Node.js Job Trends in the North of England

Node
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring Node.js skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 139 89 85
Rank change year-on-year -50 -4 +15
Permanent jobs citing Node.js 223 307 454
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 1.14% 3.97% 2.63%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 13.22% 19.90% 13.64%
Number of salaries quoted 174 112 337
10th Percentile £45,375 £40,125 £37,500
25th Percentile £58,750 £53,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +20.83% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £93,778 £73,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £98,474 £82,250
England median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% +11.54% -10.34%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
North of England

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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 1,687 1,543 3,329
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 8.63% 19.94% 19.31%
Number of salaries quoted 1,400 803 2,790
10th Percentile £33,750 £32,500 £33,975
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £76,250 £77,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £91,375 £93,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £67,000 £66,350 £60,000
% change year-on-year +0.98% +10.58% -11.11%

Node.js
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Node.js job vacancy trend in the North of England

Node.js
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Node.js.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Node.js

Node.js
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Node.js in the North of England over the 6 months to 24 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Node.js in the North of England

Node.js
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Node.js within the North of England region over the 6 months to 24 May 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
North West -63 107 £75,000 - 42
Yorkshire +1 88 £70,000 - 21
North East -23 28 £52,000 -9.57% 9
Node.js
England

Node.js
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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 9 (4.04%) OpenStack
2 4 (1.79%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 4 (1.79%) Apache Solr
2 4 (1.79%) GeoServer
3 3 (1.35%) Apache
3 3 (1.35%) Apache Spark
3 3 (1.35%) JBoss
4 1 (0.45%) CMS
Applications
1 4 (1.79%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.45%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 162 (72.65%) AWS
2 79 (35.43%) Serverless
3 75 (33.63%) Azure
4 52 (23.32%) AWS Lambda
5 50 (22.42%) Amazon ECS
6 46 (20.63%) Amazon S3
7 43 (19.28%) AWS CloudFormation
8 37 (16.59%) GitHub
9 33 (14.80%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 28 (12.56%) Amazon OpenSearch
11 27 (12.11%) AWS Step Functions
12 22 (9.87%) Amazon EKS
13 19 (8.52%) Azure DevOps
14 18 (8.07%) Datadog
15 17 (7.62%) GitHub Actions
16 16 (7.17%) Amazon SQS
17 13 (5.83%) Azure AKS
17 13 (5.83%) Azure Service Bus
18 12 (5.38%) GCP
19 10 (4.48%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.35%) AMQP
2 2 (0.90%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 46 (20.63%) DynamoDB
2 41 (18.39%) PostgreSQL
3 39 (17.49%) NoSQL
4 30 (13.45%) MongoDB
5 24 (10.76%) Amazon Athena
6 15 (6.73%) Relational Database
7 9 (4.04%) Amazon RDS
8 8 (3.59%) MySQL
9 7 (3.14%) Elasticsearch
10 6 (2.69%) GIS
11 4 (1.79%) DocumentDB
11 4 (1.79%) Geospatial Data
11 4 (1.79%) Neo4j
11 4 (1.79%) QGIS
12 3 (1.35%) Azure SQL Database
12 3 (1.35%) Big Data
12 3 (1.35%) Cloudera CDH
12 3 (1.35%) Hadoop
12 3 (1.35%) Power BI
13 2 (0.90%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 41 (18.39%) Git
2 32 (14.35%) Jenkins
3 20 (8.97%) GitLab
4 4 (1.79%) Bitbucket
4 4 (1.79%) Cucumber
4 4 (1.79%) Cypress.io
4 4 (1.79%) Maven
4 4 (1.79%) Selenium
4 4 (1.79%) SonarQube
5 2 (0.90%) MLflow
5 2 (0.90%) Vite
6 1 (0.45%) JIRA
6 1 (0.45%) JUnit
General
1 40 (17.94%) Public Sector
2 35 (15.70%) Social Skills
3 12 (5.38%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (4.93%) Finance
5 7 (3.14%) Law
6 5 (2.24%) Manufacturing
7 4 (1.79%) Documentation Skills
7 4 (1.79%) Marketing
8 3 (1.35%) Aerospace
9 2 (0.90%) Electronics
9 2 (0.90%) Wearables
10 1 (0.45%) Retail
Job Titles
1 102 (45.74%) Developer
2 66 (29.60%) Senior
3 61 (27.35%) Software Engineer
4 53 (23.77%) Full-Stack Developer
5 41 (18.39%) Lead
6 40 (17.94%) Java Developer
7 30 (13.45%) Senior Developer
8 18 (8.07%) Lead Software Engineer
9 17 (7.62%) Full-Stack Engineer
10 16 (7.17%) Node.js Developer
10 16 (7.17%) Senior Software Engineer
11 13 (5.83%) DevOps Engineer
11 13 (5.83%) Senior DevOps
11 13 (5.83%) Senior DevOps Engineer
11 13 (5.83%) Senior Java Developer
12 12 (5.38%) AWS Developer
12 12 (5.38%) Engineering Manager
12 12 (5.38%) Lead Developer
13 11 (4.93%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
14 10 (4.48%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 90 (40.36%) React
2 46 (20.63%) REST
3 41 (18.39%) AngularJS
4 29 (13.00%) .NET
5 28 (12.56%) Spring Boot
6 27 (12.11%) Spring
7 19 (8.52%) CSS
7 19 (8.52%) RESTful
8 14 (6.28%) GraphQL
8 14 (6.28%) Kafka
9 13 (5.83%) Vue
10 12 (5.38%) HTML
11 10 (4.48%) .NET Core
11 10 (4.48%) Web Services
12 9 (4.04%) Elastic Stack
13 7 (3.14%) Mustache
13 7 (3.14%) NestJS
13 7 (3.14%) OpenTelemetry
14 6 (2.69%) Express.js
14 6 (2.69%) OpenLayers
Miscellaneous
1 27 (12.11%) Cloud Native
2 22 (9.87%) Distributed Systems
3 12 (5.38%) Product Ownership
4 7 (3.14%) Greenfield Project
5 6 (2.69%) Legacy Systems
6 5 (2.24%) Onboarding
7 4 (1.79%) Management Information System
7 4 (1.79%) Marketing Technology
8 3 (1.35%) Low-Code
9 2 (0.90%) AI Agents
9 2 (0.90%) Algorithms
9 2 (0.90%) Embedded Systems
9 2 (0.90%) Mobile App
9 2 (0.90%) Raspberry Pi
9 2 (0.90%) Renewable Energy
9 2 (0.90%) Robotics
9 2 (0.90%) Web Conferencing
10 1 (0.45%) Data Protection Act
10 1 (0.45%) Distributed Architecture
10 1 (0.45%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 16 (7.17%) Linux
2 13 (5.83%) Unix
2 13 (5.83%) Windows
3 3 (1.35%) CentOS
3 3 (1.35%) Debian
3 3 (1.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 3 (1.35%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 111 (49.78%) CI/CD
2 99 (44.39%) Full-Stack Development
3 87 (39.01%) Software Engineering
4 80 (35.87%) DevOps
5 79 (35.43%) Agile
6 77 (34.53%) Microservices
7 74 (33.18%) Mentoring
8 49 (21.97%) Scrum
9 41 (18.39%) TDD
10 40 (17.94%) Infrastructure as Code
11 35 (15.70%) Coaching
12 33 (14.80%) Continuous Integration
13 30 (13.45%) Containerisation
14 27 (12.11%) Observability
15 26 (11.66%) AI
15 26 (11.66%) Test Automation
16 25 (11.21%) Continuous Improvement
17 23 (10.31%) Kanban
18 21 (9.42%) DevSecOps
18 21 (9.42%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 112 (50.22%) TypeScript
2 102 (45.74%) JavaScript
3 87 (39.01%) Java
4 54 (24.22%) SQL
5 36 (16.14%) Python
6 29 (13.00%) Kotlin
7 13 (5.83%) C#
8 3 (1.35%) Bash
8 3 (1.35%) Groovy
8 3 (1.35%) PHP
9 1 (0.45%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (4.48%) Security Cleared
2 7 (3.14%) SC Cleared
3 5 (2.24%) AWS Certification
4 3 (1.35%) AWS Certified Developer
4 3 (1.35%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 3 (1.35%) DV Cleared
5 2 (0.90%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (0.90%) Accessibility
System Software
1 56 (25.11%) Docker
2 2 (0.90%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 55 (24.66%) Terraform
2 28 (12.56%) Kubernetes
3 13 (5.83%) Argo
4 8 (3.59%) Ansible
5 4 (1.79%) HP Fortify
6 3 (1.35%) Puppet
7 1 (0.45%) Istio
7 1 (0.45%) linkerd
Vendors
1 7 (3.14%) HubSpot
2 6 (2.69%) Microsoft
3 4 (1.79%) Adobe
4 3 (1.35%) Google
4 3 (1.35%) Red Hat
4 3 (1.35%) SaltStack
5 2 (0.90%) OpenAI
5 2 (0.90%) Pega
5 2 (0.90%) WSO2
6 1 (0.45%) Oracle