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

6 months to
19 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 61 38 24
Rank change year-on-year -23 -14 -3
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 42 17 110
As % of all permanent jobs in Tyne and Wear 2.19% 3.62% 6.91%
As % of the Programming Languages category 9.13% 13.71% 27.57%
Number of salaries quoted 39 12 97
10th Percentile £27,500 - £34,100
25th Percentile £44,375 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,130 £53,750 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.01% +7.50% -9.09%
75th Percentile £59,500 £57,688 £60,000
90th Percentile £71,997 £95,825 £73,250
North East median annual salary £52,000 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.47% -13.64% -

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 460 124 399
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 23.97% 26.38% 25.05%
Number of salaries quoted 394 107 342
10th Percentile £35,000 £25,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £40,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -1.79% -
75th Percentile £79,688 £70,000 £71,991
90th Percentile £100,000 £82,500 £83,633
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 19 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 19 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 -16 33 £53,750 -2.27% 13
Sunderland - 6 £51,250 - 2
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 (11.90%) CMS
1 5 (11.90%) WordPress
2 2 (4.76%) Umbraco
3 1 (2.38%) IIS
3 1 (2.38%) SharePoint Server
3 1 (2.38%) Sitecore CMS
3 1 (2.38%) WildFly
Applications
1 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 20 (47.62%) Azure
2 18 (42.86%) AWS
3 8 (19.05%) Azure DevOps
4 7 (16.67%) GitHub
5 4 (9.52%) Serverless
6 3 (7.14%) Amazon ECS
6 3 (7.14%) Power Platform
7 2 (4.76%) Amazon EC2
7 2 (4.76%) Amazon S3
7 2 (4.76%) AWS Lambda
7 2 (4.76%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 2 (4.76%) Cloud Computing
7 2 (4.76%) Power Automate
7 2 (4.76%) PowerApps
7 2 (4.76%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 1 (2.38%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 1 (2.38%) Amazon EKS
8 1 (2.38%) Amazon SQS
8 1 (2.38%) AWS Fargate
8 1 (2.38%) AWS KMS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (11.90%) Internet
2 2 (4.76%) Firewall
3 1 (2.38%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (11.90%) NoSQL
3 4 (9.52%) MongoDB
4 2 (4.76%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (4.76%) GIS
4 2 (4.76%) MySQL
4 2 (4.76%) Power BI
5 1 (2.38%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (2.38%) DocumentDB
5 1 (2.38%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 15 (35.71%) Git
2 3 (7.14%) JIRA
2 3 (7.14%) Postman
2 3 (7.14%) REST Assured
3 2 (4.76%) GitLab
4 1 (2.38%) Eclipse
4 1 (2.38%) Jenkins
4 1 (2.38%) Maven
General
1 12 (28.57%) Public Sector
2 9 (21.43%) Social Skills
3 5 (11.90%) Multimedia
4 4 (9.52%) Finance
5 3 (7.14%) Games
5 3 (7.14%) Marketing
6 2 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (2.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (2.38%) Legal
7 1 (2.38%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 23 (54.76%) Developer
2 9 (21.43%) Senior
3 7 (16.67%) Full-Stack Developer
3 7 (16.67%) Senior Developer
3 7 (16.67%) Software Developer
3 7 (16.67%) Software Engineer
4 5 (11.90%) Trainee
5 4 (9.52%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 4 (9.52%) Test Engineer
6 3 (7.14%) .NET Developer
6 3 (7.14%) AWS Developer
6 3 (7.14%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
6 3 (7.14%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 3 (7.14%) Java Developer
6 3 (7.14%) Lead
6 3 (7.14%) Python Developer
6 3 (7.14%) React Developer
6 3 (7.14%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
7 2 (4.76%) Full-Stack Python Developer
7 2 (4.76%) Trainee Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (47.62%) CSS
1 20 (47.62%) HTML
2 12 (28.57%) .NET
2 12 (28.57%) Node.js
3 9 (21.43%) React
4 8 (19.05%) .NET Core
4 8 (19.05%) RESTful
5 4 (9.52%) AngularJS
5 4 (9.52%) ASP.NET
5 4 (9.52%) Spring
5 4 (9.52%) Spring Boot
6 3 (7.14%) Bootstrap
6 3 (7.14%) CSS3
6 3 (7.14%) Flask
6 3 (7.14%) HTML5
6 3 (7.14%) Jest
6 3 (7.14%) Playwright
6 3 (7.14%) Razor View Engine
7 2 (4.76%) ASP.NET MVC
7 2 (4.76%) SQLAlchemy
Miscellaneous
1 4 (9.52%) Legacy Systems
1 4 (9.52%) Product Ownership
2 3 (7.14%) Cloud Native
2 3 (7.14%) Low-Code
2 3 (7.14%) Renewable Energy
3 2 (4.76%) Algorithms
3 2 (4.76%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (4.76%) Web Conferencing
4 1 (2.38%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (2.38%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (2.38%) Legacy Applications
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (54.76%) Agile
2 20 (47.62%) CI/CD
3 16 (38.10%) Mentoring
4 13 (30.95%) DevOps
4 13 (30.95%) Test Automation
5 12 (28.57%) Full-Stack Development
6 11 (26.19%) Software Engineering
7 10 (23.81%) Front End Development
8 9 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement
9 8 (19.05%) Scrum
10 7 (16.67%) Coaching
10 7 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
10 7 (16.67%) User Experience
11 6 (14.29%) Collaborative Working
11 6 (14.29%) Microservices
11 6 (14.29%) Sprint Planning
12 5 (11.90%) Cybersecurity
12 5 (11.90%) Mathematics
12 5 (11.90%) Sprint Retrospective
12 5 (11.90%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 15 (35.71%) Java
2 11 (26.19%) Python
3 10 (23.81%) C#
4 6 (14.29%) TypeScript
5 5 (11.90%) SQL
6 3 (7.14%) PHP
6 3 (7.14%) R
7 1 (2.38%) C++
7 1 (2.38%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 7 (16.67%) AWS Certification
1 7 (16.67%) Security Cleared
2 6 (14.29%) SC Cleared
3 5 (11.90%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 5 (11.90%) Azure Certification
3 5 (11.90%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (4.76%) Degree
5 1 (2.38%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (23.81%) Accessibility
2 8 (19.05%) QA
System Software
1 8 (19.05%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (7.14%) Kubernetes
2 2 (4.76%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (21.43%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.38%) Confluent
2 1 (2.38%) Dynatrace
2 1 (2.38%) Intapp
2 1 (2.38%) Optimizely
2 1 (2.38%) Sitecore