XML Contract Job Trends in Croydon

XML
South London > Croydon

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Croydon requiring XML skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 - 32
Rank change year-on-year - - +18
Contract jobs citing XML 5 0 5
As % of all contract jobs in Croydon 5.49% - 2.99%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.20% - 11.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 5
10th Percentile £497 - -
25th Percentile £563 - £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - £525
Median % change year-on-year - - +27.27%
75th Percentile £600 - £588
90th Percentile £618 - £595
South London median daily rate £575 - £400
% change year-on-year - - -7.51%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Croydon

XML falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Croydon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 49 29 44
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Croydon 53.85% 25.66% 26.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 16 32
10th Percentile £463 £421 £400
25th Percentile £496 £538 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £565 £556
Median % change year-on-year -7.08% +1.57% +1.14%
75th Percentile £577 £675 £638
90th Percentile £632 £694 £674
South London median daily rate £525 £570 £550
% change year-on-year -7.89% +3.64% -

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Job Vacancy Trend in Croydon

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing XML relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Croydon.

XML job vacancy trend in Croydon

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Daily Rate Trend in Croydon

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Croydon citing XML.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Croydon citing XML

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Daily Rate Histogram in Croydon

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing XML in Croydon over the 6 months to 13 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for XML in Croydon

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Hourly Rate Trend in Croydon

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Croydon citing XML.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Croydon citing XML

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Croydon by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 4 (80.00%) MQSeries
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (20.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) PostgreSQL
1 4 (80.00%) Redis
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon QuickSight
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (20.00%) DataStage
2 1 (20.00%) Relational Database
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Principal DevOps Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Principal Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Data Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Kafka Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (80.00%) EDIFACT
1 4 (80.00%) JSON
1 4 (80.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Replication
2 1 (20.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) Data Migration
2 1 (20.00%) DevSecOps
2 1 (20.00%) ETL
2 1 (20.00%) Migration
2 1 (20.00%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Confluent