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

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Adobe ActionScript
Rank 141 137 141
Rank change year-on-year
-4 +4
Permanent jobs citing ActionScript 2 16 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 0.076% 0.557% 0.402%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.114% 0.783% 0.550%
Number of salaries quoted 1 15 8
Average salary £32,500 £36,000 £31,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.72% +13.38%
UK excluding London average salary £30,750 £32,500 £30,500
% change year-on-year
-5.38% +6.55%
All Programming Languages
Cambridgeshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
1747 2043 2183
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 66.38% 71.16% 73.21%
Number of salaries quoted 1597 1742 1962
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +8.10%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
ActionScript
East of England

ActionScript
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing ActionScript across the Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Cambridgeshire ActionScript Jobs Demand Trend

ActionScript
Salary Trend

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

Cambridgeshire ActionScript Salary Trend

ActionScript
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ActionScript within the Cambridgeshire region 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Cambridge -7 2 £32,500 -9.72%
ActionScript
East of England

ActionScript
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing ActionScript 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 ActionScript.

1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (100.00%) Flash
2 2 (66.67%) XHTML
2 2 (66.67%) jQuery
2 2 (66.67%) Mobile App
2 2 (66.67%) Mobile Application Development
2 2 (66.67%) HTML
2 2 (66.67%) TDD
2 2 (66.67%) Ajax
2 2 (66.67%) CSS
2 2 (66.67%) XML
2 2 (66.67%) XSL
2 2 (66.67%) XSLT
3 1 (33.33%) Linux
3 1 (33.33%) Web Development
3 1 (33.33%) Degree
3 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
3 1 (33.33%) Node.js

ActionScript
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing ActionScript 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 ActionScript. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) Flash
2 2 (66.67%) XHTML
2 2 (66.67%) jQuery
2 2 (66.67%) HTML
2 2 (66.67%) Ajax
2 2 (66.67%) CSS
2 2 (66.67%) XML
2 2 (66.67%) XSL
2 2 (66.67%) XSLT
3 1 (33.33%) Node.js
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
2 2 (66.67%) Web Developer
2 2 (66.67%) JavaScript Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Mobile App
2 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Mobile Application Development
1 2 (66.67%) TDD
2 1 (33.33%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Cambridge, East Anglia
Your portfolio will be broad, and also includes extending existing UI framework (Flash/Flex, Kendo, for example)... Knowledge of Flash and ActionScript is essential, and you will know...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £30k
Posted: 26 April 2013