JavaScript Contracts in Tyne and Wear

JavaScript (including ECMAScript)
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear requiring JavaScript skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited JavaScript over the 6 months leading up to 2 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 8 23
Rank change year-on-year -14 +15 -2
Contract jobs citing JavaScript 12 26 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 5.04% 11.21% 7.03%
As % of the Programming Languages category 17.65% 39.39% 16.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 7 8
10th Percentile £328 £387 £398
25th Percentile £441 £431 £483
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £473 £501 £530
Median % change year-on-year -5.59% -5.57% +2.91%
75th Percentile £490 £615 £576
90th Percentile - £638 £659
North East median daily rate £473 £501 £500
% change year-on-year -5.59% +0.10% -2.91%

All Programming Languages
Tyne and Wear

JavaScript falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Tyne and Wear.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 68 66 107
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 28.57% 28.45% 41.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 57 31 85
10th Percentile £327 £325 £365
25th Percentile £380 £393 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £565
Median % change year-on-year - -20.35% +7.62%
75th Percentile £494 £500 £700
90th Percentile £575 £550 £775
North East median daily rate £450 £450 £565
% change year-on-year - -20.35% +7.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 0
Median hourly rate £52.00 £47.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +9.47% - -
North East median hourly rate £52.00 £47.50 £39.34
% change year-on-year +9.47% +20.74% -20.53%

JavaScript
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings citing JavaScript as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for JavaScript in Tyne and Wear

JavaScript
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing JavaScript in Tyne and Wear.

Daily rate trend for JavaScript in Tyne and Wear

JavaScript
Daily Rate Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JavaScript in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 2 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for JavaScript in Tyne and Wear

JavaScript
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing JavaScript in Tyne and Wear.

Hourly rate trend for JavaScript in Tyne and Wear

JavaScript
Contract Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JavaScript within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 2 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
Newcastle upon Tyne -11 12 £473 -5.59% 34
JavaScript
North East

JavaScript
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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 1 (8.33%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 6 (50.00%) AWS
2 4 (33.33%) Kong
3 2 (16.67%) Serverless
4 1 (8.33%) Amazon Kinesis
4 1 (8.33%) Amazon OpenSearch
4 1 (8.33%) Amazon SageMaker
4 1 (8.33%) AWS CodeBuild
4 1 (8.33%) AWS CodePipeline
4 1 (8.33%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (8.33%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (33.33%) MongoDB
1 4 (33.33%) MySQL
1 4 (33.33%) NoSQL
1 4 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (8.33%) Flink
Development Applications
1 4 (33.33%) Artifactory
1 4 (33.33%) Git
1 4 (33.33%) GitLab
1 4 (33.33%) gulp
1 4 (33.33%) Jenkins
1 4 (33.33%) Maven
1 4 (33.33%) SonarQube
1 4 (33.33%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (8.33%) Cucumber
2 1 (8.33%) Postman
2 1 (8.33%) REST Assured
2 1 (8.33%) Selenium
General
1 8 (66.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (75.00%) Developer
2 5 (41.67%) Full-Stack Developer
3 4 (33.33%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 1 (8.33%) Automation Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Chief Technology Officer
4 1 (8.33%) Head of Engineering
4 1 (8.33%) Shopify Developer
4 1 (8.33%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (83.33%) Node.js
2 6 (50.00%) React
3 5 (41.67%) Kafka
4 4 (33.33%) AngularJS
4 4 (33.33%) Apache CXF
4 4 (33.33%) CSS
4 4 (33.33%) Dropwizard
4 4 (33.33%) Express.js
4 4 (33.33%) Hibernate
4 4 (33.33%) HTML
4 4 (33.33%) JAX-RS
4 4 (33.33%) Jest
4 4 (33.33%) MEAN Stack
4 4 (33.33%) MERN Stack
4 4 (33.33%) Mongoose
4 4 (33.33%) RabbitMQ
4 4 (33.33%) Sass
4 4 (33.33%) Sequelize
4 4 (33.33%) Spring
4 4 (33.33%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Educational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (41.67%) Full-Stack Development
1 5 (41.67%) Microservices
1 5 (41.67%) TDD
2 4 (33.33%) Event-Driven
2 4 (33.33%) Event-Driven Architecture
2 4 (33.33%) Front End Development
2 4 (33.33%) Open Source
2 4 (33.33%) Operational Stability
2 4 (33.33%) User Experience
3 2 (16.67%) CI/CD
3 2 (16.67%) Test Automation
4 1 (8.33%) Agile
4 1 (8.33%) B2B
4 1 (8.33%) Data Architecture
4 1 (8.33%) Data Science
4 1 (8.33%) Defect Management
4 1 (8.33%) Machine Learning
4 1 (8.33%) MLOps
4 1 (8.33%) Software Engineering
4 1 (8.33%) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages
1 5 (41.67%) Java
2 4 (33.33%) SQL
3 2 (16.67%) TypeScript
4 1 (8.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (58.33%) Security Cleared
2 4 (33.33%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (33.33%) WCAG
2 1 (8.33%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 4 (33.33%) Terraform