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

6 months to
31 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 41 39 22
Rank change year-on-year -2 -17 +11
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 83 48 189
As % of all permanent jobs in Bristol 3.01% 4.43% 6.93%
As % of the Programming Languages category 19.86% 18.60% 22.83%
Number of salaries quoted 79 37 160
10th Percentile £35,500 £39,750 £38,725
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £67,500 £72,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,751 £82,500
South West median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% -3.08%

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 418 258 828
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 15.14% 23.80% 30.34%
Number of salaries quoted 338 192 674
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £46,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% - -4.17%
75th Percentile £67,500 £75,313 £73,886
90th Percentile £80,000 £98,376 £87,500
South West median annual salary £55,500 £52,600 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.51% -4.36% -

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 31 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 (2.41%) CMS
1 2 (2.41%) WordPress
2 1 (1.20%) Headless CMS
2 1 (1.20%) NServiceBus
Applications
1 1 (1.20%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.20%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 33 (39.76%) Azure
2 20 (24.10%) Microsoft 365
3 13 (15.66%) Power Platform
4 10 (12.05%) AWS
5 9 (10.84%) Azure DevOps
6 8 (9.64%) SaaS
7 5 (6.02%) Azure AI
7 5 (6.02%) GitHub
7 5 (6.02%) Google Play
8 3 (3.61%) GCP
9 2 (2.41%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 2 (2.41%) GitHub Copilot
9 2 (2.41%) Serverless
10 1 (1.20%) Anthropic Claude
10 1 (1.20%) Azure Stack
10 1 (1.20%) ChatGPT
10 1 (1.20%) Figma
10 1 (1.20%) Google Gemini
10 1 (1.20%) Microsoft Copilot
10 1 (1.20%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 8 (9.64%) VPN
1 8 (9.64%) WAN
2 3 (3.61%) Internet
3 2 (2.41%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.20%) DNS
4 1 (1.20%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (13.25%) SQL Server
2 7 (8.43%) MongoDB
2 7 (8.43%) MySQL
3 5 (6.02%) Azure SQL Database
4 3 (3.61%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (2.41%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (2.41%) GIS
6 1 (1.20%) DocumentDB
6 1 (1.20%) NoSQL
6 1 (1.20%) Power BI
6 1 (1.20%) Redis
Development Applications
1 14 (16.87%) Git
2 1 (1.20%) Claude Code
2 1 (1.20%) Cypress.io
2 1 (1.20%) git-flow
2 1 (1.20%) GitLab
2 1 (1.20%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.20%) JIRA
2 1 (1.20%) MSTest
2 1 (1.20%) NUnit
2 1 (1.20%) Postman
2 1 (1.20%) TeamCity
2 1 (1.20%) Visual Studio
General
1 21 (25.30%) Social Skills
2 8 (9.64%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (9.64%) Documentation Skills
2 8 (9.64%) Manufacturing
3 4 (4.82%) Finance
4 3 (3.61%) Automotive
4 3 (3.61%) Multimedia
4 3 (3.61%) Tech for Good
5 2 (2.41%) Aerospace
5 2 (2.41%) Local Government
5 2 (2.41%) Military
5 2 (2.41%) Public Sector
5 2 (2.41%) Telecoms
6 1 (1.20%) Electronics
6 1 (1.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.20%) Legal
Job Titles
1 44 (53.01%) Developer
2 17 (20.48%) Full-Stack Developer
3 16 (19.28%) Senior
4 12 (14.46%) Architect
4 12 (14.46%) Solutions Architect
5 11 (13.25%) Software Developer
6 9 (10.84%) .NET Developer
6 9 (10.84%) Senior Developer
7 8 (9.64%) Analyst
7 8 (9.64%) IT Analyst
7 8 (9.64%) IT Support
7 8 (9.64%) IT Support Analyst
7 8 (9.64%) Software Engineer
7 8 (9.64%) Support Analyst
8 7 (8.43%) PHP Developer
9 6 (7.23%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
9 6 (7.23%) JavaScript Developer
9 6 (7.23%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
9 6 (7.23%) Senior JavaScript Developer
10 5 (6.02%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (31.33%) HTML
2 25 (30.12%) CSS
3 23 (27.71%) React
4 20 (24.10%) .NET
5 13 (15.66%) ASP.NET
6 11 (13.25%) AngularJS
7 10 (12.05%) RESTful
8 7 (8.43%) .NET Core
8 7 (8.43%) REST
9 6 (7.23%) ASP.NET Core
9 6 (7.23%) Vue
10 5 (6.02%) Blazor
10 5 (6.02%) Django
10 5 (6.02%) ML.NET
10 5 (6.02%) Node.js
11 4 (4.82%) FastAPI
11 4 (4.82%) Laravel
11 4 (4.82%) Next.js
11 4 (4.82%) Tailwind CSS
12 2 (2.41%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 8 (9.64%) Client/Server
2 6 (7.23%) Mobile App
3 5 (6.02%) iPhone
4 3 (3.61%) Cloud Native
5 2 (2.41%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (2.41%) Educational Technology
5 2 (2.41%) Onboarding
5 2 (2.41%) Product Ownership
5 2 (2.41%) Virtual Team
6 1 (1.20%) Blog
6 1 (1.20%) Distributed Architecture
6 1 (1.20%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.20%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.20%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.20%) PropTech
6 1 (1.20%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 9 (10.84%) Windows
2 6 (7.23%) Android
3 1 (1.20%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (43.37%) Full-Stack Development
2 28 (33.73%) Problem-Solving
3 24 (28.92%) AI
4 22 (26.51%) Agile
5 16 (19.28%) Machine Learning
6 15 (18.07%) DevOps
6 15 (18.07%) Software Engineering
7 12 (14.46%) LLM
8 10 (12.05%) Creative Problem-Solving
9 8 (9.64%) Customer Service
9 8 (9.64%) ERP
9 8 (9.64%) Mentoring
10 7 (8.43%) CI/CD
10 7 (8.43%) Clean Code
10 7 (8.43%) Code Quality
10 7 (8.43%) Front End Development
10 7 (8.43%) User Experience
10 7 (8.43%) Web Development
11 6 (7.23%) API Development
11 6 (7.23%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 38 (45.78%) SQL
2 33 (39.76%) C#
3 24 (28.92%) Python
4 20 (24.10%) TypeScript
5 8 (9.64%) PHP
6 4 (4.82%) Java
7 3 (3.61%) C++
8 2 (2.41%) Bash
8 2 (2.41%) PowerShell
8 2 (2.41%) R
9 1 (1.20%) T-SQL
9 1 (1.20%) VB
9 1 (1.20%) XAML
Qualifications
1 7 (8.43%) SC Cleared
1 7 (8.43%) Security Cleared
2 4 (4.82%) AWS Certification
2 4 (4.82%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 3 (3.61%) Azure Certification
3 3 (3.61%) Degree
3 3 (3.61%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (2.41%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.20%) AWS Certified Developer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.82%) QA
2 3 (3.61%) Accessibility
2 3 (3.61%) WCAG
3 1 (1.20%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.20%) NCSC
System Software
1 9 (10.84%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (7.23%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.41%) Terraform
Vendors
1 32 (38.55%) Microsoft
2 7 (8.43%) Google
3 1 (1.20%) OpenAI