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

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 347 299 359
Rank change year-on-year -48 +60 +35
Contract jobs citing jQuery 35 84 44
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.24% 0.56% 0.23%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.93% 2.17% 0.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 33 32
10th Percentile £413 £358 £378
25th Percentile £463 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - -0.05%
75th Percentile £608 £588 £646
90th Percentile £675 £648 £686
England median daily rate £500 £495 £450
% change year-on-year +1.01% +10.00% -10.00%

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 3,775 3,872 4,865
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.25% 25.76% 25.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,550 2,529 3,677
10th Percentile £361 £380 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £590
Median % change year-on-year -8.65% -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% - -4.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 19 30
10th Percentile £33.79 £34.65 £31.77
25th Percentile £43.13 £38.38 £36.40
Median hourly rate £55.00 £52.50 £53.75
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -2.33% -17.31%
75th Percentile £63.38 £63.75 £71.50
90th Percentile £70.80 £72.80 £78.75
England median hourly rate £61.00 £65.00 £52.20
% change year-on-year -6.15% +24.53% -19.70%

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 20 December 2025.

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 20 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 +6 8 £531 -14.83% 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 8 (22.86%) Confluence
2 2 (5.71%) Apache
2 2 (5.71%) SharePoint
2 2 (5.71%) Tomcat
3 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (2.86%) SharePoint 2013
3 1 (2.86%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 1 (2.86%) Adobe XD
1 1 (2.86%) InVision
1 1 (2.86%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 8 (22.86%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (2.86%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 4 (11.43%) Azure
2 2 (5.71%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (5.71%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (5.71%) OneDrive
2 2 (5.71%) SaaS
3 1 (2.86%) AWS
3 1 (2.86%) Figma
3 1 (2.86%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 8 (22.86%) SSL
2 1 (2.86%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (28.57%) PostgreSQL
1 10 (28.57%) SQL Server
2 9 (25.71%) Relational Database
3 7 (20.00%) MongoDB
3 7 (20.00%) Redis
4 3 (8.57%) Oracle Database
5 2 (5.71%) Oracle BI Publisher
6 1 (2.86%) MySQL
6 1 (2.86%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (2.86%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 11 (31.43%) JIRA
2 7 (20.00%) webpack
3 4 (11.43%) Git
4 3 (8.57%) Oracle APEX
5 2 (5.71%) Eclipse
6 1 (2.86%) jMock
6 1 (2.86%) JUnit
6 1 (2.86%) Maven
6 1 (2.86%) Mockito
6 1 (2.86%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 16 (45.71%) Social Skills
2 7 (20.00%) Finance
2 7 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
3 6 (17.14%) Public Sector
4 2 (5.71%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.86%) Digital Health
5 1 (2.86%) Police
5 1 (2.86%) Retail
5 1 (2.86%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 18 (51.43%) Developer
2 7 (20.00%) Senior
3 6 (17.14%) Architect
3 6 (17.14%) ServiceNow Architect
4 5 (14.29%) Oracle Developer
4 5 (14.29%) Senior Architect
5 3 (8.57%) Full-Stack Developer
6 2 (5.71%) Administrator
6 2 (5.71%) Principal Developer
6 2 (5.71%) ServiceNow Developer
6 2 (5.71%) SharePoint Administrator
7 1 (2.86%) .NET Developer
7 1 (2.86%) Integration Developer
7 1 (2.86%) Java Developer
7 1 (2.86%) Senior Developer
7 1 (2.86%) Senior ServiceNow Developer
7 1 (2.86%) UX Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (85.71%) HTML
2 22 (62.86%) CSS
3 21 (60.00%) HTML5
4 16 (45.71%) REST
5 13 (37.14%) AngularJS
5 13 (37.14%) Web Services
6 12 (34.29%) JSON
7 10 (28.57%) .NET
7 10 (28.57%) Bootstrap
7 10 (28.57%) SOAP
8 8 (22.86%) Apache Camel
8 8 (22.86%) JDBC
8 8 (22.86%) LDAP
8 8 (22.86%) ODBC
8 8 (22.86%) RabbitMQ
8 8 (22.86%) React
8 8 (22.86%) SAML
9 7 (20.00%) Memcached
10 5 (14.29%) XML
11 4 (11.43%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 7 (20.00%) Reinsurance
2 6 (17.14%) Management Information System
3 4 (11.43%) Low-Code
4 2 (5.71%) Life Science
4 2 (5.71%) Onboarding
4 2 (5.71%) Virtual Team
5 1 (2.86%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (2.86%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 6 (17.14%) Linux
2 2 (5.71%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (74.29%) Agile
2 15 (42.86%) Scrum
2 15 (42.86%) User Experience
3 12 (34.29%) Microservices
4 11 (31.43%) SDLC
5 10 (28.57%) DevOps
6 8 (22.86%) Front End Development
6 8 (22.86%) Integration Patterns
6 8 (22.86%) ITSM
7 7 (20.00%) Business Analysis
7 7 (20.00%) Business Case
7 7 (20.00%) Business Strategy
7 7 (20.00%) Feasibility Study
7 7 (20.00%) Financial Analysis
7 7 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
7 7 (20.00%) Roadmaps
7 7 (20.00%) Test Automation
7 7 (20.00%) UX Design
8 5 (14.29%) Computer Science
9 4 (11.43%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 27 (77.14%) JavaScript
2 15 (42.86%) SQL
3 11 (31.43%) C#
4 6 (17.14%) Java
5 2 (5.71%) Groovy
5 2 (5.71%) PL/SQL
5 2 (5.71%) PowerShell
5 2 (5.71%) TypeScript
6 1 (2.86%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 12 (34.29%) SC Cleared
3 5 (14.29%) Degree
4 3 (8.57%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (25.71%) Accessibility
2 7 (20.00%) QA
3 1 (2.86%) HL7
System Software
1 1 (2.86%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (22.86%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (2.86%) Ansible
2 1 (2.86%) HP Operations Orchestration
Vendors
1 12 (34.29%) Oracle
2 8 (22.86%) BMC
2 8 (22.86%) HP
2 8 (22.86%) Ivanti
2 8 (22.86%) Remedy
2 8 (22.86%) ServiceNow
3 5 (14.29%) OutSystems
4 3 (8.57%) Microsoft
5 2 (5.71%) Red Hat
6 1 (2.86%) Adobe