Laravel Contracts in Manchester

Laravel PHP Framework
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Laravel skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Laravel over the 6 months leading up to 27 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 77 90 108
Rank change year-on-year +13 +18 +29
Contract jobs citing Laravel 3 2 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.30% 0.16% 0.50%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.49% 0.75% 2.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 8
10th Percentile £334 - £306
25th Percentile £347 £313 £311
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £325 £388
Median % change year-on-year +19.23% -16.13% -6.06%
75th Percentile £422 £338 £426
90th Percentile £431 - £462
North West median daily rate £388 £375 £375
% change year-on-year +3.33% - -6.25%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Manchester

Laravel 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 Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 202 267 406
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 20.20% 20.96% 22.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 155 191 327
10th Percentile £339 £363 £325
25th Percentile £400 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £478 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.40% - -4.76%
75th Percentile £554 £666 £600
90th Percentile £638 £850 £653
North West median daily rate £447 £500 £520
% change year-on-year -10.60% -3.85% -0.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 6 3
10th Percentile £70.63 £64.38 £62.00
25th Percentile £71.56 £66.56 £63.13
Median hourly rate £76.25 £70.94 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +7.49% +9.13% -7.14%
75th Percentile £84.06 £72.34 £71.25
90th Percentile £86.88 £73.50 £75.00
North West median hourly rate £70.00 £67.25 £46.18
% change year-on-year +4.09% +45.63% -34.03%

Laravel
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Laravel as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Laravel in Manchester

Laravel
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Daily rate trend for Laravel in Manchester

Laravel
Contract Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Laravel within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 27 July 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
Bolton -10 1 £425 - 1
Laravel
North West

Laravel
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 (33.33%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon S3
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) GCP
1 1 (33.33%) GitHub
1 1 (33.33%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (33.33%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) MySQL
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (33.33%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git
1 1 (33.33%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
2 2 (66.67%) PHP Developer
3 1 (33.33%) AWS Developer
3 1 (33.33%) AWS DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Backend Developer
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps Developer
3 1 (33.33%) PHP Web Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Senior
3 1 (33.33%) Senior Backend Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Senior Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Senior DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) HTML
2 2 (66.67%) CSS
2 2 (66.67%) Vue
3 1 (33.33%) Bootstrap
3 1 (33.33%) Node.js
3 1 (33.33%) RabbitMQ
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Refactoring
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) API Development
2 1 (33.33%) API Integration
2 1 (33.33%) Architectural Design
2 1 (33.33%) Business Strategy
2 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 1 (33.33%) Content Management
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce
2 1 (33.33%) ERP
2 1 (33.33%) Front End Development
2 1 (33.33%) Logistics
2 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
2 1 (33.33%) Microservices
2 1 (33.33%) Open Source
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 1 (33.33%) User Experience
2 1 (33.33%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) PHP
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Google
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft