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 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 83 75 66
Rank change year-on-year -8 -9 -2
Contract jobs citing TypeScript 485 457 579
As % of all contract jobs in London 3.37% 3.26% 3.22%
As % of the Programming Languages category 9.01% 8.50% 9.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 323 336 462
10th Percentile £350 £400 £413
25th Percentile £413 £463 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £625 £650
Median % change year-on-year -18.00% -3.85% +4.00%
75th Percentile £650 £788 £788
90th Percentile £825 £881 £849
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 5,382 5,375 6,362
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 37.39% 38.30% 35.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,627 3,578 4,788
10th Percentile £363 £375 £400
25th Percentile £425 £458 £468
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £563 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.44% -2.17% -4.17%
75th Percentile £665 £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 £62.50 £62.50
% change year-on-year +4.00% - -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 16 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 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 -8 40 £530 -7.83% 88
West London +4 35 £550 +34.47% 12
South London +4 9 £505 - 15
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
1 12 (2.47%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.41%) Magento
2 2 (0.41%) Payment Gateway
2 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 25 (5.15%) Amazon S3
11 25 (5.15%) dbt
12 21 (4.33%) Datadog
13 18 (3.71%) Azure Functions
13 18 (3.71%) Power Platform
14 17 (3.51%) Figma
15 16 (3.30%) Power Automate
16 14 (2.89%) Azure AKS
16 14 (2.89%) Azure Logic Apps
16 14 (2.89%) Dynamics 365
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 59 (12.16%) 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
6 12 (2.47%) Relational Database
7 11 (2.27%) Power BI
8 9 (1.86%) Amazon RDS
8 9 (1.86%) SQL Server
9 8 (1.65%) DynamoDB
9 8 (1.65%) Elasticsearch
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 78 (16.08%) Git
2 56 (11.55%) Jenkins
3 32 (6.60%) Cypress.io
4 27 (5.57%) GitLab
5 26 (5.36%) JIRA
6 12 (2.47%) SpecFlow
6 12 (2.47%) webpack
7 8 (1.65%) Bitbucket
8 6 (1.24%) CircleCI
8 6 (1.24%) Mockito
8 6 (1.24%) Storybook
9 5 (1.03%) JUnit
9 5 (1.03%) Selenium
9 5 (1.03%) Visual Studio Code
10 4 (0.82%) Appium
10 4 (0.82%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 4 (0.82%) Cucumber
10 4 (0.82%) JMeter
10 4 (0.82%) Vite
11 3 (0.62%) Lerna
General
1 99 (20.41%) Social Skills
2 95 (19.59%) Finance
3 52 (10.72%) Banking
4 40 (8.25%) Front Office
5 33 (6.80%) Analytical Skills
5 33 (6.80%) Investment Banking
5 33 (6.80%) Public Sector
6 7 (1.44%) Marketing
7 6 (1.24%) Telecoms
8 5 (1.03%) Pharmaceutical
8 5 (1.03%) Retail Banking
9 4 (0.82%) Retail
10 3 (0.62%) Financial Institution
10 3 (0.62%) Military
11 2 (0.41%) Corporate Banking
11 2 (0.41%) Documentation Skills
11 2 (0.41%) Health Technology
11 2 (0.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 2 (0.41%) Law
12 1 (0.21%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 203 (41.86%) Developer
2 96 (19.79%) Senior
3 69 (14.23%) Software Engineer
4 66 (13.61%) Full-Stack Developer
5 47 (9.69%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 41 (8.45%) AWS Engineer
7 30 (6.19%) Python Engineer
8 29 (5.98%) AWS Software Engineer
8 29 (5.98%) React Developer
9 28 (5.77%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
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
14 22 (4.54%) Architect
14 22 (4.54%) Java Engineer
14 22 (4.54%) Python Developer
14 22 (4.54%) Senior Developer
15 20 (4.12%) Tester
16 18 (3.71%) Java Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 230 (47.42%) React
2 175 (36.08%) Node.js
3 82 (16.91%) Playwright
4 78 (16.08%) CSS
5 74 (15.26%) AngularJS
5 74 (15.26%) GraphQL
6 66 (13.61%) REST
7 62 (12.78%) HTML
8 61 (12.58%) RESTful
9 53 (10.93%) Next.js
10 46 (9.48%) Jest
11 44 (9.07%) .NET
12 35 (7.22%) Vitest
13 34 (7.01%) Spring
14 33 (6.80%) Vue
15 30 (6.19%) Redux
15 30 (6.19%) Spring Boot
16 24 (4.95%) NumPy
16 24 (4.95%) Pandas
16 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%) AI Agents
8 13 (2.68%) Data Protection Act
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
11 6 (1.24%) Self-Motivation
12 5 (1.03%) Distributed Architecture
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%) CI/CD
2 243 (50.10%) Agile
3 181 (37.32%) Full-Stack Development
4 159 (32.78%) DevOps
5 127 (26.19%) Software Engineering
5 127 (26.19%) Test Automation
6 103 (21.24%) Problem-Solving
7 86 (17.73%) Microservices
8 79 (16.29%) Containerisation
9 74 (15.26%) AI
10 64 (13.20%) Infrastructure as Code
11 61 (12.58%) Mentoring
12 56 (11.55%) Front End Development
12 56 (11.55%) TDD
13 54 (11.13%) Observability
14 53 (10.93%) Code Quality
15 49 (10.10%) User Experience
16 42 (8.66%) E-Commerce
17 39 (8.04%) LLM
18 36 (7.42%) End-to-End Testing
Programming Languages
1 242 (49.90%) JavaScript
2 155 (31.96%) Python
3 112 (23.09%) Java
4 91 (18.76%) SQL
5 57 (11.75%) C#
6 19 (3.92%) Go
7 15 (3.09%) 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 84 (17.32%) Security Cleared
2 67 (13.81%) 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 53 (10.93%) QA
2 39 (8.04%) 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
1 125 (25.77%) Docker
2 10 (2.06%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 111 (22.89%) 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
7 4 (0.82%) 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