London PHP Jobs

The table looks at the demand for PHP skills in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PHP over the 3 months to 3 July 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the London region.

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Location Aberdeen Altrincham Amersham Andover Ayrshire Barnet Barnsley Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackburn Blackpool Bolton Bordon Borehamwood Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Braintree Brentwood Brighton Bristol Bromsgrove Buckingham Buckinghamshire Burgess Hill Burnley Burton-upon-Trent Camberley Camborne Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cardiff Carlisle Chelmsford Chesham Cheshire Chester Chesterfield Chippenham Cirencester City of London Clapham Colwyn Bay Conwy Cornwall County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Cumbria Darlington Dartford Derby Derbyshire Devon Dorking Dorset Douglas Dunfermline Durham Ealing East Ayrshire East Grinstead East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh Egham Ely England Essex Exeter Fife Folkestone Gateshead Gatwick Glasgow Glastonbury Gloucester Gloucestershire Goole Gravesend Great Yarmouth Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Havant Haverhill Helston Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Horsham Huddersfield Hull Huntingdon Ipswich Isle of Man Iver Kendal Kent Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Leigh-on-Sea Lichfield Lincolnshire Liss Liverpool London Luton Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Penrith Penzance Peterborough Petersfield Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Redditch Redruth Rochdale Rochester Rotherham Rugby Saffron Walden Salford Salisbury Scarborough Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shrewsbury Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea St Albans St Ives Staffordshire Stirling Stockport Stockton-on-Tees Stoke-on-Trent Stratford-upon-Avon Strathclyde Street Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swindon Tamworth Telford Thames Valley Torquay Truro Tunbridge Wells Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Walsall Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Welwyn Garden City West Dunbartonshire West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weston-super-Mare Widnes Wigan Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Wirral Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 3 Jul 2009	Same period last year
Rank	38	64
Rank change on the same period last year	+26
Matching permanent IT job ads	1256	2526
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London	4.565 %	3.094 %
As % of the Programming Languages category	9.302 %	6.388 %
Salaries quoted	1131	2246
Average salary	£37,500	£35,000
Average salary % change on the same period last year	+7.140 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than	£27,500	£26,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than	£60,000	£55,000
UK excluding London average salary	£30,000	£30,000
All Programming Languages London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the Programming Languages category	13502	39540
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London	49.07 %	48.42 %
Salaries quoted	11277	33443
Average salary	£46,500	£47,500
Average salary % change on the same period last year	-2.100 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than	£30,000	£30,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than	£75,000	£70,000
UK excluding London average salary	£34,000	£34,000
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Demand Trend

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

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Salary Trend

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

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing PHP across the London region over the 3 months to 3 July 2009.

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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 London region over the 3 months to 3 July 2009. 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	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
City of London	+99	401	£37,500	-
Paddington	+5	14	£40,000	-15.78 %
Kingston Upon Thames	+30	13	£37,500	+20.00 %
Croydon	+10	9	£35,000	-12.50 %
Uxbridge	+34	4	£43,750	+16.66 %
Clapham	+8	4	£45,000	+16.88 %
Ealing	+12	2	£40,000	-14.89 %
Harrow	+8	2	£27,500	-26.66 %
Hammersmith	+19	1	-	-
Luton	-5	1	£31,500	+10.52 %
Twickenham	-	1	£50,000	-
Barnet	-	1	£31,000	-

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 July 2009, IT jobs across the London 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 1321 (48.09 %) MySQL 2 1157 (42.12 %) CSS 3 1138 (41.43 %) JavaScript 4 1123 (40.88 %) Linux 5 971 (35.35 %) HTML 6 715 (26.03 %) Perl 7 597 (21.73 %) OO 8 554 (20.17 %) AJAX 9 537 (19.55 %) XML 10 536 (19.51 %) PHP5 11 533 (19.40 %) LAMP 12 531 (19.33 %) Apache 13 513 (18.67 %) SQL 14 501 (18.24 %) UNIX 15 496 (18.06 %) XHTML

16 480 (17.47 %) Java 17 474 (17.26 %) Python 18 444 (16.16 %) Windows 19 411 (14.96 %) Finance 20 372 (13.54 %) Flash 21 362 (13.18 %) Web Development 22 354 (12.89 %) Degree 23 329 (11.98 %) SQL Server 24 324 (11.79 %) .NET 25 286 (10.41 %) OOP 26 272 (9.902 %) CMS 27 266 (9.683 %) Zend 28 251 (9.137 %) ActionScript 29 241 (8.773 %) Internet 30 239 (8.700 %) Electronic Trading

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 July 2009, IT jobs across the London 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 1157 (42.12 %) CSS 2 971 (35.35 %) HTML 3 554 (20.17 %) AJAX 4 537 (19.55 %) XML 5 533 (19.40 %) LAMP 6 496 (18.06 %) XHTML 7 372 (13.54 %) Flash 8 324 (11.79 %) .NET 9 227 (8.264 %) MVC 10 194 (7.062 %) WebServices 11 160 (5.825 %) ASP.NET 12 140 (5.096 %) ASP 13 139 (5.060 %) Ruby on Rails 14 130 (4.732 %) jQuery 15 112 (4.077 %) Symfony 16 108 (3.932 %) Adobe Flex 16 108 (3.932 %) J2EE 17 101 (3.677 %) XSLT 18 91 (3.313 %) JSP 19 70 (2.548 %) CakePHP	Application Platforms 1 531 (19.33 %) Apache 2 272 (9.902 %) CMS 3 81 (2.949 %) Drupal 4 64 (2.330 %) IIS 5 61 (2.221 %) Tomcat 6 35 (1.274 %) ColdFusion 7 21 (0.764 %) MS Exchange 7 21 (0.764 %) SharePoint 8 18 (0.655 %) Joomla! 9 16 (0.582 %) Exchange Server 2003 10 8 (0.291 %) TeamSite 11 6 (0.218 %) Lotus Domino 11 6 (0.218 %) Resin 12 5 (0.182 %) WordPress 12 5 (0.182 %) Lotus Notes 13 4 (0.146 %) Rendezvous 13 4 (0.146 %) Blackberry Enterprise Server 13 4 (0.146 %) SAS 13 4 (0.146 %) Oracle Collaboration Suite 13 4 (0.146 %) ESB
Applications 1 149 (5.424 %) Photoshop 2 46 (1.675 %) MS Excel 3 32 (1.165 %) Adobe Illustrator 4 31 (1.129 %) MS Visio 5 30 (1.092 %) Fireworks 6 14 (0.510 %) MS Office 7 6 (0.218 %) ImageReady 8 4 (0.146 %) CA Clarity 9 3 (0.109 %) Doxygen 10 2 (0.073 %) Quicktime 10 2 (0.073 %) MS Project 10 2 (0.073 %) MS PowerPoint 11 1 (0.036 %) Maya 11 1 (0.036 %) 3ds Max 11 1 (0.036 %) MATLAB	Business Applications 1 11 (0.400 %) GoldMine 2 8 (0.291 %) Microsoft CRM 2 8 (0.291 %) Dynamics CRM 3 5 (0.182 %) Google Analytics 4 2 (0.073 %) WebTrends 4 2 (0.073 %) Summit
Communications & Networking 1 241 (8.773 %) Internet 2 96 (3.495 %) TCP/IP 3 95 (3.458 %) DNS 4 64 (2.330 %) Firewall 5 62 (2.257 %) SAN 6 48 (1.747 %) SSH 7 45 (1.638 %) HTTP 8 44 (1.602 %) FTP 9 43 (1.565 %) Intranet 10 28 (1.019 %) OSPF 11 21 (0.764 %) LAN 11 21 (0.764 %) WAN 12 20 (0.728 %) DHCP 13 19 (0.692 %) SSL 14 18 (0.655 %) NAS 15 17 (0.619 %) VPN 15 17 (0.619 %) Extranet 16 13 (0.473 %) Wireshark 16 13 (0.473 %) Ethereal 17 11 (0.400 %) VLAN	Database & Business Intelligence 1 1321 (48.09 %) MySQL 2 329 (11.98 %) SQL Server 3 61 (2.221 %) SQL Server 2005 4 59 (2.148 %) PostgreSQL 5 55 (2.002 %) SQL Server 2000 6 17 (0.619 %) RDBMS 7 14 (0.510 %) Data Mining 8 11 (0.400 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 9 10 (0.364 %) SQL Server Integration Services 10 8 (0.291 %) MS Access 10 8 (0.291 %) Crystal Reports 11 7 (0.255 %) Oracle 8/8i 11 7 (0.255 %) FileMaker 12 6 (0.218 %) Informix 12 6 (0.218 %) SQL Server Analysis Services 13 5 (0.182 %) Datawarehouse 14 4 (0.146 %) InterSystems Cache 15 3 (0.109 %) GIS 16 2 (0.073 %) BusinessObjects 16 2 (0.073 %) DB2
Development Applications 1 191 (6.953 %) Subversion 2 38 (1.383 %) Selenium 3 33 (1.201 %) Dreamweaver 4 22 (0.801 %) JUnit 5 19 (0.692 %) Oracle APEX 6 18 (0.655 %) JSUnit 7 17 (0.619 %) Git (software) 7 17 (0.619 %) Eclipse 7 17 (0.619 %) Visual Studio 8 15 (0.546 %) QuickTest Pro 8 15 (0.546 %) LoadRunner 9 9 (0.328 %) NUnit 10 7 (0.255 %) OpenDeploy 11 6 (0.218 %) Rational Rose 11 6 (0.218 %) Ant 12 5 (0.182 %) CruiseControl 13 4 (0.146 %) Bugzilla 13 4 (0.146 %) JIRA 14 2 (0.073 %) VSS/SourceSafe 14 2 (0.073 %) TestNG	General 1 411 (14.96 %) Finance 2 186 (6.771 %) Marketing 3 184 (6.698 %) Education 4 156 (5.679 %) Games 5 91 (3.313 %) Publishing 6 66 (2.403 %) Advertising 7 65 (2.366 %) Pensions 8 64 (2.330 %) Telecoms 9 62 (2.257 %) Online Games 10 50 (1.820 %) Health 11 44 (1.602 %) Banking 12 37 (1.347 %) Multimedia 13 31 (1.129 %) Retail 14 28 (1.019 %) Graphic Design 15 27 (0.983 %) Music 16 25 (0.910 %) Insurance 17 19 (0.692 %) Front Office 18 14 (0.510 %) Animation 19 13 (0.473 %) Government 20 10 (0.364 %) Online Banking
Job Titles 1 1753 (63.82 %) Developer 2 947 (34.47 %) PHP Developer 3 430 (15.65 %) Web Developer 4 315 (11.47 %) Senior Developer 5 192 (6.989 %) Senior PHP Developer 6 134 (4.878 %) Administrator 7 122 (4.441 %) PHP Web Developer 8 113 (4.114 %) Systems Administrator 9 112 (4.077 %) Team Leader 10 108 (3.932 %) Applications Support 11 98 (3.568 %) Architect 12 97 (3.531 %) Linux Engineer 13 94 (3.422 %) Lead Developer 14 87 (3.167 %) LAMP Developer 15 85 (3.094 %) Support Engineer 16 79 (2.876 %) Flash Developer 17 76 (2.767 %) Analyst 18 70 (2.548 %) Front-End Developer 19 66 (2.403 %) Linux Administrator 20 64 (2.330 %) Programmer	Miscellaneous 1 90 (3.276 %) W3C 2 79 (2.876 %) Web 2.0 3 76 (2.767 %) Social Network 4 71 (2.585 %) Computer Science 5 47 (1.711 %) BBC 6 40 (1.456 %) Fixed Income 7 36 (1.311 %) Blog 8 31 (1.129 %) Replication 9 30 (1.092 %) Mathematics 10 25 (0.910 %) E-Learning 11 19 (0.692 %) RIA 12 16 (0.582 %) Foreign Exchange (FX) 12 16 (0.582 %) N-Tier 12 16 (0.582 %) iPhone 13 15 (0.546 %) Interactive TV 13 15 (0.546 %) Clustering 14 13 (0.473 %) Client/Server 15 12 (0.437 %) Spread Betting 16 11 (0.400 %) Derivative 16 11 (0.400 %) Streaming Video
Operating Systems 1 1123 (40.88 %) Linux 2 501 (18.24 %) UNIX 3 444 (16.16 %) Windows 4 92 (3.349 %) Red Hat Linux 5 79 (2.876 %) Solaris 6 55 (2.002 %) Windows Server 2003 7 26 (0.946 %) CentOS 8 19 (0.692 %) Debian 9 18 (0.655 %) Windows XP 10 16 (0.582 %) Ubuntu 11 14 (0.510 %) Windows 2000 12 13 (0.473 %) Mac OS X 13 11 (0.400 %) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 13 11 (0.400 %) FreeBSD 14 10 (0.364 %) Fedora 15 9 (0.328 %) Windows Mobile 15 9 (0.328 %) Windows 2000 Server 15 9 (0.328 %) SUSE 16 8 (0.291 %) Windows Vista 17 6 (0.218 %) AIX	Processes & Methodologies 1 597 (21.73 %) OO 2 362 (13.18 %) Web Development 3 286 (10.41 %) OOP 4 239 (8.700 %) Electronic Trading 5 215 (7.827 %) E-Commerce 6 197 (7.171 %) Agile Software Development 7 146 (5.315 %) Scrum 8 121 (4.405 %) Content Management 9 120 (4.368 %) SEO 10 102 (3.713 %) Project Management 11 93 (3.386 %) Disaster Recovery 12 92 (3.349 %) UML 13 78 (2.839 %) Web Design 14 73 (2.657 %) BCP 15 60 (2.184 %) TDD 16 58 (2.111 %) Unit Testing 17 49 (1.784 %) Digital Marketing 18 47 (1.711 %) Automated Testing 19 45 (1.638 %) OOD 20 38 (1.383 %) B2C
Programming Languages 1 1138 (41.43 %) JavaScript 2 715 (26.03 %) Perl 3 536 (19.51 %) PHP5 4 513 (18.67 %) SQL 5 480 (17.47 %) Java 6 474 (17.26 %) Python 7 251 (9.137 %) ActionScript 8 208 (7.572 %) Ruby 9 192 (6.989 %) C# 10 130 (4.732 %) C++ 11 128 (4.660 %) PHP4 12 121 (4.405 %) C 13 79 (2.876 %) VB 14 72 (2.621 %) Shell Script 15 61 (2.221 %) VBScript 16 33 (1.201 %) Korn 17 32 (1.165 %) Tcl 18 29 (1.056 %) AWK 19 28 (1.019 %) VB.NET 20 23 (0.837 %) T-SQL	Qualifications 1 354 (12.89 %) Degree 2 26 (0.946 %) CCNA 2 26 (0.946 %) Cisco Certification 3 15 (0.546 %) CCNP 4 11 (0.400 %) PMI Certification 5 10 (0.364 %) RHCE 6 7 (0.255 %) PMP 7 6 (0.218 %) CISSP 7 6 (0.218 %) SSCP 7 6 (0.218 %) CISA 7 6 (0.218 %) CISM 7 6 (0.218 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner 8 5 (0.182 %) MySQL Certification 9 3 (0.109 %) ISTQB 9 3 (0.109 %) ISEB 9 3 (0.109 %) Microsoft Certification 10 2 (0.073 %) MCSE 11 1 (0.036 %) MCTS 11 1 (0.036 %) ACTC 11 1 (0.036 %) ACSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 143 (5.206 %) QA 2 6 (0.218 %) SLA 3 4 (0.146 %) WCAG 4 3 (0.109 %) WAI 5 2 (0.073 %) GCP 5 2 (0.073 %) ISO/IEC 20000 5 2 (0.073 %) HL7 5 2 (0.073 %) COBIT 6 1 (0.036 %) PCI DSS	System Software 1 31 (1.129 %) Active Directory 2 29 (1.056 %) Xen 3 24 (0.874 %) VMware Infrastructure 4 22 (0.801 %) Postfix 5 17 (0.619 %) Veritas Volume Manager 6 16 (0.582 %) Sendmail 7 13 (0.473 %) qmail 8 11 (0.400 %) ISA Server 9 10 (0.364 %) NFS 9 10 (0.364 %) Samba 9 10 (0.364 %) Squid 10 8 (0.291 %) OpenLDAP 11 5 (0.182 %) Backup Exec 12 3 (0.109 %) Snort 12 3 (0.109 %) VMware ESX 13 2 (0.073 %) NetBackup 13 2 (0.073 %) XenApp 13 2 (0.073 %) Citrix Presentation Server 14 1 (0.036 %) Microsoft Virtual Server 14 1 (0.036 %) MSMQ
Systems Management 1 16 (0.582 %) Nagios 2 11 (0.400 %) Cacti 3 6 (0.218 %) CONTROL-M 4 3 (0.109 %) Tivoli 5 2 (0.073 %) AutoSys 5 2 (0.073 %) Cisco IPCC 5 2 (0.073 %) SCCM 5 2 (0.073 %) SCOM 5 2 (0.073 %) EMC NetWorker 6 1 (0.036 %) Systems Management Server (SMS) 6 1 (0.036 %) Netcool	Vendors 1 266 (9.683 %) Zend 2 117 (4.259 %) Microsoft 3 113 (4.114 %) Oracle 4 93 (3.386 %) Red Hat 5 59 (2.148 %) Adobe 6 50 (1.820 %) VMware 7 47 (1.711 %) Cisco 8 29 (1.056 %) Google 9 21 (0.764 %) JBoss 10 17 (0.619 %) Veritas 11 15 (0.546 %) Mediasurface 12 12 (0.437 %) NetApp 12 12 (0.437 %) Sun 13 11 (0.400 %) Siebel 13 11 (0.400 %) Mercator 14 10 (0.364 %) Interwoven 15 9 (0.328 %) HP 16 8 (0.291 %) IBM 16 8 (0.291 %) Perforce 17 7 (0.255 %) BT