DOM Contracts in England

Document Object Model (DOM)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring DOM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited DOM 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 478 528 626
Rank change year-on-year +50 +98 +66
Contract jobs citing DOM 7 14 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.029% 0.038% 0.054%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.13% 0.19% 0.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 6 24
10th Percentile £214 £359 £472
25th Percentile £237 £414 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £268 £450 £638
Median % change year-on-year -40.44% -29.41% +18.06%
75th Percentile £450 £513 £713
90th Percentile £454 £548 £739
UK median daily rate £270 £500 £638
% change year-on-year -46.00% -21.57% +18.06%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

DOM 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 5,454 7,511 11,676
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 22.39% 20.19% 23.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,783 5,341 8,633
10th Percentile £368 £350 £400
25th Percentile £425 £430 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% -2.22% -
75th Percentile £669 £675 £688
90th Percentile £800 £775 £798
UK median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 100 218 138
10th Percentile £30.13 £22.27 £28.73
25th Percentile £51.25 £43.00 £48.88
Median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%
75th Percentile £68.19 £65.00 £75.00
90th Percentile £82.19 £75.00 £80.08
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
% change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%

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Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for DOM in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing DOM in England.

Daily rate trend for DOM in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

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

Daily rate histogram for DOM in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing DOM in England.

Hourly rate trend for DOM in England

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Contract 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 DOM within the England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
London +33 4 £450 - 3
East Midlands - 2 £225 - 1
Midlands - 2 £225 - 2
North West - 1 £223 - 2
North of England - 1 £223 - 2
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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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) CMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Cucumber
1 4 (57.14%) Jenkins
1 4 (57.14%) Selenium
2 3 (42.86%) Git
General
1 6 (85.71%) Banking
2 4 (57.14%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
4 2 (28.57%) Investment Banking
5 1 (14.29%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Automation Tester
1 2 (28.57%) Developer
1 2 (28.57%) Junior
1 2 (28.57%) Tester
2 1 (14.29%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
2 1 (14.29%) Junior Automation Tester
2 1 (14.29%) Junior Test Automation Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Junior Test Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Junior Tester
2 1 (14.29%) Lead
2 1 (14.29%) Lead Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Test Automation Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Test Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) UI Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Web Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (71.43%) HTML
2 4 (57.14%) jQuery
3 3 (42.86%) CSS
3 3 (42.86%) Next.js
3 3 (42.86%) React
4 2 (28.57%) AngularJS
4 2 (28.57%) Vue
5 1 (14.29%) CSS3
5 1 (14.29%) HTML5
5 1 (14.29%) JSON
5 1 (14.29%) JWT
5 1 (14.29%) Node.js
5 1 (14.29%) RESTful
5 1 (14.29%) Tailwind CSS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (57.14%) Agile
2 4 (57.14%) Test Automation
3 2 (28.57%) CI/CD
3 2 (28.57%) Compatibility Testing
3 2 (28.57%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
3 2 (28.57%) Performance Optimisation
3 2 (28.57%) Web Development
4 1 (14.29%) API Management
4 1 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence
4 1 (14.29%) B2C
4 1 (14.29%) Content Management
4 1 (14.29%) DOM Manipulation/Scripting
4 1 (14.29%) Front End Development
4 1 (14.29%) Generative AI
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) Java
2 3 (42.86%) JavaScript
2 3 (42.86%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) Accessibility