JavaScript Contracts in the North of England

JavaScript (including ECMAScript)
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for JavaScript skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited JavaScript over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 34 26 16
Rank change year-on-year -8 -10 -5
Contract jobs citing JavaScript 218 359 571
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 4.64% 6.20% 7.95%
As % of the Programming Languages category 18.21% 21.20% 25.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 99 262 414
10th Percentile £363 £363 £350
25th Percentile £407 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £513 £475
Median % change year-on-year -7.32% +7.89% +15.15%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £550
90th Percentile £650 £638 £600
England median daily rate £550 £538 £550
% change year-on-year +2.33% -2.27% +14.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 3 13
10th Percentile - £49.20 -
25th Percentile £37.63 £50.25 £14.25
Median hourly rate £46.18 £54.00 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year -14.48% +66.15% +1.56%
75th Percentile - £68.00 £56.25
90th Percentile - £75.20 £58.25
England median hourly rate £62.50 £65.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year -4.58% +19.09% +4.76%

All Programming Languages
North of England

JavaScript is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,197 1,693 2,273
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 25.50% 29.22% 31.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 855 1,252 1,735
10th Percentile £316 £350 £325
25th Percentile £400 £420 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £550 £600 £575
90th Percentile £625 £688 £650
England median daily rate £542 £565 £550
% change year-on-year -4.13% +2.69% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 29 43
10th Percentile £37.63 £30.42 £14.25
25th Percentile £44.72 £38.50 £19.31
Median hourly rate £47.50 £48.50 £39.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.06% +24.36% +50.00%
75th Percentile £68.75 £63.75 £50.60
90th Percentile £74.50 £70.00 £59.75
England median hourly rate £62.50 £60.94 £50.00
% change year-on-year +2.56% +21.88% +14.94%

JavaScript
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for JavaScript in the North of England

JavaScript
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Daily rate trend for JavaScript in the North of England

JavaScript
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JavaScript in the North of England over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for JavaScript in the North of England

JavaScript
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing JavaScript in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for JavaScript in the North of England

JavaScript
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 JavaScript within the North of England region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. 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
North West -17 104 £475 -9.52% 178
Yorkshire -8 89 £575 +15.00% 103
North East +12 25 £454 -17.45% 35
JavaScript
England

JavaScript
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:

Application Platforms
1 9 (4.13%) SharePoint
2 7 (3.21%) SharePoint 2010
2 7 (3.21%) SharePoint Server
3 3 (1.38%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 3 (1.38%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (1.38%) CMS
3 3 (1.38%) Drupal
3 3 (1.38%) IIS
3 3 (1.38%) Jupyter
3 3 (1.38%) nginx
4 2 (0.92%) ArcGIS
4 2 (0.92%) Confluence
5 1 (0.46%) Alfresco
5 1 (0.46%) Camunda
5 1 (0.46%) Cloud Foundry
5 1 (0.46%) GeoServer
5 1 (0.46%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.46%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 61 (27.98%) Chatbot
2 10 (4.59%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (1.83%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.46%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (1.38%) Maximo
2 1 (0.46%) Hyperion Planning
Cloud Services
1 39 (17.89%) AWS
2 25 (11.47%) Azure
3 17 (7.80%) GitHub
4 13 (5.96%) Serverless
5 8 (3.67%) Azure DevOps
5 8 (3.67%) GCP
6 7 (3.21%) AWS Lambda
7 5 (2.29%) Azure Functions
7 5 (2.29%) Power Automate
8 4 (1.83%) BrowserStack
8 4 (1.83%) CloudBees
8 4 (1.83%) npm
8 4 (1.83%) Power Platform
8 4 (1.83%) Yarn
9 3 (1.38%) Apigee
9 3 (1.38%) Azure Service Bus
9 3 (1.38%) Cloud Computing
9 3 (1.38%) Google Kubernetes Engine
9 3 (1.38%) SaaS
10 2 (0.92%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 6 (2.75%) Firewall
1 6 (2.75%) Wireless
2 3 (1.38%) SSL
3 2 (0.92%) AMQP
3 2 (0.92%) DMZ
3 2 (0.92%) Modbus
3 2 (0.92%) MQTT
4 1 (0.46%) DNS
4 1 (0.46%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
4 1 (0.46%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
4 1 (0.46%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (6.42%) MongoDB
1 14 (6.42%) PostgreSQL
2 12 (5.50%) MySQL
3 10 (4.59%) SQL Server
4 8 (3.67%) Metadata
5 7 (3.21%) Apache Cassandra
5 7 (3.21%) NoSQL
5 7 (3.21%) PowerPivot
5 7 (3.21%) Redis
5 7 (3.21%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 6 (2.75%) Microsoft Power View
7 4 (1.83%) Relational Database
8 3 (1.38%) ClickHouse
8 3 (1.38%) GIS
8 3 (1.38%) InterSystems Cache
8 3 (1.38%) Power BI
9 2 (0.92%) Elasticsearch
9 2 (0.92%) Neo4j
9 2 (0.92%) Spatial Data
9 2 (0.92%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 11 (5.05%) Git
2 10 (4.59%) Jenkins
2 10 (4.59%) Selenium
3 7 (3.21%) Cypress.io
4 5 (2.29%) Mocha
5 4 (1.83%) Jasmine
5 4 (1.83%) JIRA
5 4 (1.83%) Karma Test Runner
5 4 (1.83%) Maven
5 4 (1.83%) webpack
6 3 (1.38%) Bitbucket
6 3 (1.38%) Cucumber
6 3 (1.38%) GitLab
6 3 (1.38%) gulp
6 3 (1.38%) Postman
7 2 (0.92%) JMeter
7 2 (0.92%) SpecFlow
7 2 (0.92%) TestComplete
8 1 (0.46%) Eclipse
8 1 (0.46%) TeamCity
General
1 40 (18.35%) Social Skills
2 12 (5.50%) Public Sector
3 7 (3.21%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (3.21%) Finance
4 6 (2.75%) Publishing
5 4 (1.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 4 (1.83%) Legal
6 3 (1.38%) Retail
7 2 (0.92%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.46%) Advertising
8 1 (0.46%) Banking
8 1 (0.46%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (0.46%) Financial Institution
8 1 (0.46%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (0.46%) Retail Finance
8 1 (0.46%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 140 (64.22%) Developer
2 67 (30.73%) Software Developer
3 16 (7.34%) Tester
4 14 (6.42%) Senior
5 13 (5.96%) Software Engineer
6 10 (4.59%) .NET Developer
6 10 (4.59%) Full Stack Engineer
6 10 (4.59%) JavaScript Developer
7 9 (4.13%) Designer
7 9 (4.13%) Senior Developer
8 8 (3.67%) Automation Tester
8 8 (3.67%) Full Stack Developer
9 7 (3.21%) Lead
10 6 (2.75%) Architect
10 6 (2.75%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
10 6 (2.75%) Full Stack Software Engineer
10 6 (2.75%) Java Developer
10 6 (2.75%) Lead Developer
10 6 (2.75%) SharePoint Engineer
11 5 (2.29%) Penetration Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 106 (48.62%) HTML
