The first table below looks at the demand for XML skills in IT jobs advertised for the Worcestershire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XML over the 3 months to 21 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 Worcestershire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Rank 15 25 25
Rank change year-on-year
+10 0
Permanent jobs citing XML 31 21 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Worcestershire 14.03% 7.636% 6.829%
As % of the Application Development category 22.63% 14.69% 12.73%
Number of salaries quoted 28 21 14
Average salary £30,750 £32,500 £38,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.38% -16.12%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £28,000 £25,750
10% offered a salary of more than £35,750 £36,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +7.14%
All Application Development
Worcestershire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
137 143 110
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Worcestershire 61.99% 52.00% 53.66%
Number of salaries quoted 127 127 102
Average salary £35,000 £32,500 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.69% -1.51%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
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 Worcestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Worcestershire 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 Worcestershire region.

Worcestershire XML Salary Trend

XML
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing XML across the Worcestershire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Worcestershire XML Salary Histogram

XML
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing XML within the Worcestershire region over the 3 months to 21 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
Evesham -1 10 £32,500 -10.95%
Worcester +3 9 £30,000 -
Redditch -5 5 £24,000 -13.51%
Bromsgrove +11 1 £35,000 -
Droitwich +2 1 £35,000 +25.00%
XML
West Midlands

XML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Worcestershire 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 59 (78.67%) .NET
2 53 (70.67%) JavaScript
3 50 (66.67%) SQL Server
4 46 (61.33%) ASP.NET
5 44 (58.67%) SQL
5 44 (58.67%) HTML
6 43 (57.33%) C#
7 35 (46.67%) CSS
8 34 (45.33%) Microsoft
9 26 (34.67%) MS Excel
10 23 (30.67%) XSLT
11 22 (29.33%) VB.NET
11 22 (29.33%) Web Services
12 20 (26.67%) MVC
13 19 (25.33%) Finance
13 19 (25.33%) Ajax
13 19 (25.33%) Oracle
14 18 (24.00%) OO
14 18 (24.00%) Web Development
14 18 (24.00%) jQuery
15 17 (22.67%) .NET Framework
15 17 (22.67%) Scrum
16 16 (21.33%) Degree
17 14 (18.67%) Visual Studio
17 14 (18.67%) VB
18 10 (13.33%) NHibernate
18 10 (13.33%) Dynamics CRM
18 10 (13.33%) CRM
18 10 (13.33%) SharePoint
19 9 (12.00%) ASP

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Worcestershire 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 59 (78.67%) .NET
2 46 (61.33%) ASP.NET
3 44 (58.67%) HTML
4 35 (46.67%) CSS
5 23 (30.67%) XSLT
6 22 (29.33%) Web Services
7 19 (25.33%) Ajax
8 18 (24.00%) jQuery
9 17 (22.67%) .NET Framework
10 10 (13.33%) NHibernate
11 9 (12.00%) ASP
12 6 (8.000%) SOAP
13 5 (6.667%) XHTML
14 4 (5.333%) JSON
14 4 (5.333%) CPAN
14 4 (5.333%) XSD
14 4 (5.333%) XSL
14 4 (5.333%) soapUI
15 3 (4.000%) WCF
16 2 (2.667%) Silverlight
Application Platforms
1 10 (13.33%) SharePoint
2 4 (5.333%) Apache
2 4 (5.333%) nginx
3 3 (4.000%) WordPress
3 3 (4.000%) IIS
3 3 (4.000%) SharePoint Server
4 2 (2.667%) Exchange Server 2007
4 2 (2.667%) MS Exchange
4 2 (2.667%) SharePoint 2010
4 2 (2.667%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 26 (34.67%) MS Excel
2 5 (6.667%) MS Office
3 2 (2.667%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 10 (13.33%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.667%) Intranet
2 1 (1.333%) HTTP
2 1 (1.333%) Extranet
2 1 (1.333%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 7 (9.333%) SQL Server 2008
2 7 (9.333%) SQL Server 2005
3 6 (8.000%) MySQL
4 4 (5.333%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (2.667%) QlikView
5 2 (2.667%) SQL Server 2012
6 1 (1.333%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (1.333%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 14 (18.67%) Visual Studio
2 6 (8.000%) Git (software)
3 4 (5.333%) Subversion
3 4 (5.333%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 19 (25.33%) Finance
2 3 (4.000%) Banking
2 3 (4.000%) Manufacturing
3 2 (2.667%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 69 (92.00%) Developer
2 31 (41.33%) Web Developer
3 22 (29.33%) .NET Developer
4 14 (18.67%) .NET Web Developer
5 11 (14.67%) C# Developer
6 10 (13.33%) Analyst
7 7 (9.333%) C# .NET Developer
7 7 (9.333%) ASP.NET Developer
7 7 (9.333%) C# ASP.NET Developer
8 6 (8.000%) Analyst Developer
8 6 (8.000%) CRM Developer
9 4 (5.333%) Microsoft Developer
9 4 (5.333%) Systems Test Analyst
9 4 (5.333%) Perl Developer
9 4 (5.333%) Test Analyst
9 4 (5.333%) Systems Analyst
9 4 (5.333%) Dynamics CRM Developer
10 3 (4.000%) Senior Developer
10 3 (4.000%) SharePoint Developer
11 2 (2.667%) VB6 Developer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (10.67%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 5 (6.667%) Windows
2 3 (4.000%) Windows Server 2008
2 3 (4.000%) Windows Server 2003
3 2 (2.667%) Ubuntu
3 2 (2.667%) Solaris
3 2 (2.667%) Linux
4 1 (1.333%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.333%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (26.67%) MVC
2 18 (24.00%) OO
2 18 (24.00%) Web Development
3 17 (22.67%) Scrum
4 10 (13.33%) CRM
5 8 (10.67%) User Acceptance Testing
6 7 (9.333%) Unit Testing
7 6 (8.000%) Test Scripting
7 6 (8.000%) TDD
8 5 (6.667%) E-Commerce
8 5 (6.667%) Manual Testing
9 4 (5.333%) Continuous Integration
9 4 (5.333%) Business Analysis
9 4 (5.333%) Automated Testing
9 4 (5.333%) Agile Software Development
9 4 (5.333%) V-Model
10 3 (4.000%) OOP
10 3 (4.000%) Web Design
10 3 (4.000%) Workflow
10 3 (4.000%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 53 (70.67%) JavaScript
2 44 (58.67%) SQL
3 43 (57.33%) C#
4 22 (29.33%) VB.NET
5 14 (18.67%) VB
6 9 (12.00%) T-SQL
7 8 (10.67%) Java
7 8 (10.67%) PHP
7 8 (10.67%) VB6
8 6 (8.000%) C++
9 4 (5.333%) PHP5
9 4 (5.333%) Python
9 4 (5.333%) Perl
10 2 (2.667%) XPath
10 2 (2.667%) XQuery
10 2 (2.667%) VBScript
11 1 (1.333%) VBA
Qualifications
1 16 (21.33%) Degree
2 5 (6.667%) MCAD
2 5 (6.667%) MCSD
2 5 (6.667%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.667%) QA
System Software
1 2 (2.667%) VMware ESX
1 2 (2.667%) Active Directory
1 2 (2.667%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (2.667%) SCCM
1 2 (2.667%) SCOM
1 2 (2.667%) WMI
Vendors
1 34 (45.33%) Microsoft
2 19 (25.33%) Oracle
3 3 (4.000%) SAP
3 3 (4.000%) Citrix
4 2 (2.667%) Salesforce.com
4 2 (2.667%) VMware
5 1 (1.333%) Twitter
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