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 6 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 158 144 84
Rank change year-on-year -14 -60 +26
Permanent jobs citing Node.js 110 147 258
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 1.04% 1.59% 3.27%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.32% 9.31% 13.25%
Number of salaries quoted 79 95 179
10th Percentile £37,500 £43,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +12.50% -7.69%
75th Percentile £74,875 £79,600 £71,250
90th Percentile £82,500 £87,500 £79,000
England median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £67,910
% change year-on-year - +10.44% -5.68%

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 1,066 1,579 1,947
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 10.06% 17.11% 24.68%
Number of salaries quoted 869 941 1,561
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £43,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £55,000 £59,526
Median % change year-on-year +7.27% -7.60% +2.97%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £85,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - - -3.70%

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 6 January 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 6 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
Yorkshire -4 55 £60,000 +9.09% 41
North West -4 47 £65,000 -13.33% 54
North East -10 8 £50,000 -25.41% 13
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 11 (10.00%) OpenStack
2 3 (2.73%) Apache
2 3 (2.73%) Apache Solr
2 3 (2.73%) Apache Spark
2 3 (2.73%) CMS
3 2 (1.82%) Drupal
3 2 (1.82%) EPiServer
3 2 (1.82%) Umbraco
4 1 (0.91%) nginx
Applications
1 2 (1.82%) Chatbot
1 2 (1.82%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (0.91%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 72 (65.45%) AWS
2 35 (31.82%) Serverless
3 34 (30.91%) Azure
4 27 (24.55%) Amazon EKS
5 24 (21.82%) Amazon S3
6 22 (20.00%) Amazon ECS
7 17 (15.45%) AWS Lambda
8 13 (11.82%) GitHub
9 10 (9.09%) GCP
10 9 (8.18%) AWS CloudFormation
11 8 (7.27%) Azure DevOps
12 7 (6.36%) SaaS
13 6 (5.45%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 6 (5.45%) Amazon SQS
14 5 (4.55%) Amazon OpenSearch
14 5 (4.55%) AWS Step Functions
14 5 (4.55%) Datadog
14 5 (4.55%) GitHub Actions
15 4 (3.64%) OpenShift
16 3 (2.73%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.73%) AMQP
1 3 (2.73%) SSH
2 2 (1.82%) OpenVPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (17.27%) Relational Database
2 18 (16.36%) DynamoDB
3 17 (15.45%) PostgreSQL
4 7 (6.36%) NoSQL
5 6 (5.45%) MongoDB
6 4 (3.64%) Amazon Athena
7 3 (2.73%) Big Data
7 3 (2.73%) Cloudera CDH
7 3 (2.73%) Elasticsearch
7 3 (2.73%) Hadoop
8 2 (1.82%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (1.82%) Metadata
8 2 (1.82%) MySQL
8 2 (1.82%) Redis
8 2 (1.82%) SQL Server
9 1 (0.91%) BigQuery
9 1 (0.91%) DocumentDB
9 1 (0.91%) Neo4j
Development Applications
1 32 (29.09%) Git
2 21 (19.09%) Jenkins
3 4 (3.64%) GitLab
4 3 (2.73%) SonarQube
5 2 (1.82%) Cypress.io
5 2 (1.82%) Grunt
5 2 (1.82%) gulp
5 2 (1.82%) JIRA
5 2 (1.82%) Maven
5 2 (1.82%) webpack
6 1 (0.91%) Artifactory
6 1 (0.91%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.91%) git-flow
6 1 (0.91%) JUnit
6 1 (0.91%) Selenium
6 1 (0.91%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 22 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 12 (10.91%) Public Sector
3 10 (9.09%) Finance
4 7 (6.36%) Law
5 4 (3.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (2.73%) Aerospace
6 3 (2.73%) Electronics
6 3 (2.73%) Marketing
7 2 (1.82%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (1.82%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.91%) Games
8 1 (0.91%) Legal
8 1 (0.91%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 54 (49.09%) Developer
2 26 (23.64%) Senior
3 25 (22.73%) Software Engineer
4 23 (20.91%) Full-Stack Developer
5 20 (18.18%) Java Developer
6 10 (9.09%) Full-Stack Java Developer
7 9 (8.18%) Senior Developer
8 8 (7.27%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
9 7 (6.36%) Engineering Manager
9 7 (6.36%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
9 7 (6.36%) Software Developer
10 5 (4.55%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
10 5 (4.55%) JavaScript Developer
10 5 (4.55%) Lead
10 5 (4.55%) Node.js Developer
10 5 (4.55%) Senior Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
10 5 (4.55%) Senior Java Developer
11 4 (3.64%) Full-Stack Engineer
11 4 (3.64%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
11 4 (3.64%) Junior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 57 (51.82%) React
2 34 (30.91%) REST
3 26 (23.64%) AngularJS
4 24 (21.82%) Spring
5 21 (19.09%) CSS
5 21 (19.09%) Spring Boot
6 19 (17.27%) HTML
7 16 (14.55%) .NET
8 11 (10.00%) CSS3
8 11 (10.00%) Elastic Stack
8 11 (10.00%) HTML5
8 11 (10.00%) Web Services
9 10 (9.09%) Redux
9 10 (9.09%) Vue
10 9 (8.18%) RESTful
11 8 (7.27%) GraphQL
12 7 (6.36%) ASP.NET
12 7 (6.36%) Kafka
12 7 (6.36%) Mustache
12 7 (6.36%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 12 (10.91%) Distributed Systems
2 9 (8.18%) Cloud Native
3 7 (6.36%) Product Ownership
4 4 (3.64%) Mobile App
5 2 (1.82%) Graphic Design
5 2 (1.82%) Management Information System
5 2 (1.82%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (0.91%) Algorithms
6 1 (0.91%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.91%) Data Structures
6 1 (0.91%) IoT
6 1 (0.91%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (0.91%) Low-Code
6 1 (0.91%) Onboarding
6 1 (0.91%) Robotics
6 1 (0.91%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 10 (9.09%) Linux
2 5 (4.55%) Windows
3 4 (3.64%) Windows Server
4 3 (2.73%) CentOS
4 3 (2.73%) Debian
4 3 (2.73%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (2.73%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.91%) Android
5 1 (0.91%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.91%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (51.82%) Agile
2 53 (48.18%) CI/CD
2 53 (48.18%) Software Engineering
3 39 (35.45%) DevOps
4 36 (32.73%) Full-Stack Development
5 34 (30.91%) Mentoring
6 29 (26.36%) Microservices
7 26 (23.64%) Scrum
8 21 (19.09%) Continuous Improvement
9 19 (17.27%) Infrastructure as Code
9 19 (17.27%) Kanban
9 19 (17.27%) TDD
10 13 (11.82%) Containerisation
11 12 (10.91%) Problem-Solving
11 12 (10.91%) User Experience
12 11 (10.00%) Coaching
12 11 (10.00%) Continuous Integration
12 11 (10.00%) Platform Engineering
12 11 (10.00%) SDLC
13 10 (9.09%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 64 (58.18%) JavaScript
2 51 (46.36%) TypeScript
3 36 (32.73%) Java
4 19 (17.27%) SQL
5 18 (16.36%) Python
6 9 (8.18%) C#
7 5 (4.55%) PHP
8 4 (3.64%) Kotlin
9 3 (2.73%) Bash
9 3 (2.73%) PowerShell
10 2 (1.82%) C
10 2 (1.82%) Go
11 1 (0.91%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 13 (11.82%) Security Cleared
2 12 (10.91%) SC Cleared
3 4 (3.64%) DV Cleared
4 1 (0.91%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (0.91%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (0.91%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (7.27%) QA
2 5 (4.55%) Accessibility
System Software
1 24 (21.82%) Docker
Systems Management
1 32 (29.09%) Terraform
2 19 (17.27%) Kubernetes
3 14 (12.73%) Ansible
4 4 (3.64%) Grafana
5 3 (2.73%) Prometheus
5 3 (2.73%) Puppet
6 2 (1.82%) BMC PATROL
7 1 (0.91%) Argo
7 1 (0.91%) HP Fortify
7 1 (0.91%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 8 (7.27%) Google
2 4 (3.64%) Pega
2 4 (3.64%) WSO2
3 3 (2.73%) Microsoft
3 3 (2.73%) Red Hat
3 3 (2.73%) SaltStack
4 2 (1.82%) Freshdesk
4 2 (1.82%) Oracle
5 1 (0.91%) AppDynamics
5 1 (0.91%) Atlassian
5 1 (0.91%) Dynatrace
5 1 (0.91%) HubSpot
5 1 (0.91%) Salesforce
5 1 (0.91%) SAP