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The table below looks at the demand for XPath (XML Path Language) skills within the Watford 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 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkXPath (XML Path Language)
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank61-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads10
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.345 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted10
Average minimum salary£40,000-
Average salary£45,000-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£50,000-
UK excluding London average salary£38,091£45,327
% change on same period last year-15.96 %
Watford IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Watford
Matching permanent IT job ads290253
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.160 %0.106 %
Salaries quoted251236
Average minimum salary£37,602£33,402
Average salary£40,508£35,583
% change on same period last year+13.84 %
Average maximum salary£43,414£37,764
UK excluding London average salary£35,272£35,655
% change on same period last year-1.07 %
XPath HertfordshireXPath
Hertfordshire

XPath
Demand Trend

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

Watford 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 Watford region.

Watford XPath Salary Trend

XPath
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Watford 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.

13 (100.00 %)HTML
13 (100.00 %)CSS
13 (100.00 %)XML
13 (100.00 %)E-Commerce
13 (100.00 %)AJAX
22 (66.67 %)Internet
22 (66.67 %)Web 2.0
22 (66.67 %)ASP
22 (66.67 %)ASP.NET
22 (66.67 %)XSLT
22 (66.67 %)UML
22 (66.67 %)XHTML
22 (66.67 %)JavaScript
22 (66.67 %)SQL
22 (66.67 %).NET
22 (66.67 %)SQL Server
31 (33.33 %)DB2
31 (33.33 %)JUnit
31 (33.33 %)WebLogic
31 (33.33 %)J2EE
31 (33.33 %)MySQL
31 (33.33 %)Oracle
31 (33.33 %)VBScript
31 (33.33 %)VB
31 (33.33 %)Java
31 (33.33 %)C#
31 (33.33 %)DHTML
31 (33.33 %)MQSeries
31 (33.33 %)MS Access
31 (33.33 %)JBuilder

XPath
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Watford 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.

Watford IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (100.00 %)HTML
13 (100.00 %)CSS
13 (100.00 %)AJAX
13 (100.00 %)XML
22 (66.67 %).NET
22 (66.67 %)ASP
22 (66.67 %)ASP.NET
22 (66.67 %)XSLT
22 (66.67 %)XHTML
31 (33.33 %)JMS
31 (33.33 %)MVC
31 (33.33 %)Hibernate
31 (33.33 %)NetBeans
31 (33.33 %)TopLink
31 (33.33 %)PicoContainer
31 (33.33 %)Spring
31 (33.33 %)JSF
31 (33.33 %)XMLBeans
31 (33.33 %)EJB
31 (33.33 %)J2EE
Watford IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (33.33 %)WebLogic
11 (33.33 %)JBoss
11 (33.33 %)Tomcat
11 (33.33 %)MQSeries
Watford IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (66.67 %)Internet
Watford IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (66.67 %)SQL Server
21 (33.33 %)DB2
21 (33.33 %)MS Access
21 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2000
21 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2005
21 (33.33 %)MySQL
Watford IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (33.33 %)JUnit
11 (33.33 %)JBuilder
11 (33.33 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
11 (33.33 %)Eclipse
11 (33.33 %)JDeveloper
11 (33.33 %)Log4j
Watford IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (66.67 %)Developer
21 (33.33 %)Web Developer
21 (33.33 %)Consultant
21 (33.33 %)Java Developer
21 (33.33 %)C# Developer
21 (33.33 %)C# Web Developer
21 (33.33 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
Watford IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (66.67 %)Web 2.0
21 (33.33 %)W3C
21 (33.33 %)Mainframe
Watford IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (100.00 %)E-Commerce
22 (66.67 %)UML
31 (33.33 %)OO
31 (33.33 %)RAD
31 (33.33 %)RUP
31 (33.33 %)Use Case
Watford IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (66.67 %)JavaScript
12 (66.67 %)SQL
21 (33.33 %)VBScript
21 (33.33 %)VB
21 (33.33 %)C#
21 (33.33 %)DHTML
21 (33.33 %)Java
Watford IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (33.33 %)WCAG
11 (33.33 %)WAI
Watford IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (33.33 %)Oracle
11 (33.33 %)IBM
11 (33.33 %)Microsoft
11 (33.33 %)Interwoven
11 (33.33 %)BEA
11 (33.33 %)Tridion
11 (33.33 %)Blue Martini