Node.js Job Trends in Manchester

Node
North West > Manchester

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

6 months to
6 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 91 44 51
Rank change year-on-year -47 +7 +22
Permanent jobs citing Node.js 80 142 201
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 1.49% 6.53% 4.07%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 16.74% 25.00% 17.39%
Number of salaries quoted 49 79 129
10th Percentile £54,800 £47,750 £42,250
25th Percentile £61,326 £61,250 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +11.11% -
75th Percentile £82,500 £93,778 £79,600
90th Percentile £100,000 £97,528 £87,500
North West median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - +15.38% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Manchester

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 Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 478 568 1,156
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 8.91% 26.14% 23.42%
Number of salaries quoted 399 415 939
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £52,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +8.33% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £93,778 £81,250
North West median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £56,750
% change year-on-year -4.00% +10.13% -1.30%

Node.js
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Node.js job vacancy trend in Manchester

Node.js
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Node.js

Node.js
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Node.js in Manchester over the 6 months to 6 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Node.js in Manchester

Node.js
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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 4 (5.00%) Apache
1 4 (5.00%) Apache Solr
1 4 (5.00%) Apache Spark
2 3 (3.75%) GeoServer
3 2 (2.50%) OpenStack
4 1 (1.25%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 1 (1.25%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 51 (63.75%) AWS
2 26 (32.50%) Azure
3 21 (26.25%) Serverless
4 9 (11.25%) AWS Lambda
5 8 (10.00%) Amazon EKS
5 8 (10.00%) AWS CloudFormation
5 8 (10.00%) GitHub
6 5 (6.25%) GCP
6 5 (6.25%) SaaS
7 4 (5.00%) Amazon ECS
7 4 (5.00%) Amazon OpenSearch
7 4 (5.00%) OpenShift
8 3 (3.75%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 2 (2.50%) Amazon EventBridge
9 2 (2.50%) Amazon S3
9 2 (2.50%) Amazon SQS
9 2 (2.50%) AWS Step Functions
9 2 (2.50%) ChatGPT
9 2 (2.50%) Microsoft Copilot
9 2 (2.50%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.00%) AMQP
2 2 (2.50%) OpenVPN
2 2 (2.50%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (12.50%) MongoDB
2 6 (7.50%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (6.25%) NoSQL
4 4 (5.00%) Big Data
4 4 (5.00%) Cloudera CDH
4 4 (5.00%) DocumentDB
4 4 (5.00%) Elasticsearch
4 4 (5.00%) Hadoop
4 4 (5.00%) Neo4j
4 4 (5.00%) Relational Database
5 3 (3.75%) Geospatial Data
5 3 (3.75%) GIS
5 3 (3.75%) QGIS
6 2 (2.50%) DynamoDB
7 1 (1.25%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 13 (16.25%) Git
2 9 (11.25%) Jenkins
3 4 (5.00%) Bitbucket
4 2 (2.50%) GitLab
4 2 (2.50%) Vite
General
1 14 (17.50%) Public Sector
2 9 (11.25%) Social Skills
3 7 (8.75%) Finance
4 4 (5.00%) Aerospace
5 2 (2.50%) Electronics
5 2 (2.50%) Marketing
6 1 (1.25%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.25%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 34 (42.50%) Developer
2 25 (31.25%) Full-Stack Developer
2 25 (31.25%) Software Engineer
3 22 (27.50%) Senior
4 17 (21.25%) Lead
5 15 (18.75%) Node.js Developer
6 13 (16.25%) Senior Developer
7 10 (12.50%) Lead Software Engineer
8 7 (8.75%) Full-Stack Engineer
9 5 (6.25%) Architect
9 5 (6.25%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
9 5 (6.25%) Java Developer
9 5 (6.25%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
9 5 (6.25%) Senior Software Engineer
10 4 (5.00%) Full-Stack Java Developer
10 4 (5.00%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
10 4 (5.00%) JavaScript Developer
10 4 (5.00%) Senior JavaScript Developer
10 4 (5.00%) Software Architect
10 4 (5.00%) Software Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (41.25%) React
2 18 (22.50%) .NET
3 16 (20.00%) REST
4 12 (15.00%) AngularJS
5 11 (13.75%) Spring
6 10 (12.50%) Spring Boot
7 5 (6.25%) AWS CDK
7 5 (6.25%) CSS
7 5 (6.25%) NestJS
8 4 (5.00%) Backbone.js
8 4 (5.00%) gRPC
8 4 (5.00%) HTML
8 4 (5.00%) Material-UI
8 4 (5.00%) Next.js
8 4 (5.00%) OpenAPI
8 4 (5.00%) RabbitMQ
8 4 (5.00%) Swagger
8 4 (5.00%) Web Services
9 3 (3.75%) Express.js
9 3 (3.75%) Leaflet
Miscellaneous
1 22 (27.50%) Cloud Native
2 8 (10.00%) Distributed Systems
3 6 (7.50%) Product Ownership
4 5 (6.25%) Greenfield Project
4 5 (6.25%) Management Information System
5 3 (3.75%) Onboarding
6 2 (2.50%) AI Agents
6 2 (2.50%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (1.25%) Algorithms
7 1 (1.25%) Data Structures
7 1 (1.25%) Low-Code
7 1 (1.25%) Marketing Technology
7 1 (1.25%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 6 (7.50%) Linux
2 4 (5.00%) CentOS
2 4 (5.00%) Debian
2 4 (5.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 4 (5.00%) Ubuntu
3 1 (1.25%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (51.25%) Full-Stack Development
2 33 (41.25%) Agile
3 31 (38.75%) Software Engineering
4 29 (36.25%) CI/CD
5 25 (31.25%) Microservices
6 21 (26.25%) Scrum
7 18 (22.50%) TDD
8 17 (21.25%) DevOps
9 16 (20.00%) Kanban
10 15 (18.75%) Infrastructure as Code
10 15 (18.75%) Mentoring
11 13 (16.25%) Continuous Improvement
12 12 (15.00%) AI
12 12 (15.00%) Observability
13 11 (13.75%) Collaborative Working
13 11 (13.75%) Open Source
14 9 (11.25%) Decision-Making
14 9 (11.25%) Technical Leadership
15 8 (10.00%) Code Quality
15 8 (10.00%) Event-Driven
Programming Languages
1 45 (56.25%) JavaScript
2 38 (47.50%) TypeScript
3 23 (28.75%) Java
4 19 (23.75%) Python
5 8 (10.00%) SQL
6 5 (6.25%) C#
7 2 (2.50%) C
7 2 (2.50%) Go
Qualifications
1 7 (8.75%) Security Cleared
2 5 (6.25%) SC Cleared
3 4 (5.00%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.25%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.25%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.75%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.25%) QA
System Software
1 7 (8.75%) Docker
Systems Management
1 17 (21.25%) Terraform
2 9 (11.25%) Kubernetes
3 8 (10.00%) Ansible
4 4 (5.00%) Puppet
5 1 (1.25%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 4 (5.00%) Google
1 4 (5.00%) Red Hat
1 4 (5.00%) SaltStack
2 2 (2.50%) OpenAI
2 2 (2.50%) Pega
2 2 (2.50%) WSO2
3 1 (1.25%) Adobe