Symfony Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Symfony
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work 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 288 316 433
Rank change year-on-year +28 +117 +106
Contract jobs citing Symfony 16 29 44
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.16% 0.19% 0.17%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.62% 0.79% 0.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 23 37
10th Percentile £358 - £300
25th Percentile £363 £313 £319
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £450 £390
Median % change year-on-year -13.89% +15.38% -13.33%
75th Percentile £558 £488 £450
90th Percentile £690 £498 £456
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
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 2,564 3,665 6,520
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 25.89% 23.88% 25.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,870 2,555 4,857
10th Percentile £365 £331 £395
25th Percentile £425 £428 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.78% -0.46%
75th Percentile £650 £650 £663
90th Percentile £825 £775 £753
UK median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 93 80
10th Percentile £52.50 £28.00 £22.50
25th Percentile £61.25 - £42.13
Median hourly rate £65.00 £43.00 £63.25
Median % change year-on-year +51.16% -32.02% +29.08%
75th Percentile £70.25 £62.00 £75.00
90th Percentile £93.75 £72.50 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
% change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%

Symfony
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Symfony as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Symfony trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

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Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Symfony.

Symfony daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Symfony over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Symfony daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Symfony
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Symfony.

Symfony hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (37.50%) AWS
2 2 (12.50%) Amazon S3
2 2 (12.50%) Amazon SQS
3 1 (6.25%) Azure
3 1 (6.25%) Azure Functions
3 1 (6.25%) Power Platform
3 1 (6.25%) PowerApps
3 1 (6.25%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (50.00%) MySQL
2 1 (6.25%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (6.25%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (18.75%) PHPUnit
2 1 (6.25%) GitLab
General
1 7 (43.75%) Social Skills
2 4 (25.00%) Finance
3 2 (12.50%) Banking
3 2 (12.50%) Investment Banking
3 2 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 14 (87.50%) Developer
2 10 (62.50%) PHP Developer
3 8 (50.00%) Software Developer
4 5 (31.25%) Symfony Developer
5 4 (25.00%) PHP Symfony Developer
6 3 (18.75%) React Developer
7 2 (12.50%) Full-Stack Developer
8 1 (6.25%) Senior
8 1 (6.25%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (37.50%) React
2 5 (31.25%) REST
3 4 (25.00%) Laravel
4 2 (12.50%) Node.js
4 2 (12.50%) Yii
5 1 (6.25%) CSS
5 1 (6.25%) Doctrine
5 1 (6.25%) HTML
5 1 (6.25%) Loki
5 1 (6.25%) Smarty
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.25%) Legacy Code
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (37.50%) Fintech
2 4 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (18.75%) Containerisation
3 3 (18.75%) Front End Development
3 3 (18.75%) Process Improvement
3 3 (18.75%) Unit Testing
4 2 (12.50%) Continuous Integration
4 2 (12.50%) Database Migration
4 2 (12.50%) Design Patterns
4 2 (12.50%) Event-Driven
4 2 (12.50%) Full-Stack Development
4 2 (12.50%) OO
4 2 (12.50%) OOP
4 2 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (12.50%) Progressive Web App
4 2 (12.50%) Push Notifications
4 2 (12.50%) Test Automation
5 1 (6.25%) Application Security
5 1 (6.25%) CI/CD
5 1 (6.25%) Functional Testing
Programming Languages
1 16 (100.00%) PHP
2 5 (31.25%) SQL
2 5 (31.25%) TypeScript
3 1 (6.25%) C#
3 1 (6.25%) JavaScript
3 1 (6.25%) PowerShell
3 1 (6.25%) Rust
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) QA
System Software
1 9 (56.25%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (37.50%) Terraform
2 1 (6.25%) Grafana