Next.js Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Next.js
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Next.js skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Next.js over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 250 271 334
Rank change year-on-year +21 +63 +149
Contract jobs citing Next.js 54 74 144
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.55% 0.48% 0.56%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.11% 2.02% 2.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 57 114
10th Percentile £350 £325 £403
25th Percentile £394 £381 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £415 £450 £518
Median % change year-on-year -7.78% -13.04% -1.43%
75th Percentile £509 £525 £575
90th Percentile £575 £580 £650
UK median daily rate £450 £450 £525
% change year-on-year - -14.29% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
Median hourly rate - £40.00 £38.00
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% -
UK median hourly rate £43.00 £40.00 £38.00
% change year-on-year +7.50% +5.26% -50.65%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

Next.js 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 with remote or hybrid options 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 2,564 3,665 6,520
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 25.89% 23.88% 25.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,870 2,555 4,857
10th Percentile £365 £331 £395
25th Percentile £425 £428 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.78% -0.46%
75th Percentile £650 £650 £663
90th Percentile £825 £775 £753
UK median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 93 80
10th Percentile £52.50 £28.00 £22.50
25th Percentile £61.25 - £42.13
Median hourly rate £65.00 £43.00 £63.25
Median % change year-on-year +51.16% -32.02% +29.08%
75th Percentile £70.25 £62.00 £75.00
90th Percentile £93.75 £72.50 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
% change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%

Next.js
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Next.js as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Next.js trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Next.js
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Next.js.

Next.js daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Next.js
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Next.js over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Next.js daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Next.js
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Next.js.

Next.js hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Next.js
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Application Platforms
1 9 (16.67%) CMS
2 8 (14.81%) Headless CMS
Cloud Services
1 28 (51.85%) AWS
2 13 (24.07%) Serverless
3 11 (20.37%) AWS Lambda
4 9 (16.67%) Azure
5 6 (11.11%) Amazon S3
5 6 (11.11%) GitHub
6 3 (5.56%) AWS CloudFormation
6 3 (5.56%) Figma
6 3 (5.56%) GCP
6 3 (5.56%) GitHub Actions
6 3 (5.56%) Google Analytics
7 1 (1.85%) Amazon ECS
7 1 (1.85%) Amazon EventBridge
7 1 (1.85%) AWS CodeBuild
7 1 (1.85%) AWS Fargate
7 1 (1.85%) Azure API Management
7 1 (1.85%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (1.85%) Contentful
7 1 (1.85%) Contentstack
7 1 (1.85%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.85%) DNS
1 1 (1.85%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (7.41%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (5.56%) MongoDB
3 2 (3.70%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (3.70%) DynamoDB
4 1 (1.85%) Amazon Aurora
4 1 (1.85%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 12 (22.22%) Cypress.io
2 8 (14.81%) Git
3 6 (11.11%) Jenkins
4 2 (3.70%) JIRA
5 1 (1.85%) Browser DevTools
5 1 (1.85%) GitLab
5 1 (1.85%) Vite
5 1 (1.85%) webpack
General
1 6 (11.11%) Social Skills
2 4 (7.41%) Marketing
3 3 (5.56%) Finance
3 3 (5.56%) Public Sector
4 2 (3.70%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (1.85%) Banking
5 1 (1.85%) Games
5 1 (1.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (1.85%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (1.85%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 37 (68.52%) Developer
2 13 (24.07%) React Developer
3 11 (20.37%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 11 (20.37%) Full-Stack Developer
4 6 (11.11%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 5 (9.26%) Senior
6 4 (7.41%) Senior Developer
7 3 (5.56%) Angular Developer
7 3 (5.56%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
7 3 (5.56%) Full-Stack Web Developer
7 3 (5.56%) JavaScript Engineer
7 3 (5.56%) Senior Front-End Developer
7 3 (5.56%) Software Developer
7 3 (5.56%) Software Engineer
7 3 (5.56%) Web Developer
8 2 (3.70%) Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer)
8 2 (3.70%) Lead
9 1 (1.85%) Architect
9 1 (1.85%) Senior Software Developer
9 1 (1.85%) Web Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (77.78%) React
2 28 (51.85%) Node.js
3 10 (18.52%) GraphQL
4 9 (16.67%) Redux
5 8 (14.81%) CSS
5 8 (14.81%) Vue
6 7 (12.96%) Tailwind CSS
7 6 (11.11%) HTML
7 6 (11.11%) Jest
7 6 (11.11%) REST
8 5 (9.26%) AngularJS
8 5 (9.26%) Lambda Expressions
8 5 (9.26%) React Native
9 4 (7.41%) Material-UI
9 4 (7.41%) Spring Boot
10 3 (5.56%) AWS CDK
10 3 (5.56%) Express.js
10 3 (5.56%) Laravel
10 3 (5.56%) Nuxt
10 3 (5.56%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 6 (11.11%) Mobile App
2 5 (9.26%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (3.70%) Cloud Native
3 2 (3.70%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (3.70%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.85%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.85%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.85%) Marketing Technology
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.85%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (42.59%) Full-Stack Development
2 18 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 15 (27.78%) Agile
4 8 (14.81%) DevOps
4 8 (14.81%) Front End Development
4 8 (14.81%) TDD
5 7 (12.96%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (11.11%) Artificial Intelligence
6 6 (11.11%) Microservices
6 6 (11.11%) Scrum
6 6 (11.11%) User Experience
7 5 (9.26%) Coaching
7 5 (9.26%) Continuous Delivery
7 5 (9.26%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (9.26%) Continuous Integration
7 5 (9.26%) Decision-Making
7 5 (9.26%) E-Commerce
7 5 (9.26%) LLM
7 5 (9.26%) Mentoring
7 5 (9.26%) Regression Testing
Programming Languages
1 37 (68.52%) TypeScript
2 18 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 4 (7.41%) Java
4 3 (5.56%) PHP
4 3 (5.56%) SQL
5 2 (3.70%) Python
6 1 (1.85%) Bash
6 1 (1.85%) Rust
6 1 (1.85%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 4 (7.41%) SC Cleared
1 4 (7.41%) Security Cleared
2 1 (1.85%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (9.26%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.85%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.85%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (1.85%) WCAG
System Software
1 5 (9.26%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (7.41%) Kubernetes
2 2 (3.70%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (7.41%) Google
2 2 (3.70%) Amplitude
3 1 (1.85%) Adobe
3 1 (1.85%) Dynatrace
3 1 (1.85%) IBM
3 1 (1.85%) MuleSoft
3 1 (1.85%) Oracle
3 1 (1.85%) Salesforce
3 1 (1.85%) SendGrid