Senior PHP Developer
UK
The median Senior PHP Developer salary in the UK is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 638 | 745 | 478 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +107 | -267 | +501 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior PHP Developer | 54 | 151 | 618 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.10% | 0.15% | 0.59% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.12% | 0.16% | 0.65% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 52 | 146 | 119 |
| 10th Percentile | £43,750 | £42,500 | £47,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £51,250 | £47,500 | £51,875 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £55,000 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.09% | -4.35% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £62,500 | £63,250 | £76,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £65,000 | £78,750 | £90,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £60,000 | £55,000 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.09% | -4.35% | - |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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 | 46,902 | 93,183 | 95,132 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.12% | 94.62% | 91.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27,275 | 66,883 | 59,840 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,000 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £52,777 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.95% | -12.04% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £71,250 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,000 | £50,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.00% | -4.76% | +5.00% |
Senior PHP Developer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Senior PHP Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Senior PHP Developer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior PHP Developer.
Senior PHP Developer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior PHP Developer over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
Senior PHP Developer
Top 14 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior PHP Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 1 May 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 |
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| UK excluding London | +126 | 52 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 8 |
| England | +78 | 41 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 12 |
| Work from Home | +113 | 21 | £55,000 | - | 13 |
| North of England | +45 | 15 | £52,500 | - | 3 |
| South West | +91 | 14 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 3 |
| Scotland | +141 | 11 | £60,000 | +14.29% | |
| North West | +1 | 10 | £52,500 | - | |
| South East | +93 | 8 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 2 |
| Yorkshire | +67 | 5 | £47,500 | -13.64% | 3 |
| Midlands | +76 | 3 | £50,000 | +17.65% | |
| West Midlands | +49 | 2 | £50,000 | -16.67% | |
| London | +100 | 1 | £60,000 | -20.00% | 3 |
| East Midlands | +45 | 1 | £50,000 | +17.65% | |
| Wales | +40 | 1 | £65,000 | +5.69% |
Senior PHP Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Senior 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 featuring Senior PHP Developer in the job title.
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Senior PHP 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:
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