PHP Jobs in Wales

PHP
UK > Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for PHP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited PHP over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 80 89 93
Rank change year-on-year +9 +4 -60
Permanent jobs citing PHP 44 44 42
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 2.18% 2.63% 2.23%
As % of the Programming Languages category 7.69% 6.93% 5.08%
Number of salaries quoted 41 18 32
10th Percentile £28,000 £34,477 £31,375
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,039 £35,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £42,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +19.05% -11.58% +11.76%
75th Percentile £62,500 £71,875 £57,500
90th Percentile £63,250 £89,750 £62,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £51,064
% change year-on-year -9.09% +7.71% +13.47%

All Programming Languages
Wales

PHP is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 572 635 826
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 28.29% 38.02% 43.77%
Number of salaries quoted 429 313 548
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,850 £33,866
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,750 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £73,500 £75,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%

PHP
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing PHP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for PHP in Wales

PHP
Salary Trend in Wales

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

Salary trend for PHP in Wales

PHP
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing PHP in Wales over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Salary histogram for PHP in Wales

PHP
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PHP within the Wales region over the 6 months to 30 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
South Wales +6 36 £50,000 +16.28% 9
North Wales - 6 £50,000 - 1
West Wales +3 2 £38,500 -45.00%
PHP
UK

PHP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 13 (29.55%) WordPress
2 4 (9.09%) CMS
3 3 (6.82%) nginx
4 1 (2.27%) Drupal
Applications
1 2 (4.55%) Adobe Creative Suite
Cloud Services
1 11 (25.00%) AWS
2 8 (18.18%) SaaS
3 4 (9.09%) Azure
3 4 (9.09%) GitHub
4 3 (6.82%) DigitalOcean
4 3 (6.82%) Stripe
5 1 (2.27%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.82%) SMS
2 1 (2.27%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (25.00%) MySQL
2 4 (9.09%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (6.82%) MariaDB
4 2 (4.55%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (2.27%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 13 (29.55%) Git
2 4 (9.09%) Cypress.io
3 2 (4.55%) Sonatype Nexus
4 1 (2.27%) Grunt
4 1 (2.27%) PHPUnit
4 1 (2.27%) webpack
General
1 17 (38.64%) Social Skills
2 12 (27.27%) Finance
3 5 (11.36%) Games
4 4 (9.09%) Financial Institution
5 2 (4.55%) Marketing
5 2 (4.55%) Retail
6 1 (2.27%) Advertising
6 1 (2.27%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 34 (77.27%) Developer
2 17 (38.64%) Senior
3 14 (31.82%) PHP Developer
4 11 (25.00%) Senior Developer
5 10 (22.73%) WordPress Developer
6 7 (15.91%) Senior PHP Developer
7 5 (11.36%) Full Stack Engineer
7 5 (11.36%) PHP Laravel Developer
7 5 (11.36%) Senior Full Stack Engineer
7 5 (11.36%) Web Developer
8 4 (9.09%) Software Developer
9 3 (6.82%) PHP Web Developer
10 2 (4.55%) Designer
10 2 (4.55%) Junior
10 2 (4.55%) Junior Developer
10 2 (4.55%) Lead
10 2 (4.55%) Senior WordPress Developer
10 2 (4.55%) Technical Leader
10 2 (4.55%) Web Designer
11 1 (2.27%) Full Stack PHP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (50.00%) Laravel
2 19 (43.18%) CSS
3 16 (36.36%) HTML
4 13 (29.55%) React
5 11 (25.00%) Vue
6 10 (22.73%) Symfony
7 8 (18.18%) RESTful
8 7 (15.91%) jQuery
9 5 (11.36%) JSON
10 4 (9.09%) GatsbyJS
10 4 (9.09%) Node.js
10 4 (9.09%) Redux
11 3 (6.82%) PHP-FPM
11 3 (6.82%) RabbitMQ
11 3 (6.82%) Sass
11 3 (6.82%) Web Services
12 1 (2.27%) CakePHP
12 1 (2.27%) LAMP
12 1 (2.27%) SOAP
12 1 (2.27%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (9.09%) Client/Server
1 4 (9.09%) Product Ownership
2 2 (4.55%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (2.27%) Algorithms
3 1 (2.27%) Legacy Code
3 1 (2.27%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.82%) Android
1 3 (6.82%) Apple iOS
2 1 (2.27%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (43.18%) Problem-Solving
2 12 (27.27%) E-Commerce
3 11 (25.00%) Agile
4 8 (18.18%) Full Stack Development
4 8 (18.18%) Web Development
5 7 (15.91%) Continuous Improvement
5 7 (15.91%) Microservices
6 6 (13.64%) Clean Code
6 6 (13.64%) Collaborative Working
6 6 (13.64%) Mentoring
6 6 (13.64%) Unit Testing
7 5 (11.36%) CI/CD
7 5 (11.36%) Collaborative Culture
7 5 (11.36%) TDD
8 4 (9.09%) Continuous Integration
8 4 (9.09%) CRM
8 4 (9.09%) Fintech
8 4 (9.09%) Storytelling
9 3 (6.82%) Decision-Making
9 3 (6.82%) Lead Generation
Programming Languages
1 17 (38.64%) JavaScript
2 4 (9.09%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (2.27%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (2.27%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (9.09%) QA
2 2 (4.55%) GDPR
System Software
1 9 (20.45%) Docker
2 2 (4.55%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 3 (6.82%) Galera Cluster
Vendors
1 10 (22.73%) WooCommerce
2 3 (6.82%) Google
2 3 (6.82%) OpenAI
3 2 (4.55%) Adobe