The first table below looks at the demand for PHP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Brighton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PHP over the 3 months to 17 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 Brighton region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PHP
Rank 8 13 12
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -1
Permanent jobs citing PHP 173 123 77
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Brighton 22.56% 16.27% 15.98%
As % of the Programming Languages category 30.84% 23.34% 26.64%
Number of salaries quoted 166 101 76
Average salary £34,000 £30,000 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.33% -10.44%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,000 £22,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £46,250 £40,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £31,500 £30,000
% change year-on-year
+3.17% +5.00%
All Programming Languages
Brighton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
561 527 289
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Brighton 73.14% 69.71% 59.96%
Number of salaries quoted 519 483 279
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £42,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
PHP
East Sussex

PHP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Brighton PHP Jobs Demand Trend

PHP
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing PHP across the Brighton region.

Brighton PHP Salary Trend

PHP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing PHP across the Brighton region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Brighton PHP Salary Histogram

PHP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Brighton 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 IT job ads sampled that cited PHP.

1 238 (73.23%) MySQL
2 235 (72.31%) CSS
3 234 (72.00%) JavaScript
4 178 (54.77%) HTML
5 174 (53.54%) MVC
6 144 (44.31%) jQuery
7 103 (31.69%) Zend
8 99 (30.46%) OO
9 97 (29.85%) XML
10 89 (27.38%) Linux
11 88 (27.08%) LAMP
12 85 (26.15%) HTML5
13 77 (23.69%) PHP5
14 62 (19.08%) OOP
15 58 (17.85%) Web Development
16 57 (17.54%) Drupal
17 52 (16.00%) Java
18 51 (15.69%) Symfony
19 50 (15.38%) CMS
20 48 (14.77%) E-Commerce
20 48 (14.77%) Marketing
21 42 (12.92%) CSS3
22 37 (11.38%) Git (software)
23 36 (11.08%) Subversion
23 36 (11.08%) SOAP
24 35 (10.77%) Ajax
25 34 (10.46%) XHTML
26 33 (10.15%) Magento
27 32 (9.846%) WordPress
27 32 (9.846%) Python

PHP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Brighton 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 IT job ads sampled that cited PHP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 235 (72.31%) CSS
2 178 (54.77%) HTML
3 144 (44.31%) jQuery
4 97 (29.85%) XML
5 88 (27.08%) LAMP
6 85 (26.15%) HTML5
7 51 (15.69%) Symfony
8 42 (12.92%) CSS3
9 36 (11.08%) SOAP
10 35 (10.77%) Ajax
11 34 (10.46%) XHTML
12 23 (7.077%) CakePHP
13 18 (5.538%) CodeIgniter
13 18 (5.538%) JSON
13 18 (5.538%) .NET
14 17 (5.231%) ASP.NET
14 17 (5.231%) .NET Framework
14 17 (5.231%) ASP.NET MVC
15 16 (4.923%) iOS SDK
15 16 (4.923%) Zend Framework
Application Platforms
1 57 (17.54%) Drupal
2 50 (15.38%) CMS
3 33 (10.15%) Magento
4 32 (9.846%) WordPress
5 19 (5.846%) Joomla!
6 16 (4.923%) Moodle
7 13 (4.000%) Apache
8 8 (2.462%) ExpressionEngine
9 6 (1.846%) Tomcat
10 4 (1.231%) Apache Solr
11 2 (0.615%) osCommerce
11 2 (0.615%) Confluence
12 1 (0.308%) WebLogic
Applications
1 6 (1.846%) Photoshop
2 2 (0.615%) Fireworks
3 1 (0.308%) MS Excel
3 1 (0.308%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 4 (1.231%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 14 (4.308%) Internet
2 13 (4.000%) HTTP
3 11 (3.385%) DNS
3 11 (3.385%) SSH
4 9 (2.769%) FTP
5 7 (2.154%) VPN
6 6 (1.846%) VoIP
7 5 (1.538%) TCP/IP
8 2 (0.615%) SMTP
8 2 (0.615%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 238 (73.23%) MySQL
2 27 (8.308%) SQL Server
3 9 (2.769%) NoSQL
4 6 (1.846%) Redis
5 3 (0.923%) Couchbase
5 3 (0.923%) MongoDB
5 3 (0.923%) RDBMS
6 2 (0.615%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 37 (11.38%) Git (software)
2 36 (11.08%) Subversion
3 24 (7.385%) Eclipse
4 17 (5.231%) GitHub
5 10 (3.077%) NetBeans
6 5 (1.538%) Maven
6 5 (1.538%) JIRA
7 4 (1.231%) JUnit
8 3 (0.923%) Dreamweaver
9 2 (0.615%) Xcode
9 2 (0.615%) Jenkins
10 1 (0.308%) PEAR
10 1 (0.308%) DbUnit
10 1 (0.308%) Mockito
General
1 48 (14.77%) Marketing
2 7 (2.154%) Games
3 6 (1.846%) Finance
4 3 (0.923%) Advertising
4 3 (0.923%) Retail
5 2 (0.615%) Publishing
6 1 (0.308%) Multimedia
6 1 (0.308%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 268 (82.46%) Developer
2 194 (59.69%) PHP Developer
3 60 (18.46%) Web Developer
4 32 (9.846%) Senior Developer
5 31 (9.538%) Programmer
5 31 (9.538%) PHP Programmer
6 29 (8.923%) PHP MySQL Developer
7 27 (8.308%) Web Programmer
8 25 (7.692%) LAMP Developer
9 23 (7.077%) PHP Web Developer
10 22 (6.769%) Development Manager
11 14 (4.308%) Senior Web Developer
11 14 (4.308%) Senior PHP Developer
12 11 (3.385%) C# Web Developer
12 11 (3.385%) C# Developer
12 11 (3.385%) Mid-Level PHP Developer
13 10 (3.077%) Lead Developer
13 10 (3.077%) 2nd Line Support
14 9 (2.769%) Administrator
14 9 (2.769%) Applications Developer
Miscellaneous
1 25 (7.692%) Open Source
2 24 (7.385%) Social Media
3 20 (6.154%) Enterprise Software
4 18 (5.538%) Computer Science
5 17 (5.231%) Cloud Computing
6 10 (3.077%) NHS
6 10 (3.077%) Mobile App
7 8 (2.462%) W3C
8 7 (2.154%) SaaS
9 5 (1.538%) Artificial Intelligence
9 5 (1.538%) Learning Management System
10 4 (1.231%) Digital Media
11 3 (0.923%) Mathematics
11 3 (0.923%) Blog
11 3 (0.923%) E-Learning
12 2 (0.615%) SCORM
12 2 (0.615%) Graphic Design
12 2 (0.615%) BBC
12 2 (0.615%) N-Tier
12 2 (0.615%) New Media
Operating Systems
1 89 (27.38%) Linux
2 23 (7.077%) Windows
3 21 (6.462%) Android
3 21 (6.462%) Apple iOS
4 7 (2.154%) Windows Server 2012
4 7 (2.154%) Windows Server 2008
5 5 (1.538%) UNIX
6 4 (1.231%) CentOS
6 4 (1.231%) Solaris
6 4 (1.231%) SUSE
6 4 (1.231%) Debian
7 3 (0.923%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 174 (53.54%) MVC
2 99 (30.46%) OO
3 62 (19.08%) OOP
4 58 (17.85%) Web Development
5 48 (14.77%) E-Commerce
6 30 (9.231%) SEO
7 24 (7.385%) Scrum
8 22 (6.769%) Technical Architecture
9 20 (6.154%) Agile Software Development
10 18 (5.538%) Continuous Integration
11 17 (5.231%) Digital Marketing
11 17 (5.231%) Analytics
12 16 (4.923%) Project Management
13 13 (4.000%) Content Management
13 13 (4.000%) Product Marketing
14 11 (3.385%) Web Application Development
15 8 (2.462%) Migration
16 7 (2.154%) CRM
16 7 (2.154%) ITIL
16 7 (2.154%) Dependency Injection
Programming Languages
1 234 (72.00%) JavaScript
2 77 (23.69%) PHP5
3 52 (16.00%) Java
4 32 (9.846%) SQL
4 32 (9.846%) Python
5 24 (7.385%) C#
6 19 (5.846%) Objective-C
7 17 (5.231%) Ruby
8 9 (2.769%) C++
8 9 (2.769%) Perl
9 6 (1.846%) Shell Script
9 6 (1.846%) C
9 6 (1.846%) Bash shell
10 1 (0.308%) PHP4
Qualifications
1 27 (8.308%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (4.308%) QA
System Software
1 7 (2.154%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.923%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 7 (2.154%) Puppet
2 1 (0.308%) Nagios
Vendors
1 103 (31.69%) Zend
2 18 (5.538%) Microsoft
3 14 (4.308%) Google
4 12 (3.692%) Adobe
5 9 (2.769%) Facebook
6 8 (2.462%) Twitter
