The first table below looks at the demand for XML skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Bromwich region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XML over the 3 months to 24 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 Application Development category for the West Bromwich region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Rank 14 13 8
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -5
Permanent jobs citing XML 1 2 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Bromwich 2.857% 6.667% 9.091%
As % of the Application Development category 6.250% 10.53% 50.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 2
Average salary £27,500 £85,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-67.64% +150.00%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,500 £35,309
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +6.20%
All Application Development
West Bromwich
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
16 19 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Bromwich 45.71% 63.33% 18.18%
Number of salaries quoted 16 19 4
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% +2.94%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
XML
West Midlands

XML
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing XML across the West Bromwich region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

West Bromwich XML Jobs Demand Trend

XML
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing XML across the West Bromwich region.

West Bromwich XML Salary Trend

XML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Bromwich region citing XML 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 XML.

1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) HTML
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) VB
2 1 (50.00%) VB.NET
2 1 (50.00%) .NET
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (50.00%) IIS
2 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET
2 1 (50.00%) Web Services
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (50.00%) MS Access
2 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (50.00%) E-Commerce
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) BizTalk Server
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (50.00%) Middleware
2 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (50.00%) Change Management
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Maximo
2 1 (50.00%) Banking
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (50.00%) CMDB
2 1 (50.00%) Problem Management

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Bromwich region citing XML 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 XML. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (50.00%) HTML
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (50.00%) Web Services
1 1 (50.00%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) IIS
1 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (50.00%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Maximo
1 1 (50.00%) Dynamics AX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (50.00%) MS Access
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Software Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Support Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Applications Support
1 1 (50.00%) .NET Developer
1 1 (50.00%) C# Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Applications Support Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Developer
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server Developer
1 1 (50.00%) C# Software Developer
1 1 (50.00%) C# .NET Developer
1 1 (50.00%) .NET Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) VB
2 1 (50.00%) VB.NET
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft