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The table below looks at the demand for PHP 5 skills within the Liverpool 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 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPHP 5
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank31-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.935 %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£261£258
% change on same period last year+1.50 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£20.00-
Average hourly rate£22.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£25.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.39£21.58
% change on same period last year+36.16 %
Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Liverpool
Matching contract IT job ads10758
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.169 %0.062 %
Daily rates quoted2713
Average minimum daily rate£295£262
Average daily rate£315£275
% change on same period last year+14.65 %
Average maximum daily rate£336£288
UK excluding London average daily rate£317£332
% change on same period last year-4.58 %
Hourly rates quoted2210
Average minimum hourly rate£23.56£24.54
Average hourly rate£26.36£26.77
% change on same period last year-1.53 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.16£29.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.21£32.89
% change on same period last year-5.10 %
PHP5 MerseysidePHP5
Merseyside

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 Liverpool region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Liverpool PHP5 Demand 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 Liverpool region.

Liverpool PHP5 Hourly Rate Trend

PHP5
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Liverpool 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.

13 (100.00 %)PHP
22 (66.67 %)DTV
22 (66.67 %)IPTV
22 (66.67 %)Marketing
22 (66.67 %)Creative Marketing
22 (66.67 %)PHP4
22 (66.67 %)Online Games
22 (66.67 %)Games
31 (33.33 %)SSH
31 (33.33 %)Red Hat Linux
31 (33.33 %)HTML
31 (33.33 %)JavaScript
31 (33.33 %)SQL
31 (33.33 %)MySQL
31 (33.33 %)XML
31 (33.33 %)Windows
31 (33.33 %)Linux
31 (33.33 %)OO
31 (33.33 %)Apache
31 (33.33 %)XHTML
31 (33.33 %)Red Hat

PHP5
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Liverpool 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.

Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (33.33 %)HTML
11 (33.33 %)XML
11 (33.33 %)XHTML
Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (33.33 %)Apache
Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (33.33 %)SSH
Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (33.33 %)MySQL
Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (66.67 %)Games
12 (66.67 %)Marketing
12 (66.67 %)Online Games
Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (33.33 %)Developer
11 (33.33 %)PHP Developer
Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (66.67 %)DTV
12 (66.67 %)IPTV
Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (33.33 %)Windows
11 (33.33 %)Linux
11 (33.33 %)Red Hat Linux
Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (66.67 %)Creative Marketing
21 (33.33 %)OO
Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (100.00 %)PHP
22 (66.67 %)PHP4
31 (33.33 %)JavaScript
31 (33.33 %)SQL
Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (33.33 %)Red Hat