JavaScript Contracts in Bristol

JavaScript (including ECMAScript)
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol requiring JavaScript skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited JavaScript over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 27 41
Rank change year-on-year +4 +14 -10
Contract jobs citing JavaScript 33 54 65
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 6.15% 5.11% 5.18%
As % of the Programming Languages category 18.86% 21.09% 16.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 33 58
10th Percentile £353 £300 £370
25th Percentile £355 £325 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £370 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year -17.78% - -5.26%
75th Percentile £475 £538 £538
90th Percentile £572 £605 £638
South West median daily rate £475 £500 £513
% change year-on-year -5.00% -2.44% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 4 0
10th Percentile £65.00 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £68.00 £65.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +4.62% - -
75th Percentile - £67.50 -
90th Percentile - £72.00 -
South West median hourly rate £68.00 £65.00 £50.05
% change year-on-year +4.62% +29.87% -12.96%

All Programming Languages
Bristol

JavaScript falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Bristol.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 175 256 396
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 32.59% 24.22% 31.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 98 140 271
10th Percentile £336 £300 £358
25th Percentile £363 £325 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £430 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.44% -5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £524 £541 £588
90th Percentile £621 £639 £675
South West median daily rate £500 £525 £513
% change year-on-year -4.76% +2.44% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 46 75 64
10th Percentile £61.25 £52.50 £54.13
25th Percentile £65.00 £62.50 £60.91
Median hourly rate £66.50 £70.00 £65.50
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +6.87% +0.77%
75th Percentile £68.00 - £70.30
90th Percentile £68.75 £85.00 -
South West median hourly rate £67.50 £67.25 £65.00
% change year-on-year +0.37% +3.46% +6.12%

JavaScript
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing JavaScript as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for JavaScript in Bristol

JavaScript
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Daily rate trend for JavaScript in Bristol

JavaScript
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JavaScript in Bristol over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for JavaScript in Bristol

JavaScript
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Hourly rate trend for JavaScript in Bristol

JavaScript
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Applications
1 1 (3.03%) Adobe XD
1 1 (3.03%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 11 (33.33%) AWS
2 10 (30.30%) Azure
3 9 (27.27%) GCP
4 1 (3.03%) Amazon Cognito
4 1 (3.03%) Amazon EKS
4 1 (3.03%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (3.03%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (3.03%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 1 (3.03%) Entra ID
4 1 (3.03%) Figma
4 1 (3.03%) GitHub
4 1 (3.03%) Google Analytics
4 1 (3.03%) Power Platform
4 1 (3.03%) Salesforce Service Cloud
4 1 (3.03%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.06%) TCP/IP
2 1 (3.03%) DHCP
2 1 (3.03%) DNS
2 1 (3.03%) Ethernet
2 1 (3.03%) HTTP
2 1 (3.03%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (9.09%) NoSQL
2 1 (3.03%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (3.03%) DynamoDB
2 1 (3.03%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 4 (12.12%) Git
2 1 (3.03%) Ant
2 1 (3.03%) Eclipse
2 1 (3.03%) Oracle APEX
2 1 (3.03%) Visual Studio
General
1 12 (36.36%) Social Skills
2 10 (30.30%) Finance
3 8 (24.24%) Marketing
3 8 (24.24%) Public Sector
4 7 (21.21%) Electronics
4 7 (21.21%) Manufacturing
4 7 (21.21%) Telecoms
5 2 (6.06%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (3.03%) Banking
6 1 (3.03%) Billing
6 1 (3.03%) Law
6 1 (3.03%) Military
Job Titles
1 16 (48.48%) Support Engineer
2 11 (33.33%) Developer
3 9 (27.27%) Product Engineer
3 9 (27.27%) Products Support Engineer
3 9 (27.27%) Software Support Engineer
4 8 (24.24%) Applications Support
4 8 (24.24%) Linux Engineer
5 7 (21.21%) Applications Developer
5 7 (21.21%) Applications Engineer
5 7 (21.21%) Applications Support Engineer
5 7 (21.21%) Linux Support
5 7 (21.21%) Linux Support Engineer
6 6 (18.18%) Azure Developer
6 6 (18.18%) Azure Engineer
6 6 (18.18%) C# Application Developer
6 6 (18.18%) C# Developer
6 6 (18.18%) Site Reliability Engineer
7 4 (12.12%) Software Engineer
8 3 (9.09%) Principal Engineer
9 2 (6.06%) PHP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (54.55%) CSS
1 18 (54.55%) HTML
2 11 (33.33%) Middleware
3 8 (24.24%) .NET
4 6 (18.18%) HTML5
5 5 (15.15%) CSS3
6 4 (12.12%) AngularJS
6 4 (12.12%) Node.js
7 3 (9.09%) Laravel
7 3 (9.09%) Web Services
7 3 (9.09%) Yii
8 2 (6.06%) React
8 2 (6.06%) RESTful
9 1 (3.03%) Angular 2
9 1 (3.03%) Elastic Stack
9 1 (3.03%) Lightning Web Components
9 1 (3.03%) Next.js
9 1 (3.03%) OAuth
9 1 (3.03%) OpenID
9 1 (3.03%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 8 (24.24%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.03%) Mobile App
2 1 (3.03%) Product Ownership
2 1 (3.03%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 14 (42.42%) Linux
2 11 (33.33%) Ubuntu
3 1 (3.03%) Unix
3 1 (3.03%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 12 (36.36%) CI/CD
3 10 (30.30%) User Experience
4 9 (27.27%) Continuous Delivery
4 9 (27.27%) Continuous Integration
4 9 (27.27%) TDD
4 9 (27.27%) Web Development
5 8 (24.24%) Computer Science
5 8 (24.24%) Service Delivery
5 8 (24.24%) Service Management
5 8 (24.24%) Software Delivery
5 8 (24.24%) Test Automation
6 7 (21.21%) Agile
6 7 (21.21%) Business Intelligence
6 7 (21.21%) Digital Marketing
6 7 (21.21%) Programme Management
7 6 (18.18%) Design Patterns
7 6 (18.18%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 4 (12.12%) Problem-Solving
9 3 (9.09%) OO
Programming Languages
1 13 (39.39%) C++
2 12 (36.36%) C
2 12 (36.36%) Shell Script
3 11 (33.33%) Ada
4 9 (27.27%) C#
5 5 (15.15%) SQL
6 4 (12.12%) TypeScript
7 3 (9.09%) PHP
8 2 (6.06%) Python
9 1 (3.03%) Apex Code
9 1 (3.03%) Perl
9 1 (3.03%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (24.24%) Azure Certification
1 8 (24.24%) Computer Science Degree
1 8 (24.24%) Degree
2 6 (18.18%) SC Cleared
2 6 (18.18%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (15.15%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (3.03%) Active Directory
1 1 (3.03%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (3.03%) Kubernetes
1 1 (3.03%) Terraform
Vendors
1 11 (33.33%) Red Hat
2 10 (30.30%) Google
3 7 (21.21%) SAP
4 3 (9.09%) Microsoft
5 1 (3.03%) Adobe
5 1 (3.03%) Hotjar
5 1 (3.03%) Oracle
5 1 (3.03%) Pardot
5 1 (3.03%) Salesforce