PHP Laravel Developer Contracts

PHP Laravel Developer
UK

The median PHP Laravel Developer daily rate in the UK is £330 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 561 687 829
Rank change year-on-year +126 +142 -197
Contract jobs requiring a PHP Laravel Developer 18 13 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.041% 0.022% 0.035%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.045% 0.023% 0.037%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 11 23
10th Percentile £240 £313 £308
25th Percentile £306 £328 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £330 £400 £425
Median % change year-on-year -17.50% -5.88% +41.67%
75th Percentile £381 £453 £466
90th Percentile £550 £525 £488
UK excluding London median daily rate £330 £400 £425
% change year-on-year -17.50% -5.88% +61.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 7
Median hourly rate - - £35.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 40,413 56,730 84,732
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.78% 94.61% 95.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,320 39,605 59,435
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £408 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £726
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,653 1,602 2,109
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.28 £15.50
Median hourly rate £35.96 £45.00 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.09% +95.65% +0.24%
75th Percentile £60.25 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.50 £63.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.00 £42.37 £19.50
% change year-on-year -10.30% +117.26% +2.47%

PHP Laravel Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured PHP Laravel Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for PHP Laravel Developer in the UK

PHP Laravel Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PHP Laravel Developer.

Daily rate trend for PHP Laravel Developer in the UK

PHP Laravel Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PHP Laravel Developer over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PHP Laravel Developer in the UK

PHP Laravel Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PHP Laravel Developer.

Hourly rate trend for PHP Laravel Developer in the UK

PHP Laravel Developer
Top 10 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PHP Laravel Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 26 April 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
England +116 15 £330 -17.50% 17
UK excluding London +69 11 £330 -17.50% 15
Work from Home +119 7 £330 -17.50% 16
North of England +28 7 £330 -17.50% 9
London +116 6 £331 -26.39% 2
North West +20 3 £338 -19.64% 9
Yorkshire - 3 £330 -
South West +24 2 £238 -40.63% 1
Wales - 2 £828 -
North East +19 1 £375 -1.32%

PHP Laravel Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, PHP Laravel Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring PHP Laravel Developer in the job title.

1 18 (100.00%) PHP
1 18 (100.00%) Laravel
2 7 (38.89%) HTML
2 7 (38.89%) JavaScript
3 6 (33.33%) Full Stack Development
4 5 (27.78%) SQL
4 5 (27.78%) AWS
4 5 (27.78%) Vue
5 4 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (22.22%) Social Skills
5 4 (22.22%) MySQL
5 4 (22.22%) CSS
5 4 (22.22%) MVC
6 3 (16.67%) Linux
6 3 (16.67%) Unit Testing
6 3 (16.67%) REST
7 2 (11.11%) RESTful
7 2 (11.11%) Security Cleared
7 2 (11.11%) React
7 2 (11.11%) Relational Database
7 2 (11.11%) Docker
7 2 (11.11%) Front End Development
7 2 (11.11%) SC Cleared
7 2 (11.11%) Agile
7 2 (11.11%) TDD
7 2 (11.11%) E-Commerce
8 1 (5.56%) ERP
8 1 (5.56%) Microsoft
8 1 (5.56%) Unix
8 1 (5.56%) Windows

PHP Laravel Developer Skill Set
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 1 (5.56%) nginx
1 1 (5.56%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 5 (27.78%) AWS
2 1 (5.56%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
2 1 (5.56%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (22.22%) MySQL
2 2 (11.11%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Bitbucket
1 1 (5.56%) Cypress.io
1 1 (5.56%) Git
1 1 (5.56%) Postman
General
1 4 (22.22%) Social Skills
2 1 (5.56%) Advertising
2 1 (5.56%) Finance
2 1 (5.56%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (100.00%) Laravel
2 7 (38.89%) HTML
3 5 (27.78%) Vue
4 4 (22.22%) CSS
5 3 (16.67%) REST
6 2 (11.11%) React
6 2 (11.11%) RESTful
7 1 (5.56%) GraphQL
7 1 (5.56%) Sass
7 1 (5.56%) WebSockets
Operating Systems
1 3 (16.67%) Linux
2 1 (5.56%) Mac OS
2 1 (5.56%) Unix
2 1 (5.56%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (33.33%) Full Stack Development
2 4 (22.22%) MVC
2 4 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (16.67%) Unit Testing
4 2 (11.11%) Agile
4 2 (11.11%) E-Commerce
4 2 (11.11%) Front End Development
4 2 (11.11%) TDD
5 1 (5.56%) CI/CD
5 1 (5.56%) Clean Code
5 1 (5.56%) Code Quality
5 1 (5.56%) Computer Science
5 1 (5.56%) ERP
5 1 (5.56%) Performance Optimisation
5 1 (5.56%) Scrum
5 1 (5.56%) Security Testing
5 1 (5.56%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (5.56%) Test Automation
5 1 (5.56%) Web Development
5 1 (5.56%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 18 (100.00%) PHP
2 7 (38.89%) JavaScript
3 5 (27.78%) SQL
4 1 (5.56%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (11.11%) SC Cleared
1 2 (11.11%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.56%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (5.56%) CTC Cleared
2 1 (5.56%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.56%) Accessibility
1 1 (5.56%) QA
System Software
1 2 (11.11%) Docker
Vendors
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft
1 1 (5.56%) Zend