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 16 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 141 127 108
Rank change year-on-year -14 -19 +60
Permanent jobs citing XML 5 11 54
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 0.14% 0.60% 1.98%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.11% 2.30% 8.04%
Number of salaries quoted 4 10 41
10th Percentile £34,875 £50,375 -
25th Percentile £42,188 £52,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,250 £58,750 £76,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.66% -22.70% +29.91%
75th Percentile £86,875 £70,313 £95,000
90th Percentile £95,650 £83,000 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £63,250 £60,000 £76,000
% change year-on-year +5.42% -21.05% +29.91%

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 452 478 672
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 12.63% 26.01% 24.63%
Number of salaries quoted 347 400 503
10th Percentile £59,500 £48,750 £46,250
25th Percentile £71,250 £61,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £80,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% +6.67% -6.25%
75th Percentile £100,000 £111,250 £97,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £122,500 £117,000
Central London median annual salary £85,000 £80,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +6.25% +10.34% -9.38%

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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 16 August 2026.

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:

Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Logic Apps
2 1 (20.00%) GitHub
2 1 (20.00%) Power Automate
2 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (20.00%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (20.00%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (20.00%) Metadata
2 1 (20.00%) Power BI
2 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (20.00%) Stardog
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Git
General
1 3 (60.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Banking
2 1 (20.00%) Financial Institution
2 1 (20.00%) Front Office
2 1 (20.00%) Law
2 1 (20.00%) Legal
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) .NET Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Database Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Java Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Java Integration Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Junior
2 1 (20.00%) Junior Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Ontologist
2 1 (20.00%) Qualitative Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Quantitative Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Senior .NET Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) Senior SQL Developer
2 1 (20.00%) SQL Developer
2 1 (20.00%) VB.NET Developer
2 1 (20.00%) XML Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) XML Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) XSLT
2 1 (20.00%) .NET
2 1 (20.00%) .NET Framework
2 1 (20.00%) JSON
2 1 (20.00%) JSON-LD
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (20.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (20.00%) Distributed Computing
1 1 (20.00%) Linked Data
1 1 (20.00%) Reinsurance
1 1 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
1 1 (20.00%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (40.00%) DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) Agile
2 1 (20.00%) AI
2 1 (20.00%) Analytics
2 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (20.00%) Collateral Management
2 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (20.00%) Data Architecture
2 1 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (20.00%) Data Reconciliation
2 1 (20.00%) Knowledge Management
2 1 (20.00%) Migration
2 1 (20.00%) Monte Carlo Method
2 1 (20.00%) Multithreading
2 1 (20.00%) Ontologies
2 1 (20.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (20.00%) Practice Management
2 1 (20.00%) Process Improvement
2 1 (20.00%) RDF
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) T-SQL
3 1 (20.00%) C#
3 1 (20.00%) C++
3 1 (20.00%) Java
3 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
3 1 (20.00%) Python
3 1 (20.00%) SPARQL
3 1 (20.00%) VB.NET
3 1 (20.00%) VBA
3 1 (20.00%) VC++
3 1 (20.00%) XPath
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Dublin Core
1 1 (20.00%) EMIR
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle