PHP Contract Job Trends in Nottingham

PHP
Nottinghamshire > Nottingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Nottingham requiring PHP skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 21 - 28
Rank change year-on-year - - +7
Contract jobs citing PHP 4 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Nottingham 2.84% - 1.00%
As % of the Programming Languages category 12.90% - 2.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 2
10th Percentile £452 - £478
25th Percentile £476 - £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +22.70%
75th Percentile £547 - £519
90th Percentile £560 - £523
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £520 £413 £500
% change year-on-year +26.06% -17.50% +22.70%

All Programming Languages
Nottingham

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 Nottingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 31 48 70
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottingham 21.99% 34.53% 34.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 30 58
10th Percentile £380 £409 £350
25th Percentile £394 £475 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% - -4.76%
75th Percentile £550 £534 £650
90th Percentile £700 £613 £700
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £450 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -10.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £70.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +16.67%
Nottinghamshire median hourly rate - - £70.00
% change year-on-year - - +16.67%

PHP
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottingham

Job postings citing PHP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Nottingham.

Job vacancy trend for PHP in Nottingham

PHP
Daily Rate Trend in Nottingham

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing PHP

PHP
Daily Rate Histogram in Nottingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PHP in Nottingham over the 6 months to 21 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PHP in Nottingham

PHP
Hourly Rate Trend in Nottingham

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing PHP.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing PHP

PHP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Nottingham 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) ChatGPT
1 1 (25.00%) GitHub
1 1 (25.00%) GitHub Copilot
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (25.00%) MySQL
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) JMeter
1 1 (25.00%) Postman
1 1 (25.00%) Selenium
General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Senior
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Developer
2 1 (25.00%) .NET Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) AWS DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) C# .NET Developer
2 1 (25.00%) C# Developer
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle Developer
2 1 (25.00%) QA Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) QA Test Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Senior .NET Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior C# .NET Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior C# Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Oracle Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Agile
1 3 (75.00%) Migration
2 2 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) Database Migration
2 2 (50.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Analytical Thinking
3 1 (25.00%) Architectural Patterns
3 1 (25.00%) Code Quality
3 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
3 1 (25.00%) Data Validation
3 1 (25.00%) Design Patterns
3 1 (25.00%) ETL
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (25.00%) Microservices
3 1 (25.00%) Test Automation
3 1 (25.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) C#
1 3 (75.00%) PL/SQL
1 3 (75.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) QA
1 1 (25.00%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Oracle