The first table below looks at the demand for PHP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PHP over the 3 months to 22 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 Hertfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PHP
Rank 71 27 91
Rank change year-on-year
-44 +64
Permanent jobs citing PHP 77 187 81
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 3.135% 7.237% 2.446%
As % of the Programming Languages category 6.343% 13.01% 5.375%
Number of salaries quoted 70 152 75
Average salary £32,500 £32,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.56% -20.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £23,500 £28,300
10% offered a salary of more than £45,250 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £31,500 £30,000
% change year-on-year
+3.17% +5.00%
All Programming Languages
Hertfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
1214 1437 1507
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 49.43% 55.61% 45.51%
Number of salaries quoted 1013 1177 1281
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £26,475 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £50,000 £56,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
PHP
East of England

PHP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire 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 Hertfordshire region.

Hertfordshire PHP Salary Trend

PHP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing PHP across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Hertfordshire 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 Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 22 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
Hemel Hempstead -12 14 £32,500 +3.17%
Watford +1 7 £32,500 -7.14%
Welwyn Garden City - 7 £27,500 -
Letchworth -16 6 £25,000 +11.11%
Harpenden - 6 £41,250 -
Stevenage +9 5 £45,000 +50.00%
Bishop's Stortford - 3 £22,500 -
Borehamwood - 2 £21,500 -
St Albans - 1 £35,000 -
PHP
East of England

PHP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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.

1 137 (54.15%) MySQL
2 103 (40.71%) JavaScript
3 100 (39.53%) Linux
4 88 (34.78%) Apache
5 84 (33.20%) CSS
6 82 (32.41%) HTML
7 72 (28.46%) Java
8 69 (27.27%) C#
9 66 (26.09%) Perl
9 66 (26.09%) jQuery
10 58 (22.92%) E-Commerce
11 56 (22.13%) XML
12 53 (20.95%) .NET
13 46 (18.18%) Degree
14 45 (17.79%) Red Hat
15 44 (17.39%) SQL
15 44 (17.39%) CentOS
16 42 (16.60%) HTML5
17 41 (16.21%) Bash shell
17 41 (16.21%) DNS
18 40 (15.81%) Clustering
18 40 (15.81%) Time Management
19 37 (14.62%) SQL Server
20 36 (14.23%) OO
20 36 (14.23%) LAMP
21 35 (13.83%) Microsoft
22 34 (13.44%) Ajax
23 33 (13.04%) C++
24 32 (12.65%) Python
24 32 (12.65%) Web Development

PHP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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 84 (33.20%) CSS
2 82 (32.41%) HTML
3 66 (26.09%) jQuery
4 56 (22.13%) XML
5 53 (20.95%) .NET
6 42 (16.60%) HTML5
7 36 (14.23%) LAMP
8 34 (13.44%) Ajax
9 31 (12.25%) Web Services
10 27 (10.67%) SOAP
11 25 (9.881%) ASP.NET
12 19 (7.510%) .NET Framework
13 15 (5.929%) Swing
14 13 (5.138%) XHTML
14 13 (5.138%) JSP
15 12 (4.743%) REST
16 11 (4.348%) Servlets
16 11 (4.348%) DHTML
16 11 (4.348%) JSON
17 10 (3.953%) Java EE
Application Platforms
1 88 (34.78%) Apache
2 18 (7.115%) WordPress
3 13 (5.138%) Magento
4 10 (3.953%) CMS
5 7 (2.767%) nginx
5 7 (2.767%) Drupal
6 6 (2.372%) Joomla!
6 6 (2.372%) Moodle
6 6 (2.372%) SharePoint
7 4 (1.581%) IIS
8 2 (0.791%) LiveLink
8 2 (0.791%) Tomcat
9 1 (0.395%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 17 (6.719%) MS Excel
2 16 (6.324%) Photoshop
3 11 (4.348%) Fireworks
4 10 (3.953%) Adobe Illustrator
5 3 (1.186%) MS Project
6 2 (0.791%) MS PowerPoint
6 2 (0.791%) MS Visio
7 1 (0.395%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 10 (3.953%) JDE OneWorld
2 5 (1.976%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 41 (16.21%) DNS
2 25 (9.881%) Firewall
3 24 (9.486%) Internet
4 18 (7.115%) HTTP
5 17 (6.719%) VPN
6 14 (5.534%) SSL
7 10 (3.953%) TCP/IP
8 9 (3.557%) POP3
8 9 (3.557%) SMTP
8 9 (3.557%) SAN
8 9 (3.557%) SSH
8 9 (3.557%) IMAP
9 8 (3.162%) FTP
10 7 (2.767%) Wireless
11 6 (2.372%) Wi-Fi
11 6 (2.372%) IPsec
11 6 (2.372%) Intrusion Detection
12 2 (0.791%) Network Security
12 2 (0.791%) HTTPS
13 1 (0.395%) 3GPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 137 (54.15%) MySQL
2 37 (14.62%) SQL Server
3 5 (1.976%) SQL Server 2012
3 5 (1.976%) SQL Server 2008
4 4 (1.581%) PostgreSQL
4 4 (1.581%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 4 (1.581%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 3 (1.186%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (1.186%) DTS
5 3 (1.186%) OLAP
5 3 (1.186%) Microsoft Analysis Services
5 3 (1.186%) SQL Server 2005
5 3 (1.186%) NoSQL
5 3 (1.186%) Oracle OLAP
5 3 (1.186%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 2 (0.791%) Xcelsius
6 2 (0.791%) SAP Data Services
6 2 (0.791%) DB2
6 2 (0.791%) SAP BI
6 2 (0.791%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 19 (7.510%) Visual Studio
2 12 (4.743%) Subversion
2 12 (4.743%) Eclipse
3 11 (4.348%) Selenium
4 8 (3.162%) FitNesse
4 8 (3.162%) WATIR
5 7 (2.767%) Dreamweaver
6 6 (2.372%) Expression Blend
7 4 (1.581%) Team Foundation Server
8 3 (1.186%) Cucumber
8 3 (1.186%) RSpec
9 1 (0.395%) Automake
9 1 (0.395%) GCC
9 1 (0.395%) Git (software)
General
1 28 (11.07%) Marketing
2 18 (7.115%) Finance
3 15 (5.929%) Retail
4 6 (2.372%) Multimedia
5 3 (1.186%) Games
5 3 (1.186%) Japanese Language
6 2 (0.791%) Electronics
6 2 (0.791%) Manufacturing
7 1 (0.395%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (0.395%) Music
7 1 (0.395%) Law
7 1 (0.395%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 140 (55.34%) Developer
2 46 (18.18%) Administrator
3 43 (17.00%) Linux Administrator
4 38 (15.02%) Systems Administrator
4 38 (15.02%) Linux Systems Administrator
5 35 (13.83%) PHP Developer
6 33 (13.04%) Web Developer
7 24 (9.486%) Junior
8 21 (8.300%) Junior Developer
9 19 (7.510%) Web Administrator
10 17 (6.719%) Java Developer
11 15 (5.929%) Software Developer
11 15 (5.929%) Systems Engineer
12 13 (5.138%) Network Engineer
13 12 (4.743%) Software Engineer
14 11 (4.348%) .NET Developer
15 10 (3.953%) Front-End Developer
16 9 (3.557%) J2EE Developer
17 8 (3.162%) PHP MySQL Developer
17 8 (3.162%) E-Commerce Manager
Miscellaneous
1 40 (15.81%) Clustering
2 30 (11.86%) Computer Science
3 24 (9.486%) Open Source
4 14 (5.534%) W3C
5 12 (4.743%) Blog
6 8 (3.162%) Mathematics
6 8 (3.162%) Visualisation
6 8 (3.162%) Mobile App
6 8 (3.162%) Replication
7 6 (2.372%) Kindle
8 5 (1.976%) iPhone
9 4 (1.581%) Speech Recognition
10 3 (1.186%) Enterprise Software
10 3 (1.186%) SaaS
10 3 (1.186%) Physics
10 3 (1.186%) Data Integration
11 2 (0.791%) Informatics
11 2 (0.791%) New Media
11 2 (0.791%) IVR
11 2 (0.791%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 100 (39.53%) Linux
2 44 (17.39%) CentOS
3 26 (10.28%) Windows
4 10 (3.953%) UNIX
5 7 (2.767%) Android
