JavaScript Jobs in the UK excluding London

JavaScript (including ECMAScript)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for JavaScript skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited JavaScript over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 16 10
Rank change year-on-year -4 -6 -5
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 5,990 6,915 10,640
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 8.38% 11.72% 14.84%
As % of the Programming Languages category 26.66% 29.28% 32.34%
Number of salaries quoted 4,568 3,782 6,763
10th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £33,050
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £41,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £53,112
Median % change year-on-year - +3.55% +11.81%
75th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £84,056 £78,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +14.29%

All Programming Languages
UK excluding London

JavaScript is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 22,464 23,615 32,904
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 31.41% 40.01% 45.88%
Number of salaries quoted 16,334 13,300 21,054
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,250 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%

JavaScript
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for JavaScript in the UK excluding London

JavaScript
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing JavaScript in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for JavaScript in the UK excluding London

JavaScript
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing JavaScript in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Salary histogram for JavaScript in the UK excluding London

JavaScript
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JavaScript within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 17 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England -4 1,528 £55,000 - 326
South East -3 1,423 £55,000 -4.35% 225
North West -5 910 £55,000 - 195
South West +4 838 £52,500 -4.55% 172
Midlands -6 834 £50,000 -9.09% 257
Scotland -20 650 £55,000 - 80
East of England +9 480 £52,500 -8.70% 118
Yorkshire -3 473 £55,000 -4.35% 102
West Midlands -10 450 £52,500 -4.55% 149
East Midlands -5 377 £50,000 -4.76% 107
Wales +6 165 £50,000 +11.11% 39
North East +3 145 £55,000 - 31
Northern Ireland -12 73 £45,000 -10.00% 25
Isle of Man - 1 £36,000 - 2
JavaScript
UK

JavaScript
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:

