PHP Jobs in the North East

PHP
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North East 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 52 92 47
Rank change year-on-year +40 -45 -6
Permanent jobs citing PHP 16 26 71
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 2.27% 1.42% 5.56%
As % of the Programming Languages category 9.82% 5.42% 15.96%
Number of salaries quoted 15 24 14
10th Percentile - £30,000 £33,550
25th Percentile £25,000 £32,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £45,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% -21.74% +64.29%
75th Percentile £57,500 £56,563 £61,250
90th Percentile - £67,500 -
England median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +10.00%

All Programming Languages
North East

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 North East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 163 480 445
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 23.15% 26.23% 34.85%
Number of salaries quoted 145 425 237
10th Percentile £32,459 £32,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,375 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +28.65%
75th Percentile £72,777 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £79,840 £77,500
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 North East

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

Job vacancy trend for PHP in the North East

PHP
Salary Trend in the North East

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

Salary trend for PHP in the North East

PHP
Salary Histogram in the North East

Salary distribution for jobs citing PHP in the North East over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for PHP in the North East

PHP
Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PHP within the North East region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Tyne and Wear +44 15 £55,000 +25.71% 7
Durham +12 1 £25,500 -51.43% 2
PHP
England

PHP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 1 (6.25%) nginx
Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (31.25%) AWS
1 5 (31.25%) Azure
2 4 (25.00%) GCP
3 1 (6.25%) Entra ID
3 1 (6.25%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (6.25%) Slack
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (56.25%) MySQL
2 4 (25.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (6.25%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 4 (25.00%) Git
General
1 9 (56.25%) Games
2 7 (43.75%) Finance
2 7 (43.75%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (56.25%) PHP Software Engineer
1 9 (56.25%) Senior
1 9 (56.25%) Senior Software Engineer
1 9 (56.25%) Software Engineer
2 6 (37.50%) Developer
3 4 (25.00%) Graduate
3 4 (25.00%) Graduate Developer
3 4 (25.00%) IT Graduate
4 2 (12.50%) PHP Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Agile C# Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Agile Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Graduate C# Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Graduate PHP Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Graduate SQL Developer
5 1 (6.25%) IT Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) IT Support
5 1 (6.25%) Junior Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Junior Software Developer
5 1 (6.25%) PHP Laravel Developer
5 1 (6.25%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (56.25%) CSS
2 5 (31.25%) HTML
2 5 (31.25%) LAMP
2 5 (31.25%) Laravel
3 4 (25.00%) .NET
3 4 (25.00%) ASP.NET
3 4 (25.00%) jQuery
4 1 (6.25%) React
4 1 (6.25%) REST
4 1 (6.25%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 4 (25.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (6.25%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.25%) Linux
1 1 (6.25%) Ubuntu
1 1 (6.25%) Windows
1 1 (6.25%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (56.25%) Agile
1 9 (56.25%) E-Commerce
1 9 (56.25%) Software Engineering
2 8 (50.00%) MVC
2 8 (50.00%) OOP
3 7 (43.75%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (31.25%) Clean Code
4 5 (31.25%) Computer Science
4 5 (31.25%) Mentoring
4 5 (31.25%) SOLID
4 5 (31.25%) TDD
4 5 (31.25%) Unit Testing
4 5 (31.25%) Web Development
5 4 (25.00%) OO
6 3 (18.75%) Continuous Improvement
7 1 (6.25%) Collaborative Working
7 1 (6.25%) Design Patterns
7 1 (6.25%) DevOps
7 1 (6.25%) ERP
7 1 (6.25%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 6 (37.50%) JavaScript
2 4 (25.00%) C#
2 4 (25.00%) C++
2 4 (25.00%) Java
3 2 (12.50%) SQL
4 1 (6.25%) Bash
4 1 (6.25%) PowerShell
4 1 (6.25%) Python
4 1 (6.25%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (31.25%) Computer Science Degree
1 5 (31.25%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (31.25%) QA
System Software
1 1 (6.25%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (6.25%) Ansible
Vendors
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft