The first table below looks at the demand for Adobe Illustrator skills in IT contracts advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Adobe Illustrator over the 3 months to 21 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 of the Applications category for the Scotland 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.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Adobe Illustrator
Rank 113 101 115
Rank change year-on-year
-12 +14
Contract jobs citing Adobe Illustrator 9 8 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 0.364% 0.303% 0.037%
As % of the Applications category 3.383% 2.462% 0.340%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 1
Average daily rate £238 £250 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.00% -16.66%
UK excluding London average daily rate £214 £215 £238
% change year-on-year
-0.58% -9.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.00 £17.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
+23.52% -17.07%
All Applications
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
266 325 294
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 10.76% 12.30% 10.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 157 157 147
Average daily rate £325 £300 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.33% -7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £178 £140 £181
10% offered a daily rate of more than £399 £401 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £305 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.66% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 25 27
Average hourly rate £17.50 £16.47 £10.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+6.28% +64.65%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.25 £9.50 £9.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £35.00 £17.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £15.56 £16.00
% change year-on-year
-0.38% -2.75%
Adobe Illustrator
UK

Adobe Illustrator
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland Adobe Illustrator Jobs Demand Trend

Adobe Illustrator
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Adobe Illustrator across the Scotland region.

Scotland Adobe Illustrator Daily Rate Trend

Adobe Illustrator
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Scotland Adobe Illustrator Hourly Rate Trend

Adobe Illustrator
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Adobe Illustrator within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 21 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
Stirling - 6 £238 -
Glasgow -18 2 - -
Edinburgh +6 1 - -
Adobe Illustrator
UK

Adobe Illustrator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Adobe Illustrator 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 Illustrator.

1 14 (100.00%) Photoshop
2 9 (64.29%) Flash
3 8 (57.14%) CSS
3 8 (57.14%) ActionScript
3 8 (57.14%) HTML
4 7 (50.00%) ActionScript 3.0
4 7 (50.00%) JavaScript
5 6 (42.86%) Adobe
5 6 (42.86%) HTML5
5 6 (42.86%) jQuery
6 5 (35.71%) Animation
6 5 (35.71%) Apple iOS
6 5 (35.71%) W3C
7 4 (28.57%) Finance
7 4 (28.57%) Content Management
7 4 (28.57%) Dreamweaver
7 4 (28.57%) Enterprise Content Management
7 4 (28.57%) Marketing
8 3 (21.43%) Degree
8 3 (21.43%) OO
8 3 (21.43%) Web Design
9 2 (14.29%) E-Learning
9 2 (14.29%) SCORM
9 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
9 2 (14.29%) XML
9 2 (14.29%) OOP
9 2 (14.29%) MS Office
9 2 (14.29%) iPad
10 1 (7.143%) Android
10 1 (7.143%) Expression Blend

Adobe Illustrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Adobe Illustrator 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 Illustrator. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (64.29%) Flash
2 8 (57.14%) CSS
2 8 (57.14%) HTML
3 6 (42.86%) HTML5
3 6 (42.86%) jQuery
4 2 (14.29%) XML
5 1 (7.143%) WPF
5 1 (7.143%) Silverlight
5 1 (7.143%) .NET
5 1 (7.143%) Web Services
Applications
1 14 (100.00%) Photoshop
2 2 (14.29%) MS Office
3 1 (7.143%) MS Excel
3 1 (7.143%) QuarkXPress
Development Applications
1 4 (28.57%) Dreamweaver
2 1 (7.143%) Expression Blend
General
1 4 (28.57%) Finance
1 4 (28.57%) Marketing
2 1 (7.143%) Investment Banking
2 1 (7.143%) Banking
2 1 (7.143%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) Designer
2 6 (42.86%) Web Designer
3 3 (21.43%) Developer
4 2 (14.29%) E-Learning Developer
5 1 (7.143%) Digital Designer
5 1 (7.143%) UI Developer
5 1 (7.143%) UI Programmer
5 1 (7.143%) Graphic Designer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (35.71%) Animation
1 5 (35.71%) W3C
2 2 (14.29%) E-Learning
2 2 (14.29%) SCORM
2 2 (14.29%) iPad
3 1 (7.143%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 5 (35.71%) Apple iOS
2 1 (7.143%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (28.57%) Content Management
1 4 (28.57%) Enterprise Content Management
2 3 (21.43%) OO
2 3 (21.43%) Web Design
3 2 (14.29%) OOP
4 1 (7.143%) Web Development
4 1 (7.143%) Fund Management
4 1 (7.143%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 8 (57.14%) ActionScript
2 7 (50.00%) ActionScript 3.0
2 7 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (7.143%) C
3 1 (7.143%) C#
3 1 (7.143%) XAML
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) Degree
Vendors
1 6 (42.86%) Adobe
2 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
3 1 (7.143%) Quark