JavaScript Job Trends in Tyne and Wear

JavaScript (including ECMAScript)
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear requiring JavaScript skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 61 38 26
Rank change year-on-year -23 -12 -4
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 47 16 101
As % of all permanent jobs in Tyne and Wear 2.34% 3.23% 6.68%
As % of the Programming Languages category 9.48% 13.56% 26.23%
Number of salaries quoted 43 11 90
10th Percentile £27,650 £42,500 £33,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £46,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £60,625 £57,875 £60,000
90th Percentile £74,238 £100,000 £73,250
North East median annual salary £52,000 £51,250 £55,000
% change year-on-year +1.46% -6.82% -

All Programming Languages
Tyne and Wear

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 Tyne and Wear.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 496 118 385
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 24.69% 23.84% 25.46%
Number of salaries quoted 425 100 333
10th Percentile £38,500 £25,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £38,975 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £55,000 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.27% -1.79% -0.44%
75th Percentile £80,000 £69,063 £71,991
90th Percentile £100,000 £83,625 £83,759
North East median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% - -

JavaScript
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

JavaScript job vacancy trend in Tyne and Wear

JavaScript
Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing JavaScript.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing JavaScript

JavaScript
Salary Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution for jobs citing JavaScript in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 28 June 2026.

Salary histogram for JavaScript in Tyne and Wear

JavaScript
Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JavaScript within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 28 June 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
Newcastle upon Tyne -20 37 £55,000 - 9
Sunderland - 7 £47,500 - 3
Gateshead -11 3 £20,000 -61.90%
JavaScript
North East

JavaScript
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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 5 (10.64%) CMS
1 5 (10.64%) WordPress
2 2 (4.26%) Umbraco
3 1 (2.13%) IIS
3 1 (2.13%) SharePoint Server
3 1 (2.13%) Sitecore CMS
3 1 (2.13%) WildFly
Applications
1 1 (2.13%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 21 (44.68%) Azure
2 18 (38.30%) AWS
3 8 (17.02%) Azure DevOps
4 6 (12.77%) GitHub
5 5 (10.64%) Serverless
6 4 (8.51%) Power Platform
7 3 (6.38%) Amazon ECS
7 3 (6.38%) Power Automate
7 3 (6.38%) PowerApps
8 2 (4.26%) Amazon EC2
8 2 (4.26%) Amazon S3
8 2 (4.26%) AWS Lambda
8 2 (4.26%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 2 (4.26%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (4.26%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 1 (2.13%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 1 (2.13%) Amazon EKS
9 1 (2.13%) Amazon SQS
9 1 (2.13%) AWS Fargate
9 1 (2.13%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (8.51%) Internet
2 2 (4.26%) Firewall
3 1 (2.13%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (12.77%) NoSQL
1 6 (12.77%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (8.51%) MongoDB
3 3 (6.38%) Power BI
4 2 (4.26%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (4.26%) GIS
4 2 (4.26%) MySQL
5 1 (2.13%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (2.13%) DocumentDB
5 1 (2.13%) Relational Database
5 1 (2.13%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 15 (31.91%) Git
2 3 (6.38%) JIRA
2 3 (6.38%) Postman
2 3 (6.38%) REST Assured
3 2 (4.26%) GitLab
4 1 (2.13%) Eclipse
4 1 (2.13%) Jenkins
4 1 (2.13%) Maven
General
1 14 (29.79%) Public Sector
2 12 (25.53%) Social Skills
3 5 (10.64%) Finance
4 4 (8.51%) Multimedia
5 3 (6.38%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (6.38%) Games
5 3 (6.38%) Marketing
6 1 (2.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (2.13%) Legal
6 1 (2.13%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 24 (51.06%) Developer
2 11 (23.40%) Senior
3 8 (17.02%) Full-Stack Developer
3 8 (17.02%) Software Engineer
4 7 (14.89%) Senior Developer
4 7 (14.89%) Software Developer
5 5 (10.64%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 4 (8.51%) Analyst
6 4 (8.51%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 4 (8.51%) Test Engineer
6 4 (8.51%) Trainee
7 3 (6.38%) .NET Developer
7 3 (6.38%) AWS Developer
7 3 (6.38%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
7 3 (6.38%) Java Developer
7 3 (6.38%) Lead
7 3 (6.38%) Python Developer
7 3 (6.38%) React Developer
7 3 (6.38%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
8 2 (4.26%) Full-Stack Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (46.81%) CSS
1 22 (46.81%) HTML
2 16 (34.04%) Node.js
3 14 (29.79%) .NET
4 10 (21.28%) React
5 9 (19.15%) .NET Core
5 9 (19.15%) RESTful
6 6 (12.77%) AngularJS
7 5 (10.64%) Spring
7 5 (10.64%) Spring Boot
8 4 (8.51%) ASP.NET
9 3 (6.38%) Bootstrap
9 3 (6.38%) CSS3
9 3 (6.38%) Flask
9 3 (6.38%) HTML5
9 3 (6.38%) Jest
9 3 (6.38%) Playwright
9 3 (6.38%) Razor View Engine
9 3 (6.38%) Vue
10 2 (4.26%) Express.js
Miscellaneous
1 5 (10.64%) Product Ownership
2 4 (8.51%) Legacy Systems
2 4 (8.51%) Low-Code
3 3 (6.38%) Cloud Native
3 3 (6.38%) Renewable Energy
4 2 (4.26%) Algorithms
4 2 (4.26%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (4.26%) Web Conferencing
5 1 (2.13%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (2.13%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (2.13%) Legacy Applications
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (61.70%) Agile
2 24 (51.06%) CI/CD
3 17 (36.17%) Mentoring
4 16 (34.04%) Test Automation
5 15 (31.91%) DevOps
6 14 (29.79%) Full-Stack Development
7 13 (27.66%) Software Engineering
8 12 (25.53%) Continuous Improvement
9 11 (23.40%) Front End Development
10 9 (19.15%) Problem-Solving
11 8 (17.02%) Scrum
12 7 (14.89%) Coaching
12 7 (14.89%) Collaborative Working
12 7 (14.89%) Sprint Planning
12 7 (14.89%) User Experience
13 6 (12.77%) Microservices
13 6 (12.77%) SFIA
13 6 (12.77%) Software Testing
13 6 (12.77%) Technical Leadership
14 5 (10.64%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 16 (34.04%) Java
2 12 (25.53%) C#
3 11 (23.40%) Python
4 9 (19.15%) TypeScript
5 6 (12.77%) SQL
6 3 (6.38%) PHP
6 3 (6.38%) R
7 1 (2.13%) C++
7 1 (2.13%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 10 (21.28%) Security Cleared
2 9 (19.15%) SC Cleared
3 6 (12.77%) AWS Certification
4 4 (8.51%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 4 (8.51%) Azure Certification
4 4 (8.51%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (4.26%) Degree
6 1 (2.13%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (23.40%) Accessibility
2 10 (21.28%) QA
System Software
1 8 (17.02%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (6.38%) Kubernetes
2 2 (4.26%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (21.28%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.13%) Confluent
2 1 (2.13%) Dynatrace
2 1 (2.13%) Intapp
2 1 (2.13%) Optimizely
2 1 (2.13%) Sitecore