Moodle Contract Job Trends

Moodle
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring Moodle skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 604 507 566
Rank change year-on-year -97 +59 +123
Contract jobs citing Moodle 26 17 16
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.055% 0.058% 0.037%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.62% 0.51% 0.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 17 11
10th Percentile - £525 -
25th Percentile £413 £575 £105
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £600 £175
Median % change year-on-year -29.17% +242.86% -53.33%
75th Percentile £438 £625 £375
90th Percentile £475 - £425
UK excluding London median daily rate £425 £600 £175
% change year-on-year -29.17% +242.86% -49.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £28.00 - £15.42
75th Percentile - - £34.21
90th Percentile - - £45.48
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £15.42
% change year-on-year - - -43.93%

All Application Platform Skills
UK

Moodle falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 4,215 3,323 4,186
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 8.92% 11.36% 9.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,888 2,219 2,880
10th Percentile £313 £275 £251
25th Percentile £404 £400 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - -2.44%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £600
90th Percentile £688 £718 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £469 £455 £450
% change year-on-year +3.08% +1.11% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 145 77 161
10th Percentile £15.55 £16.55 £13.00
25th Percentile £19.00 £22.00 £15.42
Median hourly rate £35.00 £41.00 £27.52
Median % change year-on-year -14.63% +49.01% -31.21%
75th Percentile £72.50 £64.50 £46.18
90th Percentile £80.20 £76.00 £68.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £42.92 £46.18 £23.75
% change year-on-year -7.06% +94.44% -9.49%

Moodle
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Moodle job vacancy trend in the UK

Moodle
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Moodle.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Moodle

Moodle
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Moodle over the 6 months to 1 May 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Moodle in the UK

Moodle
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Moodle.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Moodle

Moodle
Top 7 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Moodle within the UK over the 6 months to 1 May 2026. 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
UK excluding London -95 14 £425 -29.17% 4
Wales +3 12 £425 -29.17%
England -102 10 £450 -25.00% 4
London -48 6 £450 -14.29% 1
Work from Home -44 5 - - 4
Scotland -4 1 - -
South West -30 1 £125 -79.17%

Moodle
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 (3.85%) Camunda
1 1 (3.85%) Strapi
Applications
1 12 (46.15%) Chatbot
2 1 (3.85%) Adobe XD
2 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (3.85%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (3.85%) Azure
1 1 (3.85%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (3.85%) Figma
1 1 (3.85%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (11.54%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (3.85%) Git
General
1 2 (7.69%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 16 (61.54%) Developer
1 16 (61.54%) Moodle Developer
2 4 (15.38%) Designer
2 4 (15.38%) Digital Designer
2 4 (15.38%) Digital Learning Designer
3 3 (11.54%) Learning Technologist
3 3 (11.54%) MySQL Developer
3 3 (11.54%) PHP Developer
3 3 (11.54%) PHP MySQL Developer
3 3 (11.54%) Technologist
4 2 (7.69%) Administrator
5 1 (3.85%) Data Administrator
5 1 (3.85%) Dynamics 365 Administrator
5 1 (3.85%) Lead
5 1 (3.85%) Senior
5 1 (3.85%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (11.54%) HTML
1 3 (11.54%) HTML5 Canvas
2 2 (7.69%) CSS
3 1 (3.85%) AngularJS
3 1 (3.85%) jQuery
3 1 (3.85%) Mustache
3 1 (3.85%) Node.js
3 1 (3.85%) React
3 1 (3.85%) REST
3 1 (3.85%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 12 (46.15%) Mobile App
2 5 (19.23%) VLE
3 3 (11.54%) e-Learning
3 3 (11.54%) Web Conferencing
4 1 (3.85%) Learning Management System
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.85%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (46.15%) AI
1 12 (46.15%) Conversational UI
2 4 (15.38%) Process Improvement
3 3 (11.54%) Programme Delivery
3 3 (11.54%) Project Management
4 2 (7.69%) Agile
4 2 (7.69%) Customer Service
4 2 (7.69%) Dashboard Development
4 2 (7.69%) Instructional Design
4 2 (7.69%) PRINCE2
4 2 (7.69%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (3.85%) CI/CD
5 1 (3.85%) CRM
5 1 (3.85%) Data Management
5 1 (3.85%) DevSecOps
5 1 (3.85%) Penetration Testing
5 1 (3.85%) Root Cause Analysis
5 1 (3.85%) TDD
5 1 (3.85%) User Experience
5 1 (3.85%) UX Research
Programming Languages
1 4 (15.38%) PHP
2 2 (7.69%) JavaScript
3 1 (3.85%) Python
3 1 (3.85%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (11.54%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (15.38%) Accessibility
2 3 (11.54%) QA
3 1 (3.85%) GDPR
3 1 (3.85%) PERC
Vendors
1 1 (3.85%) Percona