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 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 165 121 88
Rank change year-on-year -44 -33 -47
Permanent jobs citing Node.js 941 2,264 3,865
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 1.80% 2.30% 3.72%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.08% 10.76% 12.29%
Number of salaries quoted 731 1,572 2,447
10th Percentile £37,733 £41,250 £45,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £50,000 £56,480
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% -7.14% -
75th Percentile £93,764 £83,750 £91,250
90th Percentile £111,250 £97,500 £112,500
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 8,493 21,046 31,450
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 16.28% 21.40% 30.24%
Number of salaries quoted 6,474 15,738 19,371
10th Percentile £38,750 £36,250 £41,117
25th Percentile £50,509 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -11.11% +8.00%
75th Percentile £87,500 £79,900 £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 30 April 2025.

Salary histogram for Node.js in the UK

Node.js
Top 17 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 30 April 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 -24 874 £70,000 +7.69% 584
Work from Home +7 535 £72,500 +7.41% 424
UK excluding London -74 533 £62,500 +4.17% 304
London +32 376 £87,500 +2.94% 306
North of England -79 163 £70,000 +16.67% 114
South East -28 141 £55,000 -4.35% 66
North West -91 105 £75,000 +15.38% 82
South West +47 87 £60,000 +4.35% 35
Midlands -62 57 £63,750 +6.25% 30
Yorkshire -4 47 £67,500 +12.50% 17
East of England -11 42 £56,250 +4.17% 31
West Midlands -44 37 £61,250 -7.55% 20
Scotland -31 29 £55,000 -8.33% 16
East Midlands -4 20 £65,000 +23.81% 10
Wales +24 13 £67,500 +50.00% 10
North East +27 11 £57,500 - 15
Northern Ireland +17 4 - - 5

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 62 (6.59%) Apache Airflow
2 38 (4.04%) CMS
3 32 (3.40%) Apache
4 30 (3.19%) Confluence
5 20 (2.13%) Headless CMS
6 14 (1.49%) nginx
7 10 (1.06%) WordPress
8 8 (0.85%) Camunda
9 6 (0.64%) OpenStack
10 3 (0.32%) Apache Spark
10 3 (0.32%) Ethereum
10 3 (0.32%) Solana
10 3 (0.32%) Tomcat
11 2 (0.21%) Joomla!
11 2 (0.21%) SharePoint
11 2 (0.21%) Strapi
12 1 (0.11%) Adobe Experience Manager
12 1 (0.11%) Drupal
12 1 (0.11%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 7 (0.74%) Chatbot
2 6 (0.64%) Adobe XD
3 5 (0.53%) Sketch
4 4 (0.43%) Trello
5 3 (0.32%) Photoshop
6 2 (0.21%) Moqups
7 1 (0.11%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 12 (1.28%) Oracle EBS
2 4 (0.43%) Shopify
3 1 (0.11%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.11%) SAP Hybris
3 1 (0.11%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.11%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 585 (62.17%) AWS
2 264 (28.06%) Azure
3 221 (23.49%) GCP
4 133 (14.13%) Serverless
5 71 (7.55%) AWS Lambda
5 71 (7.55%) SaaS
6 63 (6.70%) Amazon EKS
7 62 (6.59%) AWS CloudFormation
8 57 (6.06%) dbt
9 46 (4.89%) GitHub
10 31 (3.29%) Amazon S3
11 25 (2.66%) GitHub Actions
12 19 (2.02%) Figma
13 18 (1.91%) Cloud Computing
13 18 (1.91%) PaaS
14 17 (1.81%) Amazon ECS
14 17 (1.81%) Azure DevOps
15 15 (1.59%) Amazon EC2
16 13 (1.38%) npm
17 12 (1.28%) Amazon SQS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (1.06%) DNS
2 8 (0.85%) HTTP
3 7 (0.74%) SMS
