PHP Developer Jobs in the South West

PHP Developer
England > South West

The median PHP Developer salary in the South West is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 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
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 190 151 164
Rank change year-on-year -39 +13 -77
Permanent jobs requiring a PHP Developer 103 130 160
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 1.12% 1.88% 2.01%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.17% 2.11% 2.08%
Number of salaries quoted 95 76 137
10th Percentile £26,250 £33,125 £33,250
25th Percentile £33,750 £38,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% - +18.75%
75th Percentile £57,500 £61,250 £56,250
90th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £83,500
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 West

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the South 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 South West with a recognized job title 8,830 6,152 7,687
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.10% 89.16% 96.45%
Number of salaries quoted 6,458 3,853 5,117
10th Percentile £28,000 £29,250 £29,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% +0.95% +9.09%

PHP Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for PHP Developer in the South West

PHP Developer
Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for PHP Developer in the South West

PHP Developer
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing PHP Developer in the South West over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for PHP Developer in the South West

PHP Developer
Job Locations in the South 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 South West region over the 6 months to 29 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
Dorset +2 41 £45,000 -5.26%
Bristol -2 32 £45,000 -7.69% 6
Gloucestershire -10 12 £55,000 -21.43% 1
Devon -22 9 £27,500 - 4
Somerset -10 4 £50,000 -13.04% 2
Wiltshire -18 3 £50,000 +33.33%
PHP Developer
England

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

For the 6 months to 29 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 West region featuring PHP Developer in the job title.

1 103 (100.00%) PHP
2 80 (77.67%) JavaScript
3 74 (71.84%) Laravel
4 64 (62.14%) HTML
5 60 (58.25%) MySQL
6 59 (57.28%) CSS
7 36 (34.95%) Vue
8 33 (32.04%) Web Development
8 33 (32.04%) Full Stack Development
9 32 (31.07%) OOP
10 29 (28.16%) MVC
10 29 (28.16%) Git
11 28 (27.18%) AWS
11 28 (27.18%) Social Skills
12 27 (26.21%) LAMP
13 25 (24.27%) jQuery
14 23 (22.33%) React
15 20 (19.42%) Agile
16 18 (17.48%) SaaS
17 17 (16.50%) Web Design
18 16 (15.53%) WordPress
19 14 (13.59%) RESTful
19 14 (13.59%) E-Commerce
20 13 (12.62%) Linux
20 13 (12.62%) Retail
21 12 (11.65%) Web Services
21 12 (11.65%) Microservices
21 12 (11.65%) Problem-Solving
22 11 (10.68%) OO PHP
22 11 (10.68%) OO

PHP Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South 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 16 (15.53%) WordPress
2 7 (6.80%) Apache
3 1 (0.97%) CMS
3 1 (0.97%) Drupal
Business Applications
1 3 (2.91%) Magento
2 1 (0.97%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 28 (27.18%) AWS
2 18 (17.48%) SaaS
3 3 (2.91%) Azure
4 2 (1.94%) DigitalOcean
5 1 (0.97%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (0.97%) Amazon S3
5 1 (0.97%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (0.97%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 6 (5.83%) VoIP
1 6 (5.83%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 60 (58.25%) MySQL
2 6 (5.83%) GIS
3 4 (3.88%) NoSQL
4 1 (0.97%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (0.97%) MariaDB
4 1 (0.97%) MongoDB
4 1 (0.97%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.97%) Redis
Development Applications
1 29 (28.16%) Git
2 7 (6.80%) Subversion
3 3 (2.91%) Visual Studio
4 1 (0.97%) GitLab
4 1 (0.97%) Grunt
4 1 (0.97%) gulp
4 1 (0.97%) webpack
General
1 28 (27.18%) Social Skills
2 13 (12.62%) Retail
3 7 (6.80%) Telecoms
4 3 (2.91%) Games
5 2 (1.94%) Health Technology
5 2 (1.94%) Marketing
6 1 (0.97%) Finance
6 1 (0.97%) Manufacturing
6 1 (0.97%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 74 (71.84%) Laravel
2 64 (62.14%) HTML
3 59 (57.28%) CSS
4 36 (34.95%) Vue
5 27 (26.21%) LAMP
6 25 (24.27%) jQuery
7 23 (22.33%) React
8 14 (13.59%) RESTful
9 12 (11.65%) Web Services
10 10 (9.71%) Symfony
11 9 (8.74%) REST
12 7 (6.80%) SVG
13 6 (5.83%) React Native
14 4 (3.88%) AngularJS
14 4 (3.88%) HTML5
14 4 (3.88%) SOAP
15 3 (2.91%) CSS3
16 2 (1.94%) Doctrine
16 2 (1.94%) Sass
16 2 (1.94%) Yii
Miscellaneous
1 7 (6.80%) Animation
1 7 (6.80%) Video Editing
2 6 (5.83%) Mobile App
3 3 (2.91%) Product Ownership
4 2 (1.94%) Low-Code
5 1 (0.97%) Legacy Code
5 1 (0.97%) Linux Command Line
5 1 (0.97%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 13 (12.62%) Linux
2 4 (3.88%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (32.04%) Full Stack Development
1 33 (32.04%) Web Development
2 32 (31.07%) OOP
3 29 (28.16%) MVC
4 20 (19.42%) Agile
5 17 (16.50%) Web Design
6 14 (13.59%) E-Commerce
7 12 (11.65%) Microservices
7 12 (11.65%) Problem-Solving
8 11 (10.68%) CRM
8 11 (10.68%) OO
8 11 (10.68%) OO PHP
8 11 (10.68%) Software Engineering
9 10 (9.71%) API Development
9 10 (9.71%) Front End Development
9 10 (9.71%) TDD
10 9 (8.74%) Code Quality
10 9 (8.74%) SOLID
11 8 (7.77%) Performance Optimisation
11 8 (7.77%) Responsive Web Design
Programming Languages
1 103 (100.00%) PHP
2 80 (77.67%) JavaScript
3 11 (10.68%) SQL
4 8 (7.77%) Python
5 7 (6.80%) Java
5 7 (6.80%) Kotlin
6 6 (5.83%) Ada
6 6 (5.83%) TypeScript
7 4 (3.88%) T-SQL
8 1 (0.97%) C#
Qualifications
1 6 (5.83%) Computer Science Degree
1 6 (5.83%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.83%) GDPR
2 4 (3.88%) QA
System Software
1 8 (7.77%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (5.83%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 7 (6.80%) Microsoft
2 5 (4.85%) Twitter
3 3 (2.91%) WooCommerce