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 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 352 282 285
Rank change year-on-year -70 +3 -78
Permanent jobs citing XML 247 695 682
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.63% 0.97% 1.16%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.74% 4.85% 4.19%
Number of salaries quoted 207 406 464
10th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £38,250
25th Percentile £37,250 £41,250 £46,977
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £56,750
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -3.08% +13.50%
75th Percentile £71,250 £65,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £83,750 £76,250 £77,715
UK median annual salary £57,500 £58,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -0.86% -10.77% +13.04%

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 5,208 14,343 16,262
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 13.38% 19.99% 27.62%
Number of salaries quoted 3,215 10,315 8,948
10th Percentile £32,500 £33,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £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 £66,212 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +10.35% -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 22 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 22 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 +23 128 £65,000 +8.33% 97
North of England -9 46 £50,055 -4.66% 38
North West -34 33 £50,055 -1.85% 17
East of England +14 25 £47,500 +18.75% 26
South West +45 24 £37,000 -22.11% 29
Midlands -14 19 £55,000 - 37
Yorkshire +46 12 £37,500 -34.78% 17
West Midlands +7 12 £53,688 -0.12% 13
East Midlands +20 7 £55,000 -8.33% 21
Scotland -6 3 - - 17
Wales +37 2 £65,000 +30.00% 14
North East +37 1 £35,000 -31.71% 4
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 16 (6.48%) IIS
2 9 (3.64%) Tomcat
3 4 (1.62%) SharePoint
4 2 (0.81%) CMS
4 2 (0.81%) Oracle Service Bus
4 2 (0.81%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 2 (0.81%) WebSphere
4 2 (0.81%) WebSphere Application Server
5 1 (0.40%) Anypoint
5 1 (0.40%) Apache
5 1 (0.40%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.40%) Mule
5 1 (0.40%) OpenEdge
5 1 (0.40%) Sitefinity
5 1 (0.40%) Umbraco
Applications
1 17 (6.88%) Microsoft Office
2 12 (4.86%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 17 (6.88%) NetSuite
2 11 (4.45%) Payment Gateway
3 9 (3.64%) Magento
4 6 (2.43%) Q-Pulse
5 4 (1.62%) Dynamics CRM
6 2 (0.81%) Oracle EBS
7 1 (0.40%) Oracle Financials
7 1 (0.40%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 77 (31.17%) Azure
2 44 (17.81%) Azure DevOps
3 41 (16.60%) Azure Service Bus
4 30 (12.15%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 30 (12.15%) SonarCloud
5 21 (8.50%) Power Automate
6 20 (8.10%) Power Platform
7 14 (5.67%) Microsoft 365
8 13 (5.26%) AWS
9 12 (4.86%) Azure Data Factory
9 12 (4.86%) Azure Logic Apps
9 12 (4.86%) Serverless
10 10 (4.05%) GitHub
11 9 (3.64%) Entra ID
11 9 (3.64%) Microsoft Copilot
11 9 (3.64%) SaaS
11 9 (3.64%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
12 7 (2.83%) Azure Functions
12 7 (2.83%) PowerApps
13 6 (2.43%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 13 (5.26%) SSL
2 12 (4.86%) FTP
3 10 (4.05%) Internet
4 9 (3.64%) DMARC
5 5 (2.02%) HTTP
6 3 (1.21%) TCP/IP
7 2 (0.81%) DNS
7 2 (0.81%) Ethernet
7 2 (0.81%) RTP
8 1 (0.40%) Asterisk PBX
8 1 (0.40%) HTTPS
8 1 (0.40%) Multicast
8 1 (0.40%) SMTP
8 1 (0.40%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 82 (33.20%) SQL Server
2 30 (12.15%) Elasticsearch
3 27 (10.93%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 26 (10.53%) MySQL
5 15 (6.07%) PostgreSQL
6 14 (5.67%) OLTP
7 13 (5.26%) Power BI
8 11 (4.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 7 (2.83%) Relational Database
10 6 (2.43%) RDBMS
11 5 (2.02%) Data Warehouse
11 5 (2.02%) NoSQL
12 4 (1.62%) Azure SQL Database
12 4 (1.62%) BusinessObjects
13 2 (0.81%) Data Mining
13 2 (0.81%) DB2
13 2 (0.81%) Endeca
13 2 (0.81%) Oracle ODI
13 2 (0.81%) Pentaho
13 2 (0.81%) Triplestore
Development Applications
1 62 (25.10%) Git
2 53 (21.46%) Visual Studio
3 32 (12.96%) Team Foundation Server
4 30 (12.15%) MSBuild
4 30 (12.15%) Octopus Deploy
5 14 (5.67%) MagicDraw
6 8 (3.24%) JIRA
6 8 (3.24%) JMeter
7 7 (2.83%) ClearCase
7 7 (2.83%) Jenkins
7 7 (2.83%) JUnit
7 7 (2.83%) Rational DOORS
8 6 (2.43%) Postman
8 6 (2.43%) Selenium
9 5 (2.02%) Mockito
10 4 (1.62%) Visual Studio Code
11 3 (1.21%) Eclipse
12 2 (0.81%) GitLab
12 2 (0.81%) Maven
13 1 (0.40%) Karma Test Runner
General
1 65 (26.32%) Social Skills
2 34 (13.77%) Retail
3 22 (8.91%) Marketing
4 19 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
5 10 (4.05%) Organisational Skills
6 9 (3.64%) Czech Language
6 9 (3.64%) Finance
6 9 (3.64%) Local Government
6 9 (3.64%) Military
6 9 (3.64%) Presentation Skills
7 7 (2.83%) Aerospace
8 6 (2.43%) Aviation
9 5 (2.02%) Public Sector
10 3 (1.21%) Manufacturing
11 2 (0.81%) Police
12 1 (0.40%) Automotive
12 1 (0.40%) Electronics
12 1 (0.40%) Front Office
12 1 (0.40%) Legal
12 1 (0.40%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 104 (42.11%) Developer
2 46 (18.62%) Senior
3 40 (16.19%) Senior Developer
4 32 (12.96%) Architect
5 30 (12.15%) Technical Architect
6 29 (11.74%) Analyst
7 23 (9.31%) Software Engineer
8 20 (8.10%) Lead
8 20 (8.10%) Support Analyst
9 18 (7.29%) Portal Developer
9 18 (7.29%) Software Developer
10 17 (6.88%) SQL Developer
11 15 (6.07%) Senior Software Developer
11 15 (6.07%) Software Team Leader
11 15 (6.07%) Team Leader
12 14 (5.67%) Oracle Developer
12 14 (5.67%) Senior Oracle Developer
13 13 (5.26%) PL/SQL Developer
13 13 (5.26%) Senior PL/SQL Developer
13 13 (5.26%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 131 (53.04%) JSON
2 110 (44.53%) HTML
3 96 (38.87%) .NET
4 76 (30.77%) REST
5 70 (28.34%) CSS
6 64 (25.91%) ASP.NET
6 64 (25.91%) SOAP
7 39 (15.79%) .NET Core
7 39 (15.79%) Bootstrap
8 37 (14.98%) Web Services
9 30 (12.15%) gRPC
10 28 (11.34%) .NET Framework
11 25 (10.12%) React
12 14 (5.67%) ASP.NET Web API
13 12 (4.86%) jQuery
14 11 (4.45%) AngularJS
15 8 (3.24%) HTML5
15 8 (3.24%) Restlet
15 8 (3.24%) XSD
16 6 (2.43%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 22 (8.91%) Mobile App
2 14 (5.67%) Embedded Systems
3 11 (4.45%) Self-Motivation
4 10 (4.05%) Legacy Systems
5 9 (3.64%) Enterprise Software
6 8 (3.24%) Data Structures
7 6 (2.43%) Distributed Systems
7 6 (2.43%) e-Learning
