Highlands XML Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Extensible Markup Language (XML) skills within the Highlands 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 3 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Abingdon Altrincham Andover Ascot Aylesbury Banbury Barnet Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackburn Blackpool Bodmin Bolton Borehamwood Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brighton Bristol Bromsgrove Buckinghamshire Burnley Burton-upon-Trent Bury St Edmunds Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cannock Canterbury Cardiff Carmarthenshire Channel Islands Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Chesham Cheshire Chester Chesterfield Chippenham Cirencester City of London Clapham Colchester Cornwall County Antrim County Londonderry Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Dartford Denbigh Denbighshire Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorking Dorset Dudley Dundee Dunstable Durham Ealing East Anglia East Grinstead East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edinburgh Egham Ellesmere Port Enfield England Epsom Essex Exeter Fareham Farnborough Farnham Feltham Fife Flintshire Folkestone Gatwick Gerrards Cross Glasgow Glastonbury Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Goole Gosport Gravesend Great Yarmouth Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harpenden Harrogate Harrow Hastings Havant Haywards Heath Hemel Hempstead Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Highlands Home Counties Horsham Huddersfield Hull Huntingdon Inverness Ipswich Isle of Man Jersey Kendal Kenilworth Kent Kingston Upon Thames Knaresborough Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leamington Spa Leatherhead Ledbury Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lichfield Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston Llanelli London Luton Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Mansfield Market Harborough Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes New Malden Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newmarket Newport Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northumberland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Oldham Osterley Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Perth and Kinross Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Preston Ramsgate Reading Redditch Redhill Reigate Rochester Romford Ross-on-Wye Royston Rugby Saffron Walden Salford Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Shrewsbury Shropshire Sittingbourne Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Southport Southwark Spalding St Albans St Helens Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stansted Stevenage Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Stratford-upon-Avon Street Stroud Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Surrey Sussex Sutton Coldfield Swansea Swindon Tadley Taunton Teddington Telford Tewkesbury Thames Valley Tonbridge Trowbridge Tunbridge Wells Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Walsall Warminster Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Welwyn Welwyn Garden City Wembley West Bromwich West Lothian West Malling West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Westminster Weybridge Wigan Wilmslow Wiltshire Wimborne Winchester Windsor Wirral Witney Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Worthing Wrexham York Yorkshire	3 months to 3 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	6	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching permanent IT job ads	6	0
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.004 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	42.86 %	0.000 %
Salaries quoted	5	0
Average minimum salary	£38,200	-
Average salary	£43,200	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum salary	£48,200	-
UK excluding London average salary	£36,143	£36,012
% change on same period last year	+0.36 %
Application Development Highlands
Matching permanent IT job ads	14	5
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.009 %	0.002 %
Salaries quoted	9	5
Average minimum salary	£32,034	£24,200
Average salary	£35,569	£27,900
% change on same period last year	+27.48 %
Average maximum salary	£39,103	£31,600
UK excluding London average salary	£36,032	£36,570
% change on same period last year	-1.46 %
XML Scotland

XML
Demand Trend

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

XML
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing XML across the Highlands region.

XML
Salary Histogram

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

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 Highlands region over the 3 months to 3 December 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.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Inverness	-	6	£43,200	-

XML Scotland

XML
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT jobs across the Highlands 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 8 (100.00 %) C++ 1 8 (100.00 %) .NET 1 8 (100.00 %) Degree 2 6 (75.00 %) Visual Studio 2 6 (75.00 %) OO 3 5 (62.50 %) Microsoft 3 5 (62.50 %) SQL 4 3 (37.50 %) CSS 4 3 (37.50 %) MS Visio 4 3 (37.50 %) OOD 5 2 (25.00 %) 3D Graphics

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT jobs across the Highlands 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 8 (100.00 %) .NET 2 3 (37.50 %) CSS	Applications 1 3 (37.50 %) MS Visio
Development Applications 1 6 (75.00 %) Visual Studio	General 1 2 (25.00 %) 3D Graphics
Job Titles 1 7 (87.50 %) Software Engineer 1 7 (87.50 %) Senior Software Engineer 2 1 (12.50 %) Senior Software Developer 2 1 (12.50 %) Developer 2 1 (12.50 %) Senior Developer 2 1 (12.50 %) Software Developer	Processes & Methodologies 1 6 (75.00 %) OO 2 3 (37.50 %) OOD
Programming Languages 1 8 (100.00 %) C++ 2 5 (62.50 %) SQL	Qualifications 1 8 (100.00 %) Degree
Vendors 1 5 (62.50 %) Microsoft