The first table below looks at the demand for Adobe Illustrator skills in IT contracts advertised for the Wales region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Adobe Illustrator over the 3 months to 23 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 Wales 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Adobe Illustrator
Rank 37 55 58
Rank change year-on-year
+18 +3
Contract jobs citing Adobe Illustrator 6 1 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wales 1.405% 0.175% 0.151%
As % of the Applications category 8.333% 1.695% 1.351%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 0
Average daily rate £180 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £213 £225 £229
% change year-on-year
-5.55% -1.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £23.00 £17.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year
+35.29% -20.93%
All Applications
Wales
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
72 59 74
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wales 16.86% 10.31% 11.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 28 35
Average daily rate £225 £285 £250
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-21.05% +14.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £125 £142 £105
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £450 £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £310 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+3.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 3 8
Average hourly rate £12.50 £12.50 £12.05
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +3.73%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.25 £10.05 £10.51
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.85 £13.90 £27.50
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 Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Wales 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 Wales region.

Wales Adobe Illustrator Daily Rate Trend

Adobe Illustrator
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Adobe Illustrator across the Wales region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Wales Adobe Illustrator Daily Rate Histogram

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 Wales region.

Wales 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 Wales region over the 3 months to 23 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
South Wales +5 5 £180 -
West Wales - 1 £175 -
Adobe Illustrator
UK

Adobe Illustrator
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wales 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 9 (100.00%) Photoshop
2 8 (88.89%) CSS
3 5 (55.56%) Flash
3 5 (55.56%) HTML
3 5 (55.56%) Web Design
3 5 (55.56%) Mac OS
3 5 (55.56%) Time Management
3 5 (55.56%) Digital Media
4 4 (44.44%) HTML5
5 3 (33.33%) Social Media
5 3 (33.33%) Degree
5 3 (33.33%) Graphic Design
5 3 (33.33%) Fireworks
6 2 (22.22%) Internet
6 2 (22.22%) SEO
6 2 (22.22%) Animation
6 2 (22.22%) Copywriting
6 2 (22.22%) Adobe
6 2 (22.22%) HND
6 2 (22.22%) CMS
7 1 (11.11%) InDesign
7 1 (11.11%) WordPress
7 1 (11.11%) Responsive Web Design
7 1 (11.11%) E-Commerce
7 1 (11.11%) Advertising

Adobe Illustrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wales 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 8 (88.89%) CSS
2 5 (55.56%) Flash
2 5 (55.56%) HTML
3 4 (44.44%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 2 (22.22%) CMS
2 1 (11.11%) WordPress
Applications
1 9 (100.00%) Photoshop
2 3 (33.33%) Fireworks
3 1 (11.11%) InDesign
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) Internet
General
1 1 (11.11%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 9 (100.00%) Designer
2 7 (77.78%) Graphic Designer
3 2 (22.22%) Graduate
4 1 (11.11%) Digital Designer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (55.56%) Digital Media
2 3 (33.33%) Social Media
2 3 (33.33%) Graphic Design
3 2 (22.22%) Animation
3 2 (22.22%) Copywriting
Operating Systems
1 5 (55.56%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Web Design
1 5 (55.56%) Time Management
2 2 (22.22%) SEO
3 1 (11.11%) Responsive Web Design
3 1 (11.11%) E-Commerce
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) Degree
2 2 (22.22%) HND
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) Adobe