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 18 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 485 585 588
Rank change year-on-year +100 +3 +5
Permanent jobs citing Photoshop 129 124 99
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.28% 0.21% 0.21%
As % of the Applications category 2.26% 2.18% 2.46%
Number of salaries quoted 71 39 60
10th Percentile £27,250 £26,450 £29,850
25th Percentile £27,625 £31,250 £34,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £40,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% -5.88% -14.14%
75th Percentile £38,750 £57,500 £45,000
90th Percentile £56,250 £70,250 £53,900
UK median annual salary £32,500 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -18.75% -5.88% -10.53%

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 5,708 5,700 4,026
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 12.48% 9.50% 8.56%
Number of salaries quoted 2,462 1,938 2,831
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,500 £25,124
25th Percentile £30,500 £33,528 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% +5.56% -2.70%
75th Percentile £57,500 £64,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £73,975 £80,000 £75,000
UK median annual salary £40,000 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -15.79% +5.56% -1.10%

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 18 November 2025.

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 18 November 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +63 39 £30,000 -53.85% 17
London +38 31 £35,000 -15.15% 18
East of England +26 23 £27,500 -42.11% 2
North of England +57 20 £37,000 +5.71% 11
North West +44 11 £40,000 +14.29% 8
South West +30 9 £37,500 +29.31% 3
West Midlands +51 7 £32,500 - 2
Midlands +36 7 £32,500 - 3
Yorkshire - 7 £29,000 - 1
North East +5 2 £31,200 - 2
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 25 (19.38%) WordPress
2 17 (13.18%) CMS
3 10 (7.75%) SharePoint
4 8 (6.20%) Drupal
5 2 (1.55%) EPiServer
5 2 (1.55%) Umbraco
6 1 (0.78%) Confluence
6 1 (0.78%) IIS
6 1 (0.78%) nginx
6 1 (0.78%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 65 (50.39%) Adobe Illustrator
2 51 (39.53%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 44 (34.11%) Adobe Premiere
4 40 (31.01%) InDesign
5 24 (18.60%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 23 (17.83%) Adobe After Effects
6 23 (17.83%) Microsoft Excel
7 13 (10.08%) Microsoft Office
8 9 (6.98%) Adobe XD
9 7 (5.43%) Elementor
10 4 (3.10%) Acrobat
10 4 (3.10%) SketchUp
10 4 (3.10%) Spreadsheet
11 2 (1.55%) Adobe Captivate
11 2 (1.55%) CINEMA 4D
11 2 (1.55%) Maya
12 1 (0.78%) Blender
12 1 (0.78%) CATIA
12 1 (0.78%) PTC Creo
Business Applications
1 17 (13.18%) Shopify
2 5 (3.88%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 24 (18.60%) Google Analytics
2 22 (17.05%) Figma
3 16 (12.40%) Adobe Creative Cloud
4 13 (10.08%) Microsoft 365
5 11 (8.53%) SaaS
6 10 (7.75%) Canva
6 10 (7.75%) OneDrive
7 6 (4.65%) Cloudflare
7 6 (4.65%) MailChimp
8 4 (3.10%) Google Ads
9 2 (1.55%) Google Sheets
9 2 (1.55%) npm
9 2 (1.55%) Vercel
10 1 (0.78%) Azure
10 1 (0.78%) Azure DevOps
10 1 (0.78%) ChatGPT
10 1 (0.78%) GitHub
10 1 (0.78%) Microsoft Copilot
10 1 (0.78%) Power Platform
10 1 (0.78%) Veeva
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.33%) Intranet
2 1 (0.78%) DHCP
2 1 (0.78%) FTP
2 1 (0.78%) TCP/IP
2 1 (0.78%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (3.88%) MySQL
2 3 (2.33%) Metadata
3 1 (0.78%) Data Hub
3 1 (0.78%) Looker
3 1 (0.78%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 8 (6.20%) Git
2 2 (1.55%) Grunt
2 2 (1.55%) gulp
2 2 (1.55%) JIRA
2 2 (1.55%) webpack
3 1 (0.78%) Vite
General
1 82 (63.57%) Marketing
2 42 (32.56%) Social Skills
3 25 (19.38%) Organisational Skills
4 24 (18.60%) Advertising
5 16 (12.40%) Multimedia
5 16 (12.40%) Retail
6 9 (6.98%) Dutch Language
6 9 (6.98%) French Language
6 9 (6.98%) German Language
6 9 (6.98%) Spanish Language
7 8 (6.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 6 (4.65%) Brand Awareness
9 5 (3.88%) Finance
10 4 (3.10%) Analytical Skills
11 3 (2.33%) Games
12 2 (1.55%) Automotive
12 2 (1.55%) Legal
12 2 (1.55%) Public Sector
12 2 (1.55%) Publishing
13 1 (0.78%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 41 (31.78%) Designer
2 22 (17.05%) Graphic Designer
3 14 (10.85%) Junior
4 10 (7.75%) Developer
4 10 (7.75%) Digital Designer
5 9 (6.98%) E-Commerce Specialist
5 9 (6.98%) Marketing Manager
5 9 (6.98%) Service Manager
6 8 (6.20%) Marketing Executive
7 6 (4.65%) 3D Designer
7 6 (4.65%) Junior Designer
7 6 (4.65%) Senior
8 4 (3.10%) Coordinator
8 4 (3.10%) Creative Designer
8 4 (3.10%) Digital Developer
8 4 (3.10%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 4 (3.10%) Junior Digital Designer
8 4 (3.10%) WordPress Developer
9 3 (2.33%) Operations Manager
9 3 (2.33%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (22.48%) HTML
2 16 (12.40%) CSS
3 7 (5.43%) Bootstrap
4 4 (3.10%) CSS3
4 4 (3.10%) HTML5
4 4 (3.10%) Sass
4 4 (3.10%) Tailwind CSS
5 3 (2.33%) Vue
6 2 (1.55%) Ajax
6 2 (1.55%) AngularJS
6 2 (1.55%) Framer.js
6 2 (1.55%) jQuery
6 2 (1.55%) LESS
6 2 (1.55%) Node.js
6 2 (1.55%) React
6 2 (1.55%) Redux
6 2 (1.55%) RESTful
6 2 (1.55%) Unreal Engine
7 1 (0.78%) MFC
7 1 (0.78%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 51 (39.53%) Social Media
2 31 (24.03%) Graphic Design
3 22 (17.05%) Video Editing
4 20 (15.50%) Motion Graphics
5 16 (12.40%) Photography
6 10 (7.75%) Blog
6 10 (7.75%) Self-Motivation
7 9 (6.98%) Animation
8 8 (6.20%) Digital Media
9 6 (4.65%) Educational Technology
10 4 (3.10%) 3D Graphics
10 4 (3.10%) e-Learning
11 2 (1.55%) Learning Management System
12 1 (0.78%) Driving Licence
12 1 (0.78%) FMCG
12 1 (0.78%) Onboarding
12 1 (0.78%) Product Ownership
12 1 (0.78%) Smart City
12 1 (0.78%) Team-Oriented Environment
12 1 (0.78%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.55%) Linux
2 1 (0.78%) Windows
2 1 (0.78%) Windows 10
2 1 (0.78%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (0.78%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (0.78%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (29.46%) SEO
2 30 (23.26%) User Experience
3 27 (20.93%) Analytics
4 24 (18.60%) Storytelling
5 23 (17.83%) Digital Marketing
6 22 (17.05%) E-Commerce
7 20 (15.50%) Videography
8 17 (13.18%) Continuous Improvement
8 17 (13.18%) Problem-Solving
9 16 (12.40%) B2B
9 16 (12.40%) Typography
10 15 (11.63%) Marketing Strategy
10 15 (11.63%) Mentoring
11 14 (10.85%) Email Marketing
11 14 (10.85%) Storyboarding
11 14 (10.85%) Time Management
12 12 (9.30%) AI
13 11 (8.53%) Deadline-Driven
13 11 (8.53%) Web Analytics
14 10 (7.75%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 13 (10.08%) JavaScript
2 7 (5.43%) PHP
3 2 (1.55%) TypeScript
4 1 (0.78%) Bash
4 1 (0.78%) C++
4 1 (0.78%) Perl
4 1 (0.78%) VBA
Qualifications
1 43 (33.33%) Degree
2 9 (6.98%) Master's Degree
2 9 (6.98%) PMI Certification
2 9 (6.98%) PMP
3 2 (1.55%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (1.55%) Security Cleared
4 1 (0.78%) DBS Check
4 1 (0.78%) HNC
4 1 (0.78%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (6.98%) QA
2 7 (5.43%) Accessibility
3 3 (2.33%) ISO 9001
3 3 (2.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (0.78%) Active Directory
1 1 (0.78%) Docker
Vendors
1 94 (72.87%) Adobe
2 35 (27.13%) Google
3 25 (19.38%) Microsoft
4 14 (10.85%) Instagram
5 12 (9.30%) Facebook
6 11 (8.53%) Salesforce
7 9 (6.98%) TikTok
8 6 (4.65%) Pardot
9 5 (3.88%) HubSpot
10 4 (3.10%) Sage
10 4 (3.10%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 4 (3.10%) YouTube
11 3 (2.33%) Cisco
11 3 (2.33%) WooCommerce
12 2 (1.55%) Autodesk
12 2 (1.55%) Netlify
13 1 (0.78%) Ahrefs
13 1 (0.78%) Optimizely
13 1 (0.78%) Pinterest
13 1 (0.78%) Screaming Frog