7 7 (2.154%) Oracle
8 6 (1.846%) Rackspace
9 5 (1.538%) Red Hat
10 2 (0.615%) Alias
11 1 (0.308%) Yahoo!
11 1 (0.308%) Apple
Brighton, East Sussex
My client is looking for candidates with around 3 year's experience of: *PHP development and application support *MySQL *HTML *JavaScript *CSS *MVC framework My client is a...
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £32000 - £36000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Brighton, East Sussex
The PHP Developer will be working on full Software Developer Lifecycle projects with some of the biggest brands in the market. The PHP developer will be joining an...
Nicoll Curtin
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 17 May 2013
Brighton, East Sussex
A MySQL XML, MVC, OOP, PHP Developer is needed to join this forward thinking, innovative digital outfit based in Brighton... The MySQL, XML, MVC, OOP, PHP Developer will...
Oscar Associates (UK) Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Brighton, East Sussex
Contribute to the evolution and improvement of the PHP and JavaScript frameworks... Essential: Proven commercial project experience involving a minimum of PHP, MySQL and XML. Ability to confidently...
Pure360
Salary: £40,000 neg depending on experience + bonus scheme
Posted: 16 May 2013
Brighton, East Sussex
Proven commercial experience with PHP, MySQL , HTML, CSS and JavaScript Ability to confidently and correctly answer questions relating to frameworks and OO coding practices Experience in working with...
Pure360
Salary: Neg depending on experience + bonus scheme
Posted: 16 May 2013
Brighton, East Sussex
In order to win this opportunity you will have advanced PHP and MySQL skills. Strength in Object Orientated Programming. Experience of the following would be advantageous... Brighton, East...
ARC IT Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £35000 Per Annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Brighton, East Sussex
A MySQL XML, MVC, OOP, Junior PHP Developer is needed to join this forward thinking, innovative digital marketing outfit based in Brighton. The MySQL, XML, MVC, OOP, Junior...
Oscar Associates (UK) Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Brighton, East Sussex
As such we are looking for excellent team players and good communicators with solid PHP Developer / Web Developer exposure, incorporating the following technologies: -PHP / OOP (Ruby or other...
ARC IT Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £25000 - 35000 Per Annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Brighton, East Sussex
The full skills range should include: -OOP -PHP 5 -Zend Framework -MySQL -Wordpress Any Server Administrator / Systems Administrator, or experience of JQuery would be a great bonus!... Keywords:...
ARC IT Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £Competitive DOE
Posted: 17 May 2013
Brighton, East Sussex
You'll need two years as a PHP Developer in a commercial arena and have ideally worked with MVC frameworks such as Zend or Symfony. A strong Front...
Austin Fraser
Salary: £35000.00 - £40000.00 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Brighton, East Sussex
Computer People are currently looking for a 2ND Line Support Engineer to join an exciting Company based in Brighton. We are ideally looking for a Support Engineer looking...
Computer People
Salary: £24000.00 - £25000.00 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Brighton, East Sussex
You will get the opportunity to work with PHP, Moodle, Totara, JavaScript + JavaScript Frameworks, , HTML, CSS, MVC. Essential Skills: Strong OO programming and modelling in at least one...
Senitor Associates
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Brighton, East Sussex
Brighton £20 - £25k My client is one of the world's leading social media monitoring applications... Skill Set Required: -A technical degree that contained multiple programming-related components...
Connections Recruitment Ltd.
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Brighton, East Sussex
MySQL, PostgreSQL), back-end (e.g. PHP, Python, Java), front-end (JavaScript, HTML, CSS)... PHP, Python, Java) ?Adept SQL (including query optimization) and database design on at least...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Excellent benefits and career progression
Posted: 14 May 2013
Brighton, East Sussex
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Linux Systems Administrator to join an expanding team for a reputable organisation in Brighton. The Linux Systems Administrator shall be required...
ISL
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Brighton, East Sussex
Pure360 specialises in helping organisations get the best results from their digital marketing... We are looking for an additional Linux System Administrator to our growing team... As the...
Pure360
Salary: From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013