GraphQL Contracts in England

GraphQL
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for GraphQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited GraphQL over the 6 months to 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 347 302 289
Rank change year-on-year -45 -13 -57
Contract jobs citing GraphQL 205 396 651
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.56% 0.82% 0.93%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.74% 3.57% 3.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 157 274 524
10th Percentile £325 £441 £425
25th Percentile £419 £500 £493
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -14.17% +4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £600 £700 £665
90th Percentile £680 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £500 £590 £575
% change year-on-year -15.25% +2.61% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 4 1
10th Percentile £56.20 £39.50 -
25th Percentile £58.00 £46.25 £51.25
Median hourly rate £61.00 £60.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +1.67% +14.29% +40.00%
75th Percentile £64.00 £72.50 £53.75
90th Percentile £65.80 £77.00 -
UK median hourly rate £61.00 £60.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year +1.67% +14.29% +40.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

GraphQL is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 7,471 11,102 18,884
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 20.55% 22.99% 26.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,300 8,242 14,179
10th Percentile £350 £400 £400
25th Percentile £431 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £560 £565
Median % change year-on-year -1.79% -0.88% +13.00%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £675
90th Percentile £788 £788 £763
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.73% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 229 133 215
10th Percentile £22.35 £26.60 £23.50
25th Percentile £43.00 £51.25 £35.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £50.50
Median % change year-on-year -26.92% +28.71% +10.99%
75th Percentile £66.25 £75.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.25 £77.00
UK median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -26.92% +30.00% +11.11%

GraphQL
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for GraphQL in England

GraphQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for GraphQL in England

GraphQL
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GraphQL in England over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for GraphQL in England

GraphQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for GraphQL in England

GraphQL
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 GraphQL within the England region over the 6 months to 15 May 2024. 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 -15 123 £550 -13.39% 35
South West +16 20 £524 +4.80% 7
Midlands +41 18 £350 -30.00% 13
South East +15 16 £400 -32.20% 8
North of England -14 15 £475 -13.64% 20
West Midlands +28 14 £350 -26.32% 8
North West +14 9 £475 -13.64% 8
Yorkshire -9 5 £505 -9.82% 8
East Midlands +15 4 £475 -9.95% 5
East of England +2 3 £650 +22.64% 8
North East +11 1 £650 - 4
GraphQL
UK

