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 17 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 324 291 377
Rank change year-on-year -33 +86 +13
Contract jobs citing jQuery 44 84 46
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.32% 0.54% 0.23%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.20% 2.06% 0.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 31 30
10th Percentile £418 £266 £318
25th Percentile £465 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £615 £603 £628
90th Percentile £665 £650 £689
England median daily rate £500 £483 £500
% change year-on-year +3.63% -3.50% -4.76%

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 3,674 4,069 5,280
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.53% 26.07% 26.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,506 2,662 3,982
10th Percentile £363 £375 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -7.83% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £675 £710 £700
90th Percentile £788 £850 £800
England median daily rate £508 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -7.73% - -4.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 21 37
10th Percentile £31.61 £35.00 £33.80
25th Percentile £42.50 £38.25 £36.84
Median hourly rate £55.00 £45.00 £58.00
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% -22.41% -0.85%
75th Percentile £63.38 £61.43 £72.00
90th Percentile £87.50 £71.00 £87.94
England median hourly rate £56.00 £65.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -13.85% +18.18% -15.38%

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 17 November 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 17 November 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 +3 12 £531 -14.66% 5
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 12 (27.27%) Confluence
2 2 (4.55%) Apache
2 2 (4.55%) SharePoint
2 2 (4.55%) Tomcat
3 1 (2.27%) Drupal
Applications
1 1 (2.27%) Adobe XD
1 1 (2.27%) InVision
1 1 (2.27%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 12 (27.27%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (2.27%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 5 (11.36%) Azure
2 2 (4.55%) AWS
2 2 (4.55%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (4.55%) GitHub
2 2 (4.55%) Power Automate
2 2 (4.55%) Power Platform
2 2 (4.55%) SaaS
3 1 (2.27%) Figma
3 1 (2.27%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 12 (27.27%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (34.09%) SQL Server
2 10 (22.73%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (20.45%) Relational Database
4 7 (15.91%) MongoDB
4 7 (15.91%) Redis
5 3 (6.82%) Oracle Database
6 2 (4.55%) Oracle BI Publisher
6 2 (4.55%) Power BI
7 1 (2.27%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (2.27%) MySQL
7 1 (2.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (2.27%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 16 (36.36%) JIRA
2 7 (15.91%) webpack
3 6 (13.64%) Git
4 3 (6.82%) Oracle APEX
5 2 (4.55%) Bitbucket
5 2 (4.55%) Eclipse
5 2 (4.55%) GitLab
5 2 (4.55%) Visual Studio
6 1 (2.27%) jMock
6 1 (2.27%) JUnit
6 1 (2.27%) Maven
6 1 (2.27%) Mockito
6 1 (2.27%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 18 (40.91%) Social Skills
2 7 (15.91%) Finance
2 7 (15.91%) Presentation Skills
3 5 (11.36%) Public Sector
4 3 (6.82%) Legal
5 2 (4.55%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (2.27%) Digital Health
6 1 (2.27%) Police
6 1 (2.27%) Retail
6 1 (2.27%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 22 (50.00%) Developer
2 11 (25.00%) Architect
2 11 (25.00%) Senior
3 10 (22.73%) ServiceNow Architect
4 8 (18.18%) Senior Architect
5 5 (11.36%) Oracle Developer
6 3 (6.82%) Full-Stack Developer
6 3 (6.82%) ServiceNow Developer
7 2 (4.55%) Principal Developer
7 2 (4.55%) SharePoint Developer
8 1 (2.27%) .NET Developer
8 1 (2.27%) Applications Architect
8 1 (2.27%) Applications Engineer
8 1 (2.27%) Development Engineer
8 1 (2.27%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 1 (2.27%) Integration Developer
8 1 (2.27%) Java Developer
8 1 (2.27%) Senior Developer
8 1 (2.27%) Senior ServiceNow Developer
8 1 (2.27%) UX Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 39 (88.64%) HTML
2 27 (61.36%) CSS
3 25 (56.82%) HTML5
3 25 (56.82%) REST
4 19 (43.18%) AngularJS
5 17 (38.64%) Web Services
6 16 (36.36%) JSON
7 14 (31.82%) SOAP
8 13 (29.55%) .NET
9 12 (27.27%) Apache Camel
9 12 (27.27%) JDBC
9 12 (27.27%) LDAP
9 12 (27.27%) ODBC
9 12 (27.27%) RabbitMQ
9 12 (27.27%) SAML
10 11 (25.00%) React
11 10 (22.73%) Bootstrap
12 7 (15.91%) Memcached
13 5 (11.36%) RESTful
13 5 (11.36%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (15.91%) Reinsurance
2 6 (13.64%) Management Information System
3 4 (9.09%) Low-Code
4 2 (4.55%) Life Science
4 2 (4.55%) Onboarding
4 2 (4.55%) Virtual Team
5 1 (2.27%) Cloud Native
5 1 (2.27%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (2.27%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (2.27%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 6 (13.64%) Linux
2 2 (4.55%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (4.55%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (81.82%) Agile
2 20 (45.45%) Scrum
3 18 (40.91%) DevOps
3 18 (40.91%) User Experience
4 16 (36.36%) Microservices
5 13 (29.55%) ITSM
6 12 (27.27%) Integration Patterns
6 12 (27.27%) SDLC
7 8 (18.18%) Front End Development
7 8 (18.18%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 8 (18.18%) Test Automation
7 8 (18.18%) UX Design
8 7 (15.91%) Business Analysis
8 7 (15.91%) Business Case
8 7 (15.91%) Business Strategy
8 7 (15.91%) Feasibility Study
8 7 (15.91%) Financial Analysis
8 7 (15.91%) Problem-Solving
8 7 (15.91%) Roadmaps
9 6 (13.64%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 36 (81.82%) JavaScript
2 15 (34.09%) SQL
3 14 (31.82%) C#
4 6 (13.64%) Java
5 2 (4.55%) Groovy
5 2 (4.55%) PL/SQL
5 2 (4.55%) PowerShell
5 2 (4.55%) TypeScript
6 1 (2.27%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 17 (38.64%) Security Cleared
2 13 (29.55%) SC Cleared
3 6 (13.64%) Degree
4 3 (6.82%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (4.55%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (22.73%) Accessibility
1 10 (22.73%) QA
2 1 (2.27%) HL7
2 1 (2.27%) WCAG
System Software
1 2 (4.55%) Active Directory
1 2 (4.55%) Docker
Systems Management
1 14 (31.82%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (2.27%) Ansible
2 1 (2.27%) HP Operations Orchestration
Vendors
1 13 (29.55%) ServiceNow
2 12 (27.27%) BMC
2 12 (27.27%) HP
2 12 (27.27%) Ivanti
2 12 (27.27%) Oracle
2 12 (27.27%) Remedy
3 5 (11.36%) OutSystems
4 4 (9.09%) Microsoft
5 2 (4.55%) Nintex
5 2 (4.55%) Red Hat
6 1 (2.27%) Adobe