The first table below looks at the demand for Photoshop skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bedford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Photoshop 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 Applications category for the Bedford region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Adobe Photoshop
Rank - 36 33
Permanent jobs citing Photoshop 0 7 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedford - 3.398% 1.227%
As % of the Applications category - 20.00% 9.091%
Number of salaries quoted 0 7 2
Average salary - £32,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -23.52%
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £30,000 £28,500
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
All Applications
Bedford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
52 35 22
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedford 20.72% 16.99% 13.50%
Number of salaries quoted 51 32 21
Average salary £37,000 £24,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+54.16% -26.15%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,350 £21,500 £21,500
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £45,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £34,000 £33,500 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+1.49% -1.47%
Photoshop
Bedfordshire

Photoshop
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bedford Photoshop Jobs Demand Trend

Photoshop
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Photoshop across the Bedford region.

Bedford Photoshop Salary Trend

Photoshop
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedford 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Photoshop.

1 9 (90.00%) Adobe Illustrator
1 9 (90.00%) Agile Software Development
1 9 (90.00%) Information Architecture
1 9 (90.00%) Balsamiq Mockups
1 9 (90.00%) Axure RP
2 4 (40.00%) Degree
2 4 (40.00%) HTML
2 4 (40.00%) CSS
3 3 (30.00%) JavaScript
3 3 (30.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (30.00%) Graphic Design
3 3 (30.00%) Scrum
3 3 (30.00%) Multimedia
3 3 (30.00%) Team Foundation Server
3 3 (30.00%) HTML5
3 3 (30.00%) CSS3
3 3 (30.00%) New Media
4 1 (10.00%) Retail
4 1 (10.00%) Copywriting
4 1 (10.00%) Marketing
4 1 (10.00%) Project Management
4 1 (10.00%) CMS
4 1 (10.00%) Dreamweaver

Photoshop
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedford 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Photoshop. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (40.00%) HTML
1 4 (40.00%) CSS
2 3 (30.00%) HTML5
2 3 (30.00%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 1 (10.00%) CMS
Applications
1 9 (90.00%) Adobe Illustrator
Development Applications
1 9 (90.00%) Balsamiq Mockups
1 9 (90.00%) Axure RP
2 3 (30.00%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (10.00%) Dreamweaver
General
1 3 (30.00%) Multimedia
2 1 (10.00%) Retail
2 1 (10.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 7 (70.00%) User Experience Designer
1 7 (70.00%) Designer
2 4 (40.00%) Photoshop Designer
3 2 (20.00%) User Experience Specialist
4 1 (10.00%) Junior
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Graphic Design
1 3 (30.00%) New Media
2 1 (10.00%) Copywriting
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (90.00%) Agile Software Development
1 9 (90.00%) Information Architecture
2 3 (30.00%) Scrum
3 1 (10.00%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (30.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 4 (40.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft