JavaScript Jobs in Manchester

JavaScript (including ECMAScript)
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester 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 4 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 16 14
Rank change year-on-year +1 -2 -5
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 296 534 580
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 12.04% 9.06% 13.47%
As % of the Programming Languages category 33.60% 28.16% 31.87%
Number of salaries quoted 157 378 383
10th Percentile £43,250 £37,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £42,500 £47,349
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £78,750 £69,688 £69,375
90th Percentile £97,528 £80,000 £76,250
North West median annual salary £58,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +6.36% - -

All Programming Languages
Manchester

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 Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 881 1,896 1,820
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 35.83% 32.17% 42.26%
Number of salaries quoted 564 1,430 1,227
10th Percentile £33,750 £36,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £43,750 £46,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% -8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £77,500 £70,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £93,778 £80,000 £84,000
North West median annual salary £53,750 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -2.27% -4.35% +4.55%

JavaScript
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for JavaScript in Manchester

JavaScript
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for JavaScript in Manchester

JavaScript
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing JavaScript in Manchester over the 6 months to 4 July 2025.

Salary histogram for JavaScript in Manchester

JavaScript
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JavaScript within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 4 July 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
Stockport +7 16 £55,000 +10.00% 11
Altrincham +2 12 £55,000 +10.00% 10
Cheadle - 11 - - 1
Oldham +4 9 - - 2
Sale - 8 - -
Ashton-under-Lyne - 8 - - 9
Bury +8 7 £52,500 +16.67% 12
Heywood - 6 - -
Salford +2 5 £39,500 -34.17% 5
Stalybridge - 5 - -
Dukinfield - 5 - -
Bolton -21 4 £47,500 -13.64% 14
Wigan - 4 - - 8
JavaScript
North West

