Node.js Contracts in Edinburgh

Node
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring Node.js skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Node.js 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 54 60 74
Rank change year-on-year +6 +14 +28
Contract jobs citing Node.js 13 12 38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 2.08% 1.47% 2.92%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.09% 6.59% 9.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 12 33
10th Percentile - - £410
25th Percentile £406 £415 £433
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% -5.26% -17.03%
75th Percentile £517 £463 £550
90th Percentile £525 - £588
Scotland median daily rate £487 £458 £468
% change year-on-year +6.45% -2.14% -1.58%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 143 182 386
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 22.88% 22.33% 29.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 110 121 319
10th Percentile £400 £363 £406
25th Percentile £417 £430 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £480 £488
Median % change year-on-year +1.72% -1.54% -2.50%
75th Percentile £529 £619 £538
90th Percentile £600 £700 £613
Scotland median daily rate £471 £475 £488
% change year-on-year -0.95% -2.56% +2.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £26.00 -
Scotland median hourly rate - £53.75 £59.03
% change year-on-year - -8.94% +24.93%

Node.js
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Node.js as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Node.js in Edinburgh

Node.js
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Node.js in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Node.js in Edinburgh

Node.js
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (46.15%) Amazon S3
1 6 (46.15%) AWS
1 6 (46.15%) AWS Lambda
1 6 (46.15%) Serverless
2 4 (30.77%) Azure
3 3 (23.08%) AWS CloudFormation
3 3 (23.08%) CloudFront
3 3 (23.08%) Route 53
4 2 (15.38%) AWS Step Functions
4 2 (15.38%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 2 (15.38%) Azure Pipelines
4 2 (15.38%) Dynamics 365
4 2 (15.38%) Power Platform
4 2 (15.38%) Yarn
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (30.77%) Amazon Aurora
1 4 (30.77%) Relational Database
2 3 (23.08%) MySQL
2 3 (23.08%) Oracle Database
2 3 (23.08%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (15.38%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (15.38%) SQL Server
4 1 (7.69%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 3 (23.08%) Cypress.io
2 2 (15.38%) Ant
2 2 (15.38%) Git
2 2 (15.38%) webpack
3 1 (7.69%) Oracle APEX
General
1 9 (69.23%) Public Sector
2 4 (30.77%) Finance
3 2 (15.38%) Back Office
3 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (84.62%) Developer
2 4 (30.77%) Java Developer
2 4 (30.77%) SC Cleared Java Developer
3 2 (15.38%) AWS Developer
3 2 (15.38%) AWS Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) AWS Software Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Oracle Developer
3 2 (15.38%) Software Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Angular Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Database Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Oracle Database Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Senior
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Database Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Oracle Database Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Oracle Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (53.85%) React
1 7 (53.85%) Spring Boot
2 6 (46.15%) REST
3 4 (30.77%) Spring
4 3 (23.08%) AWS CDK
4 3 (23.08%) JSON
4 3 (23.08%) JSON Schema
4 3 (23.08%) Next.js
4 3 (23.08%) OAuth
4 3 (23.08%) RESTful
5 2 (15.38%) AngularJS
5 2 (15.38%) CSS
5 2 (15.38%) HTML
5 2 (15.38%) TypeORM
6 1 (7.69%) Express.js
6 1 (7.69%) OpenAPI
6 1 (7.69%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.69%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (69.23%) Agile
2 7 (53.85%) TDD
3 4 (30.77%) API Development
3 4 (30.77%) CI/CD
3 4 (30.77%) Continuous Delivery
3 4 (30.77%) Design Patterns
3 4 (30.77%) Full-Stack Development
3 4 (30.77%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (23.08%) Fintech
4 3 (23.08%) Human-Centred Design
4 3 (23.08%) Inclusive Design
4 3 (23.08%) Kanban
4 3 (23.08%) Pair Programming
4 3 (23.08%) Scrum
5 2 (15.38%) DevOps
5 2 (15.38%) Front End Development
5 2 (15.38%) Software Engineering
6 1 (7.69%) Architecture Roadmap
6 1 (7.69%) Collaborative Working
6 1 (7.69%) Product Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 7 (53.85%) Java
1 7 (53.85%) TypeScript
2 5 (38.46%) JavaScript
3 2 (15.38%) SQL
4 1 (7.69%) Bash
4 1 (7.69%) PL/SQL
4 1 (7.69%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 4 (30.77%) SC Cleared
1 4 (30.77%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (23.08%) Disclosure Scotland
2 2 (15.38%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) Oracle