The median PHP Developer salary in Birmingham is £24,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 November 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
29 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
96 |
124 |
98 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+28 |
-26 |
+58 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a PHP Developer |
2 |
12 |
8 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham |
0.14% |
0.56% |
0.68% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.14% |
0.59% |
0.72% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
2 |
5 |
7 |
| 10th Percentile |
£24,100 |
£50,250 |
£31,250 |
| 25th Percentile |
£24,250 |
£63,750 |
£33,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£24,500 |
£67,500 |
£37,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-63.70% |
+80.00% |
-19.35% |
| 75th Percentile |
£24,750 |
£75,000 |
£45,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£24,900 |
- |
£50,250 |
| West Midlands median annual salary |
£33,750 |
£41,250 |
£38,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-18.18% |
+7.14% |
-14.44% |
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 |
1,380 |
2,050 |
1,116 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
94.39% |
94.95% |
95.38% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
995 |
1,085 |
929 |
| 10th Percentile |
£31,250 |
£35,300 |
£31,250 |
| 25th Percentile |
£42,000 |
£44,750 |
£41,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£58,000 |
£57,500 |
£55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+0.87% |
+4.55% |
-4.35% |
| 75th Percentile |
£72,500 |
£71,250 |
£68,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£84,125 |
£85,000 |
£80,000 |
| West Midlands median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£52,500 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-4.76% |
+5.00% |
-1.86% |
