The first table below looks at the demand for XPath skills in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XPath over the 3 months to 24 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 Programming Languages category for the London region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
XPath (XML Path Language)
Rank 453 351 434
Rank change year-on-year
-102 +83
Permanent jobs citing XPath 131 316 217
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.300% 0.589% 0.374%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.559% 1.088% 0.686%
Number of salaries quoted 120 269 205
Average salary £50,000 £52,500 £42,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.76% +25.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,000 £35,000 £34,750
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £72,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-6.25% -
All Programming Languages
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
23444 29032 31633
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 53.61% 54.13% 54.54%
Number of salaries quoted 20129 25775 27093
Average salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £32,500 £33,500
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £80,000 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
XPath
England

XPath
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing XPath across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

London XPath Jobs Demand Trend

XPath
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing XPath across the London region.

London XPath Salary Trend

XPath
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing XPath across the London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

London XPath Salary Histogram

XPath
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing XPath within the London region over the 3 months to 24 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
City of London -26 19 £51,250 -10.86%
Brentford +11 8 - -
Harrow - 2 £26,000 -
Twickenham +3 1 £26,000 +15.55%
Wembley - 1 £26,000 -
Ealing - 1 - -
XPath
England

XPath
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing XPath 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 XPath.

1 257 (91.13%) XML
2 155 (54.96%) Java
3 152 (53.90%) XSLT
4 129 (45.74%) CSS
5 128 (45.39%) Web Services
6 127 (45.04%) Agile Software Development
7 126 (44.68%) OO
8 113 (40.07%) JavaScript
9 104 (36.88%) MVC
10 95 (33.69%) .NET
11 93 (32.98%) SQL
12 86 (30.50%) HTML
13 79 (28.01%) C#
14 72 (25.53%) Windows
15 68 (24.11%) HTTP
16 66 (23.40%) Android
17 65 (23.05%) JSON
18 64 (22.70%) Oracle
18 64 (22.70%) TDD
19 63 (22.34%) jQuery
20 61 (21.63%) Ajax
20 61 (21.63%) MySQL
21 59 (20.92%) SQL Server
22 58 (20.57%) Finance
23 57 (20.21%) Spring
24 52 (18.44%) Hibernate
25 51 (18.09%) XSL
25 51 (18.09%) XSD
26 50 (17.73%) Git (software)
27 48 (17.02%) SOA

