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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 20 18
Rank change year-on-year -16 -2 -11
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 23 90 44
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 3.56% 8.57% 9.34%
As % of the Programming Languages category 19.66% 23.26% 27.33%
Number of salaries quoted 19 37 39
10th Percentile £39,650 £34,400 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £43,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 - £63,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £68,500 £69,500
North East median annual salary £50,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% +9.09% +10.00%

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 117 387 161
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 18.11% 36.86% 34.18%
Number of salaries quoted 90 211 137
10th Percentile £28,250 £33,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £39,063 £36,250 £43,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,875 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.75% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £95,500 £85,000 £78,300
North East median annual salary £51,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% +10.00%

JavaScript
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings citing JavaScript as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for JavaScript 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 16 September 2025.

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 16 September 2025. 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 -13 22 £50,000 +8.73% 28
Sunderland -5 1 £47,500 -20.83% 9
JavaScript
North East

JavaScript
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (4.35%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 8 (34.78%) AWS
2 7 (30.43%) Azure
3 2 (8.70%) GitHub
4 1 (4.35%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.70%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (17.39%) SQL Server
2 1 (4.35%) MongoDB
2 1 (4.35%) Redis
Development Applications
1 4 (17.39%) Git
1 4 (17.39%) GitLab
1 4 (17.39%) Maven
1 4 (17.39%) SonarQube
1 4 (17.39%) Sonatype Nexus
2 3 (13.04%) Bitbucket
2 3 (13.04%) Cucumber
2 3 (13.04%) JIRA
2 3 (13.04%) Selenium
3 1 (4.35%) Artifactory
3 1 (4.35%) Jenkins
3 1 (4.35%) TeamCity
General
1 4 (17.39%) Finance
2 3 (13.04%) Banking
2 3 (13.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (8.70%) Corporate Banking
3 2 (8.70%) Investment Banking
3 2 (8.70%) Multimedia
3 2 (8.70%) Public Sector
3 2 (8.70%) Retail
3 2 (8.70%) Social Skills
4 1 (4.35%) Games
Job Titles
1 18 (78.26%) Developer
2 8 (34.78%) Mobile Developer
3 4 (17.39%) Full-Stack Developer
4 3 (13.04%) Software Developer
4 3 (13.04%) Software Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) C# Developer
5 2 (8.70%) Java Developer
5 2 (8.70%) Java Scala Developer
5 2 (8.70%) Java Software Developer
5 2 (8.70%) Scala Developer
5 2 (8.70%) Senior
5 2 (8.70%) Senior Developer
5 2 (8.70%) Senior Java Developer
5 2 (8.70%) Senior Java Scala Developer
5 2 (8.70%) Senior Java Software Developer
5 2 (8.70%) Senior Scala Developer
5 2 (8.70%) Senior Software Developer
5 2 (8.70%) Trainee
6 1 (4.35%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 1 (4.35%) Trainee Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (39.13%) React Native
2 8 (34.78%) HTML
3 6 (26.09%) CSS
3 6 (26.09%) Jest
3 6 (26.09%) React
3 6 (26.09%) Spring
3 6 (26.09%) Spring Boot
4 4 (17.39%) Node.js
5 3 (13.04%) CSS3
5 3 (13.04%) HTML5
5 3 (13.04%) JPA
5 3 (13.04%) Kafka
5 3 (13.04%) Redux
5 3 (13.04%) REST
5 3 (13.04%) Sass
6 2 (8.70%) .NET
6 2 (8.70%) RESTful
6 2 (8.70%) Vue
7 1 (4.35%) ASP.NET
7 1 (4.35%) FreeMarker
Miscellaneous
1 4 (17.39%) Mobile App
2 3 (13.04%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (13.04%) Product Ownership
3 1 (4.35%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 4 (17.39%) Android
1 4 (17.39%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (47.83%) Agile
2 8 (34.78%) Mobile Development
3 7 (30.43%) Full-Stack Development
3 7 (30.43%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (26.09%) Software Engineering
5 5 (21.74%) Clean Code
5 5 (21.74%) DevOps
6 4 (17.39%) Front End Development
6 4 (17.39%) Mentoring
6 4 (17.39%) TDD
7 3 (13.04%) CI/CD
7 3 (13.04%) Containerisation
7 3 (13.04%) Microservices
7 3 (13.04%) Pair Programming
7 3 (13.04%) Performance Optimisation
7 3 (13.04%) SDLC
7 3 (13.04%) Test Automation
8 2 (8.70%) Backlog Refinement
8 2 (8.70%) Code Quality
8 2 (8.70%) Collaborative Culture
Programming Languages
1 10 (43.48%) TypeScript
2 7 (30.43%) C#
2 7 (30.43%) Java
3 6 (26.09%) SQL
4 5 (21.74%) Python
5 2 (8.70%) Kotlin
5 2 (8.70%) R
5 2 (8.70%) Scala
6 1 (4.35%) C
6 1 (4.35%) C++
6 1 (4.35%) Dart
6 1 (4.35%) MATLAB
6 1 (4.35%) PHP
6 1 (4.35%) Ruby
6 1 (4.35%) Rust
6 1 (4.35%) VB.NET
6 1 (4.35%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 2 (8.70%) AWS Certification
1 2 (8.70%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
1 2 (8.70%) Azure Certification
1 2 (8.70%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (8.70%) SC Cleared
1 2 (8.70%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.35%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (4.35%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (17.39%) QA
2 2 (8.70%) Accessibility
System Software
1 4 (17.39%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (13.04%) Kubernetes
2 1 (4.35%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (17.39%) Microsoft
2 3 (13.04%) Solace
3 1 (4.35%) Telerik