JavaScript Developer Contract Job Trends in the North East

JavaScript Developer
England > North East

The median JavaScript Developer daily rate in the North East is £400, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 19 November 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 40 31
Rank change year-on-year -5 -9 +28
Contract jobs requiring a JavaScript Developer 2 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in the North East 0.56% 0.34% 0.40%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.59% 0.39% 0.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £335 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £350 £600
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -41.67% +20.00%
75th Percentile - £365 £625
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £500 £525 £575
% change year-on-year -4.76% -8.70% -4.17%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the North East. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the North East with a recognized job title 337 258 231
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.13% 88.36% 92.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 233 123 161
10th Percentile £170 £190 £200
25th Percentile £338 £356 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £428
Median % change year-on-year - +5.02% -20.65%
75th Percentile £544 £586 £550
90th Percentile £600 £650 £625
England median daily rate £508 £525 £534
% change year-on-year -3.33% -1.69% -2.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 19 15
10th Percentile £14.20 £24.80 £15.48
25th Percentile £17.88 - £16.25
Median hourly rate £28.91 £46.18 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year -37.40% +42.09% +106.35%
75th Percentile £53.75 £50.00 £46.18
90th Percentile £54.25 £70.00 £54.47
England median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £46.00
% change year-on-year -37.13% -13.04% +53.33%

JavaScript Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'JavaScript Developer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East.

JavaScript Developer job vacancy trend in the North East

JavaScript Developer
Daily Rate Trend in the North East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for JavaScript Developer job vacancies in the North East.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for JavaScript Developer job vacancies in the North East

JavaScript Developer
Hourly Rate Trend in the North East

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for JavaScript Developer job vacancies in the North East.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for JavaScript Developer job vacancies in the North East

JavaScript Developer
Contract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JavaScript Developer within the North East region over the 6 months to 19 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
Tyne and Wear -7 2 £400 +14.29% 1
JavaScript Developer
England

JavaScript Developer Skill Set
Top 25 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East

For the 6 months to 19 November 2025, JavaScript Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the North East region featuring JavaScript Developer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) Accessibility
2 1 (50.00%) Ansible
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Bash
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) CSS
2 1 (50.00%) Front End Development
2 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (50.00%) GitLab
2 1 (50.00%) Grafana
2 1 (50.00%) HTML
2 1 (50.00%) Jest
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Mocha
2 1 (50.00%) Node.js
2 1 (50.00%) NoSQL
2 1 (50.00%) Open Source
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) Redis
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Terraform
2 1 (50.00%) TypeScript
2 1 (50.00%) Unit Testing

JavaScript Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East 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 2 (100.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (50.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) GitLab
1 1 (50.00%) Mocha
General
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) CSS
1 1 (50.00%) HTML
1 1 (50.00%) Jest
1 1 (50.00%) Node.js
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Front End Development
1 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (50.00%) Microservices
1 1 (50.00%) Open Source
1 1 (50.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) Bash
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Ansible
1 1 (50.00%) Grafana
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform