JavaScript Contracts in Gloucestershire

JavaScript (including ECMAScript)
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire requiring JavaScript skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited JavaScript over the 6 months leading up to 24 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 24 21
Rank change year-on-year -6 -3 +4
Contract jobs citing JavaScript 10 40 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 4.18% 8.37% 8.72%
As % of the Programming Languages category 15.15% 25.48% 19.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 31 33
10th Percentile £603 £463 £508
25th Percentile £644 £525 £569
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £600 £700
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -14.29% +36.59%
75th Percentile - £688 £725
90th Percentile £760 £701 £760
South West median daily rate £475 £500 £520
% change year-on-year -5.00% -3.85% +4.00%

All Programming Languages
Gloucestershire

JavaScript falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Gloucestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 66 157 215
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 27.62% 32.85% 45.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 108 132
10th Percentile £216 £363 £364
25th Percentile £500 £475 £439
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £615 £550 £535
Median % change year-on-year +11.82% +2.80% +1.90%
75th Percentile £686 £638 £700
90th Percentile £775 £693 £738
South West median daily rate £500 £525 £513
% change year-on-year -4.76% +2.44% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 7 17
10th Percentile £70.75 £30.00 £41.40
25th Percentile £71.88 £50.00 £70.50
Median hourly rate £75.00 £70.00 £78.00
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -10.26% +33.69%
75th Percentile £75.63 - -
90th Percentile £76.75 £72.00 £82.80
South West median hourly rate £68.00 £70.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year -2.86% +7.69% +8.33%

JavaScript
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for JavaScript in Gloucestershire

JavaScript
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Daily rate trend for JavaScript in Gloucestershire

JavaScript
Daily Rate Histogram in Gloucestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JavaScript in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 24 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for JavaScript in Gloucestershire

JavaScript
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Hourly rate trend for JavaScript in Gloucestershire

JavaScript
Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JavaScript within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 24 June 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
Cheltenham +8 6 £631 +0.60% 37
Gloucester -3 3 £700 +43.59% 27
JavaScript
South West

JavaScript
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 (10.00%) Camunda
1 1 (10.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 5 (50.00%) AWS
2 3 (30.00%) Azure
2 3 (30.00%) GCP
3 1 (10.00%) AWS CloudFormation
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (40.00%) NoSQL
2 2 (20.00%) MongoDB
3 1 (10.00%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (40.00%) Cucumber
1 4 (40.00%) Cypress.io
1 4 (40.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (20.00%) Git
2 2 (20.00%) JIRA
3 1 (10.00%) GitLab
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Lead
1 4 (40.00%) Test Leader
2 3 (30.00%) Developer
2 3 (30.00%) Software Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Full-Stack Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Senior
3 2 (20.00%) Senior Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
4 1 (10.00%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (40.00%) React
2 3 (30.00%) Node.js
3 2 (20.00%) RESTful
4 1 (10.00%) AngularJS
4 1 (10.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 5 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Agile
1 7 (70.00%) CI/CD
2 6 (60.00%) DevOps
3 5 (50.00%) Test Automation
4 4 (40.00%) Continuous Integration
4 4 (40.00%) Software Testing
4 4 (40.00%) Validation
5 3 (30.00%) Full-Stack Development
5 3 (30.00%) Software Engineering
6 2 (20.00%) API Design
6 2 (20.00%) API Development
6 2 (20.00%) Code Quality
6 2 (20.00%) Containerisation
6 2 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (20.00%) DevSecOps
6 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (20.00%) SDLC
6 2 (20.00%) Test Strategy
7 1 (10.00%) Front End Development
7 1 (10.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
Programming Languages
1 7 (70.00%) Java
2 4 (40.00%) SQL
3 3 (30.00%) Go
3 3 (30.00%) Python
3 3 (30.00%) TypeScript
4 2 (20.00%) C
5 1 (10.00%) Bash
5 1 (10.00%) C++
5 1 (10.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 10 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 10 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (40.00%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 4 (40.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (40.00%) Kubernetes
2 3 (30.00%) Terraform
3 1 (10.00%) Ansible
3 1 (10.00%) Podman
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Atlassian
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle