JavaScript Contracts in the West Midlands

JavaScript (including ECMAScript)
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands 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 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 69 60 34
Rank change year-on-year -9 -26 +8
Contract jobs citing JavaScript 47 73 208
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 2.42% 3.25% 5.81%
As % of the Programming Languages category 10.66% 13.25% 21.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 55 132
10th Percentile £295 £363 £363
25th Percentile £363 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +2.56% +21.88%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £575
90th Percentile £656 £725 £638
England median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £56.51
25th Percentile - - £56.54
Median hourly rate £55.00 - £58.14
75th Percentile - - £59.82
90th Percentile - - £59.88
England median hourly rate £65.00 £70.00 £53.78
% change year-on-year -7.14% +30.17% -2.22%

All Programming Languages
West Midlands

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 the West Midlands with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 441 551 948
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 22.67% 24.50% 26.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 321 373 665
10th Percentile £260 £325 £325
25th Percentile £345 £410 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 £475
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +10.53% +18.75%
75th Percentile £550 £600 £556
90th Percentile £638 £700 £638
England median daily rate £543 £563 £550
% change year-on-year -3.64% +2.36% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 8 3
10th Percentile £36.36 £21.73 £24.30
25th Percentile £47.75 £23.81 £36.38
Median hourly rate £57.50 £29.32 £58.00
Median % change year-on-year +96.13% -49.45% +135.39%
75th Percentile £58.75 £64.69 £59.71
90th Percentile £72.50 £98.25 £59.84
England median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £51.75
% change year-on-year - +20.77% +17.61%

JavaScript
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing JavaScript as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for JavaScript in the West Midlands

JavaScript
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing JavaScript in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for JavaScript in the West Midlands

JavaScript
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JavaScript in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for JavaScript in the West Midlands

JavaScript
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing JavaScript in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for JavaScript in the West Midlands

JavaScript
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JavaScript within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 June 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
Birmingham +20 34 £550 +18.92% 60
Staffordshire +12 3 £550 - 14
Worcestershire +7 3 £450 +20.00% 15
Coventry +4 3 £300 -36.84% 10
Walsall +1 1 £350 -17.65% 1
Herefordshire -14 1 £400 -20.00% 3
Warwickshire -20 1 £150 -75.00% 17
JavaScript
England

JavaScript
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 (4.26%) CMS
2 1 (2.13%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 1 (2.13%) Drupal
2 1 (2.13%) Headless CMS
2 1 (2.13%) WordPress
Applications
1 12 (25.53%) Chatbot
2 2 (4.26%) Trello
Business Applications
1 6 (12.77%) NetSuite
2 2 (4.26%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (2.13%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 10 (21.28%) AWS
2 4 (8.51%) Boomi
3 3 (6.38%) Serverless
4 2 (4.26%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (4.26%) AWS Step Functions
4 2 (4.26%) Azure
4 2 (4.26%) Dynamics 365
4 2 (4.26%) Power Automate
4 2 (4.26%) Power Platform
4 2 (4.26%) PowerApps
5 1 (2.13%) Amazon EMR
5 1 (2.13%) Amazon Kinesis
5 1 (2.13%) Amazon MSK
5 1 (2.13%) Amazon S3
5 1 (2.13%) AWS CodePipeline
5 1 (2.13%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (2.13%) GCP
5 1 (2.13%) SaaS
5 1 (2.13%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
5 1 (2.13%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (10.64%) NoSQL
2 3 (6.38%) MySQL
2 3 (6.38%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (4.26%) MongoDB
4 1 (2.13%) Amazon Athena
4 1 (2.13%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (2.13%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (2.13%) Power BI
4 1 (2.13%) SAP HANA
4 1 (2.13%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (6.38%) webpack
2 2 (4.26%) Bitbucket
2 2 (4.26%) Git
2 2 (4.26%) GitLab
2 2 (4.26%) Jenkins
2 2 (4.26%) JIRA
2 2 (4.26%) Travis CI
General
1 14 (29.79%) Social Skills
2 3 (6.38%) Billing
2 3 (6.38%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (4.26%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (4.26%) Finance
4 1 (2.13%) Retail
Job Titles
1 35 (74.47%) Developer
2 12 (25.53%) Software Developer
3 7 (14.89%) Architect
4 5 (10.64%) Full Stack Developer
5 4 (8.51%) React Developer
6 3 (6.38%) Solutions Architect
7 2 (4.26%) AWS Developer
7 2 (4.26%) Consultant
7 2 (4.26%) Dynamics 365 Developer
7 2 (4.26%) Full Stack Engineer
7 2 (4.26%) Lead
7 2 (4.26%) Lead Developer
7 2 (4.26%) PHP Developer
7 2 (4.26%) Salesforce Architect
7 2 (4.26%) Salesforce Solution Architect
8 1 (2.13%) AWS Data Engineer
8 1 (2.13%) Dynamics 365 CRM Developer
8 1 (2.13%) Full Stack PHP Developer
8 1 (2.13%) Power Platform Developer
8 1 (2.13%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (65.96%) HTML
2 15 (31.91%) CSS
3 9 (19.15%) React
4 8 (17.02%) XML
5 6 (12.77%) Node.js
5 6 (12.77%) Web Services
6 5 (10.64%) JSON
7 4 (8.51%) .NET
7 4 (8.51%) GraphQL
7 4 (8.51%) REST
8 3 (6.38%) RESTful
8 3 (6.38%) Visualforce
9 2 (4.26%) Kafka
9 2 (4.26%) Laravel
9 2 (4.26%) OAuth
9 2 (4.26%) OpenAPI
9 2 (4.26%) SAML
9 2 (4.26%) SOAP
9 2 (4.26%) Swagger
9 2 (4.26%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 4 (8.51%) Product Ownership
2 1 (2.13%) Data Structures
2 1 (2.13%) Educational Technology
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.13%) Android
1 1 (2.13%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (34.04%) Code Quality
2 13 (27.66%) Software Engineering
3 12 (25.53%) Artificial Intelligence
3 12 (25.53%) Conversational UI
4 11 (23.40%) Agile
5 8 (17.02%) Full Stack Development
6 6 (12.77%) CI/CD
7 5 (10.64%) Problem-Solving
7 5 (10.64%) Scrum
8 4 (8.51%) Business Transformation
8 4 (8.51%) Computer Science
8 4 (8.51%) Product Management
9 3 (6.38%) Containerisation
9 3 (6.38%) DevOps
9 3 (6.38%) Microservices
9 3 (6.38%) OO
9 3 (6.38%) TDD
10 2 (4.26%) Architectural Patterns
10 2 (4.26%) Design Patterns
10 2 (4.26%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 20 (42.55%) Python
1 20 (42.55%) SQL
2 15 (31.91%) C#
3 5 (10.64%) Java
4 3 (6.38%) Apex Code
4 3 (6.38%) PHP
4 3 (6.38%) SOQL
4 3 (6.38%) TypeScript
5 1 (2.13%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 16 (34.04%) Degree
2 4 (8.51%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.13%) CAPM
3 1 (2.13%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.26%) Accessibility
1 2 (4.26%) QA
2 1 (2.13%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (4.26%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (6.38%) Kubernetes
1 3 (6.38%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (2.13%) Terraform
Vendors
1 12 (25.53%) PayPal
2 5 (10.64%) Microsoft
2 5 (10.64%) Salesforce
3 3 (6.38%) SAP
4 2 (4.26%) Confluent
5 1 (2.13%) Conga
5 1 (2.13%) Dell
5 1 (2.13%) DocuSign
5 1 (2.13%) ServiceNow