PHP Jobs in the South East

PHP
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for PHP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited PHP over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 172 91 71
Rank change year-on-year -81 -20 -12
Permanent jobs citing PHP 253 518 887
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 1.52% 3.43% 4.50%
As % of the Programming Languages category 5.08% 8.53% 9.19%
Number of salaries quoted 244 404 703
10th Percentile £33,975 £33,750 £31,500
25th Percentile £42,281 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £48,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +3.09% +14.12%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £72,500
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +11.11%

All Programming Languages
South East

PHP is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 4,982 6,074 9,652
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 29.95% 40.25% 48.97%
Number of salaries quoted 4,026 3,949 6,472
10th Percentile £34,000 £34,324 £33,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £44,525 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,750 £73,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £82,500 £87,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

PHP
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for PHP in the South East

PHP
Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary trend for PHP in the South East

PHP
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing PHP in the South East over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for PHP in the South East

PHP
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 within the South East region over the 6 months to 26 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
Thames Valley +14 98 £60,000 +9.09% 22
Hampshire -99 62 £50,000 +11.11% 9
Berkshire -4 55 £65,000 +18.18% 11
East Sussex -3 43 £52,500 +5.00% 2
Oxfordshire +25 22 £60,000 +14.29% 2
Buckinghamshire -13 21 £50,000 +9.62% 9
Surrey -22 19 £55,000 -15.38% 2
West Sussex +35 17 £45,000 +16.13% 9
Kent -19 8 £50,000 -9.09% 2
Sussex - 5 £50,000 - 1
PHP
England

