Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Related Skills

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

PHP
Location
3 months to
22 May 2012
Same period 2011Same period 2010
Rank15199
Rank change year-on-year
Up+4Down-10
Matching permanent IT job ads1288
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wakefield12.63 %8.163 %17.78 %
As % of the Programming Languages category22.22 %30.77 %33.33 %
Number of salaries quoted578
Average salary£22,500£30,000£32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-25.00 %-7.69 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£20,000£26,600£31,750
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£35,500£32,000£36,500
UK excluding London average salary£31,500£30,000£30,000
% change year-on-year
+5.00 %-
Wakefield IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryAll Programming Languages
Wakefield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
542624
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wakefield56.84 %26.53 %53.33 %
Number of salaries quoted392524
Average salary£33,500£30,000£35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.66 %-14.28 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£20,500£27,500£22,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£40,000£40,000£33,200
UK excluding London average salary£37,500£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.14 %-
PHP West YorkshirePHP
West Yorkshire

PHP
Demand Trend

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

Wakefield PHP Demand Trend

PHP
Salary Trend

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

Wakefield PHP Salary Trend

PHP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing PHP across the Wakefield region over the 3 months to 22 May 2012.

Wakefield PHP Salary Histogram

PHP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2012, IT jobs across the Wakefield 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.

125 (89.29 %)MySQL
224 (85.71 %)JavaScript
322 (78.57 %)Linux
418 (64.29 %)CSS
512 (42.86 %)Web Development
611 (39.29 %)Windows
611 (39.29 %)Java
710 (35.71 %)HTML
710 (35.71 %)UNIX
710 (35.71 %)XHTML
710 (35.71 %)E-Commerce
710 (35.71 %)jQuery
89 (32.14 %)WordPress
89 (32.14 %)Magento
89 (32.14 %)Open Source
89 (32.14 %)Ajax
89 (32.14 %)Subversion
89 (32.14 %)CMS
98 (28.57 %)Ruby
98 (28.57 %)Degree
107 (25.00 %)JSF
107 (25.00 %)PostgreSQL
107 (25.00 %)Hibernate
107 (25.00 %)Tomcat
107 (25.00 %)Eclipse
107 (25.00 %)Ant
107 (25.00 %)Liferay
107 (25.00 %)Hudson
107 (25.00 %)JPA
107 (25.00 %)JSR 286

PHP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2012, IT jobs across the Wakefield 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.

Wakefield IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
118 (64.29 %)CSS
210 (35.71 %)HTML
210 (35.71 %)XHTML
210 (35.71 %)jQuery
39 (32.14 %)Ajax
47 (25.00 %)Ruby on Rails
47 (25.00 %)Velocity
47 (25.00 %)JSR 168
47 (25.00 %)JPA
47 (25.00 %)JSR 286
47 (25.00 %)Hibernate
47 (25.00 %)JSF
52 (7.143 %).NET
52 (7.143 %)Flash
61 (3.571 %)SOAP
61 (3.571 %)XML
61 (3.571 %)LAMP
61 (3.571 %)Visualforce
61 (3.571 %)HTML5
61 (3.571 %)Apache Flex
Wakefield IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
19 (32.14 %)CMS
19 (32.14 %)WordPress
19 (32.14 %)Magento
27 (25.00 %)Liferay
27 (25.00 %)Tomcat
32 (7.143 %)Apache
41 (3.571 %)Joomla!
41 (3.571 %)Drupal
Wakefield IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
11 (3.571 %)MS Office
11 (3.571 %)MS Excel
11 (3.571 %)MS Visio
Wakefield IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
13 (10.71 %)HTTP
21 (3.571 %)HTTPS
21 (3.571 %)Internet
21 (3.571 %)FTP
Wakefield IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
125 (89.29 %)MySQL
27 (25.00 %)PostgreSQL
Wakefield IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
19 (32.14 %)Subversion
27 (25.00 %)Selenium
27 (25.00 %)Ant
27 (25.00 %)Eclipse
27 (25.00 %)Hudson
31 (3.571 %)LoadRunner
31 (3.571 %)Flex Builder
Wakefield IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
16 (21.43 %)Finance
24 (14.29 %)Legal
32 (7.143 %)Advertising
32 (7.143 %)Marketing
Wakefield IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
125 (89.29 %)Developer
213 (46.43 %)PHP Developer
38 (28.57 %)Web Developer
47 (25.00 %)PHP Web Developer
47 (25.00 %)Java Developer
54 (14.29 %)PHP MySQL Developer
62 (7.143 %)Analyst
62 (7.143 %)Tester
62 (7.143 %)Applications Developer
71 (3.571 %)Senior Developer
71 (3.571 %)Support Analyst
71 (3.571 %)Technical Support
71 (3.571 %)Applications Support
71 (3.571 %)Performance Tester
71 (3.571 %)Technical Support Analyst
71 (3.571 %)Software Tester
71 (3.571 %)Software Developer
71 (3.571 %)Test Analyst
71 (3.571 %)Senior PHP Developer
71 (3.571 %)Non-Functional Tester
Wakefield IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
19 (32.14 %)Open Source
26 (21.43 %)Computer Science
31 (3.571 %)Cloud Computing
31 (3.571 %)VLE
31 (3.571 %)Smartphone
Wakefield IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
122 (78.57 %)Linux
211 (39.29 %)Windows
310 (35.71 %)UNIX
Wakefield IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
112 (42.86 %)Web Development
210 (35.71 %)E-Commerce
36 (21.43 %)Software Engineering
36 (21.43 %)Performance Management
36 (21.43 %)Financial Modelling
44 (14.29 %)OO
51 (3.571 %)OOP
51 (3.571 %)Software Testing
51 (3.571 %)Regression Testing
51 (3.571 %)SEO
51 (3.571 %)Web Design
51 (3.571 %)Product Management
51 (3.571 %)Load Testing
51 (3.571 %)Test Scripting
Wakefield IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
124 (85.71 %)JavaScript
211 (39.29 %)Java
38 (28.57 %)Ruby
47 (25.00 %)PHP5
52 (7.143 %)SQL
52 (7.143 %)ActionScript
61 (3.571 %)C
61 (3.571 %)C#
61 (3.571 %)Apex Code
Wakefield IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
18 (28.57 %)Degree
21 (3.571 %)ISEB
Wakefield IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
11 (3.571 %)Adobe
11 (3.571 %)Facebook