Object-Oriented PHP (OO PHP)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for OO PHP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited OO PHP over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 840 901 1044
Rank change year-on-year +61 +143 -296
Permanent jobs citing OO PHP 67 46 218
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.064% 0.049% 0.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.076% 0.051% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 62 32 108
10th Percentile £31,375 £32,875 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £45,313 £33,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +16.67% +5.88%
75th Percentile £57,500 £58,750 £60,938
90th Percentile £58,750 £79,500 £67,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% +40.00% -11.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

OO PHP is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 87,829 90,354 161,874
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 83.68% 95.46% 95.93%
Number of salaries quoted 61,251 54,292 82,971
10th Percentile £29,250 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

OO PHP
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for OO PHP in the UK

OO PHP
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing OO PHP.

Salary trend for OO PHP in the UK

OO PHP
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing OO PHP over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for OO PHP in the UK

OO PHP
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OO PHP within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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
UK excluding London -4 65 £45,000 -14.29% 11
England +57 60 £45,000 -14.29% 12
Work from Home +43 32 £45,000 -14.29% 9
South East -9 14 £57,500 +7.48% 4
South West -16 13 £45,000 +5.88%
East of England - 13 £35,750 - 2
North of England +36 12 £47,500 - 5
Yorkshire - 8 £47,500 - 1
Midlands -11 6 £37,500 +25.00% 1
Scotland - 6 £45,000 -
East Midlands -16 5 £37,500 +25.00%
London +113 2 £80,000 +23.08% 1
North West -8 2 £45,000 -5.26% 4
North East -11 2 £85,000 -
Wales +6 1 £32,500 -53.57%
West Midlands -14 1 £37,500 - 1

OO PHP
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 3 (4.48%) CMS
1 3 (4.48%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.49%) Apache
2 1 (1.49%) Drupal
2 1 (1.49%) nginx
2 1 (1.49%) PrestaShop
2 1 (1.49%) WordPress
Business Applications
1 1 (1.49%) Magento
1 1 (1.49%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 37 (55.22%) AWS
2 18 (26.87%) SaaS
3 6 (8.96%) Cloud Computing
4 4 (5.97%) DigitalOcean
5 3 (4.48%) Azure
5 3 (4.48%) npm
5 3 (4.48%) Power Platform
6 2 (2.99%) Amazon S3
6 2 (2.99%) Yarn
7 1 (1.49%) GitHub
7 1 (1.49%) Wix.com
Communications & Networking
1 6 (8.96%) Wi-Fi
2 5 (7.46%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (74.63%) MySQL
2 16 (23.88%) MariaDB
2 16 (23.88%) SQL Server
3 13 (19.40%) Relational Database
4 5 (7.46%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (4.48%) Power BI
6 2 (2.99%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (2.99%) Redis
Development Applications
1 20 (29.85%) Git
2 10 (14.93%) JIRA
3 2 (2.99%) git-flow
4 1 (1.49%) Cucumber
4 1 (1.49%) Grunt
4 1 (1.49%) PHPUnit
4 1 (1.49%) Selenium
4 1 (1.49%) webpack
General
1 26 (38.81%) Social Skills
2 5 (7.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 4 (5.97%) Retail
3 4 (5.97%) Telecoms
4 3 (4.48%) Marketing
5 2 (2.99%) Finance
5 2 (2.99%) Games
5 2 (2.99%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.49%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 61 (91.04%) Developer
2 58 (86.57%) PHP Developer
3 16 (23.88%) PHP Laravel Developer
4 9 (13.43%) Senior
5 8 (11.94%) Senior Developer
6 6 (8.96%) Backend Developer
6 6 (8.96%) Full Stack Developer
6 6 (8.96%) Full Stack PHP Developer
7 5 (7.46%) Senior PHP Developer
8 4 (5.97%) Mid-Level PHP Developer
8 4 (5.97%) Software Engineer
9 3 (4.48%) Senior Software Developer
9 3 (4.48%) Software Developer
10 2 (2.99%) Development Manager
10 2 (2.99%) Software Development Manager
10 2 (2.99%) Software Manager
11 1 (1.49%) PHP Web Developer
11 1 (1.49%) Senior Full Stack Developer
11 1 (1.49%) Senior Software Engineer
11 1 (1.49%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (76.12%) Laravel
2 36 (53.73%) HTML
3 35 (52.24%) Vue
4 32 (47.76%) CSS
5 26 (38.81%) jQuery
6 21 (31.34%) HTML5
7 18 (26.87%) CSS3
8 16 (23.88%) RESTful
8 16 (23.88%) Symfony
9 12 (17.91%) React
10 10 (14.93%) REST
10 10 (14.93%) Sass
11 8 (11.94%) SOAP
11 8 (11.94%) Yii
12 7 (10.45%) LAMP
13 6 (8.96%) AngularJS
13 6 (8.96%) React Native
14 5 (7.46%) Doctrine
14 5 (7.46%) Tailwind CSS
15 4 (5.97%) Ajax
Miscellaneous
1 8 (11.94%) Greenfield Project
2 6 (8.96%) Mobile App
3 3 (4.48%) Digital Media
3 3 (4.48%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (1.49%) Legacy Code
4 1 (1.49%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.49%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 11 (16.42%) Linux
2 1 (1.49%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 67 (100.00%) OO
2 19 (28.36%) Agile
3 18 (26.87%) Web Development
4 15 (22.39%) Full Stack Development
5 14 (20.90%) MVC
5 14 (20.90%) Problem-Solving
6 12 (17.91%) OOP
6 12 (17.91%) Software Engineering
6 12 (17.91%) Unit Testing
7 11 (16.42%) Front End Development
8 10 (14.93%) Clean Code
9 8 (11.94%) User Experience
10 7 (10.45%) Containerisation
10 7 (10.45%) DevOps
10 7 (10.45%) Microservices
10 7 (10.45%) Test Automation
11 6 (8.96%) Collaborative Working
11 6 (8.96%) Computer Science
11 6 (8.96%) CRM
11 6 (8.96%) Mobile Application Development
Programming Languages
1 67 (100.00%) PHP
2 48 (71.64%) JavaScript
3 12 (17.91%) SQL
4 6 (8.96%) C#
5 5 (7.46%) TypeScript
6 3 (4.48%) Delphi
6 3 (4.48%) Python
Qualifications
1 8 (11.94%) Degree
2 6 (8.96%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (7.46%) QA
System Software
1 10 (14.93%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (10.45%) Kubernetes
2 6 (8.96%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (5.97%) HP
2 3 (4.48%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.49%) Apple
3 1 (1.49%) Sony