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 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 19 16 10
Rank change year-on-year -3 -6 -5
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 5,976 7,146 10,626
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 8.48% 11.86% 14.95%
As % of the Programming Languages category 26.66% 29.60% 32.38%
Number of salaries quoted 4,561 3,863 6,851
10th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £33,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £40,608
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 22,412 24,145 32,813
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 31.82% 40.07% 46.16%
Number of salaries quoted 16,312 13,576 21,262
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £33,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £55,000 £53,325
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% +3.14% +6.65%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,250 £68,244
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 7 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 7 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 -3 1,506 £55,000 - 346
South East -3 1,431 £57,500 - 221
North West -6 900 £55,000 - 203
South West +2 835 £52,500 -4.55% 198
Midlands -5 834 £50,000 -9.09% 275
Scotland -18 653 £55,000 - 81
East of England +6 481 £52,500 -8.70% 130
Yorkshire -1 463 £55,000 -4.35% 110
West Midlands -11 449 £52,500 -4.55% 164
East Midlands -4 378 £50,000 -4.76% 110
Wales +4 162 £50,000 +11.11% 41
North East +2 143 £55,000 - 37
Northern Ireland -10 76 £45,000 -10.00% 29
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 (5.04%) ArcGIS
2 284 (4.75%) GeoServer
3 213 (3.56%) CMS
4 195 (3.26%) WordPress
5 108 (1.81%) IIS
6 87 (1.46%) SharePoint
7 80 (1.34%) Umbraco
8 63 (1.05%) nginx
9 62 (1.04%) Apache
10 53 (0.89%) FileNet
11 52 (0.87%) Confluence
12 48 (0.80%) Headless CMS
13 46 (0.77%) Sitecore CMS
14 37 (0.62%) Kentico
15 35 (0.59%) OpenStack
16 34 (0.57%) Camunda
17 28 (0.47%) Drupal
18 26 (0.44%) Apache Spark
19 25 (0.42%) Microsoft Exchange
20 16 (0.27%) NServiceBus
Applications
1 65 (1.09%) Microsoft Office
2 45 (0.75%) 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 18 (0.30%) 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 8 (0.13%) 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%) Microsoft Project
14 1 (0.017%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 73 (1.22%) Dynamics CRM
2 63 (1.05%) Shopify
3 49 (0.82%) 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 2,594 (43.41%) Azure
2 1,660 (27.78%) AWS
3 563 (9.42%) Azure DevOps
4 365 (6.11%) Serverless
5 327 (5.47%) SaaS
6 264 (4.42%) IBM Cloud
7 223 (3.73%) GitHub
8 214 (3.58%) Power Platform
9 185 (3.10%) GCP
10 150 (2.51%) Azure Service Bus
11 146 (2.44%) Azure Functions
12 140 (2.34%) Azure Logic Apps
13 116 (1.94%) Azure API Management
14 112 (1.87%) Power Automate
15 103 (1.72%) PowerApps
16 100 (1.67%) Dynamics 365
17 92 (1.54%) AWS Lambda
18 83 (1.39%) Amazon S3
19 81 (1.36%) Amazon EKS
20 76 (1.27%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 164 (2.74%) Internet
2 62 (1.04%) HTTP
3 44 (0.74%) DNS
4 35 (0.59%) MQTT
5 29 (0.49%) AMQP
6 28 (0.47%) TCP/IP