4 6 (0.64%) MQTT
5 5 (0.53%) Firewall
5 5 (0.53%) VPN
6 4 (0.43%) DAB
6 4 (0.43%) IPv6
6 4 (0.43%) Multicast
6 4 (0.43%) Reverse Proxy
6 4 (0.43%) VLAN
7 3 (0.32%) TCP/IP
7 3 (0.32%) Wireshark
8 2 (0.21%) Broadband
8 2 (0.21%) LoRaWAN
9 1 (0.11%) DHCP
9 1 (0.11%) Internet
9 1 (0.11%) RTSP
9 1 (0.11%) VoIP
9 1 (0.11%) VoLTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 166 (17.64%) PostgreSQL
2 149 (15.83%) MongoDB
3 94 (9.99%) MySQL
4 82 (8.71%) DynamoDB
5 81 (8.61%) Elasticsearch
6 71 (7.55%) NoSQL
7 57 (6.06%) Amazon Athena
7 57 (6.06%) Apache Arrow
7 57 (6.06%) Apache Iceberg
7 57 (6.06%) Dremio
8 29 (3.08%) Redis
9 27 (2.87%) Apache Ignite
10 26 (2.76%) Amazon Aurora
11 22 (2.34%) SQL Server
12 21 (2.23%) Relational Database
13 17 (1.81%) Azure SQL Database
14 14 (1.49%) Amazon RDS
14 14 (1.49%) Cloud Spanner
15 11 (1.17%) BigQuery
16 8 (0.85%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 192 (20.40%) Git
2 63 (6.70%) JIRA
3 43 (4.57%) webpack
4 30 (3.19%) Jenkins
5 26 (2.76%) gulp
6 23 (2.44%) Cypress.io
7 15 (1.59%) GitLab
8 14 (1.49%) Jasmine
8 14 (1.49%) JUnit
9 12 (1.28%) Mocha
10 11 (1.17%) Karma Test Runner
10 11 (1.17%) SonarQube
11 10 (1.06%) Selenium
12 8 (0.85%) NUnit
12 8 (0.85%) Vite
13 6 (0.64%) Oracle Forms
13 6 (0.64%) rollup.js
14 5 (0.53%) Cucumber
14 5 (0.53%) Storybook
14 5 (0.53%) Visual Studio
General
1 248 (26.35%) Finance
2 163 (17.32%) Social Skills
3 105 (11.16%) Analytical Skills
4 99 (10.52%) Banking
5 96 (10.20%) Front Office
6 83 (8.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 74 (7.86%) Law
8 52 (5.53%) Games
9 31 (3.29%) Retail
10 28 (2.98%) Marketing
11 26 (2.76%) Financial Institution
12 25 (2.66%) Public Sector
13 24 (2.55%) Telecoms
14 15 (1.59%) Manufacturing
15 14 (1.49%) Tech for Good
16 13 (1.38%) iGaming
16 13 (1.38%) Presentation Skills
17 9 (0.96%) Electronics
18 8 (0.85%) Advertising
19 7 (0.74%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 536 (56.96%) Developer
2 288 (30.61%) Software Engineer
3 230 (24.44%) Senior
4 125 (13.28%) Senior Developer
5 110 (11.69%) Full-Stack Developer
6 109 (11.58%) Lead
7 101 (10.73%) AWS Engineer
7 101 (10.73%) Software Developer
8 92 (9.78%) Developer/Software Engineer
9 77 (8.18%) React Developer
10 72 (7.65%) AWS Software Engineer
11 70 (7.44%) AWS Developer
12 61 (6.48%) JavaScript Developer
13 56 (5.95%) Python Developer
14 54 (5.74%) Node.js Developer
15 52 (5.53%) Python Engineer
16 51 (5.42%) Senior Software Engineer
17 50 (5.31%) Python Software Engineer
18 45 (4.78%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
19 37 (3.93%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 583 (61.96%) React
2 210 (22.32%) AngularJS
3 135 (14.35%) HTML
4 130 (13.82%) .NET
5 129 (13.71%) CSS
6 118 (12.54%) Vue
7 114 (12.11%) GraphQL
8 106 (11.26%) Pandas
9 84 (8.93%) RESTful
10 81 (8.61%) Redux
11 73 (7.76%) REST
12 71 (7.55%) Next.js
13 70 (7.44%) Spring
14 67 (7.12%) Spring Boot
15 60 (6.38%) HTML5
16 57 (6.06%) NumPy
16 57 (6.06%) SciPy
17 53 (5.63%) Jest
18 51 (5.42%) Express.js
19 41 (4.36%) CSS3
Miscellaneous
1 91 (9.67%) Fixed Income
2 50 (5.31%) Cyberattack
3 42 (4.46%) Cloud Native
4 41 (4.36%) Product Ownership
5 33 (3.51%) Mobile App
6 31 (3.29%) Equities
6 31 (3.29%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 29 (3.08%) Greenfield Project
7 29 (3.08%) Public Cloud
8 23 (2.44%) Algorithms
