The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Adobe products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Coventry region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Adobe over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors for the Coventry 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Adobe Systems, Inc.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Adobe
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing Adobe 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Coventry - - -
As % of the Vendors category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £300 £210
% change year-on-year
- +42.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.00 £17.51 £21.50
% change year-on-year
-14.33% -18.55%
All Vendors
Coventry
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
111 142 88
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Coventry 55.22% 54.83% 48.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 59 37
Average daily rate £325 £350 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% -12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £100 £250 £125
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £450 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 16 1
Average hourly rate £37.80 £12.50 £18.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+202.40% -31.50%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Adobe
West Midlands

Adobe
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Coventry Adobe Jobs Demand Trend

Adobe
Daily Rate Trend

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

Coventry Adobe Daily Rate Trend

Adobe
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Coventry Adobe Hourly Rate Trend

Adobe
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Coventry 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.

1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (100.00%) PHP
1 4 (100.00%) Photoshop
1 4 (100.00%) CSS
1 4 (100.00%) W3C
1 4 (100.00%) CMS
1 4 (100.00%) Joomla!
1 4 (100.00%) PHP5
1 4 (100.00%) jQuery
1 4 (100.00%) Content Management
1 4 (100.00%) WordPress
1 4 (100.00%) HTML5
1 4 (100.00%) CSS3
2 2 (50.00%) Time Management
2 2 (50.00%) Scrum
2 2 (50.00%) Linux
2 2 (50.00%) MySQL
3 1 (25.00%) HTML
3 1 (25.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) Intranet
3 1 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) User Experience Design
3 1 (25.00%) WCAG

Adobe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Coventry 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.

Application Development
1 4 (100.00%) CSS
1 4 (100.00%) jQuery
1 4 (100.00%) HTML5
1 4 (100.00%) CSS3
2 1 (25.00%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 4 (100.00%) CMS
1 4 (100.00%) Joomla!
1 4 (100.00%) WordPress
Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) MySQL
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Developer
1 4 (100.00%) Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Content Management
2 2 (50.00%) Time Management
2 2 (50.00%) Scrum
3 1 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (25.00%) User Experience Design
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (100.00%) PHP
1 4 (100.00%) PHP5
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) WCAG