The first table below looks at the demand for XML skills in IT jobs advertised for the Sheffield region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XML over the 3 months to 21 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 Sheffield region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Rank 31 19 10
Rank change year-on-year
-12 -9
Permanent jobs citing XML 25 51 88
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 4.717% 8.347% 15.20%
As % of the Application Development category 10.92% 19.32% 26.51%
Number of salaries quoted 20 42 71
Average salary £33,750 £30,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% -7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,400 £26,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £42,750 £36,500 £38,500
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +7.14%
All Application Development
Sheffield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
229 264 332
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 43.21% 43.21% 57.34%
Number of salaries quoted 209 229 295
Average salary £32,500 £32,500 £32,500
90% offered a salary of more than £24,500 £25,000 £22,950
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
XML
South Yorkshire

XML
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Sheffield 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 Sheffield region.

Sheffield XML Salary Trend

XML
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing XML across the Sheffield region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Sheffield XML Salary Histogram

XML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield 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 37 (67.27%) SQL
2 35 (63.64%) JavaScript
3 33 (60.00%) HTML
4 24 (43.64%) .NET
4 24 (43.64%) SOAP
5 22 (40.00%) CSS
5 22 (40.00%) SQL Server
6 20 (36.36%) ASP.NET
6 20 (36.36%) jQuery
7 18 (32.73%) PHP
7 18 (32.73%) MVC
8 16 (29.09%) Java
9 14 (25.45%) C#
9 14 (25.45%) Microsoft
10 13 (23.64%) TDD
10 13 (23.64%) Ajax
11 12 (21.82%) SQL Server 2008
12 11 (20.00%) LINQ
12 11 (20.00%) MySQL
12 11 (20.00%) Web Services
13 9 (16.36%) Agile Software Development
13 9 (16.36%) Apache
13 9 (16.36%) Unit Testing
14 8 (14.55%) WCF
14 8 (14.55%) Bash shell
14 8 (14.55%) Visual Studio
14 8 (14.55%) Project Management
15 7 (12.73%) ASP
15 7 (12.73%) JUnit
15 7 (12.73%) WSDL

