The first table below looks at the demand for the Designer role in IT jobs advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Designer in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Leeds region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Designer
Rank 112 100 79
Rank change year-on-year
-12 -21
Permanent jobs requiring a Designer 35 29 38
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 1.332% 1.384% 2.083%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.388% 1.423% 2.144%
Number of salaries quoted 26 20 22
Average salary £31,750 £22,500 £41,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+41.11% -45.78%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,500 £21,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £37,850 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £34,500 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-1.42% -
All Job Titles
Leeds
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2522 2038 1772
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 95.97% 97.28% 97.15%
Number of salaries quoted 2057 1764 1516
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.06%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £24,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £49,750
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Designer
West Yorkshire

Designer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Designer across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Leeds Designer Jobs Demand Trend

Designer
Salary Trend

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

Leeds Designer Salary Trend

Designer
Salary Histogram

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

Leeds Designer Salary Histogram

Designer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region that cited Designer in their job title 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 with Designer in their job title.

1 38 (49.35%) CSS
2 32 (41.56%) HTML
3 30 (38.96%) JavaScript
4 28 (36.36%) Oracle
5 25 (32.47%) Web Design
5 25 (32.47%) jQuery
6 21 (27.27%) Microsoft
7 20 (25.97%) Photoshop
8 19 (24.68%) SQL
8 19 (24.68%) Adobe
9 18 (23.38%) SQL Server
9 18 (23.38%) Finance
10 16 (20.78%) MS Excel
10 16 (20.78%) .NET
11 13 (16.88%) Data Warehouse
11 13 (16.88%) ETL
11 13 (16.88%) Information Architecture
11 13 (16.88%) HTML5
12 12 (15.58%) CSS3
12 12 (15.58%) XML
12 12 (15.58%) Adobe Illustrator
13 11 (14.29%) Visual Studio
13 11 (14.29%) Enterprise Software
14 10 (12.99%) Marketing
15 9 (11.69%) CMS
15 9 (11.69%) Agile Software Development
15 9 (11.69%) Flash
15 9 (11.69%) XHTML
15 9 (11.69%) VB.NET
16 8 (10.39%) Business Objects

Designer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region that cited Designer in their job title 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 with Designer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 38 (49.35%) CSS
2 32 (41.56%) HTML
3 25 (32.47%) jQuery
4 16 (20.78%) .NET
5 13 (16.88%) HTML5
6 12 (15.58%) CSS3
6 12 (15.58%) XML
7 9 (11.69%) Flash
7 9 (11.69%) XHTML
8 5 (6.494%) ASP.NET
9 4 (5.195%) Ajax
10 3 (3.896%) WebSphere
10 3 (3.896%) XSLT
11 1 (1.299%) DHTML
11 1 (1.299%) JSP
Application Platforms
1 9 (11.69%) CMS
2 7 (9.091%) BizTalk Server
3 4 (5.195%) WordPress
4 3 (3.896%) DotNetNuke
4 3 (3.896%) SAS
5 2 (2.597%) IIS
6 1 (1.299%) Lotus Notes
6 1 (1.299%) SharePoint
6 1 (1.299%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 20 (25.97%) Photoshop
2 16 (20.78%) MS Excel
3 12 (15.58%) Adobe Illustrator
4 3 (3.896%) InDesign
4 3 (3.896%) MS Office
4 3 (3.896%) MS Visio
5 2 (2.597%) Fireworks
5 2 (2.597%) Adobe After Effects
6 1 (1.299%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 1 (1.299%) WebTrends
Communications & Networking
1 7 (9.091%) FTP
2 1 (1.299%) HTTP
2 1 (1.299%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (23.38%) SQL Server
2 13 (16.88%) Data Warehouse
3 7 (9.091%) RDBMS
4 3 (3.896%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (3.896%) Oracle Reports
5 2 (2.597%) Oracle 11g
5 2 (2.597%) Oracle BI EE
Development Applications
1 11 (14.29%) Visual Studio
2 7 (9.091%) Dreamweaver
3 5 (6.494%) Team Foundation Server
4 4 (5.195%) Axure RP
5 3 (3.896%) Rational Application Developer
5 3 (3.896%) Oracle APEX
5 3 (3.896%) Oracle Forms
General
1 18 (23.38%) Finance
2 10 (12.99%) Marketing
3 3 (3.896%) Advertising
4 2 (2.597%) Legal
4 2 (2.597%) Financial Institution
5 1 (1.299%) Interactive Media
5 1 (1.299%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.299%) Multimedia
5 1 (1.299%) Music
Miscellaneous
1 11 (14.29%) Enterprise Software
2 7 (9.091%) Social Media
3 6 (7.792%) W3C
4 4 (5.195%) Graphic Design
5 3 (3.896%) Reference Data
5 3 (3.896%) Management Information System
5 3 (3.896%) N-Tier
6 2 (2.597%) Data Integration
6 2 (2.597%) Visualisation
7 1 (1.299%) Animation
7 1 (1.299%) Photography
7 1 (1.299%) Equities
7 1 (1.299%) Smartphone
7 1 (1.299%) Digital Media
7 1 (1.299%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 4 (5.195%) Android
1 4 (5.195%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (32.47%) Web Design
2 13 (16.88%) ETL
2 13 (16.88%) Information Architecture
3 9 (11.69%) Agile Software Development
4 8 (10.39%) Business Intelligence
4 8 (10.39%) Waterfall
5 7 (9.091%) SEO
5 7 (9.091%) Online Marketing
6 5 (6.494%) Project Management
6 5 (6.494%) Scrum
6 5 (6.494%) Pay per click
6 5 (6.494%) OO
6 5 (6.494%) Agile Project Management
7 4 (5.195%) OOA/OOD
7 4 (5.195%) Data Management
7 4 (5.195%) Software Engineering
8 3 (3.896%) Stakeholder Management
8 3 (3.896%) Software Architecture
8 3 (3.896%) Enterprise Architecture
8 3 (3.896%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 30 (38.96%) JavaScript
2 19 (24.68%) SQL
3 9 (11.69%) VB.NET
4 6 (7.792%) C#
5 5 (6.494%) PL/SQL
6 4 (5.195%) VB
7 3 (3.896%) VB6
7 3 (3.896%) VBScript
8 1 (1.299%) ActionScript
8 1 (1.299%) PHP
8 1 (1.299%) ActionScript 3.0
Qualifications
1 6 (7.792%) Degree
Vendors
1 28 (36.36%) Oracle
2 21 (27.27%) Microsoft
3 19 (24.68%) Adobe
4 8 (10.39%) Business Objects
5 3 (3.896%) Alterian
5 3 (3.896%) Unica
5 3 (3.896%) Informatica
6 2 (2.597%) CODA
7 1 (1.299%) Lotus
7 1 (1.299%) Twitter
Leeds, Yorkshire
The successful Creative Designer will have the following key skills:+ InDesign+ Photoshop+ IllustratorBeneficial Skills:+ Dreamweaver/Coda+ Knowledge of HTML/CSS+ Web UI DesignIndustry experience in essential as you...
Salary: £22000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 3 May 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
The design and development of web pages, graphics, multimedia, flash banners, affiliate and promotional advertising, Pay Per Click (PPC) landing pages and production of online creative will be...
Jet2.com
Salary: Excellent
Posted: 18 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
In addition, you will implement Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) recommendations, manage the migration of websites to a Content Management System and optimise existing templates in terms of design ,...
Jet2.com
Salary: Excellent
Posted: 13 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Role & Responsibilities * Work alongside business analysts and conduct stakeholder interviews to gather business requirements and convert them into design requirements; *Architect consistent information hierarchies and flows for site...
Vertical IT
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013