The first table below looks at the demand for XML skills in IT jobs advertised for the North Wales region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XML over the 3 months to 22 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 North Wales region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Rank 11 15 13
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -2
Permanent jobs citing XML 17 4 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in North Wales 22.08% 7.273% 5.128%
As % of the Application Development category 31.48% 13.33% 6.667%
Number of salaries quoted 16 4 2
Average salary £29,750 £20,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+48.75% -42.85%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +7.14%
All Application Development
North Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
54 30 30
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in North Wales 70.13% 54.55% 76.92%
Number of salaries quoted 50 28 28
Average salary £32,500 £35,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.14% +16.66%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
XML
Wales

XML
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North Wales 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 North Wales region.

North Wales XML Salary Trend

XML
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing XML across the North Wales region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

North Wales 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 North Wales region over the 3 months to 22 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
Flintshire -4 14 £29,750 +48.75%
Wrexham - 1 £20,000 -
XML
Wales

XML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the North Wales 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 22 (78.57%) SQL
2 19 (67.86%) JavaScript
3 17 (60.71%) HTML
4 14 (50.00%) .NET
5 13 (46.43%) ASP.NET
6 11 (39.29%) SQL Server
6 11 (39.29%) Java
7 10 (35.71%) VB.NET
7 10 (35.71%) Oracle
7 10 (35.71%) Apache
7 10 (35.71%) SOAP
7 10 (35.71%) Apache Flex
8 9 (32.14%) Android
8 9 (32.14%) Apple iOS
8 9 (32.14%) Ajax
8 9 (32.14%) Web Services
8 9 (32.14%) CSS
8 9 (32.14%) Flash
8 9 (32.14%) VBA
8 9 (32.14%) REST
8 9 (32.14%) Mobile App
9 8 (28.57%) J2EE
9 8 (28.57%) JUnit
9 8 (28.57%) TELNET
9 8 (28.57%) Eclipse
9 8 (28.57%) SNMP
9 8 (28.57%) TCP/IP
9 8 (28.57%) Adobe
9 8 (28.57%) PostgreSQL
9 8 (28.57%) Hibernate

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the North Wales 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 17 (60.71%) HTML
2 14 (50.00%) .NET
3 13 (46.43%) ASP.NET
4 10 (35.71%) SOAP
4 10 (35.71%) Apache Flex
5 9 (32.14%) Ajax
5 9 (32.14%) Web Services
5 9 (32.14%) CSS
5 9 (32.14%) Flash
5 9 (32.14%) REST
6 8 (28.57%) J2EE
6 8 (28.57%) Hibernate
6 8 (28.57%) Spring
7 6 (21.43%) jQuery
8 3 (10.71%) LINQ
8 3 (10.71%) XSLT
9 2 (7.143%) CSS3
9 2 (7.143%) JMS
9 2 (7.143%) XHTML
9 2 (7.143%) JSON
Application Platforms
1 10 (35.71%) Apache
2 4 (14.29%) IIS
2 4 (14.29%) SharePoint
2 4 (14.29%) Tomcat
3 2 (7.143%) SharePoint 2010
4 1 (3.571%) BizTalk Server
4 1 (3.571%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (3.571%) Fireworks
1 1 (3.571%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (3.571%) Photoshop
1 1 (3.571%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (10.71%) MFGPRO
2 1 (3.571%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 8 (28.57%) TELNET
1 8 (28.57%) SNMP
1 8 (28.57%) TCP/IP
2 1 (3.571%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (39.29%) SQL Server
2 8 (28.57%) PostgreSQL
3 6 (21.43%) RDBMS
4 4 (14.29%) SQL Server 2008
5 2 (7.143%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (7.143%) Crystal Reports
6 1 (3.571%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (3.571%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 8 (28.57%) JUnit
1 8 (28.57%) Eclipse
1 8 (28.57%) TestNG
1 8 (28.57%) MyEclipse
1 8 (28.57%) Selenium
2 1 (3.571%) Mercurial
2 1 (3.571%) JIRA
2 1 (3.571%) Dreamweaver
2 1 (3.571%) Visual Studio
2 1 (3.571%) Jenkins
General
1 7 (25.00%) Telecoms
2 6 (21.43%) Finance
3 3 (10.71%) Back Office
3 3 (10.71%) Manufacturing
4 2 (7.143%) Automotive
4 2 (7.143%) French Language
4 2 (7.143%) German Language
4 2 (7.143%) Spanish Language
5 1 (3.571%) Marketing
5 1 (3.571%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 24 (85.71%) Developer
2 9 (32.14%) .NET Developer
3 7 (25.00%) Java Developer
3 7 (25.00%) Senior Developer
4 6 (21.43%) Web Developer
5 5 (17.86%) Java/J2EE Developer
6 4 (14.29%) Applications Developer
6 4 (14.29%) Junior
6 4 (14.29%) Web Applications Developer
6 4 (14.29%) ASP.NET Developer
6 4 (14.29%) Junior Developer
6 4 (14.29%) J2EE Developer
7 3 (10.71%) C# ASP.NET Developer
7 3 (10.71%) Junior C# .NET Developer
7 3 (10.71%) Junior ASP.NET Developer
7 3 (10.71%) C# Developer
7 3 (10.71%) Senior C# Developer
7 3 (10.71%) Junior C# Developer
7 3 (10.71%) Senior .NET Developer
7 3 (10.71%) Junior .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (32.14%) Mobile App
2 1 (3.571%) Social Media
2 1 (3.571%) Graphic Design
2 1 (3.571%) Social Network
2 1 (3.571%) LIMS
2 1 (3.571%) Replication
2 1 (3.571%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 9 (32.14%) Android
1 9 (32.14%) Apple iOS
2 3 (10.71%) Linux
3 2 (7.143%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (28.57%) Scrum
2 3 (10.71%) Unit Testing
2 3 (10.71%) Agile Software Development
2 3 (10.71%) MVC
3 2 (7.143%) Responsive Web Design
3 2 (7.143%) ERP
3 2 (7.143%) Web Design
3 2 (7.143%) Web Development
4 1 (3.571%) Email Marketing
4 1 (3.571%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (3.571%) Online Marketing
4 1 (3.571%) Content Management
4 1 (3.571%) Information Management
4 1 (3.571%) SEO
4 1 (3.571%) Change Management
4 1 (3.571%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (3.571%) Performance Improvement
4 1 (3.571%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 22 (78.57%) SQL
2 19 (67.86%) JavaScript
3 11 (39.29%) Java
4 10 (35.71%) VB.NET
5 9 (32.14%) VBA
6 6 (21.43%) C#
7 5 (17.86%) VB6
7 5 (17.86%) VB
8 3 (10.71%) Progress 4GL
9 2 (7.143%) PHP
Qualifications
1 1 (3.571%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.143%) QA
Vendors
1 10 (35.71%) Oracle
2 8 (28.57%) Adobe
3 3 (10.71%) QAD
3 3 (10.71%) Progress
4 2 (7.143%) Microsoft
4 2 (7.143%) Red Hat
5 1 (3.571%) Google