CSS Contracts in Merseyside
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for CSS skills in IT contracts advertised for the Merseyside region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited CSS over the 3 months to 21 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 Merseyside 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
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Rank 25 12 22
Rank change year-on-year
-13 +10
Contract jobs citing CSS 8 25 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Merseyside 3.687% 9.690% 4.032%
As % of the Application Development category 13.11% 33.78% 20.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 11 5
Average daily rate £225 £325 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-30.76% +18.18%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £260 £236
10% offered a daily rate of more than £285 £325 £318
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £300 £300
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Average hourly rate - £17.51 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £19.76 £27.75
% change year-on-year
+77.12% -28.79%
All Application Development
Merseyside
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 61 74 50
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Merseyside 28.11% 28.68% 20.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 37 16
Average daily rate £300 £325 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.69% +18.18%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £275 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £430 £400 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 8 2
Average hourly rate £14.79 £21.86 £13.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-32.35% +61.92%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
CSS
North West

CSS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Merseyside 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 Merseyside region.

Merseyside CSS Daily Rate Trend

CSS
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CSS across the Merseyside region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Merseyside CSS Daily Rate Histogram

CSS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Merseyside CSS Hourly Rate Trend

CSS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CSS within the Merseyside region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Liverpool -4 6 £163 -50.00%
Wirral - 1 - -
CSS
North West

CSS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Merseyside 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 29 (87.88%) JavaScript
2 25 (75.76%) jQuery
3 22 (66.67%) CSS3
4 21 (63.64%) HTML5
5 19 (57.58%) .NET
6 18 (54.55%) SQL Server
6 18 (54.55%) MVC
7 17 (51.52%) PHP
7 17 (51.52%) HTML
7 17 (51.52%) ASP.NET
8 15 (45.45%) C#
9 12 (36.36%) MySQL
10 11 (33.33%) OO
10 11 (33.33%) WCF
10 11 (33.33%) Zend
10 11 (33.33%) CodeIgniter
11 10 (30.30%) Mobile App
12 9 (27.27%) Visual Studio
13 8 (24.24%) SEO
13 8 (24.24%) CMS
13 8 (24.24%) Git (software)
14 7 (21.21%) Twitter
14 7 (21.21%) XML
14 7 (21.21%) Umbraco
14 7 (21.21%) Web Development
15 6 (18.18%) XSLT
15 6 (18.18%) Windows
15 6 (18.18%) ASP.NET MVC
15 6 (18.18%) Facebook
16 5 (15.15%) Razor View Engine

CSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Merseyside 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 25 (75.76%) jQuery
2 22 (66.67%) CSS3
3 21 (63.64%) HTML5
4 19 (57.58%) .NET
5 17 (51.52%) HTML
5 17 (51.52%) ASP.NET
6 11 (33.33%) WCF
6 11 (33.33%) CodeIgniter
7 7 (21.21%) XML
8 6 (18.18%) XSLT
8 6 (18.18%) ASP.NET MVC
9 5 (15.15%) Razor View Engine
9 5 (15.15%) XSD
9 5 (15.15%) Google Maps API
9 5 (15.15%) CakePHP
9 5 (15.15%) Ajax
10 4 (12.12%) JSON
10 4 (12.12%) Backbone.js
11 2 (6.061%) Web Services
11 2 (6.061%) Twitter Bootstrap
Application Platforms
1 8 (24.24%) CMS
2 7 (21.21%) Umbraco
3 5 (15.15%) WordPress
4 1 (3.030%) Magento
4 1 (3.030%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (9.091%) Photoshop
2 1 (3.030%) Adobe Illustrator
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (54.55%) SQL Server
2 12 (36.36%) MySQL
3 5 (15.15%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (9.091%) SQL Server 2008
4 3 (9.091%) SQL Server 2005
4 3 (9.091%) SQL Server 2000
5 2 (6.061%) MongoDB
6 1 (3.030%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 9 (27.27%) Visual Studio
2 8 (24.24%) Git (software)
3 5 (15.15%) NetBeans
4 2 (6.061%) Dreamweaver
General
1 2 (6.061%) Games
2 1 (3.030%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 33 (100.00%) Developer
2 11 (33.33%) Software Developer
3 9 (27.27%) Front-End Developer
4 7 (21.21%) Web Developer
5 5 (15.15%) Front-End Web Developer
5 5 (15.15%) .NET Developer
5 5 (15.15%) ASP.NET Developer
6 4 (12.12%) JavaScript Developer
6 4 (12.12%) Mobile Developer
7 3 (9.091%) PHP Developer
8 1 (3.030%) PHP Web Developer
8 1 (3.030%) PHP Programmer
8 1 (3.030%) Web Programmer
8 1 (3.030%) Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (30.30%) Mobile App
2 4 (12.12%) Social Media
3 2 (6.061%) Mobile Games
4 1 (3.030%) Social Network
Operating Systems
1 6 (18.18%) Windows
2 5 (15.15%) Linux
3 1 (3.030%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (54.55%) MVC
2 11 (33.33%) OO
3 8 (24.24%) SEO
4 7 (21.21%) Web Development
5 5 (15.15%) OOD
5 5 (15.15%) Business Development
6 3 (9.091%) Mobile Application Development
6 3 (9.091%) Agile Software Development
6 3 (9.091%) OOP
7 2 (6.061%) Scrum
7 2 (6.061%) Web Design
7 2 (6.061%) Responsive Web Design
8 1 (3.030%) Game Development
8 1 (3.030%) Domain-Driven Design
8 1 (3.030%) Web Application Development
8 1 (3.030%) Digital Marketing
8 1 (3.030%) UML
Programming Languages
1 29 (87.88%) JavaScript
2 17 (51.52%) PHP
3 15 (45.45%) C#
4 5 (15.15%) XPath
5 2 (6.061%) Java
Qualifications
1 5 (15.15%) Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (3.030%) Plesk
Vendors
1 11 (33.33%) Zend
2 7 (21.21%) Twitter
3 6 (18.18%) Facebook
4 5 (15.15%) Oracle
4 5 (15.15%) Google
5 2 (6.061%) Microsoft
5 2 (6.061%) Adobe
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