Essex PHP Developer Contracts

This section looks at the demand for the PHP Developer role in IT contracts within the Essex region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited PHP Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Abingdon Aldershot Basingstoke Bedfordshire Berkshire Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Burgess Hill Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cheshire Chester Chesterfield City of London County Londonderry Coventry Cumbria Derby Derbyshire Devon Dorset East Anglia East Grinstead East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh Enfield England Essex Gateshead Gerrards Cross Glasgow Gloucestershire Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire Horsham Kent Kingston Upon Thames Lancashire Leamington Spa Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire London Luton M4 Corridor Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Motherwell Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne North East North Lanarkshire North West North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Portsmouth Reading Romford Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield South Coast South East South Lanarkshire South West South Yorkshire Southend-on-Sea Staffordshire Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Surrey Thames Valley Tunbridge Wells Tyne and Wear UK Warwickshire West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weybridge Wilmslow Wimbledon Wirral Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcestershire Yorkshire	3 months to 4 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	56	58
Rank change on same period last year	+2
Matching contract IT job ads	5	1
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.007 %	0.001 %
As % of the category below	0.776 %	0.158 %
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	£228	£224
% change on same period last year	+2.05 %
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	£25.63	£24.52
% change on same period last year	+4.52 %
Job Titles Essex
Matching contract IT job ads	644	632
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.849 %	0.670 %
Daily rates quoted	249	188
Average minimum daily rate	£276	£331
Average daily rate	£292	£356
% change on same period last year	-18.00 %
Average maximum daily rate	£308	£381
UK excluding London average daily rate	£361	£352
% change on same period last year	+2.55 %
Hourly rates quoted	104	144
Average minimum hourly rate	£26.68	£25.12
Average hourly rate	£28.17	£25.86
% change on same period last year	+8.93 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£29.66	£26.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.28	£26.07
% change on same period last year	-10.69 %
PHP Developer 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.

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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 Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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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 Essex region.

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Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing PHP Developer within the Essex region over the 3 months to 4 July 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.

Location	Rank 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
Southend-on-Sea	-	4	-	-

PHP Developer East of England

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Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex 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 5 (100.00 %) HTML 1 5 (100.00 %) PHP 1 5 (100.00 %) MySQL 1 5 (100.00 %) CSS 2 4 (80.00 %) Flash 2 4 (80.00 %) Adobe 2 4 (80.00 %) SQL Server 2 4 (80.00 %) Photoshop 2 4 (80.00 %) IIS 2 4 (80.00 %) ASP 2 4 (80.00 %) ASP.NET 2 4 (80.00 %) ActionScript 2 4 (80.00 %) .NET 2 4 (80.00 %) JavaScript 3 3 (60.00 %) LAMP

4 1 (20.00 %) XHTML

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex 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 5 (100.00 %) HTML 1 5 (100.00 %) CSS 2 4 (80.00 %) .NET 2 4 (80.00 %) ASP 2 4 (80.00 %) ASP.NET 3 3 (60.00 %) LAMP 4 1 (20.00 %) XHTML	Application Platforms 1 4 (80.00 %) IIS
Applications 1 4 (80.00 %) Photoshop	Database & Business Intelligence 1 5 (100.00 %) MySQL 2 4 (80.00 %) SQL Server
Development Applications 1 4 (80.00 %) Flash	Programming Languages 1 5 (100.00 %) PHP 2 4 (80.00 %) ActionScript 2 4 (80.00 %) JavaScript
Vendors 1 4 (80.00 %) Adobe