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The table below looks at the demand for Adobe ActionScript skills within the Stoke-on-Trent 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 8 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAdobe ActionScript
Location
3 months to
8 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank149
Rank change on same period last yearDown-5
Matching contract IT job ads61
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.001 %
As % of the category below8.696 %8.333 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£248£250
% change on same period last year-0.67 %
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£25.78£26.74
% change on same period last year-3.58 %
Stoke-on-Trent IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Stoke-on-Trent
Matching contract IT job ads6912
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.094 %0.012 %
Daily rates quoted101
Average minimum daily rate£310£350
Average daily rate£332£350
% change on same period last year-5.11 %
Average maximum daily rate£354£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£329£336
% change on same period last year-2.13 %
Hourly rates quoted31
Average minimum hourly rate£21.67£40.00
Average hourly rate£22.50£45.00
% change on same period last year-50.00 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.33£50.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.18£32.81
% change on same period last year+1.13 %
ActionScript StaffordshireActionScript
Staffordshire

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 Stoke-on-Trent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Stoke-on-Trent ActionScript Demand Trend

ActionScript
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Stoke-on-Trent 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.

113 (100.00 %)JavaScript
113 (100.00 %)Flash
113 (100.00 %)Adobe Flex
212 (92.31 %)HTML
31 (7.692 %)E-Commerce
31 (7.692 %)Dreamweaver
31 (7.692 %)Multimedia
31 (7.692 %)Photoshop
31 (7.692 %)OOP
31 (7.692 %)OO

ActionScript
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Stoke-on-Trent 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.

Stoke-on-Trent IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
113 (100.00 %)Adobe Flex
212 (92.31 %)HTML
Stoke-on-Trent IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (7.692 %)Photoshop
Stoke-on-Trent IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
113 (100.00 %)Flash
21 (7.692 %)Dreamweaver
Stoke-on-Trent IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (7.692 %)Multimedia
Stoke-on-Trent IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
113 (100.00 %)Developer
210 (76.92 %)Flash Developer
33 (23.08 %)Flex Developer
41 (7.692 %)ActionScript Developer
Stoke-on-Trent IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (7.692 %)OOP
11 (7.692 %)OO
11 (7.692 %)E-Commerce
Stoke-on-Trent IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
113 (100.00 %)JavaScript