Node.js Job Trends in the West Midlands

Node
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring Node.js skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 151 134 133
Rank change year-on-year -17 -1 +5
Permanent jobs citing Node.js 38 33 138
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.50% 1.09% 1.61%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 7.88% 6.55% 10.84%
Number of salaries quoted 35 28 123
10th Percentile £50,000 £42,375 £46,250
25th Percentile £55,000 £49,375 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year - -11.11% +12.50%
75th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £79,600
90th Percentile £86,889 £77,875 £97,500
England median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% +11.54% -13.33%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
West Midlands

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 in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 482 504 1,273
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 6.34% 16.67% 14.85%
Number of salaries quoted 389 367 1,049
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £46,750 £46,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +7.48% -6.28%
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £66,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £78,750 £75,868
England median annual salary £65,000 £66,367 £60,000
% change year-on-year -2.06% +10.61% -11.11%

Node.js
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Node.js relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Node.js job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Node.js
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Node.js.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Node.js

Node.js
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Node.js in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 13 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Node.js in the West Midlands

Node.js
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 Node.js within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 13 June 2026. 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 -3 26 £60,000 - 6
Coventry - 6 £60,000 - 1
Staffordshire -3 3 £55,000 -21.43% 2
Warwickshire -9 2 £67,500 -12.90%
Herefordshire - 1 £55,000 -
Node.js
England

Node.js
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 3 (7.89%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 14 (36.84%) AWS
2 12 (31.58%) Azure
3 4 (10.53%) Serverless
4 3 (7.89%) GitHub
4 3 (7.89%) GitHub Copilot
5 2 (5.26%) AWS IoT
5 2 (5.26%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (5.26%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (2.63%) Azure AKS
6 1 (2.63%) Azure Service Bus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (28.95%) MongoDB
2 7 (18.42%) Azure SQL Database
2 7 (18.42%) Elasticsearch
3 6 (15.79%) PostgreSQL
4 4 (10.53%) NoSQL
5 3 (7.89%) MySQL
6 2 (5.26%) DynamoDB
6 2 (5.26%) Redis
6 2 (5.26%) TimescaleDB
Development Applications
1 2 (5.26%) JIRA
2 1 (2.63%) Cucumber
2 1 (2.63%) Cypress.io
2 1 (2.63%) Git
2 1 (2.63%) GitLab
2 1 (2.63%) SpecFlow
General
1 4 (10.53%) Public Sector
2 3 (7.89%) Finance
2 3 (7.89%) Retail
2 3 (7.89%) Social Skills
3 2 (5.26%) Law
3 2 (5.26%) Legal
Job Titles
1 28 (73.68%) Developer
2 10 (26.32%) Senior
3 9 (23.68%) Full-Stack Developer
3 9 (23.68%) Senior Developer
4 7 (18.42%) .NET Developer
5 5 (13.16%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
5 5 (13.16%) Software Developer
5 5 (13.16%) Software Engineer
6 3 (7.89%) Lead
6 3 (7.89%) Lead Software Engineer
6 3 (7.89%) Product Owner
6 3 (7.89%) SAP Developer
7 1 (2.63%) Chief Technology Officer
7 1 (2.63%) DevOps Engineer
7 1 (2.63%) Node.js Developer
7 1 (2.63%) Senior DevOps
7 1 (2.63%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (57.89%) React
2 9 (23.68%) .NET
3 8 (21.05%) REST
3 8 (21.05%) RESTful
4 7 (18.42%) .NET Core
4 7 (18.42%) ASP.NET
4 7 (18.42%) ASP.NET Core
5 4 (10.53%) AngularJS
5 4 (10.53%) ASP.NET Web API
5 4 (10.53%) Blazor
5 4 (10.53%) Vue
6 3 (7.89%) GraphQL
6 3 (7.89%) SAP Fiori
6 3 (7.89%) SAPUI5
7 2 (5.26%) Express.js
7 2 (5.26%) Fastify
7 2 (5.26%) JDBC
7 2 (5.26%) Middleware
7 2 (5.26%) OAuth
7 2 (5.26%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 9 (23.68%) Enterprise Software
2 4 (10.53%) Product Ownership
3 3 (7.89%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (5.26%) Cloud Native
4 2 (5.26%) IoT
5 1 (2.63%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.63%) Android
1 1 (2.63%) Apple iOS
1 1 (2.63%) Linux
1 1 (2.63%) Unix
1 1 (2.63%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (60.53%) Full-Stack Development
2 15 (39.47%) Software Engineering
3 14 (36.84%) Microservices
4 13 (34.21%) Agile
5 11 (28.95%) DevOps
6 8 (21.05%) TDD
7 7 (18.42%) CI/CD
8 5 (13.16%) API Design
8 5 (13.16%) API Development
8 5 (13.16%) BDD
8 5 (13.16%) Event-Driven
8 5 (13.16%) Scrum
9 4 (10.53%) Analytics
9 4 (10.53%) Coaching
9 4 (10.53%) Continuous Improvement
9 4 (10.53%) Event-Driven Architecture
9 4 (10.53%) Kanban
9 4 (10.53%) Mentoring
9 4 (10.53%) Problem-Solving
10 3 (7.89%) Integration Patterns
Programming Languages
1 18 (47.37%) C#
2 11 (28.95%) SQL
3 10 (26.32%) Java
4 7 (18.42%) JavaScript
4 7 (18.42%) TypeScript
5 5 (13.16%) Python
6 3 (7.89%) ABAP
7 2 (5.26%) C
7 2 (5.26%) C++
7 2 (5.26%) Go
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.53%) QA
2 1 (2.63%) Accessibility
System Software
1 8 (21.05%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (15.79%) Kubernetes
2 2 (5.26%) Nagios
2 2 (5.26%) Prometheus
2 2 (5.26%) Terraform
3 1 (2.63%) Argo
Vendors
1 7 (18.42%) Microsoft
2 3 (7.89%) SAP
3 2 (5.26%) iManage