PHP Jobs in England

PHP
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for PHP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited PHP over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 148 157 111
Rank change year-on-year +9 -46 -49
Permanent jobs citing PHP 1,727 1,949 4,652
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.90% 2.32% 3.29%
As % of the Programming Languages category 6.09% 5.47% 6.15%
Number of salaries quoted 1,546 1,340 2,673
10th Percentile £30,750 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +16.67%
75th Percentile £62,594 £66,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £82,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +16.67%

All Programming Languages
England

PHP is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 28,379 35,627 75,662
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 31.19% 42.34% 53.57%
Number of salaries quoted 22,712 23,854 38,653
10th Percentile £35,000 £39,805 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%

PHP
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing PHP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for PHP in England

PHP
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for PHP in England

PHP
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing PHP in England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for PHP in England

PHP
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 within the England region over the 6 months to 1 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 +26 498 £47,500 -5.00% 94
South West +8 270 £45,000 -5.26% 52
London +8 268 £64,109 +6.85% 108
South East -94 259 £55,000 +10.00% 51
North West +37 245 £50,000 -9.09% 58
Midlands +3 240 £45,000 -14.29% 60
Yorkshire +63 225 £47,500 +5.56% 32
East of England +57 179 £44,000 -23.48% 30
West Midlands +8 133 £45,000 -14.29% 40
East Midlands -10 106 £47,500 -9.52% 20
North East -47 28 £43,750 -23.91% 4
PHP
UK

