Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs
Computing Careers Logo
Job Type
Source

This section looks at the demand for Adobe ActionScript skills within the Reading region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited ActionScript over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAdobe ActionScript
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank6962
Rank change on same period last yearDown-7
Matching contract IT job ads311
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.011 %
As % of the category below0.920 %2.865 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£275
Average daily rate-£288
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£300
UK excluding London average daily rate£264£227
% change on same period last year+16.41 %
Hourly rates quoted03
Average minimum hourly rate-£20.00
Average hourly rate-£20.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£20.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.54£24.32
% change on same period last year+0.88 %
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Reading
Matching contract IT job ads326384
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.435 %0.388 %
Daily rates quoted89139
Average minimum daily rate£323£319
Average daily rate£345£346
% change on same period last year-0.28 %
Average maximum daily rate£367£372
UK excluding London average daily rate£332£334
% change on same period last year-0.41 %
Hourly rates quoted2924
Average minimum hourly rate£28.98£31.81
Average hourly rate£31.23£32.22
% change on same period last year-3.07 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.48£32.63
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.38£33.07
% change on same period last year+0.95 %
ActionScript BerkshireActionScript
Berkshire

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.

ActionScript
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing ActionScript across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Reading ActionScript Demand Trend

ActionScript
Daily Rate Trend

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

Reading ActionScript Daily Rate Trend

ActionScript
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Reading ActionScript Hourly Rate Trend

ActionScript
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Reading 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.

15 (83.33 %)HTML
15 (83.33 %)Flash
24 (66.67 %)CSS
33 (50.00 %)JavaScript
33 (50.00 %)XHTML
33 (50.00 %)Adobe Illustrator
33 (50.00 %)Photoshop
42 (33.33 %)XML
51 (16.67 %)OOP
51 (16.67 %)OO
51 (16.67 %)RAD
51 (16.67 %)Ant
51 (16.67 %)JSP
51 (16.67 %)Advertising
51 (16.67 %)E-Learning
51 (16.67 %)E-Commerce
51 (16.67 %)Dreamweaver
51 (16.67 %)W3C
51 (16.67 %)Intranet
51 (16.67 %)AJAX
51 (16.67 %)Marketing
51 (16.67 %)Direct Marketing
51 (16.67 %)Web Design

ActionScript
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Reading 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.

Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (83.33 %)HTML
24 (66.67 %)CSS
33 (50.00 %)XHTML
42 (33.33 %)XML
51 (16.67 %)AJAX
51 (16.67 %)JSP
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (50.00 %)Photoshop
13 (50.00 %)Adobe Illustrator
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (16.67 %)Intranet
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (83.33 %)Flash
21 (16.67 %)Dreamweaver
21 (16.67 %)Ant
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (16.67 %)Advertising
11 (16.67 %)Marketing
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (50.00 %)Developer
13 (50.00 %)Web Designer
22 (33.33 %)Flash Developer
31 (16.67 %)Flash Designer
31 (16.67 %)Web Developer
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (16.67 %)W3C
11 (16.67 %)E-Learning
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (16.67 %)OOP
11 (16.67 %)OO
11 (16.67 %)RAD
11 (16.67 %)E-Commerce
11 (16.67 %)Web Design
11 (16.67 %)Direct Marketing
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (50.00 %)JavaScript
CWJobs.co.uk Logo
Technojobs Logo