JavaScript Job Trends in Somerset

JavaScript (including ECMAScript)
South West > Somerset

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Somerset requiring JavaScript skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 32 23
Rank change year-on-year -8 -9 -6
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 21 19 24
As % of all permanent jobs in Somerset 4.01% 3.13% 6.47%
As % of the Programming Languages category 18.75% 17.43% 20.69%
Number of salaries quoted 20 9 22
10th Percentile - £32,500 £29,225
25th Percentile £26,500 £35,750 £34,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,000 £41,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -34.94% -24.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £35,500 £46,250 £64,375
90th Percentile £47,500 £51,750 £79,750
South West median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% +4.76%

All Programming Languages
Somerset

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 Somerset.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 112 109 116
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Somerset 21.37% 17.93% 31.27%
Number of salaries quoted 99 62 97
10th Percentile £26,500 £36,250 £29,500
25th Percentile £33,250 £40,313 £34,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £53,750 £46,791
Median % change year-on-year -16.28% +14.87% -14.29%
75th Percentile £56,250 £61,563 £60,000
90th Percentile £65,000 £85,000 £67,500
South West median annual salary £52,500 £55,625 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.62% +1.14% +4.76%

JavaScript
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing JavaScript relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Somerset.

JavaScript job vacancy trend in Somerset

JavaScript
Salary Trend in Somerset

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing JavaScript.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing JavaScript

JavaScript
Salary Histogram in Somerset

Salary distribution for jobs citing JavaScript in Somerset over the 6 months to 28 November 2025.

Salary histogram for JavaScript in Somerset

JavaScript
Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JavaScript within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 28 November 2025. 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
Cheddar - 5 £35,000 -
Weston-super-Mare - 2 £45,000 - 1
Taunton -6 1 £21,000 -42.47%
Bath -9 1 £60,000 +51.90% 11
JavaScript
South West

JavaScript
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset 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 1 (4.76%) WordPress
Applications
1 11 (52.38%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 1 (4.76%) Adobe XD
2 1 (4.76%) Elementor
Business Applications
1 5 (23.81%) NetSuite
2 1 (4.76%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 5 (23.81%) Power Platform
2 1 (4.76%) Figma
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (28.57%) SQL Server
2 5 (23.81%) Power BI
3 1 (4.76%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (9.52%) Selenium
2 1 (4.76%) Git
2 1 (4.76%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 12 (57.14%) Marketing
2 6 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 1 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.76%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (4.76%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 11 (52.38%) Designer
2 5 (23.81%) Analyst
2 5 (23.81%) Graduate
2 5 (23.81%) Graduate Analyst
2 5 (23.81%) Graduate IT Analyst
2 5 (23.81%) Graduate IT Support
2 5 (23.81%) Graduate IT Support Analyst
2 5 (23.81%) Graduate Support Analyst
2 5 (23.81%) IT Analyst
2 5 (23.81%) IT Graduate
2 5 (23.81%) IT Support
2 5 (23.81%) IT Support Analyst
2 5 (23.81%) Support Analyst
3 2 (9.52%) Developer
3 2 (9.52%) Test Automation Engineer
3 2 (9.52%) Test Engineer
4 1 (4.76%) Full-Stack Developer
4 1 (4.76%) Junior Developer
4 1 (4.76%) Junior WordPress Developer
4 1 (4.76%) WordPress Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (57.14%) CSS
1 12 (57.14%) HTML
2 2 (9.52%) Playwright
3 1 (4.76%) FHIR
3 1 (4.76%) HTML5
3 1 (4.76%) jQuery
3 1 (4.76%) JSON
3 1 (4.76%) Laravel
3 1 (4.76%) REST
3 1 (4.76%) Sass
3 1 (4.76%) Symfony
3 1 (4.76%) Tailwind CSS
3 1 (4.76%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 11 (52.38%) Motion Graphics
2 5 (23.81%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (4.76%) PACS
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.76%) Linux
1 1 (4.76%) Windows
1 1 (4.76%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (52.38%) B2B
1 11 (52.38%) B2B Marketing
1 11 (52.38%) Demand Generation
2 8 (38.10%) Computer Science
3 5 (23.81%) Agile
3 5 (23.81%) Business Intelligence
3 5 (23.81%) Software Engineering
4 2 (9.52%) CI/CD
4 2 (9.52%) Manual Testing
4 2 (9.52%) Test Automation
5 1 (4.76%) API Integration
5 1 (4.76%) Clean Code
5 1 (4.76%) Digital Marketing
5 1 (4.76%) Full-Stack Development
5 1 (4.76%) Mentoring
5 1 (4.76%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (4.76%) Project Delivery
5 1 (4.76%) SEO
5 1 (4.76%) Web Development
5 1 (4.76%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 2 (9.52%) C#
1 2 (9.52%) PHP
2 1 (4.76%) SQL
Qualifications
1 20 (95.24%) Degree
2 5 (23.81%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (9.52%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.76%) Accessibility
1 1 (4.76%) DICOM
1 1 (4.76%) HL7
Vendors
1 12 (57.14%) Adobe
2 1 (4.76%) Oracle
2 1 (4.76%) WooCommerce