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Node.js Developer Hourly Rate Distribution

Average Hourly Rate:

$81-100

Median Hourly Rate:

$61-80

How much Node.js developers charge?

Node.js is the most commonly used framework among programmers to develop in. This framework runs on Google’s V8 JS engine and is considered faster than many other server-side languages like Ruby, Python, and Perl. Many big names like GoDaddy, Groupon, IBM, and LinkedIn use Node.js in their tech stack. Developers skilled in Node.js make can make between $71,000 and $101,000 in the U.S., whereas those in Europe will range from $24,000-$94,000 (depending on where in Europe). As for Node.js freelancers, these developers charge an hourly rate of $81-100 on average, internationally.

When hiring Node.js developers, be sure to also consider the difference in hourly rates for different engagement types, such as temp, part-time, and freelance. Developers that are hired for full-time jobs may charge different rates if you want to someone who is available on-site versus fully remote.

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priyansh N. - Node.js developer in undefined
priyansh N.
Senior Node.js developer

Architect with experience of 8+ years in Frontend +Backend+big data I Have worked across various domains in my career did freelancing as well as worked for top product based companies I have expertise in payment, Ecommerce, Banking domain as well as i have knowledge of building enterprise web application and Windows , Linux native applications which can scale at high level I am java certified professional and I am having below mentioned certificates • Java Certified- Oracle certified java developer • Web component certified -Oracle Certified Web Component developer • Certified Spring boot and Aws architect. My experience is vastly distributed across technologies, such as: • Backend Solutions System Designing ,Complex application designs ,Data structure and algorithm,Architecturing Test Driven development,Team management,Windows native application,Web Applications • Tools and Tech: Language: Java ,Golang, Kotlin , Python ,Typescript,Javascript,Ruby Data base: Cassandra, Mongo-Db,Postgresql,CouchBase,MySql,Oracle,Sql and Plsql Caching: Redis,MemCache, Framework: Hibernate,Spring Jpa, Spring boot,React-Go,Dynamo-Db,Spring-Cloud,Spring-Mvc CI/CD: Jenkins, Aws-Codecommit, BitBucket, AzureDevops, Continuous Delivery Cloud: Aws and Azure Messaging-Queue: Kafka,Aws-msk,Azure-EventHub Architecture: Microservices,EventDriven,Monolithic,Windows native application Have knowledge of concurrency and event driven systems . • Front End Technologies JavaScript, jQuery, Angular 2, Typescript,React ,Es6,npm,web pack, grunt • Hadoop Ecosystems Spark, scala, hdfs ,Mapreduce,Hadoop,scoop,hive,

Ashok V. - Node.js developer in undefined
Ashok V.
Senior Node.js developer

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Fernando C. - Node.js developer in undefined
Fernando C.
Senior Node.js developer

Hi, I'm currently working for Tarabut Gateway (Bahrain based company). I'm looking for a company that has complex problems to be solved and that I can do real contributions to that. I hope that you like my CV and we can talk soon. I have a lot of experience to drive solutions to production from scratch. I'm looking for a leadership position that I can drive solutions and I can really impact in the technology and product view.

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How to negotiate Node.js developer hourly rates?

Whether you already have a development team or want to build a new one, hiring a skilled freelance Node.js developer can help accelerate your projects. The key factor when considering a freelance Node.js developer is your budget – how much you have and how much you're willing to invest. The hourly rates of Node.js developers can vary based on their location and your project's scope.

Let's begin with location. Hiring remote developers offers the advantage of choosing from various geographic locations and time zones that align with your project requirements. For instance, if most of your development team is based in North America, you might want to explore freelance Node.js developers in the United States, Canada, or Mexico for better worktime overlap. On the other hand, if you're on a tighter budget, consider working with freelance Node.js developers in South American countries like Argentina, Brazil, or Colombia, or in Asian countries like India, the Philippines, and Malaysia. Hiring freelance developers outside North America often allows for negotiation of lower Node.js developer hourly rates.

Another significant factor influencing the Node.js developer hourly rate is your project's scope. Typically, more complex projects mean higher overall costs. However, if you plan to engage with your freelance developer for an extended period, you can discuss a reduced Node.js developer hourly rate. Providing freelance developers with a consistent flow of projects incentivizes them to lower their hourly rates.

To accurately determine the total cost, have a detailed discussion about your project with your freelance developer. Ensure you convey your ideas comprehensively, which will enable your freelance developer to provide a precise Node.js developer hourly rate estimate. While estimating development timelines can be challenging for lengthy coding projects, offering the developer as much detail as possible will help align the estimate closely with the actual cost.

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