Application Platforms
1 301 (5.03%) ArcGIS
2 284 (4.74%) GeoServer
3 217 (3.62%) CMS
4 194 (3.24%) WordPress
5 109 (1.82%) IIS
6 83 (1.39%) SharePoint
7 79 (1.32%) Umbraco
8 64 (1.07%) nginx
9 62 (1.04%) Apache
10 53 (0.88%) FileNet
11 50 (0.83%) Confluence
12 49 (0.82%) Headless CMS
13 46 (0.77%) Sitecore CMS
14 37 (0.62%) Kentico
15 34 (0.57%) Camunda
15 34 (0.57%) OpenStack
16 28 (0.47%) Drupal
17 27 (0.45%) Apache Spark
18 25 (0.42%) Microsoft Exchange
19 18 (0.30%) NServiceBus
Applications
1 63 (1.05%) Microsoft Office
2 45 (0.75%) Microsoft Excel
3 29 (0.48%) Simulink
4 27 (0.45%) Photoshop
5 23 (0.38%) Adobe XD
6 22 (0.37%) Adobe Illustrator
7 18 (0.30%) Microsoft PowerPoint
8 16 (0.27%) Sketch
9 10 (0.17%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 10 (0.17%) Chatbot
10 9 (0.15%) Spreadsheet
10 9 (0.15%) Trello
11 8 (0.13%) InfoPath
12 4 (0.067%) Adobe After Effects
12 4 (0.067%) InVision
12 4 (0.067%) Maya
12 4 (0.067%) SPSS
13 2 (0.033%) FileZilla
14 1 (0.017%) MadCap Flare
14 1 (0.017%) RoboHelp
Business Applications
1 71 (1.19%) Dynamics CRM
2 63 (1.05%) Shopify
3 49 (0.82%) Magento
4 23 (0.38%) Payment Gateway
5 11 (0.18%) Sage 200
6 8 (0.13%) Maximo
6 8 (0.13%) Siebel CRM
7 7 (0.12%) NetSuite
8 6 (0.10%) Salesforce CRM
9 4 (0.067%) Remedy ITSM
9 4 (0.067%) SDL Web 8
10 3 (0.050%) Sage 300 ERP
10 3 (0.050%) SAP Business One
11 2 (0.033%) Infor LN
11 2 (0.033%) nopCommerce
11 2 (0.033%) SAP MII
12 1 (0.017%) Sage 50
12 1 (0.017%) SAP ERP
12 1 (0.017%) SAP GRC
12 1 (0.017%) Scribe Insight
Cloud Services
1 2,600 (43.41%) Azure
2 1,668 (27.85%) AWS
3 560 (9.35%) Azure DevOps
4 362 (6.04%) Serverless
5 326 (5.44%) SaaS
6 264 (4.41%) IBM Cloud
7 224 (3.74%) GitHub
8 212 (3.54%) Power Platform
9 193 (3.22%) GCP
10 150 (2.50%) Azure Service Bus
11 145 (2.42%) Azure Functions
12 138 (2.30%) Azure Logic Apps
13 116 (1.94%) Azure API Management
14 113 (1.89%) Power Automate
15 100 (1.67%) PowerApps
16 99 (1.65%) Dynamics 365
17 91 (1.52%) AWS Lambda
18 83 (1.39%) Amazon S3
19 80 (1.34%) Amazon EKS
20 77 (1.29%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 167 (2.79%) Internet
2 62 (1.04%) HTTP
3 44 (0.73%) DNS
4 35 (0.58%) MQTT
5 30 (0.50%) AMQP
6 28 (0.47%) TCP/IP
7 22 (0.37%) Wireless
8 19 (0.32%) Wi-Fi
9 18 (0.30%) SSH
10 16 (0.27%) Hyperconnected
10 16 (0.27%) RS-485
10 16 (0.27%) VoIP
11 15 (0.25%) DHCP
12 13 (0.22%) FTP
12 13 (0.22%) SNMP
13 12 (0.20%) 3G
13 12 (0.20%) 4G
13 12 (0.20%) Network Security
14 11 (0.18%) SSL
15 9 (0.15%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,301 (21.72%) SQL Server
2 744 (12.42%) PostgreSQL
3 603 (10.07%) NoSQL
4 589 (9.83%) MySQL
5 573 (9.57%) MongoDB
6 384 (6.41%) Relational Database
7 334 (5.58%) GIS
8 309 (5.16%) Elasticsearch
9 284 (4.74%) QGIS
10 230 (3.84%) DB2
11 189 (3.16%) Azure SQL Database
12 112 (1.87%) Power BI
13 89 (1.49%) Oracle Database
14 66 (1.10%) Redis
15 60 (1.00%) Big Data
16 54 (0.90%) Apache Cassandra
17 44 (0.73%) RDBMS
18 35 (0.58%) SQL Server Reporting Services
19 34 (0.57%) MariaDB
19 34 (0.57%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 983 (16.41%) Git
2 230 (3.84%) JIRA
3 214 (3.57%) Cypress.io
4 202 (3.37%) Selenium
5 198 (3.31%) Visual Studio
6 177 (2.95%) JUnit
7 174 (2.90%) Jenkins
8 114 (1.90%) Jasmine
9 103 (1.72%) Karma Test Runner
