Node.js Contracts in England

Node
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Node.js skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Node.js over the 6 months leading up to 4 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 137 149 85
Rank change year-on-year +12 -64 +2
Contract jobs citing Node.js 537 608 1,294
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 2.04% 1.63% 2.72%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.08% 7.67% 12.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 423 416 939
10th Percentile £363 £331 £406
25th Percentile £413 £425 £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £838 £800 £738
UK median daily rate £520 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -5.45% +1.85% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 30 11
10th Percentile £56.25 £53.00 £50.00
25th Percentile £61.25 - £61.88
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £72.50
Median % change year-on-year - -10.34% +107.14%
75th Percentile - £66.88 £75.00
90th Percentile - £74.55 -
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £72.50
% change year-on-year - -10.34% +81.25%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

Node.js 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 5,917 7,929 10,724
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 22.46% 21.23% 22.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,078 5,531 7,979
10th Percentile £355 £350 £385
25th Percentile £413 £438 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £688
90th Percentile £788 £800 £798
UK median daily rate £513 £540 £550
% change year-on-year -5.09% -1.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 126 264 139
10th Percentile £30.50 £23.80 £30.60
25th Percentile £43.44 £43.00 £50.00
Median hourly rate £57.63 £58.15 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.90% -10.54% +22.64%
75th Percentile £68.00 £70.00 £75.00
90th Percentile £80.51 £74.48 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £55.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year - -15.38% +23.81%

Node.js
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Node.js in England

Node.js
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Node.js in England

Node.js
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Node.js in England over the 6 months to 4 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Node.js in England

Node.js
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Node.js in England

Node.js
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 within the England region over the 6 months to 4 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 +18 321 £575 - 1,401
North of England +4 106 £480 -16.52% 400
North West -8 70 £465 -29.81% 269
South East +12 26 £514 +2.80% 372
East of England +28 25 £481 -19.79% 172
South West +10 22 £550 +15.79% 145
Yorkshire +9 20 £525 -4.55% 110
North East +15 17 £480 +12.94% 22
Midlands +4 17 £367 +7.15% 159
East Midlands +2 9 £270 +20.00% 76
West Midlands +9 8 £575 +27.78% 82
Node.js
UK

Node.js
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 35 (6.52%) Apache Airflow
2 17 (3.17%) Confluence
3 16 (2.98%) CMS
4 9 (1.68%) WebLogic
5 8 (1.49%) WebSphere
6 6 (1.12%) Apache
7 4 (0.74%) nginx
8 3 (0.56%) Headless CMS
9 2 (0.37%) Camunda
9 2 (0.37%) SharePoint
9 2 (0.37%) WordPress
10 1 (0.19%) Drupal
10 1 (0.19%) IBM HTTP Server
10 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Exchange
10 1 (0.19%) OpenStack
10 1 (0.19%) Tomcat
Applications
1 6 (1.12%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.19%) MadCap Flare
2 1 (0.19%) Trello
Business Applications
1 3 (0.56%) Shopify
2 2 (0.37%) Magento
3 1 (0.19%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.19%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.19%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.19%) SAP Hybris
3 1 (0.19%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 306 (56.98%) AWS
2 110 (20.48%) Serverless
3 92 (17.13%) GCP
4 88 (16.39%) Azure
5 81 (15.08%) AWS Lambda
6 59 (10.99%) GitHub
7 38 (7.08%) Amazon S3
8 36 (6.70%) Amazon SQS
8 36 (6.70%) dbt
9 29 (5.40%) GitHub Actions
10 27 (5.03%) Amazon ECS
11 22 (4.10%) AWS CloudFormation
12 19 (3.54%) SaaS
13 16 (2.98%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 16 (2.98%) Amazon EC2
14 12 (2.23%) Amazon EKS
15 11 (2.05%) Amazon Cognito
16 10 (1.86%) Firebase
16 10 (1.86%) npm
16 10 (1.86%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 17 (3.17%) TCP/IP
2 14 (2.61%) HTTP
3 12 (2.23%) Ethernet
4 5 (0.93%) DNS
5 4 (0.74%) VPN
6 3 (0.56%) Bluetooth
6 3 (0.56%) DHCP
6 3 (0.56%) SMS
6 3 (0.56%) SNMP
6 3 (0.56%) Software-Defined Radio
7 2 (0.37%) Firewall
7 2 (0.37%) Internet
7 2 (0.37%) LAN
7 2 (0.37%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 142 (26.44%) PostgreSQL
2 54 (10.06%) NoSQL
3 50 (9.31%) MongoDB
4 40 (7.45%) Amazon Athena
5 37 (6.89%) MySQL
6 34 (6.33%) Apache Arrow
6 34 (6.33%) Apache Iceberg
6 34 (6.33%) Dremio
6 34 (6.33%) DynamoDB
7 24 (4.47%) Relational Database
8 19 (3.54%) Redis
9 18 (3.35%) Amazon RDS
9 18 (3.35%) SQL Server
10 5 (0.93%) DocumentDB
11 4 (0.74%) Amazon Redshift
11 4 (0.74%) Elasticsearch
12 3 (0.56%) Amazon Aurora
12 3 (0.56%) Apache Ignite
12 3 (0.56%) Couchbase
13 2 (0.37%) GIS
Development Applications
1 96 (17.88%) Git
2 44 (8.19%) Jenkins
3 36 (6.70%) GitLab
4 32 (5.96%) Cypress.io
5 31 (5.77%) JIRA
6 28 (5.21%) SonarQube
7 25 (4.66%) Maven
8 23 (4.28%) Bitbucket
9 17 (3.17%) Sonatype Nexus
10 16 (2.98%) JUnit
11 13 (2.42%) CircleCI
12 12 (2.23%) Cucumber
12 12 (2.23%) Eclipse
12 12 (2.23%) Mockito
12 12 (2.23%) Selenium
12 12 (2.23%) Visual Studio
13 9 (1.68%) gulp
13 9 (1.68%) TeamCity
14 8 (1.49%) Artifactory
15 6 (1.12%) git-flow
General
1 132 (24.58%) Finance
2 88 (16.39%) Front Office
3 75 (13.97%) Social Skills
4 64 (11.92%) Banking
5 63 (11.73%) Public Sector
6 21 (3.91%) Analytical Skills
7 19 (3.54%) Military
8 15 (2.79%) Presentation Skills
9 12 (2.23%) Telecoms
10 10 (1.86%) Investment Banking
11 9 (1.68%) Organisational Skills
11 9 (1.68%) Retail
12 7 (1.30%) Back Office
13 6 (1.12%) Marketing
14 4 (0.74%) Aerospace
14 4 (0.74%) Financial Institution
14 4 (0.74%) Influencing Skills
15 3 (0.56%) Automotive
16 2 (0.37%) Law
16 2 (0.37%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 334 (62.20%) Developer
2 148 (27.56%) Software Engineer
3 97 (18.06%) Senior
4 89 (16.57%) Full-Stack Developer
5 80 (14.90%) Developer/Software Engineer
6 73 (13.59%) React Developer
7 61 (11.36%) AWS Developer
8 56 (10.43%) Lead
9 54 (10.06%) Senior Developer
10 51 (9.50%) AWS Engineer
11 50 (9.31%) Node.js Developer
12 45 (8.38%) Java Developer
13 43 (8.01%) AWS Software Engineer
14 37 (6.89%) Python Developer
15 25 (4.66%) Lead Developer
15 25 (4.66%) Software Developer
16 24 (4.47%) Java Engineer
16 24 (4.47%) Senior Software Engineer
17 23 (4.28%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
17 23 (4.28%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 302 (56.24%) React
2 105 (19.55%) HTML
3 94 (17.50%) CSS
4 93 (17.32%) Redux
5 81 (15.08%) AngularJS
6 72 (13.41%) GraphQL
7 61 (11.36%) RESTful
8 58 (10.80%) Jest
9 56 (10.43%) Vue
10 52 (9.68%) Next.js
11 47 (8.75%) REST
12 46 (8.57%) .NET
