Jest Contracts in the Midlands

Jest
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Jest skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Jest over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 133 158 197
Rank change year-on-year +25 +39 -46
Contract jobs citing Jest 5 7 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.18% 0.20% 0.099%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.31% 1.18% 0.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 7 4
10th Percentile £373 £413 £365
25th Percentile £425 £458 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £700 £413
Median % change year-on-year -35.71% +69.70% +0.61%
75th Percentile £475 - £447
90th Percentile £483 - £464
England median daily rate £489 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -11.09% - +15.79%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Midlands

Jest 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 the Midlands 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 382 595 918
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 14.00% 17.28% 18.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 271 464 712
10th Percentile £285 £313 £356
25th Percentile £361 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +18.75%
75th Percentile £622 £588 £546
90th Percentile £725 £700 £638
England median daily rate £550 £563 £563
% change year-on-year -2.22% - +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 0 11
10th Percentile £10.90 - -
25th Percentile £14.13 - £20.00
Median hourly rate £27.50 - £21.50
Median % change year-on-year - - -33.85%
75th Percentile £40.00 - £36.25
90th Percentile £56.25 - £46.67
England median hourly rate £46.18 £65.00 £49.00
% change year-on-year -28.95% +32.65% +8.89%

Jest
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Jest as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Jest in the Midlands

Jest
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Jest in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Jest in the Midlands

Jest
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Jest within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 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
East Midlands +15 3 £450 -35.71% 2
West Midlands +29 2 £400 -42.86% 1
Jest
England

Jest
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 2 (40.00%) AWS
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Cypress.io
General
1 1 (20.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Developer
2 4 (80.00%) Angular Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Full Stack Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Full Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (80.00%) AngularJS
1 4 (80.00%) NgRx
1 4 (80.00%) RxJS
2 2 (40.00%) GraphQL
2 2 (40.00%) REST
3 1 (20.00%) Apollo GraphQL
3 1 (20.00%) CSS
3 1 (20.00%) CSS3
3 1 (20.00%) HTML
3 1 (20.00%) HTML5
3 1 (20.00%) NestJS
3 1 (20.00%) Next.js
3 1 (20.00%) Node.js
3 1 (20.00%) React
3 1 (20.00%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Online Banking
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Front End Development
2 1 (20.00%) Adaptive Web Design
2 1 (20.00%) Agile
2 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (20.00%) DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) DevSecOps
2 1 (20.00%) Full Stack Development
2 1 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (20.00%) Waterfall
2 1 (20.00%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) TypeScript
2 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) QA