Flash Contracts

Adobe Flash
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Flash skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Flash over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 504 554 652
Rank change year-on-year +50 +98 +155
Contract jobs citing Flash 18 33 54
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.062% 0.077% 0.094%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.27% 0.37% 0.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 15 30
10th Percentile £500 £227 £448
25th Percentile £522 £454 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £507
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +3.65% -7.91%
75th Percentile £594 £639 £610
90th Percentile £688 £724 £658
UK excluding London median daily rate £550 £525 £535
% change year-on-year +4.76% -1.87% -16.08%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 6,596 8,901 13,401
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 22.65% 20.86% 23.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,522 6,170 9,772
10th Percentile £363 £350 £400
25th Percentile £423 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £535 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.87% -2.73% -
75th Percentile £650 £650 £675
90th Percentile £775 £775 £775
UK excluding London median daily rate £480 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -4.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 110 243 157
10th Percentile £30.15 £21.25 £30.45
25th Percentile £50.27 £43.00 £50.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £47.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +36.84% -26.92% +30.00%
75th Percentile £68.56 £65.00 £75.00
90th Percentile £82.19 £74.90 £81.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £65.00 £47.50 £64.50
% change year-on-year +36.84% -26.36% +29.00%

Flash
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Flash as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Flash in the UK

Flash
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Flash.

Daily rate trend for Flash in the UK

Flash
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Flash over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Flash in the UK

Flash
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Flash.

Hourly rate trend for Flash in the UK

Flash
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Flash within the UK over the 6 months to 15 May 2025. 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
England +57 17 £550 +4.76% 61
UK excluding London +28 15 £550 +4.76% 36
South West +53 14 £550 +4.76% 1
Work from Home +54 10 £550 +279.09% 38
London +49 3 £500 -2.91% 32
Scotland +3 1 £472 +12.63% 2

Flash
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 13 (72.22%) Confluence
2 1 (5.56%) SAS
Applications
1 12 (66.67%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (5.56%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 1 (5.56%) AWS
1 1 (5.56%) Azure
1 1 (5.56%) Miro
1 1 (5.56%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 3 (16.67%) iSCSI
1 3 (16.67%) SAN
2 2 (11.11%) VSAN
3 1 (5.56%) Fibre Channel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.56%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (5.56%) DB2
Development Applications
1 14 (77.78%) JIRA
General
1 15 (83.33%) Social Skills
2 12 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 12 (66.67%) Public Sector
3 2 (11.11%) Finance
4 1 (5.56%) Billing
4 1 (5.56%) General Ledger
Job Titles
1 14 (77.78%) Virtualisation Engineer
2 3 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Senior
4 1 (5.56%) Analytics Consultant
4 1 (5.56%) Change Manager
4 1 (5.56%) Change Project Manager
4 1 (5.56%) Consultant
4 1 (5.56%) Developer
4 1 (5.56%) Implementation Specialist
4 1 (5.56%) NetSuite Consultant
4 1 (5.56%) Project Change Manager
4 1 (5.56%) Project Manager
4 1 (5.56%) Senior Change Manager
4 1 (5.56%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
4 1 (5.56%) Senior Implementation Specialist
4 1 (5.56%) Senior Manager
4 1 (5.56%) Senior Project Manager
4 1 (5.56%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.56%) POSIX
Miscellaneous
1 14 (77.78%) Clustering
2 2 (11.11%) PKI
3 1 (5.56%) Client/Server
3 1 (5.56%) NVMe
Operating Systems
1 3 (16.67%) Windows
1 3 (16.67%) Windows Server
2 2 (11.11%) VMS
2 2 (11.11%) Windows Server 2012
3 1 (5.56%) Data ONTAP
3 1 (5.56%) Linux
3 1 (5.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (5.56%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (83.33%) High Availability
2 14 (77.78%) Agile
2 14 (77.78%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 14 (77.78%) NsoIT
2 14 (77.78%) Power Management
2 14 (77.78%) Service Management
2 14 (77.78%) System Testing
2 14 (77.78%) Validation
3 13 (72.22%) Computer Science
4 12 (66.67%) Critical Thinking
4 12 (66.67%) Waterfall
5 10 (55.56%) Network Virtualisation
6 2 (11.11%) ITIL
6 2 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (11.11%) Server Management
6 2 (11.11%) Test Automation
7 1 (5.56%) OO
7 1 (5.56%) Problem Management
7 1 (5.56%) Project Management
7 1 (5.56%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.56%) Perl
1 1 (5.56%) Python
1 1 (5.56%) SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (77.78%) SC Cleared
1 14 (77.78%) Security Cleared
1 14 (77.78%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 12 (66.67%) CCNA
2 12 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
2 12 (66.67%) Degree
2 12 (66.67%) Master's Degree
3 2 (11.11%) CCNP
3 2 (11.11%) MCSA
3 2 (11.11%) MCSE
3 2 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 14 (77.78%) VMware ESXi
1 14 (77.78%) VMware Infrastructure
1 14 (77.78%) VMware NSX
2 1 (5.56%) Docker
2 1 (5.56%) GPFS
2 1 (5.56%) NFS
Systems Management
1 14 (77.78%) vCenter Server
2 2 (11.11%) SCOM
3 1 (5.56%) Grafana
3 1 (5.56%) Kubernetes
3 1 (5.56%) Veritas Storage Foundation
Vendors
1 14 (77.78%) VMware
2 12 (66.67%) Atlassian
2 12 (66.67%) Cisco
3 2 (11.11%) Microsoft
4 1 (5.56%) Brocade
4 1 (5.56%) Dell
4 1 (5.56%) EMC
4 1 (5.56%) Google
4 1 (5.56%) IBM
4 1 (5.56%) NetApp
4 1 (5.56%) Sybase
4 1 (5.56%) Veritas
4 1 (5.56%) Zuora