XML Job Trends in London

XML
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring XML skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 383 291 275
Rank change year-on-year -92 -16 -45
Permanent jobs citing XML 67 89 197
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.26% 0.76% 1.07%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.72% 2.78% 3.64%
Number of salaries quoted 53 45 118
10th Percentile £50,250 £46,600 £42,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £52,500 £47,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% - -
75th Percentile £86,250 £77,500 £84,688
90th Percentile £87,500 £120,000 £107,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -0.83%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,903 3,197 5,416
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 15.04% 27.28% 29.31%
Number of salaries quoted 2,457 2,146 3,579
10th Percentile £52,300 £52,000 £52,500
25th Percentile £66,250 £64,632 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £85,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +6.25%
75th Percentile £100,000 £111,250 £112,500
90th Percentile £117,500 £135,000 £142,500
England median annual salary £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.57% +7.69% -3.74%

XML
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

XML job vacancy trend in London

XML
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing XML.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing XML

XML
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing XML in London over the 6 months to 6 October 2026.

Salary histogram for XML in London

XML
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing XML within the London region over the 6 months to 6 October 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +5 6 £79,000 +31.67% 19
South London -14 2 £60,000 - 2
XML
England

XML
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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 3 (4.48%) SharePoint
2 2 (2.99%) CMS
2 2 (2.99%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.49%) Confluence
3 1 (1.49%) IIS
3 1 (1.49%) Tomcat
Applications
1 2 (2.99%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.49%) FrameMaker
2 1 (1.49%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.49%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (1.49%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 11 (16.42%) Oracle Retail
2 9 (13.43%) Elite 3E
3 3 (4.48%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (4.48%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (2.99%) Adobe Campaign
5 1 (1.49%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 1 (1.49%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 31 (46.27%) Azure
2 19 (28.36%) Power Platform
3 11 (16.42%) Azure DevOps
4 10 (14.93%) PowerApps
5 9 (13.43%) Azure Logic Apps
5 9 (13.43%) Power Automate
6 8 (11.94%) Dynamics 365
7 6 (8.96%) Azure Event Grid
7 6 (8.96%) Azure Service Bus
7 6 (8.96%) SaaS
8 5 (7.46%) Azure Data Factory
9 4 (5.97%) GitHub
10 3 (4.48%) AWS
10 3 (4.48%) Azure AI
10 3 (4.48%) Azure Functions
10 3 (4.48%) Serverless
11 2 (2.99%) Azure API Management
11 2 (2.99%) Azure Key Vault
11 2 (2.99%) Azure Monitor
11 2 (2.99%) Azure Storage
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.49%) DNS
1 1 (1.49%) HTTP
1 1 (1.49%) Network Security
1 1 (1.49%) TCP/IP
1 1 (1.49%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (20.90%) Power BI
2 10 (14.93%) SQL Server
3 6 (8.96%) Data Warehouse
3 6 (8.96%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 5 (7.46%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
5 4 (5.97%) Azure SQL Database
6 3 (4.48%) Data Lake
7 2 (2.99%) Db2
8 1 (1.49%) Metadata
8 1 (1.49%) RDBMS
8 1 (1.49%) Relational Database
8 1 (1.49%) Stardog
Development Applications
1 3 (4.48%) Git
1 3 (4.48%) JUnit
1 3 (4.48%) Postman
2 2 (2.99%) JIRA
2 2 (2.99%) REST Assured
2 2 (2.99%) Selenium
3 1 (1.49%) Cucumber
3 1 (1.49%) ER Studio
3 1 (1.49%) ERwin
3 1 (1.49%) Maven
3 1 (1.49%) SoapUI
3 1 (1.49%) TestNG
3 1 (1.49%) WebDriver
General
1 36 (53.73%) Social Skills
2 29 (43.28%) Finance
3 17 (25.37%) Law
4 14 (20.90%) Analytical Skills
5 13 (19.40%) Retail
6 10 (14.93%) Banking
6 10 (14.93%) Legal
7 6 (8.96%) Documentation Skills
