jQuery
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring jQuery skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited jQuery over the 6 months leading up to 5 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 486 267 314
Rank change year-on-year -219 +47 -62
Permanent jobs citing jQuery 243 1,106 1,057
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.43% 1.05% 1.13%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.53% 5.12% 3.88%
Number of salaries quoted 188 630 898
10th Percentile £25,000 £31,250 £37,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £38,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,250 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.50% -13.04% +15.00%
75th Percentile £61,250 £61,250 £67,070
90th Percentile £90,000 £75,000 £72,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £32,500 £45,375 £55,000
% change year-on-year -28.37% -17.50% +15.79%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 9,599 21,619 27,268
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 17.16% 20.43% 29.04%
Number of salaries quoted 5,838 16,035 17,782
10th Percentile £37,574 £36,250 £40,613
25th Percentile £51,250 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,212 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.35% -11.11% +3.85%
75th Percentile £86,250 £78,750 £87,500
90th Percentile £111,250 £100,000 £107,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% +4.55%

jQuery
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for jQuery in the UK

jQuery
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for jQuery in the UK

jQuery
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing jQuery over the 6 months to 5 June 2025.

Salary histogram for jQuery in the UK

jQuery
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing jQuery within the UK over the 6 months to 5 June 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 -219 206 £50,000 - 218
UK excluding London -182 166 £32,500 -28.37% 208
Work from Home -24 133 £45,000 -14.29% 110
London +1 71 £57,500 -11.54% 31
North of England -92 42 £32,500 -28.96% 50
South East -56 38 £47,500 -9.52% 43
Scotland +2 30 £32,500 -53.57% 5
North West -94 28 £32,500 -35.00% 25
Midlands -52 23 £25,000 -44.44% 40
East of England +3 21 £25,000 -41.18% 28
West Midlands +19 14 £25,000 -47.37% 16
South West +34 11 £43,250 -3.89% 32
Yorkshire +31 10 £42,500 -5.56% 21
East Midlands -48 8 £45,000 +5.88% 22
North East +30 4 £25,000 -37.89% 4
Northern Ireland +17 1 - - 13

jQuery
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 30 (12.35%) Umbraco
2 26 (10.70%) CMS
3 15 (6.17%) WordPress
4 14 (5.76%) SharePoint
5 5 (2.06%) Drupal
6 1 (0.41%) Apache Solr
6 1 (0.41%) Appian
6 1 (0.41%) ColdFusion
6 1 (0.41%) Confluence
6 1 (0.41%) IIS
6 1 (0.41%) Joomla!
6 1 (0.41%) Mendix
6 1 (0.41%) nginx
6 1 (0.41%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 5 (2.06%) Photoshop
2 3 (1.23%) Elementor
3 2 (0.82%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 2 (0.82%) Adobe Illustrator
3 2 (0.82%) Adobe XD
4 1 (0.41%) Trello
4 1 (0.41%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 13 (5.35%) Sage 200
1 13 (5.35%) Sage 50
2 11 (4.53%) JDE OneWorld
2 11 (4.53%) NetSuite
3 3 (1.23%) Shopify
4 2 (0.82%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.82%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 88 (36.21%) Azure
2 49 (20.16%) AWS
3 18 (7.41%) Serverless
4 17 (7.00%) Azure DevOps
4 17 (7.00%) GCP
4 17 (7.00%) GitHub
5 16 (6.58%) Amazon EC2
5 16 (6.58%) Amazon ECS
6 13 (5.35%) Amazon EKS
6 13 (5.35%) Boomi
7 6 (2.47%) Power Platform
8 5 (2.06%) Azure Monitor
8 5 (2.06%) Figma
8 5 (2.06%) SaaS
9 3 (1.23%) Amazon EMR
9 3 (1.23%) Amazon MSK
9 3 (1.23%) Amazon S3
9 3 (1.23%) AWS Lambda
9 3 (1.23%) Vercel
10 2 (0.82%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 17 (7.00%) Intranet
2 4 (1.65%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 78 (32.10%) SQL Server
2 67 (27.57%) MySQL
3 31 (12.76%) PostgreSQL
4 26 (10.70%) Relational Database
5 16 (6.58%) MongoDB
6 15 (6.17%) NoSQL
7 13 (5.35%) RDBMS
8 12 (4.94%) BigQuery
8 12 (4.94%) DB2
9 7 (2.88%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 6 (2.47%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 4 (1.65%) Power BI
12 3 (1.23%) Amazon Athena
12 3 (1.23%) Amazon RDS
12 3 (1.23%) Electronic Patient Records
13 1 (0.41%) Azure SQL Database
13 1 (0.41%) Big Data
13 1 (0.41%) Endeca
13 1 (0.41%) MS Access
13 1 (0.41%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 47 (19.34%) Git
2 36 (14.81%) Jenkins
3 17 (7.00%) Visual Studio
4 13 (5.35%) JMeter
4 13 (5.35%) JUnit
4 13 (5.35%) Mockito
5 10 (4.12%) TeamCity
6 7 (2.88%) GitLab
6 7 (2.88%) NUnit
6 7 (2.88%) PHPUnit
6 7 (2.88%) Subversion
7 5 (2.06%) JIRA
7 5 (2.06%) Postman
7 5 (2.06%) Team Foundation Server
8 4 (1.65%) Bitbucket
8 4 (1.65%) Fiddler
8 4 (1.65%) Maven
8 4 (1.65%) Octopus Deploy
9 3 (1.23%) Jasmine
9 3 (1.23%) webpack
General
1 92 (37.86%) Finance
2 71 (29.22%) Social Skills
3 27 (11.11%) Public Sector
4 18 (7.41%) Banking
5 15 (6.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 13 (5.35%) Manufacturing
7 10 (4.12%) Retail
8 7 (2.88%) Marketing
9 6 (2.47%) Games
10 5 (2.06%) Advertising
10 5 (2.06%) Front Office
11 4 (1.65%) Analytical Skills
11 4 (1.65%) Back Office
11 4 (1.65%) Investment Banking
11 4 (1.65%) Law
12 2 (0.82%) Health Technology
12 2 (0.82%) Telecoms
13 1 (0.41%) Automotive
13 1 (0.41%) Legal
13 1 (0.41%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 173 (71.19%) Developer
2 38 (15.64%) Graduate
2 38 (15.64%) Graduate Developer
2 38 (15.64%) IT Graduate
3 31 (12.76%) Lead
4 29 (11.93%) PHP Developer
5 28 (11.52%) Senior
6 27 (11.11%) .NET Developer
7 26 (10.70%) C# Developer
8 18 (7.41%) Senior Developer
9 17 (7.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
9 17 (7.00%) Java Developer
9 17 (7.00%) Umbraco Developer
9 17 (7.00%) Web Developer
