The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Chelmsford requiring PHP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PHP over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 1 May 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
2
6
10
Rank change year-on-year
+4
+4
-
Contract jobs citing PHP
1
1
1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Chelmsford
PHP falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Chelmsford.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills
1
1
2
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Chelmsford
20.00%
7.14%
6.90%
Number of daily rates quoted
1
1
1
10th Percentile
-
-
-
25th Percentile
£313
£463
£513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£325
£475
£525
Median % change year-on-year
-31.58%
-9.52%
+23.53%
75th Percentile
£338
£488
£538
90th Percentile
-
-
-
Essex median daily rate
£400
£485
£478
% change year-on-year
-17.53%
+1.57%
-1.55%
PHP Job Vacancy Trend in Chelmsford
Job postings citing PHP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Chelmsford.
PHP Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Chelmsford
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PHP in Chelmsford.
PHP Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chelmsford
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing PHP also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Chelmsford region with a requirement for PHP.
PHP Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chelmsford by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
