JavaScript Job Trends in Bristol

JavaScript (including ECMAScript)
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring JavaScript skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 36 14 21
Rank change year-on-year -22 +7 -3
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 72 140 227
As % of all permanent jobs in Bristol 3.04% 11.07% 9.32%
As % of the Programming Languages category 25.35% 29.35% 22.70%
Number of salaries quoted 65 84 211
10th Percentile - £43,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £28,250 £52,500 £42,874
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +4.17% +9.21%
75th Percentile £60,000 £77,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £69,000 £93,019 £85,000
South West median annual salary £53,750 £60,000 £52,000
% change year-on-year -10.42% +15.38% -5.25%

All Programming Languages
Bristol

JavaScript falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in Bristol.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 284 477 1,000
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 12.00% 37.71% 41.05%
Number of salaries quoted 242 314 892
10th Percentile £28,250 £38,750 £38,591
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +1.53%
75th Percentile £67,500 £76,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £82,425 £91,250 £90,000
South West median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.35% +9.52% -2.78%

JavaScript
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing JavaScript relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

JavaScript job vacancy trend in Bristol

JavaScript
Salary Trend in Bristol

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing JavaScript.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing JavaScript

JavaScript
Salary Histogram in Bristol

Salary distribution for jobs citing JavaScript in Bristol over the 6 months to 14 February 2026.

Salary histogram for JavaScript in Bristol

JavaScript
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (4.17%) Tomcat
1 3 (4.17%) WebLogic
1 3 (4.17%) WebLogic Portal
2 2 (2.78%) NServiceBus
3 1 (1.39%) Confluence
3 1 (1.39%) WordPress
Applications
1 2 (2.78%) Windchill
2 1 (1.39%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 3 (4.17%) Oracle EBS
1 3 (4.17%) Primavera
2 2 (2.78%) Teamcenter
3 1 (1.39%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 36 (50.00%) AWS
2 35 (48.61%) Azure
3 21 (29.17%) GitHub
4 9 (12.50%) SaaS
5 3 (4.17%) OCI
6 2 (2.78%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 2 (2.78%) GCP
7 1 (1.39%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (1.39%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (1.39%) Azure Cognitive Services
7 1 (1.39%) Azure Functions
7 1 (1.39%) Azure Machine Learning
7 1 (1.39%) Cloud Functions
7 1 (1.39%) Pulumi
7 1 (1.39%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 21 (29.17%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (8.33%) SQL Server
2 3 (4.17%) MySQL
2 3 (4.17%) Oracle Database
2 3 (4.17%) Oracle Discoverer
2 3 (4.17%) Oracle Reports
2 3 (4.17%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (2.78%) MongoDB
4 1 (1.39%) DB2
4 1 (1.39%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.39%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 22 (30.56%) Git
2 9 (12.50%) Oracle APEX
3 3 (4.17%) Oracle Forms
4 1 (1.39%) Jenkins
4 1 (1.39%) JIRA
4 1 (1.39%) TeamCity
4 1 (1.39%) Zephyr
General
1 21 (29.17%) Multimedia
2 4 (5.56%) Automotive
2 4 (5.56%) Social Skills
3 3 (4.17%) Finance
3 3 (4.17%) Manufacturing
4 2 (2.78%) Electronics
4 2 (2.78%) Marketing
4 2 (2.78%) Public Sector
4 2 (2.78%) Telecoms
5 1 (1.39%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (1.39%) Retail
5 1 (1.39%) Social Housing
5 1 (1.39%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 39 (54.17%) Developer
2 21 (29.17%) Trainee
3 13 (18.06%) Software Developer
4 11 (15.28%) Senior
4 11 (15.28%) Software Engineer
5 8 (11.11%) PHP Developer
5 8 (11.11%) Trainee Developer
5 8 (11.11%) Trainee Software Developer
6 7 (9.72%) Full-Stack Developer
7 5 (6.94%) Administrator
7 5 (6.94%) Oracle Developer
7 5 (6.94%) Senior Software Engineer
8 4 (5.56%) Full-Stack Engineer
8 4 (5.56%) Mid-Level Software Engineer
9 3 (4.17%) Lead
9 3 (4.17%) Senior Developer
10 2 (2.78%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
10 2 (2.78%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
11 1 (1.39%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
11 1 (1.39%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 39 (54.17%) CSS
1 39 (54.17%) HTML
2 18 (25.00%) React
3 9 (12.50%) AngularJS
4 7 (9.72%) .NET
5 6 (8.33%) ASP.NET
6 5 (6.94%) REST
7 4 (5.56%) Node.js
7 4 (5.56%) RESTful
7 4 (5.56%) Spring
7 4 (5.56%) Spring Boot
7 4 (5.56%) Vue
8 3 (4.17%) ModSecurity
8 3 (4.17%) Oracle ADF
8 3 (4.17%) Tailwind CSS
8 3 (4.17%) WebCenter
9 2 (2.78%) .NET Core
9 2 (2.78%) .NET Framework
9 2 (2.78%) Entity Framework
9 2 (2.78%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 8 (11.11%) Educational Technology
2 4 (5.56%) Private Cloud
3 2 (2.78%) Cloud Native
3 2 (2.78%) Smart Home
4 1 (1.39%) Distributed Architecture
4 1 (1.39%) Embedded Systems
4 1 (1.39%) IoT
4 1 (1.39%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.39%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.39%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 3 (4.17%) Linux
1 3 (4.17%) Unix
1 3 (4.17%) Windows
2 1 (1.39%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (37.50%) Agile
2 24 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 20 (27.78%) Cybersecurity
3 20 (27.78%) Software Engineering
4 19 (26.39%) Full-Stack Development
5 7 (9.72%) Business Intelligence
6 6 (8.33%) Microservices
7 5 (6.94%) API Development
7 5 (6.94%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (6.94%) Problem-Solving
7 5 (6.94%) Scrum
7 5 (6.94%) User Experience
8 4 (5.56%) CI/CD
8 4 (5.56%) DevOps
9 3 (4.17%) AI
9 3 (4.17%) Front End Development
9 3 (4.17%) Identity Access Management
9 3 (4.17%) Sprint Planning
10 2 (2.78%) Digital Marketing
10 2 (2.78%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 33 (45.83%) Python
2 13 (18.06%) Java
2 13 (18.06%) R
2 13 (18.06%) SQL
2 13 (18.06%) TypeScript
3 11 (15.28%) PHP
4 9 (12.50%) C#
4 9 (12.50%) PL/SQL
5 6 (8.33%) T-SQL
6 1 (1.39%) C
6 1 (1.39%) C++
6 1 (1.39%) Perl
6 1 (1.39%) XAML
Qualifications
1 21 (29.17%) AWS Certification
1 21 (29.17%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
1 21 (29.17%) Azure Certification
1 21 (29.17%) Microsoft Certification
2 14 (19.44%) Security Cleared
3 8 (11.11%) Degree
3 8 (11.11%) SC Cleared
4 3 (4.17%) DV Cleared
5 2 (2.78%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (2.78%) Master's Degree
6 1 (1.39%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (1.39%) OCA
6 1 (1.39%) OCP
6 1 (1.39%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.78%) Accessibility
1 2 (2.78%) QA
System Software
1 5 (6.94%) Docker
2 3 (4.17%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (4.17%) Kubernetes
1 3 (4.17%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
2 2 (2.78%) Terraform
Vendors
1 22 (30.56%) Microsoft
2 10 (13.89%) Oracle
3 3 (4.17%) IFS
4 2 (2.78%) SAP
5 1 (1.39%) BMC
5 1 (1.39%) Remedy
5 1 (1.39%) Siemens