The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Southampton requiring PHP skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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 Southampton.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills
101
242
216
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Southampton
22.54%
32.61%
55.53%
Number of salaries quoted
86
199
172
10th Percentile
£32,625
£32,700
£31,250
25th Percentile
£37,500
£40,000
£37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£56,250
£52,500
£50,250
Median % change year-on-year
+7.14%
+4.48%
-8.64%
75th Percentile
£62,500
£60,250
£62,500
90th Percentile
£65,000
£71,900
£75,000
Hampshire median annual salary
£57,500
£58,500
£53,500
% change year-on-year
-1.71%
+9.35%
-2.73%
PHP Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing PHP relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Southampton.
PHP Salary Trend in Southampton
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing PHP.
PHP Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Southampton
For the 6 months to 1 November 2025, job vacancies citing PHP also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Southampton region with a requirement for PHP.
PHP Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Southampton by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:
