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 28 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 100 40 25
Rank change year-on-year -60 -15 -7
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 78 134 252
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 1.16% 5.76% 6.44%
As % of the Programming Languages category 8.63% 26.02% 27.21%
Number of salaries quoted 58 60 118
10th Percentile £29,975 £36,250 £37,125
25th Percentile £36,563 £42,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £60,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +26.32% -18.10%
75th Percentile £63,438 £77,813 £61,250
90th Percentile £67,500 £82,500 £72,375
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -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 904 515 926
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 13.50% 22.15% 23.68%
Number of salaries quoted 594 376 520
10th Percentile £29,825 £28,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £32,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% -13.64%
75th Percentile £67,500 £61,250 £60,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £72,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% -

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 28 September 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 28 September 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
Derbyshire -2 32 £45,000 -45.45% 2
Nottinghamshire -33 17 £57,500 -23.33% 10
Northamptonshire -39 12 £65,000 +36.84% 2
Leicestershire -44 10 £38,750 -35.42% 13
Lincolnshire -28 7 £41,250 +3.13% 8
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 2 (2.56%) CMS
1 2 (2.56%) Headless CMS
2 1 (1.28%) Umbraco
2 1 (1.28%) WordPress
Business Applications
1 3 (3.85%) Shopify
2 2 (2.56%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (1.28%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 21 (26.92%) Azure
2 16 (20.51%) AWS
3 5 (6.41%) GCP
4 4 (5.13%) Amazon S3
4 4 (5.13%) AWS Lambda
4 4 (5.13%) Serverless
5 3 (3.85%) SaaS
6 2 (2.56%) Azure Logic Apps
6 2 (2.56%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (2.56%) Microsoft Copilot
6 2 (2.56%) Power Automate
6 2 (2.56%) Power Platform
6 2 (2.56%) PowerApps
7 1 (1.28%) Algolia
7 1 (1.28%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (1.28%) GitHub
7 1 (1.28%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.56%) Hyperconnected
1 2 (2.56%) Internet
2 1 (1.28%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (10.26%) Azure SQL Database
1 8 (10.26%) MongoDB
1 8 (10.26%) SQL Server
2 7 (8.97%) MySQL
3 3 (3.85%) Relational Database
4 2 (2.56%) Elasticsearch
4 2 (2.56%) Power BI
4 2 (2.56%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 2 (2.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (1.28%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 18 (23.08%) Git
2 5 (6.41%) JIRA
2 5 (6.41%) Visual Studio
3 3 (3.85%) Subversion
4 1 (1.28%) gulp
4 1 (1.28%) Postman
4 1 (1.28%) Vite
4 1 (1.28%) webpack
General
1 23 (29.49%) Social Skills
2 11 (14.10%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (11.54%) Manufacturing
4 4 (5.13%) Finance
5 2 (2.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (2.56%) Law
5 2 (2.56%) Legal
5 2 (2.56%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (2.56%) Social Housing
6 1 (1.28%) Games
6 1 (1.28%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 51 (65.38%) Developer
2 15 (19.23%) Full-Stack Developer
3 12 (15.38%) .NET Developer
4 11 (14.10%) Software Engineer
5 10 (12.82%) 1st/2nd Line Support
5 10 (12.82%) 1st/2nd Line Support Analyst
5 10 (12.82%) 2nd Line Support
5 10 (12.82%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
5 10 (12.82%) Analyst
5 10 (12.82%) Senior
5 10 (12.82%) Support Analyst
6 8 (10.26%) Web Developer
7 5 (6.41%) Graduate
8 4 (5.13%) Junior
8 4 (5.13%) Junior Developer
8 4 (5.13%) PHP Developer
8 4 (5.13%) Python Developer
8 4 (5.13%) Senior Developer
8 4 (5.13%) Senior Python Developer
8 4 (5.13%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (35.90%) React
2 27 (34.62%) .NET
3 23 (29.49%) HTML
4 19 (24.36%) CSS
4 19 (24.36%) REST
5 18 (23.08%) .NET Core
6 11 (14.10%) ASP.NET
7 9 (11.54%) ASP.NET Core
7 9 (11.54%) Node.js
7 9 (11.54%) SOAP
8 8 (10.26%) ASP.NET Web API
8 8 (10.26%) Blazor
9 7 (8.97%) RESTful
10 6 (7.69%) LINQ
11 5 (6.41%) jQuery
11 5 (6.41%) Laravel
12 4 (5.13%) AngularJS
12 4 (5.13%) HTML5
13 3 (3.85%) React Native
13 3 (3.85%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 10 (12.82%) CMDB
2 6 (7.69%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (3.85%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (3.85%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (3.85%) Mobile App
4 2 (2.56%) Cloud Native
4 2 (2.56%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (2.56%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.28%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (1.28%) Cyberattack
5 1 (1.28%) e-Learning
5 1 (1.28%) IoT
5 1 (1.28%) Legacy Applications
5 1 (1.28%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 5 (6.41%) Linux
2 1 (1.28%) Alpine Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (48.72%) Full-Stack Development
2 27 (34.62%) Agile
3 23 (29.49%) Software Engineering
4 21 (26.92%) Problem-Solving
5 13 (16.67%) Microservices
5 13 (16.67%) MVC
5 13 (16.67%) Web Development
6 11 (14.10%) ITIL
7 10 (12.82%) Analytics
7 10 (12.82%) Asset Management
7 10 (12.82%) E-Commerce
7 10 (12.82%) ITSM
7 10 (12.82%) Knowledge Management
8 9 (11.54%) CI/CD
9 8 (10.26%) Front End Development
9 8 (10.26%) Root Cause Analysis
9 8 (10.26%) Test Automation
10 7 (8.97%) Computer Science
10 7 (8.97%) DevOps
11 6 (7.69%) Don't repeat yourself (DRY)
Programming Languages
1 26 (33.33%) C#
2 25 (32.05%) SQL
3 12 (15.38%) TypeScript
4 11 (14.10%) Python
5 8 (10.26%) PHP
6 7 (8.97%) Java
7 5 (6.41%) C++
8 3 (3.85%) Go
Qualifications
1 7 (8.97%) Degree
2 4 (5.13%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.28%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (1.28%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.28%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.56%) GDPR
System Software
1 8 (10.26%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (8.97%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.28%) Grafana
2 1 (1.28%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 15 (19.23%) Microsoft
2 11 (14.10%) ServiceNow
3 2 (2.56%) Google
4 1 (1.28%) WooCommerce