XML Contracts in Surrey

XML
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Surrey 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.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 41 66
Rank change year-on-year +7 +25 +5
Contract jobs citing XML 5 15 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Surrey 1.68% 2.56% 0.44%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 8.93% 18.52% 2.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 9 2
10th Percentile £624 £370 £311
25th Percentile £633 £425 £343
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £656 £450 £398
Median % change year-on-year +45.83% +13.21% -24.29%
75th Percentile £670 £519 £450
90th Percentile £673 £535 £480
South East median daily rate £400 £450 £500
% change year-on-year -11.11% -10.00% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Surrey

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 Surrey.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 56 81 110
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 18.79% 13.80% 16.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 63 82
10th Percentile £350 £251 £313
25th Percentile £416 £369 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £508
Median % change year-on-year - -1.48% -3.33%
75th Percentile £584 £619 £588
90th Percentile £663 £658 £638
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 3
10th Percentile - £41.00 £50.50
25th Percentile £37.80 £55.63 £51.25
Median hourly rate £40.59 £80.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -49.26% +45.45% +171.60%
75th Percentile £43.39 - £60.63
90th Percentile - - £62.50
South East median hourly rate £57.50 £61.60 £70.00
% change year-on-year -6.66% -12.00% +55.56%

XML
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Job postings citing XML as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Job vacancy trend for XML in Surrey

XML
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing XML in Surrey.

Daily rate trend for XML in Surrey

XML
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing XML in Surrey.

Hourly rate trend for XML in Surrey

XML
Contract Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing XML within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Reigate - 2 - - 1
Leatherhead +6 1 £675 - 3
Staines - 1 - - 2
XML
South East

XML
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) Apache Solr
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle SOA Suite
1 2 (40.00%) WebLogic
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) Azure Stack
2 2 (40.00%) SaaS
3 1 (20.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) MySQL
1 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (20.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Git
2 2 (40.00%) Cypress.io
2 2 (40.00%) GitLab
2 2 (40.00%) Maven
2 2 (40.00%) Moq
2 2 (40.00%) Selenium
2 2 (40.00%) Sonatype Nexus
2 2 (40.00%) Visual Studio
2 2 (40.00%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Full-Stack Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Java Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Lead
2 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared Java Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Senior
2 2 (40.00%) Senior Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Development Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Lead Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Lead Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) JSON
2 3 (60.00%) AngularJS
2 3 (60.00%) React
2 3 (60.00%) RESTful
2 3 (60.00%) Web Services
3 2 (40.00%) .NET
3 2 (40.00%) .NET Core
3 2 (40.00%) Ajax
3 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET
3 2 (40.00%) CSS
3 2 (40.00%) HTML
3 2 (40.00%) JAXB
3 2 (40.00%) JAX-RS
3 2 (40.00%) JAX-WS
3 2 (40.00%) REST
3 2 (40.00%) SOAP
3 2 (40.00%) XSD
3 2 (40.00%) XSL
3 2 (40.00%) XSLT
3 2 (40.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Agile
2 4 (80.00%) CI/CD
3 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (60.00%) Scrum
4 2 (40.00%) BPEL
4 2 (40.00%) Continuous Integration
4 2 (40.00%) DevOps
4 2 (40.00%) Insurtech
4 2 (40.00%) OO
4 2 (40.00%) OWASP
4 2 (40.00%) Product Backlog
4 2 (40.00%) SOA
4 2 (40.00%) Software Engineering
4 2 (40.00%) Sprint Planning
4 2 (40.00%) Sprint Retrospective
4 2 (40.00%) Technical Debt
4 2 (40.00%) Test Automation
4 2 (40.00%) Unit Testing
4 2 (40.00%) User Experience
4 2 (40.00%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 3 (60.00%) Java
2 3 (60.00%) SQL
3 2 (40.00%) C#
3 2 (40.00%) PowerShell
3 2 (40.00%) TypeScript
3 2 (40.00%) XPath
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) OCP
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle Certification
2 1 (20.00%) Sun Certification
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Oracle
2 2 (40.00%) Microsoft