Symfony
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Symfony skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Symfony 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 660 406 518
Rank change year-on-year -254 +112 -159
Permanent jobs citing Symfony 244 777 1,039
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.25% 0.77% 0.65%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.16% 2.57% 1.59%
Number of salaries quoted 231 249 551
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,000 £33,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £48,750 £41,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% +25.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £78,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £76,250 £90,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year -13.64% +2.80% +25.88%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

Symfony is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 21,036 30,236 65,356
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 21.24% 30.13% 40.89%
Number of salaries quoted 15,734 18,665 30,089
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £63,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +6.30% +15.45%
75th Percentile £78,750 £87,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £106,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%

Symfony
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Symfony as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Symfony in the UK

Symfony
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Symfony.

Salary trend for Symfony in the UK

Symfony
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Symfony over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Symfony in the UK

Symfony
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Symfony within the UK 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
England -230 207 £50,000 -13.04% 72
UK excluding London -272 190 £47,500 -13.64% 56
Work from Home +43 154 £52,500 -8.70% 55
North of England -78 51 £45,000 -18.18% 14
South East -74 49 £52,500 -14.29% 6
London +45 35 £70,000 +7.69% 21
North West -28 25 £50,000 -9.09% 7
Yorkshire +25 24 £44,000 -23.48% 6
South West -69 24 £45,000 -7.69% 10
Midlands -102 24 £42,500 -10.53% 10
East of England -11 22 £55,000 -35.29% 9
Wales +3 15 £50,000 +2.56% 3
West Midlands -47 14 £46,250 -5.13% 6
East Midlands -77 9 £36,250 +3.57% 4
Scotland -88 4 £51,250 -2.38% 6
North East -31 2 £53,750 - 1
Northern Ireland +8 1 £47,500 +35.71%

Symfony
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:

