Node.js Contract Job Trends in Sheffield

Node
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Sheffield requiring Node.js skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
20 Dec 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 79 35 39
Rank change year-on-year -44 +4 -
Contract jobs citing Node.js 9 3 14
As % of all contract jobs in Sheffield 1.25% 0.98% 3.65%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.31% 6.38% 13.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 3 14
10th Percentile £388 £610 £454
25th Percentile £463 £625 £503
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £650 £525
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +23.81% -
75th Percentile - £675 £625
90th Percentile £540 £690 £650
South Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £650 £525
% change year-on-year -23.08% +23.81% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Sheffield

Node.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 Sheffield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 209 47 106
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 28.95% 15.36% 27.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 147 34 75
10th Percentile £357 £460 £389
25th Percentile £406 £508 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £585 £490
Median % change year-on-year -18.80% +19.39% -10.91%
75th Percentile £538 £650 £600
90th Percentile £675 £716 £720
South Yorkshire median daily rate £478 £585 £475
% change year-on-year -18.29% +23.16% -13.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £21.25
Median hourly rate - - £22.50
75th Percentile - - £23.75
90th Percentile - - -
South Yorkshire median hourly rate - - £22.50

Node.js
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Node.js relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Node.js job vacancy trend in Sheffield

Node.js
Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Node.js.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Node.js

Node.js
Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Node.js in Sheffield over the 6 months to 20 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Node.js in Sheffield

Node.js
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield 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 (33.33%) AWS
2 2 (22.22%) AWS CloudFormation
2 2 (22.22%) Azure
2 2 (22.22%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (22.22%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) MongoDB
1 2 (22.22%) NoSQL
1 2 (22.22%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (33.33%) GitLab
2 2 (22.22%) Jenkins
2 2 (22.22%) Selenium
General
1 3 (33.33%) Banking
1 3 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
2 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Developer
2 3 (33.33%) Full-Stack Developer
2 3 (33.33%) Lead
2 3 (33.33%) Node.js Developer
2 3 (33.33%) Test Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Angular Developer
3 2 (22.22%) DevOps Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Java Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Lead Test Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Full-Stack Java Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Java Scala Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Lead Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Lead Software Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Python Developer
4 1 (11.11%) React Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Scala Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Software Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Software Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (33.33%) Spring Boot
2 2 (22.22%) AngularJS
2 2 (22.22%) CSS
2 2 (22.22%) CSS3
2 2 (22.22%) Express.js
2 2 (22.22%) HTML
2 2 (22.22%) HTML5
2 2 (22.22%) Jest
2 2 (22.22%) MEAN Stack
2 2 (22.22%) NestJS
2 2 (22.22%) NgRx
2 2 (22.22%) REST
2 2 (22.22%) RESTful
2 2 (22.22%) Sass
2 2 (22.22%) Spring
3 1 (11.11%) Flask
3 1 (11.11%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) Microservices
2 5 (55.56%) Agile
2 5 (55.56%) TDD
2 5 (55.56%) The Twelve-Factor App
3 4 (44.44%) BDD
4 3 (33.33%) Code Quality
4 3 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
4 3 (33.33%) System Testing
4 3 (33.33%) Test Automation
5 2 (22.22%) API Development
5 2 (22.22%) CI/CD
5 2 (22.22%) Containerisation
5 2 (22.22%) DevOps
5 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (22.22%) Penetration Testing
5 2 (22.22%) Sprint Planning
5 2 (22.22%) User Experience
5 2 (22.22%) UX Design
6 1 (11.11%) Front End Development
6 1 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 7 (77.78%) Java
2 3 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 3 (33.33%) Python
2 3 (33.33%) TypeScript
3 2 (22.22%) SQL
4 1 (11.11%) Kotlin
4 1 (11.11%) Scala
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
1 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) QA
System Software
1 4 (44.44%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (44.44%) Kubernetes
2 3 (33.33%) Terraform
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