Extensible Application Markup Language (XAML)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for XAML skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited XAML over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 823 949 1173
Rank change year-on-year +126 +224 -309
Permanent jobs citing XAML 73 21 59
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.074% 0.020% 0.038%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.22% 0.046% 0.071%
Number of salaries quoted 67 20 42
10th Percentile £42,000 £41,150 £19,000
25th Percentile £48,750 £46,250 £20,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £53,750 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% +65.38% -27.78%
75th Percentile £58,750 £62,500 £41,125
90th Percentile £88,750 £65,000 £55,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year - +61.54% -23.53%

All Programming Languages
UK

XAML is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 33,106 45,516 82,656
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 33.77% 43.49% 53.63%
Number of salaries quoted 24,929 28,962 44,133
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £49,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £77,500 £86,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £106,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £53,635 £55,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year -2.48% +2.80% +7.00%

XAML
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing XAML as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for XAML in the UK

XAML
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing XAML.

Salary trend for XAML in the UK

XAML
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing XAML over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for XAML in the UK

XAML
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing XAML within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +166 73 £52,500 -4.55% 8
UK excluding London +63 66 £52,500 - 7
Work from Home +112 28 £52,500 -16.00% 3
South East +51 24 £56,250 +0.45% 4
Midlands +29 22 £52,500 +29.63% 2
West Midlands +41 16 £60,000 +48.15%
North of England - 16 £45,000 - 1
Yorkshire - 13 £45,000 -
East Midlands - 6 £52,500 - 2
London +133 5 £100,000 +53.85%
South West - 3 £52,500 -
North West - 3 £45,000 - 1
East of England +3 1 £45,000 -14.29%

XAML
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 26 (35.62%) IIS
2 2 (2.74%) CMS
2 2 (2.74%) Kinematics
2 2 (2.74%) Liferay
2 2 (2.74%) Magnolia
2 2 (2.74%) Sitecore CMS
Cloud Services
1 17 (23.29%) Azure
2 15 (20.55%) Azure DevOps
3 7 (9.59%) Azure API Management
3 7 (9.59%) Azure Event Grid
3 7 (9.59%) Azure Functions
3 7 (9.59%) Azure Service Bus
3 7 (9.59%) Serverless
4 3 (4.11%) GitHub
5 2 (2.74%) npm
5 2 (2.74%) PaaS
5 2 (2.74%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 19 (26.03%) DNS
1 19 (26.03%) Firewall
1 19 (26.03%) SSL
1 19 (26.03%) TCP/IP
2 7 (9.59%) Internet
3 2 (2.74%) RFID
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (50.68%) SQL Server
2 11 (15.07%) SQLite
3 4 (5.48%) MySQL
4 2 (2.74%) Big Data
4 2 (2.74%) Crystal Reports
4 2 (2.74%) DB2
4 2 (2.74%) DTS
4 2 (2.74%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (2.74%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 18 (24.66%) Git
2 5 (6.85%) FitNesse
2 5 (6.85%) Octopus Deploy
2 5 (6.85%) Selenium
2 5 (6.85%) SonarQube
2 5 (6.85%) TeamCity
2 5 (6.85%) WebDriver
3 2 (2.74%) Bower
3 2 (2.74%) gulp
3 2 (2.74%) Moq
3 2 (2.74%) Visual Studio
4 1 (1.37%) JIRA
4 1 (1.37%) Subversion
4 1 (1.37%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 22 (30.14%) Manufacturing
2 8 (10.96%) Finance
3 7 (9.59%) Marketing
4 6 (8.22%) Banking
5 5 (6.85%) Investment Banking
5 5 (6.85%) Legal
6 4 (5.48%) Electronics
6 4 (5.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (2.74%) Public Sector
7 2 (2.74%) Social Skills
7 2 (2.74%) Tech for Good
7 2 (2.74%) Telecoms
8 1 (1.37%) Automotive
8 1 (1.37%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 38 (52.05%) Developer
2 20 (27.40%) Software Engineer
3 19 (26.03%) Lead
3 19 (26.03%) Lead Developer
3 19 (26.03%) Senior
4 9 (12.33%) .NET Developer
4 9 (12.33%) Applications Engineer
5 8 (10.96%) Senior Applications Engineer
5 8 (10.96%) Software Developer
6 7 (9.59%) Senior Software Engineer
7 6 (8.22%) C# Developer
7 6 (8.22%) C# Software Developer
7 6 (8.22%) WPF Developer
8 5 (6.85%) Full Stack .NET Developer
8 5 (6.85%) Full Stack Developer
9 4 (5.48%) Senior Developer
9 4 (5.48%) Senior Software Developer
10 2 (2.74%) Development Manager
10 2 (2.74%) Senior C# Developer
10 2 (2.74%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 63 (86.30%) WPF
2 45 (61.64%) .NET
3 43 (58.90%) ASP.NET
4 38 (52.05%) ASP.NET MVC
5 35 (47.95%) HTML
6 28 (38.36%) AngularJS
7 23 (31.51%) CSS
8 22 (30.14%) React
9 21 (28.77%) .NET Framework
9 21 (28.77%) jQuery
9 21 (28.77%) REST
10 20 (27.40%) Entity Framework
11 19 (26.03%) Tailwind CSS
11 19 (26.03%) Twitter Bootstrap
11 19 (26.03%) Vue
12 15 (20.55%) .NET Core
13 12 (16.44%) RESTful
14 11 (15.07%) Universal Windows Platform
14 11 (15.07%) YAML
15 8 (10.96%) LINQ
Miscellaneous
1 24 (32.88%) Self-Motivation
2 5 (6.85%) Management Information System
3 2 (2.74%) GNSS
3 2 (2.74%) IoT
4 1 (1.37%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 51 (69.86%) Windows
2 15 (20.55%) Linux
3 1 (1.37%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (79.45%) MVC
2 27 (36.99%) MVVM
2 27 (36.99%) Software Engineering
3 20 (27.40%) API Development
3 20 (27.40%) SOLID
4 19 (26.03%) Web Development
5 17 (23.29%) DevOps
6 15 (20.55%) Agile
6 15 (20.55%) Multithreaded Programming
6 15 (20.55%) Multithreading
7 11 (15.07%) Inventory Management
8 9 (12.33%) Prototyping
8 9 (12.33%) TDD
9 8 (10.96%) Scrum
10 7 (9.59%) Containerisation
10 7 (9.59%) Continuous Improvement
10 7 (9.59%) Validation
11 6 (8.22%) Coaching
11 6 (8.22%) Full Stack Development
11 6 (8.22%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 73 (100.00%) C#
2 48 (65.75%) SQL
3 24 (32.88%) C
4 13 (17.81%) T-SQL
5 12 (16.44%) C++
6 7 (9.59%) PowerShell
7 5 (6.85%) Embedded C
8 4 (5.48%) TypeScript
9 3 (4.11%) JavaScript
10 2 (2.74%) Go
10 2 (2.74%) Java
10 2 (2.74%) Kotlin
10 2 (2.74%) PHP
10 2 (2.74%) Python
10 2 (2.74%) VB
Qualifications
1 7 (9.59%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.74%) QA
System Software
1 8 (10.96%) Docker
2 2 (2.74%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 5 (6.85%) Control-M
2 1 (1.37%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 11 (15.07%) DevExpress
2 4 (5.48%) Telerik
3 2 (2.74%) Microsoft
3 2 (2.74%) MuleSoft
3 2 (2.74%) OpenText
3 2 (2.74%) Pega
3 2 (2.74%) SAP
3 2 (2.74%) Sitecore
4 1 (1.37%) Atlassian