The first table below looks at the demand for Symfony skills in IT contracts advertised for the Oxfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Symfony over the 3 months to 21 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 Application Development category for the Oxfordshire 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Symfony
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing Symfony 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxfordshire - - -
As % of the Application Development category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £230 £350
% change year-on-year
+19.56% -34.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Development
Oxfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
97 199 197
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 21.95% 31.64% 43.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 54 105 120
Average daily rate £320 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.53% +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £205 £225 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £450 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 11 5
Average hourly rate £23.75 £30.00 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-20.83% +20.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
Symfony
South East

Symfony
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Symfony across the Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Oxfordshire Symfony Jobs Demand Trend

Symfony
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Symfony 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 Symfony.

1 1 (100.00%) PHP
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) XML
1 1 (100.00%) OOD
1 1 (100.00%) Mac OS X
1 1 (100.00%) MVC
1 1 (100.00%) LAMP
1 1 (100.00%) Zend
1 1 (100.00%) CodeIgniter
1 1 (100.00%) PHP5
1 1 (100.00%) jQuery

Symfony
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Symfony 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 Symfony. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) XML
1 1 (100.00%) LAMP
1 1 (100.00%) CodeIgniter
1 1 (100.00%) jQuery
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) PHP Developer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) OOD
1 1 (100.00%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PHP
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) PHP5
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Zend