The first table below looks at the demand for Adobe Illustrator skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Adobe Illustrator over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Applications category for the Cambridge 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Adobe Illustrator
Rank 32 - 32
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Adobe Illustrator 4 0 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridge 1.286% - 2.083%
As % of the Applications category 11.11% - 15.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
Average daily rate £350 - £225
UK excluding London average daily rate £188 £250 £223
% change year-on-year
-25.00% +12.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
Average hourly rate £25.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £19.75 £22.50
% change year-on-year
+26.58% -12.22%
All Applications
Cambridge
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
36 39 38
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridge 11.58% 8.744% 13.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 13 11
Average daily rate £300 £344 £290
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-12.72% +18.53%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £213 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £500 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £310 £306 £313
% change year-on-year
+1.22% -2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 7 11
Average hourly rate £25.00 £12.75 £12.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+96.07% +2.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £20.00 £9.75 £10.19
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.50 £30.60 £25.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £15.00 £16.00
% change year-on-year
+3.33% -6.25%
Adobe Illustrator
Cambridgeshire

Adobe Illustrator
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Adobe Illustrator across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Cambridge Adobe Illustrator Jobs Demand Trend

Adobe Illustrator
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cambridge Adobe Illustrator Daily Rate Trend

Adobe Illustrator
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cambridge Adobe Illustrator Hourly Rate Trend

Adobe Illustrator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridge region citing Adobe Illustrator 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 Illustrator.

1 6 (85.71%) Adobe
1 6 (85.71%) InDesign
2 5 (71.43%) MS Office
3 4 (57.14%) Photoshop
4 3 (42.86%) Degree
4 3 (42.86%) HTML
4 3 (42.86%) Acrobat
4 3 (42.86%) FrameMaker
4 3 (42.86%) Publishing
4 3 (42.86%) Pharmaceutical
5 2 (28.57%) CAD
5 2 (28.57%) Graphic Design
5 2 (28.57%) Photography
5 2 (28.57%) MS PowerPoint
6 1 (14.29%) HTML5
6 1 (14.29%) CSS3
6 1 (14.29%) WebKit
6 1 (14.29%) KnockoutJS
6 1 (14.29%) Web Application Development
6 1 (14.29%) JSON
6 1 (14.29%) Git (software)
6 1 (14.29%) GIMP
6 1 (14.29%) Subversion
6 1 (14.29%) Ajax
6 1 (14.29%) Agile Software Development
6 1 (14.29%) Games
6 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
6 1 (14.29%) C
6 1 (14.29%) C#
6 1 (14.29%) C++

Adobe Illustrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridge region citing Adobe Illustrator 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 Illustrator. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (42.86%) HTML
2 1 (14.29%) HTML5
2 1 (14.29%) CSS3
2 1 (14.29%) WebKit
2 1 (14.29%) KnockoutJS
2 1 (14.29%) JSON
2 1 (14.29%) Ajax
2 1 (14.29%) CSS
2 1 (14.29%) XML
2 1 (14.29%) DOM
Applications
1 6 (85.71%) InDesign
2 5 (71.43%) MS Office
3 4 (57.14%) Photoshop
4 3 (42.86%) Acrobat
4 3 (42.86%) FrameMaker
5 2 (28.57%) MS PowerPoint
6 1 (14.29%) GIMP
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Git (software)
1 1 (14.29%) Subversion
General
1 3 (42.86%) Publishing
1 3 (42.86%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (14.29%) Games
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Designer
1 3 (42.86%) Graphic Designer
1 3 (42.86%) Instructional Designer
1 3 (42.86%) Author
1 3 (42.86%) Technical Author
2 1 (14.29%) Front-End Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Graphic Design
1 2 (28.57%) Photography
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) CAD
2 1 (14.29%) Web Application Development
2 1 (14.29%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (14.29%) OO
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
1 1 (14.29%) C
1 1 (14.29%) C#
1 1 (14.29%) C++
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) Degree
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) Adobe