Symfony
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Symfony skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Symfony over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 637 406 513
Rank change year-on-year -231 +107 -155
Permanent jobs citing Symfony 243 789 1,006
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.25% 0.76% 0.64%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.15% 2.52% 1.59%
Number of salaries quoted 233 258 547
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,000 £33,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £49,063 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +22.22%
75th Percentile £62,500 £80,938 £70,000
90th Percentile £76,000 £90,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £51,250
% change year-on-year -13.64% +7.32% +20.59%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

Symfony is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 21,058 31,283 63,194
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 21.37% 30.13% 40.47%
Number of salaries quoted 15,741 19,277 30,292
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,117 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +8.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £79,600 £87,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £106,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%

Symfony
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Symfony as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Symfony in the UK

Symfony
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Symfony.

Salary trend for Symfony in the UK

Symfony
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Symfony over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Symfony in the UK

Symfony
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Symfony within the UK over the 6 months to 2 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
England -221 204 £50,000 -13.04% 77
UK excluding London -268 188 £47,500 -13.64% 60
Work from Home +47 155 £52,500 -8.70% 55
North of England -71 50 £45,000 -18.18% 19
South East -62 48 £52,500 -16.00% 10
London +38 35 £70,000 +7.69% 22
Yorkshire +27 24 £43,250 -24.78% 9
North West -28 24 £50,000 -9.09% 7
South West -72 24 £45,000 -5.26% 8
East of England -4 22 £55,000 -35.29% 10
Midlands -101 22 £42,500 -10.53% 8
Wales +3 15 £50,000 +2.56% 3
West Midlands -28 13 £46,250 -7.50% 4
East Midlands -76 8 £36,250 -3.33% 4
Scotland -89 6 £51,250 -2.38% 4
North East -32 2 £53,750 - 3
Northern Ireland +13 1 £47,500 +35.71%

