Photoshop Job Trends in England

Adobe Photoshop
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Photoshop skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 594 514 551
Rank change year-on-year -80 +37 +170
Permanent jobs citing Photoshop 64 95 269
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.091% 0.26% 0.34%
As % of the Applications category 1.47% 2.32% 3.41%
Number of salaries quoted 43 29 212
10th Percentile £26,811 £26,500 £23,800
25th Percentile £29,777 £27,500 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £35,000 £30,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +16.67% -33.33%
75th Percentile £52,500 £48,750 £39,500
90th Percentile £64,550 £51,000 £45,000
UK median annual salary £40,000 £43,750 £30,000
% change year-on-year -8.57% +45.83% -33.33%

All Software Application Skills
England

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 4,368 4,091 7,880
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 6.20% 11.19% 10.08%
Number of salaries quoted 2,250 1,957 5,511
10th Percentile £26,750 £27,000 £24,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £33,000 £27,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £47,683 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.11% +27.15% -16.67%
75th Percentile £56,438 £65,000 £52,500
90th Percentile £71,250 £77,500 £67,500
UK median annual salary £40,000 £47,683 £37,500
% change year-on-year -16.11% +27.15% -16.67%

Photoshop
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Photoshop job vacancy trend in England

Photoshop
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Photoshop.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Photoshop

Photoshop
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Photoshop in England over the 6 months to 1 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Photoshop in England

Photoshop
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Photoshop within the England region over the 6 months to 1 April 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East -20 24 £31,250 +15.74% 5
North of England -45 17 £40,000 -8.97% 6
Midlands -16 15 £45,000 +28.57% 7
West Midlands - 15 £45,000 - 5
North West -12 14 £40,000 -11.86% 3
South West -38 4 £43,750 +57.66% 4
London -70 4 £31,000 -34.74% 7
Yorkshire -52 3 - - 1
Photoshop
UK

