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The table below looks at the demand for Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) skills within the Cardiff region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited CSS over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank2019
Rank change on same period last yearDown-1
Matching contract IT job ads96
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.013 %0.006 %
As % of the category below14.75 %14.29 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£150-
Average daily rate£155-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£160-
UK excluding London average daily rate£264£271
% change on same period last year-2.53 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£25.00-
Average hourly rate£35.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£45.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.84£28.20
% change on same period last year-8.36 %
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Cardiff
Matching contract IT job ads6142
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.087 %0.042 %
Daily rates quoted248
Average minimum daily rate£299£242
Average daily rate£314£347
% change on same period last year-9.44 %
Average maximum daily rate£329£452
UK excluding London average daily rate£329£333
% change on same period last year-1.25 %
Hourly rates quoted11
Average minimum hourly rate£25.00£30.00
Average hourly rate£35.00£31.50
% change on same period last year+11.11 %
Average maximum hourly rate£45.00£33.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.18£32.06
% change on same period last year-2.72 %
CSS South WalesCSS
South Wales

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

CSS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing CSS across the Cardiff region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Cardiff CSS Demand Trend

CSS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cardiff CSS Daily Rate Trend

CSS
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CSS across the Cardiff region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

Cardiff CSS Daily Rate Histogram

CSS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cardiff CSS Hourly Rate Trend

CSS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cardiff 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.

115 (60.00 %)JavaScript
214 (56.00 %)HTML
311 (44.00 %)XML
49 (36.00 %)XSLT
49 (36.00 %)SQL
58 (32.00 %).NET
67 (28.00 %)ASP.NET
67 (28.00 %)SQL Server
75 (20.00 %)C#
75 (20.00 %)PHP
75 (20.00 %)Flash
75 (20.00 %)AJAX
84 (16.00 %)Content Management
84 (16.00 %)LAMP
84 (16.00 %)VB
84 (16.00 %)VB.NET
93 (12.00 %)Transact-SQL
93 (12.00 %)Perl
93 (12.00 %)UML
93 (12.00 %)MySQL
93 (12.00 %)ASP
93 (12.00 %)Web Design
93 (12.00 %)Multimedia
102 (8.000 %).NET Framework
102 (8.000 %)ASP.NET 2.0
102 (8.000 %)Interactive TV
102 (8.000 %)Software Testing
102 (8.000 %)SQL Server 2005
102 (8.000 %)SQL Server Integration Services
102 (8.000 %)DTS

CSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cardiff 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.

Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
114 (56.00 %)HTML
211 (44.00 %)XML
39 (36.00 %)XSLT
48 (32.00 %).NET
57 (28.00 %)ASP.NET
65 (20.00 %)AJAX
74 (16.00 %)LAMP
83 (12.00 %)ASP
92 (8.000 %).NET Framework
92 (8.000 %)ASP.NET 2.0
101 (4.000 %)WebServices
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (8.000 %)CMS
21 (4.000 %)Apache
21 (4.000 %)Oracle Application Server
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (4.000 %)Oracle Applications
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (8.000 %)Internet
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
17 (28.00 %)SQL Server
23 (12.00 %)MySQL
32 (8.000 %)SQL Server 2005
32 (8.000 %)SQL Server Integration Services
32 (8.000 %)DTS
32 (8.000 %)SQL Server 2000
41 (4.000 %)Oracle Reports
41 (4.000 %)Oracle 9i
41 (4.000 %)OLAP
41 (4.000 %)Crystal Reports
41 (4.000 %)Oracle Discoverer
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (20.00 %)Flash
22 (8.000 %)Visual Studio
31 (4.000 %)Oracle Forms
31 (4.000 %)Subversion
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (12.00 %)Multimedia
22 (8.000 %)Retail
31 (4.000 %)Pharmaceutical
31 (4.000 %)Back Office
31 (4.000 %)Finance
31 (4.000 %)Health
31 (4.000 %)Marketing
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
118 (72.00 %)Developer
25 (20.00 %).NET Developer
34 (16.00 %)Junior
43 (12.00 %)C# Developer
43 (12.00 %)Web Developer
52 (8.000 %)Team Leader
61 (4.000 %)Oracle Consultant
61 (4.000 %)Rollout Engineer
61 (4.000 %)Senior Oracle Developer
61 (4.000 %)Senior Applications Developer
61 (4.000 %)Oracle Developer
61 (4.000 %)VB.NET Developer
61 (4.000 %)Web Designer
61 (4.000 %)Senior Consultant
61 (4.000 %)Consultant
61 (4.000 %)Applications Developer
61 (4.000 %)Senior Developer
61 (4.000 %)Senior Oracle Consultant
61 (4.000 %)LAMP Developer
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (8.000 %)Interactive TV
12 (8.000 %)N-Tier
12 (8.000 %)BBC
21 (4.000 %)Data Integration
21 (4.000 %)Wiki
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (4.000 %)UNIX
11 (4.000 %)AIX
11 (4.000 %)Linux
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (16.00 %)Content Management
23 (12.00 %)UML
23 (12.00 %)Web Design
32 (8.000 %)Software Testing
32 (8.000 %)Project Management
41 (4.000 %)CRM
41 (4.000 %)E-Commerce
41 (4.000 %)SEO
41 (4.000 %)Web Development
41 (4.000 %)Product Marketing
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
115 (60.00 %)JavaScript
29 (36.00 %)SQL
35 (20.00 %)C#
35 (20.00 %)PHP
44 (16.00 %)VB
44 (16.00 %)VB.NET
53 (12.00 %)Transact-SQL
53 (12.00 %)Perl
61 (4.000 %)PL/SQL
61 (4.000 %)Delphi
61 (4.000 %)Java
61 (4.000 %)VB6
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (4.000 %)Oracle
11 (4.000 %)Sybase
11 (4.000 %)Microsoft