The first table below looks at the demand for the Web Designer role in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Web Designer in their job title over the 3 months to 17 May 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 Manchester region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Web Designer
Rank 120 142 126
Rank change year-on-year
+22 -16
Permanent jobs requiring a Web Designer 74 33 47
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 1.824% 0.910% 1.191%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.910% 0.943% 1.240%
Number of salaries quoted 73 33 44
Average salary £30,000 £25,000 £28,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+20.00% -10.71%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £22,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £33,400 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £28,000 £30,000 £27,500
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +9.09%
All Job Titles
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
3875 3500 3791
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 95.49% 96.53% 96.07%
Number of salaries quoted 3350 3122 3469
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £23,000 £21,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Web Designer
North West

Web Designer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester Web Designer Jobs Demand Trend

Web Designer
Salary Trend

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

Manchester Web Designer Salary Trend

Web Designer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Web Designer across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Manchester Web Designer Salary Histogram

Web Designer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Web Designer within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 17 May 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
Stockport +2 14 £29,000 +20.83%
Oldham - 1 £27,000 -
Web Designer
North West

Web Designer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region that cited Web 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 Web Designer in their job title.

1 146 (97.33%) CSS
2 142 (94.67%) HTML
3 88 (58.67%) E-Commerce
4 82 (54.67%) JavaScript
4 82 (54.67%) Photoshop
5 75 (50.00%) jQuery
6 56 (37.33%) Web Design
7 53 (35.33%) Adobe Illustrator
8 50 (33.33%) Dreamweaver
9 41 (27.33%) Fireworks
10 37 (24.67%) CSS3
11 35 (23.33%) Web Usability
12 33 (22.00%) Flash
13 32 (21.33%) PHP
13 32 (21.33%) Android
14 31 (20.67%) Apple iOS
15 29 (19.33%) HTML5
15 29 (19.33%) XHTML
16 24 (16.00%) Adobe
17 23 (15.33%) Continuous Improvement
18 19 (12.67%) Mobile App
18 19 (12.67%) Google
19 18 (12.00%) HTTP
19 18 (12.00%) .NET
20 17 (11.33%) Apple
20 17 (11.33%) SEO
21 16 (10.67%) Marketing
22 15 (10.00%) ActionScript
23 10 (6.667%) CMS
23 10 (6.667%) ASP.NET

