JavaScript Jobs in England

JavaScript (including ECMAScript)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring JavaScript skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited JavaScript over the 6 months leading up to 7 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 32 18 16
Rank change year-on-year -14 -2 -6
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 3,027 7,085 11,055
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 6.30% 8.29% 12.00%
As % of the Programming Languages category 21.25% 25.60% 27.73%
Number of salaries quoted 2,205 5,872 6,620
10th Percentile £38,750 £36,133 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £43,750 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,206 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.34% -7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £86,250 £77,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £100,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,500 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +9.17% -4.00% +4.17%

All Programming Languages
England

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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 14,248 27,677 39,864
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 29.65% 32.38% 43.28%
Number of salaries quoted 10,282 22,544 25,607
10th Percentile £37,500 £35,250 £39,750
25th Percentile £47,683 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £83,750 £80,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £100,000 £108,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%

JavaScript
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing JavaScript as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for JavaScript in England

JavaScript
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing JavaScript in England.

Salary trend for JavaScript in England

JavaScript
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing JavaScript in England over the 6 months to 7 May 2025.

Salary histogram for JavaScript in England

JavaScript
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JavaScript within the England region over the 6 months to 7 May 2025. 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
London -4 1,085 £82,500 +3.13% 1,007
North of England -21 652 £57,500 +4.55% 558
South East -22 488 £60,000 +4.35% 590
North West -28 461 £58,500 +6.36% 316
Midlands -36 283 £55,000 +10.00% 310
East of England -17 253 £66,212 +26.12% 241
South West -14 232 £60,000 +14.29% 197
Yorkshire -12 158 £57,500 +4.55% 185
West Midlands -40 153 £53,000 +0.95% 165
East Midlands -32 130 £57,500 +15.00% 133
North East -14 33 £48,750 -11.36% 62
JavaScript
UK

JavaScript
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 172 (5.68%) Confluence
2 147 (4.86%) Apache Airflow
3 110 (3.63%) Apache
4 89 (2.94%) CMS
5 64 (2.11%) SharePoint
6 57 (1.88%) WordPress
7 25 (0.83%) IIS
8 23 (0.76%) Jupyter
9 22 (0.73%) nginx
10 20 (0.66%) Drupal
11 17 (0.56%) Headless CMS
12 12 (0.40%) Umbraco
13 9 (0.30%) Tomcat
14 8 (0.26%) Microsoft Exchange
15 6 (0.20%) OpenEdge
15 6 (0.20%) OpenStack
16 5 (0.17%) Liferay
17 4 (0.13%) Apache Solr
17 4 (0.13%) Cloud Foundry
17 4 (0.13%) NServiceBus
Applications
1 140 (4.63%) Chatbot
2 40 (1.32%) Adobe XD
3 38 (1.26%) Microsoft Office
4 26 (0.86%) Sketch
5 16 (0.53%) Microsoft Excel
6 14 (0.46%) Photoshop
7 8 (0.26%) InVision
7 8 (0.26%) Trello
8 5 (0.17%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 5 (0.17%) Adobe Illustrator
9 2 (0.066%) Moqups
9 2 (0.066%) MS Visio
9 2 (0.066%) Notion
10 1 (0.033%) Adobe After Effects
10 1 (0.033%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 94 (3.11%) Dynamics CRM
2 51 (1.68%) NetSuite
3 21 (0.69%) Shopify
4 18 (0.59%) Magento
5 12 (0.40%) Payment Gateway
6 11 (0.36%) JDE OneWorld
7 8 (0.26%) Oracle EBS
8 6 (0.20%) Adobe Campaign
9 3 (0.099%) Infor CloudSuite
9 3 (0.099%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
9 3 (0.099%) Oracle ERP
10 2 (0.066%) Fidessa
10 2 (0.066%) Odoo
10 2 (0.066%) Oracle EBS R12
11 1 (0.033%) Elite 3E
11 1 (0.033%) Remedy ITSM
11 1 (0.033%) SAP HCM
11 1 (0.033%) SAP Hybris
Cloud Services
1 1,192 (39.38%) AWS
2 1,047 (34.59%) Azure
3 557 (18.40%) GCP
4 215 (7.10%) Serverless
5 201 (6.64%) Azure DevOps
6 181 (5.98%) Power Platform
7 171 (5.65%) SaaS
8 137 (4.53%) dbt
9 127 (4.20%) GitHub
9 127 (4.20%) Power Automate
10 124 (4.10%) Dynamics 365
11 121 (4.00%) Amazon EKS
12 115 (3.80%) Amazon EC2
13 105 (3.47%) PowerApps
14 100 (3.30%) AWS CloudFormation
15 96 (3.17%) Amazon ECS
16 86 (2.84%) AWS Lambda
17 84 (2.78%) Amazon S3
18 80 (2.64%) Snowflake
19 78 (2.58%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 78 (2.58%) TCP/IP
2 74 (2.44%) VPN
3 29 (0.96%) HTTP
4 21 (0.69%) Internet
5 14 (0.46%) Firewall
6 10 (0.33%) DNS
7 9 (0.30%) Wi-Fi
8 8 (0.26%) SMS
9 7 (0.23%) Intranet
9 7 (0.23%) SSL
10 6 (0.20%) Bluetooth
10 6 (0.20%) MQTT
11 5 (0.17%) DMARC
12 4 (0.13%) FTP
12 4 (0.13%) LAN
12 4 (0.13%) LoRaWAN
12 4 (0.13%) Network Security
12 4 (0.13%) WAN
13 3 (0.099%) Multicast
13 3 (0.099%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 461 (15.23%) SQL Server
2 258 (8.52%) MySQL
3 240 (7.93%) PostgreSQL
4 165 (5.45%) MongoDB
5 144 (4.76%) NoSQL
6 139 (4.59%) Elasticsearch
7 137 (4.53%) Amazon Athena
8 136 (4.49%) Apache Iceberg
8 136 (4.49%) Dremio
9 134 (4.43%) Apache Arrow
10 101 (3.34%) Relational Database
11 98 (3.24%) Apache Ignite
12 83 (2.74%) Data Lake
13 51 (1.68%) Power BI
14 48 (1.59%) Amazon RDS
15 39 (1.29%) Azure SQL Database
16 37 (1.22%) Big Data
17 35 (1.16%) SQL Server Reporting Services
18 29 (0.96%) RDBMS
19 25 (0.83%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 547 (18.07%) Git
2 337 (11.13%) JIRA
3 244 (8.06%) Cucumber
3 244 (8.06%) Selenium
4 223 (7.37%) GitLab
5 201 (6.64%) Maven
6 198 (6.54%) Sonatype Nexus
7 195 (6.44%) SonarQube
8 180 (5.95%) Bitbucket
9 123 (4.06%) Jenkins
10 83 (2.74%) webpack
11 76 (2.51%) Visual Studio
12 73 (2.41%) Cypress.io
12 73 (2.41%) Robot Framework
13 50 (1.65%) JUnit
13 50 (1.65%) TeamCity
14 48 (1.59%) Octopus Deploy
15 46 (1.52%) JMeter
16 43 (1.42%) Team Foundation Server
17 38 (1.26%) Postman
General
1 775 (25.60%) Finance
2 671 (22.17%) Social Skills
3 493 (16.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 407 (13.45%) Banking
5 241 (7.96%) Analytical Skills
6 228 (7.53%) Front Office
7 208 (6.87%) Retail
8 151 (4.99%) Investment Banking
9 118 (3.90%) Marketing
10 111 (3.67%) Games
11 85 (2.81%) Public Sector
12 81 (2.68%) Law
13 74 (2.44%) Telecoms
14 54 (1.78%) Corporate Banking
15 45 (1.49%) Legal
16 39 (1.29%) Manufacturing
17 37 (1.22%) Advertising
18 34 (1.12%) Organisational Skills
19 33 (1.09%) Presentation Skills
20 25 (0.83%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 1,384 (45.72%) Developer
2 793 (26.20%) Software Engineer
3 733 (24.22%) Senior
4 315 (10.41%) Senior Developer
5 293 (9.68%) Lead
6 264 (8.72%) Senior Software Engineer
7 209 (6.90%) Full-Stack Developer
8 181 (5.98%) AWS Engineer
8 181 (5.98%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
9 143 (4.72%) Software Developer
10 139 (4.59%) AWS Software Engineer
10 139 (4.59%) Python Engineer
11 121 (4.00%) .NET Developer
12 119 (3.93%) React Developer
13 113 (3.73%) Architect
13 113 (3.73%) Trainer
14 110 (3.63%) Developer/Software Engineer
15 109 (3.60%) Lead Developer
16 104 (3.44%) Python Software Engineer
17 100 (3.30%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,252 (41.36%) HTML
2 1,118 (36.93%) React
3 1,050 (34.69%) CSS
4 755 (24.94%) .NET
5 687 (22.70%) Node.js
6 441 (14.57%) AngularJS
7 314 (10.37%) REST
8 305 (10.08%) Redux
9 294 (9.71%) RESTful
10 266 (8.79%) HTML5
11 262 (8.66%) Spring Boot
12 255 (8.42%) Vue
13 248 (8.19%) Spring
14 222 (7.33%) Kafka
15 196 (6.48%) ASP.NET
15 196 (6.48%) CSS3
15 196 (6.48%) Pandas
16 179 (5.91%) Web Services
17 176 (5.81%) JSON
18 169 (5.58%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 263 (8.69%) Product Ownership
2 209 (6.90%) Enterprise Software
3 188 (6.21%) Cyberattack
4 187 (6.18%) Fixed Income
5 185 (6.11%) Linux Command Line
6 160 (5.29%) Mobile App
7 150 (4.96%) Self-Motivation
8 134 (4.43%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 123 (4.06%) Equities
10 93 (3.07%) Hedge funds
11 88 (2.91%) Cloud Native
12 79 (2.61%) Derivative
13 62 (2.05%) Algorithms
14 59 (1.95%) Greenfield Project
15 58 (1.92%) Distributed Systems
16 44 (1.45%) Legacy Systems
17 40 (1.32%) Pricing Data
18 36 (1.19%) Virtual Team
19 34 (1.12%) Onboarding
20 32 (1.06%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 401 (13.25%) Linux
2 137 (4.53%) Windows
3 101 (3.34%) Android
4 39 (1.29%) Apple iOS
5 29 (0.96%) Unix
6 13 (0.43%) Rocky
6 13 (0.43%) Windows Server
7 10 (0.33%) Ubuntu
8 6 (0.20%) CentOS
9 2 (0.066%) Solaris
10 1 (0.033%) Debian
10 1 (0.033%) Fedora
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,403 (46.35%) Agile
2 1,203 (39.74%) Software Engineering
3 802 (26.49%) DevOps
4 682 (22.53%) CI/CD
5 646 (21.34%) Problem-Solving
6 628 (20.75%) Microservices
7 624 (20.61%) Full-Stack Development
8 578 (19.09%) Mentoring
9 566 (18.70%) User Experience
10 474 (15.66%) Front End Development
11 473 (15.63%) Test Automation
12 335 (11.07%) Containerisation
13 333 (11.00%) SDLC
14 328 (10.84%) Artificial Intelligence
15 318 (10.51%) Scrum
16 296 (9.78%) TDD
17 293 (9.68%) Code Quality
18 277 (9.15%) Continuous Improvement
19 267 (8.82%) Performance Optimisation
20 259 (8.56%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 1,031 (34.06%) Python
2 910 (30.06%) SQL
3 894 (29.53%) TypeScript
4 829 (27.39%) Java
5 798 (26.36%) C#
6 318 (10.51%) C++
7 303 (10.01%) PHP
8 208 (6.87%) Go
9 182 (6.01%) Rust
10 132 (4.36%) PowerShell
11 95 (3.14%) Bash
12 37 (1.22%) T-SQL
13 36 (1.19%) C
14 32 (1.06%) Ruby
15 27 (0.89%) Kotlin
16 26 (0.86%) PL/SQL
17 23 (0.76%) Shell Script
18 21 (0.69%) VB.NET
19 19 (0.63%) Apex Code
20 12 (0.40%) VB
Qualifications
1 577 (19.06%) Degree
2 355 (11.73%) Security Cleared
3 225 (7.43%) DV Cleared
4 169 (5.58%) Computer Science Degree
5 120 (3.96%) AWS Certification
6 116 (3.83%) AWS Certified Developer
7 115 (3.80%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 114 (3.77%) SC Cleared
9 39 (1.29%) Master's Degree
10 38 (1.26%) Microsoft Certification
11 28 (0.93%) ISTQB
12 19 (0.63%) DBS Check
13 16 (0.53%) PhD
14 11 (0.36%) Numerate Degree
15 10 (0.33%) Azure Certification
16 8 (0.26%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
17 5 (0.17%) BPSS Clearance
17 5 (0.17%) CISSP
18 4 (0.13%) HND
18 4 (0.13%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 393 (12.98%) QA
2 196 (6.48%) Accessibility
3 61 (2.02%) GDPR
4 45 (1.49%) WCAG
5 25 (0.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 13 (0.43%) Data Quality
7 9 (0.30%) Software Quality Assurance
8 8 (0.26%) HL7
9 5 (0.17%) GRC
10 4 (0.13%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 3 (0.099%) NIST
11 3 (0.099%) SLA
12 2 (0.066%) ISO 9001
12 2 (0.066%) NCSC
12 2 (0.066%) WAI
13 1 (0.033%) COBIT
13 1 (0.033%) Cyber Essentials
13 1 (0.033%) PCI DSS
13 1 (0.033%) PMO
13 1 (0.033%) SOC 2
System Software
1 620 (20.48%) Docker
2 18 (0.59%) Active Directory
3 4 (0.13%) Hyper-V
4 3 (0.099%) Samba
4 3 (0.099%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.066%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.033%) Embedded Firmware
6 1 (0.033%) Firmware
6 1 (0.033%) Xen
Systems Management
1 515 (17.01%) Kubernetes
2 160 (5.29%) Terraform
3 73 (2.41%) Ansible
4 27 (0.89%) Kibana
5 21 (0.69%) Single Sign-On
6 18 (0.59%) Prometheus
7 12 (0.40%) Grafana
8 10 (0.33%) Istio
9 7 (0.23%) Kustomize
9 7 (0.23%) Microsoft Intune
10 5 (0.17%) HP Quality Center
11 4 (0.13%) Failover Clustering
11 4 (0.13%) Rundeck
12 3 (0.099%) Marathon
12 3 (0.099%) Nagios
12 3 (0.099%) Red Hat Satellite
13 2 (0.066%) Argo
13 2 (0.066%) logstash
13 2 (0.066%) Progress Chef
13 2 (0.066%) Puppet
Vendors
1 407 (13.45%) Microsoft
2 162 (5.35%) Solace
3 123 (4.06%) PayPal
4 90 (2.97%) Google
5 80 (2.64%) Adobe
5 80 (2.64%) ServiceNow
6 70 (2.31%) Oracle
7 47 (1.55%) Salesforce
8 24 (0.79%) Dynatrace
9 23 (0.76%) Splunk
10 19 (0.63%) Twitter
11 17 (0.56%) IBM
12 15 (0.50%) Cisco
12 15 (0.50%) Red Hat
13 13 (0.43%) Dell
13 13 (0.43%) MuleSoft
14 12 (0.40%) Atlassian
15 11 (0.36%) HubSpot
15 11 (0.36%) VMware
16 10 (0.33%) New Relic