10 15 (6.17%) .NET Software Developer
10 15 (6.17%) Agile Developer
10 15 (6.17%) Full-Stack Developer
10 15 (6.17%) Graduate C# Developer
10 15 (6.17%) Graduate PHP Developer
10 15 (6.17%) Graduate SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 172 (70.78%) CSS
2 145 (59.67%) HTML
3 96 (39.51%) .NET
4 74 (30.45%) React
5 61 (25.10%) HTML5
6 58 (23.87%) ASP.NET
7 45 (18.52%) REST
8 43 (17.70%) AngularJS
9 42 (17.28%) Web Services
10 36 (14.81%) .NET Framework
10 36 (14.81%) Bootstrap
10 36 (14.81%) JSON
11 31 (12.76%) CSS3
12 27 (11.11%) .NET Core
13 25 (10.29%) Vue
14 24 (9.88%) Hibernate
14 24 (9.88%) XML
15 21 (8.64%) Ajax
16 19 (7.82%) Entity Framework
17 18 (7.41%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 35 (14.40%) NHS
2 19 (7.82%) Distributed Systems
3 13 (5.35%) e-Learning
4 12 (4.94%) Algorithms
4 12 (4.94%) Data Structures
4 12 (4.94%) Hybrid Cloud
5 10 (4.12%) Virtual Team
6 9 (3.70%) Cloud Native
7 6 (2.47%) Mobile App
8 5 (2.06%) Hedge funds
9 4 (1.65%) Distributed Architecture
9 4 (1.65%) Equities
9 4 (1.65%) Legacy Systems
10 3 (1.23%) Enterprise Software
10 3 (1.23%) Low-Code
10 3 (1.23%) Product Ownership
10 3 (1.23%) Smartphone
11 2 (0.82%) Self-Motivation
12 1 (0.41%) Digital Signage
12 1 (0.41%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 18 (7.41%) Linux
2 17 (7.00%) Windows
3 13 (5.35%) Android
3 13 (5.35%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.41%) CentOS
4 1 (0.41%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 91 (37.45%) Agile
2 77 (31.69%) MVC
3 72 (29.63%) OO
4 60 (24.69%) OOP
4 60 (24.69%) Web Development
5 59 (24.28%) Problem-Solving
6 56 (23.05%) Computer Science
7 44 (18.11%) User Experience
8 43 (17.70%) Full-Stack Development
9 38 (15.64%) Software Engineering
10 35 (14.40%) CI/CD
10 35 (14.40%) Continuous Improvement
11 31 (12.76%) Content Management
11 31 (12.76%) DevOps
12 30 (12.35%) E-Commerce
13 29 (11.93%) Microservices
14 26 (10.70%) TDD
15 23 (9.47%) Mentoring
16 22 (9.05%) Clean Code
17 21 (8.64%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 158 (65.02%) JavaScript
2 120 (49.38%) SQL
3 102 (41.98%) C#
4 75 (30.86%) PHP
5 62 (25.51%) Java
6 39 (16.05%) C++
7 34 (13.99%) Python
8 21 (8.64%) TypeScript
9 18 (7.41%) Ruby
10 13 (5.35%) Shell Script
11 5 (2.06%) PowerShell
12 4 (1.65%) PL/SQL
13 3 (1.23%) T-SQL
14 2 (0.82%) Apex Code
14 2 (0.82%) C
14 2 (0.82%) SOQL
15 1 (0.41%) Go
15 1 (0.41%) Groovy
15 1 (0.41%) Rust
15 1 (0.41%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 75 (30.86%) Degree
2 49 (20.16%) Computer Science Degree
3 9 (3.70%) SC Cleared
3 9 (3.70%) Security Cleared
4 1 (0.41%) Azure Certification
4 1 (0.41%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (17.70%) Accessibility
2 20 (8.23%) GDPR
3 18 (7.41%) WCAG
4 2 (0.82%) HL7
System Software
1 26 (10.70%) Docker
2 1 (0.41%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 22 (9.05%) Kubernetes
2 13 (5.35%) Kibana
3 11 (4.53%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 28 (11.52%) Microsoft
2 17 (7.00%) HP
3 16 (6.58%) IBM
4 14 (5.76%) Salesforce
5 13 (5.35%) Dynatrace
5 13 (5.35%) Red Hat
5 13 (5.35%) Sage
5 13 (5.35%) Splunk
6 11 (4.53%) Dell
7 10 (4.12%) Oracle
8 7 (2.88%) Adobe
9 4 (1.65%) Google
10 3 (1.23%) Twitter
11 2 (0.82%) Netlify
11 2 (0.82%) ServiceNow
11 2 (0.82%) WooCommerce
12 1 (0.41%) Atlassian
12 1 (0.41%) New Relic
12 1 (0.41%) OutSystems
12 1 (0.41%) Pega