13 44 (8.19%) Spring Boot
14 43 (8.01%) Web Services
15 42 (7.82%) Express.js
16 39 (7.26%) Kafka
17 37 (6.89%) Spring
18 36 (6.70%) HTML5
19 34 (6.33%) NumPy
19 34 (6.33%) SciPy
Miscellaneous
1 80 (14.90%) Fixed Income
2 42 (7.82%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 36 (6.70%) Equities
4 23 (4.28%) Cloud Native
5 22 (4.10%) Greenfield Project
5 22 (4.10%) Mobile App
6 15 (2.79%) Product Ownership
7 9 (1.68%) Data Structures
7 9 (1.68%) Distributed Systems
8 8 (1.49%) Algorithms
9 5 (0.93%) Legacy Systems
10 4 (0.74%) NHS
10 4 (0.74%) Self-Motivation
10 4 (0.74%) Virtual Team
11 3 (0.56%) Analytical Mindset
11 3 (0.56%) Data Protection Act
11 3 (0.56%) Legacy Code
11 3 (0.56%) Mainframe
11 3 (0.56%) Public Cloud
11 3 (0.56%) Vector Graphics
Operating Systems
1 34 (6.33%) Linux
2 29 (5.40%) Windows
3 10 (1.86%) Android
4 8 (1.49%) Apple iOS
5 6 (1.12%) Unix
6 2 (0.37%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.19%) AIX
7 1 (0.19%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 228 (42.46%) Agile
2 175 (32.59%) Software Engineering
3 164 (30.54%) CI/CD
4 153 (28.49%) Full-Stack Development
5 126 (23.46%) Microservices
6 105 (19.55%) DevOps
7 86 (16.01%) TDD
7 86 (16.01%) User Experience
8 80 (14.90%) Investment Management
9 78 (14.53%) Fintech
10 68 (12.66%) Asset Management
11 66 (12.29%) Test Automation
12 65 (12.10%) Mentoring
13 63 (11.73%) Containerisation
14 57 (10.61%) Problem-Solving
15 51 (9.50%) Front End Development
16 49 (9.12%) Clean Code
17 45 (8.38%) Order Management
18 41 (7.64%) Infrastructure as Code
19 39 (7.26%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 329 (61.27%) JavaScript
2 270 (50.28%) TypeScript
3 174 (32.40%) Python
4 154 (28.68%) Java
5 80 (14.90%) SQL
6 40 (7.45%) C#
7 32 (5.96%) C++
8 26 (4.84%) Go
8 26 (4.84%) PHP
9 17 (3.17%) Ruby
10 14 (2.61%) Bash
11 11 (2.05%) C
12 8 (1.49%) Kotlin
12 8 (1.49%) Shell Script
13 7 (1.30%) Perl
13 7 (1.30%) T-SQL
14 4 (0.74%) ABAP
14 4 (0.74%) PowerShell
15 3 (0.56%) Groovy
15 3 (0.56%) Scala
Qualifications
1 102 (18.99%) Security Cleared
2 86 (16.01%) SC Cleared
3 19 (3.54%) Degree
4 14 (2.61%) DV Cleared
5 12 (2.23%) BPSS Clearance
6 11 (2.05%) AWS Certification
7 10 (1.86%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (0.74%) AWS Certified Developer
8 4 (0.74%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 2 (0.37%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 2 (0.37%) CCNA
9 2 (0.37%) CCNP
9 2 (0.37%) Cisco Certification
9 2 (0.37%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.19%) Azure Certification
10 1 (0.19%) CEH
10 1 (0.19%) CISSP
10 1 (0.19%) ITIL Certification
10 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (4.66%) Accessibility
2 22 (4.10%) QA
3 7 (1.30%) WCAG
4 4 (0.74%) GDPR
5 3 (0.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (0.56%) NIST
6 1 (0.19%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.19%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 1 (0.19%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.19%) NIST 800
6 1 (0.19%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 107 (19.93%) Docker
2 4 (0.74%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.37%) Firmware
3 2 (0.37%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (0.37%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 102 (18.99%) Kubernetes
2 72 (13.41%) Terraform
3 20 (3.72%) Grafana
4 15 (2.79%) Ansible
5 11 (2.05%) Prometheus
6 9 (1.68%) Puppet
7 3 (0.56%) Progress Chef
8 2 (0.37%) Istio
8 2 (0.37%) Packer
8 2 (0.37%) Single Sign-On
8 2 (0.37%) vCenter Server
9 1 (0.19%) Argo
9 1 (0.19%) FortiGate
9 1 (0.19%) Graylog
9 1 (0.19%) Kibana
9 1 (0.19%) Nagios
9 1 (0.19%) Podman
9 1 (0.19%) Red Hat Satellite
9 1 (0.19%) Sysdig
Vendors
1 33 (6.15%) Google
2 26 (4.84%) Microsoft
3 16 (2.98%) Oracle
4 13 (2.42%) SAP
5 12 (2.23%) Adobe
6 10 (1.86%) Dynatrace
7 8 (1.49%) Veracode
8 7 (1.30%) Salesforce
8 7 (1.30%) Splunk
9 6 (1.12%) Virgin Media
10 5 (0.93%) AppDynamics
10 5 (0.93%) CA Agile Central
11 4 (0.74%) Atlassian
11 4 (0.74%) Perforce
11 4 (0.74%) YouTube
12 3 (0.56%) PagerDuty
12 3 (0.56%) ServiceNow
12 3 (0.56%) VMware
13 2 (0.37%) MuleSoft
13 2 (0.37%) SendGrid