Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations (XSLT)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring XSLT skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 716 644 847
Rank change year-on-year -72 +203 -88
Permanent jobs citing XSLT 15 12 59
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.016% 0.027% 0.054%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.16% 0.14% 0.27%
Number of salaries quoted 5 8 46
10th Percentile £40,700 £49,775 £44,375
25th Percentile £41,000 £51,125 £50,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +9.09% -10.10%
75th Percentile £53,750 £67,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £82,400 £75,750 £86,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £43,000 £52,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -18.10% +10.53% -19.49%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

XSLT 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 9,532 8,731 21,637
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.19% 19.59% 19.96%
Number of salaries quoted 7,115 5,717 16,403
10th Percentile £40,000 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,254 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.89% +10.42% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,200 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -4.35%

XSLT
Job Vacancy Trend

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

XSLT job vacancy trend in the UK

XSLT
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing XSLT.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing XSLT

XSLT
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing XSLT over the 6 months to 17 June 2026.

Salary histogram for XSLT in the UK

XSLT
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing XSLT within the UK over the 6 months to 17 June 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
England -70 11 £43,000 -28.33% 10
UK excluding London -67 10 £43,000 -18.10% 9
East of England -9 6 - - 3
Work from Home +9 4 £52,500 - 5
London -36 3 £66,000 +1.54% 2
West Midlands -16 2 £43,000 -38.57% 1
Midlands -19 2 £43,000 -38.57% 1
Wales - 1 - -
Scotland - 1 - - 1

XSLT
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 (6.67%) Apache
1 1 (6.67%) Confluence
1 1 (6.67%) JBoss
1 1 (6.67%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (6.67%) AWS
1 1 (6.67%) Azure
1 1 (6.67%) Azure Pipelines
1 1 (6.67%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (13.33%) PuTTY
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.67%) Data Mining
1 1 (6.67%) DataStage
Development Applications
1 7 (46.67%) Moq
2 6 (40.00%) JIRA
3 2 (13.33%) Git
3 2 (13.33%) Subversion
4 1 (6.67%) Bitbucket
4 1 (6.67%) IntelliJ
4 1 (6.67%) Jenkins
4 1 (6.67%) Maven
General
1 8 (53.33%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (46.67%) Aerospace
2 7 (46.67%) Automotive
2 7 (46.67%) Electronics
2 7 (46.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 7 (46.67%) Manufacturing
3 2 (13.33%) Billing
3 2 (13.33%) Social Skills
3 2 (13.33%) Telecoms
4 1 (6.67%) Banking
4 1 (6.67%) Finance
4 1 (6.67%) Financial Institution
4 1 (6.67%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 8 (53.33%) Software Engineer
2 4 (26.67%) Senior
3 3 (20.00%) Developer
4 2 (13.33%) BSS Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) OSS Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) QA Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) Senior BSS Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) Senior OSS Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) Senior QA Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) .NET Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Analyst
5 1 (6.67%) DataStage Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Integration Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Java Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Junior
5 1 (6.67%) Qualitative Analyst
5 1 (6.67%) Quantitative Analyst
5 1 (6.67%) Senior Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Senior Java Developer
5 1 (6.67%) XML Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (100.00%) XML
2 8 (53.33%) .NET
3 7 (46.67%) .NET Framework
3 7 (46.67%) Entity Framework
4 4 (26.67%) JSON
4 4 (26.67%) REST
5 3 (20.00%) Web Services
6 2 (13.33%) CSS
6 2 (13.33%) HTML
6 2 (13.33%) Java EE
6 2 (13.33%) JSP
6 2 (13.33%) React
6 2 (13.33%) Spring
6 2 (13.33%) Spring Boot
6 2 (13.33%) WSDL
7 1 (6.67%) Ajax
7 1 (6.67%) Hibernate
7 1 (6.67%) JAXB
7 1 (6.67%) JSF
7 1 (6.67%) SAX
Miscellaneous
1 7 (46.67%) Acoustics
2 2 (13.33%) Algorithms
2 2 (13.33%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (6.67%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (6.67%) Data Structures
3 1 (6.67%) Distributed Computing
3 1 (6.67%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (6.67%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (13.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (53.33%) Multithreading
1 8 (53.33%) Software Engineering
2 7 (46.67%) Customer Service
2 7 (46.67%) Knowledge Transfer
2 7 (46.67%) MVVM
2 7 (46.67%) TDD
3 3 (20.00%) Test Automation
4 2 (13.33%) Agile
4 2 (13.33%) API Testing
4 2 (13.33%) Black-Box Testing
4 2 (13.33%) Compatibility Testing
4 2 (13.33%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (13.33%) Data Transformation
4 2 (13.33%) Migration
4 2 (13.33%) MVC
4 2 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (13.33%) Scrum
4 2 (13.33%) Sprint Planning
4 2 (13.33%) Use Case
4 2 (13.33%) White-Box Testing
Programming Languages
1 10 (66.67%) SQL
2 8 (53.33%) C#
2 8 (53.33%) C++
3 7 (46.67%) XAML
4 5 (33.33%) Java
5 3 (20.00%) Python
6 2 (13.33%) JavaScript
7 1 (6.67%) TypeScript
7 1 (6.67%) VB.NET
7 1 (6.67%) VBA
7 1 (6.67%) VC++
Qualifications
1 8 (53.33%) Degree
2 1 (6.67%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (6.67%) SC Cleared
2 1 (6.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (20.00%) QA
2 2 (13.33%) Software Quality Assurance
3 1 (6.67%) Accessibility
3 1 (6.67%) EMIR
System Software
1 1 (6.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (20.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft
1 1 (6.67%) Oracle