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This section looks at the demand for Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) skills within the Harlow 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 28 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Location
3 months to
28 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank410
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching contract IT job ads24
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.004 %
As % of the category below66.67 %25.00 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£298£282
% change on same period last year+5.70 %
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£25.91£28.57
% change on same period last year-9.32 %
Harlow IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Harlow
Matching contract IT job ads316
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.016 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£338£337
% change on same period last year+0.45 %
Hourly rates quoted11
Average minimum hourly rate£31.29£36.30
Average hourly rate£31.29£36.30
% change on same period last year-13.80 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.29£36.30
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.68£33.02
% change on same period last year-1.02 %
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 Harlow region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Harlow CSS Demand Trend

CSS
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 28 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Harlow 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.

12 (100.00 %)HTML
12 (100.00 %)Java
12 (100.00 %)JavaScript
12 (100.00 %).NET
12 (100.00 %)WebServices
12 (100.00 %)XHTML
12 (100.00 %)WinRunner
12 (100.00 %)TestDirector
12 (100.00 %)QuickTest Pro
12 (100.00 %)LoadRunner
12 (100.00 %)Agile Software Development
12 (100.00 %)Automated Testing
12 (100.00 %)AJAX
12 (100.00 %)QA
12 (100.00 %)Selenium
12 (100.00 %)FitNesse
12 (100.00 %)JMeter
12 (100.00 %)Scrum
12 (100.00 %)Extreme Programming
12 (100.00 %)Web Testing
21 (50.00 %)Performance Testing
21 (50.00 %)Pharmaceutical
21 (50.00 %)SOAP

CSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 28 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Harlow 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.

Harlow IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (100.00 %)HTML
12 (100.00 %).NET
12 (100.00 %)WebServices
12 (100.00 %)XHTML
12 (100.00 %)AJAX
21 (50.00 %)SOAP
Harlow IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (100.00 %)WinRunner
12 (100.00 %)TestDirector
12 (100.00 %)QuickTest Pro
12 (100.00 %)LoadRunner
12 (100.00 %)JMeter
12 (100.00 %)Selenium
12 (100.00 %)FitNesse
Harlow IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (50.00 %)Pharmaceutical
Harlow IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Tester
21 (50.00 %)Systems Tester
21 (50.00 %)Web Tester
Harlow IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (100.00 %)Scrum
12 (100.00 %)Extreme Programming
12 (100.00 %)Agile Software Development
12 (100.00 %)Automated Testing
12 (100.00 %)Web Testing
21 (50.00 %)Performance Testing
Harlow IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (100.00 %)Java
12 (100.00 %)JavaScript
Harlow IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (100.00 %)QA