The first table below looks at the demand for xBase skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited xBase over the 3 months to 22 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 Programming Languages category.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
xBase
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing xBase 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK - - -
As % of the Programming Languages category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary - - -
All Programming Languages
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
57807 65840 64225
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 53.15% 53.68% 52.54%
Number of salaries quoted 49720 58014 55744
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £70,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%

xBase
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing xBase within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

xBase Jobs Demand Trend

xBase
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing xBase within the UK.

xBase Salary Trend

xBase
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing xBase 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 xBase.

1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) Ant
1 1 (100.00%) JUnit
1 1 (100.00%) JDBC
1 1 (100.00%) SOAP
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
1 1 (100.00%) XML
1 1 (100.00%) XSLT
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) JMS
1 1 (100.00%) Java RMI
1 1 (100.00%) Eclipse
1 1 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 1 (100.00%) JAXB
1 1 (100.00%) Sun
1 1 (100.00%) RDF
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 1 (100.00%) DSL
1 1 (100.00%) JMX
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
1 1 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 1 (100.00%) ActiveMQ
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) JNDI
1 1 (100.00%) Maven
1 1 (100.00%) jBPM
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Security

xBase
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing xBase 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 xBase. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) JDBC
1 1 (100.00%) SOAP
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
1 1 (100.00%) XML
1 1 (100.00%) XSLT
1 1 (100.00%) JMS
1 1 (100.00%) Java RMI
1 1 (100.00%) JAXB
1 1 (100.00%) JMX
1 1 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) JNDI
1 1 (100.00%) jBPM
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Security
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) OSGi
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Batch
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Integration
Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) ActiveMQ
1 1 (100.00%) Mule
Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle BPM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Ant
1 1 (100.00%) JUnit
1 1 (100.00%) Eclipse
1 1 (100.00%) Maven
1 1 (100.00%) ANTLR
1 1 (100.00%) Eclipse RCP
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Inversion of Control
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) RDF
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 1 (100.00%) Groovy
1 1 (100.00%) Scala
1 1 (100.00%) Clojure
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Sun