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The table below looks at the demand for PHP 4 skills within the England region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PHP4 over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPHP 4
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank619758
Rank change on same period last yearUp+139
Matching permanent IT job ads269221
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.149 %0.093 %
As % of the category below0.337 %0.211 %
Salaries quoted245186
Average minimum salary£28,829£30,463
Average salary£31,922£32,739
% change on same period last year-2.49 %
Average maximum salary£35,016£35,016
UK excluding London average salary£29,698£30,239
% change on same period last year-1.78 %
England IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
England
Matching permanent IT job ads79926104729
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled44.23 %43.92 %
Salaries quoted6827585284
Average minimum salary£37,617£39,457
Average salary£41,299£43,309
% change on same period last year-4.63 %
Average maximum salary£44,981£47,160
UK excluding London average salary£35,272£35,655
% change on same period last year-1.07 %
PHP4 UKPHP4
UK

PHP4
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing PHP4 across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

England PHP4 Demand Trend

PHP4
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing PHP4 across the England region.

England PHP4 Salary Trend

PHP4
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing PHP4 across the England region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

England PHP4 Salary Histogram

PHP4
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PHP4 within the England region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LondonUp+7391£36,229+3.58 %
YorkshireUp+956£30,065+3.25 %
North WestUp+6643£26,847-3.68 %
South EastUp+4234£33,125-2.41 %
West MidlandsUp+2629£28,724+6.78 %
East of EnglandUp+917£31,333+9.55 %
South CoastNew entry-1£30,000-
South WestDown-151£27,000-3.30 %
PHP4 UKPHP4
UK

PHP4
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing PHP4 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 PHP4.

1562 (100.00 %)PHP
2529 (94.13 %)PHP5
3458 (81.49 %)MySQL
4376 (66.90 %)JavaScript
5340 (60.50 %)CSS
6253 (45.02 %)XML
7242 (43.06 %)XHTML
8203 (36.12 %)HTML
9200 (35.59 %)AJAX
10193 (34.34 %)Linux
11164 (29.18 %)OO
12157 (27.94 %)Apache
13146 (25.98 %)SQL
14110 (19.57 %)Internet
1591 (16.19 %)Web Development
1687 (15.48 %)LAMP
1687 (15.48 %)OOP
1774 (13.17 %)Oracle
1866 (11.74 %)CMS
1961 (10.85 %)WebServices
2059 (10.50 %)E-Commerce
2157 (10.14 %)XSLT
2248 (8.541 %)PL/SQL
2248 (8.541 %)Games
2248 (8.541 %)W3C
2347 (8.363 %)Finance
2440 (7.117 %)SOAP
2440 (7.117 %)Flash
2539 (6.940 %)SQL Server
2539 (6.940 %)Java

