The first table below looks at the demand for the PHP Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited PHP Developer in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Surrey 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
PHP Developer
Rank 60 72 69
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -3
Contract jobs requiring a PHP Developer 20 25 34
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 1.721% 1.540% 1.865%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.842% 1.656% 1.985%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 10 23
Average daily rate £213 £245 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-13.26% -24.61%
UK excluding London average daily rate £250 £250 £250
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £19.00 £15.75
% change year-on-year
+57.89% +20.63%
All Job Titles
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1086 1510 1713
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 93.46% 93.04% 93.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 533 798 849
Average daily rate £375 £350 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £215 £225 £255
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 87 130 79
Average hourly rate £17.00 £17.50 £23.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.85% -23.91%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.60 £10.50 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £49.50 £42.50 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
PHP Developer
South East

PHP Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing PHP Developer across the Surrey region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Surrey PHP Developer Jobs Demand Trend

PHP Developer
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing PHP Developer across the Surrey region.

Surrey PHP Developer Daily Rate Trend

PHP Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing PHP Developer across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Surrey PHP Developer Daily Rate Histogram

PHP Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Surrey PHP Developer Hourly Rate Trend

PHP Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PHP Developer within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 21 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
Guildford -6 9 £213 -11.45%
Leatherhead - 1 - -
Redhill - 1 - -
PHP Developer
South East

PHP Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region that cited PHP Developer in their job title 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 with PHP Developer in their job title.

1 35 (100.00%) PHP
2 25 (71.43%) JavaScript
2 25 (71.43%) MySQL
3 24 (68.57%) jQuery
4 15 (42.86%) CSS
5 10 (28.57%) Linux
5 10 (28.57%) MVC
5 10 (28.57%) HTML5
6 9 (25.71%) OO
6 9 (25.71%) Zend
7 8 (22.86%) Zend Framework
8 7 (20.00%) HTML
9 6 (17.14%) C#
9 6 (17.14%) .NET
9 6 (17.14%) CMS
9 6 (17.14%) Games
9 6 (17.14%) IIS
9 6 (17.14%) Microsoft
9 6 (17.14%) Ajax
9 6 (17.14%) CSS3
10 5 (14.29%) iPad
10 5 (14.29%) iPhone
10 5 (14.29%) E-Commerce
10 5 (14.29%) Blackberry
10 5 (14.29%) SQL
10 5 (14.29%) OOP
11 4 (11.43%) SQL Server
11 4 (11.43%) PHPUnit
11 4 (11.43%) Unit Testing
11 4 (11.43%) Drupal

PHP Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region that cited PHP Developer in their job title 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 with PHP Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 24 (68.57%) jQuery
2 15 (42.86%) CSS
3 10 (28.57%) HTML5
4 8 (22.86%) Zend Framework
5 7 (20.00%) HTML
6 6 (17.14%) .NET
6 6 (17.14%) Ajax
6 6 (17.14%) CSS3
7 4 (11.43%) CodeIgniter
8 3 (8.571%) LAMP
9 2 (5.714%) XHTML
9 2 (5.714%) Symfony
10 1 (2.857%) JSON
10 1 (2.857%) CakePHP
10 1 (2.857%) XML
10 1 (2.857%) Flash
Application Platforms
1 6 (17.14%) CMS
1 6 (17.14%) IIS
2 4 (11.43%) Drupal
3 3 (8.571%) WordPress
4 2 (5.714%) Joomla!
5 1 (2.857%) Apache
5 1 (2.857%) ColdFusion
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.714%) Internet
2 1 (2.857%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (71.43%) MySQL
2 4 (11.43%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (11.43%) PHPUnit
1 4 (11.43%) Subversion
2 3 (8.571%) Git (software)
3 2 (5.714%) Ant
3 2 (5.714%) Phing
General
1 6 (17.14%) Games
2 4 (11.43%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 5 (14.29%) iPad
1 5 (14.29%) iPhone
1 5 (14.29%) Blackberry
2 2 (5.714%) Open Source
2 2 (5.714%) Data Extraction
3 1 (2.857%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 10 (28.57%) Linux
2 1 (2.857%) CentOS
2 1 (2.857%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (28.57%) MVC
2 9 (25.71%) OO
3 5 (14.29%) E-Commerce
3 5 (14.29%) OOP
4 4 (11.43%) Unit Testing
4 4 (11.43%) Agile Software Development
5 2 (5.714%) Extreme Programming
5 2 (5.714%) Continuous Integration
5 2 (5.714%) TDD
6 1 (2.857%) Game Development
6 1 (2.857%) Web Development
6 1 (2.857%) Digital Marketing
6 1 (2.857%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 35 (100.00%) PHP
2 25 (71.43%) JavaScript
3 6 (17.14%) C#
4 5 (14.29%) SQL
5 4 (11.43%) PHP5
Vendors
1 9 (25.71%) Zend
2 6 (17.14%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.857%) Oracle
3 1 (2.857%) Red Hat