Edinburgh PHP Developer Contracts

This section looks at the demand for the PHP Developer role in IT contracts within the Edinburgh region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited PHP Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Avon Basingstoke Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cheshire Cirencester City of London Coventry Crewe Cumbria Derby Derbyshire Dorset Dundee East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh Enfield England Epsom Essex Gerrards Cross Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Hampshire Henley-on-Thames Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Horsham Huddersfield Kent Kettering Lancashire Leamington Spa Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lichfield Liverpool London Luton M4 Corridor Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Milton Keynes Motherwell Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North Lanarkshire North West Northampton Northamptonshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Poole Portsmouth Reading Romford Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shrewsbury Shropshire Somerset South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Staffordshire Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Street Surrey Tewkesbury Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Wakefield Wales Warrington Warwickshire West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wilmslow Wimbledon Woking Yorkshire	3 months to 29 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	70
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	1
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.001 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.079 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£239	£223
% change on same period last year	+7.48 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£27.56	£27.44
% change on same period last year	+0.43 %
Job Titles Edinburgh
Matching contract IT job ads	841	1263
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	1.121 %	1.260 %
Daily rates quoted	195	283
Average minimum daily rate	£278	£311
Average daily rate	£306	£328
% change on same period last year	-6.71 %
Average maximum daily rate	£334	£345
UK excluding London average daily rate	£356	£355
% change on same period last year	+0.30 %
Hourly rates quoted	28	51
Average minimum hourly rate	£25.51	£27.35
Average hourly rate	£27.75	£28.57
% change on same period last year	-2.86 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£29.98	£29.78
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.79	£25.66
% change on same period last year	-7.31 %
PHP Developer Scotland

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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing PHP Developer across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh 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 6 (100.00 %) PHP 2 5 (83.33 %) MySQL 2 5 (83.33 %) JavaScript 3 3 (50.00 %) Informix 4 2 (33.33 %) CSS 5 1 (16.67 %) HTML 5 1 (16.67 %) Government 5 1 (16.67 %) LAMP 5 1 (16.67 %) Web Design 5 1 (16.67 %) Subversion 5 1 (16.67 %) Marketing 5 1 (16.67 %) Project Planning

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh 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 2 (33.33 %) CSS 2 1 (16.67 %) LAMP 2 1 (16.67 %) HTML	Database & Business Intelligence 1 5 (83.33 %) MySQL 2 3 (50.00 %) Informix
Development Applications 1 1 (16.67 %) Subversion	General 1 1 (16.67 %) Government 1 1 (16.67 %) Marketing
Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (16.67 %) Web Design 1 1 (16.67 %) Project Planning	Programming Languages 1 6 (100.00 %) PHP 2 5 (83.33 %) JavaScript