Ajax
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Ajax skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Ajax over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 678 779 545
Rank change year-on-year +101 -234 +92
Permanent jobs citing Ajax 36 132 472
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.066% 0.13% 0.48%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.39% 0.63% 1.58%
Number of salaries quoted 24 120 295
10th Percentile £46,960 £31,125 £42,500
25th Percentile £56,000 £35,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £88,750 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +47.92% +4.35% -
75th Percentile £98,474 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile - £87,625 £88,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £94,637 £45,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +110.30% -21.74% +15.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

Ajax 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 9,313 21,101 29,927
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 16.97% 21.10% 30.27%
Number of salaries quoted 5,783 15,733 18,432
10th Percentile £38,750 £36,250 £40,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £45,000 £50,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,212 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.35% -11.11% +5.88%
75th Percentile £87,500 £78,750 £87,500
90th Percentile £111,250 £100,000 £106,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% +4.55%

Ajax
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Ajax as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Ajax in the UK

Ajax
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Ajax.

Salary trend for Ajax in the UK

Ajax
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Ajax over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Ajax in the UK

Ajax
Top 11 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ajax within the UK over the 6 months to 22 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
England +67 23 £60,000 - 36
Work from Home +110 22 £94,637 +35.20% 32
UK excluding London +127 19 £94,637 +110.30% 28
London +90 15 £67,500 -3.57% 12
Scotland +127 11 £94,637 +35.20% 2
Midlands +55 4 £60,000 -2.04% 2
East Midlands +31 4 £60,000 +31.87% 2
South West +100 2 £35,000 -45.10% 5
South East +75 1 - - 11
Yorkshire +62 1 £42,500 -26.09% 3
North of England +31 1 £42,500 +13.33% 5

Ajax
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 12 (33.33%) Umbraco
2 7 (19.44%) CMS
3 6 (16.67%) WordPress
4 3 (8.33%) Drupal
5 2 (5.56%) Confluence
5 2 (5.56%) IIS
6 1 (2.78%) Apache Airflow
Business Applications
1 1 (2.78%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (2.78%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 13 (36.11%) Azure
2 11 (30.56%) GCP
3 4 (11.11%) AWS
4 2 (5.56%) SaaS
5 1 (2.78%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (2.78%) GitHub
5 1 (2.78%) Sage Pay
Communications & Networking
1 3 (8.33%) HTTP
2 2 (5.56%) SSL
3 1 (2.78%) DNS
3 1 (2.78%) FTP
3 1 (2.78%) Internet
3 1 (2.78%) Intranet
3 1 (2.78%) SMTP
3 1 (2.78%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (30.56%) BigQuery
2 4 (11.11%) SQL Server
3 3 (8.33%) MySQL
3 3 (8.33%) Relational Database
4 1 (2.78%) MongoDB
4 1 (2.78%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 10 (27.78%) Git
1 10 (27.78%) Jasmine
2 9 (25.00%) Mocha
3 6 (16.67%) Grunt
3 6 (16.67%) webpack
4 3 (8.33%) Jenkins
4 3 (8.33%) JIRA
4 3 (8.33%) PHPUnit
4 3 (8.33%) Subversion
5 2 (5.56%) JUnit
6 1 (2.78%) Cypress.io
6 1 (2.78%) Karma Test Runner
6 1 (2.78%) Log4Net
6 1 (2.78%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (2.78%) TeamCity
General
1 18 (50.00%) Banking
2 17 (47.22%) Finance
3 7 (19.44%) Social Skills
4 6 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 6 (16.67%) Retail Banking
5 3 (8.33%) Marketing
6 2 (5.56%) Retail
7 1 (2.78%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (2.78%) Law
Job Titles
1 23 (63.89%) Developer
2 17 (47.22%) Lead
3 11 (30.56%) Architect
3 11 (30.56%) Lead Architect
3 11 (30.56%) Lead Solutions Architect
3 11 (30.56%) Solutions Architect
4 8 (22.22%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 8 (22.22%) React Developer
5 6 (16.67%) Lead Developer
6 5 (13.89%) Senior
7 4 (11.11%) Senior Developer
8 3 (8.33%) ServiceNow Developer
8 3 (8.33%) Web Developer
9 2 (5.56%) .NET Developer
9 2 (5.56%) PHP Developer
9 2 (5.56%) PHP Web Developer
9 2 (5.56%) PHP WordPress Developer
9 2 (5.56%) WordPress Developer
10 1 (2.78%) Senior Technical Consultant
10 1 (2.78%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 35 (97.22%) CSS
2 23 (63.89%) React
3 19 (52.78%) HTML
3 19 (52.78%) jQuery
4 17 (47.22%) OAuth
4 17 (47.22%) OpenID
5 14 (38.89%) HTML5
5 14 (38.89%) JSON
6 13 (36.11%) AngularJS
7 11 (30.56%) Bootstrap
7 11 (30.56%) CSS3
7 11 (30.56%) SAML
8 10 (27.78%) Sass
9 9 (25.00%) Jest
9 9 (25.00%) LESS
9 9 (25.00%) Vue
9 9 (25.00%) Web Services
10 6 (16.67%) Enzyme
10 6 (16.67%) REST
10 6 (16.67%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (13.89%) Mobile App
2 4 (11.11%) CMDB
3 1 (2.78%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (2.78%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.56%) Android
1 2 (5.56%) Apple iOS
1 2 (5.56%) Linux
2 1 (2.78%) Windows
2 1 (2.78%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (52.78%) Web Development
2 17 (47.22%) Content Management
3 16 (44.44%) Agile
3 16 (44.44%) MVC
4 12 (33.33%) Mentoring
5 11 (30.56%) Analytics
5 11 (30.56%) Cybersecurity
5 11 (30.56%) Data Analytics
5 11 (30.56%) Domain-Driven Design
5 11 (30.56%) Software Deployment
6 9 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 9 (25.00%) Design Patterns
6 9 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
7 8 (22.22%) Front End Development
7 8 (22.22%) Responsive Web Design
8 7 (19.44%) Thought Leadership
9 6 (16.67%) Business Case
9 6 (16.67%) CI/CD
9 6 (16.67%) Coaching
9 6 (16.67%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 34 (94.44%) JavaScript
2 7 (19.44%) TypeScript
3 6 (16.67%) PHP
4 5 (13.89%) C#
4 5 (13.89%) SQL
5 2 (5.56%) PowerShell
5 2 (5.56%) Python
5 2 (5.56%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 4 (11.11%) Degree
2 2 (5.56%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (5.56%) SC Cleared
2 2 (5.56%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.78%) DV Cleared
3 1 (2.78%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (16.67%) Accessibility
2 3 (8.33%) WCAG
System Software
1 7 (19.44%) Docker
Systems Management
1 12 (33.33%) Single Sign-On
2 6 (16.67%) Kubernetes
3 1 (2.78%) HP UCMDB
Vendors
1 13 (36.11%) Microsoft
2 5 (13.89%) ServiceNow
3 2 (5.56%) Google
3 2 (5.56%) Mercator
4 1 (2.78%) BMC
4 1 (2.78%) HP
4 1 (2.78%) PayPal
4 1 (2.78%) Remedy
4 1 (2.78%) Salesforce