JavaScript
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 11 (3.72%) Confluence
2 7 (2.36%) CMS
3 6 (2.03%) IIS
4 3 (1.01%) WordPress
5 2 (0.68%) Apache Solr
6 1 (0.34%) Apache
6 1 (0.34%) Headless CMS
6 1 (0.34%) Moodle
6 1 (0.34%) nginx
6 1 (0.34%) Totara
Applications
1 2 (0.68%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.34%) Adobe XD
2 1 (0.34%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 1 (0.34%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.34%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 210 (70.95%) AWS
2 150 (50.68%) Azure
3 128 (43.24%) GCP
4 31 (10.47%) Serverless
5 20 (6.76%) AWS Lambda
6 12 (4.05%) GitHub
7 11 (3.72%) Cloud Computing
8 10 (3.38%) Amazon SQS
8 10 (3.38%) Azure Machine Learning
9 6 (2.03%) GitHub Actions
9 6 (2.03%) Microsoft 365
9 6 (2.03%) SaaS
10 5 (1.69%) Amazon Cognito
10 5 (1.69%) AWS CloudFormation
10 5 (1.69%) CloudFront
10 5 (1.69%) Firebase
11 4 (1.35%) Amazon ECS
11 4 (1.35%) Amazon EKS
11 4 (1.35%) Amazon EventBridge
11 4 (1.35%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.35%) HTTP
1 4 (1.35%) LoRaWAN
2 2 (0.68%) DNS
2 2 (0.68%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 48 (16.22%) SQL Server
2 28 (9.46%) MySQL
3 21 (7.09%) NoSQL
4 16 (5.41%) MongoDB
4 16 (5.41%) PostgreSQL
5 10 (3.38%) Cloud Spanner
6 9 (3.04%) Relational Database
7 6 (2.03%) Amazon RDS
7 6 (2.03%) DynamoDB
7 6 (2.03%) RDBMS
7 6 (2.03%) Redis
8 5 (1.69%) Elasticsearch
8 5 (1.69%) GIS
9 4 (1.35%) Amazon Aurora
9 4 (1.35%) Hazelcast
10 3 (1.01%) Power BI
11 2 (0.68%) DocumentDB
11 2 (0.68%) TimescaleDB
12 1 (0.34%) Data Warehouse
12 1 (0.34%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 49 (16.55%) Git
2 40 (13.51%) JIRA
3 31 (10.47%) Selenium
4 30 (10.14%) Maven
4 30 (10.14%) SonarQube
4 30 (10.14%) Sonatype Nexus
5 29 (9.80%) GitLab
6 28 (9.46%) Bitbucket
7 27 (9.12%) Cucumber
8 7 (2.36%) JMeter
8 7 (2.36%) JUnit
9 6 (2.03%) Jasmine
9 6 (2.03%) Jenkins
9 6 (2.03%) Karma Test Runner
10 5 (1.69%) Postman
11 4 (1.35%) Appium
11 4 (1.35%) Fiddler
11 4 (1.35%) LoadRunner
11 4 (1.35%) webpack
12 3 (1.01%) Cypress.io
General
1 109 (36.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 69 (23.31%) Finance
3 46 (15.54%) Banking
4 44 (14.86%) Social Skills
5 19 (6.42%) Retail
6 18 (6.08%) Corporate Banking
6 18 (6.08%) Investment Banking
7 13 (4.39%) Games
8 12 (4.05%) Analytical Skills
9 9 (3.04%) Marketing
10 7 (2.36%) Manufacturing
11 5 (1.69%) Digital Healthcare
11 5 (1.69%) Mandarin Language
11 5 (1.69%) Pharmaceutical
12 4 (1.35%) Cantonese Language
12 4 (1.35%) Financial Institution
13 3 (1.01%) Law
13 3 (1.01%) Public Sector
13 3 (1.01%) Tech for Good
14 2 (0.68%) Legal
Job Titles
1 158 (53.38%) Software Engineer
2 141 (47.64%) Senior
3 103 (34.80%) Senior Software Engineer
4 75 (25.34%) Developer
5 42 (14.19%) Lead
6 25 (8.45%) Senior Developer
7 24 (8.11%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 17 (5.74%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
9 14 (4.73%) Lead Software Engineer
9 14 (4.73%) PHP Developer
10 11 (3.72%) .NET Developer
11 9 (3.04%) Full-Stack Developer
11 9 (3.04%) Senior Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
12 8 (2.70%) Lead Developer
13 7 (2.36%) Analyst
13 7 (2.36%) C# Developer
13 7 (2.36%) Java Engineer
13 7 (2.36%) Senior Front-End Developer
13 7 (2.36%) SQL Developer
13 7 (2.36%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 132 (44.59%) Node.js
2 111 (37.50%) .NET
3 109 (36.82%) React
4 105 (35.47%) CSS
4 105 (35.47%) HTML
5 53 (17.91%) Spring Boot
6 49 (16.55%) RESTful
7 43 (14.53%) Spring
8 41 (13.85%) AngularJS
8 41 (13.85%) Kafka
9 38 (12.84%) Redux
10 35 (11.82%) REST
11 34 (11.49%) HTML5
12 30 (10.14%) Sass
13 28 (9.46%) CSS3
14 27 (9.12%) JPA
15 23 (7.77%) Jest
16 21 (7.09%) Vue
17 17 (5.74%) JSON
18 14 (4.73%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 83 (28.04%) Cyberattack
2 82 (27.70%) Linux Command Line
2 82 (27.70%) Self-Motivation
3 39 (13.18%) Product Ownership
4 29 (9.80%) Enterprise Software
5 13 (4.39%) Algorithms
6 12 (4.05%) Mobile App
7 11 (3.72%) Cloud Native
8 10 (3.38%) Public Cloud
9 7 (2.36%) Renewable Energy
10 5 (1.69%) Greenfield Project
10 5 (1.69%) LIMS
10 5 (1.69%) Sports Betting
10 5 (1.69%) Team-Oriented Environment
11 4 (1.35%) Distributed Systems
11 4 (1.35%) IoT
11 4 (1.35%) Legacy Systems
12 3 (1.01%) Virtual Team
13 2 (0.68%) Educational Technology
13 2 (0.68%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 103 (34.80%) Linux
2 3 (1.01%) Android
2 3 (1.01%) Unix
2 3 (1.01%) Windows
3 2 (0.68%) Apple iOS
3 2 (0.68%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 193 (65.20%) Software Engineering
2 187 (63.18%) Agile
3 142 (47.97%) User Experience
4 141 (47.64%) Mentoring
5 138 (46.62%) Microservices
6 98 (33.11%) Machine Learning
7 97 (32.77%) Scrum
8 85 (28.72%) Site Reliability Engineering
9 83 (28.04%) Cloud Security
10 82 (27.70%) Data Engineering
11 74 (25.00%) CI/CD
12 69 (23.31%) Full-Stack Development
13 65 (21.96%) Test Automation
14 56 (18.92%) Front End Development
15 54 (18.24%) DevOps
16 40 (13.51%) Performance Optimisation
17 39 (13.18%) Code Quality
18 38 (12.84%) Containerisation
18 38 (12.84%) SDLC
19 32 (10.81%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 165 (55.74%) Java
2 118 (39.86%) Python
3 103 (34.80%) TypeScript
4 87 (29.39%) Go
5 84 (28.38%) C++
6 82 (27.70%) Rust
7 67 (22.64%) SQL
8 37 (12.50%) PHP
9 25 (8.45%) C#
10 6 (2.03%) PowerShell
11 1 (0.34%) Kotlin
11 1 (0.34%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.34%) VB.NET
11 1 (0.34%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 87 (29.39%) Security Cleared
2 84 (28.38%) DV Cleared
3 82 (27.70%) AWS Certification
3 82 (27.70%) AWS Certified Developer
3 82 (27.70%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 25 (8.45%) Degree
5 20 (6.76%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (1.69%) ISTQB
7 2 (0.68%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.68%) SC Cleared
8 1 (0.34%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (13.18%) QA
2 30 (10.14%) Accessibility
3 5 (1.69%) HL7
4 3 (1.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (0.68%) GDPR
6 1 (0.34%) WCAG
System Software
1 67 (22.64%) Docker
Systems Management
1 53 (17.91%) Kubernetes
2 15 (5.07%) Terraform
3 3 (1.01%) Istio
4 2 (0.68%) Grafana
4 2 (0.68%) Kibana
5 1 (0.34%) Ansible
5 1 (0.34%) logstash
5 1 (0.34%) Puppet
Vendors
1 27 (9.12%) Solace
2 16 (5.41%) Google
3 13 (4.39%) Microsoft
4 6 (2.03%) Oracle
5 4 (1.35%) Bloomberg
6 3 (1.01%) Twitter
7 2 (0.68%) Adobe
7 2 (0.68%) IBM
7 2 (0.68%) SAP
7 2 (0.68%) ServiceNow
8 1 (0.34%) Dell
8 1 (0.34%) Informatica
8 1 (0.34%) MuleSoft
8 1 (0.34%) Optimizely
8 1 (0.34%) Zend