The first table below looks at the demand for PHP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Durham 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 Durham region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PHP
Rank 12 14 19
Rank change year-on-year
+2 +5
Permanent jobs citing PHP 8 14 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Durham 10.39% 9.859% 2.913%
As % of the Programming Languages category 15.38% 26.42% 6.977%
Number of salaries quoted 8 14 1
Average salary £28,750 £27,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.54% -21.42%
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £31,500 £30,000
% change year-on-year
+3.17% +5.00%
All Programming Languages
Durham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
52 53 43
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Durham 67.53% 37.32% 41.75%
Number of salaries quoted 50 48 32
Average salary £33,000 £30,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.00% -9.09%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,950 £22,500 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £60,000 £37,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
PHP
North East

PHP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Durham 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 Durham region.

Durham PHP Salary Trend

PHP
Salary Histogram

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

Durham 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 Durham 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
Stockton-on-Tees -1 3 £21,500 -14.00%
PHP
North East

PHP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Durham 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 13 (86.67%) Agile Software Development
2 11 (73.33%) SQL
2 11 (73.33%) .NET
2 11 (73.33%) Linux
3 9 (60.00%) CSS
3 9 (60.00%) C#
4 8 (53.33%) HTML
5 7 (46.67%) C++
5 7 (46.67%) C
5 7 (46.67%) Perl
5 7 (46.67%) VSS/SourceSafe
5 7 (46.67%) MFC
5 7 (46.67%) MySQL
5 7 (46.67%) SOAP
5 7 (46.67%) OOP
5 7 (46.67%) VC++
5 7 (46.67%) Python
5 7 (46.67%) ECMAScript
5 7 (46.67%) Ethernet
5 7 (46.67%) Internet
5 7 (46.67%) Configuration Management
5 7 (46.67%) Subversion
5 7 (46.67%) Scrum
5 7 (46.67%) Marketing
5 7 (46.67%) Refactoring
5 7 (46.67%) Multithreading
5 7 (46.67%) Qt
6 4 (26.67%) Citrix
6 4 (26.67%) PHPUnit
6 4 (26.67%) Apache

PHP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Durham 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 11 (73.33%) .NET
2 9 (60.00%) CSS
3 8 (53.33%) HTML
4 7 (46.67%) MFC
4 7 (46.67%) SOAP
4 7 (46.67%) Qt
5 4 (26.67%) JSP
5 4 (26.67%) ASP
5 4 (26.67%) J2EE
6 3 (20.00%) jQuery
7 2 (13.33%) XML
8 1 (6.667%) XSLT
8 1 (6.667%) XHTML
8 1 (6.667%) Kohana
Application Platforms
1 4 (26.67%) Apache
Applications
1 2 (13.33%) MS Excel
2 1 (6.667%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 7 (46.67%) Ethernet
1 7 (46.67%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (46.67%) MySQL
2 4 (26.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (46.67%) VSS/SourceSafe
1 7 (46.67%) Subversion
2 4 (26.67%) PHPUnit
3 3 (20.00%) Visual Studio
4 1 (6.667%) Oracle Forms
General
1 7 (46.67%) Marketing
2 3 (20.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (66.67%) Software Engineer
2 5 (33.33%) Developer
3 3 (20.00%) PHP Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Java Engineer
5 1 (6.667%) Designer
5 1 (6.667%) Web Designer
5 1 (6.667%) Photoshop Designer
5 1 (6.667%) Web Developer
5 1 (6.667%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (20.00%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (6.667%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 11 (73.33%) Linux
2 4 (26.67%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (86.67%) Agile Software Development
2 7 (46.67%) OOP
2 7 (46.67%) Configuration Management
2 7 (46.67%) Scrum
2 7 (46.67%) Refactoring
2 7 (46.67%) Multithreading
3 3 (20.00%) OO
3 3 (20.00%) MVC
4 1 (6.667%) E-Commerce
4 1 (6.667%) Requirements Analysis
Programming Languages
1 11 (73.33%) SQL
2 9 (60.00%) C#
3 7 (46.67%) C++
3 7 (46.67%) C
3 7 (46.67%) Perl
3 7 (46.67%) VC++
3 7 (46.67%) Python
3 7 (46.67%) ECMAScript
4 4 (26.67%) VB.NET
4 4 (26.67%) Java
5 3 (20.00%) PHP5
6 1 (6.667%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (13.33%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (26.67%) Citrix
1 4 (26.67%) Oracle
Darlington, County Durham
Candidates will have strong web development skills with the following technologies PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, XML, AJAX, Apache HTTP Server, Linux/UNIX, with good understanding of...
Northgate
Salary: From £24,000 to £27,000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Durham, County Durham
Software Engineer, Software Developer, Embedded Software, C/C++, VC++, MFC, GUI, Qt, ARM9, .NET, OOP, SQL, Python, Perl, Ethernet, USB, Linux, HTML, PHP, CSS, SOAP, Agile, SCRUM... Qt, ...
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Salary: £28000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013