Graduate PHP Developer Job Trends in Birmingham

Graduate PHP Developer
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Graduate PHP Developer salary in Birmingham is £24,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 February 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 102 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Graduate PHP Developer 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham 0.10% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £24,100 - -
25th Percentile £24,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £24,500 - -
75th Percentile £24,750 - -
90th Percentile £24,900 - -
West Midlands median annual salary £24,500 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Birmingham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Birmingham. 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 Birmingham with a recognized job title 1,754 1,623 1,852
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.78% 94.36% 94.06%
Number of salaries quoted 1,274 808 1,557
10th Percentile £31,250 £37,500 £31,000
25th Percentile £41,163 £44,563 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,625 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.26% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £68,000
90th Percentile £84,963 £89,125 £82,500
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £53,688 £49,000
% change year-on-year -6.87% +9.57% -6.67%

Graduate PHP Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Graduate PHP Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Graduate PHP Developer job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Graduate PHP Developer
Salary Trend in Birmingham

Salary distribution trend for Graduate PHP Developer job vacancies in Birmingham.

Salary distribution trend for Graduate PHP Developer job vacancies in Birmingham

Graduate PHP Developer Skill Set
Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 11 February 2026, Graduate PHP Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Birmingham region featuring Graduate PHP Developer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) PHP
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) C++
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (50.00%) CSS
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) jQuery
2 1 (50.00%) MVC
2 1 (50.00%) MySQL
2 1 (50.00%) OOP
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server

Graduate PHP Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) MySQL
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) CSS
1 1 (50.00%) jQuery
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) MVC
2 1 (50.00%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) PHP
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) C++
2 1 (50.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Degree