Flash Contract Job Trends in England

Adobe Flash
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Flash skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 517 487 539
Rank change year-on-year -30 +52 +151
Contract jobs citing Flash 31 12 16
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.099% 0.044% 0.044%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.45% 0.20% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 11 7
10th Percentile £296 £488 £408
25th Percentile £325 £509 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -33.00% +9.19% +4.67%
75th Percentile £438 - £750
90th Percentile £588 £725 £775
UK median daily rate £402 £550 £584
% change year-on-year -26.91% -5.78% +13.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 0 4
10th Percentile £52.00 - £17.24
25th Percentile £60.38 - £17.41
Median hourly rate £72.50 - £22.14
75th Percentile £76.88 - £28.52
90th Percentile £77.50 - £31.66
UK median hourly rate £72.50 - £22.14
% change year-on-year - - -43.23%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

Flash falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 6,954 5,919 7,746
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 22.21% 21.88% 21.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,641 3,781 5,603
10th Percentile £356 £360 £363
25th Percentile £413 £430 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.36% - -4.70%
75th Percentile £638 £660 £674
90th Percentile £738 £788 £763
UK median daily rate £510 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -5.12% -2.27% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 187 68 163
10th Percentile £33.00 £26.25 £30.03
25th Percentile £45.00 £42.56 £46.18
Median hourly rate £58.00 £62.50 £51.89
Median % change year-on-year -7.20% +20.45% -20.17%
75th Percentile £66.00 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £77.50 £74.57 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £60.00 £62.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year -4.00% +19.05% -19.23%

Flash
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Flash job vacancy trend in England

Flash
Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Flash

Flash
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Flash in England over the 6 months to 10 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Flash in England

Flash
Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Flash

Flash
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Flash in England over the 6 months to 10 January 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Flash in England

Flash
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 Flash within the England region over the 6 months to 10 January 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
Midlands -25 18 £356 +173.85% 7
West Midlands - 16 £364 - 5
East of England - 9 - - 8
London -14 2 £620 +12.73% 7
East Midlands -19 2 £356 +173.85% 2
Yorkshire - 2 £564 - 1
North of England - 2 £564 - 2
Flash
UK

Flash
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:

Cloud Services
1 16 (51.61%) AWS
2 2 (6.45%) Azure
2 2 (6.45%) GCP
3 1 (3.23%) GitHub
3 1 (3.23%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.23%) DNS
1 1 (3.23%) SAN
1 1 (3.23%) VSAN
Development Applications
1 1 (3.23%) Jenkins
General
1 9 (29.03%) Electronics
2 7 (22.58%) Finance
3 5 (16.13%) Social Skills
4 4 (12.90%) Documentation Skills
5 3 (9.68%) Aerospace
6 2 (6.45%) Law
6 2 (6.45%) Legal
7 1 (3.23%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (3.23%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 12 (38.71%) Analyst
1 12 (38.71%) Storage Analyst
2 10 (32.26%) Infrastructure Analyst
3 7 (22.58%) Design Engineer
3 7 (22.58%) Digital Design Engineer
4 4 (12.90%) Storage Engineer
5 2 (6.45%) Lead
5 2 (6.45%) Product Manager
6 1 (3.23%) Architect
6 1 (3.23%) Commercial Manager
6 1 (3.23%) DevOps Architect
6 1 (3.23%) VMware Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.45%) Smart Contracts
2 1 (3.23%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 16 (51.61%) Linux Command Line
1 16 (51.61%) Replication
2 9 (29.03%) FPGA
2 9 (29.03%) VHDL
3 4 (12.90%) Analogue Electronics
4 2 (6.45%) Blockchain
4 2 (6.45%) Management Information System
5 1 (3.23%) Cloud Native
5 1 (3.23%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (3.23%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 16 (51.61%) Linux
2 2 (6.45%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (45.16%) Agile
2 10 (32.26%) Ticket Management
3 9 (29.03%) Signal Processing
4 8 (25.81%) AI
5 6 (19.35%) Sensor Fusion
6 3 (9.68%) Digital Signal Processing
6 3 (9.68%) Mentoring
7 2 (6.45%) B2B
7 2 (6.45%) Cryptography
7 2 (6.45%) Customer Insight
7 2 (6.45%) Data Security
7 2 (6.45%) Incident Management
7 2 (6.45%) Information Security
7 2 (6.45%) Machine Learning
7 2 (6.45%) Penetration Testing
7 2 (6.45%) Process Improvement
7 2 (6.45%) Product Management
7 2 (6.45%) Risk Assessment
7 2 (6.45%) Stakeholder Management
7 2 (6.45%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 10 (32.26%) Python
2 9 (29.03%) C
2 9 (29.03%) C++
3 2 (6.45%) Rust
3 2 (6.45%) Solidity
4 1 (3.23%) Bash
Qualifications
1 4 (12.90%) Security Cleared
2 3 (9.68%) SC Cleared
3 2 (6.45%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (6.45%) CCSK
3 2 (6.45%) CEH
3 2 (6.45%) CISA
3 2 (6.45%) CISM
3 2 (6.45%) CISSP
3 2 (6.45%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.45%) GDPR
1 2 (6.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (6.45%) NIST
1 2 (6.45%) PCI DSS
1 2 (6.45%) SOC 2
System Software
1 16 (51.61%) GPFS
1 16 (51.61%) NFS
2 15 (48.39%) vSphere
3 14 (45.16%) VMware ESXi
3 14 (45.16%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (19.35%) Firmware
5 1 (3.23%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 14 (45.16%) vRealize
2 1 (3.23%) Ansible
2 1 (3.23%) Argo
2 1 (3.23%) Grafana
2 1 (3.23%) Kubernetes
2 1 (3.23%) Terraform
2 1 (3.23%) vCenter Server
2 1 (3.23%) VxRail
Vendors
1 17 (54.84%) IBM
2 16 (51.61%) Oracle
2 16 (51.61%) ServiceNow
3 15 (48.39%) VMware
4 14 (45.16%) Cisco
5 1 (3.23%) Brocade
5 1 (3.23%) Microsoft
5 1 (3.23%) Pure Storage
5 1 (3.23%) Red Hat
5 1 (3.23%) Splunk