PHP4
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing PHP4 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 PHP4. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1340 (60.50 %)CSS
2253 (45.02 %)XML
3242 (43.06 %)XHTML
4203 (36.12 %)HTML
5200 (35.59 %)AJAX
687 (15.48 %)LAMP
761 (10.85 %)WebServices
857 (10.14 %)XSLT
940 (7.117 %)SOAP
1037 (6.584 %).NET
1128 (4.982 %)Ruby on Rails
1216 (2.847 %)Symfony
1216 (2.847 %)ASP.NET
1216 (2.847 %)Django
1216 (2.847 %)MVC
1312 (2.135 %)WSDL
1410 (1.779 %)JSP
158 (1.423 %)CodeIgniter
158 (1.423 %)CakePHP
158 (1.423 %)jQuery
England IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1157 (27.94 %)Apache
266 (11.74 %)CMS
38 (1.423 %)Tomcat
44 (0.712 %)IIS
53 (0.534 %)ColdFusion
61 (0.178 %)SharePoint
61 (0.178 %)TYPO3
61 (0.178 %)Joomla!
61 (0.178 %)SharePoint Server 2007
England IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
114 (2.491 %)Photoshop
23 (0.534 %)Fireworks
32 (0.356 %)Adobe Illustrator
41 (0.178 %)MS Excel
England IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1110 (19.57 %)Internet
214 (2.491 %)HTTP
310 (1.779 %)SSH
48 (1.423 %)DNS
56 (1.068 %)TCP/IP
65 (0.890 %)SMS
65 (0.890 %)Intranet
74 (0.712 %)FTP
82 (0.356 %)IPsec
82 (0.356 %)IMAP
82 (0.356 %)ADSL
82 (0.356 %)Broadband
82 (0.356 %)VPN
82 (0.356 %)HTTPS
91 (0.178 %)SMTP
England IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1458 (81.49 %)MySQL
239 (6.940 %)SQL Server
336 (6.406 %)RDBMS
414 (2.491 %)PostgreSQL
513 (2.313 %)Oracle 8/8i
67 (1.246 %)Oracle 9i
67 (1.246 %)Oracle 10g
75 (0.890 %)SQL Server 2005
84 (0.712 %)SQL Server 2000
91 (0.178 %)FileMaker
91 (0.178 %)Datawarehouse
91 (0.178 %)DTS
91 (0.178 %)Crystal Reports
England IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
140 (7.117 %)Flash
228 (4.982 %)Subversion
35 (0.890 %)Dreamweaver
42 (0.356 %)Eclipse
51 (0.178 %)Visual Studio
51 (0.178 %)VSS/SourceSafe
51 (0.178 %)Oracle APEX
51 (0.178 %)Zend Studio
England IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
148 (8.541 %)Games
247 (8.363 %)Finance
333 (5.872 %)Marketing
418 (3.203 %)Insurance
516 (2.847 %)Advertising
610 (1.779 %)Pensions
79 (1.601 %)Retail
87 (1.246 %)Publishing
95 (0.890 %)Health
95 (0.890 %)Graphic Design
103 (0.534 %)Banking
103 (0.534 %)Telecoms
112 (0.356 %)Financial Institution
112 (0.356 %)Education
112 (0.356 %)Interactive Media
112 (0.356 %)Online Games
121 (0.178 %)Government
England IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1495 (88.08 %)Developer
2378 (67.26 %)PHP Developer
3190 (33.81 %)Web Developer
4126 (22.42 %)PHP Web Developer
597 (17.26 %)Senior Developer
669 (12.28 %)Senior PHP Developer
737 (6.584 %)Programmer
832 (5.694 %)MySQL Developer
929 (5.160 %)Analyst
1028 (4.982 %)PHP Programmer
1120 (3.559 %)Senior Analyst
1219 (3.381 %)LAMP Developer
1315 (2.669 %)Web Designer
1414 (2.491 %)Analyst Programmer
1513 (2.313 %)Junior
1513 (2.313 %)Analyst Developer
1513 (2.313 %)Junior Developer
1611 (1.957 %)Senior Analyst Developer
179 (1.601 %)Junior Web Developer
188 (1.423 %)Web Programmer
England IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
148 (8.541 %)W3C
224 (4.270 %)Web 2.0
310 (1.779 %)Social Network
47 (1.246 %)Replication
56 (1.068 %)DTV
56 (1.068 %)Mathematics
65 (0.890 %)Clustering
74 (0.712 %)Physics
82 (0.356 %)Computer Science
82 (0.356 %)Dutch Language
82 (0.356 %)French Language
82 (0.356 %)Italian Language
82 (0.356 %)Russian Language
82 (0.356 %)Spanish Language
82 (0.356 %)Streaming Video
91 (0.178 %)Photography
91 (0.178 %)Management Information System
91 (0.178 %)BBC
England IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1193 (34.34 %)Linux
233 (5.872 %)UNIX
312 (2.135 %)Windows
47 (1.246 %)Red Hat Linux
56 (1.068 %)Debian
64 (0.712 %)Fedora
64 (0.712 %)FreeBSD
73 (0.534 %)CentOS
82 (0.356 %)Mac OS X
82 (0.356 %)Ubuntu
82 (0.356 %)AIX
91 (0.178 %)Windows Server 2003
England IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1164 (29.18 %)OO
291 (16.19 %)Web Development
387 (15.48 %)OOP
459 (10.50 %)E-Commerce
537 (6.584 %)E-business
636 (6.406 %)Content Management
728 (4.982 %)Web Design
816 (2.847 %)Project Management
914 (2.491 %)SEO
914 (2.491 %)Migration
1013 (2.313 %)Unit Testing
1111 (1.957 %)Resource Management
1210 (1.779 %)Configuration Management
1210 (1.779 %)UML
138 (1.423 %)OOD
146 (1.068 %)Digital Marketing
155 (0.890 %)Internet Marketing
155 (0.890 %)OOA/OOD
164 (0.712 %)Scrum
164 (0.712 %)Load Balancing
England IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1562 (100.00 %)PHP
2529 (94.13 %)PHP5
3376 (66.90 %)JavaScript
4146 (25.98 %)SQL
548 (8.541 %)PL/SQL
639 (6.940 %)Java
735 (6.228 %)Perl
831 (5.516 %)Ruby
918 (3.203 %)ActionScript
918 (3.203 %)Python
1014 (2.491 %)Shell Script
1110 (1.779 %)C++
129 (1.601 %)DHTML
138 (1.423 %)C
145 (0.890 %)C#
145 (0.890 %)VB.NET
145 (0.890 %)Groovy
154 (0.712 %)VB
163 (0.534 %)Smalltalk
163 (0.534 %)Lisp
England IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
115 (2.669 %)Degree
21 (0.178 %)MySQL Certification
England IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
119 (3.381 %)QA
21 (0.178 %)WAI
England IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (0.534 %)Samba
21 (0.178 %)Active Directory
England IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (0.178 %)SCOM
England IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
174 (13.17 %)Oracle
219 (3.381 %)Microsoft
37 (1.246 %)Adobe
37 (1.246 %)Red Hat
37 (1.246 %)Zend
44 (0.712 %)HP
51 (0.178 %)Siemens