The first table below looks at the demand for the PHP Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PHP Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the City of London region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PHP Developer
Rank 187 201 192
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -9
Permanent jobs requiring a PHP Developer 140 122 134
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 1.203% 0.929% 0.888%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.297% 0.999% 0.950%
Number of salaries quoted 121 116 131
Average salary £36,500 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-8.75% -
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £30,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £53,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £31,500 £30,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year
+5.00% -
All Job Titles
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
10798 12218 14109
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 92.81% 93.08% 93.52%
Number of salaries quoted 9316 11108 12688
Average salary £52,500 £52,500 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -4.54%
90% offered a salary of more than £33,000 £32,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £85,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
PHP Developer
London

PHP Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing PHP Developer across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

City of London PHP Developer Jobs Demand Trend

PHP Developer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing PHP Developer across the City of London region.

City of London PHP Developer Salary Trend

PHP Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing PHP Developer across the City of London region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

City of London PHP Developer Salary Histogram

PHP Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region that cited PHP Developer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with PHP Developer in their job title.

1 328 (100.00%) PHP
2 257 (78.35%) JavaScript
3 230 (70.12%) CSS
4 215 (65.55%) HTML
5 192 (58.54%) MySQL
6 151 (46.04%) jQuery
7 149 (45.43%) MVC
8 129 (39.33%) Zend
9 111 (33.84%) OO
10 110 (33.54%) Linux
11 103 (31.40%) LAMP
12 81 (24.70%) PHP5
13 75 (22.87%) Git (software)
13 75 (22.87%) E-Commerce
14 74 (22.56%) OOP
15 70 (21.34%) Symfony
16 69 (21.04%) HTML5
17 66 (20.12%) Drupal
18 60 (18.29%) Subversion
19 53 (16.16%) Apache
19 53 (16.16%) CSS3
20 49 (14.94%) CodeIgniter
20 49 (14.94%) SQL
21 45 (13.72%) CMS
22 44 (13.41%) XML
23 40 (12.20%) Zend Framework
23 40 (12.20%) Facebook
24 38 (11.59%) Twitter
24 38 (11.59%) Web Development
25 36 (10.98%) CakePHP

PHP Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region that cited PHP Developer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with PHP Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 230 (70.12%) CSS
2 215 (65.55%) HTML
3 151 (46.04%) jQuery
4 103 (31.40%) LAMP
5 70 (21.34%) Symfony
6 69 (21.04%) HTML5
7 53 (16.16%) CSS3
8 49 (14.94%) CodeIgniter
9 44 (13.41%) XML
10 40 (12.20%) Zend Framework
11 36 (10.98%) CakePHP
12 35 (10.67%) Ajax
13 31 (9.451%) Web Services
14 29 (8.841%) JSON
14 29 (8.841%) XHTML
15 27 (8.232%) RESTful
16 26 (7.927%) Google Maps API
17 19 (5.793%) SOAP
17 19 (5.793%) .NET
17 19 (5.793%) Smarty
Application Platforms
1 66 (20.12%) Drupal
2 53 (16.16%) Apache
3 45 (13.72%) CMS
4 28 (8.537%) Magento
5 23 (7.012%) WordPress
6 15 (4.573%) Joomla!
7 14 (4.268%) Moodle
8 6 (1.829%) ExpressionEngine
8 6 (1.829%) nginx
9 5 (1.524%) Amazon AWS
10 2 (0.610%) Amazon EC2
10 2 (0.610%) Apache Solr
10 2 (0.610%) IIS
11 1 (0.305%) Umbraco
11 1 (0.305%) Amazon S3
11 1 (0.305%) Facebook Platform
Applications
1 26 (7.927%) Photoshop
2 6 (1.829%) MS Project
3 1 (0.305%) MS Excel
3 1 (0.305%) Adobe Illustrator
Communications & Networking
1 20 (6.098%) Internet
2 9 (2.744%) HTTP
3 5 (1.524%) HTTPS
4 3 (0.915%) Intranet
4 3 (0.915%) Extranet
5 1 (0.305%) Wireshark
5 1 (0.305%) Asterisk PBX
5 1 (0.305%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.305%) VPN
5 1 (0.305%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 192 (58.54%) MySQL
2 14 (4.268%) SQL Server
3 12 (3.659%) NoSQL
4 8 (2.439%) MongoDB
5 5 (1.524%) Redis
6 4 (1.220%) RDBMS
6 4 (1.220%) PostgreSQL
6 4 (1.220%) Hadoop
7 3 (0.915%) Big Data
8 2 (0.610%) SQL Server 2008
8 2 (0.610%) Informix
9 1 (0.305%) Oracle 8/8i
9 1 (0.305%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.305%) Crystal Reports
9 1 (0.305%) Apache Hive
9 1 (0.305%) SQL Server 2005
9 1 (0.305%) Apache Cassandra
Development Applications
1 75 (22.87%) Git (software)
2 60 (18.29%) Subversion
3 13 (3.963%) PHPUnit
4 11 (3.354%) Jenkins
5 6 (1.829%) Visual Studio
6 5 (1.524%) JIRA
7 4 (1.220%) Mercurial
8 3 (0.915%) GitHub
9 2 (0.610%) NetBeans
9 2 (0.610%) Capistrano
9 2 (0.610%) Eclipse
10 1 (0.305%) Bugzilla
10 1 (0.305%) Selenium
10 1 (0.305%) Mocha
10 1 (0.305%) Hudson
10 1 (0.305%) Trac
General
1 31 (9.451%) Games
2 26 (7.927%) Marketing
3 17 (5.183%) Finance
4 16 (4.878%) Publishing
5 10 (3.049%) Back Office
6 6 (1.829%) Advertising
6 6 (1.829%) Retail
7 2 (0.610%) Front Office
7 2 (0.610%) Banking
8 1 (0.305%) Telecoms
8 1 (0.305%) Billing
8 1 (0.305%) Music
8 1 (0.305%) Music Industry
8 1 (0.305%) Russian Language
Miscellaneous
1 16 (4.878%) E-Learning
1 16 (4.878%) Online Games
2 14 (4.268%) Mobile App
3 13 (3.963%) Computer Science
4 11 (3.354%) BBC
5 9 (2.744%) Web 2.0
5 9 (2.744%) Open Source
5 9 (2.744%) Social Media
6 8 (2.439%) Digital Media
6 8 (2.439%) Social Network
7 4 (1.220%) Visualisation
7 4 (1.220%) Mathematics
7 4 (1.220%) Statistics
7 4 (1.220%) Streaming Video
8 3 (0.915%) Blog
8 3 (0.915%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.305%) iPad
9 1 (0.305%) SaaS
9 1 (0.305%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 1 (0.305%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 110 (33.54%) Linux
2 23 (7.012%) UNIX
3 20 (6.098%) Apple iOS
4 19 (5.793%) Android
5 7 (2.134%) Windows
6 2 (0.610%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.305%) SUSE
7 1 (0.305%) CentOS
7 1 (0.305%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 149 (45.43%) MVC
2 111 (33.84%) OO
3 75 (22.87%) E-Commerce
4 74 (22.56%) OOP
5 38 (11.59%) Web Development
6 35 (10.67%) Continuous Integration
7 34 (10.37%) Agile Software Development
7 34 (10.37%) Scrum
8 33 (10.06%) Unit Testing
9 22 (6.707%) TDD
10 16 (4.878%) Integration Testing
11 14 (4.268%) Online Marketing
12 13 (3.963%) Mobile Application Development
12 13 (3.963%) Project Management
13 9 (2.744%) Analytics
14 7 (2.134%) Digital Marketing
14 7 (2.134%) Content Management
14 7 (2.134%) B2B
14 7 (2.134%) CRM
14 7 (2.134%) Code Coverage
Programming Languages
1 328 (100.00%) PHP
2 257 (78.35%) JavaScript
3 81 (24.70%) PHP5
4 49 (14.94%) SQL
5 33 (10.06%) Java
6 17 (5.183%) Python
7 14 (4.268%) C#
8 10 (3.049%) Objective-C
9 9 (2.744%) XPath
10 6 (1.829%) Perl
11 5 (1.524%) C
11 5 (1.524%) Ruby
11 5 (1.524%) Shell Script
12 3 (0.915%) T-SQL
13 2 (0.610%) PHP4
14 1 (0.305%) Bash shell
14 1 (0.305%) C++
Qualifications
1 19 (5.793%) Degree
2 5 (1.524%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (1.829%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (0.305%) Puppet
Vendors
1 129 (39.33%) Zend
2 40 (12.20%) Facebook
3 38 (11.59%) Twitter
4 32 (9.756%) Google
5 14 (4.268%) Adobe
6 6 (1.829%) Acunetix
7 5 (1.524%) Red Hat
7 5 (1.524%) Oracle
8 2 (0.610%) Sybase
9 1 (0.305%) Progress
9 1 (0.305%) Akamai
9 1 (0.305%) Apple
9 1 (0.305%) Open Text
9 1 (0.305%) RedDot
9 1 (0.305%) VMware
City, London
They are growing on an unprecedented scale and now require a PHP Developer to join their fast growing technical team to work on a variety of my clients...
Stott & May
Salary: £50000 - £65000 per annum + Shares
Posted: 17 May 2013
City, London
The ideal PHP developer is going to be a passionate individual with strong skills in object-orientated PHP development skills with a solid knowledge of front end development...
Explore Recruitment Solutions
Posted: 16 May 2013
City, London
Being an expert in providing Digital Media solutions by using cutting edge technology within web development, the successful candidate can expect to join a vibrant company who prides...
Search Consultancy
Salary: £1 - £40000 per annum + private medical healthcare
Posted: 15 May 2013
City of London
PHP Developer (HTML, jQuery, MySQL) Up to £35,000+Bonus+Package+Benefits London A leading Foreign Exchange Broker is currently seeking a talented PHP Developer (HTML, jQuery, MySQL)...
harringtonstarr
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Bonus+Benefits+package
Posted: 19 May 2013
City, London
Senior PHP developer - London - Media - Up to £40K (PHP5, OOP, JAVASCRIPT, HTML, CSS, ZEND, MYSQL, LINUX, AWS, NGINX, UBUNTU) A ground-breaking opportunity has arisen for a PHP...
Explore Recruitment Solutions
Posted: 16 May 2013
City, London
The ideal PHP developer is going to be a passionate individual with strong skills in object-orientated PHP development skills with a solid knowledge of front end development...
Explore Recruitment Solutions
Salary: £25000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
City, London
The successful candidate will have a strong background in PHP development and ideally familiarity with the LAMP stack... A proven track record of having worked with MVC, SVN...
Harnham
Salary: £30000 - £55000 per annum + comprehensive benefits package
Posted: 16 May 2013
City of London
Expectation is that you will be able to build entire projects from front-end with bespoke JavaScript and AJAX functionality through to CMS build. You will have excellent...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary: £25000.00 - £35000.00 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 11 May 2013
City of London
OOPHP5 Developer - £50k - London The opportunity: PHP Application Developer - (PHP, MySQL, HTML and Systems) is needed of my leading client, a top solutions provider urgently seeks a hands...
Progressive Recruitment
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 15 May 2013
City, London
Create clean and efficient code, mainly focussing upon PHP, MySQL and Javascript... Great working knowledge of object-orientated PHP. Ability to work in Javascript and MySQL, including database...
Give-A-Grad-A-Go Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum + (DOE)
Posted: 30 April 2013
City of London
Required skills for Senior Web PHP Developer: Object Oriented PHP5 (X)HTML & CSS MySQL jQuery JavaScript library including the use of AJAX techniques Cross browser compatibility Code repositories (...
Salt
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
City of London
They produce solutions that are utilised by the large majority of all UK digital organisations and are also integrated into various third party systems. Their clients include some...
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
City of London
Ensure solutions delivered exceed customer expectations within budget and timeline constraints- Ensure all implementations are thoroughly unit tested and implemented in accordance to the development process- Assist in...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Salary: £32500 per annum + benefits
Posted: 11 May 2013
City, London
PHP Developer - Central London A new opportunity has just become available for a PHP Developer to join this rapidly expanding technology organisation within online product marketing and where...
Understanding Recruitment
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013
City, London
HTML, CSS, Javascript, PHP, LAMP, developer, sysadmin... We need an aspiring back end graduate developer with a great degree (maths, Physics Computer Science 2:1 or better) and...
Acceler-IT
Salary: From £20,000 to £25,000 per annum +bens+career
Posted: 18 May 2013
City, London
A Senior PHP, MySQL, SVN Developer is urgently needed for this market leading Financial Services Company based in Central London... The Senior PHP, MySQL, SVN Developer be responsible...
Oscar Associates (UK) Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
City, London
They produce solutions that are utilised by the large majority of all UK digital organisations and are also integrated into various third party systems. Their clients include some...
Applause IT Innovation
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013
City, London
Web Developer - Front End Developer - HTML5 CSS3 Javascript AJAX JQuery PHP MVC - £50k... Principal Duties and Responsibilities include; Taking Photoshop layered files and producing W3C compliant HTML5 / CSS3.....
JP Specialist Contracts
Salary: £50000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Life
Posted: 17 May 2013
City, London
Key Responsibilities: Building and maintaining websites, mobile sites and apps (PHP, CSS, HTML)... Expert knowledge hand-coding standards-compliant, semantic HTML and CSS, with a good knowledge of...
Greythorn
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013
City, London
The Senior PHP developer will possess entrepreneurial drive, and hold a track record of significant engineering achievement and demonstrated ability to achieve goals in an innovative and fast...
Marcus Donald People
Salary: £45000 to £55000 per annum - benefits and bonus
Posted: 17 May 2013
City, London
The Company My client are looking to add a Front end Developer to their team in the City of London, ideally with some PHP or Drupal knowledge. They...
Personnel IT
Salary: £25000.00 - £35000.00 per annum
Posted: 13 May 2013
City, London
PHP, LAMP, MySQL, Javascript, Ajax, zend, MVC, developer programmer, PHP back end developer... Reasonable JavaScript, XHTML and CSS... Zend framework. jQuery. HTML5, CSS3... Aptana/Zend Studio/PDT IDE.
Acceler-IT
Salary: From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum +bens+bonus
Posted: 18 May 2013
City, London
PHP Web Developer... CodeIgniter, CakePHP)... Twitter API, Facebook Graph API and Javascript SDK, Google Maps etc)... Good UNIX and Linux sysadmin skills... Objective-C / iOS, Java / Android etc).
Acceler-IT
Salary: From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum +great benefits+career
Posted: 18 May 2013
City, London
Web developer, Php, Linux, Javascript, Ajax, MySQL, Fusion charts, OOP, JQuery, MVC, Linux, MVC frameworks, Codeigniter, Zend, developer, Programmer, Team Lead, software engineer... Passionate and talented PHP Developer...
Acceler-IT
Salary: From £55,000 to £70,000 per annum +great bonus
Posted: 18 May 2013
City, London
Principal Duties and Responsibilities to include; Integrating HTML5, JavaScript and CSS3 into PHP MVC Have and demonstrate a thorough understanding of Zend Framework 1.1x Object-oriented Analysis...
JP Specialist Contracts
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + + Bonus + Pension + Life
Posted: 17 May 2013
City, London
HTML / CSS / Javascript / php / flash / git /Apache / MySQL/ (postgres) config, package management, building from source or Similar... * Solid understanding of semantic HTML and CSS * Comfortable turning Photoshop layouts...
Acceler-IT
Salary: From £20,000 to £27,000 per annum +great bens+bonus
Posted: 18 May 2013
City of London
Senior PHP Zend Developer Needed - (PHP, JavaScript, MVC and TDD) The opportunity: Senior PHP Zend Developer - (PHP, JavaScript, MVC and TDD) is needed of my leading client, a...
Progressive Recruitment
Salary: £45000 - £60000 per annum + GYM, 7% MATCHED PENSION, + MUCH MORE
Posted: 15 May 2013
City of London
This application will be cross platform.The Scope: * Object-oriented PHP, Model-View-Controller (MVC) methodologies coding, https, http and , * Model-View-Controller (MVC) * JavaScript * MVC framework (Symfony,...
Progressive Recruitment
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 15 May 2013