JavaScript Job Trends in Glasgow

JavaScript (including ECMAScript)
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring JavaScript skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 39 45 40
Rank change year-on-year +6 -5 -19
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 34 40 190
As % of all permanent jobs in Glasgow 2.52% 5.38% 9.83%
As % of the Programming Languages category 17.17% 12.62% 17.42%
Number of salaries quoted 27 10 34
10th Percentile £50,000 £28,250 £38,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £43,500 £43,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £59,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.15% +8.64% +4.76%
75th Percentile £77,500 £82,875 £69,688
90th Percentile £87,500 £104,750 £76,500
Scotland median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +4.35%

All Programming Languages
Glasgow

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 Glasgow.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 198 317 1,091
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 14.66% 42.66% 56.44%
Number of salaries quoted 123 88 222
10th Percentile £27,700 £36,600 £30,025
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +13.64% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £82,938 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £77,500
Scotland median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - - -4.35%

JavaScript
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

JavaScript job vacancy trend in Glasgow

JavaScript
Salary Trend in Glasgow

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing JavaScript.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing JavaScript

JavaScript
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing JavaScript in Glasgow over the 6 months to 16 September 2026.

Salary histogram for JavaScript in Glasgow

JavaScript
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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 1 (2.94%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (2.94%) Elementor
Business Applications
1 7 (20.59%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 17 (50.00%) Azure
2 14 (41.18%) AWS
3 8 (23.53%) Power Platform
4 7 (20.59%) Dynamics 365
5 6 (17.65%) Azure AI
5 6 (17.65%) Azure DevOps
6 4 (11.76%) GCP
6 4 (11.76%) Power Automate
7 3 (8.82%) Azure Functions
7 3 (8.82%) Azure Logic Apps
7 3 (8.82%) Azure Service Bus
7 3 (8.82%) Serverless
8 1 (2.94%) Amazon ECS
8 1 (2.94%) SaaS
8 1 (2.94%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (17.65%) Azure SQL Database
1 6 (17.65%) MongoDB
2 5 (14.71%) Power BI
3 1 (2.94%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 6 (17.65%) Git
2 2 (5.88%) Jenkins
2 2 (5.88%) Maven
3 1 (2.94%) IntelliJ
3 1 (2.94%) JIRA
3 1 (2.94%) Subversion
General
1 15 (44.12%) Social Skills
2 5 (14.71%) Finance
3 1 (2.94%) Banking
3 1 (2.94%) Marketing
3 1 (2.94%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 16 (47.06%) Developer
2 9 (26.47%) Lead
2 9 (26.47%) Technical Leader
3 6 (17.65%) .NET Developer
3 6 (17.65%) Senior
4 5 (14.71%) Software Engineer
5 4 (11.76%) Dynamics 365 Developer
5 4 (11.76%) Senior Developer
6 1 (2.94%) Applications Support
6 1 (2.94%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 1 (2.94%) Full-Stack PHP Developer
6 1 (2.94%) Java Developer
6 1 (2.94%) PHP Developer
6 1 (2.94%) Senior Dynamics 365 Developer
6 1 (2.94%) Senior Microsoft Developer
6 1 (2.94%) Support Team Leader
6 1 (2.94%) Team Leader
6 1 (2.94%) Technical Support
6 1 (2.94%) Technical Support Team Leader
6 1 (2.94%) Technical Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (61.76%) React
2 14 (41.18%) .NET
3 10 (29.41%) Next.js
4 9 (26.47%) Jakarta EE
4 9 (26.47%) JSP
5 8 (23.53%) RESTful
6 6 (17.65%) .NET Core
6 6 (17.65%) ASP.NET
6 6 (17.65%) ASP.NET Core
6 6 (17.65%) Blazor
6 6 (17.65%) ML.NET
7 5 (14.71%) HTML
8 4 (11.76%) CSS
8 4 (11.76%) HTML5
9 2 (5.88%) CSS3
9 2 (5.88%) Node.js
9 2 (5.88%) Spring
10 1 (2.94%) jQuery
10 1 (2.94%) JSF
10 1 (2.94%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 8 (23.53%) Cloud Native
2 6 (17.65%) BBC
2 6 (17.65%) Enterprise Software
2 6 (17.65%) Social Media
3 1 (2.94%) Educational Technology
3 1 (2.94%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (52.94%) Agile
2 17 (50.00%) DevOps
3 13 (38.24%) CI/CD
3 13 (38.24%) Software Engineering
4 12 (35.29%) Mentoring
5 11 (32.35%) Code Quality
6 10 (29.41%) Full-Stack Development
7 9 (26.47%) Continuous Improvement
7 9 (26.47%) SDLC
8 8 (23.53%) CRM
8 8 (23.53%) Deployment Automation
8 8 (23.53%) Infrastructure as Code
8 8 (23.53%) Technical Architecture
9 7 (20.59%) Technical Debt
10 6 (17.65%) AI
10 6 (17.65%) Machine Learning
10 6 (17.65%) Multithreading
10 6 (17.65%) OO
11 5 (14.71%) Business Intelligence
12 4 (11.76%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 18 (52.94%) TypeScript
2 14 (41.18%) C#
2 14 (41.18%) Java
3 7 (20.59%) SQL
4 6 (17.65%) Python
5 1 (2.94%) PHP
5 1 (2.94%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (2.94%) ITIL Certification
1 1 (2.94%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (26.47%) QA
2 4 (11.76%) Accessibility
2 4 (11.76%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (5.88%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (5.88%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (29.41%) Microsoft
2 6 (17.65%) Apple
2 6 (17.65%) Facebook
2 6 (17.65%) Google
2 6 (17.65%) Sony
2 6 (17.65%) Yahoo!
3 1 (2.94%) Alteryx
3 1 (2.94%) AppDynamics