PHPUnit Contract Job Trends in England

PHPUnit
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring PHPUnit skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 516 510 581
Rank change year-on-year -6 +71 +187
Contract jobs citing PHPUnit 3 14 3
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.011% 0.043% 0.007%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.071% 0.32% 0.055%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 10 3
10th Percentile - £324 £353
25th Percentile £406 £325 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £350 £400
Median % change year-on-year +17.86% -12.50% -21.95%
75th Percentile £497 £468 £488
90th Percentile £544 £506 £510
UK median daily rate £413 £375 £425
% change year-on-year +10.00% -11.76% -17.07%

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 4,234 4,355 5,435
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 15.11% 13.42% 13.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,934 2,749 3,855
10th Percentile £325 £350 £375
25th Percentile £404 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £650
90th Percentile £700 £725 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 96 164 233
10th Percentile £38.13 £39.03 £46.18
25th Percentile £51.56 £54.68 £51.25
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +8.33%
75th Percentile £70.50 £70.00 £77.50
90th Percentile £76.25 £74.00 £90.00
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year - - +8.33%

PHPUnit
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing PHPUnit relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

PHPUnit job vacancy trend in England

PHPUnit
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing PHPUnit.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing PHPUnit

PHPUnit
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PHPUnit in England over the 6 months to 3 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PHPUnit in England

PHPUnit
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing PHPUnit.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing PHPUnit

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 3 October 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
Midlands - 1 £550 - 4
West Midlands - 1 £550 - 3
PHPUnit
UK

PHPUnit
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Moodle
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git
1 1 (33.33%) Postman
General
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Moodle Developer
2 1 (33.33%) PHP Developer
2 1 (33.33%) PHP Software Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Behat
1 1 (33.33%) JSON
1 1 (33.33%) RESTful
1 1 (33.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) e-Learning
1 1 (33.33%) VLE
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Code Quality
2 1 (33.33%) Data Management
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) PHP
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker