JavaScript Jobs in Kent

JavaScript (including ECMAScript)
South East > Kent

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Kent 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 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 23 35
Rank change year-on-year -5 +12 -29
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 37 110 83
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 5.16% 7.39% 7.20%
As % of the Programming Languages category 23.27% 29.33% 27.12%
Number of salaries quoted 29 106 44
10th Percentile £25,600 £32,500 £41,250
25th Percentile - £41,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -42.86% -8.70% +35.29%
75th Percentile £34,000 £62,500 £74,063
90th Percentile £45,250 £67,500 £75,000
South East median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £57,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +0.88% +3.64%

All Programming Languages
Kent

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 Kent.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 159 375 306
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 22.18% 25.20% 26.56%
Number of salaries quoted 134 316 164
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £32,750 £38,750 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.30% +4.76% +23.53%
75th Percentile £57,500 £65,000 £61,563
90th Percentile £68,750 £71,125 £73,375
South East median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% +4.55%

JavaScript
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Job vacancy trend for JavaScript in Kent

JavaScript
Salary Trend in Kent

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

Salary trend for JavaScript in Kent

JavaScript
Salary Histogram in Kent

Salary distribution for jobs citing JavaScript in Kent over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Salary histogram for JavaScript in Kent

JavaScript
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JavaScript within the Kent region over the 6 months to 2 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
Snodland - 9 £31,000 -
Maidstone +20 7 £30,000 -53.85% 10
Sittingbourne +2 5 £30,000 -50.00% 1
Tunbridge Wells -4 5 £26,000 -42.22% 2
Dartford +3 2 - - 9
Canterbury +4 1 - -
Folkestone -3 1 £27,500 -50.00%
JavaScript
South East

JavaScript
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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 5 (13.51%) WordPress
2 3 (8.11%) CMS
3 2 (5.41%) Jadu
4 1 (2.70%) EPiServer
Applications
1 5 (13.51%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (13.51%) AWS
2 4 (10.81%) Azure
3 3 (8.11%) Amazon EKS
3 3 (8.11%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (2.70%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (2.70%) Power Platform
4 1 (2.70%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (56.76%) MySQL
2 3 (8.11%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (2.70%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (2.70%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 14 (37.84%) Git
2 4 (10.81%) PHPUnit
General
1 6 (16.22%) Retail
2 5 (13.51%) Legal
3 4 (10.81%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (10.81%) Social Skills
4 3 (8.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (5.41%) Finance
6 1 (2.70%) Marketing
6 1 (2.70%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.70%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 26 (70.27%) Developer
2 18 (48.65%) PHP Developer
3 17 (45.95%) Junior
3 17 (45.95%) Junior Developer
4 15 (40.54%) Junior PHP Developer
5 5 (13.51%) 1st Line Support
5 5 (13.51%) IT Support
5 5 (13.51%) Senior
5 5 (13.51%) Senior Developer
5 5 (13.51%) Senior PHP Developer
6 3 (8.11%) HTML CSS Developer
6 3 (8.11%) HTML Developer
6 3 (8.11%) JavaScript Developer
6 3 (8.11%) Junior JavaScript Developer
6 3 (8.11%) Software Developer
7 2 (5.41%) QA Tester
7 2 (5.41%) Tester
8 1 (2.70%) .NET Developer
8 1 (2.70%) C# Developer
8 1 (2.70%) QA Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (89.19%) CSS
1 33 (89.19%) HTML
2 15 (40.54%) Laravel
3 13 (35.14%) CakePHP
4 9 (24.32%) LAMP
5 8 (21.62%) RESTful
6 6 (16.22%) Web Services
7 4 (10.81%) .NET
8 3 (8.11%) Node.js
8 3 (8.11%) Pandas
8 3 (8.11%) React
9 1 (2.70%) AngularJS
9 1 (2.70%) ASP.NET
9 1 (2.70%) ASP.NET Web API
9 1 (2.70%) CodeIgniter
9 1 (2.70%) Jest
9 1 (2.70%) jQuery
9 1 (2.70%) REST
9 1 (2.70%) Symfony
9 1 (2.70%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 5 (13.51%) Driving Licence
2 3 (8.11%) Cyberattack
3 1 (2.70%) Distributed Architecture
3 1 (2.70%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (2.70%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (2.70%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 5 (13.51%) Windows
2 3 (8.11%) Android
2 3 (8.11%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (37.84%) E-Commerce
2 12 (32.43%) OOP
3 10 (27.03%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (21.62%) MVC
5 5 (13.51%) Agile
5 5 (13.51%) Clean Code
5 5 (13.51%) Workflow
6 4 (10.81%) CI/CD
6 4 (10.81%) Design Patterns
6 4 (10.81%) Kanban
7 3 (8.11%) Android Development
7 3 (8.11%) Collaborative Working
7 3 (8.11%) Functional Testing
7 3 (8.11%) Line Management
7 3 (8.11%) OWASP
7 3 (8.11%) Secure Coding
7 3 (8.11%) Software Engineering
7 3 (8.11%) System Testing
7 3 (8.11%) Test Automation
7 3 (8.11%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 29 (78.38%) PHP
2 5 (13.51%) C#
3 3 (8.11%) C
3 3 (8.11%) C++
3 3 (8.11%) Go
3 3 (8.11%) Java
3 3 (8.11%) Python
3 3 (8.11%) Rust
Qualifications
1 5 (13.51%) Degree
2 3 (8.11%) DV Cleared
2 3 (8.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (13.51%) GDPR
2 3 (8.11%) Accessibility
2 3 (8.11%) QA
2 3 (8.11%) WCAG
3 2 (5.41%) WAI
System Software
1 4 (10.81%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (8.11%) Ansible
1 3 (8.11%) Kubernetes
1 3 (8.11%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (13.51%) Cisco
1 5 (13.51%) Meraki
2 3 (8.11%) Twitter
3 1 (2.70%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.70%) Optimizely