Ajax Contracts

Ajax
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Ajax skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Ajax over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 557 621 644
Rank change year-on-year +64 +23 -92
Contract jobs citing Ajax 37 76 224
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.085% 0.14% 0.26%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.40% 0.60% 0.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 53 155
10th Percentile £341 £363 £365
25th Percentile £428 £410 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £580
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% -13.79% +22.11%
75th Percentile £563 £575 £626
90th Percentile £584 £620 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £463 £499 £463
% change year-on-year -7.27% +7.84% +15.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £65.00
25th Percentile - - £68.75
Median hourly rate - - £75.00
75th Percentile - - £76.00
90th Percentile - - £76.60
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £77.00

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

Ajax falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 9,216 12,735 23,436
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 21.12% 22.93% 26.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,364 9,287 17,252
10th Percentile £350 £400 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £670
90th Percentile £775 £775 £756
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 263 152 225
10th Percentile £22.10 £31.18 £22.50
25th Percentile £43.00 £51.25 £35.00
Median hourly rate £49.50 £65.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -23.85% +23.81% +16.67%
75th Percentile £68.38 £75.00 £67.00
90th Percentile £74.49 £80.25 £76.64
UK excluding London median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -15.38% +18.18% +22.22%

Ajax
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Ajax as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Ajax in the UK

Ajax
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Ajax in the UK

Ajax
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Ajax over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Ajax in the UK

Ajax
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Ajax in the UK

Ajax
Top 10 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ajax within the UK over the 6 months to 11 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
England +65 30 £498 -0.50% 33
London +63 24 £500 -9.09% 5
Work from Home +93 21 £450 -9.09% 13
UK excluding London +32 6 £463 -7.27% 27
North of England +30 3 £488 -1.76% 6
South East +13 2 £438 +9.38% 7
Yorkshire - 2 - - 1
Midlands +13 1 - - 5
North West +13 1 £488 -1.76% 5
West Midlands +9 1 - - 3

Ajax
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 2 (5.41%) Tomcat
2 1 (2.70%) Apache
2 1 (2.70%) WebSphere
Applications
1 2 (5.41%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (5.41%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (5.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (2.70%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 2 (5.41%) WebTrends
Cloud Services
1 9 (24.32%) Azure
2 6 (16.22%) AWS
3 2 (5.41%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (5.41%) Figma
3 2 (5.41%) GitHub
3 2 (5.41%) Google Analytics
4 1 (2.70%) GCP
4 1 (2.70%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 3 (8.11%) HTTP
2 2 (5.41%) Firewall
3 1 (2.70%) 4G
3 1 (2.70%) 5G
3 1 (2.70%) Broadband
3 1 (2.70%) Intranet
3 1 (2.70%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (29.73%) SQL Server
2 6 (16.22%) Relational Database
3 5 (13.51%) MySQL
4 2 (5.41%) Oracle Database
5 1 (2.70%) Adabas
5 1 (2.70%) MongoDB
5 1 (2.70%) Oracle BI Publisher
5 1 (2.70%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (2.70%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (2.70%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 6 (16.22%) Git
2 2 (5.41%) Eclipse
2 2 (5.41%) Visual Website Optimizer
3 1 (2.70%) Gradle
3 1 (2.70%) IntelliJ
3 1 (2.70%) Jenkins
3 1 (2.70%) JMeter
3 1 (2.70%) JUnit
3 1 (2.70%) Maven
3 1 (2.70%) Mockito
3 1 (2.70%) Oracle APEX
3 1 (2.70%) SonarQube
3 1 (2.70%) Subversion
3 1 (2.70%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (2.70%) Visual Studio
3 1 (2.70%) webpack
General
1 9 (24.32%) Social Skills
2 5 (13.51%) Banking
3 4 (10.81%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (10.81%) Finance
4 3 (8.11%) Telecoms
5 2 (5.41%) Retail
5 2 (5.41%) Retail Banking
6 1 (2.70%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (2.70%) Financial Institution
6 1 (2.70%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (2.70%) Military
6 1 (2.70%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.70%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 26 (70.27%) Developer
2 6 (16.22%) ServiceNow Developer
3 5 (13.51%) JavaScript Developer
4 4 (10.81%) .NET Developer
4 4 (10.81%) E-Commerce Developer
4 4 (10.81%) PHP Developer
4 4 (10.81%) React Developer
5 3 (8.11%) Consultant
5 3 (8.11%) Full Stack Developer
6 2 (5.41%) C# Developer
6 2 (5.41%) Designer
6 2 (5.41%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 2 (5.41%) Full Stack PHP Developer
6 2 (5.41%) Lead
6 2 (5.41%) Optimisation Engineer
6 2 (5.41%) Senior
6 2 (5.41%) ServiceNow Consultant
6 2 (5.41%) Web Designer
6 2 (5.41%) Web Developer
7 1 (2.70%) C# .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (83.78%) HTML
2 30 (81.08%) CSS
3 16 (43.24%) Web Services
4 12 (32.43%) AngularJS
5 10 (27.03%) XML
6 9 (24.32%) JSON
6 9 (24.32%) React
7 8 (21.62%) CSS3
7 8 (21.62%) HTML5
7 8 (21.62%) jQuery
7 8 (21.62%) REST
8 7 (18.92%) Node.js
9 6 (16.22%) .NET
9 6 (16.22%) ASP.NET
9 6 (16.22%) RESTful
10 5 (13.51%) .NET Framework
10 5 (13.51%) SOAP
11 4 (10.81%) GraphQL
11 4 (10.81%) React Native
11 4 (10.81%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 8 (21.62%) CMDB
2 4 (10.81%) Mobile App
3 2 (5.41%) Algorithms
3 2 (5.41%) Data Structures
3 2 (5.41%) Derivative
3 2 (5.41%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (5.41%) Fixed Income
4 1 (2.70%) Client/Server
4 1 (2.70%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (2.70%) Mainframe
4 1 (2.70%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 4 (10.81%) Android
1 4 (10.81%) Apple iOS
2 3 (8.11%) Linux
3 2 (5.41%) Unix
4 1 (2.70%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (2.70%) Windows
4 1 (2.70%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (37.84%) Agile
2 13 (35.14%) Web Development
3 8 (21.62%) ITSM
4 7 (18.92%) User Experience
4 7 (18.92%) UX Design
5 6 (16.22%) DevOps
5 6 (16.22%) Front End Development
6 5 (13.51%) Scrum
7 4 (10.81%) Android Development
7 4 (10.81%) Computer Science
7 4 (10.81%) E-Commerce
7 4 (10.81%) Full Stack Development
7 4 (10.81%) Incident Response
7 4 (10.81%) iOS Development
7 4 (10.81%) MVC
7 4 (10.81%) Problem-Solving
7 4 (10.81%) Security Operations
7 4 (10.81%) SIEM
7 4 (10.81%) Task Automation
7 4 (10.81%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 32 (86.49%) JavaScript
2 9 (24.32%) SQL
3 4 (10.81%) PHP
4 3 (8.11%) C#
5 2 (5.41%) Apex Code
5 2 (5.41%) Perl
5 2 (5.41%) TypeScript
6 1 (2.70%) Java
6 1 (2.70%) Natural
6 1 (2.70%) PL/SQL
6 1 (2.70%) PowerShell
6 1 (2.70%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (18.92%) Degree
2 4 (10.81%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (8.11%) Security Cleared
4 2 (5.41%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (21.62%) QA
2 1 (2.70%) HIPAA
System Software
1 2 (5.41%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (5.41%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (2.70%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.70%) RSA Archer
2 1 (2.70%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (24.32%) ServiceNow
2 5 (13.51%) Oracle
3 4 (10.81%) Microsoft
4 3 (8.11%) Google
5 2 (5.41%) Adobe
5 2 (5.41%) Maxymiser
5 2 (5.41%) Optimizely
5 2 (5.41%) Salesforce
6 1 (2.70%) BMC
6 1 (2.70%) HP
6 1 (2.70%) Ivanti
6 1 (2.70%) Red Hat
6 1 (2.70%) Software AG