Mocha Contract Job Trends in London

Mocha
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Mocha skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 388 359 375
Rank change year-on-year -29 +16 +124
Contract jobs citing Mocha 6 5 16
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.039% 0.037% 0.087%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.26% 0.26% 0.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 13
10th Percentile - £423 £395
25th Percentile £300 £453 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £503 £550
Median % change year-on-year -10.45% -8.64% -
75th Percentile £565 £504 £600
90th Percentile £609 - £660
England median daily rate £538 £495 £550
% change year-on-year +8.59% -10.00% +4.76%

All Development Application Skills
London

Mocha falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 2,317 1,895 2,337
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 15.05% 14.16% 12.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,573 1,240 1,721
10th Percentile £352 £341 £375
25th Percentile £420 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £535 £568
Median % change year-on-year -2.80% -5.73% -5.42%
75th Percentile £633 £675 £675
90th Percentile £725 £800 £788
England median daily rate £500 £505 £533
% change year-on-year -0.99% -5.16% -7.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 4 22
10th Percentile £18.75 £22.25 £25.80
25th Percentile £24.81 £25.63 £31.71
Median hourly rate £66.50 £48.75 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +36.41% +14.71% -26.09%
75th Percentile £95.00 £77.19 £64.94
90th Percentile £102.50 £87.88 £73.49
England median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% +5.69%

Mocha
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Mocha job vacancy trend in London

Mocha
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Mocha

Mocha
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Mocha in London over the 6 months to 17 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Mocha in London

Mocha
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 Mocha within the London region over the 6 months to 17 February 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 -6 1 £625 +53.37% 1
Mocha
England

Mocha
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 4 (66.67%) AWS
2 3 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
2 3 (50.00%) Serverless
3 2 (33.33%) Amazon EC2
3 2 (33.33%) Amazon EKS
3 2 (33.33%) Amazon SQS
3 2 (33.33%) GitHub
4 1 (16.67%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (16.67%) Anthropic Claude
4 1 (16.67%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (16.67%) Azure
4 1 (16.67%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (16.67%) GitHub Copilot
4 1 (16.67%) Pulumi
4 1 (16.67%) SaaS
4 1 (16.67%) Supabase
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Cucumber
1 2 (33.33%) MSTest
1 2 (33.33%) tSQLt
2 1 (16.67%) CircleCI
2 1 (16.67%) Claude Code
2 1 (16.67%) Cypress.io
2 1 (16.67%) webpack
General
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Finance
3 1 (16.67%) Advertising
3 1 (16.67%) Banking
3 1 (16.67%) Investment Banking
3 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Developer
1 3 (50.00%) React Developer
1 3 (50.00%) Senior
1 3 (50.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 3 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) AWS Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) AWS Software Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) C# Software Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Senior C# Software Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (16.67%) JavaScript Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Node.js Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (66.67%) Jest
1 4 (66.67%) Node.js
1 4 (66.67%) React
2 3 (50.00%) RESTful
3 2 (33.33%) .NET
3 2 (33.33%) AngularJS
3 2 (33.33%) CSS
3 2 (33.33%) Enzyme
3 2 (33.33%) HTML
3 2 (33.33%) REST
4 1 (16.67%) AWS SAM
4 1 (16.67%) Express.js
4 1 (16.67%) Fastify
4 1 (16.67%) Next.js
4 1 (16.67%) Redux
4 1 (16.67%) Spring Boot
4 1 (16.67%) Zustand
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Cloud Native
2 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (16.67%) Equities
2 1 (16.67%) Fixed Income
2 1 (16.67%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 3 (50.00%) Agile
2 3 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (50.00%) DevOps
2 3 (50.00%) Microservices
2 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (50.00%) Unit Testing
3 2 (33.33%) BDD
3 2 (33.33%) Clean Code
3 2 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (33.33%) Front End Development
3 2 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
3 2 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 2 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
3 2 (33.33%) SDLC
3 2 (33.33%) Test Automation
4 1 (16.67%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (16.67%) Integration Testing
4 1 (16.67%) Pair Programming
4 1 (16.67%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) JavaScript
1 4 (66.67%) TypeScript
2 2 (33.33%) C#
2 2 (33.33%) T-SQL
3 1 (16.67%) Java
3 1 (16.67%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) QA
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Sybase