The first part of the table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Zend products and/or services in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Zend over the 3 months to 22 May 2012 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors currently tracked.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Zend Technologies Ltd.

Zend
Location
3 months to
22 May 2012
Same period 2011Same period 2010
Rank217292322
Rank change year-on-year
Up+75Up+30
Matching permanent IT job ads1435964578
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK1.190 %0.786 %0.605 %
As % of the Vendors category2.497 %1.676 %1.364 %
Number of salaries quoted1369922518
Average salary£40,000£36,000£34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.11 %+5.88 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£26,500£25,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£50,000£50,000£46,000
UK excluding London average salary£31,500£30,500£31,000
% change year-on-year
+3.27 %-1.61 %
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryAll Vendors
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
574595751742374
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK47.65 %46.91 %44.38 %
Number of salaries quoted484194776133886
Average salary£45,000£45,000£45,000
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£28,500£27,500£26,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£70,000£70,000£72,500
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£40,000£40,000

Zend
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Zend within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Zend Demand Trend

Zend
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Zend within the UK.

Zend Salary Trend

Zend
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Zend over the 3 months to 22 May 2012 within the UK.

Zend Salary Histogram

Zend
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Zend within the UK over the 3 months to 22 May 2012. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandUp+651412£40,000+9.58 %
LondonUp+80869£42,500+6.25 %
South EastDown-36181£33,000-1.49 %
North WestUp+10101£32,500+8.33 %
City of LondonUp+2884£42,500+6.25 %
South WestUp+1375£35,000+16.66 %
SurreyUp+2364£38,750-3.12 %
West MidlandsUp+2657£30,000+20.00 %
YorkshireDown-1249£31,250+4.16 %
HampshireDown-2947£27,500-
East of EnglandUp+1445£27,500-29.03 %
CheshireUp+2244£32,500+8.33 %
ManchesterDown-2239£33,500+11.66 %
BristolUp+2037£37,500+7.14 %
East MidlandsUp+934£27,500-15.38 %
East SussexUp+131£27,500-12.00 %
BrightonDown-431£27,500-12.00 %
West YorkshireDown-129£29,250-2.50 %
BirminghamUp+1327£30,000+22.44 %
LeedsDown-427£29,500-4.06 %
StainesNew entry-23£55,000-
BuckinghamshireDown-2420£25,500-36.25 %
CambridgeshireUp+719£37,500+40.18 %
CambridgeUp+1417£37,500+36.36 %
NorthamptonshireUp+617£27,500-16.66 %
MerseysideDown-1415£21,500-28.33 %
SouthamptonDown-4114£30,000+20.00 %
HertfordshireUp+913£37,500-16.66 %
HarrowNew entry-13£27,500-
LiverpoolDown-1012£21,500-33.84 %

Zend
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK citing Zend 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 Zend.

12456 (97.08 %)PHP
21597 (63.12 %)JavaScript
31576 (62.29 %)CSS
41574 (62.21 %)MySQL
51283 (50.71 %)HTML
61122 (44.35 %)OO
71112 (43.95 %)MVC
8994 (39.29 %)Zend Framework
9987 (39.01 %)jQuery
10860 (33.99 %)PHP5
11810 (32.02 %)Linux
12596 (23.56 %)LAMP
13536 (21.19 %)Symfony
14525 (20.75 %)Apache
15524 (20.71 %)Ajax
16480 (18.97 %)XHTML
17477 (18.85 %)Web Development
18446 (17.63 %)XML
19442 (17.47 %)Subversion
20425 (16.80 %)Agile Software Development
21404 (15.97 %)E-Commerce
22392 (15.49 %)OOP
23355 (14.03 %)CakePHP
24348 (13.75 %)Drupal
25334 (13.20 %)CMS
26323 (12.77 %)CodeIgniter
27315 (12.45 %)SQL
28312 (12.33 %)Degree
29288 (11.38 %)HTML5
30258 (10.20 %)Web Services

Zend
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK citing Zend 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 Zend. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
11576 (62.29 %)CSS
21283 (50.71 %)HTML
3994 (39.29 %)Zend Framework
4987 (39.01 %)jQuery
5596 (23.56 %)LAMP
6536 (21.19 %)Symfony
7524 (20.71 %)Ajax
8480 (18.97 %)XHTML
9446 (17.63 %)XML
10355 (14.03 %)CakePHP
11323 (12.77 %)CodeIgniter
12288 (11.38 %)HTML5
13258 (10.20 %)Web Services
14204 (8.063 %)CSS3
15126 (4.980 %)Flash
15126 (4.980 %)JSON
16109 (4.308 %)SOAP
17104 (4.111 %)XSLT
1868 (2.688 %)Ruby on Rails
1868 (2.688 %)Smarty
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
1525 (20.75 %)Apache
2348 (13.75 %)Drupal
3334 (13.20 %)CMS
4241 (9.526 %)Magento
5231 (9.130 %)WordPress
6162 (6.403 %)Joomla!
767 (2.648 %)Tomcat
859 (2.332 %)WebLogic
949 (1.937 %)Amazon AWS
1042 (1.660 %)IIS
1138 (1.502 %)Amazon EC2
1231 (1.225 %)Amazon S3
1326 (1.028 %)Facebook Platform
1416 (0.632 %)TYPO3
1515 (0.593 %)concrete5
1613 (0.514 %)nginx
1712 (0.474 %)Moodle
1810 (0.395 %)ExpressionEngine
199 (0.356 %)Apache Solr
208 (0.316 %)TeamSite
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
182 (3.241 %)Photoshop
221 (0.830 %)MS Visio
315 (0.593 %)MS Excel
47 (0.277 %)Fireworks
54 (0.158 %)Adobe Illustrator
63 (0.119 %)GIMP
72 (0.079 %)MS PowerPoint
81 (0.040 %)Spreadsheet
81 (0.040 %)Adobe Premiere
81 (0.040 %)QuarkXPress
81 (0.040 %)MS Office
81 (0.040 %)OmniGraffle
81 (0.040 %)Final Cut Pro
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
131 (1.225 %)Google Analytics
21 (0.040 %)Oracle Applications
21 (0.040 %)Summit
21 (0.040 %)Dynamics CRM
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
1102 (4.032 %)Internet
260 (2.372 %)HTTP
345 (1.779 %)Firewall
436 (1.423 %)DNS
527 (1.067 %)Intranet
615 (0.593 %)SMS
714 (0.553 %)SMPP
813 (0.514 %)HTTPS
813 (0.514 %)Symposium
912 (0.474 %)DHCP
1010 (0.395 %)SMTP
119 (0.356 %)Cisco PIX
119 (0.356 %)Cisco ASA
127 (0.277 %)Extranet
136 (0.237 %)SSH
144 (0.158 %)VoIP
144 (0.158 %)Reverse Proxy
153 (0.119 %)SSL
162 (0.079 %)TCP/IP
171 (0.040 %)FTP
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
11574 (62.21 %)MySQL
2132 (5.217 %)SQL Server
359 (2.332 %)PostgreSQL
446 (1.818 %)NoSQL
539 (1.542 %)MongoDB
628 (1.107 %)Redis
711 (0.435 %)Hadoop
810 (0.395 %)RDBMS
98 (0.316 %)SQL Server Integration Services
107 (0.277 %)GIS
116 (0.237 %)CouchDB
124 (0.158 %)Oracle 8/8i
133 (0.119 %)Data Mining
133 (0.119 %)Oracle 11g
142 (0.079 %)FileMaker
142 (0.079 %)Apache Cassandra
151 (0.040 %)SQLite
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
1442 (17.47 %)Subversion
2223 (8.814 %)Git (software)
3170 (6.719 %)PHPUnit
4106 (4.190 %)Eclipse
544 (1.739 %)Ant
639 (1.542 %)Bugzilla
729 (1.146 %)Selenium
823 (0.909 %)NetBeans
920 (0.791 %)Mercurial
1019 (0.751 %)IntelliJ
1114 (0.553 %)Dreamweaver
1114 (0.553 %)PEAR
1114 (0.553 %)Hudson
129 (0.356 %)PhoneGap
129 (0.356 %)Cucumber
137 (0.277 %)JIRA
137 (0.277 %)NetBeans IDE
137 (0.277 %)Firebug
146 (0.237 %)Maven
146 (0.237 %)JUnit
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1212 (8.379 %)Marketing
2183 (7.233 %)Finance
380 (3.162 %)Retail
466 (2.609 %)Advertising
554 (2.134 %)Publishing
635 (1.383 %)Telecoms
732 (1.265 %)Games
817 (0.672 %)Back Office
916 (0.632 %)Music
1012 (0.474 %)Manufacturing
119 (0.356 %)Multimedia
128 (0.316 %)Automotive
135 (0.198 %)Law
144 (0.158 %)Financial Institution
144 (0.158 %)Banking
144 (0.158 %)Interactive Media
153 (0.119 %)French Language
153 (0.119 %)Legal
162 (0.079 %)Billing
162 (0.079 %)German Language
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
12308 (91.23 %)Developer
21872 (73.99 %)PHP Developer
3614 (24.27 %)Web Developer
4413 (16.32 %)PHP Web Developer
5391 (15.45 %)Senior Developer
6327 (12.92 %)Senior PHP Developer
7222 (8.775 %)PHP MySQL Developer
8145 (5.731 %)Lead Developer
978 (3.083 %)Senior Web Developer
978 (3.083 %)Junior
978 (3.083 %)Architect
1075 (2.964 %)Junior Developer
1173 (2.885 %)Junior PHP Developer
1263 (2.490 %)Software Engineer
1362 (2.451 %)LAMP Developer
1459 (2.332 %)Front-End Developer
1558 (2.292 %)Lead PHP Developer
1650 (1.976 %)Drupal Developer
1650 (1.976 %)Applications Developer
1650 (1.976 %)Team Leader
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
1251 (9.921 %)Open Source
2181 (7.154 %)Social Media
3137 (5.415 %)Computer Science
494 (3.715 %)iPad
576 (3.004 %)W3C
663 (2.490 %)iPhone
757 (2.253 %)Social Network
853 (2.095 %)Digital Media
942 (1.660 %)SaaS
1035 (1.383 %)RIA
1131 (1.225 %)New Media
1229 (1.146 %)BBC
1324 (0.949 %)Management Information System
1324 (0.949 %)Online Games
1419 (0.751 %)Spread Betting
1516 (0.632 %)Replication
1615 (0.593 %)IVR
1714 (0.553 %)Handset
1813 (0.514 %)Streaming Video
1813 (0.514 %)Mathematics
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
1810 (32.02 %)Linux
2153 (6.047 %)UNIX
3113 (4.466 %)Windows
482 (3.241 %)Android
555 (2.174 %)Apple iOS
643 (1.700 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
721 (0.830 %)CentOS
721 (0.830 %)Ubuntu
814 (0.553 %)Debian
913 (0.514 %)Windows Server 2003
913 (0.514 %)Windows Server 2008
106 (0.237 %)Windows Mobile
111 (0.040 %)Fedora
111 (0.040 %)AIX
111 (0.040 %)Mac OS X
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
11122 (44.35 %)OO
21112 (43.95 %)MVC
3477 (18.85 %)Web Development
4425 (16.80 %)Agile Software Development
5404 (15.97 %)E-Commerce
6392 (15.49 %)OOP
7156 (6.166 %)Continuous Integration
8150 (5.929 %)Unit Testing
9145 (5.731 %)Scrum
10140 (5.534 %)TDD
11108 (4.269 %)SEO
12101 (3.992 %)Content Management
1388 (3.478 %)Web Application Development
1468 (2.688 %)B2C
1564 (2.530 %)OOD
1659 (2.332 %)Release Management
1751 (2.016 %)Project Management
1848 (1.897 %)Web Design
1947 (1.858 %)UML
1947 (1.858 %)Digital Marketing
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
12456 (97.08 %)PHP
21597 (63.12 %)JavaScript
3860 (33.99 %)PHP5
4315 (12.45 %)SQL
5237 (9.368 %)Java
6127 (5.020 %)Python
7122 (4.822 %)Bash shell
8109 (4.308 %)Perl
991 (3.597 %)Ruby
1088 (3.478 %)ActionScript
1156 (2.213 %)Shell Script
1255 (2.174 %)C#
1354 (2.134 %)C++
1450 (1.976 %)PHP4
1540 (1.581 %)Objective-C
1637 (1.462 %)ECMAScript
1729 (1.146 %)C
1822 (0.870 %)ActionScript 3.0
1920 (0.791 %)Groovy
2012 (0.474 %)Scala
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
1312 (12.33 %)Degree
217 (0.672 %)MySQL Certification
32 (0.079 %)HND
41 (0.040 %)PhD
41 (0.040 %)PRINCE2 Certification
41 (0.040 %)Sun Certification
41 (0.040 %)Security Cleared
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
147 (1.858 %)QA
27 (0.277 %)WAI
32 (0.079 %)SLA
41 (0.040 %)ISO/IEC 27001
41 (0.040 %)ISO 9001
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
116 (0.632 %)Active Directory
212 (0.474 %)Postfix
212 (0.474 %)Sendmail
310 (0.395 %)Varnish
47 (0.277 %)VMware Infrastructure
51 (0.040 %)Xen
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
18 (0.316 %)Plesk
27 (0.277 %)Puppet
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
1158 (6.245 %)Facebook
293 (3.676 %)Google
376 (3.004 %)Oracle
472 (2.846 %)Twitter
560 (2.372 %)JBoss
642 (1.660 %)Microsoft
741 (1.621 %)Red Hat
827 (1.067 %)Adobe
919 (0.751 %)Apple
1016 (0.632 %)BT
1115 (0.593 %)Siemens
1115 (0.593 %)Hitachi
1213 (0.514 %)Nortel
1213 (0.514 %)Avaya
1213 (0.514 %)Akamai
1311 (0.435 %)Mercator
1311 (0.435 %)HP
1311 (0.435 %)Cisco
148 (0.316 %)Salesforce.com
148 (0.316 %)Sony