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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Adobe products and/or services in IT contracts within the Buckinghamshire region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Adobe over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAdobe
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank7679
Rank change on same period last yearUp+3
Matching contract IT job ads212
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.012 %
As % of the category below0.386 %1.788 %
Daily rates quoted06
Average minimum daily rate-£198
Average daily rate-£201
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£205
UK excluding London average daily rate£252£255
% change on same period last year-1.42 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£15.00
Average hourly rate-£15.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£15.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.05£19.83
% change on same period last year+11.21 %
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
Buckinghamshire
Matching contract IT job ads518671
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.684 %0.668 %
Daily rates quoted127145
Average minimum daily rate£323£299
Average daily rate£336£314
% change on same period last year+7.26 %
Average maximum daily rate£350£329
UK excluding London average daily rate£358£358
% change on same period last year+0.11 %
Hourly rates quoted10078
Average minimum hourly rate£21.19£28.40
Average hourly rate£22.41£29.51
% change on same period last year-24.08 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.62£30.63
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.70£24.82
% change on same period last year-4.50 %
Adobe South EastAdobe
South East

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Adobe Systems, Inc.

Adobe
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Adobe across the Buckinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Buckinghamshire Adobe Demand Trend

Adobe
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Adobe across the Buckinghamshire region.

Buckinghamshire Adobe Daily Rate Trend

Adobe
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Adobe across the Buckinghamshire region.

Buckinghamshire Adobe Hourly Rate Trend

Adobe
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing Adobe 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 Adobe.

17 (50.00 %)Flash
26 (42.86 %)ActionScript
35 (35.71 %)Java
35 (35.71 %)Microsoft
44 (28.57 %)HTML
44 (28.57 %)Photoshop
44 (28.57 %)Adobe Flex
53 (21.43 %)WebSphere
53 (21.43 %)Games
53 (21.43 %)FatWire
53 (21.43 %)FrameMaker
53 (21.43 %)MS Office
53 (21.43 %)CSS
53 (21.43 %)JSP
53 (21.43 %)XML
53 (21.43 %)JavaScript
53 (21.43 %)PHP
53 (21.43 %)J2EE
53 (21.43 %)ImageReady
62 (14.29 %)Financial Institution
62 (14.29 %)Intranet
62 (14.29 %)Internet
62 (14.29 %)SharePoint
62 (14.29 %)SQL Server
62 (14.29 %).NET
62 (14.29 %)C#
62 (14.29 %)XSLT
62 (14.29 %)ASP.NET
62 (14.29 %)Finance
62 (14.29 %)Content Management

Adobe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing Adobe 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 Adobe. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (28.57 %)HTML
14 (28.57 %)Adobe Flex
23 (21.43 %)WebSphere
23 (21.43 %)CSS
23 (21.43 %)JSP
23 (21.43 %)XML
23 (21.43 %)J2EE
32 (14.29 %).NET
32 (14.29 %)XSLT
32 (14.29 %)ASP.NET
32 (14.29 %)AJAX
32 (14.29 %)ASP.NET 2.0
41 (7.143 %)Servlets
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (14.29 %)SharePoint
12 (14.29 %)SharePoint Portal Server
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (28.57 %)Photoshop
23 (21.43 %)FrameMaker
23 (21.43 %)MS Office
23 (21.43 %)ImageReady
31 (7.143 %)MS PowerPoint
31 (7.143 %)MS Excel
31 (7.143 %)MS Visio
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (14.29 %)Intranet
12 (14.29 %)Internet
21 (7.143 %)FTP
21 (7.143 %)HTTP
21 (7.143 %)DNS
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (14.29 %)SQL Server
12 (14.29 %)SQL Server 2005
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
17 (50.00 %)Flash
21 (7.143 %)Dreamweaver
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (21.43 %)Games
22 (14.29 %)Financial Institution
22 (14.29 %)Finance
22 (14.29 %)Online Games
31 (7.143 %)Banking
31 (7.143 %)Multimedia
31 (7.143 %)Electric
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
110 (71.43 %)Developer
23 (21.43 %)Web Developer
32 (14.29 %)Analyst
32 (14.29 %)Author
32 (14.29 %)Technical Author
32 (14.29 %).NET Developer
32 (14.29 %)C# Developer
32 (14.29 %)Analyst Developer
41 (7.143 %)Flex Developer
41 (7.143 %)Flash Developer
41 (7.143 %)Java Developer
41 (7.143 %)Multimedia Developer
41 (7.143 %)Support Assistant
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (7.143 %)E-Learning
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (7.143 %)Windows
11 (7.143 %)Windows XP
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (14.29 %)Content Management
21 (7.143 %)Business Analysis
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (42.86 %)ActionScript
25 (35.71 %)Java
33 (21.43 %)JavaScript
33 (21.43 %)PHP
42 (14.29 %)C#
51 (7.143 %)Lingo
51 (7.143 %)C
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (14.29 %)Degree
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (35.71 %)Microsoft
23 (21.43 %)FatWire