The first table below looks at the demand for Symfony skills in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Symfony over the 3 months to 17 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 Application Development category for the North West region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Symfony
Rank 228 239 218
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -21
Permanent jobs citing Symfony 20 12 23
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 0.281% 0.170% 0.335%
As % of the Application Development category 0.568% 0.346% 0.743%
Number of salaries quoted 20 12 22
Average salary £32,000 £36,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.32% +21.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £31,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £34,600 £44,350 £31,800
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £31,500 £30,000
% change year-on-year
+11.11% +5.00%
All Application Development
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
3519 3468 3094
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 49.35% 49.18% 45.08%
Number of salaries quoted 3130 3136 2840
Average salary £34,000 £33,500 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.49% -1.47%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £24,500 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £47,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Symfony
England

Symfony
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Symfony across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

North West Symfony Jobs Demand Trend

Symfony
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Symfony across the North West region.

North West Symfony Salary Trend

Symfony
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Symfony across the North West region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

North West Symfony Salary Histogram

Symfony
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Symfony within the North West region over the 3 months to 17 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
Manchester -17 12 £33,000 -9.58%
Cheshire +11 8 £31,500 +5.00%
Symfony
England

Symfony
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing Symfony 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 Symfony.

1 52 (100.00%) PHP
2 39 (75.00%) Zend
3 37 (71.15%) MVC
3 37 (71.15%) CSS
4 35 (67.31%) jQuery
5 33 (63.46%) JavaScript
6 29 (55.77%) HTML
7 27 (51.92%) MySQL
7 27 (51.92%) OO
8 21 (40.38%) OOP
9 19 (36.54%) CakePHP
10 18 (34.62%) CodeIgniter
10 18 (34.62%) Finance
10 18 (34.62%) Linux
10 18 (34.62%) PHP5
11 16 (30.77%) Git (software)
12 15 (28.85%) Web Design
13 14 (26.92%) Subversion
13 14 (26.92%) Degree
13 14 (26.92%) XHTML
14 13 (25.00%) Web Development
15 12 (23.08%) Ajax
15 12 (23.08%) Open Source
16 11 (21.15%) SEO
16 11 (21.15%) LAMP
17 10 (19.23%) WordPress
17 10 (19.23%) CMS
18 9 (17.31%) Flash
18 9 (17.31%) E-Commerce
18 9 (17.31%) Unit Testing

Symfony
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing Symfony 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 Symfony. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 37 (71.15%) CSS
2 35 (67.31%) jQuery
3 29 (55.77%) HTML
4 19 (36.54%) CakePHP
5 18 (34.62%) CodeIgniter
6 14 (26.92%) XHTML
7 12 (23.08%) Ajax
8 11 (21.15%) LAMP
9 9 (17.31%) Flash
9 9 (17.31%) HTML5
9 9 (17.31%) CSS3
10 8 (15.38%) Yii
11 5 (9.615%) Laravel
12 4 (7.692%) SCSS
13 3 (5.769%) Node.js
14 2 (3.846%) Google Maps API
14 2 (3.846%) Ruby on Rails
14 2 (3.846%) XML
14 2 (3.846%) AngularJS
14 2 (3.846%) Backbone.js
Application Platforms
1 10 (19.23%) CMS
1 10 (19.23%) WordPress
2 5 (9.615%) Apache
3 3 (5.769%) Magento
4 1 (1.923%) Drupal
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.923%) HTTP
1 1 (1.923%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (51.92%) MySQL
2 1 (1.923%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 16 (30.77%) Git (software)
2 14 (26.92%) Subversion
3 3 (5.769%) PHPUnit
3 3 (5.769%) Hudson
3 3 (5.769%) Jenkins
General
1 18 (34.62%) Finance
2 4 (7.692%) Telecoms
3 2 (3.846%) Retail
4 1 (1.923%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 52 (100.00%) Developer
2 45 (86.54%) PHP Developer
3 12 (23.08%) PHP Web Developer
3 12 (23.08%) Web Developer
4 8 (15.38%) PHP MySQL Developer
5 6 (11.54%) Front-End Developer
6 4 (7.692%) Senior Developer
6 4 (7.692%) Senior PHP Developer
7 2 (3.846%) PHP Programmer
7 2 (3.846%) Programmer
7 2 (3.846%) Designer
8 1 (1.923%) Web Designer
8 1 (1.923%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (23.08%) Open Source
2 6 (11.54%) Social Media
2 6 (11.54%) Graphic Design
3 2 (3.846%) iPhone
3 2 (3.846%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 18 (34.62%) Linux
2 2 (3.846%) Mac OS X
2 2 (3.846%) Android
2 2 (3.846%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (71.15%) MVC
2 27 (51.92%) OO
3 21 (40.38%) OOP
4 15 (28.85%) Web Design
5 13 (25.00%) Web Development
6 11 (21.15%) SEO
7 9 (17.31%) Unit Testing
7 9 (17.31%) E-Commerce
8 3 (5.769%) Continuous Integration
9 2 (3.846%) Continuous Improvement
9 2 (3.846%) Scrum
10 1 (1.923%) Responsive Web Design
10 1 (1.923%) Project Management
10 1 (1.923%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 52 (100.00%) PHP
2 33 (63.46%) JavaScript
3 18 (34.62%) PHP5
4 8 (15.38%) SQL
5 3 (5.769%) Ruby
6 2 (3.846%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 14 (26.92%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.846%) QA
Vendors
1 39 (75.00%) Zend
2 5 (9.615%) Apple
2 5 (9.615%) Google
3 1 (1.923%) Twitter
3 1 (1.923%) Oracle
Manchester, Lancashire
PHP / Software development requirements: OOP MySql JavaScript and Jquery Zend, CakePHP, Symfony, Codeigniter, Yii e.t.c considered. XHTML CSS If this sounds like you then do not...
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Salary: £28000 to £38000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Manchester, North West
The team is friendly and collaborative - an excellent working environment for the right candidate-Easily commutable from: Manchester, Liverpool, Stockport, Chester, Oldham, Warrington, Rochdale, Blacburn, Huddersfield
OPUS
Salary: GBP28000 to GBP38000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Manchester, North West
Award winning social media and mobile technology client in South Manchester are looking to increase their highly skilled development team by adding a PHP Developer.Due to rapid...
Energize Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £31000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 4 May 2013
Altrincham, Cheshire
Roc Search, PHP Developer, Symfony, Programmer, Cake, Zend, Cheshire, £45,000) Roc Search are working with their client, a leading technology company to source a highly skilled PHP...
Roc Search
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 13 May 2013
Macclesfield, North West
They have already gained the respect and partnership of one of the country's leading e-commerce businesses and are now looking for an experienced PHP Developer (PHP /...
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 6 May 2013
Macclesfield, North West
They have already gained the respect and partnership of one of the country's leading e-commerce businesses and are now looking for an experienced PHP Developer (PHP /...
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 29 April 2013
Oldham, North West
Skills Required: - PHP - Symfony (ideally Symfony2) - LAMP (Linux,Apache,MySQL,PHP) The Role: As a senior PHP developer on the Web team, you will be developing their client'...
Computer Futures
Salary: £30000 - £37000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Manchester, North West
Symfony, Zend, or Cake.Experience with one or more open source CMS system e.g. Drupal or Joomla.Experience with open source e-commerce platforms e.g... jQuery...
OCC Computing
Salary: Market related
Posted: 18 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Key Skill: PHP, MySql, Symfony, Zend, Cake, Drupal, Joomla, CMS, Magento, OS Commerce, XHTML / CSS, Jquery , Java Script... Excellent PHP/MySql developments skills... Symfony, Zend, or Cake... Drupal...
OCC
Salary: Market related
Posted: 17 May 2013
Preston, Lancashire
PHP Frameworks (CodeIgniter / CakePHP / Symfony) API Integration (PayPal / SagePay / Google Maps / Google Shopping) Project Management... Key Skills: MySQL / eCommerce / CodeIgniter / CakePHP / Symfony / Zend / Cordova / PhoneGap / PHP / JavaScript / jQuery /...
Searchability.co.uk
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013