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This section looks at the demand for Adobe Photoshop skills within the Cambridgeshire 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 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAdobe Photoshop
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank5770
Rank change on same period last yearUp+13
Matching contract IT job ads22
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.002 %
As % of the category below2.222 %1.695 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£175
Average daily rate-£188
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£200
UK excluding London average daily rate£212£283
% change on same period last year-25.11 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£17.56£25.72
% change on same period last year-31.72 %
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
Cambridgeshire
Matching contract IT job ads90118
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.120 %0.118 %
Daily rates quoted1024
Average minimum daily rate£242£308
Average daily rate£257£324
% change on same period last year-20.84 %
Average maximum daily rate£271£341
UK excluding London average daily rate£296£289
% change on same period last year+2.50 %
Hourly rates quoted2332
Average minimum hourly rate£12.58£21.61
Average hourly rate£13.77£23.51
% change on same period last year-41.39 %
Average maximum hourly rate£14.97£25.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate£18.61£19.51
% change on same period last year-4.60 %
Photoshop East of EnglandPhotoshop
East of England

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 Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Cambridgeshire 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 Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire Photoshop Daily Rate Trend

Photoshop
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Photoshop Hourly Rate Trend

Photoshop
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Photoshop within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CambridgeUp+172--
Photoshop East of EnglandPhotoshop
East of England

Photoshop
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire 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.

115 (53.57 %)HTML
213 (46.43 %)Adobe Illustrator
310 (35.71 %)Windows
49 (32.14 %)CSS
57 (25.00 %)Fireworks
66 (21.43 %)Dreamweaver
66 (21.43 %)Flash
74 (14.29 %)XHTML
74 (14.29 %)Graphic Design
83 (10.71 %)W3C
83 (10.71 %)JavaScript
92 (7.143 %).NET
92 (7.143 %)Adobe
92 (7.143 %)Finance
101 (3.571 %)Content Management
101 (3.571 %)Marketing
101 (3.571 %)Use Case
101 (3.571 %)InDesign
101 (3.571 %)Web Design
101 (3.571 %)Macromedia
101 (3.571 %)C#
101 (3.571 %)SQL Server
101 (3.571 %)IIS
101 (3.571 %)ASP
101 (3.571 %)ASP.NET
101 (3.571 %)PHP
101 (3.571 %)VB.NET
101 (3.571 %)ActionScript
101 (3.571 %)E-Commerce
101 (3.571 %)JSP

Photoshop
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire 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.

Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
115 (53.57 %)HTML
29 (32.14 %)CSS
34 (14.29 %)XHTML
42 (7.143 %).NET
51 (3.571 %)ASP
51 (3.571 %)ASP.NET
51 (3.571 %)JSP
51 (3.571 %)XML
51 (3.571 %)XSLT
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (3.571 %)IIS
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
113 (46.43 %)Adobe Illustrator
27 (25.00 %)Fireworks
31 (3.571 %)InDesign
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (3.571 %)SQL Server
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
16 (21.43 %)Flash
16 (21.43 %)Dreamweaver
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (14.29 %)Graphic Design
22 (7.143 %)Finance
31 (3.571 %)Marketing
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
110 (35.71 %)Web Designer
26 (21.43 %)Developer
34 (14.29 %)Web Developer
42 (7.143 %)Graphic Designer
51 (3.571 %)Photoshop Designer
51 (3.571 %)UI Developer
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (10.71 %)W3C
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
110 (35.71 %)Windows
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (3.571 %)E-Commerce
11 (3.571 %)Web Design
11 (3.571 %)Content Management
11 (3.571 %)Use Case
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (10.71 %)JavaScript
21 (3.571 %)PHP
21 (3.571 %)VB.NET
21 (3.571 %)ActionScript
21 (3.571 %)C#
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (7.143 %)Adobe
21 (3.571 %)Macromedia