PHP Developer Jobs in Bristol

PHP Developer
South West > Bristol

The median PHP Developer salary in Bristol is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

 6 months to
1 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 87 129 130
Rank change year-on-year +42 +1 -12
Permanent jobs requiring a PHP Developer 11 32 40
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 0.88% 1.03% 1.51%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.93% 1.06% 1.62%
Number of salaries quoted 11 27 14
10th Percentile - £33,750 £37,650
25th Percentile £57,500 £40,000 £38,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £45,000 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -7.69% -2.50%
75th Percentile £62,500 £57,500 £68,438
90th Percentile - £60,000 £75,000
South West median annual salary £60,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +33.33% -5.26% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bristol

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bristol. 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 Bristol with a recognized job title 1,187 3,008 2,462
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.88% 96.91% 92.80%
Number of salaries quoted 808 2,249 1,546
10th Percentile £34,500 £33,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £46,594 £42,500 £42,710
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,471 £57,500 £57,810
Median % change year-on-year -0.05% -0.54% +8.85%
75th Percentile £71,250 £71,250 £74,250
90th Percentile £86,625 £85,000 £87,500
South West median annual salary £52,600 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.20% -4.76% +5.00%

PHP Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings that featured PHP Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for PHP Developer in Bristol

PHP Developer
Salary Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PHP Developer in Bristol.

Salary trend for PHP Developer in Bristol

PHP Developer
Salary Histogram in Bristol

Salary distribution for jobs citing PHP Developer in Bristol over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for PHP Developer in Bristol

PHP Developer Skill Set
Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, PHP Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Bristol region featuring PHP Developer in the job title.

1 11 (100.00%) PHP
2 10 (90.91%) Games
2 10 (90.91%) E-Commerce
3 9 (81.82%) HTML
3 9 (81.82%) JavaScript
3 9 (81.82%) MySQL
3 9 (81.82%) CSS
4 8 (72.73%) OOP
4 8 (72.73%) MVC
4 8 (72.73%) Finance
4 8 (72.73%) LAMP
4 8 (72.73%) Mobile App
4 8 (72.73%) GCP
4 8 (72.73%) Web Development
4 8 (72.73%) Git
4 8 (72.73%) AWS
4 8 (72.73%) Laravel
5 4 (36.36%) Twitter

PHP Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Cloud Services
1 8 (72.73%) AWS
1 8 (72.73%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (81.82%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 8 (72.73%) Git
General
1 10 (90.91%) Games
2 8 (72.73%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (81.82%) CSS
1 9 (81.82%) HTML
2 8 (72.73%) LAMP
2 8 (72.73%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 8 (72.73%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (90.91%) E-Commerce
2 8 (72.73%) MVC
2 8 (72.73%) OOP
2 8 (72.73%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 11 (100.00%) PHP
2 9 (81.82%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 4 (36.36%) Twitter
33 PHP Developer jobs in the South West