PHP Contract Job Trends in Croydon

PHP
South London > Croydon

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Croydon requiring PHP skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 24 31
Rank change year-on-year - +7 -
Contract jobs citing PHP 0 4 2
As % of all contract jobs in Croydon - 4.60% 1.59%
As % of the Programming Languages category - 7.69% 3.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 2
10th Percentile - £429 -
25th Percentile - £436 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £469 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +4.17% -
75th Percentile - £498 £475
90th Percentile - £503 -
South London median daily rate - £469 £450
% change year-on-year - +4.17% -

All Programming Languages
Croydon

PHP falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Croydon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 72 52 58
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Croydon 38.30% 59.77% 46.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 35 42
10th Percentile £456 £434 £360
25th Percentile £492 £463 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +6.32% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £548 £516 £547
90th Percentile £581 £600 £574
South London median daily rate £513 £495 £500
% change year-on-year +3.54% -1.00% -9.09%

PHP
Job Vacancy Trend in Croydon

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing PHP relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Croydon.

PHP job vacancy trend in Croydon

PHP
Daily Rate Trend in Croydon

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Croydon citing PHP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Croydon citing PHP