Node.js Developer Contracts

Node.js Developer
UK

The median Node.js Developer daily rate in the UK is £544 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 516 539 523
Rank change year-on-year +23 -16 -178
Contract jobs requiring a Node.js Developer 78 177 354
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.18% 0.30% 0.40%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% 0.31% 0.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 70 139 287
10th Percentile £313 £414 £425
25th Percentile £452 £475 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £544 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.14% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £634 £625 £614
90th Percentile £675 £665 £675
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +23.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 8
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate - - £35.00
75th Percentile - - £36.25
90th Percentile - - £51.85
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 40,181 56,479 84,762
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.77% 94.61% 95.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,164 39,476 59,482
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £409 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £731
UK excluding London median daily rate £491 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.87% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,646 1,570 2,098
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.29 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.49 £15.50
Median hourly rate £35.96 £45.00 £23.03
Median % change year-on-year -20.10% +95.42% +0.12%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.75 £63.16
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.75 £42.50 £19.50
% change year-on-year -11.18% +117.95% +2.55%

Node.js Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Node.js Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Node.js Developer in the UK

Node.js Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Node.js Developer.

Daily rate trend for Node.js Developer in the UK

Node.js Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Node.js Developer over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Node.js Developer in the UK

Node.js Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Node.js Developer.

Hourly rate trend for Node.js Developer in the UK

Node.js Developer
Top 12 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Node.js Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 28 April 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
England +28 67 £575 +4.55% 23
London +51 37 £620 +12.73% 9
Work from Home +65 30 £525 -1.87% 14
UK excluding London +62 27 £525 -2.78% 13
North of England +36 16 £575 +5.50% 5
North West +27 8 £575 +29.21% 3
Yorkshire +24 8 £569 -18.75% 2
Midlands +25 4 £250 -64.29% 4
South East +16 4 £425 -26.25% 2
South West +14 3 £400 -15.79% 1
West Midlands +29 2 £250 -64.29% 3
East Midlands +15 2 - - 1

Node.js Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Node.js Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Node.js Developer in the job title.

1 74 (94.87%) Node.js
2 33 (42.31%) AWS
3 30 (38.46%) Agile
4 29 (37.18%) JavaScript
5 28 (35.90%) Full Stack Development
6 27 (34.62%) Azure
7 25 (32.05%) MongoDB
7 25 (32.05%) TypeScript
8 22 (28.21%) PostgreSQL
9 17 (21.79%) Social Skills
10 16 (20.51%) Kubernetes
10 16 (20.51%) DevOps
10 16 (20.51%) Git
10 16 (20.51%) Java
11 15 (19.23%) CI/CD
12 14 (17.95%) SQL
12 14 (17.95%) Finance
13 13 (16.67%) Microservices
14 12 (15.38%) React
14 12 (15.38%) AngularJS
14 12 (15.38%) Containerisation
14 12 (15.38%) Public Sector
15 11 (14.10%) Problem-Solving
15 11 (14.10%) Docker
15 11 (14.10%) RESTful
15 11 (14.10%) HTML
15 11 (14.10%) CSS
16 10 (12.82%) Express.js
16 10 (12.82%) Serverless
16 10 (12.82%) Clean Code

Node.js Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 33 (42.31%) AWS
2 27 (34.62%) Azure
3 10 (12.82%) Serverless
4 9 (11.54%) GCP
4 9 (11.54%) GitHub
5 5 (6.41%) AWS Lambda
5 5 (6.41%) Azure DevOps
5 5 (6.41%) Azure Functions
5 5 (6.41%) Azure Service Bus
6 4 (5.13%) Amazon ECS
7 3 (3.85%) Amazon S3
7 3 (3.85%) Azure AKS
8 2 (2.56%) Amazon Cognito
8 2 (2.56%) Amazon EC2
8 2 (2.56%) Amazon EKS
8 2 (2.56%) Amazon EventBridge
8 2 (2.56%) Amazon Kinesis
8 2 (2.56%) Amazon SQS
8 2 (2.56%) AWS KMS
8 2 (2.56%) AWS Step Functions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.56%) SMS
2 1 (1.28%) HTTP
2 1 (1.28%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (32.05%) MongoDB
2 22 (28.21%) PostgreSQL
3 8 (10.26%) Redis
3 8 (10.26%) SQL Server
3 8 (10.26%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 8 (10.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 7 (8.97%) NoSQL
5 6 (7.69%) InterSystems Cache
5 6 (7.69%) MySQL
6 5 (6.41%) DynamoDB
7 4 (5.13%) Amazon RDS
8 1 (1.28%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 16 (20.51%) Git
2 9 (11.54%) Maven
3 8 (10.26%) Jenkins
3 8 (10.26%) JIRA
3 8 (10.26%) Postman
3 8 (10.26%) SoapUI
4 4 (5.13%) GitLab
5 3 (3.85%) CircleCI
6 2 (2.56%) Mocha
7 1 (1.28%) Cypress.io
7 1 (1.28%) Protractor
General
1 17 (21.79%) Social Skills
2 14 (17.95%) Finance
3 12 (15.38%) Public Sector
4 9 (11.54%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (7.69%) Marketing
6 5 (6.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (3.85%) Banking
8 1 (1.28%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 74 (94.87%) Node.js
2 12 (15.38%) AngularJS
2 12 (15.38%) React
3 11 (14.10%) CSS
3 11 (14.10%) HTML
3 11 (14.10%) RESTful
4 10 (12.82%) Express.js
5 8 (10.26%) NestJS
6 7 (8.97%) MERN Stack
7 6 (7.69%) koa
7 6 (7.69%) OAuth
7 6 (7.69%) REST
8 5 (6.41%) OpenID
8 5 (6.41%) SignalR
9 4 (5.13%) JWT
9 4 (5.13%) Kafka
9 4 (5.13%) Spring Boot
10 3 (3.85%) GraphQL
10 3 (3.85%) JSON
10 3 (3.85%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (5.13%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (2.56%) Cloud Native
2 2 (2.56%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (2.56%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (1.28%) Algorithms
3 1 (1.28%) Derivative
3 1 (1.28%) Equity Derivative
3 1 (1.28%) Fixed Income
3 1 (1.28%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (1.28%) Onboarding
3 1 (1.28%) Public Cloud
3 1 (1.28%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.28%) Linux
1 1 (1.28%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (38.46%) Agile
2 28 (35.90%) Full Stack Development
3 16 (20.51%) DevOps
4 15 (19.23%) CI/CD
5 13 (16.67%) Microservices
6 12 (15.38%) Containerisation
7 11 (14.10%) Problem-Solving
8 10 (12.82%) Clean Code
9 9 (11.54%) Privileged Access Management
10 7 (8.97%) Front End Development
11 6 (7.69%) API Development
11 6 (7.69%) Continuous Deployment
11 6 (7.69%) Continuous Integration
11 6 (7.69%) Fintech
11 6 (7.69%) Prototyping
12 5 (6.41%) Design Patterns
12 5 (6.41%) Prompt Engineering
12 5 (6.41%) Rapid Prototyping
13 4 (5.13%) API Design
13 4 (5.13%) Event-Driven
Programming Languages
1 29 (37.18%) JavaScript
2 25 (32.05%) TypeScript
3 16 (20.51%) Java
4 14 (17.95%) SQL
5 7 (8.97%) Python
6 2 (2.56%) C#
7 1 (1.28%) C++
Qualifications
1 7 (8.97%) Security Cleared
2 4 (5.13%) SC Cleared
3 3 (3.85%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (2.56%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (2.56%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.28%) MiFID
System Software
1 11 (14.10%) Docker
Systems Management
1 16 (20.51%) Kubernetes
2 6 (7.69%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (1.28%) Google
1 1 (1.28%) Microsoft