The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Adobe products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Lancashire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Adobe over the 3 months to 17 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 Vendors for the Lancashire region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Adobe Systems, Inc.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Adobe
Rank 53 51 52
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +1
Permanent jobs citing Adobe 8 13 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Lancashire 1.653% 2.293% 1.067%
As % of the Vendors category 4.103% 5.328% 2.062%
Number of salaries quoted 8 13 4
Average salary £25,000 £20,500 £27,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+21.95% -24.77%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,050 £18,000 £21,500
10% offered a salary of more than £32,550 £30,000 £29,500
UK excluding London average salary £32,000 £32,500 £31,000
% change year-on-year
-1.53% +4.83%
All Vendors
Lancashire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
195 244 194
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Lancashire 40.29% 43.03% 51.73%
Number of salaries quoted 180 224 172
Average salary £31,000 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.42% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £19,950 £25,000 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £47,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Adobe
North West

Adobe
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Adobe across the Lancashire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Lancashire Adobe Jobs Demand Trend

Adobe
Salary Trend

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

Lancashire Adobe Salary Trend

Adobe
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Adobe across the Lancashire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Lancashire Adobe Salary Histogram

Adobe
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Adobe within the Lancashire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Preston +3 2 £28,000 +33.33%
Darwen - 2 £25,000 -
Burnley - 1 £22,500 -
Adobe
North West

Adobe
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Lancashire region citing Adobe 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 Adobe.

1 19 (100.00%) HTML
2 18 (94.74%) CSS
3 10 (52.63%) JavaScript
4 7 (36.84%) E-Commerce
4 7 (36.84%) Photoshop
5 6 (31.58%) Automotive
5 6 (31.58%) Mobile App
6 5 (26.32%) Adobe Illustrator
7 4 (21.05%) Fireworks
7 4 (21.05%) PHP
7 4 (21.05%) SQL
7 4 (21.05%) Retail
7 4 (21.05%) Marketing
7 4 (21.05%) jQuery
8 3 (15.79%) WordPress
8 3 (15.79%) CMS
9 2 (10.53%) LAMP
9 2 (10.53%) Flash
9 2 (10.53%) InDesign
9 2 (10.53%) WebTrends
9 2 (10.53%) MVC
9 2 (10.53%) SEO
9 2 (10.53%) ActionScript
9 2 (10.53%) .NET
9 2 (10.53%) MySQL
9 2 (10.53%) Oracle
9 2 (10.53%) ASP.NET
9 2 (10.53%) C#
9 2 (10.53%) DHTML
9 2 (10.53%) Web Services

Adobe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Lancashire region citing Adobe 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 Adobe. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 19 (100.00%) HTML
2 18 (94.74%) CSS
3 4 (21.05%) jQuery
4 2 (10.53%) Web Services
4 2 (10.53%) Flash
4 2 (10.53%) RESTful
4 2 (10.53%) WebCenter
4 2 (10.53%) .NET
4 2 (10.53%) ASP.NET
4 2 (10.53%) LAMP
4 2 (10.53%) Ajax
4 2 (10.53%) JSON
4 2 (10.53%) Adobe AIR
4 2 (10.53%) DHTML
5 1 (5.263%) JSP
5 1 (5.263%) HTML5
5 1 (5.263%) CSS3
5 1 (5.263%) HTML5 Canvas
5 1 (5.263%) XHTML
5 1 (5.263%) Ext JS
Application Platforms
1 3 (15.79%) CMS
1 3 (15.79%) WordPress
2 1 (5.263%) Magento
Applications
1 7 (36.84%) Photoshop
2 5 (26.32%) Adobe Illustrator
3 4 (21.05%) Fireworks
4 2 (10.53%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 2 (10.53%) WebTrends
1 2 (10.53%) Google Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.53%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (5.263%) Subversion
General
1 6 (31.58%) Automotive
2 4 (21.05%) Retail
2 4 (21.05%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 11 (57.89%) Designer
2 9 (47.37%) Web Designer
3 7 (36.84%) Developer
4 5 (26.32%) User Experience Designer
5 4 (21.05%) Web Developer
6 2 (10.53%) Senior Developer
6 2 (10.53%) Coordinator
6 2 (10.53%) Flash Developer
6 2 (10.53%) Senior Flash Developer
6 2 (10.53%) Front-End Developer
6 2 (10.53%) Senior Designer
7 1 (5.263%) User Experience Developer
7 1 (5.263%) Front-End Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (31.58%) Mobile App
2 1 (5.263%) Graphic Design
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.53%) Android
1 2 (10.53%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (36.84%) E-Commerce
2 2 (10.53%) TDD
2 2 (10.53%) MVC
2 2 (10.53%) SEO
2 2 (10.53%) Content Management
2 2 (10.53%) Web Development
2 2 (10.53%) Analytics
3 1 (5.263%) OO
3 1 (5.263%) Web Design
3 1 (5.263%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (5.263%) Pair Programming
3 1 (5.263%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (52.63%) JavaScript
2 4 (21.05%) PHP
2 4 (21.05%) SQL
3 2 (10.53%) ActionScript
3 2 (10.53%) ActionScript 3.0
3 2 (10.53%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (5.263%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (10.53%) Oracle
1 2 (10.53%) Google
1 2 (10.53%) Facebook