PHP Software Engineer Jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne

PHP Software Engineer
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The median PHP Software Engineer salary in Newcastle upon Tyne is £55,000 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 34 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a PHP Software Engineer 9 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 2.92% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 3.08% - -
Number of salaries quoted 9 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
75th Percentile £57,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £55,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Newcastle upon Tyne

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne with a recognized job title 292 987 656
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.81% 97.43% 84.54%
Number of salaries quoted 223 831 409
10th Percentile £29,600 £30,000 £31,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £40,865
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 £48,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.71% -12.73% +12.54%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,302 £65,000
90th Percentile £84,750 £77,500 £77,500
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +16.67%

PHP Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Job postings that featured PHP Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Job vacancy trend for PHP Software Engineer in Newcastle upon Tyne

PHP Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PHP Software Engineer in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Salary trend for PHP Software Engineer in Newcastle upon Tyne

PHP Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 25 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, PHP Software Engineer 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 Newcastle upon Tyne region featuring PHP Software Engineer in the job title.

1 9 (100.00%) PHP
1 9 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 9 (100.00%) Games
1 9 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 5 (55.56%) QA
2 5 (55.56%) Unit Testing
2 5 (55.56%) Mentoring
2 5 (55.56%) SOLID
2 5 (55.56%) Clean Code
2 5 (55.56%) Agile
2 5 (55.56%) TDD
3 4 (44.44%) Web Development
3 4 (44.44%) HTML
3 4 (44.44%) JavaScript
3 4 (44.44%) MVC
3 4 (44.44%) Finance
3 4 (44.44%) LAMP
3 4 (44.44%) MySQL
3 4 (44.44%) CSS
3 4 (44.44%) OOP
3 4 (44.44%) GCP
3 4 (44.44%) Git
3 4 (44.44%) AWS
3 4 (44.44%) Laravel
3 4 (44.44%) Mobile App

PHP Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 4 (44.44%) AWS
1 4 (44.44%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (44.44%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 4 (44.44%) Git
General
1 9 (100.00%) Games
2 4 (44.44%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (44.44%) CSS
1 4 (44.44%) HTML
1 4 (44.44%) LAMP
1 4 (44.44%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 9 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 5 (55.56%) Agile
2 5 (55.56%) Clean Code
2 5 (55.56%) Mentoring
2 5 (55.56%) SOLID
2 5 (55.56%) TDD
2 5 (55.56%) Unit Testing
3 4 (44.44%) MVC
3 4 (44.44%) OOP
3 4 (44.44%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) PHP
2 4 (44.44%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (55.56%) QA