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 5 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 144 99 86
Rank change year-on-year -45 -13 +17
Permanent jobs citing Node.js 198 207 452
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 1.07% 2.88% 2.71%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 13.16% 17.07% 13.98%
Number of salaries quoted 145 130 337
10th Percentile £47,500 £40,000 £37,839
25th Percentile £58,750 £52,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +16.67% -7.69%
75th Percentile £80,000 £93,778 £73,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £98,474 £84,250
England median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +7.14% +7.69% -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 1,505 1,213 3,233
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 8.13% 16.87% 19.42%
Number of salaries quoted 1,228 955 2,721
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £34,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £75,250 £77,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £90,750 £92,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £67,500 £66,254 £60,000
% change year-on-year +1.88% +10.42% -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 5 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 5 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 -43 104 £75,000 - 31
Yorkshire -33 77 £70,000 +3.70% 17
North East -25 17 £50,000 -13.04% 16
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 (4.55%) OpenStack
2 4 (2.02%) Apache
2 4 (2.02%) Apache Solr
2 4 (2.02%) Apache Spark
2 4 (2.02%) GeoServer
3 3 (1.52%) JBoss
4 1 (0.51%) CMS
Applications
1 4 (2.02%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.51%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 142 (71.72%) AWS
2 74 (37.37%) Serverless
3 61 (30.81%) Azure
4 48 (24.24%) AWS Lambda
5 43 (21.72%) Amazon ECS
6 41 (20.71%) Amazon S3
7 39 (19.70%) AWS CloudFormation
8 30 (15.15%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 25 (12.63%) Amazon OpenSearch
9 25 (12.63%) GitHub
10 24 (12.12%) AWS Step Functions
11 23 (11.62%) Amazon EKS
12 18 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
13 15 (7.58%) Datadog
14 14 (7.07%) Amazon SQS
14 14 (7.07%) GCP
15 13 (6.57%) Azure AKS
15 13 (6.57%) Azure Service Bus
16 10 (5.05%) GitHub Actions
16 10 (5.05%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.02%) AMQP
2 2 (1.01%) OpenVPN
2 2 (1.01%) SSH
3 1 (0.51%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (20.71%) DynamoDB
2 29 (14.65%) NoSQL
2 29 (14.65%) PostgreSQL
3 23 (11.62%) MongoDB
4 21 (10.61%) Amazon Athena
5 11 (5.56%) Relational Database
6 7 (3.54%) Amazon RDS
7 5 (2.53%) GIS
8 4 (2.02%) Big Data
8 4 (2.02%) Cloudera CDH
8 4 (2.02%) DocumentDB
8 4 (2.02%) Elasticsearch
8 4 (2.02%) Geospatial Data
8 4 (2.02%) Hadoop
8 4 (2.02%) Neo4j
8 4 (2.02%) QGIS
9 3 (1.52%) Power BI
10 2 (1.01%) SQL Server
11 1 (0.51%) BusinessObjects
11 1 (0.51%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 37 (18.69%) Git
2 30 (15.15%) Jenkins
3 20 (10.10%) GitLab
4 4 (2.02%) Bitbucket
4 4 (2.02%) Cucumber
4 4 (2.02%) Cypress.io
4 4 (2.02%) Maven
4 4 (2.02%) Selenium
4 4 (2.02%) SonarQube
5 2 (1.01%) Vite
6 1 (0.51%) JIRA
6 1 (0.51%) JUnit
General
1 31 (15.66%) Public Sector
2 24 (12.12%) Social Skills
3 15 (7.58%) Finance
4 8 (4.04%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (3.54%) Law
6 4 (2.02%) Aerospace
7 2 (1.01%) Electronics
7 2 (1.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (0.51%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 93 (46.97%) Developer
2 63 (31.82%) Senior
3 50 (25.25%) Full-Stack Developer
4 47 (23.74%) Software Engineer
5 37 (18.69%) Java Developer
6 29 (14.65%) Senior Developer
7 28 (14.14%) Lead
8 17 (8.59%) Node.js Developer
9 16 (8.08%) Full-Stack Engineer
10 13 (6.57%) DevOps Engineer
10 13 (6.57%) Senior DevOps
10 13 (6.57%) Senior DevOps Engineer
10 13 (6.57%) Senior Java Developer
11 12 (6.06%) Senior Software Engineer
12 11 (5.56%) Lead Developer
13 10 (5.05%) AWS Developer
13 10 (5.05%) Engineering Manager
13 10 (5.05%) Lead Software Engineer
13 10 (5.05%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
14 9 (4.55%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 79 (39.90%) React
2 39 (19.70%) REST
3 35 (17.68%) AngularJS
4 29 (14.65%) Spring
5 28 (14.14%) Spring Boot
6 26 (13.13%) .NET
7 13 (6.57%) Kafka
7 13 (6.57%) RESTful
8 12 (6.06%) Vue
9 11 (5.56%) GraphQL
10 10 (5.05%) CSS
10 10 (5.05%) Web Services
11 9 (4.55%) Elastic Stack
12 8 (4.04%) HTML
13 7 (3.54%) .NET Core
13 7 (3.54%) Mustache
13 7 (3.54%) NestJS
14 6 (3.03%) OpenTelemetry
14 6 (3.03%) Redux
15 5 (2.53%) OpenLayers
Miscellaneous
1 24 (12.12%) Cloud Native
2 21 (10.61%) Distributed Systems
3 12 (6.06%) Product Ownership
4 6 (3.03%) Greenfield Project
4 6 (3.03%) Management Information System
5 3 (1.52%) Low-Code
5 3 (1.52%) Robotics
6 2 (1.01%) AI Agents
6 2 (1.01%) Algorithms
6 2 (1.01%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.01%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.51%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.51%) Data Structures
7 1 (0.51%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.51%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.51%) Renewable Energy
7 1 (0.51%) Security Posture
7 1 (0.51%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 19 (9.60%) Linux
2 14 (7.07%) Unix
3 13 (6.57%) Windows
4 4 (2.02%) CentOS
4 4 (2.02%) Debian
4 4 (2.02%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (2.02%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 99 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 82 (41.41%) Full-Stack Development
3 78 (39.39%) DevOps
4 73 (36.87%) Software Engineering
5 67 (33.84%) Agile
6 64 (32.32%) Mentoring
6 64 (32.32%) Microservices
7 47 (23.74%) Scrum
8 35 (17.68%) Infrastructure as Code
9 31 (15.66%) Continuous Integration
10 28 (14.14%) TDD
11 27 (13.64%) Coaching
11 27 (13.64%) Observability
12 26 (13.13%) Continuous Improvement
13 23 (11.62%) Containerisation
13 23 (11.62%) Test Automation
14 22 (11.11%) Kanban
15 19 (9.60%) DevSecOps
16 18 (9.09%) Event-Driven
16 18 (9.09%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 101 (51.01%) TypeScript
2 88 (44.44%) JavaScript
3 76 (38.38%) Java
4 37 (18.69%) SQL
5 29 (14.65%) Python
6 26 (13.13%) Kotlin
7 11 (5.56%) C#
8 3 (1.52%) Bash
8 3 (1.52%) Groovy
9 2 (1.01%) C
9 2 (1.01%) Go
10 1 (0.51%) PHP
10 1 (0.51%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (5.56%) Security Cleared
2 8 (4.04%) SC Cleared
3 4 (2.02%) AWS Certification
3 4 (2.02%) DV Cleared
4 3 (1.52%) AWS Certified Developer
4 3 (1.52%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 2 (1.01%) Degree
6 1 (0.51%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (1.52%) Accessibility
2 1 (0.51%) QA
System Software
1 46 (23.23%) Docker
Systems Management
1 53 (26.77%) Terraform
2 26 (13.13%) Kubernetes
3 13 (6.57%) Argo
4 9 (4.55%) Ansible
5 4 (2.02%) HP Fortify
5 4 (2.02%) Puppet
6 1 (0.51%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 6 (3.03%) HubSpot
2 4 (2.02%) Google
2 4 (2.02%) Red Hat
2 4 (2.02%) SaltStack
3 3 (1.52%) Microsoft
4 2 (1.01%) OpenAI
4 2 (1.01%) Pega
4 2 (1.01%) WSO2
5 1 (0.51%) Oracle