The first table below looks at the demand for PHP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Altrincham region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited PHP over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the Altrincham region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PHP
Rank 6 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing PHP 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Altrincham 11.11% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 16.67% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £250 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £275 £250
% change year-on-year
- +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £17.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+28.57% -30.00%
All Programming Languages
Altrincham
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
6 6 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Altrincham 66.67% 75.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 5 0
Average daily rate £278 £325 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-14.61% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
PHP
Manchester

PHP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing PHP across the Altrincham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Altrincham PHP Jobs Demand Trend

PHP
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Altrincham region citing PHP also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited PHP.

1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) XHTML
1 1 (100.00%) Ajax
1 1 (100.00%) Web 2.0
1 1 (100.00%) Web Development
1 1 (100.00%) Drupal
1 1 (100.00%) jQuery

PHP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Altrincham region citing PHP also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited PHP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) XHTML
1 1 (100.00%) Ajax
1 1 (100.00%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Drupal
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Web 2.0
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript