Derby CSS Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) skills within the Derby 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.

Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Location Aberdeen Abingdon Alderley Edge Andover Aylesbury Barnsley Basingstoke Bath Beaconsfield Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Blackpool Bolton Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Bridgwater Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Burnley Camberley Camborne Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chester City of London Colchester Cornwall County Antrim Coventry Crawley Cwmbran Derby Derbyshire Devon Dewsbury Docklands, London Dorset Dudley Durham East Anglia East Grinstead East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh Ellesmere Port England Epsom Essex Exeter Farnham Glamorgan Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Gwent Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Harrogate Hemel Hempstead Henley-on-Thames Hereford Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire High Wycombe Horsham Huddersfield Hull Ipswich Kent Kettering Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lewes Lichfield Liverpool London Luton M4 Corridor Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Motherwell New Malden Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Newton-le-Willows Norfolk North East North Lanarkshire North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Otley Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Redhill Romford Runcorn Salford Salisbury Scarborough Scotland Sheffield Shrewsbury Shropshire Skipton Slough Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stirling Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Street Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Swindon Teesside Telford Thames Valley Tonbridge Torfaen Tring Trowbridge Tunbridge Wells Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uttoxeter Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Wellingborough West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wigan Wilmslow Wiltshire Wimbledon Windsor Witham Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Woodstock Worcester Worcestershire Worthing Wycombe York Yorkshire	3 months to 13 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	30	24
Rank change on same period last year	-6
Matching contract IT job ads	4	2
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.006 %	0.002 %
As % of the category below	10.00 %	4.762 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£262	£270
% change on same period last year	-2.98 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
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 %
Application Development Derby
Matching contract IT job ads	40	42
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.057 %	0.043 %
Daily rates quoted	4	5
Average minimum daily rate	£250	£266
Average daily rate	£269	£272
% change on same period last year	-1.14 %
Average maximum daily rate	£288	£278
UK excluding London average daily rate	£329	£333
% change on same period last year	-1.09 %
Hourly rates quoted	6	7
Average minimum hourly rate	£30.25	£32.31
Average hourly rate	£35.06	£36.27
% change on same period last year	-3.32 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£39.88	£40.23
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£30.93	£31.98
% change on same period last year	-3.29 %
CSS Derbyshire

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

CSS
Daily Rate Trend

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

CSS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

CSS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Derby 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 10 (90.91 %) HTML 2 9 (81.82 %) JavaScript 3 6 (54.55 %) SQL 4 4 (36.36 %) Java 4 4 (36.36 %) .NET 4 4 (36.36 %) Spring 5 3 (27.27 %) XML 5 3 (27.27 %) J2EE 5 3 (27.27 %) MySQL 5 3 (27.27 %) IIS 5 3 (27.27 %) C# 5 3 (27.27 %) PHP 5 3 (27.27 %) ASP.NET 5 3 (27.27 %) JSP 6 2 (18.18 %) JDBC

6 2 (18.18 %) WebServices 6 2 (18.18 %) VB.NET 6 2 (18.18 %) VSS/SourceSafe 6 2 (18.18 %) SharePoint 6 2 (18.18 %) JUnit 6 2 (18.18 %) WebLogic 6 2 (18.18 %) MVC 6 2 (18.18 %) Apache 6 2 (18.18 %) Tomcat 6 2 (18.18 %) WebSphere 6 2 (18.18 %) Unit Testing 6 2 (18.18 %) Spring MVC 7 1 (9.091 %) Release Management 7 1 (9.091 %) Test Scripting 7 1 (9.091 %) MooTools

CSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Derby 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 10 (90.91 %) HTML 2 4 (36.36 %) .NET 2 4 (36.36 %) Spring 3 3 (27.27 %) XML 3 3 (27.27 %) J2EE 3 3 (27.27 %) ASP.NET 3 3 (27.27 %) JSP 4 2 (18.18 %) JDBC 4 2 (18.18 %) WebServices 4 2 (18.18 %) MVC 4 2 (18.18 %) WebSphere 4 2 (18.18 %) Spring MVC 5 1 (9.091 %) MooTools 5 1 (9.091 %) JAX-WS 5 1 (9.091 %) iBATIS 5 1 (9.091 %) Hibernate 5 1 (9.091 %) AJAX 5 1 (9.091 %) Windows SharePoint Services 5 1 (9.091 %) XHTML 5 1 (9.091 %) WSDL	Application Platforms 1 3 (27.27 %) IIS 2 2 (18.18 %) Apache 2 2 (18.18 %) Tomcat 2 2 (18.18 %) SharePoint 2 2 (18.18 %) WebLogic 3 1 (9.091 %) BizTalk Server 3 1 (9.091 %) WebLogic Portal 3 1 (9.091 %) Joomla! 3 1 (9.091 %) SharePoint Server 2007
Applications 1 1 (9.091 %) MS Excel	Database & Business Intelligence 1 3 (27.27 %) MySQL 2 1 (9.091 %) SQL Server 2 1 (9.091 %) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications 1 2 (18.18 %) VSS/SourceSafe 1 2 (18.18 %) JUnit 2 1 (9.091 %) Visual Studio 2 1 (9.091 %) Dreamweaver 2 1 (9.091 %) WebLogic Workshop 2 1 (9.091 %) Bugzilla	General 1 1 (9.091 %) Games
Job Titles 1 10 (90.91 %) Developer 2 3 (27.27 %) Java Developer 3 2 (18.18 %) Java/J2EE Developer 3 2 (18.18 %) J2EE Developer 3 2 (18.18 %) PHP Developer 4 1 (9.091 %) Senior C# Developer 4 1 (9.091 %) Lead Java Developer 4 1 (9.091 %) Web Developer 4 1 (9.091 %) Applications Developer 4 1 (9.091 %) Senior Developer 4 1 (9.091 %) Lead Developer 4 1 (9.091 %) Software Tester 4 1 (9.091 %) Tester 4 1 (9.091 %) .NET Developer 4 1 (9.091 %) C# Developer	Miscellaneous 1 1 (9.091 %) W3C 1 1 (9.091 %) Web 2.0 1 1 (9.091 %) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (18.18 %) Unit Testing 2 1 (9.091 %) Test Scripting 2 1 (9.091 %) ITIL 2 1 (9.091 %) CRM 2 1 (9.091 %) Software Testing 2 1 (9.091 %) Requirements Analysis 2 1 (9.091 %) Web Development 2 1 (9.091 %) Release Management	Programming Languages 1 9 (81.82 %) JavaScript 2 6 (54.55 %) SQL 3 4 (36.36 %) Java 4 3 (27.27 %) PHP 4 3 (27.27 %) C# 5 2 (18.18 %) VB.NET 6 1 (9.091 %) VB6 6 1 (9.091 %) Transact-SQL 6 1 (9.091 %) VB 6 1 (9.091 %) DHTML
Qualifications 1 1 (9.091 %) ISEB 1 1 (9.091 %) Degree	Vendors 1 1 (9.091 %) Oracle 1 1 (9.091 %) Microsoft