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

6 months to
14 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 44 18 13
Rank change year-on-year -26 -5 +2
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 875 1,873 4,099
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.42% 12.24% 11.89%
As % of the Programming Languages category 16.70% 32.13% 29.27%
Number of salaries quoted 738 1,179 3,667
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,789 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £66,274 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.47% +10.46% -4.00%
75th Percentile £82,188 £90,000 £81,250
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 5,241 5,830 14,003
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 26.48% 38.11% 40.63%
Number of salaries quoted 3,870 4,038 11,605
10th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £48,289 £49,151 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £101,250
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 14 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 45 (5.14%) SharePoint
2 15 (1.71%) CMS
3 8 (0.91%) SharePoint Server
4 7 (0.80%) Confluence
5 5 (0.57%) WordPress
6 3 (0.34%) nginx
7 2 (0.23%) Apache
7 2 (0.23%) Headless CMS
7 2 (0.23%) NServiceBus
7 2 (0.23%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 2 (0.23%) Sitecore CMS
7 2 (0.23%) Umbraco
8 1 (0.11%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.11%) Cloud Foundry
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%) SAS
8 1 (0.11%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 8 (0.91%) Adobe XD
2 4 (0.46%) Photoshop
3 3 (0.34%) Adobe Illustrator
3 3 (0.34%) Blender
3 3 (0.34%) Maya
4 1 (0.11%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 1 (0.11%) Trello
Business Applications
1 11 (1.26%) Shopify
2 10 (1.14%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.34%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (0.23%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.11%) CiviCRM
5 1 (0.11%) Magento
5 1 (0.11%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 361 (41.26%) AWS
2 351 (40.11%) Azure
3 106 (12.11%) Azure DevOps
4 95 (10.86%) Serverless
5 90 (10.29%) GCP
6 88 (10.06%) Power Platform
7 69 (7.89%) SaaS
8 60 (6.86%) AWS Lambda
8 60 (6.86%) PowerApps
9 58 (6.63%) Power Automate
10 56 (6.40%) GitHub
11 50 (5.71%) Azure AI
12 47 (5.37%) Azure Logic Apps
13 44 (5.03%) Amazon S3
14 43 (4.91%) Microsoft 365
15 40 (4.57%) Amazon ECS
16 35 (4.00%) Amazon SQS
17 33 (3.77%) Amazon EC2
18 28 (3.20%) Dynamics 365
19 23 (2.63%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 39 (4.46%) Broadband
2 11 (1.26%) Internet
3 6 (0.69%) Cisco ASA
3 6 (0.69%) Firewall
3 6 (0.69%) Hyperconnected
4 4 (0.46%) Intranet
5 1 (0.11%) AMQP
5 1 (0.11%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 155 (17.71%) MongoDB
2 120 (13.71%) Azure SQL Database
3 80 (9.14%) PostgreSQL
4 64 (7.31%) SQL Server
5 59 (6.74%) MySQL
5 59 (6.74%) NoSQL
6 56 (6.40%) Relational Database
7 48 (5.49%) Power BI
8 45 (5.14%) Elasticsearch
9 19 (2.17%) RDBMS
10 16 (1.83%) Amazon RDS
