Senior PHP Developer Jobs in England

Senior PHP Developer
UK > England

The median Senior PHP Developer salary in England is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 699 462 1011
Rank change year-on-year -237 +549 -427
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior PHP Developer 165 515 175
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.17% 0.63% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% 0.69% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 151 98 124
10th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £46,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £51,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% +26.32%
75th Percentile £62,500 £74,688 £68,750
90th Percentile £78,750 £87,500 £77,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +21.05%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 90,431 74,847 138,483
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.61% 91.19% 95.86%
Number of salaries quoted 65,915 49,353 75,297
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,713 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.53% +1.19% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £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%

Senior PHP Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior PHP Developer in England

Senior PHP Developer
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Senior PHP Developer in England

Senior PHP Developer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior PHP Developer in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior PHP Developer in England

Senior 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 Senior PHP Developer within the England region over the 6 months to 12 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 -82 59 £52,500 -4.55% 9
North West -29 45 £52,500 -4.55% 8
South East -80 37 £55,000 +10.00% 5
South West -83 28 £55,000 -4.35% 4
Midlands -145 18 £42,500 -22.73% 6
Yorkshire -1 14 £55,000 +27.91% 1
London +54 12 £80,000 +45.45% 6
East Midlands -89 12 £42,500 -22.73% 3
East of England -17 11 £52,500 -40.00% 2
West Midlands -65 6 £70,000 +40.00% 3
Senior PHP Developer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Senior 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 Senior PHP Developer in the job title.

1 165 (100.00%) PHP
2 110 (66.67%) Laravel
3 74 (44.85%) MySQL
4 70 (42.42%) JavaScript
5 57 (34.55%) AWS
6 49 (29.70%) HTML
7 48 (29.09%) React
8 44 (26.67%) CSS
9 41 (24.85%) Social Skills
10 33 (20.00%) Agile
10 33 (20.00%) Symfony
10 33 (20.00%) Vue
11 32 (19.39%) SaaS
11 32 (19.39%) Git
12 31 (18.79%) Full Stack Development
13 28 (16.97%) OOP
14 25 (15.15%) TDD
15 24 (14.55%) MVC
16 21 (12.73%) E-Commerce
17 20 (12.12%) TypeScript
17 20 (12.12%) Problem-Solving
18 19 (11.52%) GCP
18 19 (11.52%) RESTful
19 18 (10.91%) Web Development
20 17 (10.30%) Clean Code
21 16 (9.70%) Collaborative Working
22 15 (9.09%) Software Engineering
23 14 (8.48%) LAMP
24 13 (7.88%) Finance
24 13 (7.88%) jQuery

Senior 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 11 (6.67%) WordPress
2 9 (5.45%) CMS
3 2 (1.21%) Apache
3 2 (1.21%) nginx
4 1 (0.61%) Drupal
Business Applications
1 7 (4.24%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 57 (34.55%) AWS
2 32 (19.39%) SaaS
3 19 (11.52%) GCP
4 9 (5.45%) Cloud Computing
5 7 (4.24%) GitHub
6 5 (3.03%) GitHub Actions
7 4 (2.42%) Azure
8 1 (0.61%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (0.61%) Cloudflare
8 1 (0.61%) Datadog
8 1 (0.61%) Discord
8 1 (0.61%) Firebase
8 1 (0.61%) Serverless
8 1 (0.61%) Slack
8 1 (0.61%) Twilio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 74 (44.85%) MySQL
2 5 (3.03%) Relational Database
3 4 (2.42%) BigQuery
3 4 (2.42%) NoSQL
4 1 (0.61%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (0.61%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.61%) Redis
Development Applications
1 32 (19.39%) Git
2 6 (3.64%) PHPUnit
3 5 (3.03%) Selenium
4 2 (1.21%) GitLab
5 1 (0.61%) Appium
5 1 (0.61%) Storybook
General
1 41 (24.85%) Social Skills
2 13 (7.88%) Finance
3 11 (6.67%) Marketing
3 11 (6.67%) Retail
4 7 (4.24%) Games
5 5 (3.03%) Tech for Good
6 4 (2.42%) Manufacturing
7 2 (1.21%) Telecoms
8 1 (0.61%) Legal
8 1 (0.61%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 110 (66.67%) Laravel
2 49 (29.70%) HTML
3 48 (29.09%) React
4 44 (26.67%) CSS
5 33 (20.00%) Symfony
5 33 (20.00%) Vue
6 19 (11.52%) RESTful
7 14 (8.48%) LAMP
8 13 (7.88%) jQuery
9 11 (6.67%) Node.js
10 9 (5.45%) Web Services
11 8 (4.85%) HTML5
12 6 (3.64%) JSON
13 5 (3.03%) AngularJS
14 4 (2.42%) CakePHP
14 4 (2.42%) CodeIgniter
14 4 (2.42%) Electron
14 4 (2.42%) REST
14 4 (2.42%) Twitter Bootstrap
15 3 (1.82%) Yii
Miscellaneous
1 12 (7.27%) PropTech
2 11 (6.67%) Greenfield Project
3 10 (6.06%) Product Ownership
4 6 (3.64%) Cybercrime
5 5 (3.03%) Legacy Code
6 3 (1.82%) Cloud Native
6 3 (1.82%) Solar Energy
7 2 (1.21%) e-Learning
7 2 (1.21%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (1.21%) NHS
8 1 (0.61%) Digital Wallet
8 1 (0.61%) Educational Technology
8 1 (0.61%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (0.61%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 9 (5.45%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (20.00%) Agile
2 31 (18.79%) Full Stack Development
3 28 (16.97%) OOP
4 25 (15.15%) TDD
5 24 (14.55%) MVC
6 21 (12.73%) E-Commerce
7 20 (12.12%) Problem-Solving
8 18 (10.91%) Web Development
9 17 (10.30%) Clean Code
10 16 (9.70%) Collaborative Working
11 15 (9.09%) Software Engineering
12 13 (7.88%) User Experience
13 12 (7.27%) Roadmaps
14 11 (6.67%) Mentoring
14 11 (6.67%) Scrum
15 10 (6.06%) API Development
16 9 (5.45%) OO
16 9 (5.45%) UX Design
17 8 (4.85%) Computer Science
17 8 (4.85%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 165 (100.00%) PHP
2 70 (42.42%) JavaScript
3 20 (12.12%) TypeScript
4 6 (3.64%) Go
5 4 (2.42%) Python
5 4 (2.42%) Ruby
6 3 (1.82%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (4.85%) Computer Science Degree
1 8 (4.85%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.21%) QA
System Software
1 13 (7.88%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (4.85%) Kubernetes
2 5 (3.03%) Terraform
3 1 (0.61%) Ansible
Vendors
1 5 (3.03%) Google
1 5 (3.03%) Twitter
2 1 (0.61%) Apple
2 1 (0.61%) Microsoft
2 1 (0.61%) Panasonic
2 1 (0.61%) Sony
2 1 (0.61%) Zend