Laravel Contracts in the UK excluding London

Laravel PHP Framework
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Laravel skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Laravel over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 340 402 426
Rank change year-on-year +62 +24 -99
Contract jobs citing Laravel 45 54 79
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.22% 0.23% 0.26%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.38% 1.26% 1.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 44 67
10th Percentile £313 £311 £303
25th Percentile £325 £325 £347
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £400 £425
Median % change year-on-year - -5.88% +25.93%
75th Percentile £526 £464 £500
90th Percentile £551 £534 £580
UK median daily rate £375 £400 £430
% change year-on-year -6.25% -6.98% +14.67%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

Laravel is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,250 4,294 6,126
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 15.84% 18.27% 19.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,122 3,209 4,365
10th Percentile £324 £356 £363
25th Percentile £405 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +14.29%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £586
90th Percentile £690 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £534 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.91% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 211 91 138
10th Percentile £21.73 £22.50 £20.18
25th Percentile £43.00 £50.65 £35.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £64.00 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.78% +30.61% +8.89%
75th Percentile £65.00 £74.50 £63.60
90th Percentile £75.00 £79.19 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £49.65
% change year-on-year -26.92% +30.93% +10.32%

Laravel
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Laravel as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Laravel in the UK excluding London

Laravel
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Laravel in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Laravel in the UK excluding London

Laravel
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Laravel in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Laravel in the UK excluding London

Laravel
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Laravel in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Laravel in the UK excluding London

Laravel
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Laravel within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 8 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England +16 12 £350 -12.50% 63
Wales +26 11 £550 +11.96% 4
South West +22 9 £350 -12.50% 26
South East +14 8 £500 +21.21% 15
North West +12 8 £350 -12.50% 50
Scotland +44 3 £625 +66.67%
Yorkshire +26 2 £353 -23.78% 12
Midlands +26 2 £338 -25.00% 24
West Midlands +23 2 £338 -23.30% 10
North East +16 2 £375 - 1
Laravel
UK

Laravel
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 5 (11.11%) CMS
2 2 (4.44%) Apache Solr
2 2 (4.44%) WordPress
3 1 (2.22%) Drupal
Cloud Services
1 20 (44.44%) AWS
2 9 (20.00%) GitHub
3 3 (6.67%) Azure
3 3 (6.67%) iPaaS
4 2 (4.44%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (2.22%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (37.78%) MySQL
2 7 (15.56%) Relational Database
3 4 (8.89%) MariaDB
4 2 (4.44%) Couchbase
5 1 (2.22%) NoSQL
5 1 (2.22%) Redis
Development Applications
1 10 (22.22%) Cypress.io
2 8 (17.78%) Postman
3 7 (15.56%) GitLab
4 2 (4.44%) Storybook
5 1 (2.22%) PHPUnit
General
1 4 (8.89%) Digital Healthcare
1 4 (8.89%) Social Skills
2 3 (6.67%) Public Sector
3 2 (4.44%) Finance
4 1 (2.22%) Advertising
4 1 (2.22%) Manufacturing
4 1 (2.22%) Marketing
4 1 (2.22%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 33 (73.33%) Developer
2 25 (55.56%) PHP Developer
3 12 (26.67%) Full Stack Developer
4 11 (24.44%) Full Stack PHP Developer
5 6 (13.33%) PHP Laravel Developer
6 3 (6.67%) Software Engineer
7 2 (4.44%) Django Developer
7 2 (4.44%) Lead
7 2 (4.44%) Lead Developer
7 2 (4.44%) Lead PHP Developer
7 2 (4.44%) PHP Software Engineer
7 2 (4.44%) Software Developer
8 1 (2.22%) Backend Developer
8 1 (2.22%) ERP Developer
8 1 (2.22%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 1 (2.22%) Full Stack Engineer
8 1 (2.22%) Full Stack Software Engineer
8 1 (2.22%) Head of Development
8 1 (2.22%) HTML CSS Developer
8 1 (2.22%) React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (48.89%) React
1 22 (48.89%) Vue
2 10 (22.22%) HTML
3 9 (20.00%) CSS
4 5 (11.11%) AngularJS
4 5 (11.11%) Node.js
4 5 (11.11%) REST
5 4 (8.89%) Ionic Framework
5 4 (8.89%) Next.js
5 4 (8.89%) React Native
5 4 (8.89%) RESTful
5 4 (8.89%) Symfony
5 4 (8.89%) Tailwind CSS
6 3 (6.67%) Django
6 3 (6.67%) OpenAPI
6 3 (6.67%) Swagger
6 3 (6.67%) Yii
7 2 (4.44%) Playwright
8 1 (2.22%) Doctrine
8 1 (2.22%) Twig
Miscellaneous
1 11 (24.44%) Product Ownership
2 2 (4.44%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (4.44%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (2.22%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 9 (20.00%) Linux
2 1 (2.22%) Android
2 1 (2.22%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (37.78%) Full Stack Development
2 12 (26.67%) Agile
3 10 (22.22%) CI/CD
4 9 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
4 9 (20.00%) Project Management
4 9 (20.00%) Test Automation
5 5 (11.11%) Analytics
5 5 (11.11%) Front End Development
5 5 (11.11%) Mobile Development
5 5 (11.11%) Software Engineering
6 4 (8.89%) Clean Code
6 4 (8.89%) MVC
6 4 (8.89%) TDD
6 4 (8.89%) Web Development
7 3 (6.67%) Data Analytics
7 3 (6.67%) E-Commerce
7 3 (6.67%) Integration Patterns
7 3 (6.67%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (6.67%) Unit Testing
8 2 (4.44%) Objectives and Key Results
Programming Languages
1 38 (84.44%) PHP
2 13 (28.89%) JavaScript
3 7 (15.56%) TypeScript
4 5 (11.11%) SQL
5 3 (6.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (4.44%) Degree
2 1 (2.22%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (22.22%) QA
2 1 (2.22%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 3 (6.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (2.22%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (13.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.22%) Zend