PHP Jobs in Wales

PHP
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales requiring PHP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited PHP over the 6 months leading up to 6 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 80 76 112
Rank change year-on-year -4 +36 -19
Permanent jobs citing PHP 4 44 28
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 0.25% 1.94% 1.59%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.04% 7.43% 4.19%
Number of salaries quoted 4 41 5
10th Percentile £49,000 £28,000 £32,450
25th Percentile £51,250 £31,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £45,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% -14.29% +10.53%
75th Percentile £58,125 £58,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £59,250 £63,250 £87,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +2.80%

All Programming Languages
Wales

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 Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 196 592 669
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 12.13% 26.06% 37.99%
Number of salaries quoted 171 449 333
10th Percentile £41,250 £31,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £47,683 £41,250 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £45,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% +9.89% -9.00%
75th Percentile £71,311 £62,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £70,000 £72,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%

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
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 6 July 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
South Wales +5 3 £55,000 +22.22% 17
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 3 (75.00%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) npm
2 1 (25.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) MySQL
2 1 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (25.00%) RDBMS
2 1 (25.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Git
2 2 (50.00%) webpack
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Developer
2 3 (75.00%) Senior
2 3 (75.00%) Senior Developer
2 3 (75.00%) Senior Web Developer
2 3 (75.00%) Web Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack Web Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) Symfony
2 3 (75.00%) HTML
2 3 (75.00%) Sass
2 3 (75.00%) Vue
3 1 (25.00%) .NET
3 1 (25.00%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Legacy Code
2 1 (25.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Unix
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 4 (100.00%) Web Development
2 2 (50.00%) Code Quality
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Time Management
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Coaching
3 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Culture
3 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
3 1 (25.00%) Data Extraction
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Monitoring
3 1 (25.00%) Open Source
3 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (25.00%) SQL