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The table looks at the demand for CSS skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CSS over the 3 months to 3 July 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category.

LinkCascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Location
3 months to
3 Jul 2009
Same period last year
Rank2025
Rank change on the same period last yearUp+5
Matching permanent IT job ads545610973
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK8.014 %5.501 %
As % of the Application Development category22.47 %16.85 %
Salaries quoted49489930
Average salary£32,500£32,500
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£23,000£23,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£45,000£47,500
UK excluding London average salary£30,000£30,000
IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentAll Application Development
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
2427765116
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK35.66 %32.64 %
Salaries quoted2094255558
Average salary£36,000£37,500
Average salary % change on the same period last year-4.000 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£26,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£60,000£60,000
UK excluding London average salary£33,500£35,000
% change on same period last year-4.280 %

CSS
Demand Trend

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

CSS Demand Trend

CSS
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing CSS within the UK.

CSS Salary Trend

CSS
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CSS over the 3 months to 3 July 2009 within the UK.

CSS Salary Histogram

CSS
Top 30 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 UK over the 3 months to 3 July 2009. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandUp+55310£32,500-
LondonUp+31766£37,500-
South EastUp+241301£32,588+0.26 %
North WestUp+15518£27,500-1.78 %
East of EnglandUp+11460£30,000-7.69 %
City of LondonUp+17396£37,500-
South WestUp+1391£30,000-
YorkshireUp+6322£28,000-1.75 %
West MidlandsUp+17321£26,000-7.14 %
SurreyUp+33314£35,000+7.69 %
ManchesterUp+15280£27,500-3.50 %
HampshireUp+37261£31,500+3.27 %
East MidlandsUp+31223£29,000-3.33 %
BuckinghamshireUp+33187£32,500-4.41 %
West YorkshireUp+4186£26,500-5.35 %
BerkshireUp+10178£35,000-
LeedsUp+8140£26,500-7.01 %
OxfordshireUp+28136£33,000+3.12 %
CambridgeshireUp+4132£27,500-15.38 %
BristolUp+1127£32,500-
CambridgeUp+8110£27,000-15.62 %
West SussexUp+5105£32,500+8.33 %
CheshireUp+1097£27,000-10.00 %
EssexUp+2594£32,500-7.14 %
ScotlandUp+690£29,000+1.75 %
BirminghamUp+2489£27,000-1.81 %
LancashireUp+1786£27,250+9.00 %
South YorkshireUp+1683£30,000-
KentUp+982£35,000+27.27 %
HertfordshireDown-1579£30,000-11.76 %

CSS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 July 2009, IT jobs within the UK 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.

18124 (69.01 %)HTML
28066 (68.51 %)JavaScript
35293 (44.96 %).NET
44310 (36.61 %)XHTML
54259 (36.18 %)ASP.NET
63950 (33.55 %)XML
73945 (33.51 %)AJAX
83764 (31.97 %)C#
93729 (31.67 %)PHP
103566 (30.29 %)SQL Server
112767 (23.50 %)SQL
122753 (23.38 %)MySQL
132137 (18.15 %)Flash
142058 (17.48 %)Web Development
151840 (15.63 %)E-Commerce
161769 (15.03 %)OO
171709 (14.52 %)Photoshop
181439 (12.22 %)Java
191418 (12.04 %)Linux
201353 (11.49 %)WebServices
211327 (11.27 %)ASP
221269 (10.78 %)Marketing
231229 (10.44 %)VB.NET
241204 (10.23 %)Degree
251187 (10.08 %)CMS
261149 (9.760 %)Microsoft
271050 (8.919 %)XSLT
28993 (8.435 %)SQL Server 2005
29972 (8.256 %)ActionScript
30908 (7.713 %)PHP5

CSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 July 2009, IT jobs within the UK 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.

IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18124 (69.01 %)HTML
25293 (44.96 %).NET
34310 (36.61 %)XHTML
44259 (36.18 %)ASP.NET
53950 (33.55 %)XML
63945 (33.51 %)AJAX
72137 (18.15 %)Flash
81353 (11.49 %)WebServices
91327 (11.27 %)ASP
101050 (8.919 %)XSLT
11753 (6.396 %)LAMP
12717 (6.090 %)jQuery
13628 (5.334 %)JSP
14545 (4.629 %).NET Framework
15494 (4.196 %)DHTML
16492 (4.179 %)MVC
17454 (3.856 %)J2EE
18448 (3.805 %)Spring
19324 (2.752 %)WCF
20320 (2.718 %)Ruby on Rails
IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11187 (10.08 %)CMS
2891 (7.568 %)Apache
3713 (6.056 %)IIS
4623 (5.292 %)SharePoint
5338 (2.871 %)SharePoint Server 2007
6205 (1.741 %)ColdFusion
7159 (1.351 %)Drupal
898 (0.832 %)BizTalk Server
996 (0.815 %)WebLogic
1087 (0.739 %)Tomcat
1171 (0.603 %)EPiServer
1266 (0.561 %)Joomla!
1358 (0.493 %)Content Management Server
1457 (0.484 %)Commerce Server
1556 (0.476 %)Lotus Domino
1650 (0.425 %)Lotus Notes
1650 (0.425 %)Immediacy CMS
1747 (0.399 %)TeamSite
1747 (0.399 %)ColdFusion MX
1834 (0.289 %)Sitecore CMS
IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11709 (14.52 %)Photoshop
2650 (5.521 %)Adobe Illustrator
3529 (4.493 %)MS Excel
4331 (2.812 %)Fireworks
5167 (1.418 %)MS Visio
6161 (1.368 %)MS Office
735 (0.297 %)InDesign
823 (0.195 %)MS PowerPoint
920 (0.170 %)Acrobat
1016 (0.136 %)Adobe After Effects
1115 (0.127 %)InfoPath
1213 (0.110 %)MS Project
1213 (0.110 %)ImageReady
1312 (0.102 %)3ds Max
1312 (0.102 %)QuarkXPress
149 (0.076 %)FreeHand
158 (0.068 %)Shockwave
165 (0.042 %)Adobe Premiere
165 (0.042 %)Maya
174 (0.034 %)CA Clarity
IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
164 (0.544 %)WebTrends
235 (0.297 %)Google Analytics
317 (0.144 %)Microsoft CRM
416 (0.136 %)Dynamics CRM
416 (0.136 %)Pivotal CRM
57 (0.059 %)Summit
66 (0.051 %)Navision
71 (0.008 %)Oracle Financials
71 (0.008 %)Oracle EBS
71 (0.008 %)Oracle CRM
71 (0.008 %)Oracle Applications
71 (0.008 %)Dynamics NAV
71 (0.008 %)GoldMine
71 (0.008 %)JDE EnterpriseOne
IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1865 (7.347 %)Internet
2335 (2.845 %)Intranet
3105 (0.892 %)HTTP
493 (0.790 %)DNS
566 (0.561 %)SMS
663 (0.535 %)SSL
761 (0.518 %)TCP/IP
860 (0.510 %)Extranet
950 (0.425 %)Firewall
1049 (0.416 %)SSH
1135 (0.297 %)Wireless
1232 (0.272 %)OSPF
1232 (0.272 %)BGP
1232 (0.272 %)LAN
1232 (0.272 %)FTP
1323 (0.195 %)VPN
1421 (0.178 %)SMTP
1421 (0.178 %)IMAP
1520 (0.170 %)VoIP
1619 (0.161 %)WAN
IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13566 (30.29 %)SQL Server
22753 (23.38 %)MySQL
3993 (8.435 %)SQL Server 2005
4504 (4.281 %)SQL Server 2000
5167 (1.418 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
6158 (1.342 %)SQL Server 2008
7106 (0.900 %)RDBMS
8100 (0.849 %)PostgreSQL
8100 (0.849 %)Crystal Reports
968 (0.578 %)SQL Server Integration Services
1049 (0.416 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
1049 (0.416 %)Oracle 10g
1147 (0.399 %)MS Access
1243 (0.365 %)BusinessObjects
