Node.js Job Trends in London

Node
England > London

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

6 months to
16 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 149 133 160
Rank change year-on-year -16 +27 -97
Permanent jobs citing Node.js 312 326 496
As % of all permanent jobs in London 1.46% 2.67% 2.02%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.29% 10.04% 8.24%
Number of salaries quoted 243 272 425
10th Percentile £60,000 £57,500 £48,000
25th Percentile £73,750 £71,250 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £95,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +18.75% -3.03%
75th Percentile £107,500 £115,625 £97,500
90th Percentile £142,500 £137,500 £115,000
England median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% +11.54% -13.33%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

Node.js falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,360 3,247 6,016
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 15.69% 26.63% 24.51%
Number of salaries quoted 2,288 2,238 4,761
10th Percentile £51,250 £50,000 £47,500
25th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £82,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year - +3.13% -
75th Percentile £100,000 £111,250 £105,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £132,500 £136,250
England median annual salary £65,000 £67,037 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.04% +11.73% -11.11%

Node.js
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Node.js relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

Node.js job vacancy trend in London

Node.js
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Node.js.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Node.js

Node.js
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Node.js in London over the 6 months to 16 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Node.js in London

Node.js
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Node.js within the London region over the 6 months to 16 June 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
Central London -30 41 £100,000 +14.29% 27
West London -17 6 £80,000 +25.98% 11
South London +13 4 - -
East London -12 1 - - 1
Node.js
England

Node.js
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 10 (3.21%) Confluence
2 5 (1.60%) WordPress
3 4 (1.28%) JBoss
4 3 (0.96%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 3 (0.96%) IIS
4 3 (0.96%) SharePoint
5 2 (0.64%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.64%) CMS
5 2 (0.64%) Microsoft Exchange
5 2 (0.64%) nginx
5 2 (0.64%) Tomcat
6 1 (0.32%) DNN
6 1 (0.32%) Drupal
6 1 (0.32%) EPiServer
6 1 (0.32%) Headless CMS
6 1 (0.32%) Immediacy CMS
6 1 (0.32%) Moodle
6 1 (0.32%) OpenStack
6 1 (0.32%) Sitecore CMS
6 1 (0.32%) Umbraco
Applications
1 5 (1.60%) MS Visio
2 3 (0.96%) Blender
2 3 (0.96%) Maya
3 1 (0.32%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.32%) Payment Gateway
1 1 (0.32%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 161 (51.60%) AWS
2 85 (27.24%) GCP
3 81 (25.96%) Azure
4 49 (15.71%) GitHub
5 30 (9.62%) GitHub Actions
5 30 (9.62%) Serverless
6 24 (7.69%) SaaS
7 22 (7.05%) AWS Lambda
8 18 (5.77%) Amazon S3
9 10 (3.21%) Azure Key Vault
9 10 (3.21%) Azure Monitor
9 10 (3.21%) Azure Service Bus
9 10 (3.21%) Azure Storage
10 9 (2.88%) Amazon SQS
11 8 (2.56%) Amazon ECS
11 8 (2.56%) Cloud Functions
11 8 (2.56%) Figma
11 8 (2.56%) GitHub Copilot
12 7 (2.24%) Anthropic Claude
12 7 (2.24%) Cloud Run
Communications & Networking
1 16 (5.13%) Broadband
2 10 (3.21%) DMARC
3 5 (1.60%) Firewall
4 2 (0.64%) AMQP
4 2 (0.64%) DNS
4 2 (0.64%) Multicast
4 2 (0.64%) VLAN
5 1 (0.32%) CTI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (13.14%) PostgreSQL
2 20 (6.41%) NoSQL
3 18 (5.77%) MongoDB
4 11 (3.53%) BigQuery
5 10 (3.21%) DynamoDB
6 9 (2.88%) Semantic Layer
7 8 (2.56%) MySQL
8 6 (1.92%) Db2
8 6 (1.92%) SQL Server
9 5 (1.60%) Redis
9 5 (1.60%) Relational Database
10 4 (1.28%) Azure SQL Database
10 4 (1.28%) DTS
10 4 (1.28%) Elasticsearch
11 3 (0.96%) Amazon RDS
12 2 (0.64%) Amazon Athena
12 2 (0.64%) Neo4j
Development Applications
1 34 (10.90%) Jenkins
2 28 (8.97%) Git
3 7 (2.24%) CircleCI
3 7 (2.24%) Cypress.io
3 7 (2.24%) Storybook
4 6 (1.92%) GitLab
4 6 (1.92%) JIRA
4 6 (1.92%) Vite
5 2 (0.64%) Bitbucket
5 2 (0.64%) Claude Code
5 2 (0.64%) Cucumber
5 2 (0.64%) ESLint
5 2 (0.64%) Selenium
5 2 (0.64%) TeamCity
6 1 (0.32%) Jaeger
6 1 (0.32%) JUnit
6 1 (0.32%) Maven
6 1 (0.32%) SonarQube
General
1 90 (28.85%) Social Skills
2 87 (27.88%) Finance
3 52 (16.67%) Front Office
4 11 (3.53%) Advertising
4 11 (3.53%) Banking
4 11 (3.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 11 (3.53%) Public Sector
5 8 (2.56%) Analytical Skills
6 7 (2.24%) Law
6 7 (2.24%) Legal
6 7 (2.24%) Legal Technology
6 7 (2.24%) Retail
6 7 (2.24%) Tech for Good
7 3 (0.96%) Humanities
7 3 (0.96%) Social Science
8 2 (0.64%) Billing
8 2 (0.64%) Electronics
8 2 (0.64%) Investment Banking
8 2 (0.64%) Marketing
9 1 (0.32%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 137 (43.91%) Developer
2 94 (30.13%) Software Engineer
3 84 (26.92%) Senior
4 69 (22.12%) Lead
5 58 (18.59%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 47 (15.06%) Developer/Software Engineer
7 41 (13.14%) Lead Developer
8 38 (12.18%) Full-Stack Developer
9 34 (10.90%) Lead Software Engineer
9 34 (10.90%) React Developer
10 32 (10.26%) Lead Software Developer
11 26 (8.33%) Senior Software Engineer
12 25 (8.01%) Node.js Developer
13 24 (7.69%) Java Engineer
13 24 (7.69%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
14 22 (7.05%) Senior Developer
15 18 (5.77%) Architect
16 17 (5.45%) Python Engineer
17 15 (4.81%) Backend Developer
18 14 (4.49%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 208 (66.67%) React
2 57 (18.27%) Redux
3 45 (14.42%) GraphQL
4 41 (13.14%) Kafka
5 40 (12.82%) RESTful
6 33 (10.58%) CSS
7 31 (9.94%) React Native
8 30 (9.62%) Next.js
9 27 (8.65%) HTML
9 27 (8.65%) Spring
10 26 (8.33%) Spring Boot
10 26 (8.33%) Vue
11 23 (7.37%) AngularJS
12 22 (7.05%) Express.js
13 21 (6.73%) .NET
14 16 (5.13%) OAuth
15 13 (4.17%) Django
15 13 (4.17%) REST
16 12 (3.85%) NestJS
16 12 (3.85%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 51 (16.35%) Cloud Native
2 49 (15.71%) Fixed Income
3 17 (5.45%) Derivative
4 16 (5.13%) Equities
4 16 (5.13%) Mobile App
4 16 (5.13%) Self-Motivation
5 10 (3.21%) Distributed Systems
6 9 (2.88%) IoT
6 9 (2.88%) PropTech
7 7 (2.24%) Legacy Systems
8 6 (1.92%) AI Agents
8 6 (1.92%) Greenfield Project
8 6 (1.92%) Product Ownership
9 5 (1.60%) Mobile Payment
10 4 (1.28%) EPoS
10 4 (1.28%) iSeries
11 3 (0.96%) Algorithms
11 3 (0.96%) Blog
11 3 (0.96%) Onboarding
11 3 (0.96%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.60%) Linux
2 4 (1.28%) Windows
3 3 (0.96%) Windows Server
4 2 (0.64%) CentOS
4 2 (0.64%) Rocky
Processes & Methodologies
1 147 (47.12%) Agile
2 145 (46.47%) Full-Stack Development
3 139 (44.55%) Software Engineering
4 120 (38.46%) CI/CD
5 83 (26.60%) Mentoring
6 78 (25.00%) Microservices
7 72 (23.08%) DevOps
8 64 (20.51%) AI
9 53 (16.99%) Problem-Solving
10 50 (16.03%) Investment Management
11 49 (15.71%) Containerisation
12 48 (15.38%) Portfolio Management
13 47 (15.06%) Continuous Improvement
14 42 (13.46%) Computer Science
15 40 (12.82%) Test Automation
16 37 (11.86%) Technical Leadership
17 34 (10.90%) Event-Driven
18 33 (10.58%) Order Management
19 31 (9.94%) Fintech
20 28 (8.97%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 178 (57.05%) TypeScript
2 148 (47.44%) JavaScript
3 100 (32.05%) Python
4 75 (24.04%) Java
5 45 (14.42%) Go
6 30 (9.62%) SQL
7 17 (5.45%) C#
8 9 (2.88%) Bash
9 7 (2.24%) Kotlin
9 7 (2.24%) PHP
10 4 (1.28%) RPG
11 3 (0.96%) VB.NET
12 2 (0.64%) Ruby
13 1 (0.32%) PowerShell
13 1 (0.32%) Rust
13 1 (0.32%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 43 (13.78%) Degree
2 35 (11.22%) Computer Science Degree
3 21 (6.73%) Security Cleared
4 10 (3.21%) SC Cleared
5 7 (2.24%) DV Cleared
6 6 (1.92%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.64%) AWS Certification
7 2 (0.64%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 1 (0.32%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
8 1 (0.32%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (7.69%) QA
2 16 (5.13%) Accessibility
3 9 (2.88%) Data Quality
4 6 (1.92%) WCAG
5 3 (0.96%) GDPR
System Software
1 43 (13.78%) Docker
2 3 (0.96%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.64%) Firmware
3 2 (0.64%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 34 (10.90%) Terraform
2 30 (9.62%) Kubernetes
3 11 (3.53%) Ansible
3 11 (3.53%) Prometheus
4 10 (3.21%) Grafana
5 7 (2.24%) Podman
6 2 (0.64%) Nagios
6 2 (0.64%) Proxmox
6 2 (0.64%) Red Hat Satellite
7 1 (0.32%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.32%) Puppet
Vendors
1 21 (6.73%) Google
2 16 (5.13%) Microsoft
3 11 (3.53%) SendGrid
4 5 (1.60%) Atlassian
5 4 (1.28%) Adobe
5 4 (1.28%) IBM
5 4 (1.28%) OpenAI
5 4 (1.28%) Oracle
6 3 (0.96%) Aderant
6 3 (0.96%) iManage
6 3 (0.96%) Intapp
7 2 (0.64%) Red Hat
7 2 (0.64%) SolarWinds
7 2 (0.64%) Splunk
7 2 (0.64%) Veeam
7 2 (0.64%) VMware
8 1 (0.32%) Alterian
8 1 (0.32%) Genesys
8 1 (0.32%) Pega
8 1 (0.32%) Sitecore