PHP Developer Jobs in Cheshire

PHP Developer
North West > Cheshire

The median PHP Developer salary in Cheshire is £47,500 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 62 73 86
Rank change year-on-year +11 +13 +8
Permanent jobs requiring a PHP Developer 3 33 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 0.44% 2.15% 0.76%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.62% 2.22% 0.85%
Number of salaries quoted 2 31 0
10th Percentile - £32,500 -
25th Percentile £43,750 £39,625 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £45,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% - -
75th Percentile £51,250 £53,000 -
90th Percentile - £60,000 -
North West median annual salary £47,500 £48,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -2.06% -11.82% +10.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cheshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cheshire. 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 Cheshire with a recognized job title 481 1,485 828
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 70.42% 96.93% 89.42%
Number of salaries quoted 279 1,116 479
10th Percentile - £25,000 £25,250
25th Percentile £23,504 £32,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £46,824 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -19.91% -1.42% -
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £88,750
North West median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%

PHP Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for PHP Developer in Cheshire

PHP Developer
Salary Trend in Cheshire

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

Salary trend for PHP Developer in Cheshire

PHP Developer
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PHP Developer within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Alderley Edge +2 2 £47,500 +5.56%
Crewe - 1 - -
PHP Developer
North West

PHP Developer Skill Set
Top 28 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire

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 Cheshire region featuring PHP Developer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) PHP
1 3 (100.00%) Laravel
1 3 (100.00%) React
1 3 (100.00%) Tailwind CSS
2 2 (66.67%) AWS
2 2 (66.67%) Coaching
2 2 (66.67%) Fintech
2 2 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) MySQL
3 1 (33.33%) CSS
3 1 (33.33%) OO
3 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) TDD
3 1 (33.33%) Pair Programming
3 1 (33.33%) Marketing
3 1 (33.33%) Web Development
3 1 (33.33%) RESTful
3 1 (33.33%) TypeScript
3 1 (33.33%) Docker
3 1 (33.33%) HTML
3 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 1 (33.33%) LEMP Stack
3 1 (33.33%) Next.js
3 1 (33.33%) Microservices
3 1 (33.33%) API Integration
3 1 (33.33%) Sprint Planning
3 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development

PHP Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 2 (66.67%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) MySQL
General
1 1 (33.33%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Laravel
1 3 (100.00%) React
1 3 (100.00%) Tailwind CSS
2 1 (33.33%) CSS
2 1 (33.33%) HTML
2 1 (33.33%) LEMP Stack
2 1 (33.33%) Next.js
2 1 (33.33%) RESTful
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Coaching
1 2 (66.67%) Fintech
1 2 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) API Integration
2 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce
2 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (33.33%) Microservices
2 1 (33.33%) OO
2 1 (33.33%) Pair Programming
2 1 (33.33%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (33.33%) TDD
2 1 (33.33%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) PHP
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (33.33%) TypeScript
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker