JavaScript Job Trends in the North East

JavaScript (including ECMAScript)
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North East requiring JavaScript skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 26 19 18
Rank change year-on-year -7 -1 -8
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 55 93 63
As % of all permanent jobs in the North East 5.34% 10.00% 8.43%
As % of the Programming Languages category 27.36% 26.12% 29.72%
Number of salaries quoted 52 32 59
10th Percentile - £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £28,250 £42,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - -5.00% -
75th Percentile £56,125 £65,625 £61,875
90th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £67,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,250 £62,500
% change year-on-year -8.05% +4.40% -3.85%

All Programming Languages
North East

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 the North East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 201 356 212
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 19.51% 38.28% 28.38%
Number of salaries quoted 152 183 189
10th Percentile £28,250 £36,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £39,375 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% -2.44%
75th Percentile £70,000 £74,144 £62,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £95,000 £69,840
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% -3.85%

JavaScript
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

JavaScript job vacancy trend in the North East

JavaScript
Salary Trend in the North East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing JavaScript.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing JavaScript

JavaScript
Salary Histogram in the North East

Salary distribution for jobs citing JavaScript in the North East over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for JavaScript in the North East

JavaScript
Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JavaScript within the North East region over the 6 months to 14 January 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
Tyne and Wear -8 54 £47,500 -5.00% 42
Durham -3 1 £30,750 -27.65%
JavaScript
England

JavaScript
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East 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 (1.82%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 33 (60.00%) Azure
2 30 (54.55%) AWS
3 23 (41.82%) GitHub
4 4 (7.27%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (5.45%) SaaS
6 1 (1.82%) GCP
6 1 (1.82%) GitHub Copilot
6 1 (1.82%) Power Platform
6 1 (1.82%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 22 (40.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (7.27%) Redis
2 1 (1.82%) MongoDB
2 1 (1.82%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 24 (43.64%) Git
2 4 (7.27%) TeamCity
3 2 (3.64%) Appium
3 2 (3.64%) Cucumber
3 2 (3.64%) JIRA
3 2 (3.64%) JMeter
3 2 (3.64%) SpecFlow
4 1 (1.82%) Artifactory
4 1 (1.82%) GitLab
4 1 (1.82%) Jenkins
4 1 (1.82%) Maven
4 1 (1.82%) SonarQube
4 1 (1.82%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 22 (40.00%) Multimedia
2 8 (14.55%) Social Skills
3 5 (9.09%) Finance
3 5 (9.09%) Games
4 4 (7.27%) Electronics
5 2 (3.64%) Public Sector
6 1 (1.82%) Banking
6 1 (1.82%) Legal
Job Titles
1 43 (78.18%) Developer
2 22 (40.00%) Trainee
3 16 (29.09%) Full-Stack Developer
3 16 (29.09%) Software Developer
4 13 (23.64%) Trainee Developer
4 13 (23.64%) Trainee Software Developer
5 9 (16.36%) Senior
6 8 (14.55%) C# Developer
6 8 (14.55%) Full-Stack C# Developer
6 8 (14.55%) Senior Developer
7 6 (10.91%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 5 (9.09%) .NET Developer
8 5 (9.09%) AWS Developer
8 5 (9.09%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
9 4 (7.27%) C# .NET Developer
9 4 (7.27%) Senior Front-End Developer
10 3 (5.45%) Mobile Developer
11 2 (3.64%) QA Automation Engineer
11 2 (3.64%) Scala Developer
11 2 (3.64%) Senior Scala Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (69.09%) CSS
1 38 (69.09%) HTML
2 18 (32.73%) .NET
3 15 (27.27%) React
4 8 (14.55%) Node.js
5 7 (12.73%) Vue
6 6 (10.91%) AngularJS
7 5 (9.09%) .NET Core
7 5 (9.09%) ASP.NET
7 5 (9.09%) Jest
7 5 (9.09%) REST
8 4 (7.27%) Apache Cordova
8 4 (7.27%) React Native
9 3 (5.45%) CSS3
9 3 (5.45%) HTML5
9 3 (5.45%) RESTful
9 3 (5.45%) Spring
9 3 (5.45%) Spring Boot
10 2 (3.64%) Express.js
10 2 (3.64%) hapi
Miscellaneous
1 10 (18.18%) Mobile App
2 5 (9.09%) Client/Server
3 3 (5.45%) Data Protection Act
3 3 (5.45%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.82%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.82%) Derivative
4 1 (1.82%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 8 (14.55%) Android
1 8 (14.55%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (65.45%) Mentoring
2 22 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
3 17 (30.91%) Full-Stack Development
4 13 (23.64%) Agile
5 11 (20.00%) Roadmaps
6 10 (18.18%) DevOps
7 9 (16.36%) CI/CD
8 8 (14.55%) TDD
8 8 (14.55%) User Experience
8 8 (14.55%) UX Design
9 6 (10.91%) Code Quality
9 6 (10.91%) Front End Development
9 6 (10.91%) Problem-Solving
9 6 (10.91%) Software Engineering
10 4 (7.27%) Analytics
10 4 (7.27%) BDD
10 4 (7.27%) Continuous Improvement
10 4 (7.27%) Infrastructure as Code
10 4 (7.27%) Product Roadmap
10 4 (7.27%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 25 (45.45%) Python
2 17 (30.91%) C#
3 15 (27.27%) TypeScript
4 9 (16.36%) R
5 6 (10.91%) SQL
6 4 (7.27%) XAML
7 3 (5.45%) Java
8 2 (3.64%) Kotlin
8 2 (3.64%) Scala
9 1 (1.82%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 22 (40.00%) AWS Certification
1 22 (40.00%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
1 22 (40.00%) Azure Certification
1 22 (40.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (7.27%) SC Cleared
2 4 (7.27%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (9.09%) QA
2 1 (1.82%) Accessibility
System Software
1 5 (9.09%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (7.27%) Terraform
Vendors
1 25 (45.45%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.82%) Google
2 1 (1.82%) Intapp