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 16 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 58 46 18
Rank change year-on-year -12 -28 +5
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 87 29 115
As % of all permanent jobs in the North East 2.62% 3.08% 8.16%
As % of the Programming Languages category 11.80% 21.80% 24.21%
Number of salaries quoted 79 25 54
10th Percentile £37,250 £28,025 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,984 £42,500 £45,319
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -16.67% +9.09%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £74,988 £74,900 -
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% - -

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 737 133 475
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 22.17% 14.13% 33.71%
Number of salaries quoted 607 105 279
10th Percentile £41,250 £28,025 £33,700
25th Percentile £46,250 £38,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £51,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -2.86% -4.55%
75th Percentile £87,000 £67,500 £68,956
90th Percentile £100,000 £93,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year +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 16 September 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 16 September 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 -16 77 £52,065 +4.13% 38
Durham -2 10 £46,500 +51.22% 7
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 6 (6.90%) WordPress
2 5 (5.75%) CMS
3 3 (3.45%) SharePoint
4 2 (2.30%) Confluence
5 1 (1.15%) SharePoint Server
5 1 (1.15%) Sitecore CMS
5 1 (1.15%) Umbraco
5 1 (1.15%) WildFly
Applications
1 1 (1.15%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 1 (1.15%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 33 (37.93%) AWS
2 26 (29.89%) Azure
3 12 (13.79%) Azure DevOps
4 10 (11.49%) Serverless
5 8 (9.20%) AWS Lambda
6 7 (8.05%) Amazon EC2
6 7 (8.05%) Amazon S3
7 6 (6.90%) Amazon ECS
8 5 (5.75%) Power Automate
8 5 (5.75%) Power Platform
8 5 (5.75%) PowerApps
9 4 (4.60%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 4 (4.60%) Amazon ECR
9 4 (4.60%) Amazon EKS
9 4 (4.60%) Amazon SQS
9 4 (4.60%) AWS Fargate
9 4 (4.60%) AWS KMS
9 4 (4.60%) GitHub
9 4 (4.60%) Kong
10 3 (3.45%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.30%) Firewall
2 1 (1.15%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (17.24%) MongoDB
1 15 (17.24%) PostgreSQL
2 8 (9.20%) MySQL
2 8 (9.20%) NoSQL
3 5 (5.75%) Power BI
3 5 (5.75%) SQL Server
4 4 (4.60%) Amazon RDS
4 4 (4.60%) DocumentDB
4 4 (4.60%) GIS
5 3 (3.45%) Redis
5 3 (3.45%) Spark SQL
6 2 (2.30%) Relational Database
7 1 (1.15%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 25 (28.74%) Git
2 7 (8.05%) GitLab
3 4 (4.60%) JIRA
4 2 (2.30%) Postman
4 2 (2.30%) REST Assured
5 1 (1.15%) Eclipse
5 1 (1.15%) Jenkins
5 1 (1.15%) Maven
General
1 34 (39.08%) Public Sector
2 27 (31.03%) Social Skills
3 12 (13.79%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (8.05%) Finance
5 5 (5.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 5 (5.75%) Marketing
6 4 (4.60%) Manufacturing
6 4 (4.60%) Tech for Good
7 1 (1.15%) Law
7 1 (1.15%) Legal
7 1 (1.15%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 44 (50.57%) Developer
2 19 (21.84%) Senior
3 17 (19.54%) Software Engineer
4 13 (14.94%) Analyst
5 12 (13.79%) Full-Stack Developer
6 9 (10.34%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
7 8 (9.20%) Python Developer
7 8 (9.20%) Senior Developer
7 8 (9.20%) Software Developer
8 7 (8.05%) Lead
9 6 (6.90%) Senior Analyst
10 4 (4.60%) .NET Developer
10 4 (4.60%) Full-Stack Python Developer
10 4 (4.60%) Lead Developer
10 4 (4.60%) Senior Software Engineer
11 3 (3.45%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
11 3 (3.45%) Full-Stack Engineer
11 3 (3.45%) Lead C# Developer
11 3 (3.45%) Lead Software Engineer
11 3 (3.45%) PHP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 48 (55.17%) CSS
1 48 (55.17%) HTML
2 36 (41.38%) Node.js
3 24 (27.59%) .NET
4 12 (13.79%) React
5 9 (10.34%) REST
5 9 (10.34%) RESTful
6 8 (9.20%) .NET Framework
6 8 (9.20%) AngularJS
6 8 (9.20%) Express.js
6 8 (9.20%) Flask
7 7 (8.05%) .NET Core
7 7 (8.05%) HTML5
8 5 (5.75%) CSS3
8 5 (5.75%) Entity Framework
8 5 (5.75%) Terraform
9 4 (4.60%) Jinja
9 4 (4.60%) Kafka
9 4 (4.60%) MEAN Stack
9 4 (4.60%) OpenLayers
Miscellaneous
1 13 (14.94%) Cloud Native
2 8 (9.20%) Renewable Energy
3 7 (8.05%) Distributed Systems
3 7 (8.05%) Legacy Systems
3 7 (8.05%) Product Ownership
4 4 (4.60%) Enterprise Software
4 4 (4.60%) Greenfield Project
5 3 (3.45%) Distributed Architecture
6 2 (2.30%) AI Agents
6 2 (2.30%) Algorithms
6 2 (2.30%) Hybrid Cloud
6 2 (2.30%) Low-Code
6 2 (2.30%) Web Conferencing
7 1 (1.15%) Legacy Applications
7 1 (1.15%) Onboarding
7 1 (1.15%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.15%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (63.22%) Agile
2 51 (58.62%) CI/CD
3 36 (41.38%) Mentoring
4 34 (39.08%) Continuous Improvement
5 33 (37.93%) Test Automation
6 29 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
7 26 (29.89%) Software Engineering
8 25 (28.74%) DevOps
9 21 (24.14%) Coaching
10 20 (22.99%) Technical Leadership
11 19 (21.84%) SFIA
12 17 (19.54%) SDLC
13 16 (18.39%) Front End Development
13 16 (18.39%) Problem-Solving
13 16 (18.39%) Software Testing
14 14 (16.09%) Collaborative Working
14 14 (16.09%) User Experience
15 13 (14.94%) Collaborative Culture
15 13 (14.94%) Design Patterns
16 12 (13.79%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 25 (28.74%) TypeScript
2 24 (27.59%) C#
3 20 (22.99%) Java
4 15 (17.24%) SQL
5 14 (16.09%) Python
6 7 (8.05%) PHP
7 4 (4.60%) C++
8 1 (1.15%) PowerShell
8 1 (1.15%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 27 (31.03%) Security Cleared
2 26 (29.89%) SC Cleared
3 4 (4.60%) AWS Certification
3 4 (4.60%) Degree
4 1 (1.15%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (28.74%) QA
2 20 (22.99%) Accessibility
3 6 (6.90%) WCAG
4 3 (3.45%) Data Quality
System Software
1 16 (18.39%) Docker
Systems Management
1 11 (12.64%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 8 (9.20%) Microsoft
2 4 (4.60%) Confluent
2 4 (4.60%) Dynatrace
3 2 (2.30%) UiPath
4 1 (1.15%) Adobe
4 1 (1.15%) Optimizely
4 1 (1.15%) Sitecore