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 1 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 67 67 91
Rank change year-on-year 0 +24 -11
Permanent jobs citing PHP 4 36 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 0.32% 2.18% 1.98%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.01% 8.47% 5.66%
Number of salaries quoted 4 35 4
10th Percentile £37,625 £30,500 £30,775
25th Percentile £47,188 £31,875 £38,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +2.56% +2.63%
75th Percentile £58,125 £62,500 £64,063
90th Percentile £59,250 £63,250 £82,625
Wales median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% +10.53%

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 133 425 424
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 10.51% 25.70% 34.93%
Number of salaries quoted 116 314 206
10th Percentile £44,930 £32,875 £32,750
25th Percentile £52,500 £42,500 £40,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,000 £52,144 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +18.90% -0.68% -
75th Percentile £70,438 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £70,664 £75,625
Wales median annual salary £60,000 £50,000 £45,500
% change year-on-year +20.00% +9.89% -9.00%

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 1 July 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 1 July 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 +10 4 £55,000 +10.00% 17
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 4 (100.00%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) npm
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Git
2 3 (75.00%) webpack
3 1 (25.00%) Grunt
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Developer
2 3 (75.00%) Senior
2 3 (75.00%) Senior Developer
2 3 (75.00%) Senior Web Developer
2 3 (75.00%) Web Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack Web Developer
3 1 (25.00%) PHP Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) HTML
1 4 (100.00%) Sass
1 4 (100.00%) Symfony
1 4 (100.00%) Vue
2 1 (25.00%) CakePHP
2 1 (25.00%) Doctrine
2 1 (25.00%) Laravel
2 1 (25.00%) Pyjs
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Legacy Code
2 1 (25.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 3 (75.00%) Web Development
2 2 (50.00%) Code Quality
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (50.00%) Time Management
3 1 (25.00%) B2B
3 1 (25.00%) Coaching
3 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (25.00%) CRM
3 1 (25.00%) OO
3 1 (25.00%) OO PHP
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker