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This section looks at the demand for Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) skills within the Edinburgh 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
Rank3442
Rank change on same period last yearUp+8
Matching contract IT job ads2527
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.033 %0.029 %
As % of the category below17.86 %11.54 %
Daily rates quoted81
Average minimum daily rate£210£150
Average daily rate£233£150
% change on same period last year+55.41 %
Average maximum daily rate£256£150
UK excluding London average daily rate£303£285
% change on same period last year+6.28 %
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£24.97£27.11
% change on same period last year-7.89 %
Application Development EdinburghApplication Development
Edinburgh
Matching contract IT job ads140234
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.185 %0.248 %
Daily rates quoted2048
Average minimum daily rate£252£345
Average daily rate£276£360
% change on same period last year-23.29 %
Average maximum daily rate£300£376
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£336
% change on same period last year+3.94 %
Hourly rates quoted02
Average minimum hourly rate-£36.25
Average hourly rate-£36.88
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.44£33.08
% change on same period last year-1.93 %
CSS ScotlandCSS
Scotland

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

Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh CSS Hourly Rate Trend

CSS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

138 (79.17 %)HTML
235 (72.92 %)JavaScript
330 (62.50 %).NET
427 (56.25 %)ASP.NET
520 (41.67 %)SQL
619 (39.58 %)C#
619 (39.58 %)XML
717 (35.42 %)AJAX
815 (31.25 %)XHTML
914 (29.17 %)ASP
914 (29.17 %)SQL Server
1012 (25.00 %)Web Development
1111 (22.92 %)Publishing
1111 (22.92 %)Visual Studio
1111 (22.92 %)J2EE
129 (18.75 %)VB.NET
129 (18.75 %)Windows
129 (18.75 %)Banking
138 (16.67 %)FrontPage
147 (14.58 %)Microsoft Enterprise Library
147 (14.58 %)Retail
147 (14.58 %)Photoshop
147 (14.58 %)VBScript
156 (12.50 %)Microsoft
156 (12.50 %)Intranet
156 (12.50 %)Finance
156 (12.50 %)Retail Banking
165 (10.42 %)SQL Server 2005
165 (10.42 %)MS Excel
165 (10.42 %)DHTML

CSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh 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
138 (79.17 %)HTML
230 (62.50 %).NET
327 (56.25 %)ASP.NET
419 (39.58 %)XML
517 (35.42 %)AJAX
615 (31.25 %)XHTML
714 (29.17 %)ASP
811 (22.92 %)J2EE
97 (14.58 %)Microsoft Enterprise Library
105 (10.42 %)XSL
114 (8.333 %)jQuery
123 (6.250 %)XSLT
132 (4.167 %)JSP
132 (4.167 %)Spring
132 (4.167 %)Adobe Flex
141 (2.083 %)WebSphere
141 (2.083 %)WSDL
141 (2.083 %)JAXB
141 (2.083 %)LAMP
141 (2.083 %)Hibernate
Application Platforms
13 (6.250 %)IIS
21 (2.083 %)SharePoint
21 (2.083 %)CMS
21 (2.083 %)Joomla!
Applications
17 (14.58 %)Photoshop
25 (10.42 %)MS Excel
Communications & Networking
16 (12.50 %)Intranet
24 (8.333 %)Internet
31 (2.083 %)FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
114 (29.17 %)SQL Server
25 (10.42 %)SQL Server 2005
34 (8.333 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
42 (4.167 %)MySQL
42 (4.167 %)Oracle 9i
42 (4.167 %)MS Access
51 (2.083 %)RDBMS
51 (2.083 %)SQL Server 2000
51 (2.083 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
51 (2.083 %)DB2
51 (2.083 %)Crystal Reports
51 (2.083 %)SQL Server Integration Services
51 (2.083 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
111 (22.92 %)Visual Studio
28 (16.67 %)FrontPage
33 (6.250 %)Dreamweaver
42 (4.167 %)Flash
51 (2.083 %)InterDev
51 (2.083 %)NUnit
51 (2.083 %)Subversion
General
111 (22.92 %)Publishing
29 (18.75 %)Banking
37 (14.58 %)Retail
46 (12.50 %)Retail Banking
46 (12.50 %)Finance
51 (2.083 %)Marketing
Job Titles
139 (81.25 %)Developer
218 (37.50 %)Web Developer
312 (25.00 %).NET Developer
44 (8.333 %)ASP.NET Developer
53 (6.250 %)PHP Developer
62 (4.167 %)Database Developer
62 (4.167 %)Junior Developer
62 (4.167 %)Web Designer
62 (4.167 %)Junior
62 (4.167 %)Programmer
62 (4.167 %)Java Developer
62 (4.167 %)Oracle Developer
62 (4.167 %)Oracle Database Developer
71 (2.083 %)Junior J2EE Developer
71 (2.083 %)C# Web Developer
71 (2.083 %)Web Programmer
71 (2.083 %)Excel Developer
71 (2.083 %)Flex Developer
71 (2.083 %)Software Engineer
71 (2.083 %)C# Developer
Operating Systems
19 (18.75 %)Windows
21 (2.083 %)Unix
Processes & Methodologies
112 (25.00 %)Web Development
23 (6.250 %)Web Design
32 (4.167 %)Agile Software Development
32 (4.167 %)Information Management
32 (4.167 %)Unit Testing
41 (2.083 %)Web Analytics
41 (2.083 %)Content Management
41 (2.083 %)UML
41 (2.083 %)OO
41 (2.083 %)RAD
41 (2.083 %)E-Commerce
41 (2.083 %)Migration
Programming Languages
135 (72.92 %)JavaScript
220 (41.67 %)SQL
319 (39.58 %)C#
49 (18.75 %)VB.NET
57 (14.58 %)VBScript
65 (10.42 %)VBA
65 (10.42 %)DHTML
65 (10.42 %)PHP
74 (8.333 %)Java
83 (6.250 %)Transact-SQL
83 (6.250 %)VB
92 (4.167 %)ActionScript
92 (4.167 %)PL/SQL
101 (2.083 %)Perl
System Software
11 (2.083 %)Terminal Server
Vendors
16 (12.50 %)Microsoft
24 (8.333 %)Adobe
32 (4.167 %)Oracle
41 (2.083 %)Interwoven
41 (2.083 %)Google
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