JavaScript Developer Contracts in England

JavaScript Developer
UK > England

The median JavaScript Developer daily rate in England is £500 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 457 430 352
Rank change year-on-year -27 -78 -162
Contract jobs requiring a JavaScript Developer 80 212 512
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.22% 0.45% 0.73%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.23% 0.47% 0.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 199 440
10th Percentile £327 £410 £400
25th Percentile £425 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £593 £600
Median % change year-on-year -15.61% -1.25% +20.00%
75th Percentile £588 £713 £750
90th Percentile £688 £800 £800
UK median daily rate £500 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -13.04% - +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 8
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £65.25 -
Median hourly rate - £65.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year - +87.14% -20.90%
75th Percentile - £65.75 £45.31
90th Percentile - - £57.50
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £65.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -38.93% +87.14% -20.90%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 34,105 44,948 67,278
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.73% 94.59% 95.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,534 31,954 48,043
10th Percentile £285 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +6.91%
75th Percentile £638 £663 £650
90th Percentile £750 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,538 1,319 1,809
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.75
Median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £23.50
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +91.49% +9.30%
75th Percentile £61.60 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.50 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +87.50% +6.90%

JavaScript Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured JavaScript Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for JavaScript Developer in England

JavaScript Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for JavaScript Developer in England

JavaScript Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JavaScript Developer in England over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for JavaScript Developer in England

JavaScript Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for JavaScript Developer in England

JavaScript Developer
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JavaScript Developer within the England region over the 6 months to 29 May 2024. 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
London +10 59 £525 -16.00% 24
North of England +1 9 £450 -21.74% 9
North West +14 7 £450 -18.18% 6
South East +7 5 £375 -18.92% 8
South West +5 4 £510 -9.33%
East of England +3 3 £600 +20.00% 1
Yorkshire -4 2 £375 -37.50% 2
JavaScript Developer
UK

JavaScript Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 29 May 2024, JavaScript 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 job ads across the England region featuring JavaScript Developer in the job title.

1 80 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 51 (63.75%) React
3 33 (41.25%) Node.js
4 26 (32.50%) TypeScript
4 26 (32.50%) CSS
5 25 (31.25%) HTML
6 20 (25.00%) Git
6 20 (25.00%) Full Stack Development
7 18 (22.50%) Finance
8 17 (21.25%) Agile
9 16 (20.00%) AWS
10 15 (18.75%) Web Development
11 14 (17.50%) Problem-Solving
12 13 (16.25%) Docker
12 13 (16.25%) Python
13 12 (15.00%) E-Commerce
13 12 (15.00%) Java
13 12 (15.00%) DevOps
13 12 (15.00%) Kubernetes
13 12 (15.00%) Social Skills
14 11 (13.75%) REST
14 11 (13.75%) C#
15 10 (12.50%) CSS3
15 10 (12.50%) HTML5
15 10 (12.50%) Front End Development
15 10 (12.50%) Public Sector
16 9 (11.25%) Vue
16 9 (11.25%) GraphQL
16 9 (11.25%) Azure
17 8 (10.00%) UX Design

JavaScript Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 (6.25%) CMS
2 4 (5.00%) Headless CMS
3 2 (2.50%) Camunda
4 1 (1.25%) Kentico
4 1 (1.25%) WordPress
Applications
1 2 (2.50%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 16 (20.00%) AWS
2 9 (11.25%) Azure
3 7 (8.75%) GitHub
4 6 (7.50%) GCP
5 3 (3.75%) AWS Step Functions
5 3 (3.75%) IaaS
5 3 (3.75%) Power Platform
5 3 (3.75%) SaaS
6 2 (2.50%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (2.50%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (2.50%) Figma
6 2 (2.50%) Serverless
7 1 (1.25%) Amazon EC2
7 1 (1.25%) Amazon SQS
7 1 (1.25%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (1.25%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (1.25%) npm
7 1 (1.25%) NuGet
7 1 (1.25%) Power Automate
7 1 (1.25%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.25%) Firewall
1 1 (1.25%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (7.50%) MySQL
2 5 (6.25%) MongoDB
3 4 (5.00%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (3.75%) GIS
4 3 (3.75%) Spatial Data
5 2 (2.50%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (2.50%) SQL Server
6 1 (1.25%) Oracle Database
6 1 (1.25%) Power BI
6 1 (1.25%) Redis
6 1 (1.25%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 20 (25.00%) Git
2 3 (3.75%) JIRA
2 3 (3.75%) webpack
3 2 (2.50%) Cypress.io
3 2 (2.50%) gulp
3 2 (2.50%) Jenkins
3 2 (2.50%) Selenium
4 1 (1.25%) git-flow
4 1 (1.25%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 18 (22.50%) Finance
2 12 (15.00%) Social Skills
3 10 (12.50%) Public Sector
4 7 (8.75%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (7.50%) Manufacturing
6 5 (6.25%) Banking
6 5 (6.25%) Marketing
7 3 (3.75%) Electronics
7 3 (3.75%) Front Office
7 3 (3.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (3.75%) Telecoms
8 2 (2.50%) Advertising
8 2 (2.50%) Investment Banking
8 2 (2.50%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (63.75%) React
2 33 (41.25%) Node.js
3 26 (32.50%) CSS
4 25 (31.25%) HTML
5 11 (13.75%) REST
6 10 (12.50%) CSS3
6 10 (12.50%) HTML5
7 9 (11.25%) GraphQL
7 9 (11.25%) Vue
8 8 (10.00%) AngularJS
9 7 (8.75%) Express.js
9 7 (8.75%) Web Services
10 6 (7.50%) React Native
10 6 (7.50%) RESTful
11 5 (6.25%) .NET
11 5 (6.25%) Ajax
11 5 (6.25%) Next.js
12 4 (5.00%) MERN Stack
12 4 (5.00%) Nunjucks
12 4 (5.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 7 (8.75%) Mobile App
2 4 (5.00%) Fixed Income
2 4 (5.00%) Legacy Systems
2 4 (5.00%) Product Ownership
3 3 (3.75%) Derivative
3 3 (3.75%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 3 (3.75%) Management Information System
4 2 (2.50%) Biopharmaceutical
4 2 (2.50%) Data Structures
4 2 (2.50%) Hedge funds
4 2 (2.50%) SWIFT Messaging Network
5 1 (1.25%) Algorithms
5 1 (1.25%) Blockchain
5 1 (1.25%) CMDB
5 1 (1.25%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (1.25%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (1.25%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.25%) Web 2.0
5 1 (1.25%) Web3
Operating Systems
1 5 (6.25%) Android
2 4 (5.00%) Apple iOS
3 1 (1.25%) CentOS
3 1 (1.25%) Linux
3 1 (1.25%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (25.00%) Full Stack Development
2 17 (21.25%) Agile
3 15 (18.75%) Web Development
4 14 (17.50%) Problem-Solving
5 12 (15.00%) DevOps
5 12 (15.00%) E-Commerce
6 10 (12.50%) Front End Development
7 8 (10.00%) CI/CD
7 8 (10.00%) User Experience
7 8 (10.00%) UX Design
8 7 (8.75%) Clean Code
8 7 (8.75%) Microservices
8 7 (8.75%) Software Engineering
9 5 (6.25%) Scrum
9 5 (6.25%) TDD
9 5 (6.25%) Test Automation
10 4 (5.00%) Business Intelligence
10 4 (5.00%) Kanban
10 4 (5.00%) OOP
10 4 (5.00%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 80 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 26 (32.50%) TypeScript
3 13 (16.25%) Python
4 12 (15.00%) Java
5 11 (13.75%) C#
6 6 (7.50%) PHP
7 5 (6.25%) Rust
8 4 (5.00%) Go
8 4 (5.00%) Ruby
9 2 (2.50%) Bash
9 2 (2.50%) SQL
10 1 (1.25%) BeanShell
10 1 (1.25%) Bicep
10 1 (1.25%) Kotlin
10 1 (1.25%) PowerShell
10 1 (1.25%) Scala
10 1 (1.25%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 8 (10.00%) SC Cleared
1 8 (10.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (6.25%) Degree
3 1 (1.25%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.50%) ISO 20022
1 2 (2.50%) QA
2 1 (1.25%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.25%) WCAG
System Software
1 13 (16.25%) Docker
2 2 (2.50%) zsh
3 1 (1.25%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 12 (15.00%) Kubernetes
2 4 (5.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (6.25%) Google
2 3 (3.75%) ESRI
2 3 (3.75%) SAP
2 3 (3.75%) Splunk
3 2 (2.50%) Salesforce
3 2 (2.50%) ServiceNow
4 1 (1.25%) Microsoft
4 1 (1.25%) Netlify
4 1 (1.25%) Oracle