The first table below looks at the demand for the PHP Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PHP Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 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 Job Titles advertised for the Cheshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PHP Developer
Rank 81 70 89
Rank change year-on-year
-11 +19
Permanent jobs requiring a PHP Developer 37 59 28
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 2.052% 3.012% 1.711%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.141% 3.152% 1.816%
Number of salaries quoted 36 58 28
Average salary £30,000 £31,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.76% +5.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £28,850 £26,750
10% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £35,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £31,500 £30,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year
+5.00% -
All Job Titles
Cheshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1728 1872 1542
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 95.84% 95.56% 94.25%
Number of salaries quoted 1373 1646 1312
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £23,000 £22,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
PHP Developer
North West

PHP Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing PHP Developer across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Cheshire PHP Developer Jobs Demand Trend

PHP Developer
Salary Trend

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

Cheshire PHP Developer Salary Trend

PHP Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing PHP Developer across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Cheshire PHP Developer Salary Histogram

PHP Developer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PHP Developer within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 21 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
Knutsford +4 10 £32,250 +2.38%
Chester - 4 £30,000 -
Congleton - 4 £24,000 -
Warrington +15 3 £30,000 +1.69%
Crewe -3 3 £28,750 -17.85%
Macclesfield -9 2 £27,500 -12.69%
PHP Developer
North West

PHP Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire region that cited PHP Developer in their job title 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 with PHP Developer in their job title.

1 115 (100.00%) PHP
2 81 (70.43%) CSS
3 78 (67.83%) JavaScript
4 73 (63.48%) HTML
5 64 (55.65%) MySQL
6 60 (52.17%) MVC
7 47 (40.87%) Zend
7 47 (40.87%) jQuery
8 46 (40.00%) Magento
8 46 (40.00%) OO
9 38 (33.04%) OOP
10 37 (32.17%) Linux
11 30 (26.09%) E-Commerce
12 27 (23.48%) PHP5
13 24 (20.87%) WordPress
13 24 (20.87%) Git (software)
14 23 (20.00%) Apache
15 21 (18.26%) SQL
15 21 (18.26%) Finance
16 20 (17.39%) LAMP
16 20 (17.39%) Subversion
16 20 (17.39%) XML
16 20 (17.39%) Zend Framework
17 18 (15.65%) Symfony
18 16 (13.91%) Business Analysis
18 16 (13.91%) XHTML
18 16 (13.91%) CMS
19 15 (13.04%) Web Design
20 14 (12.17%) Ajax
20 14 (12.17%) Open Source

