PHP
West Midlands > Birmingham
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring PHP skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
6 months to 16 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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Rank | 84 | 80 | 94 |
Rank change year-on-year | -4 | +14 | -23 |
Permanent jobs citing PHP | 9 | 48 | 20 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham | 0.76% | 2.10% | 1.41% |
As % of the Programming Languages category | 2.80% | 7.74% | 3.87% |
Number of salaries quoted | 7 | 18 | 17 |
10th Percentile | - | £35,150 | £33,750 |
25th Percentile | £25,000 | £42,188 | £42,500 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £39,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
Median % change year-on-year | -25.71% | +5.00% | -9.09% |
75th Percentile | £49,750 | £78,750 | £61,250 |
90th Percentile | £74,500 | £80,000 | - |
West Midlands median annual salary | £39,000 | £42,500 | £50,000 |
% change year-on-year | -8.24% | -15.00% | - |
All Programming Languages
Birmingham
PHP falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in Birmingham.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 322 | 620 | 517 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham | 27.10% | 27.06% | 36.41% |
Number of salaries quoted | 279 | 353 | 429 |
10th Percentile | £36,650 | £31,250 | £38,125 |
25th Percentile | £46,250 | £42,500 | £46,250 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £57,500 | £57,500 |
Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -4.17% |
75th Percentile | £72,500 | £71,991 | £71,250 |
90th Percentile | £77,500 | £80,000 | £82,500 |
West Midlands median annual salary | £55,000 | £55,000 | £53,500 |
% change year-on-year | - | +2.80% | +1.90% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham
Job postings citing PHP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

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Salary Trend in Birmingham
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing PHP.

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Salary Histogram in Birmingham
Salary distribution for jobs citing PHP in Birmingham over the 6 months to 16 September 2025.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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