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This section looks at the demand for Extensible Markup Language (XML) skills across the UK with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XML over the last 3 months to 14 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkExtensible Markup Language (XML)
Location
3 months to 14 May 2008Same period last year
Rank1617
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching permanent IT job ads1753921428
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled8.608 %9.335 %
As % of the category below26.78 %29.31 %
Salaries quoted1517517746
Average minimum salary£36,533£38,532
Average salary£40,229£42,354
% change on same period last year-5.01 %
Average maximum salary£43,925£46,176
UK excluding London average salary£35,424£36,227
% change on same period last year-2.21 %
Application Development UKApplication Development
UK
Matching permanent IT job ads6549973117
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled32.14 %31.85 %
Salaries quoted5547960106
Average minimum salary£37,301£38,465
Average salary£41,010£42,307
% change on same period last year-3.06 %
Average maximum salary£44,720£46,149
UK excluding London average salary£35,983£36,633
% change on same period last year-1.77 %

XML
Demand Trend

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

XML Demand Trend

XML
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing XML across the UK.

XML Salary Trend

XML
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing XML across the UK over the past 3 months.

XML Salary Histogram

XML
Top 30 Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing XML within the UK over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1EnglandUp+216845£40,421-5.39 %
2LondonUp+27373£47,226-4.13 %
3South EastDown-13555£37,757-4.19 %
4City of LondonNo change01557£48,969-2.97 %
5East of EnglandUp+21321£37,649+2.05 %
6South WestUp+11104£33,909-0.85 %
7North WestUp+11063£32,673+1.82 %
8YorkshireNo change01003£33,101+3.28 %
9BerkshireDown-1862£42,710+0.19 %
10West MidlandsUp+2840£33,452+4.15 %
11SurreyDown-2784£37,282-8.68 %
12HampshireUp+1698£35,348-3.67 %
13West YorkshireUp+1608£33,527+5.58 %
14ManchesterUp+1558£33,037+1.63 %
15ScotlandDown-2434£32,594-5.58 %
16LeedsUp+1410£33,606+1.25 %
17East MidlandsDown-8405£32,162-0.15 %
18EssexNo change0391£39,869-1.41 %
19CambridgeshireDown-3382£35,761+5.98 %
20HertfordshireDown-1360£40,059+7.21 %
21BuckinghamshireDown-3356£37,399-0.99 %
22OxfordshireDown-2334£33,610+0.65 %
23BristolUp+1260£33,911+3.78 %
24WiltshireUp+2255£33,831-3.75 %
25ReadingDown-2246£45,155+4.53 %
26BirminghamDown-8237£34,786+8.61 %
27South YorkshireUp+12217£31,817+2.31 %
28CheshireDown-9216£33,697+3.64 %
29North EastUp+10212£32,595-1.93 %
30KentDown-3198£34,392+8.67 %

XML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the UK citing XML also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing XML.

117528 (49.72 %).NET
214232 (40.37 %)SQL Server
313892 (39.40 %)C#
413751 (39.00 %)SQL
512455 (35.33 %)HTML
612078 (34.26 %)Java
711498 (32.61 %)ASP.NET
811241 (31.88 %)JavaScript
97896 (22.40 %)CSS
106873 (19.49 %)Finance
116792 (19.26 %)WebServices
126715 (19.05 %)Oracle
136243 (17.71 %)J2EE
146235 (17.68 %)Microsoft
155700 (16.17 %)OO
165214 (14.79 %)XSLT
175085 (14.42 %)AJAX
185053 (14.33 %)VB.NET
194613 (13.08 %)ASP
204516 (12.81 %)Degree
214497 (12.76 %)VB
224449 (12.62 %)Windows
234236 (12.01 %)C++
243939 (11.17 %)SQL Server 2005
253861 (10.95 %)UML
263564 (10.11 %)Unix
273261 (9.249 %)JSP
283196 (9.065 %)XHTML
293017 (8.557 %)SQL Server 2000
302961 (8.399 %)Linux

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the UK citing XML also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing XML. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
117528 (49.72 %).NET
212455 (35.33 %)HTML
311498 (32.61 %)ASP.NET
47896 (22.40 %)CSS
56792 (19.26 %)WebServices
66243 (17.71 %)J2EE
75214 (14.79 %)XSLT
85085 (14.42 %)AJAX
94613 (13.08 %)ASP
103261 (9.249 %)JSP
113196 (9.065 %)XHTML
122715 (7.701 %)Spring
132534 (7.187 %)SOAP
142246 (6.371 %).NET Framework
152165 (6.141 %)XSL
162101 (5.959 %)Hibernate
171595 (4.524 %)Struts
181573 (4.462 %)Servlets
191494 (4.238 %)WebSphere
201423 (4.036 %)JDBC
Application Platforms
12284 (6.478 %)IIS
21968 (5.582 %)SharePoint
31851 (5.250 %)Apache
41530 (4.340 %)BizTalk Server
51518 (4.306 %)WebLogic
61411 (4.002 %)Tomcat
71182 (3.353 %)CMS
81075 (3.049 %)JBoss
9648 (1.838 %)SharePoint Server 2007
10539 (1.529 %)ColdFusion
11451 (1.279 %)MQSeries
12315 (0.893 %)MS Exchange
13308 (0.874 %)WebSphere Application Server
14252 (0.715 %)Oracle Workflow
15181 (0.513 %)Oracle Application Server
16161 (0.457 %)WebLogic Portal
17143 (0.406 %)WebSphere MQ
18134 (0.380 %)Lotus Notes
19133 (0.377 %)Content Management Server
20122 (0.346 %)Commerce Server
Applications
12576 (7.307 %)MS Excel
2978 (2.774 %)Photoshop
3752 (2.133 %)MS Office
4360 (1.021 %)MS Visio
5304 (0.862 %)Adobe Illustrator
6205 (0.581 %)MS Project
7203 (0.576 %)Fireworks
888 (0.250 %)Acrobat
985 (0.241 %)InfoPath
1081 (0.230 %)MS PowerPoint
1150 (0.142 %)MATLAB
1238 (0.108 %)FrameMaker
1331 (0.088 %)RoboHelp
1428 (0.079 %)PrintSoft PReS
1428 (0.079 %)CA Clarity
1525 (0.071 %)3ds Max
1525 (0.071 %)InDesign
1623 (0.065 %)Paint Shop Pro
1623 (0.065 %)FreeHand
1721 (0.060 %)AutoCAD
Business Applications
1220 (0.624 %)Oracle Applications
2172 (0.488 %)Oracle 11i
3135 (0.383 %)Oracle EBS
4131 (0.372 %)Axapta
5115 (0.326 %)Summit
6114 (0.323 %)Dynamics AX
7106 (0.301 %)Microsoft CRM
891 (0.258 %)Oracle Financials
963 (0.179 %)Dynamics CRM
1031 (0.088 %)WebTrends
1121 (0.060 %)SalesLogix
1220 (0.057 %)Navision
1220 (0.057 %)Oracle ERP
1220 (0.057 %)SAP CRM
1319 (0.054 %)BusinessWorks
1415 (0.043 %)Teamcenter
1513 (0.037 %)SAP MDM
1513 (0.037 %)JDE EnterpriseOne
1612 (0.034 %)GoldMine
1711 (0.031 %)Oracle HRMS
Communications & Networking
12655 (7.531 %)Internet
2887 (2.516 %)Intranet
3775 (2.198 %)HTTP
4654 (1.855 %)TCP/IP
5227 (0.644 %)DNS
6220 (0.624 %)LDAP
7200 (0.567 %)Firewall
8199 (0.564 %)FTP
9188 (0.533 %)Extranet
10187 (0.530 %)SSL
11184 (0.522 %)LAN
11184 (0.522 %)WAN
12165 (0.468 %)Wireless
13139 (0.394 %)Broadband
14116 (0.329 %)SMTP
1595 (0.269 %)VPN
1685 (0.241 %)VoIP
1782 (0.233 %)SNMP
1881 (0.230 %)HTTPS
1977 (0.218 %)SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
114232 (40.37 %)SQL Server
23939 (11.17 %)SQL Server 2005
33017 (8.557 %)SQL Server 2000
42324 (6.592 %)MySQL
51593 (4.518 %)RDBMS
61095 (3.106 %)SQL Server 7
7747 (2.119 %)Oracle 10g
8698 (1.980 %)Crystal Reports
9626 (1.776 %)DB2
10599 (1.699 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
11563 (1.597 %)Oracle 9i
12551 (1.563 %)Oracle Reports
13508 (1.441 %)DTS
14451 (1.279 %)Datawarehouse
15401 (1.137 %)Oracle 8/8i
16357 (1.013 %)MS Access
17283 (0.803 %)SQL Server Integration Services
