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The table below looks at the demand for Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) skills within the England 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 8 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Location
3 months to
8 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank2335
Rank change on same period last yearUp+12
Matching permanent IT job ads69448384
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled6.002 %4.279 %
As % of the category below18.34 %14.06 %
Salaries quoted62257511
Average minimum salary£31,759£30,367
Average salary£34,678£33,220
% change on same period last year+4.39 %
Average maximum salary£37,598£36,072
UK excluding London average salary£31,598£30,713
% change on same period last year+2.88 %
England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
England
Matching permanent IT job ads3786259615
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled32.72 %30.42 %
Salaries quoted3312150692
Average minimum salary£36,334£36,845
Average salary£39,824£40,697
% change on same period last year-2.14 %
Average maximum salary£43,314£44,549
UK excluding London average salary£35,813£36,194
% change on same period last year-1.05 %
CSS UKCSS
UK

CSS
Demand Trend

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

England 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 England region.

England CSS Salary Trend

CSS
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CSS across the England region over the 3 months to 8 January 2009.

England 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 England region over the 3 months to 8 January 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
LondonUp+162828£39,527+6.42 %
South EastUp+131395£34,171+3.16 %
North WestUp+21723£30,181+10.20 %
South WestUp+15511£31,441+10.25 %
East of EnglandUp+5494£31,537+0.03 %
West MidlandsUp+8401£30,127-5.99 %
YorkshireDown-8386£30,310+4.31 %
East MidlandsUp+4253£28,381+3.24 %
North EastUp+123£28,250+5.33 %
MidlandsUp+41£35,000+10.80 %
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UK

CSS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT jobs across the England 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.

111696 (69.39 %)JavaScript
211646 (69.09 %)HTML
37766 (46.07 %).NET
46687 (39.67 %)XML
56648 (39.44 %)XHTML
66291 (37.32 %)ASP.NET
75457 (32.37 %)AJAX
85445 (32.30 %)C#
94955 (29.40 %)SQL Server
104405 (26.13 %)PHP
114139 (24.56 %)SQL
123324 (19.72 %)Flash
133046 (18.07 %)MySQL
142725 (16.17 %)Photoshop
152718 (16.12 %)Web Development
162401 (14.24 %)ASP
172383 (14.14 %)E-Commerce
182327 (13.81 %)Java
192326 (13.80 %)OO
201882 (11.17 %)Microsoft
211799 (10.67 %)VB.NET
221786 (10.60 %)XSLT
231737 (10.30 %)Internet
241724 (10.23 %)WebServices
251643 (9.747 %)SQL Server 2005
261601 (9.498 %)Marketing
271553 (9.213 %)ActionScript
281522 (9.029 %)Finance
291494 (8.863 %)Linux
301447 (8.584 %)Degree

CSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT jobs across the England 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.

England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
111646 (69.09 %)HTML
27766 (46.07 %).NET
36687 (39.67 %)XML
46648 (39.44 %)XHTML
56291 (37.32 %)ASP.NET
65457 (32.37 %)AJAX
73324 (19.72 %)Flash
82401 (14.24 %)ASP
91786 (10.60 %)XSLT
101724 (10.23 %)WebServices
111101 (6.532 %)JSP
121061 (6.294 %)DHTML
131023 (6.069 %)J2EE
14790 (4.687 %).NET Framework
15716 (4.248 %)LAMP
16623 (3.696 %)Silverlight
17614 (3.643 %)XSL
18572 (3.393 %)WCF
19559 (3.316 %)MVC
20534 (3.168 %)Spring
England IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11434 (8.507 %)CMS
2990 (5.873 %)Apache
3975 (5.784 %)IIS
4824 (4.888 %)SharePoint
5372 (2.207 %)SharePoint Server 2007
6256 (1.519 %)Tomcat
7215 (1.276 %)BizTalk Server
8209 (1.240 %)WebLogic
9195 (1.157 %)ColdFusion
10184 (1.092 %)Drupal
11125 (0.742 %)JBoss
1281 (0.481 %)Movable Type
1377 (0.457 %)Commerce Server
1467 (0.397 %)Content Management Server
1556 (0.332 %)Lotus Domino
1655 (0.326 %)Mambo
1752 (0.308 %)MQSeries
1851 (0.303 %)WebLogic Portal
1950 (0.297 %)WordPress
2044 (0.261 %)Commerce Server 2007
England IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12725 (16.17 %)Photoshop
2877 (5.203 %)MS Excel
3853 (5.061 %)Adobe Illustrator
4483 (2.865 %)Fireworks
5254 (1.507 %)MS Office
6246 (1.459 %)MS Visio
774 (0.439 %)ImageReady
865 (0.386 %)FreeHand
964 (0.380 %)InDesign
1035 (0.208 %)MS PowerPoint
1132 (0.190 %)Acrobat
1222 (0.131 %)QuarkXPress
1320 (0.119 %)3ds Max
1320 (0.119 %)InfoPath
1419 (0.113 %)FrameMaker
1419 (0.113 %)Shockwave
1518 (0.107 %)MS Project
1612 (0.071 %)Quicktime
179 (0.053 %)Spreadsheet
187 (0.042 %)Adobe After Effects
England IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
166 (0.392 %)WebTrends
228 (0.166 %)Google Analytics
314 (0.083 %)Dynamics CRM
49 (0.053 %)Navision
49 (0.053 %)SAP FI-CA
49 (0.053 %)Microsoft CRM
49 (0.053 %)SAP R/3
49 (0.053 %)SAP FI
55 (0.030 %)Oracle Applications
55 (0.030 %)Pivotal CRM
64 (0.024 %)SAP CRM
73 (0.018 %)Summit
73 (0.018 %)BancWare
73 (0.018 %)Axapta
82 (0.012 %)Oracle EBS
82 (0.012 %)Dynamics AX
91 (0.006 %)SAP PM
91 (0.006 %)SAP Oil and Gas
91 (0.006 %)Academy Housing
91 (0.006 %)SAP IS-U
England IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11737 (10.30 %)Internet
2766 (4.544 %)Intranet
3177 (1.050 %)HTTP
4151 (0.896 %)DNS
5112 (0.664 %)TCP/IP
692 (0.546 %)Firewall
782 (0.486 %)SMTP
866 (0.392 %)FTP
957 (0.338 %)VPN
1049 (0.291 %)SSL
1049 (0.291 %)Extranet
1145 (0.267 %)LAN
1145 (0.267 %)Wireless
1242 (0.249 %)OSPF
1242 (0.249 %)BGP
1341 (0.243 %)WAN
1436 (0.214 %)SSH
1535 (0.208 %)Network Security
1634 (0.202 %)Cisco PIX
1730 (0.178 %)SMS
England IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14955 (29.40 %)SQL Server
23046 (18.07 %)MySQL
31643 (9.747 %)SQL Server 2005
4809 (4.799 %)SQL Server 2000
5253 (1.501 %)RDBMS
6125 (0.742 %)PostgreSQL
7120 (0.712 %)Crystal Reports
8113 (0.670 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
9102 (0.605 %)SQL Server 2008
9102 (0.605 %)MS Access
1097 (0.575 %)SQL Server Integration Services
1176 (0.451 %)DB2
1271 (0.421 %)DTS
1370 (0.415 %)Oracle 10g
1468 (0.403 %)Oracle 9i
1556 (0.332 %)Oracle 8/8i
1647 (0.279 %)GIS
1734 (0.202 %)Datawarehouse
1833 (0.196 %)OLAP
1925 (0.148 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
England IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11041 (6.176 %)Visual Studio
21008 (5.980 %)Dreamweaver
3356 (2.112 %)Subversion
4308 (1.827 %)JUnit
5259 (1.537 %)Eclipse
6193 (1.145 %)Ant
7154 (0.914 %)VSS/SourceSafe
8147 (0.872 %)NUnit
940 (0.237 %)Selenium
1039 (0.231 %)Log4j
1137 (0.220 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
1234 (0.202 %)JDeveloper
1331 (0.184 %)Visual Studio Team System
1427 (0.160 %)JBuilder
1427 (0.160 %)FrontPage
1526 (0.154 %)ClearCase
1625 (0.148 %)Bugzilla
1721 (0.125 %)Git
1820 (0.119 %)JIRA
1820 (0.119 %)Oracle APEX
England IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11601 (9.498 %)Marketing
21522 (9.029 %)Finance
3857 (5.084 %)Pensions
4555 (3.293 %)Retail
5535 (3.174 %)Health
6523 (3.103 %)Games
7507 (3.008 %)Insurance
8482 (2.860 %)Graphic Design
9442 (2.622 %)Publishing
10381 (2.260 %)Advertising
11312 (1.851 %)Education
12302 (1.792 %)Banking
13256 (1.519 %)Multimedia
14245 (1.453 %)Telecoms
15195 (1.157 %)Music
16166 (0.985 %)Animation
17123 (0.730 %)Online Games
18100 (0.593 %)Back Office
1990 (0.534 %)Law
2080 (0.475 %)Government
England IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
112745 (75.61 %)Developer
25323 (31.58 %)Web Developer
33062 (18.17 %).NET Developer
41787 (10.60 %)PHP Developer
51708 (10.13 %)C# Developer
61581 (9.379 %)ASP.NET Developer
71414 (8.389 %)Senior Developer
81330 (7.890 %)Web Designer
91116 (6.621 %)C# ASP.NET Developer
10844 (5.007 %)Front-End Developer
11788 (4.675 %)Java Developer
12747 (4.432 %).NET Web Developer
13671 (3.981 %)Software Developer
14619 (3.672 %)Junior
15602 (3.571 %)PHP Web Developer
16535 (3.174 %)Programmer
17518 (3.073 %)Junior Developer
18473 (2.806 %)Flash Developer
19432 (2.563 %)Analyst
20390 (2.314 %)C# Web Developer
England IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11374 (8.151 %)W3C
2584 (3.465 %)Web 2.0
3438 (2.598 %)Computer Science
4316 (1.875 %)N-Tier
5193 (1.145 %)Social Network
6148 (0.878 %)BBC
7147 (0.872 %)E-Learning
884 (0.498 %)Streaming Video
963 (0.374 %)Client/Server
1058 (0.344 %)Management Information System
1157 (0.338 %)Mathematics
1248 (0.285 %)Blog
1339 (0.231 %)Handset
1438 (0.225 %)Spread Betting
1535 (0.208 %)Data Protection Act
1535 (0.208 %)RIA
1634 (0.202 %)Streaming Media
1634 (0.202 %)Clustering
1634 (0.202 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
1733 (0.196 %)Flash Lite
England IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11494 (8.863 %)Linux
21126 (6.680 %)Windows
3603 (3.577 %)UNIX
4269 (1.596 %)Windows Server 2003
595 (0.564 %)Solaris
694 (0.558 %)Windows 2000
761 (0.362 %)Red Hat Linux
857 (0.338 %)Windows XP
924 (0.142 %)Windows 2000 Server
1022 (0.131 %)Windows Vista
1114 (0.083 %)AIX
1212 (0.071 %)CentOS
1212 (0.071 %)Windows Server 2008
1310 (0.059 %)Windows Mobile
149 (0.053 %)Embedded Linux
158 (0.047 %)VMS
167 (0.042 %)Debian
167 (0.042 %)FreeBSD
175 (0.030 %)Mac OS X
184 (0.024 %)Windows NT
England IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12718 (16.12 %)Web Development
22383 (14.14 %)E-Commerce
32326 (13.80 %)OO
41269 (7.528 %)Content Management
51247 (7.398 %)Web Design
61040 (6.170 %)SEO
7963 (5.713 %)OOP
8937 (5.559 %)Agile Software Development
9620 (3.678 %)Scrum
10488 (2.895 %)TDD
11466 (2.765 %)UML
12431 (2.557 %)Project Management
13324 (1.922 %)Extreme Programming
14277 (1.643 %)Internet Marketing
15274 (1.626 %)CRM
16258 (1.531 %)Unit Testing
17211 (1.252 %)OOD
18185 (1.098 %)Software Engineering
19174 (1.032 %)Digital Marketing
20163 (0.967 %)Time Management
England IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
111696 (69.39 %)JavaScript
25445 (32.30 %)C#
34405 (26.13 %)PHP
44139 (24.56 %)SQL
52327 (13.81 %)Java
61799 (10.67 %)VB.NET
71553 (9.213 %)ActionScript
8896 (5.316 %)VB
9766 (4.544 %)PHP5
10619 (3.672 %)Perl
11615 (3.649 %)Transact-SQL
12429 (2.545 %)C++
13396 (2.349 %)C
14378 (2.243 %)VBScript
15373 (2.213 %)Python
16309 (1.833 %)Ruby
17303 (1.798 %)XPath
18273 (1.620 %)VB6
19265 (1.572 %)PL/SQL
20255 (1.513 %)PHP4
England IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11447 (8.584 %)Degree
2598 (3.548 %)Microsoft Certification
3379 (2.248 %)MCP
4364 (2.159 %)MCSD
5326 (1.934 %)MCAD
6142 (0.842 %)MCTS
7107 (0.635 %)MCPD
855 (0.326 %)Sun Certification
953 (0.314 %)HND
1046 (0.273 %)Security Cleared
1134 (0.202 %)Cisco Certification
1220 (0.119 %)CCNP
1316 (0.095 %)CCNA
1414 (0.083 %)SC Cleared
1513 (0.077 %)PhD
1612 (0.071 %)CCIE
1711 (0.065 %)MBA
189 (0.053 %)PRINCE2 Certification
189 (0.053 %)MySQL Certification
198 (0.047 %)HNC
England IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
1276 (1.637 %)WAI
2202 (1.198 %)QA
3155 (0.920 %)WCAG
440 (0.237 %)SLA
57 (0.042 %)PAS 78
57 (0.042 %)ISO9001
66 (0.036 %)PCI DSS
74 (0.024 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
83 (0.018 %)Basel II
83 (0.018 %)ISO9000
92 (0.012 %)ISO27001
101 (0.006 %)CDISC
England IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
1110 (0.653 %)Active Directory
228 (0.166 %)MSMQ
39 (0.053 %)ISA Server
48 (0.047 %)Terminal Services
56 (0.036 %)Cronacle
63 (0.018 %)Squid
72 (0.012 %)Xen
81 (0.006 %)VMware Infrastructure
England IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
127 (0.160 %)SCOM
211 (0.065 %)BMC Performance Manager
310 (0.059 %)CiscoWorks
48 (0.047 %)MOM
55 (0.030 %)BMC PATROL
64 (0.024 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
72 (0.012 %)OpenView
England IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11882 (11.17 %)Microsoft
21005 (5.962 %)Oracle
3914 (5.422 %)Adobe
4229 (1.359 %)Zend
5190 (1.127 %)Google
6151 (0.896 %)IBM
7118 (0.700 %)Yahoo!
8110 (0.653 %)Macromedia
989 (0.528 %)BEA
1081 (0.481 %)Sun
1166 (0.392 %)Cisco
1264 (0.380 %)FatWire
1360 (0.356 %)Red Hat
1455 (0.326 %)Lotus
1552 (0.308 %)Tridion
1647 (0.279 %)Interwoven
1647 (0.279 %)Sitecore
1742 (0.249 %)Sony
1838 (0.225 %)Quark
1933 (0.196 %)Perforce