The first table below looks at the demand for XSD skills in IT jobs advertised for the Solihull region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XSD over the 3 months to 17 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 Solihull region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
XML Schema Definition (XSD)
Rank 39 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing XSD 9 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Solihull 3.814% - -
As % of the Application Development category 8.411% - -
Number of salaries quoted 9 0 0
Average salary £37,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £36,600 £40,000 £39,500
% change year-on-year
-8.50% +1.26%
All Application Development
Solihull
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
107 71 85
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Solihull 45.34% 46.71% 42.50%
Number of salaries quoted 102 57 81
Average salary £38,500 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.00% +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £30,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £43,000 £42,500 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
XSD
West Midlands

XSD
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Solihull XSD Jobs Demand Trend

XSD
Salary Trend

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

Solihull XSD Salary Trend

XSD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Solihull region citing XSD 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 XSD.

1 16 (100.00%) .NET
1 16 (100.00%) XML
2 15 (93.75%) C#
3 13 (81.25%) SQL
3 13 (81.25%) ASP.NET
3 13 (81.25%) XSL
3 13 (81.25%) Web Services
4 11 (68.75%) VB.NET
4 11 (68.75%) CSS
4 11 (68.75%) HTML
4 11 (68.75%) Ajax
4 11 (68.75%) jQuery
5 10 (62.50%) ASP.NET MVC
5 10 (62.50%) MVC
6 9 (56.25%) SQL Server
6 9 (56.25%) SQL Server 2008
7 8 (50.00%) TDD
8 7 (43.75%) SQL Server 2005
8 7 (43.75%) SaaS
9 6 (37.50%) ASP.NET MVC 3
9 6 (37.50%) XPath
10 5 (31.25%) Apache Flex
10 5 (31.25%) JavaScript
10 5 (31.25%) Microsoft
11 4 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
11 4 (25.00%) NUnit
11 4 (25.00%) ASP.NET MVC 4
11 4 (25.00%) Moq
11 4 (25.00%) ASP.NET MVC 2
11 4 (25.00%) Ninject

XSD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Solihull region citing XSD 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 XSD. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 16 (100.00%) .NET
1 16 (100.00%) XML
2 13 (81.25%) XSL
2 13 (81.25%) ASP.NET
2 13 (81.25%) Web Services
3 11 (68.75%) HTML
3 11 (68.75%) CSS
3 11 (68.75%) Ajax
3 11 (68.75%) jQuery
4 10 (62.50%) ASP.NET MVC
5 6 (37.50%) ASP.NET MVC 3
6 5 (31.25%) Apache Flex
7 4 (25.00%) ASP.NET MVC 2
7 4 (25.00%) Ninject
7 4 (25.00%) ASP.NET MVC 4
8 3 (18.75%) .NET Framework
8 3 (18.75%) XSLT
9 1 (6.250%) XHTML
9 1 (6.250%) Middleware
9 1 (6.250%) WinForms
Application Platforms
1 3 (18.75%) BizTalk Server
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (56.25%) SQL Server
1 9 (56.25%) SQL Server 2008
2 7 (43.75%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (6.250%) ActiveReports
3 1 (6.250%) Crystal Reports
3 1 (6.250%) SQL Server 2000
3 1 (6.250%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 4 (25.00%) NUnit
1 4 (25.00%) Moq
General
1 3 (18.75%) Finance
Job Titles
1 11 (68.75%) Developer
2 4 (25.00%) Web Developer
2 4 (25.00%) .NET Developer
2 4 (25.00%) .NET Web Developer
2 4 (25.00%) Software Developer
3 3 (18.75%) ASP.NET Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Product Manager
4 2 (12.50%) Development Manager
4 2 (12.50%) BizTalk Developer
5 1 (6.250%) VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
5 1 (6.250%) Technical Leader
5 1 (6.250%) Lead Developer
5 1 (6.250%) VB.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (43.75%) SaaS
2 1 (6.250%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 3 (18.75%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (62.50%) MVC
2 8 (50.00%) TDD
3 4 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
4 3 (18.75%) B2B
5 2 (12.50%) UML
5 2 (12.50%) OO
5 2 (12.50%) E-Commerce
5 2 (12.50%) SOA
5 2 (12.50%) Refactoring
5 2 (12.50%) Unit Testing
6 1 (6.250%) B2C
Programming Languages
1 15 (93.75%) C#
2 13 (81.25%) SQL
3 11 (68.75%) VB.NET
4 6 (37.50%) XPath
5 5 (31.25%) JavaScript
6 1 (6.250%) VB
6 1 (6.250%) VB6
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (12.50%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (31.25%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.250%) Sencha