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The table below looks at the demand for PHP 5 skills within the North East 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 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPHP 5
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank51-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads30
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.500 %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£258£257
% change on same period last year+0.09 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.86£24.32
% change on same period last year+18.66 %
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
North East
Matching contract IT job ads200288
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.282 %0.291 %
Daily rates quoted3060
Average minimum daily rate£312£340
Average daily rate£329£349
% change on same period last year-5.89 %
Average maximum daily rate£346£359
UK excluding London average daily rate£324£334
% change on same period last year-2.98 %
Hourly rates quoted1425
Average minimum hourly rate£26.06£32.06
Average hourly rate£27.21£33.15
% change on same period last year-17.91 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.37£34.24
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.24£32.80
% change on same period last year-1.70 %
PHP5 EnglandPHP5
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.

PHP5
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing PHP5 across the North East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

North East PHP5 Demand Trend

PHP5
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing PHP5 across the North East region.

North East PHP5 Daily Rate Trend

PHP5
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PHP5 within the North East region over the 3 months to 10 October 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.

LocationRank 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
Tyne and WearNew entry-3--
PHP5 EnglandPHP5
England

PHP5
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East 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.

14 (100.00 %)PHP
14 (100.00 %)MySQL
23 (75.00 %)PHP4
23 (75.00 %)HTML
23 (75.00 %)CSS
31 (25.00 %)Linux
31 (25.00 %)Apache
31 (25.00 %)JavaScript
31 (25.00 %)Advertising
31 (25.00 %)AJAX

PHP5
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East 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.

North East IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (75.00 %)HTML
13 (75.00 %)CSS
21 (25.00 %)AJAX
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (25.00 %)Apache
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (100.00 %)MySQL
North East IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (25.00 %)Advertising
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (100.00 %)Developer
14 (100.00 %)PHP Developer
21 (25.00 %)Senior PHP Developer
21 (25.00 %)Senior Developer
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (25.00 %)Linux
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (100.00 %)PHP
23 (75.00 %)PHP4
31 (25.00 %)JavaScript