The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Adobe products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Adobe over the 3 months to 20 June 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 Glasgow 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Adobe
Rank 50 53 -
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -
Contract jobs citing Adobe 26 5 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 2.860% 0.627% -
As % of the Vendors category 6.420% 1.466% -
Number of daily rates quoted 8 5 0
Average daily rate £350 £225 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+55.55% -
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 £17.00 £17.51 £22.50
% change year-on-year
-2.91% -22.17%
All Vendors
Glasgow
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
405 341 387
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 44.55% 42.79% 51.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 167 149 221
Average daily rate £338 £300 £363
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.50% -17.24%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £235 £279
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £425 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 22 6
Average hourly rate £14.50 £25.00 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-42.00% -16.66%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.25 £9.50 £10.75
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.20 £35.00 £175.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.04 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+0.21% -5.00%
Adobe
Scotland

Adobe
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Glasgow 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 Glasgow region.

Glasgow Adobe Daily Rate Trend

Adobe
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Adobe across the Glasgow region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

Glasgow Adobe Daily Rate Histogram

Adobe
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Glasgow Adobe Hourly Rate Trend

Adobe
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow 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 32 (80.00%) HTML5
2 30 (75.00%) Apache Flex
2 30 (75.00%) Java
3 29 (72.50%) JavaScript
4 24 (60.00%) Parsley
4 24 (60.00%) Cairngorm
5 19 (47.50%) Fixed Income
6 17 (42.50%) Sencha
7 11 (27.50%) Finance
8 8 (20.00%) Banking
9 7 (17.50%) MS Excel
9 7 (17.50%) Degree
10 6 (15.00%) Multithreading
10 6 (15.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 6 (15.00%) Business Analysis
10 6 (15.00%) TIBCO
11 5 (12.50%) Microsoft
11 5 (12.50%) CSS
11 5 (12.50%) HTML
11 5 (12.50%) Analytics
11 5 (12.50%) jQuery
12 4 (10.00%) .NET
12 4 (10.00%) XML
12 4 (10.00%) C#
12 4 (10.00%) SQL Server
12 4 (10.00%) Photoshop
12 4 (10.00%) Dreamweaver
13 3 (7.500%) MS Visio
13 3 (7.500%) Microsoft Certification
13 3 (7.500%) SharePoint

Adobe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow 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 32 (80.00%) HTML5
2 30 (75.00%) Apache Flex
3 24 (60.00%) Parsley
3 24 (60.00%) Cairngorm
4 5 (12.50%) CSS
4 5 (12.50%) HTML
4 5 (12.50%) jQuery
5 4 (10.00%) .NET
5 4 (10.00%) XML
6 3 (7.500%) XSLT
6 3 (7.500%) ASP.NET
6 3 (7.500%) Ajax
6 3 (7.500%) WCF
7 2 (5.000%) Flash
7 2 (5.000%) Web Services
8 1 (2.500%) XHTML
8 1 (2.500%) JDBC
8 1 (2.500%) Struts
8 1 (2.500%) Hibernate
8 1 (2.500%) Lucene
Application Platforms
1 3 (7.500%) SharePoint
1 3 (7.500%) SharePoint 2013
1 3 (7.500%) SharePoint 2010
2 2 (5.000%) CMS
3 1 (2.500%) Apache
3 1 (2.500%) Apache Solr
3 1 (2.500%) Adobe CQ
3 1 (2.500%) Umbraco
3 1 (2.500%) Drupal
Applications
1 7 (17.50%) MS Excel
2 4 (10.00%) Photoshop
3 3 (7.500%) MS Visio
3 3 (7.500%) MS Office
4 2 (5.000%) Adobe Captivate
5 1 (2.500%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (2.500%) InDesign
5 1 (2.500%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (2.500%) Tridion
1 1 (2.500%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 3 (7.500%) Intranet
2 1 (2.500%) VPN
2 1 (2.500%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (10.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.500%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 4 (10.00%) Dreamweaver
2 1 (2.500%) Visual Studio
2 1 (2.500%) Microsoft Blend
General
1 11 (27.50%) Finance
2 8 (20.00%) Banking
3 3 (7.500%) Manufacturing
4 1 (2.500%) Advertising
4 1 (2.500%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 35 (87.50%) Developer
2 23 (57.50%) Flex Developer
2 23 (57.50%) Java Developer
3 3 (7.500%) Senior Developer
3 3 (7.500%) Senior SharePoint Developer
3 3 (7.500%) SharePoint Developer
4 2 (5.000%) Coordinator
5 1 (2.500%) Software Developer
5 1 (2.500%) Desktop Support
5 1 (2.500%) Support Analyst
5 1 (2.500%) Analyst
5 1 (2.500%) Web Developer
5 1 (2.500%) Consultant
5 1 (2.500%) Desktop Analyst
5 1 (2.500%) Desktop Support Analyst
5 1 (2.500%) UI Developer
5 1 (2.500%) Development Consultant
5 1 (2.500%) UI Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 19 (47.50%) Fixed Income
2 6 (15.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 3 (7.500%) W3C
4 2 (5.000%) E-Learning
5 1 (2.500%) NHS
5 1 (2.500%) Management Information System
5 1 (2.500%) Learning Management System
5 1 (2.500%) Social Media
5 1 (2.500%) Mathematics
5 1 (2.500%) Computer Science
5 1 (2.500%) Copywriting
5 1 (2.500%) Statistics
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (15.00%) Multithreading
1 6 (15.00%) Business Analysis
2 5 (12.50%) Analytics
3 3 (7.500%) Web Analytics
3 3 (7.500%) User Experience Design
4 2 (5.000%) SEO
4 2 (5.000%) Electronic Trading
4 2 (5.000%) OO
5 1 (2.500%) OOD
5 1 (2.500%) E-Commerce
5 1 (2.500%) DRM
5 1 (2.500%) Content Management
5 1 (2.500%) Software Engineering
5 1 (2.500%) Time Management
5 1 (2.500%) Enterprise Content Management
5 1 (2.500%) Online Marketing
5 1 (2.500%) Pay per click
Programming Languages
1 30 (75.00%) Java
2 29 (72.50%) JavaScript
3 4 (10.00%) C#
4 1 (2.500%) C
4 1 (2.500%) ActionScript
4 1 (2.500%) XAML
Qualifications
1 7 (17.50%) Degree
2 3 (7.500%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (7.500%) MCP
2 3 (7.500%) HND
Vendors
1 17 (42.50%) Sencha
2 6 (15.00%) TIBCO
3 5 (12.50%) Microsoft
4 3 (7.500%) Google
5 2 (5.000%) Oracle
6 1 (2.500%) Alterian