Express.js Contract Job Trends in London

Express.js
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Express.js skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 400 338 361
Rank change year-on-year -62 +23 +81
Contract jobs citing Express.js 14 21 44
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.078% 0.17% 0.25%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.33% 0.64% 0.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 19 29
10th Percentile £428 £270 £325
25th Percentile £484 £407 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £558 £625 £600
90th Percentile £624 £638 £675
England median daily rate £505 £503 £450
% change year-on-year +0.50% +11.67% -10.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

Express.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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 4,190 3,272 4,500
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 23.41% 26.03% 25.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,783 2,299 3,364
10th Percentile £363 £385 £375
25th Percentile £435 £450 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - -4.17%
75th Percentile £657 £725 £700
90th Percentile £775 £838 £825
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -1.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 18 24
10th Percentile £23.33 £33.25 £16.25
25th Percentile £28.00 £35.00 £23.80
Median hourly rate £42.50 £48.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.37% +21.25% -40.52%
75th Percentile £64.44 £65.00 £63.13
90th Percentile £93.00 £76.25 £72.60
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year - +36.84% -26.92%

Express.js
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Express.js job vacancy trend in London

Express.js
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Express.js.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Express.js

Express.js
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Express.js in London over the 6 months to 10 May 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Express.js in London

Express.js
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Express.js.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Express.js

Express.js
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 9 (64.29%) AWS
2 8 (57.14%) Serverless
3 5 (35.71%) Amazon ECS
3 5 (35.71%) Azure
4 4 (28.57%) Amazon S3
4 4 (28.57%) Pulumi
5 3 (21.43%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (7.14%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (7.14%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (7.14%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 1 (7.14%) Firebase
6 1 (7.14%) GCP
6 1 (7.14%) GitHub
6 1 (7.14%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) DHCP
1 1 (7.14%) DNS
1 1 (7.14%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (28.57%) DynamoDB
1 4 (28.57%) MongoDB
2 3 (21.43%) Redis
3 2 (14.29%) NoSQL
3 2 (14.29%) SQL Server
4 1 (7.14%) Pinecone
4 1 (7.14%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (7.14%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (21.43%) Jenkins
1 3 (21.43%) Spinnaker
1 3 (21.43%) Vite
2 1 (7.14%) Git
2 1 (7.14%) Mocha
General
1 5 (35.71%) Social Skills
2 3 (21.43%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (50.00%) Developer
2 4 (28.57%) Cloud Engineer
2 4 (28.57%) Lead
2 4 (28.57%) Lead Cloud Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
3 2 (14.29%) React Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Senior
3 2 (14.29%) Senior Software Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Software Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) .NET Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Artificial Intelligence Specialist
4 1 (7.14%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Gen AI Developer
4 1 (7.14%) MongoDB Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Node.js Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Performance Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Performance Test Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
4 1 (7.14%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (92.86%) Node.js
2 7 (50.00%) React
3 5 (35.71%) Jest
3 5 (35.71%) Model Context Protocol
4 4 (28.57%) AngularJS
4 4 (28.57%) CSS
4 4 (28.57%) OAuth
4 4 (28.57%) OAuth2
4 4 (28.57%) OpenID
4 4 (28.57%) Playwright
4 4 (28.57%) Vue
5 3 (21.43%) Celery
5 3 (21.43%) LangChain
5 3 (21.43%) LangGraph
5 3 (21.43%) MERN Stack
5 3 (21.43%) Next.js
5 3 (21.43%) Tailwind CSS
6 1 (7.14%) AWS SAM
6 1 (7.14%) FastAPI
6 1 (7.14%) Fastify
Miscellaneous
1 8 (57.14%) Cloud Native
2 4 (28.57%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (21.43%) AI Agents
4 1 (7.14%) Distributed Applications
4 1 (7.14%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.14%) Windows
1 1 (7.14%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (57.14%) CI/CD
1 8 (57.14%) DevOps
1 8 (57.14%) Microservices
2 7 (50.00%) AI
2 7 (50.00%) LLM
2 7 (50.00%) Test Automation
3 6 (42.86%) Agile
4 5 (35.71%) Code Quality
4 5 (35.71%) Containerisation
4 5 (35.71%) Data Modelling
4 5 (35.71%) Full-Stack Development
4 5 (35.71%) Generative AI
4 5 (35.71%) Infrastructure as Code
5 4 (28.57%) Architectural Patterns
5 4 (28.57%) Mentoring
5 4 (28.57%) Monorepo
5 4 (28.57%) Scrum
5 4 (28.57%) Software Delivery
6 3 (21.43%) Machine Learning
6 3 (21.43%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 8 (57.14%) TypeScript
2 5 (35.71%) Python
3 3 (21.43%) JavaScript
4 1 (7.14%) C#
4 1 (7.14%) Java
4 1 (7.14%) SQL
4 1 (7.14%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.14%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (7.14%) Degree
2 1 (7.14%) DV Cleared
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Certified Professional
2 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.14%) Accessibility
1 1 (7.14%) QA
System Software
1 9 (64.29%) Docker
2 1 (7.14%) Active Directory
2 1 (7.14%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 4 (28.57%) Kubernetes
1 4 (28.57%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (7.14%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) OpenAI
2 1 (7.14%) Atlassian
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.14%) VMware