Home Counties CSS Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) skills within the Home Counties 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 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Location Aberdeen Abingdon Altrincham Amersham Aylesbury Ayrshire Baldock Barnsley Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Berkhamsted Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackburn Bolton Borehamwood Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentwood Bridgwater Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Burgess Hill Bury Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cardiff Carlisle Carmarthenshire Carnforth Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Chesham Cheshire Chester Chippenham Chorley Cirencester City of London Clapham Clevedon Coventry Cranleigh Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Cwmbran Dartford Darwen Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorking Dorset Dudley Dundee Dunstable Durham Ealing East Anglia East Grinstead East Kilbride East Lothian East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastbourne Edenbridge Edinburgh Egham Enfield England Epsom Essex Exeter Fareham Farnborough Farnham Folkestone Frome Gerrards Cross Glasgow Glastonbury Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Guildford Gwent Gwynedd Halesowen Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harpenden Harrogate Harrow Havant Hemel Hempstead Hendon Henley-on-Thames Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Highlands Home Counties Horsham Hounslow Huddersfield Hull Huntingdon Inverness Ipswich Isle of Man Isle of Wight Kendal Kenilworth Kent Kettering Kidlington Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lewes Lewisham Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Llanelli London Longfield Loughborough Luton M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Malton Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newmarket Newport Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwich Northwood Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Oldham Oxford Oxfordshire Oxted Paddington Perth and Kinross Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Preston Reading Redhill Reigate Rochester Rotherham Royston Rugby Ruislip Salford Salisbury Scarborough Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shrewsbury Shropshire Sidcup Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southam Southampton Southend-on-Sea Southport Spalding St Albans St Helens Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stansted Stevenage Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Stratford-upon-Avon Street Stroud Studley Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Sussex Sutton Coldfield Swindon Tadley Tamworth Taunton Telford Thame Thames Valley Thatcham Torfaen Torquay Tunbridge Wells Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Wallingford Walsall Walton-on-Thames Warminster Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Wellingborough Welwyn Garden City Wembley West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wetherby Weybridge Widnes Wigan Wilmslow Wiltshire Wimbledon Winchester Windsor Wirral Witham Witney Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Woodbridge Woodstock Worcester Worcestershire Wrexham York Yorkshire	3 months to 20 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	14	38
Rank change on same period last year	+24
Matching permanent IT job ads	24	2
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.013 %	0.001 %
As % of the category below	36.36 %	4.348 %
Salaries quoted	24	2
Average minimum salary	£43,333	£30,000
Average salary	£46,667	£32,500
% change on same period last year	+43.58 %
Average maximum salary	£50,000	£35,000
UK excluding London average salary	£31,389	£30,644
% change on same period last year	+2.43 %
Application Development Home Counties
Matching permanent IT job ads	66	46
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.036 %	0.019 %
Salaries quoted	58	36
Average minimum salary	£42,985	£57,723
Average salary	£45,698	£61,460
% change on same period last year	-25.64 %
Average maximum salary	£48,411	£65,198
UK excluding London average salary	£35,926	£36,840
% change on same period last year	-2.48 %
CSS South East

CSS
Demand Trend

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

CSS
Salary Trend

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

CSS
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CSS across the Home Counties region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

CSS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Home Counties 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 32 (96.97 %) Java 2 25 (75.76 %) J2EE 3 23 (69.70 %) JSP 4 22 (66.67 %) HTML 5 20 (60.61 %) JavaScript 5 20 (60.61 %) Apache 6 19 (57.58 %) Tomcat 7 13 (39.39 %) SQL 7 13 (39.39 %) XML 7 13 (39.39 %) EJB 8 11 (33.33 %) Oracle 8 11 (33.33 %) AJAX 9 10 (30.30 %) Hibernate 9 10 (30.30 %) Spring 9 10 (30.30 %) JSF

9 10 (30.30 %) JDBC 9 10 (30.30 %) Ant 9 10 (30.30 %) XSLT 9 10 (30.30 %) UNIX 9 10 (30.30 %) JMS 10 7 (21.21 %) Eclipse 11 4 (12.12 %) WebLogic Integration 11 4 (12.12 %) Oracle 10g 11 4 (12.12 %) UML 11 4 (12.12 %) OOA/OOD 11 4 (12.12 %) WebLogic 11 4 (12.12 %) Solaris 11 4 (12.12 %) Oracle 9i 12 3 (9.091 %) E-Commerce 12 3 (9.091 %) HTTP

CSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Home Counties 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 25 (75.76 %) J2EE 2 23 (69.70 %) JSP 3 22 (66.67 %) HTML 4 13 (39.39 %) EJB 4 13 (39.39 %) XML 5 11 (33.33 %) AJAX 6 10 (30.30 %) JMS 6 10 (30.30 %) Hibernate 6 10 (30.30 %) Spring 6 10 (30.30 %) JSF 6 10 (30.30 %) XSLT 6 10 (30.30 %) JDBC 7 3 (9.091 %) SOAP 7 3 (9.091 %) WebServices 7 3 (9.091 %) XSL 7 3 (9.091 %) WSDL 7 3 (9.091 %) JAX-RPC 7 3 (9.091 %) WebSphere 8 1 (3.030 %) XHTML	Application Platforms 1 20 (60.61 %) Apache 2 19 (57.58 %) Tomcat 3 4 (12.12 %) WebLogic Integration 3 4 (12.12 %) WebLogic
Applications 1 1 (3.030 %) Photoshop	Communications & Networking 1 3 (9.091 %) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence 1 4 (12.12 %) Oracle 9i 1 4 (12.12 %) Oracle 10g 2 3 (9.091 %) RDBMS 2 3 (9.091 %) DB2 3 1 (3.030 %) MySQL	Development Applications 1 10 (30.30 %) Ant 2 7 (21.21 %) Eclipse 3 1 (3.030 %) Flash
Job Titles 1 33 (100.00 %) Developer 2 29 (87.88 %) Java Developer 3 22 (66.67 %) J2EE Developer 3 22 (66.67 %) Java/J2EE Developer 4 7 (21.21 %) JSP Developer 5 3 (9.091 %) WebSphere Administrator 5 3 (9.091 %) Administrator 5 3 (9.091 %) WebSphere Developer 6 2 (6.061 %) Systems Developer 6 2 (6.061 %) Systems Administrator 7 1 (3.030 %) PHP Developer	Miscellaneous 1 1 (3.030 %) Web 2.0 1 1 (3.030 %) Social Network
Operating Systems 1 10 (30.30 %) UNIX 2 4 (12.12 %) Solaris 3 1 (3.030 %) Linux	Processes & Methodologies 1 4 (12.12 %) UML 1 4 (12.12 %) OOA/OOD 2 3 (9.091 %) E-Commerce
Programming Languages 1 32 (96.97 %) Java 2 20 (60.61 %) JavaScript 3 13 (39.39 %) SQL 4 1 (3.030 %) PHP5 4 1 (3.030 %) PHP	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 1 (3.030 %) SLA
Vendors 1 11 (33.33 %) Oracle