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The table below looks at the demand for Adobe Acrobat skills within the East Sussex region with a comparison to our Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Acrobat over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAdobe Acrobat
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank21-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below5.263 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£296£239
% change on same period last year+24.10 %
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£21.13£19.65
% change on same period last year+7.51 %
East Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
East Sussex
Matching contract IT job ads1944
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.031 %0.048 %
Daily rates quoted36
Average minimum daily rate£330£272
Average daily rate£375£308
% change on same period last year+21.62 %
Average maximum daily rate£420£344
UK excluding London average daily rate£306£274
% change on same period last year+11.50 %
Hourly rates quoted712
Average minimum hourly rate£13.50£11.57
Average hourly rate£15.19£12.70
% change on same period last year+19.62 %
Average maximum hourly rate£16.87£13.82
UK excluding London average hourly rate£19.28£19.15
% change on same period last year+0.63 %
Acrobat South EastAcrobat
South East

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.

Acrobat
Demand Trend

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

East Sussex Acrobat Demand Trend

Acrobat
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Acrobat within the East Sussex region over the 3 months to 4 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
LewesNew entry-1--
Acrobat South EastAcrobat
South East

Acrobat
Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Sussex region citing Acrobat 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 Acrobat.

11 (100.00 %)Photoshop
11 (100.00 %)Flash
11 (100.00 %)Adobe
11 (100.00 %)Adobe Illustrator
11 (100.00 %)Graphic Design

Acrobat
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Sussex region citing Acrobat 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 Acrobat. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

East Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (100.00 %)Photoshop
11 (100.00 %)Adobe Illustrator
East Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (100.00 %)Flash
East Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (100.00 %)Graphic Design
East Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Graphic Designer
East Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Adobe