11 12 (1.37%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 10 (1.14%) Redis
12 10 (1.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 8 (0.91%) DynamoDB
14 7 (0.80%) MariaDB
15 6 (0.69%) Electronic Patient Records
15 6 (0.69%) Metadata
16 5 (0.57%) BigQuery
16 5 (0.57%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 112 (12.80%) Git
2 48 (5.49%) Cypress.io
3 26 (2.97%) JIRA
4 18 (2.06%) Jaeger
5 15 (1.71%) CircleCI
6 14 (1.60%) Jenkins
7 12 (1.37%) GitLab
7 12 (1.37%) JUnit
8 11 (1.26%) Maven
9 9 (1.03%) Mockito
10 8 (0.91%) Axure RP
10 8 (0.91%) Balsamiq
10 8 (0.91%) Claude Code
10 8 (0.91%) TeamCity
11 7 (0.80%) Vite
11 7 (0.80%) webpack
12 5 (0.57%) Cucumber
12 5 (0.57%) Postman
12 5 (0.57%) Selenium
13 4 (0.46%) Visual Studio
General
1 203 (23.20%) Social Skills
2 146 (16.69%) Finance
3 88 (10.06%) Public Sector
4 81 (9.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 80 (9.14%) Analytical Skills
6 53 (6.06%) Law
7 44 (5.03%) Front Office
8 41 (4.69%) Marketing
9 32 (3.66%) Retail
10 27 (3.09%) Legal
11 24 (2.74%) Banking
12 18 (2.06%) Health Technology
13 13 (1.49%) Legal Technology
13 13 (1.49%) Organisational Skills
14 12 (1.37%) Games
15 10 (1.14%) Local Government
16 7 (0.80%) Manufacturing
17 6 (0.69%) Telecoms
18 5 (0.57%) Advertising
18 5 (0.57%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 528 (60.34%) Developer
2 172 (19.66%) Senior
3 160 (18.29%) Software Engineer
4 156 (17.83%) Lead
5 143 (16.34%) Full-Stack Developer
6 124 (14.17%) .NET Developer
7 102 (11.66%) Senior Developer
8 87 (9.94%) Lead Developer
9 60 (6.86%) Lead Software Developer
10 56 (6.40%) Software Developer
11 55 (6.29%) Lead Software Engineer
12 52 (5.94%) Full-Stack Engineer
13 42 (4.80%) Developer/Software Engineer
14 41 (4.69%) Senior Software Engineer
15 40 (4.57%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
16 36 (4.11%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
17 35 (4.00%) React Developer
18 30 (3.43%) Power Platform Developer
19 25 (2.86%) JavaScript Developer
20 24 (2.74%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 422 (48.23%) React
2 260 (29.71%) .NET
3 251 (28.69%) Node.js
4 200 (22.86%) HTML
5 176 (20.11%) CSS
6 140 (16.00%) .NET Core
7 126 (14.40%) ASP.NET
8 115 (13.14%) RESTful
9 114 (13.03%) ASP.NET Core
10 98 (11.20%) Blazor
11 80 (9.14%) REST
12 75 (8.57%) Vue
13 60 (6.86%) AngularJS
14 57 (6.51%) JSON
15 50 (5.71%) ML.NET
16 47 (5.37%) ASP.NET Web API
17 46 (5.26%) Kafka
18 45 (5.14%) Redux
19 40 (4.57%) GraphQL
20 39 (4.46%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 77 (8.80%) Cloud Native
2 59 (6.74%) Product Ownership
3 46 (5.26%) Self-Motivation
4 41 (4.69%) Fixed Income
5 31 (3.54%) Greenfield Project
6 29 (3.31%) Legacy Systems
7 23 (2.63%) Distributed Systems
7 23 (2.63%) Onboarding
8 21 (2.40%) Mobile App
9 16 (1.83%) Low-Code
10 14 (1.60%) e-Learning
11 13 (1.49%) Social Media
11 13 (1.49%) Sports Betting
12 12 (1.37%) Blog
13 11 (1.26%) BBC
13 11 (1.26%) Cyberattack
13 11 (1.26%) Enterprise Software
13 11 (1.26%) iPhone
13 11 (1.26%) Social Network
14 10 (1.14%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 60 (6.86%) Linux
2 24 (2.74%) Unix
3 14 (1.60%) Android
4 3 (0.34%) Apple iOS
4 3 (0.34%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.11%) CentOS
5 1 (0.11%) Debian
5 1 (0.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 438 (50.06%) Agile
2 428 (48.91%) Full-Stack Development
3 250 (28.57%) CI/CD
4 243 (27.77%) Software Engineering
5 228 (26.06%) DevOps
6 201 (22.97%) Microservices
6 201 (22.97%) Problem-Solving
7 191 (21.83%) Mentoring
8 169 (19.31%) AI
9 130 (14.86%) Continuous Improvement
10 117 (13.37%) User Experience
11 112 (12.80%) Scrum
12 102 (11.66%) Technical Leadership
13 101 (11.54%) Machine Learning
14 97 (11.09%) Containerisation
15 96 (10.97%) Test Automation
16 75 (8.57%) Front End Development
16 75 (8.57%) Infrastructure as Code
16 75 (8.57%) Roadmaps
17 63 (7.20%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 297 (33.94%) TypeScript
2 275 (31.43%) C#
3 265 (30.29%) SQL
4 231 (26.40%) Python
5 206 (23.54%) Java
6 66 (7.54%) Go
7 51 (5.83%) PHP
8 30 (3.43%) Bash
8 30 (3.43%) Ruby
9 26 (2.97%) PowerShell
10 21 (2.40%) C++
11 16 (1.83%) Apex Code
12 15 (1.71%) PL/SQL
13 9 (1.03%) T-SQL
14 7 (0.80%) R
15 5 (0.57%) Scala
16 4 (0.46%) Perl
16 4 (0.46%) Rust
17 3 (0.34%) Kotlin
17 3 (0.34%) VB
Qualifications
1 104 (11.89%) Degree
2 70 (8.00%) Security Cleared
3 67 (7.66%) SC Cleared
4 49 (5.60%) Computer Science Degree
5 27 (3.09%) AWS Certification
6 17 (1.94%) Microsoft Certification
7 14 (1.60%) DBS Check
8 13 (1.49%) ITIL Certification
9 6 (0.69%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 6 (0.69%) Azure Certification
9 6 (0.69%) TOGAF Certification
10 4 (0.46%) AWS Certified Developer
10 4 (0.46%) BPSS Clearance
10 4 (0.46%) DV Cleared
10 4 (0.46%) Master's Degree
11 3 (0.34%) Numerate Degree
11 3 (0.34%) PMI Certification
12 1 (0.11%) ISTQB
12 1 (0.11%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 71 (8.11%) Accessibility
2 58 (6.63%) QA
3 15 (1.71%) SLA
4 13 (1.49%) WCAG
5 12 (1.37%) GDPR
6 8 (0.91%) Data Quality
7 7 (0.80%) GRC
7 7 (0.80%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 5 (0.57%) HL7
9 3 (0.34%) PCI DSS
10 2 (0.23%) HMG Security Policy Framework
11 1 (0.11%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 126 (14.40%) Docker
2 5 (0.57%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (0.23%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 84 (9.60%) Kubernetes
2 59 (6.74%) Terraform
3 24 (2.74%) Ansible
4 20 (2.29%) Argo
4 20 (2.29%) Prometheus
5 18 (2.06%) Kustomize
6 12 (1.37%) Podman
7 8 (0.91%) Grafana
8 3 (0.34%) Plesk
9 2 (0.23%) Kibana
10 1 (0.11%) HP Quality Center
10 1 (0.11%) Puppet
10 1 (0.11%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 217 (24.80%) Microsoft
2 65 (7.43%) Google
3 29 (3.31%) Adobe
4 21 (2.40%) Oracle
5 19 (2.17%) Salesforce
6 15 (1.71%) ServiceNow
7 13 (1.49%) Apple
8 12 (1.37%) HubSpot
8 12 (1.37%) MuleSoft
9 11 (1.26%) Facebook
9 11 (1.26%) Sony
9 11 (1.26%) Yahoo!
10 8 (0.91%) OpenAI
11 7 (0.80%) Red Hat
12 6 (0.69%) Cisco
12 6 (0.69%) F5
12 6 (0.69%) Juniper
12 6 (0.69%) Palo Alto
13 3 (0.34%) Databricks
14 2 (0.23%) Dynatrace