The first table below looks at the demand for XSD skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XSD 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 Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
XML Schema Definition (XSD)
Rank 187 170 155
Rank change year-on-year
-17 -15
Permanent jobs citing XSD 17 15 21
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.338% 0.329% 0.503%
As % of the Application Development category 0.835% 0.765% 1.344%
Number of salaries quoted 17 15 21
Average salary £35,000 £38,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.89% -5.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,400 £33,000 £34,000
10% offered a salary of more than £43,000 £40,300 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £36,600 £40,000 £39,500
% change year-on-year
-8.50% +1.26%
All Application Development
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
2035 1961 1563
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 40.47% 43.02% 37.46%
Number of salaries quoted 1813 1757 1428
Average salary £37,500 £36,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.16% +2.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
XSD
England

XSD
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands XSD Jobs Demand Trend

XSD
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands XSD Salary Trend

XSD
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing XSD across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

West Midlands XSD Salary Histogram

XSD
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing XSD within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Solihull - 9 £37,500 -
Worcestershire - 4 £26,000 -
Coventry -25 2 £32,076 -41.68%
Birmingham - 2 £53,750 -
XSD
England

XSD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 27 (100.00%) XML
2 23 (85.19%) .NET
3 20 (74.07%) SQL
4 19 (70.37%) C#
5 17 (62.96%) ASP.NET
6 16 (59.26%) Web Services
7 14 (51.85%) XSL
7 14 (51.85%) jQuery
8 13 (48.15%) Ajax
9 12 (44.44%) TDD
9 12 (44.44%) MVC
9 12 (44.44%) Microsoft
9 12 (44.44%) CSS
9 12 (44.44%) SQL Server
9 12 (44.44%) HTML
10 11 (40.74%) VB.NET
11 10 (37.04%) XSLT
11 10 (37.04%) SQL Server 2005
11 10 (37.04%) ASP.NET MVC
12 9 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
12 9 (33.33%) XPath
12 9 (33.33%) Unit Testing
13 8 (29.63%) JavaScript
14 7 (25.93%) Visual Studio
14 7 (25.93%) SaaS
15 6 (22.22%) .NET Framework
15 6 (22.22%) WCF
15 6 (22.22%) ASP.NET MVC 3
15 6 (22.22%) Windows
15 6 (22.22%) Agile Software Development

XSD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 27 (100.00%) XML
2 23 (85.19%) .NET
3 17 (62.96%) ASP.NET
4 16 (59.26%) Web Services
5 14 (51.85%) XSL
5 14 (51.85%) jQuery
6 13 (48.15%) Ajax
7 12 (44.44%) CSS
7 12 (44.44%) HTML
8 10 (37.04%) XSLT
8 10 (37.04%) ASP.NET MVC
9 6 (22.22%) .NET Framework
9 6 (22.22%) WCF
9 6 (22.22%) ASP.NET MVC 3
10 5 (18.52%) Apache Flex
11 4 (14.81%) ASP.NET MVC 2
11 4 (14.81%) Ninject
11 4 (14.81%) ASP.NET MVC 4
12 3 (11.11%) WinForms
13 2 (7.407%) LINQ
Application Platforms
1 6 (22.22%) BizTalk Server
2 3 (11.11%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (3.704%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.704%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (44.44%) SQL Server
2 10 (37.04%) SQL Server 2005
3 9 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
4 2 (7.407%) SQL Server 2000
5 1 (3.704%) Crystal Reports
5 1 (3.704%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (3.704%) ActiveReports
Development Applications
1 7 (25.93%) Visual Studio
2 5 (18.52%) Team Foundation Server
3 4 (14.81%) Moq
3 4 (14.81%) NUnit
4 2 (7.407%) JIRA
4 2 (7.407%) Subversion
General
1 4 (14.81%) Finance
Job Titles
1 14 (51.85%) Developer
2 4 (14.81%) Analyst
2 4 (14.81%) Test Analyst
2 4 (14.81%) Systems Analyst
2 4 (14.81%) Web Developer
2 4 (14.81%) Software Developer
2 4 (14.81%) .NET Web Developer
2 4 (14.81%) Systems Test Analyst
2 4 (14.81%) .NET Developer
3 3 (11.11%) ASP.NET Developer
3 3 (11.11%) BizTalk Developer
4 2 (7.407%) Mobile Applications Developer
4 2 (7.407%) Mobile Developer
4 2 (7.407%) Development Manager
4 2 (7.407%) Programmer
4 2 (7.407%) Product Manager
4 2 (7.407%) Graduate
5 1 (3.704%) Team Leader
5 1 (3.704%) Development Team Leader
5 1 (3.704%) VB.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (25.93%) SaaS
2 2 (7.407%) Mobile App
2 2 (7.407%) Pocket PC
3 1 (3.704%) W3C
3 1 (3.704%) Inversion of Control
Operating Systems
1 6 (22.22%) Windows
2 2 (7.407%) Windows Phone
2 2 (7.407%) Windows 8
2 2 (7.407%) Windows Phone 8
2 2 (7.407%) Windows Mobile
2 2 (7.407%) Windows CE
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (44.44%) TDD
1 12 (44.44%) MVC
2 9 (33.33%) Unit Testing
3 6 (22.22%) Agile Software Development
4 4 (14.81%) V-Model
4 4 (14.81%) User Acceptance Testing
4 4 (14.81%) Test Scripting
4 4 (14.81%) Continuous Integration
4 4 (14.81%) Manual Testing
4 4 (14.81%) Automated Testing
4 4 (14.81%) Scrum
5 3 (11.11%) UML
5 3 (11.11%) OO
5 3 (11.11%) SOA
5 3 (11.11%) B2B
6 2 (7.407%) Refactoring
6 2 (7.407%) E-Commerce
6 2 (7.407%) OOP
7 1 (3.704%) B2C
7 1 (3.704%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 20 (74.07%) SQL
2 19 (70.37%) C#
3 11 (40.74%) VB.NET
4 9 (33.33%) XPath
5 8 (29.63%) JavaScript
6 3 (11.11%) T-SQL
7 2 (7.407%) Embedded C++
7 2 (7.407%) XQuery
7 2 (7.407%) C++
8 1 (3.704%) VB
8 1 (3.704%) VB6
Qualifications
1 1 (3.704%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (14.81%) QA
Vendors
1 12 (44.44%) Microsoft
2 4 (14.81%) Oracle
3 1 (3.704%) Sencha
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