PHP
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
1 249 (14.42%) WordPress
2 104 (6.02%) CMS
3 73 (4.23%) Drupal
4 53 (3.07%) Apache
5 48 (2.78%) nginx
6 17 (0.98%) Confluence
7 9 (0.52%) Headless CMS
8 7 (0.41%) IIS
9 6 (0.35%) SharePoint
9 6 (0.35%) Sitecore CMS
10 5 (0.29%) Apache Solr
10 5 (0.29%) Moodle
11 4 (0.23%) ColdFusion
11 4 (0.23%) SAS
12 3 (0.17%) Oracle Application Server
13 2 (0.12%) Apache Spark
13 2 (0.12%) Joomla!
13 2 (0.12%) Liferay
13 2 (0.12%) Magnolia
14 1 (0.058%) PrestaShop
Applications
1 19 (1.10%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (0.81%) Microsoft Office
3 12 (0.69%) Adobe XD
4 11 (0.64%) Simulink
5 10 (0.58%) Photoshop
6 8 (0.46%) Adobe Illustrator
7 5 (0.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
8 3 (0.17%) Spreadsheet
9 2 (0.12%) FileZilla
10 1 (0.058%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 1 (0.058%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 80 (4.63%) Magento
2 49 (2.84%) Shopify
3 23 (1.33%) Payment Gateway
4 4 (0.23%) CiviCRM
4 4 (0.23%) NetSuite
5 2 (0.12%) Infor M3
6 1 (0.058%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 518 (29.99%) AWS
2 200 (11.58%) SaaS
3 89 (5.15%) Azure
4 85 (4.92%) GitHub
5 62 (3.59%) GCP
6 35 (2.03%) Amazon S3
7 32 (1.85%) Amazon EC2
8 25 (1.45%) Amazon Kinesis
8 25 (1.45%) Azure DevOps
9 23 (1.33%) Figma
9 23 (1.33%) npm
10 21 (1.22%) Cloud Computing
11 17 (0.98%) Power Platform
12 16 (0.93%) Serverless
13 15 (0.87%) GitHub Actions
13 15 (0.87%) Stripe
14 14 (0.81%) AWS CloudFormation
15 12 (0.69%) Amazon ECS
16 10 (0.58%) AWS Lambda
16 10 (0.58%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 33 (1.91%) HTTP
2 27 (1.56%) Internet
3 16 (0.93%) DNS
4 13 (0.75%) SSL
5 12 (0.69%) Firewall
6 10 (0.58%) Wi-Fi
7 6 (0.35%) LAN
7 6 (0.35%) SSH
7 6 (0.35%) VoIP
7 6 (0.35%) WAN
8 5 (0.29%) FTP
9 3 (0.17%) TCP/IP
10 2 (0.12%) VPN
10 2 (0.12%) Wireless
11 1 (0.058%) DNSSEC
11 1 (0.058%) HTTPS
11 1 (0.058%) IPsec
11 1 (0.058%) IPv4
11 1 (0.058%) IPv6
Database & Business Intelligence
1 729 (42.21%) MySQL
2 88 (5.10%) Relational Database
3 82 (4.75%) SQL Server
4 77 (4.46%) PostgreSQL
5 47 (2.72%) MongoDB
6 41 (2.37%) Data Warehouse
7 38 (2.20%) MariaDB
8 30 (1.74%) Amazon RDS
9 27 (1.56%) RDBMS
9 27 (1.56%) Redis
10 26 (1.51%) NoSQL
11 25 (1.45%) Amazon Redshift
12 17 (0.98%) Power BI
13 15 (0.87%) Amazon Aurora
14 13 (0.75%) DynamoDB
15 11 (0.64%) Elasticsearch
16 9 (0.52%) SQLite
17 8 (0.46%) SQL Server Integration Services
18 7 (0.41%) Azure SQL Database
19 6 (0.35%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 471 (27.27%) Git
2 72 (4.17%) JIRA
3 40 (2.32%) Selenium
4 33 (1.91%) GitLab
4 33 (1.91%) Jenkins
5 29 (1.68%) Cypress.io
6 26 (1.51%) Postman
7 24 (1.39%) Subversion
8 17 (0.98%) PHPUnit
9 16 (0.93%) webpack
10 13 (0.75%) Team Foundation Server
11 11 (0.64%) Bitbucket
11 11 (0.64%) gulp
12 9 (0.52%) Visual Studio
13 8 (0.46%) Eclipse
14 4 (0.23%) git-flow
14 4 (0.23%) Grunt
15 3 (0.17%) Appium
16 2 (0.12%) Bower
16 2 (0.12%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 351 (20.32%) Social Skills
2 176 (10.19%) Marketing
3 124 (7.18%) Retail
4 107 (6.20%) Finance
5 61 (3.53%) Analytical Skills
6 46 (2.66%) Games
7 40 (2.32%) Tech for Good
8 30 (1.74%) Telecoms
9 29 (1.68%) Manufacturing
10 27 (1.56%) Public Sector
11 20 (1.16%) Electronics
11 20 (1.16%) Law
11 20 (1.16%) Organisational Skills
12 19 (1.10%) Legal
13 18 (1.04%) Banking
14 14 (0.81%) Health Technology
15 11 (0.64%) German Language
16 10 (0.58%) Retail Banking
17 9 (0.52%) Automotive
17 9 (0.52%) Turkish Language
Job Titles
1 1,296 (75.04%) Developer
2 709 (41.05%) PHP Developer
3 355 (20.56%) Senior
4 310 (17.95%) Senior Developer
5 245 (14.19%) Full Stack Developer
6 171 (9.90%) Lead
7 163 (9.44%) Web Developer
8 154 (8.92%) Senior PHP Developer
9 124 (7.18%) Software Engineer
10 94 (5.44%) PHP Laravel Developer
11 92 (5.33%) Full Stack PHP Developer
11 92 (5.33%) WordPress Developer
12 88 (5.10%) Software Developer
13 70 (4.05%) Junior
14 68 (3.94%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
15 66 (3.82%) Junior Developer
16 61 (3.53%) Lead Developer
17 55 (3.18%) PHP Web Developer
17 55 (3.18%) Technical Leader
18 45 (2.61%) Magento Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 798 (46.21%) Laravel
2 716 (41.46%) HTML
3 671 (38.85%) CSS
4 414 (23.97%) React
5 292 (16.91%) Vue
6 220 (12.74%) jQuery
7 210 (12.16%) Symfony
8 176 (10.19%) LAMP
9 162 (9.38%) HTML5
10 143 (8.28%) Node.js
11 119 (6.89%) CSS3
11 119 (6.89%) RESTful
12 107 (6.20%) REST
13 103 (5.96%) AngularJS
14 88 (5.10%) Web Services
15 78 (4.52%) Sass
16 77 (4.46%) JSON
17 67 (3.88%) .NET
18 51 (2.95%) SOAP
19 50 (2.90%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 90 (5.21%) Greenfield Project
2 52 (3.01%) Mobile App
3 40 (2.32%) Onboarding
4 37 (2.14%) Cloud Native
5 34 (1.97%) Management Information System
6 32 (1.85%) Product Ownership
7 30 (1.74%) Legacy Systems
8 27 (1.56%) Self-Motivation
9 23 (1.33%) IoT
10 21 (1.22%) Enterprise Software
11 20 (1.16%) Linux Command Line
12 19 (1.10%) Cyber Threat
13 15 (0.87%) Algorithms
13 15 (0.87%) Animation
14 13 (0.75%) Virtual Team
15 12 (0.69%) PropTech
16 10 (0.58%) Client/Server
16 10 (0.58%) Data Structures
16 10 (0.58%) Legacy Code
16 10 (0.58%) Video Editing
Operating Systems
1 185 (10.71%) Linux
2 42 (2.43%) Windows
3 20 (1.16%) Ubuntu
4 9 (0.52%) Unix
5 6 (0.35%) Alpine Linux
5 6 (0.35%) Windows Server
6 4 (0.23%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (0.17%) Apple iOS
7 3 (0.17%) Mac OS
8 2 (0.12%) AIX
8 2 (0.12%) Android
8 2 (0.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 2 (0.12%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.058%) CentOS
9 1 (0.058%) Rocky
9 1 (0.058%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 443 (25.65%) Full Stack Development
2 381 (22.06%) Web Development
3 376 (21.77%) Agile
4 308 (17.83%) Problem-Solving
5 288 (16.68%) Software Engineering
6 253 (14.65%) OOP
7 245 (14.19%) E-Commerce
8 226 (13.09%) MVC
9 195 (11.29%) DevOps
10 181 (10.48%) User Experience
11 148 (8.57%) Computer Science
12 138 (7.99%) Front End Development
13 134 (7.76%) Mentoring
14 131 (7.59%) OO
14 131 (7.59%) TDD
15 112 (6.49%) CI/CD
16 108 (6.25%) Roadmaps
17 104 (6.02%) Clean Code
18 92 (5.33%) Project Management
19 86 (4.98%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 897 (51.94%) JavaScript
2 235 (13.61%) SQL
3 144 (8.34%) TypeScript
4 122 (7.06%) C#
5 118 (6.83%) Python
6 109 (6.31%) Java
7 42 (2.43%) Go
8 38 (2.20%) C
9 27 (1.56%) Ruby
10 24 (1.39%) Bash
11 22 (1.27%) Rust
12 21 (1.22%) C++
13 16 (0.93%) VB
14 14 (0.81%) Ada
14 14 (0.81%) T-SQL
15 12 (0.69%) PowerShell
15 12 (0.69%) VB.NET
16 11 (0.64%) Kotlin
16 11 (0.64%) MATLAB
17 7 (0.41%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 222 (12.85%) Degree
2 98 (5.67%) Computer Science Degree
3 18 (1.04%) Security Cleared
4 16 (0.93%) Azure Certification
5 7 (0.41%) SC Cleared
6 4 (0.23%) DBS Check
7 3 (0.17%) Master's Degree
7 3 (0.17%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (0.12%) Numerate Degree
9 1 (0.058%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.058%) ISTQB
9 1 (0.058%) RIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 53 (3.07%) QA
2 35 (2.03%) Accessibility
3 33 (1.91%) WCAG
4 18 (1.04%) GDPR
5 3 (0.17%) Data Quality
6 2 (0.12%) HL7
6 2 (0.12%) ISO 9001
6 2 (0.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (0.12%) SLA
7 1 (0.058%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.058%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 1 (0.058%) ISO 13485
7 1 (0.058%) PMO
System Software
1 235 (13.61%) Docker
2 5 (0.29%) Active Directory
3 4 (0.23%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (0.12%) Firmware
4 2 (0.12%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.058%) PowerDNS
5 1 (0.058%) Varnish
5 1 (0.058%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.058%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 106 (6.14%) Kubernetes
2 78 (4.52%) Terraform
3 19 (1.10%) Ansible
4 14 (0.81%) Puppet
5 11 (0.64%) Grafana
5 11 (0.64%) Progress Chef
6 8 (0.46%) cPanel
6 8 (0.46%) Prometheus
7 4 (0.23%) Rancher
8 2 (0.12%) Plesk
8 2 (0.12%) ZABBIX
9 1 (0.058%) Argo
9 1 (0.058%) Jamf Pro
9 1 (0.058%) Microsoft Intune
9 1 (0.058%) Podman
9 1 (0.058%) SCCM
9 1 (0.058%) systemd
Vendors
1 64 (3.71%) Google
2 45 (2.61%) WooCommerce
3 42 (2.43%) Microsoft
4 28 (1.62%) Adobe
5 15 (0.87%) Zend
6 14 (0.81%) Twitter
7 12 (0.69%) New Relic
8 10 (0.58%) Oracle
8 10 (0.58%) VMware
9 9 (0.52%) SAP
10 7 (0.41%) Salesforce
10 7 (0.41%) SaltStack
11 6 (0.35%) Actuate
11 6 (0.35%) Facebook
11 6 (0.35%) OpenAI
11 6 (0.35%) Sitecore
12 5 (0.29%) F5
12 5 (0.29%) MuleSoft
13 4 (0.23%) HP
13 4 (0.23%) YouTube