7 6 (8.96%) Investment Banking
8 5 (7.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (5.97%) Financial Institution
9 4 (5.97%) Publishing
10 3 (4.48%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (4.48%) Public Sector
11 2 (2.99%) Back Office
11 2 (2.99%) German Language
11 2 (2.99%) Marketing
11 2 (2.99%) Police
12 1 (1.49%) Aerospace
12 1 (1.49%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 27 (40.30%) Developer
2 14 (20.90%) Analyst
3 13 (19.40%) Senior
4 11 (16.42%) Support Analyst
5 10 (14.93%) Architect
6 9 (13.43%) Senior Developer
6 9 (13.43%) SQL Developer
7 7 (10.45%) Integration Architect
7 7 (10.45%) Systems Analyst
7 7 (10.45%) Systems Support
7 7 (10.45%) Systems Support Analyst
8 5 (7.46%) .NET Developer
8 5 (7.46%) Business Developer
8 5 (7.46%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 5 (7.46%) ETL Developer
8 5 (7.46%) Power BI Developer
8 5 (7.46%) SQL BI Developer
9 4 (5.97%) Azure Developer
9 4 (5.97%) Oracle Analyst
9 4 (5.97%) Power Platform Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (40.30%) JSON
2 22 (32.84%) REST
3 14 (20.90%) .NET
4 12 (17.91%) SOAP
5 8 (11.94%) HTML
5 8 (11.94%) Web Services
6 6 (8.96%) .NET Framework
6 6 (8.96%) RESTful
7 5 (7.46%) CSS
7 5 (7.46%) XSLT
8 4 (5.97%) GraphQL
8 4 (5.97%) Swagger
9 3 (4.48%) .NET Core
9 3 (4.48%) ADO
9 3 (4.48%) ASP.NET
9 3 (4.48%) HTML5
9 3 (4.48%) Kafka
9 3 (4.48%) WSDL
10 2 (2.99%) Middleware
10 2 (2.99%) OpenID
Miscellaneous
1 10 (14.93%) Onboarding
2 4 (5.97%) Management Information System
2 4 (5.97%) Product Ownership
3 3 (4.48%) Derivative
4 2 (2.99%) AI Agents
4 2 (2.99%) AS400
4 2 (2.99%) CMDB
4 2 (2.99%) Equities
4 2 (2.99%) Equity Derivative
4 2 (2.99%) Fixed Income
4 2 (2.99%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (2.99%) Marketing Technology
4 2 (2.99%) Taxonomies
5 1 (1.49%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.49%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.49%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 1 (1.49%) Data Fabric
5 1 (1.49%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (1.49%) Low-Code
5 1 (1.49%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.99%) Android
1 2 (2.99%) Apple iOS
1 2 (2.99%) Windows
2 1 (1.49%) Linux
2 1 (1.49%) Mac OS
2 1 (1.49%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (29.85%) DevOps
2 18 (26.87%) Continuous Improvement
3 17 (25.37%) CI/CD
4 15 (22.39%) Agile
4 15 (22.39%) AI
5 14 (20.90%) Business Intelligence
6 12 (17.91%) Translating Business Requirements
7 11 (16.42%) Problem-Solving
8 10 (14.93%) Event-Driven
9 8 (11.94%) Data Modelling
9 8 (11.94%) Integration Patterns
9 8 (11.94%) Roadmaps
9 8 (11.94%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 7 (10.45%) CRM
11 6 (8.96%) API Management
11 6 (8.96%) Enterprise Architecture
11 6 (8.96%) ITIL
11 6 (8.96%) Requirements Gathering
11 6 (8.96%) Stakeholder Management
12 5 (7.46%) Technology Transformation
Programming Languages
1 40 (59.70%) SQL
2 14 (20.90%) JavaScript
3 10 (14.93%) C#
4 8 (11.94%) Python
4 8 (11.94%) VB.NET
5 5 (7.46%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 5 (7.46%) PowerShell
6 4 (5.97%) Java
6 4 (5.97%) T-SQL
6 4 (5.97%) VBA
7 3 (4.48%) XPath
8 2 (2.99%) Bicep
8 2 (2.99%) RPG
8 2 (2.99%) RPG IV
9 1 (1.49%) Kotlin
9 1 (1.49%) SPARQL
Qualifications
1 7 (10.45%) Degree
2 6 (8.96%) Azure Certification
3 4 (5.97%) Security Cleared
4 2 (2.99%) SC Cleared
4 2 (2.99%) TOGAF Certification
5 1 (1.49%) A+ Certification
5 1 (1.49%) CISSP
5 1 (1.49%) GIAC
5 1 (1.49%) ISTQB
5 1 (1.49%) Network+ Certification
5 1 (1.49%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (7.46%) QA
2 4 (5.97%) Accessibility
3 2 (2.99%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.49%) Dublin Core
4 1 (1.49%) ISO 20022
4 1 (1.49%) WCAG
Systems Management
1 2 (2.99%) Grafana
2 1 (1.49%) QRadar
Vendors
1 16 (23.88%) Microsoft
2 15 (22.39%) Oracle
3 14 (20.90%) IBM
4 11 (16.42%) IBM Sterling
5 4 (5.97%) Databricks
6 3 (4.48%) Adobe
6 3 (4.48%) Palo Alto
6 3 (4.48%) ServiceNow
7 2 (2.99%) Dynatrace
7 2 (2.99%) MuleSoft
7 2 (2.99%) Samsung
8 1 (1.49%) Aderant
8 1 (1.49%) ArcSight
8 1 (1.49%) Exabeam
8 1 (1.49%) Foundry
8 1 (1.49%) Guidewire
8 1 (1.49%) Intapp
8 1 (1.49%) LogRhythm
8 1 (1.49%) Splunk
8 1 (1.49%) YouTube