Hybrid/Remote Babel Job Trends

Babel JavaScript Compiler
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Babel skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 407 460 -
Rank change year-on-year +53 - -
Permanent jobs citing Babel 12 6 0
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.074% 0.030% -
As % of the Development Applications category 0.85% 0.26% -
Number of salaries quoted 9 3 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £56,250 £56,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £57,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +39.13% - -
75th Percentile £85,000 £63,125 -
90th Percentile - £65,750 -
UK median annual salary £57,500 £56,250 £73,750
% change year-on-year +2.22% -23.73% +22.92%

All Development Application Skills
Work from Home

Babel falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring development application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 1,407 2,306 3,492
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 8.73% 11.54% 15.41%
Number of salaries quoted 807 1,233 2,938
10th Percentile £40,000 £39,376 £42,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £46,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £81,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £90,000 £96,250
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%

Babel
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Babel and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Babel job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Babel
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Babel.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Babel

Babel
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Babel over the 6 months to 27 October 2025.

Babel salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Babel
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (16.67%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 2 (16.67%) Amazon EC2
1 2 (16.67%) AWS
1 2 (16.67%) GitHub
1 2 (16.67%) npm
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 12 (100.00%) webpack
2 7 (58.33%) Git
3 2 (16.67%) gulp
4 1 (8.33%) Cypress.io
4 1 (8.33%) Vite
General
1 5 (41.67%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (41.67%) Social Skills
2 4 (33.33%) Finance
3 2 (16.67%) Fire and Rescue
Job Titles
1 12 (100.00%) Developer
2 8 (66.67%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 5 (41.67%) React Developer
3 5 (41.67%) Senior
3 5 (41.67%) Senior Developer
3 5 (41.67%) Senior Front-End Developer
4 4 (33.33%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (100.00%) CSS
1 12 (100.00%) HTML
1 12 (100.00%) React
2 10 (83.33%) CSS3
2 10 (83.33%) HTML5
3 7 (58.33%) Sass
4 5 (41.67%) RESTful
5 4 (33.33%) Redux
5 4 (33.33%) Spring
5 4 (33.33%) Spring Boot
6 2 (16.67%) Node.js
6 2 (16.67%) OAuth
6 2 (16.67%) REST
6 2 (16.67%) Svelte
6 2 (16.67%) Vue
7 1 (8.33%) Jest
7 1 (8.33%) Material-UI
7 1 (8.33%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 5 (41.67%) Data Centre
2 2 (16.67%) Management Information System
2 2 (16.67%) Smart City
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) Linux
1 2 (16.67%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (100.00%) Front End Development
2 10 (83.33%) User Experience
3 8 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (58.33%) Computer Science
5 5 (41.67%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
5 5 (41.67%) Data Strategy
5 5 (41.67%) End-to-End Testing
5 5 (41.67%) Responsive Web Design
6 4 (33.33%) Clean Code
6 4 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
7 2 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
7 2 (16.67%) Data Science
7 2 (16.67%) Data Sharing
7 2 (16.67%) DevOps
7 2 (16.67%) Facilities Management
7 2 (16.67%) Identity Access Management
7 2 (16.67%) Information Governance
7 2 (16.67%) Performance Monitoring
7 2 (16.67%) Web Development
8 1 (8.33%) Agile
Programming Languages
1 12 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 6 (50.00%) TypeScript
3 4 (33.33%) Java
4 2 (16.67%) Python
4 2 (16.67%) R
Qualifications
1 5 (41.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 5 (41.67%) Degree
1 5 (41.67%) SC Cleared
1 5 (41.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (83.33%) Accessibility
2 1 (8.33%) WCAG