XML Messaging Contract Job Trends in the East of England

XML Messaging
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring XML Messaging skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 94 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing XML Messaging 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 0.072% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.40% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 - -
England median daily rate £665 £450 £400
% change year-on-year +47.78% +12.50% +6.67%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
East of England

XML Messaging 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 the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 252 242 218
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 18.03% 16.89% 11.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 110 106 133
10th Percentile £355 £294 £325
25th Percentile £413 £319 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £413 £500
Median % change year-on-year +21.21% -17.50% -9.09%
75th Percentile £595 £519 £600
90th Percentile £700 £631 £688
England median daily rate £510 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -7.27% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 55 36 11
10th Percentile £40.75 - £15.52
25th Percentile £43.00 - £45.06
Median hourly rate £63.50 £43.00 £55.56
Median % change year-on-year +47.67% -22.61% -14.85%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £75.00 - £73.75
England median hourly rate £54.00 £65.00 £56.95
% change year-on-year -16.92% +14.14% -12.38%

XML Messaging
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

XML Messaging job vacancy trend in the East of England

XML Messaging
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing XML Messaging.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing XML Messaging

XML Messaging
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing XML Messaging within the East of England region over the 6 months to 18 October 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridgeshire - 1 £725 -
XML Messaging
England

XML Messaging
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure API Management
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Event Grid
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Functions
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Service Bus
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) SOAP
1 1 (100.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Release Management
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Virgin Media