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PHP jobs and hiring demand

Core and required roles are separated from contextual and optional mentions so the headline does not overstate job intent.

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Select up to five markets; results and hiring evidence update together.

33core + required roles28context + optional mentions22remote-friendly▼ -7 this week

Employer concentration

EPAM accounts for 12 of 61 mentions (20%). The remaining 49 mentions span other employers.

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PHP market intelligence visualization

Engineering demand with role context

PHP market guide

PHP demand is best read through vacancy evidence, role context, and the technologies used alongside it. ApplyDjinn separates core and required usage from supporting mentions so candidates can distinguish hands-on ownership from general stack exposure. Current hiring evidence includes EPAM, Amazon, Twilio. Leading observed locations include Ukraine, Remote, United States.

61 live roles22 hiring companies36% remote-friendly

Vacancy evidence map

Where PHP carries hiring weight

Each segment represents roles where PHP was parsed at that evidence tier. This keeps a required production skill separate from contextual stack language.

17 Core16 Required15 Supporting13 Optional
33core + required54% of mentions
2.8roles per company22 employers

Market interpretation

What PHP demand means in practice

PHP can represent different work depending on the role family and delivery environment. The live evidence map on this page shows whether employers treat it as a primary capability, a required implementation skill, supporting context, or an optional advantage. Companion demand such as Java, Python, Cloud, AI helps explain the actual systems and responsibilities behind the keyword.

A credible PHP application should connect the skill to a concrete system, decision, and result. State what you built, configured, migrated, secured, tested, or operated; name the scale and constraints; and explain the outcome. This gives hiring teams stronger evidence than a standalone skill badge or an undifferentiated list of tools.

Product engineeringBackend and systemsPlatform integrationQuality and operations

Reading the market

Signals to look for

  • Read PHP together with Java, Python, Cloud, AI; combinations reveal the likely workload and ownership boundary.
  • Core and required mentions deserve more weight than incidental text in a company or product description.
  • Role title, seniority, location, and adjacent skills determine whether prior experience transfers directly or needs a focused ramp-up.

Geographic demand

Top PHP locations

Ukraine16Remote10United States10India7Colombia5Washington, United States5Seattle, Washington, United States4Brazil3

Questions candidates ask

PHP hiring FAQ

What does PHP demand mean on this page?

It counts fresh vacancies where PHP was found in title, requirements, responsibilities, or stack evidence. The tier breakdown separates central requirements from supporting and optional mentions.

How should PHP appear on a CV?

Tie it to a specific project or production responsibility, the surrounding stack, the constraint you handled, and an outcome. Match the depth of the claim to the evidence shown in the target vacancy.

How PHP appears in job requirements

Inferred from the title and requirement wording in 61 active roles; each role is counted once. Read the methodology.

Posting evidence, not a company-wide stack claim
Main / core
28%(17)
Required
26%(16)
Supporting / context
25%(15)
Nice-to-have
21%(13)

Skills mentioned with PHP

A shared posting does not always require both skills. Explicit alternatives are counted separately.

Java36 together8 both required10 alternativesPython32 together9 both required6 alternativesCloud31 together12 both requiredAI25 together4 both requiredBackend25 together5 both required5 alternativesAWS24 together9 both required

Role graph

Roles hiring for PHP

Software Engineering 27Backend Engineering 9Solutions Engineering 7Customer Success 5Sales & Account Management 3Technical Support 3Finance & Accounting 2Full-stack Engineering 1

Latest roles mentioning PHP

PHP developer (Payment team)

Core

King Group — Kyiv, Ukraine

PHP developer (core team)

Core

King Group — Kyiv, Ukraine

Senior PHP Engineer (Drupal)

Core

Avenga — Ukraine, UA, Ukraine

Senior PHP/Drupal Engineer

Core

Avenga — Banja Luka, South-Eastern Europe, BA; Bitola, South-Eastern Europe, MK; Beograd, South-Eastern Europe, Serbia; Chișinău, Maryland, United States; Kragujevac, South-Eastern Europe, Serbia; Niš, South-Eastern Europe, Serbia; Novi Sad, South-Eastern Europe, Serbia; Ohrid, South-Eastern Europe, MK; Skopje, South-Eastern Europe, MK; Istanbul, Turkey

Back End Engineer - PHP - India

Core

ALLSTARSIT — India

Back End Engineer - PHP - Colombia

Core

ALLSTARSIT — Colombia

View all 61 roles mentioning PHP →