Bun Contract Job Trends

Anthropic Bun
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs citing Bun skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 705 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Bun 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.002% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.008% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

Bun 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 citing technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

6 months to
13 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 12,503 9,255 8,907
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 22.37% 26.07% 24.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,278 6,191 5,716
10th Percentile £375 £355 £356
25th Percentile £438 £413 £429
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £550
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% -6.82% -
75th Percentile £638 £625 £650
90th Percentile £733 £725 £775
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £490 £500
% change year-on-year +2.04% -2.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 330 198 114
10th Percentile £29.07 £29.70 £22.00
25th Percentile £45.31 £41.56 £37.13
Median hourly rate £65.00 £54.85 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year +18.51% -12.24% +8.70%
75th Percentile £77.00 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £92.00 £77.33 £74.31
UK excluding London median hourly rate £67.47 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +7.95% -3.85% +17.05%

Bun Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Bun relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Bun job vacancy trend in the UK

Bun Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Bun.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Bun

Bun Top 2 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Bun within the UK over the 6 months to 13 November 2026. 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
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London - 1 £525 - 5
England - 1 £525 - 7

Bun Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Node.js100.0%1
1React100.0%1
1REST100.0%1