7 22 (0.37%) Wireless
8 19 (0.32%) Wi-Fi
9 17 (0.28%) SSH
10 16 (0.27%) Hyperconnected
10 16 (0.27%) RS-485
10 16 (0.27%) VoIP
11 15 (0.25%) DHCP
12 13 (0.22%) FTP
12 13 (0.22%) SNMP
13 12 (0.20%) 3G
13 12 (0.20%) 4G
13 12 (0.20%) Network Security
14 10 (0.17%) Intranet
14 10 (0.17%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,298 (21.72%) SQL Server
2 742 (12.42%) PostgreSQL
3 603 (10.09%) NoSQL
4 580 (9.71%) MySQL
5 573 (9.59%) MongoDB
6 384 (6.43%) Relational Database
7 336 (5.62%) GIS
8 309 (5.17%) Elasticsearch
9 284 (4.75%) QGIS
10 230 (3.85%) DB2
11 189 (3.16%) Azure SQL Database
12 112 (1.87%) Power BI
13 91 (1.52%) Oracle Database
14 66 (1.10%) Redis
15 59 (0.99%) Big Data
16 54 (0.90%) Apache Cassandra
17 45 (0.75%) RDBMS
18 37 (0.62%) SQL Server Reporting Services
19 35 (0.59%) MariaDB
20 34 (0.57%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 981 (16.42%) Git
2 235 (3.93%) JIRA
3 218 (3.65%) Cypress.io
4 205 (3.43%) Selenium
5 201 (3.36%) Visual Studio
6 179 (3.00%) JUnit
7 172 (2.88%) Jenkins
8 116 (1.94%) Jasmine
9 103 (1.72%) Karma Test Runner
10 97 (1.62%) GitLab
11 72 (1.20%) WebDriver
12 70 (1.17%) Team Foundation Server
13 66 (1.10%) Protractor
14 63 (1.05%) Visual Studio Code
15 61 (1.02%) Cucumber
16 60 (1.00%) webpack
17 57 (0.95%) Bitbucket
18 56 (0.94%) Maven
18 56 (0.94%) TeamCity
19 41 (0.69%) gulp
General
1 960 (16.06%) Social Skills
2 806 (13.49%) Finance
3 572 (9.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 440 (7.36%) Marketing
5 421 (7.04%) Law
6 418 (6.99%) Public Sector
7 248 (4.15%) Analytical Skills
8 240 (4.02%) Banking
9 231 (3.87%) Retail
10 168 (2.81%) Games
11 122 (2.04%) Investment Banking
12 112 (1.87%) Manufacturing
13 101 (1.69%) Advertising
14 98 (1.64%) Legal
15 71 (1.19%) Aerospace
16 67 (1.12%) Telecoms
17 61 (1.02%) Organisational Skills
18 60 (1.00%) Tech for Good
19 53 (0.89%) Electronics
20 39 (0.65%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 3,717 (62.20%) Developer
2 1,227 (20.53%) .NET Developer
3 1,171 (19.60%) Software Engineer
4 1,124 (18.81%) Senior
5 624 (10.44%) Senior Developer
6 592 (9.91%) Full Stack Developer
7 534 (8.94%) C# Developer
8 517 (8.65%) Lead
9 501 (8.38%) Software Developer
10 427 (7.15%) C# .NET Developer
11 385 (6.44%) PHP Developer
12 355 (5.94%) Senior Software Engineer
13 314 (5.25%) Full Stack Engineer
14 267 (4.47%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
15 223 (3.73%) Web Developer
16 182 (3.05%) Azure Developer
17 177 (2.96%) Lead Software Engineer
18 172 (2.88%) Lead Developer
19 158 (2.64%) JavaScript Developer
20 147 (2.46%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2,732 (45.72%) CSS
2 2,726 (45.62%) HTML
3 2,719 (45.50%) .NET
4 2,545 (42.59%) React
5 1,812 (30.32%) AngularJS
6 1,426 (23.86%) ASP.NET
7 1,298 (21.72%) .NET Core
8 1,165 (19.49%) Node.js
9 1,000 (16.73%) Vue
10 817 (13.67%) jQuery
11 807 (13.50%) ASP.NET MVC
12 785 (13.14%) .NET Framework
13 748 (12.52%) HTML5
14 735 (12.30%) ASP.NET Web API
15 706 (11.81%) Entity Framework
16 671 (11.23%) Twitter Bootstrap
17 653 (10.93%) REST
18 630 (10.54%) RESTful
19 557 (9.32%) Web Services
20 456 (7.63%) CSS3
Miscellaneous
1 404 (6.76%) Algorithms
2 354 (5.92%) Data Structures
3 293 (4.90%) Greenfield Project
4 269 (4.50%) Blockchain
5 264 (4.42%) Hybrid Cloud
6 236 (3.95%) Cloud Native
7 213 (3.56%) Mobile App
8 171 (2.86%) Product Ownership
9 158 (2.64%) e-Learning
10 111 (1.86%) Enterprise Software
10 111 (1.86%) Self-Motivation
11 70 (1.17%) IoT
12 64 (1.07%) Private Cloud
13 61 (1.02%) Management Information System
14 60 (1.00%) Social Media
14 60 (1.00%) Virtual Team
15 56 (0.94%) Public Cloud
16 53 (0.89%) Distributed Systems
17 52 (0.87%) Onboarding
18 49 (0.82%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 643 (10.76%) Linux
2 426 (7.13%) Windows
3 363 (6.07%) Android
4 286 (4.79%) Apple iOS
5 100 (1.67%) Ubuntu
6 43 (0.72%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 42 (0.70%) CentOS
8 29 (0.49%) 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 (48.61%) Agile
2 2,122 (35.51%) Full Stack Development
3 1,551 (25.95%) Software Engineering
4 1,464 (24.50%) MVC
5 1,345 (22.51%) DevOps
6 1,224 (20.48%) Web Development
7 931 (15.58%) Microservices
8 922 (15.43%) Problem-Solving
9 788 (13.19%) User Experience
10 735 (12.30%) TDD
11 732 (12.25%) Artificial Intelligence
12 715 (11.96%) CI/CD
13 667 (11.16%) Scrum
14 643 (10.76%) OO
15 591 (9.89%) SDLC
16 578 (9.67%) Computer Science
17 546 (9.14%) Front End Development
18 541 (9.05%) OOP
19 517 (8.65%) BDD
20 503 (8.42%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 2,762 (46.22%) C#
2 1,684 (28.18%) SQL
3 1,371 (22.94%) TypeScript
4 1,246 (20.85%) Python
5 1,103 (18.46%) Java
6 828 (13.86%) PHP
7 185 (3.10%) T-SQL
8 162 (2.71%) C++
9 111 (1.86%) C
10 108 (1.81%) Go
11 106 (1.77%) VB.NET
12 89 (1.49%) PowerShell
13 84 (1.41%) Ruby
14 78 (1.31%) VB
15 61 (1.02%) Bash
16 50 (0.84%) Perl
17 40 (0.67%) Kotlin
18 36 (0.60%) Lua
19 34 (0.57%) Groovy
20 31 (0.52%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 788 (13.19%) Degree
2 634 (10.61%) Security Cleared
3 484 (8.10%) SC Cleared
4 344 (5.76%) Computer Science Degree
5 92 (1.54%) DV Cleared
6 58 (0.97%) Master's Degree
7 42 (0.70%) Microsoft Certification
8 33 (0.55%) Azure Certification
9 21 (0.35%) CTC Cleared
10 20 (0.33%) AWS Certification
11 19 (0.32%) 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 8 (0.13%) ITIL Certification
16 6 (0.10%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 355 (5.94%) QA
2 192 (3.21%) Accessibility
3 41 (0.69%) WCAG
4 40 (0.67%) GDPR
5 24 (0.40%) PMO
6 16 (0.27%) WAI
7 12 (0.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 11 (0.18%) 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
1 634 (10.61%) Docker
2 27 (0.45%) Active Directory
2 27 (0.45%) Hyper-V
3 13 (0.22%) 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
1 483 (8.08%) Kubernetes
2 203 (3.40%) Terraform
3 116 (1.94%) Ansible
4 41 (0.69%) Puppet
5 28 (0.47%) Progress Chef
6 21 (0.35%) Grafana
7 13 (0.22%) SCOM
7 13 (0.22%) WMI
8 12 (0.20%) 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 1,167 (19.53%) Microsoft
2 304 (5.09%) Red Hat
3 294 (4.92%) ESRI
4 274 (4.59%) IBM
5 235 (3.93%) Oracle
6 228 (3.82%) Google
7 98 (1.64%) 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 35 (0.59%) WSO2
14 35 (0.59%) Xamarin
15 33 (0.55%) Sony
15 33 (0.55%) WooCommerce
15 33 (0.55%) Yahoo!
16 32 (0.54%) SaltStack