Node.js Job Trends in Birmingham

Node
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring Node.js skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 87 77 74
Rank change year-on-year -10 -3 +14
Permanent jobs citing Node.js 18 57 32
As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham 1.04% 3.17% 2.35%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 8.04% 16.06% 11.00%
Number of salaries quoted 18 23 26
10th Percentile £26,250 £58,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £63,125 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £72,500 £60,750
Median % change year-on-year -17.24% +19.34% -2.80%
75th Percentile £80,000 £84,964 £74,688
90th Percentile - £100,750 £87,500
West Midlands median annual salary £63,750 £70,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.93% +21.74% -7.26%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Birmingham

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 224 355 291
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 12.93% 19.73% 21.37%
Number of salaries quoted 203 184 257
10th Percentile £28,250 £38,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £43,497 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,720 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.86% - -4.17%
75th Percentile £72,500 £72,813 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,750 £85,000
West Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +12.15% -5.28%

Node.js
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Node.js relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Node.js job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Node.js
Salary Trend in Birmingham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Node.js.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Node.js

Node.js
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Node.js in Birmingham over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Node.js in Birmingham

Node.js
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 6 (33.33%) Azure
2 5 (27.78%) AWS
3 3 (16.67%) Firebase
3 3 (16.67%) SaaS
4 2 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (16.67%) MySQL
1 3 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (16.67%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (16.67%) Git
1 3 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 4 (22.22%) Social Skills
2 1 (5.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (5.56%) Manufacturing
2 1 (5.56%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (33.33%) Architect
1 6 (33.33%) Technical Architect
2 5 (27.78%) Developer
2 5 (27.78%) Software Engineer
3 4 (22.22%) Full-Stack Developer
4 3 (16.67%) Junior
4 3 (16.67%) Junior Software Engineer
4 3 (16.67%) Senior
5 2 (11.11%) Senior Software Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) Manufacturing Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (88.89%) React
2 6 (33.33%) Django
3 4 (22.22%) CSS
3 4 (22.22%) HTML
4 3 (16.67%) Laravel
4 3 (16.67%) Next.js
4 3 (16.67%) React Native
4 3 (16.67%) Vue
5 1 (5.56%) .NET
5 1 (5.56%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (16.67%) Mobile App
2 1 (5.56%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (55.56%) Full-Stack Development
2 8 (44.44%) Software Engineering
3 4 (22.22%) DevOps
3 4 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (16.67%) Computer Science
4 3 (16.67%) E-Commerce
4 3 (16.67%) Mentoring
4 3 (16.67%) Mobile Application Development
5 1 (5.56%) Agile
5 1 (5.56%) API Development
5 1 (5.56%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (5.56%) Edge Computing
5 1 (5.56%) Human-Centred Design
5 1 (5.56%) Open Source
5 1 (5.56%) Technical Architecture
5 1 (5.56%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 7 (38.89%) Python
2 6 (33.33%) C#
3 5 (27.78%) JavaScript
4 3 (16.67%) PHP
4 3 (16.67%) TypeScript
5 1 (5.56%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (16.67%) Degree
2 1 (5.56%) AWS Certification
2 1 (5.56%) SC Cleared
2 1 (5.56%) Security Cleared