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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Adobe products and/or services in IT jobs within the South East region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Adobe over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAdobe
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank267272
Rank change on same period last yearUp+5
Matching permanent IT job ads217267
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.117 %0.111 %
As % of the category below1.254 %1.209 %
Salaries quoted198236
Average minimum salary£28,462£28,258
Average salary£31,525£30,394
% change on same period last year+3.72 %
Average maximum salary£34,589£32,530
UK excluding London average salary£28,834£29,345
% change on same period last year-1.74 %
South East IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
South East
Matching permanent IT job ads1730122088
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled9.314 %9.207 %
Salaries quoted1405717837
Average minimum salary£38,046£39,794
Average salary£41,593£43,046
% change on same period last year-3.37 %
Average maximum salary£45,140£46,298
UK excluding London average salary£39,913£41,942
% change on same period last year-4.83 %
Adobe EnglandAdobe
England

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Adobe Systems, Inc.

Adobe
Demand Trend

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

South East Adobe Demand Trend

Adobe
Salary Trend

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

South East Adobe Salary Trend

Adobe
Salary Histogram

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

South East Adobe Salary Histogram

Adobe
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Adobe within the South East region over the 3 months to 20 August 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
BerkshireUp+1363£34,217+5.01 %
SurreyUp+3558£31,092-8.35 %
HampshireDown-1634£27,890-1.19 %
KentDown-923£29,841+17.06 %
BuckinghamshireUp+1914£35,500+41.46 %
OxfordshireDown-19£23,571-28.20 %
East SussexUp+145£23,333-2.09 %
MiddlesexUp+123£32,500+15.77 %
Home CountiesNew entry-3£60,000-
West SussexUp+32£31,250+18.24 %
Adobe EnglandAdobe
England

Adobe
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the South East region citing Adobe 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 Adobe.

1219 (47.30 %)Flash
2216 (46.65 %)Photoshop
3214 (46.22 %)HTML
4165 (35.64 %)CSS
5115 (24.84 %)Adobe Illustrator
5115 (24.84 %)XML
6114 (24.62 %)Acrobat
7104 (22.46 %)Dreamweaver
896 (20.73 %)Windows
992 (19.87 %)Microsoft
1084 (18.14 %)JavaScript
1181 (17.49 %).NET
1276 (16.41 %)SQL
1375 (16.20 %)Internet
1474 (15.98 %)XHTML
1573 (15.77 %)SQL Server
1672 (15.55 %)Marketing
1672 (15.55 %)Adobe Flex
1771 (15.33 %)ASP
1858 (12.53 %)Quark
1957 (12.31 %)ActionScript
2055 (11.88 %)Macromedia
2154 (11.66 %)Web Design
2251 (11.02 %)InDesign
2348 (10.37 %)CMS
2348 (10.37 %)Java
2348 (10.37 %)Content Management
2447 (10.15 %)Degree
2546 (9.935 %)MySQL
2645 (9.719 %)MS Excel

Adobe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

South East IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1214 (46.22 %)HTML
2165 (35.64 %)CSS
3115 (24.84 %)XML
481 (17.49 %).NET
574 (15.98 %)XHTML
672 (15.55 %)Adobe Flex
771 (15.33 %)ASP
838 (8.207 %)ASP.NET
927 (5.832 %)AJAX
1025 (5.400 %).NET Framework
1123 (4.968 %)JSP
1219 (4.104 %)ActiveX
1316 (3.456 %)WebServices
1415 (3.240 %)J2EE
1513 (2.808 %)Adobe AIR
1610 (2.160 %)EJB
177 (1.512 %)WPF
186 (1.296 %)EJB 3.0
195 (1.080 %)Silverlight
204 (0.864 %)WF
South East IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
148 (10.37 %)CMS
239 (8.423 %)IIS
332 (6.911 %)Apache
425 (5.400 %)Tomcat
522 (4.752 %)ColdFusion
613 (2.808 %)SharePoint
76 (1.296 %)JBoss
84 (0.864 %)NetWeaver
93 (0.648 %)MS Exchange
102 (0.432 %)Lotus Notes
102 (0.432 %)Exchange Server 2003
111 (0.216 %)SharePoint Server 2007
111 (0.216 %)WebLogic
111 (0.216 %)MQSeries
111 (0.216 %)TeamSite
South East IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1216 (46.65 %)Photoshop
2115 (24.84 %)Adobe Illustrator
3114 (24.62 %)Acrobat
451 (11.02 %)InDesign
545 (9.719 %)MS Excel
643 (9.287 %)MS Office
742 (9.071 %)Fireworks
839 (8.423 %)MS Visio
938 (8.207 %)QuarkXPress
1034 (7.343 %)MS PowerPoint
1132 (6.911 %)ImageReady
1224 (5.184 %)XMetaL
1319 (4.104 %)FrameMaker
1416 (3.456 %)RoboHelp
1513 (2.808 %)3ds Max
169 (1.944 %)Adobe Director
169 (1.944 %)FreeHand
178 (1.728 %)Adobe After Effects
185 (1.080 %)Adobe Premiere
194 (0.864 %)Paint Shop Pro
South East IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
125 (5.400 %)WebTrends
125 (5.400 %)Google Analytics
23 (0.648 %)PeopleSoft HRMS
31 (0.216 %)Global One
31 (0.216 %)SunGard Martini
South East IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
175 (16.20 %)Internet
237 (7.991 %)Intranet
334 (7.343 %)FTP
413 (2.808 %)DNS
58 (1.728 %)TCP/IP
67 (1.512 %)Extranet
67 (1.512 %)Wireless
74 (0.864 %)VPN
83 (0.648 %)Firewall
83 (0.648 %)WAN
92 (0.432 %)SAN
92 (0.432 %)Broadband
101 (0.216 %)CDMA
101 (0.216 %)GPRS
101 (0.216 %)GSM
101 (0.216 %)LAN
101 (0.216 %)3GPP
101 (0.216 %)3G
101 (0.216 %)WiMAX
South East IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
173 (15.77 %)SQL Server
246 (9.935 %)MySQL
39 (1.944 %)SQLBase
39 (1.944 %)DB2
45 (1.080 %)SQL Server 2005
54 (0.864 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
54 (0.864 %)EDMS
54 (0.864 %)DTS
54 (0.864 %)Oracle 10g
54 (0.864 %)SQL Server 2000
63 (0.648 %)EDRMS
71 (0.216 %)GIS
71 (0.216 %)Oracle 8/8i
South East IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
1219 (47.30 %)Flash
2104 (22.46 %)Dreamweaver
316 (3.456 %)Visual Studio
48 (1.728 %)Eclipse
51 (0.216 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
51 (0.216 %)Rational Rose
51 (0.216 %)FrontPage
South East IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
172 (15.55 %)Marketing
245 (9.719 %)Games
332 (6.911 %)Graphic Design
430 (6.479 %)Pensions
527 (5.832 %)Health
622 (4.752 %)Publishing
721 (4.536 %)Finance
817 (3.672 %)Telecoms
817 (3.672 %)Multimedia
817 (3.672 %)Online Games
913 (2.808 %)Animation
1012 (2.592 %)Flash Games
1012 (2.592 %)Electric
119 (1.944 %)Government
119 (1.944 %)Back Office
128 (1.728 %)Education
137 (1.512 %)Insurance
145 (1.080 %)Banking
145 (1.080 %)Automotive
154 (0.864 %)Electronics
South East IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1134 (28.94 %)Developer
273 (15.77 %)Web Designer
355 (11.88 %)Author
355 (11.88 %)Technical Author
451 (11.02 %)Web Developer
531 (6.695 %).NET Developer
628 (6.048 %)Graphic Designer
723 (4.968 %)Consultant
822 (4.752 %)Flash Developer
921 (4.536 %)Photoshop Designer
