DOM Contracts

Document Object Model (DOM)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring DOM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited DOM 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 566 664 758
Rank change year-on-year +98 +94 -96
Contract jobs citing DOM 18 33 90
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.041% 0.059% 0.10%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.20% 0.26% 0.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 28 68
10th Percentile £391 £496 £348
25th Percentile £414 £570 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £675 £540
Median % change year-on-year -29.63% +25.00% +10.77%
75th Percentile £500 £713 £594
90th Percentile £530 - £675
UK excluding London median daily rate £408 £570 £519
% change year-on-year -28.51% +9.83% +22.12%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

DOM falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 9,217 12,733 23,425
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 21.10% 22.93% 26.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,352 9,286 17,244
10th Percentile £350 £400 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £670
90th Percentile £775 £775 £756
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 265 153 227
10th Percentile £22.20 £31.60 £22.50
25th Percentile £43.00 £51.25 £35.00
Median hourly rate £50.00 £65.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +23.81% +16.67%
75th Percentile £68.75 £75.00 £67.18
90th Percentile £74.48 £80.85 £76.64
UK excluding London median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -15.38% +18.18% +22.22%

DOM
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing DOM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for DOM in the UK

DOM
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for DOM in the UK

DOM
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DOM over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for DOM in the UK

DOM
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for DOM in the UK

DOM
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DOM within the UK over the 6 months to 12 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
England +69 14 £450 -33.33% 13
Work from Home +114 12 £500 -8.68% 10
London +67 9 £450 -33.33% 8
UK excluding London +26 5 £408 -28.51% 4
South East - 4 £315 - 1
East of England - 1 £500 -

DOM
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 8 (44.44%) CMS
2 6 (33.33%) Headless CMS
2 6 (33.33%) Kentico
Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (11.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (11.11%) WebTrends
Cloud Services
1 7 (38.89%) Azure
1 7 (38.89%) Azure DevOps
1 7 (38.89%) Google Analytics
2 5 (27.78%) Adobe Analytics
2 5 (27.78%) GCP
2 5 (27.78%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.11%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (27.78%) BigQuery
1 5 (27.78%) Looker
1 5 (27.78%) Power BI
1 5 (27.78%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 7 (38.89%) Git
2 6 (33.33%) Visual Studio Code
3 5 (27.78%) Postman
4 2 (11.11%) Visual Website Optimizer
5 1 (5.56%) GitLab
5 1 (5.56%) JIRA
5 1 (5.56%) VersionOne
5 1 (5.56%) Visual Studio
General
1 6 (33.33%) Banking
2 5 (27.78%) Advertising
2 5 (27.78%) Marketing
2 5 (27.78%) Retail
3 2 (11.11%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (11.11%) Retail Banking
4 1 (5.56%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (44.44%) Developer
2 6 (33.33%) React Developer
3 5 (27.78%) JavaScript Developer
4 4 (22.22%) Azure Developer
4 4 (22.22%) CMS Developer
4 4 (22.22%) DevOps Developer
4 4 (22.22%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 4 (22.22%) HTML CSS Developer
4 4 (22.22%) HTML Developer
5 3 (16.67%) Consultant
6 2 (11.11%) Architect
6 2 (11.11%) Data Architect
6 2 (11.11%) Optimisation Engineer
6 2 (11.11%) Technical Consultant
7 1 (5.56%) .NET Developer
7 1 (5.56%) Analytics Consultant
7 1 (5.56%) Data Analytics Consultant
7 1 (5.56%) Data Consultant
7 1 (5.56%) Implementation Consultant
7 1 (5.56%) JavaScript Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (94.44%) CSS
1 17 (94.44%) HTML
2 10 (55.56%) React
3 8 (44.44%) Node.js
4 7 (38.89%) GraphQL
4 7 (38.89%) JSON
5 6 (33.33%) GatsbyJS
6 5 (27.78%) jQuery
6 5 (27.78%) Swagger
7 2 (11.11%) Ajax
7 2 (11.11%) Express.js
8 1 (5.56%) .NET
8 1 (5.56%) ASP.NET
8 1 (5.56%) JWT
8 1 (5.56%) OAuth
8 1 (5.56%) OpenID
8 1 (5.56%) Redux
8 1 (5.56%) REST
8 1 (5.56%) RESTful
8 1 (5.56%) Web Components
Miscellaneous
1 5 (27.78%) Management Information System
1 5 (27.78%) Marketing Technology
2 2 (11.11%) Digital Media
3 1 (5.56%) Cloud Native
3 1 (5.56%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (44.44%) DOM Manipulation/Scripting
1 8 (44.44%) Front End Development
2 7 (38.89%) Agile
2 7 (38.89%) Analytics
2 7 (38.89%) DevOps
3 5 (27.78%) Business Intelligence
3 5 (27.78%) Data Collection
3 5 (27.78%) Data Ingestion
3 5 (27.78%) Digital Analytics
3 5 (27.78%) Event-Driven
3 5 (27.78%) Machine Learning
3 5 (27.78%) Tag Management
3 5 (27.78%) Web Analytics
4 4 (22.22%) Data Analytics
5 3 (16.67%) User Experience
5 3 (16.67%) UX Design
6 2 (11.11%) Computer Science
6 2 (11.11%) Continuous Integration
6 2 (11.11%) Customer Engagement
6 2 (11.11%) Product Management
Programming Languages
1 17 (94.44%) JavaScript
2 5 (27.78%) Python
3 1 (5.56%) C#
Qualifications
1 4 (22.22%) Degree
2 2 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (11.11%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (38.89%) QA
Vendors
1 8 (44.44%) Adobe
2 7 (38.89%) Google
2 7 (38.89%) Optimizely
3 5 (27.78%) Ensighten
3 5 (27.78%) Monetate
3 5 (27.78%) Omniture
3 5 (27.78%) Tealium
4 2 (11.11%) Maxymiser
4 2 (11.11%) Oracle