The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield requiring XML skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited XML over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 Sheffield.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills
72
104
61
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield
22.57%
27.44%
13.44%
Number of daily rates quoted
48
58
55
10th Percentile
£359
£388
£413
25th Percentile
£400
£430
£463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£485
£475
£600
Median % change year-on-year
+2.11%
-20.83%
+24.68%
75th Percentile
£650
£588
£700
90th Percentile
£711
£647
-
South Yorkshire median daily rate
£525
£462
£600
% change year-on-year
+13.76%
-23.08%
+33.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
2
0
Median hourly rate
-
£22.50
-
South Yorkshire median hourly rate
-
£22.50
-
XML Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield
Job postings citing XML as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.
XML Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing XML in Sheffield.
XML Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing XML in Sheffield over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
XML Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Sheffield
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing XML in Sheffield.
XML Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing XML also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Sheffield region with a requirement for XML.
XML Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
