Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Extensible Markup Language (XML) skills within the Wigan region 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 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkExtensible Markup Language (XML)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank2111
Rank change on same period last yearDown-10
Matching permanent IT job ads510
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.004 %
As % of the category below20.00 %25.64 %
Salaries quoted210
Average minimum salary£25,000£28,700
Average salary£27,500£29,700
% change on same period last year-7.40 %
Average maximum salary£30,000£30,700
UK excluding London average salary£36,122£36,002
% change on same period last year+0.33 %
Wigan IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Wigan
Matching permanent IT job ads2539
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.017 %0.017 %
Salaries quoted2236
Average minimum salary£29,045£25,617
Average salary£30,758£27,379
% change on same period last year+12.33 %
Average maximum salary£32,470£29,141
UK excluding London average salary£36,023£36,564
% change on same period last year-1.47 %
XML ManchesterXML
Manchester

XML
Demand Trend

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

Wigan XML Demand Trend

XML
Salary Trend

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

Wigan XML Salary Trend

XML
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing XML across the Wigan region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Wigan XML Salary Histogram

XML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Wigan 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.

15 (83.33 %)Windows
24 (66.67 %)WebServices
33 (50.00 %)Struts
33 (50.00 %)J2EE
33 (50.00 %)Ant
33 (50.00 %)WebLogic
33 (50.00 %)C
33 (50.00 %)C++
33 (50.00 %)Java
33 (50.00 %)UML
33 (50.00 %)OOP
33 (50.00 %)OO
33 (50.00 %)JBoss
33 (50.00 %)SOA
33 (50.00 %)Microsoft
33 (50.00 %)Device Driver
33 (50.00 %)Spring
33 (50.00 %)WebSphere
33 (50.00 %)Unit Testing
42 (33.33 %)Legal
42 (33.33 %)VB6
42 (33.33 %)SQL
42 (33.33 %)VB
51 (16.67 %)VB.NET
51 (16.67 %).NET
51 (16.67 %)PHP
51 (16.67 %)C#
51 (16.67 %)ASP
51 (16.67 %)ASP.NET
51 (16.67 %)MySQL

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Wigan 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.

Wigan IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (66.67 %)WebServices
23 (50.00 %)Spring
23 (50.00 %)WebSphere
23 (50.00 %)J2EE
23 (50.00 %)Struts
31 (16.67 %).NET
31 (16.67 %)ASP
31 (16.67 %)ASP.NET
Wigan IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (50.00 %)WebLogic
13 (50.00 %)JBoss
Wigan IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (16.67 %)MySQL
11 (16.67 %)SQL Server
Wigan IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (50.00 %)Ant
Wigan IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (33.33 %)Legal
Wigan IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (50.00 %)Software Engineer
13 (50.00 %)Developer
13 (50.00 %)Senior Software Engineer
22 (33.33 %)VB Developer
31 (16.67 %)Web Developer
Wigan IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (50.00 %)Device Driver
21 (16.67 %)N-Tier
Wigan IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (83.33 %)Windows
Wigan IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (50.00 %)UML
13 (50.00 %)OOP
13 (50.00 %)OO
13 (50.00 %)SOA
13 (50.00 %)Unit Testing
21 (16.67 %)E-Commerce
Wigan IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (50.00 %)C
13 (50.00 %)C++
13 (50.00 %)Java
22 (33.33 %)SQL
22 (33.33 %)VB
22 (33.33 %)VB6
31 (16.67 %)VB.NET
31 (16.67 %)PHP
31 (16.67 %)C#
Wigan IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (50.00 %)Microsoft