8 23 (2.44%) Management Information System
9 22 (2.34%) IoT
10 18 (1.91%) Distributed Systems
11 15 (1.59%) Enterprise Software
12 13 (1.38%) Blockchain
13 12 (1.28%) Data Protection Act
13 12 (1.28%) Legacy Code
14 11 (1.17%) Onboarding
14 11 (1.17%) Renewable Energy
15 10 (1.06%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 89 (9.46%) Linux
2 67 (7.12%) Android
3 18 (1.91%) Windows
4 13 (1.38%) Apple iOS
5 4 (0.43%) Rocky
6 3 (0.32%) CentOS
7 1 (0.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.11%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 463 (49.20%) Software Engineering
2 436 (46.33%) Agile
3 267 (28.37%) CI/CD
4 252 (26.78%) Full-Stack Development
5 188 (19.98%) Mentoring
6 179 (19.02%) DevOps
7 173 (18.38%) Microservices
8 163 (17.32%) Problem-Solving
9 130 (13.82%) User Experience
10 120 (12.75%) Fintech
11 110 (11.69%) Test Automation
12 109 (11.58%) Kanban
13 107 (11.37%) Secure Coding
14 106 (11.26%) Investment Management
15 103 (10.95%) Computer Science
16 102 (10.84%) Containerisation
17 95 (10.10%) TDD
18 94 (9.99%) Asset Management
19 90 (9.56%) Scrum
20 88 (9.35%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 611 (64.93%) JavaScript
2 550 (58.45%) TypeScript
3 322 (34.22%) Python
4 226 (24.02%) Java
5 131 (13.92%) SQL
6 92 (9.78%) C#
7 66 (7.01%) Go
8 63 (6.70%) C++
9 59 (6.27%) Rust
10 57 (6.06%) PHP
11 16 (1.70%) Ruby
12 8 (0.85%) Kotlin
12 8 (0.85%) Lua
13 7 (0.74%) Bash
14 6 (0.64%) C
14 6 (0.64%) PL/SQL
15 4 (0.43%) Bicep
15 4 (0.43%) PowerShell
16 3 (0.32%) R
16 3 (0.32%) Solidity
Qualifications
1 105 (11.16%) Degree
2 80 (8.50%) Security Cleared
3 54 (5.74%) DV Cleared
4 36 (3.83%) Computer Science Degree
5 17 (1.81%) SC Cleared
6 10 (1.06%) Master's Degree
7 6 (0.64%) Azure Certification
8 5 (0.53%) PhD
9 3 (0.32%) AWS Certification
9 3 (0.32%) HND
9 3 (0.32%) ISTQB
10 2 (0.21%) CISSP
10 2 (0.21%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 2 (0.21%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (0.11%) BPSS Clearance
11 1 (0.11%) CCNP
11 1 (0.11%) Cisco Certification
11 1 (0.11%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (4.25%) QA
2 23 (2.44%) Accessibility
3 9 (0.96%) GDPR
3 9 (0.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (0.53%) PCI DSS
5 4 (0.43%) SOC 2
5 4 (0.43%) WCAG
6 1 (0.11%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.11%) SLA
System Software
1 220 (23.38%) Docker
2 3 (0.32%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.21%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 205 (21.79%) Kubernetes
2 120 (12.75%) Terraform
3 74 (7.86%) Ansible
4 4 (0.43%) Grafana
4 4 (0.43%) Prometheus
4 4 (0.43%) Rundeck
5 3 (0.32%) Nagios
5 3 (0.32%) Red Hat Satellite
6 2 (0.21%) Argo
6 2 (0.21%) HP Quality Center
7 1 (0.11%) Bugsnag
7 1 (0.11%) Karpenter
7 1 (0.11%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.11%) Proxmox
7 1 (0.11%) Puppet
7 1 (0.11%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 53 (5.63%) Google
2 27 (2.87%) Oracle
3 24 (2.55%) Microsoft
4 12 (1.28%) Red Hat
5 10 (1.06%) Adobe
5 10 (1.06%) Ping Identity
6 8 (0.85%) IBM
6 8 (0.85%) Okta
7 7 (0.74%) SAP
8 5 (0.53%) Atlassian
8 5 (0.53%) OpenAI
9 4 (0.43%) Veracode
10 3 (0.32%) EMC
10 3 (0.32%) SolarWinds
10 3 (0.32%) VMware
11 2 (0.21%) Fiserv
11 2 (0.21%) TSYS
12 1 (0.11%) New Relic
12 1 (0.11%) PagerDuty
12 1 (0.11%) SnapLogic