Yorkshire ActionScript Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Adobe ActionScript skills within the Yorkshire 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.

Adobe ActionScript
Location Aberdeen Aldershot Aylesbury Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Blackburn Bournemouth Bradford Brighton Bristol Bromley Bromsgrove Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cardiff Carshalton Cheshire Chesterfield City of London County Antrim Coventry Derby Derbyshire Devon Doncaster Dorset Dudley Durham East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edenbridge Edinburgh England Essex Farnham Feltham Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Horsham Hove Huddersfield Keighley Kent Kingston Upon Thames Lancashire Leamington Spa Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool London Loughborough Lutterworth Macclesfield Manchester Mansfield Melton Mowbray Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Redhill Rugby Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southam Southampton Southend-on-Sea St Albans Staffordshire Stoke-on-Trent Street Studley Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Sutton Coldfield Swindon Tamworth Tonbridge Tunbridge Wells Tyne and Wear UK Wales Walsall Warminster Warwick Warwickshire Watford Welwyn West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wigan Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Woking Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	154	191
Rank change on same period last year	+37
Matching permanent IT job ads	104	64
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.055 %	0.026 %
As % of the category below	2.241 %	1.204 %
Salaries quoted	94	39
Average minimum salary	£25,081	£24,225
Average salary	£28,119	£26,800
% change on same period last year	+4.92 %
Average maximum salary	£31,157	£29,375
UK excluding London average salary	£29,969	£29,454
% change on same period last year	+1.74 %
Programming Languages Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads	4640	5314
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	2.449 %	2.176 %
Salaries quoted	3908	4475
Average minimum salary	£29,822	£29,752
Average salary	£32,254	£31,887
% change on same period last year	+1.15 %
Average maximum salary	£34,685	£34,021
UK excluding London average salary	£35,180	£35,575
% change on same period last year	-1.10 %
ActionScript England

ActionScript
Demand Trend

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

ActionScript
Salary Trend

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

ActionScript
Salary Histogram

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

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 Yorkshire 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.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
West Yorkshire	+55	83	£28,470	+6.60 %
South Yorkshire	-2	21	£27,024	-10.66 %
North Yorkshire	+2	2	£26,250	-7.89 %

ActionScript England

ActionScript
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Yorkshire 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.

1 158 (91.86 %) Flash 2 128 (74.42 %) CSS 3 104 (60.47 %) XHTML 4 95 (55.23 %) Photoshop 5 94 (54.65 %) JavaScript 6 82 (47.67 %) HTML 7 76 (44.19 %) .NET 8 72 (41.86 %) ASP.NET 9 65 (37.79 %) Marketing 10 60 (34.88 %) PHP 11 58 (33.72 %) Dreamweaver 12 53 (30.81 %) Adobe Illustrator 13 48 (27.91 %) SQL Server 14 43 (25.00 %) XML 15 42 (24.42 %) MySQL

16 40 (23.26 %) Web Development 17 37 (21.51 %) ASP 18 36 (20.93 %) C# 19 31 (18.02 %) Web Design 20 24 (13.95 %) E-Learning 20 24 (13.95 %) Microsoft 20 24 (13.95 %) Visual Studio 21 22 (12.79 %) OOP 22 21 (12.21 %) SQL 23 20 (11.63 %) OO 24 16 (9.302 %) AJAX 24 16 (9.302 %) VB.NET 24 16 (9.302 %) Finance 25 15 (8.721 %) CMS 26 14 (8.140 %) Degree

ActionScript
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Yorkshire 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.

