Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for XHTML skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XHTML 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.

LinkExtensible Hypertext Markup Language (XHTML)
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank726893
Rank change year-on-year
Down-4Up+25
Matching permanent IT job ads242924824284
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK2.827 %2.926 %2.099 %
As % of the Application Development category7.754 %8.417 %6.493 %
Salaries quoted224521903856
Average salary£32,000£32,500£32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.530 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£24,000£24,000£23,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£45,000£45,000£42,500
UK excluding London average salary£30,000£30,000£30,000
IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryAll Application Development
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
313272948765977
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK36.46 %34.77 %32.33 %
Salaries quoted272762516156137
Average salary£38,000£36,000£37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.550 %-4.000 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£26,500£25,000£26,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£65,000£60,000£57,500
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£34,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+2.940 %-2.850 %

XHTML
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing XHTML within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

XHTML Demand Trend

XHTML
Salary Trend

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

XHTML Salary Trend

XHTML
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing XHTML over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 within the UK.

XHTML Salary Histogram

XHTML
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing XHTML within the UK 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
EnglandDown-72312£32,500-
LondonDown-20885£37,500+2.73 %
South EastUp+4400£30,500-6.15 %
North WestUp+34358£30,000+1.69 %
City of LondonDown-8219£37,500-
ManchesterUp+14183£31,500+5.00 %
South WestNo change0169£28,000-11.11 %
East of EnglandDown-26162£30,000-14.28 %
YorkshireDown-11128£29,000+5.45 %
SurreyUp+23112£32,000-8.57 %
West MidlandsUp+21102£27,500-15.38 %
CheshireUp+4196£25,000-7.40 %
East MidlandsDown-2090£30,000-
WalesUp+4482£30,000+42.85 %
South WalesUp+4980£30,000+42.85 %
BerkshireDown-578£29,000-27.50 %
BristolUp+573£30,500-10.29 %
CardiffUp+3266£31,500+50.00 %
HampshireUp+3661£29,000-5.69 %
LancashireUp+3254£28,625-4.58 %
SuffolkUp+152£30,750+2.50 %
South YorkshireDown-252£34,000+23.63 %
BuckinghamshireDown-352£32,500-3.70 %
HertfordshireDown-2249£32,500-13.33 %
SheffieldUp+1248£34,000+21.42 %
CambridgeshireDown-2046£27,500-21.42 %
CambridgeDown-1440£27,500-21.42 %
West YorkshireDown-3339£26,750-2.72 %
LutonUp+1836£25,000-28.57 %
WiltshireUp+1233£26,500-7.01 %

XHTML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing XHTML 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 XHTML.

14410 (89.51 %)CSS
23626 (73.59 %)JavaScript
32379 (48.28 %)HTML
41910 (38.77 %)AJAX
51891 (38.38 %).NET
61765 (35.82 %)XML
71683 (34.16 %)PHP
81441 (29.25 %)ASP.NET
91325 (26.89 %)SQL Server
101288 (26.14 %)C#
111208 (24.52 %)SQL
121175 (23.85 %)MySQL
131032 (20.95 %)Web Development
141021 (20.72 %)jQuery
15983 (19.95 %)Flash
16952 (19.32 %)E-Commerce
17940 (19.08 %)Photoshop
18761 (15.45 %)OO
19703 (14.27 %)CMS
20670 (13.60 %)XSLT
21658 (13.35 %)W3C
22643 (13.05 %)Java
23595 (12.08 %)Linux
24588 (11.93 %)Web Services
25530 (10.76 %)ASP
25530 (10.76 %)SEO
26518 (10.51 %)Marketing
27463 (9.397 %)PHP5
28435 (8.829 %)MVC
29411 (8.342 %)Web Design

