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

6 months to
17 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 38 18 22
Rank change year-on-year -20 +4 -7
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 63 134 166
As % of all permanent jobs in Bristol 2.98% 9.67% 8.72%
As % of the Programming Languages category 23.16% 27.63% 20.54%
Number of salaries quoted 55 76 152
10th Percentile - £40,000 £38,166
25th Percentile £28,250 £51,875 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% -4.00% +13.88%
75th Percentile £56,375 £76,563 £75,679
90th Percentile £65,000 £90,000 £89,800
South West median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% -

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 272 485 808
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 12.85% 34.99% 42.46%
Number of salaries quoted 229 317 718
10th Percentile £28,250 £36,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £46,000 £46,306
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% - +8.11%
75th Percentile £70,000 £76,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £84,000 £87,500 £91,934
South West median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - - +3.29%

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 January 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 (4.76%) Confluence
1 3 (4.76%) Tomcat
1 3 (4.76%) WebLogic
1 3 (4.76%) WebLogic Portal
2 1 (1.59%) NServiceBus
2 1 (1.59%) WordPress
Applications
1 2 (3.17%) Windchill
2 1 (1.59%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 3 (4.76%) Oracle EBS
1 3 (4.76%) Primavera
2 2 (3.17%) Teamcenter
3 1 (1.59%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 36 (57.14%) AWS
2 32 (50.79%) Azure
3 21 (33.33%) GitHub
4 5 (7.94%) SaaS
5 3 (4.76%) OCI
6 2 (3.17%) Pulumi
7 1 (1.59%) Azure Cognitive Services
7 1 (1.59%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 1 (1.59%) Azure Machine Learning
7 1 (1.59%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 21 (33.33%) Internet
2 1 (1.59%) Bluetooth
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (4.76%) Oracle Database
1 3 (4.76%) Oracle Discoverer
1 3 (4.76%) Oracle Reports
1 3 (4.76%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (4.76%) SQL Server
2 2 (3.17%) MongoDB
2 2 (3.17%) MySQL
2 2 (3.17%) NoSQL
3 1 (1.59%) DB2
3 1 (1.59%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 23 (36.51%) Git
2 10 (15.87%) Oracle APEX
3 4 (6.35%) JIRA
4 3 (4.76%) Oracle Forms
5 2 (3.17%) Jenkins
5 2 (3.17%) TeamCity
5 2 (3.17%) Zephyr
6 1 (1.59%) Android Studio
6 1 (1.59%) Appium
6 1 (1.59%) Cucumber
6 1 (1.59%) Xcode
General
1 21 (33.33%) Multimedia
2 6 (9.52%) Social Skills
3 3 (4.76%) Finance
3 3 (4.76%) Manufacturing
4 2 (3.17%) Electronics
4 2 (3.17%) Marketing
4 2 (3.17%) Public Sector
4 2 (3.17%) Telecoms
5 1 (1.59%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (1.59%) Retail
5 1 (1.59%) Social Housing
5 1 (1.59%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 34 (53.97%) Developer
2 21 (33.33%) Trainee
3 11 (17.46%) Software Developer
4 8 (12.70%) Trainee Developer
4 8 (12.70%) Trainee Software Developer
5 7 (11.11%) Full-Stack Developer
5 7 (11.11%) Senior
5 7 (11.11%) Software Engineer
6 6 (9.52%) Oracle Developer
7 5 (7.94%) Administrator
8 4 (6.35%) Mid-Level Software Engineer
8 4 (6.35%) PHP Developer
9 3 (4.76%) Full-Stack Engineer
9 3 (4.76%) Senior Developer
10 2 (3.17%) C# Developer
10 2 (3.17%) C# Software Developer
10 2 (3.17%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
10 2 (3.17%) Lead
11 1 (1.59%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
11 1 (1.59%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (58.73%) HTML
2 36 (57.14%) CSS
3 16 (25.40%) React
4 5 (7.94%) .NET
5 4 (6.35%) AngularJS
5 4 (6.35%) RESTful
5 4 (6.35%) Spring
5 4 (6.35%) Spring Boot
6 3 (4.76%) .NET Core
6 3 (4.76%) .NET Framework
6 3 (4.76%) ASP.NET
6 3 (4.76%) Entity Framework
6 3 (4.76%) ModSecurity
6 3 (4.76%) Oracle ADF
6 3 (4.76%) REST
6 3 (4.76%) WebCenter
7 2 (3.17%) Laravel
7 2 (3.17%) Node.js
7 2 (3.17%) Vue
7 2 (3.17%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 4 (6.35%) Educational Technology
1 4 (6.35%) Private Cloud
2 2 (3.17%) Cloud Native
2 2 (3.17%) Embedded Systems
2 2 (3.17%) Smart Home
3 1 (1.59%) Distributed Architecture
3 1 (1.59%) IoT
3 1 (1.59%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.59%) Mobile App
3 1 (1.59%) Product Ownership
3 1 (1.59%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 3 (4.76%) Linux
1 3 (4.76%) Unix
1 3 (4.76%) Windows
2 2 (3.17%) FreeRTOS
3 1 (1.59%) Android
3 1 (1.59%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (38.10%) Agile
2 23 (36.51%) Mentoring
3 20 (31.75%) Cybersecurity
4 16 (25.40%) Software Engineering
5 13 (20.63%) Full-Stack Development
6 7 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
7 6 (9.52%) Continuous Improvement
8 5 (7.94%) Microservices
9 4 (6.35%) Problem-Solving
9 4 (6.35%) Scrum
9 4 (6.35%) Test Automation
9 4 (6.35%) User Experience
10 3 (4.76%) API Development
10 3 (4.76%) CI/CD
10 3 (4.76%) Clean Code
10 3 (4.76%) Front End Development
10 3 (4.76%) Identity Access Management
10 3 (4.76%) Secure Coding
10 3 (4.76%) Sprint Planning
10 3 (4.76%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 32 (50.79%) Python
2 14 (22.22%) SQL
3 13 (20.63%) R
4 12 (19.05%) Java
5 10 (15.87%) PL/SQL
6 9 (14.29%) TypeScript
7 7 (11.11%) T-SQL
8 6 (9.52%) C#
8 6 (9.52%) PHP
9 2 (3.17%) C
9 2 (3.17%) C++
9 2 (3.17%) XAML
10 1 (1.59%) Perl
Qualifications
1 21 (33.33%) AWS Certification
1 21 (33.33%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
1 21 (33.33%) Azure Certification
1 21 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
2 15 (23.81%) Security Cleared
3 9 (14.29%) Degree
4 8 (12.70%) SC Cleared
5 3 (4.76%) DV Cleared
6 2 (3.17%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (3.17%) Master's Degree
7 1 (1.59%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (1.59%) OCA
7 1 (1.59%) OCP
7 1 (1.59%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.76%) Accessibility
1 3 (4.76%) QA
System Software
1 3 (4.76%) Active Directory
1 3 (4.76%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (4.76%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
2 2 (3.17%) Kubernetes
2 2 (3.17%) Terraform
Vendors
1 22 (34.92%) Microsoft
2 11 (17.46%) Oracle
3 3 (4.76%) IFS
4 2 (3.17%) SAP
5 1 (1.59%) BMC
5 1 (1.59%) Remedy
5 1 (1.59%) Siemens