jQuery Job Trends in the UK excluding London

jQuery
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring jQuery skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 471 380 216
Rank change year-on-year -91 -164 +33
Permanent jobs citing jQuery 125 168 919
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.19% 0.57% 1.22%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.33% 3.37% 6.42%
Number of salaries quoted 118 131 488
10th Percentile £25,000 - £31,025
25th Percentile £28,500 £25,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,250 £32,500 £45,375
Median % change year-on-year +42.31% -28.37% -17.50%
75th Percentile £55,000 £54,125 £57,500
90th Percentile £59,875 £77,000 £65,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - -10.00% -13.04%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

jQuery falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 5,368 4,991 14,319
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 8.05% 16.84% 18.99%
Number of salaries quoted 4,286 3,183 10,634
10th Percentile £36,250 £32,500 £33,750
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £73,750 £73,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £88,750 £87,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,225 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.85% +10.38% -11.11%

jQuery
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing jQuery relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

jQuery job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

jQuery
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing jQuery.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing jQuery

jQuery
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing jQuery in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 7 June 2026.

Salary histogram for jQuery in the UK excluding London

jQuery
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 jQuery within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 7 June 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
South East +3 63 £47,500 - 11
East of England -21 21 £27,500 +10.00% 5
North of England -61 16 £48,500 +49.23% 5
Midlands -45 14 £37,500 +50.00%
East Midlands -24 10 £37,500 -16.67%
South West -54 10 £56,250 +30.06% 2
North West -37 6 £37,500 +15.38% 2
North East -43 5 £67,500 +170.00% 1
Yorkshire -50 5 £62,500 +92.31% 2
West Midlands -33 4 £31,250 +25.00%
Wales - 1 £45,000 - 3
jQuery
UK

