The first table below looks at the demand for PHP skills in IT jobs advertised for the North East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PHP 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 of the Programming Languages category for the North East region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PHP
Rank 48 37 49
Rank change year-on-year
-11 +12
Permanent jobs citing PHP 23 36 20
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North East 3.333% 4.181% 2.732%
As % of the Programming Languages category 6.389% 9.399% 5.333%
Number of salaries quoted 22 35 15
Average salary £25,500 £27,500 £20,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.27% +37.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £21,000 £19,400
10% offered a salary of more than £33,000 £36,500 £37,100
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £31,500 £30,000
% change year-on-year
+3.17% +5.00%
All Programming Languages
North East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
360 383 375
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North East 52.17% 44.48% 51.23%
Number of salaries quoted 322 303 305
Average salary £33,500 £34,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.47% -2.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,250 £21,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £47,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
PHP
England

PHP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North East 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 North East region.

North East PHP Salary Trend

PHP
Salary Histogram

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

North East 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 North East 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
Tyne and Wear -7 14 £26,500 +26.19%
Durham +2 8 £28,750 +4.54%
PHP
England

PHP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the North East 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 36 (48.65%) Java
2 35 (47.30%) JavaScript
3 34 (45.95%) MySQL
4 30 (40.54%) CSS
5 28 (37.84%) HTML
6 27 (36.49%) OOP
7 26 (35.14%) .NET
8 25 (33.78%) C#
9 20 (27.03%) SQL
10 19 (25.68%) OO
10 19 (25.68%) Agile Software Development
11 18 (24.32%) Scrum
12 17 (22.97%) Android
13 16 (21.62%) Games
14 15 (20.27%) Ruby
14 15 (20.27%) Python
15 14 (18.92%) C++
15 14 (18.92%) MVC
15 14 (18.92%) PHP5
16 13 (17.57%) QA
17 12 (16.22%) Software Testing
17 12 (16.22%) Linux
18 11 (14.86%) jQuery
18 11 (14.86%) HTML5
18 11 (14.86%) Game Development
19 10 (13.51%) Degree
20 9 (12.16%) Law
20 9 (12.16%) Perl
20 9 (12.16%) Selenium
20 9 (12.16%) Web Development

PHP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the North East 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 30 (40.54%) CSS
2 28 (37.84%) HTML
3 26 (35.14%) .NET
4 11 (14.86%) jQuery
4 11 (14.86%) HTML5
5 7 (9.459%) MFC
5 7 (9.459%) SOAP
5 7 (9.459%) Ajax
5 7 (9.459%) Qt
6 5 (6.757%) XML
7 4 (5.405%) Ruby on Rails
7 4 (5.405%) Web Services
7 4 (5.405%) ASP
7 4 (5.405%) JSP
7 4 (5.405%) J2EE
8 3 (4.054%) CSS3
9 2 (2.703%) ASP.NET MVC
9 2 (2.703%) Kohana
9 2 (2.703%) ASP.NET
10 1 (1.351%) XSLT
Application Platforms
1 5 (6.757%) Apache
1 5 (6.757%) CMS
2 2 (2.703%) Magento
3 1 (1.351%) IIS
3 1 (1.351%) Drupal
3 1 (1.351%) nginx
3 1 (1.351%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 2 (2.703%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.351%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 7 (9.459%) Ethernet
1 7 (9.459%) Internet
2 1 (1.351%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (45.95%) MySQL
2 6 (8.108%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 9 (12.16%) Selenium
2 7 (9.459%) VSS/SourceSafe
2 7 (9.459%) Subversion
3 4 (5.405%) PHPUnit
4 3 (4.054%) Visual Studio
5 1 (1.351%) Oracle Forms
General
1 16 (21.62%) Games
2 9 (12.16%) Law
3 7 (9.459%) Marketing
4 3 (4.054%) Telecoms
4 3 (4.054%) Retail
5 2 (2.703%) Finance
5 2 (2.703%) Automotive
6 1 (1.351%) Advertising
6 1 (1.351%) Banking
Job Titles
1 45 (60.81%) Developer
2 19 (25.68%) Web Developer
2 19 (25.68%) PHP Developer
3 12 (16.22%) Analyst
4 11 (14.86%) Tester
5 10 (13.51%) PHP MySQL Developer
5 10 (13.51%) Software Engineer
6 9 (12.16%) Test Analyst
6 9 (12.16%) PHP Web Developer
7 7 (9.459%) Junior
7 7 (9.459%) Senior Developer
7 7 (9.459%) Senior PHP Developer
7 7 (9.459%) Senior PHP Web Developer
7 7 (9.459%) Senior Web Developer
8 5 (6.757%) Software Developer
8 5 (6.757%) Java Developer
8 5 (6.757%) Games Developer
9 4 (5.405%) Junior Developer
10 3 (4.054%) Support Analyst
10 3 (4.054%) Junior Tester
Miscellaneous
1 9 (12.16%) Mobile App
2 8 (10.81%) iPad
2 8 (10.81%) iPhone
3 5 (6.757%) Mobile Games
4 4 (5.405%) Open Source
5 3 (4.054%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 17 (22.97%) Android
2 12 (16.22%) Linux
3 9 (12.16%) Apple iOS
4 5 (6.757%) UNIX
5 1 (1.351%) Windows
5 1 (1.351%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (1.351%) CentOS
5 1 (1.351%) Ubuntu
5 1 (1.351%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (36.49%) OOP
2 19 (25.68%) OO
2 19 (25.68%) Agile Software Development
3 18 (24.32%) Scrum
4 14 (18.92%) MVC
5 12 (16.22%) Software Testing
6 11 (14.86%) Game Development
7 9 (12.16%) Web Development
8 7 (9.459%) Configuration Management
8 7 (9.459%) Multithreading
8 7 (9.459%) Refactoring
9 5 (6.757%) E-Commerce
10 3 (4.054%) Project Management
10 3 (4.054%) Agile Project Management
11 2 (2.703%) Automated Testing
11 2 (2.703%) Manual Testing
12 1 (1.351%) SEO
12 1 (1.351%) Test Scripting
12 1 (1.351%) Incident Management
12 1 (1.351%) Requirements Analysis
Programming Languages
1 36 (48.65%) Java
2 35 (47.30%) JavaScript
3 25 (33.78%) C#
4 20 (27.03%) SQL
5 15 (20.27%) Ruby
5 15 (20.27%) Python
6 14 (18.92%) C++
6 14 (18.92%) PHP5
7 9 (12.16%) Perl
8 7 (9.459%) ECMAScript
8 7 (9.459%) VB.NET
8 7 (9.459%) C
8 7 (9.459%) VC++
9 5 (6.757%) ActionScript
9 5 (6.757%) Objective-C
9 5 (6.757%) ActionScript 3.0
9 5 (6.757%) ActionScript 2.0
10 1 (1.351%) Jython
Qualifications
1 10 (13.51%) Degree
2 1 (1.351%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (17.57%) QA
2 1 (1.351%) SLA
Vendors
1 8 (10.81%) Symbian
2 4 (5.405%) Citrix
2 4 (5.405%) Oracle
3 1 (1.351%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.351%) Red Hat
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Salary: From £22,000 to £28,000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
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Salary: From £18,000 to £25,000 per annum
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Salary: From £20,000 to £35,000 per annum Negotiable to find the right candida
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Salary: £20000.00 - £25000.00 per annum + Benefits + Bonus
Posted: 15 May 2013
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Salary: From £24,000 to £27,000 per annum
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Salary: From £24,000 to £27,000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
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Salary: £21K + (Including paid overtime and excellent benefits package)
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Salary: £21K + (Including paid overtime and excellent benefits package)
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Salary: £0 - £20,000 per year
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Salary: £20000.00 - £25000.00 per annum + Benefits + Bonus
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