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

6 months to
9 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 34 23 25
Rank change year-on-year -11 +2 -2
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 52 27 92
As % of all permanent jobs in Tyne and Wear 3.97% 6.99% 7.19%
As % of the Programming Languages category 19.33% 18.49% 28.22%
Number of salaries quoted 48 26 86
10th Percentile - £41,750 £35,375
25th Percentile £28,250 £42,500 £41,281
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 £62,188
90th Percentile £60,000 £70,139 £73,250
North East median annual salary £47,500 £48,750 £52,500
% change year-on-year -2.56% -7.14% -4.55%

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 269 146 326
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 20.53% 37.82% 25.49%
Number of salaries quoted 216 126 298
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,599 £35,875
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,468 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £89,375 £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 9 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 9 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 -9 44 £47,500 -13.64% 10
Sunderland - 8 £51,250 - 4
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 (3.85%) CMS
1 2 (3.85%) Umbraco
1 2 (3.85%) WordPress
2 1 (1.92%) IIS
2 1 (1.92%) Sitecore CMS
2 1 (1.92%) WildFly
Applications
1 1 (1.92%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 32 (61.54%) Azure
2 25 (48.08%) AWS
3 20 (38.46%) GitHub
4 7 (13.46%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (5.77%) SaaS
6 2 (3.85%) Power Platform
7 1 (1.92%) GitHub Copilot
7 1 (1.92%) Power Automate
7 1 (1.92%) PowerApps
7 1 (1.92%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 19 (36.54%) Internet
2 1 (1.92%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.92%) NoSQL
1 1 (1.92%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (1.92%) Power BI
1 1 (1.92%) Redis
Development Applications
1 21 (40.38%) Git
2 5 (9.62%) JIRA
3 3 (5.77%) Postman
3 3 (5.77%) REST Assured
4 2 (3.85%) Appium
4 2 (3.85%) Cucumber
4 2 (3.85%) JMeter
4 2 (3.85%) SpecFlow
5 1 (1.92%) Eclipse
5 1 (1.92%) Maven
5 1 (1.92%) TeamCity
General
1 19 (36.54%) Multimedia
2 6 (11.54%) Finance
3 5 (9.62%) Games
4 4 (7.69%) Public Sector
4 4 (7.69%) Social Skills
5 2 (3.85%) Electronics
6 1 (1.92%) Banking
6 1 (1.92%) Legal
Job Titles
1 33 (63.46%) Developer
2 19 (36.54%) Trainee
3 12 (23.08%) Software Developer
4 11 (21.15%) Full-Stack Developer
5 10 (19.23%) Trainee Developer
5 10 (19.23%) Trainee Software Developer
6 7 (13.46%) Senior
7 6 (11.54%) .NET Developer
7 6 (11.54%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
7 6 (11.54%) Senior Developer
8 5 (9.62%) AWS Developer
8 5 (9.62%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
9 4 (7.69%) React Developer
9 4 (7.69%) Senior Front-End Developer
9 4 (7.69%) Software Engineer
10 3 (5.77%) C# Developer
10 3 (5.77%) Full-Stack C# Developer
10 3 (5.77%) Mobile Developer
10 3 (5.77%) Test Engineer
11 2 (3.85%) CMS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (61.54%) CSS
1 32 (61.54%) HTML
2 18 (34.62%) .NET
3 11 (21.15%) React
4 9 (17.31%) .NET Core
5 6 (11.54%) ASP.NET
5 6 (11.54%) Node.js
5 6 (11.54%) RESTful
6 5 (9.62%) Playwright
7 4 (7.69%) Jest
8 3 (5.77%) React Native
9 2 (3.85%) .NET Framework
9 2 (3.85%) AngularJS
9 2 (3.85%) Apache Cordova
9 2 (3.85%) ASP.NET MVC
9 2 (3.85%) CSS3
9 2 (3.85%) HTML5
9 2 (3.85%) JSON
9 2 (3.85%) Razor View Engine
9 2 (3.85%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 5 (9.62%) Mobile App
2 3 (5.77%) Data Protection Act
2 3 (5.77%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (3.85%) Client/Server
3 2 (3.85%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (3.85%) Low-Code
4 1 (1.92%) Derivative
4 1 (1.92%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 5 (9.62%) Android
1 5 (9.62%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (57.69%) Mentoring
2 17 (32.69%) Cybersecurity
3 12 (23.08%) Agile
3 12 (23.08%) CI/CD
3 12 (23.08%) Full-Stack Development
4 11 (21.15%) DevOps
5 9 (17.31%) Roadmaps
5 9 (17.31%) Software Engineering
6 6 (11.54%) Continuous Improvement
6 6 (11.54%) Test Automation
6 6 (11.54%) User Experience
6 6 (11.54%) UX Design
7 5 (9.62%) BDD
7 5 (9.62%) Front End Development
7 5 (9.62%) Scrum
7 5 (9.62%) Test Management
8 4 (7.69%) Analytics
8 4 (7.69%) Technology Roadmap
9 3 (5.77%) Sprint Planning
9 3 (5.77%) Sprint Retrospective
Programming Languages
1 21 (40.38%) Python
2 15 (28.85%) C#
3 9 (17.31%) R
4 8 (15.38%) TypeScript
5 7 (13.46%) Java
6 3 (5.77%) SQL
7 2 (3.85%) XAML
8 1 (1.92%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 19 (36.54%) AWS Certification
1 19 (36.54%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
1 19 (36.54%) Azure Certification
1 19 (36.54%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (3.85%) SC Cleared
2 2 (3.85%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (9.62%) Accessibility
2 4 (7.69%) QA
System Software
1 5 (9.62%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.92%) Terraform
Vendors
1 22 (42.31%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.92%) Intapp
2 1 (1.92%) Optimizely
2 1 (1.92%) Sitecore