Grunt Job Trends in England

Grunt
UK > England

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

6 months to
6 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 609 670 664
Rank change year-on-year +61 -6 +224
Permanent jobs citing Grunt 2 8 15
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.004% 0.016% 0.032%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.064% 0.16% 0.27%
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 11
10th Percentile - - £41,250
25th Percentile - £45,000 £48,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £70,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - +12.00% -19.35%
75th Percentile - £90,000 £78,125
90th Percentile - - £82,500
UK median annual salary - £32,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year - -48.00% -19.35%

All Development Application Skills
England

Grunt falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring development application skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 3,123 5,074 5,557
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 5.97% 10.42% 11.87%
Number of salaries quoted 2,151 2,920 4,541
10th Percentile £28,250 £40,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £47,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% -3.85% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £92,500 £97,500 £101,250
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% -

Grunt
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Grunt job vacancy trend in England

Grunt
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Grunt.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Grunt

Grunt
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Grunt within the England region over the 6 months to 6 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
Yorkshire - 2 - -
North of England - 2 - -
Grunt
UK

Grunt
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 (100.00%) CMS
1 2 (100.00%) Drupal
1 2 (100.00%) EPiServer
1 2 (100.00%) Umbraco
Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Figma
1 2 (100.00%) npm
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
1 2 (100.00%) gulp
1 2 (100.00%) webpack
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
1 2 (100.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) CSS
1 2 (100.00%) CSS3
1 2 (100.00%) HTML
1 2 (100.00%) HTML5
1 2 (100.00%) Node.js
1 2 (100.00%) Redux
1 2 (100.00%) RESTful
1 2 (100.00%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Graphic Design
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 2 (100.00%) Front End Development
1 2 (100.00%) SEO
1 2 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 2 (100.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Accessibility