18279 (0.791 %)ETL
19256 (0.726 %)BusinessObjects
20189 (0.536 %)GIS
Development Applications
12667 (7.565 %)Visual Studio
21956 (5.548 %)Flash
31081 (3.066 %)Eclipse
41061 (3.009 %)Ant
5856 (2.428 %)JUnit
6660 (1.872 %)VSS/SourceSafe
7592 (1.679 %)Subversion
8491 (1.393 %)Dreamweaver
9410 (1.163 %)Oracle Forms
10325 (0.922 %)NUnit
11250 (0.709 %)TestDirector
12249 (0.706 %)ClearCase
13178 (0.505 %)JDeveloper
14162 (0.459 %)QuickTest Pro
15142 (0.403 %)JIRA
16120 (0.340 %)Rational Rose
1798 (0.278 %)CruiseControl
1897 (0.275 %)PVCS
1983 (0.235 %)LoadRunner
2068 (0.193 %)ClearQuest
General
16873 (19.49 %)Finance
22544 (7.216 %)Banking
31729 (4.904 %)Pensions
41393 (3.951 %)Health
51289 (3.656 %)Marketing
61143 (3.242 %)Front Office
71142 (3.239 %)Investment Banking
81118 (3.171 %)Insurance
9951 (2.697 %)Telecoms
10941 (2.669 %)Retail
11793 (2.249 %)Publishing
12729 (2.068 %)Education
13705 (2.000 %)Games
14576 (1.634 %)Government
14576 (1.634 %)Back Office
15429 (1.217 %)Financial Institution
16353 (1.001 %)Multimedia
17337 (0.956 %)Advertising
18273 (0.774 %)Music
19214 (0.607 %)Law
Job Titles
124442 (69.33 %)Developer
26780 (19.23 %).NET Developer
35009 (14.21 %)Java Developer
44493 (12.74 %)Web Developer
54311 (12.23 %)C# Developer
63632 (10.30 %)Senior Developer
73232 (9.167 %)Analyst
82471 (7.009 %)ASP.NET Developer
92049 (5.812 %)Software Developer
101921 (5.449 %)Programmer
111762 (4.998 %)Consultant
121648 (4.674 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
131619 (4.592 %)Java/J2EE Developer
141491 (4.229 %)J2EE Developer
151421 (4.031 %)Architect
161284 (3.642 %)Software Engineer
171141 (3.236 %).NET Web Developer
181066 (3.024 %)Analyst Programmer
191036 (2.939 %)VB.NET Developer
201001 (2.839 %)Senior .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
11318 (3.738 %)Derivative
21126 (3.194 %)Computer Science
3794 (2.252 %)N-Tier
4632 (1.793 %)W3C
5538 (1.526 %)Client/Server
6493 (1.398 %)Web 2.0
7487 (1.381 %)Mathematics
8471 (1.336 %)Multithreading
9427 (1.211 %)Equities
10421 (1.194 %)Fixed Income
11403 (1.143 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
12350 (0.993 %)Asset Management
13306 (0.868 %)Equity Derivative
14208 (0.590 %)Credit Derivative
15207 (0.587 %)Social Network
16178 (0.505 %)Management Information System
17146 (0.414 %)Tandem
17146 (0.414 %)Spread Betting
18131 (0.372 %)NHS
19129 (0.366 %)Mainframe
Operating Systems
14449 (12.62 %)Windows
23564 (10.11 %)Unix
32961 (8.399 %)Linux
4691 (1.960 %)Solaris
5345 (0.979 %)Windows 2000
6332 (0.942 %)Windows Server 2003
7313 (0.888 %)Windows NT
8169 (0.479 %)Windows XP
9131 (0.372 %)AIX
1094 (0.267 %)Windows Mobile
1160 (0.170 %)HPUX
1236 (0.102 %)Windows CE
1328 (0.079 %)Debian
1425 (0.071 %)Fedora
1522 (0.062 %)FreeBSD
1621 (0.060 %)VxWorks
1621 (0.060 %)VMS
1621 (0.060 %)Windows Vista
1717 (0.048 %)Ubuntu
1816 (0.045 %)SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
15700 (16.17 %)OO
23861 (10.95 %)UML
32860 (8.112 %)Web Development
42196 (6.229 %)E-Commerce
51488 (4.221 %)Agile Software Development
61118 (3.171 %)Scrum
71085 (3.077 %)OOD
81074 (3.046 %)SOA
91049 (2.975 %)OOP
101033 (2.930 %)Content Management
111032 (2.927 %)Project Management
12851 (2.414 %)Workflow
