The median PHP Developer salary in Birmingham is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 June 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to 10 Jun 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
96 |
96 |
132 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
0 |
+36 |
-20 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a PHP Developer |
18 |
8 |
20 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham |
0.60% |
0.69% |
0.64% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.65% |
0.73% |
0.68% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
12 |
8 |
13 |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,125 |
- |
£25,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£36,250 |
£25,000 |
£31,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£45,000 |
£36,250 |
£37,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+24.14% |
-3.33% |
-23.08% |
| 75th Percentile |
£70,000 |
£53,438 |
£50,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£71,250 |
£56,500 |
| West Midlands median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£42,500 |
£42,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+29.41% |
- |
-5.56% |
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 |
2,771 |
1,098 |
2,952 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
92.49% |
94.33% |
94.65% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
2,175 |
722 |
2,351 |
| 10th Percentile |
£35,000 |
£31,750 |
£31,250 |
| 25th Percentile |
£45,000 |
£42,500 |
£40,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£56,400 |
£56,800 |
£55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-0.70% |
+3.27% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£72,500 |
£70,938 |
£69,914 |
| 90th Percentile |
£89,600 |
£85,000 |
£84,964 |
| West Midlands median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£52,500 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+4.76% |
+5.00% |
-4.76% |