jQuery Contract Job Trends in Scotland

jQuery
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring jQuery skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 110 117 133
Rank change year-on-year +7 +16 +18
Contract jobs citing jQuery 1 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in Scotland 0.062% 0.059% 0.043%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.30% 0.25% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £494 £513 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 -
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% - -
75th Percentile £531 £538 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £480 £475 £463
% change year-on-year +1.05% +2.70% -2.63%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Scotland

jQuery 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 Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 334 397 474
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 20.73% 23.51% 20.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 234 272 297
10th Percentile £356 £350 £350
25th Percentile £409 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £496 £459 £479
Median % change year-on-year +8.12% -4.18% +0.84%
75th Percentile £575 £526 £581
90th Percentile £638 £602 £653
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £528
% change year-on-year -1.90% -0.52% -7.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 7
10th Percentile £43.75 - £41.15
25th Percentile £56.86 - £51.88
Median hourly rate £64.00 - £55.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -7.84%
75th Percentile - - £65.63
90th Percentile £64.60 - £75.45
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £48.72
% change year-on-year +4.00% +28.28% -25.05%

jQuery
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing jQuery relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

jQuery job vacancy trend in Scotland

jQuery
Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing jQuery.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing jQuery

jQuery
Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing jQuery.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing jQuery

jQuery
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing jQuery within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 4 March 2026. 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
Glasgow - 1 £513 - 1
jQuery
UK

jQuery
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) API Management
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (100.00%) OWASP
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Secure Coding
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft