JavaScript Contract Job Trends in Tyne and Wear

JavaScript (including ECMAScript)
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear requiring JavaScript skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 16 15
Rank change year-on-year -12 -1 +2
Contract jobs citing JavaScript 9 14 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 3.85% 7.65% 7.32%
As % of the Programming Languages category 12.50% 31.11% 32.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 7 5
10th Percentile £384 £372 £320
25th Percentile £400 £431 £461
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £501 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.09% +0.10% -7.41%
75th Percentile £490 £615 £625
90th Percentile £497 £638 £693
North East median daily rate £465 £501 £486
% change year-on-year -7.09% +2.93% -8.69%

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 72 45 37
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 30.77% 24.59% 22.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 30 25
10th Percentile £400 £343 £338
25th Percentile £425 £409 £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +1.05% -5.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £547 £538 £600
90th Percentile £575 £612 £655
North East median daily rate £480 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +1.05% -5.00% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £37.60 - -
25th Percentile £40.00 - -
Median hourly rate £44.00 - -
75th Percentile £48.00 - -
90th Percentile £50.40 - -
North East median hourly rate £44.00 £46.18 £46.18
% change year-on-year -4.72% - -6.71%

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
Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing JavaScript.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing JavaScript

JavaScript
Daily Rate Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JavaScript in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 19 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for JavaScript in Tyne and Wear

JavaScript
Hourly Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing JavaScript.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing JavaScript

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 19 September 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 9 £465 -15.49% 31
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 (11.11%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 6 (66.67%) AWS
2 3 (33.33%) Kong
3 1 (11.11%) Amazon Kinesis
3 1 (11.11%) Amazon OpenSearch
3 1 (11.11%) Amazon SageMaker
3 1 (11.11%) AWS CodeBuild
3 1 (11.11%) AWS CodePipeline
3 1 (11.11%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (11.11%) Azure
3 1 (11.11%) GCP
3 1 (11.11%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (33.33%) MongoDB
1 3 (33.33%) MySQL
1 3 (33.33%) NoSQL
1 3 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (11.11%) Flink
Development Applications
1 5 (55.56%) GitLab
2 3 (33.33%) Artifactory
2 3 (33.33%) Git
2 3 (33.33%) gulp
2 3 (33.33%) Jenkins
2 3 (33.33%) Maven
2 3 (33.33%) SonarQube
2 3 (33.33%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (11.11%) Cucumber
3 1 (11.11%) Postman
3 1 (11.11%) REST Assured
3 1 (11.11%) Selenium
General
1 6 (66.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Developer
2 4 (44.44%) Full-Stack Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 2 (22.22%) Test Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Automation Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) AWS Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Full-Stack Python Developer
4 1 (11.11%) JavaScript Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Lead
4 1 (11.11%) Lead Test Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Node.js Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (66.67%) Node.js
2 4 (44.44%) Kafka
3 3 (33.33%) AngularJS
3 3 (33.33%) Apache CXF
3 3 (33.33%) Dropwizard
3 3 (33.33%) Express.js
3 3 (33.33%) Hibernate
3 3 (33.33%) JAX-RS
3 3 (33.33%) MEAN Stack
3 3 (33.33%) MERN Stack
3 3 (33.33%) Mongoose
3 3 (33.33%) RabbitMQ
3 3 (33.33%) React
3 3 (33.33%) Sequelize
3 3 (33.33%) Spring
3 3 (33.33%) Spring Boot
4 2 (22.22%) CSS
4 2 (22.22%) HTML
4 2 (22.22%) Jest
4 2 (22.22%) Sass
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Full-Stack Development
1 4 (44.44%) Operational Stability
2 3 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 3 (33.33%) Event-Driven
2 3 (33.33%) Event-Driven Architecture
2 3 (33.33%) Microservices
2 3 (33.33%) Open Source
2 3 (33.33%) TDD
2 3 (33.33%) Test Automation
3 2 (22.22%) Agile
3 2 (22.22%) DevOps
3 2 (22.22%) Front End Development
3 2 (22.22%) User Experience
4 1 (11.11%) Data Science
4 1 (11.11%) Defect Management
4 1 (11.11%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 1 (11.11%) Identity Access Management
4 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (11.11%) Observability
4 1 (11.11%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) Java
2 3 (33.33%) Python
2 3 (33.33%) SQL
3 2 (22.22%) Bash
4 1 (11.11%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) Security Cleared
2 3 (33.33%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) WCAG
2 1 (11.11%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (55.56%) Terraform
2 2 (22.22%) Ansible
2 2 (22.22%) Grafana
3 1 (11.11%) Kubernetes
3 1 (11.11%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Google