Node.js Developer Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Node.js Developer
UK > Work from Home

The median Node.js Developer daily rate for remote or hybrid work is £538, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

 6 months to
1 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 277 315 386
Rank change year-on-year +38 +71 +39
Contract jobs requiring a Node.js Developer 27 30 91
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.27% 0.20% 0.35%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.29% 0.21% 0.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 26 71
10th Percentile £411 £303 £419
25th Percentile £465 £464 £472
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £525 £535
Median % change year-on-year +2.48% -1.87% -0.93%
75th Percentile £663 £625 £583
90th Percentile £740 £631 £638
UK median daily rate £538 £544 £550
% change year-on-year -1.15% -1.14% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 9,288 14,354 24,650
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.77% 93.54% 95.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,350 9,595 17,415
10th Percentile £337 £325 £360
25th Percentile £414 £425 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.69% +2.76%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 228 579 565
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.38 £18.50
25th Percentile £18.19 £23.39 £26.00
Median hourly rate £38.00 £44.74 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.06% -18.65% +57.14%
75th Percentile £66.00 £63.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.25 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £36.42 £45.00
% change year-on-year -20.37% -19.07% +91.49%

Node.js Developer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Node.js Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Node.js Developer trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Node.js Developer
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Node.js Developer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Node.js Developer
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Node.js Developer daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Node.js Developer
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Node.js Developer hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Node.js Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, 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 jobs with a WFH option featuring Node.js Developer in the job title.

1 27 (100.00%) Node.js
2 18 (66.67%) AWS
3 17 (62.96%) React
3 17 (62.96%) Full-Stack Development
4 14 (51.85%) PostgreSQL
4 14 (51.85%) Serverless
5 13 (48.15%) SQL
5 13 (48.15%) TypeScript
6 12 (44.44%) Azure
7 11 (40.74%) JavaScript
8 10 (37.04%) AWS Lambda
9 9 (33.33%) DynamoDB
9 9 (33.33%) GitHub
9 9 (33.33%) Amazon SQS
10 8 (29.63%) RESTful
10 8 (29.63%) Banking
10 8 (29.63%) AWS CDK
11 7 (25.93%) Jest
11 7 (25.93%) CI/CD
11 7 (25.93%) Amazon ECS
11 7 (25.93%) HTML
11 7 (25.93%) CSS
11 7 (25.93%) Test Automation
11 7 (25.93%) Sass
11 7 (25.93%) Express.js
11 7 (25.93%) DevOps
11 7 (25.93%) Mentoring
11 7 (25.93%) Microservices
11 7 (25.93%) AWS CloudFormation
11 7 (25.93%) Kubernetes

Node.js Developer Skill Set
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 1 (3.70%) CMS
1 1 (3.70%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 18 (66.67%) AWS
2 14 (51.85%) Serverless
3 12 (44.44%) Azure
4 10 (37.04%) AWS Lambda
5 9 (33.33%) Amazon SQS
5 9 (33.33%) GitHub
6 7 (25.93%) Amazon ECS
6 7 (25.93%) AWS CloudFormation
7 3 (11.11%) Amazon S3
7 3 (11.11%) Azure Functions
8 2 (7.41%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
8 2 (7.41%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (7.41%) CloudFront
8 2 (7.41%) Figma
8 2 (7.41%) GCP
8 2 (7.41%) GitHub Actions
9 1 (3.70%) Amazon Cognito
9 1 (3.70%) Amazon Lightsail
9 1 (3.70%) AWS Fargate
9 1 (3.70%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 6 (22.22%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (51.85%) PostgreSQL
2 9 (33.33%) DynamoDB
3 4 (14.81%) NoSQL
4 2 (7.41%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (7.41%) Relational Database
5 1 (3.70%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (3.70%) MongoDB
5 1 (3.70%) MySQL
5 1 (3.70%) Redis
Development Applications
1 5 (18.52%) Git
1 5 (18.52%) git-flow
2 3 (11.11%) Jenkins
3 2 (7.41%) Cypress.io
3 2 (7.41%) Mocha
4 1 (3.70%) Bitbucket
4 1 (3.70%) GitLab
4 1 (3.70%) Liquibase
4 1 (3.70%) Postman
4 1 (3.70%) Visual Studio Code
4 1 (3.70%) Vite
General
1 8 (29.63%) Banking
2 3 (11.11%) Public Sector
3 2 (7.41%) Corporate Banking
3 2 (7.41%) Finance
3 2 (7.41%) Investment Banking
3 2 (7.41%) Retail
3 2 (7.41%) Retail Banking
3 2 (7.41%) Social Skills
4 1 (3.70%) Financial Institution
4 1 (3.70%) Publishing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (100.00%) Node.js
2 17 (62.96%) React
3 8 (29.63%) AWS CDK
3 8 (29.63%) RESTful
4 7 (25.93%) CSS
4 7 (25.93%) Express.js
4 7 (25.93%) HTML
4 7 (25.93%) Jest
4 7 (25.93%) Sass
5 6 (22.22%) Redux
5 6 (22.22%) WebSockets
6 5 (18.52%) Apache Cordova
6 5 (18.52%) JSON
6 5 (18.52%) LESS
6 5 (18.52%) Web Services
7 4 (14.81%) Nunjucks
8 3 (11.11%) GraphQL
8 3 (11.11%) hapi
8 3 (11.11%) OAuth
8 3 (11.11%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 3 (11.11%) Mobile App
2 2 (7.41%) Algorithms
2 2 (7.41%) Data Structures
2 2 (7.41%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (3.70%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (3.70%) Legacy Code
3 1 (3.70%) Vector Graphics
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.70%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (62.96%) Full-Stack Development
2 7 (25.93%) CI/CD
2 7 (25.93%) DevOps
2 7 (25.93%) Mentoring
2 7 (25.93%) Microservices
2 7 (25.93%) Test Automation
3 6 (22.22%) Architectural Patterns
3 6 (22.22%) Clean Code
3 6 (22.22%) Fintech
4 5 (18.52%) Event-Driven
5 4 (14.81%) Agile
5 4 (14.81%) Front End Development
5 4 (14.81%) User Experience
5 4 (14.81%) UX Design
6 3 (11.11%) Containerisation
6 3 (11.11%) Event-Driven Architecture
6 3 (11.11%) Event-Driven Programming
6 3 (11.11%) Software Engineering
7 2 (7.41%) Code Quality
7 2 (7.41%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 13 (48.15%) SQL
1 13 (48.15%) TypeScript
2 11 (40.74%) JavaScript
3 6 (22.22%) T-SQL
4 4 (14.81%) Java
5 1 (3.70%) Bash
5 1 (3.70%) PHP
Qualifications
1 2 (7.41%) SC Cleared
1 2 (7.41%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.70%) QA
System Software
1 6 (22.22%) Docker
2 1 (3.70%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 7 (25.93%) Kubernetes
2 2 (7.41%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (7.41%) Virgin Media
2 1 (3.70%) Google
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