PHP Jobs in the North West

PHP
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West 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 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 97 141 126
Rank change year-on-year +44 -15 -87
Permanent jobs citing PHP 240 184 257
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 2.43% 2.36% 2.72%
As % of the Programming Languages category 8.21% 5.88% 6.59%
Number of salaries quoted 215 125 204
10th Percentile £32,500 £36,650 £31,800
25th Percentile £39,375 £42,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +31.25%
75th Percentile £62,500 £61,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £69,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £54,000 £51,500
% change year-on-year -7.41% +4.85% +14.44%

All Programming Languages
North West

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 the North West with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 2,924 3,128 3,900
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 29.65% 40.08% 41.25%
Number of salaries quoted 2,378 1,768 2,619
10th Percentile £34,925 £36,250 £34,200
25th Percentile £42,500 £43,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +15.79%
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

PHP
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing PHP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for PHP in the North West

PHP
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PHP in the North West.

Salary trend for PHP in the North West

PHP
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing PHP in the North West over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for PHP in the North West

PHP
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PHP within the North West region over the 6 months to 14 May 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
Manchester +28 145 £50,000 -9.09% 44
Lancashire +7 41 £60,000 +26.32% 3
Cheshire +21 40 £45,000 - 12
Merseyside -3 12 £48,750 -4.88% 6
PHP
England

PHP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 19 (7.92%) WordPress
2 6 (2.50%) CMS
3 3 (1.25%) Drupal
3 3 (1.25%) nginx
4 1 (0.42%) Apache
Applications
1 2 (0.83%) Adobe XD
1 2 (0.83%) FileZilla
1 2 (0.83%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 20 (8.33%) Magento
2 7 (2.92%) Shopify
3 4 (1.67%) Payment Gateway
4 2 (0.83%) Infor M3
Cloud Services
1 79 (32.92%) AWS
2 26 (10.83%) SaaS
3 15 (6.25%) Amazon EC2
3 15 (6.25%) Amazon S3
4 13 (5.42%) Amazon Kinesis
4 13 (5.42%) Azure
5 11 (4.58%) Azure DevOps
6 10 (4.17%) Cloud Computing
6 10 (4.17%) GCP
6 10 (4.17%) GitHub
7 6 (2.50%) GitHub Actions
8 4 (1.67%) Figma
9 3 (1.25%) Amazon ECS
9 3 (1.25%) Amazon EKS
10 2 (0.83%) Google Analytics
10 2 (0.83%) Google Sheets
10 2 (0.83%) Google Tag Manager
10 2 (0.83%) Stripe
11 1 (0.42%) Datadog
11 1 (0.42%) Firebase
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.83%) FTP
1 2 (0.83%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 99 (41.25%) MySQL
2 24 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
3 14 (5.83%) PostgreSQL
4 13 (5.42%) Amazon RDS
4 13 (5.42%) Amazon Redshift
4 13 (5.42%) RDBMS
4 13 (5.42%) Relational Database
4 13 (5.42%) SQL Server
5 11 (4.58%) DynamoDB
6 5 (2.08%) Redis
7 2 (0.83%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 1 (0.42%) ArangoDB
8 1 (0.42%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 41 (17.08%) Git
2 15 (6.25%) GitLab
3 13 (5.42%) Postman
4 9 (3.75%) Jenkins
5 8 (3.33%) PHPUnit
6 5 (2.08%) JIRA
7 2 (0.83%) Team Foundation Server
7 2 (0.83%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.42%) Storybook
General
1 53 (22.08%) Social Skills
2 29 (12.08%) Retail
3 19 (7.92%) Marketing
4 18 (7.50%) Games
5 11 (4.58%) Legal
5 11 (4.58%) Manufacturing
5 11 (4.58%) Tech for Good
6 7 (2.92%) Organisational Skills
7 6 (2.50%) Analytical Skills
7 6 (2.50%) Finance
8 4 (1.67%) Law
8 4 (1.67%) Telecoms
9 3 (1.25%) Health Technology
10 2 (0.83%) Aviation
10 2 (0.83%) French Language
10 2 (0.83%) German Language
10 2 (0.83%) Spanish Language
11 1 (0.42%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 186 (77.50%) Developer
2 117 (48.75%) PHP Developer
3 68 (28.33%) Senior
4 62 (25.83%) Senior Developer
5 43 (17.92%) Full Stack Developer
5 43 (17.92%) Senior PHP Developer
6 32 (13.33%) Lead
7 24 (10.00%) Technical Leader
8 23 (9.58%) Full Stack PHP Developer
9 13 (5.42%) Magento Developer
10 11 (4.58%) Software Engineer
11 9 (3.75%) Web Developer
12 8 (3.33%) Junior
12 8 (3.33%) Junior Developer
12 8 (3.33%) PHP Laravel Developer
13 7 (2.92%) Backend Developer
13 7 (2.92%) Lead Developer
13 7 (2.92%) React Developer
14 6 (2.50%) Games Developer
14 6 (2.50%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 130 (54.17%) Laravel
2 72 (30.00%) HTML
3 68 (28.33%) React
4 67 (27.92%) CSS
5 50 (20.83%) Vue
6 39 (16.25%) JSON
7 28 (11.67%) Node.js
8 25 (10.42%) Symfony
9 19 (7.92%) jQuery
10 15 (6.25%) .NET
10 15 (6.25%) XML
11 13 (5.42%) Spring
11 13 (5.42%) Spring Boot
12 12 (5.00%) HTML5
12 12 (5.00%) React Native
13 10 (4.17%) Electron
14 9 (3.75%) Doctrine
14 9 (3.75%) Tailwind CSS
15 8 (3.33%) AngularJS
15 8 (3.33%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 19 (7.92%) Greenfield Project
2 13 (5.42%) Cloud Native
2 13 (5.42%) Management Information System
3 12 (5.00%) Product Ownership
3 12 (5.00%) PropTech
4 7 (2.92%) IoT
4 7 (2.92%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (1.25%) Mobile App
6 2 (0.83%) 3D Printing
6 2 (0.83%) Animation
6 2 (0.83%) Driving Licence
6 2 (0.83%) Educational Technology
6 2 (0.83%) Legacy Code
7 1 (0.42%) Data Centre
7 1 (0.42%) e-Learning
7 1 (0.42%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.42%) Graphic Design
7 1 (0.42%) Linux Command Line
7 1 (0.42%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 25 (10.42%) Linux
2 6 (2.50%) Ubuntu
3 3 (1.25%) Unix
3 3 (1.25%) Windows
4 1 (0.42%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (28.33%) Full Stack Development
2 53 (22.08%) Agile
3 47 (19.58%) Problem-Solving
4 42 (17.50%) Software Engineering
5 37 (15.42%) User Experience
6 36 (15.00%) DevOps
7 35 (14.58%) Web Development
8 31 (12.92%) E-Commerce
9 29 (12.08%) Roadmaps
10 27 (11.25%) OOP
11 26 (10.83%) Project Management
12 25 (10.42%) Mentoring
13 24 (10.00%) Computer Science
14 22 (9.17%) Design Patterns
15 20 (8.33%) Code Quality
15 20 (8.33%) CRM
16 19 (7.92%) MVC
17 18 (7.50%) CI/CD
18 17 (7.08%) TDD
19 16 (6.67%) Product Strategy
Programming Languages
1 102 (42.50%) JavaScript
2 28 (11.67%) SQL
3 14 (5.83%) C#
3 14 (5.83%) Java
4 11 (4.58%) VB.NET
5 9 (3.75%) TypeScript
6 4 (1.67%) Python
7 2 (0.83%) C
8 1 (0.42%) Go
8 1 (0.42%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 29 (12.08%) Degree
2 23 (9.58%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (1.25%) Accessibility
1 3 (1.25%) QA
2 2 (0.83%) HL7
3 1 (0.42%) ISO 13485
System Software
1 23 (9.58%) Docker
Systems Management
1 14 (5.83%) Kubernetes
2 13 (5.42%) Terraform
3 3 (1.25%) Ansible
3 3 (1.25%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 13 (5.42%) Microsoft
2 6 (2.50%) Actuate
3 5 (2.08%) Adobe
4 3 (1.25%) Google
5 2 (0.83%) Facebook
5 2 (0.83%) Progress
5 2 (0.83%) Twitter
5 2 (0.83%) Zend
6 1 (0.42%) Atlassian
6 1 (0.42%) F5
6 1 (0.42%) WooCommerce