Node.js Contracts with Work from Home Options

Node
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and 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 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 111 68 59
Rank change year-on-year -43 -9 -9
Contract jobs citing Node.js 294 855 1,829
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 1.95% 3.40% 4.14%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 8.10% 13.49% 13.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 219 592 1,371
10th Percentile £396 £406 £413
25th Percentile £458 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +9.89%
75th Percentile £625 £625 £638
90th Percentile £800 £700 £713
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 13 17
10th Percentile £44.00 £37.00 -
25th Percentile £57.50 £61.25 £35.00
Median hourly rate £67.50 £72.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.90% +61.11% -31.30%
75th Percentile £73.00 £75.00 £65.50
90th Percentile £73.90 - £65.54
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £70.00 £46.00
% change year-on-year -7.14% +52.17% -29.77%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

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 with a WFH option and 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 3,628 6,337 13,079
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 24.03% 25.22% 29.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,546 4,711 9,657
10th Percentile £331 £395 £400
25th Percentile £429 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% +13.40%
75th Percentile £650 £650 £638
90th Percentile £788 £750 £731
UK median daily rate £534 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.91% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 94 80 116
10th Percentile £24.68 £22.50 £21.00
25th Percentile - £43.60 £35.00
Median hourly rate £43.00 £62.50 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -31.20% +27.55% +8.89%
75th Percentile £62.00 £75.00 £60.31
90th Percentile £72.50 £80.25 £67.65
UK median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £49.65
% change year-on-year -26.92% +30.93% +10.32%

Node.js
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Node.js as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Node.js trend for jobs with a WFH option

Node.js
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Node.js.

Node.js daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Node.js
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Node.js over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Node.js daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Node.js
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Node.js.

Node.js hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Node.js
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Node.js over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Node.js hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Node.js
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 14 (4.76%) Apache
2 12 (4.08%) Apache Airflow
3 8 (2.72%) CMS
3 8 (2.72%) WordPress
4 7 (2.38%) Confluence
5 3 (1.02%) OpenStack
6 2 (0.68%) Cloud Foundry
7 1 (0.34%) Anypoint
7 1 (0.34%) Ethereum
7 1 (0.34%) Hyperledger
Applications
1 1 (0.34%) InVision
1 1 (0.34%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 5 (1.70%) Payment Gateway
2 3 (1.02%) Remedy ITSM
2 3 (1.02%) Salesforce CRM
3 2 (0.68%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.34%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 143 (48.64%) AWS
2 50 (17.01%) Azure
3 47 (15.99%) GCP
4 40 (13.61%) Serverless
5 32 (10.88%) Amazon S3
5 32 (10.88%) AWS Lambda
6 22 (7.48%) GitHub
7 14 (4.76%) AWS CloudFormation
8 12 (4.08%) Amazon SQS
9 11 (3.74%) Azure DevOps
9 11 (3.74%) SaaS
10 10 (3.40%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 10 (3.40%) Amazon EC2
11 9 (3.06%) CloudFront
12 8 (2.72%) Amazon EKS
13 7 (2.38%) Amazon ECS
13 7 (2.38%) GitHub Actions
13 7 (2.38%) OpenShift
14 6 (2.04%) dbt
14 6 (2.04%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 11 (3.74%) Firewall
2 8 (2.72%) HTTP
2 8 (2.72%) VPN
3 3 (1.02%) OpenLDAP
4 2 (0.68%) Internet
4 2 (0.68%) Intranet
4 2 (0.68%) MQTT
4 2 (0.68%) SSL
5 1 (0.34%) DHCP
5 1 (0.34%) DNS
5 1 (0.34%) Ethernet
5 1 (0.34%) FTP
5 1 (0.34%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (11.90%) PostgreSQL
2 21 (7.14%) MongoDB
2 21 (7.14%) NoSQL
3 19 (6.46%) DynamoDB
4 15 (5.10%) MySQL
5 12 (4.08%) Apache Ignite
6 10 (3.40%) Amazon Aurora
7 9 (3.06%) BigQuery
7 9 (3.06%) Redis
8 8 (2.72%) Relational Database
9 7 (2.38%) Amazon RDS
10 6 (2.04%) Amazon Athena
10 6 (2.04%) Apache Arrow
10 6 (2.04%) Dremio
10 6 (2.04%) Power BI
11 5 (1.70%) Couchbase
11 5 (1.70%) Elasticsearch
11 5 (1.70%) InterSystems Cache
11 5 (1.70%) Looker
11 5 (1.70%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 37 (12.59%) Git
2 22 (7.48%) Jenkins
3 21 (7.14%) GitLab
4 18 (6.12%) Cypress.io
5 12 (4.08%) JIRA
5 12 (4.08%) Maven
5 12 (4.08%) webpack
6 7 (2.38%) Postman
7 6 (2.04%) Protractor
8 5 (1.70%) CircleCI
8 5 (1.70%) JMeter
9 4 (1.36%) Cucumber
9 4 (1.36%) JUnit
9 4 (1.36%) Selenium
9 4 (1.36%) SoapUI
10 3 (1.02%) Gradle
10 3 (1.02%) Storybook
11 2 (0.68%) REST Assured
11 2 (0.68%) rollup.js
11 2 (0.68%) Vite
General
1 46 (15.65%) Finance
2 45 (15.31%) Social Skills
3 29 (9.86%) Public Sector
4 22 (7.48%) Front Office
5 16 (5.44%) Analytical Skills
5 16 (5.44%) Banking
6 8 (2.72%) Retail
7 6 (2.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 6 (2.04%) Marketing
8 5 (1.70%) German Language
9 4 (1.36%) Advertising
9 4 (1.36%) Digital Healthcare
10 3 (1.02%) Financial Institution
10 3 (1.02%) Presentation Skills
11 2 (0.68%) Automotive
11 2 (0.68%) Investment Banking
11 2 (0.68%) Tech for Good
11 2 (0.68%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.34%) Pharmaceutical
12 1 (0.34%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 179 (60.88%) Developer
2 47 (15.99%) Full Stack Developer
2 47 (15.99%) Software Engineer
3 36 (12.24%) Senior
4 30 (10.20%) React Developer
5 25 (8.50%) Node.js Developer
6 22 (7.48%) Architect
6 22 (7.48%) Developer/Software Engineer
7 19 (6.46%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
7 19 (6.46%) JavaScript Developer
8 18 (6.12%) Lead
9 16 (5.44%) Full Stack Engineer
10 14 (4.76%) AWS Developer
10 14 (4.76%) Senior Developer
11 13 (4.42%) E-Commerce Developer
11 13 (4.42%) Java Developer
12 12 (4.08%) Senior Software Engineer
13 11 (3.74%) Software Developer
13 11 (3.74%) Technical Architect
