The first table below looks at the demand for ActionScript skills in IT contracts advertised for the Hampshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ActionScript over the 3 months to 17 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 of the Programming Languages category for the Hampshire 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.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Adobe ActionScript
Rank - 94 103
Contract jobs citing ActionScript 0 5 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire - 0.312% 0.216%
As % of the Programming Languages category - 0.858% 0.533%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 2
Average daily rate - £150 £210
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -28.57%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £277 £300
% change year-on-year
+17.38% -7.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £30.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- +50.00%
All Programming Languages
Hampshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
625 583 750
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 40.37% 36.37% 40.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 352 267 294
Average daily rate £330 £338 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.22% +3.84%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £265 £250 £238
10% offered a daily rate of more than £403 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 60 84 99
Average hourly rate £36.00 £36.50 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-1.36% +4.28%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £19.00 £27.00 £26.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £42.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00
ActionScript
South East

ActionScript
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing ActionScript across the Hampshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Hampshire ActionScript Jobs Demand Trend

ActionScript
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hampshire ActionScript Daily Rate Trend

ActionScript
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hampshire ActionScript Hourly Rate Trend

ActionScript
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing ActionScript 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 ActionScript.

1 1 (100.00%) XML
1 1 (100.00%) Publishing
1 1 (100.00%) 3D Graphics
1 1 (100.00%) Games
1 1 (100.00%) 3ds Max
1 1 (100.00%) Multimedia
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Video Editing
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) ActionScript 2.0

ActionScript
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing ActionScript 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 ActionScript. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) XML
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) 3ds Max
General
1 1 (100.00%) Publishing
1 1 (100.00%) Games
1 1 (100.00%) Multimedia
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) 3D Graphics
1 1 (100.00%) Video Editing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) ActionScript 2.0
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared