PHPUnit Job Trends

PHPUnit
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring PHPUnit skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 665 685 721
Rank change year-on-year +20 +36 +325
Permanent jobs citing PHPUnit 5 50 18
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.010% 0.074% 0.033%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.13% 0.84% 0.26%
Number of salaries quoted 2 33 17
10th Percentile - - £42,000
25th Percentile £57,500 £48,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +5.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £62,500 £56,250 £67,500
90th Percentile - £60,250 £79,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +14.29% +16.67% +9.09%

All Development Application Skills
UK

PHPUnit falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring development application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 3,788 5,984 7,054
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 7.55% 8.80% 13.07%
Number of salaries quoted 2,293 3,316 5,715
10th Percentile £32,500 £37,574 £42,415
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £93,750 £93,750 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £54,441 £55,000 £57,750
% change year-on-year -1.02% -4.76% +5.00%

PHPUnit
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing PHPUnit relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

PHPUnit job vacancy trend in the UK

PHPUnit
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing PHPUnit.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing PHPUnit

PHPUnit
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PHPUnit within the UK over the 6 months to 2 November 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
England +44 5 £60,000 +14.29% 16
UK excluding London +30 4 £60,000 +14.29% 13
South East +21 3 - -
Work from Home +56 2 £60,000 +60.00% 9
London +82 1 £60,000 +4.35% 2
South West - 1 £60,000 - 3

PHPUnit
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) Apache
1 1 (20.00%) nginx
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) AWS
2 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (20.00%) SaaS
2 1 (20.00%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) MySQL
2 1 (20.00%) Power BI
2 1 (20.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Git
2 1 (20.00%) Cypress.io
2 1 (20.00%) JIRA
2 1 (20.00%) PhpStorm
2 1 (20.00%) Vite
General
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Developer
2 3 (60.00%) Full-Stack Developer
3 2 (40.00%) PHP Developer
3 2 (40.00%) Senior
3 2 (40.00%) Senior Developer
3 2 (40.00%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
4 1 (20.00%) Magento Developer
4 1 (20.00%) SaaS Developer
4 1 (20.00%) Senior Magento Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (80.00%) Laravel
2 3 (60.00%) Vue
3 2 (40.00%) CSS
3 2 (40.00%) HTML
3 2 (40.00%) React
3 2 (40.00%) REST
3 2 (40.00%) Symfony
4 1 (20.00%) CSS3
4 1 (20.00%) HTML5
4 1 (20.00%) Jest
4 1 (20.00%) jQuery
4 1 (20.00%) LAMP
4 1 (20.00%) LESS
4 1 (20.00%) RESTful
4 1 (20.00%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Distributed Architecture
1 1 (20.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (20.00%) N-Tier
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 3 (60.00%) Clean Code
3 2 (40.00%) Design Patterns
3 2 (40.00%) OOP
3 2 (40.00%) TDD
4 1 (20.00%) Agile
4 1 (20.00%) AI
4 1 (20.00%) B2B
4 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (20.00%) Data Protection
4 1 (20.00%) E-Commerce
4 1 (20.00%) OO
4 1 (20.00%) Refactoring
4 1 (20.00%) Regression Testing
4 1 (20.00%) Release Management
4 1 (20.00%) Scrum
4 1 (20.00%) SOA
4 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering
4 1 (20.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) PHP
2 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (20.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) QA
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Adobe