The first table below looks at the demand for PHP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Canterbury region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PHP over the 3 months to 23 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 Canterbury region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PHP
Rank - 11 6
Permanent jobs citing PHP 0 1 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Canterbury - 3.125% 10.53%
As % of the Programming Languages category - 7.692% 12.50%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 2
Average salary - £30,000 £23,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +30.43%
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £31,500 £30,000
% change year-on-year
+3.17% +5.00%
All Programming Languages
Canterbury
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
3 13 16
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Canterbury 42.86% 40.63% 84.21%
Number of salaries quoted 1 13 10
Average salary £31,000 £36,276 £22,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.54% +64.89%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
PHP
Kent

PHP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Canterbury 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 Canterbury region.

Canterbury PHP Salary Trend

PHP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Canterbury 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 3 (75.00%) Java
1 3 (75.00%) Open Source
2 2 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (50.00%) CentOS
2 2 (50.00%) nginx
2 2 (50.00%) Load Balancing
2 2 (50.00%) iSCSI
2 2 (50.00%) Memcached
2 2 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (50.00%) MySQL
2 2 (50.00%) IPsec
2 2 (50.00%) Debian
2 2 (50.00%) OpenBSD
2 2 (50.00%) VMware
2 2 (50.00%) Ubuntu
2 2 (50.00%) Squid
2 2 (50.00%) VLAN
2 2 (50.00%) CSS
2 2 (50.00%) UNIX
2 2 (50.00%) Linux
2 2 (50.00%) Apache
2 2 (50.00%) FreeBSD
2 2 (50.00%) SMTP
2 2 (50.00%) HTTP
2 2 (50.00%) DNS
2 2 (50.00%) SSL
2 2 (50.00%) SLA
2 2 (50.00%) SAN
2 2 (50.00%) Red Hat
2 2 (50.00%) Internet

PHP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Canterbury 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 2 (50.00%) Memcached
1 2 (50.00%) CSS
2 1 (25.00%) ASP
2 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET
2 1 (25.00%) HTML
2 1 (25.00%) .NET
2 1 (25.00%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) nginx
1 2 (50.00%) Apache
2 1 (25.00%) WordPress
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) iSCSI
1 2 (50.00%) IPsec
1 2 (50.00%) VLAN
1 2 (50.00%) SMTP
1 2 (50.00%) HTTP
1 2 (50.00%) DNS
1 2 (50.00%) SSL
1 2 (50.00%) SAN
1 2 (50.00%) Internet
1 2 (50.00%) VRRP
1 2 (50.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) MySQL
General
1 1 (25.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) UNIX Consultant
1 2 (50.00%) Linux Consultant
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) .NET Developer
2 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET Developer
2 1 (25.00%) PHP Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Classic ASP Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Open Source
2 1 (25.00%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) CentOS
1 2 (50.00%) Debian
1 2 (50.00%) OpenBSD
1 2 (50.00%) Ubuntu
1 2 (50.00%) UNIX
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
1 2 (50.00%) FreeBSD
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Load Balancing
1 2 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (25.00%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Java
2 1 (25.00%) C#
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (50.00%) Squid
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) VMware
1 2 (50.00%) Red Hat