PHP Contracts in South Wales
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for PHP skills in IT contracts advertised for the South Wales region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited PHP over the 3 months to 24 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 South Wales 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PHP
Rank 40 35 43
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +8
Contract jobs citing PHP 1 8 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Wales 0.305% 1.980% 0.962%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.111% 7.143% 2.963%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 0
Average daily rate £200 £191 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.57% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £275 £250
% change year-on-year
- +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Average hourly rate - £32.50 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +30.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £17.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+28.57% -30.00%
All Programming Languages
South Wales
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 90 112 135
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Wales 27.44% 27.72% 32.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 71 61 66
Average daily rate £325 £275 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+18.18% -15.38%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £175 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £500 £405
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 4 9
Average hourly rate £36.25 £23.75 £42.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+52.63% -44.11%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
PHP
Wales

PHP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Wales 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 South Wales region.

South Wales PHP Daily Rate Trend

PHP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South Wales PHP Hourly Rate Trend

PHP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PHP within the South Wales region over the 3 months to 24 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
Cardiff +1 1 £200 +4.57%
PHP
Wales

PHP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales 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 5 (83.33%) XML
2 4 (66.67%) Content Management
3 3 (50.00%) RESTful
3 3 (50.00%) TDD
3 3 (50.00%) UNIX
3 3 (50.00%) CSS
3 3 (50.00%) Web Services
3 3 (50.00%) HTML
3 3 (50.00%) Java
3 3 (50.00%) jQuery
4 2 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
4 2 (33.33%) WordPress
4 2 (33.33%) Magento
4 2 (33.33%) Ruby
4 2 (33.33%) Web Development
4 2 (33.33%) Degree
4 2 (33.33%) OO
4 2 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
4 2 (33.33%) SQL
4 2 (33.33%) .NET
4 2 (33.33%) MySQL
4 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
4 2 (33.33%) CRM
4 2 (33.33%) Open Source
4 2 (33.33%) Cucumber
4 2 (33.33%) Hudson
4 2 (33.33%) Zen Cart
5 1 (16.67%) REST
5 1 (16.67%) CSS3
5 1 (16.67%) Mobile App

PHP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales 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 5 (83.33%) XML
2 3 (50.00%) RESTful
2 3 (50.00%) CSS
2 3 (50.00%) Web Services
2 3 (50.00%) HTML
2 3 (50.00%) jQuery
3 2 (33.33%) .NET
4 1 (16.67%) REST
4 1 (16.67%) CSS3
4 1 (16.67%) Spring
4 1 (16.67%) HTML5
4 1 (16.67%) Flash
4 1 (16.67%) Hibernate
Application Platforms
1 2 (33.33%) WordPress
1 2 (33.33%) Magento
1 2 (33.33%) Zen Cart
2 1 (16.67%) Apache
2 1 (16.67%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Photoshop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) MySQL
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Cucumber
1 2 (33.33%) Hudson
2 1 (16.67%) JUnit
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Junior Analyst
1 2 (33.33%) Analyst
1 2 (33.33%) Technical Analyst
1 2 (33.33%) Java Software Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Junior
1 2 (33.33%) Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Java Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Open Source
2 1 (16.67%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) UNIX
2 1 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Content Management
2 3 (50.00%) TDD
3 2 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (33.33%) Web Development
3 2 (33.33%) OO
3 2 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
3 2 (33.33%) CRM
4 1 (16.67%) Mobile Application Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) Java
2 2 (33.33%) Ruby
2 2 (33.33%) SQL
3 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
3 1 (16.67%) Perl
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
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