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 14 May 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
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 190 148 178
Rank change year-on-year -42 +30 -94
Permanent jobs requiring a PHP Developer 104 126 148
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 1.12% 1.87% 1.82%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.17% 2.10% 1.89%
Number of salaries quoted 96 71 127
10th Percentile £26,250 £33,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £38,000 £39,000
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 £55,000
90th Percentile £60,000 - £82,500
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 8,908 5,989 7,837
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.24% 89.07% 96.27%
Number of salaries quoted 6,530 3,737 5,143
10th Percentile £28,000 £29,000 £29,275
25th Percentile £36,279 £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 £79,150 £77,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +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 14 May 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 14 May 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 +1 41 £45,000 -5.26% 1
Bristol 0 33 £45,000 -7.69% 9
Gloucestershire -13 14 £50,000 - 1
Devon -21 9 £27,500 - 8
Somerset -16 4 £50,000 -13.04% 2
Wiltshire -19 1 £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 14 May 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.

1 104 (100.00%) PHP
2 81 (77.88%) JavaScript
3 73 (70.19%) Laravel
4 65 (62.50%) HTML
5 61 (58.65%) MySQL
6 60 (57.69%) CSS
7 34 (32.69%) Vue
7 34 (32.69%) Full Stack Development
8 33 (31.73%) Web Development
9 32 (30.77%) Git
10 30 (28.85%) OOP
11 28 (26.92%) AWS
11 28 (26.92%) Social Skills
12 27 (25.96%) jQuery
12 27 (25.96%) MVC
12 27 (25.96%) LAMP
13 24 (23.08%) React
14 20 (19.23%) Agile
15 18 (17.31%) SaaS
15 18 (17.31%) WordPress
16 17 (16.35%) Web Design
17 14 (13.46%) Problem-Solving
17 14 (13.46%) E-Commerce
17 14 (13.46%) RESTful
18 13 (12.50%) Linux
18 13 (12.50%) Retail
19 12 (11.54%) Microservices
20 11 (10.58%) OO PHP
20 11 (10.58%) Software Engineering
20 11 (10.58%) 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 18 (17.31%) WordPress
2 7 (6.73%) Apache
3 3 (2.88%) CMS
4 1 (0.96%) Drupal
Business Applications
1 3 (2.88%) Magento
2 1 (0.96%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 28 (26.92%) AWS
2 18 (17.31%) SaaS
3 3 (2.88%) Azure
4 2 (1.92%) DigitalOcean
5 1 (0.96%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (0.96%) Amazon S3
5 1 (0.96%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (0.96%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 6 (5.77%) VoIP
1 6 (5.77%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 61 (58.65%) MySQL
2 6 (5.77%) GIS
3 2 (1.92%) NoSQL
3 2 (1.92%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.96%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (0.96%) MariaDB
4 1 (0.96%) MongoDB
4 1 (0.96%) Redis
4 1 (0.96%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 32 (30.77%) Git
2 7 (6.73%) Subversion
3 1 (0.96%) GitLab
3 1 (0.96%) Grunt
3 1 (0.96%) gulp
3 1 (0.96%) Visual Studio
3 1 (0.96%) webpack
General
1 28 (26.92%) Social Skills
2 13 (12.50%) Retail
3 7 (6.73%) Telecoms
4 3 (2.88%) Games
5 2 (1.92%) Health Technology
5 2 (1.92%) Marketing
6 1 (0.96%) Finance
6 1 (0.96%) Manufacturing
6 1 (0.96%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 73 (70.19%) Laravel
2 65 (62.50%) HTML
3 60 (57.69%) CSS
4 34 (32.69%) Vue
5 27 (25.96%) jQuery
5 27 (25.96%) LAMP
6 24 (23.08%) React
7 14 (13.46%) RESTful
8 10 (9.62%) Symfony
8 10 (9.62%) Web Services
9 9 (8.65%) REST
10 7 (6.73%) SVG
11 6 (5.77%) React Native
12 4 (3.85%) AngularJS
12 4 (3.85%) HTML5
12 4 (3.85%) SOAP
13 3 (2.88%) CSS3
14 2 (1.92%) Doctrine
14 2 (1.92%) Sass
14 2 (1.92%) Yii
Miscellaneous
1 7 (6.73%) Animation
1 7 (6.73%) Video Editing
2 6 (5.77%) Mobile App
3 3 (2.88%) Product Ownership
4 2 (1.92%) Low-Code
5 1 (0.96%) Educational Technology
5 1 (0.96%) Legacy Code
5 1 (0.96%) Linux Command Line
5 1 (0.96%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 13 (12.50%) Linux
2 4 (3.85%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (32.69%) Full Stack Development
2 33 (31.73%) Web Development
3 30 (28.85%) OOP
4 27 (25.96%) MVC
5 20 (19.23%) Agile
6 17 (16.35%) Web Design
7 14 (13.46%) E-Commerce
7 14 (13.46%) Problem-Solving
8 12 (11.54%) Microservices
9 11 (10.58%) OO
9 11 (10.58%) OO PHP
9 11 (10.58%) Software Engineering
10 10 (9.62%) API Development
10 10 (9.62%) Front End Development
11 9 (8.65%) Code Quality
11 9 (8.65%) CRM
11 9 (8.65%) SOLID
12 8 (7.69%) SEO
12 8 (7.69%) TDD
12 8 (7.69%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 104 (100.00%) PHP
2 81 (77.88%) JavaScript
3 9 (8.65%) SQL
4 8 (7.69%) Python
5 7 (6.73%) Java
5 7 (6.73%) Kotlin
6 6 (5.77%) Ada
6 6 (5.77%) TypeScript
7 4 (3.85%) T-SQL
8 1 (0.96%) C#
Qualifications
1 6 (5.77%) Computer Science Degree
1 6 (5.77%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.77%) GDPR
2 4 (3.85%) QA
System Software
1 8 (7.69%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (5.77%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 7 (6.73%) Microsoft
2 5 (4.81%) Twitter
3 3 (2.88%) WooCommerce