10 99 (1.65%) GitLab
11 72 (1.20%) WebDriver
12 67 (1.12%) Team Foundation Server
13 65 (1.09%) Protractor
14 62 (1.04%) Visual Studio Code
14 62 (1.04%) webpack
15 61 (1.02%) Cucumber
16 57 (0.95%) Bitbucket
17 56 (0.93%) TeamCity
18 54 (0.90%) Maven
19 42 (0.70%) gulp
General
1 973 (16.24%) Social Skills
2 798 (13.32%) Finance
3 572 (9.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 444 (7.41%) Marketing
5 423 (7.06%) Law
6 417 (6.96%) Public Sector
7 250 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
8 240 (4.01%) Banking
9 230 (3.84%) Retail
10 171 (2.85%) Games
11 122 (2.04%) Investment Banking
12 110 (1.84%) Manufacturing
13 101 (1.69%) Advertising
14 100 (1.67%) Legal
15 76 (1.27%) Aerospace
16 65 (1.09%) Telecoms
17 62 (1.04%) Organisational Skills
18 60 (1.00%) Tech for Good
19 52 (0.87%) Electronics
20 39 (0.65%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 3,720 (62.10%) Developer
2 1,241 (20.72%) .NET Developer
3 1,184 (19.77%) Software Engineer
4 1,131 (18.88%) Senior
5 627 (10.47%) Senior Developer
6 591 (9.87%) Full Stack Developer
7 544 (9.08%) C# Developer
8 514 (8.58%) Lead
9 502 (8.38%) Software Developer
10 436 (7.28%) C# .NET Developer
11 389 (6.49%) PHP Developer
12 363 (6.06%) Senior Software Engineer
13 313 (5.23%) Full Stack Engineer
14 271 (4.52%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
15 225 (3.76%) Web Developer
16 183 (3.06%) Azure Developer
17 177 (2.95%) Lead Software Engineer
18 167 (2.79%) Lead Developer
19 158 (2.64%) JavaScript Developer
20 145 (2.42%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2,746 (45.84%) CSS
2 2,737 (45.69%) HTML
3 2,725 (45.49%) .NET
4 2,540 (42.40%) React
5 1,814 (30.28%) AngularJS
6 1,427 (23.82%) ASP.NET
7 1,300 (21.70%) .NET Core
8 1,160 (19.37%) Node.js
9 1,006 (16.79%) Vue
10 821 (13.71%) jQuery
11 813 (13.57%) ASP.NET MVC
12 786 (13.12%) .NET Framework
13 752 (12.55%) HTML5
14 743 (12.40%) ASP.NET Web API
15 711 (11.87%) Entity Framework
16 674 (11.25%) Twitter Bootstrap
17 650 (10.85%) REST
18 631 (10.53%) RESTful
19 552 (9.22%) Web Services
20 462 (7.71%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 404 (6.74%) Algorithms
2 352 (5.88%) Data Structures
3 295 (4.92%) Greenfield Project
4 270 (4.51%) Blockchain
5 264 (4.41%) Hybrid Cloud
6 239 (3.99%) Cloud Native
7 214 (3.57%) Mobile App
8 175 (2.92%) Product Ownership
9 158 (2.64%) e-Learning
10 112 (1.87%) Self-Motivation
11 109 (1.82%) Enterprise Software
12 70 (1.17%) IoT
13 64 (1.07%) Private Cloud
14 60 (1.00%) Social Media
15 59 (0.98%) Management Information System
15 59 (0.98%) Public Cloud
16 58 (0.97%) Virtual Team
17 54 (0.90%) Onboarding
18 52 (0.87%) Distributed Systems
19 49 (0.82%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 648 (10.82%) Linux
2 426 (7.11%) Windows
3 370 (6.18%) Android
4 288 (4.81%) Apple iOS
5 104 (1.74%) Ubuntu
6 48 (0.80%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 46 (0.77%) CentOS
8 29 (0.48%) Debian
9 25 (0.42%) Windows Server
10 23 (0.38%) Unix
11 15 (0.25%) Embedded Linux
12 6 (0.10%) Alpine Linux
13 5 (0.083%) VMS
14 4 (0.067%) AIX
15 3 (0.050%) FreeBSD
15 3 (0.050%) Kali Linux
15 3 (0.050%) Mac OS X
16 2 (0.033%) Mac OS
17 1 (0.017%) Windows 7
17 1 (0.017%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,901 (48.43%) Agile
