GraphQL Contracts in the North of England

GraphQL
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring GraphQL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GraphQL over the 6 months leading up to 27 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 163 164 169
Rank change year-on-year +1 +5 +34
Contract jobs citing GraphQL 11 16 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.31% 0.33% 0.68%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.58% 1.75% 3.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 11 27
10th Percentile £344 £375 £456
25th Percentile £358 £413 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -9.52% -4.55%
75th Percentile £506 £512 £581
90th Percentile £518 £575 £631
England median daily rate £523 £525 £600
% change year-on-year -0.48% -12.50% +4.35%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
North of England

GraphQL falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 698 914 1,048
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 19.76% 18.94% 19.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 508 596 818
10th Percentile £350 £350 £363
25th Percentile £389 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £506 £525
Median % change year-on-year -10.13% -3.62% +2.44%
75th Percentile £545 £600 £600
90th Percentile £623 £711 £688
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 29 6
10th Percentile £46.00 £13.87 £37.77
25th Percentile - £37.63 £39.89
Median hourly rate £70.00 £46.18 £48.09
Median % change year-on-year +51.58% -3.97% -28.76%
75th Percentile £88.75 £71.50 £60.31
90th Percentile £94.63 £72.90 £63.75
England median hourly rate £60.00 £58.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +3.45% -10.77% +23.81%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for GraphQL in the North of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Daily rate trend for GraphQL in the North of England

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GraphQL in the North of England over the 6 months to 27 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for GraphQL in the North of England

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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 GraphQL within the North of England region over the 6 months to 27 June 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
North West +12 7 £475 - 112
Yorkshire -6 4 - - 52
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England

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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 1 (9.09%) Camunda
1 1 (9.09%) CMS
1 1 (9.09%) Confluence
1 1 (9.09%) Headless CMS
Cloud Services
1 7 (63.64%) AWS
2 6 (54.55%) GCP
3 3 (27.27%) Apigee
3 3 (27.27%) Azure
4 2 (18.18%) Amazon S3
4 2 (18.18%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (18.18%) Serverless
5 1 (9.09%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (9.09%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (9.09%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (9.09%) Contentful
5 1 (9.09%) Datadog
5 1 (9.09%) GitHub
5 1 (9.09%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (9.09%) OpenShift
5 1 (9.09%) SaaS
5 1 (9.09%) Stripe
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (63.64%) NoSQL
2 6 (54.55%) MongoDB
3 5 (45.45%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (9.09%) DynamoDB
4 1 (9.09%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 6 (54.55%) Jenkins
2 5 (45.45%) Git
2 5 (45.45%) JIRA
3 3 (27.27%) CircleCI
3 3 (27.27%) Cypress.io
3 3 (27.27%) GitLab
4 1 (9.09%) Bitbucket
4 1 (9.09%) TeamCity
General
1 5 (45.45%) Social Skills
2 2 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (18.18%) Public Sector
3 1 (9.09%) Banking
3 1 (9.09%) Finance
3 1 (9.09%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Senior
2 4 (36.36%) Developer
2 4 (36.36%) Software Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) Architect
3 3 (27.27%) Senior Software Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) Technical Architect
4 2 (18.18%) Full-Stack Developer
4 2 (18.18%) Senior Developer
5 1 (9.09%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 1 (9.09%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
5 1 (9.09%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
5 1 (9.09%) JavaScript Developer
5 1 (9.09%) Lead
5 1 (9.09%) Lead Developer
5 1 (9.09%) Senior Software Developer
5 1 (9.09%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (81.82%) RESTful
2 8 (72.73%) Node.js
3 7 (63.64%) React
4 4 (36.36%) Kafka
5 3 (27.27%) Celery
5 3 (27.27%) Django
5 3 (27.27%) FastAPI
5 3 (27.27%) Flask
5 3 (27.27%) gRPC
5 3 (27.27%) Playwright
5 3 (27.27%) Puppeteer
5 3 (27.27%) RabbitMQ
5 3 (27.27%) WebSockets
6 2 (18.18%) AngularJS
6 2 (18.18%) CSS3
6 2 (18.18%) HTML
6 2 (18.18%) HTML5
6 2 (18.18%) OAuth
6 2 (18.18%) REST
6 2 (18.18%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Cloud Native
1 4 (36.36%) Product Ownership
2 1 (9.09%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (9.09%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (9.09%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 8 (72.73%) Agile
2 8 (72.73%) Containerisation
3 7 (63.64%) Microservices
4 5 (45.45%) Software Engineering
4 5 (45.45%) Test Automation
5 4 (36.36%) API Development
5 4 (36.36%) DevOps
5 4 (36.36%) Front End Development
5 4 (36.36%) Infrastructure as Code
5 4 (36.36%) Mentoring
5 4 (36.36%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (27.27%) Artificial Intelligence
6 3 (27.27%) Clean Code
6 3 (27.27%) DevSecOps
6 3 (27.27%) Full-Stack Development
6 3 (27.27%) Machine Learning
6 3 (27.27%) Observability
6 3 (27.27%) Task Automation
6 3 (27.27%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 8 (72.73%) Python
2 6 (54.55%) TypeScript
3 5 (45.45%) Java
3 5 (45.45%) JavaScript
4 4 (36.36%) SQL
5 3 (27.27%) Bash
Qualifications
1 2 (18.18%) Security Cleared
2 1 (9.09%) AWS Certification
2 1 (9.09%) Azure Certification
2 1 (9.09%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (9.09%) Degree
2 1 (9.09%) Master's Degree
System Software
1 9 (81.82%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (63.64%) Kubernetes
2 4 (36.36%) Terraform
3 3 (27.27%) Grafana
3 3 (27.27%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 3 (27.27%) Google
1 3 (27.27%) PagerDuty
2 1 (9.09%) Oracle
2 1 (9.09%) TIBCO