The first table below looks at the demand for CSS skills in IT contracts advertised for the Bracknell region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited CSS over the 3 months to 20 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the Bracknell region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Rank 22 20 15
Rank change year-on-year
-2 -5
Contract jobs citing CSS 16 5 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bracknell 6.751% 3.472% 5.848%
As % of the Application Development category 47.06% 21.74% 23.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 0 3
Average daily rate £425 - £300
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £300 £300
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £15.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £20.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
+75.00% -27.27%
All Application Development
Bracknell
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
34 23 42
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bracknell 14.35% 15.97% 24.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 3 9
Average daily rate £425 £350 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+21.42% +16.66%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 2
Average hourly rate £17.33 £28.00 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-38.12% +86.66%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
CSS
Berkshire

CSS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing CSS across the Bracknell region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Bracknell CSS Jobs Demand Trend

CSS
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing CSS across the Bracknell region.

Bracknell CSS Daily Rate Trend

CSS
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CSS across the Bracknell region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Bracknell CSS Daily Rate Histogram

CSS
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing CSS across the Bracknell region.

Bracknell CSS Hourly Rate Trend

CSS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bracknell region citing CSS also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited CSS.

1 25 (96.15%) JavaScript
2 21 (80.77%) E-Commerce
3 18 (69.23%) HTML
4 16 (61.54%) XML
5 15 (57.69%) JSP
5 15 (57.69%) Java
5 15 (57.69%) SQL
5 15 (57.69%) J2EE
5 15 (57.69%) Ajax
6 14 (53.85%) JSTL
6 14 (53.85%) JUnit
6 14 (53.85%) EJB
6 14 (53.85%) JMS
6 14 (53.85%) WebSphere
7 13 (50.00%) IBM
8 10 (38.46%) Retail
9 9 (34.62%) HTML5
10 8 (30.77%) Flash
11 7 (26.92%) XHTML
11 7 (26.92%) Photoshop
11 7 (26.92%) Fireworks
11 7 (26.92%) Project Management
11 7 (26.92%) Marketing
12 6 (23.08%) Online Marketing
13 5 (19.23%) Information Architecture
14 3 (11.54%) Software Testing
14 3 (11.54%) Automated Testing
14 3 (11.54%) Performance Testing
15 2 (7.692%) SCOM
15 2 (7.692%) RAD

CSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bracknell region citing CSS also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited CSS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 18 (69.23%) HTML
2 16 (61.54%) XML
3 15 (57.69%) J2EE
3 15 (57.69%) JSP
3 15 (57.69%) Ajax
4 14 (53.85%) WebSphere
4 14 (53.85%) JSTL
4 14 (53.85%) EJB
4 14 (53.85%) JMS
5 9 (34.62%) HTML5
6 8 (30.77%) Flash
7 7 (26.92%) XHTML
8 2 (7.692%) XSLT
8 2 (7.692%) jQuery
9 1 (3.846%) CSS3
9 1 (3.846%) Worklight
9 1 (3.846%) Dojo
9 1 (3.846%) Spring MVC
9 1 (3.846%) FreeMarker
9 1 (3.846%) DOM
Application Platforms
1 1 (3.846%) Lotus Domino
1 1 (3.846%) CMS
Applications
1 7 (26.92%) Photoshop
1 7 (26.92%) Fireworks
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.846%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.692%) DB2
2 1 (3.846%) MS Access
2 1 (3.846%) TOAD
2 1 (3.846%) RDBMS
2 1 (3.846%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (3.846%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (3.846%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 14 (53.85%) JUnit
General
1 10 (38.46%) Retail
2 7 (26.92%) Marketing
3 1 (3.846%) Finance
Job Titles
1 18 (69.23%) Developer
2 12 (46.15%) WebSphere Developer
3 6 (23.08%) Project Manager
4 5 (19.23%) User Experience Manager
5 3 (11.54%) Systems Developer
6 1 (3.846%) ASP.NET Developer
6 1 (3.846%) E-Commerce Manager
6 1 (3.846%) C# ASP.NET Developer
6 1 (3.846%) Digital Project Manager
6 1 (3.846%) Web Developer
6 1 (3.846%) Development Manager
6 1 (3.846%) Java Developer
6 1 (3.846%) .NET Developer
6 1 (3.846%) C# Developer
6 1 (3.846%) C# .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.692%) Mobile App
2 1 (3.846%) Streaming Video
2 1 (3.846%) iPhone
2 1 (3.846%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 2 (7.692%) UNIX
2 1 (3.846%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (80.77%) E-Commerce
2 7 (26.92%) Project Management
3 6 (23.08%) Online Marketing
4 5 (19.23%) Information Architecture
5 3 (11.54%) Performance Testing
5 3 (11.54%) Automated Testing
5 3 (11.54%) Software Testing
6 2 (7.692%) ETL
6 2 (7.692%) RAD
7 1 (3.846%) Multivariate Testing
7 1 (3.846%) Use Case
7 1 (3.846%) HOOD
7 1 (3.846%) MVC
7 1 (3.846%) SEO
7 1 (3.846%) Migration
7 1 (3.846%) Content Management
Programming Languages
1 25 (96.15%) JavaScript
2 15 (57.69%) Java
2 15 (57.69%) SQL
3 1 (3.846%) C#
3 1 (3.846%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (3.846%) Degree
Systems Management
1 2 (7.692%) SCOM
Vendors
1 13 (50.00%) IBM
2 2 (7.692%) Adobe
3 1 (3.846%) Lotus
3 1 (3.846%) Apple
3 1 (3.846%) Oracle
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