The first table below looks at the demand for the Designer role in IT jobs advertised for the Macclesfield 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 18 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 Job Titles advertised for the Macclesfield region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Designer
Rank 43 17 41
Rank change year-on-year
-26 +24
Permanent jobs requiring a Designer 4 18 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Macclesfield 2.020% 11.11% 0.943%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.073% 11.18% 0.952%
Number of salaries quoted 4 18 1
Average salary £24,750 £30,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-17.50% -
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-7.14% -
All Job Titles
Macclesfield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
193 161 210
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Macclesfield 97.47% 99.38% 99.06%
Number of salaries quoted 170 129 150
Average salary £30,000 £31,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.76% -3.07%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,000 £23,500 £29,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £67,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Designer
Cheshire

Designer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Macclesfield 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 Macclesfield region.

Macclesfield Designer Salary Trend

Designer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Designer across the Macclesfield region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Macclesfield Designer Salary Histogram

Designer
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Macclesfield 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 10 (100.00%) Photoshop
1 10 (100.00%) CSS
2 8 (80.00%) JavaScript
2 8 (80.00%) jQuery
3 5 (50.00%) HTML5
3 5 (50.00%) CSS3
3 5 (50.00%) E-Commerce
4 4 (40.00%) Web Design
5 3 (30.00%) Retail
5 3 (30.00%) Web Development
5 3 (30.00%) Adobe
6 2 (20.00%) Fireworks
6 2 (20.00%) SEO
6 2 (20.00%) CMS
6 2 (20.00%) Adobe Illustrator
6 2 (20.00%) Dreamweaver
6 2 (20.00%) HTML
6 2 (20.00%) Flash
6 2 (20.00%) XHTML
6 2 (20.00%) Digital Media
7 1 (10.00%) Social Media
7 1 (10.00%) Axure RP
7 1 (10.00%) JSON
7 1 (10.00%) Ext JS
7 1 (10.00%) Ajax
7 1 (10.00%) Web 2.0
7 1 (10.00%) XML
7 1 (10.00%) XSLT
7 1 (10.00%) Agile Software Development

Designer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Macclesfield 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 10 (100.00%) CSS
2 8 (80.00%) jQuery
3 5 (50.00%) HTML5
3 5 (50.00%) CSS3
4 2 (20.00%) HTML
4 2 (20.00%) Flash
4 2 (20.00%) XHTML
5 1 (10.00%) Ajax
5 1 (10.00%) JSON
5 1 (10.00%) Ext JS
5 1 (10.00%) XML
5 1 (10.00%) XSLT
Application Platforms
1 2 (20.00%) CMS
Applications
1 10 (100.00%) Photoshop
2 2 (20.00%) Fireworks
2 2 (20.00%) Adobe Illustrator
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Dreamweaver
2 1 (10.00%) Axure RP
General
1 3 (30.00%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Digital Media
2 1 (10.00%) Web 2.0
2 1 (10.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) E-Commerce
2 4 (40.00%) Web Design
3 3 (30.00%) Web Development
4 2 (20.00%) SEO
5 1 (10.00%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 8 (80.00%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Adobe