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 27 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 355 331 350
Rank change year-on-year -24 +19 +97
Contract jobs citing Express.js 22 36 55
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.15% 0.24% 0.30%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.58% 0.94% 1.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 22 36
10th Percentile £446 £404 £306
25th Percentile £575 £435 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £600 £475
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +26.32% -13.64%
75th Percentile £678 £650 £627
90th Percentile £695 - £675
England median daily rate £531 £525 £450
% change year-on-year +1.19% +16.67% -16.08%

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 3,805 3,816 4,738
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.34% 25.70% 25.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,568 2,498 3,584
10th Percentile £362 £375 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £590
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% -2.54% -1.67%
75th Percentile £663 £700 £700
90th Percentile £775 £825 £800
England median daily rate £513 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -6.82% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 19 31
10th Percentile £33.07 £34.65 £29.72
25th Percentile £43.75 £38.38 £35.94
Median hourly rate £55.00 £52.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% -19.68%
75th Percentile £63.75 £63.75 £71.00
90th Percentile £71.20 £72.80 £77.50
England median hourly rate £60.00 £62.50 £51.89
% change year-on-year -4.00% +20.45% -20.17%

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 27 December 2025.

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
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 Express.js within the London region over the 6 months to 27 December 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 2 £625 +53.37% 8
Express.js
England

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:

Applications
1 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 9 (40.91%) Azure
2 7 (31.82%) AWS
3 5 (22.73%) Azure AKS
3 5 (22.73%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 5 (22.73%) Azure DevOps
3 5 (22.73%) Entra ID
4 3 (13.64%) GCP
4 3 (13.64%) GitHub
4 3 (13.64%) GitHub Actions
4 3 (13.64%) Serverless
5 2 (9.09%) AWS CloudFormation
5 2 (9.09%) Azure AI
5 2 (9.09%) Azure Functions
6 1 (4.55%) Amazon Bedrock
6 1 (4.55%) Amazon ECS
6 1 (4.55%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (4.55%) Azure Machine Learning
6 1 (4.55%) Azure Monitor
6 1 (4.55%) Azure Service Bus
6 1 (4.55%) Vertex AI
Communications & Networking
1 2 (9.09%) DHCP
1 2 (9.09%) DNS
1 2 (9.09%) TCP/IP
2 1 (4.55%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (22.73%) Elasticsearch
2 3 (13.64%) NoSQL
2 3 (13.64%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (13.64%) SQL Server
3 2 (9.09%) MongoDB
4 1 (4.55%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 2 (9.09%) Cypress.io
1 2 (9.09%) Git
1 2 (9.09%) Storybook
2 1 (4.55%) Mocha
General
1 5 (22.73%) Social Skills
2 4 (18.18%) Public Sector
3 2 (9.09%) Banking
3 2 (9.09%) Finance
3 2 (9.09%) Law
4 1 (4.55%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (4.55%) Legal
4 1 (4.55%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 13 (59.09%) Developer
2 6 (27.27%) Software Engineer
3 5 (22.73%) Full-Stack Developer
3 5 (22.73%) Full-Stack Engineer
3 5 (22.73%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
4 4 (18.18%) React Developer
5 3 (13.64%) Node.js Developer
6 2 (9.09%) .NET Developer
6 2 (9.09%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
6 2 (9.09%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
7 1 (4.55%) JavaScript Developer
7 1 (4.55%) Kafka Engineer
7 1 (4.55%) Senior
7 1 (4.55%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (77.27%) Node.js
1 17 (77.27%) React
2 7 (31.82%) RESTful
3 6 (27.27%) Next.js
4 5 (22.73%) AngularJS
5 4 (18.18%) NestJS
6 3 (13.64%) gRPC
6 3 (13.64%) Jest
6 3 (13.64%) Kafka
6 3 (13.64%) Vue
7 2 (9.09%) .NET
7 2 (9.09%) ASP.NET Web API
7 2 (9.09%) Bootstrap
7 2 (9.09%) CSS
7 2 (9.09%) CSS3
7 2 (9.09%) HTML
7 2 (9.09%) HTML5
7 2 (9.09%) SOAP
7 2 (9.09%) WCF
7 2 (9.09%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 3 (13.64%) Cloud Native
2 2 (9.09%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (4.55%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (4.55%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 2 (9.09%) Windows
1 2 (9.09%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (59.09%) Agile
2 12 (54.55%) Full-Stack Development
3 9 (40.91%) DevOps
3 9 (40.91%) Software Engineering
4 8 (36.36%) CI/CD
4 8 (36.36%) Test Automation
5 6 (27.27%) Containerisation
6 5 (22.73%) API Management
6 5 (22.73%) Infrastructure as Code
6 5 (22.73%) Microservices
7 4 (18.18%) Continuous Integration
7 4 (18.18%) Observability
7 4 (18.18%) TDD
8 3 (13.64%) Analytics
8 3 (13.64%) Deployment Automation
8 3 (13.64%) Front End Development
8 3 (13.64%) Machine Learning
8 3 (13.64%) Problem-Solving
9 2 (9.09%) Performance Optimisation
9 2 (9.09%) SOLID
Programming Languages
1 12 (54.55%) TypeScript
2 8 (36.36%) JavaScript
3 5 (22.73%) Bicep
4 2 (9.09%) C#
4 2 (9.09%) T-SQL
5 1 (4.55%) Python
5 1 (4.55%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (36.36%) Security Cleared
2 7 (31.82%) SC Cleared
3 2 (9.09%) DV Cleared
4 1 (4.55%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (4.55%) CTC Cleared
4 1 (4.55%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.09%) QA
2 1 (4.55%) Accessibility
System Software
1 10 (45.45%) Docker
2 5 (22.73%) Active Directory
3 2 (9.09%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (4.55%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 9 (40.91%) Kubernetes
2 5 (22.73%) Kibana
3 3 (13.64%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (27.27%) Microsoft
2 2 (9.09%) Atlassian
2 2 (9.09%) VMware
3 1 (4.55%) Google