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The table below looks at the demand for Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) skills within the Newcastle 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 14 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Location
3 months to
14 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank13-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads140
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.020 %0.000 %
As % of the category below34.15 %0.000 %
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£262£268
% change on same period last year-2.14 %
Hourly rates quoted20
Average minimum hourly rate£33.50-
Average hourly rate£33.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£33.50-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.45£28.48
% change on same period last year-10.63 %
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Newcastle
Matching contract IT job ads4142
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.059 %0.043 %
Daily rates quoted610
Average minimum daily rate£263£312
Average daily rate£263£323
% change on same period last year-18.53 %
Average maximum daily rate£263£334
UK excluding London average daily rate£331£334
% change on same period last year-0.96 %
Hourly rates quoted610
Average minimum hourly rate£32.25£29.69
Average hourly rate£34.13£30.34
% change on same period last year+12.46 %
Average maximum hourly rate£36.00£31.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.88£32.08
% change on same period last year-3.74 %
CSS Tyne and WearCSS
Tyne and Wear

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

Newcastle 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 Newcastle region.

Newcastle 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 Newcastle region.

Newcastle CSS Hourly Rate Trend

CSS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Newcastle 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.

116 (80.00 %)HTML
215 (75.00 %).NET
313 (65.00 %)C#
412 (60.00 %)SQL Server
510 (50.00 %)ASP.NET
67 (35.00 %)Microsoft
76 (30.00 %)XML
76 (30.00 %)VB.NET
76 (30.00 %)SQL
85 (25.00 %)WebServices
85 (25.00 %)SQL Server 2005
85 (25.00 %).NET Framework
85 (25.00 %)JavaScript
85 (25.00 %)UML
85 (25.00 %)XHTML
94 (20.00 %)E-Commerce
94 (20.00 %)XSL
94 (20.00 %)Finance
94 (20.00 %)Middleware
103 (15.00 %)W3C
103 (15.00 %)Workflow
103 (15.00 %)Systems Analysis
112 (10.00 %)Unit Testing
112 (10.00 %)Time Management
112 (10.00 %)Agile Software Development
112 (10.00 %)Intranet
112 (10.00 %)Internet
112 (10.00 %)SQL Server 2000
112 (10.00 %)Project Management
112 (10.00 %)PRINCE2

CSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Newcastle 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.

Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
116 (80.00 %)HTML
215 (75.00 %).NET
310 (50.00 %)ASP.NET
46 (30.00 %)XML
55 (25.00 %)XHTML
55 (25.00 %)WebServices
55 (25.00 %).NET Framework
64 (20.00 %)Middleware
64 (20.00 %)XSL
71 (5.000 %)Swing
71 (5.000 %)J2EE
71 (5.000 %)JSP
71 (5.000 %)Servlets
71 (5.000 %)Struts
71 (5.000 %)AWT
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (10.00 %)SharePoint
21 (5.000 %)Apache
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (5.000 %)Fireworks
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (10.00 %)Intranet
12 (10.00 %)Internet
21 (5.000 %)FTP
21 (5.000 %)SSL
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
112 (60.00 %)SQL Server
25 (25.00 %)SQL Server 2005
32 (10.00 %)SQL Server 2000
41 (5.000 %)MySQL
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (10.00 %)Dreamweaver
21 (5.000 %)JUnit
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (20.00 %)Finance
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
112 (60.00 %)Developer
26 (30.00 %)Web Developer
35 (25.00 %).NET Developer
44 (20.00 %)C# Developer
53 (15.00 %)ASP.NET Developer
53 (15.00 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
62 (10.00 %)Coordinator
62 (10.00 %)C# Web Developer
62 (10.00 %).NET Web Developer
62 (10.00 %)Analyst Programmer
62 (10.00 %)Programmer
62 (10.00 %)Analyst
71 (5.000 %)Applications Developer
71 (5.000 %)Senior Developer
71 (5.000 %)Java Developer
71 (5.000 %)J2EE Developer
71 (5.000 %)HTML Developer
71 (5.000 %)Senior J2EE Developer
71 (5.000 %)Senior Java Developer
71 (5.000 %)SQL Developer
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (15.00 %)W3C
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (25.00 %)UML
24 (20.00 %)E-Commerce
33 (15.00 %)Workflow
33 (15.00 %)Systems Analysis
42 (10.00 %)Unit Testing
42 (10.00 %)Time Management
42 (10.00 %)Agile Software Development
42 (10.00 %)Project Management
42 (10.00 %)PRINCE2
51 (5.000 %)OOA/OOD
51 (5.000 %)OO
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
113 (65.00 %)C#
26 (30.00 %)SQL
26 (30.00 %)VB.NET
35 (25.00 %)JavaScript
41 (5.000 %)PHP
41 (5.000 %)Java
41 (5.000 %)Transact-SQL
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (5.000 %)Sun Certification
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (35.00 %)Microsoft
21 (5.000 %)Sun
21 (5.000 %)Oracle