GatsbyJS Contract Job Trends

Gatsby
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring GatsbyJS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 587 540 594
Rank change year-on-year -47 +54 +206
Contract jobs citing GatsbyJS 4 1 3
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.011% 0.003% 0.007%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.048% 0.013% 0.031%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 2
10th Percentile - - £490
25th Percentile £575 - £492
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £496
Median % change year-on-year - +20.91% -0.75%
75th Percentile £625 - £499
90th Percentile - - £500
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

GatsbyJS 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 8,270 7,470 9,695
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 22.43% 21.92% 22.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,470 4,753 6,888
10th Percentile £355 £350 £363
25th Percentile £413 £425 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £507 £545 £550
Median % change year-on-year -7.06% -0.91% -4.35%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £650
90th Percentile £725 £775 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.50% - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 203 96 174
10th Percentile £30.85 £21.63 £32.90
25th Percentile £43.00 £36.31 £46.18
Median hourly rate £58.73 £62.50 £53.50
Median % change year-on-year -6.04% +16.82% -17.69%
75th Percentile £67.00 £66.19 £70.00
90th Percentile £80.60 £74.93 £78.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £64.00 £65.00 £51.89
% change year-on-year -1.54% +25.26% -20.17%

GatsbyJS
Job Vacancy Trend

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

GatsbyJS job vacancy trend in the UK

GatsbyJS
Daily Rate Trend

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

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

GatsbyJS
Top 3 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GatsbyJS within the UK over the 6 months to 20 December 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
London - 4 £600 - 1
England - 4 £600 - 1
Work from Home - 2 - -

GatsbyJS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 (50.00%) AWS
1 2 (50.00%) GitHub
1 2 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
1 2 (50.00%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) DNS
1 2 (50.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Git
2 2 (50.00%) Browser DevTools
2 2 (50.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (50.00%) Vite
2 2 (50.00%) webpack
General
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
1 2 (50.00%) Marketing
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
1 2 (50.00%) Full-Stack Developer
1 2 (50.00%) React Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Web Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) React
2 2 (50.00%) AngularJS
2 2 (50.00%) CSS
2 2 (50.00%) Express.js
2 2 (50.00%) gRPC
2 2 (50.00%) HTML
2 2 (50.00%) HTML5
2 2 (50.00%) Jest
2 2 (50.00%) Kafka
2 2 (50.00%) NestJS
2 2 (50.00%) Next.js
2 2 (50.00%) Node.js
2 2 (50.00%) Parceljs
2 2 (50.00%) React Native
2 2 (50.00%) RESTful
2 2 (50.00%) Sass
2 2 (50.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Marketing Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) A/B Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) Code Quality
2 2 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 2 (50.00%) Data Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (50.00%) Digital Marketing
2 2 (50.00%) Marketing Automation
2 2 (50.00%) Marketing Strategy
2 2 (50.00%) Microservices
2 2 (50.00%) Monorepo
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Responsive Web Design
2 2 (50.00%) Scrum
2 2 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (50.00%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (50.00%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) Accessibility
1 2 (50.00%) Data Quality
1 2 (50.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Amplitude
1 2 (50.00%) Google