Swindon Acrobat Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Adobe Acrobat skills within the Swindon region with a comparison to our Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Acrobat over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Adobe Acrobat
Location Aberdeen Belfast Berkshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf City of London County Antrim East of England England Hampshire Hertfordshire Kent London Maidstone Newbury Northern Ireland Scotland South East Southampton Swindon UK Westminster	3 months to 20 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£243	£226
% change on same period last year	+7.19 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£28.75	£17.00
% change on same period last year	+69.11 %
Applications Swindon
Matching contract IT job ads	96	112
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.127 %	0.112 %
Daily rates quoted	59	29
Average minimum daily rate	£346	£301
Average daily rate	£370	£326
% change on same period last year	+13.29 %
Average maximum daily rate	£393	£352
UK excluding London average daily rate	£297	£284
% change on same period last year	+4.40 %
Hourly rates quoted	8	16
Average minimum hourly rate	£33.70	£23.08
Average hourly rate	£35.53	£24.34
% change on same period last year	+45.97 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£37.37	£25.61
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£18.61	£19.30
% change on same period last year	-3.54 %
Acrobat Wiltshire

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.

Acrobat
Demand Trend

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

Acrobat
Daily Rate Trend

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

Acrobat
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Swindon region citing Acrobat 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 Acrobat.

1 1 (100.00 %) SQL 1 1 (100.00 %) Oracle 1 1 (100.00 %) MS Office 1 1 (100.00 %) MS Visio 1 1 (100.00 %) Adobe 1 1 (100.00 %) MS PowerPoint

Acrobat
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Swindon region citing Acrobat 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 Acrobat. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications 1 1 (100.00 %) MS Office 1 1 (100.00 %) MS Visio 1 1 (100.00 %) MS PowerPoint	Job Titles 1 1 (100.00 %) Author 1 1 (100.00 %) Technical Author 1 1 (100.00 %) Technical Writer
Programming Languages 1 1 (100.00 %) SQL	Vendors 1 1 (100.00 %) Oracle 1 1 (100.00 %) Adobe