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 17 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 44 35 20
Rank change year-on-year -9 -15 +17
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 74 57 242
As % of all permanent jobs in Bristol 2.77% 5.28% 7.89%
As % of the Programming Languages category 18.97% 20.58% 24.90%
Number of salaries quoted 71 46 209
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £47,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £68,750 £75,313 £75,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £86,375 £82,500
South West median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -13.04% +9.52% -4.55%

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 390 277 972
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 14.57% 25.67% 31.69%
Number of salaries quoted 316 209 800
10th Percentile £35,625 £40,000 £33,625
25th Percentile £48,750 £46,750 £44,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% -3.45%
75th Percentile £67,500 £73,886 £73,886
90th Percentile £80,000 £97,695 £85,000
South West median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000

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 17 July 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 2 (2.70%) CMS
1 2 (2.70%) NServiceBus
1 2 (2.70%) WordPress
2 1 (1.35%) Headless CMS
Cloud Services
1 28 (37.84%) Azure
2 15 (20.27%) Microsoft 365
3 9 (12.16%) AWS
3 9 (12.16%) Azure DevOps
3 9 (12.16%) SaaS
4 8 (10.81%) Power Platform
5 5 (6.76%) Azure AI
5 5 (6.76%) Google Play
6 4 (5.41%) GitHub
7 3 (4.05%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 3 (4.05%) Serverless
8 2 (2.70%) AWS Lambda
8 2 (2.70%) GCP
8 2 (2.70%) GitHub Copilot
9 1 (1.35%) Anthropic Claude
9 1 (1.35%) AWS CloudFormation
9 1 (1.35%) Cloud Functions
9 1 (1.35%) Datadog
9 1 (1.35%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (1.35%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 8 (10.81%) VPN
1 8 (10.81%) WAN
2 3 (4.05%) Internet
3 2 (2.70%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.35%) DNS
4 1 (1.35%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (14.86%) SQL Server
2 8 (10.81%) MySQL
3 7 (9.46%) MongoDB
4 5 (6.76%) Azure SQL Database
5 3 (4.05%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (2.70%) GIS
7 1 (1.35%) DocumentDB
7 1 (1.35%) NoSQL
7 1 (1.35%) Power BI
7 1 (1.35%) Redis
Development Applications
1 9 (12.16%) Git
2 1 (1.35%) Claude Code
2 1 (1.35%) Cypress.io
2 1 (1.35%) git-flow
2 1 (1.35%) GitLab
2 1 (1.35%) JIRA
2 1 (1.35%) MSTest
2 1 (1.35%) NUnit
2 1 (1.35%) Postman
2 1 (1.35%) Visual Studio
General
1 16 (21.62%) Social Skills
2 8 (10.81%) Documentation Skills
2 8 (10.81%) Manufacturing
3 5 (6.76%) Automotive
4 4 (5.41%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (4.05%) Multimedia
5 3 (4.05%) Tech for Good
6 2 (2.70%) Local Government
6 2 (2.70%) Military
7 1 (1.35%) Finance
7 1 (1.35%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 40 (54.05%) Developer
2 17 (22.97%) Senior
3 12 (16.22%) Full-Stack Developer
4 10 (13.51%) Software Engineer
5 9 (12.16%) .NET Developer
5 9 (12.16%) PHP Developer
5 9 (12.16%) Senior Developer
5 9 (12.16%) Software Developer
6 8 (10.81%) Analyst
6 8 (10.81%) IT Analyst
6 8 (10.81%) IT Support
6 8 (10.81%) IT Support Analyst
6 8 (10.81%) Support Analyst
7 7 (9.46%) Architect
7 7 (9.46%) Senior Software Engineer
7 7 (9.46%) Solutions Architect
8 6 (8.11%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
8 6 (8.11%) JavaScript Developer
8 6 (8.11%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
8 6 (8.11%) Senior JavaScript Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (31.08%) CSS
1 23 (31.08%) HTML
2 20 (27.03%) .NET
2 20 (27.03%) React
3 14 (18.92%) AngularJS
3 14 (18.92%) ASP.NET
4 9 (12.16%) RESTful
5 8 (10.81%) REST
5 8 (10.81%) Vue
6 7 (9.46%) .NET Core
7 6 (8.11%) ASP.NET Core
7 6 (8.11%) Node.js
8 5 (6.76%) Blazor
8 5 (6.76%) Django
8 5 (6.76%) ML.NET
8 5 (6.76%) Tailwind CSS
9 4 (5.41%) FastAPI
9 4 (5.41%) Laravel
10 3 (4.05%) Next.js
11 2 (2.70%) JWT
Miscellaneous
1 8 (10.81%) Client/Server
2 6 (8.11%) Mobile App
3 5 (6.76%) iPhone
4 4 (5.41%) Educational Technology
5 3 (4.05%) Cloud Native
6 2 (2.70%) Product Ownership
7 1 (1.35%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (1.35%) Distributed Architecture
7 1 (1.35%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (1.35%) Management Information System
7 1 (1.35%) Onboarding
7 1 (1.35%) PropTech
7 1 (1.35%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 8 (10.81%) Windows
2 5 (6.76%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (45.95%) Full-Stack Development
2 21 (28.38%) Problem-Solving
3 20 (27.03%) Agile
4 19 (25.68%) AI
5 15 (20.27%) DevOps
6 13 (17.57%) Software Engineering
7 12 (16.22%) Machine Learning
8 9 (12.16%) LLM
9 8 (10.81%) Customer Service
9 8 (10.81%) ERP
9 8 (10.81%) Mentoring
10 7 (9.46%) API Development
10 7 (9.46%) Creative Problem-Solving
10 7 (9.46%) Front End Development
10 7 (9.46%) Web Development
11 6 (8.11%) Code Quality
11 6 (8.11%) Scrum
11 6 (8.11%) User Experience
12 5 (6.76%) Multithreading
12 5 (6.76%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 30 (40.54%) SQL
2 27 (36.49%) C#
3 18 (24.32%) TypeScript
4 16 (21.62%) Python
5 11 (14.86%) PHP
6 5 (6.76%) Java
7 2 (2.70%) PowerShell
7 2 (2.70%) R
8 1 (1.35%) Bash
8 1 (1.35%) T-SQL
8 1 (1.35%) VB
Qualifications
1 4 (5.41%) SC Cleared
1 4 (5.41%) Security Cleared
2 3 (4.05%) AWS Certification
2 3 (4.05%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 3 (4.05%) Azure Certification
2 3 (4.05%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (2.70%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.05%) Accessibility
1 3 (4.05%) WCAG
2 2 (2.70%) QA
3 1 (1.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 9 (12.16%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (6.76%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.70%) Terraform
Vendors
1 26 (35.14%) Microsoft
2 6 (8.11%) Google
3 1 (1.35%) OpenAI