The first table below looks at the demand for the PHP Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the East Sussex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited PHP Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 Job Titles advertised for the East Sussex 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PHP Developer
Rank 14 30 17
Rank change year-on-year
+16 -13
Contract jobs requiring a PHP Developer 18 11 12
As % of all contract IT jobs located in East Sussex 7.692% 3.438% 6.091%
As % of the Job Titles category 8.108% 3.503% 6.383%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 4 5
Average daily rate £210 £225 £250
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.66% -10.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £250 £250 £250
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £19.50 £15.50
% change year-on-year
- +25.80%
All Job Titles
East Sussex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
222 314 188
As % of all contract IT jobs located in East Sussex 94.87% 98.13% 95.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 109 155 116
Average daily rate £363 £375 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.33% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £210 £200 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £438
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 26 8
Average hourly rate £17.00 £22.00 £13.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-22.72% +62.96%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £13.30 £10.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £21.50 £175.00 £20.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
PHP Developer
South East

PHP Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing PHP Developer across the East Sussex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

East Sussex PHP Developer Jobs Demand Trend

PHP Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

East Sussex PHP Developer Daily Rate Trend

PHP Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing PHP Developer across the East Sussex region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

East Sussex PHP Developer Daily Rate Histogram

PHP Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PHP Developer within the East Sussex region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Brighton +14 17 £196 -30.22%
PHP Developer
South East

PHP Developer
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Sussex region that cited PHP Developer in their job title 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 with PHP Developer in their job title.

1 23 (100.00%) PHP
2 21 (91.30%) CSS
2 21 (91.30%) JavaScript
3 19 (82.61%) MySQL
4 18 (78.26%) HTML
5 14 (60.87%) MVC
5 14 (60.87%) LAMP
6 12 (52.17%) jQuery
7 11 (47.83%) OOP
8 7 (30.43%) OO
9 6 (26.09%) JSON
9 6 (26.09%) XML
9 6 (26.09%) XHR
9 6 (26.09%) HTML5
10 3 (13.04%) CSS3
10 3 (13.04%) Digital Media
10 3 (13.04%) Moodle
10 3 (13.04%) XHTML
11 1 (4.348%) E-Commerce
11 1 (4.348%) Zend
11 1 (4.348%) CodeIgniter
11 1 (4.348%) Drupal
11 1 (4.348%) Magento
11 1 (4.348%) Security Cleared

PHP Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Sussex region that cited PHP Developer in their job title 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 with PHP Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 21 (91.30%) CSS
2 18 (78.26%) HTML
3 14 (60.87%) LAMP
4 12 (52.17%) jQuery
5 6 (26.09%) JSON
5 6 (26.09%) XML
5 6 (26.09%) XHR
5 6 (26.09%) HTML5
6 3 (13.04%) CSS3
6 3 (13.04%) XHTML
7 1 (4.348%) CodeIgniter
Application Platforms
1 3 (13.04%) Moodle
2 1 (4.348%) Drupal
2 1 (4.348%) Magento
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (82.61%) MySQL
Miscellaneous
1 3 (13.04%) Digital Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (60.87%) MVC
2 11 (47.83%) OOP
3 7 (30.43%) OO
4 1 (4.348%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 23 (100.00%) PHP
2 21 (91.30%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (4.348%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (4.348%) Zend
Brighton, East Sussex
PHP Developer x 3, Contract, Brighton, East Sussex, 4 months PHP - LAMP Brighton, East Sussex PHP Developer required for immediate requirement within well established Brighton based client. The...
ARC IT Recruitment Ltd
Posted: 24 May 2013