PHP Developer Jobs in Birmingham

PHP Developer
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median PHP Developer salary in Birmingham is £37,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 May 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
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 132 123 135
Rank change year-on-year -9 +12 -39
Permanent jobs requiring a PHP Developer 19 18 52
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.70% 0.90% 1.66%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.74% 0.96% 1.73%
Number of salaries quoted 13 8 52
10th Percentile £25,500 £34,275 £33,875
25th Percentile £31,500 £36,750 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £43,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% -20.45% +42.86%
75th Percentile £50,000 £55,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £56,500 £55,750 -
West Midlands median annual salary £42,500 £42,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year - -10.53% +23.38%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Birmingham. 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 Birmingham with a recognized job title 2,566 1,870 3,002
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.23% 93.41% 95.94%
Number of salaries quoted 2,092 1,432 2,320
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,988 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £69,914 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £84,964 £82,500 £85,000
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.82%

PHP Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for PHP Developer in Birmingham

PHP Developer
Salary Trend in Birmingham

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

Salary trend for PHP Developer in Birmingham

PHP Developer
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing PHP Developer in Birmingham over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Salary histogram for PHP Developer in Birmingham

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

For the 6 months to 1 May 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 Birmingham region featuring PHP Developer in the job title.

1 19 (100.00%) PHP
2 15 (78.95%) HTML
3 14 (73.68%) JavaScript
3 14 (73.68%) Laravel
4 12 (63.16%) CSS
5 11 (57.89%) React
6 10 (52.63%) Vue
6 10 (52.63%) OO
7 9 (47.37%) Full Stack Development
8 8 (42.11%) MySQL
8 8 (42.11%) Agile
8 8 (42.11%) jQuery
8 8 (42.11%) Mobile App
8 8 (42.11%) Git
9 6 (31.58%) HTML5
9 6 (31.58%) Sass
9 6 (31.58%) LESS
9 6 (31.58%) OOP
9 6 (31.58%) Social Skills
9 6 (31.58%) Clean Code
9 6 (31.58%) API Integration
10 5 (26.32%) API Development
10 5 (26.32%) webpack
10 5 (26.32%) User Experience
10 5 (26.32%) LEMP Stack
10 5 (26.32%) Customer Service
10 5 (26.32%) Secure Coding
10 5 (26.32%) npm
10 5 (26.32%) Linux
10 5 (26.32%) Information Security

PHP Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 5 (26.32%) nginx
2 3 (15.79%) WordPress
Business Applications
1 2 (10.53%) Magento
2 1 (5.26%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 5 (26.32%) npm
2 3 (15.79%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (42.11%) MySQL
2 1 (5.26%) Amazon Aurora
2 1 (5.26%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 8 (42.11%) Git
2 5 (26.32%) JIRA
2 5 (26.32%) webpack
3 1 (5.26%) Grunt
3 1 (5.26%) gulp
General
1 6 (31.58%) Social Skills
2 5 (26.32%) Finance
3 1 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.26%) Marketing
3 1 (5.26%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (78.95%) HTML
2 14 (73.68%) Laravel
3 12 (63.16%) CSS
4 11 (57.89%) React
5 10 (52.63%) Vue
6 8 (42.11%) jQuery
7 6 (31.58%) HTML5
7 6 (31.58%) LESS
7 6 (31.58%) Sass
8 5 (26.32%) LAMP
8 5 (26.32%) LEMP Stack
9 4 (21.05%) GraphQL
10 3 (15.79%) AngularJS
10 3 (15.79%) Ember.js
10 3 (15.79%) KnockoutJS
10 3 (15.79%) Next.js
10 3 (15.79%) Node.js
10 3 (15.79%) React Native
10 3 (15.79%) RESTful
10 3 (15.79%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 8 (42.11%) Mobile App
2 1 (5.26%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 5 (26.32%) Linux
2 1 (5.26%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (52.63%) OO
2 9 (47.37%) Full Stack Development
3 8 (42.11%) Agile
4 6 (31.58%) API Integration
4 6 (31.58%) Clean Code
4 6 (31.58%) OOP
5 5 (26.32%) API Development
5 5 (26.32%) Continuous Improvement
5 5 (26.32%) Customer Service
5 5 (26.32%) DevOps
5 5 (26.32%) Information Security
5 5 (26.32%) Mobile Application Development
5 5 (26.32%) Product Management
5 5 (26.32%) Secure Coding
5 5 (26.32%) Use Case
5 5 (26.32%) User Experience
6 4 (21.05%) MVC
6 4 (21.05%) Web Development
7 3 (15.79%) Data Management
7 3 (15.79%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 19 (100.00%) PHP
2 14 (73.68%) JavaScript
3 4 (21.05%) SQL
4 1 (5.26%) Bash
Qualifications
1 4 (21.05%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (15.79%) Zend
2 1 (5.26%) WooCommerce