GraphQL Contracts in England

GraphQL
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for GraphQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited GraphQL over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 339 307 302
Rank change year-on-year -32 -5 -57
Contract jobs citing GraphQL 204 411 648
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.55% 0.81% 0.91%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.72% 3.48% 3.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 155 282 511
10th Percentile £325 £450 £425
25th Percentile £403 £507 £495
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +4.35% +14.89%
75th Percentile £630 £700 £663
90th Percentile £688 £761 £749
UK median daily rate £500 £598 £575
% change year-on-year -16.32% +3.91% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 4 1
10th Percentile £56.20 £39.50 -
25th Percentile £58.00 £46.25 £51.25
Median hourly rate £61.00 £60.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +1.67% +14.29% +40.00%
75th Percentile £64.00 £72.50 £53.75
90th Percentile £65.80 £77.00 -
UK median hourly rate £61.00 £60.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year +1.67% +14.29% +40.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

GraphQL is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 7,509 11,795 19,342
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 20.17% 23.21% 27.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,354 8,718 14,512
10th Percentile £350 £400 £400
25th Percentile £427 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £565 £563
Median % change year-on-year -2.65% +0.44% +12.50%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £675
90th Percentile £775 £794 £760
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 198 139 218
10th Percentile £21.25 £25.75 £21.70
25th Percentile £39.94 £45.63 £35.00
Median hourly rate £46.18 £65.00 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.95% +32.65% +8.89%
75th Percentile £65.00 £75.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.25 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £46.18 £65.00 £49.00
% change year-on-year -28.95% +32.65% +8.89%

GraphQL
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing GraphQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for GraphQL in England

GraphQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GraphQL in England.

Daily rate trend for GraphQL in England

GraphQL
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GraphQL in England over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for GraphQL in England

GraphQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing GraphQL in England.

Hourly rate trend for GraphQL in England

GraphQL
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GraphQL within the England region over the 6 months to 24 April 2024. 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
London -16 135 £550 -14.06% 74
Midlands +50 20 £350 -30.35% 9
West Midlands +44 16 £350 -24.32% 6
South East +5 16 £400 -22.33% 15
South West +13 12 £438 -12.50% 11
North of England 0 10 £475 -13.64% 26
North West +15 9 £475 -13.64% 13
East Midlands +13 4 £475 -9.95% 3
East of England +5 3 £650 +22.64% 9
North East +17 1 £650 - 1
GraphQL
UK

GraphQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 10 (4.90%) CMS
2 8 (3.92%) Headless CMS
3 2 (0.98%) Confluence
3 2 (0.98%) Kentico
4 1 (0.49%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 1 (0.49%) Apache
4 1 (0.49%) Apache Solr
4 1 (0.49%) Sitecore CMS
4 1 (0.49%) Tomcat
4 1 (0.49%) WordPress
Business Applications
1 2 (0.98%) Shopify
2 1 (0.49%) Magento
2 1 (0.49%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 89 (43.63%) AWS
2 44 (21.57%) Azure
3 22 (10.78%) Azure DevOps
4 20 (9.80%) GCP
5 16 (7.84%) Serverless
6 13 (6.37%) AWS Lambda
7 11 (5.39%) Azure API Management
8 10 (4.90%) Azure Logic Apps
8 10 (4.90%) Azure Service Bus
8 10 (4.90%) GitHub
8 10 (4.90%) NuGet
9 7 (3.43%) SaaS
10 6 (2.94%) Azure Data Factory
11 5 (2.45%) Amazon SQS
11 5 (2.45%) Figma
12 4 (1.96%) Amazon Kinesis
12 4 (1.96%) Amazon MSK
12 4 (1.96%) GitHub Actions
12 4 (1.96%) Miro
12 4 (1.96%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.96%) DNS
1 4 (1.96%) FTP
1 4 (1.96%) VPN
2 2 (0.98%) HTTP
2 2 (0.98%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (7.84%) PostgreSQL
2 15 (7.35%) Amazon Aurora
3 13 (6.37%) NoSQL
4 9 (4.41%) MongoDB
5 7 (3.43%) Elasticsearch
6 6 (2.94%) Azure SQL Database
6 6 (2.94%) DynamoDB
7 5 (2.45%) MySQL
7 5 (2.45%) Relational Database
7 5 (2.45%) SQL Server
8 4 (1.96%) Amazon QuickSight
8 4 (1.96%) MariaDB
9 3 (1.47%) Amazon RDS
10 2 (0.98%) Data Lake
11 1 (0.49%) Apache Cassandra
11 1 (0.49%) Jackrabbit
11 1 (0.49%) Redis
11 1 (0.49%) Scylla
Development Applications
1 36 (17.65%) Git
2 22 (10.78%) Cypress.io
3 14 (6.86%) Jenkins
4 8 (3.92%) JIRA
5 7 (3.43%) Postman
6 6 (2.94%) Visual Studio
7 5 (2.45%) GitLab
7 5 (2.45%) NUnit
8 4 (1.96%) CircleCI
8 4 (1.96%) Gradle
8 4 (1.96%) Snyk
9 3 (1.47%) Mocha
9 3 (1.47%) Selenium
9 3 (1.47%) Storybook
9 3 (1.47%) Subversion
10 2 (0.98%) Maven
10 2 (0.98%) VersionOne
10 2 (0.98%) Visual Studio Code
10 2 (0.98%) webpack
11 1 (0.49%) git-flow
General
1 44 (21.57%) Finance
2 26 (12.75%) Social Skills
3 13 (6.37%) Front Office
4 12 (5.88%) Banking
5 10 (4.90%) Retail
6 8 (3.92%) Marketing
7 5 (2.45%) Electronics
7 5 (2.45%) Manufacturing
7 5 (2.45%) Presentation Skills
7 5 (2.45%) Public Sector
7 5 (2.45%) Retail Banking
7 5 (2.45%) Telecoms
8 4 (1.96%) Analytical Skills
9 2 (0.98%) Corporate Banking
9 2 (0.98%) French Language
9 2 (0.98%) Investment Banking
10 1 (0.49%) Aviation
10 1 (0.49%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.49%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 126 (61.76%) Developer
2 48 (23.53%) React Developer
3 32 (15.69%) Senior
4 31 (15.20%) Full Stack Developer
5 22 (10.78%) Architect
5 22 (10.78%) Software Engineer
6 17 (8.33%) Full Stack Engineer
7 16 (7.84%) Lead
8 15 (7.35%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
9 14 (6.86%) Senior Developer
10 12 (5.88%) Full Stack Software Engineer
11 11 (5.39%) Developer/Software Engineer
12 10 (4.90%) AWS Architect
12 10 (4.90%) JavaScript Developer
12 10 (4.90%) Technical Architect
13 9 (4.41%) .NET Developer
13 9 (4.41%) E-Commerce Developer
14 6 (2.94%) Angular Developer
14 6 (2.94%) Azure Developer
14 6 (2.94%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 100 (49.02%) React
2 59 (28.92%) Node.js
3 56 (27.45%) REST
4 40 (19.61%) Redux
5 35 (17.16%) Next.js
6 26 (12.75%) CSS
7 24 (11.76%) AngularJS
8 23 (11.27%) HTML
9 22 (10.78%) .NET
10 15 (7.35%) RESTful
11 13 (6.37%) SOAP
12 12 (5.88%) HTML5
12 12 (5.88%) Kafka
12 12 (5.88%) YAML
13 11 (5.39%) Material-UI
13 11 (5.39%) React Native
13 11 (5.39%) Web Services
14 9 (4.41%) gRPC
14 9 (4.41%) Vue
15 8 (3.92%) Jest
Miscellaneous
1 12 (5.88%) Mobile App
2 11 (5.39%) Fixed Income
3 8 (3.92%) Cloud Native
3 8 (3.92%) Distributed Systems
4 6 (2.94%) Greenfield Project
5 4 (1.96%) Product Ownership
6 3 (1.47%) Wiki
7 2 (0.98%) Algorithms
7 2 (0.98%) Blockchain
7 2 (0.98%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (0.98%) Data Structures
7 2 (0.98%) Hedge funds
7 2 (0.98%) Low-Code
7 2 (0.98%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.49%) Data Centre
8 1 (0.49%) Distributed Architecture
8 1 (0.49%) Legacy Applications
8 1 (0.49%) Online Banking
8 1 (0.49%) Renewable Energy
8 1 (0.49%) Solar Panel
Operating Systems
1 8 (3.92%) Android
1 8 (3.92%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (32.35%) Agile
2 57 (27.94%) Full Stack Development
3 56 (27.45%) CI/CD
4 50 (24.51%) DevOps
5 45 (22.06%) Software Engineering
6 37 (18.14%) TDD
7 25 (12.25%) Test Automation
8 23 (11.27%) E-Commerce
8 23 (11.27%) Front End Development
9 22 (10.78%) Microservices
10 19 (9.31%) Analytics
10 19 (9.31%) Fintech
10 19 (9.31%) Scrum
11 18 (8.82%) Continuous Integration
12 16 (7.84%) BDD
13 15 (7.35%) Infrastructure as Code
13 15 (7.35%) Unit Testing
14 14 (6.86%) Problem-Solving
15 13 (6.37%) Mentoring
16 12 (5.88%) Continuous Delivery
Programming Languages
1 88 (43.14%) TypeScript
2 64 (31.37%) JavaScript
3 46 (22.55%) Python
4 38 (18.63%) Java
5 34 (16.67%) SQL
6 17 (8.33%) C#
7 14 (6.86%) Kotlin
8 13 (6.37%) Go
9 7 (3.43%) PHP
10 6 (2.94%) Bicep
10 6 (2.94%) PowerShell
11 1 (0.49%) DataFlex
11 1 (0.49%) Scala
11 1 (0.49%) XPath
Qualifications
1 10 (4.90%) AWS Certification
2 7 (3.43%) Computer Science Degree
2 7 (3.43%) Degree
3 6 (2.94%) SC Cleared
3 6 (2.94%) Security Cleared
4 2 (0.98%) AWS Certified Developer
4 2 (0.98%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 2 (0.98%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (3.92%) Accessibility
2 6 (2.94%) Data Quality
3 3 (1.47%) QA
System Software
1 22 (10.78%) Docker
2 1 (0.49%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.49%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 22 (10.78%) Terraform
2 20 (9.80%) Kubernetes
3 4 (1.96%) Ansible
3 4 (1.96%) Grafana
3 4 (1.96%) Prometheus
4 2 (0.98%) Istio
5 1 (0.49%) Forefront Identity Manager
5 1 (0.49%) Kibana
5 1 (0.49%) Puppet
5 1 (0.49%) rkt
Vendors
1 9 (4.41%) Microsoft
2 7 (3.43%) SAP
3 6 (2.94%) Salesforce
4 4 (1.96%) Sitecore
5 3 (1.47%) CA Agile Central
6 2 (0.98%) Adobe
6 2 (0.98%) Oracle
7 1 (0.49%) Dell
7 1 (0.49%) Finsemble
7 1 (0.49%) Google
7 1 (0.49%) Intel
7 1 (0.49%) MuleSoft
7 1 (0.49%) New Relic
7 1 (0.49%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
7 1 (0.49%) ServiceNow
7 1 (0.49%) Splunk