Babel Contracts in the North of England

Babel JavaScript Compiler
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Babel skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Babel over the 6 months leading up to 18 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 186 169 -
Rank change year-on-year -17 - -
Contract jobs citing Babel 4 2 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.10% 0.048% -
As % of the Development Applications category 0.55% 0.38% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile £331 - -
25th Percentile £340 £531 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £354 £538 -
Median % change year-on-year -34.14% - -
75th Percentile £371 £544 -
90th Percentile £374 - -
England median daily rate £364 £660 £493
% change year-on-year -44.85% +34.01% -9.63%

All Development Application Skills
North of England

Babel 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 the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 721 520 567
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 18.08% 12.58% 10.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 545 363 403
10th Percentile £322 £365 £350
25th Percentile £384 £406 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £480 £513
Median % change year-on-year -3.65% -6.34% +0.24%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £619
90th Percentile £625 £636 £688
England median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -2.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 13 28
10th Percentile £48.80 £29.91 £39.06
25th Percentile £52.18 £37.55 £46.11
Median hourly rate £70.16 £46.18 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +51.93% - -34.03%
75th Percentile £77.50 - £64.06
90th Percentile £80.05 £50.55 £77.65
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year - - +10.64%

Babel
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Babel as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Babel in the North of England

Babel
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Babel in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Babel in the North of England

Babel
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Babel within the North of England region over the 6 months to 18 August 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
Yorkshire -5 4 £354 -34.14% 2
Babel
England

Babel
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) npm
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) webpack
2 3 (75.00%) Git
2 3 (75.00%) Jenkins
2 3 (75.00%) JIRA
2 3 (75.00%) Postman
3 2 (50.00%) SonarQube
General
1 4 (100.00%) Banking
2 2 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) React
1 4 (100.00%) Redux
1 4 (100.00%) REST
2 3 (75.00%) Bootstrap
2 3 (75.00%) CSS
2 3 (75.00%) CSS3
2 3 (75.00%) HTML
2 3 (75.00%) HTML5
2 3 (75.00%) Jest
2 3 (75.00%) lodash
3 2 (50.00%) DOM
4 1 (25.00%) Material-UI
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
2 3 (75.00%) Atomic Design
2 3 (75.00%) Front End Development
2 3 (75.00%) Sprint Retrospective
2 3 (75.00%) Story Points
2 3 (75.00%) TDD
2 3 (75.00%) User Experience
2 3 (75.00%) Wireframes
3 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (50.00%) DOM Manipulation/Scripting
3 2 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
3 2 (50.00%) Performance Testing
3 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
3 2 (50.00%) Unit Testing
4 1 (25.00%) API Integration
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 2 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) Accessibility
2 2 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) AppDynamics
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft