Node
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Node.js skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Node.js over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 163 127 89
Rank change year-on-year -36 -38 -48
Permanent jobs citing Node.js 1,068 2,249 3,704
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 1.94% 2.27% 3.69%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.26% 10.69% 12.25%
Number of salaries quoted 707 1,570 2,385
10th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £45,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £48,750 £57,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £71,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% -9.09% +3.51%
75th Percentile £93,778 £81,250 £92,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £96,375 £113,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +13.04%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

Node.js 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 9,486 21,036 30,243
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 17.20% 21.24% 30.14%
Number of salaries quoted 6,211 15,734 18,672
10th Percentile £37,574 £36,250 £40,509
25th Percentile £50,275 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -11.11% +6.30%
75th Percentile £86,250 £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%

Node.js
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Node.js in the UK

Node.js
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Node.js.

Salary trend for Node.js in the UK

Node.js
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Node.js over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Node.js in the UK

Node.js
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Node.js within the UK over the 6 months to 15 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 -29 1,008 £70,000 +7.69% 1,300
Work from Home 0 694 £72,500 +11.54% 971
UK excluding London -65 678 £62,500 +4.17% 741
London +32 351 £90,000 +9.09% 749
North of England -26 325 £70,000 +16.67% 223
North West -38 266 £75,000 +15.38% 137
South East -42 139 £55,000 -4.35% 296
South West +40 84 £60,000 +4.35% 71
Midlands -53 57 £62,500 +4.17% 66
Yorkshire -10 48 £67,500 +12.50% 52
East of England -27 39 £55,000 +1.85% 48
West Midlands -36 38 £60,000 -9.43% 35
Scotland -47 24 £55,000 -8.33% 30
East Midlands +4 19 £65,000 +23.81% 25
Wales +23 13 £67,500 +50.00% 10
North East +18 11 £57,500 +2.22% 34

Node.js
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 63 (5.90%) Apache Airflow
2 39 (3.65%) CMS
3 30 (2.81%) Confluence
4 22 (2.06%) Apache
5 20 (1.87%) Headless CMS
6 10 (0.94%) WordPress
7 6 (0.56%) nginx
7 6 (0.56%) OpenStack
8 3 (0.28%) Apache Spark
8 3 (0.28%) Ethereum
8 3 (0.28%) Solana
8 3 (0.28%) Tomcat
9 2 (0.19%) Joomla!
9 2 (0.19%) Strapi
10 1 (0.094%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 1 (0.094%) Drupal
10 1 (0.094%) Jupyter
10 1 (0.094%) Microsoft Exchange
10 1 (0.094%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (0.84%) Chatbot
2 6 (0.56%) Adobe XD
3 5 (0.47%) Sketch
4 4 (0.37%) Trello
5 3 (0.28%) Photoshop
6 2 (0.19%) Moqups
7 1 (0.094%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 12 (1.12%) Oracle EBS
2 4 (0.37%) Shopify
3 2 (0.19%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.094%) SAP Hybris
4 1 (0.094%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.094%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 727 (68.07%) AWS
2 438 (41.01%) Azure
3 392 (36.70%) GCP
4 131 (12.27%) Serverless
5 69 (6.46%) AWS Lambda
6 68 (6.37%) SaaS
7 62 (5.81%) Amazon EKS
8 61 (5.71%) AWS CloudFormation
8 61 (5.71%) dbt
9 50 (4.68%) GitHub
10 29 (2.72%) Amazon S3
11 24 (2.25%) GitHub Actions
12 19 (1.78%) Cloud Computing
12 19 (1.78%) Figma
12 19 (1.78%) PaaS
13 17 (1.59%) Azure DevOps
14 15 (1.40%) Amazon EC2
14 15 (1.40%) Amazon ECS
14 15 (1.40%) npm
15 12 (1.12%) Amazon SQS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (0.75%) HTTP
2 6 (0.56%) DNS
2 6 (0.56%) MQTT
2 6 (0.56%) SMS
3 4 (0.37%) DAB
3 4 (0.37%) Multicast
3 4 (0.37%) VLAN
3 4 (0.37%) VPN
4 3 (0.28%) Broadband
4 3 (0.28%) TCP/IP
4 3 (0.28%) Wireshark
5 2 (0.19%) LoRaWAN
6 1 (0.094%) DHCP
6 1 (0.094%) Firewall
6 1 (0.094%) Internet
6 1 (0.094%) RTP
6 1 (0.094%) RTSP
6 1 (0.094%) VoIP
6 1 (0.094%) VoLTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 168 (15.73%) PostgreSQL
2 143 (13.39%) MongoDB
3 92 (8.61%) MySQL
4 82 (7.68%) Elasticsearch
5 77 (7.21%) NoSQL
6 66 (6.18%) DynamoDB
7 61 (5.71%) Amazon Athena
7 61 (5.71%) Apache Arrow
7 61 (5.71%) Apache Iceberg
7 61 (5.71%) Dremio
8 31 (2.90%) Redis
9 27 (2.53%) SQL Server
10 22 (2.06%) Relational Database
11 20 (1.87%) Azure SQL Database
12 18 (1.69%) Apache Ignite
13 14 (1.31%) BigQuery
13 14 (1.31%) Cloud Spanner
14 11 (1.03%) Amazon RDS
15 10 (0.94%) Amazon Aurora
16 5 (0.47%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 188 (17.60%) Git
2 64 (5.99%) JIRA
3 42 (3.93%) webpack
4 34 (3.18%) Jenkins
5 25 (2.34%) gulp
6 23 (2.15%) Cypress.io
7 15 (1.40%) GitLab
8 14 (1.31%) JUnit
9 12 (1.12%) Jasmine
9 12 (1.12%) Mocha
10 11 (1.03%) Selenium
10 11 (1.03%) SonarQube
11 9 (0.84%) Karma Test Runner
12 8 (0.75%) NUnit
13 7 (0.66%) Babel
13 7 (0.66%) Vite
14 6 (0.56%) Oracle Forms
14 6 (0.56%) rollup.js
15 5 (0.47%) Cucumber
15 5 (0.47%) Visual Studio
General
1 251 (23.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 221 (20.69%) Finance
3 158 (14.79%) Social Skills
4 107 (10.02%) Analytical Skills
5 92 (8.61%) Front Office
6 80 (7.49%) Banking
7 59 (5.52%) Law
8 49 (4.59%) Games
9 32 (3.00%) Retail
10 31 (2.90%) Marketing
11 24 (2.25%) Telecoms
12 14 (1.31%) Manufacturing
12 14 (1.31%) Public Sector
13 13 (1.22%) iGaming
14 11 (1.03%) Tech for Good
15 10 (0.94%) Financial Institution
16 9 (0.84%) Electronics
16 9 (0.84%) Presentation Skills
17 7 (0.66%) Advertising
17 7 (0.66%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 526 (49.25%) Developer
2 435 (40.73%) Software Engineer
3 399 (37.36%) Senior
4 221 (20.69%) Senior Software Engineer
5 126 (11.80%) Senior Developer
6 106 (9.93%) Lead
7 105 (9.83%) Full-Stack Developer
8 98 (9.18%) AWS Engineer
9 97 (9.08%) Software Developer
10 89 (8.33%) Developer/Software Engineer
11 78 (7.30%) AWS Software Engineer
12 73 (6.84%) AWS Developer
13 67 (6.27%) React Developer
14 58 (5.43%) JavaScript Developer
15 54 (5.06%) Node.js Developer
15 54 (5.06%) Python Developer
16 51 (4.78%) Python Engineer
17 49 (4.59%) Python Software Engineer
18 42 (3.93%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
19 33 (3.09%) Junior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 541 (50.66%) React
2 312 (29.21%) .NET
3 187 (17.51%) AngularJS
4 124 (11.61%) Vue
5 121 (11.33%) HTML
