PHP Jobs in Edinburgh

PHP
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring PHP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited PHP over the 6 months leading up to 5 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 74 100 105
Rank change year-on-year +26 +5 -18
Permanent jobs citing PHP 4 6 30
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.46% 0.38% 1.74%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.57% 1.08% 4.41%
Number of salaries quoted 4 6 10
10th Percentile - £39,375 £42,125
25th Percentile £57,500 £45,000 £47,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -9.09% -15.38%
75th Percentile £63,125 £55,000 -
90th Percentile £64,250 £56,250 £56,375
Scotland median annual salary £57,500 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +21.05% -9.52% -4.55%

All Programming Languages
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 254 556 681
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 28.96% 35.35% 39.43%
Number of salaries quoted 163 425 448
10th Percentile £40,000 £43,750 £38,750
25th Percentile £48,875 £50,000 £46,306
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £86,875 £73,886 £78,269
90th Percentile £100,000 £87,000 £89,897
Scotland median annual salary £58,033 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +5.51% -4.35% +4.55%

PHP
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing PHP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for PHP in Edinburgh

PHP
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

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

Salary trend for PHP in Edinburgh

PHP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 3 (75.00%) AWS
1 3 (75.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Git
General
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
1 4 (100.00%) Games
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Developer
1 4 (100.00%) PHP Developer
1 4 (100.00%) Senior
1 4 (100.00%) Senior Developer
1 4 (100.00%) Senior PHP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) CSS
1 3 (75.00%) HTML
1 3 (75.00%) LAMP
1 3 (75.00%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) E-Commerce
2 3 (75.00%) MVC
2 3 (75.00%) OOP
2 3 (75.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Twitter