1336 (0.306 %)Datawarehouse
1433 (0.280 %)GIS
1531 (0.263 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
1630 (0.255 %)DB2
1728 (0.238 %)Oracle 8/8i
1825 (0.212 %)DTS
IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
1778 (6.608 %)Visual Studio
2693 (5.886 %)Dreamweaver
3484 (4.111 %)Subversion
4142 (1.206 %)NUnit
5134 (1.138 %)Eclipse
6106 (0.900 %)VSS/SourceSafe
791 (0.773 %)JUnit
879 (0.671 %)Team Foundation Server
978 (0.663 %)Ant
1036 (0.306 %)Selenium
1119 (0.161 %)Firebug
1218 (0.153 %)JSUnit
1317 (0.144 %)CruiseControl
1415 (0.127 %)Git (software)
1514 (0.119 %)Oracle Forms
1612 (0.102 %)Log4j
1612 (0.102 %)OpenDeploy
1710 (0.085 %)csUnit
189 (0.076 %)TestNG
189 (0.076 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11269 (10.78 %)Marketing
2746 (6.337 %)Finance
3470 (3.992 %)Pensions
4427 (3.627 %)Education
5404 (3.432 %)Games
6401 (3.406 %)Health
7304 (2.582 %)Retail
8293 (2.489 %)Publishing
9278 (2.361 %)Insurance
10238 (2.022 %)Advertising
11232 (1.971 %)Telecoms
12201 (1.707 %)Graphic Design
13164 (1.393 %)Multimedia
14124 (1.053 %)Government
15116 (0.985 %)Banking
16108 (0.917 %)Back Office
1797 (0.824 %)Music
1896 (0.815 %)Online Games
1991 (0.773 %)Animation
2041 (0.348 %)Legal
IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
19275 (78.78 %)Developer
23844 (32.65 %)Web Developer
32388 (20.28 %).NET Developer
41787 (15.18 %)PHP Developer
51197 (10.17 %)ASP.NET Developer
61123 (9.539 %)C# Developer
71098 (9.326 %)Senior Developer
8964 (8.188 %)Web Designer
9725 (6.158 %)C# ASP.NET Developer
10667 (5.666 %).NET Web Developer
11615 (5.224 %)Front-End Developer
12501 (4.255 %)PHP Web Developer
13454 (3.856 %)Java Developer
14349 (2.964 %)Software Developer
15325 (2.761 %)C# Web Developer
15325 (2.761 %)Junior
16301 (2.557 %)Senior Web Developer
17290 (2.463 %)Analyst
18277 (2.353 %)Senior PHP Developer
19264 (2.242 %)Front-End Web Developer
IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
1896 (7.611 %)W3C
2457 (3.882 %)Web 2.0
3327 (2.778 %)Computer Science
4240 (2.039 %)Social Network
5159 (1.351 %)N-Tier
697 (0.824 %)E-Learning
790 (0.764 %)Client/Server
869 (0.586 %)RIA
968 (0.578 %)Mathematics
1067 (0.569 %)BBC
1148 (0.408 %)iPhone
1246 (0.391 %)Management Information System
1246 (0.391 %)Spread Betting
1345 (0.382 %)Replication
1444 (0.374 %)Streaming Video
1543 (0.365 %)Blog
1543 (0.365 %)Multithreading
1622 (0.187 %)Interactive TV
1622 (0.187 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
1721 (0.178 %)Physics
IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11418 (12.04 %)Linux
2742 (6.303 %)Windows
3410 (3.483 %)UNIX
4182 (1.546 %)Windows Server 2003
539 (0.331 %)Solaris
632 (0.272 %)Windows Server 2008
731 (0.263 %)Windows XP
826 (0.221 %)Windows Vista
923 (0.195 %)Windows Mobile
1015 (0.127 %)Windows 2000
1114 (0.119 %)Red Hat Linux
1211 (0.093 %)Windows 2000 Server
1310 (0.085 %)FreeBSD
146 (0.051 %)Embedded Linux
146 (0.051 %)Ubuntu
