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

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Adobe Photoshop
Rank 91 94 67
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -27
Permanent jobs citing Photoshop 35 40 56
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 1.962% 1.998% 3.341%
As % of the Applications category 14.46% 15.27% 23.24%
Number of salaries quoted 34 39 44
Average salary £30,000 £30,000 £25,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +20.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,350 £22,807 £20,300
10% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £32,800 £30,000
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £30,000 £28,500
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
All Applications
Cheshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
242 262 241
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 13.57% 13.09% 14.38%
Number of salaries quoted 200 231 202
Average salary £30,000 £32,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% -1.53%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,000 £21,450 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £45,000 £52,750
UK excluding London average salary £34,500 £33,500 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+2.98% -1.47%
Photoshop
North West

Photoshop
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cheshire 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 Cheshire region.

Cheshire Photoshop Salary Trend

Photoshop
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Photoshop across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Cheshire Photoshop Salary Histogram

Photoshop
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Photoshop within the Cheshire 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Wilmslow - 9 £37,500 -
Macclesfield -18 8 £28,000 -6.66%
Chester -16 6 £29,000 +27.15%
Knutsford - 1 £26,000 -
Photoshop
North West

Photoshop
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire 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 81 (87.10%) CSS
2 60 (64.52%) HTML
2 60 (64.52%) JavaScript
3 54 (58.06%) jQuery
4 45 (48.39%) HTML5
5 42 (45.16%) Fireworks
6 36 (38.71%) CSS3
7 32 (34.41%) Adobe Illustrator
8 30 (32.26%) .NET
9 27 (29.03%) SQL Server
9 27 (29.03%) C#
9 27 (29.03%) ASP.NET
9 27 (29.03%) Adobe
10 25 (26.88%) Web Services
11 24 (25.81%) Dreamweaver
12 22 (23.66%) E-Commerce
12 22 (23.66%) XHTML
13 21 (22.58%) Web Design
14 19 (20.43%) Ajax
15 18 (19.35%) Subversion
16 17 (18.28%) SEO
17 15 (16.13%) PHP
17 15 (16.13%) Digital Media
17 15 (16.13%) LINQ
17 15 (16.13%) SQL Server Reporting Services
18 14 (15.05%) Flash
18 14 (15.05%) MVC
19 12 (12.90%) SQL
20 11 (11.83%) ASP.NET 2.0
20 11 (11.83%) MySQL

Photoshop
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire 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 81 (87.10%) CSS
2 60 (64.52%) HTML
3 54 (58.06%) jQuery
4 45 (48.39%) HTML5
5 36 (38.71%) CSS3
6 30 (32.26%) .NET
7 27 (29.03%) ASP.NET
8 25 (26.88%) Web Services
9 22 (23.66%) XHTML
10 19 (20.43%) Ajax
11 15 (16.13%) LINQ
12 14 (15.05%) Flash
13 11 (11.83%) ASP.NET 2.0
14 9 (9.677%) .NET Framework
14 9 (9.677%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
15 6 (6.452%) XML
15 6 (6.452%) XSLT
16 5 (5.376%) SOAP
16 5 (5.376%) ADO.NET
16 5 (5.376%) JSON
Application Platforms
1 5 (5.376%) IIS
1 5 (5.376%) Magento
2 4 (4.301%) CMS
3 3 (3.226%) Drupal
3 3 (3.226%) WordPress
4 2 (2.151%) Joomla!
5 1 (1.075%) Apache
Applications
1 42 (45.16%) Fireworks
2 32 (34.41%) Adobe Illustrator
3 6 (6.452%) MS Excel
4 2 (2.151%) Adobe Captivate
4 2 (2.151%) PaintShop Pro
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.226%) Internet
2 2 (2.151%) Intranet
3 1 (1.075%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (29.03%) SQL Server
2 15 (16.13%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 11 (11.83%) MySQL
4 9 (9.677%) SQL Server 2008
5 5 (5.376%) SQL Server 2000
5 5 (5.376%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 24 (25.81%) Dreamweaver
2 18 (19.35%) Subversion
3 9 (9.677%) Git (software)
4 5 (5.376%) Visual Studio
4 5 (5.376%) Xcode
4 5 (5.376%) PhoneGap
5 3 (3.226%) QUnit
6 1 (1.075%) Axure RP
General
1 9 (9.677%) Marketing
2 5 (5.376%) Retail
3 2 (2.151%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 55 (59.14%) Developer
2 46 (49.46%) Designer
3 42 (45.16%) Web Designer
4 32 (34.41%) Web Developer
5 25 (26.88%) .NET Developer
6 22 (23.66%) ASP.NET Developer
7 17 (18.28%) C# ASP.NET Developer
7 17 (18.28%) C# .NET Developer
7 17 (18.28%) C# Developer
8 15 (16.13%) Front-End Developer
9 12 (12.90%) .NET Web Developer
9 12 (12.90%) Photoshop Designer
10 11 (11.83%) Front-End Web Developer
11 7 (7.527%) C# Web Developer
11 7 (7.527%) Senior Developer
12 5 (5.376%) Software Developer
12 5 (5.376%) C# Software Developer
12 5 (5.376%) .NET Software Developer
13 4 (4.301%) User Experience Developer
13 4 (4.301%) Senior .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 15 (16.13%) Digital Media
2 3 (3.226%) W3C
2 3 (3.226%) Social Media
3 2 (2.151%) Social Network
3 2 (2.151%) E-Learning
4 1 (1.075%) Web 2.0
4 1 (1.075%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.301%) Linux
2 3 (3.226%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (23.66%) E-Commerce
2 21 (22.58%) Web Design
3 17 (18.28%) SEO
4 14 (15.05%) MVC
5 10 (10.75%) Web Development
6 4 (4.301%) Data Management
6 4 (4.301%) Scrum
7 3 (3.226%) B2B
8 2 (2.151%) Online Marketing
8 2 (2.151%) Agile Software Development
8 2 (2.151%) Project Management
9 1 (1.075%) Service Delivery
9 1 (1.075%) OO
9 1 (1.075%) Software Testing
9 1 (1.075%) Time Management
9 1 (1.075%) Internet Marketing
9 1 (1.075%) Web Accessibility
9 1 (1.075%) Information Architecture
Programming Languages
1 60 (64.52%) JavaScript
2 27 (29.03%) C#
3 15 (16.13%) PHP
4 12 (12.90%) SQL
5 5 (5.376%) VB.NET
5 5 (5.376%) Objective-C
6 3 (3.226%) Perl
7 1 (1.075%) ActionScript
7 1 (1.075%) C++
7 1 (1.075%) Java
7 1 (1.075%) ActionScript 3.0
7 1 (1.075%) ActionScript 2.0
System Software
1 2 (2.151%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 27 (29.03%) Adobe
2 5 (5.376%) Microsoft
3 2 (2.151%) Facebook
3 2 (2.151%) Zend
4 1 (1.075%) Apple
Chester, Cheshire
Very strong working knowledge of HTML / HTML5 2. Very strong working knowledge of CSS / CSS3 3. Very strong working knowledge of Javascript / jQuery 4. Strong working knowledge of...
Blueleaf
Salary: £Attractive
Posted: 23 May 2013
Wilmslow, North West
Our client based in Wilmslow is currently looking for a ASP.NET / C# Web Developer... We need someone who is enthused by the development industry and will bring...
Adria Solutions Ltd
Salary: £28000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 2 May 2013
Wilmslow, Cheshire
Our client based in Wilmslow is currently looking for a ASP.NET / C# Web Developer... Responsibilities: * Maintaining existing web-based applications and developing new systems, in ASP.NET ,...
Adria Solutions Ltd
Salary: £28000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Chester, Cheshire
Advanced Photoshop - Adobe Illustrator - UX Experience - 2+ years agency experience - Ecommerce and brochure site design - An impressive portfolio of work What kind of goodies will you get from...
Blueleaf
Salary: £Attractive
Posted: 23 May 2013
Macclesfield, North West
Our client based in Macclesfield, Cheshire is currently looking for a skilled ASP.NET Software Developer... The resolution of ad hoc technical issues on a variety of web,...
Adria Solutions Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
Macclesfield, Cheshire
Required Skills: ASP.NET (4.0) using C# / Entity Framework SQL Server 2000 or later, HTML5 / CSS 3 /JavaScript AJAX / Web Services / JQuery Highly Desired Skills: Any experience...
Adria Solutions Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013