Flash Contracts in Birmingham
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Flash skills in IT contracts advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Flash over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the Birmingham region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Adobe Flash
Rank - 45 42
Contract jobs citing Flash 0 8 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham - 1.305% 0.600%
As % of the Application Development category - 4.624% 2.344%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 7 0
Average daily rate - £300 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £258 £263
% change year-on-year
+16.50% -1.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Average hourly rate - £13.00 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -13.33%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.33 £20.00 £26.39
% change year-on-year
-13.37% -24.21%
All Application Development
Birmingham
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 102 173 128
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 23.29% 28.22% 25.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 108 74
Average daily rate £300 £300 £280
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £225 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £375 £360
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 4
Average hourly rate £37.00 £36.50 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+1.36% +143.33%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
Flash
West Midlands

Flash
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Flash across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Birmingham Flash Jobs Demand Trend

Flash
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Flash across the Birmingham region.

Birmingham Flash Daily Rate Trend

Flash
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Flash across the Birmingham region.

Birmingham Flash Hourly Rate Trend

Flash
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing Flash 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 contract IT job ads sampled that cited Flash.

1 6 (75.00%) CSS
2 5 (62.50%) HTML
2 5 (62.50%) JavaScript
2 5 (62.50%) ActionScript
2 5 (62.50%) HTML5
3 4 (50.00%) ActionScript 3.0
3 4 (50.00%) Games
3 4 (50.00%) SQL
3 4 (50.00%) Java
3 4 (50.00%) Web Services
3 4 (50.00%) XML
3 4 (50.00%) OOP
3 4 (50.00%) Objective-C
4 2 (25.00%) XHTML
5 1 (12.50%) SLA
5 1 (12.50%) Adobe
5 1 (12.50%) Middleware
5 1 (12.50%) ITIL
5 1 (12.50%) .NET
5 1 (12.50%) Oracle
5 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
5 1 (12.50%) Photoshop
5 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET
5 1 (12.50%) Supplier Management
5 1 (12.50%) assyst
5 1 (12.50%) Web 2.0
5 1 (12.50%) Web Development
5 1 (12.50%) JSON
5 1 (12.50%) jQuery
5 1 (12.50%) Oracle Fusion

Flash
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing Flash also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Flash. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (75.00%) CSS
2 5 (62.50%) HTML
2 5 (62.50%) HTML5
3 4 (50.00%) Web Services
3 4 (50.00%) XML
4 2 (25.00%) XHTML
5 1 (12.50%) Middleware
5 1 (12.50%) JSON
5 1 (12.50%) jQuery
5 1 (12.50%) Oracle Fusion
5 1 (12.50%) CSS3
5 1 (12.50%) .NET
5 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Photoshop
1 1 (12.50%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (12.50%) OmniGraffle
Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) assyst
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (50.00%) Games
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Developer
2 4 (50.00%) ActionScript Developer
2 4 (50.00%) Flash Developer
2 4 (50.00%) Flash ActionScript Developer
3 1 (12.50%) UI Programmer
3 1 (12.50%) Problem Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) E-Learning Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Incident Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) UI Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Front-End Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Programmer
3 1 (12.50%) Lead Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) E-Learning
1 1 (12.50%) Web 2.0
1 1 (12.50%) Digital Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) OOP
2 1 (12.50%) Service Management
2 1 (12.50%) Scrum
2 1 (12.50%) Information Security
2 1 (12.50%) Supplier Management
2 1 (12.50%) Web Development
2 1 (12.50%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) JavaScript
1 5 (62.50%) ActionScript
2 4 (50.00%) Objective-C
2 4 (50.00%) ActionScript 3.0
2 4 (50.00%) SQL
2 4 (50.00%) Java
3 1 (12.50%) C#
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle
1 1 (12.50%) Adobe
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