PHP Developer Jobs in the North West

PHP Developer
England > North West

The median PHP Developer salary in the North West is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2024.

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

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 175 198 250
Rank change year-on-year +23 +52 -156
Permanent jobs requiring a PHP Developer 102 71 91
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 1.10% 1.10% 0.90%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.15% 1.22% 0.94%
Number of salaries quoted 91 39 89
10th Percentile £32,500 £37,000 £23,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +31.25%
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £65,750 £85,000
England median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £53,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% -0.94% +17.78%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North West. 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 North West with a recognized job title 8,848 5,805 9,684
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.54% 89.71% 95.86%
Number of salaries quoted 6,232 3,732 5,883
10th Percentile £29,000 £30,500 £28,750
25th Percentile £38,750 £41,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%

PHP Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for PHP Developer in the North West

PHP Developer
Salary Trend in the North West

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

Salary trend for PHP Developer in the North West

PHP Developer
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing PHP Developer in the North West over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for PHP Developer in the North West

PHP Developer
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PHP Developer within the North West region over the 6 months to 26 July 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
Manchester +45 79 £52,500 +5.00% 6
Cheshire -16 20 £35,000 - 2
Merseyside +5 2 £50,000 -2.44% 1
Lancashire -24 1 £40,000 - 3
PHP Developer
England

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

For the 6 months to 26 July 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 North West region featuring PHP Developer in the job title.

1 102 (100.00%) PHP
2 56 (54.90%) JavaScript
3 50 (49.02%) Laravel
4 43 (42.16%) MySQL
5 35 (34.31%) HTML
6 34 (33.33%) React
7 33 (32.35%) Full Stack Development
8 31 (30.39%) Social Skills
9 30 (29.41%) CSS
10 29 (28.43%) Vue
11 21 (20.59%) AWS
12 19 (18.63%) Node.js
12 19 (18.63%) Software Engineering
13 18 (17.65%) OOP
13 18 (17.65%) E-Commerce
14 16 (15.69%) Agile
14 16 (15.69%) Games
14 16 (15.69%) GCP
15 15 (14.71%) User Experience
16 14 (13.73%) Symfony
16 14 (13.73%) Web Development
16 14 (13.73%) Linux
17 11 (10.78%) SEO
17 11 (10.78%) JSON
17 11 (10.78%) TDD
17 11 (10.78%) Docker
17 11 (10.78%) AngularJS
17 11 (10.78%) Clean Code
18 10 (9.80%) Computer Science Degree
18 10 (9.80%) Electron

PHP Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 (5.88%) Apache
1 6 (5.88%) nginx
2 3 (2.94%) Totara
3 1 (0.98%) CMS
3 1 (0.98%) Moodle
3 1 (0.98%) WordPress
Business Applications
1 3 (2.94%) Magento
1 3 (2.94%) Shopify
2 1 (0.98%) Infor M3
Cloud Services
1 21 (20.59%) AWS
2 16 (15.69%) GCP
3 9 (8.82%) Cloud Computing
3 9 (8.82%) SaaS
4 6 (5.88%) Datadog
4 6 (5.88%) GitHub
5 1 (0.98%) Azure
5 1 (0.98%) Firebase
5 1 (0.98%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.98%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (42.16%) MySQL
2 2 (1.96%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (0.98%) MariaDB
3 1 (0.98%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 8 (7.84%) PHPUnit
2 6 (5.88%) Git
3 3 (2.94%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.98%) GitLab
4 1 (0.98%) Storybook
General
1 31 (30.39%) Social Skills
2 16 (15.69%) Games
3 8 (7.84%) Retail
4 6 (5.88%) Organisational Skills
5 4 (3.92%) Finance
6 3 (2.94%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (2.94%) Health Technology
6 3 (2.94%) Manufacturing
6 3 (2.94%) Tech for Good
7 1 (0.98%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (0.98%) Law
7 1 (0.98%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 50 (49.02%) Laravel
2 35 (34.31%) HTML
3 34 (33.33%) React
4 30 (29.41%) CSS
5 29 (28.43%) Vue
6 19 (18.63%) Node.js
7 14 (13.73%) Symfony
8 11 (10.78%) AngularJS
8 11 (10.78%) JSON
9 10 (9.80%) Electron
10 7 (6.86%) jQuery
11 6 (5.88%) LAMP
11 6 (5.88%) LEMP Stack
11 6 (5.88%) Nuxt
11 6 (5.88%) Sass
12 4 (3.92%) GraphQL
12 4 (3.92%) Tailwind CSS
13 3 (2.94%) RabbitMQ
14 2 (1.96%) Playwright
14 2 (1.96%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 9 (8.82%) Product Ownership
1 9 (8.82%) PropTech
2 6 (5.88%) IoT
3 2 (1.96%) e-Learning
3 2 (1.96%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (1.96%) Mobile App
4 1 (0.98%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (0.98%) Educational Technology
4 1 (0.98%) SCORM
4 1 (0.98%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (0.98%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 14 (13.73%) Linux
2 2 (1.96%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (32.35%) Full Stack Development
2 19 (18.63%) Software Engineering
3 18 (17.65%) E-Commerce
3 18 (17.65%) OOP
4 16 (15.69%) Agile
5 15 (14.71%) User Experience
6 14 (13.73%) Web Development
7 11 (10.78%) Clean Code
7 11 (10.78%) SEO
7 11 (10.78%) TDD
8 10 (9.80%) Computer Science
8 10 (9.80%) MVC
8 10 (9.80%) Open Source
9 8 (7.84%) Mentoring
10 7 (6.86%) Problem-Solving
11 6 (5.88%) Code Quality
11 6 (5.88%) Deployment Automation
11 6 (5.88%) Design Patterns
11 6 (5.88%) Waterfall
12 5 (4.90%) API Development
Programming Languages
1 102 (100.00%) PHP
2 56 (54.90%) JavaScript
3 9 (8.82%) SQL
4 6 (5.88%) TypeScript
5 1 (0.98%) PL/SQL
5 1 (0.98%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (9.80%) Computer Science Degree
1 10 (9.80%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.88%) Accessibility
System Software
1 11 (10.78%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (1.96%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 7 (6.86%) Google
2 3 (2.94%) Actuate
3 1 (0.98%) Adobe
3 1 (0.98%) Oracle