The first table below looks at the demand for the Designer role in IT jobs advertised for the South Wales 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 24 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 Job Titles advertised for the South Wales region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Designer
Rank 82 88 83
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -5
Permanent jobs requiring a Designer 5 2 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Wales 0.478% 0.202% 0.329%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.487% 0.207% 0.347%
Number of salaries quoted 5 2 3
Average salary £25,500 £21,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+21.42% -40.00%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £36,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-2.77% +2.85%
All Job Titles
South Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1026 968 864
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Wales 98.09% 97.98% 94.84%
Number of salaries quoted 933 865 804
Average salary £35,000 £34,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.94% -2.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £24,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £46,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Designer
Wales

Designer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Wales 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 South Wales region.

South Wales Designer Salary Trend

Designer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Designer within the South Wales region over the 3 months to 24 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
Cardiff -9 5 £25,500 +13.33%
Designer
Wales

Designer
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South Wales 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 21 (100.00%) CSS
2 20 (95.24%) HTML
3 19 (90.48%) JavaScript
3 19 (90.48%) Web Mining
3 19 (90.48%) Games
3 19 (90.48%) Data Mining
3 19 (90.48%) Web Usability
3 19 (90.48%) Haml
3 19 (90.48%) Big Data
3 19 (90.48%) LESS
3 19 (90.48%) SCSS
4 10 (47.62%) Analytics
5 9 (42.86%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (9.524%) Photoshop
7 1 (4.762%) E-Commerce
7 1 (4.762%) Adobe Illustrator
7 1 (4.762%) InDesign
7 1 (4.762%) Web Design
7 1 (4.762%) Marketing
7 1 (4.762%) Degree
7 1 (4.762%) Graphic Design
7 1 (4.762%) HTML5
7 1 (4.762%) Adobe

Designer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South Wales 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 21 (100.00%) CSS
2 20 (95.24%) HTML
3 19 (90.48%) Haml
3 19 (90.48%) LESS
3 19 (90.48%) SCSS
4 1 (4.762%) HTML5
Applications
1 2 (9.524%) Photoshop
2 1 (4.762%) Adobe Illustrator
2 1 (4.762%) InDesign
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (90.48%) Data Mining
1 19 (90.48%) Big Data
General
1 19 (90.48%) Games
2 1 (4.762%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 9 (42.86%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (4.762%) Graphic Design
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (90.48%) Web Mining
1 19 (90.48%) Web Usability
2 10 (47.62%) Analytics
3 1 (4.762%) E-Commerce
3 1 (4.762%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 19 (90.48%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (4.762%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (4.762%) Adobe
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Lead Designer ( Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, HTML, CSS ) A creative/Web Solutions agency is searching for a Lead Designer in the Cardiff area. You will need solid knowledge of...
IT Executive Ltd
Salary: £28000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013