Node.js Contract Job Trends in Cheshire

Node
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cheshire requiring Node.js skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 53 48 -
Rank change year-on-year -5 - -
Contract jobs citing Node.js 24 7 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cheshire 3.57% 1.48% -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 13.64% 8.24% -
Number of daily rates quoted 21 4 0
10th Percentile £308 £309 -
25th Percentile £313 £318 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £358 £364 -
Median % change year-on-year -1.72% - -
75th Percentile £375 £405 -
90th Percentile £460 £447 -
North West median daily rate £400 £450 £535
% change year-on-year -11.11% -15.89% +4.39%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Cheshire

Node.js 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 in Cheshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 176 85 39
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 26.19% 17.93% 9.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 157 62 30
10th Percentile £313 £308 £425
25th Percentile £358 £356 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £418 £447 £487
Median % change year-on-year -6.60% -8.26% +9.49%
75th Percentile £492 £549 £539
90th Percentile £685 £635 £568
North West median daily rate £450 £475 £525
% change year-on-year -5.26% -9.52% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £36.58 - -
25th Percentile £46.44 £82.50 -
Median hourly rate £64.25 £85.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -24.41% - -
75th Percentile £81.44 £87.50 -
90th Percentile £90.93 - -
North West median hourly rate £74.26 £55.84 £46.18
% change year-on-year +32.99% +20.92% +3.36%

Node.js
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Node.js relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Node.js job vacancy trend in Cheshire

Node.js
Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Node.js.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Node.js

Node.js
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Node.js in Cheshire over the 6 months to 13 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Node.js in Cheshire

Node.js
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

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 Cheshire region over the 6 months to 13 December 2025. 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
Knutsford -5 20 £358 +3.32%
Warrington - 3 £330 - 6
Chester - 1 £675 - 8
Node.js
North West

Node.js
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 3 (12.50%) Confluence
2 1 (4.17%) OpenStack
2 1 (4.17%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Finacle
Cloud Services
1 10 (41.67%) OpenShift
2 9 (37.50%) IaaS
2 9 (37.50%) PaaS
2 9 (37.50%) SaaS
3 6 (25.00%) npm
4 3 (12.50%) Amazon EC2
5 2 (8.33%) Amazon ECS
5 2 (8.33%) Amazon EKS
5 2 (8.33%) Amazon MSK
5 2 (8.33%) AWS
5 2 (8.33%) AWS CloudFormation
5 2 (8.33%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (8.33%) Azure
5 2 (8.33%) Azure API Management
5 2 (8.33%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 2 (8.33%) Azure Service Bus
5 2 (8.33%) GitHub
5 2 (8.33%) Serverless
5 2 (8.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 1 (4.17%) Amazon S3
Communications & Networking
1 3 (12.50%) Firewall
2 1 (4.17%) LAN
2 1 (4.17%) SD-WAN
2 1 (4.17%) TCP/IP
2 1 (4.17%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (37.50%) Relational Database
2 3 (12.50%) SQL Server
3 2 (8.33%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (4.17%) Redis
Development Applications
1 10 (41.67%) Git
2 9 (37.50%) SonarQube
3 6 (25.00%) Cypress.io
3 6 (25.00%) Grunt
3 6 (25.00%) gulp
4 5 (20.83%) Bitbucket
4 5 (20.83%) GitLab
4 5 (20.83%) JIRA
4 5 (20.83%) Sonatype Nexus
5 3 (12.50%) Cucumber
5 3 (12.50%) Jenkins
5 3 (12.50%) JUnit
5 3 (12.50%) Maven
5 3 (12.50%) Mockito
5 3 (12.50%) Selenium
6 2 (8.33%) git-flow
General
1 3 (12.50%) Banking
1 3 (12.50%) Finance
2 1 (4.17%) Social Skills
2 1 (4.17%) Wholesale Banking
Job Titles
1 11 (45.83%) Developer
2 6 (25.00%) Lead
3 5 (20.83%) UI Developer
4 4 (16.67%) Java Developer
5 2 (8.33%) Cloud Engineer
5 2 (8.33%) Senior
5 2 (8.33%) Senior Developer
6 1 (4.17%) Java Software Developer
6 1 (4.17%) Network Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) Network Support
6 1 (4.17%) Network Support Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) Platform Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) Server Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) Server Support
6 1 (4.17%) Server Support Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) Software Developer
6 1 (4.17%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (37.50%) AngularJS
1 9 (37.50%) CSS
1 9 (37.50%) HTML
1 9 (37.50%) Jest
1 9 (37.50%) React
1 9 (37.50%) Redux
2 6 (25.00%) Ajax
2 6 (25.00%) CSS3
2 6 (25.00%) Enzyme
2 6 (25.00%) HTML5
2 6 (25.00%) JSON
2 6 (25.00%) LESS
2 6 (25.00%) Nightwatchjs
2 6 (25.00%) REST
2 6 (25.00%) Sass
3 3 (12.50%) Hibernate
3 3 (12.50%) JPA
3 3 (12.50%) jQuery
3 3 (12.50%) Spring Boot
3 3 (12.50%) XHR
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.17%) Cloud Native
1 1 (4.17%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (4.17%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 12 (50.00%) Linux
2 9 (37.50%) Windows
3 1 (4.17%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (45.83%) Observability
2 9 (37.50%) ETL
3 8 (33.33%) Containerisation
4 7 (29.17%) CI/CD
5 6 (25.00%) Front End Development
5 6 (25.00%) Microservices
5 6 (25.00%) Performance Optimisation
5 6 (25.00%) TDD
5 6 (25.00%) Test Automation
5 6 (25.00%) Unit Testing
6 5 (20.83%) Code Quality
6 5 (20.83%) DevOps
7 4 (16.67%) Agile
8 3 (12.50%) API Integration
8 3 (12.50%) Clean Code
8 3 (12.50%) Performance Monitoring
9 2 (8.33%) API Management
9 2 (8.33%) Event-Driven
9 2 (8.33%) Full-Stack Development
9 2 (8.33%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 13 (54.17%) Python
2 11 (45.83%) JavaScript
3 9 (37.50%) PHP
4 6 (25.00%) Java
5 4 (16.67%) SQL
6 2 (8.33%) Perl
6 2 (8.33%) PowerShell
6 2 (8.33%) Ruby
6 2 (8.33%) TypeScript
7 1 (4.17%) Bash
7 1 (4.17%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (25.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 6 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (8.33%) AWS Certification
3 1 (4.17%) CCNA
3 1 (4.17%) CCNP
3 1 (4.17%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (25.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 11 (45.83%) Docker
2 2 (8.33%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 12 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 9 (37.50%) Grafana
3 1 (4.17%) Ansible
Vendors
1 12 (50.00%) Oracle
2 10 (41.67%) AppDynamics
3 6 (25.00%) Perforce
4 3 (12.50%) Veracode
5 1 (4.17%) Cisco
5 1 (4.17%) Dynatrace
5 1 (4.17%) Microsoft
5 1 (4.17%) Splunk