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The first part of the table below looks at the prevalence of the term Animation in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Animation over the 3 months to 15 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our General category for the England region.

 Animation
Location
3 months to
15 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank508491740
Rank change year-on-year
Down-17Up+249
Matching permanent IT job ads149178199
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England0.187 %0.220 %0.105 %
As % of the General category0.359 %0.444 %0.204 %
Salaries quoted134147177
Average salary£31,500£32,500£30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.070 %+8.330 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£21,000£22,000£22,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£47,500£100,000£40,000
UK excluding London average salary£30,000£30,000£28,000
% change year-on-year
-+7.140 %
England IT Job Market, General CategoryAll General Category
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
414944012797716
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England52.21 %49.52 %51.36 %
Salaries quoted341313278979486
Average salary£48,500£44,000£45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.22 %-2.220 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£28,000£27,000£27,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£80,000£72,500£70,000
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£37,500£37,500
% change year-on-year
+6.660 %-
Animation UKAnimation
UK

Animation
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Animation across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

England Animation Demand Trend

Animation
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Animation across the England region.

England Animation Salary Trend

Animation
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Animation across the England region over the 3 months to 15 March 2010.

England Animation Salary Histogram

Animation
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Animation within the England region over the 3 months to 15 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LondonDown-2770£42,500-5.55 %
South EastUp+2140£32,500-
West MidlandsUp+3816£21,000-
North WestUp+1810£29,750+23.95 %
East of EnglandNo change08£28,750-11.53 %
East MidlandsUp+93£26,000+15.55 %
South WestDown-12£31,750-0.78 %
Animation UKAnimation
UK

Animation
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 March 2010, IT jobs across the England region citing Animation 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 Animation.

1245 (64.81 %)Flash
2167 (44.18 %)Games
3160 (42.33 %)ActionScript
4154 (40.74 %)Photoshop
5135 (35.71 %)Adobe Illustrator
6113 (29.89 %)XML
7105 (27.78 %)HTML
896 (25.40 %)CSS
993 (24.60 %)ActionScript 3.0
1089 (23.54 %)Adobe
1186 (22.75 %)JavaScript
1272 (19.05 %)ActionScript 2.0
1369 (18.25 %)Marketing
1466 (17.46 %)OO
1558 (15.34 %)Adobe Flex
1649 (12.96 %)Multimedia
1747 (12.43 %)OOP
1747 (12.43 %)Internet
1844 (11.64 %)C++
1939 (10.32 %)Degree
2038 (10.05 %)Web Development
2134 (8.995 %)RIA
2232 (8.466 %)C
2232 (8.466 %)Microsoft
2331 (8.201 %)3ds Max
2428 (7.407 %)Dreamweaver
2526 (6.878 %)Graphic Design
2625 (6.614 %)PHP
2625 (6.614 %).NET
2625 (6.614 %)Finance

Animation
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 March 2010, IT jobs across the England region citing Animation 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 Animation. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
1245 (64.81 %)Flash
2113 (29.89 %)XML
3105 (27.78 %)HTML
496 (25.40 %)CSS
558 (15.34 %)Adobe Flex
625 (6.614 %).NET
720 (5.291 %)XHTML
818 (4.762 %)ASP
915 (3.968 %)WPF
915 (3.968 %)Silverlight
1013 (3.439 %)ASP.NET
1110 (2.646 %)Adobe AIR
129 (2.381 %)OpenGL
137 (1.852 %)Cocoa
137 (1.852 %)AJAX
137 (1.852 %)Web Services
137 (1.852 %)jQuery
146 (1.587 %)Core Animation
146 (1.587 %)MVC
155 (1.323 %)DOM
England IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
17 (1.852 %)CMS
23 (0.794 %)Flash Media Server
32 (0.529 %)Umbraco
32 (0.529 %)EPiServer
32 (0.529 %)WordPress
41 (0.265 %)Drupal
41 (0.265 %)IIS
England IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
1154 (40.74 %)Photoshop
2135 (35.71 %)Adobe Illustrator
331 (8.201 %)3ds Max
416 (4.233 %)ZBrush
511 (2.910 %)MATLAB
610 (2.646 %)Fireworks
79 (2.381 %)Adobe After Effects
88 (2.116 %)Maya
97 (1.852 %)MS Visio
97 (1.852 %)InDesign
106 (1.587 %)MS Excel
115 (1.323 %)Adobe Premiere
124 (1.058 %)ImageReady
124 (1.058 %)MS Office
133 (0.794 %)Acrobat
141 (0.265 %)LightWave 3D
141 (0.265 %)MS PowerPoint
141 (0.265 %)GIMP
England IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
147 (12.43 %)Internet
27 (1.852 %)FTP
27 (1.852 %)Intranet
England IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (1.323 %)MySQL
24 (1.058 %)SQL Server
32 (0.529 %)SQL Server 2005
England IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
128 (7.407 %)Dreamweaver
218 (4.762 %)Expression Blend
310 (2.646 %)Expression Studio
44 (1.058 %)Eclipse
53 (0.794 %)Flash Builder
53 (0.794 %)Ant
53 (0.794 %)Subversion
62 (0.529 %)Xcode
71 (0.265 %)NUnit
71 (0.265 %)CruiseControl
71 (0.265 %)Maven
71 (0.265 %)Visual Studio
71 (0.265 %)Expression Web
71 (0.265 %)Flex Builder
71 (0.265 %)Git (software)
71 (0.265 %)Mercurial
England IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1167 (44.18 %)Games
269 (18.25 %)Marketing
349 (12.96 %)Multimedia
426 (6.878 %)Graphic Design
525 (6.614 %)Finance
624 (6.349 %)3D Graphics
624 (6.349 %)Flash Games
723 (6.085 %)Electronics
818 (4.762 %)Interactive Media
913 (3.439 %)Online Games
1012 (3.175 %)Health
119 (2.381 %)Advertising
128 (2.116 %)Education
137 (1.852 %)Retail
137 (1.852 %)Pensions
145 (1.323 %)Publishing
154 (1.058 %)Video Editing
162 (0.529 %)Automotive
171 (0.265 %)Pharmaceutical
171 (0.265 %)Law
England IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
1204 (53.97 %)Developer
2106 (28.04 %)Designer
395 (25.13 %)Flash Developer
441 (10.85 %)ActionScript Developer
539 (10.32 %)Web Developer
629 (7.672 %)Web Designer
721 (5.556 %)Senior Developer
820 (5.291 %)Front-End Developer
918 (4.762 %)Animator
1017 (4.497 %)Graphic Designer
1116 (4.233 %)Flash Designer
1116 (4.233 %)Junior
1214 (3.704 %)Junior Developer
1214 (3.704 %)Flex Developer
1313 (3.439 %)Junior ActionScript Developer
1412 (3.175 %)Senior Designer
1511 (2.910 %)Senior Front-End Developer
1511 (2.910 %)User Experience Designer
1511 (2.910 %)C++ Developer
1511 (2.910 %)Lead Developer
England IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
134 (8.995 %)RIA
213 (3.439 %)E-Learning
312 (3.175 %)iPhone
410 (2.646 %)Social Network
410 (2.646 %)W3C
410 (2.646 %)Web 2.0
59 (2.381 %)Mathematics
68 (2.116 %)Physics
77 (1.852 %)Computer Science
86 (1.587 %)Open Source
94 (1.058 %)Streaming Video
94 (1.058 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
103 (0.794 %)Tandem
103 (0.794 %)Client/Server
112 (0.529 %)Artificial Intelligence
112 (0.529 %)Visualisation
112 (0.529 %)Spanish Language
121 (0.265 %)Wiki
121 (0.265 %)Blog
121 (0.265 %)Dependency Injection
England IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
118 (4.762 %)Mac OS X
213 (3.439 %)Windows
311 (2.910 %)UNIX
44 (1.058 %)Android
52 (0.529 %)Linux
52 (0.529 %)Embedded Linux
England IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
166 (17.46 %)OO
247 (12.43 %)OOP
338 (10.05 %)Web Development
424 (6.349 %)B2B
518 (4.762 %)Web Design
614 (3.704 %)Agile Software Development
711 (2.910 %)Project Management
810 (2.646 %)Online Marketing
99 (2.381 %)Information Architecture
99 (2.381 %)E-Commerce
108 (2.116 %)3D Modelling
117 (1.852 %)Content Management
126 (1.587 %)Digital Marketing
126 (1.587 %)Time Management
126 (1.587 %)Email Marketing
126 (1.587 %)CRM
126 (1.587 %)Project Planning
135 (1.323 %)Product Management
135 (1.323 %)Competitor Analysis
144 (1.058 %)OOD
England IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1160 (42.33 %)ActionScript
293 (24.60 %)ActionScript 3.0
386 (22.75 %)JavaScript
472 (19.05 %)ActionScript 2.0
544 (11.64 %)C++
632 (8.466 %)C
725 (6.614 %)PHP
824 (6.349 %)Lua
919 (5.026 %)Python
1017 (4.497 %)XAML
1112 (3.175 %)C#
1211 (2.910 %)Shell Script
138 (2.116 %)Objective-C
146 (1.587 %)Java
154 (1.058 %)VB.NET
162 (0.529 %)SQL
171 (0.265 %)DataFlex
171 (0.265 %)PHP5
171 (0.265 %)PHP4
171 (0.265 %)C++/CLI
England IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
139 (10.32 %)Degree
22 (0.529 %)PhD
22 (0.529 %)ISEB
22 (0.529 %)ISTQB
England IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
18 (2.116 %)QA
England IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
189 (23.54 %)Adobe
232 (8.466 %)Microsoft
322 (5.820 %)Apple
49 (2.381 %)DoubleClick
56 (1.587 %)Macromedia
64 (1.058 %)Perforce
64 (1.058 %)Omniture
72 (0.529 %)Autodesk
72 (0.529 %)Oracle
81 (0.265 %)BEA