JavaScript Developer
UK
The median JavaScript Developer salary in the UK is £61,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 July 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 638 | 695 | 556 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +57 | -139 | -33 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a JavaScript Developer | 90 | 231 | 394 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.15% | 0.21% | 0.44% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.17% | 0.23% | 0.48% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 78 | 187 | 369 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,500 | £37,000 | £46,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £37,500 | £45,000 | £54,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £61,250 | £55,000 | £70,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +11.36% | -21.43% | +7.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £73,250 | £95,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £84,375 | £95,000 | £115,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,000 | £55,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -8.33% | +9.09% |
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 | 52,152 | 102,300 | 81,659 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 89.82% | 94.79% | 91.21% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 28,176 | 72,142 | 54,048 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,000 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,000 | £38,750 | £44,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,708 | £70,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £50,000 | £53,118 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -5.87% | +5.18% |
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 1 July 2025.
JavaScript Developer
Top 11 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 1 July 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 | +50 | 75 | £63,500 | +15.45% | 151 |
| UK excluding London | +77 | 43 | £55,000 | - | 90 |
| London | +79 | 34 | £72,500 | - | 68 |
| Work from Home | +43 | 25 | £55,000 | - | 84 |
| South East | +54 | 18 | £30,000 | -45.45% | 31 |
| North of England | +43 | 15 | £55,000 | - | 25 |
| North West | +8 | 15 | £55,000 | - | 22 |
| West Midlands | +44 | 4 | £56,250 | +12.50% | 3 |
| Midlands | +37 | 4 | £56,250 | +18.42% | 7 |
| Wales | +45 | 3 | £70,000 | - | 1 |
| East of England | +30 | 3 | £75,000 | +6.01% | 15 |
JavaScript Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 1 July 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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