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The table below looks at the demand for Adobe Fireworks skills within the Lancashire region with a comparison to our Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Fireworks over the 3 months to 8 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAdobe Fireworks
Location
3 months to
8 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank31-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.000 %
As % of the category below4.167 %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£221£228
% change on same period last year-2.92 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£12.27-
Average hourly rate£12.27-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£12.27-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£19.53£27.31
% change on same period last year-28.50 %
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
Lancashire
Matching contract IT job ads4852
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.096 %0.065 %
Daily rates quoted1516
Average minimum daily rate£273£268
Average daily rate£288£275
% change on same period last year+4.63 %
Average maximum daily rate£303£283
UK excluding London average daily rate£314£285
% change on same period last year+10.17 %
Hourly rates quoted1410
Average minimum hourly rate£16.78£20.96
Average hourly rate£17.27£22.66
% change on same period last year-23.81 %
Average maximum hourly rate£17.75£24.37
UK excluding London average hourly rate£19.59£18.49
% change on same period last year+5.98 %
Fireworks North WestFireworks
North West

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.

Fireworks
Demand Trend

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

Lancashire Fireworks Demand Trend

Fireworks
Daily Rate Trend

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

Lancashire Fireworks Daily Rate Trend

Fireworks
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Lancashire Fireworks Hourly Rate Trend

Fireworks
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Lancashire region citing Fireworks 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 Fireworks.

12 (100.00 %)Photoshop
12 (100.00 %)Flash
12 (100.00 %)Graphic Design
21 (50.00 %)Animation
21 (50.00 %)Photography
21 (50.00 %)Adobe
21 (50.00 %)Macromedia
21 (50.00 %)ASP
21 (50.00 %)JavaScript
21 (50.00 %)PHP
21 (50.00 %)Government
21 (50.00 %)CMS
21 (50.00 %)CorelDRAW
21 (50.00 %)Adobe Premiere
21 (50.00 %)Web Design
21 (50.00 %)Multimedia
21 (50.00 %)Content Management
21 (50.00 %)Local Government

Fireworks
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Lancashire region citing Fireworks 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 Fireworks. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (100.00 %)Flash
21 (50.00 %)ASP
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (50.00 %)CMS
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (100.00 %)Photoshop
21 (50.00 %)CorelDRAW
21 (50.00 %)Adobe Premiere
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (100.00 %)Graphic Design
21 (50.00 %)Animation
21 (50.00 %)Government
21 (50.00 %)Multimedia
21 (50.00 %)Local Government
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Developer
21 (50.00 %)Web Developer
21 (50.00 %)Multimedia Developer
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (50.00 %)Photography
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)Web Design
11 (50.00 %)Content Management
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (50.00 %)JavaScript
11 (50.00 %)PHP
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (50.00 %)Adobe
11 (50.00 %)Macromedia