Adobe Photoshop
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Photoshop skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Photoshop over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 617 754 680
Rank change year-on-year +137 -74 -89
Permanent jobs citing Photoshop 294 220 642
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.30% 0.22% 0.41%
As % of the Applications category 2.99% 2.48% 4.84%
Number of salaries quoted 220 137 223
10th Percentile £24,250 £29,800 £26,500
25th Percentile £26,250 £35,000 £36,080
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,500 £42,500 £44,347
Median % change year-on-year -28.24% -4.16% +10.87%
75th Percentile £40,063 £52,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £45,000 £57,500 £70,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £28,500 £35,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -18.57% -17.65% +6.25%

All Software Application Skills
UK

Photoshop is in the Software Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for software application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 9,845 8,874 13,254
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.93% 8.76% 8.45%
Number of salaries quoted 6,127 4,829 7,032
10th Percentile £24,500 £25,750 £26,000
25th Percentile £27,965 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,572 £44,345 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.27% -1.46% +5.88%
75th Percentile £53,750 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £76,250 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £35,000 £37,500 £39,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% -5.06% -0.78%

Photoshop
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Photoshop in the UK

Photoshop
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Photoshop.

Salary trend for Photoshop in the UK

Photoshop
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Photoshop over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Photoshop in the UK

Photoshop
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Photoshop within the UK over the 6 months to 9 May 2024. 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
England +155 275 £30,000 -29.41% 131
UK excluding London +130 209 £28,500 -18.57% 87
Work from Home +84 84 £31,500 -31.52% 59
London +49 80 £39,000 -13.33% 50
South East +29 55 £30,000 -14.29% 22
North of England +91 51 £28,211 -37.31% 25
Midlands +10 42 £30,000 -11.11% 22
East of England +47 31 £28,500 -36.67% 7
North West +39 31 £27,500 -1.79% 17
East Midlands +10 28 £27,500 -29.03% 7
Yorkshire +101 19 £30,000 -37.50% 4
South West -13 15 £26,500 -37.65% 5
West Midlands +6 14 £35,000 +7.69% 15
Northern Ireland - 8 £37,500 -
Scotland - 6 - - 9
Wales +2 1 £34,000 +4.62% 1
North East - 1 £28,000 - 4

Photoshop
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 55 (18.71%) CMS
2 35 (11.90%) WordPress
3 8 (2.72%) SharePoint
4 4 (1.36%) Apache
4 4 (1.36%) ColdFusion
4 4 (1.36%) IIS
4 4 (1.36%) Umbraco
5 2 (0.68%) Confluence
5 2 (0.68%) Headless CMS
6 1 (0.34%) EPiServer
6 1 (0.34%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 198 (67.35%) Adobe Illustrator
2 112 (38.10%) InDesign
3 84 (28.57%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 59 (20.07%) Adobe After Effects
5 46 (15.65%) Adobe Premiere
6 36 (12.24%) Microsoft Office
7 24 (8.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
8 21 (7.14%) Adobe XD
9 20 (6.80%) Microsoft Excel
9 20 (6.80%) Sketch
10 10 (3.40%) 3ds Max
11 9 (3.06%) Adobe Captivate
11 9 (3.06%) InVision
11 9 (3.06%) Spreadsheet
12 8 (2.72%) CINEMA 4D
13 7 (2.38%) Blender
14 6 (2.04%) Acrobat
14 6 (2.04%) AutoCAD
14 6 (2.04%) SketchUp
14 6 (2.04%) Trello
Business Applications
1 14 (4.76%) SDL Web 8
2 4 (1.36%) Shopify
3 3 (1.02%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.34%) Sage 200
4 1 (0.34%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 40 (13.61%) Adobe Creative Cloud
2 35 (11.90%) Figma
3 21 (7.14%) Canva
4 14 (4.76%) NuGet
5 13 (4.42%) Google Analytics
6 10 (3.40%) WhatsApp
7 9 (3.06%) Cloud Computing
8 8 (2.72%) Azure
8 8 (2.72%) Azure DevOps
8 8 (2.72%) MailChimp
9 7 (2.38%) Microsoft 365
10 6 (2.04%) Google Ads
11 4 (1.36%) AWS
11 4 (1.36%) Google Workspace
12 3 (1.02%) Miro
12 3 (1.02%) OneDrive
12 3 (1.02%) Power Platform
12 3 (1.02%) WeChat
13 2 (0.68%) Facebook Ads
13 2 (0.68%) Google Sheets
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.70%) Intranet
2 2 (0.68%) Internet
3 1 (0.34%) RIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (6.80%) SQL Server
2 4 (1.36%) MySQL
3 3 (1.02%) Power BI
3 3 (1.02%) Relational Database
4 2 (0.68%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (0.34%) Mixpanel
5 1 (0.34%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 33 (11.22%) Git
2 16 (5.44%) JIRA
2 16 (5.44%) Visual Studio
3 14 (4.76%) git-flow
3 14 (4.76%) Moq
3 14 (4.76%) NUnit
3 14 (4.76%) Octopus Deploy
3 14 (4.76%) Sourcetree
3 14 (4.76%) SpecFlow
3 14 (4.76%) TeamCity
4 6 (2.04%) Jenkins
5 3 (1.02%) WiX
6 2 (0.68%) gulp
7 1 (0.34%) Axure RP
7 1 (0.34%) Balsamiq
7 1 (0.34%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 134 (45.58%) Marketing
2 105 (35.71%) Social Skills
3 44 (14.97%) Advertising
4 42 (14.29%) Retail
5 33 (11.22%) Organisational Skills
6 17 (5.78%) Multimedia
7 16 (5.44%) Finance
8 13 (4.42%) Publishing
9 12 (4.08%) Automotive
9 12 (4.08%) Games
10 10 (3.40%) Manufacturing
11 9 (3.06%) Presentation Skills
12 6 (2.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 6 (2.04%) Influencing Skills
13 5 (1.70%) Analytical Skills
14 4 (1.36%) Military
15 3 (1.02%) Brand Awareness
15 3 (1.02%) Mandarin Language
15 3 (1.02%) Police
15 3 (1.02%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 135 (45.92%) Designer
2 52 (17.69%) Graphic Designer
3 47 (15.99%) Developer
4 32 (10.88%) Senior
5 25 (8.50%) Digital Designer
6 22 (7.48%) Junior
7 20 (6.80%) UX Designer
8 18 (6.12%) Full Stack Developer
9 17 (5.78%) Senior Developer
10 15 (5.10%) Artworker
10 15 (5.10%) C# Developer
10 15 (5.10%) Senior C# Developer
11 14 (4.76%) Full-Stack C# Developer
11 14 (4.76%) Senior Full Stack Developer
12 12 (4.08%) Junior Designer
12 12 (4.08%) Senior Designer
13 11 (3.74%) UI Designer
13 11 (3.74%) UI/UX Designer
14 10 (3.40%) Communications Officer
15 9 (3.06%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 68 (23.13%) HTML
2 61 (20.75%) CSS
3 27 (9.18%) React
4 21 (7.14%) jQuery
5 20 (6.80%) .NET
5 20 (6.80%) SOAP
6 18 (6.12%) Web Services
6 18 (6.12%) XML
7 16 (5.44%) Semantic HTML
8 14 (4.76%) .NET Framework
8 14 (4.76%) ASP.NET
8 14 (4.76%) ASP.NET MVC
8 14 (4.76%) ASP.NET MVC 5
8 14 (4.76%) Autofac
8 14 (4.76%) Code First Entity Framework
8 14 (4.76%) Entity Framework
8 14 (4.76%) Ninject
8 14 (4.76%) RESTful
9 8 (2.72%) Ajax
9 8 (2.72%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 81 (27.55%) Social Media
2 72 (24.49%) Graphic Design
3 30 (10.20%) Animation
4 28 (9.52%) Video Editing
5 25 (8.50%) Photography
6 16 (5.44%) Self-Motivation
7 15 (5.10%) Greenfield Project
8 14 (4.76%) Blog
8 14 (4.76%) Legacy Code
9 13 (4.42%) Motion Graphics
10 12 (4.08%) Digital Media
10 12 (4.08%) e-Learning
11 6 (2.04%) Data Protection Act
11 6 (2.04%) Onboarding
12 5 (1.70%) Algorithms
12 5 (1.70%) Virtual Reality
13 4 (1.36%) Podcast
13 4 (1.36%) SCORM
14 3 (1.02%) Management Information System
14 3 (1.02%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 10 (3.40%) Windows
2 5 (1.70%) Mac OS
3 4 (1.36%) Linux
4 2 (0.68%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 70 (23.81%) User Experience
2 45 (15.31%) UX Design
3 44 (14.97%) Problem-Solving
4 38 (12.93%) E-Commerce
5 34 (11.56%) Collaborative Working
6 28 (9.52%) Agile
7 27 (9.18%) Content Management
7 27 (9.18%) Responsive Web Design
7 27 (9.18%) Typography
8 24 (8.16%) Analytics
9 23 (7.82%) DevOps
10 22 (7.48%) Digital Marketing
10 22 (7.48%) Web Design
11 21 (7.14%) Mentoring
12 20 (6.80%) Full Stack Development
13 19 (6.46%) Creative Thinking
13 19 (6.46%) SEO
14 18 (6.12%) Line Management
14 18 (6.12%) Web Development
14 18 (6.12%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 43 (14.63%) JavaScript
2 23 (7.82%) C#
3 21 (7.14%) SQL
4 14 (4.76%) T-SQL
4 14 (4.76%) XPath
5 12 (4.08%) PHP
6 4 (1.36%) CFML
6 4 (1.36%) Java
7 3 (1.02%) TypeScript
8 2 (0.68%) JSX
Qualifications
1 77 (26.19%) Degree
2 10 (3.40%) HND
3 4 (1.36%) SC Cleared
3 4 (1.36%) Security Cleared
4 3 (1.02%) DBS Check
5 2 (0.68%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (0.34%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.34%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (2.72%) Accessibility
2 5 (1.70%) GDPR
3 3 (1.02%) QA
4 2 (0.68%) ISO/IEC 17025
5 1 (0.34%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 6 (2.04%) Docker
2 5 (1.70%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (0.68%) Jamf Pro
1 2 (0.68%) SCCM
Vendors
1 218 (74.15%) Adobe
2 26 (8.84%) Microsoft
3 23 (7.82%) Google
4 18 (6.12%) Instagram
5 14 (4.76%) Cognizant
6 12 (4.08%) Facebook
7 9 (3.06%) YouTube
8 8 (2.72%) TikTok
9 7 (2.38%) Twitter
10 6 (2.04%) Apple
10 6 (2.04%) Salesforce
11 5 (1.70%) HubSpot
11 5 (1.70%) Spotify
12 4 (1.36%) dotdigital
12 4 (1.36%) WooCommerce
13 2 (0.68%) Hootsuite
14 1 (0.34%) Hotjar
14 1 (0.34%) Marketo
14 1 (0.34%) Optimizely
14 1 (0.34%) Qubit