PHP Contracts in Leicestershire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for PHP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Leicestershire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited PHP over the 3 months to 21 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 Leicestershire 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
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PHP
Rank 24 17 33
Rank change year-on-year
-7 +16
Contract jobs citing PHP 9 8 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leicestershire 4.245% 3.791% 1.293%
As % of the Programming Languages category 9.278% 11.94% 2.609%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 1
Average daily rate £290 £205 £90
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+41.46% +127.77%
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £275 £250
% change year-on-year
- +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 2
Average hourly rate - £8.50 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -75.71%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £17.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+28.57% -30.00%
All Programming Languages
Leicestershire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 97 67 115
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leicestershire 45.75% 31.75% 49.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 56 27 29
Average daily rate £325 £300 £338
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.33% -11.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £265 £150 £197
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £431 £435
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 5 24
Average hourly rate £35.00 £13.25 £33.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+164.15% -60.44%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
PHP
East Midlands

PHP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leicestershire 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 Leicestershire region.

Leicestershire PHP Daily Rate Trend

PHP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Leicestershire PHP Hourly Rate Trend

PHP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PHP within the Leicestershire region over the 3 months to 21 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
Loughborough - 2 £265 -
Leicester -9 1 - -
PHP
East Midlands

PHP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire 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 22 (95.65%) MySQL
2 19 (82.61%) CSS
3 18 (78.26%) JavaScript
4 17 (73.91%) HTML
5 12 (52.17%) Linux
5 12 (52.17%) PHPUnit
6 10 (43.48%) CodeIgniter
6 10 (43.48%) TDD
7 9 (39.13%) OO
7 9 (39.13%) Apache
7 9 (39.13%) Zend
8 8 (34.78%) jQuery
9 7 (30.43%) Twitter
9 7 (30.43%) OOP
9 7 (30.43%) LAMP
9 7 (30.43%) Twitter Bootstrap
10 6 (26.09%) Subversion
10 6 (26.09%) CSS3
10 6 (26.09%) HTML5
11 4 (17.39%) Git (software)
11 4 (17.39%) Agile Software Development
11 4 (17.39%) Ajax
11 4 (17.39%) JSON
11 4 (17.39%) XHTML
11 4 (17.39%) SOAP
11 4 (17.39%) Web Services
11 4 (17.39%) XML
11 4 (17.39%) REST
12 3 (13.04%) SEO
12 3 (13.04%) Scrum

PHP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire 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 19 (82.61%) CSS
2 17 (73.91%) HTML
3 10 (43.48%) CodeIgniter
4 8 (34.78%) jQuery
5 7 (30.43%) LAMP
5 7 (30.43%) Twitter Bootstrap
6 6 (26.09%) CSS3
6 6 (26.09%) HTML5
7 4 (17.39%) Ajax
7 4 (17.39%) JSON
7 4 (17.39%) XHTML
7 4 (17.39%) SOAP
7 4 (17.39%) Web Services
7 4 (17.39%) XML
7 4 (17.39%) REST
8 1 (4.348%) Flash
8 1 (4.348%) Ruby on Rails
8 1 (4.348%) Zend Framework
8 1 (4.348%) Sass
8 1 (4.348%) Backbone.js
Application Platforms
1 9 (39.13%) Apache
2 2 (8.696%) CMS
3 1 (4.348%) WordPress
3 1 (4.348%) Apache Solr
Applications
1 1 (4.348%) Photoshop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (95.65%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 12 (52.17%) PHPUnit
2 6 (26.09%) Subversion
3 4 (17.39%) Git (software)
4 1 (4.348%) Eclipse
4 1 (4.348%) JIRA
4 1 (4.348%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 1 (4.348%) Cucumber
Job Titles
1 21 (91.30%) Developer
2 10 (43.48%) PHP Developer
3 3 (13.04%) Web Developer
3 3 (13.04%) Mobile Developer
4 2 (8.696%) CSS Developer
4 2 (8.696%) PHP MySQL Developer
4 2 (8.696%) MySQL Developer
4 2 (8.696%) PHP Web Developer
4 2 (8.696%) HTML Developer
5 1 (4.348%) Web Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.348%) Smartphone
1 1 (4.348%) Digital Media
1 1 (4.348%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 12 (52.17%) Linux
2 1 (4.348%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (43.48%) TDD
2 9 (39.13%) OO
3 7 (30.43%) OOP
4 4 (17.39%) Agile Software Development
5 3 (13.04%) SEO
5 3 (13.04%) Scrum
6 2 (8.696%) MVC
7 1 (4.348%) Mobile Commerce
7 1 (4.348%) Project Management
7 1 (4.348%) Data Analysis
7 1 (4.348%) Software Engineering
7 1 (4.348%) Refactoring
7 1 (4.348%) Market Research
7 1 (4.348%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 18 (78.26%) JavaScript
2 2 (8.696%) C++
3 1 (4.348%) Java
3 1 (4.348%) Python
3 1 (4.348%) PHP5
3 1 (4.348%) CoffeeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (4.348%) Degree
Vendors
1 9 (39.13%) Zend
2 7 (30.43%) Twitter
3 1 (4.348%) Adobe
3 1 (4.348%) Apple
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