Hybrid/Remote JavaScript Job Trends

JavaScript (including ECMAScript)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring JavaScript skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 45 18 13
Rank change year-on-year -27 -5 +2
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 906 1,866 4,150
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.51% 12.09% 11.96%
As % of the Programming Languages category 16.99% 32.04% 29.45%
Number of salaries quoted 762 1,178 3,714
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £66,295 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.50% +10.49% -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £90,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £125,000 £122,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% -4.00%

All Programming Languages
Work from Home

JavaScript falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 5,331 5,824 14,091
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 26.53% 37.74% 40.62%
Number of salaries quoted 3,947 4,037 11,681
10th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £48,289 £49,118 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,076 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.96% +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £102,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +8.33% -7.69%

JavaScript
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

JavaScript job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

JavaScript
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

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

JavaScript
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing JavaScript over the 6 months to 19 June 2026.

JavaScript salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

JavaScript
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 49 (5.41%) SharePoint
2 15 (1.66%) CMS
3 8 (0.88%) SharePoint Server
4 7 (0.77%) Confluence
5 5 (0.55%) WordPress
6 3 (0.33%) Apache
6 3 (0.33%) nginx
7 2 (0.22%) Headless CMS
7 2 (0.22%) NServiceBus
7 2 (0.22%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 2 (0.22%) Sitecore CMS
7 2 (0.22%) Umbraco
8 1 (0.11%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.11%) Cloud Foundry
8 1 (0.11%) DNN
8 1 (0.11%) Drupal
8 1 (0.11%) EPiServer
8 1 (0.11%) Immediacy CMS
8 1 (0.11%) Kentico
8 1 (0.11%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 7 (0.77%) Adobe XD
2 4 (0.44%) Photoshop
3 3 (0.33%) Adobe Illustrator
3 3 (0.33%) Blender
3 3 (0.33%) Maya
3 3 (0.33%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (0.22%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.11%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 1 (0.11%) Chatbot
5 1 (0.11%) Trello
Business Applications
1 11 (1.21%) Shopify
2 10 (1.10%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.33%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (0.22%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.11%) CiviCRM
5 1 (0.11%) Magento
5 1 (0.11%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 370 (40.84%) Azure
2 362 (39.96%) AWS
3 115 (12.69%) Azure DevOps
4 95 (10.49%) Serverless
5 92 (10.15%) GCP
6 91 (10.04%) Power Platform
7 71 (7.84%) SaaS
8 64 (7.06%) PowerApps
9 62 (6.84%) Power Automate
10 61 (6.73%) AWS Lambda
11 57 (6.29%) Azure AI
12 56 (6.18%) GitHub
13 46 (5.08%) Azure Logic Apps
14 45 (4.97%) Microsoft 365
15 44 (4.86%) Amazon S3
16 40 (4.42%) Amazon ECS
17 35 (3.86%) Amazon SQS
