Senior PHP Developer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Senior PHP Developer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Senior PHP Developer salary in the UK excluding London 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 617 325 738
Rank change year-on-year -292 +413 -298
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior PHP Developer 163 534 136
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.20% 0.97% 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.21% 1.09% 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 150 67 98
10th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £45,313 £47,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% +27.78%
75th Percentile £60,000 £63,750 £64,688
90th Percentile £70,250 £87,500 £67,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +21.05%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 75,991 49,070 72,896
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.87% 88.81% 95.46%
Number of salaries quoted 53,059 29,227 42,783
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,519 £50,296
Median % change year-on-year -6.58% +6.41% +5.89%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
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 the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior PHP Developer in the UK excluding London

Senior PHP Developer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior PHP Developer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Senior PHP Developer in the UK excluding London

Senior PHP Developer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

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

Salary histogram for Senior PHP Developer in the UK excluding London

Senior PHP Developer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London 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
East Midlands -89 12 £42,500 -22.73% 3
East of England -17 11 £52,500 -40.00% 2
Wales +4 7 £61,500 - 1
West Midlands -65 6 £70,000 +40.00% 3
Scotland -98 3 £52,500 +7.14% 2
Senior PHP Developer
UK

Senior PHP Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London region featuring Senior PHP Developer in the job title.

1 163 (100.00%) PHP
2 108 (66.26%) Laravel
3 67 (41.10%) JavaScript
3 67 (41.10%) MySQL
4 58 (35.58%) AWS
5 49 (30.06%) HTML
6 48 (29.45%) React
7 47 (28.83%) CSS
7 47 (28.83%) Social Skills
8 34 (20.86%) Git
9 33 (20.25%) Vue
10 32 (19.63%) Agile
11 31 (19.02%) TDD
12 30 (18.40%) SaaS
12 30 (18.40%) Full Stack Development
13 28 (17.18%) OOP
14 27 (16.56%) Symfony
15 25 (15.34%) Problem-Solving
16 24 (14.72%) E-Commerce
16 24 (14.72%) MVC
17 20 (12.27%) RESTful
18 19 (11.66%) GCP
19 18 (11.04%) TypeScript
20 17 (10.43%) Finance
21 16 (9.82%) Clean Code
22 15 (9.20%) Collaborative Working
22 15 (9.20%) Web Development
23 14 (8.59%) Docker
23 14 (8.59%) Software Engineering
24 13 (7.98%) jQuery

Senior PHP Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 12 (7.36%) WordPress
2 10 (6.13%) CMS
3 2 (1.23%) Apache
3 2 (1.23%) nginx
4 1 (0.61%) Drupal
Business Applications
1 7 (4.29%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 58 (35.58%) AWS
2 30 (18.40%) SaaS
3 19 (11.66%) GCP
4 9 (5.52%) Cloud Computing
5 8 (4.91%) Azure
5 8 (4.91%) GitHub
6 5 (3.07%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (0.61%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (0.61%) Cloudflare
7 1 (0.61%) Datadog
7 1 (0.61%) Discord
7 1 (0.61%) Firebase
7 1 (0.61%) Serverless
7 1 (0.61%) Slack
Database & Business Intelligence
1 67 (41.10%) MySQL
2 5 (3.07%) Relational Database
3 4 (2.45%) BigQuery
3 4 (2.45%) NoSQL
4 2 (1.23%) Elasticsearch
4 2 (1.23%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.61%) Redis
Development Applications
1 34 (20.86%) Git
2 6 (3.68%) PHPUnit
3 4 (2.45%) Cypress.io
3 4 (2.45%) Selenium
4 1 (0.61%) GitLab
4 1 (0.61%) Storybook
General
1 47 (28.83%) Social Skills
2 17 (10.43%) Finance
3 11 (6.75%) Retail
4 10 (6.13%) Marketing
5 7 (4.29%) Games
6 5 (3.07%) Tech for Good
7 4 (2.45%) Manufacturing
8 2 (1.23%) Telecoms
9 1 (0.61%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 108 (66.26%) Laravel
2 49 (30.06%) HTML
3 48 (29.45%) React
4 47 (28.83%) CSS
5 33 (20.25%) Vue
6 27 (16.56%) Symfony
7 20 (12.27%) RESTful
8 13 (7.98%) jQuery
9 12 (7.36%) LAMP
9 12 (7.36%) Node.js
10 9 (5.52%) Web Services
11 6 (3.68%) AngularJS
11 6 (3.68%) HTML5
11 6 (3.68%) JSON
12 5 (3.07%) REST
13 4 (2.45%) CakePHP
13 4 (2.45%) CodeIgniter
13 4 (2.45%) Electron
13 4 (2.45%) Redux
13 4 (2.45%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 12 (7.36%) PropTech
2 11 (6.75%) Greenfield Project
3 10 (6.13%) Product Ownership
4 6 (3.68%) Cybercrime
5 5 (3.07%) Legacy Code
6 4 (2.45%) Client/Server
6 4 (2.45%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (1.84%) Cloud Native
7 3 (1.84%) Solar Energy
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 (5.52%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (19.63%) Agile
2 31 (19.02%) TDD
3 30 (18.40%) Full Stack Development
4 28 (17.18%) OOP
5 25 (15.34%) Problem-Solving
6 24 (14.72%) E-Commerce
6 24 (14.72%) MVC
7 16 (9.82%) Clean Code
8 15 (9.20%) Collaborative Working
8 15 (9.20%) Web Development
9 14 (8.59%) Software Engineering
10 13 (7.98%) User Experience
11 12 (7.36%) Roadmaps
12 11 (6.75%) Scrum
13 10 (6.13%) API Development
14 9 (5.52%) Mentoring
14 9 (5.52%) UX Design
15 8 (4.91%) Computer Science
15 8 (4.91%) Kanban
15 8 (4.91%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 163 (100.00%) PHP
2 67 (41.10%) JavaScript
3 18 (11.04%) TypeScript
4 6 (3.68%) Go
5 4 (2.45%) Python
5 4 (2.45%) Ruby
6 2 (1.23%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (4.91%) Computer Science Degree
1 8 (4.91%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (1.84%) QA
System Software
1 14 (8.59%) Docker
2 1 (0.61%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 9 (5.52%) Kubernetes
2 5 (3.07%) Terraform
3 1 (0.61%) Ansible
Vendors
1 5 (3.07%) Google
1 5 (3.07%) Twitter