The first table below looks at the demand for the PHP Programmer role in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PHP Programmer in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the West Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PHP Programmer
Rank 201 186 165
Rank change year-on-year
-15 -21
Permanent jobs requiring a PHP Programmer 6 3 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.121% 0.067% 0.120%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.126% 0.069% 0.126%
Number of salaries quoted 6 2 5
Average salary £32,500 £30,250 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.43% -11.02%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £30,050 £28,600
10% offered a salary of more than £33,750 £30,450 £42,600
UK excluding London average salary £32,750 £35,000 £25,000
% change year-on-year
-6.42% +40.00%
All Job Titles
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
4760 4322 3982
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 95.87% 95.98% 95.93%
Number of salaries quoted 3980 3784 3409
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
90% offered a salary of more than £23,000 £25,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
PHP Programmer
England

PHP Programmer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing PHP Programmer across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

West Midlands PHP Programmer Jobs Demand Trend

PHP Programmer
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands PHP Programmer Salary Trend

PHP Programmer
Salary Histogram

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

West Midlands PHP Programmer Salary Histogram

PHP Programmer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PHP Programmer within the West Midlands 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
Birmingham -20 5 £32,500 +8.33%
Worcestershire - 1 £35,000 -
PHP Programmer
England

PHP Programmer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region that cited PHP Programmer in their job title 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 with PHP Programmer in their job title.

1 14 (100.00%) PHP
2 13 (92.86%) CSS
3 11 (78.57%) MySQL
4 9 (64.29%) Zend
4 9 (64.29%) HTML
4 9 (64.29%) WordPress
5 8 (57.14%) jQuery
5 8 (57.14%) Facebook
6 7 (50.00%) Open Source
6 7 (50.00%) JavaScript
6 7 (50.00%) Subversion
7 6 (42.86%) Joomla!
7 6 (42.86%) Magento
8 5 (35.71%) Drupal
8 5 (35.71%) CMS
9 4 (28.57%) XHTML
9 4 (28.57%) Eclipse
9 4 (28.57%) OOP
9 4 (28.57%) OO
9 4 (28.57%) Photoshop
9 4 (28.57%) Web Services
9 4 (28.57%) Agile Software Development
9 4 (28.57%) NetBeans
9 4 (28.57%) Zend Studio
10 3 (21.43%) Ajax
10 3 (21.43%) CSS3
10 3 (21.43%) HTML5
10 3 (21.43%) Sass
10 3 (21.43%) LESS
10 3 (21.43%) Semantic HTML

PHP Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region that cited PHP Programmer in their job title 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 with PHP Programmer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 13 (92.86%) CSS
2 9 (64.29%) HTML
3 8 (57.14%) jQuery
4 4 (28.57%) Web Services
4 4 (28.57%) XHTML
5 3 (21.43%) HTML5
5 3 (21.43%) CSS3
5 3 (21.43%) Sass
5 3 (21.43%) LESS
5 3 (21.43%) Semantic HTML
5 3 (21.43%) Ajax
6 1 (7.143%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 9 (64.29%) WordPress
2 6 (42.86%) Magento
2 6 (42.86%) Joomla!
3 5 (35.71%) Drupal
3 5 (35.71%) CMS
4 1 (7.143%) Apache
Applications
1 4 (28.57%) Photoshop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (78.57%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 7 (50.00%) Subversion
2 4 (28.57%) Zend Studio
2 4 (28.57%) Eclipse
2 4 (28.57%) NetBeans
3 1 (7.143%) Git (software)
Miscellaneous
1 7 (50.00%) Open Source
2 3 (21.43%) New Media
3 1 (7.143%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.143%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (28.57%) OOP
1 4 (28.57%) OO
1 4 (28.57%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (7.143%) SEO
Programming Languages
1 14 (100.00%) PHP
2 7 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (7.143%) Perl
3 1 (7.143%) C++
3 1 (7.143%) Java
3 1 (7.143%) Python
3 1 (7.143%) PHP5
Vendors
1 9 (64.29%) Zend
2 8 (57.14%) Facebook