JavaScript Contracts in Edinburgh

JavaScript (including ECMAScript)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring JavaScript skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited JavaScript over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 33 20 12
Rank change year-on-year -13 -8 +3
Contract jobs citing JavaScript 42 87 212
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 5.60% 8.84% 12.40%
As % of the Programming Languages category 21.00% 32.22% 34.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 68 173
10th Percentile £412 £409 £413
25th Percentile £426 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £479 £508 £525
90th Percentile £494 £555 £547
Scotland median daily rate £445 £450 £475
% change year-on-year -1.11% -5.26% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £21.79
Median hourly rate - - £22.69
75th Percentile - - £23.58
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate - - £44.34
% change year-on-year - - -4.10%

All Programming Languages
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 200 270 615
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 26.67% 27.44% 35.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 111 187 450
10th Percentile £380 £383 £400
25th Percentile £413 £425 £421
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £480 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.04% +1.05% +5.56%
75th Percentile £533 £538 £537
90th Percentile £613 £575 £588
Scotland median daily rate £450 £495 £479
% change year-on-year -9.09% +3.34% +6.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 4
10th Percentile - £44.99 £14.43
25th Percentile - £50.59 £19.16
Median hourly rate £75.00 £56.85 £33.84
Median % change year-on-year +31.93% +67.98% -
75th Percentile - £61.75 £52.50
90th Percentile - £62.20 £61.50
Scotland median hourly rate £19.59 £59.52 £45.00
% change year-on-year -67.08% +32.26% -25.00%

JavaScript
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for JavaScript in Edinburgh

JavaScript
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing JavaScript in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for JavaScript in Edinburgh

JavaScript
Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JavaScript in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Daily rate histogram for JavaScript in Edinburgh

JavaScript
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing JavaScript in Edinburgh.

