Node.js Contracts in the UK excluding London

Node
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Node.js skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Node.js over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 161 148 150
Rank change year-on-year -13 +2 -65
Contract jobs citing Node.js 276 387 565
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.33% 1.70% 1.85%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 8.25% 9.35% 9.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 210 277 404
10th Percentile £312 £400 £381
25th Percentile £415 £425 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £520 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% -0.95% +16.67%
75th Percentile £625 £600 £603
90th Percentile £825 £677 £675
UK median daily rate £544 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -1.14% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 10 5
10th Percentile £35.00 £62.38 £36.75
25th Percentile - £70.00 £45.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £73.75 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year -11.86% +55.26% -27.50%
75th Percentile £72.00 £75.00 £65.54
90th Percentile £75.50 - £72.42
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £71.25 £45.00
% change year-on-year -8.77% +58.33% -31.30%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

Node.js 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 UK excluding London 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 3,346 4,139 6,067
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 16.06% 18.17% 19.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,187 3,088 4,346
10th Percentile £325 £350 £361
25th Percentile £406 £424 £417
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.11%
75th Percentile £608 £600 £588
90th Percentile £694 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 219 86 134
10th Percentile £22.70 £22.37 £19.73
25th Percentile £43.00 £51.56 £35.00
Median hourly rate £48.43 £65.00 £55.25
Median % change year-on-year -25.49% +17.65% +22.78%
75th Percentile £68.38 £75.00 £67.84
90th Percentile £74.45 £79.19 £77.22
UK median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -26.92% +23.81% +16.67%

Node.js
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Node.js as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Node.js in the UK excluding London

Node.js
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Node.js in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Node.js in the UK excluding London

Node.js
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Node.js in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Node.js in the UK excluding London

Node.js
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Node.js in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Node.js in the UK excluding London

Node.js
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Node.js in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Node.js in the UK excluding London

Node.js
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Node.js within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
North of England -9 119 £600 +9.09% 95
North West +25 98 £663 +26.19% 54
South East -7 56 £475 -13.64% 45
South West +4 37 £475 +5.56% 37
Scotland +26 26 £450 - 18
Midlands +9 21 £380 -10.59% 32
Yorkshire -26 19 £525 -4.55% 31
East of England -7 12 £600 -7.69% 25
East Midlands +4 11 £225 -55.22% 19
West Midlands +3 10 £450 +5.88% 13
Wales +11 5 £425 -32.00% 10
North East -6 2 £478 -42.05% 10
Northern Ireland - 1 £550 - 8
Node.js
UK

Node.js
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 9 (3.26%) Confluence
2 4 (1.45%) Apache
3 3 (1.09%) OpenStack
4 1 (0.36%) Alfresco
4 1 (0.36%) Camunda
4 1 (0.36%) CMS
4 1 (0.36%) JBoss
4 1 (0.36%) Red Hat Fuse
Applications
1 1 (0.36%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 1 (0.36%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 100 (36.23%) AWS
2 51 (18.48%) Serverless
3 30 (10.87%) Amazon S3
4 28 (10.14%) Azure
5 22 (7.97%) AWS Lambda
6 13 (4.71%) Amazon SQS
6 13 (4.71%) GitHub
7 12 (4.35%) Amazon EC2
7 12 (4.35%) Amazon EKS
7 12 (4.35%) AWS CloudFormation
8 11 (3.99%) Azure DevOps
9 10 (3.62%) Amazon ECR
9 10 (3.62%) OpenShift
9 10 (3.62%) Route 53
9 10 (3.62%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 8 (2.90%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 8 (2.90%) Azure Functions
10 8 (2.90%) GCP
11 6 (2.17%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 6 (2.17%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 42 (15.22%) Firewall
2 40 (14.49%) VPN
3 11 (3.99%) Ethernet
3 11 (3.99%) TCP/IP
4 3 (1.09%) HTTP
4 3 (1.09%) SSL
5 2 (0.72%) MQTT
5 2 (0.72%) OpenLDAP
6 1 (0.36%) DHCP
6 1 (0.36%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (13.41%) PostgreSQL
2 36 (13.04%) MongoDB
3 19 (6.88%) Elasticsearch
4 16 (5.80%) MySQL
5 13 (4.71%) Amazon Aurora
6 10 (3.62%) NoSQL
7 9 (3.26%) Oracle Database
7 9 (3.26%) Redis
8 7 (2.54%) Amazon RDS
8 7 (2.54%) InterSystems Cache
8 7 (2.54%) Relational Database
9 5 (1.81%) MariaDB
10 4 (1.45%) GIS
10 4 (1.45%) SQL Server
11 3 (1.09%) Apache Cassandra
11 3 (1.09%) Big Data
11 3 (1.09%) BigQuery
11 3 (1.09%) DynamoDB
12 2 (0.72%) Amazon Redshift
12 2 (0.72%) CouchDB
Development Applications
1 28 (10.14%) Git
2 18 (6.52%) Jenkins
3 16 (5.80%) GitLab
3 16 (5.80%) webpack
4 12 (4.35%) Visual Studio
5 11 (3.99%) Eclipse
6 9 (3.26%) JIRA
7 8 (2.90%) Cypress.io
8 7 (2.54%) Bitbucket
9 4 (1.45%) Selenium
10 3 (1.09%) gulp
10 3 (1.09%) Maven
10 3 (1.09%) Visual Studio Code
11 2 (0.72%) Cucumber
11 2 (0.72%) GoCD
11 2 (0.72%) Postman
11 2 (0.72%) SonarQube
12 1 (0.36%) Mocha
12 1 (0.36%) Mockito
12 1 (0.36%) Rational DOORS
General
1 38 (13.77%) Public Sector
2 28 (10.14%) Social Skills
3 23 (8.33%) Finance
4 12 (4.35%) Military
5 11 (3.99%) Presentation Skills
6 8 (2.90%) Analytical Skills
7 7 (2.54%) Billing
8 6 (2.17%) Legal
9 4 (1.45%) Digital Healthcare
9 4 (1.45%) Tech for Good
10 3 (1.09%) Banking
10 3 (1.09%) Law
10 3 (1.09%) Telecoms
11 2 (0.72%) Retail
12 1 (0.36%) Aerospace
12 1 (0.36%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.36%) Games
12 1 (0.36%) Marketing
12 1 (0.36%) Publishing
12 1 (0.36%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 130 (47.10%) Developer
2 54 (19.57%) Lead
3 50 (18.12%) Architect
4 40 (14.49%) Technical Architect
5 37 (13.41%) Software Engineer
5 37 (13.41%) Technical Leader
6 36 (13.04%) Full Stack Developer
7 28 (10.14%) Lead Architect
8 25 (9.06%) Senior
9 19 (6.88%) Senior Developer
10 13 (4.71%) Node.js Developer
11 12 (4.35%) Java Developer
12 11 (3.99%) Senior Full Stack Developer
13 10 (3.62%) C# Software Engineer
13 10 (3.62%) C++ Software Engineer
13 10 (3.62%) Designer
13 10 (3.62%) Full Stack Engineer
13 10 (3.62%) JavaScript Developer
14 9 (3.26%) Software Developer
15 7 (2.54%) Cloud Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 106 (38.41%) React
2 73 (26.45%) HTML
3 72 (26.09%) CSS
4 39 (14.13%) AngularJS
5 26 (9.42%) RESTful
6 22 (7.97%) Express.js
7 20 (7.25%) AWS CDK
7 20 (7.25%) GraphQL
7 20 (7.25%) React Native
7 20 (7.25%) Spring
7 20 (7.25%) Spring Boot
8 19 (6.88%) Redux
8 19 (6.88%) REST
8 19 (6.88%) Web Services
9 15 (5.43%) Jest
10 13 (4.71%) Next.js
11 12 (4.35%) Vue
12 9 (3.26%) HTML5
