20 Best Laravel
Freelancers
to Hire
in 2025

Laravel is a popular, open-source PHP framework used for web application development following the MVC (Model-View-Controller) architectural pattern. It provides expressive, elegant syntax and is used for tasks such as routing, caching, and authentication, among other back-end services.

A freelance Laravel expert is responsible for creating, maintaining, and improving web applications using the Laravel framework. They utilize its features to build scalable and secure web applications according to your project requirements.

Hiring a Laravel expert on Contra provides you with access to top freelance talent without the interference of middlemen or commissions. You can review their skills, collaborate efficiently, and manage contracts and payments in one place.

You can post a job with your project requirements on Contra. Laravel experts who match your requirements can then apply for the job. You can also look through the profiles of Laravel experts and invite those you are interested in to apply.

Projects that require Laravel expertise often include developing web applications, integrating third-party services, creating APIs, and maintaining and improving existing applications. Laravel is also commonly used for e-commerce platform development.

The cost of hiring a Laravel expert on Contra can vary based on the complexity of the project and the expert's experience and skills. However, the cost per hour generally ranges from $35 to $90.

Laravel experts on Contra are paid commission-free. They can choose to charge per project, per hour, or per milestone. Clients must pay a minimum of $250 or $25 an hour to post a job on Contra. Each milestone is funded individually at the start of the project and held in escrow. The funds for each milestone are only released after you approve the deliverables for that milestone, or automatically within three days.