The first table below looks at the demand for the Designer role in IT jobs advertised for the Middlesex 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 19 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 Middlesex region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Designer
Rank 49 42 45
Rank change year-on-year
-7 +3
Permanent jobs requiring a Designer 8 13 26
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Middlesex 1.556% 2.534% 3.846%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.619% 2.737% 4.173%
Number of salaries quoted 8 9 24
Average salary £58,000 £40,000 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+45.00% -33.33%
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-7.14% -
All Job Titles
Middlesex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
494 475 623
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Middlesex 96.11% 92.59% 92.16%
Number of salaries quoted 359 400 501
Average salary £45,500 £45,000 £43,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.11% +4.65%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £33,000 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £60,000 £68,300
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Designer
South East

Designer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Middlesex 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 Middlesex region.

Middlesex Designer Salary Trend

Designer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Designer across the Middlesex region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Middlesex Designer Salary Histogram

Designer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Middlesex 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 7 (53.85%) Photoshop
2 5 (38.46%) HTML5
2 5 (38.46%) Axure RP
2 5 (38.46%) HTML
2 5 (38.46%) CMS
3 4 (30.77%) Adobe Illustrator
3 4 (30.77%) JavaScript
3 4 (30.77%) CSS
4 3 (23.08%) Flash
4 3 (23.08%) MS Visio
4 3 (23.08%) Ajax
4 3 (23.08%) Degree
4 3 (23.08%) Usability Testing
4 3 (23.08%) Information Architecture
5 2 (15.38%) OmniGraffle
5 2 (15.38%) Drupal
5 2 (15.38%) User Experience Design
5 2 (15.38%) CSS3
5 2 (15.38%) Digital Media
5 2 (15.38%) Mobile App
5 2 (15.38%) Apple iOS
5 2 (15.38%) EPiServer
5 2 (15.38%) InDesign
5 2 (15.38%) Firewall
5 2 (15.38%) Dreamweaver
5 2 (15.38%) UNIX
5 2 (15.38%) SharePoint
5 2 (15.38%) Adobe
5 2 (15.38%) Fireworks
6 1 (7.692%) Internet

Designer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Middlesex 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 5 (38.46%) HTML5
1 5 (38.46%) HTML
2 4 (30.77%) CSS
3 3 (23.08%) Flash
3 3 (23.08%) Ajax
4 2 (15.38%) CSS3
5 1 (7.692%) SAP Basis
5 1 (7.692%) SAP XI
5 1 (7.692%) SAP PI
Application Platforms
1 5 (38.46%) CMS
2 2 (15.38%) Drupal
2 2 (15.38%) SharePoint
3 1 (7.692%) Lync
3 1 (7.692%) SAP Portal
Applications
1 7 (53.85%) Photoshop
2 4 (30.77%) Adobe Illustrator
3 3 (23.08%) MS Visio
4 2 (15.38%) OmniGraffle
4 2 (15.38%) InDesign
4 2 (15.38%) Fireworks
5 1 (7.692%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (15.38%) Firewall
2 1 (7.692%) Internet
2 1 (7.692%) Unified Communications
Development Applications
1 5 (38.46%) Axure RP
2 2 (15.38%) Dreamweaver
General
1 1 (7.692%) Telecoms
1 1 (7.692%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Digital Media
1 2 (15.38%) Mobile App
2 1 (7.692%) RIA
Operating Systems
1 2 (15.38%) Apple iOS
1 2 (15.38%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (23.08%) Usability Testing
1 3 (23.08%) Information Architecture
2 2 (15.38%) User Experience Design
3 1 (7.692%) ITIL
3 1 (7.692%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (7.692%) Service Delivery
3 1 (7.692%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (30.77%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (15.38%) EPiServer
1 2 (15.38%) Adobe
2 1 (7.692%) Cisco
2 1 (7.692%) SAP
Middlesex
Candidates will have good working experience of Photoshop, Fireworks, Illustrator, Omnigraffle, Prototyping, online testing tools, A/B and MVT tools. HTML, HTML5, CSS, javascript are all nice to...
Salt
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 13 June 2013