Babel Contracts in England

Babel JavaScript Compiler
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Babel skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Babel over the 6 months leading up to 25 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 509 518 606
Rank change year-on-year +9 +88 +133
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Babel 7 9 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.025% 0.027% 0.007%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.17% 0.21% 0.052%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 8 3
10th Percentile £335 £528 £478
25th Percentile £348 £545 £482
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £364 £660 £493
Median % change year-on-year -44.85% +34.01% -10.45%
75th Percentile £525 £746 £561
90th Percentile £656 £758 £599
UK median daily rate £364 £600 £493
% change year-on-year -39.33% +21.83% -11.46%

All Development Application Skills
England

Babel falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in England.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 4,065 4,322 5,822
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 14.75% 13.01% 13.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,815 2,824 4,126
10th Percentile £325 £353 £363
25th Percentile £405 £425 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -2.22%
75th Percentile £603 £625 £650
90th Percentile £700 £725 £775
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 97 181 206
10th Percentile £41.35 £33.07 £46.18
25th Percentile £51.06 £54.00 £53.75
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +8.33%
75th Percentile £73.75 £70.00 £77.38
90th Percentile £82.98 £73.75 £90.00
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year - - +8.33%

Babel
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Babel as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Babel in England

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Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Babel.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Babel

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Babel in England over the 6 months to 25 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Babel in England

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Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Babel.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Babel

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DemandTrendContract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Babel within the England region over the 6 months to 25 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Yorkshire -7 4 £354 -34.14% 2
North of England -16 4 £354 -34.14% 2
London +28 3 £638 -3.41% 3
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UK

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 (85.71%) npm
2 2 (28.57%) Yarn
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) MongoDB
1 1 (14.29%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 7 (100.00%) webpack
2 4 (57.14%) Jenkins
3 3 (42.86%) Git
3 3 (42.86%) JIRA
3 3 (42.86%) Postman
4 2 (28.57%) SonarQube
5 1 (14.29%) Ant
5 1 (14.29%) ESLint
5 1 (14.29%) TeamCity
General
1 5 (71.43%) Banking
2 3 (42.86%) Finance
2 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
3 2 (28.57%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (14.29%) Advertising
4 1 (14.29%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Developer
1 4 (57.14%) React Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Electronic Trading Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Electronic Trading Specialist
2 1 (14.29%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
2 1 (14.29%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (100.00%) React
2 6 (85.71%) Redux
3 5 (71.43%) CSS
4 4 (57.14%) CSS3
4 4 (57.14%) HTML
4 4 (57.14%) HTML5
4 4 (57.14%) Jest
4 4 (57.14%) REST
5 3 (42.86%) Bootstrap
5 3 (42.86%) lodash
6 2 (28.57%) DOM
6 2 (28.57%) Material-UI
6 2 (28.57%) RESTful
7 1 (14.29%) .NET
7 1 (14.29%) Next.js
7 1 (14.29%) React Native
7 1 (14.29%) Semantic UI
7 1 (14.29%) Web Services
7 1 (14.29%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) User Experience
2 5 (71.43%) Agile
2 5 (71.43%) Sprint Planning
3 4 (57.14%) Front End Development
3 4 (57.14%) Sprint Retrospective
3 4 (57.14%) Wireframes
4 3 (42.86%) Atomic Design
4 3 (42.86%) Story Points
4 3 (42.86%) TDD
5 2 (28.57%) Computer Science
5 2 (28.57%) DOM Manipulation/Scripting
5 2 (28.57%) Full-Stack Development
5 2 (28.57%) Performance Testing
5 2 (28.57%) Test Automation
5 2 (28.57%) Unit Testing
5 2 (28.57%) UX Design
6 1 (14.29%) Asynchronous Programming
6 1 (14.29%) Deployment Automation
6 1 (14.29%) Fintech
6 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) JavaScript
2 1 (14.29%) C#
2 1 (14.29%) SQL
2 1 (14.29%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) BPSS Clearance
1 2 (28.57%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (28.57%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) Accessibility
2 2 (28.57%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) AppDynamics
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft