Node.js Job Trends in Central London

Node
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Node.js skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 70 86 127
Rank change year-on-year +16 +41 -3
Permanent jobs citing Node.js 73 112 47
As % of all permanent jobs in Central London 3.09% 3.44% 1.53%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 16.08% 12.51% 5.38%
Number of salaries quoted 68 91 45
10th Percentile £72,500 £53,750 £61,120
25th Percentile £80,000 £56,250 £71,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £80,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% - -
75th Percentile £120,000 £88,750 £101,250
90th Percentile £133,838 £112,500 £138,000
London median annual salary £95,000 £87,500 £85,000
% change year-on-year +8.57% +2.94% +6.25%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Central London

Node.js falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Central London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 454 895 873
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 19.23% 27.47% 28.41%
Number of salaries quoted 384 627 805
10th Percentile £57,500 £52,300 £52,500
25th Percentile £70,000 £56,250 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £87,500 £75,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -11.76% +6.25%
75th Percentile £112,500 £95,000 £106,250
90th Percentile £124,250 £115,000 £116,250
London median annual salary £84,375 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +5.47% - -

Node.js
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Node.js relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Node.js job vacancy trend in Central London

Node.js
Salary Trend in Central London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Node.js.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Node.js

Node.js
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Node.js in Central London over the 6 months to 1 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Node.js in Central London

Node.js
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Node.js within the Central London region over the 6 months to 1 January 2026. 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
City of London -4 56 £100,000 +23.08% 147
City of Westminster +21 1 - -
Node.js
London

Node.js
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London 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 (2.74%) Confluence
2 1 (1.37%) Apache Airflow
Business Applications
1 1 (1.37%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 48 (65.75%) AWS
2 17 (23.29%) GCP
3 15 (20.55%) SaaS
4 11 (15.07%) Azure
5 7 (9.59%) Serverless
6 6 (8.22%) AWS Lambda
6 6 (8.22%) Power Platform
7 5 (6.85%) Amazon S3
8 4 (5.48%) GitHub
9 3 (4.11%) Amazon Cognito
9 3 (4.11%) Amazon EventBridge
9 3 (4.11%) Amazon SQS
9 3 (4.11%) Azure AI
9 3 (4.11%) Figma
10 2 (2.74%) Amazon ECR
10 2 (2.74%) Amazon ECS
10 2 (2.74%) Apigee
10 2 (2.74%) AWS Fargate
10 2 (2.74%) dbt
10 2 (2.74%) n8n
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.37%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (8.22%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (6.85%) NoSQL
3 4 (5.48%) DynamoDB
4 2 (2.74%) MongoDB
4 2 (2.74%) MySQL
5 1 (1.37%) Airbyte
5 1 (1.37%) BigQuery
5 1 (1.37%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (1.37%) Metabase
5 1 (1.37%) Power BI
5 1 (1.37%) Relational Database
5 1 (1.37%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 6 (8.22%) Git
2 3 (4.11%) ESLint
2 3 (4.11%) JIRA
3 1 (1.37%) CircleCI
3 1 (1.37%) Cypress.io
3 1 (1.37%) Mocha
3 1 (1.37%) webpack
General
1 34 (46.58%) Social Skills
2 5 (6.85%) Finance
3 4 (5.48%) Legal
4 3 (4.11%) Advertising
5 2 (2.74%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (2.74%) Law
5 2 (2.74%) Retail
5 2 (2.74%) Tech for Good
6 1 (1.37%) Banking
6 1 (1.37%) Front Office
6 1 (1.37%) Multimedia
6 1 (1.37%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 29 (39.73%) Lead
2 28 (38.36%) Full-Stack Engineer
3 17 (23.29%) Senior
4 14 (19.18%) Developer
5 9 (12.33%) Full-Stack Developer
6 7 (9.59%) Product Engineer
6 7 (9.59%) Software Engineer
7 5 (6.85%) Architect
7 5 (6.85%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
8 4 (5.48%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
8 4 (5.48%) JavaScript Developer
8 4 (5.48%) Lead Developer
8 4 (5.48%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
8 4 (5.48%) Node.js Developer
8 4 (5.48%) Software Architect
9 3 (4.11%) AWS Developer
9 3 (4.11%) AWS Engineer
9 3 (4.11%) DevOps Engineer
9 3 (4.11%) React Developer
9 3 (4.11%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 52 (71.23%) React
2 17 (23.29%) .NET
3 8 (10.96%) Vue
4 6 (8.22%) CSS
5 5 (6.85%) RESTful
6 4 (5.48%) HTML
6 4 (5.48%) Kafka
6 4 (5.48%) Next.js
6 4 (5.48%) Redux
7 3 (4.11%) AngularJS
7 3 (4.11%) GraphQL
7 3 (4.11%) PySpark
7 3 (4.11%) Tailwind CSS
7 3 (4.11%) WebAssembly
8 2 (2.74%) Django
8 2 (2.74%) FastAPI
8 2 (2.74%) Flask
8 2 (2.74%) OAuth
8 2 (2.74%) PyTorch
8 2 (2.74%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 30 (41.10%) Cloud Native
2 6 (8.22%) Distributed Systems
3 5 (6.85%) Low-Code
4 2 (2.74%) AI Agents
4 2 (2.74%) IoT
5 1 (1.37%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (1.37%) FPGA
5 1 (1.37%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (1.37%) Hedge funds
5 1 (1.37%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.37%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.74%) Linux
2 1 (1.37%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (54.79%) Full-Stack Development
2 31 (42.47%) CI/CD
3 24 (32.88%) Problem-Solving
4 23 (31.51%) Agile
5 22 (30.14%) Technical Leadership
6 20 (27.40%) Clean Code
6 20 (27.40%) Continuous Improvement
7 19 (26.03%) AI
7 19 (26.03%) Computer Science
7 19 (26.03%) Prototyping
8 18 (24.66%) Test Automation
9 17 (23.29%) Software Delivery
9 17 (23.29%) Software Testing
9 17 (23.29%) User Experience
10 16 (21.92%) Mentoring
11 11 (15.07%) Data Pipeline
12 10 (13.70%) DevOps
12 10 (13.70%) Microservices
12 10 (13.70%) Software Engineering
13 8 (10.96%) API Design
Programming Languages
1 53 (72.60%) TypeScript
2 32 (43.84%) JavaScript
3 23 (31.51%) Python
4 20 (27.40%) Java
5 9 (12.33%) SQL
6 5 (6.85%) Go
7 1 (1.37%) Bash
7 1 (1.37%) C#
7 1 (1.37%) R
7 1 (1.37%) Ruby
7 1 (1.37%) Rust
Qualifications
1 19 (26.03%) Degree
2 3 (4.11%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.37%) MCP
3 1 (1.37%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.37%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 6 (8.22%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (9.59%) Kubernetes
2 6 (8.22%) Terraform
3 2 (2.74%) Ansible
4 1 (1.37%) Argo
Vendors
1 5 (6.85%) Microsoft
2 2 (2.74%) Google
2 2 (2.74%) OpenAI
3 1 (1.37%) Foundry
3 1 (1.37%) Red Hat