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The table below looks at the demand for Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) skills within the Colchester 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 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank6-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads80
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.000 %
As % of the category below72.73 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£120-
Average daily rate£135-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£150-
UK excluding London average daily rate£262£270
% change on same period last year-2.98 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.53£28.45
% change on same period last year-10.23 %
Colchester IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Colchester
Matching contract IT job ads118
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.008 %
Daily rates quoted13
Average minimum daily rate£120£363
Average daily rate£135£363
% change on same period last year-62.84 %
Average maximum daily rate£150£363
UK excluding London average daily rate£329£333
% change on same period last year-1.09 %
Hourly rates quoted13
Average minimum hourly rate£25.00£20.00
Average hourly rate£27.50£20.00
% change on same period last year+37.50 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.00£20.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.93£31.98
% change on same period last year-3.29 %
CSS EssexCSS
Essex

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 Colchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Colchester 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 Colchester region.

Colchester CSS Daily Rate Trend

CSS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Colchester CSS Hourly Rate Trend

CSS
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Colchester 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.

111 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
111 (100.00 %).NET
210 (90.91 %)HTML
210 (90.91 %)JavaScript
210 (90.91 %)VB.NET
39 (81.82 %)Web Development
48 (72.73 %)C#
53 (27.27 %)SQL Server
53 (27.27 %)AJAX
53 (27.27 %)SQL Server 2005
61 (9.091 %)ASP.NET 2.0
61 (9.091 %)ASP
61 (9.091 %)CMS
61 (9.091 %)Content Management
61 (9.091 %)DHTML
61 (9.091 %)VB
61 (9.091 %)E-Commerce
61 (9.091 %)SQL Server 2000
61 (9.091 %)Project Management

CSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Colchester 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.

Colchester IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
111 (100.00 %).NET
111 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
210 (90.91 %)HTML
33 (27.27 %)AJAX
41 (9.091 %)ASP.NET 2.0
41 (9.091 %)ASP
Colchester IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (9.091 %)CMS
Colchester IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (27.27 %)SQL Server
13 (27.27 %)SQL Server 2005
21 (9.091 %)SQL Server 2000
Colchester IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
111 (100.00 %)Developer
111 (100.00 %).NET Developer
111 (100.00 %)ASP.NET Developer
210 (90.91 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
210 (90.91 %)VB.NET Developer
39 (81.82 %)Web Developer
39 (81.82 %).NET Web Developer
Colchester IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
19 (81.82 %)Web Development
21 (9.091 %)E-Commerce
21 (9.091 %)Project Management
21 (9.091 %)Content Management
Colchester IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
110 (90.91 %)JavaScript
110 (90.91 %)VB.NET
28 (72.73 %)C#
31 (9.091 %)DHTML
31 (9.091 %)VB