PHP Developer Contracts in London
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the PHP Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the London 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 17 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 London 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PHP Developer
Rank 201 183 256
Rank change year-on-year
-18 +73
Contract jobs requiring a PHP Developer 199 269 187
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.922% 1.004% 0.599%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.999% 1.085% 0.647%
Number of daily rates quoted 151 195 116
Average daily rate £300 £350 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-14.28% +16.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £233 £223
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £450 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £250 £260 £250
% change year-on-year
-3.84% +4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 4
Average hourly rate - £27.75 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +11.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £19.00 £15.75
% change year-on-year
+57.89% +20.63%
All Job Titles
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 19929 24797 28916
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 92.30% 92.59% 92.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 13475 15993 18573
Average daily rate £450 £440 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.27% -7.36%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £275 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 450 606 683
Average hourly rate £20.00 £20.00 £20.00
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.50 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £41.25 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
PHP Developer
England

PHP Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London 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 London region.

London 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 London region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

London PHP Developer Daily Rate Histogram

PHP Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London PHP Developer Hourly Rate Trend

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 London region over the 3 months to 17 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
City of London +9 55 £300 -14.28%
Hounslow -1 2 - -
Chiswick - 2 - -
Croydon +11 1 - -
Hammersmith +2 1 £400 +3.89%
Harrow -4 1 £228 -
PHP Developer
England

PHP Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London 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.

1 374 (100.00%) PHP
2 201 (53.74%) CSS
3 200 (53.48%) MySQL
4 185 (49.47%) JavaScript
5 175 (46.79%) HTML
6 158 (42.25%) Zend
7 132 (35.29%) jQuery
8 106 (28.34%) PHP5
9 101 (27.01%) OO
10 82 (21.93%) MVC
11 74 (19.79%) Linux
11 74 (19.79%) HTML5
12 70 (18.72%) Git (software)
13 69 (18.45%) Symfony
14 61 (16.31%) Drupal
15 59 (15.78%) LAMP
16 56 (14.97%) Subversion
17 51 (13.64%) XML
18 47 (12.57%) E-Commerce
19 44 (11.76%) OOP
20 42 (11.23%) Apache
21 41 (10.96%) CSS3
22 40 (10.70%) Web Services
23 39 (10.43%) Magento
23 39 (10.43%) Zend Framework
24 38 (10.16%) Ajax
25 37 (9.893%) WordPress
26 36 (9.626%) SQL
26 36 (9.626%) Agile Software Development
27 35 (9.358%) CMS