XHTML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing XHTML 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 XHTML. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
14410 (89.51 %)CSS
22379 (48.28 %)HTML
31910 (38.77 %)AJAX
41891 (38.38 %).NET
51765 (35.82 %)XML
61441 (29.25 %)ASP.NET
71021 (20.72 %)jQuery
8983 (19.95 %)Flash
9670 (13.60 %)XSLT
10588 (11.93 %)Web Services
11530 (10.76 %)ASP
12338 (6.860 %)LAMP
13306 (6.211 %)JSP
14299 (6.069 %)DHTML
15254 (5.155 %)Spring
16244 (4.952 %).NET Framework
17240 (4.871 %)J2EE
18215 (4.364 %)SOAP
19164 (3.329 %)XSL
20161 (3.268 %)DOM
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
1703 (14.27 %)CMS
2360 (7.307 %)Apache
3254 (5.155 %)IIS
4202 (4.100 %)SharePoint
5151 (3.065 %)Drupal
6116 (2.354 %)EPiServer
795 (1.928 %)Tomcat
870 (1.421 %)SharePoint Server 2007
959 (1.197 %)WebLogic
1058 (1.177 %)ColdFusion
1155 (1.116 %)WordPress
1250 (1.015 %)Joomla!
1336 (0.731 %)Umbraco
1434 (0.690 %)Sitecore CMS
1532 (0.649 %)Immediacy CMS
1630 (0.609 %)Magento
1727 (0.548 %)LiveLink
1821 (0.426 %)MS Exchange
1918 (0.365 %)DotNetNuke
2017 (0.345 %)AquaLogic
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
1940 (19.08 %)Photoshop
2305 (6.190 %)Adobe Illustrator
3264 (5.358 %)Fireworks
4103 (2.091 %)MS Excel
536 (0.731 %)MS Office
633 (0.670 %)MS Visio
713 (0.264 %)Acrobat
89 (0.183 %)InDesign
96 (0.122 %)QuarkXPress
104 (0.081 %)ImageReady
104 (0.081 %)CA Clarity
113 (0.061 %)MS Project
113 (0.061 %)XMetaL
122 (0.041 %)FreeHand
122 (0.041 %)Spreadsheet
122 (0.041 %)MS PowerPoint
122 (0.041 %)InfoPath
131 (0.020 %)GIMP
131 (0.020 %)Adobe Premiere
131 (0.020 %)Adobe After Effects
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
149 (0.995 %)Google Analytics
221 (0.426 %)WebTrends
314 (0.284 %)Summit
45 (0.101 %)Oracle EBS R12
54 (0.081 %)Pivotal CRM
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
1305 (6.190 %)Internet
2151 (3.065 %)Intranet
371 (1.441 %)HTTP
462 (1.258 %)Extranet
544 (0.893 %)DNS
630 (0.609 %)FTP
720 (0.406 %)Firewall
813 (0.264 %)LDAP
813 (0.264 %)SMS
911 (0.223 %)SSH
1010 (0.203 %)VPN
116 (0.122 %)TCP/IP
116 (0.122 %)SSL
124 (0.081 %)SMTP
124 (0.081 %)IPsec
133 (0.061 %)RFID
142 (0.041 %)DVB
142 (0.041 %)Broadband
151 (0.020 %)CDMA
151 (0.020 %)GPRS
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
11325 (26.89 %)SQL Server
21175 (23.85 %)MySQL
3372 (7.550 %)SQL Server 2005
4170 (3.450 %)SQL Server 2008
5112 (2.273 %)SQL Server 2000
648 (0.974 %)RDBMS
742 (0.852 %)SQL Server Integration Services
836 (0.731 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
923 (0.467 %)PostgreSQL
1021 (0.426 %)Datawarehouse
1119 (0.386 %)Crystal Reports
1217 (0.345 %)Oracle 8/8i
1313 (0.264 %)MS Access
1313 (0.264 %)GIS
1411 (0.223 %)Oracle 10g
1510 (0.203 %)DB2
169 (0.183 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
178 (0.162 %)Oracle 9i
186 (0.122 %)Oracle 11g
195 (0.101 %)DTS
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
1384 (7.794 %)Subversion
2380 (7.713 %)Visual Studio
3322 (6.535 %)Dreamweaver
492 (1.867 %)Eclipse
586 (1.745 %)NUnit
670 (1.421 %)Ant
757 (1.157 %)JUnit
851 (1.035 %)VSS/SourceSafe
946 (0.934 %)Maven
1033 (0.670 %)Selenium
1122 (0.447 %)Team Foundation Server
1213 (0.264 %)RSpec
1213 (0.264 %)Git (software)
1213 (0.264 %)CruiseControl
1213 (0.264 %)JDeveloper
1310 (0.203 %)PEAR
149 (0.183 %)TortoiseSVN
149 (0.183 %)TeamCity
158 (0.162 %)TestNG
158 (0.162 %)JBuilder
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1518 (10.51 %)Marketing
2222 (4.506 %)Finance
3176 (3.572 %)Pensions
4128 (2.598 %)Retail
5126 (2.557 %)Health
6104 (2.111 %)Publishing
7100 (2.030 %)Education
896 (1.948 %)Advertising
985 (1.725 %)Insurance
985 (1.725 %)Games
1084 (1.705 %)Graphic Design
1181 (1.644 %)Social Media
1274 (1.502 %)Multimedia
1367 (1.360 %)Telecoms
1462 (1.258 %)Music
1536 (0.731 %)Banking
1633 (0.670 %)Construction
1728 (0.568 %)Back Office
1728 (0.568 %)Automotive
1825 (0.507 %)Pharmaceutical
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
13876 (78.67 %)Developer
21782 (36.17 %)Web Developer
3749 (15.20 %)PHP Developer
4718 (14.57 %).NET Developer
5627 (12.73 %)Designer
6508 (10.31 %)Senior Developer
7477 (9.681 %)Front-End Developer
8469 (9.519 %)Web Designer
9378 (7.672 %)ASP.NET Developer
10351 (7.124 %)C# Developer
11239 (4.851 %)C# ASP.NET Developer
12230 (4.668 %).NET Web Developer
13225 (4.567 %)Java Developer
14218 (4.425 %)PHP Web Developer
15185 (3.755 %)Senior Web Developer
16183 (3.714 %)Front-End Web Developer
17134 (2.720 %)Applications Developer
18126 (2.557 %)Senior .NET Developer
19125 (2.537 %)UI Developer
20110 (2.233 %)Junior
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
1658 (13.35 %)W3C
2230 (4.668 %)Web 2.0
3161 (3.268 %)Computer Science
4107 (2.172 %)N-Tier
5105 (2.131 %)Open Source
685 (1.725 %)Social Network
754 (1.096 %)iPhone
849 (0.995 %)Blog
849 (0.995 %)Client/Server
922 (0.447 %)E-Learning
1020 (0.406 %)Blackberry
1119 (0.386 %)French Language
1216 (0.325 %)Semantic Web
1216 (0.325 %)Google App Engine
1315 (0.304 %)RIA
1412 (0.244 %)Mathematics
1412 (0.244 %)Statistics
1510 (0.203 %)Multithreading
169 (0.183 %)Visualisation
178 (0.162 %)Wiki
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
1595 (12.08 %)Linux
2281 (5.703 %)Windows
3166 (3.369 %)UNIX
457 (1.157 %)Windows Server 2003
548 (0.974 %)Solaris
630 (0.609 %)Windows Server 2008
718 (0.365 %)Android
812 (0.244 %)Red Hat Linux
812 (0.244 %)Windows Mobile
910 (0.203 %)HPUX
109 (0.183 %)Debian
118 (0.162 %)Ubuntu
118 (0.162 %)Windows XP
126 (0.122 %)CentOS
135 (0.101 %)Mac OS X
135 (0.101 %)Fedora
144 (0.081 %)FreeBSD
144 (0.081 %)Windows 2000 Server
153 (0.061 %)Windows Vista
162 (0.041 %)Windows 2000
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
11032 (20.95 %)Web Development
2952 (19.32 %)E-Commerce
3761 (15.45 %)OO
4530 (10.76 %)SEO
5435 (8.829 %)MVC
6411 (8.342 %)Web Design
7391 (7.936 %)Content Management
8388 (7.875 %)Agile Software Development
9351 (7.124 %)OOP
10262 (5.318 %)Scrum
11184 (3.735 %)TDD
12141 (2.862 %)Project Management
12141 (2.862 %)Unit Testing
13139 (2.821 %)Online Marketing
1491 (1.847 %)UML
1585 (1.725 %)Web Accessibility
1681 (1.644 %)CRM
1780 (1.624 %)SOA
1877 (1.563 %)B2C
1976 (1.543 %)OOD
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
13626 (73.59 %)JavaScript
21683 (34.16 %)PHP
31288 (26.14 %)C#
41208 (24.52 %)SQL
5643 (13.05 %)Java
6463 (9.397 %)PHP5
7408 (8.281 %)VB.NET
8385 (7.814 %)ActionScript
9213 (4.323 %)Perl
10202 (4.100 %)VB
11185 (3.755 %)T-SQL
12174 (3.532 %)C
13165 (3.349 %)Ruby
14134 (2.720 %)ActionScript 3.0
15109 (2.212 %)PHP4
16105 (2.131 %)Python
1784 (1.705 %)C++
1883 (1.685 %)VBScript
1960 (1.218 %)VB6
2051 (1.035 %)ActionScript 2.0
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
1407 (8.261 %)Degree
273 (1.482 %)Microsoft Certification
343 (0.873 %)MCSD
425 (0.507 %)MCP
425 (0.507 %)MCAD
518 (0.365 %)Security Cleared
617 (0.345 %)MCTS
712 (0.244 %)MCPD
86 (0.122 %)HND
92 (0.041 %)PRINCE2 Certification
92 (0.041 %)ISEB
101 (0.020 %)MySQL Certification
101 (0.020 %)SCJA
101 (0.020 %)SC Cleared
101 (0.020 %)SCJP
101 (0.020 %)PhD
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
188 (1.786 %)WAI
284 (1.705 %)QA
343 (0.873 %)WCAG
410 (0.203 %)SLA
57 (0.142 %)PCI DSS
65 (0.101 %)ISO9001
72 (0.041 %)ISO14001
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
15 (0.101 %)VMware Infrastructure
15 (0.101 %)Postfix
22 (0.041 %)Squid
31 (0.020 %)Active Directory
31 (0.020 %)Samba
31 (0.020 %)Sendmail
31 (0.020 %)XenServer
31 (0.020 %)Hadoop
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
16 (0.122 %)Plesk
22 (0.041 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
31 (0.020 %)SCOM
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
1411 (8.342 %)Microsoft
2372 (7.550 %)Adobe
3195 (3.958 %)Oracle
4191 (3.877 %)Zend
5152 (3.085 %)Google
647 (0.954 %)JBoss
737 (0.751 %)Sitecore
826 (0.528 %)Interwoven
923 (0.467 %)Yahoo!
1022 (0.447 %)IBM
1117 (0.345 %)FatWire
1216 (0.325 %)BroadVision
1216 (0.325 %)BEA
1315 (0.304 %)Apple
1414 (0.284 %)SAP
1513 (0.264 %)Red Hat
1612 (0.244 %)Symbian
1612 (0.244 %)GigaSpaces
1711 (0.223 %)BT
189 (0.183 %)VMware