Senior PHP Developer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Senior PHP Developer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Senior PHP Developer salary in the UK excluding London is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 618 328 721
Rank change year-on-year -290 +393 -275
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior PHP Developer 153 536 142
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.20% 0.95% 0.19%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.21% 1.07% 0.20%
Number of salaries quoted 142 69 104
10th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +27.78%
75th Percentile £60,000 £75,000 £64,063
90th Percentile £72,250 £87,500 £67,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.35% - +21.05%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 excluding London with a recognized job title 72,397 50,271 70,852
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.99% 88.93% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 50,949 29,577 42,673
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,238
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +6.49% +5.76%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £67,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Senior PHP Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Senior PHP Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior PHP Developer in the UK excluding London

Senior PHP Developer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior PHP Developer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Senior PHP Developer in the UK excluding London

Senior PHP Developer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior PHP Developer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior PHP Developer in the UK excluding London

Senior PHP Developer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

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 excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 June 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
North of England -62 58 £52,500 -4.55% 8
North West -18 44 £52,500 -4.55% 7
South East -70 32 £55,000 +10.00% 3
South West -72 28 £55,000 -4.35% 4
Yorkshire -6 14 £55,000 +27.91% 1
Midlands -124 14 £42,500 -22.73% 3
East of England -14 11 £52,500 -40.00% 4
East Midlands -78 9 £42,500 -22.73% 1
Wales -4 7 £61,500 -
West Midlands -66 5 £70,000 +40.00% 2
Scotland -98 3 £52,500 +7.14% 1
Senior PHP Developer
UK

Senior PHP Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, 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 across the UK excluding London region featuring Senior PHP Developer in the job title.

1 153 (100.00%) PHP
2 105 (68.63%) Laravel
3 64 (41.83%) JavaScript
4 63 (41.18%) MySQL
5 57 (37.25%) AWS
6 48 (31.37%) React
7 46 (30.07%) HTML
8 45 (29.41%) Social Skills
9 44 (28.76%) CSS
10 33 (21.57%) Vue
11 31 (20.26%) Git
12 30 (19.61%) Agile
12 30 (19.61%) Full Stack Development
13 29 (18.95%) TDD
14 27 (17.65%) Symfony
15 26 (16.99%) OOP
15 26 (16.99%) SaaS
16 23 (15.03%) Problem-Solving
17 22 (14.38%) MVC
18 21 (13.73%) E-Commerce
19 19 (12.42%) RESTful
20 18 (11.76%) GCP
21 17 (11.11%) TypeScript
22 15 (9.80%) Web Development
22 15 (9.80%) Finance
22 15 (9.80%) Clean Code
23 14 (9.15%) Collaborative Working
24 13 (8.50%) Software Engineering
24 13 (8.50%) jQuery
24 13 (8.50%) Docker

Senior PHP Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 (7.84%) WordPress
2 10 (6.54%) CMS
3 2 (1.31%) Apache
3 2 (1.31%) nginx
4 1 (0.65%) Drupal
Business Applications
1 7 (4.58%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 57 (37.25%) AWS
2 26 (16.99%) SaaS
3 18 (11.76%) GCP
4 9 (5.88%) Cloud Computing
5 8 (5.23%) Azure
6 7 (4.58%) GitHub
7 4 (2.61%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (0.65%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (0.65%) Cloudflare
8 1 (0.65%) Datadog
8 1 (0.65%) Discord
8 1 (0.65%) Firebase
8 1 (0.65%) Serverless
8 1 (0.65%) Slack
Database & Business Intelligence
1 63 (41.18%) MySQL
2 5 (3.27%) Relational Database
3 4 (2.61%) BigQuery
3 4 (2.61%) NoSQL
4 2 (1.31%) Elasticsearch
4 2 (1.31%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.65%) Redis
Development Applications
1 31 (20.26%) Git
2 5 (3.27%) PHPUnit
3 4 (2.61%) Cypress.io
4 3 (1.96%) Selenium
5 1 (0.65%) GitLab
5 1 (0.65%) Storybook
General
1 45 (29.41%) Social Skills
2 15 (9.80%) Finance
3 10 (6.54%) Marketing
3 10 (6.54%) Retail
4 7 (4.58%) Games
5 5 (3.27%) Tech for Good
6 4 (2.61%) Manufacturing
7 2 (1.31%) Telecoms
8 1 (0.65%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 105 (68.63%) Laravel
2 48 (31.37%) React
3 46 (30.07%) HTML
4 44 (28.76%) CSS
5 33 (21.57%) Vue
6 27 (17.65%) Symfony
7 19 (12.42%) RESTful
8 13 (8.50%) jQuery
9 12 (7.84%) Node.js
10 11 (7.19%) LAMP
11 8 (5.23%) Web Services
12 6 (3.92%) AngularJS
12 6 (3.92%) JSON
13 5 (3.27%) HTML5
13 5 (3.27%) REST
14 4 (2.61%) CodeIgniter
14 4 (2.61%) Electron
14 4 (2.61%) GatsbyJS
14 4 (2.61%) Redux
14 4 (2.61%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 12 (7.84%) PropTech
2 11 (7.19%) Greenfield Project
3 10 (6.54%) Product Ownership
4 5 (3.27%) Cybercrime
5 4 (2.61%) Client/Server
5 4 (2.61%) Enterprise Software
5 4 (2.61%) Legacy Code
6 3 (1.96%) Cloud Native
6 3 (1.96%) Solar Energy
7 1 (0.65%) Digital Wallet
7 1 (0.65%) Educational Technology
7 1 (0.65%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.65%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 8 (5.23%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (19.61%) Agile
1 30 (19.61%) Full Stack Development
2 29 (18.95%) TDD
3 26 (16.99%) OOP
4 23 (15.03%) Problem-Solving
5 22 (14.38%) MVC
6 21 (13.73%) E-Commerce
7 15 (9.80%) Clean Code
7 15 (9.80%) Web Development
8 14 (9.15%) Collaborative Working
9 13 (8.50%) Software Engineering
10 12 (7.84%) User Experience
11 11 (7.19%) Scrum
12 10 (6.54%) API Development
13 9 (5.88%) Mentoring
14 8 (5.23%) Computer Science
14 8 (5.23%) Fintech
14 8 (5.23%) Kanban
14 8 (5.23%) Roadmaps
14 8 (5.23%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 153 (100.00%) PHP
2 64 (41.83%) JavaScript
3 17 (11.11%) TypeScript
4 5 (3.27%) Go
5 4 (2.61%) Python
5 4 (2.61%) Ruby
6 2 (1.31%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (5.23%) Computer Science Degree
1 8 (5.23%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (1.96%) QA
System Software
1 13 (8.50%) Docker
2 1 (0.65%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 8 (5.23%) Kubernetes
2 4 (2.61%) Terraform
3 1 (0.65%) Ansible
Vendors
1 5 (3.27%) Google
1 5 (3.27%) Twitter