JavaScript Job Trends in Chester

JavaScript (including ECMAScript)
Cheshire > Chester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Chester requiring JavaScript skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 15 17
Rank change year-on-year -4 +2 -9
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 4 5 11
As % of all permanent jobs in Chester 2.99% 3.91% 10.48%
As % of the Programming Languages category 18.18% 11.11% 23.40%
Number of salaries quoted 4 5 11
10th Percentile £52,775 £31,500 £63,631
25th Percentile £55,813 £37,500 £68,790
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £42,500 £75,669
Median % change year-on-year +58.82% -43.83% +34.03%
75th Percentile £81,875 £43,750 £82,548
90th Percentile £94,250 £46,000 £84,056
Cheshire median annual salary £58,750 £40,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +46.88% -42.86% +40.00%

All Programming Languages
Chester

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 Chester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 22 45 47
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chester 16.42% 35.16% 44.76%
Number of salaries quoted 14 28 34
10th Percentile £44,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £51,188 £40,000 £40,718
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £46,250 £65,066
Median % change year-on-year +29.73% -28.92% +44.59%
75th Percentile £74,375 £65,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £75,700 - £82,548
Cheshire median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £58,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% -14.53% +30.00%

JavaScript
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

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

JavaScript job vacancy trend in Chester

JavaScript
Salary Trend in Chester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing JavaScript.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing JavaScript

JavaScript
Salary Histogram in Chester

Salary distribution for jobs citing JavaScript in Chester over the 6 months to 29 November 2025.

Salary histogram for JavaScript in Chester

JavaScript
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chester 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) GitHub
2 2 (50.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) Azure
3 1 (25.00%) GCP
3 1 (25.00%) GitHub Actions
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Cypress.io
1 3 (75.00%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (50.00%) Banking
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Full-Stack Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Lead Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) React
2 3 (75.00%) Jest
2 3 (75.00%) Redux
3 2 (50.00%) CSS
3 2 (50.00%) CSS3
3 2 (50.00%) HTML
3 2 (50.00%) HTML5
3 2 (50.00%) Playwright
4 1 (25.00%) AngularJS
4 1 (25.00%) Next.js
4 1 (25.00%) RESTful
4 1 (25.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Online Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (75.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (50.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 2 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 2 (50.00%) Scrum
2 2 (50.00%) TDD
3 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (25.00%) DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) Domain-Driven Design
3 1 (25.00%) Front End Development
3 1 (25.00%) People Management
3 1 (25.00%) SDLC
3 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) TypeScript
2 2 (50.00%) Java
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Grafana
1 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Google