The first table below looks at the demand for the Designer role in IT jobs advertised for the Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Designer
Rank 33 36 31
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -5
Permanent jobs requiring a Designer 4 8 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stoke-on-Trent 2.597% 4.188% 1.622%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.632% 4.233% 1.695%
Number of salaries quoted 4 8 1
Average salary £32,500 £40,000 £29,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-18.75% +37.93%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £36,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-2.77% +2.85%
All Job Titles
Stoke-on-Trent
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
152 189 177
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stoke-on-Trent 98.70% 98.95% 95.68%
Number of salaries quoted 139 156 120
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £25,000 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £60,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Designer
Staffordshire

Designer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent region.

Stoke-on-Trent Designer Salary Trend

Designer
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stoke-on-Trent 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 9 (100.00%) HTML
1 9 (100.00%) Photoshop
1 9 (100.00%) CSS
2 8 (88.89%) JavaScript
3 7 (77.78%) ActionScript
3 7 (77.78%) Web Services
3 7 (77.78%) OO
3 7 (77.78%) Flash
3 7 (77.78%) OOD
3 7 (77.78%) Adobe
3 7 (77.78%) Graphic Design
3 7 (77.78%) Flash Builder
3 7 (77.78%) ActionScript 3.0
3 7 (77.78%) HTML5
4 1 (11.11%) MVC
4 1 (11.11%) Finance
4 1 (11.11%) Dreamweaver
4 1 (11.11%) XML
4 1 (11.11%) ASP
4 1 (11.11%) .NET

Designer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stoke-on-Trent 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 9 (100.00%) HTML
1 9 (100.00%) CSS
2 7 (77.78%) Web Services
2 7 (77.78%) Flash
2 7 (77.78%) HTML5
3 1 (11.11%) XML
3 1 (11.11%) ASP
3 1 (11.11%) .NET
Applications
1 9 (100.00%) Photoshop
Development Applications
1 7 (77.78%) Flash Builder
2 1 (11.11%) Dreamweaver
General
1 1 (11.11%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 7 (77.78%) Graphic Design
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) OO
1 7 (77.78%) OOD
2 1 (11.11%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 8 (88.89%) JavaScript
2 7 (77.78%) ActionScript
2 7 (77.78%) ActionScript 3.0
Vendors
1 7 (77.78%) Adobe