Node.js Developer Contracts in England

Node.js Developer
UK > England

The median Node.js Developer daily rate in England is £488, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 11 July 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 458 497 506
Rank change year-on-year +39 +9 +33
Contract jobs requiring a Node.js Developer 51 43 133
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.19% 0.12% 0.28%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% 0.13% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 33 105
10th Percentile £371 £365 £393
25th Percentile £412 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £600 £535
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% +12.15% -2.73%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £684 £713 £683
UK median daily rate £500 £538 £530
% change year-on-year -6.98% +1.42% -3.64%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 24,952 34,304 45,469
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.01% 92.90% 94.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 16,248 22,463 32,217
10th Percentile £293 £300 £313
25th Percentile £404 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +1.85%
75th Percentile £630 £638 £663
90th Percentile £740 £750 £760
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% +0.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,207 2,466 1,398
10th Percentile £13.77 £13.00 £14.64
25th Percentile £17.87 £17.00 £20.00
Median hourly rate £28.18 £40.00 £44.00
Median % change year-on-year -29.55% -9.09% +76.00%
75th Percentile £57.50 £63.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £74.47 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £26.50 £39.53 £43.00
% change year-on-year -32.95% -8.08% +68.63%

Node.js Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Node.js Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Node.js Developer in England

Node.js Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Node.js Developer in England

Node.js Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Node.js Developer in England over the 6 months to 11 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Node.js Developer in England

Node.js Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Node.js Developer in England.

Hourly rate trend for Node.js Developer in England

Node.js Developer
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 Node.js Developer within the England region over the 6 months to 11 July 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 29 £475 -24.00% 8
North of England +9 16 £550 +9.45% 4
North West +16 12 £625 +31.58% 2
Yorkshire +7 4 £500 -16.67%
South West +39 2 £373 -6.88%
South East +33 1 £454 +10.06% 6
Node.js Developer
UK

Node.js Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 11 July 2025, Node.js Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring Node.js Developer in the job title.

1 51 (100.00%) Node.js
2 31 (60.78%) TypeScript
3 28 (54.90%) AWS
4 20 (39.22%) Azure
4 20 (39.22%) Mentoring
5 18 (35.29%) Microservices
5 18 (35.29%) JavaScript
6 16 (31.37%) Full-Stack Development
6 16 (31.37%) React
7 15 (29.41%) RESTful
7 15 (29.41%) Serverless
8 13 (25.49%) User Experience
8 13 (25.49%) GitHub
9 12 (23.53%) PostgreSQL
9 12 (23.53%) Web Services
10 11 (21.57%) SQL
10 11 (21.57%) Kubernetes
10 11 (21.57%) AWS Lambda
11 10 (19.61%) Express.js
11 10 (19.61%) HTML
11 10 (19.61%) CSS
11 10 (19.61%) Finance
11 10 (19.61%) Security Cleared
12 9 (17.65%) Test Automation
12 9 (17.65%) Banking
12 9 (17.65%) SC Cleared
12 9 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
12 9 (17.65%) Jest
13 8 (15.69%) Clean Code
13 8 (15.69%) Containerisation

Node.js Developer Skill Set
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 7 (13.73%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 28 (54.90%) AWS
2 20 (39.22%) Azure
3 15 (29.41%) Serverless
4 13 (25.49%) GitHub
5 11 (21.57%) AWS Lambda
6 8 (15.69%) AWS CloudFormation
7 7 (13.73%) Amazon SQS
7 7 (13.73%) Firebase
8 6 (11.76%) Amazon ECS
9 4 (7.84%) Azure DevOps
10 3 (5.88%) AWS CodePipeline
11 2 (3.92%) Amazon S3
11 2 (3.92%) Figma
11 2 (3.92%) GCP
11 2 (3.92%) GitHub Actions
12 1 (1.96%) Amazon Cognito
Communications & Networking
1 6 (11.76%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (23.53%) PostgreSQL
2 8 (15.69%) DynamoDB
2 8 (15.69%) Redis
3 7 (13.73%) NoSQL
4 3 (5.88%) MongoDB
5 2 (3.92%) MySQL
5 2 (3.92%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 7 (13.73%) Git
2 6 (11.76%) Jenkins
3 5 (9.80%) git-flow
4 4 (7.84%) Cypress.io
5 3 (5.88%) GitLab
6 2 (3.92%) Mocha
7 1 (1.96%) Artifactory
7 1 (1.96%) Bitbucket
7 1 (1.96%) Postman
7 1 (1.96%) SonarQube
7 1 (1.96%) Sonatype Nexus
7 1 (1.96%) Visual Studio Code
7 1 (1.96%) Vite
General
1 10 (19.61%) Finance
2 9 (17.65%) Banking
3 7 (13.73%) Back Office
3 7 (13.73%) Public Sector
4 5 (9.80%) Social Skills
5 3 (5.88%) Telecoms
6 2 (3.92%) Corporate Banking
6 2 (3.92%) Investment Banking
6 2 (3.92%) Retail
6 2 (3.92%) Retail Banking
7 1 (1.96%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (1.96%) Financial Institution
7 1 (1.96%) Military
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (100.00%) Node.js
2 16 (31.37%) React
3 15 (29.41%) RESTful
4 12 (23.53%) Web Services
5 10 (19.61%) CSS
5 10 (19.61%) Express.js
5 10 (19.61%) HTML
6 9 (17.65%) Jest
7 8 (15.69%) AWS CDK
8 7 (13.73%) NestJS
8 7 (13.73%) Redux
8 7 (13.73%) Sass
9 6 (11.76%) WebSockets
10 5 (9.80%) Apache Cordova
10 5 (9.80%) JSON
10 5 (9.80%) LESS
11 3 (5.88%) AngularJS
11 3 (5.88%) HTML5
11 3 (5.88%) REST
11 3 (5.88%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 4 (7.84%) Mobile App
2 1 (1.96%) Algorithms
2 1 (1.96%) Data Structures
2 1 (1.96%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (1.96%) Legacy Code
2 1 (1.96%) Management Information System
2 1 (1.96%) Product Ownership
2 1 (1.96%) Vector Graphics
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (39.22%) Mentoring
2 18 (35.29%) Microservices
3 16 (31.37%) Full-Stack Development
4 13 (25.49%) User Experience
5 9 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (17.65%) Test Automation
6 8 (15.69%) CI/CD
6 8 (15.69%) Clean Code
6 8 (15.69%) Containerisation
6 8 (15.69%) DevOps
6 8 (15.69%) Front End Development
7 7 (13.73%) Agile
8 6 (11.76%) Architectural Patterns
9 5 (9.80%) Fintech
9 5 (9.80%) Software Engineering
9 5 (9.80%) SOLID
9 5 (9.80%) TDD
9 5 (9.80%) UX Design
10 4 (7.84%) Continuous Integration
10 4 (7.84%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 31 (60.78%) TypeScript
2 18 (35.29%) JavaScript
3 11 (21.57%) SQL
4 6 (11.76%) T-SQL
5 3 (5.88%) Java
5 3 (5.88%) Python
Qualifications
1 10 (19.61%) Security Cleared
2 9 (17.65%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.84%) QA
System Software
1 8 (15.69%) Docker
Systems Management
1 11 (21.57%) Kubernetes
2 5 (9.80%) Terraform
3 1 (1.96%) Ansible
Vendors
1 7 (13.73%) Google
2 3 (5.88%) Microsoft
3 2 (3.92%) Virgin Media