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 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 38 11 20
Rank change year-on-year -27 +9 -12
Contract jobs citing JavaScript 34 143 163
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 3.85% 12.06% 8.60%
As % of the Programming Languages category 16.92% 34.96% 27.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 112 130
10th Percentile £413 £418 £413
25th Percentile £415 £452 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £479 £475
Median % change year-on-year -6.05% +0.84% +6.74%
75th Percentile £473 £525 £539
90th Percentile £510 £574 £571
Scotland median daily rate £454 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -4.47% - +11.76%

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 201 409 601
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 22.79% 34.49% 31.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 144 312 437
10th Percentile £363 £400 £411
25th Percentile £415 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £488 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.56% -2.50% +17.65%
75th Percentile £550 £538 £550
90th Percentile £604 £590 £654
Scotland median daily rate £460 £493 £488
% change year-on-year -6.60% +1.03% +14.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 3 5
10th Percentile £33.20 £39.45 -
25th Percentile £38.00 £40.13 £17.50
Median hourly rate £60.50 £42.50 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +42.35% +63.46% -45.83%
75th Percentile £60.75 £48.75 £54.31
90th Percentile - £51.75 £55.17
Scotland median hourly rate £57.50 £58.27 £47.00
% change year-on-year -1.31% +23.97% +2.17%

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 12 June 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 3 (8.82%) SharePoint
2 2 (5.88%) GeoServer
3 1 (2.94%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (2.94%) Umbraco
Cloud Services
1 16 (47.06%) Serverless
2 15 (44.12%) AWS
3 13 (38.24%) Amazon S3
4 10 (29.41%) AWS Lambda
5 9 (26.47%) AWS CloudFormation
6 7 (20.59%) Azure
7 6 (17.65%) OpenShift
8 4 (11.76%) Azure DevOps
8 4 (11.76%) PaaS
9 3 (8.82%) Microsoft 365
9 3 (8.82%) Power Automate
9 3 (8.82%) Power Platform
9 3 (8.82%) PowerApps
10 2 (5.88%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 2 (5.88%) Azure Key Vault
10 2 (5.88%) Azure Logic Apps
10 2 (5.88%) Entra ID
10 2 (5.88%) GitHub
10 2 (5.88%) IaaS
10 2 (5.88%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (20.59%) PostgreSQL
2 6 (17.65%) Amazon Aurora
2 6 (17.65%) Elasticsearch
2 6 (17.65%) MongoDB
2 6 (17.65%) Oracle Database
3 3 (8.82%) Power BI
4 2 (5.88%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (5.88%) GIS
4 2 (5.88%) SQL Server
5 1 (2.94%) Amazon Athena
5 1 (2.94%) Apache Hive
5 1 (2.94%) Hadoop
5 1 (2.94%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 10 (29.41%) Jenkins
2 4 (11.76%) Git
3 3 (8.82%) Cypress.io
4 2 (5.88%) Cucumber
4 2 (5.88%) JIRA
4 2 (5.88%) Selenium
4 2 (5.88%) Subversion
4 2 (5.88%) TeamCity
4 2 (5.88%) WebDriver
5 1 (2.94%) Capybara
5 1 (2.94%) GitLab
5 1 (2.94%) Gradle
5 1 (2.94%) Maven
General
1 23 (67.65%) Public Sector
2 6 (17.65%) Social Skills
3 5 (14.71%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (8.82%) Finance
4 3 (8.82%) Publishing
5 1 (2.94%) Banking
5 1 (2.94%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 26 (76.47%) Developer
2 5 (14.71%) Java Developer
3 4 (11.76%) Full Stack Developer
4 3 (8.82%) Power Platform Developer
4 3 (8.82%) Service Manager
5 2 (5.88%) .NET Developer
5 2 (5.88%) Analyst
5 2 (5.88%) AWS Developer
5 2 (5.88%) Functional Analyst
5 2 (5.88%) Functional Test Analyst
5 2 (5.88%) Senior
5 2 (5.88%) Senior Analyst
5 2 (5.88%) Senior Test Analyst
5 2 (5.88%) Test Analyst
6 1 (2.94%) Automation Test Analyst
6 1 (2.94%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 1 (2.94%) Senior Automation Test Analyst
6 1 (2.94%) Technical Leader
6 1 (2.94%) Test Automation Specialist
6 1 (2.94%) Umbraco Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (55.88%) CSS
2 18 (52.94%) React
3 17 (50.00%) HTML
4 11 (32.35%) AWS CDK
5 10 (29.41%) Node.js
5 10 (29.41%) Spring Boot
6 8 (23.53%) Spring
7 7 (20.59%) .NET
8 6 (17.65%) OAuth
8 6 (17.65%) OAuth2
8 6 (17.65%) REST
9 5 (14.71%) RESTful
10 4 (11.76%) Spring Security
10 4 (11.76%) XML
11 3 (8.82%) HTML5 Canvas
11 3 (8.82%) Spring MVC
11 3 (8.82%) Spring Web Flow
11 3 (8.82%) Thymeleaf
12 2 (5.88%) .NET Core
12 2 (5.88%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 9 (26.47%) Legacy Systems
2 3 (8.82%) Mobile App
3 2 (5.88%) Client/Server
3 2 (5.88%) Cloud Native
3 2 (5.88%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (2.94%) CMDB
4 1 (2.94%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.94%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.88%) Linux
2 1 (2.94%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (2.94%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (47.06%) CI/CD
2 13 (38.24%) Agile
2 13 (38.24%) DevOps
3 12 (35.29%) Microservices
4 7 (20.59%) TDD
5 6 (17.65%) Data Management
5 6 (17.65%) Migration
5 6 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (17.65%) Test Automation
6 5 (14.71%) Infrastructure as Code
6 5 (14.71%) MVC
6 5 (14.71%) Pair Programming
7 4 (11.76%) Data Migration
7 4 (11.76%) Full Stack Development
7 4 (11.76%) Inclusive Design
7 4 (11.76%) Roadmaps
7 4 (11.76%) User Experience
8 3 (8.82%) Code Quality
8 3 (8.82%) Human-Centred Design
8 3 (8.82%) Product Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 20 (58.82%) Java
2 18 (52.94%) TypeScript
3 8 (23.53%) Python
3 8 (23.53%) Shell Script
3 8 (23.53%) SQL
4 7 (20.59%) Bash
5 4 (11.76%) C#
6 2 (5.88%) C++
6 2 (5.88%) PowerShell
6 2 (5.88%) T-SQL
6 2 (5.88%) VBA
6 2 (5.88%) VBScript
7 1 (2.94%) Groovy
7 1 (2.94%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 3 (8.82%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (5.88%) ISEB
2 2 (5.88%) ISTQB
2 2 (5.88%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (23.53%) Accessibility
2 6 (17.65%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (2.94%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 6 (17.65%) Docker
2 2 (5.88%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (5.88%) Grafana
2 1 (2.94%) Kibana
2 1 (2.94%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (17.65%) Oracle
2 3 (8.82%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.94%) Confluent
3 1 (2.94%) IBM
3 1 (2.94%) Informatica
3 1 (2.94%) ServiceNow
3 1 (2.94%) StreamSets