The first table below looks at the demand for XAML skills in IT jobs advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XAML 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 Programming Languages category for the Reading region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Extensible Application Markup Language (XAML)
Rank 133 - 121
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing XAML 2 0 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 0.093% - 0.160%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.250% - 0.317%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 3
Average salary £40,000 - £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £36,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.66% -
All Programming Languages
Reading
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
799 1215 946
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 36.96% 52.28% 50.56%
Number of salaries quoted 708 1097 792
Average salary £42,500 £38,000 £38,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.84% -0.65%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £28,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
XAML
Berkshire

XAML
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading XAML Jobs Demand Trend

XAML
Salary Trend

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

Reading XAML Salary Trend

XAML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region citing XAML 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 XAML.

1 4 (100.00%) C#
1 4 (100.00%) C++
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 4 (100.00%) MS Office
1 4 (100.00%) COM
1 4 (100.00%) Web Services
1 4 (100.00%) XML
1 4 (100.00%) MSI
1 4 (100.00%) InstallShield
1 4 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 4 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
1 4 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 4 (100.00%) WPF
1 4 (100.00%) Use Case
1 4 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 4 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 4 (100.00%) Time Management
1 4 (100.00%) DevExpress
1 4 (100.00%) Visual Studio Tools for Office
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) OOA/OOD
1 4 (100.00%) OO
1 4 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 4 (100.00%) DNS
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) MVVM
1 4 (100.00%) Mobile App

XAML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region citing XAML 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 XAML. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) COM
1 4 (100.00%) Web Services
1 4 (100.00%) XML
1 4 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 4 (100.00%) WPF
Applications
1 4 (100.00%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 4 (100.00%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) MSI
1 4 (100.00%) InstallShield
1 4 (100.00%) Visual Studio Tools for Office
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 4 (100.00%) Mobile App
2 2 (50.00%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 4 (100.00%) Use Case
1 4 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 4 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 4 (100.00%) Time Management
1 4 (100.00%) OOA/OOD
1 4 (100.00%) OO
1 4 (100.00%) MVVM
2 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C#
1 4 (100.00%) C++
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (50.00%) MCSD
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) DevExpress
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
Reading, Berkshire
Job Title:- Senior Software Engineer - C# (WPF) Windows applications - Reading, Berkshire... Technical Knowledge for the C# (WPF) Software Engineer role. Candidates must have experience in the following: Current...
Bentley Whitaker
Salary: From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum + 10% bonus
Posted: 16 May 2013