The first table below looks at the demand for Symfony skills in IT contracts advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Symfony over the 3 months to 22 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 West Yorkshire 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Symfony
Rank 87 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Symfony 4 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 0.314% - -
As % of the Application Development category 1.096% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £260 - -
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
West Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
365 363 238
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 28.67% 22.44% 21.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 212 214 126
Average daily rate £300 £300 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +9.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £213 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £413 £380 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 10 5
Average hourly rate £33.00 £17.00 £42.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+94.11% -60.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
Symfony
Yorkshire

Symfony
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire Symfony Jobs Demand Trend

Symfony
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Symfony across the West Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire Symfony Daily Rate Trend

Symfony
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Symfony across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

West Yorkshire Symfony Daily Rate Histogram

Symfony
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Symfony within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 22 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
Leeds - 3 £195 -
Bradford - 1 £325 -
Symfony
Yorkshire

Symfony
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire 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 8 (100.00%) PHP
2 7 (87.50%) Agile Software Development
3 4 (50.00%) HTML
3 4 (50.00%) OO
3 4 (50.00%) CSS
3 4 (50.00%) jQuery
4 3 (37.50%) J2EE
4 3 (37.50%) PHP5
4 3 (37.50%) Web Development
4 3 (37.50%) PHPUnit
4 3 (37.50%) HTML5
4 3 (37.50%) Java
4 3 (37.50%) JavaScript
5 2 (25.00%) SQL
5 2 (25.00%) XML
6 1 (12.50%) Zend
6 1 (12.50%) Django
6 1 (12.50%) Continuous Integration
6 1 (12.50%) CSS3
6 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (12.50%) Capacity Planning
6 1 (12.50%) Python
6 1 (12.50%) XHTML
6 1 (12.50%) SharePoint
6 1 (12.50%) NHS
6 1 (12.50%) W3C
6 1 (12.50%) Marketing
6 1 (12.50%) MVC
6 1 (12.50%) Plone
6 1 (12.50%) Scrum

Symfony
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire 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 4 (50.00%) HTML
1 4 (50.00%) CSS
1 4 (50.00%) jQuery
2 3 (37.50%) J2EE
2 3 (37.50%) HTML5
3 2 (25.00%) XML
4 1 (12.50%) Django
4 1 (12.50%) CSS3
4 1 (12.50%) XHTML
Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) SharePoint
1 1 (12.50%) Plone
Development Applications
1 3 (37.50%) PHPUnit
General
1 1 (12.50%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Developer
1 7 (87.50%) PHP Developer
2 1 (12.50%) PHP Web Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Web Development Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Web Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Web Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Development Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (12.50%) NHS
1 1 (12.50%) W3C
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Agile Software Development
2 4 (50.00%) OO
3 3 (37.50%) Web Development
4 1 (12.50%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (12.50%) Capacity Planning
4 1 (12.50%) MVC
4 1 (12.50%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) PHP
2 3 (37.50%) PHP5
2 3 (37.50%) Java
2 3 (37.50%) JavaScript
3 2 (25.00%) SQL
4 1 (12.50%) Python
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Zend
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