The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Adobe products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Adobe 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 Vendors for the Manchester region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Adobe Systems, Inc.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Adobe
Rank 165 146 154
Rank change year-on-year
-19 +8
Permanent jobs citing Adobe 26 31 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 0.609% 0.839% 0.301%
As % of the Vendors category 1.350% 1.827% 0.596%
Number of salaries quoted 19 31 9
Average salary £30,000 £33,000 £28,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.09% +15.78%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £26,500 £22,200
10% offered a salary of more than £44,000 £65,000 £30,000
UK excluding London average salary £31,000 £32,500 £31,500
% change year-on-year
-4.61% +3.17%
All Vendors
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
1926 1697 2014
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 45.09% 45.93% 50.55%
Number of salaries quoted 1616 1445 1822
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £38,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -9.09%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £22,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £56,500 £60,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Adobe
North West

Adobe
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Adobe across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Manchester Adobe Jobs Demand Trend

Adobe
Salary Trend

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

Manchester Adobe Salary Trend

Adobe
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Adobe across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

Manchester Adobe Salary Histogram

Adobe
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Adobe within the Manchester 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
Stockport - 7 £30,000 -
Adobe
North West

Adobe
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing Adobe 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 Adobe.

1 46 (74.19%) CSS
2 38 (61.29%) HTML
3 35 (56.45%) JavaScript
4 32 (51.61%) Photoshop
5 30 (48.39%) jQuery
6 27 (43.55%) Adobe Illustrator
7 22 (35.48%) HTML5
8 17 (27.42%) PHP
9 15 (24.19%) XHTML
10 14 (22.58%) Web Design
10 14 (22.58%) Marketing
10 14 (22.58%) Degree
11 13 (20.97%) Flash
12 12 (19.35%) Microsoft
12 12 (19.35%) Fireworks
13 11 (17.74%) SEO
13 11 (17.74%) Dreamweaver
14 10 (16.13%) CSS3
15 9 (14.52%) Digital Media
15 9 (14.52%) MS Excel
15 9 (14.52%) .NET
15 9 (14.52%) MySQL
16 8 (12.90%) ASP.NET
16 8 (12.90%) E-Commerce
16 8 (12.90%) Microsoft Certification
17 7 (11.29%) WordPress
17 7 (11.29%) Ajax
17 7 (11.29%) Social Media
18 6 (9.677%) Mobile App
18 6 (9.677%) DNS

Adobe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 46 (74.19%) CSS
2 38 (61.29%) HTML
3 30 (48.39%) jQuery
4 22 (35.48%) HTML5
5 15 (24.19%) XHTML
6 13 (20.97%) Flash
7 10 (16.13%) CSS3
8 9 (14.52%) .NET
9 8 (12.90%) ASP.NET
10 7 (11.29%) Ajax
11 5 (8.065%) Web Services
11 5 (8.065%) XML
11 5 (8.065%) DOM
11 5 (8.065%) BAPI
11 5 (8.065%) .NET Framework
11 5 (8.065%) CakePHP
11 5 (8.065%) Semantic HTML
12 4 (6.452%) EDI
13 3 (4.839%) Web Dynpro
13 3 (4.839%) SAP ALE
Application Platforms
1 7 (11.29%) WordPress
2 5 (8.065%) CMS
3 2 (3.226%) Magento
4 1 (1.613%) SharePoint
4 1 (1.613%) Moodle
Applications
1 32 (51.61%) Photoshop
2 27 (43.55%) Adobe Illustrator
3 12 (19.35%) Fireworks
4 9 (14.52%) MS Excel
5 4 (6.452%) InDesign
6 3 (4.839%) Adobe After Effects
7 1 (1.613%) Acrobat
7 1 (1.613%) MS Visio
7 1 (1.613%) MS Project
7 1 (1.613%) MS Office
7 1 (1.613%) Maya
7 1 (1.613%) Adobe Captivate
Business Applications
1 1 (1.613%) SAP HR
1 1 (1.613%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 6 (9.677%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (14.52%) MySQL
2 2 (3.226%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.613%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 11 (17.74%) Dreamweaver
2 5 (8.065%) Git (software)
3 2 (3.226%) LSMW
4 1 (1.613%) Visual Studio
4 1 (1.613%) Subversion
4 1 (1.613%) JIRA
General
1 14 (22.58%) Marketing
2 4 (6.452%) Games
2 4 (6.452%) Advertising
3 2 (3.226%) Retail
3 2 (3.226%) Pharmaceutical
3 2 (3.226%) Manufacturing
4 1 (1.613%) Finance
4 1 (1.613%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 38 (61.29%) Designer
2 26 (41.94%) Web Designer
3 25 (40.32%) Developer
4 11 (17.74%) Web Developer
5 9 (14.52%) Front-End Developer
6 7 (11.29%) Photoshop Designer
7 6 (9.677%) Junior Designer
7 6 (9.677%) Front-End Web Developer
7 6 (9.677%) PHP Developer
7 6 (9.677%) Junior
8 4 (6.452%) PHP MySQL Developer
9 3 (4.839%) Consultant
9 3 (4.839%) Graduate
9 3 (4.839%) Junior Developer
9 3 (4.839%) SAP Consultant
9 3 (4.839%) ABAP Consultant
9 3 (4.839%) Graduate Developer
9 3 (4.839%) Junior Web Developer
9 3 (4.839%) Graphic Designer
9 3 (4.839%) Junior Front-End Developer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (14.52%) Digital Media
2 7 (11.29%) Social Media
3 6 (9.677%) Mobile App
4 3 (4.839%) Animation
5 2 (3.226%) Visualisation
5 2 (3.226%) E-Learning
6 1 (1.613%) NHS
6 1 (1.613%) W3C
6 1 (1.613%) 3D Graphics
6 1 (1.613%) SCORM
6 1 (1.613%) Photography
6 1 (1.613%) Podcast
6 1 (1.613%) Graphic Design
6 1 (1.613%) New Media
Operating Systems
1 5 (8.065%) Android
2 3 (4.839%) Apple iOS
3 1 (1.613%) Windows
3 1 (1.613%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (22.58%) Web Design
2 11 (17.74%) SEO
3 8 (12.90%) E-Commerce
4 6 (9.677%) OOP
5 5 (8.065%) OO
5 5 (8.065%) Workflow
5 5 (8.065%) Web Development
6 3 (4.839%) CRM
6 3 (4.839%) Time Management
6 3 (4.839%) Online Marketing
7 2 (3.226%) Data Visualisation
7 2 (3.226%) Marketing Strategy
7 2 (3.226%) Responsive Web Design
7 2 (3.226%) Digital Marketing
7 2 (3.226%) Content Management
7 2 (3.226%) Scrum
7 2 (3.226%) MVC
8 1 (1.613%) Stakeholder Management
8 1 (1.613%) Project Management
8 1 (1.613%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 35 (56.45%) JavaScript
2 17 (27.42%) PHP
3 5 (8.065%) ABAP
4 4 (6.452%) PHP5
5 3 (4.839%) SAPscript
5 3 (4.839%) C#
6 2 (3.226%) ActionScript 3.0
6 2 (3.226%) ActionScript 2.0
6 2 (3.226%) Ruby
6 2 (3.226%) Objective-C
6 2 (3.226%) Python
6 2 (3.226%) ActionScript
6 2 (3.226%) SQL
6 2 (3.226%) VB
7 1 (1.613%) VB.NET
7 1 (1.613%) Java
Qualifications
1 14 (22.58%) Degree
2 8 (12.90%) Microsoft Certification
3 6 (9.677%) MCP
4 2 (3.226%) MCTS
4 2 (3.226%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 12 (19.35%) Microsoft
2 5 (8.065%) SAP
3 2 (3.226%) Facebook
3 2 (3.226%) Apple
4 1 (1.613%) Quark
4 1 (1.613%) Sun
4 1 (1.613%) Autodesk
4 1 (1.613%) Google
Manchester, Lancashire
You will have extensive experience of the Adobe suite of products along with HTML and CSS (HTML5 and CSS3 would be advantageous)... You will possess: - Extensive experience of...
Mortimer Spinks
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 16 June 2013
Bolton, Lancashire
Exposure to Mobile / Tablet OR Desktop Websites - Excellent knowledge of HTML and CSS - Thorough Knowledge of Photoshop and Adobe Creative Suite - Highly Creative with excellent Innovation!... Web Designer...
Appliance Online
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum
Posted: 7 June 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Web Design, Leadership, Creativity, HTML, CSS My client is one of the country's fastest growing organisations who have experienced extensive growth over the last couple of years.
TEKsystems
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 19 June 2013
Manchester, North West
Our client, an award winning design agency that specialises in great mobile design is currently looking for a Digital Designer. Their design is all about the user interaction...
Adria Solutions Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 18 June 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Experience with Agile/Scrum project management... Experience using continuous integration such as TeamCity, CruiseControl, Hudson or Jenkins. Desirable Deep breadth of mobile experience gained across multiple additional platforms (...
Assured Recruitment Solutions
Salary: Market related
Posted: 18 June 2013