1020 (4.320 %)Programmer
1119 (4.104 %)Flash Programmer
1216 (3.456 %)ASP.NET Developer
1315 (3.240 %)Systems Developer
1413 (2.808 %)Junior
1512 (2.592 %)Software Developer
1512 (2.592 %)Analyst
1611 (2.376 %)Support Analyst
1611 (2.376 %)PHP Developer
179 (1.944 %).NET Web Developer
South East IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
143 (9.287 %)W3C
212 (2.592 %)Mainframe
212 (2.592 %)Computer Science
310 (2.160 %)Photography
310 (2.160 %)Streaming Video
49 (1.944 %)Client/Server
49 (1.944 %)Web 2.0
58 (1.728 %)E-Learning
66 (1.296 %)RIA
75 (1.080 %)Copywriting
75 (1.080 %)PDA
75 (1.080 %)MPEG
84 (0.864 %)N-Tier
84 (0.864 %)IPTV
93 (0.648 %)Management Information System
93 (0.648 %)Streaming Media
102 (0.432 %)Psychology
102 (0.432 %)French Language
102 (0.432 %)Handset
102 (0.432 %)SCORM
South East IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
196 (20.73 %)Windows
231 (6.695 %)Linux
324 (5.184 %)Mac OS X
422 (4.752 %)Windows Server 2003
521 (4.536 %)Windows XP
619 (4.104 %)Windows Vista
716 (3.456 %)UNIX
814 (3.024 %)Red Hat Linux
910 (2.160 %)Mac OS X Server
109 (1.944 %)Solaris
117 (1.512 %)Windows 2000
122 (0.432 %)Windows 2000 Server
South East IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
154 (11.66 %)Web Design
248 (10.37 %)Content Management
338 (8.207 %)OO
432 (6.911 %)Web Development
523 (4.968 %)E-Commerce
615 (3.240 %)SEO
714 (3.024 %)Project Management
813 (2.808 %)Time Management
911 (2.376 %)UML
911 (2.376 %)Web Analytics
109 (1.944 %)RUP
117 (1.512 %)PRINCE2
126 (1.296 %)Email Marketing
126 (1.296 %)Document Management
126 (1.296 %)Data Management
135 (1.080 %)Software Testing
135 (1.080 %)E-business
144 (0.864 %)B2B
144 (0.864 %)OOP
144 (0.864 %)CRM
South East IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
184 (18.14 %)JavaScript
276 (16.41 %)SQL
357 (12.31 %)ActionScript
448 (10.37 %)Java
538 (8.207 %)PHP
629 (6.263 %)C#
725 (5.400 %)VBScript
820 (4.320 %)VB
820 (4.320 %)Perl
917 (3.672 %)C++
1014 (3.024 %)C
1111 (2.376 %)DHTML
126 (1.296 %)VC++
135 (1.080 %)VB.NET
135 (1.080 %)Transact-SQL
144 (0.864 %)PL/SQL
153 (0.648 %)XAML
162 (0.432 %)ABAP
171 (0.216 %)Lingo
171 (0.216 %)XPath
South East IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
147 (10.15 %)Degree
27 (1.512 %)Microsoft Certification
34 (0.864 %)PRINCE2 Certification
43 (0.648 %)MCP
43 (0.648 %)HND
43 (0.648 %)MCSE
43 (0.648 %)ACDT
43 (0.648 %)ACPT
52 (0.432 %)ACMT
52 (0.432 %)SAP Certification
61 (0.216 %)A+ Certification
61 (0.216 %)ISEB Practitioner
61 (0.216 %)MCSA
61 (0.216 %)CCNA
61 (0.216 %)ISEB
61 (0.216 %)Cisco Certification
61 (0.216 %)MCDST
South East IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
18 (1.728 %)QA
25 (1.080 %)WAI
31 (0.216 %)ISO9000
South East IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
116 (3.456 %)Active Directory
22 (0.432 %)ISA Server
22 (0.432 %)Backup Exec
31 (0.216 %)Citrix Presentation Server
South East IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
19 (1.944 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
26 (1.296 %)HP Data Protector
35 (1.080 %)Norton AntiVirus
43 (0.648 %)WSUS
51 (0.216 %)BMC PATROL
South East IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
192 (19.87 %)Microsoft
258 (12.53 %)Quark
355 (11.88 %)Macromedia
443 (9.287 %)Google
525 (5.400 %)Oracle
622 (4.752 %)Apple
720 (4.320 %)IBM
817 (3.672 %)Tridion
914 (3.024 %)Red Hat
1013 (2.808 %)SAP
1112 (2.592 %)HP
1210 (2.160 %)Sun
138 (1.728 %)Citrix
147 (1.512 %)Cisco
156 (1.296 %)EMC
156 (1.296 %)NetApp
156 (1.296 %)Sony
165 (1.080 %)Symantec
174 (0.864 %)Motorola
183 (0.648 %)PeopleSoft