13814 (2.309 %)CRM
14703 (1.994 %)RUP
14703 (1.994 %)Unit Testing
15701 (1.988 %)Web Design
16699 (1.983 %)TDD
17666 (1.889 %)OOA/OOD
18641 (1.818 %)Data Modelling
19583 (1.654 %)MVC
Programming Languages
113892 (39.40 %)C#
213751 (39.00 %)SQL
312078 (34.26 %)Java
411241 (31.88 %)JavaScript
55053 (14.33 %)VB.NET
64497 (12.76 %)VB
74236 (12.01 %)C++
82789 (7.911 %)PHP
91922 (5.452 %)DHTML
101842 (5.225 %)Transact-SQL
111724 (4.890 %)PL/SQL
121625 (4.609 %)VB6
131517 (4.303 %)C
141515 (4.297 %)Perl
151182 (3.353 %)VBScript
161155 (3.276 %)ActionScript
171055 (2.992 %)VBA
18564 (1.600 %)XPath
19537 (1.523 %)Shell Script
20417 (1.183 %)VC++
Qualifications
14516 (12.81 %)Degree
21562 (4.430 %)Microsoft Certification
3910 (2.581 %)MCSD
4675 (1.915 %)MCAD
5629 (1.784 %)MCP
6278 (0.789 %)ISEB
7194 (0.550 %)Sun Certification
8116 (0.329 %)MCSE
980 (0.227 %)HND
1070 (0.199 %)Oracle Certification
1155 (0.156 %)PhD
1250 (0.142 %)MCPD
1335 (0.099 %)ISEB Practitioner
1434 (0.096 %)OCP
1527 (0.077 %)MCDBA
1527 (0.077 %)MCTS
1624 (0.068 %)PRINCE2 Certification
1721 (0.060 %)ISTQB
1820 (0.057 %)SCJD
1820 (0.057 %)SCWCD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1855 (2.425 %)QA
2226 (0.641 %)WAI
3194 (0.550 %)SLA
479 (0.224 %)WCAG
552 (0.147 %)HL7
624 (0.068 %)ISO9001
718 (0.051 %)Basel II
815 (0.043 %)ISO8583
815 (0.043 %)ISO9000
910 (0.028 %)DICOM
108 (0.023 %)TickIT
117 (0.020 %)COBIT
117 (0.020 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
123 (0.009 %)HMG Infosec
132 (0.006 %)ISO15504
132 (0.006 %)RosettaNet
141 (0.003 %)BS7799
141 (0.003 %)GxP
141 (0.003 %)ISO17799
141 (0.003 %)GAMP
System Software
1424 (1.203 %)Active Directory
2324 (0.919 %)MSMQ
341 (0.116 %)Oracle RAC
435 (0.099 %)MetaFrame
528 (0.079 %)AquaLogic
620 (0.057 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
714 (0.040 %)Orbix
812 (0.034 %)Terminal Services
910 (0.028 %)ISA Server
108 (0.023 %)Oracle RMAN
114 (0.011 %)Backup Exec
114 (0.011 %)Squid
123 (0.009 %)Xen
123 (0.009 %)Artix
132 (0.006 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
132 (0.006 %)NetBackup
132 (0.006 %)NFS
132 (0.006 %)Citrix Presentation Server
141 (0.003 %)Novell eDirectory
141 (0.003 %)NDS
Systems Management
177 (0.218 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
272 (0.204 %)MOM
370 (0.199 %)MIIS
467 (0.190 %)AutoSys
564 (0.182 %)Tivoli
637 (0.105 %)OpenView
724 (0.068 %)SCOM
823 (0.065 %)CA SiteMinder
918 (0.051 %)BMC PATROL
1013 (0.037 %)HP Data Protector
1112 (0.034 %)Nagios
127 (0.020 %)Tivoli Identity Manager
127 (0.020 %)Netcool
127 (0.020 %)Netcool/OMNIbus
127 (0.020 %)OpenView Configuration Management
127 (0.020 %)Netcool/Webtop
136 (0.017 %)Unicenter
136 (0.017 %)WSUS
145 (0.014 %)ServiceCenter
153 (0.009 %)Oracle Statspack
Vendors
16715 (19.05 %)Oracle
26235 (17.68 %)Microsoft
31230 (3.489 %)Sybase
4744 (2.110 %)IBM
5478 (1.356 %)Adobe
6422 (1.197 %)Sun
7421 (1.194 %)BEA
8415 (1.177 %)SAP
9334 (0.947 %)TIBCO
10256 (0.726 %)Business Objects
11232 (0.658 %)Red Hat
12201 (0.570 %)Macromedia
13191 (0.542 %)Perforce
14151 (0.428 %)Lotus
15144 (0.408 %)Citrix
16137 (0.389 %)Siebel
17114 (0.323 %)Vignette
18110 (0.312 %)PeopleSoft
19107 (0.303 %)HP
2098 (0.278 %)Zend
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