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The table below looks at the demand for Adobe Flash (formerly Macromedia Flash) skills within the Glasgow region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Flash over the 3 months to 20 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAdobe Flash (formerly Macromedia Flash)
Location
3 months to
20 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank4556
Rank change on same period last yearUp+11
Matching contract IT job ads310
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.011 %
As % of the category below5.263 %8.547 %
Daily rates quoted11
Average minimum daily rate£120£250
Average daily rate£160£250
% change on same period last year-36.00 %
Average maximum daily rate£200£250
UK excluding London average daily rate£267£252
% change on same period last year+5.64 %
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£24.22£26.04
% change on same period last year-6.99 %
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
Glasgow
Matching contract IT job ads57117
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.089 %0.127 %
Daily rates quoted1840
Average minimum daily rate£249£320
Average daily rate£262£327
% change on same period last year-19.88 %
Average maximum daily rate£275£334
UK excluding London average daily rate£311£325
% change on same period last year-4.55 %
Hourly rates quoted12
Average minimum hourly rate£31.00£35.00
Average hourly rate£31.00£35.00
% change on same period last year-11.42 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.00£35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.52£31.32
% change on same period last year-2.55 %
Flash ScotlandFlash
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.

Flash
Demand Trend

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

Glasgow Flash Demand Trend

Flash
Daily Rate Trend

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

Glasgow Flash Daily Rate Trend

Flash
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Glasgow Flash Hourly Rate Trend

Flash
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region citing Flash 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 Flash.

16 (40.00 %)Microsoft
16 (40.00 %)SAN
16 (40.00 %)Replication
16 (40.00 %)PHP
16 (40.00 %)Windows
16 (40.00 %)Solaris
16 (40.00 %)Brocade
25 (33.33 %)SQL
34 (26.67 %)VB.NET
34 (26.67 %)C
34 (26.67 %).NET
34 (26.67 %)Oracle
34 (26.67 %)SQL Server
34 (26.67 %)MS Access
34 (26.67 %)Dreamweaver
34 (26.67 %)IBM
34 (26.67 %)FrontPage
34 (26.67 %)XML
43 (20.00 %)HTML
52 (13.33 %)Java
52 (13.33 %)ActionScript
52 (13.33 %)CSS
61 (6.667 %)Advertising
61 (6.667 %)Internet
61 (6.667 %)Adobe
61 (6.667 %)Quicktime
61 (6.667 %)Multimedia
61 (6.667 %)Spring
61 (6.667 %)XHTML
61 (6.667 %)MS Excel

Flash
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region citing Flash 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 Flash. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (26.67 %)XML
14 (26.67 %).NET
23 (20.00 %)HTML
32 (13.33 %)CSS
41 (6.667 %)XHTML
41 (6.667 %)Spring
41 (6.667 %)AJAX
41 (6.667 %)Ruby on Rails
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (6.667 %)MS Excel
11 (6.667 %)Quicktime
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (40.00 %)SAN
21 (6.667 %)Internet
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (26.67 %)SQL Server
14 (26.67 %)MS Access
21 (6.667 %)MySQL
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (26.67 %)Dreamweaver
14 (26.67 %)FrontPage
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (6.667 %)Advertising
11 (6.667 %)Multimedia
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
18 (53.33 %)Developer
26 (40.00 %)SAN Engineer
34 (26.67 %).NET Developer
34 (26.67 %)VB.NET Developer
34 (26.67 %)C Developer
34 (26.67 %)SQL Developer
34 (26.67 %)Access Developer
42 (13.33 %)PHP Developer
42 (13.33 %)Network Engineer
51 (6.667 %)Senior Developer
51 (6.667 %)Web Developer
51 (6.667 %)Flash Developer
51 (6.667 %)Web Designer
51 (6.667 %)Senior PHP Developer
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (40.00 %)Replication
21 (6.667 %)RIA
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (40.00 %)Windows
16 (40.00 %)Solaris
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (6.667 %)Web Development
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (40.00 %)PHP
25 (33.33 %)SQL
34 (26.67 %)VB.NET
34 (26.67 %)C
42 (13.33 %)Java
42 (13.33 %)ActionScript
51 (6.667 %)Ruby
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (40.00 %)Microsoft
16 (40.00 %)Brocade
24 (26.67 %)Oracle
24 (26.67 %)IBM
31 (6.667 %)Adobe