The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Acrobat skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Acrobat over the 6 months to 27 May 2022 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
Acrobat is in the Software Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for software application skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills
6,441
4,070
4,063
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK
7.30%
6.88%
8.62%
Number of daily rates quoted
4,299
2,399
2,389
10th Percentile
£160
£150
£148
25th Percentile
£258
£250
£213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£430
£400
£375
Median % change year-on-year
+7.50%
+6.67%
-
75th Percentile
£550
£500
£488
90th Percentile
£650
£600
£575
UK excluding London median daily rate
£370
£338
£350
% change year-on-year
+9.63%
-3.57%
-
Number of hourly rates quoted
419
393
429
10th Percentile
£11.24
£11.28
£11.26
25th Percentile
£14.25
£13.25
£13.51
Median hourly rate
£21.50
£17.75
£18.00
Median % change year-on-year
+21.13%
-1.39%
+9.09%
75th Percentile
£46.88
£26.65
£23.75
90th Percentile
£55.00
£44.75
£42.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate
£19.09
£17.50
£17.50
% change year-on-year
+9.09%
-
+9.38%
Acrobat Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Acrobat as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Acrobat Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Acrobat.
Acrobat Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Acrobat over the 6 months to 27 May 2022.
Acrobat Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Acrobat.
Acrobat Top 8 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Acrobat within the UK over the 6 months to 27 May 2022. 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
For the 6 months to 27 May 2022, IT contractor jobs citing Acrobat also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads with a requirement for Acrobat.
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
