18 (9.231%) UML
9 16 (8.205%) MVC
10 14 (7.179%) ERP
11 13 (6.667%) Performance Testing
11 13 (6.667%) Load Testing
11 13 (6.667%) Performance Management
11 13 (6.667%) Kanban
12 11 (5.641%) Business Intelligence
12 11 (5.641%) Configuration Management
13 10 (5.128%) Service Delivery
13 10 (5.128%) SOA
13 10 (5.128%) Business Analysis
14 9 (4.615%) SysML
Programming Languages
1 137 (70.26%) C#
2 118 (60.51%) SQL
3 87 (44.62%) JavaScript
4 54 (27.69%) T-SQL
4 54 (27.69%) C++
5 41 (21.03%) VB.NET
6 35 (17.95%) VB
7 32 (16.41%) Java
8 23 (11.79%) C
9 14 (7.179%) VB6
9 14 (7.179%) XPath
10 10 (5.128%) Perl
11 9 (4.615%) PHP
11 9 (4.615%) VBA
12 8 (4.103%) Embedded C
12 8 (4.103%) Ruby
13 7 (3.590%) PL/SQL
14 6 (3.077%) XQuery
14 6 (3.077%) PHP5
15 4 (2.051%) Python
Qualifications
1 67 (34.36%) Degree
2 16 (8.205%) Security Cleared
3 14 (7.179%) DV Cleared
4 7 (3.590%) Microsoft Certification
5 6 (3.077%) MCP
5 6 (3.077%) MCSD
6 1 (0.513%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (5.128%) DO-178B
2 9 (4.615%) IEC 61508
2 9 (4.615%) TickIT
3 8 (4.103%) JTAG
4 4 (2.051%) SLA
5 1 (0.513%) QA
Systems Management
1 6 (3.077%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 64 (32.82%) Microsoft
2 28 (14.36%) Oracle
3 8 (4.103%) JBoss
3 8 (4.103%) Symbian
4 6 (3.077%) Sitecore
5 3 (1.538%) Intel
5 3 (1.538%) Borland
6 2 (1.026%) Business Objects
6 2 (1.026%) LogiXML
6 2 (1.026%) Zend
7 1 (0.513%) Adobe
7 1 (0.513%) SAP
7 1 (0.513%) Salesforce.com
7 1 (0.513%) VMware
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