Photoshop
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 20 (31.25%) CMS
2 14 (21.88%) WordPress
3 5 (7.81%) nginx
4 3 (4.69%) SharePoint
5 2 (3.13%) Umbraco
6 1 (1.56%) ArcGIS
6 1 (1.56%) IIS
6 1 (1.56%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 49 (76.56%) Adobe Illustrator
2 32 (50.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 24 (37.50%) InDesign
4 16 (25.00%) Adobe Premiere
5 13 (20.31%) Adobe After Effects
6 6 (9.38%) Adobe XD
6 6 (9.38%) Microsoft Office
7 5 (7.81%) Acrobat
7 5 (7.81%) Elementor
8 4 (6.25%) Microsoft Excel
9 3 (4.69%) Camtasia
9 3 (4.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
10 2 (3.13%) Adobe Captivate
10 2 (3.13%) SketchUp
11 1 (1.56%) Blender
11 1 (1.56%) CATIA
11 1 (1.56%) CINEMA 4D
11 1 (1.56%) PTC Creo
Business Applications
1 5 (7.81%) Shopify
2 2 (3.13%) Eloqua
Cloud Services
1 8 (12.50%) Figma
2 6 (9.38%) Canva
2 6 (9.38%) Google Analytics
3 5 (7.81%) Adobe Creative Cloud
3 5 (7.81%) AWS
3 5 (7.81%) GitHub
3 5 (7.81%) SaaS
4 4 (6.25%) MailChimp
5 3 (4.69%) Google Ads
6 2 (3.13%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (3.13%) OneDrive
7 1 (1.56%) ChatGPT
7 1 (1.56%) Microsoft Copilot
7 1 (1.56%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.56%) DHCP
1 1 (1.56%) Intranet
1 1 (1.56%) TCP/IP
1 1 (1.56%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (7.81%) MySQL
2 1 (1.56%) Geospatial Data
2 1 (1.56%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 5 (7.81%) Git
1 5 (7.81%) Vite
General
1 37 (57.81%) Marketing
2 18 (28.13%) Social Skills
3 8 (12.50%) Advertising
3 8 (12.50%) Multimedia
3 8 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
4 6 (9.38%) Retail
5 5 (7.81%) Automotive
5 5 (7.81%) Manufacturing
5 5 (7.81%) Telecoms
6 4 (6.25%) Games
6 4 (6.25%) iGaming
7 3 (4.69%) Brand Awareness
7 3 (4.69%) Finance
7 3 (4.69%) Public Sector
8 2 (3.13%) Legal
8 2 (3.13%) Publishing
9 1 (1.56%) Dutch Language
9 1 (1.56%) French Language
9 1 (1.56%) Law
9 1 (1.56%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 20 (31.25%) Designer
2 11 (17.19%) Marketing Manager
3 10 (15.63%) Graphic Designer
4 6 (9.38%) 3D Designer
4 6 (9.38%) Digital Designer
4 6 (9.38%) Senior
5 5 (7.81%) Marketing Executive
5 5 (7.81%) Product Owner
6 4 (6.25%) Animator
6 4 (6.25%) Marketing Communications Manager
7 3 (4.69%) Digital Marketing Manager
7 3 (4.69%) Digital Producer
7 3 (4.69%) Graphic Artist
7 3 (4.69%) Support Engineer
8 2 (3.13%) Developer
8 2 (3.13%) Digital Developer
8 2 (3.13%) Senior Developer
9 1 (1.56%) Web Applications Designer
9 1 (1.56%) Web UI Designer
9 1 (1.56%) Web UI/UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (20.31%) HTML
2 10 (15.63%) CSS
3 8 (12.50%) Tailwind CSS
4 5 (7.81%) Bootstrap
4 5 (7.81%) Laravel
4 5 (7.81%) LEMP Stack
4 5 (7.81%) Vue
4 5 (7.81%) YAML
5 1 (1.56%) MFC
Miscellaneous
1 31 (48.44%) Social Media
2 26 (40.63%) Graphic Design
3 6 (9.38%) 3D Graphics
3 6 (9.38%) Animation
3 6 (9.38%) Blog
4 5 (7.81%) Product Ownership
4 5 (7.81%) Web Conferencing
5 4 (6.25%) IoT
5 4 (6.25%) Photography
5 4 (6.25%) Podcast
6 3 (4.69%) Video Editing
7 2 (3.13%) Digital Signage
7 2 (3.13%) e-Learning
7 2 (3.13%) Learning Management System
7 2 (3.13%) Motion Graphics
8 1 (1.56%) Digital Media
8 1 (1.56%) Driving Licence
8 1 (1.56%) Mobile App
8 1 (1.56%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 6 (9.38%) Linux
2 1 (1.56%) Windows
2 1 (1.56%) Windows 10
2 1 (1.56%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (1.56%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (1.56%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (35.94%) User Experience
2 17 (26.56%) B2B
3 16 (25.00%) Digital Marketing
4 13 (20.31%) SEO
5 12 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
6 11 (17.19%) B2B Marketing
7 10 (15.63%) Copywriting
7 10 (15.63%) Marketing Strategy
7 10 (15.63%) Time Management
7 10 (15.63%) UX Design
8 9 (14.06%) CAD
8 9 (14.06%) Roadmaps
9 8 (12.50%) Analytics
9 8 (12.50%) Campaign Management
10 7 (10.94%) Typography
11 6 (9.38%) Content Marketing
11 6 (9.38%) Lead Generation
11 6 (9.38%) Performance Metrics
11 6 (9.38%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 6 (9.38%) Storytelling
Programming Languages
1 10 (15.63%) JavaScript
2 5 (7.81%) Bash
2 5 (7.81%) PHP
Qualifications
1 23 (35.94%) Degree
2 5 (7.81%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (3.13%) DBS Check
3 2 (3.13%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.56%) HNC
4 1 (1.56%) HND
4 1 (1.56%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.56%) PMI Certification
4 1 (1.56%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (12.50%) QA
2 6 (9.38%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.56%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.56%) GDPR
System Software
1 5 (7.81%) Docker
2 1 (1.56%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 49 (76.56%) Adobe
2 9 (14.06%) Facebook
2 9 (14.06%) Google
3 8 (12.50%) Instagram
3 8 (12.50%) Microsoft
4 2 (3.13%) Hootsuite
4 2 (3.13%) Sage
4 2 (3.13%) Salesforce
5 1 (1.56%) Apple
5 1 (1.56%) Dell
5 1 (1.56%) ESRI
5 1 (1.56%) HubSpot
5 1 (1.56%) Optimizely
5 1 (1.56%) Sitecore