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield 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 33 (60.00%) HTML
2 24 (43.64%) .NET
2 24 (43.64%) SOAP
3 22 (40.00%) CSS
4 20 (36.36%) ASP.NET
4 20 (36.36%) jQuery
5 13 (23.64%) Ajax
6 11 (20.00%) LINQ
6 11 (20.00%) Web Services
7 8 (14.55%) WCF
8 7 (12.73%) ASP
8 7 (12.73%) WSDL
8 7 (12.73%) ASP.NET MVC
8 7 (12.73%) LINQ to SQL
8 7 (12.73%) REST
9 6 (10.91%) Hibernate
9 6 (10.91%) Spring
10 5 (9.091%) Cocoa
10 5 (9.091%) XHTML
10 5 (9.091%) Silverlight
Application Platforms
1 9 (16.36%) Apache
2 3 (5.455%) CICS
2 3 (5.455%) GlassFish
3 2 (3.636%) Drupal
3 2 (3.636%) Magento
3 2 (3.636%) SharePoint
4 1 (1.818%) CMS
4 1 (1.818%) Tomcat
4 1 (1.818%) BizTalk Server
4 1 (1.818%) WebLogic
4 1 (1.818%) IIS
4 1 (1.818%) SharePoint 2010
4 1 (1.818%) nginx
4 1 (1.818%) Joomla!
4 1 (1.818%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 3 (5.455%) MS Excel
2 2 (3.636%) MS PowerPoint
2 2 (3.636%) Photoshop
3 1 (1.818%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (1.818%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.818%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.636%) HTTP
1 2 (3.636%) Internet
2 1 (1.818%) SSH
2 1 (1.818%) FTP
2 1 (1.818%) SSL
2 1 (1.818%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (40.00%) SQL Server
2 12 (21.82%) SQL Server 2008
3 11 (20.00%) MySQL
4 7 (12.73%) SQL Server 2005
5 4 (7.273%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 4 (7.273%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 4 (7.273%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 3 (5.455%) Data Mining
7 2 (3.636%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (1.818%) DB2
8 1 (1.818%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 8 (14.55%) Visual Studio
2 7 (12.73%) JUnit
3 5 (9.091%) Xcode
4 4 (7.273%) Eclipse
4 4 (7.273%) Subversion
5 2 (3.636%) PHPUnit
6 1 (1.818%) JMeter
6 1 (1.818%) Git (software)
6 1 (1.818%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (1.818%) Selenium
General
1 5 (9.091%) Automotive
2 4 (7.273%) Finance
3 2 (3.636%) Financial Institution
4 1 (1.818%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 40 (72.73%) Developer
2 16 (29.09%) .NET Developer
3 10 (18.18%) ASP.NET Developer
4 9 (16.36%) Applications Developer
5 8 (14.55%) Analyst
6 6 (10.91%) Mobile Applications Developer
6 6 (10.91%) Mobile Developer
6 6 (10.91%) Web Developer
6 6 (10.91%) PHP Developer
7 5 (9.091%) Software Engineer
7 5 (9.091%) Senior Developer
8 4 (7.273%) C# ASP.NET Developer
8 4 (7.273%) C# .NET Developer
8 4 (7.273%) C# Developer
9 3 (5.455%) Java Developer
9 3 (5.455%) C# Web Developer
9 3 (5.455%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 3 (5.455%) Java Software Engineer
9 3 (5.455%) Web Applications Developer
9 3 (5.455%) .NET Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (10.91%) iPhone
1 6 (10.91%) Mobile App
2 4 (7.273%) W3C
3 3 (5.455%) Mainframe
3 3 (5.455%) Statistics
4 2 (3.636%) Mathematics
4 2 (3.636%) Open Source
5 1 (1.818%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 6 (10.91%) Android
1 6 (10.91%) Linux
2 5 (9.091%) Apple iOS
3 4 (7.273%) UNIX
3 4 (7.273%) Windows
4 2 (3.636%) Solaris
5 1 (1.818%) CentOS
5 1 (1.818%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (32.73%) MVC
2 13 (23.64%) TDD
3 9 (16.36%) Agile Software Development
3 9 (16.36%) Unit Testing
4 8 (14.55%) Project Management
5 5 (9.091%) Scrum
5 5 (9.091%) OO
5 5 (9.091%) ETL
5 5 (9.091%) Resource Management
5 5 (9.091%) Continuous Integration
6 4 (7.273%) Time Management
7 3 (5.455%) Data Analysis
7 3 (5.455%) E-Commerce
7 3 (5.455%) Business Intelligence
7 3 (5.455%) PRINCE2
7 3 (5.455%) Feature Driven Development
7 3 (5.455%) Business Analysis
7 3 (5.455%) Kanban
7 3 (5.455%) User Stories
8 2 (3.636%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 37 (67.27%) SQL
2 35 (63.64%) JavaScript
3 18 (32.73%) PHP
4 16 (29.09%) Java
5 14 (25.45%) C#
6 8 (14.55%) Bash shell
7 5 (9.091%) Objective-C
7 5 (9.091%) VB
7 5 (9.091%) VB.NET
8 4 (7.273%) Shell Script
9 3 (5.455%) COBOL
10 2 (3.636%) PHP5
10 2 (3.636%) Perl
10 2 (3.636%) Python
11 1 (1.818%) ActionScript
11 1 (1.818%) ActionScript 3.0
Qualifications
1 5 (9.091%) Degree
2 2 (3.636%) CIW
3 1 (1.818%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (1.818%) MCP
3 1 (1.818%) MCSD
3 1 (1.818%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.818%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (12.73%) QA
2 1 (1.818%) SLA
Vendors
1 14 (25.45%) Microsoft
2 6 (10.91%) Zend
3 4 (7.273%) Oracle
4 1 (1.818%) ATG
4 1 (1.818%) JBoss
4 1 (1.818%) Adobe
4 1 (1.818%) Sencha
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