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This section looks at the demand for Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) skills within the Thames Valley region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited CSS over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank2638
Rank change on same period last yearUp+12
Matching contract IT job ads1528
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.020 %0.030 %
As % of the category below13.76 %11.34 %
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£303£285
% change on same period last year+6.28 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.97£27.11
% change on same period last year-7.89 %
Application Development Thames ValleyApplication Development
Thames Valley
Matching contract IT job ads109247
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.144 %0.262 %
Daily rates quoted125
Average minimum daily rate£450£330
Average daily rate£450£342
% change on same period last year+31.50 %
Average maximum daily rate£450£354
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£336
% change on same period last year+3.94 %
Hourly rates quoted115
Average minimum hourly rate£40.00£28.57
Average hourly rate£40.45£29.14
% change on same period last year+38.81 %
Average maximum hourly rate£40.91£29.71
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.44£33.08
% change on same period last year-1.93 %
CSS South EastCSS
South East

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

Thames Valley 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 Thames Valley region.

Thames Valley 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 Thames Valley region.

Thames Valley CSS Hourly Rate Trend

CSS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Thames Valley 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.

115 (55.56 %)XHTML
213 (48.15 %)JavaScript
311 (40.74 %).NET
311 (40.74 %)HTML
410 (37.04 %)ASP.NET
410 (37.04 %)MySQL
410 (37.04 %)PHP
410 (37.04 %)C#
57 (25.93 %)SQL Server
66 (22.22 %)XML
66 (22.22 %)Linux
75 (18.52 %)Apache
75 (18.52 %)CMS
75 (18.52 %)LAMP
75 (18.52 %)SQL Server 2005
75 (18.52 %)Drupal
84 (14.81 %)PHP5
84 (14.81 %)Python
93 (11.11 %)Flash
93 (11.11 %)XSLT
93 (11.11 %)DHTML
93 (11.11 %)VB
93 (11.11 %)Web Development
93 (11.11 %)Migration
102 (7.407 %)YUI
102 (7.407 %)AJAX
102 (7.407 %)Yahoo!
102 (7.407 %)Content Management
102 (7.407 %)Manufacturing
102 (7.407 %)Zend

CSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Thames Valley 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
115 (55.56 %)XHTML
211 (40.74 %)HTML
211 (40.74 %).NET
310 (37.04 %)ASP.NET
46 (22.22 %)XML
55 (18.52 %)LAMP
55 (18.52 %)Drupal
63 (11.11 %)XSLT
72 (7.407 %)YUI
72 (7.407 %)ASP
72 (7.407 %)AJAX
81 (3.704 %)WinForms
81 (3.704 %)ASP.NET 2.0
81 (3.704 %)WSH
81 (3.704 %)JSP
81 (3.704 %)ADO.NET
Application Platforms
15 (18.52 %)Apache
15 (18.52 %)CMS
21 (3.704 %)SharePoint Server 2007
21 (3.704 %)Tomcat
Applications
12 (7.407 %)Photoshop
21 (3.704 %)3ds Max
21 (3.704 %)LightWave 3D
21 (3.704 %)Adobe Illustrator
21 (3.704 %)InfoPath
Business Applications
11 (3.704 %)Oracle ASCP
Database & Business Intelligence
110 (37.04 %)MySQL
27 (25.93 %)SQL Server
35 (18.52 %)SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
13 (11.11 %)Flash
21 (3.704 %)Eclipse
21 (3.704 %)Dreamweaver
21 (3.704 %)Subversion
General
12 (7.407 %)Manufacturing
21 (3.704 %)Marketing
Job Titles
122 (81.48 %)Developer
27 (25.93 %).NET Developer
27 (25.93 %)PHP Developer
36 (22.22 %)Web Developer
44 (14.81 %)C# Developer
53 (11.11 %)MySQL Developer
53 (11.11 %)ASP.NET Developer
53 (11.11 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
62 (7.407 %)Website Developer
62 (7.407 %).NET Web Developer
62 (7.407 %)Web Designer
62 (7.407 %)Software Developer
71 (3.704 %)Project Manager
71 (3.704 %)Analyst
71 (3.704 %)Consultant
71 (3.704 %)Development Manager
71 (3.704 %)Senior Developer
71 (3.704 %)Integration Manager
71 (3.704 %)Interface Designer
71 (3.704 %)Senior Web Developer
Miscellaneous
11 (3.704 %)French Language
Operating Systems
16 (22.22 %)Linux
21 (3.704 %)Windows
Processes & Methodologies
13 (11.11 %)Migration
13 (11.11 %)Web Development
22 (7.407 %)E-Commerce
22 (7.407 %)Content Management
31 (3.704 %)Web Design
Programming Languages
113 (48.15 %)JavaScript
210 (37.04 %)PHP
210 (37.04 %)C#
34 (14.81 %)Python
34 (14.81 %)PHP5
43 (11.11 %)VB
43 (11.11 %)DHTML
52 (7.407 %)VB.NET
61 (3.704 %)ActionScript
61 (3.704 %)VBScript
Vendors
12 (7.407 %)Oracle
12 (7.407 %)Yahoo!
12 (7.407 %)Zend
21 (3.704 %)Red Hat
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