jQuery Contracts in the South East

jQuery
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring jQuery skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited jQuery over the 6 months leading up to 14 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 151 197 186
Rank change year-on-year +46 -11 -1
Contract jobs citing jQuery 11 6 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.33% 0.11% 0.57%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.92% 0.75% 3.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 22
10th Percentile - £332 £401
25th Percentile - £417 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £568 £525
Median % change year-on-year -11.89% +8.10% +16.67%
75th Percentile £525 £599 £575
90th Percentile £540 £613 £599
England median daily rate £465 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -7.00% - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
South East

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 the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 572 799 946
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 17.04% 14.27% 16.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 390 536 660
10th Percentile £315 £325 £313
25th Percentile £401 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -
75th Percentile £575 £625 £625
90th Percentile £638 £663 £706
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 47 40
10th Percentile £21.48 £35.00 £50.00
25th Percentile £33.68 £56.65 £52.19
Median hourly rate £50.00 £61.60 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.83% -1.44% +17.92%
75th Percentile £56.88 £70.00 £74.06
90th Percentile £58.75 £75.00 £79.19
England median hourly rate £62.50 £58.30 £63.50
% change year-on-year +7.20% -8.19% +15.45%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing jQuery as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for jQuery in the South East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing jQuery in the South East.

Daily rate trend for jQuery in the South East

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing jQuery in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for jQuery in the South East

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Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing jQuery within the South East region over the 6 months to 14 July 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
Thames Valley +27 7 £500 -18.70% 3
Berkshire +28 6 £500 -18.70%
Hampshire +26 4 - - 4
Buckinghamshire - 1 - - 2
jQuery
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 4 (36.36%) Apache
1 4 (36.36%) CMS
1 4 (36.36%) Confluence
1 4 (36.36%) Drupal
1 4 (36.36%) WordPress
2 1 (9.09%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 3 (27.27%) Azure
1 3 (27.27%) Azure DevOps
1 3 (27.27%) GitHub
1 3 (27.27%) Salesforce Service Cloud
2 2 (18.18%) Amazon EC2
2 2 (18.18%) Amazon ECS
2 2 (18.18%) Amazon EKS
2 2 (18.18%) AWS
2 2 (18.18%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
2 2 (18.18%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 4 (36.36%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (72.73%) Relational Database
2 5 (45.45%) MySQL
3 4 (36.36%) SQL Server
4 2 (18.18%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (18.18%) RDBMS
5 1 (9.09%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 9 (81.82%) Git
2 4 (36.36%) Bitbucket Server
2 4 (36.36%) JIRA
3 3 (27.27%) Visual Studio Code
4 2 (18.18%) Jenkins
4 2 (18.18%) JMeter
4 2 (18.18%) JUnit
4 2 (18.18%) Mockito
5 1 (9.09%) Eclipse
5 1 (9.09%) Gradle
5 1 (9.09%) Maven
5 1 (9.09%) Oracle APEX
General
1 2 (18.18%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (63.64%) Developer
2 4 (36.36%) PHP Software Engineer
2 4 (36.36%) Software Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) Cloud Developer
3 3 (27.27%) Java Developer
3 3 (27.27%) Salesforce Developer
4 2 (18.18%) Senior
4 2 (18.18%) Senior Developer
4 2 (18.18%) Senior Java Developer
5 1 (9.09%) HTML CSS Developer
5 1 (9.09%) HTML Developer
5 1 (9.09%) Java Web Developer
5 1 (9.09%) JavaScript Developer
5 1 (9.09%) JSP Developer
5 1 (9.09%) Oracle Developer
5 1 (9.09%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (100.00%) HTML
2 7 (63.64%) Web Services
3 6 (54.55%) CSS
3 6 (54.55%) JSON
3 6 (54.55%) SOAP
4 5 (45.45%) Ajax
4 5 (45.45%) XML
5 4 (36.36%) AngularJS
5 4 (36.36%) CodeIgniter
5 4 (36.36%) LAMP
6 3 (27.27%) Lightning Web Components
6 3 (27.27%) REST
6 3 (27.27%) RESTful
7 2 (18.18%) ActiveMQ
7 2 (18.18%) Apache Camel
7 2 (18.18%) Hibernate
7 2 (18.18%) Spring
7 2 (18.18%) Spring Boot
7 2 (18.18%) WireMock
8 1 (9.09%) DWR
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Legacy Code
2 2 (18.18%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (18.18%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (36.36%) Linux
1 4 (36.36%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (90.91%) Agile
2 6 (54.55%) OO
2 6 (54.55%) TDD
3 5 (45.45%) CI/CD
3 5 (45.45%) OOP
4 4 (36.36%) Design Patterns
4 4 (36.36%) Kanban
4 4 (36.36%) MVC
4 4 (36.36%) Scrum
4 4 (36.36%) Secure Coding
4 4 (36.36%) Software Engineering
5 3 (27.27%) Case Management
5 3 (27.27%) DevOps
6 2 (18.18%) BDD
6 2 (18.18%) Microservices
6 2 (18.18%) Process Management
6 2 (18.18%) SDLC
6 2 (18.18%) Workflow
7 1 (9.09%) Full-Stack Development
7 1 (9.09%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 11 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 7 (63.64%) Java
3 4 (36.36%) PHP
4 3 (27.27%) Apex Code
4 3 (27.27%) SOQL
5 2 (18.18%) PL/SQL
5 2 (18.18%) Python
5 2 (18.18%) Shell Script
5 2 (18.18%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) SC Cleared
1 1 (9.09%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (18.18%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (18.18%) Kibana
1 2 (18.18%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (45.45%) Microsoft
2 4 (36.36%) Zend
3 3 (27.27%) Salesforce
4 2 (18.18%) Dynatrace
4 2 (18.18%) Oracle
4 2 (18.18%) Splunk