PHP Developer Jobs in the Midlands

PHP Developer
England > Midlands

The median PHP Developer salary in the Midlands is £42,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 213 170 271
Rank change year-on-year -43 +101 -169
Permanent jobs requiring a PHP Developer 108 160 82
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.91% 1.73% 0.75%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.97% 1.93% 0.79%
Number of salaries quoted 95 31 77
10th Percentile £27,250 £32,500 £32,000
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% -5.26% +26.67%
75th Percentile £48,750 £56,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £50,000 £57,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +5.00% +17.65%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title 11,184 8,311 10,343
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.32% 89.66% 95.01%
Number of salaries quoted 8,331 4,658 7,067
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,925 £27,539
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £37,054
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,741 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

PHP Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for PHP Developer in the Midlands

PHP Developer
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for PHP Developer in the Midlands

PHP Developer
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing PHP Developer in the Midlands over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for PHP Developer in the Midlands

PHP Developer
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PHP Developer within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 8 May 2024. 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
West Midlands -1 62 £42,500 - 8
East Midlands -49 45 £40,000 -21.95% 9
PHP Developer
England

PHP Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, 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 Midlands region featuring PHP Developer in the job title.

1 108 (100.00%) PHP
2 56 (51.85%) JavaScript
3 53 (49.07%) CSS
4 52 (48.15%) HTML
5 50 (46.30%) Laravel
6 39 (36.11%) MySQL
7 35 (32.41%) OO
8 34 (31.48%) Web Development
9 30 (27.78%) Agile
10 28 (25.93%) React
10 28 (25.93%) Full Stack Development
11 27 (25.00%) Marketing
12 26 (24.07%) Git
13 24 (22.22%) OOP
13 24 (22.22%) Vue
14 23 (21.30%) WordPress
15 21 (19.44%) jQuery
15 21 (19.44%) SaaS
16 18 (16.67%) AWS
16 18 (16.67%) Docker
16 18 (16.67%) MVC
17 17 (15.74%) Social Skills
18 15 (13.89%) Clean Code
19 14 (12.96%) Symfony
19 14 (12.96%) E-Commerce
19 14 (12.96%) CMS
19 14 (12.96%) Front End Development
20 13 (12.04%) Magento
21 12 (11.11%) HTML5
22 11 (10.19%) RESTful

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

Application Platforms
1 23 (21.30%) WordPress
2 14 (12.96%) CMS
3 6 (5.56%) Headless CMS
4 5 (4.63%) nginx
5 1 (0.93%) Apache
5 1 (0.93%) Drupal
5 1 (0.93%) PrestaShop
Applications
1 3 (2.78%) Adobe XD
Business Applications
1 13 (12.04%) Magento
2 1 (0.93%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (0.93%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 21 (19.44%) SaaS
2 18 (16.67%) AWS
3 5 (4.63%) npm
3 5 (4.63%) Stripe
4 3 (2.78%) Figma
5 1 (0.93%) DigitalOcean
5 1 (0.93%) GitHub
5 1 (0.93%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (0.93%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (36.11%) MySQL
2 2 (1.85%) MariaDB
2 2 (1.85%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (1.85%) Relational Database
3 1 (0.93%) Amazon Aurora
3 1 (0.93%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 26 (24.07%) Git
2 6 (5.56%) JIRA
3 5 (4.63%) webpack
4 1 (0.93%) Cucumber
4 1 (0.93%) Grunt
4 1 (0.93%) gulp
4 1 (0.93%) PHPUnit
4 1 (0.93%) Selenium
4 1 (0.93%) WiX
General
1 27 (25.00%) Marketing
2 17 (15.74%) Social Skills
3 6 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (5.56%) Law
4 5 (4.63%) Finance
5 2 (1.85%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 53 (49.07%) CSS
2 52 (48.15%) HTML
3 50 (46.30%) Laravel
4 28 (25.93%) React
5 24 (22.22%) Vue
6 21 (19.44%) jQuery
7 14 (12.96%) Symfony
8 12 (11.11%) HTML5
9 11 (10.19%) RESTful
10 10 (9.26%) Tailwind CSS
11 9 (8.33%) Node.js
12 7 (6.48%) Sass
12 7 (6.48%) Web Services
13 6 (5.56%) CSS3
13 6 (5.56%) LAMP
13 6 (5.56%) LESS
13 6 (5.56%) Playwright
13 6 (5.56%) React Native
14 5 (4.63%) LEMP Stack
15 4 (3.70%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 9 (8.33%) Mobile App
2 7 (6.48%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (1.85%) Legacy Code
4 1 (0.93%) Educational Technology
4 1 (0.93%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 7 (6.48%) Linux
2 5 (4.63%) Windows
3 1 (0.93%) Android
3 1 (0.93%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.93%) Ubuntu
3 1 (0.93%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (32.41%) OO
2 34 (31.48%) Web Development
3 30 (27.78%) Agile
4 28 (25.93%) Full Stack Development
5 24 (22.22%) OOP
6 18 (16.67%) MVC
7 15 (13.89%) Clean Code
8 14 (12.96%) E-Commerce
8 14 (12.96%) Front End Development
9 11 (10.19%) DevOps
9 11 (10.19%) Problem-Solving
10 10 (9.26%) Software Engineering
11 9 (8.33%) Containerisation
11 9 (8.33%) Digital Marketing
12 7 (6.48%) OO PHP
12 7 (6.48%) TDD
13 6 (5.56%) API Integration
13 6 (5.56%) CI/CD
13 6 (5.56%) Microservices
13 6 (5.56%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 108 (100.00%) PHP
2 56 (51.85%) JavaScript
3 11 (10.19%) SQL
4 4 (3.70%) TypeScript
5 3 (2.78%) Java
6 1 (0.93%) Bash
6 1 (0.93%) C#
Qualifications
1 9 (8.33%) Degree
2 3 (2.78%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.85%) QA
System Software
1 18 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (0.93%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (4.63%) Google
1 5 (4.63%) OpenAI
2 3 (2.78%) Adobe
2 3 (2.78%) Zend
3 1 (0.93%) WooCommerce