XML Schema Contracts

XML Schema
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for XML Schema skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited XML Schema over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 572 678 802
Rank change year-on-year +106 +124 -140
Contract jobs citing XML Schema 10 25 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.023% 0.043% 0.042%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.11% 0.19% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 24 26
10th Percentile £498 £415 £403
25th Percentile £500 £459 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £540 £520
Median % change year-on-year +6.48% +3.85% +8.33%
75th Percentile £600 £606 £675
90th Percentile £633 £638 £763
UK excluding London median daily rate - - £450
% change year-on-year - - -5.26%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

XML Schema is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 8,918 13,466 23,662
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 20.74% 23.26% 27.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,178 9,815 17,345
10th Percentile £350 £400 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £534 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £663
90th Percentile £775 £775 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 244 155 245
10th Percentile £21.25 £30.30 £23.50
25th Percentile £43.00 £50.03 £35.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.92% +30.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £65.00 £75.00 £65.76
90th Percentile £74.85 £81.00 £77.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £47.50 £64.50 £51.50
% change year-on-year -26.36% +25.24% +14.44%

XML Schema
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing XML Schema as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for XML Schema in the UK

XML Schema
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing XML Schema.

Daily rate trend for XML Schema in the UK

XML Schema
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing XML Schema.

Hourly rate trend for XML Schema in the UK

XML Schema
Top 2 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing XML Schema within the UK over the 6 months to 10 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +83 10 £575 +6.48% 5
London +82 10 £575 +6.48% 4

XML Schema
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 2 (20.00%) MQSeries
Cloud Services
1 1 (10.00%) Azure
1 1 (10.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
1 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (10.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (10.00%) Azure Service Bus
1 1 (10.00%) Entra ID
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (10.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (50.00%) Git
2 4 (40.00%) Jenkins
2 4 (40.00%) Maven
General
1 2 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (10.00%) Banking
2 1 (10.00%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (30.00%) Developer
1 3 (30.00%) Senior
2 2 (20.00%) Data Modeller
2 2 (20.00%) Integration Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Integration Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Senior Data Modeller
3 1 (10.00%) Finance Modeller
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (100.00%) XML
2 6 (60.00%) FpML
3 4 (40.00%) RAML
3 4 (40.00%) REST
3 4 (40.00%) Swagger
4 3 (30.00%) JSON
4 3 (30.00%) JSON Schema
4 3 (30.00%) KML
4 3 (30.00%) Regular Expression
5 2 (20.00%) Elastic Stack
5 2 (20.00%) XSD
6 1 (10.00%) .NET
6 1 (10.00%) .NET Core
6 1 (10.00%) CSS
6 1 (10.00%) HTML
6 1 (10.00%) JAXB
6 1 (10.00%) React
6 1 (10.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Reference Data
2 1 (10.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (30.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 4 (40.00%) API Design
2 4 (40.00%) SDLC
3 3 (30.00%) CAD
4 2 (20.00%) Computer Science
4 2 (20.00%) Data Modelling
4 2 (20.00%) Domain Models
4 2 (20.00%) Logical Data Model
4 2 (20.00%) Software Engineering
4 2 (20.00%) Technical Analysis
5 1 (10.00%) Agile
5 1 (10.00%) B2C
5 1 (10.00%) DevOps
5 1 (10.00%) Migration
5 1 (10.00%) OO
5 1 (10.00%) OOD
5 1 (10.00%) Release Management
5 1 (10.00%) Security Testing
5 1 (10.00%) TDD
5 1 (10.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (40.00%) Java
2 1 (10.00%) Bicep
2 1 (10.00%) C#
2 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (10.00%) SQL
2 1 (10.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) Degree
1 3 (30.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) NCSC
1 2 (20.00%) QA
2 1 (10.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (30.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) MuleSoft
2 3 (30.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (20.00%) IBM
3 2 (20.00%) Oracle
3 2 (20.00%) Red Hat
3 2 (20.00%) Salesforce
3 2 (20.00%) SAP