The first table below looks at the demand for Adobe After Effects skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Adobe After Effects 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.

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 After Effects
Rank 523 570 552
Rank change year-on-year
+47 -18
Contract jobs citing Adobe After Effects 17 11 28
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.036% 0.019% 0.047%
As % of the Applications category 0.274% 0.152% 0.393%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 0 19
Average daily rate £263 - £160
90% offered a daily rate of more than £151 - £130
10% offered a daily rate of more than £406 - £300
UK excluding London average daily rate £151 - £238
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 2
Average hourly rate - £13.50 £16.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -16.92%
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £20.00 -
All Applications
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
6194 7224 7126
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 13.12% 12.36% 11.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 3216 3695 3547
Average daily rate £338 £350 £370
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.57% -5.40%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £170 £175 £180
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £515 £575
UK excluding London average daily rate £305 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.66% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 709 753 860
Average hourly rate £16.25 £16.00 £16.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+1.56% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.50 £10.50 £10.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £36.00 £35.00 £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £15.56 £16.00
% change year-on-year
-0.38% -2.75%

Adobe After Effects
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Adobe After Effects within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Adobe After Effects Jobs Demand Trend

Adobe After Effects
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Adobe After Effects within the UK.

Adobe After Effects Daily Rate Trend

Adobe After Effects
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Adobe After Effects within the UK over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Adobe After Effects Daily Rate Histogram

Adobe After Effects
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Adobe After Effects within the UK.

Adobe After Effects Hourly Rate Trend

Adobe After Effects
Top 9 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Adobe After Effects within the UK 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
England +51 17 £263 -
London +23 11 £345 -
North West +19 5 £151 -
Manchester - 2 £125 -
Liverpool - 1 £250 -
Hounslow - 1 £425 -
Merseyside - 1 £250 -
East Midlands - 1 £213 -
Twickenham - 1 - -

Adobe After Effects
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Adobe After Effects 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 After Effects.

1 20 (76.92%) Photoshop
2 14 (53.85%) Flash
2 14 (53.85%) Games
2 14 (53.85%) Adobe Illustrator
3 11 (42.31%) Adobe
4 9 (34.62%) Animation
5 8 (30.77%) Digital Media
6 7 (26.92%) Mobile App
6 7 (26.92%) Marketing
6 7 (26.92%) Agile Software Development
7 6 (23.08%) CINEMA 4D
7 6 (23.08%) Maya
8 4 (15.38%) Advertising
9 3 (11.54%) Graphic Design
9 3 (11.54%) Adobe Premiere
9 3 (11.54%) Multimedia
10 2 (7.692%) Motion Graphics
10 2 (7.692%) V-Ray
10 2 (7.692%) Interactive TV
10 2 (7.692%) German Language
10 2 (7.692%) Spanish Language
10 2 (7.692%) Video Editing
10 2 (7.692%) Automotive
10 2 (7.692%) Pharmaceutical
10 2 (7.692%) 3ds Max
10 2 (7.692%) E-Commerce
11 1 (3.846%) Dreamweaver
11 1 (3.846%) Apple
11 1 (3.846%) CSS
11 1 (3.846%) HTML

Adobe After Effects
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Adobe After Effects 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 After Effects. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 14 (53.85%) Flash
2 2 (7.692%) V-Ray
3 1 (3.846%) CSS
3 1 (3.846%) HTML
Applications
1 20 (76.92%) Photoshop
2 14 (53.85%) Adobe Illustrator
3 6 (23.08%) CINEMA 4D
3 6 (23.08%) Maya
4 3 (11.54%) Adobe Premiere
5 2 (7.692%) 3ds Max
6 1 (3.846%) Adobe Captivate
6 1 (3.846%) ZBrush
6 1 (3.846%) Final Cut Pro
Development Applications
1 1 (3.846%) Dreamweaver
1 1 (3.846%) Expression Blend
General
1 14 (53.85%) Games
2 7 (26.92%) Marketing
3 4 (15.38%) Advertising
4 3 (11.54%) Multimedia
5 2 (7.692%) German Language
5 2 (7.692%) Spanish Language
5 2 (7.692%) Automotive
5 2 (7.692%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (3.846%) Interactive Media
Job Titles
1 15 (57.69%) Designer
2 6 (23.08%) Senior Designer
3 5 (19.23%) Visual Designer
3 5 (19.23%) Senior Visual Designer
4 4 (15.38%) Graphic Artist
5 3 (11.54%) Graphic Designer
5 3 (11.54%) Technical Artist
6 2 (7.692%) UI Designer
7 1 (3.846%) Junior
7 1 (3.846%) Developer
7 1 (3.846%) Audio Engineer
7 1 (3.846%) Photoshop Designer
7 1 (3.846%) Multimedia Designer
7 1 (3.846%) Interactive Designer
7 1 (3.846%) Senior Interactive Designer
7 1 (3.846%) Creative Designer
7 1 (3.846%) Flash Designer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (34.62%) Animation
2 8 (30.77%) Digital Media
3 7 (26.92%) Mobile App
4 3 (11.54%) Graphic Design
5 2 (7.692%) Motion Graphics
5 2 (7.692%) Interactive TV
5 2 (7.692%) Video Editing
6 1 (3.846%) E-Learning
6 1 (3.846%) SCORM
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (26.92%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (7.692%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.846%) JavaScript
1 1 (3.846%) ActionScript
Vendors
1 11 (42.31%) Adobe
2 1 (3.846%) Apple
2 1 (3.846%) Twitter
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