The first table below looks at the demand for the PHP Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Chester 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 Chester region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PHP Developer
Rank 48 - 41
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a PHP Developer 4 0 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chester 1.130% - 2.128%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.208% - 2.283%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 5
Average salary £30,000 - £30,000
UK excluding London average salary £31,500 £30,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year
+5.00% -
All Job Titles
Chester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
331 160 219
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chester 93.50% 100.00% 93.19%
Number of salaries quoted 182 133 211
Average salary £35,000 £31,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.90% +3.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £21,500 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £46,500 £45,200 £42,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
PHP Developer
Cheshire

PHP Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Chester 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 Chester region.

Chester PHP Developer Salary Trend

PHP Developer
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Chester 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 14 (100.00%) PHP
2 13 (92.86%) MySQL
3 12 (85.71%) JavaScript
4 9 (64.29%) HTML
4 9 (64.29%) CSS
5 6 (42.86%) SQL
5 6 (42.86%) E-Commerce
5 6 (42.86%) jQuery
6 5 (35.71%) LAMP
6 5 (35.71%) Linux
7 3 (21.43%) Apache
7 3 (21.43%) XML
7 3 (21.43%) Photoshop
7 3 (21.43%) Ajax
7 3 (21.43%) Degree
7 3 (21.43%) ExpressionEngine
7 3 (21.43%) Open Source
8 2 (14.29%) Magento
8 2 (14.29%) MVC
8 2 (14.29%) UNIX
8 2 (14.29%) Adobe
8 2 (14.29%) Mobile App
9 1 (7.143%) OO
9 1 (7.143%) CMS
9 1 (7.143%) Sony
9 1 (7.143%) Multimedia
9 1 (7.143%) PHP5
9 1 (7.143%) WordPress

PHP Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Chester 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 9 (64.29%) HTML
1 9 (64.29%) CSS
2 6 (42.86%) jQuery
3 5 (35.71%) LAMP
4 3 (21.43%) XML
4 3 (21.43%) Ajax
Application Platforms
1 3 (21.43%) Apache
1 3 (21.43%) ExpressionEngine
2 2 (14.29%) Magento
3 1 (7.143%) CMS
3 1 (7.143%) WordPress
Applications
1 3 (21.43%) Photoshop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (92.86%) MySQL
General
1 1 (7.143%) Multimedia
Miscellaneous
1 3 (21.43%) Open Source
2 2 (14.29%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 5 (35.71%) Linux
2 2 (14.29%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (42.86%) E-Commerce
2 2 (14.29%) MVC
3 1 (7.143%) OO
Programming Languages
1 14 (100.00%) PHP
2 12 (85.71%) JavaScript
3 6 (42.86%) SQL
4 1 (7.143%) PHP5
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (14.29%) Adobe
2 1 (7.143%) Sony
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