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The table below looks at the demand for Adobe Dreamweaver (formerly Macromedia Dreamweaver) skills within the North West region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Dreamweaver over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAdobe Dreamweaver (formerly Macromedia Dreamweaver)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank63117
Rank change on same period last yearUp+54
Matching contract IT job ads6630
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.093 %0.030 %
As % of the category below17.32 %7.463 %
Daily rates quoted142
Average minimum daily rate£182£215
Average daily rate£195£220
% change on same period last year-11.20 %
Average maximum daily rate£209£225
UK excluding London average daily rate£199£274
% change on same period last year-27.36 %
Hourly rates quoted69
Average minimum hourly rate£14.83£12.69
Average hourly rate£16.42£14.07
% change on same period last year+16.64 %
Average maximum hourly rate£18.00£15.46
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.60£21.72
% change on same period last year-5.19 %
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
North West
Matching contract IT job ads381402
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.536 %0.406 %
Daily rates quoted7291
Average minimum daily rate£266£338
Average daily rate£282£352
% change on same period last year-20.01 %
Average maximum daily rate£297£366
UK excluding London average daily rate£324£328
% change on same period last year-1.38 %
Hourly rates quoted3243
Average minimum hourly rate£22.68£25.31
Average hourly rate£24.45£27.45
% change on same period last year-10.91 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.22£29.58
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.49£31.36
% change on same period last year+3.60 %
Dreamweaver EnglandDreamweaver
England

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.

Dreamweaver
Demand Trend

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

North West Dreamweaver Demand Trend

Dreamweaver
Daily Rate Trend

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

North West Dreamweaver Daily Rate Trend

Dreamweaver
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Dreamweaver across the North West region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

North West Dreamweaver Daily Rate Histogram

Dreamweaver
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North West Dreamweaver Hourly Rate Trend

Dreamweaver
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Dreamweaver across the North West region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

North West Dreamweaver Hourly Rate Histogram

Dreamweaver
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Dreamweaver within the North West region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CheshireUp+2323£163-35.00 %
ManchesterUp+616£217-
LancashireUp+1610£200-
MerseysideDown-75--
Dreamweaver EnglandDreamweaver
England

Dreamweaver
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Dreamweaver 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 Dreamweaver.

168 (74.73 %)HTML
168 (74.73 %)CSS
252 (57.14 %)JavaScript
344 (48.35 %)Photoshop
443 (47.25 %)XHTML
540 (43.96 %)Flash
627 (29.67 %)ASP
722 (24.18 %)PHP
821 (23.08 %)Fireworks
919 (20.88 %)XML
1018 (19.78 %).NET
1117 (18.68 %)Construction
1215 (16.48 %)ASP.NET
1313 (14.29 %)FTP
1412 (13.19 %)W3C
1510 (10.99 %)Adobe
1510 (10.99 %)Web Design
169 (9.890 %)Adobe Illustrator
169 (9.890 %)MS Office
169 (9.890 %)Visual Studio
169 (9.890 %)MySQL
178 (8.791 %)SQL
178 (8.791 %)Content Management
187 (7.692 %)Web Development
187 (7.692 %)Health
187 (7.692 %)ActionScript
187 (7.692 %)JSP
187 (7.692 %)SQL Server
196 (6.593 %)SharePoint
196 (6.593 %)E-Commerce

Dreamweaver
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Dreamweaver 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 Dreamweaver. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North West IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
168 (74.73 %)HTML
168 (74.73 %)CSS
243 (47.25 %)XHTML
327 (29.67 %)ASP
419 (20.88 %)XML
518 (19.78 %).NET
615 (16.48 %)ASP.NET
77 (7.692 %)JSP
86 (6.593 %)ASP.NET 2.0
95 (5.495 %)AJAX
95 (5.495 %)XSLT
103 (3.297 %)Adobe Flex
112 (2.198 %).NET Framework
121 (1.099 %)JSON
121 (1.099 %)XSL
121 (1.099 %)Java RMI
121 (1.099 %)SOAP
121 (1.099 %)Struts
121 (1.099 %)ADO
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (6.593 %)SharePoint
23 (3.297 %)CMS
32 (2.198 %)IIS
41 (1.099 %)ColdFusion
North West IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
144 (48.35 %)Photoshop
221 (23.08 %)Fireworks
39 (9.890 %)Adobe Illustrator
39 (9.890 %)MS Office
45 (5.495 %)ImageReady
45 (5.495 %)Adobe Captivate
54 (4.396 %)MS Excel
62 (2.198 %)Acrobat
62 (2.198 %)QuarkXPress
62 (2.198 %)FreeHand
62 (2.198 %)InDesign
71 (1.099 %)MS Visio
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (2.198 %)Navision
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
113 (14.29 %)FTP
24 (4.396 %)Internet
31 (1.099 %)Extranet
31 (1.099 %)TCP/IP
31 (1.099 %)Intranet
31 (1.099 %)Ethernet
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
19 (9.890 %)MySQL
27 (7.692 %)SQL Server
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
140 (43.96 %)Flash
29 (9.890 %)Visual Studio
31 (1.099 %)VSS/SourceSafe
31 (1.099 %)FrontPage
North West IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
117 (18.68 %)Construction
27 (7.692 %)Health
33 (3.297 %)Retail
33 (3.297 %)Marketing
33 (3.297 %)Graphic Design
42 (2.198 %)Finance
42 (2.198 %)Banking
42 (2.198 %)Education
51 (1.099 %)Advertising
51 (1.099 %)Publishing
51 (1.099 %)Online Banking
51 (1.099 %)Auditing
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
153 (58.24 %)Developer
237 (40.66 %)Web Developer
321 (23.08 %)Web Designer
48 (8.791 %)PHP Developer
54 (4.396 %)HTML Developer
63 (3.297 %)Junior
72 (2.198 %)Junior Developer
72 (2.198 %)Flash Developer
72 (2.198 %)Administrator
72 (2.198 %)Photoshop Designer
72 (2.198 %)Junior Web Developer
72 (2.198 %)Web Administrator
72 (2.198 %)PHP Web Developer
81 (1.099 %)Junior Web Designer
81 (1.099 %)ActionScript Developer
81 (1.099 %)SharePoint Developer
81 (1.099 %)Graphic Designer
81 (1.099 %)E-Learning Developer
81 (1.099 %)Web Editor
81 (1.099 %)MySQL Developer
North West IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
112 (13.19 %)W3C
22 (2.198 %)NHS
31 (1.099 %)Blackberry
31 (1.099 %)Mainframe
31 (1.099 %)E-Learning
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (4.396 %)Windows
22 (2.198 %)Windows XP
31 (1.099 %)Windows Vista
31 (1.099 %)Windows 2000
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
110 (10.99 %)Web Design
28 (8.791 %)Content Management
37 (7.692 %)Web Development
46 (6.593 %)E-Commerce
53 (3.297 %)SEO
62 (2.198 %)Change Management
71 (1.099 %)Business Intelligence
71 (1.099 %)Project Management
71 (1.099 %)UML
71 (1.099 %)OO
71 (1.099 %)Email Marketing
71 (1.099 %)Display Advertising
71 (1.099 %)Digital Marketing
71 (1.099 %)User Acceptance Testing
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
152 (57.14 %)JavaScript
222 (24.18 %)PHP
38 (8.791 %)SQL
47 (7.692 %)ActionScript
53 (3.297 %)DHTML
62 (2.198 %)Java
62 (2.198 %)VB
62 (2.198 %)VBA
62 (2.198 %)C#
71 (1.099 %)VB.NET
71 (1.099 %)VBScript
North West IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (1.099 %)Degree
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (1.099 %)WCAG
11 (1.099 %)WAI
North West IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (1.099 %)Active Directory
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (1.099 %)WSUS
North West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
110 (10.99 %)Adobe
26 (6.593 %)Microsoft
34 (4.396 %)Macromedia
43 (3.297 %)Quark
51 (1.099 %)McAfee Security
51 (1.099 %)Oracle
51 (1.099 %)Vignette