XPath
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing XPath 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 XPath. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 257 (91.13%) XML
2 152 (53.90%) XSLT
3 129 (45.74%) CSS
4 128 (45.39%) Web Services
5 95 (33.69%) .NET
6 86 (30.50%) HTML
7 65 (23.05%) JSON
8 63 (22.34%) jQuery
9 61 (21.63%) Ajax
10 57 (20.21%) Spring
11 52 (18.44%) Hibernate
12 51 (18.09%) XSL
12 51 (18.09%) XSD
13 45 (15.96%) RESTful
13 45 (15.96%) HTML5
14 44 (15.60%) Spring MVC
14 44 (15.60%) ASP.NET
15 38 (13.48%) XML Schema
16 35 (12.41%) JSP
17 34 (12.06%) UIKit
Application Platforms
1 36 (12.77%) CMS
2 25 (8.865%) Apache
3 24 (8.511%) Umbraco
4 23 (8.156%) ESB
5 21 (7.447%) IIS
6 18 (6.383%) Tomcat
7 8 (2.837%) Apache Solr
8 7 (2.482%) Drupal
9 6 (2.128%) ExpressionEngine
10 5 (1.773%) Sitecore CMS
11 4 (1.418%) Amazon AWS
12 3 (1.064%) WebSphere Message Broker
12 3 (1.064%) Kentico
12 3 (1.064%) ActiveMQ
12 3 (1.064%) Oracle Application Server
12 3 (1.064%) WebLogic
13 2 (0.709%) SharePoint
13 2 (0.709%) Documentum
13 2 (0.709%) SharePoint 2010
14 1 (0.355%) WordPress
Applications
1 14 (4.965%) MS Excel
2 13 (4.610%) Photoshop
3 7 (2.482%) Spreadsheet
4 6 (2.128%) Adobe Illustrator
5 3 (1.064%) MS PowerPoint
5 3 (1.064%) MS Visio
5 3 (1.064%) MS Project
6 2 (0.709%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 4 (1.418%) Oracle BPM
Communications & Networking
1 68 (24.11%) HTTP
2 36 (12.77%) Internet
3 18 (6.383%) Broadband
4 11 (3.901%) FTP
5 4 (1.418%) LDAP
6 2 (0.709%) TCP/IP
6 2 (0.709%) Firewall
7 1 (0.355%) NAS
7 1 (0.355%) DVB
7 1 (0.355%) NNTP
7 1 (0.355%) SAN
7 1 (0.355%) SSL
7 1 (0.355%) DNS
7 1 (0.355%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 61 (21.63%) MySQL
2 59 (20.92%) SQL Server
3 30 (10.64%) SQL Server 2008
4 23 (8.156%) MongoDB
5 19 (6.738%) NoSQL
6 16 (5.674%) SQL Server 2005
7 15 (5.319%) Apache Cassandra
8 8 (2.837%) Hadoop
9 6 (2.128%) MarkLogic
10 5 (1.773%) PostgreSQL
10 5 (1.773%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 5 (1.773%) Data Warehouse
10 5 (1.773%) Oracle 8/8i
11 3 (1.064%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 3 (1.064%) OLTP
12 2 (0.709%) MS Access
12 2 (0.709%) RDBMS
13 1 (0.355%) SQL Server 2000
13 1 (0.355%) Data Mining
13 1 (0.355%) DTS
Development Applications
1 50 (17.73%) Git (software)
2 44 (15.60%) Subversion
3 33 (11.70%) Maven
4 31 (10.99%) Visual Studio
5 21 (7.447%) Jenkins
5 21 (7.447%) JUnit
6 16 (5.674%) Ant
6 16 (5.674%) Hudson
7 11 (3.901%) Team Foundation Server
7 11 (3.901%) Eclipse
8 10 (3.546%) IntelliJ
8 10 (3.546%) Selenium
8 10 (3.546%) XMLUnit
9 9 (3.191%) WebDriver
10 8 (2.837%) NUnit
10 8 (2.837%) PhoneGap
11 7 (2.482%) Checkstyle
12 5 (1.773%) Visual Studio Team System
12 5 (1.773%) Dreamweaver
13 4 (1.418%) Cucumber
General
1 58 (20.57%) Finance
2 29 (10.28%) Legal
3 16 (5.674%) Telecoms
4 15 (5.319%) Online Betting
5 13 (4.610%) Marketing
6 12 (4.255%) Banking
7 9 (3.191%) Financial Institution
7 9 (3.191%) Games
8 5 (1.773%) Publishing
9 4 (1.418%) Advertising
10 3 (1.064%) Front Office
10 3 (1.064%) Multimedia
11 2 (0.709%) Retail
12 1 (0.355%) Law
Job Titles
1 202 (71.63%) Developer
2 81 (28.72%) Java Developer
3 47 (16.67%) Senior Developer
4 39 (13.83%) Software Developer
5 37 (13.12%) Web Developer
6 25 (8.865%) Senior Java Developer
7 24 (8.511%) Agile Java Developer
8 22 (7.801%) Software Engineer
8 22 (7.801%) PHP Developer
8 22 (7.801%) Mobile Software Engineer
9 21 (7.447%) Java Software Developer
10 19 (6.738%) Consultant
11 16 (5.674%) Architect
12 14 (4.965%) C# Developer
12 14 (4.965%) C# .NET Developer
13 13 (4.610%) Senior Java Software Developer
13 13 (4.610%) Senior Software Developer
13 13 (4.610%) .NET Developer
14 12 (4.255%) Android Developer
15 10 (3.546%) Technical Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 43 (15.25%) Computer Science
2 39 (13.83%) Mobile App
3 34 (12.06%) iPhone
4 30 (10.64%) Blackberry
5 21 (7.447%) Social Media
6 15 (5.319%) Open Source
6 15 (5.319%) Cloud Computing
7 13 (4.610%) Web 2.0
8 12 (4.255%) Handset
8 12 (4.255%) iPad
9 9 (3.191%) Inversion of Control
10 7 (2.482%) Online Games
11 5 (1.773%) New Media
12 4 (1.418%) Interactive TV
12 4 (1.418%) BBC
12 4 (1.418%) Semantic Web
12 4 (1.418%) Enterprise Software
12 4 (1.418%) Linked Data
13 3 (1.064%) Derivative
13 3 (1.064%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 72 (25.53%) Windows
2 66 (23.40%) Android
3 44 (15.60%) Windows Phone
4 38 (13.48%) Apple iOS
5 36 (12.77%) Linux
6 21 (7.447%) UNIX
7 14 (4.965%) Windows Mobile
8 8 (2.837%) Windows Phone 7
9 2 (0.709%) Windows XP
9 2 (0.709%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 127 (45.04%) Agile Software Development
2 126 (44.68%) OO
3 104 (36.88%) MVC
4 64 (22.70%) TDD
5 48 (17.02%) SOA
6 47 (16.67%) Software Engineering
7 39 (13.83%) Data Modelling
8 34 (12.06%) E-Commerce
9 33 (11.70%) Scrum
10 32 (11.35%) Web Development
11 28 (9.929%) Content Management
11 28 (9.929%) Memory Management
12 24 (8.511%) UML
12 24 (8.511%) OOP
13 23 (8.156%) Use Case
14 22 (7.801%) Kanban
15 15 (5.319%) Change Management
15 15 (5.319%) Project Management
15 15 (5.319%) ETL
16 13 (4.610%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 155 (54.96%) Java
2 113 (40.07%) JavaScript
3 93 (32.98%) SQL
4 79 (28.01%) C#
5 40 (14.18%) C++
6 36 (12.77%) Objective-C
6 36 (12.77%) C
7 35 (12.41%) PHP
8 28 (9.929%) XQuery
9 23 (8.156%) T-SQL
10 22 (7.801%) Scala
11 19 (6.738%) Groovy
12 17 (6.028%) VB
13 16 (5.674%) Ruby
14 15 (5.319%) PL/SQL
15 11 (3.901%) PHP5
16 7 (2.482%) Bash shell
16 7 (2.482%) VB.NET
16 7 (2.482%) ActionScript
17 5 (1.773%) SPARQL
Qualifications
1 39 (13.83%) Degree
2 11 (3.901%) Microsoft Certification
3 6 (2.128%) MCP
3 6 (2.128%) MCSD
4 3 (1.064%) DV Cleared
4 3 (1.064%) Security Cleared
5 1 (0.355%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (12.41%) QA
2 3 (1.064%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (1.064%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 8 (2.837%) MOM
Vendors
1 64 (22.70%) Oracle
2 37 (13.12%) Google
3 35 (12.41%) Microsoft
4 14 (4.965%) JBoss
5 13 (4.610%) Facebook
5 13 (4.610%) Symbian
6 12 (4.255%) Sybase
6 12 (4.255%) Syncfusion
6 12 (4.255%) Twitter
7 8 (2.837%) Ektron
7 8 (2.837%) Sencha
7 8 (2.837%) Sitecore
8 6 (2.128%) Apple
8 6 (2.128%) ATG
9 5 (1.773%) IBM
10 4 (1.418%) Nokia
10 4 (1.418%) Zend
11 2 (0.709%) TIBCO
11 2 (0.709%) Altova
12 1 (0.355%) Cadis
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