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The table below looks at the demand for Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) skills within the North East 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 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank4333
Rank change on same period last yearDown-10
Matching permanent IT job ads2961
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.020 %0.028 %
As % of the category below9.831 %12.50 %
Salaries quoted2752
Average minimum salary£26,345£26,231
Average salary£28,603£27,192
% change on same period last year+5.18 %
Average maximum salary£30,862£28,154
UK excluding London average salary£31,704£30,787
% change on same period last year+2.97 %
North East IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
North East
Matching permanent IT job ads295488
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.200 %0.222 %
Salaries quoted268402
Average minimum salary£30,718£30,542
Average salary£33,113£32,491
% change on same period last year+1.91 %
Average maximum salary£35,507£34,440
UK excluding London average salary£36,052£36,567
% change on same period last year-1.40 %
CSS EnglandCSS
England

CSS
Demand Trend

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

North East 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 North East region.

North East CSS Salary Trend

CSS
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CSS across the North East region over the 3 months to 4 December 2008.

North East 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 North East region over the 3 months to 4 December 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
Tyne and WearDown-1415£28,188+3.96 %
DurhamUp+86£28,167-
TeessideNew entry-3£21,500-
ClevelandNew entry-1£21,500-
CSS EnglandCSS
England

CSS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the North East 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.

166 (80.49 %)HTML
251 (62.20 %).NET
343 (52.44 %)JavaScript
438 (46.34 %)ASP.NET
536 (43.90 %)C#
632 (39.02 %)XHTML
728 (34.15 %)XML
825 (30.49 %)PHP
923 (28.05 %)SQL Server
1022 (26.83 %)AJAX
1120 (24.39 %)Linux
1219 (23.17 %)MySQL
1219 (23.17 %)OO
1317 (20.73 %)Apache
1317 (20.73 %)Software Engineering
1414 (17.07 %)Windows
1414 (17.07 %)SQL
1414 (17.07 %)Computer Science
1513 (15.85 %)ASP.NET 2.0
1513 (15.85 %)Microsoft
1612 (14.63 %)VB.NET
1711 (13.41 %)Oracle
1711 (13.41 %)UML
1711 (13.41 %)ASP
1711 (13.41 %)Intranet
1711 (13.41 %)Degree
1810 (12.20 %)Web Development
199 (10.98 %)SharePoint
199 (10.98 %)Data Protection
199 (10.98 %)Data Protection Act

CSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the North East 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.

North East IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
166 (80.49 %)HTML
251 (62.20 %).NET
338 (46.34 %)ASP.NET
432 (39.02 %)XHTML
528 (34.15 %)XML
622 (26.83 %)AJAX
713 (15.85 %)ASP.NET 2.0
811 (13.41 %)ASP
98 (9.756 %)WebServices
98 (9.756 %)XSLT
106 (7.317 %)Windows SharePoint Services
106 (7.317 %).NET Framework
106 (7.317 %)LAMP
115 (6.098 %)XSL
123 (3.659 %)JSP
132 (2.439 %)Cocoon
132 (2.439 %)Spring
132 (2.439 %)J2SE
141 (1.220 %)Middleware
North East IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
117 (20.73 %)Apache
29 (10.98 %)SharePoint
36 (7.317 %)SharePoint Portal Server
36 (7.317 %)SharePoint Server 2007
44 (4.878 %)Tomcat
53 (3.659 %)IIS
62 (2.439 %)Oracle HTTP Server
71 (1.220 %)ColdFusion
71 (1.220 %)TeamSite
71 (1.220 %)CMS
North East IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
16 (7.317 %)Photoshop
16 (7.317 %)MS Office
16 (7.317 %)MS Excel
25 (6.098 %)Fireworks
34 (4.878 %)Adobe Illustrator
42 (2.439 %)InDesign
North East IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
111 (13.41 %)Intranet
22 (2.439 %)Internet
22 (2.439 %)HTTP
31 (1.220 %)Firewall
31 (1.220 %)LAN
31 (1.220 %)WAN
North East IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
123 (28.05 %)SQL Server
219 (23.17 %)MySQL
37 (8.537 %)SQL Server 2005
46 (7.317 %)SQL Server 2000
55 (6.098 %)GIS
55 (6.098 %)RDBMS
62 (2.439 %)Crystal Reports
North East IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
17 (8.537 %)Flash
25 (6.098 %)Dreamweaver
31 (1.220 %)NUnit
31 (1.220 %)Visual Studio
31 (1.220 %)VSS/SourceSafe
North East IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
18 (9.756 %)Finance
22 (2.439 %)Marketing
31 (1.220 %)Education
31 (1.220 %)Government
31 (1.220 %)Multimedia
North East IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
155 (67.07 %)Developer
231 (37.80 %)Web Developer
312 (14.63 %)Software Developer
411 (13.41 %)Applications Developer
510 (12.20 %)Web Applications Developer
69 (10.98 %)Graduate
69 (10.98 %).NET Developer
69 (10.98 %)C# Developer
78 (9.756 %)Analyst
87 (8.537 %)Graduate Software Developer
87 (8.537 %)Graduate Developer
96 (7.317 %)Business Analyst
96 (7.317 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
105 (6.098 %)Web Designer
105 (6.098 %)ASP.NET Developer
114 (4.878 %)GIS Developer
114 (4.878 %)GIS Consultant
114 (4.878 %)Junior
114 (4.878 %)Consultant
114 (4.878 %)Programmer
North East IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
114 (17.07 %)Computer Science
29 (10.98 %)Data Protection Act
35 (6.098 %)W3C
42 (2.439 %)N-Tier
42 (2.439 %)Data Integration
51 (1.220 %)Client/Server
North East IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
120 (24.39 %)Linux
214 (17.07 %)Windows
38 (9.756 %)Windows Server 2003
47 (8.537 %)UNIX
North East IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
119 (23.17 %)OO
217 (20.73 %)Software Engineering
311 (13.41 %)UML
410 (12.20 %)Web Development
59 (10.98 %)Data Protection
66 (7.317 %)SOA
75 (6.098 %)Agile Software Development
75 (6.098 %)Stress Testing
75 (6.098 %)Data Management
84 (4.878 %)TDD
84 (4.878 %)Pair Programming
84 (4.878 %)Scrum
84 (4.878 %)DSDM
93 (3.659 %)E-Commerce
102 (2.439 %)Web Design
102 (2.439 %)Project Management
102 (2.439 %)Content Management
111 (1.220 %)Systems Analysis
111 (1.220 %)Fault Management
111 (1.220 %)SEO
North East IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
143 (52.44 %)JavaScript
236 (43.90 %)C#
325 (30.49 %)PHP
414 (17.07 %)SQL
512 (14.63 %)VB.NET
67 (8.537 %)ECMAScript
67 (8.537 %)Java
76 (7.317 %)PL/SQL
85 (6.098 %)Transact-SQL
94 (4.878 %)ActionScript
94 (4.878 %)Perl
102 (2.439 %)C++
102 (2.439 %)Python
102 (2.439 %)VBScript
111 (1.220 %)DHTML
111 (1.220 %)C
North East IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
111 (13.41 %)Degree
21 (1.220 %)Microsoft Certification
North East IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (2.439 %)Active Directory
North East IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
113 (15.85 %)Microsoft
211 (13.41 %)Oracle
37 (8.537 %)Adobe