PHP Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire region that cited PHP Developer in their job title 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 with PHP Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 81 (70.43%) CSS
2 73 (63.48%) HTML
3 47 (40.87%) jQuery
4 20 (17.39%) LAMP
4 20 (17.39%) XML
4 20 (17.39%) Zend Framework
5 18 (15.65%) Symfony
6 16 (13.91%) XHTML
7 14 (12.17%) Ajax
7 14 (12.17%) HTML5
8 12 (10.43%) CSS3
9 8 (6.957%) CodeIgniter
10 7 (6.087%) CakePHP
11 5 (4.348%) .NET
12 4 (3.478%) Laravel
13 3 (2.609%) Google Maps API
14 2 (1.739%) JSON
14 2 (1.739%) Yii
14 2 (1.739%) SOAP
15 1 (0.870%) JSP
Application Platforms
1 46 (40.00%) Magento
2 24 (20.87%) WordPress
3 23 (20.00%) Apache
4 16 (13.91%) CMS
5 5 (4.348%) ExpressionEngine
6 3 (2.609%) Drupal
6 3 (2.609%) Joomla!
7 1 (0.870%) Umbraco
Applications
1 3 (2.609%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 9 (7.826%) HTTP
2 1 (0.870%) Internet
2 1 (0.870%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (55.65%) MySQL
2 1 (0.870%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 24 (20.87%) Git (software)
2 20 (17.39%) Subversion
3 12 (10.43%) VSS/SourceSafe
4 7 (6.087%) PHPUnit
5 4 (3.478%) Eclipse
6 2 (1.739%) Selenium
6 2 (1.739%) Behat
General
1 21 (18.26%) Finance
2 9 (7.826%) Telecoms
3 5 (4.348%) Retail
4 3 (2.609%) Marketing
5 1 (0.870%) Multimedia
Miscellaneous
1 14 (12.17%) Open Source
2 4 (3.478%) Mobile App
3 2 (1.739%) W3C
4 1 (0.870%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 37 (32.17%) Linux
2 3 (2.609%) UNIX
2 3 (2.609%) Apple iOS
3 2 (1.739%) Android
3 2 (1.739%) Mac OS X
4 1 (0.870%) Debian
4 1 (0.870%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (52.17%) MVC
2 46 (40.00%) OO
3 38 (33.04%) OOP
4 30 (26.09%) E-Commerce
5 16 (13.91%) Business Analysis
6 15 (13.04%) Web Design
7 13 (11.30%) Web Development
8 12 (10.43%) Kanban
8 12 (10.43%) Web Application Development
8 12 (10.43%) Scrum
9 11 (9.565%) TDD
9 11 (9.565%) SEO
10 7 (6.087%) Agile Software Development
11 5 (4.348%) Project Management
11 5 (4.348%) Unit Testing
12 4 (3.478%) UML
13 3 (2.609%) Service Delivery
13 3 (2.609%) Software Engineering
14 2 (1.739%) Time Management
14 2 (1.739%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 115 (100.00%) PHP
2 78 (67.83%) JavaScript
3 27 (23.48%) PHP5
4 21 (18.26%) SQL
5 7 (6.087%) Java
6 4 (3.478%) Bash shell
6 4 (3.478%) Perl
6 4 (3.478%) C++
6 4 (3.478%) Shell Script
7 1 (0.870%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 10 (8.696%) Degree
2 1 (0.870%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 47 (40.87%) Zend
2 3 (2.609%) Google
3 2 (1.739%) Facebook
3 2 (1.739%) Rackspace
3 2 (1.739%) Adobe
3 2 (1.739%) Apple
4 1 (0.870%) Oracle
4 1 (0.870%) Sony
Cheshire
The successful applicant will have at least 2 years experience in an agency environment and will have strong PHP, MySQL and Wordpress experience as well as knowledge of...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Crewe, Cheshire
Key skills: - PHP (ideally PHP 5.2, PHP 5.3) - MySQL. - jQuery. - JavaScript. - HTML. - CSS. - At least 3 years’ experience as a developer working in PHP and MySQL,...
Blues Point Ltd
Salary: From £25,000 to £30,000 per annum + Various benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Chester, Cheshire
Very strong working knowledge of Object Orientated PHP5 - Very strong working knowledge of SQL (in particular MySQL) - Strong working knowledge of XHTML/CSS/ JavaScript What goodies will you...
Blueleaf
Salary: £Attractive
Posted: 20 May 2013
Chester, Cheshire
Very strong working knowledge of Object Orientated PHP5 - Very strong working knowledge of SQL (in particular MySQL) - Strong working knowledge of XHTML/CSS/ JavaScript What goodies will you...
Blueleaf Digital
Salary: £Attractive!
Posted: 8 May 2013
Knutsford, Cheshire
PHP / MySQL / LAMP / Apache / HTML / JavaScript / CSS / XML / Object Orientated Programming / OOP / Test Driven Development / TDD / SCRUM My client has an urgent requirement for a PHP Developer to...
Greywood Associates Limited
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + bens
Posted: 15 May 2013
Cheshire, North West
PHP Developer / Web Developer, Cheshire, MySQl, HTML, CSS, Javascript, Wordpress, MagentoKey Words: PHP, PHP Developer, Software Developer, MySQl, HTML, CSS, Javascript, Wordpress, MagentoMy client is a hugely successful...
OPUS
Salary: GBP28000 to GBP35000 per annum + Benefits: Free Holiday!
Posted: 17 May 2013
Knutsford, North West
WeResponsibilitiesSome of the main duties for this role are: - Excellent PHP/MySql development skills - Proven experience with a web design - Good documentation skills with client facing experience and...
IS Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £20,000 - £35,000 per year
Posted: 2 May 2013
Northwich, Cheshire
PHP Developer / Web Developer, Cheshire, MySQl, HTML, CSS, Javascript, Wordpress, Magento. Key Words: PHP, PHP Developer, Software Developer, MySQl, HTML, CSS, Javascript, Wordpress, Magento My client is a...
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Salary: £28000 to £35000 per annum - Free Holiday!
Posted: 16 May 2013
Macclesfield, North West
They have already gained the respect and partnership of one of the country's leading e-commerce businesses and are now looking for an experienced PHP Developer (PHP /...
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 6 May 2013
Macclesfield, North West
They have already gained the respect and partnership of one of the country's leading e-commerce businesses and are now looking for an experienced PHP Developer (PHP /...
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 29 April 2013