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

The first table below looks at the demand for CSS skills in IT contracts advertised for the Staffordshire 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 Staffordshire 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 7 9 9
Rank change year-on-year
+2 0
Contract jobs citing CSS 12 27 45
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Staffordshire 14.29% 12.50% 20.74%
As % of the Application Development category 50.00% 36.00% 39.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 10 38
Average daily rate £325 £319 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.96% -8.92%
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £300 £300
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £16.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £20.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+75.00% -31.03%
All Application Development
Staffordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 24 75 113
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Staffordshire 28.57% 34.72% 52.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 31 69
Average daily rate £325 £325 £325
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £330 £400 £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
Average hourly rate £15.31 £16.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-4.31% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
CSS
West Midlands

CSS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Staffordshire 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 Staffordshire region.

Staffordshire 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 Staffordshire region.

Staffordshire 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 Staffordshire region over the 3 months to 24 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
Stoke-on-Trent +6 8 £328 +0.76%
Burton-upon-Trent +2 1 £200 -
Stafford 0 1 - -
CSS
West Midlands

CSS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Staffordshire 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 38 (92.68%) JavaScript
2 32 (78.05%) .NET
3 30 (73.17%) C#
4 29 (70.73%) VB.NET
4 29 (70.73%) ASP.NET
5 27 (65.85%) XML
5 27 (65.85%) SQL Server
6 23 (56.10%) XSLT
6 23 (56.10%) E-Commerce
6 23 (56.10%) SQL
6 23 (56.10%) jQuery
7 22 (53.66%) XHTML
7 22 (53.66%) Ajax
8 20 (48.78%) HTML5
9 19 (46.34%) SEO
10 18 (43.90%) N-Tier
10 18 (43.90%) SOA
10 18 (43.90%) HTML
11 17 (41.46%) CSS3
11 17 (41.46%) Unit Testing
12 15 (36.59%) Degree
12 15 (36.59%) Web Application Development
13 12 (29.27%) Document Management
14 9 (21.95%) TDD
15 8 (19.51%) Web Development
16 7 (17.07%) .NET Framework
17 6 (14.63%) JIRA
17 6 (14.63%) OO
17 6 (14.63%) AccuRev
18 5 (12.20%) PHP

CSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Staffordshire 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 32 (78.05%) .NET
2 29 (70.73%) ASP.NET
3 27 (65.85%) XML
4 23 (56.10%) XSLT
4 23 (56.10%) jQuery
5 22 (53.66%) XHTML
5 22 (53.66%) Ajax
6 20 (48.78%) HTML5
7 18 (43.90%) HTML
8 17 (41.46%) CSS3
9 7 (17.07%) .NET Framework
10 4 (9.756%) Web Services
10 4 (9.756%) Flash
11 2 (4.878%) JSON
12 1 (2.439%) ASP.NET MVC
12 1 (2.439%) ASP.NET MVC 4
12 1 (2.439%) RichFaces
12 1 (2.439%) Hibernate
12 1 (2.439%) JSF
12 1 (2.439%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 2 (4.878%) CMS
2 1 (2.439%) Sitecore CMS
2 1 (2.439%) Apache
Applications
1 4 (9.756%) Photoshop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (65.85%) SQL Server
2 4 (9.756%) MySQL
3 1 (2.439%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (2.439%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 6 (14.63%) JIRA
2 4 (9.756%) Flash Builder
3 2 (4.878%) Subversion
4 1 (2.439%) Eclipse
General
1 4 (9.756%) Games
2 1 (2.439%) Publishing
2 1 (2.439%) Retail
Job Titles
1 37 (90.24%) Developer
2 29 (70.73%) .NET Developer
3 21 (51.22%) ASP.NET Developer
4 18 (43.90%) Web Developer
5 16 (39.02%) VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
5 16 (39.02%) VB.NET Developer
6 15 (36.59%) .NET Web Developer
6 15 (36.59%) SQL Developer
7 4 (9.756%) C# Developer
7 4 (9.756%) C# .NET Developer
7 4 (9.756%) C# ASP.NET Developer
7 4 (9.756%) Designer
8 3 (7.317%) Flash Designer
8 3 (7.317%) Flash Programmer
8 3 (7.317%) Programmer
9 2 (4.878%) Website Developer
9 2 (4.878%) PHP Developer
9 2 (4.878%) Front-End Developer
9 2 (4.878%) Front-End Web Developer
10 1 (2.439%) Agile .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 18 (43.90%) N-Tier
2 3 (7.317%) Graphic Design
2 3 (7.317%) WURFL
2 3 (7.317%) Blackberry
3 1 (2.439%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.317%) Android
1 3 (7.317%) Apple iOS
1 3 (7.317%) Windows Mobile
1 3 (7.317%) BlackBerry OS
1 3 (7.317%) Windows
2 1 (2.439%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (56.10%) E-Commerce
2 19 (46.34%) SEO
3 18 (43.90%) SOA
4 17 (41.46%) Unit Testing
5 15 (36.59%) Web Application Development
6 12 (29.27%) Document Management
7 9 (21.95%) TDD
8 8 (19.51%) Web Development
9 6 (14.63%) OO
10 3 (7.317%) Agile Software Development
10 3 (7.317%) OOD
11 2 (4.878%) OOP
11 2 (4.878%) Continuous Integration
12 1 (2.439%) ITIL
12 1 (2.439%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 38 (92.68%) JavaScript
2 30 (73.17%) C#
3 29 (70.73%) VB.NET
4 23 (56.10%) SQL
5 5 (12.20%) PHP
6 4 (9.756%) ActionScript
6 4 (9.756%) ActionScript 3.0
7 2 (4.878%) Java
Qualifications
1 15 (36.59%) Degree
Vendors
1 6 (14.63%) AccuRev
2 4 (9.756%) Adobe
3 1 (2.439%) Sitecore
3 1 (2.439%) Oracle
3 1 (2.439%) JBoss
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