Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for XSD skills in IT jobs advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XSD over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the South West region.

 XML Schema Definition (XSD)
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank172-243
Rank change year-on-year
New entry-No change0
Matching permanent IT job ads11016
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West0.219 %-0.138 %
As % of the Application Development category0.516 %-0.444 %
Salaries quoted807
Average salary£32,500-£27,500
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£27,100-£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£35,000-£31,500
UK excluding London average salary£31,250£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
-10.71 %-
South West IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryAll Application Development
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
213322753604
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West42.55 %36.78 %31.02 %
Salaries quoted196519813095
Average salary£32,500£34,000£33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.410 %+1.490 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£24,500£26,000£23,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£45,000£45,000£42,500
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£34,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+2.940 %-2.850 %
XSD EnglandXSD
England

XSD
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing XSD across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

South West XSD Demand Trend

XSD
Salary Trend

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

South West XSD Salary Trend

XSD
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing XSD across the South West region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

South West XSD Salary Histogram

XSD
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing XSD within the South West region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
WiltshireNew entry-10£32,500-
SomersetNew entry-2--
BristolNew entry-1--
XSD EnglandXSD
England

XSD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the South West 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.

127 (100.00 %)XML
223 (85.19 %)Java
321 (77.78 %)UML
416 (59.26 %).NET
515 (55.56 %)SQL Server
614 (51.85 %)SQL
614 (51.85 %)C
614 (51.85 %)UNIX
713 (48.15 %)XSLT
812 (44.44 %)C#
812 (44.44 %)VB
812 (44.44 %)OpenROAD
812 (44.44 %)MS Access
812 (44.44 %)Ingres
911 (40.74 %)Web Services
1010 (37.04 %)Degree
117 (25.93 %)QA
117 (25.93 %)AJAX
117 (25.93 %)CSS
117 (25.93 %)HTML
117 (25.93 %)JavaScript
117 (25.93 %)RDBMS
117 (25.93 %)InstallShield
126 (22.22 %)Government
126 (22.22 %)JMS
126 (22.22 %)WebSphere MQ
126 (22.22 %)DHTML
126 (22.22 %)Oracle
126 (22.22 %)MS Excel
126 (22.22 %)OO

XSD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the South West 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.

South West IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
127 (100.00 %)XML
216 (59.26 %).NET
313 (48.15 %)XSLT
411 (40.74 %)Web Services
57 (25.93 %)AJAX
57 (25.93 %)HTML
57 (25.93 %)CSS
66 (22.22 %)WebSphere
66 (22.22 %)DHTML
66 (22.22 %)JMS
73 (11.11 %)Hibernate
73 (11.11 %)Java EE
73 (11.11 %)EJB
73 (11.11 %)Spring
73 (11.11 %)JSF
73 (11.11 %)Spring Web Flow
73 (11.11 %)JPA
73 (11.11 %)Facelets
82 (7.407 %)WPF
82 (7.407 %)LINQ
South West IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
112 (44.44 %)OpenROAD
26 (22.22 %)WebSphere MQ
33 (11.11 %)WebLogic Portal
33 (11.11 %)WebLogic
42 (7.407 %)Apache
51 (3.704 %)IIS
South West IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
16 (22.22 %)MS Excel
South West IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
12 (7.407 %)HTTP
South West IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
115 (55.56 %)SQL Server
212 (44.44 %)MS Access
212 (44.44 %)Ingres
37 (25.93 %)RDBMS
43 (11.11 %)SQL Server 2005
52 (7.407 %)SQL Server 2008
52 (7.407 %)MySQL
61 (3.704 %)Crystal Reports
South West IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
17 (25.93 %)InstallShield
23 (11.11 %)Ant
23 (11.11 %)Subversion
31 (3.704 %)QARun
31 (3.704 %)FitNesse
31 (3.704 %)Visual Studio
31 (3.704 %)VSS/SourceSafe
31 (3.704 %)NUnit
South West IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
16 (22.22 %)Government
23 (11.11 %)Local Government
32 (7.407 %)Aerospace
South West IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
126 (96.30 %)Developer
212 (44.44 %)Software Developer
37 (25.93 %)Java Developer
46 (22.22 %)Senior Developer
55 (18.52 %)Java Software Developer
64 (14.81 %)C Developer
73 (11.11 %)Applications Developer
82 (7.407 %)Senior C Developer
82 (7.407 %)WinForms Developer
82 (7.407 %)C# Developer
82 (7.407 %)Senior Software Developer
91 (3.704 %)WebSphere Developer
91 (3.704 %)Junior Developer
91 (3.704 %)Java Applications Developer
91 (3.704 %).NET Developer
91 (3.704 %)Junior
91 (3.704 %)Analyst
91 (3.704 %)Test Analyst
South West IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
114 (51.85 %)UNIX
24 (14.81 %)Windows
32 (7.407 %)Linux
32 (7.407 %)Debian
32 (7.407 %)Windows Vista
South West IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
121 (77.78 %)UML
26 (22.22 %)OO
33 (11.11 %)TDD
33 (11.11 %)Unit Testing
42 (7.407 %)Scrum
42 (7.407 %)Agile Software Development
51 (3.704 %)Web Development
51 (3.704 %)Release Management
51 (3.704 %)User Acceptance Testing
51 (3.704 %)E-Commerce
51 (3.704 %)SEO
South West IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
123 (85.19 %)Java
214 (51.85 %)C
214 (51.85 %)SQL
312 (44.44 %)VB
312 (44.44 %)C#
47 (25.93 %)JavaScript
53 (11.11 %)XPath
62 (7.407 %)ActionScript
62 (7.407 %)Python
62 (7.407 %)Embedded C
62 (7.407 %)Shell Script
62 (7.407 %)XAML
62 (7.407 %)Perl
62 (7.407 %)PHP
62 (7.407 %)C++
71 (3.704 %)VB.NET
South West IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
110 (37.04 %)Degree
23 (11.11 %)SC Cleared
23 (11.11 %)Security Cleared
23 (11.11 %)HND
South West IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
17 (25.93 %)QA
South West IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
16 (22.22 %)Oracle
23 (11.11 %)ILOG