Hourly rate trend for JavaScript in Edinburgh

JavaScript
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 5 (11.90%) SharePoint
2 2 (4.76%) JBoss
2 2 (4.76%) Red Hat Fuse
3 1 (2.38%) Drupal
3 1 (2.38%) GeoServer
3 1 (2.38%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 26 (61.90%) AWS
2 20 (47.62%) Serverless
3 16 (38.10%) Amazon S3
3 16 (38.10%) AWS Lambda
4 14 (33.33%) AWS CloudFormation
5 12 (28.57%) Azure
6 10 (23.81%) OpenShift
7 7 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
8 4 (9.52%) PaaS
9 3 (7.14%) GitHub
9 3 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
9 3 (7.14%) Power Automate
9 3 (7.14%) Power Platform
9 3 (7.14%) PowerApps
10 2 (4.76%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 2 (4.76%) Azure AKS
10 2 (4.76%) Azure Functions
10 2 (4.76%) Azure Key Vault
10 2 (4.76%) Azure Logic Apps
10 2 (4.76%) IaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (38.10%) PostgreSQL
2 11 (26.19%) Amazon Aurora
3 3 (7.14%) Elasticsearch
3 3 (7.14%) Power BI
3 3 (7.14%) SQL Server
4 2 (4.76%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (4.76%) Informix
4 2 (4.76%) MongoDB
4 2 (4.76%) NoSQL
5 1 (2.38%) Amazon Athena
5 1 (2.38%) GIS
5 1 (2.38%) MariaDB
5 1 (2.38%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 15 (35.71%) Jenkins
2 10 (23.81%) Git
3 9 (21.43%) Cypress.io
4 5 (11.90%) JIRA
5 3 (7.14%) Cucumber
5 3 (7.14%) Selenium
5 3 (7.14%) WebDriver
6 2 (4.76%) Bitbucket
6 2 (4.76%) JUnit
6 2 (4.76%) Maven
6 2 (4.76%) Sonatype Nexus
6 2 (4.76%) Subversion
6 2 (4.76%) TeamCity
6 2 (4.76%) webpack
7 1 (2.38%) GitLab
7 1 (2.38%) JMeter
7 1 (2.38%) Postman
7 1 (2.38%) REST Assured
7 1 (2.38%) TestCafe
7 1 (2.38%) Zephyr
General
1 24 (57.14%) Public Sector
2 12 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 9 (21.43%) Finance
4 4 (9.52%) Banking
5 2 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 32 (76.19%) Developer
2 7 (16.67%) Software Developer
3 4 (9.52%) Full-Stack Developer
4 3 (7.14%) Power Platform Developer
4 3 (7.14%) Senior
5 2 (4.76%) .NET Developer
5 2 (4.76%) Analyst
5 2 (4.76%) Applications Developer
5 2 (4.76%) Architect
5 2 (4.76%) Automation Test Analyst
5 2 (4.76%) Automation Tester
5 2 (4.76%) Developer in Test
5 2 (4.76%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 2 (4.76%) Java Developer
5 2 (4.76%) Lead
5 2 (4.76%) Senior Analyst
5 2 (4.76%) Senior Automation Test Analyst
5 2 (4.76%) Technical Architect
5 2 (4.76%) Test Analyst
5 2 (4.76%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (54.76%) React
2 15 (35.71%) CSS
3 14 (33.33%) AWS CDK
4 13 (30.95%) HTML
4 13 (30.95%) Spring Boot
5 12 (28.57%) Spring
6 9 (21.43%) .NET
6 9 (21.43%) OAuth
6 9 (21.43%) REST
6 9 (21.43%) RESTful
7 8 (19.05%) OAuth2
8 7 (16.67%) Node.js
9 5 (11.90%) Spring Security
10 4 (9.52%) Next.js
11 3 (7.14%) AngularJS
11 3 (7.14%) Entity Framework
11 3 (7.14%) HTML5 Canvas
11 3 (7.14%) PostGIS
11 3 (7.14%) RabbitMQ
11 3 (7.14%) Thymeleaf
Miscellaneous
1 6 (14.29%) Legacy Systems
2 4 (9.52%) Cloud Native
3 2 (4.76%) Client/Server
3 2 (4.76%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (4.76%) Hybrid Cloud
3 2 (4.76%) Mobile App
4 1 (2.38%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.38%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.14%) Linux
2 2 (4.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (4.76%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (59.52%) CI/CD
2 23 (54.76%) Agile
3 18 (42.86%) DevOps
4 17 (40.48%) Test Automation
5 16 (38.10%) Microservices
6 13 (30.95%) Scrum
7 12 (28.57%) Code Quality
7 12 (28.57%) Roadmaps
7 12 (28.57%) TDD
7 12 (28.57%) User Experience
8 11 (26.19%) Inclusive Design
8 11 (26.19%) Infrastructure as Code
9 10 (23.81%) Human-Centred Design
9 10 (23.81%) Pair Programming
9 10 (23.81%) Unit Testing
10 9 (21.43%) Architecture Roadmap
10 9 (21.43%) Code Coverage
10 9 (21.43%) Migration
10 9 (21.43%) Product Roadmap
11 8 (19.05%) Community of Practice
Programming Languages
1 24 (57.14%) TypeScript
2 23 (54.76%) Java
3 13 (30.95%) SQL
4 8 (19.05%) C#
4 8 (19.05%) Python
5 3 (7.14%) Bash
6 2 (4.76%) C++
6 2 (4.76%) PowerShell
6 2 (4.76%) Shell Script
6 2 (4.76%) T-SQL
6 2 (4.76%) VBA
6 2 (4.76%) VBScript
7 1 (2.38%) Groovy
7 1 (2.38%) PHP
Qualifications
1 3 (7.14%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (4.76%) CTC Cleared
2 2 (4.76%) SC Cleared
2 2 (4.76%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.38%) ISEB
3 1 (2.38%) ISTQB
3 1 (2.38%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (28.57%) Accessibility
2 10 (23.81%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (2.38%) QA
System Software
1 11 (26.19%) Docker
2 2 (4.76%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (16.67%) Grafana
2 5 (11.90%) Kubernetes
3 2 (4.76%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (2.38%) Kibana
4 1 (2.38%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (11.90%) Oracle
2 3 (7.14%) Microsoft
3 2 (4.76%) EnterpriseDB
3 2 (4.76%) Red Hat
4 1 (2.38%) Atlassian