PHP Jobs in the Midlands

PHP
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands 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 6 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 185 123 114
Rank change year-on-year -62 -9 +21
Permanent jobs citing PHP 71 257 215
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.02% 1.87% 2.63%
As % of the Programming Languages category 4.50% 7.65% 7.72%
Number of salaries quoted 47 191 81
10th Percentile £25,000 £28,750 £33,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -14.29% -4.55%
75th Percentile £61,250 £53,750 £61,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £62,500 £72,500
England median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £54,750
% change year-on-year - -8.68% +4.29%

All Programming Languages
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,579 3,358 2,786
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 22.69% 24.40% 34.08%
Number of salaries quoted 1,033 2,658 1,800
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £39,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +6.28%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £75,000 £76,250
England median annual salary £62,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +3.33% -7.69% +4.00%

PHP
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for PHP in the Midlands

PHP
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for PHP in the Midlands

PHP
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing PHP in the Midlands over the 6 months to 6 July 2025.

Salary histogram for PHP in the Midlands

PHP
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 within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 6 July 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
West Midlands -20 40 £54,250 +20.56% 27
East Midlands -27 30 £40,000 -8.57% 26
PHP
England

PHP
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 6 (8.45%) WordPress
2 4 (5.63%) CMS
3 1 (1.41%) Apache Solr
3 1 (1.41%) ColdFusion
3 1 (1.41%) Confluence
3 1 (1.41%) nginx
Applications
1 1 (1.41%) Trello
Business Applications
1 4 (5.63%) Shopify
2 2 (2.82%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (2.82%) Odoo
Cloud Services
1 12 (16.90%) Azure
2 6 (8.45%) GitHub
3 5 (7.04%) Slack
4 4 (5.63%) AWS
4 4 (5.63%) Zapier
5 3 (4.23%) GCP
6 1 (1.41%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (1.41%) Amazon ECS
6 1 (1.41%) Amazon S3
6 1 (1.41%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (1.41%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.41%) Firebase
6 1 (1.41%) Google Workspace
6 1 (1.41%) Serverless
6 1 (1.41%) Vercel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.82%) MPLS
1 2 (2.82%) VoIP
2 1 (1.41%) Bluetooth
2 1 (1.41%) DNS
2 1 (1.41%) HTTPS
2 1 (1.41%) IPsec
2 1 (1.41%) TCP/IP
2 1 (1.41%) tcpdump
2 1 (1.41%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (36.62%) MySQL
2 13 (18.31%) SQL Server
3 3 (4.23%) Relational Database
4 2 (2.82%) NoSQL
4 2 (2.82%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (1.41%) Big Data
5 1 (1.41%) Couchbase
5 1 (1.41%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (1.41%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 14 (19.72%) Git
2 7 (9.86%) JIRA
3 2 (2.82%) Subversion
4 1 (1.41%) Bitbucket
4 1 (1.41%) GDB
4 1 (1.41%) IDA Disassembler
4 1 (1.41%) WinDbg
General
1 10 (14.08%) Law
1 10 (14.08%) Social Skills
2 9 (12.68%) Finance
3 4 (5.63%) Marketing
3 4 (5.63%) Telecoms
4 2 (2.82%) Automotive
4 2 (2.82%) Games
