JavaScript Jobs in the UK excluding London

JavaScript (including ECMAScript)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for JavaScript skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited JavaScript over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 19 16 10
Rank change year-on-year -3 -6 -5
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 5,983 7,267 10,600
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 8.50% 11.85% 14.91%
As % of the Programming Languages category 26.57% 29.57% 32.33%
Number of salaries quoted 4,559 3,943 6,879
10th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £33,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £40,312
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £53,112
Median % change year-on-year - +3.55% +11.81%
75th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £78,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +14.29%

All Programming Languages
UK excluding London

JavaScript is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 22,514 24,572 32,789
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 31.99% 40.07% 46.11%
Number of salaries quoted 16,358 13,858 21,390
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £32,590
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £55,000 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% +2.80% +7.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,250 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%

JavaScript
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing JavaScript as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for JavaScript in the UK excluding London

JavaScript
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing JavaScript in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for JavaScript in the UK excluding London

JavaScript
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing JavaScript in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for JavaScript in the UK excluding London

JavaScript
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JavaScript within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 5 May 2024. 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
North of England -4 1,500 £55,000 - 319
South East -3 1,437 £57,500 - 208
North West -5 897 £55,000 - 182
Midlands -4 837 £50,000 -9.09% 237
South West +2 836 £52,500 -4.55% 185
Scotland -20 659 £55,000 - 77
East of England +6 479 £52,500 -8.70% 107
Yorkshire -1 460 £55,000 -4.35% 108
West Midlands -10 443 £52,500 -4.55% 136
East Midlands -3 387 £50,000 -4.76% 99
Wales +5 161 £50,000 +11.11% 36
North East +1 143 £55,000 - 33
Northern Ireland -10 76 £45,000 -10.00% 27
Isle of Man - 1 £36,000 - 1
JavaScript
UK

JavaScript
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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
1 301 (5.03%) ArcGIS
2 284 (4.75%) GeoServer
3 212 (3.54%) CMS
4 193 (3.23%) WordPress
5 108 (1.81%) IIS
6 88 (1.47%) SharePoint
7 80 (1.34%) Umbraco
8 63 (1.05%) nginx
9 61 (1.02%) Apache
10 53 (0.89%) Confluence
10 53 (0.89%) FileNet
11 48 (0.80%) Headless CMS
12 46 (0.77%) Sitecore CMS
13 37 (0.62%) Kentico
14 35 (0.58%) OpenStack
15 34 (0.57%) Camunda
16 28 (0.47%) Drupal
17 25 (0.42%) Apache Spark
18 24 (0.40%) Microsoft Exchange
19 16 (0.27%) NServiceBus
Applications
1 65 (1.09%) Microsoft Office
2 44 (0.74%) Microsoft Excel
3 27 (0.45%) Photoshop
4 25 (0.42%) Simulink
5 23 (0.38%) Adobe XD
6 22 (0.37%) Adobe Illustrator
7 17 (0.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
8 16 (0.27%) Sketch
9 10 (0.17%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 10 (0.17%) Chatbot
10 9 (0.15%) Spreadsheet
10 9 (0.15%) Trello
11 7 (0.12%) InfoPath
12 4 (0.067%) Adobe After Effects
12 4 (0.067%) InVision
12 4 (0.067%) Maya
12 4 (0.067%) SPSS
13 2 (0.033%) FileZilla
14 1 (0.017%) InDesign
14 1 (0.017%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 73 (1.22%) Dynamics CRM
2 63 (1.05%) Shopify
3 48 (0.80%) Magento
4 23 (0.38%) Payment Gateway
5 11 (0.18%) Sage 200
6 10 (0.17%) Maximo
7 8 (0.13%) Siebel CRM
8 7 (0.12%) NetSuite
9 5 (0.084%) Salesforce CRM
10 4 (0.067%) Remedy ITSM
10 4 (0.067%) SDL Web 8
11 3 (0.050%) Sage 300 ERP
11 3 (0.050%) SAP Business One
12 2 (0.033%) Infor LN
12 2 (0.033%) nopCommerce
12 2 (0.033%) SAP MII
13 1 (0.017%) Sage 50
13 1 (0.017%) SAP ERP
13 1 (0.017%) SAP GRC
13 1 (0.017%) Scribe Insight
Cloud Services
1 2,570 (42.96%) Azure
2 1,659 (27.73%) AWS
3 565 (9.44%) Azure DevOps
4 365 (6.10%) Serverless
5 326 (5.45%) SaaS
6 264 (4.41%) IBM Cloud
7 226 (3.78%) GitHub
8 216 (3.61%) Power Platform
9 184 (3.08%) GCP
10 150 (2.51%) Azure Service Bus
11 147 (2.46%) Azure Functions
12 141 (2.36%) Azure Logic Apps
13 116 (1.94%) Azure API Management
14 112 (1.87%) Power Automate
15 105 (1.75%) PowerApps
16 101 (1.69%) Dynamics 365
17 91 (1.52%) AWS Lambda
18 83 (1.39%) Amazon S3
19 80 (1.34%) Amazon EKS
20 75 (1.25%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 162 (2.71%) Internet
2 63 (1.05%) HTTP
3 44 (0.74%) DNS
4 36 (0.60%) MQTT
5 28 (0.47%) AMQP
5 28 (0.47%) TCP/IP
6 22 (0.37%) Wireless
7 19 (0.32%) Wi-Fi
8 17 (0.28%) SSH
9 16 (0.27%) Hyperconnected
9 16 (0.27%) RS-485
9 16 (0.27%) VoIP
10 15 (0.25%) DHCP
11 14 (0.23%) LAN
11 14 (0.23%) WAN
12 13 (0.22%) SNMP
13 12 (0.20%) 3G
13 12 (0.20%) 4G
13 12 (0.20%) FTP
14 10 (0.17%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,305 (21.81%) SQL Server
2 743 (12.42%) PostgreSQL
3 608 (10.16%) NoSQL
4 580 (9.69%) MySQL
5 571 (9.54%) MongoDB
6 384 (6.42%) Relational Database
7 336 (5.62%) GIS
8 304 (5.08%) Elasticsearch
9 284 (4.75%) QGIS
10 230 (3.84%) DB2
11 185 (3.09%) Azure SQL Database
12 113 (1.89%) Power BI
13 91 (1.52%) Oracle Database
14 67 (1.12%) Redis
15 57 (0.95%) Big Data
16 54 (0.90%) Apache Cassandra
17 45 (0.75%) RDBMS
18 37 (0.62%) MariaDB
18 37 (0.62%) SQL Server Reporting Services
19 35 (0.58%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 986 (16.48%) Git
2 238 (3.98%) JIRA
3 221 (3.69%) Cypress.io
4 212 (3.54%) Selenium
5 203 (3.39%) Visual Studio
6 180 (3.01%) JUnit
7 179 (2.99%) Jenkins
8 116 (1.94%) Jasmine
9 103 (1.72%) Karma Test Runner
10 99 (1.65%) GitLab
11 72 (1.20%) WebDriver
12 69 (1.15%) Team Foundation Server
13 66 (1.10%) Protractor
14 64 (1.07%) Cucumber
15 63 (1.05%) Visual Studio Code
16 59 (0.99%) Bitbucket
16 59 (0.99%) webpack
17 57 (0.95%) Maven
17 57 (0.95%) TeamCity
18 42 (0.70%) gulp
General
1 961 (16.06%) Social Skills
2 807 (13.49%) Finance
3 573 (9.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 439 (7.34%) Marketing
5 421 (7.04%) Law
6 420 (7.02%) Public Sector
7 249 (4.16%) Analytical Skills
8 243 (4.06%) Banking
9 230 (3.84%) Retail
10 167 (2.79%) Games
11 122 (2.04%) Investment Banking
12 114 (1.91%) Manufacturing
13 98 (1.64%) Advertising
13 98 (1.64%) Legal
14 69 (1.15%) Aerospace
15 67 (1.12%) Telecoms
16 61 (1.02%) Organisational Skills
17 60 (1.00%) Tech for Good
18 53 (0.89%) Electronics
19 39 (0.65%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 3,721 (62.19%) Developer
2 1,209 (20.21%) .NET Developer
3 1,173 (19.61%) Software Engineer
4 1,127 (18.84%) Senior
5 626 (10.46%) Senior Developer
6 597 (9.98%) Full Stack Developer
7 528 (8.83%) C# Developer
8 516 (8.62%) Software Developer
9 513 (8.57%) Lead
10 420 (7.02%) C# .NET Developer
11 385 (6.43%) PHP Developer
12 356 (5.95%) Senior Software Engineer
13 315 (5.26%) Full Stack Engineer
14 267 (4.46%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
15 221 (3.69%) Web Developer
16 180 (3.01%) Azure Developer
17 177 (2.96%) Lead Software Engineer
18 169 (2.82%) Lead Developer
19 156 (2.61%) JavaScript Developer
20 150 (2.51%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2,742 (45.83%) CSS
2 2,736 (45.73%) HTML
3 2,708 (45.26%) .NET
4 2,560 (42.79%) React
5 1,817 (30.37%) AngularJS
6 1,419 (23.72%) ASP.NET
7 1,292 (21.59%) .NET Core
8 1,173 (19.61%) Node.js
9 998 (16.68%) Vue
10 818 (13.67%) jQuery
11 800 (13.37%) ASP.NET MVC
12 782 (13.07%) .NET Framework
13 752 (12.57%) HTML5
14 723 (12.08%) ASP.NET Web API
15 701 (11.72%) Entity Framework
16 670 (11.20%) Twitter Bootstrap
17 657 (10.98%) REST
18 625 (10.45%) RESTful
19 560 (9.36%) Web Services
20 456 (7.62%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 404 (6.75%) Algorithms
2 354 (5.92%) Data Structures
3 291 (4.86%) Greenfield Project
4 269 (4.50%) Blockchain
5 264 (4.41%) Hybrid Cloud
6 234 (3.91%) Cloud Native
7 214 (3.58%) Mobile App
8 169 (2.82%) Product Ownership
9 158 (2.64%) e-Learning
10 113 (1.89%) Enterprise Software
11 112 (1.87%) Self-Motivation
12 70 (1.17%) IoT
13 64 (1.07%) Private Cloud
14 62 (1.04%) Virtual Team
15 61 (1.02%) Management Information System
16 59 (0.99%) Social Media
17 57 (0.95%) Public Cloud
18 53 (0.89%) Distributed Systems
18 53 (0.89%) Onboarding
19 51 (0.85%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 641 (10.71%) Linux
2 428 (7.15%) Windows
3 364 (6.08%) Android
4 287 (4.80%) Apple iOS
5 98 (1.64%) Ubuntu
6 41 (0.69%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 40 (0.67%) CentOS
8 27 (0.45%) Debian
9 25 (0.42%) Windows Server
10 24 (0.40%) Unix
11 15 (0.25%) Embedded Linux
12 6 (0.10%) Alpine Linux
13 5 (0.084%) VMS
14 4 (0.067%) AIX
15 3 (0.050%) FreeBSD
15 3 (0.050%) Kali Linux
15 3 (0.050%) Mac OS X
16 2 (0.033%) Mac OS
17 1 (0.017%) Windows 7
17 1 (0.017%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,905 (48.55%) Agile
2 2,119 (35.42%) Full Stack Development
3 1,557 (26.02%) Software Engineering
4 1,460 (24.40%) MVC
5 1,347 (22.51%) DevOps
6 1,233 (20.61%) Web Development
7 923 (15.43%) Microservices
8 919 (15.36%) Problem-Solving
9 790 (13.20%) User Experience
10 736 (12.30%) Artificial Intelligence
11 731 (12.22%) TDD
12 721 (12.05%) CI/CD
13 664 (11.10%) Scrum
14 641 (10.71%) OO
15 590 (9.86%) SDLC
16 583 (9.74%) Computer Science
17 547 (9.14%) Front End Development
18 544 (9.09%) OOP
19 510 (8.52%) BDD
20 498 (8.32%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 2,754 (46.03%) C#
2 1,702 (28.45%) SQL
3 1,373 (22.95%) TypeScript
4 1,255 (20.98%) Python
5 1,108 (18.52%) Java
6 843 (14.09%) PHP
7 189 (3.16%) T-SQL
8 166 (2.77%) C++
9 111 (1.86%) C
10 108 (1.81%) Go
11 106 (1.77%) VB.NET
12 90 (1.50%) VB
13 84 (1.40%) PowerShell
13 84 (1.40%) Ruby
14 61 (1.02%) Bash
15 50 (0.84%) Perl
16 40 (0.67%) Kotlin
17 36 (0.60%) Lua
18 34 (0.57%) Groovy
19 31 (0.52%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 806 (13.47%) Degree
2 633 (10.58%) Security Cleared
3 485 (8.11%) SC Cleared
4 346 (5.78%) Computer Science Degree
5 90 (1.50%) DV Cleared
6 58 (0.97%) Master's Degree
7 43 (0.72%) Microsoft Certification
8 33 (0.55%) Azure Certification
9 21 (0.35%) CTC Cleared
10 20 (0.33%) AWS Certification
10 20 (0.33%) BPSS Clearance
11 19 (0.32%) DBS Check
12 12 (0.20%) PhD
13 11 (0.18%) ISTQB
14 10 (0.17%) CCNA
14 10 (0.17%) CCNA CyberOps
14 10 (0.17%) CCNP
14 10 (0.17%) Cisco Certification
15 7 (0.12%) ITIL Certification
16 6 (0.10%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 358 (5.98%) QA
2 194 (3.24%) Accessibility
3 43 (0.72%) WCAG
4 40 (0.67%) GDPR
5 24 (0.40%) PMO
6 17 (0.28%) WAI
7 12 (0.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 10 (0.17%) SLA
9 8 (0.13%) GRC
9 8 (0.13%) ISO 13485
10 5 (0.084%) Cyber Essentials
10 5 (0.084%) PCI DSS
11 4 (0.067%) Data Quality
11 4 (0.067%) HL7
12 3 (0.050%) HIPAA
12 3 (0.050%) ISO 9001
13 1 (0.017%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 641 (10.71%) Docker
2 27 (0.45%) Active Directory
2 27 (0.45%) Hyper-V
3 14 (0.23%) Firmware
4 10 (0.17%) VMware Infrastructure
5 5 (0.084%) VMware ESXi
6 4 (0.067%) VMware Server
7 2 (0.033%) Embedded Firmware
7 2 (0.033%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.017%) Dovecot
8 1 (0.017%) Postfix
8 1 (0.017%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 486 (8.12%) Kubernetes
2 203 (3.39%) Terraform
3 114 (1.91%) Ansible
4 40 (0.67%) Puppet
5 28 (0.47%) Progress Chef
6 20 (0.33%) Grafana
7 13 (0.22%) SCOM
7 13 (0.22%) WMI
8 11 (0.18%) Prometheus
9 10 (0.17%) MIIS
9 10 (0.17%) Rancher
10 7 (0.12%) Single Sign-On
11 6 (0.10%) Argo
11 6 (0.10%) Kibana
11 6 (0.10%) Opsgenie
12 5 (0.084%) HP Quality Center
13 4 (0.067%) cPanel
13 4 (0.067%) Istio
14 3 (0.050%) Nessus
14 3 (0.050%) Nmap
Vendors
1 1,169 (19.54%) Microsoft
2 303 (5.06%) Red Hat
3 294 (4.91%) ESRI
4 274 (4.58%) IBM
5 236 (3.94%) Oracle
6 226 (3.78%) Google
7 97 (1.62%) Facebook
8 83 (1.39%) Adobe
9 58 (0.97%) Sitecore
10 52 (0.87%) Atlassian
11 47 (0.79%) Apple
11 47 (0.79%) SAP
12 46 (0.77%) Salesforce
13 37 (0.62%) Optimizely
14 36 (0.60%) Xamarin
15 35 (0.58%) WSO2
16 33 (0.55%) Sony
16 33 (0.55%) WooCommerce
16 33 (0.55%) Yahoo!
17 31 (0.52%) SaltStack