2 40 (18.35%) CSS
3 36 (16.51%) React
4 30 (13.76%) Node.js
5 27 (12.39%) .NET
6 19 (8.72%) AngularJS
7 14 (6.42%) RESTful
7 14 (6.42%) Web Services
8 13 (5.96%) .NET Framework
9 10 (4.59%) REST
10 9 (4.13%) JSON
10 9 (4.13%) Kafka
11 7 (3.21%) Vue
11 7 (3.21%) XML
12 6 (2.75%) Express.js
12 6 (2.75%) HTML5
12 6 (2.75%) Next.js
12 6 (2.75%) OAuth
12 6 (2.75%) Spring Boot
13 5 (2.29%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 11 (5.05%) Mobile App
2 10 (4.59%) Algorithms
3 6 (2.75%) Distributed Systems
3 6 (2.75%) Operational Technology
4 5 (2.29%) Data Structures
4 5 (2.29%) Enterprise Software
5 4 (1.83%) CMDB
5 4 (1.83%) Greenfield Project
5 4 (1.83%) Low-Code
6 3 (1.38%) IoT
6 3 (1.38%) Management Information System
6 3 (1.38%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (0.92%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (0.92%) PKI
7 2 (0.92%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.46%) BBC
8 1 (0.46%) Onboarding
8 1 (0.46%) Taxonomies
8 1 (0.46%) Video\Live Streaming
8 1 (0.46%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 11 (5.05%) Linux
2 8 (3.67%) Windows
3 6 (2.75%) Android
4 5 (2.29%) Apple iOS
5 2 (0.92%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 90 (41.28%) Software Engineering
2 64 (29.36%) Artificial Intelligence
3 63 (28.90%) Agile
4 62 (28.44%) Code Quality
5 61 (27.98%) Conversational UI
6 33 (15.14%) CI/CD
6 33 (15.14%) Full Stack Development
7 32 (14.68%) Test Automation
8 26 (11.93%) Problem-Solving
9 23 (10.55%) DevOps
10 17 (7.80%) TDD
11 16 (7.34%) Scrum
12 15 (6.88%) ITIL
13 14 (6.42%) Microservices
14 12 (5.50%) Design Patterns
14 12 (5.50%) Mentoring
14 12 (5.50%) Software Architecture
15 11 (5.05%) BDD
15 11 (5.05%) Coaching
15 11 (5.05%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 101 (46.33%) Python
2 91 (41.74%) C#
3 89 (40.83%) SQL
4 48 (22.02%) Java
5 24 (11.01%) TypeScript
6 14 (6.42%) PowerShell
7 11 (5.05%) PHP
8 8 (3.67%) C++
9 6 (2.75%) Groovy
10 5 (2.29%) Scala
11 4 (1.83%) Go
11 4 (1.83%) MATLAB
11 4 (1.83%) Ruby
11 4 (1.83%) VB.NET
11 4 (1.83%) VBA
12 3 (1.38%) C
12 3 (1.38%) Kotlin
13 2 (0.92%) Bash
13 2 (0.92%) Delphi
13 2 (0.92%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 74 (33.94%) Degree
2 25 (11.47%) Security Cleared
3 20 (9.17%) SC Cleared
4 6 (2.75%) CEH
4 6 (2.75%) CREST Certified
4 6 (2.75%) GIAC
4 6 (2.75%) GPEN
4 6 (2.75%) ITIL Certification
4 6 (2.75%) OSCP
5 4 (1.83%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (1.38%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.46%) BC Cleared
7 1 (0.46%) CISM
7 1 (0.46%) CISSP
7 1 (0.46%) CompTIA Security+
7 1 (0.46%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (5.96%) QA
2 11 (5.05%) Accessibility
3 6 (2.75%) NIST
4 5 (2.29%) Data Quality
5 2 (0.92%) WCAG
6 1 (0.46%) GDPR
6 1 (0.46%) Good Clinical Practice
6 1 (0.46%) GRC
6 1 (0.46%) GxP
6 1 (0.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.46%) SLA
System Software
1 12 (5.50%) Docker
2 8 (3.67%) Active Directory
3 7 (3.21%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (1.38%) Apache ZooKeeper
5 1 (0.46%) ACF2
5 1 (0.46%) IAG
5 1 (0.46%) RACF
5 1 (0.46%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 13 (5.96%) Terraform
2 11 (5.05%) Ansible
3 9 (4.13%) Grafana
3 9 (4.13%) Kubernetes
4 4 (1.83%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.46%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 61 (27.98%) PayPal
2 14 (6.42%) Microsoft
3 7 (3.21%) Google
3 7 (3.21%) VMware
4 5 (2.29%) ServiceNow
5 4 (1.83%) Adobe
5 4 (1.83%) SAP
6 3 (1.38%) IBM
6 3 (1.38%) Nintex
6 3 (1.38%) Pega
7 2 (0.92%) ESRI
8 1 (0.46%) Ariba
8 1 (0.46%) Atlassian
8 1 (0.46%) BeyondTrust
8 1 (0.46%) Cognizant
8 1 (0.46%) CyberArk
8 1 (0.46%) F5
8 1 (0.46%) Hyperion
8 1 (0.46%) Oracle
8 1 (0.46%) Zend