The first table below looks at the demand for XML skills in IT jobs advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XML over the 3 months to 17 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 Hertfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Rank 23 16 16
Rank change year-on-year
-7 0
Permanent jobs citing XML 198 300 331
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 8.068% 11.98% 10.08%
As % of the Application Development category 24.09% 27.75% 29.21%
Number of salaries quoted 176 257 275
Average salary £40,000 £42,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% -5.55%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,000 £26,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £53,750 £60,000 £62,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +7.14%
All Application Development
Hertfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
822 1081 1133
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 33.50% 43.17% 34.49%
Number of salaries quoted 689 894 959
Average salary £42,000 £42,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.17% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £28,000 £30,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £58,500 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
XML
East of England

XML
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire 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 Hertfordshire region.

Hertfordshire XML Salary Trend

XML
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing XML across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Hertfordshire 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 Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Watford +3 33 £35,000 -17.64%
Hertford -3 17 £50,000 +28.20%
Hemel Hempstead -5 15 £35,000 -7.89%
Royston +3 7 £40,000 +6.66%
Letchworth -13 6 £25,000 -54.54%
Stevenage -23 4 £31,250 -30.55%
Welwyn Garden City - 4 £32,500 -
Borehamwood - 4 £34,000 -
Harpenden - 4 £38,500 -
St Albans -19 3 £45,000 +11.11%
Rickmansworth -22 3 £36,500 -14.11%
Hitchin -2 2 - -
Welwyn - 1 £47,500 -
XML
East of England

XML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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.

1 259 (60.80%) JavaScript
2 239 (56.10%) SQL
3 209 (49.06%) HTML
4 191 (44.84%) C#
5 189 (44.37%) Java
6 185 (43.43%) .NET
7 166 (38.97%) CSS
8 160 (37.56%) SQL Server
9 147 (34.51%) ASP.NET
10 136 (31.92%) Web Services
11 121 (28.40%) Oracle
12 115 (27.00%) jQuery
13 88 (20.66%) MVC
14 87 (20.42%) J2EE
15 83 (19.48%) XSLT
15 83 (19.48%) OO
16 82 (19.25%) Ajax
17 80 (18.78%) Microsoft
18 78 (18.31%) JSP
19 72 (16.90%) Finance
19 72 (16.90%) Web Development
20 70 (16.43%) Spring
21 69 (16.20%) E-Commerce
22 66 (15.49%) Agile Software Development
23 61 (14.32%) Retail
24 58 (13.62%) .NET Framework
25 57 (13.38%) Degree
26 56 (13.15%) XHTML
27 55 (12.91%) PHP
28 54 (12.68%) MS Excel

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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
1 209 (49.06%) HTML
2 185 (43.43%) .NET
3 166 (38.97%) CSS
4 147 (34.51%) ASP.NET
5 136 (31.92%) Web Services
6 115 (27.00%) jQuery
7 87 (20.42%) J2EE
8 83 (19.48%) XSLT
9 82 (19.25%) Ajax
10 78 (18.31%) JSP
11 70 (16.43%) Spring
12 58 (13.62%) .NET Framework
13 56 (13.15%) XHTML
14 48 (11.27%) SOAP
15 47 (11.03%) Servlets
16 46 (10.80%) Hibernate
17 43 (10.09%) Struts
18 42 (9.859%) DHTML
19 41 (9.624%) JDBC
19 41 (9.624%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 45 (10.56%) Tomcat
2 41 (9.624%) SharePoint
3 39 (9.155%) WebLogic
4 20 (4.695%) IIS
5 19 (4.460%) SharePoint Server
6 17 (3.991%) Oracle Workflow
7 14 (3.286%) WebSphere Application Server
8 13 (3.052%) ESB
9 12 (2.817%) Apache
10 11 (2.582%) NetWeaver
11 10 (2.347%) CMS
12 9 (2.113%) Sonic ESB
12 9 (2.113%) Gentran
13 7 (1.643%) Umbraco
14 5 (1.174%) WordPress
14 5 (1.174%) SharePoint 2010
14 5 (1.174%) MQSeries
15 4 (0.939%) BizTalk Server
15 4 (0.939%) Oracle Application Server
16 3 (0.704%) Magento
Applications
1 54 (12.68%) MS Excel
2 20 (4.695%) MS Office
3 10 (2.347%) Photoshop
3 10 (2.347%) MS Visio
4 5 (1.174%) Fireworks
4 5 (1.174%) Adobe Illustrator
5 3 (0.704%) InfoPath
6 2 (0.469%) PaintShop Pro
7 1 (0.235%) Office 365
7 1 (0.235%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 8 (1.878%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (1.643%) Oracle Financials
2 7 (1.643%) Oracle EBS
2 7 (1.643%) Oracle EBS R12
3 5 (1.174%) SAP BPC
4 2 (0.469%) TIBCO BusinessEvents
4 2 (0.469%) BusinessWorks
4 2 (0.469%) Bond Adapt
5 1 (0.235%) Retail-J
5 1 (0.235%) Remedy ITSM
5 1 (0.235%) BASE24
Communications & Networking
1 25 (5.869%) HTTP
2 18 (4.225%) Internet
3 17 (3.991%) Intranet
4 10 (2.347%) LAN
4 10 (2.347%) HTTPS
5 9 (2.113%) FTP
6 8 (1.878%) Firewall
7 3 (0.704%) SAN
7 3 (0.704%) TCP/IP
8 1 (0.235%) SMS
8 1 (0.235%) SMTP
8 1 (0.235%) SSL
8 1 (0.235%) UPnP
8 1 (0.235%) Cisco PIX
8 1 (0.235%) Network Security
8 1 (0.235%) Cisco ASA
8 1 (0.235%) RFID
Database & Business Intelligence
1 160 (37.56%) SQL Server
2 47 (11.03%) MySQL
3 32 (7.512%) DB2
4 28 (6.573%) SQL Server 2008
5 19 (4.460%) SQL Server 2005
6 14 (3.286%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 12 (2.817%) RDBMS
7 12 (2.817%) Oracle 10g
8 11 (2.582%) SAP BW
8 11 (2.582%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 10 (2.347%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 10 (2.347%) Data Warehouse
10 9 (2.113%) OLAP
10 9 (2.113%) GIS
10 9 (2.113%) Oracle OLAP
11 8 (1.878%) Crystal Reports
12 7 (1.643%) Oracle 8/8i
12 7 (1.643%) TOAD
12 7 (1.643%) OLTP
12 7 (1.643%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 49 (11.50%) Eclipse
2 35 (8.216%) Ant
3 28 (6.573%) JUnit
3 28 (6.573%) Subversion
3 28 (6.573%) Maven
4 23 (5.399%) Visual Studio
5 15 (3.521%) FitNesse
6 13 (3.052%) Selenium
7 10 (2.347%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
7 10 (2.347%) JMeter
7 10 (2.347%) Rational Application Developer
8 9 (2.113%) WATIR
9 8 (1.878%) NUnit
9 8 (1.878%) Expression Blend
10 7 (1.643%) Team Foundation Server
11 4 (0.939%) Git (software)
11 4 (0.939%) NetBeans
12 3 (0.704%) Log4j
12 3 (0.704%) Dreamweaver
12 3 (0.704%) OpenDeploy
General
1 72 (16.90%) Finance
2 61 (14.32%) Retail
3 18 (4.225%) Marketing
4 14 (3.286%) Advertising
5 13 (3.052%) Pharmaceutical
6 12 (2.817%) Games
6 12 (2.817%) Manufacturing
7 9 (2.113%) Telecoms
8 5 (1.174%) Front Office
9 4 (0.939%) Banking
10 3 (0.704%) Multimedia
11 2 (0.469%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.235%) Automotive
12 1 (0.235%) Music
12 1 (0.235%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 290 (68.08%) Developer
2 75 (17.61%) Java Developer
3 61 (14.32%) .NET Developer
4 58 (13.62%) Software Developer
5 54 (12.68%) Senior Developer
6 40 (9.390%) Analyst
7 37 (8.685%) C# Developer
8 34 (7.981%) Web Developer
9 27 (6.338%) Senior Java Developer
10 25 (5.869%) C# .NET Developer
10 25 (5.869%) Consultant
10 25 (5.869%) Software Engineer
11 22 (5.164%) ASP.NET Developer
11 22 (5.164%) Java/J2EE Developer
12 18 (4.225%) J2EE Developer
12 18 (4.225%) Programmer
13 17 (3.991%) Junior
14 16 (3.756%) Junior Developer
15 15 (3.521%) Senior .NET Developer
16 14 (3.286%) Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 27 (6.338%) Mobile App
2 26 (6.103%) Computer Science
3 11 (2.582%) N-Tier
3 11 (2.582%) Enterprise Software
4 8 (1.878%) Management Information System
4 8 (1.878%) Mathematics
5 7 (1.643%) W3C
6 6 (1.408%) Mainframe
6 6 (1.408%) Visualisation
7 5 (1.174%) Open Source
7 5 (1.174%) SaaS
7 5 (1.174%) FMCG
7 5 (1.174%) Client/Server
7 5 (1.174%) Web 2.0
8 4 (0.939%) PDA
8 4 (0.939%) Speech Recognition
8 4 (0.939%) Physics
9 3 (0.704%) Data Protection Act
9 3 (0.704%) RIA
9 3 (0.704%) Data Integration
Operating Systems
1 47 (11.03%) Windows
2 44 (10.33%) UNIX
3 30 (7.042%) Linux
4 17 (3.991%) Android
5 16 (3.756%) Apple iOS
6 11 (2.582%) Windows Mobile
6 11 (2.582%) Solaris
7 6 (1.408%) Windows CE
8 4 (0.939%) Windows Server 2008
9 3 (0.704%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 3 (0.704%) Windows Server 2003
10 2 (0.469%) Embedded Linux
10 2 (0.469%) Windows XP
10 2 (0.469%) Mac OS X
11 1 (0.235%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.235%) VxWorks
11 1 (0.235%) pSOS
11 1 (0.235%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 88 (20.66%) MVC
2 83 (19.48%) OO
3 72 (16.90%) Web Development
4 69 (16.20%) E-Commerce
5 66 (15.49%) Agile Software Development
6 48 (11.27%) Scrum
7 42 (9.859%) SOA
8 37 (8.685%) TDD
9 36 (8.451%) CRM
10 33 (7.746%) Software Engineering
11 32 (7.512%) Web Application Development
12 27 (6.338%) Content Management
12 27 (6.338%) Unit Testing
12 27 (6.338%) Multithreading
13 26 (6.103%) ERP
14 21 (4.930%) Project Management
14 21 (4.930%) Waterfall
15 19 (4.460%) Mobile Application Development
16 18 (4.225%) Test Automation
16 18 (4.225%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 259 (60.80%) JavaScript
2 239 (56.10%) SQL
3 191 (44.84%) C#
4 189 (44.37%) Java
5 55 (12.91%) PHP
6 51 (11.97%) C++
7 49 (11.50%) T-SQL
8 42 (9.859%) VB.NET
9 36 (8.451%) VB
10 34 (7.981%) C
11 28 (6.573%) PL/SQL
12 23 (5.399%) VB6
13 22 (5.164%) VBScript
14 21 (4.930%) Perl
15 20 (4.695%) Ruby
16 18 (4.225%) Shell Script
17 17 (3.991%) Python
18 14 (3.286%) Bash shell
18 14 (3.286%) ABAP
19 12 (2.817%) Delphi
Qualifications
1 57 (13.38%) Degree
2 14 (3.286%) Sun Certification
3 5 (1.174%) ISTQB
3 5 (1.174%) ISEB
4 4 (0.939%) Microsoft Certification
4 4 (0.939%) PhD
5 3 (0.704%) Security Cleared
6 2 (0.469%) SC Cleared
6 2 (0.469%) CTC Cleared
7 1 (0.235%) CCSA
7 1 (0.235%) MCTS
7 1 (0.235%) MCITP
7 1 (0.235%) CCIE
7 1 (0.235%) CCSP
7 1 (0.235%) CCNP
7 1 (0.235%) MCSA
7 1 (0.235%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (10.33%) QA
2 3 (0.704%) SLA
3 2 (0.469%) TickIT
3 2 (0.469%) ISO 9001
4 1 (0.235%) ISO 8583
4 1 (0.235%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.235%) WAI
4 1 (0.235%) HL7
4 1 (0.235%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.235%) Data Quality
System Software
1 5 (1.174%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.235%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.235%) Hyper-V
2 1 (0.235%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (0.469%) SCCM
1 2 (0.469%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (0.235%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
2 1 (0.235%) SCOM
2 1 (0.235%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 121 (28.40%) Oracle
2 80 (18.78%) Microsoft
3 30 (7.042%) JBoss
4 22 (5.164%) IBM
5 21 (4.930%) SAP
6 16 (3.756%) Sun
7 7 (1.643%) Fujitsu
8 6 (1.408%) Salesforce.com
9 5 (1.174%) TIBCO
9 5 (1.174%) Progress
9 5 (1.174%) ATG
9 5 (1.174%) VMware
10 4 (0.939%) Thunderhead
10 4 (0.939%) Sage
10 4 (0.939%) Cisco
10 4 (0.939%) HP
10 4 (0.939%) BEA
10 4 (0.939%) Demandware
11 3 (0.704%) Juniper
11 3 (0.704%) Red Hat
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