Express.js Contract Job Trends in the North West

Express.js
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North West requiring Express.js skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 134 118 132
Rank change year-on-year -16 +14 +34
Contract jobs citing Express.js 7 3 5
As % of all contract jobs in the North West 0.28% 0.14% 0.19%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.37% 0.85% 0.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 5
10th Percentile £388 £305 -
25th Percentile £414 £308 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £423 £325 £425
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% -23.53% -29.17%
75th Percentile £447 £381 £488
90th Percentile £469 £408 £495
England median daily rate £525 £575 £450
% change year-on-year -8.70% +27.78% -16.28%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
North West

Express.js 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 West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 510 354 567
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 20.76% 16.33% 21.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 385 228 450
10th Percentile £325 £354 £367
25th Percentile £380 £402 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -9.52% -
75th Percentile £550 £550 £619
90th Percentile £664 £638 £675
England median daily rate £513 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -6.82% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 6 31
10th Percentile £50.25 £41.09 £45.88
25th Percentile £53.44 £46.18 -
Median hourly rate £62.75 £55.84 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +12.37% +20.92% +3.36%
75th Percentile £74.26 £65.75 £64.38
90th Percentile £74.98 £76.63 £73.75
England median hourly rate £61.00 £65.00 £51.89
% change year-on-year -6.15% +25.26% -20.17%

Express.js
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Express.js relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Express.js job vacancy trend in the North West

Express.js
Daily Rate Trend in the North West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Express.js.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Express.js

Express.js
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Express.js within the North West region over the 6 months to 14 December 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
Manchester -5 5 £420 +15.86%
Merseyside - 1 £450 -
Express.js
England

Express.js
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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 3 (42.86%) AWS
2 2 (28.57%) Azure
2 2 (28.57%) npm
3 1 (14.29%) Amazon ECS
3 1 (14.29%) Amazon S3
3 1 (14.29%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (14.29%) GitHub
3 1 (14.29%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (14.29%) n8n
3 1 (14.29%) SaaS
3 1 (14.29%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) Redis
2 2 (28.57%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (14.29%) MongoDB
3 1 (14.29%) MySQL
3 1 (14.29%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Cypress.io
2 3 (42.86%) GitLab
3 2 (28.57%) Git
4 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 3 (42.86%) Public Sector
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Military
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Developer
2 3 (42.86%) Full-Stack Developer
3 2 (28.57%) Backend Developer
3 2 (28.57%) JavaScript Developer
3 2 (28.57%) Node.js Developer
3 2 (28.57%) Senior
3 2 (28.57%) Senior Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Java Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Java Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Senior JavaScript Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (100.00%) Node.js
2 4 (57.14%) Jest
2 4 (57.14%) REST
3 3 (42.86%) GraphQL
3 3 (42.86%) React
4 2 (28.57%) Middleware
4 2 (28.57%) Next.js
4 2 (28.57%) Nunjucks
4 2 (28.57%) Playwright
4 2 (28.57%) YAML
5 1 (14.29%) JWT
5 1 (14.29%) Kafka
5 1 (14.29%) MERN Stack
5 1 (14.29%) OAuth
5 1 (14.29%) OAuth2
5 1 (14.29%) Pug
5 1 (14.29%) RESTful
5 1 (14.29%) Sequelize
5 1 (14.29%) Spring
5 1 (14.29%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Educational Technology
1 1 (14.29%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) CI/CD
1 5 (71.43%) Full-Stack Development
2 3 (42.86%) Agile
3 2 (28.57%) API Integration
3 2 (28.57%) End-to-End Testing
3 2 (28.57%) Fintech
3 2 (28.57%) User Experience
4 1 (14.29%) API Design
4 1 (14.29%) API Development
4 1 (14.29%) Containerisation
4 1 (14.29%) DevOps
4 1 (14.29%) Functional Testing
4 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Automation
4 1 (14.29%) KYC
4 1 (14.29%) Microservices
4 1 (14.29%) Pair Programming
4 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (14.29%) RBAC
4 1 (14.29%) Regtech
4 1 (14.29%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) JavaScript
2 3 (42.86%) Java
2 3 (42.86%) TypeScript
3 2 (28.57%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) Accessibility
1 3 (42.86%) WCAG
System Software
1 4 (57.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) Terraform