PHP Developer Jobs in England

PHP Developer
UK > England

The median PHP Developer salary in England is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 335 304 432
Rank change year-on-year -31 +128 -233
Permanent jobs requiring a PHP Developer 731 930 1,233
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.78% 1.13% 0.86%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.82% 1.23% 0.89%
Number of salaries quoted 661 471 982
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +5.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £57,500 £61,250 £68,750
90th Percentile £62,500 £73,750 £85,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +5.00% +17.65%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 89,103 75,397 137,915
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.59% 91.21% 95.93%
Number of salaries quoted 65,080 49,497 75,489
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,402 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,250 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

PHP Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured PHP Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for PHP Developer in England

PHP Developer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PHP Developer in England.

Salary trend for PHP Developer in England

PHP Developer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing PHP Developer in England over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for PHP Developer in England

PHP Developer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PHP Developer within the England region over the 6 months to 9 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England +19 228 £45,000 - 44
Midlands -56 130 £42,500 -15.00% 23
South East -88 121 £50,000 +2.56% 18
North West +18 120 £50,000 - 30
South West -31 110 £45,000 -5.26% 18
Yorkshire +56 95 £42,500 -5.56% 12
East of England +35 82 £43,750 -27.08% 17
West Midlands -9 75 £42,500 -5.56% 15
London -19 59 £50,000 -16.67% 28
East Midlands -63 54 £42,500 -20.93% 8
North East -32 13 £46,500 - 2
PHP Developer
UK

PHP Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 9 June 2024, PHP Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring PHP Developer in the job title.

1 731 (100.00%) PHP
2 460 (62.93%) Laravel
3 410 (56.09%) JavaScript
4 381 (52.12%) MySQL
5 316 (43.23%) HTML
6 294 (40.22%) CSS
7 209 (28.59%) AWS
8 205 (28.04%) Git
9 180 (24.62%) Full Stack Development
10 171 (23.39%) React
11 162 (22.16%) Web Development
12 156 (21.34%) Social Skills
13 150 (20.52%) Vue
14 141 (19.29%) OOP
15 139 (19.02%) Agile
16 137 (18.74%) Symfony
17 121 (16.55%) jQuery
18 114 (15.60%) MVC
19 107 (14.64%) OO
20 102 (13.95%) Linux
20 102 (13.95%) SaaS
21 96 (13.13%) Problem-Solving
22 93 (12.72%) E-Commerce
23 90 (12.31%) TDD
24 89 (12.18%) Docker
25 83 (11.35%) SQL
26 82 (11.22%) Software Engineering
27 75 (10.26%) WordPress
28 73 (9.99%) HTML5
29 67 (9.17%) LAMP

PHP Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 75 (10.26%) WordPress
2 30 (4.10%) CMS
3 22 (3.01%) Apache
4 20 (2.74%) nginx
5 6 (0.82%) Headless CMS
6 4 (0.55%) Apache Solr
6 4 (0.55%) ColdFusion
6 4 (0.55%) Drupal
6 4 (0.55%) IIS
7 3 (0.41%) SharePoint
8 2 (0.27%) Joomla!
8 2 (0.27%) Moodle
8 2 (0.27%) Totara
9 1 (0.14%) Confluence
9 1 (0.14%) PrestaShop
Applications
1 5 (0.68%) Adobe XD
2 4 (0.55%) Adobe Illustrator
2 4 (0.55%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (0.55%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 26 (3.56%) Magento
2 11 (1.50%) Shopify
3 5 (0.68%) Payment Gateway
4 2 (0.27%) Infor M3
Cloud Services
1 209 (28.59%) AWS
2 102 (13.95%) SaaS
3 31 (4.24%) GCP
4 21 (2.87%) GitHub
5 14 (1.92%) Cloud Computing
6 11 (1.50%) Azure
7 10 (1.37%) npm
7 10 (1.37%) Stripe
8 8 (1.09%) Figma
9 6 (0.82%) DigitalOcean
9 6 (0.82%) Serverless
10 5 (0.68%) GitHub Actions
10 5 (0.68%) Power Platform
11 3 (0.41%) Amazon S3
11 3 (0.41%) Google Tag Manager
12 2 (0.27%) Adobe Creative Cloud
12 2 (0.27%) Amazon EC2
12 2 (0.27%) AWS Lambda
12 2 (0.27%) Dynamics 365
12 2 (0.27%) Yarn
Communications & Networking
1 6 (0.82%) VoIP
1 6 (0.82%) Wi-Fi
2 5 (0.68%) SSH
3 2 (0.27%) FTP
3 2 (0.27%) HTTP
3 2 (0.27%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 381 (52.12%) MySQL
2 38 (5.20%) Relational Database
3 27 (3.69%) PostgreSQL
4 25 (3.42%) SQL Server
5 23 (3.15%) MariaDB
6 21 (2.87%) MongoDB
7 13 (1.78%) Redis
8 7 (0.96%) Amazon Aurora
9 6 (0.82%) Elasticsearch
9 6 (0.82%) GIS
9 6 (0.82%) NoSQL
10 5 (0.68%) Power BI
11 4 (0.55%) BigQuery
12 3 (0.41%) Looker
13 2 (0.27%) phpMyAdmin
Development Applications
1 205 (28.04%) Git
2 28 (3.83%) JIRA
3 14 (1.92%) webpack
4 13 (1.78%) Subversion
5 11 (1.50%) GitLab
6 7 (0.96%) PHPUnit
7 6 (0.82%) Jenkins
7 6 (0.82%) Selenium
8 2 (0.27%) git-flow
8 2 (0.27%) Grunt
8 2 (0.27%) gulp
9 1 (0.14%) Appium
9 1 (0.14%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.14%) Cucumber
9 1 (0.14%) Storybook
General
1 156 (21.34%) Social Skills
2 56 (7.66%) Marketing
3 48 (6.57%) Finance
4 27 (3.69%) Retail
5 25 (3.42%) Games
6 16 (2.19%) Analytical Skills
7 13 (1.78%) Telecoms
8 11 (1.50%) Tech for Good
9 9 (1.23%) Manufacturing
9 9 (1.23%) Turkish Language
10 7 (0.96%) Law
11 6 (0.82%) Health Technology
12 3 (0.41%) Legal
13 2 (0.27%) Aviation
13 2 (0.27%) Banking
13 2 (0.27%) Organisational Skills
14 1 (0.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 1 (0.14%) Pharmaceutical
14 1 (0.14%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 460 (62.93%) Laravel
2 316 (43.23%) HTML
3 294 (40.22%) CSS
4 171 (23.39%) React
5 150 (20.52%) Vue
6 137 (18.74%) Symfony
7 121 (16.55%) jQuery
8 73 (9.99%) HTML5
9 67 (9.17%) LAMP
10 66 (9.03%) RESTful
11 50 (6.84%) Node.js
12 49 (6.70%) REST
13 46 (6.29%) CSS3
14 42 (5.75%) AngularJS
15 37 (5.06%) SOAP
16 34 (4.65%) Sass
16 34 (4.65%) Web Services
17 28 (3.83%) Tailwind CSS
18 25 (3.42%) Doctrine
19 24 (3.28%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 48 (6.57%) Greenfield Project
2 32 (4.38%) Mobile App
3 24 (3.28%) Legacy Systems
4 20 (2.74%) Enterprise Software
5 14 (1.92%) Product Ownership
6 12 (1.64%) PropTech
7 10 (1.37%) Onboarding
8 9 (1.23%) Animation
9 8 (1.09%) Legacy Code
10 7 (0.96%) Video Editing
11 6 (0.82%) Cybercrime
11 6 (0.82%) e-Learning
11 6 (0.82%) Linux Command Line
12 5 (0.68%) Educational Technology
13 4 (0.55%) Algorithms
14 3 (0.41%) Cloud Native
14 3 (0.41%) Digital Media
14 3 (0.41%) Photography
14 3 (0.41%) Self-Motivation
14 3 (0.41%) Solar Energy
Operating Systems
1 102 (13.95%) Linux
2 11 (1.50%) Windows
3 9 (1.23%) Ubuntu
4 6 (0.82%) Alpine Linux
5 5 (0.68%) Unix
6 2 (0.27%) AIX
7 1 (0.14%) Android
7 1 (0.14%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.14%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 180 (24.62%) Full Stack Development
2 162 (22.16%) Web Development
3 141 (19.29%) OOP
4 139 (19.02%) Agile
5 114 (15.60%) MVC
6 107 (14.64%) OO
7 96 (13.13%) Problem-Solving
8 93 (12.72%) E-Commerce
9 90 (12.31%) TDD
10 82 (11.22%) Software Engineering
11 63 (8.62%) User Experience
12 61 (8.34%) Clean Code
13 56 (7.66%) Computer Science
14 54 (7.39%) Unit Testing
15 50 (6.84%) OO PHP
16 49 (6.70%) DevOps
17 48 (6.57%) Front End Development
18 46 (6.29%) Test Automation
19 41 (5.61%) Roadmaps
20 34 (4.65%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 731 (100.00%) PHP
2 410 (56.09%) JavaScript
3 83 (11.35%) SQL
4 42 (5.75%) TypeScript
5 18 (2.46%) Go
6 17 (2.33%) Java
7 15 (2.05%) Python
8 12 (1.64%) Ada
9 9 (1.23%) VB
10 7 (0.96%) Kotlin
11 6 (0.82%) Rust
12 5 (0.68%) C#
12 5 (0.68%) T-SQL
13 4 (0.55%) CFML
13 4 (0.55%) Ruby
14 1 (0.14%) PL/SQL
14 1 (0.14%) RPG
Qualifications
1 61 (8.34%) Degree
2 51 (6.98%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (0.27%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (3.56%) QA
2 8 (1.09%) Accessibility
3 6 (0.82%) GDPR
System Software
1 89 (12.18%) Docker
Systems Management
1 18 (2.46%) Kubernetes
2 10 (1.37%) Terraform
3 3 (0.41%) cPanel
4 1 (0.14%) Ansible
4 1 (0.14%) Plesk
Vendors
1 13 (1.78%) Adobe
1 13 (1.78%) Google
2 12 (1.64%) Microsoft
3 10 (1.37%) Zend
4 9 (1.23%) WooCommerce
5 8 (1.09%) Twitter
6 6 (0.82%) Actuate
6 6 (0.82%) OpenAI
7 4 (0.55%) HP
7 4 (0.55%) Oracle
8 3 (0.41%) Facebook
9 2 (0.27%) Progress
10 1 (0.14%) Apple
10 1 (0.14%) Panasonic
10 1 (0.14%) Sony