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 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 669 412 516
Rank change year-on-year -257 +104 -166
Permanent jobs citing Symfony 243 771 1,050
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.24% 0.77% 0.65%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.15% 2.56% 1.59%
Number of salaries quoted 229 245 546
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,300 £33,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £48,750 £41,250
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 £77,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £77,000 £90,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -13.64% +4.76% +23.53%

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 21,106 30,136 66,040
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 21.12% 30.28% 40.95%
Number of salaries quoted 15,745 18,594 29,821
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,834 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,939 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £63,750
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +5.88% +15.91%
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 19 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 19 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 -232 206 £50,000 -13.04% 90
UK excluding London -260 191 £47,500 -13.64% 63
Work from Home +35 153 £52,500 -8.70% 60
North of England -72 51 £45,000 -18.18% 16
South East -84 48 £52,500 -14.29% 13
London +16 33 £70,000 +7.69% 40
Midlands -107 26 £42,500 -12.82% 8
North West -30 25 £50,000 -9.09% 8
Yorkshire +18 24 £44,000 -23.48% 7
South West -52 24 £45,000 -7.69% 11
East of England -12 22 £55,000 -35.29% 10
Wales -5 15 £50,000 +2.56% 3
West Midlands -39 15 £46,250 -7.50% 5
East Midlands -70 10 £36,250 +3.57% 3
Scotland -105 4 £51,250 -2.38% 4
North East -27 2 £53,750 - 1
Northern Ireland +2 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 (4.94%) Drupal
2 11 (4.53%) CMS
3 9 (3.70%) WordPress
4 7 (2.88%) nginx
5 3 (1.23%) Apache
5 3 (1.23%) SAS
Applications
1 6 (2.47%) Chatbot
2 3 (1.23%) Adobe XD
Business Applications
1 12 (4.94%) Payment Gateway
2 3 (1.23%) Magento
2 3 (1.23%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 100 (41.15%) AWS
2 47 (19.34%) SaaS
3 21 (8.64%) GCP
3 21 (8.64%) GitHub
4 18 (7.41%) Serverless
5 12 (4.94%) Azure
6 7 (2.88%) Cloud Computing
6 7 (2.88%) GitHub Actions
7 6 (2.47%) AWS Lambda
8 5 (2.06%) Firebase
9 4 (1.65%) npm
10 3 (1.23%) Amazon EC2
10 3 (1.23%) Amazon ECR
10 3 (1.23%) Amazon ECS
10 3 (1.23%) Amazon ELB
10 3 (1.23%) BigCommerce
10 3 (1.23%) Figma
11 1 (0.41%) DigitalOcean
11 1 (0.41%) Twilio
11 1 (0.41%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.06%) HTTP
2 3 (1.23%) MQTT
3 2 (0.82%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 144 (59.26%) MySQL
2 25 (10.29%) Relational Database
3 11 (4.53%) DynamoDB
3 11 (4.53%) PostgreSQL
4 9 (3.70%) Amazon Aurora
5 8 (3.29%) MariaDB
5 8 (3.29%) Redis
6 6 (2.47%) Big Data
6 6 (2.47%) SQL Server
7 4 (1.65%) Elasticsearch
8 3 (1.23%) Amazon RDS
8 3 (1.23%) MongoDB
9 1 (0.41%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 80 (32.92%) Git
2 18 (7.41%) JIRA
3 14 (5.76%) webpack
4 13 (5.35%) PHPUnit
5 8 (3.29%) 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 53 (21.81%) Social Skills
2 24 (9.88%) Retail
3 18 (7.41%) Marketing
4 14 (5.76%) Telecoms
5 10 (4.12%) Banking
5 10 (4.12%) Public Sector
5 10 (4.12%) Retail Banking
6 9 (3.70%) Law
7 8 (3.29%) Analytical Skills
8 7 (2.88%) Finance
8 7 (2.88%) Tech for Good
9 6 (2.47%) Games
10 5 (2.06%) Health Technology
11 4 (1.65%) 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
1 217 (89.30%) Developer
2 149 (61.32%) PHP Developer
3 82 (33.74%) Senior
4 72 (29.63%) Senior Developer
5 38 (15.64%) Senior PHP Developer
6 37 (15.23%) Full Stack Developer
7 23 (9.47%) Software Developer
8 20 (8.23%) Lead
9 18 (7.41%) Symfony Developer
10 17 (7.00%) Lead Developer
10 17 (7.00%) PHP Symfony Developer
11 16 (6.58%) Full Stack PHP Developer
12 14 (5.76%) React Developer
12 14 (5.76%) Web Developer
13 12 (4.94%) Full Stack Engineer
14 11 (4.53%) Lead Full Stack Developer
15 9 (3.70%) PHP Web Developer
15 9 (3.70%) Senior Software Developer
16 7 (2.88%) E-Commerce PHP Developer
16 7 (2.88%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 174 (71.60%) Laravel
2 112 (46.09%) HTML
3 104 (42.80%) CSS
4 97 (39.92%) React
5 60 (24.69%) Vue
6 49 (20.16%) jQuery
7 38 (15.64%) Node.js
8 35 (14.40%) AngularJS
9 33 (13.58%) LAMP
10 28 (11.52%) HTML5
11 27 (11.11%) REST
12 24 (9.88%) Doctrine
12 24 (9.88%) Web Services
13 22 (9.05%) CodeIgniter
14 19 (7.82%) SOAP
15 18 (7.41%) Sass
16 16 (6.58%) Yii
17 15 (6.17%) RESTful
18 14 (5.76%) GraphQL
18 14 (5.76%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 21 (8.64%) Legacy Systems
2 20 (8.23%) Greenfield Project
3 10 (4.12%) Mobile App
4 9 (3.70%) IoT
5 8 (3.29%) Blog
6 7 (2.88%) Product Ownership
7 6 (2.47%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (1.65%) Virtual Team
9 3 (1.23%) Cloud Native
9 3 (1.23%) Digital Media
9 3 (1.23%) Enterprise Software
10 2 (0.82%) 3D Printing
10 2 (0.82%) e-Learning
10 2 (0.82%) Legacy Code
10 2 (0.82%) NHS
10 2 (0.82%) Onboarding
11 1 (0.41%) Educational Technology
11 1 (0.41%) Learning Management System
Operating Systems
1 31 (12.76%) Linux
2 6 (2.47%) Alpine Linux
2 6 (2.47%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 72 (29.63%) Full Stack Development
2 68 (27.98%) MVC
3 59 (24.28%) Web Development
4 49 (20.16%) Agile
5 48 (19.75%) Problem-Solving
6 45 (18.52%) OOP
7 44 (18.11%) E-Commerce
8 39 (16.05%) OO
9 29 (11.93%) Collaborative Working
10 28 (11.52%) Software Engineering
10 28 (11.52%) TDD
11 26 (10.70%) Unit Testing
12 23 (9.47%) User Experience
13 22 (9.05%) Code Quality
14 20 (8.23%) Mentoring
15 18 (7.41%) Microservices
16 17 (7.00%) Front End Development
17 16 (6.58%) OO PHP
18 15 (6.17%) Clean Code
19 13 (5.35%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 235 (96.71%) PHP
2 154 (63.37%) JavaScript
3 41 (16.87%) SQL
3 41 (16.87%) TypeScript
4 18 (7.41%) Go
5 9 (3.70%) Python
6 7 (2.88%) Ruby
7 6 (2.47%) Java
7 6 (2.47%) Rust
8 2 (0.82%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 18 (7.41%) Degree
2 10 (4.12%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (0.41%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (7.82%) QA
2 1 (0.41%) Accessibility
System Software
1 65 (26.75%) Docker
2 1 (0.41%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 20 (8.23%) Kubernetes
2 6 (2.47%) Terraform
3 2 (0.82%) Ansible
Vendors
1 12 (4.94%) Zend
2 7 (2.88%) Google
3 3 (1.23%) Adobe
4 2 (0.82%) Microsoft
4 2 (0.82%) New Relic
4 2 (0.82%) Rackspace
5 1 (0.41%) Apple
5 1 (0.41%) Panasonic
5 1 (0.41%) Rollbar
5 1 (0.41%) Sony