PHP Contracts in Birmingham
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for PHP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited PHP over the 3 months to 17 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 Birmingham 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PHP
Rank 38 23 34
Rank change year-on-year
-15 +11
Contract jobs citing PHP 5 31 11
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 1.142% 5.057% 2.200%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.650% 12.86% 7.586%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 20 7
Average daily rate £288 £250 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.00% -9.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £190 £220 £140
10% offered a daily rate of more than £420 £300 £310
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £275 £250
% change year-on-year
- +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Average hourly rate - - £14.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.58 £17.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year
+29.02% -22.22%
All Programming Languages
Birmingham
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 137 241 145
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 31.28% 39.31% 29.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 137 89
Average daily rate £325 £320 £280
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.56% +14.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £225 £178
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £425 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 5 2
Average hourly rate £37.00 £31.00 £14.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+19.35% +121.42%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00
PHP
West Midlands

PHP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Birmingham PHP Jobs Demand Trend

PHP
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing PHP across the Birmingham region.

Birmingham PHP Daily Rate Trend

PHP
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing PHP across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Birmingham PHP Daily Rate Histogram

PHP
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing PHP across the Birmingham region.

Birmingham PHP Hourly Rate Trend

PHP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham 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 3 (37.50%) HTML
1 3 (37.50%) SQL
1 3 (37.50%) MySQL
2 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (25.00%) C#
2 2 (25.00%) E-Commerce
2 2 (25.00%) CSS
2 2 (25.00%) Joomla!
2 2 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (25.00%) Open Source
2 2 (25.00%) .NET
3 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET MVC 3
3 1 (12.50%) Pressflow
3 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET MVC
3 1 (12.50%) HTML5
3 1 (12.50%) Magento
3 1 (12.50%) Git (software)
3 1 (12.50%) Zend
3 1 (12.50%) Zend Framework
3 1 (12.50%) Drupal
3 1 (12.50%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (12.50%) WordPress
3 1 (12.50%) Web Services
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 1 (12.50%) BizTalk Server
3 1 (12.50%) Internet
3 1 (12.50%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (12.50%) Retail
3 1 (12.50%) Google
3 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Architecture

PHP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham 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 3 (37.50%) HTML
2 2 (25.00%) .NET
2 2 (25.00%) CSS
3 1 (12.50%) Web Services
3 1 (12.50%) LAMP
3 1 (12.50%) Zend Framework
3 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET MVC
3 1 (12.50%) HTML5
3 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET MVC 3
3 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 2 (25.00%) Joomla!
2 1 (12.50%) Drupal
2 1 (12.50%) WordPress
2 1 (12.50%) Magento
2 1 (12.50%) Pressflow
2 1 (12.50%) BizTalk Server
2 1 (12.50%) CMS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) MySQL
2 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Git (software)
General
1 1 (12.50%) Retail
Job Titles
1 8 (100.00%) Developer
2 5 (62.50%) PHP Developer
3 2 (25.00%) .NET Developer
3 2 (25.00%) C# Developer
3 2 (25.00%) PHP Joomla! Developer
3 2 (25.00%) C# .NET Developer
4 1 (12.50%) PHP MySQL Developer
4 1 (12.50%) SQL Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Web Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Business Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Senior Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Programmer
4 1 (12.50%) MySQL Developer
4 1 (12.50%) PHP Web Developer
4 1 (12.50%) PHP Programmer
4 1 (12.50%) Web Programmer
4 1 (12.50%) BizTalk Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Drupal Developer
4 1 (12.50%) PHP Drupal Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Joomla! Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Open Source
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (25.00%) E-Commerce
2 1 (12.50%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (12.50%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) SQL
2 2 (25.00%) C#
3 1 (12.50%) C++
3 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
3 1 (12.50%) T-SQL
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
1 1 (12.50%) NEC
1 1 (12.50%) Google
1 1 (12.50%) Zend
Magento Developer
Birmingham, West Midlands
PHP / Magento Developer - Birmingham - 3 month Contract - Some remote work available Skills: PHP, Magento, MySQL, CSS3Amoria Bond are looking for a PHP / Magento developer to work on a...
Amoria Bond
Posted: 16 May 2013
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