The first table below looks at the demand for FreeHand skills in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited FreeHand over the 3 months to 20 June 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 London region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Adobe FreeHand
Rank 602 617 654
Rank change year-on-year
+15 +37
Permanent jobs citing FreeHand 2 5 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.004% 0.010% 0.005%
As % of the Applications category 0.032% 0.071% 0.040%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 3
Average salary £77,500 £29,000 £26,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+167.24% +11.53%
UK excluding London average salary £18,250 £26,000 £27,500
% change year-on-year
-29.80% -5.45%
All Applications
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
6292 7081 7410
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 14.03% 13.56% 12.32%
Number of salaries quoted 5178 6170 6287
Average salary £45,000 £43,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.44% +2.35%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £70,000 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £34,000 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+2.94% -
FreeHand
England

FreeHand
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London FreeHand Jobs Demand Trend

FreeHand
Salary Trend

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

London FreeHand Salary Trend

FreeHand
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing FreeHand within the London region over the 3 months to 20 June 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
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Job
Vacancies
City of London +7 2 £77,500 +142.18% 1
FreeHand
England

FreeHand
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing FreeHand 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 FreeHand.

1 4 (100.00%) Photoshop
1 4 (100.00%) Adobe Illustrator
2 3 (75.00%) Project Management
2 3 (75.00%) 3ds Max
2 3 (75.00%) Marketing
3 2 (50.00%) Degree
3 2 (50.00%) Graphic Design
3 2 (50.00%) Copywriting
3 2 (50.00%) New Media
3 2 (50.00%) Telecoms
3 2 (50.00%) Publishing
3 2 (50.00%) Flash
3 2 (50.00%) Dreamweaver
3 2 (50.00%) B2B
3 2 (50.00%) Acrobat
3 2 (50.00%) QuarkXPress
4 1 (25.00%) Fireworks
4 1 (25.00%) Benchmarking
4 1 (25.00%) CAD
4 1 (25.00%) AutoCAD
4 1 (25.00%) SolidWorks
4 1 (25.00%) Banking
4 1 (25.00%) Retail
4 1 (25.00%) CINEMA 4D
4 1 (25.00%) Vectorworks

FreeHand
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing FreeHand 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 FreeHand. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (50.00%) Flash
Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Photoshop
1 4 (100.00%) Adobe Illustrator
2 3 (75.00%) 3ds Max
3 2 (50.00%) Acrobat
3 2 (50.00%) QuarkXPress
4 1 (25.00%) Fireworks
4 1 (25.00%) AutoCAD
4 1 (25.00%) CINEMA 4D
4 1 (25.00%) Vectorworks
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Dreamweaver
General
1 3 (75.00%) Marketing
2 2 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 2 (50.00%) Publishing
3 1 (25.00%) Banking
3 1 (25.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Photoshop Designer
1 1 (25.00%) Creative Director
1 1 (25.00%) Designer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Graphic Design
1 2 (50.00%) Copywriting
1 2 (50.00%) New Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Project Management
2 2 (50.00%) B2B
3 1 (25.00%) Benchmarking
3 1 (25.00%) CAD
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) SolidWorks
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