The first table below looks at the demand for the PHP Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the East of England 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 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 Job Titles advertised for the East of England region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PHP Developer
Rank 166 112 132
Rank change year-on-year
-54 +20
Permanent jobs requiring a PHP Developer 99 184 159
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 1.198% 2.115% 1.666%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.257% 2.187% 1.760%
Number of salaries quoted 91 159 145
Average salary £32,500 £30,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.33% -
90% offered a salary of more than £26,100 £22,500 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £40,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £32,000 £30,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year
+6.66% -
All Job Titles
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
7877 8413 9032
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 95.31% 96.70% 94.67%
Number of salaries quoted 6859 7048 7738
Average salary £39,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.25% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
PHP Developer
England

PHP Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England 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 East of England region.

East of England PHP Developer Salary Trend

PHP Developer
Salary Histogram

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

East of England 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 East of England 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
Cambridgeshire +23 46 £35,000 -
Norfolk +2 21 £31,500 +14.54%
Bedfordshire -11 12 £26,500 +23.25%
Suffolk -19 12 £32,500 -13.33%
Essex -5 7 £35,000 +45.83%
Hertfordshire -62 1 £45,000 +42.85%
PHP Developer
England

PHP Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England 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.

1 229 (100.00%) PHP
2 174 (75.98%) CSS
3 172 (75.11%) MySQL
4 162 (70.74%) HTML
4 162 (70.74%) JavaScript
5 100 (43.67%) jQuery
6 83 (36.24%) Apache
7 82 (35.81%) Linux
8 77 (33.62%) XHTML
9 74 (32.31%) OO
10 71 (31.00%) LAMP
11 54 (23.58%) Web Development
11 54 (23.58%) Zend
12 48 (20.96%) Subversion
13 46 (20.09%) Drupal
14 43 (18.78%) Degree
14 43 (18.78%) MVC
15 41 (17.90%) CMS
16 40 (17.47%) Ajax
17 38 (16.59%) Unit Testing
18 36 (15.72%) E-Commerce
19 32 (13.97%) SQL Server
20 31 (13.54%) XML
21 30 (13.10%) Marketing
21 30 (13.10%) HTML5
22 29 (12.66%) CSS3
23 27 (11.79%) Android
23 27 (11.79%) PHP5
23 27 (11.79%) Photoshop
24 25 (10.92%) OOP

