XML Job Trends in the City of London

XML
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring XML skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 118 126 161
Rank change year-on-year +8 +35 +34
Permanent jobs citing XML 5 46 18
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 0.32% 1.66% 0.58%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.30% 6.16% 1.89%
Number of salaries quoted 4 37 15
10th Percentile £54,000 - -
25th Percentile £56,250 £42,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -4.00% -19.35%
75th Percentile £68,500 £83,750 £76,250
90th Percentile £70,300 £113,500 £86,750
Central London median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £61,250
% change year-on-year +4.17% -2.04% -13.73%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
City of London

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 384 747 952
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 24.21% 26.97% 30.92%
Number of salaries quoted 335 511 867
10th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £52,500
25th Percentile £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £75,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.33% -6.25% -
75th Percentile £113,750 £97,500 £102,500
90th Percentile £131,500 £120,000 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £85,000 £75,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +13.33% -6.25% -

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing XML relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

XML job vacancy trend in the City of London

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Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing XML.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing XML

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Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing XML in the City of London over the 6 months to 2 November 2025.

Salary histogram for XML in the City of London

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Azure
1 4 (80.00%) Power Platform
2 3 (60.00%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (40.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 2 (40.00%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (40.00%) PowerApps
4 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (20.00%) BrowserStack
4 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (20.00%) Power Automate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (60.00%) Power BI
2 2 (40.00%) Azure SQL Database
2 2 (40.00%) Data Lake
2 2 (40.00%) Delta Lake
3 1 (20.00%) OLAP
3 1 (20.00%) OLAP Cube
3 1 (20.00%) Relational Database
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Git
2 1 (20.00%) JIRA
2 1 (20.00%) NUnit
2 1 (20.00%) Selenium
2 1 (20.00%) SpecFlow
2 1 (20.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 5 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Data Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Lead
2 1 (20.00%) Power BI Developer
2 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) CSS
1 1 (20.00%) HTML
1 1 (20.00%) JSON
1 1 (20.00%) REST
1 1 (20.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) CMDB
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Agile
1 4 (80.00%) DevOps
1 4 (80.00%) ETL
1 4 (80.00%) Scrum
2 3 (60.00%) AI
2 3 (60.00%) Analytics
2 3 (60.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (60.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (60.00%) Data Architecture
2 3 (60.00%) Data Modelling
2 3 (60.00%) Software Testing
2 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (40.00%) CRM
3 2 (40.00%) Data Engineering
3 2 (40.00%) Data Governance
3 2 (40.00%) Data Pipeline
3 2 (40.00%) Data Security
3 2 (40.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (40.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) SQL
2 3 (60.00%) Python
3 2 (40.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 2 (40.00%) Scala
4 1 (20.00%) C#
4 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
4 1 (20.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Azure Certification
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (20.00%) ISEB
2 1 (20.00%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (40.00%) Databricks
3 1 (20.00%) HP
3 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow
3 1 (20.00%) Siebel