Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for PHP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Buckinghamshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PHP over the 3 months to 22 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the Buckinghamshire region.

 PHP
Location
3 months to
22 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank362469
Rank change year-on-year
Down-12Up+45
Matching permanent IT job ads678897
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire4.735 %5.922 %2.657 %
As % of the Programming Languages category11.92 %13.66 %5.493 %
Salaries quoted667191
Average salary£30,000£37,000£28,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-18.91 %+32.14 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£23,750£27,000£19,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£35,000£55,000£40,000
UK excluding London average salary£30,000£30,000£29,500
% change year-on-year
-+1.690 %
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryAll Programming Languages
Buckinghamshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
5626441766
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire39.72 %43.34 %48.37 %
Salaries quoted5315861574
Average salary£35,000£35,000£36,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
--2.770 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£26,500£25,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£45,000£50,000£47,500
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£35,000£34,500
% change year-on-year
-+1.440 %
PHP South EastPHP
South East

PHP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing PHP across the Buckinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Buckinghamshire PHP Demand Trend

PHP
Salary Trend

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

Buckinghamshire PHP Salary Trend

PHP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing PHP across the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 22 March 2010.

Buckinghamshire PHP Salary Histogram

PHP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PHP within the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 22 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BuckinghamUp+730£30,000-
Milton KeynesDown-109£28,250-5.83 %
MarlowDown-57£31,000-16.21 %
BeaconsfieldNew entry-5£25,000-
High WycombeUp+13£32,500-18.75 %
AylesburyUp+62£35,000-7.89 %
AmershamDown-71£32,500-27.77 %
PHP South EastPHP
South East

PHP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 March 2010, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire 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.

187 (71.31 %)MySQL
278 (63.93 %)CSS
367 (54.92 %)HTML
466 (54.10 %)JavaScript
544 (36.07 %)Flash
636 (29.51 %)ActionScript
734 (27.87 %)XHTML
830 (24.59 %)ActionScript 3.0
928 (22.95 %)ASP
928 (22.95 %)OO
1024 (19.67 %)Web Services
1024 (19.67 %)Joomla!
1123 (18.85 %)Web Development
1123 (18.85 %)Drupal
1123 (18.85 %)Open Source
1222 (18.03 %)WordPress
1321 (17.21 %)Marketing
1420 (16.39 %)Zend
1519 (15.57 %)XML
1618 (14.75 %)SQL
1618 (14.75 %)AJAX
1717 (13.93 %)Smarty
1717 (13.93 %)ActionScript 2.0
1816 (13.11 %)SQL Server
1816 (13.11 %)Adobe
1816 (13.11 %)Advertising
1816 (13.11 %)Zend Framework
1915 (12.30 %)Linux
1915 (12.30 %)Internet
1915 (12.30 %)jQuery

PHP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 March 2010, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire 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.

Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
178 (63.93 %)CSS
267 (54.92 %)HTML
344 (36.07 %)Flash
434 (27.87 %)XHTML
528 (22.95 %)ASP
624 (19.67 %)Web Services
719 (15.57 %)XML
818 (14.75 %)AJAX
917 (13.93 %)Smarty
1016 (13.11 %)Zend Framework
1115 (12.30 %)jQuery
1212 (9.836 %)SOAP
138 (6.557 %).NET
147 (5.738 %)ASP.NET
147 (5.738 %)LAMP
155 (4.098 %)WebSphere
164 (3.279 %)WAP
173 (2.459 %)DHTML
173 (2.459 %)WML
173 (2.459 %)Symfony
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
124 (19.67 %)Joomla!
223 (18.85 %)Drupal
322 (18.03 %)WordPress
413 (10.66 %)osCommerce
58 (6.557 %)Apache
63 (2.459 %)WebLogic
63 (2.459 %)SAS
63 (2.459 %)ColdFusion
72 (1.639 %)IIS
72 (1.639 %)Documentum
81 (0.820 %)Moodle
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
110 (8.197 %)Photoshop
110 (8.197 %)Adobe Illustrator
25 (4.098 %)InDesign
25 (4.098 %)Acrobat
33 (2.459 %)MS Excel
42 (1.639 %)MS Visio
42 (1.639 %)MS PowerPoint
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
12 (1.639 %)GoldMine
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
115 (12.30 %)Internet
24 (3.279 %)VPN
32 (1.639 %)Firewall
32 (1.639 %)LDAP
32 (1.639 %)VoIP
32 (1.639 %)HTTP
32 (1.639 %)TCP/IP
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
187 (71.31 %)MySQL
216 (13.11 %)SQL Server
33 (2.459 %)OLAP
33 (2.459 %)Data Mining
33 (2.459 %)RDBMS
33 (2.459 %)SQLBase
33 (2.459 %)Oracle OLAP
42 (1.639 %)Base SAS
42 (1.639 %)DB2
51 (0.820 %)MS Access
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
13 (2.459 %)Dreamweaver
22 (1.639 %)Visual Studio
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
121 (17.21 %)Marketing
216 (13.11 %)Advertising
312 (9.836 %)Games
411 (9.016 %)Flash Games
58 (6.557 %)Publishing
67 (5.738 %)Electronics
75 (4.098 %)Animation
83 (2.459 %)Telecoms
92 (1.639 %)Education
92 (1.639 %)Multimedia
101 (0.820 %)Billing
101 (0.820 %)Pensions
101 (0.820 %)Online Games
101 (0.820 %)Back Office
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
1103 (84.43 %)Developer
244 (36.07 %)PHP Developer
334 (27.87 %)Flash Developer
428 (22.95 %)Web Developer
510 (8.197 %)MySQL Developer
510 (8.197 %)PHP Web Developer
67 (5.738 %)Junior
67 (5.738 %)Junior Developer
76 (4.918 %)Applications Developer
76 (4.918 %)ActionScript Developer
76 (4.918 %)CSS Developer
85 (4.098 %)Designer
85 (4.098 %)Photoshop Designer
85 (4.098 %)Junior Web Developer
85 (4.098 %)Graphic Designer
85 (4.098 %)Analyst
85 (4.098 %)Internet Developer
93 (2.459 %)Business Analyst
93 (2.459 %)Senior Developer
93 (2.459 %)Technical Support
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
123 (18.85 %)Open Source
212 (9.836 %)RIA
35 (4.098 %)Web 2.0
44 (3.279 %)Computer Science
53 (2.459 %)Data Integration
53 (2.459 %)E-Learning
62 (1.639 %)Mainframe
71 (0.820 %)Replication
71 (0.820 %)W3C
71 (0.820 %)Learning Management System
71 (0.820 %)Statistics
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
115 (12.30 %)Linux
29 (7.377 %)Windows
37 (5.738 %)UNIX
44 (3.279 %)AIX
44 (3.279 %)HPUX
44 (3.279 %)Solaris
52 (1.639 %)Windows 2000
52 (1.639 %)Windows XP
52 (1.639 %)Windows Server 2003
52 (1.639 %)Windows Vista
52 (1.639 %)Red Hat Linux
61 (0.820 %)zOS
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
128 (22.95 %)OO
223 (18.85 %)Web Development
38 (6.557 %)B2B
47 (5.738 %)OOP
56 (4.918 %)Project Management
64 (3.279 %)Agile Software Development
64 (3.279 %)OOD
64 (3.279 %)Software Engineering
73 (2.459 %)Business Intelligence
82 (1.639 %)E-Commerce
82 (1.639 %)Business Analysis
82 (1.639 %)Data Management
82 (1.639 %)Customer Engagement
91 (0.820 %)Logistics
91 (0.820 %)Technical Architecture
91 (0.820 %)Problem Management
91 (0.820 %)Unit Testing
91 (0.820 %)Market Research
91 (0.820 %)TDD
91 (0.820 %)Web Design
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
166 (54.10 %)JavaScript
236 (29.51 %)ActionScript
330 (24.59 %)ActionScript 3.0
418 (14.75 %)SQL
517 (13.93 %)ActionScript 2.0
614 (11.48 %)C++
710 (8.197 %)Perl
710 (8.197 %)PHP5
86 (4.918 %)VB.NET
86 (4.918 %)C#
94 (3.279 %)C
94 (3.279 %)Ruby
103 (2.459 %)SAS Macro
112 (1.639 %)Java
112 (1.639 %)T-SQL
121 (0.820 %)Bourne shell
121 (0.820 %)PHP4
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
17 (5.738 %)Degree
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
12 (1.639 %)Active Directory
12 (1.639 %)VMware Server
12 (1.639 %)VMware Infrastructure
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
120 (16.39 %)Zend
216 (13.11 %)Adobe
37 (5.738 %)BT
45 (4.098 %)Microsoft
45 (4.098 %)Oracle
54 (3.279 %)IBM
63 (2.459 %)JBoss
63 (2.459 %)Sage
72 (1.639 %)VMware
72 (1.639 %)NETGEAR
72 (1.639 %)Sybase
72 (1.639 %)Sun
72 (1.639 %)HP
72 (1.639 %)BEA
72 (1.639 %)Red Hat
81 (0.820 %)SAP
81 (0.820 %)Toshiba