Node.js Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Node
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Node.js skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 121 175 150
Rank change year-on-year +54 -25 -50
Permanent jobs citing Node.js 87 24 42
As % of all permanent jobs in the Thames Valley 1.15% 0.63% 0.93%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 12.08% 6.12% 4.79%
Number of salaries quoted 59 7 12
10th Percentile £42,500 £42,000 £52,050
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £70,000 £68,750
Median % change year-on-year +3.57% +1.82% -8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,125 £74,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £79,250 £75,800
South East median annual salary £75,000 £57,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +30.43% +27.78% -37.93%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 720 392 876
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 9.49% 10.35% 19.50%
Number of salaries quoted 542 246 524
10th Percentile £45,000 £34,375 £36,625
25th Percentile £52,500 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +4.17% -7.69%
75th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £84,375 £85,000
South East median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £58,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% +3.45% -3.33%

Node.js
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Node.js job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

Node.js
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Node.js.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Node.js

Node.js
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Node.js in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 14 October 2026.

Salary histogram for Node.js in the Thames Valley

Node.js
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Node.js within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 14 October 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
Berkshire +29 44 £75,000 +71.43% 8
Buckinghamshire +13 25 £72,500 +3.57% 4
Oxfordshire -20 18 £60,000 -17.24% 7
Node.js
South East

Node.js
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 3 (3.45%) OpenStack
2 2 (2.30%) Confluence
3 1 (1.15%) JBoss
3 1 (1.15%) Red Hat Fuse
Business Applications
1 3 (3.45%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 54 (62.07%) AWS
2 24 (27.59%) Azure
3 19 (21.84%) SaaS
4 11 (12.64%) GitHub
5 8 (9.20%) Amazon SQS
5 8 (9.20%) GitHub Copilot
5 8 (9.20%) Serverless
6 6 (6.90%) GCP
7 3 (3.45%) Amazon ECS
7 3 (3.45%) Amazon EKS
7 3 (3.45%) Anthropic Claude
7 3 (3.45%) Azure AI
7 3 (3.45%) Azure Cognitive Services
7 3 (3.45%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (3.45%) Azure Machine Learning
7 3 (3.45%) GitHub Actions
8 2 (2.30%) Amazon ElastiCache
8 2 (2.30%) Amazon S3
8 2 (2.30%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (2.30%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 6 (6.90%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (14.94%) MongoDB
2 12 (13.79%) PostgreSQL
3 11 (12.64%) Azure SQL Database
3 11 (12.64%) Elasticsearch
4 6 (6.90%) Relational Database
5 5 (5.75%) Redis
6 3 (3.45%) Amazon Aurora
6 3 (3.45%) NoSQL
7 2 (2.30%) MySQL
8 1 (1.15%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 9 (10.34%) Git
2 5 (5.75%) GitLab
3 3 (3.45%) Jenkins
3 3 (3.45%) Mocha
3 3 (3.45%) Yeoman
4 2 (2.30%) JIRA
4 2 (2.30%) Selenium
5 1 (1.15%) Claude Code
5 1 (1.15%) Cypress.io
5 1 (1.15%) JUnit
5 1 (1.15%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 14 (16.09%) Social Skills
2 7 (8.05%) Finance
2 7 (8.05%) Retail
3 6 (6.90%) Automotive
4 3 (3.45%) Banking
4 3 (3.45%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 28 (32.18%) Developer
2 23 (26.44%) Senior
3 16 (18.39%) Lead
3 16 (18.39%) Software Engineer
4 11 (12.64%) .NET Developer
5 10 (11.49%) Full-Stack Developer
6 9 (10.34%) Senior Software Engineer
7 5 (5.75%) Full-Stack Engineer
7 5 (5.75%) Senior Developer
8 4 (4.60%) Development Manager
8 4 (4.60%) Node.js Developer
8 4 (4.60%) Software Development Manager
8 4 (4.60%) Software Manager
8 4 (4.60%) Support Engineer
9 3 (3.45%) AWS Engineer
9 3 (3.45%) Java Engineer
9 3 (3.45%) Software Developer
9 3 (3.45%) Technical Engineer
9 3 (3.45%) Technical Support
9 3 (3.45%) Technical Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 53 (60.92%) React
2 18 (20.69%) .NET
3 12 (13.79%) NestJS
4 11 (12.64%) .NET Core
4 11 (12.64%) ASP.NET
4 11 (12.64%) ASP.NET Core
5 9 (10.34%) Kafka
5 9 (10.34%) REST
6 7 (8.05%) .NET Framework
6 7 (8.05%) ASP.NET Web API
6 7 (8.05%) Blazor
6 7 (8.05%) RabbitMQ
7 6 (6.90%) AngularJS
7 6 (6.90%) Symfony
8 5 (5.75%) Next.js
8 5 (5.75%) Vue
9 4 (4.60%) Express.js
9 4 (4.60%) Jest
9 4 (4.60%) Redux
10 3 (3.45%) Mustache
Miscellaneous
1 6 (6.90%) IoT
2 5 (5.75%) Cloud Native
3 3 (3.45%) AI Agents
3 3 (3.45%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (3.45%) Linux Command Line
3 3 (3.45%) Robotics
4 2 (2.30%) Autonomous Agent
5 1 (1.15%) Mobile App
5 1 (1.15%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.60%) Linux
2 3 (3.45%) Debian
2 3 (3.45%) Robot Operating System
2 3 (3.45%) Ubuntu
3 1 (1.15%) Android
3 1 (1.15%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (54.02%) Full-Stack Development
2 33 (37.93%) Agile
2 33 (37.93%) Microservices
3 23 (26.44%) Software Engineering
4 20 (22.99%) Mentoring
5 18 (20.69%) CI/CD
6 16 (18.39%) DevOps
7 15 (17.24%) Technical Leadership
8 14 (16.09%) Scrum
9 13 (14.94%) Code Quality
10 11 (12.64%) AI
10 11 (12.64%) Problem-Solving
11 10 (11.49%) Event-Driven
11 10 (11.49%) Event-Driven Architecture
11 10 (11.49%) Translating Business Requirements
12 8 (9.20%) Scaled Agile Framework
12 8 (9.20%) Sprint Planning
13 7 (8.05%) Computer Science
13 7 (8.05%) TDD
14 6 (6.90%) B2B
Programming Languages
1 29 (33.33%) C#
2 27 (31.03%) TypeScript
3 24 (27.59%) JavaScript
4 16 (18.39%) SQL
5 12 (13.79%) Python
6 6 (6.90%) PHP
7 5 (5.75%) Java
8 4 (4.60%) Bash
9 3 (3.45%) Ruby
10 1 (1.15%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 9 (10.34%) Degree
2 7 (8.05%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (5.75%) Master's Degree
4 3 (3.45%) Azure Certification
4 3 (3.45%) Microsoft Certified Professional
5 1 (1.15%) SC Cleared
5 1 (1.15%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (9.20%) QA
2 2 (2.30%) Accessibility
System Software
1 16 (18.39%) Docker
Systems Management
1 12 (13.79%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.15%) Ansible
Vendors
1 18 (20.69%) Microsoft
2 3 (3.45%) NVIDIA
2 3 (3.45%) OpenAI
3 2 (2.30%) Google
4 1 (1.15%) Salesforce