JavaScript Jobs in the West Midlands

JavaScript (including ECMAScript)
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring JavaScript skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited JavaScript over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 66 30 20
Rank change year-on-year -36 -10 -10
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 158 445 697
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 3.61% 6.03% 10.90%
As % of the Programming Languages category 16.68% 23.58% 29.86%
Number of salaries quoted 102 380 292
10th Percentile £38,750 £33,625 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £44,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,250 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £65,313 £65,000
90th Percentile £81,000 £80,050 £84,875
England median annual salary £66,212 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +10.35% -7.69% +8.33%

All Programming Languages
West Midlands

JavaScript falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 947 1,887 2,334
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 21.62% 25.57% 36.50%
Number of salaries quoted 605 1,633 1,200
10th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £41,969
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,000 £75,772 £78,775
England median annual salary £62,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +3.33% -7.69% +4.00%

JavaScript
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing JavaScript as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for JavaScript in the West Midlands

JavaScript
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing JavaScript in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for JavaScript in the West Midlands

JavaScript
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing JavaScript in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Salary histogram for JavaScript in the West Midlands

JavaScript
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JavaScript within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 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
Birmingham -21 71 £57,500 - 51
Staffordshire 0 37 £51,250 +13.89% 35
Warwickshire -33 15 £48,000 +6.67% 12
Shropshire +8 6 £55,000 +22.22%
Herefordshire +11 4 - -
Worcestershire +5 3 £48,750 -2.50% 16
Coventry -11 3 £47,500 - 8
Solihull +5 2 £48,750 +11.43% 1
Wolverhampton -1 2 £47,500 +11.76%
Walsall +2 1 £60,000 +41.18% 2
JavaScript
England

