Senior PHP Developer Jobs in Leeds

Senior PHP Developer
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median Senior PHP Developer salary in Leeds is £47,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 July 2025.

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

6 months to
9 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 84 120 149
Rank change year-on-year +36 +29 +75
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior PHP Developer 2 14 17
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 0.21% 0.58% 0.63%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% 0.60% 0.67%
Number of salaries quoted 2 14 0
10th Percentile - £42,500 -
25th Percentile £43,750 £43,438 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% - -
75th Percentile £51,250 £66,563 -
90th Percentile - £68,750 -
West Yorkshire median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £43,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +27.91% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Leeds

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leeds. 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 Leeds with a recognized job title 908 2,324 2,549
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 96.15% 95.04%
Number of salaries quoted 600 1,665 1,599
10th Percentile £29,750 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - +1.85%
75th Percentile £75,000 £69,914 £73,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £83,750 £87,500
West Yorkshire median annual salary £57,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +15.00% -9.09% +9.48%

Senior PHP Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior PHP Developer in Leeds

Senior PHP Developer
Salary Trend in Leeds

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

Salary trend for Senior PHP Developer in Leeds

Senior PHP Developer Skill Set
Top 17 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 9 July 2025, Senior 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 Leeds region featuring Senior PHP Developer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) PHP
1 2 (100.00%) MySQL
1 2 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Symfony
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) SaaS
1 2 (100.00%) REST
1 2 (100.00%) Laravel
1 2 (100.00%) Relational Database
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (100.00%) Serverless
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon ECS

Senior PHP Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
1 2 (100.00%) SaaS
1 2 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) MySQL
1 2 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 2 (100.00%) Relational Database
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Laravel
1 2 (100.00%) REST
1 2 (100.00%) Symfony
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PHP