Flash Contracts in the West Midlands
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Flash skills in IT contracts advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Flash 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 Application Development category for the West Midlands 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 Flash
Rank 89 81 83
Rank change year-on-year
-8 +2
Contract jobs citing Flash 6 22 19
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.367% 0.981% 1.004%
As % of the Application Development category 1.554% 4.089% 4.034%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 8 16
Average daily rate £283 £300 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.83% -7.69%
UK excluding London average daily rate £290 £275 £275
% change year-on-year
+5.45% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
Average hourly rate - £14.50 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -3.33%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.33 £20.00 £24.39
% change year-on-year
-13.37% -17.99%
Search 10 Flash jobs in the West Midlands
All Application Development
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 386 538 471
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 23.64% 24.00% 24.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 197 293 255
Average daily rate £300 £300 £318
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.51%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £218 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £400 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 14 22
Average hourly rate £28.50 £17.50 £18.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+62.85% -4.10%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £25.00 £12.50 £11.63
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.00 £40.00 £25.30
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
Flash
England

Flash
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Flash across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

West Midlands Flash Jobs Demand Trend

Flash
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Flash across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands Flash Daily Rate Trend

Flash
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Flash across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands Flash Hourly Rate Trend

Flash
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Flash within the West Midlands 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
Worcestershire -14 4 £290 -
Wolverhampton - 1 - -
Flash
England

Flash
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Flash 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 Flash.

1 16 (69.57%) CSS
2 15 (65.22%) HTML
3 14 (60.87%) JavaScript
4 13 (56.52%) Adobe
5 12 (52.17%) ActionScript
5 12 (52.17%) Photoshop
6 9 (39.13%) HTML5
7 8 (34.78%) ActionScript 3.0
7 8 (34.78%) Web Services
8 6 (26.09%) XHTML
8 6 (26.09%) Adobe Illustrator
9 5 (21.74%) Games
9 5 (21.74%) Graphic Design
9 5 (21.74%) Java
10 4 (17.39%) Digital Media
10 4 (17.39%) Enterprise Content Management
10 4 (17.39%) Flash Builder
10 4 (17.39%) SQL
10 4 (17.39%) Oracle
10 4 (17.39%) XML
10 4 (17.39%) OOP
10 4 (17.39%) SEO
10 4 (17.39%) W3C
10 4 (17.39%) Content Management
10 4 (17.39%) Objective-C
11 3 (13.04%) E-Learning
11 3 (13.04%) Stellent
11 3 (13.04%) OOD
11 3 (13.04%) FTP
11 3 (13.04%) OO

Flash
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Flash 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 Flash. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 16 (69.57%) CSS
2 15 (65.22%) HTML
3 9 (39.13%) HTML5
4 8 (34.78%) Web Services
5 6 (26.09%) XHTML
6 4 (17.39%) XML
7 2 (8.696%) jQuery
8 1 (4.348%) CSS3
8 1 (4.348%) .NET Framework
8 1 (4.348%) Spring
8 1 (4.348%) Oracle Fusion
8 1 (4.348%) Middleware
8 1 (4.348%) ASP.NET
8 1 (4.348%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 2 (8.696%) SharePoint
1 2 (8.696%) CMS
Applications
1 12 (52.17%) Photoshop
2 6 (26.09%) Adobe Illustrator
3 2 (8.696%) MS Office
3 2 (8.696%) MS Excel
4 1 (4.348%) OmniGraffle
Business Applications
1 1 (4.348%) assyst
Communications & Networking
1 3 (13.04%) FTP
2 2 (8.696%) Internet
Development Applications
1 4 (17.39%) Flash Builder
2 1 (4.348%) Dreamweaver
General
1 5 (21.74%) Games
2 1 (4.348%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 16 (69.57%) Developer
2 5 (21.74%) Flash Developer
2 5 (21.74%) Front-End Developer
2 5 (21.74%) Flash ActionScript Developer
3 4 (17.39%) Designer
3 4 (17.39%) Programmer
3 4 (17.39%) ActionScript Developer
4 3 (13.04%) E-Learning Developer
4 3 (13.04%) Flash Designer
4 3 (13.04%) Flash Programmer
5 2 (8.696%) Web Developer
5 2 (8.696%) Technical Developer
6 1 (4.348%) Front-End Web Developer
6 1 (4.348%) UI Programmer
6 1 (4.348%) Java Developer
6 1 (4.348%) HTML Developer
6 1 (4.348%) Problem Analyst
6 1 (4.348%) Graphic Designer
6 1 (4.348%) Java Web Developer
6 1 (4.348%) UI Developer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (21.74%) Graphic Design
2 4 (17.39%) Digital Media
2 4 (17.39%) W3C
3 3 (13.04%) E-Learning
4 2 (8.696%) SCORM
4 2 (8.696%) Learning Management System
5 1 (4.348%) Kinect
5 1 (4.348%) Web 2.0
5 1 (4.348%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.348%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (17.39%) Enterprise Content Management
1 4 (17.39%) OOP
1 4 (17.39%) SEO
1 4 (17.39%) Content Management
2 3 (13.04%) OOD
2 3 (13.04%) OO
3 2 (8.696%) Time Management
3 2 (8.696%) Web Development
4 1 (4.348%) Responsive Web Design
4 1 (4.348%) Web Design
4 1 (4.348%) Information Security
4 1 (4.348%) Scrum
4 1 (4.348%) Industrial Design
4 1 (4.348%) Supplier Management
4 1 (4.348%) Service Management
4 1 (4.348%) B2B
4 1 (4.348%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 14 (60.87%) JavaScript
2 12 (52.17%) ActionScript
3 8 (34.78%) ActionScript 3.0
4 5 (21.74%) Java
5 4 (17.39%) SQL
5 4 (17.39%) Objective-C
6 1 (4.348%) C++
Qualifications
1 1 (4.348%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.348%) SLA
Vendors
1 13 (56.52%) Adobe
2 4 (17.39%) Oracle
3 3 (13.04%) Stellent
4 1 (4.348%) Autodesk
Front End Web Developer - HTML5/CCS3
West Midlands
For the role applicants should have an excellent knowledge and extensive commercial experience of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and flash... Additional desirable skills which could make you stand out...
Computer Futures
Rate: £300 - £350 per day + DOE
Posted: 15 May 2013
FPGA Engineer, Design, West Midlands, £40ph+
West Midlands
You will be involved in the design and development of firmware and its integration to the system. There is potential that the contract may require the successful candidate...
Real Staffing
Rate: £35 - £45 per hour
Posted: 15 May 2013
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