Node.js Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Node
Central London > City of London

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

6 months to
13 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 94 91 71
Rank change year-on-year -3 -20 +21
Contract jobs citing Node.js 24 40 79
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 1.40% 1.89% 2.75%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.71% 7.77% 11.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 24 38
10th Percentile £404 £418 £321
25th Percentile £479 £472 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £581 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.53% +16.25% -16.67%
75th Percentile £675 £652 £587
90th Percentile £688 £725 £700
Central London median daily rate £531 £581 £500
% change year-on-year -8.60% +16.25% -16.67%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
City of London

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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 420 515 707
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 24.56% 24.30% 24.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 289 313 472
10th Percentile £399 £401 £407
25th Percentile £463 £500 £480
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £625
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% -4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £675 £711 £725
90th Percentile £775 £838 £825
Central London median daily rate £575 £600 £620
% change year-on-year -4.17% -3.23% +3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 2
10th Percentile £63.75 - £46.93
25th Percentile £67.50 £36.75 £47.94
Median hourly rate £75.00 £38.50 £50.25
Median % change year-on-year +94.81% -23.38% -15.90%
75th Percentile £82.50 £40.25 £51.94
90th Percentile £86.25 - £52.58
Central London median hourly rate £62.50 £38.50 £50.25
% change year-on-year +62.34% -23.38% -15.90%

Node.js
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Node.js job vacancy trend in the City of London

Node.js
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Node.js.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Node.js

Node.js
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Node.js in the City of London over the 6 months to 13 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Node.js in the City of London

Node.js
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Node.js.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Node.js

Node.js
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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 1 (4.17%) Apache
1 1 (4.17%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 14 (58.33%) AWS
2 11 (45.83%) Serverless
3 9 (37.50%) AWS Lambda
4 6 (25.00%) GitHub
5 5 (20.83%) Amazon S3
5 5 (20.83%) GCP
5 5 (20.83%) Snowflake
6 4 (16.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 3 (12.50%) Apigee
7 3 (12.50%) Azure
7 3 (12.50%) GitHub Actions
7 3 (12.50%) Google Kubernetes Engine
7 3 (12.50%) Stackdriver
8 2 (8.33%) Amazon SQS
9 1 (4.17%) Amazon ECS
9 1 (4.17%) AWS CloudFormation
9 1 (4.17%) Cloud Functions
9 1 (4.17%) Cloud Run
9 1 (4.17%) Salesforce Service Cloud
9 1 (4.17%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.17%) DKIM
1 1 (4.17%) DNS
1 1 (4.17%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (16.67%) NoSQL
2 3 (12.50%) MongoDB
2 3 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (12.50%) Redis
3 2 (8.33%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (8.33%) DocumentDB
3 2 (8.33%) DynamoDB
4 1 (4.17%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (4.17%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (4.17%) BigQuery
4 1 (4.17%) Geospatial Data
4 1 (4.17%) GIS
4 1 (4.17%) Power BI
4 1 (4.17%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 5 (20.83%) GitLab
2 4 (16.67%) Git
2 4 (16.67%) Maven
3 3 (12.50%) Gradle
4 2 (8.33%) Jenkins
4 2 (8.33%) SonarQube
5 1 (4.17%) CircleCI
5 1 (4.17%) JIRA
5 1 (4.17%) JUnit
5 1 (4.17%) Mockito
5 1 (4.17%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 5 (20.83%) Banking
1 5 (20.83%) Finance
2 4 (16.67%) Public Sector
2 4 (16.67%) Social Skills
3 3 (12.50%) Front Office
3 3 (12.50%) Investment Banking
3 3 (12.50%) Telecoms
4 1 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (4.17%) Military
4 1 (4.17%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 13 (54.17%) Developer
2 4 (16.67%) Full-Stack Developer
3 3 (12.50%) Lead
4 2 (8.33%) Architect
4 2 (8.33%) Java Developer
4 2 (8.33%) JavaScript Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) Senior
4 2 (8.33%) Technical Architect
5 1 (4.17%) Angular Developer
5 1 (4.17%) AWS Developer
5 1 (4.17%) Integration Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Java Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Node.js Developer
5 1 (4.17%) Platform Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Salesforce Developer
5 1 (4.17%) Senior Architect
5 1 (4.17%) Senior Technical Architect
5 1 (4.17%) Software Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Solutions Architect
5 1 (4.17%) Technical Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (37.50%) React
2 7 (29.17%) .NET
3 6 (25.00%) GraphQL
4 5 (20.83%) AngularJS
5 4 (16.67%) REST
6 3 (12.50%) CSS
6 3 (12.50%) HTML
6 3 (12.50%) RESTful
6 3 (12.50%) Web Services
7 2 (8.33%) ASP.NET
7 2 (8.33%) ASP.NET Core
7 2 (8.33%) JWT
7 2 (8.33%) Spring
7 2 (8.33%) Spring Boot
7 2 (8.33%) Vue
8 1 (4.17%) Fastify
8 1 (4.17%) Hibernate
8 1 (4.17%) Lightning Web Components
8 1 (4.17%) Mongoose
8 1 (4.17%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.50%) Cloud Native
1 3 (12.50%) IVR
2 2 (8.33%) Virtual Team
3 1 (4.17%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (4.17%) Management Information System
3 1 (4.17%) Mobile App
3 1 (4.17%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.17%) Android
1 1 (4.17%) Apple iOS
1 1 (4.17%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (41.67%) Microservices
2 9 (37.50%) DevOps
2 9 (37.50%) Full-Stack Development
3 6 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 6 (25.00%) Containerisation
3 6 (25.00%) Design Patterns
3 6 (25.00%) Software Engineering
4 5 (20.83%) Data Pipeline
4 5 (20.83%) Event-Driven
5 4 (16.67%) Agile
5 4 (16.67%) API Design
5 4 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (16.67%) SOA
6 3 (12.50%) Asset Management
6 3 (12.50%) E-Commerce
6 3 (12.50%) Event-Driven Architecture
6 3 (12.50%) MVC
6 3 (12.50%) Portfolio Management
6 3 (12.50%) TDD
6 3 (12.50%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 11 (45.83%) Java
3 9 (37.50%) Python
3 9 (37.50%) SQL
4 6 (25.00%) TypeScript
5 3 (12.50%) C#
6 2 (8.33%) Bash
7 1 (4.17%) Apex Code
7 1 (4.17%) Go
7 1 (4.17%) Kotlin
7 1 (4.17%) PHP
7 1 (4.17%) Ruby
7 1 (4.17%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 8 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 7 (29.17%) SC Cleared
3 2 (8.33%) DV Cleared
4 1 (4.17%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.17%) Data Quality
1 1 (4.17%) GDPR
1 1 (4.17%) HMG Security Policy Framework
System Software
1 6 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (29.17%) Kubernetes
1 7 (29.17%) Terraform
2 4 (16.67%) Ansible
3 3 (12.50%) Istio
3 3 (12.50%) Puppet
4 1 (4.17%) Argo
4 1 (4.17%) Grafana
4 1 (4.17%) Prometheus
4 1 (4.17%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 4 (16.67%) Google
1 4 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 3 (12.50%) MuleSoft
2 3 (12.50%) Splunk
3 1 (4.17%) Okta
3 1 (4.17%) Oracle
3 1 (4.17%) Salesforce