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 21 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 45 18 13
Rank change year-on-year -27 -5 +2
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 919 1,872 4,165
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.55% 12.08% 11.99%
As % of the Programming Languages category 17.11% 32.03% 29.53%
Number of salaries quoted 774 1,184 3,727
10th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £51,438 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £66,296 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.50% +10.49% -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £90,750 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £132,500 £122,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £66,100 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.01% +10.17% -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 5,372 5,844 14,102
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 26.59% 37.72% 40.58%
Number of salaries quoted 3,995 4,051 11,675
10th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £38,638
25th Percentile £47,500 £49,184 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +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 21 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 50 (5.44%) SharePoint
2 15 (1.63%) CMS
3 8 (0.87%) SharePoint Server
4 7 (0.76%) Confluence
5 5 (0.54%) WordPress
6 3 (0.33%) Apache
6 3 (0.33%) nginx
7 2 (0.22%) Apache Spark
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%) 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%) Moodle
8 1 (0.11%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 7 (0.76%) 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 (1.20%) Dynamics CRM
1 11 (1.20%) Shopify
2 3 (0.33%) Dynamics NAV
3 2 (0.22%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.11%) CiviCRM
4 1 (0.11%) Magento
4 1 (0.11%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 379 (41.24%) Azure
2 365 (39.72%) AWS
3 120 (13.06%) Azure DevOps
4 98 (10.66%) Serverless
5 94 (10.23%) Power Platform
6 92 (10.01%) GCP
7 72 (7.83%) SaaS
8 66 (7.18%) PowerApps
9 64 (6.96%) Power Automate
10 62 (6.75%) AWS Lambda
11 61 (6.64%) Azure AI
12 57 (6.20%) GitHub
13 47 (5.11%) Azure Logic Apps
14 46 (5.01%) Microsoft 365
15 45 (4.90%) Amazon S3
16 39 (4.24%) Amazon ECS
17 35 (3.81%) Amazon SQS
18 34 (3.70%) Amazon EC2
19 29 (3.16%) Dynamics 365
20 26 (2.83%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 43 (4.68%) Broadband
2 14 (1.52%) Internet
3 7 (0.76%) Hyperconnected
4 6 (0.65%) Cisco ASA
4 6 (0.65%) Firewall
5 5 (0.54%) Intranet
6 1 (0.11%) AMQP
6 1 (0.11%) HTTP
6 1 (0.11%) Network Security
6 1 (0.11%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 177 (19.26%) MongoDB
2 140 (15.23%) Azure SQL Database
3 78 (8.49%) PostgreSQL
4 69 (7.51%) SQL Server
5 61 (6.64%) MySQL
6 60 (6.53%) NoSQL
7 57 (6.20%) Relational Database
8 54 (5.88%) Elasticsearch
9 50 (5.44%) Power BI
10 18 (1.96%) RDBMS
11 17 (1.85%) Amazon RDS
12 14 (1.52%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 11 (1.20%) Redis
14 10 (1.09%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 8 (0.87%) DynamoDB
15 8 (0.87%) MariaDB
16 7 (0.76%) Metadata
17 6 (0.65%) Electronic Patient Records
18 5 (0.54%) Big Data
18 5 (0.54%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 116 (12.62%) Git
2 48 (5.22%) Cypress.io
3 30 (3.26%) JIRA
4 18 (1.96%) Jaeger
5 16 (1.74%) Jenkins
6 15 (1.63%) CircleCI
7 12 (1.31%) GitLab
7 12 (1.31%) JUnit
8 11 (1.20%) Maven
9 9 (0.98%) Claude Code
9 9 (0.98%) Mockito
10 8 (0.87%) TeamCity
11 7 (0.76%) Axure RP
11 7 (0.76%) Balsamiq
11 7 (0.76%) Vite
11 7 (0.76%) webpack
12 6 (0.65%) Postman
12 6 (0.65%) Visual Studio
13 5 (0.54%) Cucumber
13 5 (0.54%) Selenium
General
1 205 (22.31%) Social Skills
2 150 (16.32%) Finance
3 87 (9.47%) Public Sector
4 80 (8.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 75 (8.16%) Analytical Skills
6 51 (5.55%) Law
7 45 (4.90%) Marketing
8 44 (4.79%) Front Office
9 36 (3.92%) Retail
10 27 (2.94%) Legal
11 23 (2.50%) Banking
12 18 (1.96%) Health Technology
13 16 (1.74%) Games
14 15 (1.63%) Organisational Skills
15 13 (1.41%) Legal Technology
16 10 (1.09%) Local Government
17 7 (0.76%) Manufacturing
18 6 (0.65%) Advertising
18 6 (0.65%) Telecoms
19 5 (0.54%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 561 (61.04%) Developer
2 175 (19.04%) Senior
3 164 (17.85%) Software Engineer
4 158 (17.19%) Lead
5 148 (16.10%) .NET Developer
6 146 (15.89%) Full-Stack Developer
7 103 (11.21%) Senior Developer
8 90 (9.79%) Lead Developer
9 61 (6.64%) Lead Software Developer
10 57 (6.20%) Software Developer
11 55 (5.98%) Lead Software Engineer
12 53 (5.77%) Full-Stack Engineer
13 42 (4.57%) Developer/Software Engineer
13 42 (4.57%) Senior Software Engineer
14 41 (4.46%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
15 39 (4.24%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
16 35 (3.81%) React Developer
17 29 (3.16%) Power Platform Developer
18 24 (2.61%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
18 24 (2.61%) JavaScript Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 449 (48.86%) React
2 286 (31.12%) .NET
3 262 (28.51%) Node.js
4 208 (22.63%) HTML
5 182 (19.80%) CSS
6 163 (17.74%) .NET Core
7 152 (16.54%) ASP.NET
8 140 (15.23%) ASP.NET Core
9 128 (13.93%) RESTful
10 118 (12.84%) Blazor
11 80 (8.71%) REST
11 80 (8.71%) Vue
12 61 (6.64%) AngularJS
12 61 (6.64%) ML.NET
13 59 (6.42%) ASP.NET Web API
13 59 (6.42%) JSON
14 46 (5.01%) Kafka
15 45 (4.90%) Redux
16 42 (4.57%) .NET Framework
17 40 (4.35%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 78 (8.49%) Cloud Native
2 57 (6.20%) Product Ownership
3 49 (5.33%) Self-Motivation
4 41 (4.46%) Fixed Income
5 37 (4.03%) Greenfield Project
6 30 (3.26%) Legacy Systems
7 25 (2.72%) Distributed Systems
8 24 (2.61%) Onboarding
9 23 (2.50%) Mobile App
10 15 (1.63%) Cyberattack
10 15 (1.63%) Low-Code
10 15 (1.63%) Social Media
11 14 (1.52%) Sports Betting
12 13 (1.41%) BBC
12 13 (1.41%) e-Learning
12 13 (1.41%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 13 (1.41%) iPhone
13 12 (1.31%) Social Network
14 11 (1.20%) Blog
14 11 (1.20%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 63 (6.86%) Linux
2 25 (2.72%) Unix
3 16 (1.74%) 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
1 468 (50.92%) Agile
2 454 (49.40%) Full-Stack Development
3 253 (27.53%) CI/CD
4 250 (27.20%) Software Engineering
5 245 (26.66%) DevOps
6 213 (23.18%) Microservices
7 209 (22.74%) Problem-Solving
8 196 (21.33%) Mentoring
9 186 (20.24%) AI
10 141 (15.34%) Continuous Improvement
11 118 (12.84%) Scrum
12 116 (12.62%) User Experience
13 112 (12.19%) Machine Learning
14 105 (11.43%) Technical Leadership
15 100 (10.88%) Test Automation
16 96 (10.45%) Containerisation
17 78 (8.49%) Front End Development
18 76 (8.27%) Roadmaps
19 75 (8.16%) Infrastructure as Code
20 66 (7.18%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 305 (33.19%) TypeScript
2 303 (32.97%) C#
3 293 (31.88%) SQL
4 230 (25.03%) Python
5 204 (22.20%) Java
6 66 (7.18%) Go
7 53 (5.77%) PHP
8 31 (3.37%) Bash
8 31 (3.37%) Ruby
9 28 (3.05%) PowerShell
10 23 (2.50%) C++
11 16 (1.74%) Apex Code
12 15 (1.63%) PL/SQL
13 11 (1.20%) T-SQL
14 7 (0.76%) R
15 6 (0.65%) Scala
16 4 (0.44%) Perl
16 4 (0.44%) Rust
17 3 (0.33%) Kotlin
17 3 (0.33%) VB
Qualifications
1 108 (11.75%) Degree
2 71 (7.73%) Security Cleared
3 66 (7.18%) SC Cleared
4 51 (5.55%) Computer Science Degree
5 25 (2.72%) AWS Certification
6 17 (1.85%) ITIL Certification
7 16 (1.74%) Microsoft Certification
8 13 (1.41%) DBS Check
9 5 (0.54%) Azure Certification
9 5 (0.54%) 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 2 (0.22%) ISTQB
13 1 (0.11%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
13 1 (0.11%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 72 (7.83%) Accessibility
2 58 (6.31%) QA
3 15 (1.63%) SLA
4 12 (1.31%) GDPR
4 12 (1.31%) WCAG
5 9 (0.98%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 8 (0.87%) Data Quality
7 7 (0.76%) GRC
8 5 (0.54%) HL7
9 3 (0.33%) HMG Security Policy Framework
9 3 (0.33%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.11%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 128 (13.93%) Docker
2 5 (0.54%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (0.22%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 82 (8.92%) Kubernetes
2 56 (6.09%) Terraform
3 25 (2.72%) Ansible
4 20 (2.18%) Argo
4 20 (2.18%) Prometheus
5 18 (1.96%) Kustomize
6 12 (1.31%) Podman
7 7 (0.76%) 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
1 244 (26.55%) Microsoft
2 68 (7.40%) Google
3 28 (3.05%) Adobe
4 21 (2.29%) Oracle
5 19 (2.07%) Salesforce
5 19 (2.07%) ServiceNow
6 15 (1.63%) Apple
7 13 (1.41%) Facebook
7 13 (1.41%) Sony
7 13 (1.41%) Yahoo!
8 12 (1.31%) HubSpot
8 12 (1.31%) MuleSoft
9 10 (1.09%) OpenAI
10 7 (0.76%) Red Hat
11 6 (0.65%) Cisco
11 6 (0.65%) F5
11 6 (0.65%) Juniper
11 6 (0.65%) Palo Alto
12 4 (0.44%) Databricks
13 2 (0.22%) OneLogin