JavaScript Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

JavaScript (including ECMAScript)
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring JavaScript skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 56 36 21
Rank change year-on-year -20 -15 +6
Contract jobs citing JavaScript 72 69 130
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 4.29% 4.83% 6.46%
As % of the Programming Languages category 12.12% 16.27% 27.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 49 91
10th Percentile £355 £400 £400
25th Percentile £400 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £575
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% -8.70% +15.00%
75th Percentile £538 £573 £625
90th Percentile £613 £700 £650
England median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -3.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £30.30
25th Percentile - - £35.59
Median hourly rate - - £44.39
75th Percentile - - £53.20
90th Percentile - - £58.48
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £59.30
% change year-on-year - +9.62% -8.78%

All Programming Languages
Yorkshire

JavaScript falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 594 424 474
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 35.40% 29.69% 23.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 376 299 340
10th Percentile £343 £354 £350
25th Percentile £400 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.76%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £625
90th Percentile £675 £650 £650
England median daily rate £513 £540 £550
% change year-on-year -5.09% -1.82% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 8 5
10th Percentile - £26.25 £17.72
25th Percentile £49.25 £30.00 -
Median hourly rate £49.50 £40.00 £21.31
Median % change year-on-year +23.75% +87.71% -57.38%
75th Percentile £49.75 £58.13 £26.78
90th Percentile - £63.75 £47.91
England median hourly rate £62.25 £65.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year -4.23% +4.00% -

JavaScript
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

JavaScript job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

JavaScript
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing JavaScript.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing JavaScript

JavaScript
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JavaScript in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 21 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for JavaScript in Yorkshire

JavaScript
Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing JavaScript.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing JavaScript

JavaScript
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JavaScript within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 21 October 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
West Yorkshire -11 42 £475 -11.21% 73
South Yorkshire -22 25 £481 -8.33% 23
North Yorkshire - 4 £155 - 8
East Yorkshire -11 1 £390 - 11
JavaScript
England

