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The table below looks at the demand for Adobe Photoshop skills within the Cambridge region with a comparison to our Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Photoshop over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAdobe Photoshop
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank3753
Rank change on same period last yearUp+16
Matching contract IT job ads65
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.005 %
As % of the category below12.50 %6.098 %
Daily rates quoted21
Average minimum daily rate£250£200
Average daily rate£250£250
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£250£300
UK excluding London average daily rate£224£284
% change on same period last year-21.31 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£22.50
Average hourly rate-£25.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£27.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£19.86£26.10
% change on same period last year-23.91 %
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
Cambridge
Matching contract IT job ads4882
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.067 %0.082 %
Daily rates quoted59
Average minimum daily rate£241£269
Average daily rate£241£283
% change on same period last year-14.86 %
Average maximum daily rate£241£298
UK excluding London average daily rate£294£283
% change on same period last year+4.03 %
Hourly rates quoted2516
Average minimum hourly rate£14.40£24.48
Average hourly rate£15.56£26.90
% change on same period last year-42.15 %
Average maximum hourly rate£16.72£29.33
UK excluding London average hourly rate£18.39£19.59
% change on same period last year-6.13 %
Photoshop CambridgeshirePhotoshop
Cambridgeshire

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.

Photoshop
Demand Trend

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

Cambridge Photoshop Demand Trend

Photoshop
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cambridge Photoshop Daily Rate Trend

Photoshop
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Photoshop across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 6 October 2008.

Cambridge Photoshop Daily Rate Histogram

Photoshop
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cambridge Photoshop Hourly Rate Trend

Photoshop
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridge region citing Photoshop 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 Photoshop.

110 (90.91 %)HTML
110 (90.91 %)CSS
26 (54.55 %)Adobe
35 (45.45 %)Adobe Illustrator
44 (36.36 %)Fireworks
44 (36.36 %)Flash
44 (36.36 %)JavaScript
53 (27.27 %)ASP
53 (27.27 %)Dreamweaver
53 (27.27 %)Graphic Design
62 (18.18 %)XHTML
62 (18.18 %)PHP
62 (18.18 %)ActionScript
71 (9.091 %).NET
71 (9.091 %)MySQL
71 (9.091 %)SQL Server
71 (9.091 %)IIS
71 (9.091 %)E-Commerce
71 (9.091 %)JSP
71 (9.091 %)XML
71 (9.091 %)XSLT
71 (9.091 %)W3C
71 (9.091 %)Content Management
71 (9.091 %)Marketing
71 (9.091 %)Use Case
71 (9.091 %)InDesign
71 (9.091 %)Web Design

Photoshop
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridge region citing Photoshop 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 Photoshop. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
110 (90.91 %)CSS
110 (90.91 %)HTML
23 (27.27 %)ASP
32 (18.18 %)XHTML
41 (9.091 %).NET
41 (9.091 %)JSP
41 (9.091 %)XML
41 (9.091 %)XSLT
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (9.091 %)IIS
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (45.45 %)Adobe Illustrator
24 (36.36 %)Fireworks
31 (9.091 %)InDesign
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (9.091 %)MySQL
11 (9.091 %)SQL Server
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (36.36 %)Flash
23 (27.27 %)Dreamweaver
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (27.27 %)Graphic Design
21 (9.091 %)Marketing
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
19 (81.82 %)Web Designer
23 (27.27 %)Developer
32 (18.18 %)Web Developer
41 (9.091 %)Web Editor
41 (9.091 %)UI Developer
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (9.091 %)W3C
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (9.091 %)E-Commerce
11 (9.091 %)Web Design
11 (9.091 %)Content Management
11 (9.091 %)Use Case
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (36.36 %)JavaScript
22 (18.18 %)PHP
22 (18.18 %)ActionScript
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (54.55 %)Adobe