TypeScript Contract Job Trends in London

Microsoft TypeScript
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring TypeScript skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 83 77 67
Rank change year-on-year -6 -10 -3
Contract jobs citing TypeScript 485 457 568
As % of all contract jobs in London 3.38% 3.25% 3.19%
As % of the Programming Languages category 9.03% 8.51% 9.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 323 335 456
10th Percentile £350 £400 £413
25th Percentile £413 £463 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £625 £650
Median % change year-on-year -16.80% -3.85% +4.00%
75th Percentile £650 £794 £788
90th Percentile £825 £881 £844
England median daily rate £518 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -10.00% +4.55% -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 2
10th Percentile £41.73 £36.30 £33.95
25th Percentile £42.44 £37.13 £40.29
Median hourly rate £44.75 £39.00 £50.86
Median % change year-on-year +14.74% -23.32% -30.55%
75th Percentile £46.94 £40.62 £61.43
90th Percentile £47.58 £41.29 £67.77
England median hourly rate £57.00 £39.00 £67.50
% change year-on-year +46.15% -42.22% -3.57%

All Programming Languages
London

TypeScript falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 5,373 5,372 6,293
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 37.40% 38.25% 35.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,617 3,576 4,741
10th Percentile £363 £375 £400
25th Percentile £425 £460 £468
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £563 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.44% -2.17% -4.17%
75th Percentile £668 £699 £700
90th Percentile £775 £825 £800
England median daily rate £513 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -4.65% -2.27% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 59 35 64
10th Percentile £26.03 £35.00 £26.44
25th Percentile £35.75 £39.54 £36.70
Median hourly rate £55.00 £52.50 £50.50
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +3.96% -12.17%
75th Percentile £66.50 £68.00 £63.94
90th Percentile £78.75 £97.50 £72.35
England median hourly rate £65.00 £62.75 £62.50
% change year-on-year +3.59% +0.40% -3.85%

TypeScript
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

TypeScript job vacancy trend in London

TypeScript
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing TypeScript

TypeScript
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing TypeScript in London over the 6 months to 15 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for TypeScript in London

TypeScript
Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing TypeScript

TypeScript
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 TypeScript within the London region over the 6 months to 15 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 -14 40 £530 -7.83% 87
West London +7 35 £550 +34.47% 12
South London +6 9 £505 - 14
TypeScript
England

