The first table below looks at the demand for PHP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Luton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PHP over the 3 months to 23 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 Luton region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PHP
Rank 41 27 25
Rank change year-on-year
-14 -2
Permanent jobs citing PHP 7 19 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Luton 1.907% 5.053% 5.405%
As % of the Programming Languages category 5.147% 9.314% 13.08%
Number of salaries quoted 5 19 13
Average salary £26,000 £37,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-30.66% +15.38%
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £31,500 £30,000
% change year-on-year
+3.17% +5.00%
All Programming Languages
Luton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
136 204 107
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Luton 37.06% 54.26% 41.31%
Number of salaries quoted 110 152 96
Average salary £33,000 £41,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-19.51% +17.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £32,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £47,650 £57,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
PHP
Bedfordshire

PHP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Luton 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 Luton region.

Luton PHP Salary Trend

PHP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing PHP across the Luton region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Luton PHP Salary Histogram

PHP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Luton 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 7 (77.78%) HTML
1 7 (77.78%) JavaScript
2 5 (55.56%) CSS
3 4 (44.44%) Drupal
3 4 (44.44%) Migration
3 4 (44.44%) CMS
3 4 (44.44%) CSS3
3 4 (44.44%) XHTML
3 4 (44.44%) E-Commerce
4 3 (33.33%) Linux
4 3 (33.33%) Computer Science
4 3 (33.33%) Degree
5 2 (22.22%) Agile Software Development
5 2 (22.22%) Digital Media
5 2 (22.22%) Apache
5 2 (22.22%) IIS
5 2 (22.22%) XML
5 2 (22.22%) MySQL
6 1 (11.11%) Oracle
6 1 (11.11%) SQL
6 1 (11.11%) .NET
6 1 (11.11%) Java
6 1 (11.11%) C
6 1 (11.11%) C#
6 1 (11.11%) C++
6 1 (11.11%) XSL
6 1 (11.11%) Windows
6 1 (11.11%) ASP
6 1 (11.11%) ASP.NET
6 1 (11.11%) JSP

PHP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Luton 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 7 (77.78%) HTML
2 5 (55.56%) CSS
3 4 (44.44%) CSS3
3 4 (44.44%) XHTML
4 2 (22.22%) XML
5 1 (11.11%) .NET
5 1 (11.11%) XSL
5 1 (11.11%) ASP
5 1 (11.11%) ASP.NET
5 1 (11.11%) JSP
5 1 (11.11%) Web Services
5 1 (11.11%) Flash
Application Platforms
1 4 (44.44%) Drupal
1 4 (44.44%) CMS
2 2 (22.22%) Apache
2 2 (22.22%) IIS
3 1 (11.11%) ColdFusion
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) Firewall
1 1 (11.11%) Wireless
1 1 (11.11%) HTTP
1 1 (11.11%) HTTPS
1 1 (11.11%) Cisco PIX
1 1 (11.11%) Network Security
1 1 (11.11%) Cisco ASA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) MySQL
General
1 1 (11.11%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Developer
2 5 (55.56%) PHP Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Drupal Developer
3 2 (22.22%) PHP Drupal Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Graduate
4 1 (11.11%) Development Manager
4 1 (11.11%) Software Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) PHP MySQL Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Network Specialist
4 1 (11.11%) Network Security Specialist
4 1 (11.11%) Java Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Software Development Manager
4 1 (11.11%) Software Manager
4 1 (11.11%) Security Specialist
4 1 (11.11%) Graduate Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 2 (22.22%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 3 (33.33%) Linux
2 1 (11.11%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Migration
1 4 (44.44%) E-Commerce
2 2 (22.22%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (11.11%) Software Engineering
3 1 (11.11%) Unit Testing
3 1 (11.11%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (77.78%) JavaScript
2 1 (11.11%) SQL
2 1 (11.11%) Java
2 1 (11.11%) C
2 1 (11.11%) C#
2 1 (11.11%) C++
2 1 (11.11%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (11.11%) CCIE
2 1 (11.11%) CCSP
2 1 (11.11%) CCNP
2 1 (11.11%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (11.11%) CCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Oracle
1 1 (11.11%) Cisco
1 1 (11.11%) CheckPoint
1 1 (11.11%) VMware
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