Extensible Stylesheet Language (XSL)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for XSL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited XSL over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 866 917 1210
Rank change year-on-year +51 +293 -315
Permanent jobs citing XSL 41 30 51
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.039% 0.032% 0.030%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.19% 0.11% 0.073%
Number of salaries quoted 30 7 18
10th Percentile £49,898 £51,050 £42,275
25th Percentile £50,048 £51,250 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £52,500 £58,750
Median % change year-on-year +2.86% -10.64% +2.17%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £77,188
90th Percentile £70,000 - £121,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £54,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +2.86% - +31.25%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 21,541 27,618 70,092
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 20.52% 29.18% 41.54%
Number of salaries quoted 16,014 17,838 29,844
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £64,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +4.65% +17.27%
75th Percentile £78,750 £87,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £106,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%

XSL
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for XSL in the UK

XSL
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing XSL.

Salary trend for XSL in the UK

XSL
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing XSL over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for XSL in the UK

XSL
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing XSL within the UK over the 6 months to 1 June 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +40 29 £62,500 +19.05% 7
Work from Home +62 28 £53,064 -18.36% 7
UK excluding London -29 25 £54,000 +2.86% 9
London +128 16 £62,500 -3.85% 1
Scotland - 12 £54,000 - 3
South East -8 10 - - 2
West Midlands - 2 £77,500 - 1
Midlands - 2 £77,500 - 2
East of England -9 1 £43,742 - 3

XSL
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 10 (24.39%) IIS
2 7 (17.07%) SharePoint
3 2 (4.88%) CMS
3 2 (4.88%) Liferay
3 2 (4.88%) Magnolia
3 2 (4.88%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 7 (17.07%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (9.76%) Sonata
Cloud Services
1 7 (17.07%) Google Analytics
2 4 (9.76%) Azure
3 3 (7.32%) GitHub
4 2 (4.88%) npm
4 2 (4.88%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (34.15%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 11 (26.83%) SQL Server
3 9 (21.95%) Relational Database
4 2 (4.88%) Crystal Reports
4 2 (4.88%) DB2
4 2 (4.88%) DTS
4 2 (4.88%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (2.44%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 11 (26.83%) Visual Studio
2 10 (24.39%) Eclipse
3 2 (4.88%) Bitbucket
3 2 (4.88%) Bower
3 2 (4.88%) gulp
3 2 (4.88%) Jenkins
3 2 (4.88%) Moq
3 2 (4.88%) Postman
4 1 (2.44%) Oracle APEX
4 1 (2.44%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 8 (19.51%) Law
2 4 (9.76%) Social Skills
3 2 (4.88%) Finance
Job Titles
1 26 (63.41%) Developer
2 12 (29.27%) Senior
2 12 (29.27%) Senior Developer
3 10 (24.39%) Analyst
3 10 (24.39%) Analyst Programmer
3 10 (24.39%) Programmer
4 8 (19.51%) SQL Developer
5 5 (12.20%) Senior SQL Developer
5 5 (12.20%) SharePoint Developer
6 3 (7.32%) Applications Developer
7 2 (4.88%) Backend Developer
7 2 (4.88%) Development Manager
7 2 (4.88%) Lead
8 1 (2.44%) .NET Applications Developer
8 1 (2.44%) .NET Developer
8 1 (2.44%) ASP.NET Developer
8 1 (2.44%) C# .NET Developer
8 1 (2.44%) C# Application Developer
8 1 (2.44%) C# Developer
8 1 (2.44%) HTML Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (80.49%) XML
2 22 (53.66%) JSON
3 21 (51.22%) REST
4 20 (48.78%) Web Services
5 18 (43.90%) HTML
6 17 (41.46%) CSS
7 16 (39.02%) jQuery
8 10 (24.39%) .NET
8 10 (24.39%) ASP.NET
8 10 (24.39%) EDI
8 10 (24.39%) SOAP
9 9 (21.95%) Ajax
9 9 (21.95%) AngularJS
9 9 (21.95%) React
10 7 (17.07%) DOM
10 7 (17.07%) HTML5
10 7 (17.07%) KnockoutJS
10 7 (17.07%) Twitter Bootstrap
11 3 (7.32%) .NET Core
11 3 (7.32%) ASP.NET Web API
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.88%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (43.90%) Requirements Gathering
2 12 (29.27%) Agile
3 10 (24.39%) Continuous Improvement
3 10 (24.39%) Modular Programming
3 10 (24.39%) SDLC
3 10 (24.39%) Systems Analysis
4 8 (19.51%) Computer Science
5 7 (17.07%) Analytics
5 7 (17.07%) Design Patterns
5 7 (17.07%) Focus Group
5 7 (17.07%) OO
5 7 (17.07%) OOD
6 4 (9.76%) Full Stack Development
6 4 (9.76%) Mentoring
7 3 (7.32%) CI/CD
7 3 (7.32%) DevOps
8 2 (4.88%) Front End Development
8 2 (4.88%) Roadmaps
8 2 (4.88%) Sprint Planning
8 2 (4.88%) Sprint Review
Programming Languages
1 39 (95.12%) SQL
2 21 (51.22%) T-SQL
3 19 (46.34%) JavaScript
4 14 (34.15%) Java
5 12 (29.27%) PL/SQL
6 10 (24.39%) C#
6 10 (24.39%) RPG
7 7 (17.07%) XPath
8 4 (9.76%) Python
9 2 (4.88%) C
9 2 (4.88%) Go
9 2 (4.88%) Kotlin
9 2 (4.88%) PHP
9 2 (4.88%) PowerShell
9 2 (4.88%) TypeScript
9 2 (4.88%) VB
9 2 (4.88%) XAML
Qualifications
1 8 (19.51%) Computer Science Degree
1 8 (19.51%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.44%) Data Quality
1 1 (2.44%) HL7
Vendors
1 10 (24.39%) Microsoft
1 10 (24.39%) Oracle
2 7 (17.07%) Google
3 2 (4.88%) MuleSoft
3 2 (4.88%) OpenText
3 2 (4.88%) Pega
3 2 (4.88%) Sitecore
4 1 (2.44%) Cerner