PHP Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London 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
1 201 (53.74%) CSS
2 175 (46.79%) HTML
3 132 (35.29%) jQuery
4 74 (19.79%) HTML5
5 69 (18.45%) Symfony
6 59 (15.78%) LAMP
7 51 (13.64%) XML
8 41 (10.96%) CSS3
9 40 (10.70%) Web Services
10 39 (10.43%) Zend Framework
11 38 (10.16%) Ajax
12 35 (9.358%) CodeIgniter
13 31 (8.289%) RESTful
14 26 (6.952%) XHTML
15 24 (6.417%) CakePHP
16 15 (4.011%) JSON
17 14 (3.743%) SOAP
18 12 (3.209%) REST
19 7 (1.872%) Semantic HTML
19 7 (1.872%) Google Maps API
Application Platforms
1 61 (16.31%) Drupal
2 42 (11.23%) Apache
3 39 (10.43%) Magento
4 37 (9.893%) WordPress
5 35 (9.358%) CMS
6 13 (3.476%) Apache Solr
7 6 (1.604%) Amazon AWS
8 3 (0.802%) nginx
8 3 (0.802%) Joomla!
9 2 (0.535%) SilverStripe
9 2 (0.535%) Tomcat
10 1 (0.267%) SharePoint
10 1 (0.267%) WebLogic
10 1 (0.267%) IIS
10 1 (0.267%) SugarCRM
10 1 (0.267%) MediaWiki
10 1 (0.267%) Facebook Platform
10 1 (0.267%) ExpressionEngine
10 1 (0.267%) Moodle
Applications
1 11 (2.941%) Photoshop
2 1 (0.267%) MS Office
2 1 (0.267%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.267%) Adobe Illustrator
2 1 (0.267%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 1 (0.267%) SAP Oil and Gas
Communications & Networking
1 11 (2.941%) Internet
2 7 (1.872%) Intranet
3 6 (1.604%) HTTP
4 5 (1.337%) Extranet
5 2 (0.535%) Asterisk PBX
5 2 (0.535%) Broadband
6 1 (0.267%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.267%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 200 (53.48%) MySQL
2 6 (1.604%) SQL Server
3 4 (1.070%) MongoDB
3 4 (1.070%) NoSQL
4 2 (0.535%) Big Data
4 2 (0.535%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.267%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (0.267%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (0.267%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 1 (0.267%) Hadoop
5 1 (0.267%) DB2
5 1 (0.267%) RDBMS
5 1 (0.267%) Redis
Development Applications
1 70 (18.72%) Git (software)
2 56 (14.97%) Subversion
3 16 (4.278%) PHPUnit
4 13 (3.476%) Jenkins
5 5 (1.337%) GitHub
5 5 (1.337%) Hudson
6 4 (1.070%) Mercurial
7 3 (0.802%) Behat
7 3 (0.802%) Cucumber
8 2 (0.535%) Team Foundation Server
8 2 (0.535%) VSS/SourceSafe
8 2 (0.535%) Redmine
8 2 (0.535%) FogBugz
8 2 (0.535%) Trac
9 1 (0.267%) Phing
9 1 (0.267%) Visual Studio
9 1 (0.267%) Cactus
9 1 (0.267%) Selenium
General
1 25 (6.684%) Marketing
2 17 (4.545%) Retail
3 16 (4.278%) Finance
4 8 (2.139%) Publishing
5 5 (1.337%) Games
6 4 (1.070%) Banking
7 2 (0.535%) Telecoms
8 1 (0.267%) Electronics
8 1 (0.267%) Automotive
8 1 (0.267%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.267%) Multimedia
8 1 (0.267%) Investment Banking
8 1 (0.267%) Music
Miscellaneous
1 32 (8.556%) Digital Media
2 8 (2.139%) Open Source
3 7 (1.872%) Computer Science
4 5 (1.337%) Social Media
5 3 (0.802%) Mobile App
5 3 (0.802%) Online Games
5 3 (0.802%) IPTV
6 2 (0.535%) Web 2.0
6 2 (0.535%) iPhone
6 2 (0.535%) Blog
6 2 (0.535%) Streaming Video
6 2 (0.535%) Clustering
6 2 (0.535%) iPad
6 2 (0.535%) Video on Demand
7 1 (0.267%) SaaS
7 1 (0.267%) New Media
7 1 (0.267%) Linked Data
7 1 (0.267%) Social Network
7 1 (0.267%) Semantic Web
7 1 (0.267%) Cloud Computing
Operating Systems
1 74 (19.79%) Linux
2 11 (2.941%) Apple iOS
3 9 (2.406%) UNIX
3 9 (2.406%) Android
4 5 (1.337%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (0.802%) Windows
6 2 (0.535%) CentOS
7 1 (0.267%) Windows 7
7 1 (0.267%) Windows Phone 8
7 1 (0.267%) Windows Phone
7 1 (0.267%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (0.267%) FreeBSD
7 1 (0.267%) Windows XP
7 1 (0.267%) VMS
7 1 (0.267%) Windows Server 2003
7 1 (0.267%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 101 (27.01%) OO
2 82 (21.93%) MVC
3 47 (12.57%) E-Commerce
4 44 (11.76%) OOP
5 36 (9.626%) Agile Software Development
6 32 (8.556%) Scrum
7 28 (7.487%) Web Development
8 27 (7.219%) TDD
9 23 (6.150%) SOA
10 21 (5.615%) Unit Testing
11 16 (4.278%) BDD
12 13 (3.476%) Continuous Integration
13 10 (2.674%) Content Management
14 7 (1.872%) Web Design
15 6 (1.604%) Change Management
15 6 (1.604%) Mobile Marketing
16 5 (1.337%) Analytics
16 5 (1.337%) Kanban
16 5 (1.337%) Migration
17 4 (1.070%) SEO
Programming Languages
1 374 (100.00%) PHP
2 185 (49.47%) JavaScript
3 106 (28.34%) PHP5
4 36 (9.626%) SQL
5 20 (5.348%) Java
6 10 (2.674%) Ruby
7 8 (2.139%) Objective-C
8 7 (1.872%) XPath
9 6 (1.604%) Python
9 6 (1.604%) Shell Script
10 5 (1.337%) PHP4
10 5 (1.337%) C#
11 4 (1.070%) Bash shell
12 3 (0.802%) Perl
13 2 (0.535%) PL/SQL
13 2 (0.535%) tcsh
14 1 (0.267%) sed
14 1 (0.267%) T-SQL
14 1 (0.267%) ActionScript
14 1 (0.267%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 15 (4.011%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (1.070%) QA
System Software
1 10 (2.674%) Varnish
2 1 (0.267%) Apache ZooKeeper
Vendors
1 158 (42.25%) Zend
2 15 (4.011%) Oracle
3 11 (2.941%) Red Hat
4 10 (2.674%) Adobe
4 10 (2.674%) Facebook
5 8 (2.139%) Twitter
5 8 (2.139%) Google
6 4 (1.070%) Microsoft
7 3 (0.802%) Salesforce.com
8 2 (0.535%) IBM
9 1 (0.267%) SAP
9 1 (0.267%) JBoss
9 1 (0.267%) HP
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Rate: £250.00 - £300.00 per day
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Rate: £250.00 - £300.00 per day
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