The first table below looks at the demand for CSS skills in IT contracts advertised for the Harrogate region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited CSS over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the Harrogate region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Rank 5 - 13
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing CSS 2 0 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Harrogate 10.00% - 8.000%
As % of the Application Development category 25.00% - 66.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 4
Average daily rate £185 - £204
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £300 £300
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £20.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+75.00% -31.03%
All Application Development
Harrogate
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
8 2 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Harrogate 40.00% 9.524% 12.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 6
Average daily rate £185 - £213
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
CSS
North Yorkshire

CSS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing CSS across the Harrogate region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Harrogate CSS Jobs Demand Trend

CSS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Harrogate CSS Daily Rate Trend

CSS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Harrogate CSS Hourly Rate Trend

CSS
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Harrogate 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 2 (100.00%) HTML
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) PHP
2 1 (50.00%) MySQL
2 1 (50.00%) XML
2 1 (50.00%) E-Commerce
2 1 (50.00%) B2B
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) SEO
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Extreme Programming
2 1 (50.00%) TDD
2 1 (50.00%) Content Management
2 1 (50.00%) Systems Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Ajax
2 1 (50.00%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (50.00%) QA
2 1 (50.00%) Release Management
2 1 (50.00%) WordPress
2 1 (50.00%) Magento
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile App

CSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Harrogate 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 2 (100.00%) HTML
2 1 (50.00%) XML
2 1 (50.00%) Ajax
Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) WordPress
1 1 (50.00%) Magento
Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Dynamics AX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) MySQL
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Tester
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (50.00%) B2B
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) SEO
1 1 (50.00%) Scrum
1 1 (50.00%) Extreme Programming
1 1 (50.00%) TDD
1 1 (50.00%) Content Management
1 1 (50.00%) Systems Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Release Management
1 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) PHP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft