The median PHP Developer salary in Birmingham is £24,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 December 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
29 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
100 |
112 |
95 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+12 |
-17 |
+47 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a PHP Developer |
2 |
12 |
7 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham |
0.12% |
0.64% |
0.57% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.13% |
0.67% |
0.60% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
2 |
6 |
6 |
| 10th Percentile |
£24,100 |
£52,500 |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£24,250 |
£63,750 |
£33,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£24,500 |
£67,500 |
£38,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-63.70% |
+77.63% |
-5.00% |
| 75th Percentile |
£24,750 |
£74,063 |
£47,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£24,900 |
£75,000 |
£50,625 |
| West Midlands median annual salary |
£51,250 |
£67,500 |
£40,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-24.07% |
+68.75% |
-8.57% |
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 |
1,595 |
1,783 |
1,169 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
93.17% |
94.84% |
95.82% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1,147 |
887 |
996 |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,000 |
£36,628 |
£31,250 |
| 25th Percentile |
£41,250 |
£43,750 |
£40,866 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£57,500 |
£57,500 |
£55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
+4.55% |
-2.62% |
| 75th Percentile |
£70,000 |
£72,500 |
£67,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£84,375 |
£88,750 |
£81,250 |
| West Midlands median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£52,500 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-4.76% |
+5.00% |
-4.76% |