JavaScript
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (2.78%) CMS
Applications
1 2 (2.78%) InVision
1 2 (2.78%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 3 (4.17%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 22 (30.56%) AWS
2 21 (29.17%) Azure
3 8 (11.11%) GitHub
4 7 (9.72%) GCP
5 6 (8.33%) Dynamics 365
6 5 (6.94%) npm
6 5 (6.94%) Power Automate
6 5 (6.94%) Power Platform
6 5 (6.94%) PowerApps
7 4 (5.56%) AWS Lambda
7 4 (5.56%) Azure DevOps
7 4 (5.56%) Serverless
8 3 (4.17%) Azure AKS
9 2 (2.78%) Adobe Creative Cloud
9 2 (2.78%) Amazon EKS
9 2 (2.78%) Azure API Management
9 2 (2.78%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 2 (2.78%) Azure Logic Apps
9 2 (2.78%) Azure Service Bus
9 2 (2.78%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.78%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (16.67%) Relational Database
2 8 (11.11%) MongoDB
2 8 (11.11%) NoSQL
3 7 (9.72%) PostgreSQL
4 6 (8.33%) MySQL
5 4 (5.56%) Power BI
5 4 (5.56%) Redis
6 2 (2.78%) BigQuery
6 2 (2.78%) SQL Server
7 1 (1.39%) DynamoDB
7 1 (1.39%) Electronic Patient Records
7 1 (1.39%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 28 (38.89%) Git
2 20 (27.78%) Jenkins
3 14 (19.44%) GitLab
4 9 (12.50%) Cypress.io
5 8 (11.11%) Cucumber
5 8 (11.11%) Postman
5 8 (11.11%) SonarQube
6 7 (9.72%) Maven
7 5 (6.94%) JMeter
7 5 (6.94%) REST Assured
7 5 (6.94%) Selenium
7 5 (6.94%) TestNG
7 5 (6.94%) webpack
8 4 (5.56%) JIRA
8 4 (5.56%) Mocha
8 4 (5.56%) Sonatype Nexus
9 3 (4.17%) Artifactory
9 3 (4.17%) Babel
9 3 (4.17%) git-flow
9 3 (4.17%) JUnit
General
1 10 (13.89%) Finance
1 10 (13.89%) Social Skills
2 7 (9.72%) Public Sector
3 6 (8.33%) Banking
4 5 (6.94%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (2.78%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (1.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.39%) Investment Banking
6 1 (1.39%) Legal
6 1 (1.39%) Marketing
6 1 (1.39%) Military
Job Titles
1 36 (50.00%) Developer
2 17 (23.61%) Senior
3 10 (13.89%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 8 (11.11%) Lead
4 8 (11.11%) Test Engineer
5 7 (9.72%) Full-Stack Developer
5 7 (9.72%) Senior Developer
6 5 (6.94%) Senior Test Engineer
6 5 (6.94%) Software Engineer
7 4 (5.56%) Consultant
7 4 (5.56%) JavaScript Developer
7 4 (5.56%) Lead Developer
7 4 (5.56%) Software Developer
8 3 (4.17%) DevOps Engineer
8 3 (4.17%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
8 3 (4.17%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 3 (4.17%) Java Developer
8 3 (4.17%) React Developer
8 3 (4.17%) Senior Front-End Developer
9 2 (2.78%) Integration Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (36.11%) CSS
1 26 (36.11%) HTML
2 20 (27.78%) Node.js
3 18 (25.00%) React
4 15 (20.83%) .NET
5 12 (16.67%) Jest
6 11 (15.28%) jQuery
6 11 (15.28%) RESTful
7 10 (13.89%) ASP.NET Web API
8 9 (12.50%) REST
9 8 (11.11%) Playwright
10 7 (9.72%) CSS3
10 7 (9.72%) HTML5
11 6 (8.33%) Compass CSS Framework
12 5 (6.94%) Spring Boot
13 4 (5.56%) Bootstrap
13 4 (5.56%) Next.js
14 3 (4.17%) Express.js
14 3 (4.17%) lodash
14 3 (4.17%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 6 (8.33%) Data Protection Act
1 6 (8.33%) Management Information System
2 5 (6.94%) Greenfield Project
3 4 (5.56%) Product Ownership
4 3 (4.17%) Cloud Native
5 2 (2.78%) Client/Server
5 2 (2.78%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.39%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.39%) NHS
6 1 (1.39%) Private Cloud
6 1 (1.39%) Public Cloud
6 1 (1.39%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 3 (4.17%) Linux
2 2 (2.78%) Android
3 1 (1.39%) Mac OS X
3 1 (1.39%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (54.17%) Agile
2 33 (45.83%) CI/CD
3 28 (38.89%) Test Automation
4 23 (31.94%) Full-Stack Development
5 20 (27.78%) Front End Development
5 20 (27.78%) Microservices
6 19 (26.39%) TDD
7 14 (19.44%) Continuous Integration
7 14 (19.44%) DevOps
8 12 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
9 11 (15.28%) Code Quality
9 11 (15.28%) MVC
9 11 (15.28%) OO
10 10 (13.89%) BDD
10 10 (13.89%) Scrum
10 10 (13.89%) Software Engineering
11 9 (12.50%) Architectural Patterns
11 9 (12.50%) Clean Code
11 9 (12.50%) OOP
11 9 (12.50%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 27 (37.50%) Java
2 18 (25.00%) C#
3 16 (22.22%) TypeScript
4 13 (18.06%) SQL
5 12 (16.67%) Python
6 6 (8.33%) Kotlin
7 3 (4.17%) Go
7 3 (4.17%) Groovy
8 2 (2.78%) Bash
8 2 (2.78%) PHP
8 2 (2.78%) Shell Script
8 2 (2.78%) T-SQL
9 1 (1.39%) Bicep
9 1 (1.39%) C
9 1 (1.39%) C++
9 1 (1.39%) PowerShell
9 1 (1.39%) Rust
Qualifications
1 14 (19.44%) Security Cleared
2 11 (15.28%) SC Cleared
3 3 (4.17%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (4.17%) Degree
4 2 (2.78%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (2.78%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (1.39%) CISM
5 1 (1.39%) CISSP
5 1 (1.39%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (1.39%) OCP
5 1 (1.39%) Oracle Certification
5 1 (1.39%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (23.61%) Accessibility
2 9 (12.50%) WCAG
3 7 (9.72%) QA
4 1 (1.39%) GDPR
4 1 (1.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.39%) NIST
System Software
1 15 (20.83%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (11.11%) Kubernetes
2 6 (8.33%) Terraform
3 5 (6.94%) Grafana
4 2 (2.78%) Prometheus
5 1 (1.39%) Ansible
5 1 (1.39%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 8 (11.11%) GoldenSource
2 7 (9.72%) Microsoft
3 5 (6.94%) Google
4 2 (2.78%) Adobe
4 2 (2.78%) Oracle
4 2 (2.78%) Splunk
5 1 (1.39%) AppDynamics
5 1 (1.39%) SAP