PHP Contracts in Edinburgh

PHP
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for PHP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited PHP over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 68 111 128
Rank change year-on-year +43 +17 -29
Contract jobs citing PHP 4 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.49% 0.077% 0.10%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.01% 0.20% 0.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £613 £325 £305
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £350 £310
Median % change year-on-year +78.57% +12.90% -3.13%
75th Percentile £638 £375 £315
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £388 £445 £418
% change year-on-year -12.92% +6.59% +7.74%

All Programming Languages
Edinburgh

PHP is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 199 488 527
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 24.42% 37.45% 27.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 144 384 358
10th Percentile £400 £404 £400
25th Percentile £420 £437 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £482 £480 £475
Median % change year-on-year +0.31% +1.05% +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £536 £550
90th Percentile £631 £589 £677
Scotland median daily rate £484 £493 £475
% change year-on-year -1.98% +3.84% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 4 10
10th Percentile £33.20 £42.68 £17.50
25th Percentile £38.00 £48.19 £26.50
Median hourly rate £60.50 £52.50 £45.56
Median % change year-on-year +15.24% +15.23% -5.08%
75th Percentile £60.75 £57.19 £53.75
90th Percentile - £63.38 £54.45
Scotland median hourly rate £57.50 £59.79 £47.00
% change year-on-year -3.83% +27.21% +8.05%

PHP
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for PHP in Edinburgh

PHP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Daily rate trend for PHP in Edinburgh

PHP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Hourly rate trend for PHP in Edinburgh

PHP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) iPaaS
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) Azure AKS
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Monitor
2 1 (25.00%) npm
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (25.00%) MariaDB
1 1 (25.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (25.00%) MySQL
1 1 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (25.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) CircleCI
1 1 (25.00%) Gradle
1 1 (25.00%) gulp
1 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (25.00%) Maven
1 1 (25.00%) Octopus Deploy
1 1 (25.00%) TeamCity
1 1 (25.00%) Travis CI
General
1 3 (75.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Django Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Software Developer
3 1 (25.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Operations Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) PHP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) CSS
1 3 (75.00%) Django
1 3 (75.00%) HTML
1 3 (75.00%) Laravel
1 3 (75.00%) OpenAPI
1 3 (75.00%) REST
1 3 (75.00%) Swagger
1 3 (75.00%) Yii
2 1 (25.00%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Linux Command Line
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Integration Patterns
2 1 (25.00%) Analytics
2 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (25.00%) Design Patterns
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (25.00%) Log Analytics
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (25.00%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) Bash
2 1 (25.00%) C#
2 1 (25.00%) Go
2 1 (25.00%) Groovy
2 1 (25.00%) Java
2 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (25.00%) Ruby
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Ansible
1 1 (25.00%) Grafana
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (25.00%) Progress Chef
1 1 (25.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (25.00%) Terraform