PHP Developer Jobs in the South East

PHP Developer
England > South East

The median PHP Developer salary in the South East is £51,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 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
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 274 195 215
Rank change year-on-year -79 +20 -44
Permanent jobs requiring a PHP Developer 107 255 320
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.64% 1.69% 1.62%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.69% 1.87% 1.68%
Number of salaries quoted 106 170 296
10th Percentile £31,875 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,250 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.50% - +17.65%
75th Percentile £58,750 £56,250 £60,000
90th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £70,000
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
South East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the South East. 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 South East with a recognized job title 15,586 13,661 19,000
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.87% 90.60% 96.40%
Number of salaries quoted 11,295 8,549 12,610
10th Percentile £27,500 £29,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,750 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,732 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.91% +1.22% +9.09%

PHP Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for PHP Developer in the South East

PHP Developer
Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary trend for PHP Developer in the South East

PHP Developer
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing PHP Developer in the South East over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for PHP Developer in the South East

PHP Developer
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PHP Developer within the South East region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Hampshire -93 31 £50,000 +17.65% 3
East Sussex +9 30 £52,500 +5.00%
Thames Valley -12 24 £50,000 -9.09% 3
Buckinghamshire -11 12 £46,250 -2.63% 3
West Sussex +39 10 £40,000 +6.67% 4
Berkshire -7 9 £65,000 +18.18%
Surrey +20 8 £55,000 +10.00% 1
Kent -17 4 £40,000 -23.81% 4
Oxfordshire +14 3 £40,000 -17.95%
PHP Developer
England

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

For the 6 months to 27 April 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 South East region featuring PHP Developer in the job title.

1 107 (100.00%) PHP
2 78 (72.90%) Laravel
3 76 (71.03%) JavaScript
4 69 (64.49%) MySQL
5 67 (62.62%) HTML
5 67 (62.62%) CSS
6 52 (48.60%) AWS
7 47 (43.93%) jQuery
8 46 (42.99%) Git
9 42 (39.25%) Symfony
10 38 (35.51%) OOP
10 38 (35.51%) Vue
11 33 (30.84%) Web Development
12 29 (27.10%) SaaS
12 29 (27.10%) HTML5
13 28 (26.17%) React
13 28 (26.17%) Agile
14 26 (24.30%) MVC
15 24 (22.43%) OO
15 24 (22.43%) SOAP
15 24 (22.43%) Unit Testing
16 22 (20.56%) Full Stack Development
17 20 (18.69%) Legacy Systems
17 20 (18.69%) REST
18 19 (17.76%) Docker
18 19 (17.76%) JIRA
18 19 (17.76%) Linux
19 18 (16.82%) SQL Server
19 18 (16.82%) MariaDB
20 17 (15.89%) AngularJS

PHP Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South 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 10 (9.35%) Apache
2 5 (4.67%) CMS
2 5 (4.67%) nginx
3 4 (3.74%) Apache Solr
3 4 (3.74%) ColdFusion
3 4 (3.74%) IIS
4 3 (2.80%) WordPress
5 2 (1.87%) Joomla!
Applications
1 4 (3.74%) Adobe Illustrator
1 4 (3.74%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (3.74%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 52 (48.60%) AWS
2 29 (27.10%) SaaS
3 17 (15.89%) GCP
4 14 (13.08%) GitHub
5 9 (8.41%) Cloud Computing
6 3 (2.80%) Azure
7 2 (1.87%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (1.87%) Power Platform
8 1 (0.93%) Cloudflare
8 1 (0.93%) Discord
8 1 (0.93%) Figma
8 1 (0.93%) Slack
8 1 (0.93%) Stripe
Database & Business Intelligence
1 69 (64.49%) MySQL
2 18 (16.82%) MariaDB
2 18 (16.82%) SQL Server
3 13 (12.15%) Relational Database
4 5 (4.67%) Elasticsearch
5 4 (3.74%) BigQuery
5 4 (3.74%) NoSQL
6 2 (1.87%) Power BI
7 1 (0.93%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.93%) Redis
Development Applications
1 46 (42.99%) Git
2 19 (17.76%) JIRA
3 2 (1.87%) git-flow
General
1 16 (14.95%) Social Skills
2 5 (4.67%) Marketing
3 2 (1.87%) Telecoms
4 1 (0.93%) Games
4 1 (0.93%) Health Technology
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 78 (72.90%) Laravel
2 67 (62.62%) CSS
2 67 (62.62%) HTML
3 47 (43.93%) jQuery
4 42 (39.25%) Symfony
5 38 (35.51%) Vue
6 29 (27.10%) HTML5
7 28 (26.17%) React
8 24 (22.43%) SOAP
9 20 (18.69%) REST
10 17 (15.89%) AngularJS
10 17 (15.89%) CSS3
10 17 (15.89%) LAMP
11 12 (11.21%) Web Services
12 11 (10.28%) Yii
13 10 (9.35%) OAuth
13 10 (9.35%) RESTful
13 10 (9.35%) Sass
14 6 (5.61%) CodeIgniter
15 4 (3.74%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 20 (18.69%) Legacy Systems
2 11 (10.28%) Greenfield Project
3 4 (3.74%) Algorithms
4 3 (2.80%) Cloud Native
4 3 (2.80%) Digital Media
4 3 (2.80%) Solar Energy
5 2 (1.87%) Legacy Applications
5 2 (1.87%) Linux Command Line
5 2 (1.87%) Mobile App
6 1 (0.93%) Digital Wallet
6 1 (0.93%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (0.93%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 19 (17.76%) Linux
2 4 (3.74%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (35.51%) OOP
2 33 (30.84%) Web Development
3 28 (26.17%) Agile
4 26 (24.30%) MVC
5 24 (22.43%) OO
5 24 (22.43%) Unit Testing
6 22 (20.56%) Full Stack Development
7 16 (14.95%) OO PHP
8 15 (14.02%) DevOps
8 15 (14.02%) Problem-Solving
8 15 (14.02%) TDD
8 15 (14.02%) User Experience
9 12 (11.21%) Code Quality
9 12 (11.21%) CRM
9 12 (11.21%) Deadline-Driven
9 12 (11.21%) High Availability
10 11 (10.28%) Test Automation
11 10 (9.35%) Design Patterns
11 10 (9.35%) Integration Testing
11 10 (9.35%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 107 (100.00%) PHP
2 76 (71.03%) JavaScript
3 16 (14.95%) SQL
4 12 (11.21%) Go
5 5 (4.67%) Java
6 4 (3.74%) CFML
7 2 (1.87%) C#
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (11.21%) QA
System Software
1 19 (17.76%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (8.41%) Terraform
2 3 (2.80%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.93%) Ansible
Vendors
1 4 (3.74%) Adobe
1 4 (3.74%) Google
2 1 (0.93%) Facebook
2 1 (0.93%) Twitter