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This section looks at the demand for PHP 5 skills within the Oxford region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited PHP5 over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPHP 5
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank28-
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 below2.344 %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£219£228
% change on same period last year-3.77 %
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£25.20£20.63
% change on same period last year+22.15 %
Programming Languages OxfordProgramming Languages
Oxford
Matching contract IT job ads128108
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.169 %0.115 %
Daily rates quoted3817
Average minimum daily rate£328£317
Average daily rate£364£335
% change on same period last year+8.59 %
Average maximum daily rate£399£353
UK excluding London average daily rate£337£332
% change on same period last year+1.57 %
Hourly rates quoted1912
Average minimum hourly rate£19.63£32.81
Average hourly rate£21.40£33.76
% change on same period last year-36.62 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.17£34.71
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.13£33.16
% change on same period last year-0.07 %
PHP5 OxfordshirePHP5
Oxfordshire

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

Oxford 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 Oxford region.

Oxford PHP5 Hourly Rate Trend

PHP5
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxford 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.

112 (100.00 %)PHP
112 (100.00 %)MySQL
26 (50.00 %)HTML
35 (41.67 %)Apache
44 (33.33 %)PHP4
44 (33.33 %)Linux
53 (25.00 %)CRM
53 (25.00 %)SugarCRM
62 (16.67 %)AJAX
62 (16.67 %)Agile Software Development
62 (16.67 %)E-Commerce
62 (16.67 %)XML
62 (16.67 %)Zend
71 (8.333 %)Unix
71 (8.333 %)OO
71 (8.333 %)Eclipse
71 (8.333 %)XQuery
71 (8.333 %)Red Hat
71 (8.333 %)JavaScript
71 (8.333 %).NET
71 (8.333 %)ASP.NET
71 (8.333 %)CSS
71 (8.333 %)WebServices
71 (8.333 %)XHTML
71 (8.333 %)SEO
71 (8.333 %)LAMP
71 (8.333 %)PostgreSQL
71 (8.333 %)C#
71 (8.333 %)jQuery
71 (8.333 %)Web Development

PHP5
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxford 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.

Application Development
16 (50.00 %)HTML
22 (16.67 %)XML
22 (16.67 %)AJAX
31 (8.333 %)Symfony
31 (8.333 %)jQuery
31 (8.333 %)XHTML
31 (8.333 %)LAMP
31 (8.333 %).NET
31 (8.333 %)ASP.NET
31 (8.333 %)CSS
31 (8.333 %)WebServices
Application Platforms
15 (41.67 %)Apache
23 (25.00 %)SugarCRM
Database & Business Intelligence
112 (100.00 %)MySQL
21 (8.333 %)PostgreSQL
Development Applications
11 (8.333 %)Eclipse
Job Titles
110 (83.33 %)Developer
29 (75.00 %)PHP Developer
31 (8.333 %)Senior PHP Developer
31 (8.333 %)Senior Developer
Operating Systems
14 (33.33 %)Linux
21 (8.333 %)Unix
Processes & Methodologies
13 (25.00 %)CRM
22 (16.67 %)E-Commerce
22 (16.67 %)Agile Software Development
31 (8.333 %)Web Development
31 (8.333 %)SEO
31 (8.333 %)OO
Programming Languages
112 (100.00 %)PHP
24 (33.33 %)PHP4
31 (8.333 %)XQuery
31 (8.333 %)XPath
31 (8.333 %)C#
31 (8.333 %)JavaScript
Qualifications
11 (8.333 %)Degree
Vendors
12 (16.67 %)Zend
21 (8.333 %)Red Hat
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