The first table below looks at the demand for PHP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Newbury region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited PHP over the 3 months to 23 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 Newbury 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PHP
Rank 15 - 14
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing PHP 4 0 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Newbury 3.448% - 1.887%
As % of the Programming Languages category 22.22% - 15.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £375 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £275 £250
% change year-on-year
- +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £17.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+28.57% -30.00%
All Programming Languages
Newbury
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
18 25 13
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Newbury 15.52% 20.83% 12.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 12 7
Average daily rate £363 £365 £333
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-0.68% +9.60%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £214 £260 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £425 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 3
Average hourly rate - £45.00 £56.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -20.35%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
PHP
Berkshire

PHP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Newbury 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 Newbury region.

Newbury PHP Daily Rate Trend

PHP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Newbury 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 3 (42.86%) Migration
1 3 (42.86%) MySQL
1 3 (42.86%) CSS
2 2 (28.57%) HTML5
2 2 (28.57%) GlassFish
2 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared
2 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 2 (28.57%) PHP5
2 2 (28.57%) PRINCE2
2 2 (28.57%) UNIX
2 2 (28.57%) HTML
2 2 (28.57%) Java
2 2 (28.57%) Perl
2 2 (28.57%) JBoss
2 2 (28.57%) Apache
2 2 (28.57%) Tomcat
2 2 (28.57%) LDAP
2 2 (28.57%) LAN
2 2 (28.57%) WAN
2 2 (28.57%) SSL
2 2 (28.57%) SAN
2 2 (28.57%) Red Hat
2 2 (28.57%) SAML
2 2 (28.57%) IPsec
2 2 (28.57%) Oracle
2 2 (28.57%) Linux
2 2 (28.57%) CMS
2 2 (28.57%) VMware
3 1 (14.29%) E-Learning
3 1 (14.29%) LAMP

PHP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Newbury 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 3 (42.86%) CSS
2 2 (28.57%) HTML5
2 2 (28.57%) HTML
2 2 (28.57%) SAML
3 1 (14.29%) LAMP
3 1 (14.29%) .NET
3 1 (14.29%) jQuery
3 1 (14.29%) Ajax
3 1 (14.29%) Symfony
3 1 (14.29%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 2 (28.57%) GlassFish
1 2 (28.57%) Apache
1 2 (28.57%) Tomcat
1 2 (28.57%) CMS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) LDAP
1 2 (28.57%) LAN
1 2 (28.57%) WAN
1 2 (28.57%) SSL
1 2 (28.57%) SAN
1 2 (28.57%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) MySQL
General
1 1 (14.29%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Developer
2 4 (57.14%) PHP Developer
3 3 (42.86%) Web Developer
3 3 (42.86%) Programmer
3 3 (42.86%) Web Programmer
3 3 (42.86%) PHP MySQL Developer
4 2 (28.57%) PHP Web Developer
4 2 (28.57%) PHP Programmer
4 2 (28.57%) Architect
4 2 (28.57%) Technical Architect
5 1 (14.29%) Database Developer
5 1 (14.29%) HTML Developer
5 1 (14.29%) MySQL Developer
5 1 (14.29%) JavaScript Developer
5 1 (14.29%) CMS Developer
5 1 (14.29%) CSS Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) E-Learning
1 1 (14.29%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) UNIX
1 2 (28.57%) Linux
2 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Migration
2 2 (28.57%) PRINCE2
3 1 (14.29%) OOP
3 1 (14.29%) OO
3 1 (14.29%) SEO
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) PHP5
1 2 (28.57%) Java
1 2 (28.57%) Perl
2 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared
1 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) JBoss
1 2 (28.57%) Red Hat
1 2 (28.57%) Oracle
1 2 (28.57%) VMware