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CSS Contracts in the North West

Browse 229 CSS job vacancies in the North West

The first table below looks at the demand for CSS skills in IT contracts advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited CSS over the 3 months to 18 June 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 North West 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.

3 months to
18 Jun 2013

Same period 2012

Same period 2011

Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

Rank

Rank change year-on-year

Contract jobs citing CSS

172

194

160

As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West

7.137%

6.371%

5.256%

As % of the Application Development category

26.71%

21.68%

20.97%

Number of daily rates quoted

103

Average daily rate

£295

£275

£350

Average daily rate % change year-on-year

+7.27%

-21.42%

90% offered a daily rate of more than

£173

£215

£125

10% offered a daily rate of more than

£375

£350

£383

UK excluding London average daily rate

£300

£299

£300

% change year-on-year

+0.41%

-0.41%

Number of hourly rates quoted

Average hourly rate

£23.50

£16.75

£20.93

Average hourly rate % change year-on-year

+40.29%

-19.97%

90% offered a hourly rate of more than

£13.50

£13.95

£13.50

10% offered a hourly rate of more than

£140.83

£20.00

£35.25

UK excluding London average hourly rate

£35.00

£22.50

£26.14

% change year-on-year

+55.55%

-13.92%

All Application Development
North West

Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category

644

895

763

As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West

26.72%

29.39%

25.07%

Number of daily rates quoted

327

491

435

Average daily rate

£300

£325

£338

Average daily rate % change year-on-year

-7.69%

-3.70%

90% offered a daily rate of more than

£247

£238

£217

10% offered a daily rate of more than

£425

£450

£400

UK excluding London average daily rate

£325

Number of hourly rates quoted

Average hourly rate

£33.00

£17.51

£30.00

Average hourly rate % change year-on-year

+88.46%

-41.63%

90% offered a hourly rate of more than

£13.61

£13.50

£16.00

10% offered a hourly rate of more than

£112.50

£33.30

£37.50

UK excluding London average hourly rate

£35.00

£31.00

£35.70

% change year-on-year

+12.90%

-13.16%

CSS
England

CSS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

CSS
Daily Rate Trend

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

CSS
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CSS across the North West region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

CSS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

CSS
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CSS across the North West region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

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 North West region over the 3 months to 18 June 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	Find Job Vacancies
Manchester	+2	98	£275	-	126
Cheshire	+4	42	£325	+15.62%	42
Lancashire	+16	17	£288	-4.56%	23
Merseyside	-12	9	£250	-23.07%	32
Cumbria	-	1	-	-	3
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CSS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West 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	276 (81.42%)	JavaScript
2	229 (67.55%)	HTML
3	160 (47.20%)	jQuery
4	133 (39.23%)	.NET
5	116 (34.22%)	C#
6	115 (33.92%)	ASP.NET
7	114 (33.63%)	HTML5
8	96 (28.32%)	SQL Server
9	92 (27.14%)	PHP
10	90 (26.55%)	Ajax
11	89 (26.25%)	MVC
11	89 (26.25%)	CSS3
12	78 (23.01%)	SQL
12	78 (23.01%)	XML
13	69 (20.35%)	Web Services

14	63 (18.58%)	Java
15	59 (17.40%)	XHTML
16	53 (15.63%)	MySQL
17	46 (13.57%)	Agile Software Development
17	46 (13.57%)	WCF
18	42 (12.39%)	TDD
19	41 (12.09%)	SharePoint
20	40 (11.80%)	CMS
21	38 (11.21%)	JSON
22	37 (10.91%)	.NET Framework
22	37 (10.91%)	Windows
23	35 (10.32%)	Photoshop
23	35 (10.32%)	SQL Server 2008
24	33 (9.735%)	Microsoft
25	31 (9.145%)	Scrum

CSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West 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	229 (67.55%)	HTML
2	160 (47.20%)	jQuery
3	133 (39.23%)	.NET
4	115 (33.92%)	ASP.NET
5	114 (33.63%)	HTML5
6	90 (26.55%)	Ajax
7	89 (26.25%)	CSS3
8	78 (23.01%)	XML
9	69 (20.35%)	Web Services
10	59 (17.40%)	XHTML
11	46 (13.57%)	WCF
12	38 (11.21%)	JSON
13	37 (10.91%)	.NET Framework
14	26 (7.670%)	Spring
14	26 (7.670%)	ASP.NET MVC
15	25 (7.375%)	XSLT
16	24 (7.080%)	Servlets
16	24 (7.080%)	ADO.NET Entity Framework
17	21 (6.195%)	JSP
17	21 (6.195%)	Hibernate

Application Platforms
1	41 (12.09%)	SharePoint
2	40 (11.80%)	CMS
3	27 (7.965%)	Apache
4	26 (7.670%)	WordPress
5	22 (6.490%)	IIS
6	20 (5.900%)	Drupal
7	16 (4.720%)	Umbraco
8	10 (2.950%)	Magento
9	9 (2.655%)	SharePoint 2010
10	6 (1.770%)	Tomcat
11	5 (1.475%)	TeamSite
12	4 (1.180%)	Joomla!
13	3 (0.885%)	Apache Solr
13	3 (0.885%)	WebSphere Application Server
14	2 (0.590%)	Sitecore CMS
14	2 (0.590%)	SharePoint 2013
15	1 (0.295%)	Mule
15	1 (0.295%)	SharePoint Server
15	1 (0.295%)	ESB
15	1 (0.295%)	MS Exchange

Applications
1	35 (10.32%)	Photoshop
2	19 (5.605%)	Adobe Illustrator
3	16 (4.720%)	Fireworks
4	12 (3.540%)	MS Excel
5	8 (2.360%)	MS Office
6	3 (0.885%)	InfoPath
7	1 (0.295%)	PowerPivot
7	1 (0.295%)	Office 365
7	1 (0.295%)	MS PowerPoint
7	1 (0.295%)	MS Visio

Business Applications
1	11 (3.245%)	Dynamics CRM
2	2 (0.590%)	Dynamics AX
2	2 (0.590%)	Google Analytics
3	1 (0.295%)	Dynamics NAV

Communications & Networking
1	14 (4.130%)	Intranet
2	8 (2.360%)	HTTP
3	6 (1.770%)	Internet
4	3 (0.885%)	DNS
4	3 (0.885%)	LDAP

Database & Business Intelligence
1	96 (28.32%)	SQL Server
2	53 (15.63%)	MySQL
3	35 (10.32%)	SQL Server 2008
4	21 (6.195%)	SQL Server 2005
5	14 (4.130%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
6	6 (1.770%)	PostgreSQL
7	5 (1.475%)	RDBMS
7	5 (1.475%)	SQL Server 2000
8	4 (1.180%)	DB2
8	4 (1.180%)	SQLite
8	4 (1.180%)	MongoDB
8	4 (1.180%)	RavenDB
9	3 (0.885%)	CouchDB
10	2 (0.590%)	SQL Server 2012
10	2 (0.590%)	MarkLogic
10	2 (0.590%)	NoSQL
10	2 (0.590%)	PerformancePoint
10	2 (0.590%)	SQL Server Analysis Services
10	2 (0.590%)	SQL Server Integration Services
11	1 (0.295%)	Oracle 8/8i

Development Applications
1	29 (8.555%)	Visual Studio
2	26 (7.670%)	Subversion
3	21 (6.195%)	Git (software)
4	17 (5.015%)	Eclipse
5	13 (3.835%)	JIRA
6	12 (3.540%)	Dreamweaver
7	11 (3.245%)	NetBeans
8	10 (2.950%)	JUnit
9	7 (2.065%)	Visual Studio Team System
10	5 (1.475%)	Cucumber
10	5 (1.475%)	PhoneGap
10	5 (1.475%)	Team Foundation Server
11	3 (0.885%)	Ant
11	3 (0.885%)	Appcelerator Titanium
11	3 (0.885%)	WebSphere Studio Application Developer
11	3 (0.885%)	Hudson
11	3 (0.885%)	QUnit
11	3 (0.885%)	Jenkins
12	2 (0.590%)	Redmine
12	2 (0.590%)	Rational DOORS

General
1	16 (4.720%)	Marketing
2	13 (3.835%)	Finance
3	7 (2.065%)	Banking
4	6 (1.770%)	Retail
4	6 (1.770%)	Publishing
5	5 (1.475%)	Games
5	5 (1.475%)	Telecoms
6	1 (0.295%)	Multimedia
6	1 (0.295%)	Billing
6	1 (0.295%)	Local Government

Job Titles
1	292 (86.14%)	Developer
2	69 (20.35%)	.NET Developer
3	63 (18.58%)	Web Developer
4	33 (9.735%)	ASP.NET Developer
5	31 (9.145%)	Designer
6	27 (7.965%)	Front-End Developer
6	27 (7.965%)	Java Developer
7	26 (7.670%)	C# Developer
8	25 (7.375%)	PHP Developer
9	23 (6.785%)	Web Designer
10	22 (6.490%)	Software Developer
11	15 (4.425%)	C# .NET Developer
12	14 (4.130%)	Drupal Developer
12	14 (4.130%)	Senior Developer
13	13 (3.835%)	Applications Developer
14	12 (3.540%)	C# ASP.NET Developer
15	11 (3.245%)	Mobile Developer
15	11 (3.245%)	Web Applications Developer
15	11 (3.245%)	JavaScript Developer
16	9 (2.655%)	CRM Developer

Miscellaneous
1	27 (7.965%)	Mobile App
2	10 (2.950%)	NHS
3	9 (2.655%)	Web 2.0
4	7 (2.065%)	W3C
4	7 (2.065%)	Client/Server
5	6 (1.770%)	iPhone
5	6 (1.770%)	Social Media
5	6 (1.770%)	iPad
5	6 (1.770%)	Digital Media
6	5 (1.475%)	Computer Science
7	4 (1.180%)	N-Tier
7	4 (1.180%)	Enterprise Software
8	3 (0.885%)	Smartphone
8	3 (0.885%)	Open Source
9	2 (0.590%)	E-Learning
9	2 (0.590%)	Kindle
9	2 (0.590%)	Semantic Web
9	2 (0.590%)	Graphic Design
9	2 (0.590%)	BBC
9	2 (0.590%)	Linked Data

Operating Systems
1	37 (10.91%)	Windows
2	19 (5.605%)	Android
3	18 (5.310%)	Linux
4	17 (5.015%)	Apple iOS
5	4 (1.180%)	UNIX
6	3 (0.885%)	Windows 8
6	3 (0.885%)	Windows Server 2008
6	3 (0.885%)	Windows CE
7	2 (0.590%)	Windows Server 2003
8	1 (0.295%)	Fedora
8	1 (0.295%)	Windows Mobile

Processes & Methodologies
1	89 (26.25%)	MVC
2	46 (13.57%)	Agile Software Development
3	42 (12.39%)	TDD
4	31 (9.145%)	Web Design
4	31 (9.145%)	Scrum
4	31 (9.145%)	OO
5	30 (8.850%)	E-Commerce
5	30 (8.850%)	Web Development
6	27 (7.965%)	Content Management
7	18 (5.310%)	SEO
8	15 (4.425%)	OOP
9	14 (4.130%)	Continuous Integration
9	14 (4.130%)	Web Application Development
10	11 (3.245%)	CRM
11	9 (2.655%)	Integration Testing
11	9 (2.655%)	Analytics
12	8 (2.360%)	BDD
12	8 (2.360%)	ITIL
13	7 (2.065%)	Unit Testing
13	7 (2.065%)	Waterfall

Programming Languages
1	276 (81.42%)	JavaScript
2	116 (34.22%)	C#
3	92 (27.14%)	PHP
4	78 (23.01%)	SQL
5	63 (18.58%)	Java
6	17 (5.015%)	XPath
7	15 (4.425%)	VB.NET
8	12 (3.540%)	T-SQL
9	11 (3.245%)	Ruby
10	10 (2.950%)	Objective-C
11	9 (2.655%)	PHP5
12	6 (1.770%)	PL/SQL
13	5 (1.475%)	C++
14	4 (1.180%)	PowerShell
15	3 (0.885%)	C
16	2 (0.590%)	Perl
16	2 (0.590%)	VBScript
16	2 (0.590%)	VB
16	2 (0.590%)	ActionScript
16	2 (0.590%)	VBA

Qualifications
1	24 (7.080%)	Degree
2	10 (2.950%)	Microsoft Certification
3	8 (2.360%)	MCSD
4	7 (2.065%)	MCAD
4	7 (2.065%)	MCTS
4	7 (2.065%)	MCPD
5	5 (1.475%)	Sun Certification
6	3 (0.885%)	PhD
7	2 (0.590%)	Security Cleared
8	1 (0.295%)	HNC

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	6 (1.770%)	QA
2	2 (0.590%)	ISO 9001

System Software
1	2 (0.590%)	Postfix
1	2 (0.590%)	Shibboleth
2	1 (0.295%)	Active Directory
2	1 (0.295%)	VMware Infrastructure

Systems Management
1	1 (0.295%)	Plesk

Vendors
1	33 (9.735%)	Microsoft
2	25 (7.375%)	Oracle
3	16 (4.720%)	Orchard
4	15 (4.425%)	Zend
5	14 (4.130%)	Adobe
6	11 (3.245%)	Apple
7	10 (2.950%)	Twitter
8	9 (2.655%)	Telerik
9	8 (2.360%)	Facebook
10	7 (2.065%)	IBM
10	7 (2.065%)	Google
11	6 (1.770%)	EPiServer
12	5 (1.475%)	Interwoven
13	4 (1.180%)	Perforce
14	2 (0.590%)	Red Hat
14	2 (0.590%)	Sun
14	2 (0.590%)	SAP
14	2 (0.590%)	Sitecore
15	1 (0.295%)	JBoss
15	1 (0.295%)	Sybase

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