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This section looks at the demand for Adobe ActionScript skills within the South East region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ActionScript over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAdobe ActionScript
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank268322
Rank change on same period last yearUp+54
Matching permanent IT job ads232213
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.122 %0.087 %
As % of the category below1.435 %1.011 %
Salaries quoted212185
Average minimum salary£31,046£28,492
Average salary£34,071£31,487
% change on same period last year+8.20 %
Average maximum salary£37,096£34,481
UK excluding London average salary£29,969£29,454
% change on same period last year+1.74 %
South East IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
South East
Matching permanent IT job ads1616821067
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled8.535 %8.627 %
Salaries quoted1371617779
Average minimum salary£34,424£35,156
Average salary£37,938£38,231
% change on same period last year-0.76 %
Average maximum salary£41,451£41,307
UK excluding London average salary£35,180£35,575
% change on same period last year-1.10 %
ActionScript EnglandActionScript
England

ActionScript
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing ActionScript across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

South East ActionScript Demand Trend

ActionScript
Salary Trend

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

South East ActionScript Salary Trend

ActionScript
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing ActionScript across the South East region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

South East ActionScript Salary Histogram

ActionScript
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ActionScript within the South East region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
SurreyUp+5088£35,728+14.59 %
HampshireUp+2739£33,649+22.91 %
KentUp+1024£30,690+5.22 %
OxfordshireUp+1124£31,152-4.02 %
BerkshireUp+720£34,367+4.83 %
BuckinghamshireUp+1420£37,375+26.51 %
MiddlesexNew entry-11£31,364-
West SussexDown-26£34,000+0.52 %
East SussexDown-43£24,833-15.53 %
ActionScript EnglandActionScript
England

ActionScript
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the South East region citing ActionScript 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.

1445 (86.07 %)Flash
2232 (44.87 %)HTML
3212 (41.01 %)CSS
4180 (34.82 %)JavaScript
4180 (34.82 %)Games
5173 (33.46 %)XML
6143 (27.66 %).NET
6143 (27.66 %)Photoshop
7119 (23.02 %)XHTML
8114 (22.05 %)OO
9113 (21.86 %)PHP
10112 (21.66 %)Degree
11107 (20.70 %)SQL Server
1294 (18.18 %)C#
1388 (17.02 %)Dreamweaver
1484 (16.25 %)ASP.NET
1580 (15.47 %)OOP
1678 (15.09 %)Adobe Flex
1776 (14.70 %)Flash Games
1776 (14.70 %)ASP
1874 (14.31 %)SQL
1973 (14.12 %)Online Games
2066 (12.77 %)Adobe Illustrator
2165 (12.57 %)Marketing
2261 (11.80 %)AJAX
2357 (11.03 %)Microsoft
2455 (10.64 %)ColdFusion
2554 (10.44 %)Adobe
2651 (9.865 %)DHTML
2651 (9.865 %)MySQL

ActionScript
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the South East region citing ActionScript 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South East IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1232 (44.87 %)HTML
2212 (41.01 %)CSS
3173 (33.46 %)XML
4143 (27.66 %).NET
5119 (23.02 %)XHTML
684 (16.25 %)ASP.NET
778 (15.09 %)Adobe Flex
876 (14.70 %)ASP
961 (11.80 %)AJAX
1046 (8.897 %)WebServices
1123 (4.449 %)XSLT
1219 (3.675 %)DOM
1317 (3.288 %).NET Framework
1416 (3.095 %)MVC
1513 (2.515 %)Adobe AIR
169 (1.741 %)J2EE
178 (1.547 %)JSP
178 (1.547 %)XSL
185 (0.967 %)RSS
185 (0.967 %)Hibernate
South East IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
155 (10.64 %)ColdFusion
227 (5.222 %)CMS
318 (3.482 %)IIS
49 (1.741 %)Apache
55 (0.967 %)JBoss
63 (0.580 %)SharePoint
71 (0.193 %)Flash Media Server
71 (0.193 %)ColdFusion MX
South East IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1143 (27.66 %)Photoshop
266 (12.77 %)Adobe Illustrator
314 (2.708 %)MS Excel
411 (2.128 %)3ds Max
59 (1.741 %)Fireworks
67 (1.354 %)Adobe Premiere
73 (0.580 %)MS Office
73 (0.580 %)ImageReady
82 (0.387 %)QuarkXPress
82 (0.387 %)MS Visio
82 (0.387 %)Adobe After Effects
82 (0.387 %)InDesign
91 (0.193 %)Maya
91 (0.193 %)MS PowerPoint
91 (0.193 %)CINEMA 4D
91 (0.193 %)FreeHand
91 (0.193 %)Shockwave
South East IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
14 (0.774 %)WebTrends
South East IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
132 (6.190 %)Internet
23 (0.580 %)SMS
32 (0.387 %)Intranet
41 (0.193 %)DNS
South East IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1107 (20.70 %)SQL Server
251 (9.865 %)MySQL
319 (3.675 %)GIS
45 (0.967 %)SQL Server 2005
45 (0.967 %)SQL Server 7
45 (0.967 %)SQL Server 2000
54 (0.774 %)SQL Server Integration Services
61 (0.193 %)PostgreSQL
61 (0.193 %)RDBMS
South East IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
1445 (86.07 %)Flash
288 (17.02 %)Dreamweaver
336 (6.963 %)Visual Studio
45 (0.967 %)JUnit
53 (0.580 %)VSS/SourceSafe
61 (0.193 %)Subversion
South East IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1180 (34.82 %)Games
276 (14.70 %)Flash Games
373 (14.12 %)Online Games
465 (12.57 %)Marketing
538 (7.350 %)Multimedia
632 (6.190 %)Pensions
728 (5.416 %)Advertising
822 (4.255 %)Health
822 (4.255 %)Animation
913 (2.515 %)Graphic Design
1012 (2.321 %)Interactive Media
1012 (2.321 %)FMCG
1012 (2.321 %)Finance
1111 (2.128 %)Insurance
129 (1.741 %)Education
136 (1.161 %)Automotive
136 (1.161 %)Back Office
136 (1.161 %)3D Graphics
145 (0.967 %)Video Editing
154 (0.774 %)Pharmaceutical
South East IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1374 (72.34 %)Developer
2175 (33.85 %)Flash Developer
3117 (22.63 %)Web Developer
473 (14.12 %)ActionScript Developer
568 (13.15 %)Senior Developer
654 (10.44 %)Web Designer
746 (8.897 %).NET Developer
838 (7.350 %)Programmer
930 (5.803 %)Senior Web Developer
1026 (5.029 %)Games Developer
1123 (4.449 %)Senior .NET Developer
1221 (4.062 %)Flash Programmer
1319 (3.675 %).NET Web Developer
1416 (3.095 %)Lead Developer
1416 (3.095 %)Senior ActionScript Developer
1514 (2.708 %)Senior Flash Developer
1613 (2.515 %)Senior .NET Web Developer
1712 (2.321 %)Flash Games Developer
1712 (2.321 %)C# Developer
1712 (2.321 %)Senior Web Designer
South East IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
123 (4.449 %)W3C
222 (4.255 %)Client/Server
314 (2.708 %)Multithreading
412 (2.321 %)Computer Science
57 (1.354 %)E-Learning
66 (1.161 %)Web 2.0
73 (0.580 %)Flash Lite
73 (0.580 %)Management Information System
73 (0.580 %)iDTV
82 (0.387 %)N-Tier
82 (0.387 %)Social Network
91 (0.193 %)Mathematics
91 (0.193 %)RIA
91 (0.193 %)Data Integration
91 (0.193 %)NHS
91 (0.193 %)SCORM
South East IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
131 (5.996 %)Windows
211 (2.128 %)Linux
37 (1.354 %)UNIX
41 (0.193 %)Windows 2000
South East IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1114 (22.05 %)OO
280 (15.47 %)OOP
346 (8.897 %)Web Design
421 (4.062 %)Content Management
518 (3.482 %)Web Development
617 (3.288 %)E-Commerce
716 (3.095 %)OOD
716 (3.095 %)SEO
810 (1.934 %)Internet Marketing
98 (1.547 %)Software Engineering
98 (1.547 %)Project Management
105 (0.967 %)Direct Marketing
105 (0.967 %)Email Marketing
105 (0.967 %)Digital Marketing
114 (0.774 %)Web Analytics
114 (0.774 %)Technical Architecture
123 (0.580 %)Configuration Management
123 (0.580 %)Time Management
132 (0.387 %)Test Management
132 (0.387 %)Interactive Advertising
South East IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1180 (34.82 %)JavaScript
2113 (21.86 %)PHP
394 (18.18 %)C#
474 (14.31 %)SQL
551 (9.865 %)DHTML
647 (9.091 %)VB.NET
726 (5.029 %)Java
817 (3.288 %)C++
99 (1.741 %)PHP5
106 (1.161 %)Perl
106 (1.161 %)Ruby
106 (1.161 %)VBScript
115 (0.967 %)C
123 (0.580 %)VB
132 (0.387 %)Transact-SQL
141 (0.193 %)XPath
141 (0.193 %)VC++
141 (0.193 %)VB6
141 (0.193 %)PL/SQL
South East IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1112 (21.66 %)Degree
South East IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
119 (3.675 %)QA
27 (1.354 %)WAI
35 (0.967 %)ISO9001
41 (0.193 %)SLA
South East IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
157 (11.03 %)Microsoft
254 (10.44 %)Adobe
329 (5.609 %)Macromedia
419 (3.675 %)Quark
56 (1.161 %)Oracle
64 (0.774 %)BT
72 (0.387 %)Motorola
72 (0.387 %)SAP
72 (0.387 %)Cisco
81 (0.193 %)MKS
81 (0.193 %)DoubleClick
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