JavaScript Contracts in Glasgow

JavaScript (including ECMAScript)
Scotland > Glasgow

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for JavaScript skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited JavaScript over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 44 34 23
Rank change year-on-year -10 -11 -5
Contract jobs citing JavaScript 40 54 80
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 4.56% 5.90% 7.91%
As % of the Programming Languages category 11.27% 15.74% 26.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 39 45
10th Percentile £340 £412 £380
25th Percentile £461 £451 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £497 £480 £475
Median % change year-on-year +3.49% +1.05% +15.85%
75th Percentile £516 £538 £538
90th Percentile £592 £583 £638
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £455
% change year-on-year - +4.40% +7.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £49.54
Scotland median hourly rate - - £44.77
% change year-on-year - - +11.93%

All Programming Languages
Glasgow

JavaScript is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 355 343 305
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 40.48% 37.49% 30.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 226 229 201
10th Percentile £363 £410 £350
25th Percentile £413 £435 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £550 £481
Median % change year-on-year -11.14% +14.35% +13.18%
75th Percentile £600 £675 £538
90th Percentile £690 £750 £600
Scotland median daily rate £486 £493 £475
% change year-on-year -1.32% +3.68% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 6 4
10th Percentile £51.88 £51.99 £39.00
25th Percentile £52.50 £56.25 £41.25
Median hourly rate £57.50 £59.03 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.58% +31.17% -32.33%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.06 £48.39
90th Percentile - £67.66 £49.08
Scotland median hourly rate £57.50 £60.55 £47.00
% change year-on-year -5.04% +28.83% +4.44%

JavaScript
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing JavaScript as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for JavaScript in Glasgow

JavaScript
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing JavaScript in Glasgow.

Daily rate trend for JavaScript in Glasgow

JavaScript
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JavaScript in Glasgow over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for JavaScript in Glasgow

JavaScript
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing JavaScript in Glasgow.

Hourly rate trend for JavaScript in Glasgow

JavaScript
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 (2.50%) Confluence
1 1 (2.50%) GeoServer
Applications
1 11 (27.50%) Chatbot
2 2 (5.00%) Adobe Captivate
2 2 (5.00%) Camtasia
2 2 (5.00%) Lectora
2 2 (5.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (5.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (5.00%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 18 (45.00%) AWS
2 8 (20.00%) Amazon S3
2 8 (20.00%) Serverless
3 7 (17.50%) AWS Lambda
4 4 (10.00%) AWS CloudFormation
5 3 (7.50%) CloudFront
5 3 (7.50%) npm
6 2 (5.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 2 (5.00%) OpenShift
7 1 (2.50%) Amazon SQS
7 1 (2.50%) Azure
7 1 (2.50%) GCP
7 1 (2.50%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (12.50%) HTTP
1 5 (12.50%) SSL
1 5 (12.50%) TCP/IP
2 4 (10.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
2 4 (10.00%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (22.50%) PostgreSQL
2 6 (15.00%) Amazon Aurora
3 5 (12.50%) MySQL
4 4 (10.00%) Amazon RDS
4 4 (10.00%) MariaDB
5 2 (5.00%) BusinessObjects
5 2 (5.00%) Crystal Reports
5 2 (5.00%) MongoDB
5 2 (5.00%) Oracle Database
6 1 (2.50%) DB2
6 1 (2.50%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (2.50%) GIS
Development Applications
1 9 (22.50%) Jenkins
2 6 (15.00%) Git
2 6 (15.00%) webpack
3 3 (7.50%) Cucumber
3 3 (7.50%) Selenium
3 3 (7.50%) WebDriver
4 2 (5.00%) Cypress.io
4 2 (5.00%) JIRA
5 1 (2.50%) Gatling
5 1 (2.50%) JMeter
General
1 10 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 8 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 5 (12.50%) Documentation Skills
3 5 (12.50%) Finance
4 2 (5.00%) Banking
5 1 (2.50%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (2.50%) Investment Banking
5 1 (2.50%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 28 (70.00%) Developer
2 13 (32.50%) Software Developer
3 5 (12.50%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 5 (12.50%) Lead
3 5 (12.50%) Technical Leader
4 4 (10.00%) Java Developer
4 4 (10.00%) Python Developer
5 3 (7.50%) Full Stack Developer
6 2 (5.00%) Applications Developer
6 2 (5.00%) Developer in Test
6 2 (5.00%) DevOps Engineer
6 2 (5.00%) Full Stack Java Developer
6 2 (5.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (5.00%) Java Applications Developer
6 2 (5.00%) Java Engineer
6 2 (5.00%) Learning Technologist
6 2 (5.00%) Python Engineer
6 2 (5.00%) Senior
6 2 (5.00%) Senior Developer
6 2 (5.00%) Technologist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (62.50%) HTML
2 14 (35.00%) CSS
2 14 (35.00%) React
3 9 (22.50%) Node.js
3 9 (22.50%) REST
4 8 (20.00%) AngularJS
5 7 (17.50%) RESTful
6 6 (15.00%) AWS CDK
7 5 (12.50%) Twisted
8 4 (10.00%) HTML5
8 4 (10.00%) OAuth
8 4 (10.00%) Spring
9 3 (7.50%) CSS3
9 3 (7.50%) Gherkin
9 3 (7.50%) GraphQL
9 3 (7.50%) Redux
10 2 (5.00%) Flash
10 2 (5.00%) Spring Boot
10 2 (5.00%) Web Services
11 1 (2.50%) Hibernate
Miscellaneous
1 4 (10.00%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (5.00%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (5.00%) e-Learning
2 2 (5.00%) Learning Management System
2 2 (5.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (5.00%) Video Editing
3 1 (2.50%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (2.50%) Mobile App
3 1 (2.50%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.50%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 8 (20.00%) Linux
2 5 (12.50%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (45.00%) CI/CD
2 17 (42.50%) Code Quality
3 15 (37.50%) Software Engineering
4 13 (32.50%) Agile
5 11 (27.50%) Artificial Intelligence
5 11 (27.50%) Conversational UI
6 10 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
7 9 (22.50%) Test Automation
8 8 (20.00%) Human-Centred Design
8 8 (20.00%) Microservices
9 7 (17.50%) Full Stack Development
9 7 (17.50%) Inclusive Design
9 7 (17.50%) User Experience
10 6 (15.00%) Analytics
10 6 (15.00%) Data Protection
10 6 (15.00%) DevOps
10 6 (15.00%) Mentoring
10 6 (15.00%) Unit Testing
11 5 (12.50%) Front End Development
11 5 (12.50%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 19 (47.50%) Python
2 17 (42.50%) SQL
3 16 (40.00%) Java
4 14 (35.00%) TypeScript
5 11 (27.50%) C#
6 9 (22.50%) Bash
7 5 (12.50%) Perl
8 2 (5.00%) Shell Script
9 1 (2.50%) Elixir
9 1 (2.50%) Go
9 1 (2.50%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 13 (32.50%) Degree
2 3 (7.50%) Security Cleared
3 2 (5.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (30.00%) Accessibility
2 3 (7.50%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (2.50%) GDPR
3 1 (2.50%) WCAG
System Software
1 3 (7.50%) Docker
2 1 (2.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (10.00%) Grafana
2 3 (7.50%) Kubernetes
2 3 (7.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 11 (27.50%) PayPal
2 6 (15.00%) Oracle
3 4 (10.00%) F5
4 2 (5.00%) Adobe
5 1 (2.50%) Google
5 1 (2.50%) VMware