7 6 (2.43%) Reference Data
8 5 (2.02%) Client/Server
8 5 (2.02%) Cloud Native
8 5 (2.02%) Management Information System
9 4 (1.62%) Analytical Mindset
10 3 (1.21%) CMDB
10 3 (1.21%) Product Ownership
10 3 (1.21%) Robotics
10 3 (1.21%) Team-Oriented Environment
11 2 (0.81%) Algorithms
11 2 (0.81%) Wiki
12 1 (0.40%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 18 (7.29%) Windows
2 17 (6.88%) Linux
3 10 (4.05%) Unix
4 5 (2.02%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.40%) AIX
5 1 (0.40%) Android
5 1 (0.40%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.40%) CentOS
5 1 (0.40%) Debian
5 1 (0.40%) Oracle Linux
5 1 (0.40%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 89 (36.03%) Problem-Solving
2 63 (25.51%) DevOps
3 61 (24.70%) Agile
4 51 (20.65%) Software Engineering
5 44 (17.81%) Project Management
6 41 (16.60%) API Integration
6 41 (16.60%) Microservices
6 41 (16.60%) UML
7 39 (15.79%) MVC
8 36 (14.57%) Data Modelling
9 33 (13.36%) Design Patterns
10 32 (12.96%) Performance Optimisation
11 31 (12.55%) Performance Testing
11 31 (12.55%) Software Testing
11 31 (12.55%) SysML
12 30 (12.15%) Code Quality
12 30 (12.15%) Data Encryption
12 30 (12.15%) Event-Driven
12 30 (12.15%) Event-Driven Architecture
12 30 (12.15%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 154 (62.35%) SQL
2 102 (41.30%) JavaScript
3 84 (34.01%) C#
4 32 (12.96%) Java
5 22 (8.91%) PL/SQL
5 22 (8.91%) Python
6 18 (7.29%) PowerShell
7 16 (6.48%) C
8 14 (5.67%) Ada
9 13 (5.26%) PHP
10 12 (4.86%) T-SQL
11 11 (4.45%) C++
11 11 (4.45%) TypeScript
12 9 (3.64%) VBA
13 7 (2.83%) Shell Script
14 4 (1.62%) R
15 3 (1.21%) VB.NET
16 2 (0.81%) SPARQL
17 1 (0.40%) Bash
17 1 (0.40%) OpenEdge ABL
Qualifications
1 38 (15.38%) BPSS Clearance
2 25 (10.12%) Degree
3 13 (5.26%) Security Cleared
4 6 (2.43%) SC Cleared
5 5 (2.02%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (2.02%) HNC
5 5 (2.02%) HND
6 4 (1.62%) Azure Certification
6 4 (1.62%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (0.81%) A+ Certification
7 2 (0.81%) CompTIA Security+
7 2 (0.81%) DBS Check
8 1 (0.40%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.40%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (13.36%) GDPR
2 18 (7.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 12 (4.86%) Data Quality
4 5 (2.02%) QA
5 2 (0.81%) Dublin Core
5 2 (0.81%) PMO
5 2 (0.81%) SLA
6 1 (0.40%) HL7
6 1 (0.40%) ISO 9001
6 1 (0.40%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.40%) WCAG
System Software
1 49 (19.84%) Docker
2 9 (3.64%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.40%) KVM
3 1 (0.40%) Postfix
3 1 (0.40%) Sendmail
Systems Management
1 9 (3.64%) Microsoft Intune
1 9 (3.64%) Single Sign-On
2 7 (2.83%) Kubernetes
3 5 (2.02%) Kibana
4 2 (0.81%) Graylog
5 1 (0.40%) Grafana
5 1 (0.40%) Nagios
5 1 (0.40%) Nessus
Vendors
1 62 (25.10%) Microsoft
2 43 (17.41%) Oracle
3 9 (3.64%) Adobe
3 9 (3.64%) New Relic
4 7 (2.83%) ServiceNow
4 7 (2.83%) Splunk
5 5 (2.02%) Dynatrace
6 4 (1.62%) Talend
7 3 (1.21%) Google
7 3 (1.21%) IBM
7 3 (1.21%) Informatica
8 2 (0.81%) Curam
8 2 (0.81%) Databricks
8 2 (0.81%) MuleSoft
8 2 (0.81%) SAP
8 2 (0.81%) Workday
9 1 (0.40%) Atlassian
9 1 (0.40%) CyberSource
9 1 (0.40%) PayPal
9 1 (0.40%) Trayport