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

6 months to
28 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 43 23 26
Rank change year-on-year -20 +3 -6
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 46 27 95
As % of all permanent jobs in Tyne and Wear 3.20% 6.75% 7.21%
As % of the Programming Languages category 15.92% 18.75% 28.70%
Number of salaries quoted 41 26 88
10th Percentile - £41,750 £34,200
25th Percentile £28,250 £42,500 £41,344
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £53,750 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.63% +7.50% -9.09%
75th Percentile £55,000 £58,063 £61,563
90th Percentile £60,000 £78,264 £73,250
North East median annual salary £47,500 £48,750 £55,000
% change year-on-year -2.56% -11.36% -

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 289 144 331
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 20.08% 36.00% 25.11%
Number of salaries quoted 227 126 304
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,599 £33,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,155 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £56,250
Median % change year-on-year - -2.22% +2.27%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,938 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £85,000 £83,759
North East median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000

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 April 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 April 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 -17 39 £47,500 -13.64% 16
Sunderland - 7 £55,000 - 1
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 2 (4.35%) CMS
1 2 (4.35%) Umbraco
1 2 (4.35%) WordPress
2 1 (2.17%) IIS
2 1 (2.17%) Sitecore CMS
2 1 (2.17%) WildFly
Applications
1 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 30 (65.22%) Azure
2 23 (50.00%) AWS
3 18 (39.13%) GitHub
4 7 (15.22%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (6.52%) Power Platform
6 2 (4.35%) Power Automate
6 2 (4.35%) PowerApps
6 2 (4.35%) SaaS
6 2 (4.35%) Serverless
7 1 (2.17%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 17 (36.96%) Internet
2 1 (2.17%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.35%) NoSQL
1 2 (4.35%) Power BI
2 1 (2.17%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 19 (41.30%) Git
2 4 (8.70%) JIRA
3 3 (6.52%) Postman
3 3 (6.52%) REST Assured
4 1 (2.17%) Appium
4 1 (2.17%) Cucumber
4 1 (2.17%) Eclipse
4 1 (2.17%) JMeter
4 1 (2.17%) Maven
4 1 (2.17%) SpecFlow
General
1 17 (36.96%) Multimedia
2 8 (17.39%) Finance
3 4 (8.70%) Games
3 4 (8.70%) Public Sector
4 2 (4.35%) Social Skills
5 1 (2.17%) Banking
5 1 (2.17%) Electronics
5 1 (2.17%) Legal
Job Titles
1 28 (60.87%) Developer
2 17 (36.96%) Trainee
3 11 (23.91%) Software Developer
4 9 (19.57%) Full-Stack Developer
4 9 (19.57%) Trainee Developer
4 9 (19.57%) Trainee Software Developer
5 6 (13.04%) Senior
6 5 (10.87%) .NET Developer
6 5 (10.87%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
6 5 (10.87%) Senior Developer
7 4 (8.70%) AWS Developer
7 4 (8.70%) React Developer
7 4 (8.70%) Software Engineer
8 3 (6.52%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 3 (6.52%) Senior Front-End Developer
8 3 (6.52%) Test Engineer
9 2 (4.35%) Administrator
9 2 (4.35%) Java Developer
9 2 (4.35%) Trainee Administrator
9 2 (4.35%) Web Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (58.70%) CSS
1 27 (58.70%) HTML
2 16 (34.78%) .NET
3 10 (21.74%) .NET Core
3 10 (21.74%) React
4 7 (15.22%) Node.js
4 7 (15.22%) RESTful
5 6 (13.04%) ASP.NET
6 4 (8.70%) Playwright
7 3 (6.52%) Jest
7 3 (6.52%) Spring
7 3 (6.52%) Spring Boot
8 2 (4.35%) .NET Framework
8 2 (4.35%) AngularJS
8 2 (4.35%) ASP.NET MVC
8 2 (4.35%) CSS3
8 2 (4.35%) HTML5
8 2 (4.35%) JSON
8 2 (4.35%) Razor View Engine
8 2 (4.35%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.52%) Legacy Systems
1 3 (6.52%) Low-Code
1 3 (6.52%) Mobile App
2 2 (4.35%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (4.35%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (4.35%) Product Ownership
3 1 (2.17%) Client/Server
3 1 (2.17%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.52%) Android
1 3 (6.52%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (54.35%) Mentoring
2 15 (32.61%) Cybersecurity
3 12 (26.09%) CI/CD
4 11 (23.91%) Agile
4 11 (23.91%) DevOps
4 11 (23.91%) Full-Stack Development
5 10 (21.74%) Software Engineering
6 7 (15.22%) Roadmaps
6 7 (15.22%) Test Automation
7 6 (13.04%) Continuous Improvement
7 6 (13.04%) Scrum
8 5 (10.87%) User Experience
8 5 (10.87%) UX Design
9 4 (8.70%) BDD
9 4 (8.70%) Sprint Planning
9 4 (8.70%) Sprint Retrospective
9 4 (8.70%) Technology Roadmap
9 4 (8.70%) Test Management
10 3 (6.52%) Defect Management
10 3 (6.52%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 20 (43.48%) Python
2 14 (30.43%) C#
3 9 (19.57%) Java
4 8 (17.39%) R
5 6 (13.04%) TypeScript
6 2 (4.35%) SQL
7 1 (2.17%) PowerShell
7 1 (2.17%) XAML
Qualifications
1 17 (36.96%) AWS Certification
1 17 (36.96%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
1 17 (36.96%) Azure Certification
1 17 (36.96%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (6.52%) Security Cleared
3 2 (4.35%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.70%) Accessibility
2 3 (6.52%) QA
System Software
1 4 (8.70%) Docker
Vendors
1 21 (45.65%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.17%) Intapp
2 1 (2.17%) Optimizely
2 1 (2.17%) Sitecore