Next.js Contracts in the South East

Next.js
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Next.js skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Next.js over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 134 186 212
Rank change year-on-year +52 +26 +41
Contract jobs citing Next.js 8 7 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.27% 0.13% 0.072%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.61% 1.01% 0.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 7 3
10th Percentile - £450 £371
25th Percentile £507 - £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £463
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +8.11% -22.92%
75th Percentile £619 - £528
90th Percentile £663 £635 £564
England median daily rate £450 £475 £525
% change year-on-year -5.26% -9.52% -4.55%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
South East

Next.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 South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 498 696 999
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 16.66% 12.81% 17.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 324 458 710
10th Percentile £350 £313 £363
25th Percentile £413 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% -
75th Percentile £588 £619 £625
90th Percentile £663 £650 £700
England median daily rate £525 £550 £560
% change year-on-year -4.55% -1.79% -0.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 38 36
10th Percentile £25.85 £36.23 £50.63
25th Percentile £43.90 £56.65 £56.32
Median hourly rate £55.00 £61.60 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% -8.74% +92.86%
75th Percentile £60.81 £70.00 £75.00
90th Percentile £66.44 £75.75 £79.72
England median hourly rate £65.00 £47.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +36.84% -26.92% +28.71%

Next.js
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Next.js in the South East

Next.js
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

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

Daily rate trend for Next.js in the South East

Next.js
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 Next.js within the South East region over the 6 months to 16 May 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 +36 5 £588 +17.50% 12
Berkshire +34 5 £588 +30.56% 3
Hampshire - 3 £514 - 6
Next.js
England

Next.js
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 2 (25.00%) CMS
1 2 (25.00%) Headless CMS
1 2 (25.00%) Sitecore CMS
1 2 (25.00%) Umbraco
Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) Azure
2 2 (25.00%) npm
3 1 (12.50%) AWS
3 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 5 (62.50%) Git
General
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (100.00%) Developer
2 5 (62.50%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 4 (50.00%) React Developer
4 2 (25.00%) Cloud Developer
4 2 (25.00%) CMS Developer
4 2 (25.00%) Umbraco Developer
5 1 (12.50%) .NET Developer
5 1 (12.50%) Senior
5 1 (12.50%) Senior Developer
5 1 (12.50%) Senior Front-End Developer
5 1 (12.50%) Senior React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (75.00%) React
2 5 (62.50%) CSS
3 3 (37.50%) Node.js
4 2 (25.00%) HTML
4 2 (25.00%) Material-UI
4 2 (25.00%) OpenAPI
4 2 (25.00%) Swagger
5 1 (12.50%) .NET
5 1 (12.50%) AngularJS
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Front End Development
2 3 (37.50%) Agile
2 3 (37.50%) Code Quality
2 3 (37.50%) Sprint Planning
2 3 (37.50%) Sprint Retrospective
2 3 (37.50%) Test Automation
2 3 (37.50%) Web Development
3 2 (25.00%) API Development
3 2 (25.00%) Containerisation
3 2 (25.00%) Customer Experience
3 2 (25.00%) DevSecOps
3 2 (25.00%) Jamstack
3 2 (25.00%) Microservices
3 2 (25.00%) Migration
3 2 (25.00%) Test Strategy
3 2 (25.00%) Webhook
4 1 (12.50%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 6 (75.00%) TypeScript
2 2 (25.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (12.50%) C#
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (25.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Sitecore
1 2 (25.00%) Virgin Media