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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 60 31 26
Rank change year-on-year -29 -5 -6
Contract jobs citing JavaScript 63 82 124
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 4.08% 5.45% 6.03%
As % of the Programming Languages category 12.07% 17.86% 26.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 59 92
10th Percentile £352 £385 £364
25th Percentile £400 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% -4.35% +15.00%
75th Percentile £517 £613 £625
90th Percentile £550 £700 £650
England median daily rate £507 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -7.91% - -2.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £26.78
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £64.00
% change year-on-year - +1.56% -1.54%

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 522 459 474
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 33.81% 30.52% 23.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 335 333 333
10th Percentile £339 £357 £363
25th Percentile £400 £431 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £493 £510 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.37% -2.86% +2.44%
75th Percentile £550 £588 £625
90th Percentile £650 £650 £688
England median daily rate £513 £548 £550
% change year-on-year -6.39% -0.45% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 7 6
10th Percentile - £29.25 £18.32
25th Percentile - £34.38 £21.31
Median hourly rate - £40.00 £24.05
Median % change year-on-year - +66.35% -7.52%
75th Percentile - £60.00 £43.43
90th Percentile - £63.75 £50.55
England median hourly rate £56.25 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year -13.46% - +13.04%

JavaScript
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing JavaScript as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for JavaScript 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 18 September 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 18 September 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 -26 31 £463 -15.91% 78
South Yorkshire -7 27 £490 -6.64% 21
North Yorkshire +4 4 £155 -78.25% 14
East Yorkshire -9 1 £390 -40.00% 8
JavaScript
England

