JavaScript Job Trends in the East Midlands

JavaScript (including ECMAScript)
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring JavaScript skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 63 29 15
Rank change year-on-year -34 -14 -1
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 84 119 280
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 2.76% 6.41% 9.46%
As % of the Programming Languages category 16.25% 22.45% 29.54%
Number of salaries quoted 80 83 242
10th Percentile £33,625 £37,700 £32,525
25th Percentile £44,500 £44,375 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +15.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £71,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £66,253 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.44% +10.42% -7.69%

All Programming Languages
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 517 530 948
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 17.02% 28.54% 32.04%
Number of salaries quoted 386 347 827
10th Percentile £28,125 £32,500 £32,140
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.99% +1.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £72,500 £70,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% +8.33% -7.69%

JavaScript
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

JavaScript job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

JavaScript
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing JavaScript.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing JavaScript

JavaScript
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing JavaScript in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 26 February 2026.

Salary histogram for JavaScript in the East Midlands

JavaScript
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JavaScript within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 February 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
Northamptonshire +7 39 £55,000 +12.82% 8
Nottinghamshire -13 24 £70,000 +7.69% 21
Derbyshire -15 11 £45,000 +20.00% 11
Lincolnshire -23 6 £40,000 -3.03% 8
Leicestershire -24 4 £50,000 -3.85% 11
JavaScript
England

JavaScript
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 6 (7.14%) CMS
2 3 (3.57%) Apache
2 3 (3.57%) IIS
2 3 (3.57%) WordPress
3 1 (1.19%) Apache Solr
Applications
1 2 (2.38%) Chatbot
2 1 (1.19%) Adobe XD
Business Applications
1 3 (3.57%) SAP Business One
2 1 (1.19%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 47 (55.95%) AWS
2 29 (34.52%) Azure
3 22 (26.19%) Amazon S3
3 22 (26.19%) AWS Lambda
3 22 (26.19%) Serverless
4 8 (9.52%) SaaS
5 4 (4.76%) GitHub
6 3 (3.57%) ChatGPT
7 2 (2.38%) Figma
8 1 (1.19%) Amazon ECS
8 1 (1.19%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (1.19%) Azure Key Vault
8 1 (1.19%) GCP
8 1 (1.19%) Google Analytics
8 1 (1.19%) Pulumi
8 1 (1.19%) Sage Pay
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.57%) Intranet
2 2 (2.38%) HTTP
2 2 (2.38%) Internet
3 1 (1.19%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (14.29%) Amazon Redshift
2 9 (10.71%) SQL Server
3 8 (9.52%) MySQL
4 3 (3.57%) Relational Database
5 2 (2.38%) RDBMS
6 1 (1.19%) MariaDB
6 1 (1.19%) NoSQL
6 1 (1.19%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (1.19%) Redis
Development Applications
1 11 (13.10%) Git
2 2 (2.38%) Postman
2 2 (2.38%) Selenium
2 2 (2.38%) Storybook
3 1 (1.19%) Jaeger
3 1 (1.19%) JIRA
3 1 (1.19%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 20 (23.81%) Analytical Skills
2 11 (13.10%) Law
3 5 (5.95%) Marketing
4 3 (3.57%) Finance
4 3 (3.57%) Social Skills
5 2 (2.38%) Games
5 2 (2.38%) Multimedia
6 1 (1.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.19%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 63 (75.00%) Developer
2 29 (34.52%) Full-Stack Developer
3 26 (30.95%) Senior
4 22 (26.19%) Senior Developer
5 15 (17.86%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
6 14 (16.67%) Python Developer
6 14 (16.67%) React Developer
7 12 (14.29%) Software Developer
8 11 (13.10%) Lead
9 10 (11.90%) AWS Developer
9 10 (11.90%) C# Developer
9 10 (11.90%) Node.js Developer
10 8 (9.52%) PHP Developer
11 7 (8.33%) .NET Developer
11 7 (8.33%) Lead Developer
12 6 (7.14%) .NET Web Developer
12 6 (7.14%) ASP.NET Developer
12 6 (7.14%) C# Web Developer
12 6 (7.14%) Software Engineer
12 6 (7.14%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 55 (65.48%) HTML
2 44 (52.38%) CSS
3 42 (50.00%) React
4 29 (34.52%) Node.js
5 21 (25.00%) .NET
6 14 (16.67%) .NET Core
7 12 (14.29%) AngularJS
7 12 (14.29%) Laravel
8 11 (13.10%) ASP.NET
8 11 (13.10%) ASP.NET MVC
9 8 (9.52%) RESTful
10 6 (7.14%) REST
11 5 (5.95%) .NET Framework
11 5 (5.95%) Django
11 5 (5.95%) jQuery
11 5 (5.95%) Vue
12 4 (4.76%) CakePHP
12 4 (4.76%) CodeIgniter
12 4 (4.76%) Entity Framework
12 4 (4.76%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 3 (3.57%) Cloud Native
1 3 (3.57%) Legacy Code
2 2 (2.38%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (2.38%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (1.19%) Graphic Design
3 1 (1.19%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 6 (7.14%) Linux
2 3 (3.57%) Windows
2 3 (3.57%) Windows Server
3 2 (2.38%) Mac OS X
4 1 (1.19%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (58.33%) Full-Stack Development
2 25 (29.76%) MVC
3 22 (26.19%) Problem-Solving
3 22 (26.19%) Software Engineering
4 20 (23.81%) API Development
5 19 (22.62%) Agile
6 18 (21.43%) CI/CD
7 12 (14.29%) Computer Science
7 12 (14.29%) Web Development
8 11 (13.10%) DevOps
9 10 (11.90%) Mentoring
9 10 (11.90%) OO
10 8 (9.52%) Roadmaps
11 7 (8.33%) AI
12 6 (7.14%) Test Automation
12 6 (7.14%) User Experience
13 5 (5.95%) Change Management
13 5 (5.95%) Continuous Improvement
13 5 (5.95%) CRM
13 5 (5.95%) OO PHP
Programming Languages
1 38 (45.24%) SQL
2 33 (39.29%) Python
3 20 (23.81%) C#
4 13 (15.48%) PHP
4 13 (15.48%) TypeScript
5 2 (2.38%) Bash
5 2 (2.38%) Java
5 2 (2.38%) PowerShell
5 2 (2.38%) R
5 2 (2.38%) Ruby
6 1 (1.19%) ABAP
6 1 (1.19%) Go
Qualifications
1 14 (16.67%) Degree
2 12 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (3.57%) AWS Certification
4 2 (2.38%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 2 (2.38%) Azure Certification
4 2 (2.38%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (2.38%) SC Cleared
4 2 (2.38%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.95%) QA
2 3 (3.57%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.19%) GDPR
System Software
1 3 (3.57%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (4.76%) Kubernetes
1 4 (4.76%) Terraform
2 3 (3.57%) Ansible
3 2 (2.38%) Argo
4 1 (1.19%) Kustomize
4 1 (1.19%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 9 (10.71%) Microsoft
2 4 (4.76%) SAP
3 3 (3.57%) OpenAI
3 3 (3.57%) Zoho
4 2 (2.38%) Google
5 1 (1.19%) Adobe
5 1 (1.19%) HubSpot