Acrobat Contract Job Trends in England

Adobe Acrobat
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Acrobat skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 595 496 529
Rank change year-on-year -99 +33 +87
Contract jobs citing Acrobat 12 6 20
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.027% 0.022% 0.056%
As % of the Applications category 0.49% 0.25% 0.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 2 3
10th Percentile £250 - £128
25th Percentile £306 - £159
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £600 £225
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +166.67% -51.35%
75th Percentile £525 - £369
90th Percentile - - £448
UK median daily rate £500 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -16.67% - +26.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 16
10th Percentile - - £36.25
25th Percentile - - £42.81
Median hourly rate £37.12 - £45.00
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £37.12 - £45.00
% change year-on-year - - +62.16%

All Software Application Skills
England

Acrobat falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring software application skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 2,448 2,379 2,441
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 5.45% 8.67% 6.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,368 1,356 1,324
10th Percentile £214 £200 £166
25th Percentile £325 £285 £241
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £425 £400
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% +6.25% -6.21%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £525
90th Percentile £638 £650 £630
UK median daily rate £447 £424 £400
% change year-on-year +5.42% +6.00% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 269 310 486
10th Percentile £13.51 £14.20 £11.77
25th Percentile £16.73 £15.84 £14.27
Median hourly rate £23.00 £24.83 £17.39
Median % change year-on-year -7.37% +42.76% -32.35%
75th Percentile £37.12 £40.96 £37.50
90th Percentile £74.25 £62.37 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £22.66 £23.05 £17.80
% change year-on-year -1.70% +29.49% -29.50%

Acrobat
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Acrobat relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Acrobat job vacancy trend in England

Acrobat
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Acrobat.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Acrobat

Acrobat
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Acrobat in England over the 6 months to 20 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Acrobat in England

Acrobat
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Acrobat.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Acrobat

Acrobat
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Acrobat within the England region over the 6 months to 20 July 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -69 5 £500 -16.67% 1
South West - 4 - -
North of England - 2 £250 -
North West - 2 £250 -
South East - 1 - - 3
Acrobat
UK

Acrobat
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (8.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (41.67%) Photoshop
2 4 (33.33%) CorelDRAW
2 4 (33.33%) MS Visio
3 1 (8.33%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (8.33%) InDesign
3 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (33.33%) Adobe Campaign
Cloud Services
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (16.67%) OneDrive
3 1 (8.33%) Adobe Creative Cloud
3 1 (8.33%) ChatGPT
3 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Copilot
3 1 (8.33%) Mimecast
3 1 (8.33%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (25.00%) VPN
2 2 (16.67%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (33.33%) Relational Database
2 1 (8.33%) Power BI
General
1 4 (33.33%) Electronics
1 4 (33.33%) Marketing
2 2 (16.67%) Law
2 2 (16.67%) Legal
3 1 (8.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (8.33%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) Author
1 4 (33.33%) Campaign Specialist
1 4 (33.33%) Technical Author
2 2 (16.67%) 2nd Line Service Desk Analyst
2 2 (16.67%) Analyst
2 2 (16.67%) Service Analyst
2 2 (16.67%) Service Desk Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) IT Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) IT Support
3 1 (8.33%) IT Support Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) IT Trainer
3 1 (8.33%) Support Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Trainer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (33.33%) Marketing Technology
2 2 (16.67%) Blackberry
2 2 (16.67%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 3 (25.00%) Windows
2 2 (16.67%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (33.33%) Data Ingestion
1 4 (33.33%) Data-Driven Marketing
1 4 (33.33%) Marketing Automation
2 2 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (8.33%) AI
3 1 (8.33%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (8.33%) Customer Service
3 1 (8.33%) Time Management
3 1 (8.33%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 4 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (8.33%) DBS Check
Vendors
1 12 (100.00%) Adobe
2 2 (16.67%) Cisco
2 2 (16.67%) iManage
2 2 (16.67%) Intapp
2 2 (16.67%) Litera
2 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (16.67%) ServiceNow
3 1 (8.33%) Rapid7
3 1 (8.33%) Sophos