The first table below looks at the demand for PHP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridgeshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PHP over the 3 months to 24 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 Cambridgeshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PHP
Rank 47 52 35
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -17
Permanent jobs citing PHP 125 128 193
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 4.868% 4.451% 6.442%
As % of the Programming Languages category 7.331% 6.259% 8.765%
Number of salaries quoted 110 119 184
Average salary £35,000 £33,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.47% +3.07%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,750 £24,900 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,500 £37,500
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £31,500 £30,000
% change year-on-year
+3.17% +5.00%
All Programming Languages
Cambridgeshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
1705 2045 2202
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 66.39% 71.11% 73.50%
Number of salaries quoted 1564 1746 1976
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +8.10%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
PHP
East of England

PHP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridgeshire 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 Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire PHP Salary Trend

PHP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing PHP across the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Cambridgeshire 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 Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 24 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Cambridge -4 94 £37,500 +11.94%
Peterborough +13 21 £35,000 +7.69%
Huntingdon +3 2 £25,250 -22.30%
Ely - 2 £35,250 -
PHP
East of England

PHP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire 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.

1 194 (70.55%) HTML
2 189 (68.73%) CSS
3 161 (58.55%) JavaScript
4 155 (56.36%) MySQL
5 109 (39.64%) Linux
6 97 (35.27%) Degree
7 89 (32.36%) jQuery
8 83 (30.18%) Ajax
9 79 (28.73%) SQL
10 77 (28.00%) Apache
11 67 (24.36%) XML
12 64 (23.27%) SQL Server
13 59 (21.45%) Java
14 58 (21.09%) OO
15 57 (20.73%) .NET
16 52 (18.91%) Python
17 50 (18.18%) LAMP
18 49 (17.82%) C#
19 48 (17.45%) Agile Software Development
20 46 (16.73%) XHTML
21 43 (15.64%) Web Development
22 41 (14.91%) Android
23 39 (14.18%) Mobile App
24 38 (13.82%) Photoshop
25 35 (12.73%) Windows
26 33 (12.00%) Oracle
27 30 (10.91%) TDD
27 30 (10.91%) Unit Testing
27 30 (10.91%) MVC
27 30 (10.91%) Apple iOS

PHP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire 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
1 194 (70.55%) HTML
2 189 (68.73%) CSS
3 89 (32.36%) jQuery
4 83 (30.18%) Ajax
5 67 (24.36%) XML
6 57 (20.73%) .NET
7 50 (18.18%) LAMP
8 46 (16.73%) XHTML
9 23 (8.364%) Symfony
10 20 (7.273%) Web Services
11 19 (6.909%) ASP
11 19 (6.909%) ASP.NET
12 17 (6.182%) JSON
13 16 (5.818%) SOAP
13 16 (5.818%) RESTful
14 13 (4.727%) WPF
15 12 (4.364%) HTML5
16 11 (4.000%) CodeIgniter
16 11 (4.000%) Ext JS
17 10 (3.636%) XSLT
Application Platforms
1 77 (28.00%) Apache
2 23 (8.364%) CMS
3 21 (7.636%) SharePoint
4 20 (7.273%) ColdFusion
5 14 (5.091%) Drupal
6 12 (4.364%) concrete5
7 10 (3.636%) WordPress
8 8 (2.909%) IIS
8 8 (2.909%) nginx
9 5 (1.818%) WebLogic
10 4 (1.455%) Magento
11 3 (1.091%) Oracle Workflow
12 2 (0.727%) Tomcat
13 1 (0.364%) Joomla!
13 1 (0.364%) Jetty
Applications
1 38 (13.82%) Photoshop
2 24 (8.727%) MS Excel
3 8 (2.909%) MS Office
4 5 (1.818%) Adobe Illustrator
5 4 (1.455%) Google Apps
5 4 (1.455%) GIMP
6 1 (0.364%) Fireworks
Business Applications
1 1 (0.364%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 23 (8.364%) SAN
2 20 (7.273%) Firewall
3 14 (5.091%) Internet
4 10 (3.636%) Network Security
5 5 (1.818%) Intranet
5 5 (1.818%) DNS
5 5 (1.818%) DHCP
6 4 (1.455%) Ethernet
6 4 (1.455%) SMTP
6 4 (1.455%) SSL
6 4 (1.455%) NAS
7 3 (1.091%) LAN
8 2 (0.727%) HTTP
9 1 (0.364%) VLAN
9 1 (0.364%) SSH
9 1 (0.364%) iSCSI
9 1 (0.364%) Wireshark
9 1 (0.364%) Wireless
9 1 (0.364%) tcpdump
Database & Business Intelligence
1 155 (56.36%) MySQL
2 64 (23.27%) SQL Server
3 17 (6.182%) Big Data
4 11 (4.000%) Firebird
5 10 (3.636%) Crystal Reports
6 8 (2.909%) Redis
7 3 (1.091%) Text Mining
7 3 (1.091%) Oracle 8/8i
8 1 (0.364%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (0.364%) Data Mining
8 1 (0.364%) MongoDB
8 1 (0.364%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 29 (10.55%) Subversion
2 24 (8.727%) Git (software)
3 9 (3.273%) Dreamweaver
4 4 (1.455%) PhoneGap
4 4 (1.455%) Appcelerator Titanium
5 3 (1.091%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.727%) PHPUnit
6 2 (0.727%) Eclipse
6 2 (0.727%) Ant
6 2 (0.727%) JUnit
6 2 (0.727%) Firebug
6 2 (0.727%) Fiddler
6 2 (0.727%) JIRA
6 2 (0.727%) CruiseControl
6 2 (0.727%) Xcode
General
1 9 (3.273%) Publishing
2 4 (1.455%) Marketing
3 2 (0.727%) Pharmaceutical
3 2 (0.727%) Finance
3 2 (0.727%) Advertising
3 2 (0.727%) Retail
4 1 (0.364%) Banking
4 1 (0.364%) Electronics
4 1 (0.364%) Telecoms
4 1 (0.364%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 213 (77.45%) Developer
2 91 (33.09%) Web Developer
3 85 (30.91%) PHP Developer
4 63 (22.91%) Senior Developer
5 34 (12.36%) Applications Developer
6 32 (11.64%) PHP Web Developer
7 29 (10.55%) Senior PHP Developer
8 24 (8.727%) Support Engineer
9 23 (8.364%) LAMP Developer
10 18 (6.545%) UI Developer
11 16 (5.818%) UI Programmer
12 13 (4.727%) IT Support
12 13 (4.727%) Web Applications Developer
12 13 (4.727%) IT Support Engineer
12 13 (4.727%) Administrator
13 11 (4.000%) Systems Administrator
13 11 (4.000%) Software Engineer
14 10 (3.636%) Senior Software Engineer
15 9 (3.273%) Linux Systems Administrator
15 9 (3.273%) Web Designer
Miscellaneous
1 39 (14.18%) Mobile App
2 16 (5.818%) Computer Science
3 11 (4.000%) iPhone
4 10 (3.636%) Handset
4 10 (3.636%) Wiki
5 9 (3.273%) Open Source
6 7 (2.545%) SaaS
7 6 (2.182%) Management Information System
8 4 (1.455%) Digital Media
9 3 (1.091%) Mathematics
9 3 (1.091%) Client/Server
9 3 (1.091%) New Media
10 2 (0.727%) Enterprise Software
10 2 (0.727%) Artificial Intelligence
11 1 (0.364%) Streaming Media
11 1 (0.364%) PDA
11 1 (0.364%) Visualisation
11 1 (0.364%) Clustering
11 1 (0.364%) W3C
11 1 (0.364%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 109 (39.64%) Linux
2 41 (14.91%) Android
3 35 (12.73%) Windows
4 30 (10.91%) Apple iOS
5 24 (8.727%) UNIX
6 8 (2.909%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 5 (1.818%) CentOS
8 4 (1.455%) Debian
8 4 (1.455%) Ubuntu
9 2 (0.727%) Windows Server 2012
9 2 (0.727%) SUSE
9 2 (0.727%) Windows Server 2008
10 1 (0.364%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (21.09%) OO
2 48 (17.45%) Agile Software Development
3 43 (15.64%) Web Development
4 30 (10.91%) TDD
4 30 (10.91%) Unit Testing
4 30 (10.91%) MVC
5 25 (9.091%) OOP
6 16 (5.818%) Mobile Application Development
7 13 (4.727%) Content Management
8 12 (4.364%) E-Commerce
9 10 (3.636%) Asset Management
10 8 (2.909%) Business Analysis
11 7 (2.545%) Software Engineering
11 7 (2.545%) MVVM
12 5 (1.818%) Web Design
13 4 (1.455%) Workflow
13 4 (1.455%) Disaster Recovery
14 3 (1.091%) Rapid Prototyping
14 3 (1.091%) Compatibility Testing
14 3 (1.091%) SEO
Programming Languages
1 161 (58.55%) JavaScript
2 79 (28.73%) SQL
3 59 (21.45%) Java
4 52 (18.91%) Python
5 49 (17.82%) C#
6 26 (9.455%) Perl
7 25 (9.091%) PHP5
8 24 (8.727%) Ruby
9 23 (8.364%) Bash shell
10 16 (5.818%) Objective-C
11 15 (5.455%) T-SQL
12 12 (4.364%) C
12 12 (4.364%) PHP4
13 11 (4.000%) VB
13 11 (4.000%) VB.NET
14 5 (1.818%) VBScript
14 5 (1.818%) C++
15 4 (1.455%) PL/SQL
16 3 (1.091%) Tcl
17 2 (0.727%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 97 (35.27%) Degree
2 17 (6.182%) Postgraduate
3 5 (1.818%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (1.818%) QA
2 2 (0.727%) SLA
System Software
1 23 (8.364%) NFS
2 19 (6.909%) Samba
3 3 (1.091%) Active Directory
3 3 (1.091%) OpenSSO
4 1 (0.364%) Nmap
Systems Management
1 1 (0.364%) NetBackup
1 1 (0.364%) Nagios
Vendors
1 33 (12.00%) Oracle
2 25 (9.091%) Zend
3 21 (7.636%) Microsoft
4 18 (6.545%) Adobe
5 15 (5.455%) Red Hat
6 6 (2.182%) Google
7 5 (1.818%) IBM
8 4 (1.455%) Sencha
9 3 (1.091%) Sage
10 1 (0.364%) Stellent
10 1 (0.364%) Perforce
10 1 (0.364%) NetApp
10 1 (0.364%) Dell
10 1 (0.364%) Cisco
10 1 (0.364%) Facebook
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