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 to 8 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
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 708 477 980
Rank change year-on-year -231 +503 -409
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior PHP Developer 139 533 172
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.16% 0.59% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% 0.64% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 133 115 136
10th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £52,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +28.34%
75th Percentile £65,000 £76,250 £68,750
90th Percentile £78,750 £90,000 £77,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.35% - +21.05%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 81,072 82,732 127,934
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.49% 91.46% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 60,480 52,417 75,087
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,669 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,519 £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 8 May 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 8 May 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 -55 56 £52,500 -4.55% 9
North West 0 42 £52,500 -4.55% 7
South West -69 28 £55,000 -4.35% 2
South East -50 25 £55,000 +10.00% 6
Yorkshire +13 14 £55,000 +27.91% 1
London +74 12 £77,500 +29.17% 6
Midlands -117 10 £42,500 -22.73% 4
East of England -7 8 £53,750 -36.76% 3
East Midlands -77 7 £42,500 -22.73% 1
West Midlands -45 3 £60,000 +20.00% 3
Senior PHP Developer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 8 May 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.

1 139 (100.00%) PHP
2 102 (73.38%) Laravel
3 67 (48.20%) JavaScript
4 64 (46.04%) MySQL
5 53 (38.13%) AWS
6 49 (35.25%) React
7 44 (31.65%) HTML
8 39 (28.06%) CSS
9 35 (25.18%) Social Skills
10 34 (24.46%) Vue
11 31 (22.30%) Symfony
12 27 (19.42%) SaaS
12 27 (19.42%) Full Stack Development
13 26 (18.71%) Git
14 24 (17.27%) Agile
14 24 (17.27%) OOP
15 22 (15.83%) MVC
16 20 (14.39%) RESTful
17 18 (12.95%) Web Development
18 17 (12.23%) TDD
19 16 (11.51%) E-Commerce
20 15 (10.79%) LAMP
20 15 (10.79%) Clean Code
20 15 (10.79%) Problem-Solving
21 14 (10.07%) GCP
22 13 (9.35%) TypeScript
23 12 (8.63%) jQuery
23 12 (8.63%) Collaborative Working
24 11 (7.91%) Greenfield Project
24 11 (7.91%) PropTech

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 8 (5.76%) CMS
2 7 (5.04%) WordPress
3 2 (1.44%) Apache
3 2 (1.44%) nginx
4 1 (0.72%) Drupal
Business Applications
1 6 (4.32%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 53 (38.13%) AWS
2 27 (19.42%) SaaS
3 14 (10.07%) GCP
4 8 (5.76%) Cloud Computing
5 4 (2.88%) Azure
6 3 (2.16%) GitHub
7 1 (0.72%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (0.72%) Cloudflare
7 1 (0.72%) Datadog
7 1 (0.72%) Discord
7 1 (0.72%) Firebase
7 1 (0.72%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (0.72%) Serverless
7 1 (0.72%) Slack
7 1 (0.72%) Twilio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (46.04%) MySQL
2 5 (3.60%) NoSQL
2 5 (3.60%) Relational Database
3 4 (2.88%) BigQuery
4 1 (0.72%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (0.72%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.72%) Redis
Development Applications
1 26 (18.71%) Git
2 2 (1.44%) GitLab
2 2 (1.44%) PHPUnit
3 1 (0.72%) Appium
3 1 (0.72%) Selenium
3 1 (0.72%) Storybook
3 1 (0.72%) Visual Studio
General
1 35 (25.18%) Social Skills
2 11 (7.91%) Retail
3 10 (7.19%) Marketing
4 7 (5.04%) Games
5 6 (4.32%) Finance
6 5 (3.60%) Tech for Good
7 4 (2.88%) Manufacturing
8 2 (1.44%) Telecoms
9 1 (0.72%) Legal
9 1 (0.72%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 102 (73.38%) Laravel
2 49 (35.25%) React
3 44 (31.65%) HTML
4 39 (28.06%) CSS
5 34 (24.46%) Vue
6 31 (22.30%) Symfony
7 20 (14.39%) RESTful
8 15 (10.79%) LAMP
9 12 (8.63%) jQuery
10 10 (7.19%) Web Services
11 8 (5.76%) Node.js
12 6 (4.32%) JSON
13 5 (3.60%) AngularJS
14 4 (2.88%) CodeIgniter
14 4 (2.88%) Electron
14 4 (2.88%) HTML5
14 4 (2.88%) REST
14 4 (2.88%) Twitter Bootstrap
15 3 (2.16%) Yii
16 2 (1.44%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 11 (7.91%) Greenfield Project
1 11 (7.91%) PropTech
2 9 (6.47%) Product Ownership
3 3 (2.16%) Cloud Native
3 3 (2.16%) Solar Energy
4 2 (1.44%) Educational Technology
4 2 (1.44%) e-Learning
4 2 (1.44%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (1.44%) NHS
5 1 (0.72%) Digital Wallet
5 1 (0.72%) Legacy Code
5 1 (0.72%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (0.72%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.60%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (19.42%) Full Stack Development
2 24 (17.27%) Agile
2 24 (17.27%) OOP
3 22 (15.83%) MVC
4 18 (12.95%) Web Development
5 17 (12.23%) TDD
6 16 (11.51%) E-Commerce
7 15 (10.79%) Clean Code
7 15 (10.79%) Problem-Solving
8 12 (8.63%) Collaborative Working
9 11 (7.91%) Mentoring
9 11 (7.91%) Scrum
10 10 (7.19%) API Development
11 9 (6.47%) User Experience
12 8 (5.76%) Computer Science
12 8 (5.76%) Fintech
12 8 (5.76%) Kanban
12 8 (5.76%) Roadmaps
13 7 (5.04%) CI/CD
13 7 (5.04%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 139 (100.00%) PHP
2 67 (48.20%) JavaScript
3 13 (9.35%) TypeScript
4 5 (3.60%) SQL
5 4 (2.88%) Python
5 4 (2.88%) Ruby
6 1 (0.72%) Bash
Qualifications
1 8 (5.76%) Computer Science Degree
1 8 (5.76%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.44%) QA
System Software
1 10 (7.19%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (2.88%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.72%) Ansible
2 1 (0.72%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (3.60%) Google
1 5 (3.60%) Twitter
2 1 (0.72%) Apple
2 1 (0.72%) Microsoft
2 1 (0.72%) Panasonic
2 1 (0.72%) Sony
2 1 (0.72%) Zend