PHP Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England 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
1 174 (75.98%) CSS
2 162 (70.74%) HTML
3 100 (43.67%) jQuery
4 77 (33.62%) XHTML
5 71 (31.00%) LAMP
6 40 (17.47%) Ajax
7 31 (13.54%) XML
8 30 (13.10%) HTML5
9 29 (12.66%) CSS3
10 21 (9.170%) .NET
11 18 (7.860%) CodeIgniter
12 16 (6.987%) Symfony
13 9 (3.930%) Zend Framework
14 7 (3.057%) Ext JS
14 7 (3.057%) JSON
15 5 (2.183%) RESTful
16 4 (1.747%) CakePHP
16 4 (1.747%) REST
17 3 (1.310%) Semantic HTML
17 3 (1.310%) Smarty
Application Platforms
1 83 (36.24%) Apache
2 46 (20.09%) Drupal
3 41 (17.90%) CMS
4 18 (7.860%) SharePoint
5 17 (7.424%) WordPress
6 14 (6.114%) Magento
7 12 (5.240%) concrete5
8 10 (4.367%) Joomla!
9 8 (3.493%) IIS
10 1 (0.437%) Moodle
Applications
1 27 (11.79%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 15 (6.550%) Internet
2 1 (0.437%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 172 (75.11%) MySQL
2 32 (13.97%) SQL Server
3 4 (1.747%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 48 (20.96%) Subversion
2 19 (8.297%) Git (software)
3 8 (3.493%) Dreamweaver
4 5 (2.183%) Eclipse
5 2 (0.873%) Selenium
5 2 (0.873%) JIRA
5 2 (0.873%) Firebug
5 2 (0.873%) Fiddler
5 2 (0.873%) PHPUnit
General
1 30 (13.10%) Marketing
2 16 (6.987%) Publishing
3 9 (3.930%) Finance
4 1 (0.437%) Manufacturing
4 1 (0.437%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 20 (8.734%) Mobile App
2 11 (4.803%) iPhone
3 9 (3.930%) Computer Science
4 8 (3.493%) Mathematics
4 8 (3.493%) W3C
4 8 (3.493%) Digital Media
5 5 (2.183%) Social Media
6 3 (1.310%) Open Source
7 2 (0.873%) SaaS
7 2 (0.873%) New Media
8 1 (0.437%) iPad
8 1 (0.437%) Video on Demand
8 1 (0.437%) Semantic Web
8 1 (0.437%) Management Information System
8 1 (0.437%) iDTV
8 1 (0.437%) SCORM
Operating Systems
1 82 (35.81%) Linux
2 27 (11.79%) Android
3 18 (7.860%) Apple iOS
4 6 (2.620%) UNIX
5 3 (1.310%) Windows
6 2 (0.873%) Ubuntu
6 2 (0.873%) CentOS
6 2 (0.873%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (32.31%) OO
2 54 (23.58%) Web Development
3 43 (18.78%) MVC
4 38 (16.59%) Unit Testing
5 36 (15.72%) E-Commerce
6 25 (10.92%) OOP
7 20 (8.734%) TDD
8 18 (7.860%) Agile Software Development
9 15 (6.550%) Digital Marketing
9 15 (6.550%) Code Coverage
10 13 (5.677%) Migration
11 12 (5.240%) Mobile Application Development
12 11 (4.803%) Time Management
13 10 (4.367%) B2C
14 6 (2.620%) Release Management
14 6 (2.620%) Content Management
14 6 (2.620%) B2B
14 6 (2.620%) ITIL
14 6 (2.620%) Waterfall
15 4 (1.747%) Business Analysis
Programming Languages
1 229 (100.00%) PHP
2 162 (70.74%) JavaScript
3 27 (11.79%) PHP5
4 23 (10.04%) SQL
5 16 (6.987%) Java
5 16 (6.987%) Objective-C
6 9 (3.930%) Perl
7 5 (2.183%) C
8 4 (1.747%) Python
9 2 (0.873%) C#
10 1 (0.437%) SPARQL
10 1 (0.437%) C++
10 1 (0.437%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.437%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 43 (18.78%) Degree
2 1 (0.437%) LPIC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (1.747%) WAI
2 3 (1.310%) QA
Vendors
1 54 (23.58%) Zend
2 15 (6.550%) Oracle
3 8 (3.493%) Adobe
4 7 (3.057%) Microsoft
5 4 (1.747%) SAP
6 2 (0.873%) Red Hat
7 1 (0.437%) Facebook
7 1 (0.437%) Cisco
Luton, South East
Reporting to the Digital Media Manager, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects of which will include building, testing and maintaining websites...
Salary: £22000 - £27000 per annum
Posted: 30 April 2013
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Ecommerce / Transactional experience is preferred. PHP IDE preferred (e.g. Net Beans) but text based is also ok (Vim, Notepad++ / Dreamweaver) SVN experience is an advantage... Windows / Linux...
Nuepc
Salary: From £20,000 to £30,000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Ideally you'll be degree educated and have a couple of years working with web technologies such as PHP. Well versed with MySQL servers... Essential: Linux, Apache, MySQL,...
Edgar Cowen
Salary: £25000 - £40000 per annum + Great Base+Top Prospects
Posted: 20 May 2013
Colchester, South East
Working on a range of development projects you will input key web skills (PHP (Object Oriented), HTML(5), CSS(3) and JavaScript (jQuery) within a friendly IT team.....
greywood
Salary: £20000 - £30000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
Norwich, East Anglia
Ensure solutions delivered exceed customer expectations within budget and timeline constraints- Ensure all implementations are thoroughly unit tested and implemented in accordance to the development process- Assist in...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Salary: £32500 per annum + benefits
Posted: 4 May 2013
Hertfordshire
The ideal candidate will have extensive commercial experience building e-commerce and bespoke websites using PHP5, WAMP stack, Object Oriented Methodology, MySQL, and standards-compliant HTML and CSS.
ReThink Recruitment
Salary: £40000.00 - £43000.00 per annum + benefits package
Posted: 24 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
LAMP , Zend Framework... - MVC Framework exposure, ideally Zend or Symfony - Strong MySQL skills - Javascript / jQuery - HTML5 CSS3 - Web Services / REST - Experience with PHP based CMS projects Linux / Apache...
BTR Recruitment Ltd.
Salary: From £30,000 to £40,000 per annum plus bens
Posted: 24 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
As a Senior member of the team, you will provide technical leadership to the more junior members of the team, providing expert assistance on PHP matters, and also...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: Up to 55k + benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
Cambridgeshire, East Anglia
As a result it is important that the successful candidate has some proven experience in the following technologies:- PHP5- MySQL- Open Source CMS Development- HTML5 / CSS (responsive templates)-...
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 18 May 2013
Bedfordshire
PHP, Drupal, Wordpress, Magento or other CMS, HTML, JavaScript, CSS Web Developers required for a Fantastic Internatinal company based in Bedfordshire, 30 minutes from Kings cross station (London).....
Gregory James
Salary: £25-£28k+Excellent Benefits Package
Posted: 24 May 2013