Laravel Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Laravel PHP Framework
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Laravel skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 425 433 249
Rank change year-on-year +8 -184 +95
Permanent jobs citing Laravel 198 127 750
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.28% 0.38% 1.02%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.24% 2.47% 5.57%
Number of salaries quoted 176 114 637
10th Percentile £36,250 £31,250 £32,400
25th Percentile £42,500 £37,500 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £67,375 £75,000 £65,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% -6.54%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 6,110 5,136 13,475
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 8.60% 15.28% 18.35%
Number of salaries quoted 4,924 3,253 9,911
10th Percentile £37,500 £32,500 £33,750
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £73,750 £73,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £86,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -9.77%

Laravel
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Laravel relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Laravel job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Laravel
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Laravel.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Laravel

Laravel
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Laravel in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 11 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Laravel in the UK excluding London

Laravel
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Laravel within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 11 July 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
North of England +9 77 £50,000 -4.76% 9
South East -16 51 £55,000 +29.41% 7
Yorkshire +1 38 £50,000 +5.26% 5
Midlands -14 37 £45,000 -15.89% 4
North West +9 36 £60,000 -4.00% 2
East Midlands -8 25 £45,000 +28.57% 1
South West -61 20 £55,000 -4.35% 3
West Midlands -21 12 £66,500 +15.65% 3
East of England -12 10 £40,000 +14.29% 3
Wales -44 3 £25,000 -54.55%
North East -49 3 £31,000 -43.64% 2
Laravel
UK

Laravel
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 15 (7.58%) CMS
2 13 (6.57%) WordPress
3 6 (3.03%) nginx
4 4 (2.02%) Apache
5 3 (1.52%) Headless CMS
6 1 (0.51%) IIS
6 1 (0.51%) Tomcat
Applications
1 2 (1.01%) Adobe Illustrator
1 2 (1.01%) Photoshop
2 1 (0.51%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.51%) Trello
Business Applications
1 4 (2.02%) Shopify
2 1 (0.51%) Magento
2 1 (0.51%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 40 (20.20%) AWS
2 18 (9.09%) SaaS
3 7 (3.54%) GitHub
4 6 (3.03%) Amazon ECS
5 5 (2.53%) Serverless
6 4 (2.02%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 4 (2.02%) Azure
6 4 (2.02%) DigitalOcean
6 4 (2.02%) Stripe
7 3 (1.52%) AWS Lambda
8 2 (1.01%) Anthropic Claude
8 2 (1.01%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (1.01%) Figma
8 2 (1.01%) GCP
8 2 (1.01%) GitHub Copilot
8 2 (1.01%) npm
9 1 (0.51%) Algolia
9 1 (0.51%) Amazon SageMaker
9 1 (0.51%) ChatGPT
9 1 (0.51%) Vercel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.51%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (32.32%) MySQL
2 11 (5.56%) Relational Database
3 7 (3.54%) MongoDB
3 7 (3.54%) NoSQL
4 6 (3.03%) PostgreSQL
5 4 (2.02%) Amazon RDS
6 3 (1.52%) Redis
7 2 (1.01%) Big Data
7 2 (1.01%) MariaDB
7 2 (1.01%) RDBMS
8 1 (0.51%) DynamoDB
8 1 (0.51%) Elasticsearch
8 1 (0.51%) SQL Server
8 1 (0.51%) TimescaleDB
Development Applications
1 36 (18.18%) Git
2 6 (3.03%) PHPUnit
3 5 (2.53%) JIRA
4 3 (1.52%) Claude Code
4 3 (1.52%) Vite
5 2 (1.01%) Terragrunt
6 1 (0.51%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.51%) gulp
6 1 (0.51%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.51%) webpack
General
1 24 (12.12%) Social Skills
2 9 (4.55%) Games
3 2 (1.01%) Finance
3 2 (1.01%) Marketing
3 2 (1.01%) Tech for Good
4 1 (0.51%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (0.51%) Retail
Job Titles
1 177 (89.39%) Developer
2 69 (34.85%) PHP Developer
3 65 (32.83%) Senior
4 60 (30.30%) Senior Developer
5 40 (20.20%) Full-Stack Developer
6 36 (18.18%) PHP Laravel Developer
7 17 (8.59%) Senior PHP Developer
8 15 (7.58%) Backend Developer
8 15 (7.58%) Full-Stack PHP Developer
9 14 (7.07%) Software Developer
10 11 (5.56%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
10 11 (5.56%) Software Engineer
11 8 (4.04%) Web Developer
12 5 (2.53%) PHP Web Developer
12 5 (2.53%) Senior Software Engineer
13 4 (2.02%) Games Developer
13 4 (2.02%) PHP Software Engineer
13 4 (2.02%) SaaS Developer
13 4 (2.02%) Senior Software Developer
14 3 (1.52%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (23.23%) Vue
2 43 (21.72%) CSS
3 42 (21.21%) HTML
4 30 (15.15%) React
5 13 (6.57%) jQuery
6 12 (6.06%) HTML5
6 12 (6.06%) REST
6 12 (6.06%) RESTful
7 10 (5.05%) CSS3
7 10 (5.05%) Node.js
7 10 (5.05%) Tailwind CSS
8 6 (3.03%) LEMP Stack
9 5 (2.53%) React Native
10 4 (2.02%) AngularJS
10 4 (2.02%) FastAPI
10 4 (2.02%) LAMP
10 4 (2.02%) Sass
11 3 (1.52%) JSON
11 3 (1.52%) Symfony
11 3 (1.52%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 12 (6.06%) Legacy Systems
2 11 (5.56%) Virtual Team
3 5 (2.53%) Greenfield Project
4 4 (2.02%) Cloud Native
4 4 (2.02%) Product Ownership
5 2 (1.01%) AI Agents
5 2 (1.01%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (1.01%) Legacy Code
5 2 (1.01%) Mobile App
5 2 (1.01%) PMI
6 1 (0.51%) Algorithms
6 1 (0.51%) Educational Technology
6 1 (0.51%) IoT
6 1 (0.51%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 14 (7.07%) Linux
2 4 (2.02%) Windows
3 2 (1.01%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.51%) Alpine Linux
4 1 (0.51%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (24.24%) Full-Stack Development
2 31 (15.66%) Agile
3 29 (14.65%) Problem-Solving
4 23 (11.62%) AI
5 21 (10.61%) CI/CD
5 21 (10.61%) Software Engineering
6 17 (8.59%) OO
7 15 (7.58%) User Experience
7 15 (7.58%) Web Development
8 14 (7.07%) E-Commerce
8 14 (7.07%) Microservices
8 14 (7.07%) OOP
9 12 (6.06%) API Development
9 12 (6.06%) Clean Code
10 11 (5.56%) Code Quality
10 11 (5.56%) Containerisation
10 11 (5.56%) OO PHP
11 10 (5.05%) Continuous Improvement
12 9 (4.55%) Machine Learning
12 9 (4.55%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 169 (85.35%) PHP
2 63 (31.82%) JavaScript
3 15 (7.58%) TypeScript
4 13 (6.57%) SQL
5 10 (5.05%) Python
6 2 (1.01%) Bash
6 2 (1.01%) C#
6 2 (1.01%) Java
7 1 (0.51%) C++
7 1 (0.51%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (1.01%) PMI Certification
2 1 (0.51%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (0.51%) Degree
2 1 (0.51%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (3.03%) QA
2 1 (0.51%) Accessibility
2 1 (0.51%) GDPR
2 1 (0.51%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 12 (6.06%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (2.02%) Terraform
2 2 (1.01%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.51%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 3 (1.52%) OpenAI
2 2 (1.01%) Google
2 2 (1.01%) HubSpot
3 1 (0.51%) Netlify
3 1 (0.51%) NVIDIA
3 1 (0.51%) SAP
3 1 (0.51%) WooCommerce