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The table below looks at the demand for Adobe Dreamweaver (formerly Macromedia Dreamweaver) skills within the Cheshire region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Dreamweaver over the 3 months to 5 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAdobe Dreamweaver (formerly Macromedia Dreamweaver)
Location
3 months to
5 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank3546
Rank change on same period last yearUp+11
Matching contract IT job ads2512
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.041 %0.013 %
As % of the category below30.12 %21.82 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£185-
Average daily rate£198-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£210-
UK excluding London average daily rate£209£270
% change on same period last year-22.44 %
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£20.50£21.56
% change on same period last year-4.92 %
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
Cheshire
Matching contract IT job ads8355
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.135 %0.060 %
Daily rates quoted1812
Average minimum daily rate£249£282
Average daily rate£260£301
% change on same period last year-13.72 %
Average maximum daily rate£270£320
UK excluding London average daily rate£309£324
% change on same period last year-4.38 %
Hourly rates quoted25
Average minimum hourly rate£25.00£29.20
Average hourly rate£27.50£29.70
% change on same period last year-7.40 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.00£30.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.60£30.57
% change on same period last year+0.08 %
Dreamweaver North WestDreamweaver
North West

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.

Dreamweaver
Demand Trend

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

Cheshire Dreamweaver Demand Trend

Dreamweaver
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Dreamweaver Daily Rate Trend

Dreamweaver
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Dreamweaver Hourly Rate Trend

Dreamweaver
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Dreamweaver within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 5 December 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
KnutsfordUp+413--
WarringtonNew entry-6£175-
ChesterDown-23--
RuncornNew entry-1£220-
Dreamweaver North WestDreamweaver
North West

Dreamweaver
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Dreamweaver 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 Dreamweaver.

127 (79.41 %)HTML
225 (73.53 %)Photoshop
225 (73.53 %)CSS
322 (64.71 %)JavaScript
421 (61.76 %)ASP
517 (50.00 %)ASP.NET
517 (50.00 %).NET
615 (44.12 %)Health
714 (41.18 %)Visual Studio
714 (41.18 %)ASP.NET 2.0
812 (35.29 %)Flash
98 (23.53 %)XML
107 (20.59 %)PHP
116 (17.65 %)MySQL
116 (17.65 %)XHTML
124 (11.76 %)Adobe Illustrator
124 (11.76 %)Fireworks
133 (8.824 %)Finance
133 (8.824 %)Web Design
133 (8.824 %)Marketing
133 (8.824 %)ImageReady
133 (8.824 %)Adobe
133 (8.824 %)MS Office
133 (8.824 %)ActionScript
133 (8.824 %)JSP
142 (5.882 %)SQL
142 (5.882 %)FreeHand
142 (5.882 %)Navision
142 (5.882 %)MS Excel
142 (5.882 %)SharePoint

Dreamweaver
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Dreamweaver 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 Dreamweaver. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
127 (79.41 %)HTML
225 (73.53 %)CSS
321 (61.76 %)ASP
417 (50.00 %)ASP.NET
417 (50.00 %).NET
514 (41.18 %)ASP.NET 2.0
68 (23.53 %)XML
76 (17.65 %)XHTML
83 (8.824 %)JSP
92 (5.882 %)XSLT
101 (2.941 %)Struts
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (5.882 %)SharePoint
21 (2.941 %)CMS
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
125 (73.53 %)Photoshop
24 (11.76 %)Fireworks
24 (11.76 %)Adobe Illustrator
33 (8.824 %)ImageReady
33 (8.824 %)MS Office
42 (5.882 %)MS Excel
42 (5.882 %)FreeHand
51 (2.941 %)MS Visio
51 (2.941 %)MS Project
51 (2.941 %)Acrobat
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (5.882 %)Navision
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (5.882 %)Internet
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (17.65 %)MySQL
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
114 (41.18 %)Visual Studio
212 (35.29 %)Flash
31 (2.941 %)FrontPage
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
115 (44.12 %)Health
23 (8.824 %)Finance
23 (8.824 %)Marketing
32 (5.882 %)Advertising
32 (5.882 %)Banking
41 (2.941 %)Retail
41 (2.941 %)Online Banking
41 (2.941 %)Publishing
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
123 (67.65 %)Developer
217 (50.00 %)Web Developer
37 (20.59 %)Web Designer
46 (17.65 %)PHP Developer
53 (8.824 %)Junior
62 (5.882 %)Junior Web Designer
62 (5.882 %)Photoshop Designer
71 (2.941 %)UI Designer
71 (2.941 %)Creative Designer
71 (2.941 %)ActionScript Developer
71 (2.941 %)Junior Developer
71 (2.941 %)Trainer
71 (2.941 %)Administrator
71 (2.941 %)Flash Developer
71 (2.941 %)HTML Developer
71 (2.941 %)Junior Web Developer
71 (2.941 %)Web Administrator
71 (2.941 %)Microsoft Trainer
71 (2.941 %)PHP Web Developer
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (2.941 %)W3C
11 (2.941 %)Mainframe
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (8.824 %)Web Design
22 (5.882 %)Content Management
22 (5.882 %)Display Advertising
22 (5.882 %)Digital Marketing
22 (5.882 %)E-Commerce
31 (2.941 %)Web Development
31 (2.941 %)UML
31 (2.941 %)OO
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
122 (64.71 %)JavaScript
27 (20.59 %)PHP
33 (8.824 %)ActionScript
42 (5.882 %)SQL
51 (2.941 %)DHTML
51 (2.941 %)Java
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (2.941 %)WAI
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (8.824 %)Adobe
21 (2.941 %)Macromedia
21 (2.941 %)Vignette
21 (2.941 %)Microsoft