13 8 (2.90%) CSS3
13 8 (2.90%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 28 (10.14%) Public Cloud
2 14 (5.07%) Mobile App
3 13 (4.71%) Legacy Systems
4 9 (3.26%) Product Ownership
5 7 (2.54%) Greenfield Project
6 6 (2.17%) Distributed Systems
7 4 (1.45%) IoT
8 3 (1.09%) Cloud Native
9 2 (0.72%) Algorithms
9 2 (0.72%) Blockchain
9 2 (0.72%) Client/Server
9 2 (0.72%) Data Structures
9 2 (0.72%) Onboarding
9 2 (0.72%) Video Conferencing
9 2 (0.72%) Virtual Team
10 1 (0.36%) Data Protection Act
10 1 (0.36%) Educational Technology
10 1 (0.36%) Genomics
10 1 (0.36%) Online Banking
10 1 (0.36%) Web3
Operating Systems
1 57 (20.65%) Windows
2 50 (18.12%) Android
3 49 (17.75%) Apple iOS
4 44 (15.94%) Windows Server
5 22 (7.97%) Linux
6 2 (0.72%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.36%) Mac OS X
7 1 (0.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.36%) Unix
7 1 (0.36%) VxWorks
7 1 (0.36%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 109 (39.49%) CI/CD
2 100 (36.23%) Agile
3 79 (28.62%) Full Stack Development
4 68 (24.64%) DevOps
5 54 (19.57%) Software Engineering
6 42 (15.22%) Security Architecture
6 42 (15.22%) Zero Trust
7 40 (14.49%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
7 40 (14.49%) Mobile Device Management
7 40 (14.49%) Risk Management
7 40 (14.49%) Threat Intelligence
8 38 (13.77%) Microservices
9 34 (12.32%) Test Automation
10 33 (11.96%) Design Patterns
10 33 (11.96%) TDD
11 24 (8.70%) E-Commerce
12 23 (8.33%) Unit Testing
12 23 (8.33%) User Experience
13 22 (7.97%) Containerisation
14 21 (7.61%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 146 (52.90%) JavaScript
2 84 (30.43%) TypeScript
3 50 (18.12%) Java
4 39 (14.13%) Python
5 23 (8.33%) SQL
6 22 (7.97%) C#
7 17 (6.16%) Bash
8 13 (4.71%) C++
9 11 (3.99%) Shell Script
10 6 (2.17%) C
10 6 (2.17%) PHP
11 4 (1.45%) Kotlin
12 3 (1.09%) Ruby
13 2 (0.72%) PowerShell
14 1 (0.36%) Assembly Language
14 1 (0.36%) Dart
14 1 (0.36%) MATLAB
14 1 (0.36%) Scala
Qualifications
1 58 (21.01%) Security Cleared
2 47 (17.03%) SC Cleared
3 8 (2.90%) DV Cleared
4 4 (1.45%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (1.45%) Degree
5 3 (1.09%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (0.72%) AWS Certification
6 2 (0.72%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 2 (0.72%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (0.36%) CAPM
7 1 (0.36%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.36%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.36%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (7.25%) QA
2 19 (6.88%) Accessibility
3 5 (1.81%) GDPR
4 4 (1.45%) SLA
5 2 (0.72%) Disclosure Scotland
5 2 (0.72%) WCAG
6 1 (0.36%) IEC 61508
6 1 (0.36%) MISRA
6 1 (0.36%) MISRA C
6 1 (0.36%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 36 (13.04%) Docker
2 3 (1.09%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.72%) Hyper-V
3 2 (0.72%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (0.72%) VirtualBox
3 2 (0.72%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.36%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 39 (14.13%) Kubernetes
2 14 (5.07%) Terraform
3 7 (2.54%) Ansible
4 5 (1.81%) Kibana
5 3 (1.09%) logstash
5 3 (1.09%) Rancher
5 3 (1.09%) Single Sign-On
6 2 (0.72%) Grafana
7 1 (0.36%) Anchore
7 1 (0.36%) Docker Swarm
7 1 (0.36%) Packer
7 1 (0.36%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.36%) Puppet
Vendors
1 17 (6.16%) Microsoft
2 15 (5.43%) Google
3 12 (4.35%) ServiceNow
4 10 (3.62%) Oracle
5 5 (1.81%) Apple
6 4 (1.45%) VMware
7 3 (1.09%) Atlassian
7 3 (1.09%) SAP
8 2 (0.72%) Palo Alto
9 1 (0.36%) Ariba
9 1 (0.36%) BT
9 1 (0.36%) Cognizant
9 1 (0.36%) Compaq
9 1 (0.36%) Okta
9 1 (0.36%) Red Hat