Reading Photoshop Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Adobe Photoshop skills within the Reading region with a comparison to our Applications category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Photoshop over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Adobe Photoshop
Location Aberdeen Abingdon Altrincham Andover Barnsley Barrow-in-Furness Basingstoke Bath Batley Bedfordshire Belfast Berkhamsted Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Bradford-on-Avon Brighton Bristol Bromley Bromsgrove Buckinghamshire Bury Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cardiff Carmarthenshire Chatham Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chippenham Cirencester City of London Clapham Colchester Corby County Antrim Coventry Cranleigh Crawley Crewe Crewkerne Croydon Cumbria Cwmbran Dartford Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorking Dorset Dudley Durham East Grinstead East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edenbridge Edinburgh Egham Enfield England Essex Exeter Falkirk Fareham Farnborough Farnham Faversham Feltham Folkestone Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Guildford Gwynedd Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Harpenden Harrogate Hemel Hempstead Hendon Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hove Huddersfield Hull Ipswich Keighley Kenilworth Kent Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lewes Lincolnshire Liverpool Llanelli London Loughton Luton Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Malton Manchester Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Neston Newbury Newport Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Oxford Oxfordshire Oxted Paddington Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Redhill Reigate Ringwood Romsey Rotherham Rugby Scarborough Scotland Sheffield Shrewsbury Shropshire Skipton Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southam Southampton St Albans St Helens Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stamford Stoke-on-Trent Street Stroud Studley Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Sussex Sutton Coldfield Swansea Swindon Tadley Tamworth Taunton Teddington Telford Thames Valley Thatcham Torfaen Tunbridge Wells Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Wakefield Wales Walsall Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Waterlooville Watford Wellingborough Welwyn Garden City West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Weybridge Wiltshire Wimbledon Winchester Windsor Witham Woking Wokingham Woodstock Worcester Worcestershire Worthing York Yorkshire	3 months to 20 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	118	123
Rank change on same period last year	+5
Matching permanent IT job ads	18	38
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.010 %	0.016 %
As % of the category below	4.580 %	7.451 %
Salaries quoted	18	35
Average minimum salary	£30,444	£26,514
Average salary	£34,833	£30,486
% change on same period last year	+14.26 %
Average maximum salary	£39,222	£34,457
UK excluding London average salary	£27,768	£26,850
% change on same period last year	+3.41 %
Applications Reading
Matching permanent IT job ads	393	510
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.212 %	0.213 %
Salaries quoted	330	387
Average minimum salary	£32,627	£33,355
Average salary	£35,780	£35,738
% change on same period last year	+0.11 %
Average maximum salary	£38,933	£38,122
UK excluding London average salary	£33,369	£33,472
% change on same period last year	-0.30 %
Photoshop Berkshire

Photoshop
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Photoshop across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Photoshop
Salary Trend

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

Photoshop
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Photoshop across the Reading region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Photoshop
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Reading region citing Photoshop 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 Photoshop.

1 54 (80.60 %) Adobe Illustrator 2 37 (55.22 %) Web Design 3 36 (53.73 %) CSS 4 27 (40.30 %) HTML 5 26 (38.81 %) Flash 6 25 (37.31 %) Dreamweaver 7 20 (29.85 %) XHTML 8 15 (22.39 %) Quark 9 14 (20.90 %) MS Visio 9 14 (20.90 %) Graphic Design 10 13 (19.40 %) Degree 11 12 (17.91 %) Project Management 12 11 (16.42 %) JavaScript 13 9 (13.43 %) E-business 13 9 (13.43 %) Marketing

13 9 (13.43 %) Usability Testing 14 8 (11.94 %) Pensions 14 8 (11.94 %) Insurance 14 8 (11.94 %) Health 14 8 (11.94 %) Internet 14 8 (11.94 %) Fireworks 15 7 (10.45 %) Multimedia 16 6 (8.955 %) E-Commerce 17 5 (7.463 %) Adobe 17 5 (7.463 %) C# 17 5 (7.463 %) XML 17 5 (7.463 %) .NET 17 5 (7.463 %) AJAX 18 4 (5.970 %) Animation 18 4 (5.970 %) B2B

Photoshop
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Reading region citing Photoshop 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 Photoshop. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 36 (53.73 %) CSS 2 27 (40.30 %) HTML 3 20 (29.85 %) XHTML 4 5 (7.463 %) AJAX 4 5 (7.463 %) .NET 4 5 (7.463 %) XML 5 2 (2.985 %) XSLT 6 1 (1.493 %) Swing	Application Platforms 1 1 (1.493 %) CMS 1 1 (1.493 %) FormScape
Applications 1 54 (80.60 %) Adobe Illustrator 2 14 (20.90 %) MS Visio 3 8 (11.94 %) Fireworks 4 2 (2.985 %) Paint Shop Pro 5 1 (1.493 %) ImageReady 5 1 (1.493 %) MS Excel	Communications & Networking 1 8 (11.94 %) Internet 2 2 (2.985 %) Intranet 3 1 (1.493 %) LAN 3 1 (1.493 %) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence 1 2 (2.985 %) SQL Server 1 2 (2.985 %) Crystal Reports 1 2 (2.985 %) Oracle Reports	Development Applications 1 26 (38.81 %) Flash 2 25 (37.31 %) Dreamweaver 3 1 (1.493 %) JMeter 3 1 (1.493 %) JIRA 3 1 (1.493 %) Eclipse
General 1 14 (20.90 %) Graphic Design 2 9 (13.43 %) Marketing 3 8 (11.94 %) Health 3 8 (11.94 %) Insurance 3 8 (11.94 %) Pensions 4 7 (10.45 %) Multimedia 5 4 (5.970 %) Publishing 5 4 (5.970 %) Games 5 4 (5.970 %) Animation 6 3 (4.478 %) Advertising 7 1 (1.493 %) Telecoms	Job Titles 1 24 (35.82 %) Web Designer 2 22 (32.84 %) Architect 3 18 (26.87 %) Information Architect 4 9 (13.43 %) Graphic Designer 5 7 (10.45 %) Developer 6 4 (5.970 %) Web Architect 6 4 (5.970 %) Art Director 7 3 (4.478 %) Multimedia Designer 7 3 (4.478 %) Junior Web Designer 7 3 (4.478 %) Junior 8 1 (1.493 %) Web Developer 8 1 (1.493 %) Applications Developer 8 1 (1.493 %) Marketing Manager 8 1 (1.493 %) Web Editor 8 1 (1.493 %) Photoshop Designer 8 1 (1.493 %) Web Manager 8 1 (1.493 %) Website Designer 8 1 (1.493 %) Java Developer 8 1 (1.493 %) Web Content Manager 8 1 (1.493 %) GUI Developer
Miscellaneous 1 1 (1.493 %) W3C	Processes & Methodologies 1 37 (55.22 %) Web Design 2 12 (17.91 %) Project Management 3 9 (13.43 %) E-business 3 9 (13.43 %) Usability Testing 4 6 (8.955 %) E-Commerce 5 4 (5.970 %) B2B 5 4 (5.970 %) B2C 6 3 (4.478 %) SEO 6 3 (4.478 %) Direct Marketing 7 2 (2.985 %) Time Management 8 1 (1.493 %) PRINCE2 8 1 (1.493 %) Internet Marketing 8 1 (1.493 %) Content Management 8 1 (1.493 %) Web Development
Programming Languages 1 11 (16.42 %) JavaScript 2 5 (7.463 %) C# 3 3 (4.478 %) Java 3 3 (4.478 %) ActionScript 4 2 (2.985 %) VBA 4 2 (2.985 %) Pascal 4 2 (2.985 %) SQL 4 2 (2.985 %) VB 4 2 (2.985 %) C 4 2 (2.985 %) C++	Qualifications 1 13 (19.40 %) Degree 2 1 (1.493 %) PRINCE2 Certification
Vendors 1 15 (22.39 %) Quark 2 5 (7.463 %) Adobe 3 2 (2.985 %) Macromedia 3 2 (2.985 %) Oracle 4 1 (1.493 %) HP