🎖️PHP

Introduction

PHP is one of the most popular web development languages. Unfortunately, PHP has been declining in web development. PHP was initially created for the purpose of maintaining a personal website. PHP has taken over 24% of websites globally C# is popularly used for Unity game development.

Javascript Ranks:

Beginner-Friendly: #6

Jobs: #6

Freelance Opportunities: #3

Number Of People Who Use PHP At Work: #5

Average Annual Salary: #6

Popularity: #6

Fastest-Growing: #8

Stack Overflow Answer Count: #5

Speed: #4

Trends: #8

Overall: #5

What is PHP used for?

PHP is used to create static and dynamic websites with web frameworks. PHP makes websites more interactive. Companies that use PHP include Facebook and Yahoo.

Pros:

Beginner-friendly

Very High Stack Overflow Answer Count

C# has more jobs than C++.

C# is a very fast programming language.

Used for various tasks

Decent salary

C# has more Stack Overflow answers counts than C++.

Cons:

C# has rare freelancing opportunities.

PHP is declining in web development.

Java is declining in trends rapidly.

Job Utilization and Trends

Job Utilization

PHP has one of the lowest uses at work with only 26.2%.

Trends

PHP is also becoming a dying language just like Java. PHP declined by 4% in 2019.

Other PHP Data:

Job Count: 5.5k

Stack Overflow Answer Count: 1.3M

Average Annual Salary: 101k

Freelance Count: 406 Gigs