146 (0.051 %)Debian
146 (0.051 %)Mac OS X
155 (0.042 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
164 (0.034 %)Android
173 (0.025 %)MVS
IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12058 (17.48 %)Web Development
21840 (15.63 %)E-Commerce
31769 (15.03 %)OO
4893 (7.585 %)Web Design
5865 (7.347 %)SEO
6863 (7.330 %)Content Management
7690 (5.861 %)Agile Software Development
8635 (5.394 %)OOP
9390 (3.313 %)Scrum
10341 (2.896 %)TDD
11312 (2.650 %)UML
12280 (2.378 %)Project Management
13253 (2.149 %)Internet Marketing
14244 (2.073 %)CRM
15217 (1.843 %)Unit Testing
16191 (1.622 %)Digital Marketing
17176 (1.495 %)OOD
18170 (1.444 %)Web Accessibility
19149 (1.266 %)SOA
20134 (1.138 %)Extreme Programming
IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18066 (68.51 %)JavaScript
23764 (31.97 %)C#
33729 (31.67 %)PHP
42767 (23.50 %)SQL
51439 (12.22 %)Java
61229 (10.44 %)VB.NET
7972 (8.256 %)ActionScript
8908 (7.713 %)PHP5
9548 (4.655 %)T-SQL
10471 (4.001 %)VB
11414 (3.517 %)Perl
12358 (3.041 %)Ruby
13273 (2.319 %)PHP4
14259 (2.200 %)VBScript
15252 (2.140 %)C
16247 (2.098 %)C++
17220 (1.869 %)Python
18157 (1.334 %)VB6
19116 (0.985 %)PL/SQL
2072 (0.612 %)XPath
IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11204 (10.23 %)Degree
2305 (2.591 %)Microsoft Certification
3159 (1.351 %)MCP
4152 (1.291 %)MCSD
5134 (1.138 %)MCAD
682 (0.697 %)MCTS
767 (0.569 %)Security Cleared
848 (0.408 %)MCPD
919 (0.161 %)SC Cleared
1013 (0.110 %)PMI Certification
1112 (0.102 %)MCSE
129 (0.076 %)PhD
138 (0.068 %)HND
147 (0.059 %)Oracle Certification
156 (0.051 %)Sun Certification
156 (0.051 %)Cisco Certification
156 (0.051 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
165 (0.042 %)OCP
165 (0.042 %)CCNP
174 (0.034 %)MOS
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
1128 (1.087 %)QA
2105 (0.892 %)WAI
371 (0.603 %)WCAG
416 (0.136 %)SLA
510 (0.085 %)ISO9001
65 (0.042 %)HL7
73 (0.025 %)PCI DSS
82 (0.017 %)PAS 78
IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
165 (0.552 %)Active Directory
214 (0.119 %)MSMQ
38 (0.068 %)Postfix
47 (0.059 %)Sendmail
55 (0.042 %)qmail
55 (0.042 %)Squid
63 (0.025 %)Cronacle
71 (0.008 %)VMware Infrastructure
71 (0.008 %)Samba
71 (0.008 %)ISA Server
71 (0.008 %)AquaLogic
IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
15 (0.042 %)SCOM
15 (0.042 %)BMC Performance Manager
23 (0.025 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
32 (0.017 %)Tivoli
32 (0.017 %)CiscoWorks
32 (0.017 %)OpenView
IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11149 (9.760 %)Microsoft
2601 (5.105 %)Adobe
3553 (4.697 %)Oracle
4281 (2.387 %)Zend
5212 (1.801 %)Google
682 (0.697 %)Interwoven
764 (0.544 %)Macromedia
862 (0.527 %)JBoss
957 (0.484 %)Lotus
1050 (0.425 %)Sitecore
1143 (0.365 %)Business Objects
1238 (0.323 %)IBM
1336 (0.306 %)Tridion
1434 (0.289 %)Quark
1434 (0.289 %)Cisco
1531 (0.263 %)Yahoo!
1625 (0.212 %)telerik
1721 (0.178 %)SAP
1820 (0.170 %)BT
1918 (0.153 %)RedDot