Application Development 1 128 (74.42 %) CSS 2 104 (60.47 %) XHTML 3 82 (47.67 %) HTML 4 76 (44.19 %) .NET 5 72 (41.86 %) ASP.NET 6 43 (25.00 %) XML 7 37 (21.51 %) ASP 8 16 (9.302 %) AJAX 9 10 (5.814 %) ASP.NET 2.0 10 5 (2.907 %) Adobe Flex 10 5 (2.907 %) WebServices 11 3 (1.744 %) LAMP 12 2 (1.163 %) XSLT 13 1 (0.581 %) .NET Framework 13 1 (0.581 %) Hibernate 13 1 (0.581 %) SiteMesh 13 1 (0.581 %) Spring	Application Platforms 1 15 (8.721 %) CMS 2 14 (8.140 %) IIS 3 8 (4.651 %) Apache 4 3 (1.744 %) SharePoint 5 1 (0.581 %) JBoss
Applications 1 95 (55.23 %) Photoshop 2 53 (30.81 %) Adobe Illustrator 3 14 (8.140 %) Fireworks 4 12 (6.977 %) MS Excel 5 9 (5.233 %) MS Visio 6 2 (1.163 %) Acrobat 7 1 (0.581 %) InDesign	Communications & Networking 1 1 (0.581 %) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence 1 48 (27.91 %) SQL Server 2 42 (24.42 %) MySQL 3 10 (5.814 %) SQL Server 2005 4 1 (0.581 %) OLTP 4 1 (0.581 %) SQL Server 7 4 1 (0.581 %) SQL Server Reporting Services	Development Applications 1 158 (91.86 %) Flash 2 58 (33.72 %) Dreamweaver 3 24 (13.95 %) Visual Studio 4 2 (1.163 %) Eclipse 5 1 (0.581 %) Ant 5 1 (0.581 %) JUnit 5 1 (0.581 %) Subversion 5 1 (0.581 %) HttpUnit
General 1 65 (37.79 %) Marketing 2 16 (9.302 %) Finance 3 12 (6.977 %) Games 4 11 (6.395 %) Advertising 4 11 (6.395 %) Government 5 9 (5.233 %) Animation 6 6 (3.488 %) Multimedia 6 6 (3.488 %) Pensions 7 5 (2.907 %) Insurance 7 5 (2.907 %) Education 8 4 (2.326 %) Health 9 3 (1.744 %) Retail 10 2 (1.163 %) Graphic Design 11 1 (0.581 %) Video Editing 11 1 (0.581 %) Flash Games 11 1 (0.581 %) Music 11 1 (0.581 %) Publishing	Job Titles 1 144 (83.72 %) Developer 2 83 (48.26 %) Web Developer 3 42 (24.42 %) Flash Developer 4 33 (19.19 %) Senior Developer 5 28 (16.28 %) .NET Developer 6 23 (13.37 %) ActionScript Developer 7 21 (12.21 %) Web Designer 8 20 (11.63 %) Senior Web Developer 8 20 (11.63 %) ASP.NET Developer 9 17 (9.884 %) C# Developer 9 17 (9.884 %) C#/ASP.NET Developer 10 13 (7.558 %) Flash Designer 11 11 (6.395 %) PHP Developer 11 11 (6.395 %) PHP Web Developer 12 8 (4.651 %) C# Web Developer 12 8 (4.651 %) Senior Flash Developer 12 8 (4.651 %) .NET Web Developer 13 7 (4.070 %) Team Leader 13 7 (4.070 %) Web Team Leader 14 6 (3.488 %) Senior ActionScript Developer
Miscellaneous 1 24 (13.95 %) E-Learning 2 12 (6.977 %) W3C 3 8 (4.651 %) Computer Science 4 6 (3.488 %) Social Network 4 6 (3.488 %) BBC 5 1 (0.581 %) SCORM 5 1 (0.581 %) NHS	Operating Systems 1 1 (0.581 %) Linux
Processes & Methodologies 1 40 (23.26 %) Web Development 2 31 (18.02 %) Web Design 3 22 (12.79 %) OOP 4 20 (11.63 %) OO 5 12 (6.977 %) E-Commerce 6 11 (6.395 %) Digital Marketing 7 8 (4.651 %) SEO 8 7 (4.070 %) Content Management 9 6 (3.488 %) Internet Marketing 10 3 (1.744 %) Technical Architecture 11 2 (1.163 %) Business Development 11 2 (1.163 %) Web Analytics 11 2 (1.163 %) Project Management 12 1 (0.581 %) RUP 12 1 (0.581 %) OOA/OOD 12 1 (0.581 %) ITIL 12 1 (0.581 %) PRINCE2 12 1 (0.581 %) UML 12 1 (0.581 %) TDD 12 1 (0.581 %) Unit Testing	Programming Languages 1 94 (54.65 %) JavaScript 2 60 (34.88 %) PHP 3 36 (20.93 %) C# 4 21 (12.21 %) SQL 5 16 (9.302 %) VB.NET 6 12 (6.977 %) VB 7 5 (2.907 %) Java 8 3 (1.744 %) C 9 2 (1.163 %) DHTML 10 1 (0.581 %) C++ 10 1 (0.581 %) Transact-SQL 10 1 (0.581 %) PL/SQL 10 1 (0.581 %) PHP5
Qualifications 1 14 (8.140 %) Degree 2 7 (4.070 %) Microsoft Certification	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 3 (1.744 %) WAI 2 1 (0.581 %) QA
Vendors 1 24 (13.95 %) Microsoft 2 7 (4.070 %) Adobe 3 3 (1.744 %) Macromedia 4 2 (1.163 %) Quark 5 1 (0.581 %) IONA 5 1 (0.581 %) Oracle