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

LinkMacromedia FreeHand
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank248245
Rank change on same period last yearDown-3
Matching permanent IT job ads82
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.454 %0.140 %
Salaries quoted82
Average minimum salary£32,000£21,000
Average salary£32,000£23,000
% change on same period last year+39.13 %
Average maximum salary£32,000£25,000
UK excluding London average salary£26,641£26,733
% change on same period last year-0.34 %
South West IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
South West
Matching permanent IT job ads17631426
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.949 %0.594 %
Salaries quoted15441232
Average minimum salary£29,897£27,348
Average salary£32,579£29,957
% change on same period last year+8.75 %
Average maximum salary£35,261£32,566
UK excluding London average salary£33,369£33,472
% change on same period last year-0.30 %
FreeHand EnglandFreeHand
England

FreeHand
Demand Trend

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

South West FreeHand Demand Trend

FreeHand
Salary Trend

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

South West FreeHand Salary Trend

FreeHand
Salary Histogram

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

South West FreeHand Salary Histogram

FreeHand
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing FreeHand within the South West 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
DevonNew entry-8£32,000-
FreeHand EnglandFreeHand
England

FreeHand
Top 20 Related IT Skills

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

112 (92.31 %)Photoshop
112 (92.31 %)Adobe Illustrator
211 (84.62 %)Quark
211 (84.62 %)QuarkXPress
211 (84.62 %)Mathematics
31 (7.692 %)Database Marketing
31 (7.692 %)Fireworks
31 (7.692 %)Alterian
31 (7.692 %)Marketing
31 (7.692 %)Unica
31 (7.692 %)CSS
31 (7.692 %)Flash
31 (7.692 %)Chordiant
31 (7.692 %)ImageReady
31 (7.692 %)Adobe
31 (7.692 %)Macromedia
31 (7.692 %)HTML
31 (7.692 %)JavaScript
31 (7.692 %)SQL
31 (7.692 %)ActionScript

FreeHand
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

South West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (7.692 %)HTML
11 (7.692 %)CSS
South West IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
112 (92.31 %)Photoshop
112 (92.31 %)Adobe Illustrator
211 (84.62 %)QuarkXPress
31 (7.692 %)Fireworks
31 (7.692 %)ImageReady
South West IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (7.692 %)Database Marketing
South West IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (7.692 %)Flash
South West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (7.692 %)Marketing
South West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
111 (84.62 %)Author
111 (84.62 %)Technical Author
111 (84.62 %)Technical Writer
South West IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
111 (84.62 %)Mathematics
South West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (7.692 %)JavaScript
11 (7.692 %)SQL
11 (7.692 %)ActionScript
South West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
111 (84.62 %)Quark
21 (7.692 %)Alterian
21 (7.692 %)Unica
21 (7.692 %)Chordiant
21 (7.692 %)Adobe
21 (7.692 %)Macromedia