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This section looks at the demand for Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) skills within the West Midlands 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 last 3 months to 12 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Location
3 months to 12 May 2008Same period last year
Rank3241
Rank change on same period last yearUp+9
Matching permanent IT job ads497308
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.240 %0.137 %
As % of the category below16.01 %12.62 %
Salaries quoted444277
Average minimum salary£25,915£26,872
Average salary£28,611£29,172
% change on same period last year-1.92 %
Average maximum salary£31,308£31,471
UK excluding London average salary£31,027£31,009
% change on same period last year+0.05 %
Application Development West MidlandsApplication Development
West Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads31042441
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.496 %1.085 %
Salaries quoted26722124
Average minimum salary£30,923£29,268
Average salary£33,853£31,923
% change on same period last year+6.04 %
Average maximum salary£36,783£34,577
UK excluding London average salary£35,986£36,677
% change on same period last year-1.88 %
CSS EnglandCSS
England

CSS
Demand Trend

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

West Midlands CSS Demand Trend

CSS
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands CSS Salary Trend

CSS
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CSS across the West Midlands region over the past 3 months.

West Midlands CSS Salary Histogram

CSS
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CSS within the West Midlands region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1BirminghamNo change0143£28,296-1.23 %
2WarwickshireUp+1997£30,223+7.12 %
3CoventryUp+1062£28,340-5.89 %
4WorcestershireDown-944£28,314-6.32 %
5HerefordshireNo change039£31,371-3.70 %
5StaffordshireUp+439£27,295-1.17 %
6ShropshireUp+2730£23,000-49.50 %
6SolihullDown-2230£33,043+14.80 %
7DudleyNew entry-18£26,265-
8WolverhamptonDown-27£24,600+1.59 %
9WalsallDown-41£25,000+61.29 %
CSS EnglandCSS
England

CSS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing CSS also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing CSS.

1694 (75.52 %)HTML
2547 (59.52 %)JavaScript
3437 (47.55 %).NET
4395 (42.98 %)ASP.NET
5339 (36.89 %)XML
6327 (35.58 %)XHTML
7294 (31.99 %)SQL Server
8291 (31.66 %)C#
9266 (28.94 %)SQL
10235 (25.57 %)ASP
11228 (24.81 %)Photoshop
12187 (20.35 %)PHP
13182 (19.80 %)Flash
13182 (19.80 %)AJAX
14180 (19.59 %)VB.NET
15159 (17.30 %)MySQL
16156 (16.97 %)E-Commerce
17151 (16.43 %)Java
18150 (16.32 %)Web Development
19130 (14.15 %)Dreamweaver
20129 (14.04 %)OO
21107 (11.64 %)SQL Server 2005
22103 (11.21 %)Web Design
23101 (10.99 %)JSP
23101 (10.99 %)W3C
2497 (10.55 %)XSLT
2596 (10.45 %)WebServices
2692 (10.01 %)SQL Server 2000
2790 (9.793 %)Visual Studio
2887 (9.467 %)Adobe

CSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing CSS also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing CSS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1694 (75.52 %)HTML
2437 (47.55 %).NET
3395 (42.98 %)ASP.NET
4339 (36.89 %)XML
5327 (35.58 %)XHTML
6235 (25.57 %)ASP
7182 (19.80 %)AJAX
8101 (10.99 %)JSP
997 (10.55 %)XSLT
1096 (10.45 %)WebServices
1161 (6.638 %)J2EE
1250 (5.441 %)Servlets
1346 (5.005 %)XSL
1441 (4.461 %).NET Framework
1539 (4.244 %)WebSphere
1636 (3.917 %)Struts
1731 (3.373 %)SOAP
1824 (2.612 %)ADO.NET
1824 (2.612 %)ASP.NET 2.0
1919 (2.067 %)DOM
Application Platforms
184 (9.140 %)Apache
274 (8.052 %)IIS
368 (7.399 %)CMS
433 (3.591 %)Tomcat
528 (3.047 %)SharePoint
623 (2.503 %)WebLogic
719 (2.067 %)ColdFusion
818 (1.959 %)JBoss
913 (1.415 %)WebSphere Application Server
108 (0.871 %)MTS
116 (0.653 %)Content Management Server
116 (0.653 %)SharePoint Server 2007
125 (0.544 %)WebLogic Portal
131 (0.109 %)WebLogic Integration
131 (0.109 %)ColdFusion MX
131 (0.109 %)BizTalk Server
131 (0.109 %)Commerce Server
Applications
1228 (24.81 %)Photoshop
271 (7.726 %)Adobe Illustrator
343 (4.679 %)Fireworks
429 (3.156 %)MS Excel
524 (2.612 %)FreeHand
614 (1.523 %)3ds Max
614 (1.523 %)MS Visio
713 (1.415 %)MS Office
87 (0.762 %)RoboHelp
87 (0.762 %)ImageReady
87 (0.762 %)Acrobat
96 (0.653 %)QuarkXPress
105 (0.544 %)Adobe Captivate
114 (0.435 %)MS Project
122 (0.218 %)Adobe Director
Business Applications
12 (0.218 %)Movex
21 (0.109 %)WebTrends
Communications & Networking
175 (8.161 %)Internet
227 (2.938 %)HTTP
324 (2.612 %)Intranet
421 (2.285 %)SMTP
519 (2.067 %)Extranet
618 (1.959 %)FTP
618 (1.959 %)SSL
78 (0.871 %)Firewall
78 (0.871 %)TCP/IP
78 (0.871 %)DNS
86 (0.653 %)ISDN
86 (0.653 %)VoIP
95 (0.544 %)SSH
103 (0.326 %)BIG-IP
103 (0.326 %)VPN
103 (0.326 %)MPLS
112 (0.218 %)Broadband
121 (0.109 %)OSPF
121 (0.109 %)BGP
121 (0.109 %)EIGRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1294 (31.99 %)SQL Server
2159 (17.30 %)MySQL
3107 (11.64 %)SQL Server 2005
492 (10.01 %)SQL Server 2000
513 (1.415 %)Oracle 10g
610 (1.088 %)SQL Server 7
610 (1.088 %)DB2
77 (0.762 %)MS Access
77 (0.762 %)DTS
77 (0.762 %)GIS
86 (0.653 %)RDBMS
86 (0.653 %)Oracle 8/8i
94 (0.435 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
103 (0.326 %)Oracle Reports
112 (0.218 %)SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1182 (19.80 %)Flash
2130 (14.15 %)Dreamweaver
390 (9.793 %)Visual Studio
426 (2.829 %)JUnit
518 (1.959 %)VSS/SourceSafe
613 (1.415 %)Subversion
710 (1.088 %)Eclipse
87 (0.762 %)FrontPage
96 (0.653 %)Oracle Forms
104 (0.435 %)InterDev
104 (0.435 %)GoLive
113 (0.326 %)NUnit
113 (0.326 %)Log4j
113 (0.326 %)Ant
121 (0.109 %)Oracle Developer 2000
121 (0.109 %)WebLogic Workshop
121 (0.109 %)ProC
121 (0.109 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
General
177 (8.379 %)Finance
260 (6.529 %)Pensions
353 (5.767 %)Graphic Design
448 (5.223 %)Marketing
544 (4.788 %)Retail
638 (4.135 %)Insurance
729 (3.156 %)Health
828 (3.047 %)Education
927 (2.938 %)Back Office
1020 (2.176 %)Multimedia
1115 (1.632 %)Government
129 (0.979 %)Manufacturing
138 (0.871 %)Advertising
147 (0.762 %)Financial Institution
156 (0.653 %)Banking
156 (0.653 %)Animation
164 (0.435 %)Pharmaceutical
173 (0.326 %)Games
173 (0.326 %)Front Office
173 (0.326 %)Automotive
Job Titles
1704 (76.61 %)Developer
2379 (41.24 %)Web Developer
3159 (17.30 %).NET Developer
4113 (12.30 %)Web Designer
5108 (11.75 %)Senior Developer
699 (10.77 %)ASP.NET Developer
793 (10.12 %)PHP Developer
884 (9.140 %)Java Developer
965 (7.073 %)C# Developer
1056 (6.094 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
1151 (5.550 %)Applications Developer
1250 (5.441 %)PHP Web Developer
1343 (4.679 %)Senior Web Developer
1440 (4.353 %).NET Web Developer
1533 (3.591 %)Junior
1631 (3.373 %)Senior Java Developer
1729 (3.156 %)Web Applications Developer
1828 (3.047 %)Lead Developer
1927 (2.938 %)Programmer
1927 (2.938 %)Junior Developer
Miscellaneous
1101 (10.99 %)W3C
212 (1.306 %)Client/Server
212 (1.306 %)Speech Recognition
39 (0.979 %)IVR
48 (0.871 %)Web 2.0
55 (0.544 %)E-Learning
55 (0.544 %)VLE
64 (0.435 %)N-Tier
64 (0.435 %)EPoS
73 (0.326 %)Computer Science
73 (0.326 %)RIA
82 (0.218 %)AS400
82 (0.218 %)BBC
91 (0.109 %)Mainframe
91 (0.109 %)Management Information System
Operating Systems
180 (8.705 %)Windows
272 (7.835 %)Linux
317 (1.850 %)Unix
413 (1.415 %)Windows Server 2003
56 (0.653 %)Mac OS X
65 (0.544 %)Windows 2000
74 (0.435 %)FreeBSD
74 (0.435 %)Solaris
74 (0.435 %)Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1156 (16.97 %)E-Commerce
2150 (16.32 %)Web Development
3129 (14.04 %)OO
4103 (11.21 %)Web Design
568 (7.399 %)Content Management
652 (5.658 %)SEO
749 (5.332 %)UML
830 (3.264 %)Project Management
922 (2.394 %)OOA/OOD
1020 (2.176 %)CRM
1020 (2.176 %)ERP
1020 (2.176 %)E-business
1119 (2.067 %)OOP
1212 (1.306 %)Agile Software Development
1311 (1.197 %)RUP
1311 (1.197 %)Unit Testing
1410 (1.088 %)Network Load Balancing
158 (0.871 %)OOD
167 (0.762 %)PRINCE2
167 (0.762 %)Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1547 (59.52 %)JavaScript
2291 (31.66 %)C#
3266 (28.94 %)SQL
4187 (20.35 %)PHP
5180 (19.59 %)VB.NET
6151 (16.43 %)Java
770 (7.617 %)ActionScript
867 (7.291 %)VB
965 (7.073 %)DHTML
1042 (4.570 %)VBScript
1141 (4.461 %)Transact-SQL
1240 (4.353 %)C++
1334 (3.700 %)VB6
1431 (3.373 %)Perl
1526 (2.829 %)PL/SQL
1624 (2.612 %)PHP5
1716 (1.741 %)Lingo
1815 (1.632 %)C
1914 (1.523 %)VC++
205 (0.544 %)Shell Script
Qualifications
155 (5.985 %)Degree
224 (2.612 %)Sun Certification
314 (1.523 %)Microsoft Certification
42 (0.218 %)SCJD
51 (0.109 %)CIW
51 (0.109 %)OCP
51 (0.109 %)Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
113 (1.415 %)WAI
25 (0.544 %)QA
31 (0.109 %)WCAG
System Software
111 (1.197 %)Active Directory
24 (0.435 %)Snort
31 (0.109 %)AquaLogic
Systems Management
11 (0.109 %)SCOM
Vendors
187 (9.467 %)Adobe
285 (9.249 %)Microsoft
375 (8.161 %)Oracle
438 (4.135 %)Macromedia
527 (2.938 %)Sun
616 (1.741 %)IBM
714 (1.523 %)BEA
714 (1.523 %)Quark
811 (1.197 %)ATG
98 (0.871 %)Remedy
107 (0.762 %)RedDot
107 (0.762 %)telerik
116 (0.653 %)Interwoven
123 (0.326 %)VMware
123 (0.326 %)Zend
132 (0.218 %)Red Hat
141 (0.109 %)Redback
141 (0.109 %)Cisco
141 (0.109 %)Northgate
141 (0.109 %)Google
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