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The table below looks at the demand for Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) skills within the Suffolk 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 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank2332
Rank change on same period last yearUp+9
Matching permanent IT job ads5070
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.033 %0.031 %
As % of the category below17.06 %13.73 %
Salaries quoted4367
Average minimum salary£23,933£27,127
Average salary£27,044£30,676
% change on same period last year-11.83 %
Average maximum salary£30,156£34,225
UK excluding London average salary£31,670£30,790
% change on same period last year+2.85 %
Suffolk IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Suffolk
Matching permanent IT job ads293510
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.196 %0.228 %
Salaries quoted237451
Average minimum salary£30,481£33,156
Average salary£34,048£38,396
% change on same period last year-11.32 %
Average maximum salary£37,615£43,636
UK excluding London average salary£36,023£36,564
% change on same period last year-1.47 %
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 Suffolk region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Suffolk 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 Suffolk region.

Suffolk CSS Salary Trend

CSS
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CSS across the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Suffolk 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 Suffolk region over the 3 months to 2 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
IpswichDown-121£25,816-13.80 %
LowestoftUp+27£20,917-21.06 %
Bury St EdmundsUp+83£27,000+2.53 %
NewmarketUp+63£35,750+62.50 %
SouthwoldNew entry-2£17,500-
WoodbridgeNo change01£20,000-38.46 %
CSS East of EnglandCSS
East of England

CSS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk 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.

185 (83.33 %)JavaScript
273 (71.57 %)HTML
366 (64.71 %).NET
456 (54.90 %)SQL Server
552 (50.98 %)C#
552 (50.98 %)Web Development
649 (48.04 %)SQL
649 (48.04 %)ASP.NET
649 (48.04 %)XHTML
735 (34.31 %)XML
834 (33.33 %)AJAX
932 (31.37 %)ASP
1029 (28.43 %)VB.NET
1124 (23.53 %)E-Commerce
1221 (20.59 %)SQL Server 2005
1320 (19.61 %)Transact-SQL
1418 (17.65 %)Visual Studio
1517 (16.67 %)Java
1616 (15.69 %)Linux
1616 (15.69 %)Data Protection Act
1616 (15.69 %)Data Protection
1715 (14.71 %)VB
1814 (13.73 %)Photoshop
1814 (13.73 %)XSLT
1912 (11.76 %)CMS
1912 (11.76 %)Content Management
2011 (10.78 %)PHP
2011 (10.78 %)Microsoft
219 (8.824 %)OO
219 (8.824 %)Internet

CSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk 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.

Suffolk IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
173 (71.57 %)HTML
266 (64.71 %).NET
349 (48.04 %)ASP.NET
349 (48.04 %)XHTML
435 (34.31 %)XML
534 (33.33 %)AJAX
632 (31.37 %)ASP
714 (13.73 %)XSLT
88 (7.843 %)LAMP
96 (5.882 %)XSD
96 (5.882 %)XSL
96 (5.882 %)J2EE
96 (5.882 %)JSP
96 (5.882 %)SOAP
104 (3.922 %)WinForms
113 (2.941 %)WebServices
122 (1.961 %)Spring
122 (1.961 %)Cocoon
122 (1.961 %)Hibernate
131 (0.980 %)MVC
Suffolk IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
112 (11.76 %)CMS
24 (3.922 %)Apache
24 (3.922 %)SharePoint
32 (1.961 %)IIS
41 (0.980 %)ColdFusion
41 (0.980 %)Tomcat
Suffolk IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
114 (13.73 %)Photoshop
27 (6.863 %)MS Excel
36 (5.882 %)Fireworks
36 (5.882 %)Adobe Illustrator
Suffolk IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
14 (3.922 %)Dynamics CRM
Suffolk IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
19 (8.824 %)Internet
22 (1.961 %)Firewall
Suffolk IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
156 (54.90 %)SQL Server
221 (20.59 %)SQL Server 2005
35 (4.902 %)MySQL
41 (0.980 %)DTS
Suffolk IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
118 (17.65 %)Visual Studio
28 (7.843 %)Flash
32 (1.961 %)Subversion
41 (0.980 %)Dreamweaver
41 (0.980 %)VSS/SourceSafe
Suffolk IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (6.863 %)Finance
25 (4.902 %)Multimedia
34 (3.922 %)Billing
43 (2.941 %)Back Office
43 (2.941 %)Marketing
52 (1.961 %)Banking
52 (1.961 %)Pharmaceutical
52 (1.961 %)Insurance
61 (0.980 %)Music
61 (0.980 %)Music Industry
61 (0.980 %)Education
61 (0.980 %)Health
61 (0.980 %)Retail
Suffolk IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
188 (86.27 %)Developer
254 (52.94 %)Web Developer
333 (32.35 %).NET Developer
428 (27.45 %).NET Web Developer
519 (18.63 %)Junior
615 (14.71 %)Junior Developer
615 (14.71 %)Junior Web Developer
714 (13.73 %)Software Developer
812 (11.76 %)Graduate
812 (11.76 %)Senior Developer
911 (10.78 %)Graduate Developer
1010 (9.804 %)Graduate Web Developer
119 (8.824 %)ASP.NET Developer
119 (8.824 %)Web Designer
128 (7.843 %)Java Developer
128 (7.843 %)Software Engineer
136 (5.882 %)C# Developer
136 (5.882 %)J2EE Developer
136 (5.882 %)Junior .NET Developer
136 (5.882 %)Graduate .NET Developer
Suffolk IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
116 (15.69 %)Data Protection Act
22 (1.961 %)Fat Client
22 (1.961 %)Thin Client
31 (0.980 %)Management Information System
31 (0.980 %)W3C
Suffolk IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
116 (15.69 %)Linux
28 (7.843 %)Windows
35 (4.902 %)Windows Server 2003
44 (3.922 %)Windows 2000 Server
44 (3.922 %)Red Hat Linux
51 (0.980 %)Windows Server 2008
51 (0.980 %)UNIX
Suffolk IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
152 (50.98 %)Web Development
224 (23.53 %)E-Commerce
316 (15.69 %)Data Protection
412 (11.76 %)Content Management
59 (8.824 %)OO
66 (5.882 %)CRM
66 (5.882 %)Technical Architecture
74 (3.922 %)Web Design
74 (3.922 %)OOP
83 (2.941 %)Agile Software Development
83 (2.941 %)SEO
92 (1.961 %)PRINCE2
101 (0.980 %)OOD
101 (0.980 %)Project Management
101 (0.980 %)OOA/OOD
101 (0.980 %)DSDM
101 (0.980 %)Workflow
101 (0.980 %)TDD
101 (0.980 %)Internet Marketing
Suffolk IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
185 (83.33 %)JavaScript
252 (50.98 %)C#
349 (48.04 %)SQL
429 (28.43 %)VB.NET
520 (19.61 %)Transact-SQL
617 (16.67 %)Java
715 (14.71 %)VB
811 (10.78 %)PHP
95 (4.902 %)Perl
104 (3.922 %)VB6
104 (3.922 %)Ruby
112 (1.961 %)PHP5
121 (0.980 %)ActionScript
121 (0.980 %)Python
121 (0.980 %)C
Suffolk IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (2.941 %)Microsoft Certification
22 (1.961 %)Degree
22 (1.961 %)MCP
22 (1.961 %)MCAD
22 (1.961 %)MCSD
Suffolk IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
111 (10.78 %)Microsoft
26 (5.882 %)Adobe
34 (3.922 %)Red Hat
43 (2.941 %)Quark
52 (1.961 %)Zend
61 (0.980 %)Oracle