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This section looks at the demand for LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, Perl PHP Python) skills within the South Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited LAMP over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, Perl PHP Python)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank4039
Rank change on same period last yearDown-1
Matching contract IT job ads12
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.002 %
As % of the category below1.176 %2.740 %
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£337-
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£25.00-
Average hourly rate£27.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£30.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.86£24.88
% change on same period last year+24.06 %
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
South Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads8573
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.113 %0.074 %
Daily rates quoted248
Average minimum daily rate£337£292
Average daily rate£347£315
% change on same period last year+9.94 %
Average maximum daily rate£356£339
UK excluding London average daily rate£340£336
% change on same period last year+1.20 %
Hourly rates quoted179
Average minimum hourly rate£31.04£15.53
Average hourly rate£33.56£16.71
% change on same period last year+100.90 %
Average maximum hourly rate£36.08£17.88
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.78£33.23
% change on same period last year-1.32 %
LAMP YorkshireLAMP
Yorkshire

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.

LAMP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing LAMP across the South Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

South Yorkshire LAMP Demand Trend

LAMP
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing LAMP across the South Yorkshire region.

South Yorkshire LAMP Hourly Rate Trend

LAMP
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire region citing LAMP 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 LAMP.

15 (100.00 %)PHP
23 (60.00 %)RIA
23 (60.00 %)Internet
23 (60.00 %)Linux
23 (60.00 %)HTML
23 (60.00 %)JavaScript
23 (60.00 %)MySQL
32 (40.00 %)SOAP
32 (40.00 %)XML
32 (40.00 %)Apache
41 (20.00 %)Flash
41 (20.00 %)MSMQ
41 (20.00 %)AJAX
41 (20.00 %)Requirements Analysis
41 (20.00 %)PHP5
41 (20.00 %)DOM
41 (20.00 %)OO
41 (20.00 %)MVC
41 (20.00 %)CMS
41 (20.00 %)SQL Server
41 (20.00 %)IIS
41 (20.00 %)ASP
41 (20.00 %)CSS
41 (20.00 %).NET

LAMP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire region citing LAMP 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 LAMP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (60.00 %)HTML
22 (40.00 %)SOAP
22 (40.00 %)XML
31 (20.00 %)DOM
31 (20.00 %)MVC
31 (20.00 %)AJAX
31 (20.00 %).NET
31 (20.00 %)ASP
31 (20.00 %)CSS
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (40.00 %)Apache
21 (20.00 %)CMS
21 (20.00 %)IIS
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (60.00 %)Internet
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (60.00 %)MySQL
21 (20.00 %)SQL Server
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (20.00 %)Flash
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (100.00 %)Developer
15 (100.00 %)PHP Developer
21 (20.00 %)Applications Developer
21 (20.00 %).NET Developer
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (60.00 %)RIA
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (60.00 %)Linux
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (20.00 %)OO
11 (20.00 %)Requirements Analysis
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (100.00 %)PHP
23 (60.00 %)JavaScript
31 (20.00 %)PHP5
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (20.00 %)MSMQ
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