Senior JavaScript Developer Jobs

Senior JavaScript Developer
UK

The median Senior JavaScript Developer salary in the UK is £72,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 836 858 935
Rank change year-on-year +22 +77 -301
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior JavaScript Developer 58 127 270
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.059% 0.12% 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.063% 0.13% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 51 98 144
10th Percentile £55,000 £62,500 £52,500
25th Percentile £62,125 £67,250 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £83,750 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.43% +28.85% +8.33%
75th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +7.69% +13.04% +9.52%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes 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 92,682 96,623 147,884
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.63% 91.57% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 66,673 60,571 85,427
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.67% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Senior JavaScript Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Senior JavaScript Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Senior JavaScript Developer in the UK

Senior JavaScript Developer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior JavaScript Developer.

Salary trend for Senior JavaScript Developer in the UK

Senior JavaScript Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior JavaScript Developer over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior JavaScript Developer in the UK

Senior 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 Senior JavaScript Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 24 April 2024. 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 +56 53 £72,500 -17.14% 12
UK excluding London +21 32 £70,000 +7.69% 4
London +94 26 £90,000 -5.26% 7
Work from Home +70 26 £73,250 -22.89% 8
South East +27 15 £60,000 -7.69% 1
East of England +36 10 £71,500 -24.74% 1
Scotland -57 5 £120,360 +71.94%
North of England +43 1 £70,000 - 2
West Midlands +29 1 £65,000 -
North West +4 1 £70,000 -5.41% 1
Midlands +2 1 £65,000 -

Senior JavaScript Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, Senior 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 Senior JavaScript Developer in the job title.

1 58 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 37 (63.79%) Agile
3 29 (50.00%) Full Stack Development
4 25 (43.10%) Social Skills
5 24 (41.38%) HTML
5 24 (41.38%) CSS
6 23 (39.66%) React
7 22 (37.93%) TypeScript
8 19 (32.76%) C#
8 19 (32.76%) SQL Server
9 18 (31.03%) CI/CD
10 17 (29.31%) Java
10 17 (29.31%) AngularJS
11 15 (25.86%) Azure
11 15 (25.86%) .NET
12 14 (24.14%) User Experience
12 14 (24.14%) Node.js
13 13 (22.41%) DevOps
14 12 (20.69%) Mentoring
14 12 (20.69%) webpack
14 12 (20.69%) gulp
14 12 (20.69%) SQL
15 11 (18.97%) Banking
15 11 (18.97%) Finance
15 11 (18.97%) Vue
16 10 (17.24%) Client/Server
16 10 (17.24%) AWS
16 10 (17.24%) HTML5
17 9 (15.52%) Machine Learning
17 9 (15.52%) Sass

Senior 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:

Cloud Services
1 15 (25.86%) Azure
2 10 (17.24%) AWS
3 5 (8.62%) SaaS
4 4 (6.90%) TestFlight
5 3 (5.17%) Azure Pipelines
5 3 (5.17%) GitHub
6 2 (3.45%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (3.45%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.72%) HTTP
1 1 (1.72%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (32.76%) SQL Server
2 6 (10.34%) MongoDB
3 3 (5.17%) MySQL
4 2 (3.45%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (1.72%) NoSQL
5 1 (1.72%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 12 (20.69%) gulp
1 12 (20.69%) webpack
2 7 (12.07%) Git
3 5 (8.62%) Grunt
3 5 (8.62%) Jenkins
3 5 (8.62%) Maven
4 4 (6.90%) Visual Studio
5 3 (5.17%) Cucumber
5 3 (5.17%) Cypress.io
5 3 (5.17%) Sonatype Nexus
6 2 (3.45%) IntelliJ
General
1 25 (43.10%) Social Skills
2 11 (18.97%) Banking
2 11 (18.97%) Finance
3 8 (13.79%) Retail
4 7 (12.07%) Legal
5 5 (8.62%) Games
5 5 (8.62%) Marketing
6 4 (6.90%) Investment Banking
7 2 (3.45%) Automotive
8 1 (1.72%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (41.38%) CSS
1 24 (41.38%) HTML
2 23 (39.66%) React
3 17 (29.31%) AngularJS
4 15 (25.86%) .NET
5 14 (24.14%) Node.js
6 11 (18.97%) Vue
7 10 (17.24%) HTML5
8 9 (15.52%) Sass
9 8 (13.79%) GraphQL
10 7 (12.07%) Blazor
10 7 (12.07%) Redux
10 7 (12.07%) REST
10 7 (12.07%) Swagger
11 6 (10.34%) jQuery
12 5 (8.62%) Babylonjs
12 5 (8.62%) Pixi.js
12 5 (8.62%) RESTful
12 5 (8.62%) Web Services
12 5 (8.62%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (17.24%) Client/Server
2 8 (13.79%) Product Ownership
3 7 (12.07%) Cloud Native
3 7 (12.07%) Data Structures
3 7 (12.07%) Greenfield Project
4 6 (10.34%) Self-Motivation
5 4 (6.90%) Mobile Banking
5 4 (6.90%) Online Gambling
6 3 (5.17%) Public Cloud
6 3 (5.17%) Virtual Team
7 1 (1.72%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (1.72%) e-Learning
Operating Systems
1 4 (6.90%) Android
1 4 (6.90%) Apple iOS
1 4 (6.90%) Windows
2 2 (3.45%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (63.79%) Agile
2 29 (50.00%) Full Stack Development
3 18 (31.03%) CI/CD
4 14 (24.14%) User Experience
5 13 (22.41%) DevOps
6 12 (20.69%) Mentoring
7 9 (15.52%) Artificial Intelligence
7 9 (15.52%) Design Patterns
7 9 (15.52%) Machine Learning
7 9 (15.52%) Test Automation
7 9 (15.52%) UX Design
8 8 (13.79%) API Development
8 8 (13.79%) Architectural Patterns
8 8 (13.79%) Computer Science
8 8 (13.79%) Front End Development
8 8 (13.79%) Software Architecture
9 7 (12.07%) Disruptive Innovation
9 7 (12.07%) Infrastructure as Code
9 7 (12.07%) Progressive Web App
9 7 (12.07%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 58 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 22 (37.93%) TypeScript
3 19 (32.76%) C#
4 17 (29.31%) Java
5 12 (20.69%) SQL
6 9 (15.52%) Python
7 4 (6.90%) Objective-C
7 4 (6.90%) Swift
7 4 (6.90%) T-SQL
7 4 (6.90%) VBScript
8 2 (3.45%) Bash
Qualifications
1 7 (12.07%) Degree
2 6 (10.34%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (5.17%) OCP
3 3 (5.17%) Oracle Certification
4 1 (1.72%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.45%) QA
System Software
1 7 (12.07%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (5.17%) Kubernetes
1 3 (5.17%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (12.07%) OpenAI
2 6 (10.34%) Microsoft