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The table below looks at the demand for Adobe Acrobat skills within the Manchester region with a comparison to our Applications category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Acrobat over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAdobe Acrobat
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank171210
Rank change on same period last yearUp+39
Matching permanent IT job ads52
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.767 %0.232 %
Salaries quoted52
Average minimum salary£25,000£35,000
Average salary£30,000£35,000
% change on same period last year-14.28 %
Average maximum salary£35,000£35,000
UK excluding London average salary£29,283£28,149
% change on same period last year+4.02 %
Manchester IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
Manchester
Matching permanent IT job ads652862
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.377 %0.371 %
Salaries quoted589737
Average minimum salary£27,659£34,631
Average salary£30,517£37,048
% change on same period last year-17.62 %
Average maximum salary£33,375£39,466
UK excluding London average salary£33,370£33,501
% change on same period last year-0.39 %
Acrobat North WestAcrobat
North West

Acrobat
Demand Trend

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

Manchester Acrobat Demand Trend

Acrobat
Salary Trend

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

Manchester Acrobat Salary Trend

Acrobat
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Acrobat across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Manchester Acrobat Salary Histogram

Acrobat
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Acrobat within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
AltrinchamNew entry-5£30,000-
Acrobat North WestAcrobat
North West

Acrobat
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing Acrobat 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 Acrobat.

16 (100.00 %)Adobe
25 (83.33 %)Shockwave
25 (83.33 %)Fireworks
25 (83.33 %)SEO
25 (83.33 %)Adobe Illustrator
25 (83.33 %)HTML
25 (83.33 %)JavaScript
25 (83.33 %)PHP
25 (83.33 %)SQL
25 (83.33 %)MySQL
25 (83.33 %)Photoshop
25 (83.33 %)CSS
25 (83.33 %)XML
25 (83.33 %)Linux
25 (83.33 %)Apache
25 (83.33 %)Flash
25 (83.33 %)XHTML
25 (83.33 %)Content Management
25 (83.33 %)Dreamweaver
25 (83.33 %)Adobe Flex
31 (16.67 %)RoboHelp
31 (16.67 %)MS Excel
31 (16.67 %)FrameMaker
31 (16.67 %)Information Management

Acrobat
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing Acrobat 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 Acrobat. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Manchester IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (83.33 %)HTML
15 (83.33 %)CSS
15 (83.33 %)XML
15 (83.33 %)XHTML
15 (83.33 %)Adobe Flex
Manchester IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (83.33 %)Apache
Manchester IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (83.33 %)Photoshop
15 (83.33 %)Shockwave
15 (83.33 %)Fireworks
15 (83.33 %)Adobe Illustrator
21 (16.67 %)FrameMaker
21 (16.67 %)RoboHelp
21 (16.67 %)MS Excel
Manchester IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (83.33 %)MySQL
Manchester IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (83.33 %)Flash
15 (83.33 %)Dreamweaver
Manchester IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (33.33 %)Developer
12 (33.33 %)Web Developer
12 (33.33 %)Web Designer
21 (16.67 %)PHP Developer
21 (16.67 %)PHP Web Developer
21 (16.67 %)Author
21 (16.67 %)Technical Author
Manchester IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (83.33 %)Linux
Manchester IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (83.33 %)SEO
15 (83.33 %)Content Management
21 (16.67 %)Information Management
Manchester IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (83.33 %)JavaScript
15 (83.33 %)PHP
15 (83.33 %)SQL
Manchester IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (100.00 %)Adobe