JavaScript
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 2 (3.17%) CMS
Applications
1 2 (3.17%) InVision
1 2 (3.17%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 3 (4.76%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 15 (23.81%) AWS
2 14 (22.22%) Azure
3 10 (15.87%) GitHub
4 6 (9.52%) Dynamics 365
5 5 (7.94%) GCP
5 5 (7.94%) npm
5 5 (7.94%) Power Automate
5 5 (7.94%) Power Platform
5 5 (7.94%) PowerApps
6 4 (6.35%) AWS Lambda
6 4 (6.35%) Azure DevOps
6 4 (6.35%) Serverless
7 3 (4.76%) Azure AKS
7 3 (4.76%) CloudBees
8 2 (3.17%) Amazon EKS
8 2 (3.17%) Azure API Management
8 2 (3.17%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 2 (3.17%) Azure Logic Apps
8 2 (3.17%) Azure Service Bus
8 2 (3.17%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.17%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (20.63%) Relational Database
2 8 (12.70%) PostgreSQL
3 7 (11.11%) MongoDB
3 7 (11.11%) MySQL
4 4 (6.35%) NoSQL
4 4 (6.35%) Power BI
5 2 (3.17%) BigQuery
5 2 (3.17%) SQL Server
6 1 (1.59%) Apache Cassandra
6 1 (1.59%) DynamoDB
6 1 (1.59%) Electronic Patient Records
6 1 (1.59%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 28 (44.44%) Git
2 20 (31.75%) Jenkins
3 14 (22.22%) GitLab
4 8 (12.70%) Postman
4 8 (12.70%) SonarQube
5 7 (11.11%) Maven
6 5 (7.94%) Cucumber
6 5 (7.94%) Cypress.io
6 5 (7.94%) JMeter
6 5 (7.94%) REST Assured
6 5 (7.94%) Selenium
6 5 (7.94%) TestNG
6 5 (7.94%) webpack
7 4 (6.35%) JIRA
7 4 (6.35%) Sonatype Nexus
8 3 (4.76%) Artifactory
8 3 (4.76%) Babel
8 3 (4.76%) git-flow
8 3 (4.76%) JUnit
9 1 (1.59%) Jasmine
General
1 10 (15.87%) Finance
2 8 (12.70%) Social Skills
3 6 (9.52%) Banking
3 6 (9.52%) Public Sector
4 3 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (3.17%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (1.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.59%) Investment Banking
6 1 (1.59%) Legal
6 1 (1.59%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 31 (49.21%) Developer
2 11 (17.46%) Full-Stack Engineer
3 9 (14.29%) Senior
4 8 (12.70%) Full-Stack Developer
5 6 (9.52%) Lead
6 5 (7.94%) Software Engineer
6 5 (7.94%) Test Engineer
7 4 (6.35%) Consultant
7 4 (6.35%) DevOps Engineer
7 4 (6.35%) JavaScript Developer
7 4 (6.35%) Lead Developer
7 4 (6.35%) Senior Developer
7 4 (6.35%) Software Developer
8 3 (4.76%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
8 3 (4.76%) Java Developer
8 3 (4.76%) React Developer
9 2 (3.17%) .NET Developer
9 2 (3.17%) C# Developer
9 2 (3.17%) Dynamics 365 Developer
9 2 (3.17%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (33.33%) CSS
1 21 (33.33%) HTML
2 15 (23.81%) .NET
2 15 (23.81%) React
3 14 (22.22%) Node.js
4 11 (17.46%) jQuery
5 10 (15.87%) ASP.NET Web API
6 9 (14.29%) RESTful
7 7 (11.11%) Jest
7 7 (11.11%) REST
8 6 (9.52%) Compass CSS Framework
8 6 (9.52%) CSS3
8 6 (9.52%) HTML5
8 6 (9.52%) Spring Boot
9 5 (7.94%) Playwright
10 4 (6.35%) Bootstrap
10 4 (6.35%) Next.js
10 4 (6.35%) Spring
11 3 (4.76%) AngularJS
11 3 (4.76%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 6 (9.52%) Data Protection Act
1 6 (9.52%) Management Information System
2 5 (7.94%) Greenfield Project
3 4 (6.35%) Product Ownership
4 3 (4.76%) Cloud Native
5 2 (3.17%) Data Structures
5 2 (3.17%) NHS
6 1 (1.59%) Client/Server
6 1 (1.59%) Private Cloud
6 1 (1.59%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 4 (6.35%) Linux
2 1 (1.59%) Android
2 1 (1.59%) Mac OS X
2 1 (1.59%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (55.56%) Agile
2 29 (46.03%) CI/CD
3 25 (39.68%) Full-Stack Development
3 25 (39.68%) Test Automation
4 19 (30.16%) TDD
5 16 (25.40%) Front End Development
6 15 (23.81%) Microservices
7 14 (22.22%) DevOps
8 12 (19.05%) Code Quality
8 12 (19.05%) Continuous Integration
9 11 (17.46%) MVC
9 11 (17.46%) OO
9 11 (17.46%) Software Engineering
10 10 (15.87%) Architectural Patterns
11 9 (14.29%) OOP
11 9 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
11 9 (14.29%) Scrum
12 8 (12.70%) Business Analysis
13 7 (11.11%) Use Case
13 7 (11.11%) WFM
Programming Languages
1 23 (36.51%) Java
2 16 (25.40%) C#
3 15 (23.81%) Python
4 9 (14.29%) SQL
4 9 (14.29%) TypeScript
5 7 (11.11%) Kotlin
6 3 (4.76%) Go
6 3 (4.76%) Shell Script
7 2 (3.17%) Bash
7 2 (3.17%) Groovy
7 2 (3.17%) PHP
8 1 (1.59%) Bicep
8 1 (1.59%) C
8 1 (1.59%) C++
8 1 (1.59%) Rust
Qualifications
1 13 (20.63%) Security Cleared
2 10 (15.87%) SC Cleared
3 3 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (4.76%) Degree
4 2 (3.17%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (3.17%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (1.59%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (1.59%) OCP
5 1 (1.59%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (17.46%) Accessibility
2 5 (7.94%) QA
2 5 (7.94%) WCAG
System Software
1 11 (17.46%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (11.11%) Kubernetes
1 7 (11.11%) Terraform
2 3 (4.76%) Grafana
3 2 (3.17%) Prometheus
4 1 (1.59%) Ansible
Vendors
1 8 (12.70%) GoldenSource
2 7 (11.11%) Microsoft
3 4 (6.35%) Google
4 2 (3.17%) Adobe
4 2 (3.17%) Oracle
5 1 (1.59%) AppDynamics