The first table below looks at the demand for CSS skills in IT jobs advertised for the Blackpool region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs 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 Blackpool region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Rank 4 11 -
Rank change year-on-year
+7 -
Permanent jobs citing CSS 9 4 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Blackpool 28.13% 12.90% -
As % of the Application Development category 81.82% 26.67% -
Number of salaries quoted 9 3 0
Average salary £32,500 £23,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+41.30% -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £34,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+2.94% +4.61%
All Application Development
Blackpool
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
11 15 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Blackpool 34.38% 48.39% 23.81%
Number of salaries quoted 11 14 5
Average salary £32,500 £32,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.56% -1.53%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £20,000 £21,250
10% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £37,500 £41,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
CSS
Lancashire

CSS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Blackpool CSS Jobs Demand Trend

CSS
Salary Trend

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

Blackpool CSS Salary Trend

CSS
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Blackpool 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.

1 9 (100.00%) HTML
1 9 (100.00%) PHP
2 5 (55.56%) WordPress
3 4 (44.44%) Web Development
3 4 (44.44%) CodeIgniter
3 4 (44.44%) Linux
3 4 (44.44%) E-Commerce
4 3 (33.33%) OO
4 3 (33.33%) MySQL
5 2 (22.22%) JavaScript
5 2 (22.22%) HTTP
5 2 (22.22%) HTML5
5 2 (22.22%) LAMP

CSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Blackpool 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.

Application Development
1 9 (100.00%) HTML
2 4 (44.44%) CodeIgniter
3 2 (22.22%) HTML5
3 2 (22.22%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 5 (55.56%) WordPress
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (33.33%) MySQL
Job Titles
1 9 (100.00%) Developer
2 7 (77.78%) PHP Developer
3 4 (44.44%) Senior PHP Developer
3 4 (44.44%) Senior Developer
4 2 (22.22%) Web Developer
4 2 (22.22%) Front-End Developer
4 2 (22.22%) Front-End Web Developer
4 2 (22.22%) PHP MySQL Developer
5 1 (11.11%) Programmer
5 1 (11.11%) PHP Programmer
Operating Systems
1 4 (44.44%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Web Development
1 4 (44.44%) E-Commerce
2 3 (33.33%) OO
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) PHP
2 2 (22.22%) JavaScript