Adobe Contract Job Trends in Manchester

Adobe
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring knowledge or experience of Adobe products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Adobe over the 6 months leading up to 9 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Adobe Systems, Inc.

6 months to
9 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 86 80 103
Rank change year-on-year -6 +23 +17
Contract jobs citing Adobe 2 3 3
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 0.20% 0.25% 0.18%
As % of the Vendors category 0.41% 0.61% 0.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 2
10th Percentile - - £272
25th Percentile - - £295
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £200 £344
Median % change year-on-year +150.00% -41.82% -14.06%
75th Percentile - - £395
90th Percentile - - £421
North West median daily rate £705 £577 £344
% change year-on-year +22.18% +67.85% -14.06%

All Vendors
Manchester

Adobe falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 484 488 664
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 47.92% 41.25% 39.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 315 274 471
10th Percentile £306 £365 £225
25th Percentile £400 £413 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £471 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.80% +5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £604 £588 £585
90th Percentile £728 £675 £688
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 18 27
10th Percentile £13.48 £15.89 £15.74
25th Percentile £19.07 £23.63 £16.00
Median hourly rate £22.32 £31.75 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -29.72% +79.18% -48.26%
75th Percentile £31.40 £41.56 £42.50
90th Percentile £46.50 £64.13 £50.13
North West median hourly rate £22.63 £35.36 £35.00
% change year-on-year -36.00% +1.03% +50.80%

Adobe
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Adobe job vacancy trend in Manchester

Adobe
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Adobe.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Adobe

Adobe
Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Adobe.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Adobe

Adobe
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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 (50.00%) Adobe Experience Manager
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) InVision
1 1 (50.00%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Adobe Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Figma
1 1 (50.00%) Veeva
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Marketing
2 1 (50.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Business Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Designer
1 1 (50.00%) Interaction Designer
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) Lead Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) UX Designer
1 1 (50.00%) Veeva Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (50.00%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) Content Management
1 1 (50.00%) CRM
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Engagement
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (50.00%) ERP
1 1 (50.00%) Interaction Design
1 1 (50.00%) Psychology
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (50.00%) Strategic Planning
1 1 (50.00%) User Experience
1 1 (50.00%) User Research
1 1 (50.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 1 (50.00%) UX Design
1 1 (50.00%) Wireframes
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) GxP
1 1 (50.00%) HIPAA
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Salesforce