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 18 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 82 74 70
Rank change year-on-year -8 -4 -7
Contract jobs citing TypeScript 483 464 580
As % of all contract jobs in London 3.37% 3.31% 3.19%
As % of the Programming Languages category 9.03% 8.61% 9.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 320 340 463
10th Percentile £350 £400 £414
25th Percentile £413 £463 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £625 £650
Median % change year-on-year -18.40% -3.85% +4.00%
75th Percentile £650 £791 £788
90th Percentile £825 £881 £850
England median daily rate £511 £575 £540
% change year-on-year -11.09% +6.48% -10.00%
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 £47.00 £39.00 £67.50
% change year-on-year +20.51% -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 5,346 5,390 6,425
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 37.27% 38.48% 35.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,597 3,577 4,851
10th Percentile £363 £375 £400
25th Percentile £425 £459 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £563 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.44% -2.17% -4.17%
75th Percentile £663 £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 61 35 64
10th Percentile £25.17 £35.00 £26.44
25th Percentile £35.25 £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 £62.18
% change year-on-year +4.00% +0.52% -4.34%

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 18 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 18 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% 121
West London +4 35 £550 +34.47% 12
South London +7 10 £503 - 17
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 23 (4.76%) Apache Airflow
2 17 (3.52%) Apache
3 15 (3.11%) CMS
4 9 (1.86%) SharePoint
5 8 (1.66%) Confluence
6 7 (1.45%) Headless CMS
6 7 (1.45%) 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 (2.07%) 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 (2.48%) Aladdin
1 12 (2.48%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.41%) Magento
2 2 (0.41%) Payment Gateway
2 2 (0.41%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 182 (37.68%) AWS
2 131 (27.12%) Azure
3 99 (20.50%) GitHub
4 74 (15.32%) Serverless
5 61 (12.63%) GitHub Actions
6 48 (9.94%) GCP
7 44 (9.11%) AWS Lambda
8 43 (8.90%) Azure DevOps
9 40 (8.28%) SaaS
10 35 (7.25%) Snowflake
11 26 (5.38%) Amazon S3
12 23 (4.76%) dbt
13 21 (4.35%) Datadog
14 19 (3.93%) Power Platform
15 18 (3.73%) Azure Functions
16 17 (3.52%) Figma
17 16 (3.31%) Power Automate
18 14 (2.90%) Azure AKS
18 14 (2.90%) Azure Logic Apps
18 14 (2.90%) 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%) RTMP
2 1 (0.21%) TCP/IP
2 1 (0.21%) VPN
2 1 (0.21%) WireGuard
Database & Business Intelligence
1 60 (12.42%) PostgreSQL
2 24 (4.97%) NoSQL
3 22 (4.55%) Amazon Athena
3 22 (4.55%) Apache Arrow
3 22 (4.55%) Apache Iceberg
3 22 (4.55%) Dremio
4 16 (3.31%) Data Lake
5 15 (3.11%) Apache Ignite
6 13 (2.69%) MongoDB
6 13 (2.69%) Relational Database
7 12 (2.48%) Power BI
8 9 (1.86%) Amazon RDS
8 9 (1.86%) SQL Server
9 8 (1.66%) DynamoDB
9 8 (1.66%) Elasticsearch
10 7 (1.45%) Data Warehouse
11 6 (1.24%) Azure SQL Database
12 5 (1.04%) Apache Cassandra
12 5 (1.04%) Pinecone
12 5 (1.04%) Redis
Development Applications
1 77 (15.94%) Git
2 56 (11.59%) Jenkins
3 32 (6.63%) Cypress.io
4 27 (5.59%) GitLab
5 26 (5.38%) JIRA
6 12 (2.48%) SpecFlow
7 11 (2.28%) webpack
8 8 (1.66%) Bitbucket
9 6 (1.24%) CircleCI
9 6 (1.24%) Mockito
9 6 (1.24%) Storybook
10 5 (1.04%) JUnit
10 5 (1.04%) Selenium
10 5 (1.04%) Visual Studio Code
11 4 (0.83%) Appium
11 4 (0.83%) Atlassian Bamboo
11 4 (0.83%) Cucumber
11 4 (0.83%) IntelliJ
11 4 (0.83%) JMeter
11 4 (0.83%) Vite
General
1 100 (20.70%) Social Skills
2 94 (19.46%) Finance
3 50 (10.35%) Banking
4 40 (8.28%) Front Office
5 34 (7.04%) Public Sector
6 32 (6.63%) Analytical Skills
7 31 (6.42%) Investment Banking
8 7 (1.45%) Marketing
9 6 (1.24%) Telecoms
10 5 (1.04%) Pharmaceutical
10 5 (1.04%) Retail Banking
11 4 (0.83%) Retail
12 3 (0.62%) Financial Institution
12 3 (0.62%) Military
13 2 (0.41%) Corporate Banking
13 2 (0.41%) Documentation Skills
13 2 (0.41%) Health Technology
13 2 (0.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 2 (0.41%) Law
14 1 (0.21%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 205 (42.44%) Developer
2 93 (19.25%) Senior
3 68 (14.08%) Software Engineer
4 67 (13.87%) Full-Stack Developer
5 47 (9.73%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 39 (8.07%) AWS Engineer
7 29 (6.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
7 29 (6.00%) React Developer
8 28 (5.80%) Python Engineer
9 27 (5.59%) AWS Software Engineer
10 26 (5.38%) Senior Software Engineer
11 24 (4.97%) Java Developer
12 23 (4.76%) Consultant
12 23 (4.76%) Python Developer
12 23 (4.76%) Python Software Engineer
13 21 (4.35%) Senior Developer
14 20 (4.14%) Java Engineer
14 20 (4.14%) Tester
15 19 (3.93%) Architect
16 17 (3.52%) Senior Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 229 (47.41%) React
2 172 (35.61%) Node.js
3 83 (17.18%) Playwright
4 78 (16.15%) CSS
5 75 (15.53%) AngularJS
5 75 (15.53%) GraphQL
6 67 (13.87%) REST
7 63 (13.04%) HTML
8 61 (12.63%) RESTful
9 53 (10.97%) Next.js
10 46 (9.52%) Jest
11 45 (9.32%) .NET
12 35 (7.25%) Vitest
13 34 (7.04%) Spring
14 33 (6.83%) Vue
15 30 (6.21%) Redux
15 30 (6.21%) Spring Boot
16 22 (4.55%) NumPy
16 22 (4.55%) Pandas
16 22 (4.55%) SciPy
Miscellaneous
1 73 (15.11%) Cloud Native
2 29 (6.00%) Product Ownership
3 27 (5.59%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 26 (5.38%) Fixed Income
5 24 (4.97%) Equities
6 23 (4.76%) Derivative
7 20 (4.14%) Mobile App
8 15 (3.11%) Hedge funds
8 15 (3.11%) Pricing Data
9 13 (2.69%) AI Agents
9 13 (2.69%) Data Protection Act
10 12 (2.48%) Distributed Systems
10 12 (2.48%) Greenfield Project
11 8 (1.66%) Enterprise Software
12 7 (1.45%) Data Structures
13 6 (1.24%) Legacy Systems
13 6 (1.24%) Onboarding
13 6 (1.24%) Self-Motivation
14 5 (1.04%) Analytical Mindset
14 5 (1.04%) Distributed Architecture
Operating Systems
1 11 (2.28%) Android
1 11 (2.28%) Apple iOS
2 4 (0.83%) 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
1 242 (50.10%) CI/CD
2 239 (49.48%) Agile
3 180 (37.27%) Full-Stack Development
4 159 (32.92%) DevOps
5 128 (26.50%) Test Automation
6 124 (25.67%) Software Engineering
7 105 (21.74%) Problem-Solving
8 83 (17.18%) Microservices
9 79 (16.36%) Containerisation
10 75 (15.53%) AI
11 63 (13.04%) Infrastructure as Code
12 60 (12.42%) Mentoring
13 57 (11.80%) Front End Development
14 54 (11.18%) Observability
14 54 (11.18%) TDD
15 53 (10.97%) Code Quality
16 49 (10.14%) User Experience
17 43 (8.90%) E-Commerce
18 39 (8.07%) LLM
19 36 (7.45%) End-to-End Testing
Programming Languages
1 240 (49.69%) JavaScript
2 154 (31.88%) Python
3 111 (22.98%) Java
4 91 (18.84%) SQL
5 57 (11.80%) C#
6 19 (3.93%) Go
7 15 (3.11%) Bicep
8 11 (2.28%) Ruby
9 8 (1.66%) Kotlin
10 7 (1.45%) JSX
10 7 (1.45%) 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 82 (16.98%) Security Cleared
2 66 (13.66%) SC Cleared
3 33 (6.83%) Degree
4 26 (5.38%) Computer Science Degree
5 11 (2.28%) DV Cleared
6 6 (1.24%) MCP
7 5 (1.04%) Azure Certification
7 5 (1.04%) Master's Degree
7 5 (1.04%) 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 (10.97%) QA
2 38 (7.87%) Accessibility
3 21 (4.35%) 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 (25.88%) Docker
2 10 (2.07%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 111 (22.98%) Kubernetes
2 47 (9.73%) Terraform
3 17 (3.52%) Grafana
4 12 (2.48%) Prometheus
5 8 (1.66%) Argo
6 5 (1.04%) Docker Swarm
7 4 (0.83%) Kibana
7 4 (0.83%) Single Sign-On
8 3 (0.62%) Ansible
9 2 (0.41%) Istio
Vendors
1 41 (8.49%) Microsoft
2 20 (4.14%) OpenAI
3 19 (3.93%) Google
4 16 (3.31%) Databricks
5 9 (1.86%) Red Hat
6 6 (1.24%) ServiceNow
7 5 (1.04%) Dynatrace
7 5 (1.04%) Foundry
7 5 (1.04%) Palantir
8 3 (0.62%) Charles River
8 3 (0.62%) ForgeRock
8 3 (0.62%) Optimizely
8 3 (0.62%) Oracle
8 3 (0.62%) Spotify
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
10 1 (0.21%) Xamarin