Vitest Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Vitest
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Vitest skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 384 357 -
Rank change year-on-year -27 - -
Contract jobs citing Vitest 2 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.012% 0.012% -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.063% 0.068% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 -
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -
UK median daily rate £463 £538 £500
% change year-on-year -13.95% +7.50% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

Vitest 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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,163 2,935 3,815
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 19.40% 17.26% 18.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,086 1,785 2,711
10th Percentile £319 £325 £325
25th Percentile £400 £406 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -4.76%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
UK median daily rate £507 £545 £550
% change year-on-year -7.06% -0.91% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 134 115 150
10th Percentile £31.25 £25.96 £45.75
25th Percentile £43.00 £43.00 £46.18
Median hourly rate £57.50 £65.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +18.18% -15.38%
75th Percentile £66.38 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £70.90 £77.55
UK median hourly rate £54.00 £65.00 £56.00
% change year-on-year -16.92% +16.07% -13.85%

Vitest
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Vitest relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Vitest job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Vitest
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Vitest.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Vitest

Vitest
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 Vitest within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 24 October 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
Scotland +1 1 £500 -4.76%
North of England - 1 - -
Yorkshire - 1 - -
Vitest
UK

Vitest
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) BrowserStack
2 1 (50.00%) GCP
2 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Appium
1 1 (50.00%) Git
1 1 (50.00%) Storybook
1 1 (50.00%) Vite
1 1 (50.00%) webpack
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) React Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Jest
2 1 (50.00%) AngularJS
2 1 (50.00%) CSS
2 1 (50.00%) CSS3
2 1 (50.00%) HTML
2 1 (50.00%) HTML5
2 1 (50.00%) Ionic Framework
2 1 (50.00%) Playwright
2 1 (50.00%) React
2 1 (50.00%) React Native
2 1 (50.00%) RESTful
2 1 (50.00%) Vue
2 1 (50.00%) Vuex
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) User Experience
2 1 (50.00%) API Development
2 1 (50.00%) API Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Clean Code
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (50.00%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile Development
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Accessibility
2 1 (50.00%) WCAG