PHPUnit Contracts in England

PHPUnit
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring PHPUnit skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PHPUnit over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 475 539 642
Rank change year-on-year +64 +103 +126
Contract jobs citing PHPUnit 10 3 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.041% 0.008% 0.022%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.30% 0.070% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 1 7
10th Percentile £401 - £304
25th Percentile £450 £263 £341
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £275 £425
Median % change year-on-year +100.00% -35.29% +6.25%
75th Percentile £625 £288 £468
90th Percentile £690 - £495
UK median daily rate £550 £275 £400
% change year-on-year +100.00% -31.25% +6.67%

All Development Application Skills
England

PHPUnit falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 3,305 4,263 7,542
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 13.57% 11.46% 14.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,218 2,908 5,318
10th Percentile £350 £355 £375
25th Percentile £413 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £534 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.41% -2.86% -
75th Percentile £625 £638 £675
90th Percentile £738 £738 £775
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 182 222
10th Percentile £27.50 £31.84 £45.00
25th Percentile £52.00 £52.50 £52.56
Median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.34
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +5.97% +21.46%
75th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £83.75 £82.35 £80.00
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year -3.85% +5.69% +21.78%

PHPUnit
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing PHPUnit as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for PHPUnit in England

PHPUnit
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PHPUnit in England.

Daily rate trend for PHPUnit in England

PHPUnit
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PHPUnit in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PHPUnit in England

PHPUnit
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PHPUnit within the England region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
London +41 5 £425 - 12
Midlands - 3 £550 -
West Midlands - 3 £550 -
PHPUnit
UK

PHPUnit
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 (50.00%) Moodle
2 2 (20.00%) WordPress
3 1 (10.00%) Apache
3 1 (10.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (20.00%) Amazon S3
1 2 (20.00%) Amazon SQS
1 2 (20.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) MySQL
2 1 (10.00%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 5 (50.00%) Git
1 5 (50.00%) Postman
2 2 (20.00%) Cypress.io
3 1 (10.00%) Bitbucket
3 1 (10.00%) Jenkins
3 1 (10.00%) JIRA
3 1 (10.00%) Selenium
General
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Banking
2 2 (20.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 8 (80.00%) Developer
2 6 (60.00%) Senior
3 5 (50.00%) Moodle Developer
3 5 (50.00%) Senior Developer
4 3 (30.00%) PHP Developer
5 1 (10.00%) QA Engineer
5 1 (10.00%) Senior Software Engineer
5 1 (10.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (50.00%) Behat
1 5 (50.00%) JSON
1 5 (50.00%) RESTful
1 5 (50.00%) XML
2 2 (20.00%) Jest
2 2 (20.00%) Laravel
2 2 (20.00%) Playwright
2 2 (20.00%) Symfony
2 2 (20.00%) Yii
3 1 (10.00%) CSS
3 1 (10.00%) HTML
3 1 (10.00%) LAMP
Miscellaneous
1 5 (50.00%) e-Learning
1 5 (50.00%) VLE
2 1 (10.00%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Code Quality
1 5 (50.00%) Data Management
1 5 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 5 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
1 5 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 3 (30.00%) Design Patterns
2 3 (30.00%) OO
2 3 (30.00%) OOP
2 3 (30.00%) Unit Testing
3 2 (20.00%) Containerisation
3 2 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (20.00%) Event-Driven
3 2 (20.00%) Fintech
3 2 (20.00%) Manual Testing
3 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (20.00%) Software Testing
3 2 (20.00%) Test Strategy
4 1 (10.00%) Software Engineering
4 1 (10.00%) Task Automation
4 1 (10.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 9 (90.00%) PHP
2 7 (70.00%) JavaScript
2 7 (70.00%) SQL
3 1 (10.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) QA
System Software
1 7 (70.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Ansible