Babel Contracts in the UK excluding London

Babel JavaScript Compiler
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Babel skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Babel over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 393 436 476
Rank change year-on-year +43 +40 -43
Contract jobs citing Babel 1 10 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.005% 0.043% 0.075%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.045% 0.31% 0.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 10 13
10th Percentile - £508 £468
25th Percentile £713 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £570 £540
Median % change year-on-year +27.19% +5.56% +10.77%
75th Percentile £738 £664 -
90th Percentile - £738 £557
UK median daily rate £600 £570 £540
% change year-on-year +5.26% +5.56% +13.68%

All Development Application Skills
UK excluding London

Babel is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 2,219 3,196 4,560
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 10.95% 13.82% 14.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,446 2,254 3,185
10th Percentile £350 £338 £362
25th Percentile £413 £415 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +14.29%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £575
90th Percentile £675 £676 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 178 167 112
10th Percentile £40.94 £45.61 £38.68
25th Percentile £56.25 £52.50 £44.69
Median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.69% +11.82% +19.57%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £67.52
90th Percentile £79.42 £78.80 £76.64
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year +5.69% +17.14% +14.13%

Babel
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Babel as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Babel in the UK excluding London

Babel
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Babel in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Babel in the UK excluding London

Babel
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Babel within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 20 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
South West +5 1 £725 +7.41%
Babel
UK

Babel
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) npm
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Cypress.io
1 1 (100.00%) ESLint
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
1 1 (100.00%) Vite
1 1 (100.00%) webpack
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Jest
1 1 (100.00%) Material-UI
1 1 (100.00%) Parceljs
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) Vue
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
1 1 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Responsive Web Design
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Storyboarding
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Usability Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) WCAG