18 33 (3.64%) Amazon EC2
19 29 (3.20%) Dynamics 365
20 24 (2.65%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 43 (4.75%) Broadband
2 14 (1.55%) Internet
3 7 (0.77%) Hyperconnected
4 6 (0.66%) Cisco ASA
4 6 (0.66%) Firewall
5 5 (0.55%) Intranet
6 1 (0.11%) AMQP
6 1 (0.11%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 171 (18.87%) MongoDB
2 133 (14.68%) Azure SQL Database
3 77 (8.50%) PostgreSQL
4 68 (7.51%) SQL Server
5 60 (6.62%) MySQL
6 59 (6.51%) NoSQL
7 57 (6.29%) Relational Database
8 51 (5.63%) Elasticsearch
9 49 (5.41%) Power BI
10 18 (1.99%) RDBMS
11 16 (1.77%) Amazon RDS
12 14 (1.55%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 11 (1.21%) Redis
14 10 (1.10%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 8 (0.88%) DynamoDB
16 7 (0.77%) MariaDB
16 7 (0.77%) Metadata
17 6 (0.66%) Electronic Patient Records
18 5 (0.55%) BigQuery
18 5 (0.55%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 114 (12.58%) Git
2 47 (5.19%) Cypress.io
3 30 (3.31%) JIRA
4 18 (1.99%) Jaeger
5 15 (1.66%) CircleCI
5 15 (1.66%) Jenkins
6 12 (1.32%) GitLab
6 12 (1.32%) JUnit
7 11 (1.21%) Maven
8 9 (0.99%) Mockito
9 8 (0.88%) Claude Code
9 8 (0.88%) TeamCity
10 7 (0.77%) Axure RP
10 7 (0.77%) Balsamiq
10 7 (0.77%) Vite
10 7 (0.77%) webpack
11 6 (0.66%) Postman
12 5 (0.55%) Cucumber
12 5 (0.55%) Visual Studio
13 4 (0.44%) Selenium
General
1 207 (22.85%) Social Skills
2 148 (16.34%) Finance
3 87 (9.60%) Public Sector
4 80 (8.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 77 (8.50%) Analytical Skills
6 51 (5.63%) Law
7 44 (4.86%) Front Office
8 43 (4.75%) Marketing
9 34 (3.75%) Retail
10 27 (2.98%) Legal
11 23 (2.54%) Banking
12 18 (1.99%) Health Technology
13 16 (1.77%) Games
14 15 (1.66%) Organisational Skills
15 13 (1.43%) Legal Technology
16 10 (1.10%) Local Government
17 7 (0.77%) Manufacturing
18 6 (0.66%) Advertising
18 6 (0.66%) Telecoms
19 5 (0.55%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 551 (60.82%) Developer
2 176 (19.43%) Senior
3 163 (17.99%) Software Engineer
4 158 (17.44%) Lead
5 146 (16.11%) Full-Stack Developer
6 140 (15.45%) .NET Developer
7 103 (11.37%) Senior Developer
8 90 (9.93%) Lead Developer
9 61 (6.73%) Lead Software Developer
10 57 (6.29%) Software Developer
11 55 (6.07%) Lead Software Engineer
12 52 (5.74%) Full-Stack Engineer
13 42 (4.64%) Developer/Software Engineer
13 42 (4.64%) Senior Software Engineer
14 41 (4.53%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
15 39 (4.30%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
16 35 (3.86%) React Developer
17 29 (3.20%) Power Platform Developer
18 25 (2.76%) JavaScript Developer
19 24 (2.65%) Engineering Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 441 (48.68%) React
2 278 (30.68%) .NET
3 258 (28.48%) Node.js
4 206 (22.74%) HTML
5 181 (19.98%) CSS
6 155 (17.11%) .NET Core
7 143 (15.78%) ASP.NET
8 131 (14.46%) ASP.NET Core
9 123 (13.58%) RESTful
10 111 (12.25%) Blazor
11 79 (8.72%) REST
12 78 (8.61%) Vue
13 60 (6.62%) AngularJS
14 58 (6.40%) JSON
15 57 (6.29%) ML.NET
16 55 (6.07%) ASP.NET Web API
17 45 (4.97%) Kafka
17 45 (4.97%) Redux
18 40 (4.42%) .NET Framework
18 40 (4.42%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 78 (8.61%) Cloud Native
2 59 (6.51%) Product Ownership
3 48 (5.30%) Self-Motivation
4 41 (4.53%) Fixed Income
5 35 (3.86%) Greenfield Project
6 30 (3.31%) Legacy Systems
7 25 (2.76%) Distributed Systems
7 25 (2.76%) Onboarding
8 23 (2.54%) Mobile App
9 15 (1.66%) Cyberattack
9 15 (1.66%) Low-Code
10 14 (1.55%) e-Learning
10 14 (1.55%) Social Media
10 14 (1.55%) Sports Betting
11 13 (1.43%) iPhone
12 12 (1.32%) BBC
12 12 (1.32%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 11 (1.21%) Blog
13 11 (1.21%) NHS
13 11 (1.21%) Social Network
Operating Systems
1 62 (6.84%) Linux
2 24 (2.65%) Unix
3 16 (1.77%) Android
4 3 (0.33%) Apple iOS
4 3 (0.33%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.11%) CentOS
5 1 (0.11%) Debian
5 1 (0.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.11%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 458 (50.55%) Agile
2 447 (49.34%) Full-Stack Development
3 252 (27.81%) CI/CD
4 248 (27.37%) Software Engineering
5 237 (26.16%) DevOps
6 210 (23.18%) Problem-Solving
7 206 (22.74%) Microservices
8 195 (21.52%) Mentoring
9 179 (19.76%) AI
10 138 (15.23%) Continuous Improvement
11 117 (12.91%) Scrum
11 117 (12.91%) User Experience
12 106 (11.70%) Machine Learning
13 104 (11.48%) Technical Leadership
14 99 (10.93%) Test Automation
15 97 (10.71%) Containerisation
16 77 (8.50%) Front End Development
17 76 (8.39%) Infrastructure as Code
17 76 (8.39%) Roadmaps
18 66 (7.28%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 301 (33.22%) TypeScript
2 293 (32.34%) C#
3 283 (31.24%) SQL
4 229 (25.28%) Python
5 203 (22.41%) Java
6 66 (7.28%) Go
7 53 (5.85%) PHP
8 31 (3.42%) Ruby
9 30 (3.31%) Bash
10 27 (2.98%) PowerShell
11 23 (2.54%) C++
12 16 (1.77%) Apex Code
13 15 (1.66%) PL/SQL
14 10 (1.10%) T-SQL
15 7 (0.77%) R
16 5 (0.55%) Scala
17 4 (0.44%) Perl
17 4 (0.44%) Rust
18 3 (0.33%) Kotlin
18 3 (0.33%) VB
Qualifications
1 108 (11.92%) Degree
2 69 (7.62%) Security Cleared
3 66 (7.28%) SC Cleared
4 51 (5.63%) Computer Science Degree
5 25 (2.76%) AWS Certification
6 17 (1.88%) ITIL Certification
7 16 (1.77%) Microsoft Certification
8 14 (1.55%) DBS Check
9 5 (0.55%) Azure Certification
9 5 (0.55%) Master's Degree
10 4 (0.44%) AWS Certified Developer
10 4 (0.44%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 4 (0.44%) BPSS Clearance
10 4 (0.44%) DV Cleared
10 4 (0.44%) TOGAF Certification
11 3 (0.33%) Numerate Degree
11 3 (0.33%) PMI Certification
12 1 (0.11%) ISTQB
12 1 (0.11%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 71 (7.84%) Accessibility
2 59 (6.51%) QA
3 15 (1.66%) SLA
4 12 (1.32%) GDPR
4 12 (1.32%) WCAG
5 8 (0.88%) Data Quality
6 7 (0.77%) GRC
6 7 (0.77%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 5 (0.55%) HL7
8 3 (0.33%) PCI DSS
9 2 (0.22%) HMG Security Policy Framework
10 1 (0.11%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 127 (14.02%) Docker
2 5 (0.55%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (0.22%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 82 (9.05%) Kubernetes
2 57 (6.29%) Terraform
3 24 (2.65%) Ansible
4 20 (2.21%) Argo
4 20 (2.21%) Prometheus
5 18 (1.99%) Kustomize
6 12 (1.32%) Podman
7 7 (0.77%) Grafana
8 3 (0.33%) Plesk
9 2 (0.22%) Kibana
10 1 (0.11%) HP Quality Center
10 1 (0.11%) Puppet
10 1 (0.11%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 235 (25.94%) Microsoft
2 67 (7.40%) Google
3 28 (3.09%) Adobe
4 21 (2.32%) Oracle
5 19 (2.10%) Salesforce
5 19 (2.10%) ServiceNow
6 14 (1.55%) Apple
7 12 (1.32%) Facebook
7 12 (1.32%) HubSpot
7 12 (1.32%) MuleSoft
7 12 (1.32%) Sony
7 12 (1.32%) Yahoo!
8 8 (0.88%) OpenAI
9 7 (0.77%) Red Hat
10 6 (0.66%) Cisco
10 6 (0.66%) F5
10 6 (0.66%) Juniper
10 6 (0.66%) Palo Alto
11 3 (0.33%) Databricks
12 2 (0.22%) Dynatrace