The first table below looks at the demand for ActionScript 2.0 skills in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ActionScript 2.0 over the 3 months to 21 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 of the Programming Languages category for the North West region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Adobe ActionScript 2.0 (AS2)
Rank 243 241 225
Rank change year-on-year
-2 -16
Permanent jobs citing ActionScript 2.0 11 4 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 0.153% 0.056% 0.103%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.253% 0.092% 0.197%
Number of salaries quoted 8 2 4
Average salary £33,750 £32,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.84% -23.52%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £32,500 £30,250
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £32,500 £42,850
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £37,500 £36,000
% change year-on-year
-20.00% +4.16%
All Programming Languages
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
4345 4336 3548
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 60.24% 61.19% 52.42%
Number of salaries quoted 3820 3911 3213
Average salary £35,000 £34,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.94% +4.61%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
ActionScript 2.0
England

ActionScript 2.0
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing ActionScript 2.0 across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

North West ActionScript 2.0 Jobs Demand Trend

ActionScript 2.0
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing ActionScript 2.0 across the North West region.

North West ActionScript 2.0 Salary Trend

ActionScript 2.0
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing ActionScript 2.0 across the North West region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

North West ActionScript 2.0 Salary Histogram

ActionScript 2.0
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ActionScript 2.0 within the North West region over the 3 months to 21 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
Manchester -4 10 £35,000 +7.69%
Cheshire +8 1 £27,500 -
ActionScript 2.0
England

ActionScript 2.0
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing ActionScript 2.0 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 2.0.

1 19 (100.00%) ActionScript
2 16 (84.21%) ActionScript 3.0
3 15 (78.95%) Flash
4 14 (73.68%) JavaScript
4 14 (73.68%) CSS
5 10 (52.63%) Internet
5 10 (52.63%) HTML5
6 9 (47.37%) OO
7 7 (36.84%) OOP
7 7 (36.84%) HTML
7 7 (36.84%) Android
7 7 (36.84%) CSS3
8 6 (31.58%) Games
8 6 (31.58%) C#
9 5 (26.32%) Web Services
9 5 (26.32%) Degree
9 5 (26.32%) jQuery
9 5 (26.32%) Mobile App
10 4 (21.05%) Integration Testing
10 4 (21.05%) Apple iOS
10 4 (21.05%) XML
10 4 (21.05%) C++
10 4 (21.05%) Java
10 4 (21.05%) XHTML
11 3 (15.79%) EDI
11 3 (15.79%) Eclipse
11 3 (15.79%) LAN
11 3 (15.79%) WAN
11 3 (15.79%) FTP
11 3 (15.79%) TCP/IP

ActionScript 2.0
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing ActionScript 2.0 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 2.0. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 15 (78.95%) Flash
2 14 (73.68%) CSS
3 10 (52.63%) HTML5
4 7 (36.84%) HTML
4 7 (36.84%) CSS3
5 5 (26.32%) Web Services
5 5 (26.32%) jQuery
6 4 (21.05%) XML
6 4 (21.05%) XHTML
7 3 (15.79%) EDI
7 3 (15.79%) Apache Flex
8 1 (5.263%) MooTools
8 1 (5.263%) WebKit
8 1 (5.263%) iOS SDK
Applications
1 1 (5.263%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (5.263%) Photoshop
1 1 (5.263%) Fireworks
Business Applications
1 1 (5.263%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 10 (52.63%) Internet
2 3 (15.79%) LAN
2 3 (15.79%) WAN
2 3 (15.79%) FTP
2 3 (15.79%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (15.79%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.263%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (15.79%) Eclipse
1 3 (15.79%) Subversion
1 3 (15.79%) PhoneGap
2 1 (5.263%) Dreamweaver
General
1 6 (31.58%) Games
2 3 (15.79%) Pharmaceutical
2 3 (15.79%) Multimedia
3 1 (5.263%) Music
Job Titles
1 7 (36.84%) Developer
2 4 (21.05%) Architect
3 3 (15.79%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 3 (15.79%) Web Applications Developer
3 3 (15.79%) Web Developer
3 3 (15.79%) Software Engineer
3 3 (15.79%) Applications Developer
3 3 (15.79%) Mobile Applications Developer
3 3 (15.79%) Mobile Developer
3 3 (15.79%) Platform Architect
4 2 (10.53%) Flash Developer
4 2 (10.53%) ActionScript Developer
5 1 (5.263%) Web Designer
5 1 (5.263%) Solutions Architect
5 1 (5.263%) Designer
5 1 (5.263%) Junior Architect
5 1 (5.263%) Junior
5 1 (5.263%) Infrastructure Services Engineer
5 1 (5.263%) Flash ActionScript Developer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (26.32%) Mobile App
2 3 (15.79%) E-Learning
2 3 (15.79%) SCORM
2 3 (15.79%) iPhone
2 3 (15.79%) MHEG
3 2 (10.53%) IPTV
3 2 (10.53%) Interactive TV
4 1 (5.263%) Mobile Games
4 1 (5.263%) New Media
Operating Systems
1 7 (36.84%) Android
2 4 (21.05%) Apple iOS
3 3 (15.79%) Windows
3 3 (15.79%) Windows Server 2003
3 3 (15.79%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (47.37%) OO
2 7 (36.84%) OOP
3 4 (21.05%) Integration Testing
4 3 (15.79%) Scrum
4 3 (15.79%) Quality Management
4 3 (15.79%) MVC
5 2 (10.53%) Mobile Application Development
5 2 (10.53%) Software Engineering
5 2 (10.53%) Service Delivery
5 2 (10.53%) Agile Software Development
5 2 (10.53%) TDD
6 1 (5.263%) SEO
6 1 (5.263%) SOA
6 1 (5.263%) Information Architecture
6 1 (5.263%) Game Development
Programming Languages
1 19 (100.00%) ActionScript
2 16 (84.21%) ActionScript 3.0
3 14 (73.68%) JavaScript
4 6 (31.58%) C#
5 4 (21.05%) C++
5 4 (21.05%) Java
6 3 (15.79%) Ruby
7 1 (5.263%) Objective-C
7 1 (5.263%) PHP
Qualifications
1 5 (26.32%) Degree
System Software
1 3 (15.79%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 3 (15.79%) Cisco
1 3 (15.79%) Microsoft
1 3 (15.79%) MEDITECH
2 1 (5.263%) Adobe
2 1 (5.263%) Apple
2 1 (5.263%) Facebook
2 1 (5.263%) Twitter
UK North, North West
Responsibilities;?Design and definition of the application programs?Construction and integration of the application programs?Testing and support of reliable and reusable software solutions?Addressing business opportunities ?Coding,...
Premier Group
Salary: £45000.00 - £55000.00 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013