DOM Contract Job Trends in London

Document Object Model (DOM)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring DOM skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 370 391 422
Rank change year-on-year +21 +31 +127
Contract jobs citing DOM 2 4 13
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.015% 0.025% 0.061%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.056% 0.090% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 10
10th Percentile £347 £268 -
25th Percentile £376 £294 £638
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £428 £350 £675
Median % change year-on-year +22.14% -48.15% +14.89%
75th Percentile £476 £419 £713
90th Percentile £502 £453 £715
England median daily rate £269 £450 £675
% change year-on-year -40.22% -33.33% +35.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

DOM 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,558 4,431 5,495
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.38% 27.33% 25.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,409 2,985 4,129
10th Percentile £363 £375 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £675 £725 £713
90th Percentile £813 £850 £810
England median daily rate £513 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -6.82% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 22 42
10th Percentile £31.77 £23.84 £35.03
25th Percentile £34.17 £36.25 £42.50
Median hourly rate £51.97 £42.50 £64.00
Median % change year-on-year +22.28% -33.59% +10.82%
75th Percentile £61.56 £62.23 £75.75
90th Percentile £85.95 £74.60 £90.00
England median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £58.00
% change year-on-year -15.38% +12.07% -10.77%

DOM
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing DOM relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

DOM job vacancy trend in London

DOM
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing DOM.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing DOM

DOM
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DOM in London over the 6 months to 3 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for DOM in London

DOM
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing DOM.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing DOM

DOM
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DOM within the London region over the 6 months to 3 October 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
Central London - 1 £335 - 4
DOM
England

DOM
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) MySQL
1 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Gatling
1 1 (50.00%) Git
1 1 (50.00%) LoadRunner
1 1 (50.00%) Postman
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) PHP Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Salesforce Tester
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior PHP Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) HTML
2 1 (50.00%) Ajax
2 1 (50.00%) CSS
2 1 (50.00%) HTML5
2 1 (50.00%) LAMP
2 1 (50.00%) Laravel
2 1 (50.00%) Lightning Web Components
2 1 (50.00%) Playwright
2 1 (50.00%) REST
2 1 (50.00%) RESTful
2 1 (50.00%) Semantic HTML
2 1 (50.00%) Symfony
2 1 (50.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (50.00%) e-Learning
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Functional Testing
2 1 (50.00%) API Integration
2 1 (50.00%) API Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Design Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) DOM Manipulation/Scripting
2 1 (50.00%) Logistics
2 1 (50.00%) Non-Functional Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) SOLID
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Test Scripting
2 1 (50.00%) Test Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) User Experience
2 1 (50.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Apex Code
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) PHP
1 1 (50.00%) SOQL
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (50.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) MuleSoft
1 1 (50.00%) Salesforce