Web Designer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region that cited Web 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 Web Designer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 146 (97.33%) CSS
2 142 (94.67%) HTML
3 75 (50.00%) jQuery
4 37 (24.67%) CSS3
5 33 (22.00%) Flash
6 29 (19.33%) XHTML
6 29 (19.33%) HTML5
7 18 (12.00%) .NET
8 10 (6.667%) ASP.NET
9 7 (4.667%) Ajax
10 5 (3.333%) DOM
10 5 (3.333%) .NET Framework
10 5 (3.333%) Semantic HTML
11 2 (1.333%) Sass
11 2 (1.333%) LESS
11 2 (1.333%) XML
12 1 (0.667%) ASP
12 1 (0.667%) Ruby on Rails
12 1 (0.667%) CodeIgniter
12 1 (0.667%) Django
Application Platforms
1 10 (6.667%) CMS
2 2 (1.333%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.667%) WordPress
3 1 (0.667%) Magento
Applications
1 82 (54.67%) Photoshop
2 53 (35.33%) Adobe Illustrator
3 41 (27.33%) Fireworks
4 6 (4.000%) MS Excel
5 1 (0.667%) MS Office
5 1 (0.667%) Adobe After Effects
Business Applications
1 3 (2.000%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 18 (12.00%) HTTP
2 1 (0.667%) SSL
2 1 (0.667%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (2.667%) MySQL
2 1 (0.667%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 50 (33.33%) Dreamweaver
2 6 (4.000%) Git (software)
3 4 (2.667%) Visual Studio
General
1 16 (10.67%) Marketing
2 2 (1.333%) Finance
2 2 (1.333%) Retail
3 1 (0.667%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 19 (12.67%) Mobile App
2 9 (6.000%) Digital Media
3 7 (4.667%) Social Media
4 6 (4.000%) iPad
4 6 (4.000%) iPhone
5 5 (3.333%) Graphic Design
6 2 (1.333%) Web 2.0
6 2 (1.333%) New Media
6 2 (1.333%) Open Source
7 1 (0.667%) W3C
7 1 (0.667%) Photography
7 1 (0.667%) Copywriting
7 1 (0.667%) Visualisation
Operating Systems
1 32 (21.33%) Android
2 31 (20.67%) Apple iOS
3 8 (5.333%) Windows
4 7 (4.667%) Windows Mobile
5 3 (2.000%) Mac OS
6 2 (1.333%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 88 (58.67%) E-Commerce
2 56 (37.33%) Web Design
3 35 (23.33%) Web Usability
4 23 (15.33%) Continuous Improvement
5 17 (11.33%) SEO
6 8 (5.333%) Web Development
6 8 (5.333%) Mobile Application Development
7 4 (2.667%) Time Management
7 4 (2.667%) CRM
8 3 (2.000%) Email Marketing
8 3 (2.000%) Online Marketing
8 3 (2.000%) Content Management
8 3 (2.000%) MVC
8 3 (2.000%) Analytics
9 1 (0.667%) Change Control
9 1 (0.667%) Responsive Web Design
9 1 (0.667%) Graceful Degradation
9 1 (0.667%) UML
9 1 (0.667%) OO
9 1 (0.667%) Network Design
Programming Languages
1 82 (54.67%) JavaScript
2 32 (21.33%) PHP
3 15 (10.00%) ActionScript
4 1 (0.667%) Python
4 1 (0.667%) Ruby
4 1 (0.667%) C#
4 1 (0.667%) Java
4 1 (0.667%) SQL
4 1 (0.667%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 8 (5.333%) Degree
2 7 (4.667%) Microsoft Certification
3 5 (3.333%) MCP
4 2 (1.333%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.667%) QA
Vendors
1 24 (16.00%) Adobe
2 19 (12.67%) Google
3 17 (11.33%) Apple
4 8 (5.333%) Microsoft
5 1 (0.667%) Oracle
Manchester, Lancashire
Web Designer (Ecommerce) - Manchester - Up to £35k - Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, InDesign, HTML, CSS My client is an aggressively expanding global market leader... Essential Skills Expert knowledge of Photoshop...
Explore Recruitment Solutions
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
They are keen to see people who have a credible portfolio with experience in these specific technologies; HTML CSS CSS3 JavaScript JQuery Photoshop Fireworks Web Standards My client...
TEKsystems
Salary: £28000 - £35000 per annum + package
Posted: 14 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Therefore you should have proficient skills in XHTML, CSS, Photoshop and have excellent usability, UX and UI experience. Any experience of Jquery, mobile design, Flash, Actionscript and Dreamweaver...
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits + Bonus
Posted: 14 May 2013
Manchester
It's a role that required someone with excellent technical skills but also creativity, and someone who can work in a dynamic environment to deliver inspiring, user-centric...
IS Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £25,000 - £40,000 per year
Posted: 1 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Web Designer (Ecommerce) - Manchester - Up to £35k - Photoshop, Illustrator, HTML, CSS, Ecommerce My client is a leading international online ecommerce company... Essential Skills Expert Adobe CS Experience (Mainly...
Explore Recruitment Solutions
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
My client is one of the most successful e-commerce websites of the last 5 years and is currently sitting in the top 10 fastest growing tech companies...
Aston Carter
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Manchester, North West
You should be passionate about web design, HTML/CSS coding and have hands on experience in designing websites. Primary Skills: - XHTML/CSS2 mastery (including thorough knowledge of cross-...
Adria Solutions Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 10 May 2013
Manchester, North West
Our growing client based in Manchester is looking for a talented Senior Web Designer to join our expanding marketing department. Working alongside our Web team, you and your...
Adria Solutions Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus + benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
You should be passionate about web design, HTML/CSS coding and have hands on experience in designing websites. Primary Skills: - XHTML/CSS2 mastery (including thorough knowledge of cross-...
Adria Solutions Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus + benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013