Manchester ActionScript Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Adobe ActionScript skills within the Manchester region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ActionScript over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Adobe ActionScript
Location Aberdeen Aldershot Aylesbury Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Blackburn Bournemouth Bradford Brighton Bristol Bromley Bromsgrove Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cardiff Carshalton Cheshire Chesterfield City of London County Antrim Coventry Derby Derbyshire Devon Doncaster Dorset Dudley Durham East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edenbridge Edinburgh England Essex Farnham Feltham Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Horsham Hove Huddersfield Keighley Kent Kingston Upon Thames Lancashire Leamington Spa Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool London Loughborough Lutterworth Macclesfield Manchester Mansfield Melton Mowbray Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Redhill Rugby Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southam Southampton Southend-on-Sea St Albans Staffordshire Stoke-on-Trent Street Studley Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Sutton Coldfield Swindon Tamworth Tonbridge Tunbridge Wells Tyne and Wear UK Wales Walsall Warminster Warwick Warwickshire Watford Welwyn West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wigan Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Woking Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	146	176
Rank change on same period last year	+30
Matching permanent IT job ads	41	43
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.022 %	0.018 %
As % of the category below	1.660 %	1.440 %
Salaries quoted	29	36
Average minimum salary	£26,724	£25,500
Average salary	£29,414	£27,847
% change on same period last year	+5.62 %
Average maximum salary	£32,103	£30,194
UK excluding London average salary	£29,969	£29,454
% change on same period last year	+1.74 %
Programming Languages Manchester
Matching permanent IT job ads	2470	2986
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	1.304 %	1.223 %
Salaries quoted	2069	2651
Average minimum salary	£29,091	£30,219
Average salary	£32,018	£33,335
% change on same period last year	-3.94 %
Average maximum salary	£34,946	£36,450
UK excluding London average salary	£35,180	£35,575
% change on same period last year	-1.10 %
ActionScript North West

ActionScript
Demand Trend

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

ActionScript
Salary Trend

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

ActionScript
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing ActionScript across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

ActionScript
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ActionScript within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 25 July 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.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Wigan	-	2	-	-

ActionScript North West

ActionScript
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing ActionScript 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 ActionScript.

1 49 (72.06 %) Flash 2 36 (52.94 %) JavaScript 3 28 (41.18 %) CSS 4 26 (38.24 %) Adobe 5 23 (33.82 %) PHP 6 20 (29.41 %) HTML 7 19 (27.94 %) MySQL 7 19 (27.94 %) Photoshop 8 16 (23.53 %) .NET 9 14 (20.59 %) XML 10 13 (19.12 %) OO 11 12 (17.65 %) AJAX 11 12 (17.65 %) SEO 12 11 (16.18 %) Advertising 12 11 (16.18 %) WebServices

12 11 (16.18 %) ASP 12 11 (16.18 %) Zend 12 11 (16.18 %) Zend Framework 13 10 (14.71 %) XHTML 14 8 (11.76 %) OOD 14 8 (11.76 %) SQL Server 15 7 (10.29 %) E-Commerce 15 7 (10.29 %) Content Management 16 6 (8.824 %) Adobe Illustrator 16 6 (8.824 %) Windows 17 5 (7.353 %) Web Development 18 4 (5.882 %) IIS 18 4 (5.882 %) MS Excel 19 3 (4.412 %) Apache 19 3 (4.412 %) Dreamweaver

ActionScript
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing ActionScript 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 ActionScript. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 28 (41.18 %) CSS 2 20 (29.41 %) HTML 3 16 (23.53 %) .NET 4 14 (20.59 %) XML 5 12 (17.65 %) AJAX 6 11 (16.18 %) Zend Framework 6 11 (16.18 %) WebServices 6 11 (16.18 %) ASP 7 10 (14.71 %) XHTML 8 3 (4.412 %) ASP.NET 9 1 (1.471 %) MVC 9 1 (1.471 %) CakePHP 9 1 (1.471 %) jQuery 9 1 (1.471 %) MooTools 9 1 (1.471 %) Ext JS 9 1 (1.471 %) Ruby on Rails 9 1 (1.471 %) Dojo 9 1 (1.471 %) Adobe Flex 9 1 (1.471 %) WF 9 1 (1.471 %) Silverlight	Application Platforms 1 4 (5.882 %) IIS 2 3 (4.412 %) Apache 3 1 (1.471 %) CMS
Applications 1 19 (27.94 %) Photoshop 2 6 (8.824 %) Adobe Illustrator 3 4 (5.882 %) MS Excel 4 2 (2.941 %) ImageReady 5 1 (1.471 %) Fireworks	Communications & Networking 1 3 (4.412 %) Internet 2 2 (2.941 %) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence 1 19 (27.94 %) MySQL 2 8 (11.76 %) SQL Server 3 1 (1.471 %) SQL Server 2005	Development Applications 1 49 (72.06 %) Flash 2 3 (4.412 %) Dreamweaver 3 2 (2.941 %) Visual Studio 4 1 (1.471 %) Subversion
General 1 11 (16.18 %) Advertising 2 3 (4.412 %) Marketing 3 2 (2.941 %) Animation 3 2 (2.941 %) Games 3 2 (2.941 %) Government 3 2 (2.941 %) Pensions 4 1 (1.471 %) Multimedia 4 1 (1.471 %) Online Games	Job Titles 1 46 (67.65 %) Developer 2 21 (30.88 %) Web Developer 3 19 (27.94 %) Flash Developer 4 15 (22.06 %) PHP Developer 5 13 (19.12 %) PHP Web Developer 6 11 (16.18 %) ActionScript Developer 7 10 (14.71 %) Senior Developer 8 9 (13.24 %) Project Manager 9 8 (11.76 %) Senior Flash Developer 10 5 (7.353 %) Junior Web Developer 10 5 (7.353 %) Junior 10 5 (7.353 %) Junior Developer 10 5 (7.353 %) Junior PHP Web Developer 10 5 (7.353 %) Junior PHP Developer 11 4 (5.882 %) Programmer 12 3 (4.412 %) Web Designer 12 3 (4.412 %) PHP Programmer 12 3 (4.412 %) New Media Project Manager 13 1 (1.471 %) Photoshop Designer 13 1 (1.471 %) JavaScript Developer
Miscellaneous 1 2 (2.941 %) W3C	Operating Systems 1 6 (8.824 %) Windows 2 3 (4.412 %) Linux
Processes & Methodologies 1 13 (19.12 %) OO 2 12 (17.65 %) SEO 3 8 (11.76 %) OOD 4 7 (10.29 %) E-Commerce 4 7 (10.29 %) Content Management 5 5 (7.353 %) Web Development 6 2 (2.941 %) Web Design 7 1 (1.471 %) Workflow 7 1 (1.471 %) OOP	Programming Languages 1 36 (52.94 %) JavaScript 2 23 (33.82 %) PHP 3 3 (4.412 %) SQL 4 1 (1.471 %) VB.NET 4 1 (1.471 %) Ruby 4 1 (1.471 %) PHP5 4 1 (1.471 %) PHP4 4 1 (1.471 %) C#
Qualifications 1 2 (2.941 %) Degree	Vendors 1 26 (38.24 %) Adobe 2 11 (16.18 %) Zend 3 3 (4.412 %) Microsoft 4 1 (1.471 %) Macromedia