The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Adobe products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the North East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Adobe over the 3 months to 23 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 Vendors for the North East 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Adobe
Rank 36 47 43
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -4
Contract jobs citing Adobe 1 3 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 0.360% 0.606% 0.226%
As % of the Vendors category 0.840% 1.220% 0.383%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
Average daily rate £225 - £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £298 £300 £211
% change year-on-year
-0.83% +42.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £22.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.00 £17.51 £21.50
% change year-on-year
-14.33% -18.55%
All Vendors
North East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
119 246 261
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 42.81% 49.70% 59.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 122 107
Average daily rate £300 £334 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.11% +2.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £231 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £501 £550 £530
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 22 13
Average hourly rate £10.50 £20.00 £17.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-47.50% +17.64%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £10.92 £10.23
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £18.25 £50.00 £27.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.25
% change year-on-year
- -6.17%
Adobe
England

Adobe
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North East 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 North East region.

North East Adobe Daily Rate Trend

Adobe
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North East Adobe Hourly Rate Trend

Adobe
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Adobe within the North East region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Tyne and Wear +11 1 £225 -
Adobe
England

Adobe
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East 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 2 (66.67%) HTML
1 2 (66.67%) CSS
2 1 (33.33%) ActionScript 3.0
2 1 (33.33%) E-Learning
2 1 (33.33%) MS PowerPoint
2 1 (33.33%) PDA
2 1 (33.33%) Graphic Design
2 1 (33.33%) Flash Builder
2 1 (33.33%) Web Services
2 1 (33.33%) OO
2 1 (33.33%) Flash
2 1 (33.33%) OOD
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (33.33%) ActionScript
2 1 (33.33%) Photoshop

Adobe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East 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 2 (66.67%) HTML
1 2 (66.67%) CSS
2 1 (33.33%) Web Services
2 1 (33.33%) Flash
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) MS PowerPoint
1 1 (33.33%) Photoshop
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Flash Builder
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Designer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Designer
2 1 (33.33%) Interaction Designer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Interaction Designer
2 1 (33.33%) Visual Designer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Visual Designer
2 1 (33.33%) Web Designer
2 1 (33.33%) Flash Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Web Designer
2 1 (33.33%) E-Learning Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Creative Designer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) E-Learning
1 1 (33.33%) PDA
1 1 (33.33%) Graphic Design
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) OO
1 1 (33.33%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) ActionScript 3.0
1 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 1 (33.33%) ActionScript
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
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Posted: 17 May 2013