JavaScript Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

JavaScript Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median JavaScript Engineer salary in the UK excluding London is £67,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 546 734 700
Rank change year-on-year +188 -34 -27
Permanent jobs requiring a JavaScript Engineer 16 36 62
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.042% 0.051% 0.10%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.046% 0.054% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 13 28 54
10th Percentile £45,400 £43,500 £39,875
25th Percentile £57,500 £45,000 £47,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £69,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.17% +6.15% +13.04%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £71,875
90th Percentile £81,500 £82,500 £80,750
UK median annual salary £65,000 £65,750 £70,000
% change year-on-year -1.14% -6.07% +7.69%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 34,463 66,724 54,732
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.45% 94.80% 89.25%
Number of salaries quoted 18,670 47,232 31,095
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,750 £29,750
25th Percentile £38,500 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £50,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -5.66% +6.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £78,750 £76,250 £82,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% -12.50% -

JavaScript Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured JavaScript Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for JavaScript Engineer in the UK excluding London

JavaScript Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for JavaScript Engineer in the UK excluding London

JavaScript Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing JavaScript Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 6 May 2025.

Salary histogram for JavaScript Engineer in the UK excluding London

JavaScript Engineer
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 Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 6 May 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
North of England +72 8 £75,000 +3.45% 3
North West - 8 £75,000 - 1
South East +100 4 £57,500 +27.78% 4
East of England +41 3 - - 4
Scotland +119 1 £72,500 +5.07%
JavaScript Engineer
UK

JavaScript Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 6 May 2025, JavaScript Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring JavaScript Engineer in the job title.

1 16 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 15 (93.75%) Software Engineering
3 10 (62.50%) AWS
3 10 (62.50%) React
4 9 (56.25%) Node.js
5 8 (50.00%) Agile
5 8 (50.00%) TypeScript
6 7 (43.75%) SQL
7 6 (37.50%) DevOps
7 6 (37.50%) AngularJS
7 6 (37.50%) Vue
8 5 (31.25%) Enterprise Software
8 5 (31.25%) CI/CD
8 5 (31.25%) Git
9 4 (25.00%) Azure
9 4 (25.00%) Unit Testing
9 4 (25.00%) PHP
9 4 (25.00%) HTML
9 4 (25.00%) CSS
9 4 (25.00%) User Experience
9 4 (25.00%) Serverless
10 3 (18.75%) Technical Leadership
10 3 (18.75%) Performance Optimisation
10 3 (18.75%) GraphQL
10 3 (18.75%) Cloud Native
10 3 (18.75%) Sass
10 3 (18.75%) Re-Platforming
10 3 (18.75%) API Development
10 3 (18.75%) DOM Manipulation/Scripting
10 3 (18.75%) Analytics

JavaScript Engineer Skill Set
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 1 (6.25%) Solana
Cloud Services
1 10 (62.50%) AWS
2 4 (25.00%) Azure
2 4 (25.00%) Serverless
3 3 (18.75%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (12.50%) SaaS
5 1 (6.25%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (6.25%) Azure Logic Apps
5 1 (6.25%) Azure Service Fabric
5 1 (6.25%) GitHub
5 1 (6.25%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (18.75%) HTTP
2 1 (6.25%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (18.75%) NoSQL
1 3 (18.75%) SQL Server
2 2 (12.50%) MySQL
3 1 (6.25%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (6.25%) MongoDB
3 1 (6.25%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (31.25%) Git
2 3 (18.75%) Subversion
3 1 (6.25%) JIRA
3 1 (6.25%) Selenium
General
1 3 (18.75%) Finance
1 3 (18.75%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (62.50%) React
2 9 (56.25%) Node.js
3 6 (37.50%) AngularJS
3 6 (37.50%) Vue
4 4 (25.00%) CSS
4 4 (25.00%) HTML
5 3 (18.75%) CSS3
5 3 (18.75%) D3.js
5 3 (18.75%) DOM
5 3 (18.75%) GraphQL
5 3 (18.75%) HTML5
5 3 (18.75%) jQuery
5 3 (18.75%) KnockoutJS
5 3 (18.75%) Laravel
5 3 (18.75%) Sass
6 2 (12.50%) .NET
7 1 (6.25%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 5 (31.25%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (18.75%) Cloud Native
2 3 (18.75%) Mobile App
2 3 (18.75%) Product Ownership
2 3 (18.75%) Smartphone
3 2 (12.50%) Distributed Systems
3 2 (12.50%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (6.25%) NHS
4 1 (6.25%) Podcast
Operating Systems
1 2 (12.50%) Android
1 2 (12.50%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (93.75%) Software Engineering
2 8 (50.00%) Agile
3 6 (37.50%) DevOps
4 5 (31.25%) CI/CD
5 4 (25.00%) Unit Testing
5 4 (25.00%) User Experience
6 3 (18.75%) Analytics
6 3 (18.75%) API Development
6 3 (18.75%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (18.75%) Data Visualisation
6 3 (18.75%) DOM Manipulation/Scripting
6 3 (18.75%) E-Commerce
6 3 (18.75%) MVVM
6 3 (18.75%) Refactoring
6 3 (18.75%) Re-Platforming
6 3 (18.75%) Responsive Web Design
6 3 (18.75%) Software Architecture
6 3 (18.75%) Software Testing
6 3 (18.75%) Visualisation
6 3 (18.75%) WFM
Programming Languages
1 16 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 8 (50.00%) TypeScript
3 7 (43.75%) SQL
4 4 (25.00%) PHP
5 3 (18.75%) Python
6 2 (12.50%) Java
7 1 (6.25%) C#
7 1 (6.25%) Scala
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (6.25%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (6.25%) Ansible
1 1 (6.25%) Kubernetes
1 1 (6.25%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.25%) Apple
2 1 (6.25%) Yahoo!
2 1 (6.25%) YouTube