Electron Contract Job Trends in England

GitHub Electron (formerly Atom Shell)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Electron skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 533 513 579
Rank change year-on-year -20 +66 +161
Contract jobs citing Electron 4 3 3
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.013% 0.010% 0.008%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.057% 0.045% 0.035%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 2
10th Percentile - £785 £651
25th Percentile £750 £800 £653
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 £850 £663
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +28.30% +10.42%
75th Percentile £850 £875 £678
90th Percentile - - £684
UK median daily rate £800 £825 £663
% change year-on-year -3.03% +24.53% +10.42%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

Electron 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 6,968 6,730 8,539
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 22.69% 21.72% 21.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,693 4,269 6,227
10th Percentile £350 £360 £369
25th Percentile £413 £438 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.18% - -5.16%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £675
90th Percentile £725 £800 £775
UK median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 174 105 179
10th Percentile £31.25 £26.25 £35.00
25th Percentile £43.00 £43.50 £46.18
Median hourly rate £57.40 £65.00 £53.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.69% +22.64% -18.46%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £77.43 £74.00 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £54.56
% change year-on-year -15.38% +19.13% -12.93%

Electron
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Electron relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Electron job vacancy trend in England

Electron
Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Electron

Electron
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 Electron within the England region over the 6 months to 29 November 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 +20 4 £800 -5.88% 2
Electron
UK

Electron
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (75.00%) AWS
2 3 (75.00%) GCP
3 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) npm
3 1 (25.00%) Yarn
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) webpack
General
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
2 3 (75.00%) Financial Institution
2 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Banking
3 1 (25.00%) Front Office
3 1 (25.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Developer
2 3 (75.00%) Full-Stack Developer
2 3 (75.00%) Linux Developer
2 3 (75.00%) Unix Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Electronic Trading Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Electronic Trading Java Developer
3 1 (25.00%) GUI Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Java Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Java GUI Developer
3 1 (25.00%) React Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior GUI Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Java Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) CSS
1 4 (100.00%) HTML
1 4 (100.00%) React
2 3 (75.00%) AngularJS
2 3 (75.00%) JNI
2 3 (75.00%) Node.js
3 1 (25.00%) Redux
3 1 (25.00%) RxJS
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Hedge funds
2 1 (25.00%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) CentOS
1 3 (75.00%) Linux
1 3 (75.00%) Mac OS
1 3 (75.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 4 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 3 (75.00%) AOP
2 3 (75.00%) Business Analysis
2 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (25.00%) DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) Electronic Trading
3 1 (25.00%) Event-Driven
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Java
1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 3 (75.00%) C
2 3 (75.00%) Perl
2 3 (75.00%) Python
3 1 (25.00%) TypeScript
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Oracle
1 3 (75.00%) Red Hat