PHP
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 31 (12.25%) WordPress
2 27 (10.67%) Apache
3 25 (9.88%) CMS
4 20 (7.91%) nginx
5 7 (2.77%) Drupal
6 5 (1.98%) IIS
7 4 (1.58%) Apache Solr
7 4 (1.58%) ColdFusion
7 4 (1.58%) Confluence
8 3 (1.19%) SharePoint
8 3 (1.19%) Sitecore CMS
9 2 (0.79%) Joomla!
10 1 (0.40%) Tomcat
Applications
1 11 (4.35%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (3.16%) Photoshop
3 7 (2.77%) Microsoft Office
4 5 (1.98%) Adobe Illustrator
5 3 (1.19%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.40%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (0.40%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 8 (3.16%) Magento
2 2 (0.79%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 93 (36.76%) AWS
2 46 (18.18%) SaaS
3 23 (9.09%) GitHub
4 22 (8.70%) GCP
5 14 (5.53%) Azure
6 12 (4.74%) Cloud Computing
7 3 (1.19%) Microsoft 365
7 3 (1.19%) OneDrive
7 3 (1.19%) Power Platform
8 2 (0.79%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (0.40%) Adobe Creative Cloud
9 1 (0.40%) Azure Data Factory
9 1 (0.40%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 1 (0.40%) Boomi
9 1 (0.40%) Cloudflare
9 1 (0.40%) DigitalOcean
9 1 (0.40%) Discord
9 1 (0.40%) Figma
9 1 (0.40%) Slack
9 1 (0.40%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 15 (5.93%) DNS
2 12 (4.74%) Firewall
2 12 (4.74%) SSL
3 4 (1.58%) Internet
4 2 (0.79%) HTTP
5 1 (0.40%) LAN
5 1 (0.40%) SSH
5 1 (0.40%) VPN
5 1 (0.40%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 117 (46.25%) MySQL
2 33 (13.04%) SQL Server
3 20 (7.91%) MariaDB
4 16 (6.32%) Relational Database
5 8 (3.16%) NoSQL
6 6 (2.37%) MongoDB
7 5 (1.98%) Elasticsearch
7 5 (1.98%) PostgreSQL
8 4 (1.58%) BigQuery
9 3 (1.19%) Power BI
10 2 (0.79%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 1 (0.40%) Oracle Database
11 1 (0.40%) Redis
11 1 (0.40%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 97 (38.34%) Git
2 36 (14.23%) Cypress.io
2 36 (14.23%) Selenium
3 33 (13.04%) JIRA
4 6 (2.37%) Bitbucket
5 4 (1.58%) GitLab
6 2 (0.79%) git-flow
6 2 (0.79%) Jenkins
6 2 (0.79%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.40%) Eclipse
7 1 (0.40%) IntelliJ
7 1 (0.40%) Oracle Forms
7 1 (0.40%) Visual Studio
General
1 49 (19.37%) Social Skills
2 38 (15.02%) Marketing
3 14 (5.53%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (2.77%) Retail
5 6 (2.37%) Finance
6 4 (1.58%) Manufacturing
7 3 (1.19%) Law
7 3 (1.19%) Publishing
8 2 (0.79%) French Language
8 2 (0.79%) German Language
8 2 (0.79%) Spanish Language
8 2 (0.79%) Telecoms
9 1 (0.40%) Advertising
9 1 (0.40%) Automotive
9 1 (0.40%) Games
9 1 (0.40%) Health Technology
9 1 (0.40%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 214 (84.58%) Developer
2 107 (42.29%) PHP Developer
3 67 (26.48%) Senior
4 63 (24.90%) Senior Developer
5 36 (14.23%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 34 (13.44%) Full Stack Developer
7 24 (9.49%) Senior PHP Developer
8 20 (7.91%) Web Developer
9 19 (7.51%) Senior Front-End Developer
10 15 (5.93%) PHP Laravel Developer
10 15 (5.93%) Web Manager
11 14 (5.53%) Full Stack PHP Developer
11 14 (5.53%) Mid-Level PHP Developer
12 12 (4.74%) Junior
13 11 (4.35%) Software Developer
14 10 (3.95%) Junior Developer
15 9 (3.56%) Software Engineer
16 8 (3.16%) Senior Full Stack Developer
17 7 (2.77%) Development Manager
18 6 (2.37%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 157 (62.06%) CSS
2 153 (60.47%) HTML
3 100 (39.53%) Laravel
4 88 (34.78%) React
5 74 (29.25%) HTML5
6 63 (24.90%) jQuery
7 62 (24.51%) CSS3
8 53 (20.95%) Vue
9 48 (18.97%) Symfony
10 36 (14.23%) Jest
11 30 (11.86%) AngularJS
12 25 (9.88%) REST
13 24 (9.49%) LAMP
13 24 (9.49%) SOAP
14 23 (9.09%) .NET
15 16 (6.32%) Web Services
16 14 (5.53%) OAuth
16 14 (5.53%) RESTful
17 13 (5.14%) Sass
18 11 (4.35%) Yii
Miscellaneous
1 22 (8.70%) Legacy Systems
2 17 (6.72%) Greenfield Project
3 5 (1.98%) Driving Licence
3 5 (1.98%) Self-Motivation
4 4 (1.58%) Algorithms
4 4 (1.58%) Graphic Design
4 4 (1.58%) Mobile App
5 3 (1.19%) Cloud Native
5 3 (1.19%) Digital Media
5 3 (1.19%) IoT
5 3 (1.19%) Linux Command Line
5 3 (1.19%) Onboarding
5 3 (1.19%) Robotics
5 3 (1.19%) Solar Energy
5 3 (1.19%) Video Editing
6 2 (0.79%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (0.79%) iPhone
6 2 (0.79%) Legacy Applications
6 2 (0.79%) Virtual Team
7 1 (0.40%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 31 (12.25%) Linux
2 9 (3.56%) Windows
3 3 (1.19%) CentOS
3 3 (1.19%) Mac OS
3 3 (1.19%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 3 (1.19%) Ubuntu
4 2 (0.79%) Android
4 2 (0.79%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.40%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 79 (31.23%) Agile
2 66 (26.09%) Web Development
3 53 (20.95%) Problem-Solving
4 51 (20.16%) Full Stack Development
5 49 (19.37%) Computer Science
6 48 (18.97%) OOP
7 42 (16.60%) Front End Development
8 40 (15.81%) Artificial Intelligence
9 36 (14.23%) Propensity Modelling
10 35 (13.83%) User Experience
11 33 (13.04%) MVC
12 32 (12.65%) Unit Testing
13 28 (11.07%) OO
14 24 (9.49%) DevOps
15 21 (8.30%) TDD
16 18 (7.11%) Design Patterns
16 18 (7.11%) Roadmaps
16 18 (7.11%) Software Engineering
17 17 (6.72%) Code Quality
17 17 (6.72%) Content Management
Programming Languages
1 177 (69.96%) JavaScript
2 51 (20.16%) C#
3 44 (17.39%) TypeScript
4 43 (17.00%) SQL
5 20 (7.91%) Java
6 18 (7.11%) Python
7 17 (6.72%) Go
8 8 (3.16%) C
9 5 (1.98%) C++
10 4 (1.58%) CFML
10 4 (1.58%) T-SQL
11 3 (1.19%) Bash
11 3 (1.19%) Objective-C
11 3 (1.19%) Perl
11 3 (1.19%) Ruby
11 3 (1.19%) VBA
12 1 (0.40%) Apex Code
12 1 (0.40%) Korn
12 1 (0.40%) PL/SQL
12 1 (0.40%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 69 (27.27%) Degree
2 7 (2.77%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (1.19%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (0.40%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (0.40%) DV Cleared
4 1 (0.40%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (14.23%) WCAG
2 16 (6.32%) QA
3 6 (2.37%) Accessibility
4 3 (1.19%) GDPR
5 2 (0.79%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 65 (25.69%) Docker
2 3 (1.19%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.40%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 45 (17.79%) Kubernetes
2 9 (3.56%) Terraform
3 2 (0.79%) Ansible
4 1 (0.40%) Grafana
4 1 (0.40%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.40%) systemd
Vendors
1 10 (3.95%) Google
2 8 (3.16%) Adobe
3 6 (2.37%) Microsoft
4 3 (1.19%) Sitecore
4 3 (1.19%) WooCommerce
5 2 (0.79%) New Relic
6 1 (0.40%) Dell
6 1 (0.40%) Facebook
6 1 (0.40%) MuleSoft
6 1 (0.40%) Oracle
6 1 (0.40%) Salesforce
6 1 (0.40%) Twitter