The first table below looks at the demand for Photoshop skills in IT contracts advertised for the Tyne and Wear region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Photoshop over the 3 months to 24 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 Tyne and Wear 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Adobe Photoshop
Rank 26 - 34
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Photoshop 2 0 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 1.064% - 0.749%
As % of the Applications category 8.000% - 7.692%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £350 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £258 £250 £250
% change year-on-year
+3.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Average hourly rate - - £10.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £17.26 £19.00
% change year-on-year
+102.83% -9.18%
All Applications
Tyne and Wear
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
25 40 26
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 13.30% 11.94% 9.738%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 17 9
Average daily rate £325 £350 £303
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% +15.70%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £248 £330 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £410 £425 £387
UK excluding London average daily rate £310 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+3.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 11 7
Average hourly rate £10.50 £12.33 £13.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-14.84% -5.15%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £15.50 £16.00
% change year-on-year
- -3.12%
Photoshop
North East

Photoshop
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Photoshop across the Tyne and Wear region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Tyne and Wear Photoshop Jobs Demand Trend

Photoshop
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Photoshop across the Tyne and Wear region.

Tyne and Wear Photoshop Daily Rate Trend

Photoshop
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Photoshop across the Tyne and Wear region.

Tyne and Wear Photoshop Hourly Rate Trend

Photoshop
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Photoshop within the Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 24 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
Newcastle upon Tyne - 2 £350 -
Photoshop
North East

Photoshop
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear region citing Photoshop 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 Photoshop.

1 3 (75.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (75.00%) CSS
2 2 (50.00%) OO
2 2 (50.00%) Objective-C
2 2 (50.00%) Graphic Design
2 2 (50.00%) Cocoa
2 2 (50.00%) Apple iOS
2 2 (50.00%) Cocoa Touch
2 2 (50.00%) HTML
3 1 (25.00%) UIKit
3 1 (25.00%) Mobile App
3 1 (25.00%) Mobile Application Development
3 1 (25.00%) CSS3
3 1 (25.00%) HLSL
3 1 (25.00%) GLSL
3 1 (25.00%) iOS SDK
3 1 (25.00%) Xcode
3 1 (25.00%) CMS
3 1 (25.00%) Animation
3 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (25.00%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (25.00%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (25.00%) Flash Builder
3 1 (25.00%) Core Animation
3 1 (25.00%) ActionScript 3.0
3 1 (25.00%) HTML5
3 1 (25.00%) Subversion
3 1 (25.00%) Ajax
3 1 (25.00%) Project Planning

Photoshop
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear region citing Photoshop 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 Photoshop. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (75.00%) CSS
2 2 (50.00%) Cocoa
2 2 (50.00%) Cocoa Touch
2 2 (50.00%) HTML
3 1 (25.00%) UIKit
3 1 (25.00%) CSS3
3 1 (25.00%) iOS SDK
3 1 (25.00%) Core Animation
3 1 (25.00%) HTML5
3 1 (25.00%) Ajax
3 1 (25.00%) Flash
3 1 (25.00%) XHTML
3 1 (25.00%) OpenGL
3 1 (25.00%) Web Services
3 1 (25.00%) .NET
3 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Fireworks
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Xcode
1 1 (25.00%) Team Foundation Server
1 1 (25.00%) Flash Builder
1 1 (25.00%) Subversion
1 1 (25.00%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Developer
2 2 (50.00%) iOS Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Web Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Creative Designer
3 1 (25.00%) Designer
3 1 (25.00%) .NET Developer
3 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Flash Developer
3 1 (25.00%) .NET Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Graphic Design
2 1 (25.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (25.00%) Animation
2 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (25.00%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) OO
2 1 (25.00%) Mobile Application Development
2 1 (25.00%) Project Planning
2 1 (25.00%) CRM
2 1 (25.00%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (50.00%) Objective-C
3 1 (25.00%) HLSL
3 1 (25.00%) GLSL
3 1 (25.00%) ActionScript 3.0
3 1 (25.00%) C
3 1 (25.00%) C#
3 1 (25.00%) C++
3 1 (25.00%) VB
3 1 (25.00%) ActionScript
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Adobe
1 1 (25.00%) Apple