jQuery Contract Job Trends in London

jQuery
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring jQuery skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 351 276 335
Rank change year-on-year -75 +59 +64
Contract jobs citing jQuery 23 87 49
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.16% 0.62% 0.27%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.60% 2.40% 1.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 35 35
10th Percentile £413 £390 £405
25th Percentile £451 £450 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% +7.53%
75th Percentile £558 £600 £638
90th Percentile £638 £645 £683
England median daily rate £494 £500 £478
% change year-on-year -1.25% +4.71% -1.01%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

jQuery 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 3,806 3,624 4,528
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.44% 25.82% 25.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,585 2,376 3,412
10th Percentile £363 £375 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £575 £588
Median % change year-on-year -7.83% -2.13% -3.69%
75th Percentile £670 £700 £700
90th Percentile £763 £825 £800
England median daily rate £515 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -6.36% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 19 31
10th Percentile £35.00 £34.65 £29.72
25th Percentile £41.25 £38.38 £35.94
Median hourly rate £54.00 £52.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +2.86% +5.00% -23.08%
75th Percentile £63.00 £63.75 £70.00
90th Percentile £71.20 £72.80 £75.00
England median hourly rate £57.75 £62.50 £54.78
% change year-on-year -7.60% +14.09% -15.72%

jQuery
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

jQuery job vacancy trend in London

jQuery
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing jQuery

jQuery
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing jQuery in London over the 6 months to 16 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for jQuery in London

jQuery
Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing jQuery

jQuery
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 jQuery within the London region over the 6 months to 16 January 2026. 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 7 £500 -20.00% 1
jQuery
England

jQuery
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (8.70%) Apache
1 2 (8.70%) Confluence
1 2 (8.70%) SharePoint
1 2 (8.70%) Tomcat
2 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (4.35%) SharePoint 2013
2 1 (4.35%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 1 (4.35%) Adobe XD
1 1 (4.35%) InVision
1 1 (4.35%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 2 (8.70%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (4.35%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 4 (17.39%) Azure
2 2 (8.70%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (8.70%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (8.70%) OneDrive
2 2 (8.70%) SaaS
3 1 (4.35%) AWS
3 1 (4.35%) Figma
3 1 (4.35%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.70%) SSL
2 1 (4.35%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (26.09%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (21.74%) Relational Database
2 5 (21.74%) SQL Server
3 3 (13.04%) MongoDB
3 3 (13.04%) Redis
4 2 (8.70%) Oracle BI Publisher
4 2 (8.70%) Oracle Database
5 1 (4.35%) MySQL
5 1 (4.35%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (4.35%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 5 (21.74%) JIRA
2 4 (17.39%) Git
3 3 (13.04%) webpack
4 2 (8.70%) Eclipse
4 2 (8.70%) Oracle APEX
5 1 (4.35%) jMock
5 1 (4.35%) JUnit
5 1 (4.35%) Maven
5 1 (4.35%) Mockito
General
1 12 (52.17%) Social Skills
2 3 (13.04%) Finance
2 3 (13.04%) Presentation Skills
2 3 (13.04%) Public Sector
3 2 (8.70%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (4.35%) Retail
4 1 (4.35%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 16 (69.57%) Developer
2 4 (17.39%) Oracle Developer
3 3 (13.04%) Full-Stack Developer
4 2 (8.70%) Administrator
4 2 (8.70%) Principal Developer
4 2 (8.70%) Senior
4 2 (8.70%) ServiceNow Developer
4 2 (8.70%) SharePoint Administrator
5 1 (4.35%) .NET Developer
5 1 (4.35%) Java Developer
5 1 (4.35%) Senior Developer
5 1 (4.35%) Senior ServiceNow Developer
5 1 (4.35%) UX Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (82.61%) HTML
2 17 (73.91%) CSS
3 11 (47.83%) HTML5
4 9 (39.13%) .NET
4 9 (39.13%) REST
5 7 (30.43%) AngularJS
6 6 (26.09%) Bootstrap
7 5 (21.74%) JSON
7 5 (21.74%) Web Services
8 4 (17.39%) React
8 4 (17.39%) SOAP
8 4 (17.39%) Spring
8 4 (17.39%) XML
9 3 (13.04%) Memcached
10 2 (8.70%) Apache Camel
10 2 (8.70%) OAuth
10 2 (8.70%) OAuth2
10 2 (8.70%) RabbitMQ
10 2 (8.70%) RESTful
10 2 (8.70%) XHTML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (17.39%) Low-Code
2 3 (13.04%) Management Information System
2 3 (13.04%) Reinsurance
3 2 (8.70%) Life Science
3 2 (8.70%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 6 (26.09%) Linux
2 2 (8.70%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (60.87%) Agile
2 11 (47.83%) User Experience
3 7 (30.43%) Scrum
3 7 (30.43%) UX Design
4 6 (26.09%) Microservices
4 6 (26.09%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (26.09%) SDLC
5 5 (21.74%) Computer Science
6 4 (17.39%) DevOps
6 4 (17.39%) Front End Development
6 4 (17.39%) Root Cause Analysis
7 3 (13.04%) Business Case
7 3 (13.04%) Business Strategy
7 3 (13.04%) Feasibility Study
7 3 (13.04%) Financial Analysis
7 3 (13.04%) Full-Stack Development
7 3 (13.04%) Roadmaps
7 3 (13.04%) Secure Coding
7 3 (13.04%) Test Automation
7 3 (13.04%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 19 (82.61%) JavaScript
2 13 (56.52%) SQL
3 10 (43.48%) C#
4 6 (26.09%) Java
5 2 (8.70%) Groovy
5 2 (8.70%) PowerShell
5 2 (8.70%) TypeScript
6 1 (4.35%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (34.78%) Security Cleared
2 6 (26.09%) SC Cleared
3 5 (21.74%) Degree
4 3 (13.04%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (21.74%) Accessibility
2 3 (13.04%) QA
System Software
1 1 (4.35%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (8.70%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (4.35%) Ansible
Vendors
1 7 (30.43%) Oracle
2 5 (21.74%) OutSystems
3 3 (13.04%) Microsoft
4 2 (8.70%) BMC
4 2 (8.70%) HP
4 2 (8.70%) Ivanti
4 2 (8.70%) Red Hat
4 2 (8.70%) Remedy
4 2 (8.70%) ServiceNow
5 1 (4.35%) Adobe