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The table below looks at the demand for PHP 5 skills within the Cambridgeshire region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited PHP5 over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPHP 5
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank57-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.285 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£255£257
% change on same period last year-0.60 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.50£24.32
% change on same period last year+25.42 %
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Cambridgeshire
Matching contract IT job ads351571
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.490 %0.574 %
Daily rates quoted7487
Average minimum daily rate£286£296
Average daily rate£309£313
% change on same period last year-1.26 %
Average maximum daily rate£332£330
UK excluding London average daily rate£324£335
% change on same period last year-3.10 %
Hourly rates quoted48106
Average minimum hourly rate£36.20£31.93
Average hourly rate£38.67£34.45
% change on same period last year+12.23 %
Average maximum hourly rate£41.14£36.98
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.48£32.81
% change on same period last year-0.99 %
PHP5 East of EnglandPHP5
East of England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

PHP5
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing PHP5 across the Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Cambridgeshire PHP5 Demand Trend

PHP5
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing PHP5 across the Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire PHP5 Daily Rate Trend

PHP5
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing PHP5 across the Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire PHP5 Hourly Rate Trend

PHP5
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PHP5 within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 6 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CambridgeNew entry-1--
PHP5 East of EnglandPHP5
East of England

PHP5
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing PHP5 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 PHP5.

12 (100.00 %)MySQL
12 (100.00 %)PHP
12 (100.00 %)XML
12 (100.00 %)PHP4
21 (50.00 %)Electric
21 (50.00 %)LAMP
21 (50.00 %)Retail
21 (50.00 %)E-Commerce
21 (50.00 %)Oracle 10g
21 (50.00 %)PL/SQL
21 (50.00 %)SQL
21 (50.00 %)Oracle
21 (50.00 %)SOAP
21 (50.00 %)WebServices

PHP5
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing PHP5 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 PHP5. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (100.00 %)XML
21 (50.00 %)LAMP
21 (50.00 %)SOAP
21 (50.00 %)WebServices
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (100.00 %)MySQL
21 (50.00 %)Oracle 10g
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (50.00 %)Electric
11 (50.00 %)Retail
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Developer
21 (50.00 %)Oracle Developer
21 (50.00 %)SQL Developer
21 (50.00 %)PL/SQL Developer
21 (50.00 %)PHP Developer
21 (50.00 %)MySQL Developer
21 (50.00 %)LAMP Developer
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)E-Commerce
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (100.00 %)PHP
12 (100.00 %)PHP4
21 (50.00 %)PL/SQL
21 (50.00 %)SQL
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (50.00 %)Oracle