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This section looks at the demand for Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) skills within the Devon region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited CSS over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank1722
Rank change on same period last yearUp+5
Matching contract IT job ads1010
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.013 %0.011 %
As % of the category below31.25 %24.39 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£200-
Average daily rate£250-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£300-
UK excluding London average daily rate£303£285
% change on same period last year+6.28 %
Hourly rates quoted34
Average minimum hourly rate£31.67£20.00
Average hourly rate£33.83£22.50
% change on same period last year+50.37 %
Average maximum hourly rate£36.00£25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.97£27.11
% change on same period last year-7.89 %
Application Development DevonApplication Development
Devon
Matching contract IT job ads3241
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.042 %0.043 %
Daily rates quoted813
Average minimum daily rate£274£318
Average daily rate£295£327
% change on same period last year-9.78 %
Average maximum daily rate£316£337
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£336
% change on same period last year+3.94 %
Hourly rates quoted138
Average minimum hourly rate£30.54£19.89
Average hourly rate£33.38£22.36
% change on same period last year+49.25 %
Average maximum hourly rate£36.21£24.83
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.44£33.08
% change on same period last year-1.93 %
CSS South WestCSS
South West

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

Devon 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 Devon region.

Devon 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 Devon region.

Devon CSS Hourly Rate Trend

CSS
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing CSS within the Devon region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ExeterUp+63£250-
CSS South WestCSS
South West

CSS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Devon 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.

124 (92.31 %)HTML
213 (50.00 %)JavaScript
311 (42.31 %).NET
311 (42.31 %)AJAX
410 (38.46 %)XML
59 (34.62 %)WebServices
59 (34.62 %)SQL
59 (34.62 %)Java
67 (26.92 %)J2EE
67 (26.92 %)ASP.NET
67 (26.92 %)Apache
67 (26.92 %)Tomcat
76 (23.08 %)Solaris
76 (23.08 %)XSLT
76 (23.08 %)Sun
76 (23.08 %)XQuery
76 (23.08 %)XForms
85 (19.23 %)Service Management
85 (19.23 %)Windows
85 (19.23 %)SQL Server
94 (15.38 %)MySQL
94 (15.38 %)VB.NET
94 (15.38 %)PHP
94 (15.38 %)Flash
94 (15.38 %)XHTML
94 (15.38 %)Intranet
94 (15.38 %)SQL Server 2005
103 (11.54 %)Web Development
103 (11.54 %)ASP.NET 2.0
103 (11.54 %)Summit

CSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Devon 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
124 (92.31 %)HTML
211 (42.31 %).NET
211 (42.31 %)AJAX
310 (38.46 %)XML
49 (34.62 %)WebServices
57 (26.92 %)J2EE
57 (26.92 %)ASP.NET
66 (23.08 %)XSLT
66 (23.08 %)XForms
74 (15.38 %)XHTML
83 (11.54 %)ASP.NET 2.0
92 (7.692 %)Hibernate
92 (7.692 %)Spring
92 (7.692 %)Windows SharePoint Services
92 (7.692 %)Drupal
101 (3.846 %)DWR
101 (3.846 %)JSP
101 (3.846 %)SOAP
101 (3.846 %)Struts
101 (3.846 %)ASP
Application Platforms
17 (26.92 %)Apache
17 (26.92 %)Tomcat
22 (7.692 %)SharePoint
22 (7.692 %)LiveLink
22 (7.692 %)SharePoint Server 2007
31 (3.846 %)ColdFusion
31 (3.846 %)CMS
Applications
12 (7.692 %)Photoshop
Business Applications
13 (11.54 %)Summit
Communications & Networking
14 (15.38 %)Intranet
23 (11.54 %)Internet
23 (11.54 %)Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence
15 (19.23 %)SQL Server
24 (15.38 %)MySQL
24 (15.38 %)SQL Server 2005
33 (11.54 %)SQL Server 2000
41 (3.846 %)Crystal Reports
41 (3.846 %)SQL Server 7
Development Applications
14 (15.38 %)Flash
21 (3.846 %)Eclipse
21 (3.846 %)Dreamweaver
21 (3.846 %)Visual Studio
21 (3.846 %)VSS/SourceSafe
General
11 (3.846 %)Telecoms
11 (3.846 %)Finance
11 (3.846 %)Government
11 (3.846 %)Games
11 (3.846 %)Marketing
Job Titles
124 (92.31 %)Developer
213 (50.00 %)Web Developer
34 (15.38 %).NET Developer
34 (15.38 %)ASP.NET Developer
43 (11.54 %)PHP Developer
52 (7.692 %)Junior Developer
52 (7.692 %)C# Developer
52 (7.692 %)Java Developer
52 (7.692 %)HTML Developer
52 (7.692 %)Junior Web Developer
52 (7.692 %)MySQL Developer
52 (7.692 %)Junior
52 (7.692 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
61 (3.846 %)PHP Web Developer
61 (3.846 %)Web Manager
61 (3.846 %)Web Designer
61 (3.846 %).NET Web Developer
Operating Systems
16 (23.08 %)Solaris
25 (19.23 %)Windows
32 (7.692 %)Unix
Processes & Methodologies
15 (19.23 %)Service Management
23 (11.54 %)Web Development
32 (7.692 %)OO
41 (3.846 %)Internet Marketing
41 (3.846 %)SEO
41 (3.846 %)Web Design
41 (3.846 %)Content Management
Programming Languages
113 (50.00 %)JavaScript
29 (34.62 %)SQL
29 (34.62 %)Java
36 (23.08 %)XQuery
44 (15.38 %)PHP
44 (15.38 %)VB.NET
52 (7.692 %)C#
61 (3.846 %)DHTML
61 (3.846 %)Shell Script
61 (3.846 %)PHP5
61 (3.846 %)PHP4
61 (3.846 %)ActionScript
Qualifications
11 (3.846 %)Degree
Vendors
16 (23.08 %)Sun
23 (11.54 %)Oracle
23 (11.54 %)Microsoft
31 (3.846 %)Adobe
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