XML Jobs in the UK excluding London

XML
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring XML skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited XML over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 341 280 287
Rank change year-on-year -61 +7 -84
Permanent jobs citing XML 272 695 682
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.68% 0.97% 1.16%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.98% 4.85% 4.19%
Number of salaries quoted 228 406 465
10th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £38,250
25th Percentile £38,750 £41,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,750 £55,000 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.09% -2.65% +13.00%
75th Percentile £71,250 £65,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £83,750 £76,250 £77,715
UK median annual salary £57,500 £58,000 £64,470
% change year-on-year -0.86% -10.04% +13.11%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding 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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 5,461 14,322 16,261
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 13.70% 20.03% 27.55%
Number of salaries quoted 3,516 10,314 8,968
10th Percentile £32,500 £33,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £73,750 £68,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £80,000 £86,250
UK median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +8.33% -11.11% +5.88%

XML
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing XML as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for XML in the UK excluding London

XML
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing XML in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for XML in the UK excluding London

XML
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing XML in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 18 May 2025.

Salary histogram for XML in the UK excluding London

XML
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing XML within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 18 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +31 137 £65,000 +8.33% 82
North of England -8 54 £50,055 -6.88% 38
North West -30 39 £50,055 -1.85% 20
East of England +16 28 £47,500 +18.75% 20
South West +52 24 £37,000 -22.11% 28
Midlands -3 22 £54,344 -1.19% 37
Yorkshire +47 14 £37,500 -34.78% 15
West Midlands -12 13 £53,688 -0.12% 15
East Midlands +16 9 £55,000 -8.33% 21
Scotland -13 4 £37,500 -33.41% 10
Wales +30 3 £65,000 +30.00% 13
North East +29 1 £35,000 -31.71% 3
XML
UK

XML
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 15 (5.51%) IIS
2 11 (4.04%) Tomcat
3 6 (2.21%) SharePoint
4 5 (1.84%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 2 (0.74%) Apache
5 2 (0.74%) CMS
5 2 (0.74%) Oracle Service Bus
5 2 (0.74%) WebSphere
5 2 (0.74%) WebSphere Application Server
6 1 (0.37%) Anypoint
6 1 (0.37%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.37%) Mule
6 1 (0.37%) OpenEdge
6 1 (0.37%) Sitefinity
6 1 (0.37%) Umbraco
Applications
1 20 (7.35%) Microsoft Office
2 14 (5.15%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.37%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.37%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 19 (6.99%) NetSuite
2 11 (4.04%) Payment Gateway
3 9 (3.31%) Magento
4 6 (2.21%) Q-Pulse
5 4 (1.47%) Dynamics CRM
6 2 (0.74%) Oracle EBS
6 2 (0.74%) SAP Oil and Gas
7 1 (0.37%) Fidessa
7 1 (0.37%) Odoo
7 1 (0.37%) Oracle Financials
Cloud Services
1 86 (31.62%) Azure
2 50 (18.38%) Azure DevOps
3 45 (16.54%) Azure Service Bus
4 33 (12.13%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 33 (12.13%) SonarCloud
5 22 (8.09%) Power Automate
5 22 (8.09%) Power Platform
6 17 (6.25%) AWS
7 16 (5.88%) Microsoft 365
8 13 (4.78%) Azure Logic Apps
8 13 (4.78%) Serverless
9 12 (4.41%) Azure Data Factory
9 12 (4.41%) GitHub
10 9 (3.31%) PowerApps
10 9 (3.31%) SaaS
10 9 (3.31%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
11 8 (2.94%) Entra ID
11 8 (2.94%) Microsoft Copilot
12 7 (2.57%) Azure Functions
13 6 (2.21%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 13 (4.78%) FTP
1 13 (4.78%) SSL
2 10 (3.68%) Internet
3 8 (2.94%) DMARC
3 8 (2.94%) HTTP
4 6 (2.21%) TCP/IP
5 3 (1.10%) DNS
5 3 (1.10%) Ethernet
6 2 (0.74%) Firewall
6 2 (0.74%) HTTPS
6 2 (0.74%) LAN
6 2 (0.74%) RTP
6 2 (0.74%) SSH
6 2 (0.74%) VPN
6 2 (0.74%) WAN
7 1 (0.37%) FIX Connectivity
7 1 (0.37%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 87 (31.99%) SQL Server
2 33 (12.13%) Elasticsearch
3 32 (11.76%) MySQL
4 29 (10.66%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 15 (5.51%) OLTP
5 15 (5.51%) PostgreSQL
6 14 (5.15%) Power BI
7 11 (4.04%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 8 (2.94%) Relational Database
9 7 (2.57%) RDBMS
10 6 (2.21%) Data Warehouse
11 5 (1.84%) Azure SQL Database
11 5 (1.84%) NoSQL
12 4 (1.47%) BusinessObjects
13 3 (1.10%) MariaDB
13 3 (1.10%) Oracle Database
14 2 (0.74%) Amazon Redshift
14 2 (0.74%) IBM InfoSphere
14 2 (0.74%) Oracle ODI
14 2 (0.74%) Triplestore
Development Applications
1 67 (24.63%) Git
2 57 (20.96%) Visual Studio
3 35 (12.87%) Team Foundation Server
4 33 (12.13%) MSBuild
4 33 (12.13%) Octopus Deploy
5 14 (5.15%) MagicDraw
6 11 (4.04%) Jenkins
7 9 (3.31%) JIRA
7 9 (3.31%) JMeter
8 8 (2.94%) JUnit
9 7 (2.57%) ClearCase
9 7 (2.57%) Rational DOORS
10 6 (2.21%) Eclipse
10 6 (2.21%) Mockito
10 6 (2.21%) Postman
10 6 (2.21%) Selenium
11 5 (1.84%) Maven
11 5 (1.84%) Subversion
12 4 (1.47%) Visual Studio Code
13 3 (1.10%) Gradle
General
1 73 (26.84%) Social Skills
2 39 (14.34%) Retail
3 23 (8.46%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (8.09%) Marketing
5 13 (4.78%) Finance
6 9 (3.31%) Local Government
6 9 (3.31%) Military
6 9 (3.31%) Organisational Skills
7 8 (2.94%) Aerospace
7 8 (2.94%) Czech Language
7 8 (2.94%) Presentation Skills
8 6 (2.21%) Aviation
8 6 (2.21%) Public Sector
9 5 (1.84%) Banking
9 5 (1.84%) Manufacturing
10 2 (0.74%) Electronics
10 2 (0.74%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (0.74%) Legal
10 2 (0.74%) Police
10 2 (0.74%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 115 (42.28%) Developer
2 50 (18.38%) Senior
3 42 (15.44%) Senior Developer
4 36 (13.24%) Architect
5 33 (12.13%) Technical Architect
6 31 (11.40%) Analyst
7 24 (8.82%) Software Engineer
8 20 (7.35%) Lead
8 20 (7.35%) Support Analyst
9 19 (6.99%) Portal Developer
9 19 (6.99%) Software Developer
10 16 (5.88%) Oracle Developer
10 16 (5.88%) Senior Oracle Developer
10 16 (5.88%) SQL Developer
11 15 (5.51%) Senior Software Developer
11 15 (5.51%) Software Team Leader
11 15 (5.51%) Team Leader
12 13 (4.78%) PL/SQL Developer
12 13 (4.78%) Senior PL/SQL Developer
12 13 (4.78%) Senior SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 139 (51.10%) JSON
2 123 (45.22%) HTML
3 101 (37.13%) .NET
4 82 (30.15%) REST
5 75 (27.57%) CSS
6 74 (27.21%) SOAP
7 69 (25.37%) ASP.NET
8 42 (15.44%) Bootstrap
8 42 (15.44%) Web Services
9 40 (14.71%) .NET Core
10 33 (12.13%) gRPC
11 30 (11.03%) React
12 29 (10.66%) .NET Framework
13 14 (5.15%) AngularJS
13 14 (5.15%) ASP.NET Web API
14 13 (4.78%) jQuery
15 10 (3.68%) Restlet
16 9 (3.31%) HTML5
16 9 (3.31%) Spring
17 8 (2.94%) XSD
Miscellaneous
1 26 (9.56%) Mobile App
2 14 (5.15%) Embedded Systems
3 13 (4.78%) Legacy Systems
4 10 (3.68%) Self-Motivation
5 9 (3.31%) Enterprise Software
6 8 (2.94%) Data Structures
7 7 (2.57%) Distributed Systems
8 6 (2.21%) Client/Server
8 6 (2.21%) e-Learning
8 6 (2.21%) Management Information System
8 6 (2.21%) Reference Data
9 5 (1.84%) Cloud Native
10 4 (1.47%) Analytical Mindset
10 4 (1.47%) Robotics
11 3 (1.10%) CMDB
11 3 (1.10%) Product Ownership
11 3 (1.10%) Team-Oriented Environment
12 2 (0.74%) Linux Command Line
12 2 (0.74%) Onboarding
12 2 (0.74%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 21 (7.72%) Windows
2 19 (6.99%) Linux
3 13 (4.78%) Unix
4 6 (2.21%) Windows Server
5 4 (1.47%) Android
5 4 (1.47%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.74%) AIX
6 2 (0.74%) CentOS
6 2 (0.74%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 99 (36.40%) Problem-Solving
2 70 (25.74%) DevOps
3 67 (24.63%) Agile
4 52 (19.12%) Software Engineering
5 46 (16.91%) API Integration
5 46 (16.91%) Project Management
6 45 (16.54%) Microservices
6 45 (16.54%) MVC
7 41 (15.07%) UML
8 39 (14.34%) Data Modelling
9 35 (12.87%) Design Patterns
9 35 (12.87%) Performance Optimisation
10 34 (12.50%) Performance Testing
10 34 (12.50%) SDLC
10 34 (12.50%) Software Testing
11 33 (12.13%) Code Quality
11 33 (12.13%) Data Encryption
11 33 (12.13%) Event-Driven
11 33 (12.13%) Event-Driven Architecture
12 32 (11.76%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 167 (61.40%) SQL
2 112 (41.18%) JavaScript
3 90 (33.09%) C#
4 36 (13.24%) Java
5 30 (11.03%) Python
6 24 (8.82%) PL/SQL
7 20 (7.35%) PowerShell
8 19 (6.99%) C
9 15 (5.51%) PHP
10 14 (5.15%) Ada
11 13 (4.78%) C++
12 12 (4.41%) T-SQL
12 12 (4.41%) TypeScript
13 8 (2.94%) Shell Script
13 8 (2.94%) VBA
14 5 (1.84%) R
15 4 (1.47%) Perl
15 4 (1.47%) VB
16 3 (1.10%) VB.NET
17 2 (0.74%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 38 (13.97%) BPSS Clearance
2 26 (9.56%) Degree
3 14 (5.15%) Security Cleared
4 7 (2.57%) SC Cleared
5 5 (1.84%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (1.84%) HNC
5 5 (1.84%) HND
6 4 (1.47%) Azure Certification
6 4 (1.47%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (0.74%) A+ Certification
7 2 (0.74%) CompTIA Security+
7 2 (0.74%) DBS Check
8 1 (0.37%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.37%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (13.24%) GDPR
2 17 (6.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 13 (4.78%) Data Quality
4 7 (2.57%) QA
5 3 (1.10%) PMO
6 2 (0.74%) Dublin Core
6 2 (0.74%) ISO 9001
6 2 (0.74%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 2 (0.74%) SLA
7 1 (0.37%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.37%) HL7
7 1 (0.37%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.37%) WCAG
System Software
1 55 (20.22%) Docker
2 8 (2.94%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.74%) KVM
3 2 (0.74%) Postfix
3 2 (0.74%) Sendmail
Systems Management
1 10 (3.68%) Kubernetes
2 8 (2.94%) Microsoft Intune
2 8 (2.94%) Single Sign-On
3 6 (2.21%) Kibana
4 2 (0.74%) Grafana
4 2 (0.74%) Graylog
4 2 (0.74%) Nagios
4 2 (0.74%) Nessus
Vendors
1 66 (24.26%) Microsoft
2 49 (18.01%) Oracle
3 9 (3.31%) Adobe
3 9 (3.31%) New Relic
4 8 (2.94%) Dynatrace
4 8 (2.94%) Splunk
5 7 (2.57%) ServiceNow
6 4 (1.47%) IBM
6 4 (1.47%) Talend
7 3 (1.10%) Google
7 3 (1.10%) Informatica
7 3 (1.10%) SAP
7 3 (1.10%) VMware
8 2 (0.74%) Curam
8 2 (0.74%) Databricks
8 2 (0.74%) MuleSoft
8 2 (0.74%) Red Hat
8 2 (0.74%) Tenable
8 2 (0.74%) Workday
9 1 (0.37%) Intapp