JavaScript
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 14 (8.86%) Confluence
2 5 (3.16%) CMS
3 3 (1.90%) Headless CMS
4 2 (1.27%) Jupyter
5 1 (0.63%) ColdFusion
5 1 (0.63%) IIS
5 1 (0.63%) Sitefinity
5 1 (0.63%) Umbraco
5 1 (0.63%) WordPress
Applications
1 4 (2.53%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.27%) Trello
3 1 (0.63%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (0.63%) Chatbot
3 1 (0.63%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 13 (8.23%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (3.16%) NetSuite
3 3 (1.90%) Infor CloudSuite
3 3 (1.90%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
3 3 (1.90%) Shopify
4 2 (1.27%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 73 (46.20%) Azure
2 55 (34.81%) AWS
3 24 (15.19%) GCP
4 20 (12.66%) Dynamics 365
5 15 (9.49%) Power Platform
5 15 (9.49%) Serverless
6 14 (8.86%) PowerApps
7 9 (5.70%) Azure DevOps
8 7 (4.43%) Power Automate
9 6 (3.80%) Azure API Management
10 5 (3.16%) AWS Lambda
10 5 (3.16%) Azure Logic Apps
10 5 (3.16%) Figma
10 5 (3.16%) Google Tag Manager
11 4 (2.53%) Cloud Functions
11 4 (2.53%) Firebase
11 4 (2.53%) Google Analytics
11 4 (2.53%) Google App Engine
11 4 (2.53%) Google Compute Engine
11 4 (2.53%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.90%) TCP/IP
2 2 (1.27%) Broadband
2 2 (1.27%) VPN
3 1 (0.63%) DNS
3 1 (0.63%) tcpdump
3 1 (0.63%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 51 (32.28%) SQL Server
2 13 (8.23%) NoSQL
3 11 (6.96%) MySQL
4 8 (5.06%) Relational Database
5 7 (4.43%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 6 (3.80%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 4 (2.53%) BigQuery
7 4 (2.53%) Cloud Spanner
7 4 (2.53%) MongoDB
7 4 (2.53%) MS Access
7 4 (2.53%) PostgreSQL
8 3 (1.90%) Big Data
8 3 (1.90%) Crystal Reports
9 2 (1.27%) Elasticsearch
9 2 (1.27%) RDBMS
10 1 (0.63%) Amazon RDS
10 1 (0.63%) Data Warehouse
10 1 (0.63%) DynamoDB
10 1 (0.63%) Oracle Database
10 1 (0.63%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 41 (25.95%) JIRA
2 28 (17.72%) Git
2 28 (17.72%) Selenium
3 26 (16.46%) Bitbucket
3 26 (16.46%) Cucumber
3 26 (16.46%) GitLab
4 24 (15.19%) Maven
4 24 (15.19%) SonarQube
4 24 (15.19%) Sonatype Nexus
5 6 (3.80%) Visual Studio
5 6 (3.80%) Visual Studio Code
6 5 (3.16%) webpack
7 4 (2.53%) Mocha
7 4 (2.53%) WebDriver
8 3 (1.90%) Appium
8 3 (1.90%) Subversion
9 2 (1.27%) Cypress.io
9 2 (1.27%) JMeter
9 2 (1.27%) Postman
9 2 (1.27%) Robot Framework
General
1 36 (22.78%) Social Skills
2 35 (22.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 34 (21.52%) Finance
4 24 (15.19%) Banking
5 22 (13.92%) Retail
6 13 (8.23%) Analytical Skills
7 11 (6.96%) Corporate Banking
7 11 (6.96%) Investment Banking
7 11 (6.96%) Law
8 9 (5.70%) Games
9 7 (4.43%) Marketing
10 5 (3.16%) Presentation Skills
11 4 (2.53%) Manufacturing
11 4 (2.53%) Telecoms
12 2 (1.27%) Advertising
12 2 (1.27%) Public Sector
13 1 (0.63%) Aerospace
13 1 (0.63%) Automotive
13 1 (0.63%) iGaming
13 1 (0.63%) Police
Job Titles
1 74 (46.84%) Developer
2 36 (22.78%) Software Engineer
3 21 (13.29%) Senior
4 17 (10.76%) Senior Developer
5 10 (6.33%) Full-Stack Developer
5 10 (6.33%) Software Developer
6 8 (5.06%) .NET Developer
6 8 (5.06%) Architect
6 8 (5.06%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 8 (5.06%) Lead
7 7 (4.43%) C# Developer
7 7 (4.43%) Consultant
7 7 (4.43%) Microsoft Developer
8 6 (3.80%) React Developer
8 6 (3.80%) Solutions Architect
8 6 (3.80%) Technical Consultant
9 5 (3.16%) Development Manager
9 5 (3.16%) IT Manager
9 5 (3.16%) NetSuite Consultant
9 5 (3.16%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 72 (45.57%) HTML
2 71 (44.94%) CSS
3 69 (43.67%) React
4 40 (25.32%) .NET
5 29 (18.35%) Node.js
5 29 (18.35%) Redux
6 26 (16.46%) Spring
6 26 (16.46%) Spring Boot
7 25 (15.82%) JPA
7 25 (15.82%) Kafka
8 23 (14.56%) RESTful
9 20 (12.66%) HTML5
9 20 (12.66%) REST
10 18 (11.39%) Jest
11 16 (10.13%) CSS3
12 15 (9.49%) Sass
13 14 (8.86%) Hibernate
13 14 (8.86%) Laravel
14 11 (6.96%) .NET Framework
14 11 (6.96%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 31 (19.62%) Product Ownership
2 26 (16.46%) Enterprise Software
3 20 (12.66%) Mobile App
4 9 (5.70%) Data Protection Act
5 8 (5.06%) Legacy Systems
6 6 (3.80%) Distributed Architecture
6 6 (3.80%) Onboarding
7 5 (3.16%) Cloud Native
8 4 (2.53%) Low-Code
8 4 (2.53%) Self-Motivation
9 3 (1.90%) Cyberattack
9 3 (1.90%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (1.27%) Algorithms
10 2 (1.27%) Linux Command Line
10 2 (1.27%) Virtual Team
11 1 (0.63%) Analytical Mindset
11 1 (0.63%) Augmented Reality
11 1 (0.63%) Cyber Threat
11 1 (0.63%) Distributed Systems
11 1 (0.63%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 10 (6.33%) Linux
2 8 (5.06%) Android
3 6 (3.80%) Apple iOS
3 6 (3.80%) Windows
4 3 (1.90%) Unix
5 1 (0.63%) CentOS
5 1 (0.63%) Debian
5 1 (0.63%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 75 (47.47%) Agile
2 65 (41.14%) DevOps
3 58 (36.71%) Software Engineering
4 52 (32.91%) CI/CD
5 45 (28.48%) Full-Stack Development
6 44 (27.85%) Microservices
7 42 (26.58%) Front End Development
7 42 (26.58%) Problem-Solving
8 37 (23.42%) Test Automation
9 35 (22.15%) SDLC
10 31 (19.62%) Containerisation
11 29 (18.35%) User Experience
12 28 (17.72%) Continuous Improvement
12 28 (17.72%) Mentoring
13 26 (16.46%) Migration
13 26 (16.46%) Performance Optimisation
14 19 (12.03%) TDD
15 16 (10.13%) Clean Code
15 16 (10.13%) Web Development
16 15 (9.49%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 57 (36.08%) SQL
2 52 (32.91%) C#
3 44 (27.85%) Java
4 43 (27.22%) TypeScript
5 21 (13.29%) Python
6 16 (10.13%) PHP
7 5 (3.16%) Bash
8 4 (2.53%) Delphi
8 4 (2.53%) Go
8 4 (2.53%) Ruby
8 4 (2.53%) XAML
9 3 (1.90%) C++
9 3 (1.90%) PowerShell
10 2 (1.27%) C
10 2 (1.27%) Rust
11 1 (0.63%) CodeQL
11 1 (0.63%) Kotlin
11 1 (0.63%) Objective-C
11 1 (0.63%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.63%) Swift
Qualifications
1 17 (10.76%) Degree
2 12 (7.59%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (4.43%) Security Cleared
4 4 (2.53%) DV Cleared
5 3 (1.90%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (1.27%) AWS Certification
6 2 (1.27%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.63%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (23.42%) QA
2 13 (8.23%) Accessibility
3 6 (3.80%) GDPR
4 5 (3.16%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (1.90%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.63%) GRC
6 1 (0.63%) PMO
6 1 (0.63%) SLA
6 1 (0.63%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 38 (24.05%) Docker
2 1 (0.63%) Embedded Firmware
2 1 (0.63%) Firmware
2 1 (0.63%) Xen
Systems Management
1 36 (22.78%) Kubernetes
2 4 (2.53%) Terraform
3 3 (1.90%) Ansible
4 2 (1.27%) Argo
4 2 (1.27%) Kustomize
4 2 (1.27%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.63%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 30 (18.99%) Microsoft
2 24 (15.19%) Solace
3 14 (8.86%) Google
4 5 (3.16%) OpenAI
4 5 (3.16%) Oracle
5 4 (2.53%) Optimizely
6 3 (1.90%) Infor
7 2 (1.27%) Twitter
7 2 (1.27%) UiPath
8 1 (0.63%) Adobe
8 1 (0.63%) Automation Anywhere
8 1 (0.63%) MuleSoft
8 1 (0.63%) Pega
8 1 (0.63%) Red Hat
8 1 (0.63%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.63%) ServiceNow