6 119 (11.14%) CSS
7 110 (10.30%) Pandas
8 109 (10.21%) GraphQL
9 83 (7.77%) RESTful
10 72 (6.74%) REST
11 71 (6.65%) Next.js
12 69 (6.46%) Redux
13 61 (5.71%) NumPy
13 61 (5.71%) SciPy
14 56 (5.24%) Express.js
15 52 (4.87%) Spring
16 51 (4.78%) HTML5
17 50 (4.68%) Jest
18 49 (4.59%) Spring Boot
19 39 (3.65%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 228 (21.35%) Cyberattack
2 185 (17.32%) Self-Motivation
3 179 (16.76%) Linux Command Line
4 88 (8.24%) Fixed Income
5 43 (4.03%) Equities
5 43 (4.03%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 40 (3.75%) Product Ownership
7 39 (3.65%) Cloud Native
8 33 (3.09%) Mobile App
9 30 (2.81%) Public Cloud
10 25 (2.34%) Management Information System
11 23 (2.15%) Greenfield Project
12 22 (2.06%) Algorithms
13 20 (1.87%) IoT
14 18 (1.69%) Distributed Systems
15 14 (1.31%) Enterprise Software
16 13 (1.22%) Data Protection Act
16 13 (1.22%) Onboarding
17 11 (1.03%) Legacy Code
18 10 (0.94%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 270 (25.28%) Linux
2 65 (6.09%) Android
3 18 (1.69%) Windows
4 11 (1.03%) Apple iOS
5 4 (0.37%) Rocky
6 3 (0.28%) CentOS
6 3 (0.28%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.094%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.094%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 605 (56.65%) Software Engineering
2 589 (55.15%) Agile
3 351 (32.87%) Microservices
4 332 (31.09%) Mentoring
5 298 (27.90%) User Experience
6 270 (25.28%) CI/CD
7 265 (24.81%) Scrum
8 235 (22.00%) Full-Stack Development
9 222 (20.79%) Machine Learning
10 216 (20.22%) Cloud Security
11 188 (17.60%) Site Reliability Engineering
12 179 (16.76%) Data Engineering
13 176 (16.48%) DevOps
14 153 (14.33%) Problem-Solving
15 120 (11.24%) Fintech
16 109 (10.21%) Kanban
17 106 (9.93%) Test Automation
18 105 (9.83%) Secure Coding
19 104 (9.74%) Investment Management
20 102 (9.55%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 757 (70.88%) JavaScript
2 524 (49.06%) TypeScript
3 489 (45.79%) Python
4 377 (35.30%) Java
5 244 (22.85%) Go
6 242 (22.66%) C++
7 237 (22.19%) Rust
8 143 (13.39%) SQL
9 96 (8.99%) C#
10 53 (4.96%) PHP
11 13 (1.22%) Ruby
12 8 (0.75%) Bash
12 8 (0.75%) Kotlin
13 7 (0.66%) R
14 6 (0.56%) C
14 6 (0.56%) PL/SQL
15 4 (0.37%) PowerShell
16 3 (0.28%) Bicep
16 3 (0.28%) Perl
16 3 (0.28%) Solidity
Qualifications
1 252 (23.60%) Security Cleared
2 232 (21.72%) DV Cleared
3 181 (16.95%) AWS Certification
4 178 (16.67%) AWS Certified Developer
4 178 (16.67%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 104 (9.74%) Degree
6 33 (3.09%) Computer Science Degree
7 19 (1.78%) SC Cleared
8 6 (0.56%) Azure Certification
8 6 (0.56%) Master's Degree
9 3 (0.28%) HND
9 3 (0.28%) ISTQB
10 2 (0.19%) CISSP
10 2 (0.19%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 2 (0.19%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (0.094%) BPSS Clearance
11 1 (0.094%) CCNP
11 1 (0.094%) Cisco Certification
11 1 (0.094%) PhD
11 1 (0.094%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (3.37%) QA
2 22 (2.06%) Accessibility
3 10 (0.94%) GDPR
4 9 (0.84%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (0.56%) PCI DSS
6 4 (0.37%) SOC 2
6 4 (0.37%) WCAG
7 2 (0.19%) SLA
8 1 (0.094%) HIPAA
System Software
1 199 (18.63%) Docker
2 4 (0.37%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.19%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.094%) KVM
4 1 (0.094%) Xen
Systems Management
1 188 (17.60%) Kubernetes
2 122 (11.42%) Terraform
3 74 (6.93%) Ansible
4 7 (0.66%) Grafana
4 7 (0.66%) Prometheus
5 4 (0.37%) Rundeck
6 3 (0.28%) Nagios
6 3 (0.28%) Red Hat Satellite
7 2 (0.19%) Argo
7 2 (0.19%) HP Quality Center
7 2 (0.19%) Progress Chef
7 2 (0.19%) Puppet
8 1 (0.094%) Bugsnag
8 1 (0.094%) CFEngine
8 1 (0.094%) Karpenter
8 1 (0.094%) Proxmox
8 1 (0.094%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 52 (4.87%) Google
2 27 (2.53%) Microsoft
3 23 (2.15%) Oracle
4 13 (1.22%) Ping Identity
5 10 (0.94%) Adobe
6 8 (0.75%) Okta
7 7 (0.66%) SAP
8 5 (0.47%) OpenAI
9 4 (0.37%) Atlassian
9 4 (0.37%) Red Hat
9 4 (0.37%) VMware
10 3 (0.28%) EMC
10 3 (0.28%) SolarWinds
11 2 (0.19%) Fiserv
11 2 (0.19%) Sage
11 2 (0.19%) TSYS
12 1 (0.094%) Apple
12 1 (0.094%) Hitachi
12 1 (0.094%) Salesforce
12 1 (0.094%) Veeam