2 2,129 (35.54%) Full Stack Development
3 1,565 (26.13%) Software Engineering
4 1,469 (24.52%) MVC
5 1,344 (22.44%) DevOps
6 1,220 (20.37%) Web Development
7 939 (15.68%) Microservices
8 924 (15.43%) Problem-Solving
9 797 (13.31%) User Experience
10 741 (12.37%) Artificial Intelligence
11 739 (12.34%) TDD
12 714 (11.92%) CI/CD
13 667 (11.14%) Scrum
14 646 (10.78%) OO
15 584 (9.75%) SDLC
16 576 (9.62%) Computer Science
17 547 (9.13%) Front End Development
18 542 (9.05%) OOP
19 523 (8.73%) BDD
20 505 (8.43%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 2,768 (46.21%) C#
2 1,677 (28.00%) SQL
3 1,369 (22.85%) TypeScript
4 1,258 (21.00%) Python
5 1,103 (18.41%) Java
6 834 (13.92%) PHP
7 183 (3.06%) T-SQL
8 166 (2.77%) C++
9 112 (1.87%) C
10 109 (1.82%) Go
11 108 (1.80%) VB.NET
12 89 (1.49%) PowerShell
13 84 (1.40%) Ruby
14 78 (1.30%) VB
15 60 (1.00%) Bash
16 50 (0.83%) Perl
17 45 (0.75%) Kotlin
18 36 (0.60%) Lua
19 34 (0.57%) Groovy
20 31 (0.52%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 791 (13.21%) Degree
2 640 (10.68%) Security Cleared
3 494 (8.25%) SC Cleared
4 346 (5.78%) Computer Science Degree
5 103 (1.72%) DV Cleared
6 60 (1.00%) Master's Degree
7 42 (0.70%) Microsoft Certification
8 34 (0.57%) Azure Certification
9 20 (0.33%) AWS Certification
9 20 (0.33%) DBS Check
10 18 (0.30%) CTC Cleared
11 17 (0.28%) BPSS Clearance
12 12 (0.20%) PhD
13 11 (0.18%) ISTQB
14 10 (0.17%) CCNA
14 10 (0.17%) CCNA CyberOps
14 10 (0.17%) CCNP
14 10 (0.17%) Cisco Certification
15 9 (0.15%) ITIL Certification
16 6 (0.10%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 355 (5.93%) QA
2 191 (3.19%) Accessibility
3 40 (0.67%) GDPR
4 39 (0.65%) WCAG
5 23 (0.38%) PMO
6 16 (0.27%) WAI
7 12 (0.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 12 (0.20%) SLA
8 8 (0.13%) GRC
8 8 (0.13%) ISO 13485
9 5 (0.083%) Cyber Essentials
9 5 (0.083%) PCI DSS
10 4 (0.067%) Data Quality
11 3 (0.050%) HIPAA
11 3 (0.050%) HL7
11 3 (0.050%) ISO 9001
12 1 (0.017%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 625 (10.43%) Docker
2 27 (0.45%) Hyper-V
3 26 (0.43%) Active Directory
4 13 (0.22%) Firmware
5 10 (0.17%) VMware Infrastructure
6 5 (0.083%) VMware ESXi
7 4 (0.067%) VMware Server
8 3 (0.050%) Virtual Desktop
9 2 (0.033%) Embedded Firmware
10 1 (0.017%) Dovecot
10 1 (0.017%) Postfix
10 1 (0.017%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 486 (8.11%) Kubernetes
2 207 (3.46%) Terraform
3 121 (2.02%) Ansible
4 42 (0.70%) Puppet
5 29 (0.48%) Progress Chef
6 21 (0.35%) Grafana
7 13 (0.22%) SCOM
7 13 (0.22%) WMI
8 12 (0.20%) Prometheus
9 10 (0.17%) MIIS
9 10 (0.17%) Rancher
10 9 (0.15%) Single Sign-On
11 6 (0.10%) Argo
11 6 (0.10%) Kibana
11 6 (0.10%) Opsgenie
12 5 (0.083%) HP Quality Center
13 4 (0.067%) cPanel
13 4 (0.067%) Istio
14 3 (0.050%) Active Directory Federation Services
14 3 (0.050%) Nessus
Vendors
1 1,167 (19.48%) Microsoft
2 305 (5.09%) Red Hat
3 294 (4.91%) ESRI
4 270 (4.51%) IBM
5 236 (3.94%) Google
6 234 (3.91%) Oracle
7 99 (1.65%) Facebook
8 83 (1.39%) Adobe
9 58 (0.97%) Sitecore
10 54 (0.90%) Atlassian
11 47 (0.78%) Apple
12 46 (0.77%) Salesforce
12 46 (0.77%) SAP
13 39 (0.65%) Optimizely
14 36 (0.60%) Xamarin
15 34 (0.57%) WSO2
16 33 (0.55%) SaltStack
16 33 (0.55%) Sony
16 33 (0.55%) WooCommerce
16 33 (0.55%) Yahoo!