JavaScript Contracts in Glasgow

JavaScript (including ECMAScript)
Scotland > Glasgow

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for JavaScript skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited JavaScript over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 44 36 28
Rank change year-on-year -8 -8 -12
Contract jobs citing JavaScript 28 53 67
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 3.42% 5.91% 7.26%
As % of the Programming Languages category 8.54% 15.92% 24.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 38 46
10th Percentile £240 £373 £380
25th Percentile £481 £430 £424
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £497 £478 £475
Median % change year-on-year +4.03% +0.53% +11.76%
75th Percentile £509 £537 £525
90th Percentile £529 £564 £619
Scotland median daily rate £459 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -3.37% - +11.76%

All Programming Languages
Glasgow

JavaScript is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 328 333 276
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 40.10% 37.12% 29.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 217 214 198
10th Percentile £333 £400 £354
25th Percentile £400 £425 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £524 £488
Median % change year-on-year -14.08% +7.44% +14.71%
75th Percentile £538 £638 £550
90th Percentile £623 £738 £625
Scotland median daily rate £463 £493 £488
% change year-on-year -6.09% +1.03% +14.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 6 2
10th Percentile £51.88 £51.99 £42.85
25th Percentile £52.50 £56.25 £43.38
Median hourly rate £57.50 £59.03 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.58% +31.17% -25.00%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.06 £46.88
90th Percentile - £67.66 £47.55
Scotland median hourly rate £57.50 £59.03 £44.50
% change year-on-year -2.59% +32.65% -2.20%

JavaScript
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for JavaScript in Glasgow

JavaScript
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for JavaScript in Glasgow

JavaScript
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

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

Daily rate histogram for JavaScript in Glasgow

JavaScript
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Hourly rate trend for JavaScript in Glasgow

JavaScript
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 (3.57%) Apache Spark
1 1 (3.57%) Confluence
1 1 (3.57%) GeoServer
Applications
1 11 (39.29%) Chatbot
2 2 (7.14%) Adobe Captivate
2 2 (7.14%) Camtasia
2 2 (7.14%) Lectora
2 2 (7.14%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (7.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (7.14%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 12 (42.86%) AWS
2 6 (21.43%) Amazon S3
2 6 (21.43%) AWS Lambda
2 6 (21.43%) Serverless
3 3 (10.71%) AWS CloudFormation
3 3 (10.71%) CloudFront
3 3 (10.71%) npm
4 2 (7.14%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (3.57%) Amazon SQS
5 1 (3.57%) Azure
5 1 (3.57%) GCP
5 1 (3.57%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (17.86%) Amazon Aurora
3 4 (14.29%) Amazon RDS
3 4 (14.29%) MariaDB
3 4 (14.29%) MySQL
4 2 (7.14%) BusinessObjects
4 2 (7.14%) Crystal Reports
4 2 (7.14%) Oracle Database
5 1 (3.57%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (3.57%) GIS
5 1 (3.57%) MongoDB
5 1 (3.57%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (21.43%) webpack
2 5 (17.86%) Jenkins
3 3 (10.71%) Cucumber
3 3 (10.71%) Selenium
3 3 (10.71%) WebDriver
4 1 (3.57%) Gatling
4 1 (3.57%) Git
4 1 (3.57%) JIRA
4 1 (3.57%) JMeter
4 1 (3.57%) Mockito
General
1 9 (32.14%) Public Sector
2 2 (7.14%) Social Skills
3 1 (3.57%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (3.57%) Banking
3 1 (3.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (3.57%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 22 (78.57%) Developer
2 13 (46.43%) Software Developer
3 4 (14.29%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 3 (10.71%) Lead
4 3 (10.71%) Technical Leader
5 2 (7.14%) Developer in Test
5 2 (7.14%) Java Developer
5 2 (7.14%) Learning Technologist
5 2 (7.14%) Technologist
6 1 (3.57%) AWS Developer
6 1 (3.57%) Full Stack Developer
6 1 (3.57%) Full Stack Java Developer
6 1 (3.57%) Senior
6 1 (3.57%) Senior Developer
6 1 (3.57%) Senior Front-End Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (75.00%) HTML
2 11 (39.29%) CSS
2 11 (39.29%) React
3 9 (32.14%) Node.js
4 7 (25.00%) RESTful
5 4 (14.29%) AWS CDK
5 4 (14.29%) OAuth
5 4 (14.29%) REST
6 3 (10.71%) CSS3
6 3 (10.71%) Gherkin
6 3 (10.71%) GraphQL
6 3 (10.71%) HTML5
6 3 (10.71%) Redux
6 3 (10.71%) Spring
6 3 (10.71%) Spring Boot
7 2 (7.14%) Flash
8 1 (3.57%) Spring MVC
8 1 (3.57%) Spring Security
8 1 (3.57%) Spring Web Flow
8 1 (3.57%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.71%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (7.14%) e-Learning
2 2 (7.14%) Learning Management System
2 2 (7.14%) Video Editing
3 1 (3.57%) Algorithms
3 1 (3.57%) Data Structures
3 1 (3.57%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (3.57%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (10.71%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (53.57%) Code Quality
2 14 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 13 (46.43%) CI/CD
4 11 (39.29%) Artificial Intelligence
4 11 (39.29%) Conversational UI
5 8 (28.57%) Agile
5 8 (28.57%) Test Automation
6 6 (21.43%) Microservices
6 6 (21.43%) User Experience
7 5 (17.86%) Human-Centred Design
7 5 (17.86%) Unit Testing
8 4 (14.29%) Analytics
8 4 (14.29%) Front End Development
8 4 (14.29%) Full Stack Development
8 4 (14.29%) Inclusive Design
8 4 (14.29%) Infrastructure as Code
8 4 (14.29%) Mentoring
8 4 (14.29%) Pair Programming
8 4 (14.29%) Service Management
8 4 (14.29%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 15 (53.57%) SQL
2 12 (42.86%) Python
3 11 (39.29%) C#
4 9 (32.14%) TypeScript
5 8 (28.57%) Java
6 3 (10.71%) Bash
7 2 (7.14%) Shell Script
8 1 (3.57%) Kotlin
8 1 (3.57%) Scala
Qualifications
1 13 (46.43%) Degree
2 3 (10.71%) Security Cleared
3 2 (7.14%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (28.57%) Accessibility
2 3 (10.71%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (3.57%) GDPR
3 1 (3.57%) WCAG
System Software
1 3 (10.71%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (10.71%) Grafana
1 3 (10.71%) Kubernetes
2 2 (7.14%) Terraform
3 1 (3.57%) Prometheus
3 1 (3.57%) Zipkin
Vendors
1 11 (39.29%) PayPal
2 5 (17.86%) Oracle
3 2 (7.14%) Adobe