JavaScript Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

JavaScript (including ECMAScript)
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring JavaScript skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 23 44
Rank change year-on-year -17 +21 -20
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 31 76 22
As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridgeshire 3.46% 8.35% 3.93%
As % of the Programming Languages category 16.49% 19.54% 8.91%
Number of salaries quoted 29 41 21
10th Percentile £30,956 £42,500 £50,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £70,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% +27.27% -
75th Percentile £57,500 £78,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £74,500 - £75,000
East of England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%

All Programming Languages
Cambridgeshire

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 Cambridgeshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 188 389 247
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 21.01% 42.75% 44.11%
Number of salaries quoted 136 214 156
10th Percentile £33,750 £42,500 £36,508
25th Percentile £41,250 £47,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £67,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.52% +8.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £65,000 £78,750 £85,188
90th Percentile £77,250 £85,000 £92,500
East of England median annual salary £53,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% - +4.35%

JavaScript
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

JavaScript job vacancy trend in Cambridgeshire

JavaScript
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing JavaScript.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing JavaScript

JavaScript
Salary Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing JavaScript in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 24 December 2025.

Salary histogram for JavaScript in Cambridgeshire

JavaScript
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JavaScript within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 24 December 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridge -7 20 £50,000 -31.03% 31
Peterborough -11 8 £40,000 -20.00% 16
JavaScript
East of England

JavaScript
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 (9.68%) Apache Solr
2 2 (6.45%) WordPress
3 1 (3.23%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 14 (45.16%) Azure
2 12 (38.71%) AWS
3 2 (6.45%) Amazon ECS
3 2 (6.45%) GitHub
3 2 (6.45%) SaaS
4 1 (3.23%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (3.23%) Azure Logic Apps
4 1 (3.23%) Cloudflare
4 1 (3.23%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (3.23%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 3 (9.68%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (29.03%) MySQL
2 7 (22.58%) SQL Server
3 4 (12.90%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (3.23%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (3.23%) Redis
Development Applications
1 12 (38.71%) Git
2 1 (3.23%) GitLab
General
1 9 (29.03%) Social Skills
2 2 (6.45%) Multimedia
3 1 (3.23%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (3.23%) Law
3 1 (3.23%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 15 (48.39%) Developer
2 6 (19.35%) Software Developer
3 5 (16.13%) Software Engineer
4 4 (12.90%) Applications Support
4 4 (12.90%) Applications Support Technician
4 4 (12.90%) Full-Stack Developer
4 4 (12.90%) Support Technician
5 3 (9.68%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 2 (6.45%) Administrator
6 2 (6.45%) Applications Engineer
6 2 (6.45%) Backend Developer
6 2 (6.45%) Integration Developer
6 2 (6.45%) Lead
6 2 (6.45%) Lead Software Engineer
6 2 (6.45%) Trainee
6 2 (6.45%) Trainee Administrator
6 2 (6.45%) Web Administrator
7 1 (3.23%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
7 1 (3.23%) Full-Stack Engineer
7 1 (3.23%) Principal Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (41.94%) React
2 9 (29.03%) .NET
2 9 (29.03%) Vue
2 9 (29.03%) Web Services
3 7 (22.58%) YAML
4 3 (9.68%) CSS
4 3 (9.68%) HTML
4 3 (9.68%) Node.js
5 2 (6.45%) AngularJS
5 2 (6.45%) Kafka
5 2 (6.45%) Spring
5 2 (6.45%) Spring Boot
6 1 (3.23%) Boost C++ Libraries
6 1 (3.23%) HTML5
6 1 (3.23%) HTML5 Canvas
6 1 (3.23%) Jest
6 1 (3.23%) Material-UI
6 1 (3.23%) Micronaut
6 1 (3.23%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.90%) Team-Oriented Environment
2 2 (6.45%) Cloud Native
2 2 (6.45%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (6.45%) e-Learning
2 2 (6.45%) Product Ownership
2 2 (6.45%) Renewable Energy
3 1 (3.23%) Algorithms
3 1 (3.23%) Data Structures
3 1 (3.23%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 7 (22.58%) Linux
1 7 (22.58%) Windows
2 4 (12.90%) Mac OS
3 3 (9.68%) Windows Server
4 1 (3.23%) Android
4 1 (3.23%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (48.39%) CI/CD
2 11 (35.48%) Software Engineering
3 10 (32.26%) Agile
3 10 (32.26%) Scrum
4 9 (29.03%) Full-Stack Development
4 9 (29.03%) Problem-Solving
5 7 (22.58%) Clean Code
5 7 (22.58%) Dependency Injection
5 7 (22.58%) Push Notifications
5 7 (22.58%) SOLID
6 6 (19.35%) Front End Development
7 5 (16.13%) User Experience
8 4 (12.90%) AI
8 4 (12.90%) Containerisation
8 4 (12.90%) Machine Learning
8 4 (12.90%) OO
8 4 (12.90%) SDLC
8 4 (12.90%) User Acceptance Testing
8 4 (12.90%) UX Design
8 4 (12.90%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 15 (48.39%) Python
2 9 (29.03%) C#
3 8 (25.81%) Java
3 8 (25.81%) PHP
4 7 (22.58%) VB.NET
5 4 (12.90%) TypeScript
6 2 (6.45%) R
7 1 (3.23%) C++
Qualifications
1 6 (19.35%) DBS Check
2 2 (6.45%) AWS Certification
2 2 (6.45%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 2 (6.45%) Azure Certification
2 2 (6.45%) Degree
2 2 (6.45%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (3.23%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.45%) QA
System Software
1 4 (12.90%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (6.45%) Ansible
1 2 (6.45%) Kubernetes
2 1 (3.23%) Istio
2 1 (3.23%) Terraform
Vendors
1 13 (41.94%) Microsoft
2 7 (22.58%) DevExpress
3 1 (3.23%) Huawei