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 to 17 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
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 625 335 704
Rank change year-on-year -290 +369 -272
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior PHP Developer 139 543 141
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.19% 0.92% 0.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% 1.03% 0.21%
Number of salaries quoted 131 76 107
10th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £41,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +27.78%
75th Percentile £61,375 £75,625 £65,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £87,500 £67,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +26.32%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 67,828 52,627 68,668
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.85% 89.17% 95.75%
Number of salaries quoted 47,933 30,028 42,497
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
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 17 May 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 17 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 -46 56 £53,750 -2.27% 8
North West -10 42 £52,500 -4.55% 6
South West -61 28 £55,000 -4.35% 3
South East -69 26 £55,000 +10.00% 4
Yorkshire +7 14 £55,000 +27.91% 1
Midlands -124 11 £42,500 -22.73% 4
East of England -5 9 £52,500 -38.24% 4
East Midlands -73 8 £42,500 -22.73% 1
Wales +5 7 £61,500 - 1
West Midlands -43 3 £70,000 +40.00% 3
Scotland -88 2 £52,500 +7.14% 1
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 17 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 UK excluding London region featuring Senior PHP Developer in the job title.

1 139 (100.00%) PHP
2 103 (74.10%) Laravel
3 63 (45.32%) JavaScript
4 60 (43.17%) MySQL
5 55 (39.57%) AWS
6 45 (32.37%) React
6 45 (32.37%) HTML
7 43 (30.94%) CSS
7 43 (30.94%) Social Skills
8 34 (24.46%) Vue
9 30 (21.58%) Git
10 26 (18.71%) Agile
10 26 (18.71%) TDD
10 26 (18.71%) OOP
11 25 (17.99%) SaaS
11 25 (17.99%) Full Stack Development
12 24 (17.27%) Symfony
13 22 (15.83%) MVC
14 21 (15.11%) Problem-Solving
15 20 (14.39%) E-Commerce
16 19 (13.67%) RESTful
17 16 (11.51%) GCP
17 16 (11.51%) Web Development
18 15 (10.79%) Clean Code
19 13 (9.35%) TypeScript
19 13 (9.35%) jQuery
20 12 (8.63%) LAMP
20 12 (8.63%) PropTech
20 12 (8.63%) Collaborative Working
21 11 (7.91%) Greenfield Project

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 10 (7.19%) CMS
1 10 (7.19%) WordPress
2 2 (1.44%) Apache
2 2 (1.44%) nginx
3 1 (0.72%) Drupal
Business Applications
1 7 (5.04%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 55 (39.57%) AWS
2 25 (17.99%) SaaS
3 16 (11.51%) GCP
4 9 (6.47%) Cloud Computing
5 8 (5.76%) Azure
6 5 (3.60%) GitHub
7 2 (1.44%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (0.72%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (0.72%) Cloudflare
8 1 (0.72%) Datadog
8 1 (0.72%) Discord
8 1 (0.72%) Firebase
8 1 (0.72%) Serverless
8 1 (0.72%) Slack
Database & Business Intelligence
1 60 (43.17%) MySQL
2 5 (3.60%) NoSQL
2 5 (3.60%) Relational Database
3 4 (2.88%) BigQuery
4 2 (1.44%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (0.72%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.72%) Redis
Development Applications
1 30 (21.58%) Git
2 4 (2.88%) Cypress.io
3 3 (2.16%) PHPUnit
4 1 (0.72%) GitLab
4 1 (0.72%) Selenium
4 1 (0.72%) Storybook
4 1 (0.72%) Visual Studio
General
1 43 (30.94%) Social Skills
2 11 (7.91%) Finance
2 11 (7.91%) Retail
3 10 (7.19%) Marketing
4 7 (5.04%) Games
5 5 (3.60%) Tech for Good
6 4 (2.88%) Manufacturing
7 2 (1.44%) Telecoms
8 1 (0.72%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 103 (74.10%) Laravel
2 45 (32.37%) HTML
2 45 (32.37%) React
3 43 (30.94%) CSS
4 34 (24.46%) Vue
5 24 (17.27%) Symfony
6 19 (13.67%) RESTful
7 13 (9.35%) jQuery
8 12 (8.63%) LAMP
9 10 (7.19%) Node.js
9 10 (7.19%) Web Services
10 6 (4.32%) JSON
11 5 (3.60%) AngularJS
11 5 (3.60%) REST
12 4 (2.88%) CodeIgniter
12 4 (2.88%) Electron
12 4 (2.88%) GatsbyJS
12 4 (2.88%) Redux
12 4 (2.88%) Twitter Bootstrap
13 3 (2.16%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 12 (8.63%) PropTech
2 11 (7.91%) Greenfield Project
3 10 (7.19%) Product Ownership
4 4 (2.88%) Client/Server
4 4 (2.88%) Enterprise Software
5 3 (2.16%) Cloud Native
5 3 (2.16%) Solar Energy
6 2 (1.44%) Legacy Code
7 1 (0.72%) Cybercrime
7 1 (0.72%) Digital Wallet
7 1 (0.72%) Educational Technology
7 1 (0.72%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.72%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 6 (4.32%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (18.71%) Agile
1 26 (18.71%) OOP
1 26 (18.71%) TDD
2 25 (17.99%) Full Stack Development
3 22 (15.83%) MVC
4 21 (15.11%) Problem-Solving
5 20 (14.39%) E-Commerce
6 16 (11.51%) Web Development
7 15 (10.79%) Clean Code
8 12 (8.63%) Collaborative Working
9 11 (7.91%) Scrum
10 10 (7.19%) API Development
10 10 (7.19%) User Experience
11 9 (6.47%) Mentoring
12 8 (5.76%) Computer Science
12 8 (5.76%) Fintech
12 8 (5.76%) Kanban
13 7 (5.04%) Roadmaps
13 7 (5.04%) Software Engineering
13 7 (5.04%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 139 (100.00%) PHP
2 63 (45.32%) JavaScript
3 13 (9.35%) TypeScript
4 4 (2.88%) Python
4 4 (2.88%) Ruby
5 3 (2.16%) SQL
6 1 (0.72%) Go
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
2 1 (0.72%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 5 (3.60%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.44%) Terraform
3 1 (0.72%) Ansible
Vendors
1 5 (3.60%) Google
1 5 (3.60%) Twitter