4 2 (2.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (2.82%) Legal
4 2 (2.82%) Public Sector
5 1 (1.41%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (1.41%) Back Office
5 1 (1.41%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 35 (49.30%) Developer
2 20 (28.17%) PHP Developer
3 10 (14.08%) Graduate
3 10 (14.08%) Graduate Developer
3 10 (14.08%) IT Graduate
3 10 (14.08%) PHP Symfony Developer
3 10 (14.08%) Symfony Developer
4 6 (8.45%) IT Manager
5 5 (7.04%) Agile C# Developer
5 5 (7.04%) Agile Developer
5 5 (7.04%) C# Developer
5 5 (7.04%) Development Manager
5 5 (7.04%) Graduate C# Developer
5 5 (7.04%) Graduate PHP Developer
5 5 (7.04%) Graduate SQL Developer
5 5 (7.04%) IT Development Manager
5 5 (7.04%) Senior
5 5 (7.04%) Senior Developer
5 5 (7.04%) SQL Developer
6 4 (5.63%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (61.97%) HTML
2 31 (43.66%) CSS
3 20 (28.17%) Laravel
4 14 (19.72%) React
5 13 (18.31%) .NET
6 12 (16.90%) jQuery
6 12 (16.90%) Symfony
7 11 (15.49%) ASP.NET
8 9 (12.68%) Playwright
9 6 (8.45%) Node.js
10 5 (7.04%) CodeIgniter
11 4 (5.63%) RESTful
11 4 (5.63%) Vue
12 2 (2.82%) Bootstrap
12 2 (2.82%) LAMP
12 2 (2.82%) Next.js
12 2 (2.82%) RabbitMQ
12 2 (2.82%) Web Services
13 1 (1.41%) ColdBox
13 1 (1.41%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 5 (7.04%) Onboarding
1 5 (7.04%) Virtual Team
2 3 (4.23%) Mobile App
3 2 (2.82%) CCTV
4 1 (1.41%) Clustering
4 1 (1.41%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (1.41%) Educational Technology
4 1 (1.41%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (1.41%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (1.41%) Low-Code
4 1 (1.41%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 6 (8.45%) Android
1 6 (8.45%) Apple iOS
2 3 (4.23%) Linux
3 1 (1.41%) CentOS
3 1 (1.41%) Debian
3 1 (1.41%) Unix
3 1 (1.41%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (47.89%) Computer Science
2 29 (40.85%) Agile
3 25 (35.21%) Artificial Intelligence
4 22 (30.99%) OO
5 21 (29.58%) Machine Learning
6 19 (26.76%) Data Privacy
7 18 (25.35%) Front End Development
8 17 (23.94%) Problem-Solving
9 16 (22.54%) OOP
10 14 (19.72%) MVC
11 12 (16.90%) Web Development
12 11 (15.49%) Test Automation
13 10 (14.08%) Continuous Improvement
14 9 (12.68%) E-Commerce
15 8 (11.27%) DevOps
15 8 (11.27%) Mentoring
16 7 (9.86%) CI/CD
16 7 (9.86%) Full-Stack Development
16 7 (9.86%) SDLC
17 6 (8.45%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 46 (64.79%) JavaScript
2 34 (47.89%) Java
3 31 (43.66%) C#
3 31 (43.66%) SQL
4 30 (42.25%) C++
5 28 (39.44%) Python
6 21 (29.58%) TypeScript
7 20 (28.17%) C
7 20 (28.17%) Dart
8 19 (26.76%) MATLAB
8 19 (26.76%) R
8 19 (26.76%) Ruby
8 19 (26.76%) Rust
9 2 (2.82%) Go
9 2 (2.82%) PL/SQL
10 1 (1.41%) CodeQL
10 1 (1.41%) Shell Script
10 1 (1.41%) VB
Qualifications
1 35 (49.30%) Computer Science Degree
1 35 (49.30%) Degree
2 2 (2.82%) Chartered Engineer
3 1 (1.41%) DV Cleared
3 1 (1.41%) Postgraduate
3 1 (1.41%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (7.04%) GDPR
1 5 (7.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (2.82%) QA
System Software
1 2 (2.82%) Docker
2 1 (1.41%) Embedded Firmware
2 1 (1.41%) Firmware
2 1 (1.41%) Xen
Systems Management
1 2 (2.82%) Cisco CUCM
1 2 (2.82%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.41%) Ansible
2 1 (1.41%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (7.04%) OpenAI
2 4 (5.63%) WooCommerce
3 3 (4.23%) Google
4 2 (2.82%) Cisco
4 2 (2.82%) HubSpot
4 2 (2.82%) Salesforce
4 2 (2.82%) Zoho
5 1 (1.41%) Microsoft
5 1 (1.41%) Red Hat