14 9 (3.06%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 136 (46.26%) React
2 81 (27.55%) CSS
3 77 (26.19%) HTML
4 43 (14.63%) REST
5 40 (13.61%) GraphQL
6 37 (12.59%) AngularJS
6 37 (12.59%) RESTful
7 33 (11.22%) Redux
8 27 (9.18%) Vue
9 25 (8.50%) Next.js
10 24 (8.16%) .NET
11 23 (7.82%) Express.js
12 22 (7.48%) Web Services
13 18 (6.12%) Spring
13 18 (6.12%) Spring Boot
14 17 (5.78%) React Native
15 15 (5.10%) Jest
16 13 (4.42%) HTML5
16 13 (4.42%) JSON
17 12 (4.08%) Protocol Buffers
Miscellaneous
1 24 (8.16%) Fixed Income
2 18 (6.12%) Mobile App
3 15 (5.10%) Public Cloud
4 10 (3.40%) Cloud Native
5 9 (3.06%) Legacy Systems
5 9 (3.06%) Product Ownership
6 6 (2.04%) Blockchain
7 5 (1.70%) Algorithms
7 5 (1.70%) Greenfield Project
8 4 (1.36%) Data Centre
8 4 (1.36%) Distributed Systems
8 4 (1.36%) Management Information System
8 4 (1.36%) Marketing Technology
8 4 (1.36%) Private Cloud
8 4 (1.36%) Self-Motivation
9 3 (1.02%) Data Structures
9 3 (1.02%) Enterprise Software
10 2 (0.68%) Derivative
10 2 (0.68%) Digital Media
10 2 (0.68%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 25 (8.50%) Android
2 23 (7.82%) Apple iOS
3 12 (4.08%) Windows
4 11 (3.74%) Windows Server
5 10 (3.40%) Linux
6 6 (2.04%) Unix
7 1 (0.34%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.34%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.34%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 102 (34.69%) Agile
2 92 (31.29%) Full Stack Development
3 88 (29.93%) CI/CD
4 68 (23.13%) Software Engineering
5 53 (18.03%) DevOps
6 42 (14.29%) Microservices
7 36 (12.24%) Web Development
8 32 (10.88%) Front End Development
9 30 (10.20%) TDD
9 30 (10.20%) User Experience
10 29 (9.86%) E-Commerce
11 27 (9.18%) Design Patterns
12 25 (8.50%) Asset Management
12 25 (8.50%) Fintech
13 23 (7.82%) Problem-Solving
14 22 (7.48%) Test Automation
14 22 (7.48%) Unit Testing
15 21 (7.14%) Continuous Integration
15 21 (7.14%) Investment Management
15 21 (7.14%) Performance Attribution
Programming Languages
1 169 (57.48%) JavaScript
2 129 (43.88%) TypeScript
3 76 (25.85%) Java
4 65 (22.11%) Python
5 27 (9.18%) SQL
6 23 (7.82%) C#
7 13 (4.42%) Kotlin
8 10 (3.40%) PHP
8 10 (3.40%) Ruby
9 9 (3.06%) Bash
9 9 (3.06%) Go
10 6 (2.04%) C
10 6 (2.04%) C++
11 4 (1.36%) Shell Script
12 2 (0.68%) ABAP
12 2 (0.68%) PowerShell
12 2 (0.68%) Rust
13 1 (0.34%) Perl
13 1 (0.34%) Scala
13 1 (0.34%) Solidity
Qualifications
1 35 (11.90%) Security Cleared
2 25 (8.50%) SC Cleared
3 17 (5.78%) Degree
4 14 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
5 7 (2.38%) BPSS Clearance
6 4 (1.36%) DV Cleared
7 2 (0.68%) CAPM
7 2 (0.68%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.68%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.34%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (7.48%) Accessibility
2 19 (6.46%) QA
3 2 (0.68%) Data Quality
3 2 (0.68%) Disclosure Scotland
3 2 (0.68%) MiFID
3 2 (0.68%) WCAG
4 1 (0.34%) GDPR
4 1 (0.34%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (0.34%) SLA
System Software
1 58 (19.73%) Docker
2 3 (1.02%) Active Directory
2 3 (1.02%) vCloud
2 3 (1.02%) Virtual Machines
2 3 (1.02%) VMware NSX
2 3 (1.02%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 51 (17.35%) Kubernetes
2 27 (9.18%) Terraform
3 14 (4.76%) Ansible
4 5 (1.70%) Puppet
5 4 (1.36%) Progress Chef
6 3 (1.02%) Autotask
7 2 (0.68%) Grafana
7 2 (0.68%) Single Sign-On
8 1 (0.34%) Argo
8 1 (0.34%) Bugsnag
8 1 (0.34%) Istio
Vendors
1 17 (5.78%) Google
2 12 (4.08%) SAP
3 11 (3.74%) Microsoft
4 9 (3.06%) Adobe
5 8 (2.72%) Oracle
5 8 (2.72%) Salesforce
6 6 (2.04%) Tealium
6 6 (2.04%) VMware
7 4 (1.36%) Ensighten
7 4 (1.36%) Monetate
7 4 (1.36%) Omniture
7 4 (1.36%) Optimizely
8 3 (1.02%) Arista
8 3 (1.02%) BMC
8 3 (1.02%) Palo Alto
8 3 (1.02%) Remedy
8 3 (1.02%) TOWER Software
8 3 (1.02%) WooCommerce
9 2 (0.68%) Dynatrace
10 1 (0.34%) Checkmarx