TypeScript
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 25 (5.15%) Apache Airflow
2 19 (3.92%) Apache
3 15 (3.09%) CMS
4 9 (1.86%) SharePoint
5 8 (1.65%) Confluence
6 7 (1.44%) Headless CMS
6 7 (1.44%) SAS
7 2 (0.41%) Magnolia
7 2 (0.41%) Moodle
7 2 (0.41%) Traefik
7 2 (0.41%) WordPress
8 1 (0.21%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 1 (0.21%) Apache Superset
8 1 (0.21%) Cloud Foundry
8 1 (0.21%) Mendix
8 1 (0.21%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 10 (2.06%) Chatbot
2 6 (1.24%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (0.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.62%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.21%) Trello
Business Applications
1 12 (2.47%) Aladdin
2 11 (2.27%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.41%) Magento
3 2 (0.41%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (0.41%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 185 (38.14%) AWS
2 131 (27.01%) Azure
3 102 (21.03%) GitHub
4 74 (15.26%) Serverless
5 64 (13.20%) GitHub Actions
6 48 (9.90%) GCP
7 44 (9.07%) AWS Lambda
8 43 (8.87%) Azure DevOps
9 40 (8.25%) SaaS
10 37 (7.63%) Snowflake
11 26 (5.36%) Amazon S3
12 25 (5.15%) dbt
13 21 (4.33%) Datadog
14 18 (3.71%) Azure Functions
14 18 (3.71%) Power Platform
15 17 (3.51%) Figma
16 15 (3.09%) Azure AKS
16 15 (3.09%) Entra ID
16 15 (3.09%) Power Automate
17 13 (2.68%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.24%) HTTP
2 1 (0.21%) Calico
2 1 (0.21%) DNS
2 1 (0.21%) HTTPS
2 1 (0.21%) Internet
2 1 (0.21%) Multicast
2 1 (0.21%) TCP/IP
2 1 (0.21%) VPN
2 1 (0.21%) WireGuard
Database & Business Intelligence
1 60 (12.37%) PostgreSQL
2 24 (4.95%) Amazon Athena
2 24 (4.95%) Apache Arrow
2 24 (4.95%) Apache Iceberg
2 24 (4.95%) Dremio
2 24 (4.95%) NoSQL
3 18 (3.71%) Data Lake
4 17 (3.51%) Apache Ignite
5 13 (2.68%) MongoDB
5 13 (2.68%) Relational Database
6 11 (2.27%) Power BI
7 10 (2.06%) Elasticsearch
8 9 (1.86%) Amazon RDS
8 9 (1.86%) SQL Server
9 8 (1.65%) DynamoDB
10 7 (1.44%) Data Warehouse
11 6 (1.24%) Azure SQL Database
12 5 (1.03%) Apache Cassandra
12 5 (1.03%) Pinecone
12 5 (1.03%) Redis
Development Applications
1 79 (16.29%) Git
2 56 (11.55%) Jenkins
3 31 (6.39%) Cypress.io
4 27 (5.57%) GitLab
5 26 (5.36%) JIRA
6 13 (2.68%) webpack
7 12 (2.47%) SpecFlow
8 8 (1.65%) Bitbucket
9 6 (1.24%) CircleCI
9 6 (1.24%) Mockito
9 6 (1.24%) Storybook
10 5 (1.03%) JUnit
10 5 (1.03%) Visual Studio Code
10 5 (1.03%) Vite
11 4 (0.82%) Appium
11 4 (0.82%) Atlassian Bamboo
11 4 (0.82%) Cucumber
11 4 (0.82%) ESLint
11 4 (0.82%) JMeter
11 4 (0.82%) Selenium
General
1 99 (20.41%) Social Skills
2 96 (19.79%) Finance
3 52 (10.72%) Banking
4 41 (8.45%) Front Office
5 33 (6.80%) Investment Banking
6 31 (6.39%) Analytical Skills
6 31 (6.39%) Public Sector
7 8 (1.65%) Marketing
8 6 (1.24%) Telecoms
9 5 (1.03%) Pharmaceutical
9 5 (1.03%) Retail Banking
10 4 (0.82%) Retail
11 3 (0.62%) Financial Institution
11 3 (0.62%) Military
12 2 (0.41%) Corporate Banking
12 2 (0.41%) Documentation Skills
12 2 (0.41%) Health Technology
12 2 (0.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 2 (0.41%) Law
13 1 (0.21%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 204 (42.06%) Developer
2 97 (20.00%) Senior
3 70 (14.43%) Software Engineer
4 66 (13.61%) Full-Stack Developer
5 49 (10.10%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 40 (8.25%) AWS Engineer
7 30 (6.19%) Python Engineer
7 30 (6.19%) React Developer
8 29 (5.98%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
9 28 (5.77%) AWS Software Engineer
10 27 (5.57%) Senior Software Engineer
11 25 (5.15%) Python Software Engineer
12 24 (4.95%) Java Developer
13 23 (4.74%) Consultant
13 23 (4.74%) Senior Developer
14 22 (4.54%) Architect
14 22 (4.54%) Java Engineer
14 22 (4.54%) Python Developer
15 19 (3.92%) Tester
