The first table below looks at the demand for XML skills in IT jobs advertised for the Salford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XML 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 Application Development category for the Salford region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Rank 12 10 12
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +2
Permanent jobs citing XML 2 7 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Salford 4.762% 14.29% 8.696%
As % of the Application Development category 11.76% 35.00% 13.79%
Number of salaries quoted 2 5 4
Average salary £31,250 £35,000 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.71% +27.27%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,500 £35,309
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +6.20%
All Application Development
Salford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
17 20 29
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Salford 40.48% 40.82% 63.04%
Number of salaries quoted 17 18 29
Average salary £40,000 £36,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.11% +10.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £26,875 £21,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £53,500 £41,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
XML
Manchester

XML
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Salford 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 Salford region.

Salford XML Salary Trend

XML
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Salford 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 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (100.00%) Web Development
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (50.00%) VSS/SourceSafe
2 1 (50.00%) jQuery
2 1 (50.00%) Social Media
2 1 (50.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) HTML
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) VB
2 1 (50.00%) VB.NET
2 1 (50.00%) SEO
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) WinForms
2 1 (50.00%) VB6
2 1 (50.00%) Ajax
2 1 (50.00%) Google
2 1 (50.00%) Marketing
2 1 (50.00%) CSS
2 1 (50.00%) XSLT
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) OO
2 1 (50.00%) XHTML
2 1 (50.00%) CRM

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Salford 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 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
2 1 (50.00%) jQuery
2 1 (50.00%) HTML
2 1 (50.00%) WinForms
2 1 (50.00%) Ajax
2 1 (50.00%) CSS
2 1 (50.00%) XSLT
2 1 (50.00%) XHTML
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Front-End Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Front-End Web Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Web Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Analyst Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Web Development
2 1 (50.00%) SEO
2 1 (50.00%) OO
2 1 (50.00%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) VB
1 1 (50.00%) VB.NET
1 1 (50.00%) VB6
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Google