jQuery
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 3 (2.40%) CMS
2 2 (1.60%) Apache
3 1 (0.80%) Confluence
3 1 (0.80%) IIS
3 1 (0.80%) Tomcat
3 1 (0.80%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (0.80%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.80%) Payment Gateway
1 1 (0.80%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 43 (34.40%) Azure
2 41 (32.80%) AWS
3 17 (13.60%) Azure DevOps
4 14 (11.20%) Power Platform
5 12 (9.60%) Amazon ECS
6 11 (8.80%) Serverless
7 9 (7.20%) Amazon EC2
8 7 (5.60%) Amazon EKS
9 6 (4.80%) SaaS
10 5 (4.00%) GitHub
10 5 (4.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 2 (1.60%) Azure API Management
11 2 (1.60%) Azure Functions
11 2 (1.60%) Azure Logic Apps
11 2 (1.60%) Cloud Computing
11 2 (1.60%) Entra ID
11 2 (1.60%) GCP
11 2 (1.60%) GitHub Actions
11 2 (1.60%) Google Ads
12 1 (0.80%) ChatGPT
Communications & Networking
1 20 (16.00%) Internet
2 2 (1.60%) Firewall
3 1 (0.80%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (51.20%) SQL Server
2 29 (23.20%) MySQL
3 17 (13.60%) PostgreSQL
4 16 (12.80%) Relational Database
5 14 (11.20%) Power BI
6 5 (4.00%) Amazon RDS
6 5 (4.00%) GIS
6 5 (4.00%) RDBMS
7 3 (2.40%) MariaDB
8 2 (1.60%) Elasticsearch
8 2 (1.60%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 1 (0.80%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (0.80%) MongoDB
9 1 (0.80%) Redis
Development Applications
1 10 (8.00%) Git
2 7 (5.60%) Jenkins
2 7 (5.60%) JMeter
2 7 (5.60%) JUnit
2 7 (5.60%) Mockito
3 3 (2.40%) PHPUnit
4 2 (1.60%) Bitbucket
4 2 (1.60%) Selenium
4 2 (1.60%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 1 (0.80%) JIRA
5 1 (0.80%) Maven
5 1 (0.80%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 55 (44.00%) Social Skills
2 31 (24.80%) Finance
3 8 (6.40%) Public Sector
4 3 (2.40%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (2.40%) Marketing
5 2 (1.60%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (0.80%) Games
Job Titles
1 107 (85.60%) Developer
2 24 (19.20%) PHP Developer
3 23 (18.40%) Software Developer
4 22 (17.60%) Graduate
4 22 (17.60%) Web Developer
5 20 (16.00%) Full-Stack Developer
6 19 (15.20%) C# Developer
6 19 (15.20%) C# Software Developer
6 19 (15.20%) Graduate C# Developer
6 19 (15.20%) Graduate C# Software Developer
6 19 (15.20%) Graduate Developer
6 19 (15.20%) Graduate Software Developer
6 19 (15.20%) Graduate SQL Developer
6 19 (15.20%) SQL Developer
7 18 (14.40%) Senior
8 15 (12.00%) JavaScript Developer
9 14 (11.20%) Azure Developer
10 12 (9.60%) Graduate PHP Developer
10 12 (9.60%) Senior Developer
11 10 (8.00%) PHP Laravel Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 111 (88.80%) CSS
2 96 (76.80%) HTML
3 51 (40.80%) .NET
4 41 (32.80%) HTML5
5 30 (24.00%) CSS3
6 24 (19.20%) AngularJS
7 22 (17.60%) React
8 18 (14.40%) Ajax
9 14 (11.20%) Laravel
9 14 (11.20%) LESS
9 14 (11.20%) Sass
10 9 (7.20%) .NET Core
10 9 (7.20%) RESTful
11 8 (6.40%) ASP.NET
11 8 (6.40%) JSON
11 8 (6.40%) REST
11 8 (6.40%) Spring
12 7 (5.60%) ActiveMQ
12 7 (5.60%) Apache Camel
12 7 (5.60%) Hibernate
Miscellaneous
1 11 (8.80%) Virtual Team
2 9 (7.20%) Legacy Systems
3 5 (4.00%) Algorithms
3 5 (4.00%) Distributed Systems
3 5 (4.00%) Greenfield Project
3 5 (4.00%) Renewable Energy
4 3 (2.40%) Cloud Native
5 2 (1.60%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (1.60%) Legacy Code
5 2 (1.60%) Web Conferencing
6 1 (0.80%) e-Learning
6 1 (0.80%) Product Ownership
6 1 (0.80%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 4 (3.20%) Linux
2 2 (1.60%) Windows
2 2 (1.60%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.80%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (47.20%) Agile
2 47 (37.60%) Computer Science
3 42 (33.60%) MVC
4 29 (23.20%) Full-Stack Development
5 28 (22.40%) OOP
6 26 (20.80%) SEO
7 25 (20.00%) TDD
7 25 (20.00%) Web Development
8 23 (18.40%) DevOps
9 20 (16.00%) OO
9 20 (16.00%) User Experience
10 19 (15.20%) Problem-Solving
11 18 (14.40%) Scrum
12 17 (13.60%) Mentoring
13 16 (12.80%) CI/CD
14 15 (12.00%) Software Delivery
15 14 (11.20%) Business Intelligence
15 14 (11.20%) Responsive Web Design
16 13 (10.40%) AI
16 13 (10.40%) Mobile First
Programming Languages
1 93 (74.40%) JavaScript
2 65 (52.00%) SQL
3 61 (48.80%) PHP
4 45 (36.00%) C#
5 34 (27.20%) Python
6 30 (24.00%) Java
7 22 (17.60%) C++
8 7 (5.60%) Shell Script
9 4 (3.20%) VB
10 3 (2.40%) T-SQL
10 3 (2.40%) TypeScript
11 2 (1.60%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 50 (40.00%) Degree
2 45 (36.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (1.60%) AWS Certification
3 2 (1.60%) SC Cleared
3 2 (1.60%) Security Cleared
4 1 (0.80%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (19.20%) Accessibility
2 6 (4.80%) Data Quality
3 3 (2.40%) GDPR
3 3 (2.40%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 15 (12.00%) Docker
2 2 (1.60%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 15 (12.00%) Kubernetes
2 8 (6.40%) Kibana
3 3 (2.40%) Plesk
4 1 (0.80%) Grafana
4 1 (0.80%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 12 (9.60%) Microsoft
2 8 (6.40%) Oracle
3 7 (5.60%) Dynatrace
3 7 (5.60%) Splunk
4 4 (3.20%) Google
5 2 (1.60%) HubSpot
6 1 (0.80%) OpenAI
6 1 (0.80%) SAP