Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for XPath (XML Path Language) skills within the Wales region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XPath over the 3 months to 18 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkXPath (XML Path Language)
Location
3 months to
18 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank-94
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads019
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.008 %
As % of the category below0.000 %2.235 %
Salaries quoted019
Average minimum salary-£26,263
Average salary-£32,684
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary-£39,105
UK excluding London average salary£40,079£37,971
% change on same period last year+5.55 %
Wales IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Wales
Matching permanent IT job ads851850
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.551 %0.379 %
Salaries quoted785794
Average minimum salary£29,742£27,673
Average salary£33,334£30,938
% change on same period last year+7.74 %
Average maximum salary£36,926£34,203
UK excluding London average salary£35,693£35,932
% change on same period last year-0.66 %
XPath UKXPath
UK

XPath
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing XPath across the Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Wales XPath Demand Trend

XPath
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing XPath across the Wales region.

Wales XPath Salary Trend

XPath
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs across the Wales region citing XPath 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 XPath.

16 (100.00 %)HTML
16 (100.00 %)Java
16 (100.00 %)JavaScript
16 (100.00 %)Perl
16 (100.00 %)PL/SQL
16 (100.00 %)SQL
16 (100.00 %)J2EE
16 (100.00 %)Oracle
16 (100.00 %)Ant
16 (100.00 %)JUnit
16 (100.00 %)ClearCase
16 (100.00 %)Eclipse
16 (100.00 %)JavaBeans
16 (100.00 %)TestDirector
16 (100.00 %)AutoSys
16 (100.00 %)JSP
16 (100.00 %)XML
16 (100.00 %)XSLT
16 (100.00 %)Linux
16 (100.00 %)Oracle Reports
16 (100.00 %)Migration
16 (100.00 %)XDoclet
16 (100.00 %)Data Migration
23 (50.00 %)Security Cleared
23 (50.00 %)Oracle 8/8i
23 (50.00 %)EJB
32 (33.33 %)SC Cleared
41 (16.67 %)Government

XPath
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs across the Wales region citing XPath 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 XPath. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Wales IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (100.00 %)HTML
16 (100.00 %)J2EE
16 (100.00 %)JavaBeans
16 (100.00 %)JSP
16 (100.00 %)XML
16 (100.00 %)XSLT
23 (50.00 %)EJB
Wales IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (100.00 %)Oracle Reports
23 (50.00 %)Oracle 8/8i
Wales IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
16 (100.00 %)Ant
16 (100.00 %)JUnit
16 (100.00 %)ClearCase
16 (100.00 %)Eclipse
16 (100.00 %)TestDirector
16 (100.00 %)XDoclet
Wales IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (16.67 %)Government
Wales IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (100.00 %)Developer
16 (100.00 %)Java Developer
23 (50.00 %)JavaScript Developer
32 (33.33 %)Senior Developer
32 (33.33 %)Senior Java Developer
41 (16.67 %)Java/J2EE Developer
Wales IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (100.00 %)Linux
Wales IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (100.00 %)Migration
16 (100.00 %)Data Migration
23 (50.00 %)Security Cleared
32 (33.33 %)SC Cleared
Wales IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (100.00 %)Java
16 (100.00 %)JavaScript
16 (100.00 %)Perl
16 (100.00 %)PL/SQL
16 (100.00 %)SQL
Wales IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
16 (100.00 %)AutoSys
Wales IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (100.00 %)Oracle