6 6 (2.372%) Windows Mobile
7 5 (1.976%) Mac OS X
8 3 (1.186%) Windows XP
8 3 (1.186%) bada
8 3 (1.186%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 2 (0.791%) Windows Server 2008
9 2 (0.791%) Apple iOS
9 2 (0.791%) Windows Server 2003
10 1 (0.395%) Windows CE
10 1 (0.395%) AIX
10 1 (0.395%) Solaris
10 1 (0.395%) Embedded Linux
10 1 (0.395%) Windows Phone
10 1 (0.395%) Windows 8
10 1 (0.395%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (22.92%) E-Commerce
2 40 (15.81%) Time Management
3 36 (14.23%) OO
4 32 (12.65%) Web Development
4 32 (12.65%) Agile Software Development
5 21 (8.300%) Content Management
6 19 (7.510%) MVC
7 13 (5.138%) B2C
7 13 (5.138%) Web Design
8 11 (4.348%) Project Management
8 11 (4.348%) TDD
8 11 (4.348%) Scrum
8 11 (4.348%) System Testing
9 10 (3.953%) SEO
9 10 (3.953%) Data Analysis
9 10 (3.953%) Software Engineering
9 10 (3.953%) CRM
9 10 (3.953%) OOD
10 9 (3.557%) Unit Testing
11 8 (3.162%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 103 (40.71%) JavaScript
2 72 (28.46%) Java
3 69 (27.27%) C#
4 66 (26.09%) Perl
5 44 (17.39%) SQL
6 41 (16.21%) Bash shell
7 33 (13.04%) C++
8 32 (12.65%) Python
9 19 (7.510%) C
10 15 (5.929%) Ruby
11 9 (3.557%) VB
12 7 (2.767%) PHP5
13 5 (1.976%) ABAP
14 4 (1.581%) VB.NET
15 3 (1.186%) T-SQL
16 2 (0.791%) ActionScript
16 2 (0.791%) VBA
16 2 (0.791%) COBOL
17 1 (0.395%) Shell Script
17 1 (0.395%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 46 (18.18%) Degree
2 8 (3.162%) Cisco Certification
3 6 (2.372%) ISTQB
3 6 (2.372%) CCIE
3 6 (2.372%) ISEB
4 5 (1.976%) JNCIA
5 4 (1.581%) JNCIS
5 4 (1.581%) JNCIP
5 4 (1.581%) JNCIE
5 4 (1.581%) PhD
5 4 (1.581%) CISSP
6 3 (1.186%) Sun Certification
6 3 (1.186%) CCNP
6 3 (1.186%) CCNA
7 2 (0.791%) Security Cleared
8 1 (0.395%) CCSP
8 1 (0.395%) CCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (2.372%) SLA
1 6 (2.372%) ISO 9001
2 5 (1.976%) QA
3 4 (1.581%) WAI
System Software
1 8 (3.162%) Xen
1 8 (3.162%) Sendmail
2 7 (2.767%) Varnish
3 2 (0.791%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (2.372%) Cacti
1 6 (2.372%) Nagios
2 1 (0.395%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
2 1 (0.395%) Plesk
2 1 (0.395%) SCCM
Vendors
1 45 (17.79%) Red Hat
2 35 (13.83%) Microsoft
3 25 (9.881%) Oracle
4 17 (6.719%) Google
5 12 (4.743%) Adobe
6 9 (3.557%) IBM
6 9 (3.557%) SAP
7 8 (3.162%) hybris
7 8 (3.162%) ATG
8 6 (2.372%) Cisco
9 4 (1.581%) Zend
10 3 (1.186%) Symbian
10 3 (1.186%) Sun
10 3 (1.186%) HP
10 3 (1.186%) Facebook
11 2 (0.791%) Demandware
11 2 (0.791%) VMware
11 2 (0.791%) Business Objects
11 2 (0.791%) JBoss
11 2 (0.791%) Juniper
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Developers are responsible for designing and developing PHP/MySQL/VoiceXML applications and tools to run my clients multi-tiered Linux based voice/web platform. Technically, you will have...
Latcom Ltd
Salary: Unspecified £Competitive Salary + Benfits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Examples of mobile applications with the Android or iPhone market... SOAP, REST, JSON, XML) Development using web technologies. Desirable skills: iPhone/Android experience. Knowledge of HTML5, JavaScript and...
Understanding Recruitment
Salary: £25000 - £32000 per annum + Excellent benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Hertford, South East
This company is the leading digital specialist in Multi Channel retail; delivering web design, seo, Drupal websites, bespoke Facebook apps and marketing services.Their technical team primarily specialise...
Salary: £20000 - £23000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Borehamwood, South East
Technology support for internal and external infrastructure is also an important part of the role, supporting users, customers and our partners externally.As the Digital Development and Technology...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £20000 - £23000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Hemel Hempstead, South East
C# .Net Software Application Developer, Hemel Hempstead, £25-35k NO TRAVEL!... A C# .Net Software Application Developer is required for this leading software company based in Hertfordshire who...
Nigel Frank International
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + pension
Posted: 17 May 2013