PHP Jobs in South Wales

PHP
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Wales 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 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 67 74
Rank change year-on-year +22 +7 +10
Permanent jobs citing PHP 15 36 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 2.23% 2.49% 3.02%
As % of the Programming Languages category 12.20% 8.57% 8.71%
Number of salaries quoted 13 35 15
10th Percentile - £30,500 -
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £37,039
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £50,000 £43,000
Median % change year-on-year -35.00% +16.28% -9.47%
75th Percentile £47,500 £62,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £56,250 £63,250 £92,000
Wales median annual salary £32,500 £50,000 £42,000
% change year-on-year -35.00% +19.05% -11.58%

All Programming Languages
South Wales

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 South Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 123 420 402
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 18.30% 29.01% 34.72%
Number of salaries quoted 110 304 211
10th Percentile £31,250 £34,184 £35,000
25th Percentile £48,750 £42,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £51,528 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.44% +3.06% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £66,063 £64,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £73,355 £76,250
Wales median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% +11.11% -10.00%

PHP
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for PHP in South Wales

PHP
Salary Trend in South Wales

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

Salary trend for PHP in South Wales

PHP
Salary Histogram in South Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing PHP in South Wales over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Salary histogram for PHP in South Wales

PHP
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PHP within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 2 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
Cardiff +17 15 £32,500 -38.10% 4
PHP
Wales

PHP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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 (66.67%) CMS
2 1 (6.67%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 9 (60.00%) npm
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (80.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 12 (80.00%) Git
2 9 (60.00%) Grunt
2 9 (60.00%) webpack
General
1 10 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 3 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (6.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 15 (100.00%) Developer
2 11 (73.33%) PHP Developer
3 5 (33.33%) Senior
3 5 (33.33%) Senior Developer
3 5 (33.33%) Senior Web Developer
3 5 (33.33%) Web Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Full-Stack Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Full-Stack Web Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Digital Developer
5 1 (6.67%) PHP Web Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Senior PHP Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Senior PHP Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (100.00%) HTML
2 11 (73.33%) Symfony
3 10 (66.67%) Sass
4 9 (60.00%) CakePHP
4 9 (60.00%) Doctrine
4 9 (60.00%) Pyjs
4 9 (60.00%) Vue
5 6 (40.00%) CSS
6 1 (6.67%) Laravel
6 1 (6.67%) Next.js
6 1 (6.67%) React
Miscellaneous
1 9 (60.00%) Legacy Code
2 1 (6.67%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (66.67%) Collaborative Working
2 9 (60.00%) B2B
2 9 (60.00%) CRM
2 9 (60.00%) OO
2 9 (60.00%) OO PHP
3 5 (33.33%) Web Development
4 2 (13.33%) Dashboard Development
4 2 (13.33%) Full-Stack Development
5 1 (6.67%) Clean Code
5 1 (6.67%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (6.67%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 15 (100.00%) JavaScript
System Software
1 9 (60.00%) Docker