JavaScript Developer
UK
The median JavaScript Developer salary in the UK is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 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 31 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 599 | 686 | 567 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +87 | -119 | -84 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a JavaScript Developer | 103 | 224 | 441 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.18% | 0.22% | 0.46% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.20% | 0.23% | 0.50% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 92 | 190 | 402 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,500 | £38,750 | £45,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £37,500 | £46,250 | £53,875 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £60,000 | £70,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -14.29% | +12.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,625 | £75,000 | £95,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £88,750 | £95,000 | £115,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £42,500 | £55,000 | £58,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -22.73% | -5.98% | +6.36% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 50,444 | 98,297 | 87,491 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.33% | 94.81% | 91.34% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 26,384 | 69,991 | 55,965 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,750 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,748 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | £70,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £51,000 | £50,000 | £53,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.00% | -6.54% | +6.49% |
JavaScript Developer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured JavaScript Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
JavaScript Developer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing JavaScript Developer.
JavaScript Developer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing JavaScript Developer over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.
JavaScript Developer
Top 12 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JavaScript Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 31 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 |
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| England | +66 | 88 | £60,000 | - | 91 |
| UK excluding London | +77 | 53 | £42,500 | -22.73% | 52 |
| London | +74 | 37 | £75,000 | +3.45% | 45 |
| Work from Home | +38 | 25 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 88 |
| South East | +51 | 23 | £30,000 | -45.45% | 6 |
| North of England | +27 | 21 | £55,000 | -16.67% | 33 |
| North West | -5 | 18 | £55,000 | -16.67% | 29 |
| West Midlands | +34 | 4 | £56,250 | +2.27% | 7 |
| Midlands | +33 | 4 | £56,250 | +18.42% | 8 |
| North East | +52 | 3 | £42,500 | -5.56% | 1 |
| Wales | +43 | 3 | £70,000 | - | |
| East of England | +38 | 2 | £71,250 | +0.71% | 3 |
JavaScript Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 31 May 2025, JavaScript Developer 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 featuring JavaScript Developer in the job title.
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JavaScript Developer Skill Set
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:
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