MERN Stack Contracts in the UK excluding London

MERN Stack (MongoDB, Express, React, Node.js)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for MERN Stack skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited MERN Stack over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 386 434 495
Rank change year-on-year +48 +61 -75
Contract jobs citing MERN Stack 8 17 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.039% 0.073% 0.040%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.25% 0.40% 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 15 10
10th Percentile £288 £413 £470
25th Percentile £344 £461 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -19.05% +5.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £475 £550 £620
90th Percentile - £634 £641
UK median daily rate £520 £538 £539
% change year-on-year -3.35% -0.28% +19.78%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

MERN Stack is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,243 4,284 6,088
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 15.84% 18.31% 20.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,120 3,202 4,317
10th Percentile £325 £360 £363
25th Percentile £406 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +14.29%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £586
90th Percentile £689 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £534 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.91% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 211 92 150
10th Percentile £21.73 £22.26 £20.70
25th Percentile £43.00 £50.95 £35.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £64.50 £51.50
Median % change year-on-year -26.36% +25.24% +14.44%
75th Percentile £65.00 £74.50 £65.48
90th Percentile £75.00 £79.07 £75.39
UK median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -26.92% +30.00% +11.11%

MERN Stack
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing MERN Stack as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for MERN Stack in the UK excluding London

MERN Stack
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MERN Stack in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for MERN Stack in the UK excluding London

MERN Stack
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MERN Stack in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for MERN Stack in the UK excluding London

MERN Stack
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MERN Stack within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 10 May 2024. 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
North of England +28 5 £450 -14.29% 1
North West +26 4 £450 -13.46% 1
Wales - 2 £300 -
Yorkshire +11 1 £400 -23.81%
South East - 1 £375 - 1
MERN Stack
UK

MERN Stack
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) AWS CodePipeline
1 1 (12.50%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (100.00%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Atlassian Bamboo
1 1 (12.50%) Bitbucket
1 1 (12.50%) Git
Job Titles
1 8 (100.00%) Developer
2 4 (50.00%) Full Stack Developer
3 3 (37.50%) JavaScript Developer
3 3 (37.50%) Senior
3 3 (37.50%) Senior Developer
3 3 (37.50%) Senior JavaScript Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (100.00%) React
2 7 (87.50%) Express.js
3 6 (75.00%) Node.js
4 3 (37.50%) Vue
5 1 (12.50%) HTML
5 1 (12.50%) JSON
5 1 (12.50%) REST
5 1 (12.50%) XML
5 1 (12.50%) YANG
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Full Stack Development
2 2 (25.00%) E-Commerce
3 1 (12.50%) Agile
3 1 (12.50%) API Development
3 1 (12.50%) CI/CD
3 1 (12.50%) Coaching
3 1 (12.50%) Robotic Automation
3 1 (12.50%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (12.50%) Java
2 1 (12.50%) Python
2 1 (12.50%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Google
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle
1 1 (12.50%) SAP