PHP Web Developer Jobs

PHP Web Developer
UK

The median PHP Web Developer salary in the UK is £40,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 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
28 Apr 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 851 895 1183
Rank change year-on-year +44 +288 -424
Permanent jobs requiring a PHP Web Developer 54 78 39
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.055% 0.075% 0.025%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.058% 0.082% 0.026%
Number of salaries quoted 46 61 31
10th Percentile £30,625 £32,500 £28,750
25th Percentile £31,563 £33,750 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +9.59%
75th Percentile £50,938 £45,000 £46,875
90th Percentile £55,500 £56,250 £72,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year - +6.67% +7.14%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title 92,813 95,219 148,250
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.61% 91.52% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 66,625 59,878 85,347
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,550 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.42% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

PHP Web Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for PHP Web Developer in the UK

PHP Web Developer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PHP Web Developer.

Salary trend for PHP Web Developer in the UK

PHP Web Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing PHP Web Developer over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for PHP Web Developer in the UK

PHP Web Developer
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PHP Web Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 28 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
UK excluding London -16 53 £40,000 - 6
England +90 51 £40,000 - 7
Midlands +18 21 £42,500 -20.93% 2
Work from Home +80 18 £42,500 -19.05% 3
West Midlands +39 15 £42,500 -20.93% 1
South West -10 13 £32,500 -13.33%
East of England - 10 £50,000 -
East Midlands - 6 £42,500 - 1
North of England +35 5 £37,500 -16.67% 1
Wales - 3 £35,000 -
North West +15 2 £45,000 -
Yorkshire - 2 £35,000 - 1
London +125 1 £54,000 -13.60% 1
North East -6 1 £50,000 -
South East -27 1 £40,000 - 3

PHP Web Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, PHP Web 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 featuring PHP Web Developer in the job title.

1 54 (100.00%) PHP
1 54 (100.00%) Web Development
2 41 (75.93%) CSS
2 41 (75.93%) JavaScript
3 40 (74.07%) HTML
4 32 (59.26%) MySQL
5 31 (57.41%) Laravel
6 22 (40.74%) WordPress
7 20 (37.04%) jQuery
7 20 (37.04%) LAMP
8 16 (29.63%) Marketing
9 14 (25.93%) Full Stack Development
10 13 (24.07%) React
11 12 (22.22%) CMS
11 12 (22.22%) Linux
12 11 (20.37%) AWS
12 11 (20.37%) Social Skills
13 10 (18.52%) Subversion
14 9 (16.67%) Apache
14 9 (16.67%) Web Design
15 8 (14.81%) Vue
15 8 (14.81%) E-Commerce
16 7 (12.96%) SVG
16 7 (12.96%) Microsoft
16 7 (12.96%) Python
16 7 (12.96%) OOP
16 7 (12.96%) Java
16 7 (12.96%) Software Engineering
16 7 (12.96%) Animation
16 7 (12.96%) Video Editing

PHP Web Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 22 (40.74%) WordPress
2 12 (22.22%) CMS
3 9 (16.67%) Apache
4 6 (11.11%) Headless CMS
5 2 (3.70%) nginx
Applications
1 3 (5.56%) Adobe XD
Business Applications
1 6 (11.11%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 11 (20.37%) AWS
2 3 (5.56%) Figma
2 3 (5.56%) SaaS
3 2 (3.70%) Adobe Creative Cloud
4 1 (1.85%) Azure
4 1 (1.85%) Datadog
4 1 (1.85%) GCP
4 1 (1.85%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (59.26%) MySQL
2 2 (3.70%) phpMyAdmin
3 1 (1.85%) MariaDB
3 1 (1.85%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 10 (18.52%) Subversion
2 6 (11.11%) Git
3 2 (3.70%) JIRA
4 1 (1.85%) Cypress.io
4 1 (1.85%) PHPUnit
General
1 16 (29.63%) Marketing
2 11 (20.37%) Social Skills
3 3 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (1.85%) Finance
4 1 (1.85%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 41 (75.93%) CSS
2 40 (74.07%) HTML
3 31 (57.41%) Laravel
4 20 (37.04%) jQuery
4 20 (37.04%) LAMP
5 13 (24.07%) React
6 8 (14.81%) Vue
7 7 (12.96%) Node.js
7 7 (12.96%) SVG
8 6 (11.11%) Symfony
8 6 (11.11%) Tailwind CSS
9 5 (9.26%) Sass
10 4 (7.41%) REST
11 3 (5.56%) Flutter
11 3 (5.56%) React Native
11 3 (5.56%) SOAP
11 3 (5.56%) Svelte
12 2 (3.70%) LEMP Stack
12 2 (3.70%) Web Services
12 2 (3.70%) XHTML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (12.96%) Animation
1 7 (12.96%) Video Editing
2 5 (9.26%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (1.85%) Client/Server
3 1 (1.85%) Educational Technology
3 1 (1.85%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 12 (22.22%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (100.00%) Web Development
2 14 (25.93%) Full Stack Development
3 9 (16.67%) Web Design
4 8 (14.81%) E-Commerce
5 7 (12.96%) OOP
5 7 (12.96%) Software Engineering
5 7 (12.96%) Test Automation
6 6 (11.11%) Front End Development
6 6 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
7 5 (9.26%) Clean Code
8 4 (7.41%) CRM
8 4 (7.41%) Digital Marketing
8 4 (7.41%) MVC
8 4 (7.41%) Performance Optimisation
8 4 (7.41%) Project Management
8 4 (7.41%) TDD
8 4 (7.41%) Unit Testing
9 3 (5.56%) OO
9 3 (5.56%) SOLID
9 3 (5.56%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 54 (100.00%) PHP
2 41 (75.93%) JavaScript
3 7 (12.96%) Java
3 7 (12.96%) Kotlin
3 7 (12.96%) Python
4 4 (7.41%) TypeScript
5 1 (1.85%) SQL
System Software
1 7 (12.96%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (3.70%) cPanel
Vendors
1 7 (12.96%) Microsoft
2 5 (9.26%) Adobe
3 1 (1.85%) Google
3 1 (1.85%) WooCommerce
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