Symfony
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (4.94%) Drupal
2 11 (4.53%) CMS
3 9 (3.70%) WordPress
4 7 (2.88%) nginx
5 3 (1.23%) Apache
5 3 (1.23%) SAS
Applications
1 6 (2.47%) Chatbot
2 3 (1.23%) Adobe XD
Business Applications
1 12 (4.94%) Payment Gateway
2 3 (1.23%) Magento
2 3 (1.23%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 104 (42.80%) AWS
2 50 (20.58%) SaaS
3 24 (9.88%) GCP
4 21 (8.64%) GitHub
5 18 (7.41%) Serverless
6 15 (6.17%) Azure
7 9 (3.70%) Cloud Computing
8 7 (2.88%) GitHub Actions
9 6 (2.47%) AWS Lambda
10 5 (2.06%) Firebase
11 4 (1.65%) npm
12 3 (1.23%) Amazon EC2
12 3 (1.23%) Amazon ECR
12 3 (1.23%) Amazon ECS
12 3 (1.23%) Amazon ELB
12 3 (1.23%) BigCommerce
12 3 (1.23%) Figma
13 1 (0.41%) DigitalOcean
13 1 (0.41%) Twilio
13 1 (0.41%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.65%) HTTP
2 3 (1.23%) MQTT
3 2 (0.82%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 148 (60.91%) MySQL
2 26 (10.70%) Relational Database
3 12 (4.94%) PostgreSQL
4 11 (4.53%) DynamoDB
4 11 (4.53%) MariaDB
5 9 (3.70%) Amazon Aurora
6 8 (3.29%) Redis
6 8 (3.29%) SQL Server
7 6 (2.47%) Big Data
7 6 (2.47%) Elasticsearch
8 3 (1.23%) Amazon RDS
8 3 (1.23%) MongoDB
9 1 (0.41%) NoSQL
9 1 (0.41%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 81 (33.33%) Git
2 19 (7.82%) JIRA
3 14 (5.76%) webpack
4 13 (5.35%) PHPUnit
5 7 (2.88%) GitLab
6 3 (1.23%) Grunt
6 3 (1.23%) Subversion
7 2 (0.82%) git-flow
7 2 (0.82%) Jenkins
8 1 (0.41%) Bitbucket
General
1 55 (22.63%) Social Skills
2 24 (9.88%) Retail
3 17 (7.00%) Marketing
4 14 (5.76%) Telecoms
5 10 (4.12%) Banking
5 10 (4.12%) Public Sector
5 10 (4.12%) Retail Banking
6 9 (3.70%) Analytical Skills
6 9 (3.70%) Law
7 7 (2.88%) Finance
8 6 (2.47%) Games
8 6 (2.47%) Tech for Good
9 4 (1.65%) Health Technology
9 4 (1.65%) Manufacturing
10 3 (1.23%) Legal
11 2 (0.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 1 (0.41%) Digital Healthcare
12 1 (0.41%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 215 (88.48%) Developer
2 146 (60.08%) PHP Developer
3 84 (34.57%) Senior
4 71 (29.22%) Senior Developer
5 37 (15.23%) Full Stack Developer
5 37 (15.23%) Senior PHP Developer
6 23 (9.47%) Software Developer
7 17 (7.00%) Lead
7 17 (7.00%) Symfony Developer
8 16 (6.58%) Full Stack PHP Developer
8 16 (6.58%) Lead Developer
8 16 (6.58%) PHP Symfony Developer
9 15 (6.17%) Full Stack Engineer
10 14 (5.76%) React Developer
11 13 (5.35%) Web Developer
12 11 (4.53%) Lead Full Stack Developer
13 9 (3.70%) Senior Full Stack Engineer
13 9 (3.70%) Senior Software Developer
14 7 (2.88%) PHP Web Developer
14 7 (2.88%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 174 (71.60%) Laravel
2 109 (44.86%) HTML
3 101 (41.56%) CSS
4 99 (40.74%) React
5 61 (25.10%) Vue
6 50 (20.58%) jQuery
7 40 (16.46%) Node.js
8 37 (15.23%) AngularJS
9 33 (13.58%) LAMP
10 28 (11.52%) HTML5
11 26 (10.70%) REST
12 24 (9.88%) Doctrine
13 23 (9.47%) Web Services
14 20 (8.23%) CodeIgniter
14 20 (8.23%) SOAP
15 18 (7.41%) Sass
16 17 (7.00%) Yii
17 15 (6.17%) GraphQL
17 15 (6.17%) Next.js
17 15 (6.17%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 23 (9.47%) Greenfield Project
2 21 (8.64%) Legacy Systems
3 10 (4.12%) Mobile App
4 9 (3.70%) IoT
5 8 (3.29%) Blog
6 6 (2.47%) Self-Motivation
7 5 (2.06%) Product Ownership
8 4 (1.65%) Virtual Team
9 3 (1.23%) Cloud Native
9 3 (1.23%) Digital Media
9 3 (1.23%) Enterprise Software
10 2 (0.82%) e-Learning
10 2 (0.82%) Legacy Code
10 2 (0.82%) NHS
10 2 (0.82%) Onboarding
11 1 (0.41%) 3D Printing
11 1 (0.41%) Educational Technology
11 1 (0.41%) Learning Management System
11 1 (0.41%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 32 (13.17%) Linux
2 6 (2.47%) Alpine Linux
2 6 (2.47%) Ubuntu
3 1 (0.41%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 75 (30.86%) Full Stack Development
2 68 (27.98%) MVC
3 60 (24.69%) Web Development
4 49 (20.16%) Agile
4 49 (20.16%) Problem-Solving
5 47 (19.34%) OOP
6 43 (17.70%) E-Commerce
7 39 (16.05%) OO
8 28 (11.52%) Collaborative Working
8 28 (11.52%) Unit Testing
9 27 (11.11%) TDD
10 26 (10.70%) Software Engineering
11 22 (9.05%) Code Quality
12 21 (8.64%) User Experience
13 20 (8.23%) Mentoring
14 18 (7.41%) Microservices
14 18 (7.41%) OO PHP
15 17 (7.00%) Front End Development
16 15 (6.17%) Clean Code
17 12 (4.94%) Deadline-Driven
Programming Languages
1 235 (96.71%) PHP
2 154 (63.37%) JavaScript
3 44 (18.11%) TypeScript
4 40 (16.46%) SQL
5 18 (7.41%) Go
6 9 (3.70%) Python
7 7 (2.88%) Ruby
8 6 (2.47%) Java
8 6 (2.47%) Rust
9 2 (0.82%) Kotlin
10 1 (0.41%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.41%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 18 (7.41%) Degree
2 10 (4.12%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (0.41%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (7.82%) QA
System Software
1 67 (27.57%) Docker
2 1 (0.41%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 20 (8.23%) Kubernetes
2 8 (3.29%) Terraform
3 4 (1.65%) Ansible
Vendors
1 12 (4.94%) Zend
2 7 (2.88%) Google
3 4 (1.65%) Rackspace
4 3 (1.23%) Adobe
4 3 (1.23%) Microsoft
5 2 (0.82%) New Relic
5 2 (0.82%) Rollbar
6 1 (0.41%) Apple
6 1 (0.41%) Oracle
6 1 (0.41%) Panasonic
6 1 (0.41%) Sony