The first table below looks at the demand for Flash skills in IT contracts advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Flash over the 3 months to 22 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 Yorkshire 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Adobe Flash
Rank 101 109 86
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -23
Contract jobs citing Flash 12 5 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 0.636% 0.217% 0.558%
As % of the Application Development category 2.178% 0.907% 2.212%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 2 5
Average daily rate £305 £219 £230
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+39.42% -4.89%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £293 £214 £218
10% offered a daily rate of more than £333 £224 £245
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £264 £263
% change year-on-year
+13.74% +0.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Average hourly rate - £22.50 £22.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.33 £20.00 £24.39
% change year-on-year
-13.37% -17.99%
All Application Development
Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
551 551 452
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 29.20% 23.95% 25.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 303 329 240
Average daily rate £300 £300 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +9.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £213 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £380 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 10 21
Average hourly rate £33.00 £17.00 £42.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+94.11% -60.00%
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 Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 22 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
North Yorkshire +5 5 £343 +61.17%
East Yorkshire - 3 £300 -
South Yorkshire +1 2 £310 +37.77%
West Yorkshire -3 1 £275 -
Flash
England

Flash
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire 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 12 (70.59%) ActionScript
2 11 (64.71%) CSS
2 11 (64.71%) HTML
2 11 (64.71%) JavaScript
3 10 (58.82%) OO
4 7 (41.18%) Silverlight
4 7 (41.18%) Enterprise Software
5 5 (29.41%) OOD
6 4 (23.53%) ActionScript 3.0
6 4 (23.53%) jQuery
6 4 (23.53%) Unit Testing
7 3 (17.65%) MooTools
7 3 (17.65%) Content Management
7 3 (17.65%) Signal Processing
7 3 (17.65%) Freescale
7 3 (17.65%) Adobe
7 3 (17.65%) Embedded C
7 3 (17.65%) XHTML
7 3 (17.65%) XML
7 3 (17.65%) XSLT
7 3 (17.65%) OOP
7 3 (17.65%) C
7 3 (17.65%) Photoshop
7 3 (17.65%) DHTML
7 3 (17.65%) Device Driver
8 2 (11.76%) Adobe Illustrator
8 2 (11.76%) InDesign
8 2 (11.76%) SCORM
8 2 (11.76%) C++
8 2 (11.76%) E-Commerce

Flash
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire 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 11 (64.71%) CSS
1 11 (64.71%) HTML
2 7 (41.18%) Silverlight
3 4 (23.53%) jQuery
4 3 (17.65%) MooTools
4 3 (17.65%) XHTML
4 3 (17.65%) XML
4 3 (17.65%) XSLT
4 3 (17.65%) DHTML
5 1 (5.882%) Backbone.js
5 1 (5.882%) HTML5 Canvas
5 1 (5.882%) HTML5
5 1 (5.882%) Web Services
5 1 (5.882%) Apache Flex
Applications
1 3 (17.65%) Photoshop
2 2 (11.76%) Adobe Illustrator
2 2 (11.76%) InDesign
Development Applications
1 2 (11.76%) Dreamweaver
2 1 (5.882%) Git (software)
2 1 (5.882%) Flash Builder
General
1 1 (5.882%) Games
Job Titles
1 10 (58.82%) Developer
2 7 (41.18%) Web Developer
3 3 (17.65%) Embedded C Software Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) Software Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) Embedded C Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) C Software Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Web Designer
4 2 (11.76%) C++ Software Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) ActionScript Developer
4 2 (11.76%) Designer
4 2 (11.76%) Front-End Developer
4 2 (11.76%) Embedded C/C++ Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Embedded C/C++ Software Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Embedded C++ Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
5 1 (5.882%) UI Developer
5 1 (5.882%) Front-End Web Developer
5 1 (5.882%) UI Programmer
5 1 (5.882%) Flash ActionScript Developer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (41.18%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (17.65%) Device Driver
3 2 (11.76%) SCORM
3 2 (11.76%) Digital Media
4 1 (5.882%) New Media
4 1 (5.882%) Mobile Games
4 1 (5.882%) Graphic Design
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (58.82%) OO
2 5 (29.41%) OOD
3 4 (23.53%) Unit Testing
4 3 (17.65%) Content Management
4 3 (17.65%) Signal Processing
4 3 (17.65%) OOP
5 2 (11.76%) E-Commerce
5 2 (11.76%) SEO
6 1 (5.882%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 12 (70.59%) ActionScript
2 11 (64.71%) JavaScript
3 4 (23.53%) ActionScript 3.0
4 3 (17.65%) Embedded C
4 3 (17.65%) C
5 2 (11.76%) C++
5 2 (11.76%) Embedded C++
Vendors
1 3 (17.65%) Freescale
1 3 (17.65%) Adobe
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