The first table below looks at the demand for XML skills in IT jobs advertised for the Taunton 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 Taunton region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Rank 10 7 -
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -
Permanent jobs citing XML 5 8 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Taunton 10.20% 19.05% -
As % of the Application Development category 29.41% 34.78% -
Number of salaries quoted 5 8 0
Average salary £32,000 £28,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,500 £35,309
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +6.20%
All Application Development
Taunton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
17 23 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Taunton 34.69% 54.76% 21.43%
Number of salaries quoted 17 23 3
Average salary £30,500 £28,000 £21,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.92% +33.33%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
XML
Somerset

XML
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Taunton 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 Taunton region.

Taunton XML Salary Trend

XML
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing XML across the Taunton region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Taunton XML Salary Histogram

XML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Taunton 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 9 (100.00%) HTML
1 9 (100.00%) .NET
2 8 (88.89%) C#
2 8 (88.89%) ASP.NET
3 7 (77.78%) Microsoft
3 7 (77.78%) SQL Server
4 6 (66.67%) Visual Studio
4 6 (66.67%) VB.NET
4 6 (66.67%) JavaScript
5 4 (44.44%) SQL
5 4 (44.44%) Oracle
5 4 (44.44%) IIS
5 4 (44.44%) UML
5 4 (44.44%) MS Excel
5 4 (44.44%) WCF
6 3 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
6 3 (33.33%) Service Delivery
6 3 (33.33%) SharePoint
6 3 (33.33%) ASP
6 3 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
6 3 (33.33%) .NET Framework
7 2 (22.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 2 (22.22%) Continuous Integration
7 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
7 2 (22.22%) WSDL
7 2 (22.22%) SOAP
7 2 (22.22%) Web Services
7 2 (22.22%) XSLT
7 2 (22.22%) T-SQL
7 2 (22.22%) Java

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Taunton 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 9 (100.00%) HTML
1 9 (100.00%) .NET
2 8 (88.89%) ASP.NET
3 4 (44.44%) WCF
4 3 (33.33%) ASP
4 3 (33.33%) .NET Framework
5 2 (22.22%) WSDL
5 2 (22.22%) SOAP
5 2 (22.22%) Web Services
5 2 (22.22%) XSLT
5 2 (22.22%) WPF
5 2 (22.22%) WF
6 1 (11.11%) ASP.NET MVC
6 1 (11.11%) ASP.NET MVC 3
Application Platforms
1 4 (44.44%) IIS
2 3 (33.33%) SharePoint
3 1 (11.11%) OpenROAD
Applications
1 4 (44.44%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Summit
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (77.78%) SQL Server
2 3 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
2 3 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
3 2 (22.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (22.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (11.11%) Ingres
4 1 (11.11%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 6 (66.67%) Visual Studio
2 1 (11.11%) TeamCity
2 1 (11.11%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (11.11%) MSTest
2 1 (11.11%) Jenkins
2 1 (11.11%) NUnit
2 1 (11.11%) CruiseControl
2 1 (11.11%) Subversion
2 1 (11.11%) VSS/SourceSafe
Job Titles
1 8 (88.89%) Developer
2 4 (44.44%) Senior Developer
3 3 (33.33%) .NET Developer
4 2 (22.22%) Analyst
4 2 (22.22%) Analyst Developer
4 2 (22.22%) Senior Analyst
4 2 (22.22%) Senior Analyst Developer
4 2 (22.22%) Software Developer
5 1 (11.11%) Senior ASP.NET Developer
5 1 (11.11%) ASP.NET Developer
5 1 (11.11%) Senior .NET Developer
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) UML
2 3 (33.33%) Service Delivery
3 2 (22.22%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (22.22%) TDD
3 2 (22.22%) MVC
3 2 (22.22%) Web Design
4 1 (11.11%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (11.11%) Unit Testing
4 1 (11.11%) Waterfall
4 1 (11.11%) Migration
4 1 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (11.11%) ITIL
4 1 (11.11%) RAD
Programming Languages
1 8 (88.89%) C#
2 6 (66.67%) VB.NET
2 6 (66.67%) JavaScript
3 4 (44.44%) SQL
4 2 (22.22%) T-SQL
4 2 (22.22%) Java
5 1 (11.11%) VB6
5 1 (11.11%) C++
5 1 (11.11%) VB
5 1 (11.11%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) ISO 14001
1 1 (11.11%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 7 (77.78%) Microsoft
2 4 (44.44%) Oracle
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The successful candidate will perform tasks from both software development and system support roles as well as design / develop software solutions to meet business needs including maintaining existing...
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Posted: 22 May 2013