Laravel Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Laravel PHP Framework
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Laravel skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 183 194 191
Rank change year-on-year +11 -3 -10
Permanent jobs citing Laravel 24 10 6
As % of all permanent jobs in the Thames Valley 0.32% 0.26% 0.13%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.31% 2.54% 0.67%
Number of salaries quoted 21 9 2
10th Percentile - £47,250 £41,625
25th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £44,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +12.82% -18.75%
75th Percentile - £70,000 £54,063
90th Percentile - £72,500 £56,875
South East median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +10.00% +5.26%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Thames Valley

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 725 393 897
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 9.63% 10.26% 19.20%
Number of salaries quoted 554 245 552
10th Percentile £42,500 £35,854 £37,625
25th Percentile £52,000 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £63,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.36% +5.83% -7.69%
75th Percentile £78,438 £75,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £84,500 £85,000
South East median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +8.33% +4.35% -4.17%

Laravel
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Laravel relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Laravel job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

Laravel
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Laravel.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Laravel

Laravel
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Laravel in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 6 October 2026.

Salary histogram for Laravel in the Thames Valley

Laravel
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Laravel within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 6 October 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Buckinghamshire +4 11 £60,000 +60.00%
Oxfordshire -24 9 £60,000 +9.09%
Berkshire +11 4 £39,750 -27.73%
Laravel
South East

Laravel
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 (4.17%) Apache
1 1 (4.17%) CMS
1 1 (4.17%) IIS
1 1 (4.17%) Tomcat
1 1 (4.17%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 6 (25.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (37.50%) MySQL
2 1 (4.17%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Bitbucket
1 1 (4.17%) Git
General
1 7 (29.17%) Social Skills
2 1 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 24 (100.00%) Developer
2 18 (75.00%) PHP Developer
3 16 (66.67%) Senior
3 16 (66.67%) Senior Developer
4 10 (41.67%) Senior PHP Developer
5 7 (29.17%) PHP Laravel Developer
6 1 (4.17%) Full-Stack Developer
6 1 (4.17%) Full-Stack PHP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (33.33%) CSS
1 8 (33.33%) HTML
2 1 (4.17%) Ajax
2 1 (4.17%) CodeIgniter
2 1 (4.17%) CSS3
2 1 (4.17%) HTML5
2 1 (4.17%) jQuery
2 1 (4.17%) JSON
2 1 (4.17%) REST
2 1 (4.17%) RESTful
2 1 (4.17%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.50%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.17%) Windows
1 1 (4.17%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (25.00%) Web Development
2 2 (8.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (4.17%) Agile
3 1 (4.17%) Analytical Thinking
3 1 (4.17%) API Development
3 1 (4.17%) API Integration
3 1 (4.17%) Change Management
3 1 (4.17%) Full-Stack Development
3 1 (4.17%) Incident Management
3 1 (4.17%) Line Management
3 1 (4.17%) Mobile First
3 1 (4.17%) OO PHP
3 1 (4.17%) Performance Optimisation
3 1 (4.17%) Proactive Monitoring
3 1 (4.17%) Release Management
3 1 (4.17%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (4.17%) Scrum
3 1 (4.17%) Sprint Planning
3 1 (4.17%) Sprint Retrospective
3 1 (4.17%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 24 (100.00%) PHP
2 7 (29.17%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (4.17%) ITIL Foundation Certificate