Application Platforms
1 12 (4.92%) Drupal
2 11 (4.51%) CMS
3 9 (3.69%) WordPress
4 7 (2.87%) nginx
5 3 (1.23%) Apache
5 3 (1.23%) SAS
Applications
1 6 (2.46%) Chatbot
2 3 (1.23%) Adobe XD
Business Applications
1 12 (4.92%) Payment Gateway
2 3 (1.23%) Magento
2 3 (1.23%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 103 (42.21%) AWS
2 49 (20.08%) SaaS
3 23 (9.43%) GCP
4 21 (8.61%) GitHub
5 18 (7.38%) Serverless
6 14 (5.74%) Azure
7 8 (3.28%) Cloud Computing
8 7 (2.87%) GitHub Actions
9 6 (2.46%) AWS Lambda
10 5 (2.05%) Firebase
11 4 (1.64%) npm
12 3 (1.23%) Amazon EC2
12 3 (1.23%) Amazon ECR
12 3 (1.23%) Amazon ECS
12 3 (1.23%) Amazon ELB
12 3 (1.23%) BigCommerce
12 3 (1.23%) Figma
13 1 (0.41%) Datadog
13 1 (0.41%) DigitalOcean
13 1 (0.41%) Twilio
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.05%) HTTP
2 3 (1.23%) MQTT
3 2 (0.82%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 146 (59.84%) MySQL
2 25 (10.25%) Relational Database
3 11 (4.51%) DynamoDB
3 11 (4.51%) PostgreSQL
4 9 (3.69%) Amazon Aurora
4 9 (3.69%) MariaDB
5 8 (3.28%) Redis
6 7 (2.87%) SQL Server
7 6 (2.46%) Big Data
8 5 (2.05%) Elasticsearch
9 3 (1.23%) Amazon RDS
9 3 (1.23%) MongoDB
10 1 (0.41%) NoSQL
10 1 (0.41%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 80 (32.79%) Git
2 19 (7.79%) JIRA
3 14 (5.74%) webpack
4 13 (5.33%) PHPUnit
5 8 (3.28%) GitLab
6 3 (1.23%) Grunt
6 3 (1.23%) Subversion
7 2 (0.82%) git-flow
7 2 (0.82%) Jenkins
8 1 (0.41%) Appium
8 1 (0.41%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.41%) Selenium
General
1 54 (22.13%) Social Skills
2 24 (9.84%) Retail
3 18 (7.38%) Marketing
4 14 (5.74%) Telecoms
5 10 (4.10%) Banking
5 10 (4.10%) Public Sector
5 10 (4.10%) Retail Banking
6 9 (3.69%) Law
7 8 (3.28%) Analytical Skills
8 7 (2.87%) Finance
8 7 (2.87%) Tech for Good
9 6 (2.46%) Games
10 5 (2.05%) Health Technology
11 4 (1.64%) Manufacturing
12 3 (1.23%) Legal
13 1 (0.41%) Digital Healthcare
13 1 (0.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 1 (0.41%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 218 (89.34%) Developer
2 149 (61.07%) PHP Developer
3 83 (34.02%) Senior
4 72 (29.51%) Senior Developer
5 38 (15.57%) Full Stack Developer
5 38 (15.57%) Senior PHP Developer
6 23 (9.43%) Software Developer
7 19 (7.79%) Lead
8 18 (7.38%) Symfony Developer
9 17 (6.97%) Lead Developer
9 17 (6.97%) PHP Symfony Developer
10 16 (6.56%) Full Stack PHP Developer
11 14 (5.74%) Full Stack Engineer
11 14 (5.74%) React Developer
11 14 (5.74%) Web Developer
12 11 (4.51%) Lead Full Stack Developer
13 9 (3.69%) PHP Web Developer
13 9 (3.69%) Senior Software Developer
14 8 (3.28%) Senior Full Stack Engineer
15 7 (2.87%) E-Commerce PHP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 175 (71.72%) Laravel
2 111 (45.49%) HTML
3 103 (42.21%) CSS
4 99 (40.57%) React
5 61 (25.00%) Vue
6 50 (20.49%) jQuery
7 39 (15.98%) Node.js
8 36 (14.75%) AngularJS
9 33 (13.52%) LAMP
10 28 (11.48%) HTML5
10 28 (11.48%) REST
11 24 (9.84%) Doctrine
11 24 (9.84%) Web Services
12 22 (9.02%) CodeIgniter
13 20 (8.20%) SOAP
14 18 (7.38%) Sass
15 17 (6.97%) Yii
16 15 (6.15%) GraphQL
16 15 (6.15%) Next.js
16 15 (6.15%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 21 (8.61%) Greenfield Project
1 21 (8.61%) Legacy Systems
2 10 (4.10%) Mobile App
3 9 (3.69%) IoT
4 8 (3.28%) Blog
5 6 (2.46%) Product Ownership
5 6 (2.46%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (1.64%) Virtual Team
7 3 (1.23%) Cloud Native
7 3 (1.23%) Digital Media
7 3 (1.23%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (0.82%) 3D Printing
8 2 (0.82%) e-Learning
8 2 (0.82%) Legacy Code
8 2 (0.82%) NHS
8 2 (0.82%) Onboarding
9 1 (0.41%) Educational Technology
9 1 (0.41%) Learning Management System
9 1 (0.41%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 32 (13.11%) Linux
2 6 (2.46%) Alpine Linux
2 6 (2.46%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (30.33%) Full Stack Development
2 69 (28.28%) MVC
3 60 (24.59%) Web Development
4 49 (20.08%) Agile
4 49 (20.08%) Problem-Solving
5 46 (18.85%) OOP
6 44 (18.03%) E-Commerce
7 40 (16.39%) OO
8 29 (11.89%) Collaborative Working
9 28 (11.48%) Software Engineering
9 28 (11.48%) TDD
10 27 (11.07%) Unit Testing
11 22 (9.02%) Code Quality
11 22 (9.02%) User Experience
12 20 (8.20%) Mentoring
13 18 (7.38%) Microservices
14 17 (6.97%) Front End Development
14 17 (6.97%) OO PHP
15 15 (6.15%) Clean Code
16 13 (5.33%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 236 (96.72%) PHP
2 155 (63.52%) JavaScript
3 43 (17.62%) TypeScript
4 40 (16.39%) SQL
5 18 (7.38%) Go
6 9 (3.69%) Python
7 7 (2.87%) Ruby
8 6 (2.46%) Java
8 6 (2.46%) Rust
9 2 (0.82%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 18 (7.38%) Degree
2 10 (4.10%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (0.41%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (7.79%) QA
2 1 (0.41%) Accessibility
System Software
1 66 (27.05%) Docker
2 1 (0.41%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 20 (8.20%) Kubernetes
2 7 (2.87%) Terraform
3 3 (1.23%) Ansible
Vendors
1 12 (4.92%) Zend
2 7 (2.87%) Google
3 3 (1.23%) Adobe
3 3 (1.23%) Microsoft
3 3 (1.23%) Rackspace
4 2 (0.82%) New Relic
5 1 (0.41%) Apple
5 1 (0.41%) Panasonic
5 1 (0.41%) Rollbar
5 1 (0.41%) Sony