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The table below looks at the demand for Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) skills within the Bedfordshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CSS over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank4623
Rank change on same period last yearDown-23
Matching permanent IT job ads3044
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.017 %0.019 %
As % of the category below7.317 %14.57 %
Salaries quoted2941
Average minimum salary£28,500£28,171
Average salary£32,100£30,451
% change on same period last year+5.41 %
Average maximum salary£35,700£32,732
UK excluding London average salary£31,851£30,562
% change on same period last year+4.21 %
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Bedfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads410302
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.237 %0.130 %
Salaries quoted368279
Average minimum salary£33,765£32,803
Average salary£37,263£35,702
% change on same period last year+4.37 %
Average maximum salary£40,761£38,602
UK excluding London average salary£35,990£36,664
% change on same period last year-1.83 %
CSS East of EnglandCSS
East of England

CSS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing CSS across the Bedfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Bedfordshire CSS Demand Trend

CSS
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing CSS across the Bedfordshire region.

Bedfordshire CSS Salary Trend

CSS
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CSS across the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Bedfordshire CSS Salary Histogram

CSS
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CSS within the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BedfordDown-2817£31,971+11.36 %
DunstableUp+23£38,500+10.00 %
SheffordNew entry-1£38,500-
CSS East of EnglandCSS
East of England

CSS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire 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 IT job ads sampled that cited CSS.

162 (75.61 %)PHP
259 (71.95 %)XHTML
358 (70.73 %)JavaScript
456 (68.29 %)XML
545 (54.88 %)AJAX
644 (53.66 %)HTML
737 (45.12 %)MySQL
833 (40.24 %)XML-RPC
930 (36.59 %)Web 2.0
1024 (29.27 %)E-Commerce
1122 (26.83 %)Marketing
1221 (25.61 %)Content Management
1317 (20.73 %)Web Development
1413 (15.85 %)PHP5
1512 (14.63 %)OOP
1611 (13.41 %).NET
1611 (13.41 %)ASP.NET
1611 (13.41 %)PHP4
1710 (12.20 %)WebServices
1710 (12.20 %)SQL Server
189 (10.98 %)SQL
189 (10.98 %)Microsoft
189 (10.98 %)Games
198 (9.756 %)CMS
198 (9.756 %)OO
198 (9.756 %)Java
198 (9.756 %)C#
198 (9.756 %)ASP
207 (8.537 %)SOAP
207 (8.537 %)DHTML

CSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire 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 IT job ads sampled that cited CSS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
159 (71.95 %)XHTML
256 (68.29 %)XML
345 (54.88 %)AJAX
444 (53.66 %)HTML
533 (40.24 %)XML-RPC
611 (13.41 %).NET
611 (13.41 %)ASP.NET
710 (12.20 %)WebServices
88 (9.756 %)ASP
97 (8.537 %)SOAP
106 (7.317 %)J2EE
115 (6.098 %)ADO.NET
115 (6.098 %)XML Schema
115 (6.098 %)XSLT
123 (3.659 %)jQuery
123 (3.659 %)LAMP
132 (2.439 %)XSL
132 (2.439 %)JSP
141 (1.220 %)DOM
141 (1.220 %)WSDL
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
18 (9.756 %)CMS
24 (4.878 %)IIS
24 (4.878 %)Apache
33 (3.659 %)SharePoint
42 (2.439 %)SharePoint Server 2007
51 (1.220 %)DotNetNuke
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
17 (8.537 %)MS Excel
25 (6.098 %)MS Office
32 (2.439 %)Photoshop
41 (1.220 %)Fireworks
41 (1.220 %)Adobe Illustrator
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (4.878 %)ATM
14 (4.878 %)ISDN
14 (4.878 %)VoIP
14 (4.878 %)RIP
14 (4.878 %)TCP/IP
14 (4.878 %)SSL
14 (4.878 %)MPLS
14 (4.878 %)OSPF
14 (4.878 %)BGP
14 (4.878 %)Firewall
23 (3.659 %)Internet
23 (3.659 %)Cisco PIX
23 (3.659 %)WAN
23 (3.659 %)LAN
32 (2.439 %)Intranet
41 (1.220 %)Ethereal
41 (1.220 %)NetScreen
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
137 (45.12 %)MySQL
210 (12.20 %)SQL Server
37 (8.537 %)SQL Server 2000
37 (8.537 %)SQL Server 2005
42 (2.439 %)DTS
42 (2.439 %)TOAD
51 (1.220 %)MS Access
51 (1.220 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (6.098 %)Dreamweaver
23 (3.659 %)Flash
32 (2.439 %)Visual Studio
41 (1.220 %)ClearCase
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
122 (26.83 %)Marketing
29 (10.98 %)Games
34 (4.878 %)Finance
34 (4.878 %)Advertising
41 (1.220 %)Graphic Design
41 (1.220 %)Government
41 (1.220 %)Pensions
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
174 (90.24 %)Developer
250 (60.98 %)PHP Developer
332 (39.02 %)Web Developer
422 (26.83 %)PHP Web Developer
57 (8.537 %)Senior Developer
65 (6.098 %)Software Developer
65 (6.098 %)Senior PHP Developer
74 (4.878 %).NET Developer
74 (4.878 %)Network Support
83 (3.659 %)Java Developer
83 (3.659 %)Analyst
83 (3.659 %)Support Analyst
92 (2.439 %)Network Support Analyst
92 (2.439 %)Support Engineer
92 (2.439 %)Network Analyst
92 (2.439 %)Junior
92 (2.439 %)Software Engineer
92 (2.439 %)Network Engineer
92 (2.439 %)C# Developer
92 (2.439 %)Senior Software Engineer
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
130 (36.59 %)Web 2.0
24 (4.878 %)Replication
31 (1.220 %)W3C
31 (1.220 %)Streaming Video
31 (1.220 %)Mathematics
31 (1.220 %)Physics
31 (1.220 %)Chemistry
31 (1.220 %)Blog
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (6.098 %)Linux
23 (3.659 %)UNIX
23 (3.659 %)Windows
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
124 (29.27 %)E-Commerce
221 (25.61 %)Content Management
317 (20.73 %)Web Development
412 (14.63 %)OOP
58 (9.756 %)OO
63 (3.659 %)OOA/OOD
63 (3.659 %)Disaster Recovery
63 (3.659 %)Internet Marketing
71 (1.220 %)Software Testing
71 (1.220 %)Web Design
71 (1.220 %)Agile Software Development
71 (1.220 %)Configuration Management
71 (1.220 %)CRM
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
162 (75.61 %)PHP
258 (70.73 %)JavaScript
313 (15.85 %)PHP5
411 (13.41 %)PHP4
59 (10.98 %)SQL
68 (9.756 %)Java
68 (9.756 %)C#
77 (8.537 %)DHTML
85 (6.098 %)VB.NET
93 (3.659 %)ActionScript
102 (2.439 %)C
102 (2.439 %)VB
111 (1.220 %)C++
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (4.878 %)CCNA
14 (4.878 %)Cisco Certification
21 (1.220 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (1.220 %)PhD
21 (1.220 %)CCNP
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (3.659 %)SLA
21 (1.220 %)QA
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (2.439 %)OpenView
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (10.98 %)Microsoft
24 (4.878 %)Cisco
24 (4.878 %)Juniper
32 (2.439 %)HP
41 (1.220 %)Adobe
41 (1.220 %)Actuate
41 (1.220 %)Mapinfo
41 (1.220 %)BT
41 (1.220 %)Amdocs
41 (1.220 %)Google