JavaScript Developer Jobs in Scotland

JavaScript Developer
UK > Scotland

The median JavaScript Developer salary in Scotland is £67,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 260 219 224
Rank change year-on-year -41 +5 -66
Permanent jobs requiring a JavaScript Developer 27 8 29
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.40% 0.17% 0.51%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.42% 0.19% 0.53%
Number of salaries quoted 24 6 18
10th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £31,800
25th Percentile £49,375 £56,250 £40,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £70,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% +33.33% +27.27%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £69,375
90th Percentile £78,500 - £72,250
UK median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +16.67% +9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Scotland

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Scotland. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Scotland with a recognized job title 6,492 4,293 5,478
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.85% 90.28% 96.43%
Number of salaries quoted 2,614 2,331 2,944
10th Percentile £27,750 £31,250 £28,058
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £38,635
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £73,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,923 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.80% - +9.09%

JavaScript Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings that featured JavaScript Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for JavaScript Developer in Scotland

JavaScript Developer
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing JavaScript Developer in Scotland.

Salary trend for JavaScript Developer in Scotland

JavaScript Developer
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing JavaScript Developer in Scotland over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for JavaScript Developer in Scotland

JavaScript Developer
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JavaScript Developer within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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
Edinburgh +51 17 £75,000 +7.14% 1
Aberdeen - 4 £40,000 -
Dundee - 4 £50,000 -
Glasgow -106 1 £60,000 +9.09%
Aberdeenshire - 1 £40,000 -
JavaScript Developer
UK

JavaScript Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, JavaScript Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Scotland region featuring JavaScript Developer in the job title.

1 27 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 27 (100.00%) React
2 18 (66.67%) TypeScript
3 15 (55.56%) Node.js
4 14 (51.85%) CSS
5 13 (48.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 12 (44.44%) User Experience
7 11 (40.74%) Full Stack Development
8 10 (37.04%) GitHub
9 9 (33.33%) WebGL
9 9 (33.33%) Augmented Reality
9 9 (33.33%) Open Source
9 9 (33.33%) Visualisation
9 9 (33.33%) Multimedia
9 9 (33.33%) Social Skills
9 9 (33.33%) Virtual Reality
9 9 (33.33%) Data Structures
9 9 (33.33%) Algorithms
9 9 (33.33%) Front End Development
9 9 (33.33%) Data Visualisation
10 8 (29.63%) UX Design
11 6 (22.22%) Finance
11 6 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
12 5 (18.52%) Computer Science Degree
12 5 (18.52%) Greenfield Project
12 5 (18.52%) SDLC
12 5 (18.52%) Python
12 5 (18.52%) HTML
12 5 (18.52%) SQL
12 5 (18.52%) HTTP

JavaScript Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 10 (37.04%) GitHub
2 5 (18.52%) AWS
3 4 (14.81%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (7.41%) Azure
4 2 (7.41%) Azure Pipelines
5 1 (3.70%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (3.70%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (18.52%) HTTP
2 4 (14.81%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.70%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (3.70%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 5 (18.52%) Git
2 3 (11.11%) Jenkins
2 3 (11.11%) Maven
3 2 (7.41%) Cucumber
3 2 (7.41%) Cypress.io
3 2 (7.41%) Sonatype Nexus
4 1 (3.70%) IntelliJ
General
1 13 (48.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 9 (33.33%) Multimedia
2 9 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 6 (22.22%) Finance
4 4 (14.81%) Electronics
4 4 (14.81%) Manufacturing
4 4 (14.81%) Marketing
4 4 (14.81%) Public Sector
4 4 (14.81%) Tech for Good
4 4 (14.81%) Telecoms
5 2 (7.41%) Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (100.00%) React
2 15 (55.56%) Node.js
3 14 (51.85%) CSS
4 9 (33.33%) WebGL
5 5 (18.52%) HTML
6 4 (14.81%) Django
6 4 (14.81%) Flask
7 3 (11.11%) AngularJS
8 2 (7.41%) Express.js
8 2 (7.41%) Jest
8 2 (7.41%) Spring Boot
9 1 (3.70%) J2EE
9 1 (3.70%) jOOQ
9 1 (3.70%) Next.js
9 1 (3.70%) React Native
9 1 (3.70%) Redux
9 1 (3.70%) REST
9 1 (3.70%) Spring
9 1 (3.70%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 9 (33.33%) Algorithms
1 9 (33.33%) Augmented Reality
1 9 (33.33%) Data Structures
1 9 (33.33%) Virtual Reality
2 5 (18.52%) Greenfield Project
3 4 (14.81%) Arduino
3 4 (14.81%) IoT
3 4 (14.81%) Raspberry Pi
4 2 (7.41%) Public Cloud
4 2 (7.41%) Virtual Team
5 1 (3.70%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.70%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (44.44%) User Experience
2 11 (40.74%) Full Stack Development
3 9 (33.33%) Data Visualisation
3 9 (33.33%) Front End Development
3 9 (33.33%) Open Source
3 9 (33.33%) Visualisation
4 8 (29.63%) UX Design
5 6 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (18.52%) Computer Science
6 5 (18.52%) SDLC
7 4 (14.81%) Analytics
7 4 (14.81%) Artificial Intelligence
7 4 (14.81%) Business Intelligence
7 4 (14.81%) Data Analytics
7 4 (14.81%) Digital Marketing
7 4 (14.81%) Machine Learning
7 4 (14.81%) Performance Optimisation
7 4 (14.81%) Programme Management
7 4 (14.81%) Software Engineering
7 4 (14.81%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 27 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 18 (66.67%) TypeScript
3 5 (18.52%) Python
3 5 (18.52%) SQL
4 4 (14.81%) Java
5 1 (3.70%) Bash
Qualifications
1 5 (18.52%) Computer Science Degree
1 5 (18.52%) Degree
2 2 (7.41%) OCP
2 2 (7.41%) Oracle Certification
System Software
1 4 (14.81%) Firmware
2 3 (11.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (7.41%) Kubernetes
1 2 (7.41%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (14.81%) NVIDIA
1 4 (14.81%) SAP