The first table below looks at the demand for XPath skills in IT jobs advertised for the Worcestershire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XPath 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 Programming Languages category for the Worcestershire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
XPath (XML Path Language)
Rank 44 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing XPath 1 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Worcestershire 0.452% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.606% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Average salary £27,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-6.25% -
All Programming Languages
Worcestershire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
165 202 123
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Worcestershire 74.66% 73.45% 60.00%
Number of salaries quoted 153 185 115
Average salary £35,000 £32,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.69% +8.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £23,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
XPath
West Midlands

XPath
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing XPath across the Worcestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Worcestershire XPath Jobs Demand Trend

XPath
Salary Trend

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

Worcestershire XPath Salary Trend

XPath
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing XPath 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 £27,500 -
XPath
West Midlands

XPath
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Worcestershire 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.

1 5 (83.33%) SQL Server
1 5 (83.33%) Windows
1 5 (83.33%) OOP
2 3 (50.00%) MySQL
2 3 (50.00%) CSS
2 3 (50.00%) PHP
2 3 (50.00%) MVC
2 3 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (50.00%) jQuery
2 3 (50.00%) HTML5
2 3 (50.00%) CSS3
3 2 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (33.33%) ERD
3 2 (33.33%) .NET Framework
3 2 (33.33%) Degree
3 2 (33.33%) Web Design
3 2 (33.33%) Finance
3 2 (33.33%) C#
3 2 (33.33%) .NET
3 2 (33.33%) Web Services
3 2 (33.33%) XML
3 2 (33.33%) XSLT
3 2 (33.33%) XQuery
3 2 (33.33%) SOA
3 2 (33.33%) UML
4 1 (16.67%) ETL
4 1 (16.67%) SQL
4 1 (16.67%) Validation
4 1 (16.67%) Data Extraction
4 1 (16.67%) Regular Expression

XPath
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Worcestershire 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.

Application Development
1 3 (50.00%) CSS
1 3 (50.00%) jQuery
1 3 (50.00%) HTML5
1 3 (50.00%) CSS3
2 2 (33.33%) .NET Framework
2 2 (33.33%) .NET
2 2 (33.33%) Web Services
2 2 (33.33%) XML
2 2 (33.33%) XSLT
3 1 (16.67%) Regular Expression
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (83.33%) SQL Server
2 3 (50.00%) MySQL
2 3 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Developer
2 3 (50.00%) PHP Developer
3 2 (33.33%) Trainee
3 2 (33.33%) Trainee Developer
3 2 (33.33%) C# Developer
4 1 (16.67%) Web Developer
4 1 (16.67%) 1st Line Support
4 1 (16.67%) Trainee Web Developer
4 1 (16.67%) PHP Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Data Extraction
Operating Systems
1 5 (83.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) OOP
2 3 (50.00%) MVC
3 2 (33.33%) ERD
3 2 (33.33%) Web Design
3 2 (33.33%) SOA
3 2 (33.33%) UML
4 1 (16.67%) ETL
4 1 (16.67%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) PHP
2 2 (33.33%) C#
2 2 (33.33%) XQuery
3 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree