The median PHP Developer salary in Birmingham is £37,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 September 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
9 Sep 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
118 |
91 |
107 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-27 |
+16 |
-2 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a PHP Developer |
11 |
2 |
12 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham |
0.31% |
0.17% |
0.53% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.33% |
0.17% |
0.55% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
5 |
2 |
5 |
| 10th Percentile |
£29,500 |
- |
£34,750 |
| 25th Percentile |
£36,250 |
- |
£36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£37,500 |
£25,000 |
£50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+50.00% |
-50.00% |
+29.87% |
| 75th Percentile |
£47,500 |
- |
£75,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| West Midlands median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£25,000 |
£37,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+100.00% |
-33.33% |
-14.29% |
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 |
3,340 |
1,149 |
2,168 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
93.90% |
95.35% |
95.93% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
2,585 |
812 |
1,376 |
| 10th Percentile |
£35,000 |
£30,500 |
£32,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£45,000 |
£41,250 |
£42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£60,000 |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+9.09% |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£70,000 |
£70,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£90,000 |
£82,500 |
£84,964 |
| West Midlands median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+10.00% |
- |
-4.49% |