GraphQL
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 11 (5.37%) CMS
2 9 (4.39%) Headless CMS
3 8 (3.90%) Apache
4 2 (0.98%) Kentico
4 2 (0.98%) nginx
5 1 (0.49%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 1 (0.49%) Apache Solr
5 1 (0.49%) Confluence
5 1 (0.49%) Sitecore CMS
Business Applications
1 2 (0.98%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 92 (44.88%) AWS
2 51 (24.88%) Azure
3 21 (10.24%) Azure DevOps
3 21 (10.24%) GCP
4 16 (7.80%) Serverless
5 15 (7.32%) AWS Lambda
5 15 (7.32%) GitHub
6 10 (4.88%) Azure API Management
7 9 (4.39%) Amazon Cognito
7 9 (4.39%) Azure Logic Apps
7 9 (4.39%) Azure Service Bus
7 9 (4.39%) NuGet
8 8 (3.90%) OpenShift
9 7 (3.41%) SaaS
10 5 (2.44%) Amazon SQS
10 5 (2.44%) Azure Data Factory
10 5 (2.44%) Miro
11 4 (1.95%) Amazon EventBridge
11 4 (1.95%) Amazon MSK
11 4 (1.95%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 9 (4.39%) HTTP
2 4 (1.95%) DNS
2 4 (1.95%) VPN
3 2 (0.98%) AMQP
3 2 (0.98%) FTP
3 2 (0.98%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (7.32%) Amazon Aurora
1 15 (7.32%) PostgreSQL
2 13 (6.34%) NoSQL
3 10 (4.88%) MongoDB
4 8 (3.90%) Relational Database
5 7 (3.41%) Elasticsearch
5 7 (3.41%) Triplestore
6 6 (2.93%) Azure SQL Database
6 6 (2.93%) DynamoDB
7 4 (1.95%) Amazon QuickSight
7 4 (1.95%) MariaDB
7 4 (1.95%) MySQL
8 3 (1.46%) Amazon RDS
9 2 (0.98%) Apache Cassandra
9 2 (0.98%) SQL Server
10 1 (0.49%) Jackrabbit
10 1 (0.49%) Redis
10 1 (0.49%) Scylla
Development Applications
1 37 (18.05%) Git
2 22 (10.73%) Cypress.io
3 13 (6.34%) Jenkins
4 12 (5.85%) GitLab
5 9 (4.39%) Postman
6 8 (3.90%) Visual Studio
7 7 (3.41%) JIRA
7 7 (3.41%) NUnit
8 4 (1.95%) CircleCI
8 4 (1.95%) Gradle
8 4 (1.95%) Mocha
8 4 (1.95%) Snyk
9 3 (1.46%) Selenium
9 3 (1.46%) Storybook
9 3 (1.46%) Subversion
10 2 (0.98%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 2 (0.98%) Maven
10 2 (0.98%) TeamCity
10 2 (0.98%) Visual Studio Code
10 2 (0.98%) webpack
General
1 37 (18.05%) Finance
2 32 (15.61%) Social Skills
3 14 (6.83%) Banking
4 13 (6.34%) Retail
5 9 (4.39%) Front Office
6 6 (2.93%) Analytical Skills
6 6 (2.93%) Marketing
6 6 (2.93%) Retail Banking
7 5 (2.44%) Investment Banking
7 5 (2.44%) Presentation Skills
7 5 (2.44%) Public Sector
8 3 (1.46%) Corporate Banking
8 3 (1.46%) Electronics
8 3 (1.46%) Manufacturing
8 3 (1.46%) Telecoms
9 2 (0.98%) French Language
10 1 (0.49%) Aviation
10 1 (0.49%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.49%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 116 (56.59%) Developer
2 42 (20.49%) React Developer
3 38 (18.54%) Senior
4 28 (13.66%) Full Stack Developer
5 20 (9.76%) Architect
6 19 (9.27%) Software Engineer
7 17 (8.29%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 14 (6.83%) Senior Developer
9 13 (6.34%) Full Stack Engineer
9 13 (6.34%) Lead
10 10 (4.88%) AWS Architect
10 10 (4.88%) JavaScript Developer
10 10 (4.88%) Technical Architect
11 8 (3.90%) Developer/Software Engineer
11 8 (3.90%) E-Commerce Developer
11 8 (3.90%) Full Stack Software Engineer
11 8 (3.90%) Java Engineer
12 7 (3.41%) Angular Developer
12 7 (3.41%) Senior Front-End Developer
12 7 (3.41%) Senior Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 96 (46.83%) React
2 56 (27.32%) REST
3 53 (25.85%) Node.js
4 36 (17.56%) Redux
5 35 (17.07%) Next.js
6 32 (15.61%) CSS
7 28 (13.66%) HTML
8 25 (12.20%) AngularJS
9 21 (10.24%) .NET
10 20 (9.76%) Kafka
11 19 (9.27%) RESTful
12 14 (6.83%) gRPC
13 12 (5.85%) SOAP
14 11 (5.37%) Express.js
15 10 (4.88%) HTML5
15 10 (4.88%) React Native
16 9 (4.39%) OAuth
16 9 (4.39%) Playwright
16 9 (4.39%) Web Services
16 9 (4.39%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (4.88%) Mobile App
2 8 (3.90%) Fixed Income
2 8 (3.90%) Greenfield Project
3 7 (3.41%) Distributed Systems
3 7 (3.41%) Product Ownership
4 3 (1.46%) Cloud Native
5 2 (0.98%) Algorithms
5 2 (0.98%) Blockchain
5 2 (0.98%) Data Structures
5 2 (0.98%) Low-Code
5 2 (0.98%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (0.98%) Wiki
6 1 (0.49%) Data Centre
6 1 (0.49%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.49%) Distributed Architecture
6 1 (0.49%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (0.49%) Mobile Payment
6 1 (0.49%) Online Banking
6 1 (0.49%) Over-the-Top Content
6 1 (0.49%) Solar Panel
Operating Systems
1 7 (3.41%) Android
1 7 (3.41%) Apple iOS
1 7 (3.41%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (30.73%) Agile
2 62 (30.24%) CI/CD
3 54 (26.34%) Full Stack Development
4 53 (25.85%) DevOps
5 42 (20.49%) Software Engineering
6 34 (16.59%) TDD
7 27 (13.17%) Test Automation
8 23 (11.22%) Front End Development
8 23 (11.22%) Microservices
9 19 (9.27%) BDD
9 19 (9.27%) E-Commerce
9 19 (9.27%) Problem-Solving
10 17 (8.29%) Scrum
11 15 (7.32%) Analytics
11 15 (7.32%) Continuous Integration
12 14 (6.83%) Containerisation
12 14 (6.83%) Data Modelling
12 14 (6.83%) Fintech
12 14 (6.83%) Kanban
13 13 (6.34%) Event-Driven
Programming Languages
1 88 (42.93%) TypeScript
2 69 (33.66%) JavaScript
3 45 (21.95%) Python
4 40 (19.51%) Java
5 37 (18.05%) SQL
6 13 (6.34%) Kotlin
7 12 (5.85%) Go
8 11 (5.37%) C#
9 7 (3.41%) SPARQL
10 5 (2.44%) Bicep
10 5 (2.44%) PHP
10 5 (2.44%) PowerShell
11 1 (0.49%) DataFlex
11 1 (0.49%) Scala
11 1 (0.49%) XPath
Qualifications
1 15 (7.32%) SC Cleared
1 15 (7.32%) Security Cleared
2 9 (4.39%) AWS Certification
3 6 (2.93%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (2.93%) Degree
4 2 (0.98%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (0.49%) AWS Certified Developer
5 1 (0.49%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (4.88%) Accessibility
2 5 (2.44%) Data Quality
3 4 (1.95%) GDPR
3 4 (1.95%) HIPAA
4 2 (0.98%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (0.98%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.98%) QA
System Software
1 36 (17.56%) Docker
2 1 (0.49%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.49%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 31 (15.12%) Kubernetes
2 18 (8.78%) Terraform
3 6 (2.93%) Grafana
3 6 (2.93%) Prometheus
4 4 (1.95%) Ansible
5 2 (0.98%) Istio
6 1 (0.49%) Forefront Identity Manager
6 1 (0.49%) Kibana
6 1 (0.49%) Puppet
6 1 (0.49%) rkt
6 1 (0.49%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 7 (3.41%) Microsoft
2 6 (2.93%) Salesforce
2 6 (2.93%) SAP
3 5 (2.44%) Google
4 4 (1.95%) Sitecore
5 3 (1.46%) CA Agile Central
6 2 (0.98%) Adobe
7 1 (0.49%) Ariba
7 1 (0.49%) Dell
7 1 (0.49%) Intel
7 1 (0.49%) MuleSoft
7 1 (0.49%) New Relic
7 1 (0.49%) Okta
7 1 (0.49%) Oracle
7 1 (0.49%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
7 1 (0.49%) Splunk