Symfony Contracts in England

Symfony
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Symfony skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Symfony 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 470 507 603
Rank change year-on-year +37 +96 +76
Contract jobs citing Symfony 15 35 50
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.062% 0.094% 0.099%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.28% 0.47% 0.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 30 46
10th Percentile - - £309
25th Percentile £350 £313 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £350 £400
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -12.50% -15.79%
75th Percentile £650 £475 £456
90th Percentile £690 £489 £483
UK median daily rate £400 £363 £400
% change year-on-year +10.34% -9.38% -11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £25.00 -
UK median hourly rate - £25.00 -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

Symfony falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 5,454 7,511 11,676
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 22.39% 20.19% 23.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,783 5,341 8,633
10th Percentile £368 £350 £400
25th Percentile £425 £430 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% -2.22% -
75th Percentile £669 £675 £688
90th Percentile £800 £775 £798
UK median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 100 218 138
10th Percentile £30.13 £22.27 £28.73
25th Percentile £51.25 £43.00 £48.88
Median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%
75th Percentile £68.19 £65.00 £75.00
90th Percentile £82.19 £75.00 £80.08
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
% change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%

Symfony
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Symfony in England

Symfony
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Symfony in England

Symfony
Daily Rate Histogram in England

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

Daily rate histogram for Symfony in England

Symfony
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Symfony in England.

Hourly rate trend for Symfony in England

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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 Symfony 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 +25 5 £600 +84.62% 24
South East +42 4 - - 14
Midlands +23 4 £400 +14.29% 4
East Midlands +12 4 £400 - 2
North West +17 1 - - 8
North of England +14 1 - - 16
Symfony
UK

Symfony
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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (40.00%) AWS
2 3 (20.00%) Azure
3 2 (13.33%) Amazon S3
3 2 (13.33%) Amazon SQS
3 2 (13.33%) Cloud9 IDE
3 2 (13.33%) GCP
4 1 (6.67%) Azure Functions
4 1 (6.67%) Power Platform
4 1 (6.67%) PowerApps
4 1 (6.67%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (13.33%) Internet
1 2 (13.33%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (60.00%) MySQL
2 3 (20.00%) Apache Cassandra
2 3 (20.00%) MongoDB
2 3 (20.00%) NoSQL
2 3 (20.00%) Redis
2 3 (20.00%) Relational Database
3 1 (6.67%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (6.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (20.00%) Git
1 3 (20.00%) Subversion
2 2 (13.33%) PHPUnit
General
1 6 (40.00%) Finance
2 4 (26.67%) Banking
2 4 (26.67%) Social Skills
3 2 (13.33%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 12 (80.00%) Developer
2 8 (53.33%) PHP Developer
3 4 (26.67%) Full-Stack Developer
3 4 (26.67%) PHP Symfony Developer
3 4 (26.67%) Symfony Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Software Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Voice Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Full-Stack PHP Developer
5 1 (6.67%) React Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (40.00%) React
2 5 (33.33%) Laravel
3 3 (20.00%) ActiveMQ
3 3 (20.00%) Kafka
3 3 (20.00%) Phalcon
3 3 (20.00%) RabbitMQ
3 3 (20.00%) REST
3 3 (20.00%) RESTful
3 3 (20.00%) Vue
3 3 (20.00%) Web Services
4 2 (13.33%) Yii
5 1 (6.67%) CSS
5 1 (6.67%) HTML
5 1 (6.67%) Node.js
5 1 (6.67%) Smarty
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (40.00%) Fintech
2 5 (33.33%) OO
3 4 (26.67%) Front End Development
3 4 (26.67%) Full-Stack Development
4 3 (20.00%) Agile
4 3 (20.00%) API Development
4 3 (20.00%) CI/CD
4 3 (20.00%) Code Quality
4 3 (20.00%) Deployment Automation
4 3 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (20.00%) Microservices
4 3 (20.00%) MVC
4 3 (20.00%) OO PHP
4 3 (20.00%) OWASP
4 3 (20.00%) Scrum
4 3 (20.00%) SDLC
4 3 (20.00%) Systems Analysis
4 3 (20.00%) Translating Business Requirements
5 2 (13.33%) Process Improvement
5 2 (13.33%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 13 (86.67%) PHP
2 4 (26.67%) JavaScript
3 3 (20.00%) SQL
3 3 (20.00%) TypeScript
4 1 (6.67%) C#
4 1 (6.67%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) QA
System Software
1 5 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (20.00%) Kubernetes
1 3 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (20.00%) Zend
2 2 (13.33%) BT
2 2 (13.33%) Citrix
2 2 (13.33%) SAP