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This section looks at the demand for Adobe Flex (formerly Macromedia Flex) skills within the Glasgow region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Adobe Flex over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAdobe Flex (formerly Macromedia Flex)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %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£353£356
% change on same period last year-0.79 %
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£32.17£31.25
% change on same period last year+2.93 %
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Glasgow
Matching contract IT job ads178250
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.237 %0.253 %
Daily rates quoted5077
Average minimum daily rate£304£320
Average daily rate£320£336
% change on same period last year-4.60 %
Average maximum daily rate£337£352
UK excluding London average daily rate£340£336
% change on same period last year+1.20 %
Hourly rates quoted512
Average minimum hourly rate£25.91£23.13
Average hourly rate£30.23£26.97
% change on same period last year+12.08 %
Average maximum hourly rate£34.55£30.81
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.78£33.23
% change on same period last year-1.32 %
Adobe Flex ScotlandAdobe Flex
Scotland

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.

Adobe Flex
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Adobe Flex across the Glasgow region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Glasgow Adobe Flex Demand Trend

Adobe Flex
Daily Rate Trend

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

Glasgow Adobe Flex Daily Rate Trend

Adobe Flex
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region citing Adobe Flex 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 Flex.

114 (100.00 %)Adobe
213 (92.86 %)Java
310 (71.43 %)AJAX
310 (71.43 %)Sybase
48 (57.14 %)J2EE
48 (57.14 %)JavaScript
48 (57.14 %)SQL
48 (57.14 %)Internet
48 (57.14 %)JSP
48 (57.14 %)RIA
48 (57.14 %)Spring
57 (50.00 %)UNIX
66 (42.86 %)XML
66 (42.86 %)Transact-SQL
66 (42.86 %)TDD
66 (42.86 %)Workflow
75 (35.71 %)Games
75 (35.71 %)Extreme Programming
75 (35.71 %)Web Design
75 (35.71 %)Pair Programming
75 (35.71 %)Ruby
75 (35.71 %)Ant
75 (35.71 %)HTML
83 (21.43 %)SQL Server
83 (21.43 %)Agile Software Development
92 (14.29 %)Finance
92 (14.29 %)ActionScript
101 (7.143 %)EJB
101 (7.143 %)XSLT
101 (7.143 %)Servlets

Adobe Flex
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region citing Adobe Flex 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 Flex. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
110 (71.43 %)AJAX
28 (57.14 %)J2EE
28 (57.14 %)JSP
28 (57.14 %)Spring
36 (42.86 %)XML
45 (35.71 %)HTML
51 (7.143 %)XSLT
51 (7.143 %)Servlets
51 (7.143 %)EJB
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (57.14 %)Internet
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (21.43 %)SQL Server
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (35.71 %)Ant
21 (7.143 %)Flash
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (35.71 %)Games
22 (14.29 %)Finance
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
113 (92.86 %)Developer
210 (71.43 %)Java Developer
37 (50.00 %)Flex Developer
43 (21.43 %)Applications Developer
51 (7.143 %)Java Applications Developer
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (57.14 %)RIA
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (50.00 %)UNIX
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (42.86 %)Workflow
16 (42.86 %)TDD
25 (35.71 %)Pair Programming
25 (35.71 %)Extreme Programming
25 (35.71 %)Web Design
33 (21.43 %)Agile Software Development
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
113 (92.86 %)Java
28 (57.14 %)JavaScript
28 (57.14 %)SQL
36 (42.86 %)Transact-SQL
45 (35.71 %)Ruby
52 (14.29 %)ActionScript
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
114 (100.00 %)Adobe
210 (71.43 %)Sybase
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