16 18 (3.71%) Java Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 234 (48.25%) React
2 176 (36.29%) Node.js
3 81 (16.70%) Playwright
4 79 (16.29%) CSS
5 76 (15.67%) GraphQL
6 74 (15.26%) AngularJS
7 69 (14.23%) REST
8 63 (12.99%) HTML
9 61 (12.58%) RESTful
10 55 (11.34%) Next.js
11 46 (9.48%) Jest
12 43 (8.87%) .NET
13 35 (7.22%) Vitest
14 34 (7.01%) Spring
15 33 (6.80%) Vue
16 30 (6.19%) Redux
16 30 (6.19%) Spring Boot
17 24 (4.95%) NumPy
17 24 (4.95%) Pandas
17 24 (4.95%) SciPy
Miscellaneous
1 72 (14.85%) Cloud Native
2 29 (5.98%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 29 (5.98%) Product Ownership
3 27 (5.57%) Fixed Income
4 26 (5.36%) Equities
5 25 (5.15%) Derivative
6 20 (4.12%) Mobile App
7 17 (3.51%) Hedge funds
7 17 (3.51%) Pricing Data
8 13 (2.68%) Data Protection Act
9 12 (2.47%) AI Agents
9 12 (2.47%) Distributed Systems
9 12 (2.47%) Greenfield Project
10 8 (1.65%) Data Structures
10 8 (1.65%) Enterprise Software
11 6 (1.24%) Analytical Mindset
11 6 (1.24%) Legacy Systems
11 6 (1.24%) Onboarding
12 5 (1.03%) Distributed Architecture
12 5 (1.03%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 11 (2.27%) Android
1 11 (2.27%) Apple iOS
2 4 (0.82%) Linux
3 3 (0.62%) VMS
3 3 (0.62%) Windows
4 1 (0.21%) Alpine Linux
4 1 (0.21%) Ubuntu
4 1 (0.21%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 244 (50.31%) Agile
2 243 (50.10%) CI/CD
3 183 (37.73%) Full-Stack Development
4 160 (32.99%) DevOps
5 128 (26.39%) Software Engineering
6 125 (25.77%) Test Automation
7 102 (21.03%) Problem-Solving
8 86 (17.73%) Microservices
9 80 (16.49%) Containerisation
10 73 (15.05%) AI
11 64 (13.20%) Infrastructure as Code
12 61 (12.58%) Mentoring
13 58 (11.96%) Front End Development
14 56 (11.55%) TDD
15 54 (11.13%) Observability
16 53 (10.93%) Code Quality
17 49 (10.10%) User Experience
18 42 (8.66%) E-Commerce
19 39 (8.04%) LLM
20 36 (7.42%) End-to-End Testing
Programming Languages
1 240 (49.48%) JavaScript
2 156 (32.16%) Python
3 111 (22.89%) Java
4 91 (18.76%) SQL
5 55 (11.34%) C#
6 19 (3.92%) Go
7 16 (3.30%) Bicep
8 11 (2.27%) Ruby
9 8 (1.65%) Kotlin
10 7 (1.44%) JSX
10 7 (1.44%) Rust
11 6 (1.24%) C++
11 6 (1.24%) Scala
12 3 (0.62%) Bash
12 3 (0.62%) Kusto Query Language
12 3 (0.62%) PowerShell
13 2 (0.41%) Groovy
13 2 (0.41%) Haskell
13 2 (0.41%) R
13 2 (0.41%) Swift
Qualifications
1 83 (17.11%) Security Cleared
2 68 (14.02%) SC Cleared
3 33 (6.80%) Degree
4 26 (5.36%) Computer Science Degree
5 12 (2.47%) DV Cleared
6 6 (1.24%) MCP
7 5 (1.03%) Azure Certification
7 5 (1.03%) Master's Degree
7 5 (1.03%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.21%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.21%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 1 (0.21%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.21%) CTC Cleared
8 1 (0.21%) ISEB
8 1 (0.21%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 51 (10.52%) QA
2 38 (7.84%) Accessibility
3 21 (4.33%) WCAG
4 6 (1.24%) GDPR
5 3 (0.62%) Data Quality
5 3 (0.62%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.21%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.21%) MiFID
System Software
1 127 (26.19%) Docker
2 10 (2.06%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 112 (23.09%) Kubernetes
2 50 (10.31%) Terraform
3 17 (3.51%) Grafana
4 12 (2.47%) Prometheus
5 8 (1.65%) Argo
6 5 (1.03%) Docker Swarm
6 5 (1.03%) Kibana
7 4 (0.82%) Single Sign-On
8 3 (0.62%) Ansible
9 2 (0.41%) Istio
Vendors
1 41 (8.45%) Microsoft
2 20 (4.12%) OpenAI
3 19 (3.92%) Google
4 16 (3.30%) Databricks
5 9 (1.86%) Red Hat
6 6 (1.24%) Foundry
6 6 (1.24%) Palantir
6 6 (1.24%) ServiceNow
7 5 (1.03%) Dynatrace
8 3 (0.62%) Charles River
8 3 (0.62%) ForgeRock
8 3 (0.62%) Optimizely
8 3 (0.62%) Oracle
9 2 (0.41%) Amplitude
9 2 (0.41%) Apple
9 2 (0.41%) Genesys
9 2 (0.41%) Okta
9 2 (0.41%) Splunk
9 2 (0.41%) Spotify
10 1 (0.21%) Xamarin