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This section looks at the demand for Adobe Flash (formerly Macromedia Flash) skills within the Middlesex 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 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAdobe Flash (formerly Macromedia Flash)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank4249
Rank change on same period last yearUp+7
Matching contract IT job ads25
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.005 %
As % of the category below8.696 %10.87 %
Daily rates quoted13
Average minimum daily rate£300£267
Average daily rate£300£275
% change on same period last year+9.09 %
Average maximum daily rate£300£283
UK excluding London average daily rate£235£247
% change on same period last year-4.72 %
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£23.75£27.92
% change on same period last year-14.93 %
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
Middlesex
Matching contract IT job ads2346
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.030 %0.046 %
Daily rates quoted719
Average minimum daily rate£316£298
Average daily rate£330£307
% change on same period last year+7.44 %
Average maximum daily rate£343£315
UK excluding London average daily rate£327£334
% change on same period last year-2.18 %
Hourly rates quoted65
Average minimum hourly rate£22.33£37.56
Average hourly rate£22.33£38.39
% change on same period last year-41.82 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.33£39.22
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.63£33.53
% change on same period last year+0.31 %
Flash South EastFlash
South East

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 Middlesex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Middlesex 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 Middlesex region.

Middlesex 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 Middlesex region.

Middlesex Flash Hourly Rate Trend

Flash
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex 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.

13 (50.00 %)JavaScript
13 (50.00 %).NET
13 (50.00 %)CSS
22 (33.33 %)Content Management
22 (33.33 %)XHTML
22 (33.33 %)Marketing
22 (33.33 %)ASP.NET
22 (33.33 %)Photoshop
22 (33.33 %)SQL
22 (33.33 %)C#
31 (16.67 %)HTML
31 (16.67 %)Crystal Reports
31 (16.67 %)VSS/SourceSafe
31 (16.67 %)Change Management
31 (16.67 %)Health
31 (16.67 %)CMS
31 (16.67 %)RedDot
31 (16.67 %)Web Design
31 (16.67 %)Asset Management
31 (16.67 %)Community Server
31 (16.67 %)MS Visio
31 (16.67 %)SLA
31 (16.67 %)Intranet
31 (16.67 %)Internet
31 (16.67 %)Remedy
31 (16.67 %)ITIL

Flash
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex 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.

Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (50.00 %).NET
13 (50.00 %)CSS
22 (33.33 %)XHTML
22 (33.33 %)ASP.NET
31 (16.67 %)HTML
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (16.67 %)CMS
11 (16.67 %)Community Server
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (33.33 %)Photoshop
21 (16.67 %)MS Visio
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (16.67 %)Intranet
11 (16.67 %)Internet
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (16.67 %)Crystal Reports
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (16.67 %)VSS/SourceSafe
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (33.33 %)Marketing
21 (16.67 %)Health
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (66.67 %)Developer
21 (16.67 %)Web Developer
21 (16.67 %)Consultant
21 (16.67 %)Applications Consultant
21 (16.67 %)Web Designer
21 (16.67 %)Senior Web Designer
21 (16.67 %)Software Developer
21 (16.67 %)ITIL Consultant
21 (16.67 %)Remedy Consultant
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (33.33 %)Content Management
21 (16.67 %)Change Management
21 (16.67 %)Web Design
21 (16.67 %)Asset Management
21 (16.67 %)ITIL
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (50.00 %)JavaScript
22 (33.33 %)SQL
22 (33.33 %)C#
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (16.67 %)SLA
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (16.67 %)RedDot
11 (16.67 %)Remedy