CSS Contracts in the South West

CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for CSS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited CSS over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 111 119 79
Rank change year-on-year +8 -40 -14
Contract jobs citing CSS 42 44 98
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 1.33% 1.27% 2.69%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.52% 8.29% 13.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 33 67
10th Percentile £325 £313 £320
25th Percentile £422 £375 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £524 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +16.44% -10.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £581 £538 £569
90th Percentile £683 £591 £627
England median daily rate £500 £500 £530
% change year-on-year - -5.66% +17.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 6
10th Percentile - - £46.87
25th Percentile £61.25 - £50.31
Median hourly rate £62.50 £50.05 £56.25
Median % change year-on-year +24.88% -11.02% +2.27%
75th Percentile £63.75 - £62.08
90th Percentile - - £63.60
England median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £57.00
% change year-on-year -3.85% +14.04% +26.67%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
South West

CSS is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 441 531 701
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 13.99% 15.30% 19.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 288 425 497
10th Percentile £313 £387 £363
25th Percentile £400 £431 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% +5.00% +8.11%
75th Percentile £646 £625 £575
90th Percentile £702 £714 £645
England median daily rate £550 £560 £568
% change year-on-year -1.79% -1.32% +13.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 59 20 32
10th Percentile £43.75 £50.00 £48.79
25th Percentile £45.00 £52.50 £49.75
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £63.50
Median % change year-on-year - +2.36% +27.00%
75th Percentile £70.00 £71.38 £65.25
90th Percentile £85.00 £78.00 £75.00
England median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -26.92% +30.00% +11.11%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing CSS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for CSS in the South West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CSS in the South West.

Daily rate trend for CSS in the South West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CSS in the South West over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CSS in the South West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CSS in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for CSS in the South West

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Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CSS within the South West region over the 6 months to 16 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bristol +4 22 £495 +13.14% 35
Devon +6 8 £600 - 16
Gloucestershire +2 8 £533 -3.09% 5
Dorset +9 2 - - 8
Somerset - 2 £450 - 9
CSS
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 5 (11.90%) Apache
1 5 (11.90%) SharePoint
2 4 (9.52%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 4 (9.52%) Umbraco
3 3 (7.14%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (2.38%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (2.38%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (2.38%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (2.38%) Magento
1 1 (2.38%) Payment Gateway
1 1 (2.38%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 17 (40.48%) Azure
2 9 (21.43%) AWS
3 7 (16.67%) GitHub
3 7 (16.67%) Power Platform
4 6 (14.29%) Power Automate
4 6 (14.29%) PowerApps
5 5 (11.90%) Amazon Cognito
5 5 (11.90%) Microsoft 365
5 5 (11.90%) OpenShift
6 2 (4.76%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (4.76%) Serverless
7 1 (2.38%) Azure AKS
7 1 (2.38%) Azure App Service
7 1 (2.38%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (2.38%) Azure Event Grid
7 1 (2.38%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (2.38%) Google Analytics
7 1 (2.38%) Google Tag Manager
7 1 (2.38%) npm
7 1 (2.38%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 5 (11.90%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (11.90%) Triplestore
2 4 (9.52%) MySQL
3 2 (4.76%) SQL Server
4 1 (2.38%) Power BI
4 1 (2.38%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (11.90%) GitLab
2 2 (4.76%) Cypress.io
2 2 (4.76%) Git
2 2 (4.76%) Jenkins
2 2 (4.76%) Selenium
3 1 (2.38%) Bitbucket
3 1 (2.38%) git-flow
3 1 (2.38%) JIRA
3 1 (2.38%) Maven
3 1 (2.38%) Subversion
3 1 (2.38%) webpack
General
1 7 (16.67%) Social Skills
2 6 (14.29%) Public Sector
3 4 (9.52%) Tech for Good
4 1 (2.38%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.38%) Finance
4 1 (2.38%) Law
4 1 (2.38%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 30 (71.43%) Developer
2 9 (21.43%) Software Developer
3 5 (11.90%) DevOps Engineer
3 5 (11.90%) Power Platform Developer
4 4 (9.52%) Applications Developer
4 4 (9.52%) Power Apps Developer
4 4 (9.52%) Umbraco Developer
5 3 (7.14%) Angular Developer
5 3 (7.14%) Senior
5 3 (7.14%) Senior Developer
6 2 (4.76%) Architect
6 2 (4.76%) C++ Software Engineer
6 2 (4.76%) Full Stack Engineer
6 2 (4.76%) Java Engineer
6 2 (4.76%) Python Engineer
6 2 (4.76%) Software Engineer
7 1 (2.38%) JavaScript Developer
7 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Developer
7 1 (2.38%) PHP Developer
7 1 (2.38%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 35 (83.33%) HTML
2 18 (42.86%) REST
3 11 (26.19%) .NET
4 9 (21.43%) React
5 6 (14.29%) ASP.NET
5 6 (14.29%) HTML5
5 6 (14.29%) Kafka
6 5 (11.90%) Apache Jena
6 5 (11.90%) Apache NiFi
6 5 (11.90%) CSS3
6 5 (11.90%) GraphQL
6 5 (11.90%) Node.js
6 5 (11.90%) PostGIS
7 4 (9.52%) ASP.NET MVC
7 4 (9.52%) Flask
8 3 (7.14%) AngularJS
8 3 (7.14%) Blazor
8 3 (7.14%) Jest
9 2 (4.76%) ASP.NET Web API
9 2 (4.76%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.38%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 6 (14.29%) Linux
2 1 (2.38%) Android
2 1 (2.38%) Apple iOS
2 1 (2.38%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (26.19%) Agile
2 8 (19.05%) DevOps
2 8 (19.05%) Full Stack Development
3 7 (16.67%) CI/CD
3 7 (16.67%) Clean Code
3 7 (16.67%) Front End Development
3 7 (16.67%) Web Application Development
4 6 (14.29%) MVC
5 5 (11.90%) API Development
5 5 (11.90%) Containerisation
6 4 (9.52%) Prototyping
6 4 (9.52%) Software Engineering
6 4 (9.52%) SOLID
6 4 (9.52%) TDD
6 4 (9.52%) User Stories
7 3 (7.14%) BDD
7 3 (7.14%) Computer Science
7 3 (7.14%) Event-Driven Architecture
7 3 (7.14%) Test Automation
7 3 (7.14%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 32 (76.19%) JavaScript
2 12 (28.57%) TypeScript
3 10 (23.81%) C#
4 6 (14.29%) Python
5 5 (11.90%) SPARQL
5 5 (11.90%) SQL
6 4 (9.52%) Java
7 2 (4.76%) C++
7 2 (4.76%) Kotlin
7 2 (4.76%) PHP
8 1 (2.38%) C
Qualifications
1 13 (30.95%) Security Cleared
2 11 (26.19%) SC Cleared
3 5 (11.90%) Azure Certification
4 4 (9.52%) Degree
5 3 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (2.38%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (2.38%) DV Cleared
6 1 (2.38%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.76%) QA
System Software
1 7 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (19.05%) Kubernetes
2 2 (4.76%) Terraform
3 1 (2.38%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 5 (11.90%) Adobe
1 5 (11.90%) Microsoft
2 2 (4.76%) Xamarin
3 1 (2.38%) Google