XML Schema Definition (XSD)
UK > Wales
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wales requiring XSD skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited XSD over the 6 months leading up to 10 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 10 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 46 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +30 |
| Contract jobs citing XSD | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales | - | - | 2.43% |
| As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category | - | - | 8.88% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £675 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £700 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £725 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK median daily rate | £638 | £600 | £600 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.25% | - | +14.29% |
All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Wales
XSD 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 Wales.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills | 44 | 89 | 169 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales | 15.33% | 23.73% | 27.39% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 32 | 71 | 131 |
| 10th Percentile | £287 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £355 | £381 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £425 | £450 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.56% | -14.29% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £541 | £531 | £587 |
| 90th Percentile | £599 | £600 | £650 |
| UK median daily rate | £525 | £534 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.69% | -2.91% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £31.58 | £15.38 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £35.06 | £15.66 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £42.13 | £18.14 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +132.22% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £50.44 | £21.29 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £54.68 | £22.77 | - |
| UK median hourly rate | £65.00 | £47.50 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +36.84% | -26.92% | +30.65% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Wales
Job postings citing XSD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing XSD in Wales.