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 11 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 48 15 12
Rank change year-on-year -33 -3 0
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 758 1,993 3,423
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.68% 12.72% 12.39%
As % of the Programming Languages category 17.22% 28.59% 27.29%
Number of salaries quoted 635 1,399 3,139
10th Percentile £40,000 £39,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £48,750 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +12.50% -2.24%
75th Percentile £79,375 £90,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £114,000 £115,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £66,200 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.37% +10.33% -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 4,402 6,970 12,541
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 27.17% 44.47% 45.41%
Number of salaries quoted 3,247 4,465 10,909
10th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.31% +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £79,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £97,750
UK median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% +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 11 February 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 32 (4.22%) Apache Airflow
2 25 (3.30%) SharePoint
3 17 (2.24%) Apache
3 17 (2.24%) CMS
4 8 (1.06%) Apache Solr
5 7 (0.92%) Confluence
6 6 (0.79%) nginx
6 6 (0.79%) WordPress
7 5 (0.66%) Anypoint
7 5 (0.66%) Microsoft Exchange
8 4 (0.53%) IIS
8 4 (0.53%) NServiceBus
9 3 (0.40%) OpenStack
9 3 (0.40%) Tomcat
9 3 (0.40%) WebLogic
9 3 (0.40%) WebLogic Portal
10 2 (0.26%) Drupal
10 2 (0.26%) Headless CMS
10 2 (0.26%) Mendix
10 2 (0.26%) Umbraco
Applications
1 13 (1.72%) Adobe XD
2 8 (1.06%) Chatbot
3 4 (0.53%) Adobe Illustrator
3 4 (0.53%) Photoshop
4 3 (0.40%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 3 (0.40%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.40%) Simulink
5 1 (0.13%) InVision
5 1 (0.13%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.13%) Notion
5 1 (0.13%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 17 (2.24%) Shopify
2 15 (1.98%) Dynamics CRM
3 8 (1.06%) Workday HCM
4 5 (0.66%) Payment Gateway
4 5 (0.66%) PlanetPress Connect
5 3 (0.40%) Maximo
5 3 (0.40%) Oracle EBS
5 3 (0.40%) Primavera
6 2 (0.26%) Oracle ERP
6 2 (0.26%) Remedy ITSM
7 1 (0.13%) CiviCRM
7 1 (0.13%) Magento
7 1 (0.13%) NetSuite
7 1 (0.13%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 327 (43.14%) AWS
2 300 (39.58%) Azure
3 109 (14.38%) Serverless
4 95 (12.53%) GCP
5 93 (12.27%) SaaS
6 58 (7.65%) GitHub
6 58 (7.65%) Power Platform
7 49 (6.46%) AWS Lambda
7 49 (6.46%) Azure DevOps
8 44 (5.80%) Power Automate
9 42 (5.54%) Dynamics 365
10 39 (5.15%) PowerApps
11 37 (4.88%) Amazon S3
12 33 (4.35%) Azure Logic Apps
13 31 (4.09%) dbt
14 30 (3.96%) Microsoft 365
15 26 (3.43%) GitHub Actions
16 24 (3.17%) Amazon ECS
17 21 (2.77%) Amazon EC2
17 21 (2.77%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 26 (3.43%) Broadband
2 4 (0.53%) HTTP
2 4 (0.53%) SSH
3 3 (0.40%) Firewall
4 2 (0.26%) Internet
4 2 (0.26%) Intranet
4 2 (0.26%) OpenVPN
5 1 (0.13%) AMQP
5 1 (0.13%) Cisco ASA
5 1 (0.13%) DNS
5 1 (0.13%) Hyperconnected
Database & Business Intelligence
1 71 (9.37%) PostgreSQL
2 63 (8.31%) Relational Database
3 61 (8.05%) MongoDB
4 60 (7.92%) SQL Server
5 58 (7.65%) MySQL
6 43 (5.67%) NoSQL
7 38 (5.01%) Azure SQL Database
8 35 (4.62%) Elasticsearch
9 31 (4.09%) Power BI
10 29 (3.83%) Amazon Athena
11 28 (3.69%) Apache Arrow
11 28 (3.69%) Apache Iceberg
11 28 (3.69%) Dremio
12 23 (3.03%) RDBMS
13 15 (1.98%) Amazon RDS
14 14 (1.85%) Apache Ignite
14 14 (1.85%) Data Lake
15 10 (1.32%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 9 (1.19%) BigQuery
17 8 (1.06%) Redis
Development Applications
1 112 (14.78%) Git
2 38 (5.01%) Cypress.io
3 26 (3.43%) JIRA
4 19 (2.51%) Jaeger
5 17 (2.24%) Jenkins
6 15 (1.98%) GitLab
7 14 (1.85%) Axure RP
7 14 (1.85%) Selenium
8 13 (1.72%) TeamCity
8 13 (1.72%) webpack
9 12 (1.58%) Balsamiq
9 12 (1.58%) CircleCI
10 10 (1.32%) Vite
11 8 (1.06%) JMeter
12 6 (0.79%) Babel
13 5 (0.66%) Cucumber
13 5 (0.66%) LoadRunner
13 5 (0.66%) Postman
14 4 (0.53%) SonarQube
14 4 (0.53%) Visual Studio
General
1 207 (27.31%) Social Skills
2 152 (20.05%) Finance
3 79 (10.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 78 (10.29%) Law
5 71 (9.37%) Public Sector
6 68 (8.97%) Analytical Skills
7 38 (5.01%) Front Office
8 26 (3.43%) Marketing
9 20 (2.64%) Banking
10 18 (2.37%) Retail
11 14 (1.85%) Investment Banking
12 13 (1.72%) Games
13 12 (1.58%) Legal
14 11 (1.45%) Documentation Skills
15 6 (0.79%) Advertising
15 6 (0.79%) Health Technology
16 4 (0.53%) Electronics
16 4 (0.53%) Manufacturing
16 4 (0.53%) Tech for Good
17 3 (0.40%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 454 (59.89%) Developer
2 149 (19.66%) Senior
3 97 (12.80%) Software Engineer
4 93 (12.27%) .NET Developer
5 90 (11.87%) Senior Developer
6 84 (11.08%) Full-Stack Developer
7 76 (10.03%) Lead
8 66 (8.71%) Software Developer
9 39 (5.15%) Python Developer
10 38 (5.01%) AWS Developer
11 36 (4.75%) Engineering Manager
12 34 (4.49%) Full-Stack Engineer
13 33 (4.35%) Power Platform Developer
14 32 (4.22%) .NET Software Developer
15 31 (4.09%) AWS Engineer
15 31 (4.09%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
16 30 (3.96%) React Developer
17 29 (3.83%) Python Engineer
17 29 (3.83%) Python Software Engineer
18 28 (3.69%) AWS Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 270 (35.62%) React
2 224 (29.55%) HTML
3 209 (27.57%) .NET
4 202 (26.65%) CSS
5 147 (19.39%) Node.js
6 100 (13.19%) AngularJS
7 89 (11.74%) Vue
8 88 (11.61%) REST
9 76 (10.03%) .NET Core
10 66 (8.71%) ASP.NET
11 51 (6.73%) RESTful
12 46 (6.07%) SOAP
13 42 (5.54%) HTML5
14 37 (4.88%) .NET Framework
14 37 (4.88%) Web Services
15 35 (4.62%) ASP.NET MVC
15 35 (4.62%) Laravel
16 33 (4.35%) Entity Framework
17 31 (4.09%) ASP.NET Web API
17 31 (4.09%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 68 (8.97%) Product Ownership
2 47 (6.20%) Cloud Native
3 38 (5.01%) Fixed Income
4 34 (4.49%) Enterprise Software
5 33 (4.35%) Low-Code
6 30 (3.96%) Equities
6 30 (3.96%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 21 (2.77%) Mobile App
8 18 (2.37%) Onboarding
9 16 (2.11%) Derivative
10 15 (1.98%) Data Structures
11 14 (1.85%) Distributed Systems
11 14 (1.85%) Hedge funds
11 14 (1.85%) Pricing Data
12 12 (1.58%) Self-Motivation
13 11 (1.45%) Greenfield Project
14 10 (1.32%) Sports Betting
15 8 (1.06%) e-Learning
15 8 (1.06%) Legacy Systems
15 8 (1.06%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 66 (8.71%) Linux
2 34 (4.49%) Unix
3 18 (2.37%) Windows
4 15 (1.98%) Android
5 14 (1.85%) Apple iOS
6 12 (1.58%) Windows Server
7 2 (0.26%) Mac OS
8 1 (0.13%) CentOS
8 1 (0.13%) Debian
8 1 (0.13%) FreeRTOS
8 1 (0.13%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.13%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 374 (49.34%) Agile
2 223 (29.42%) Full-Stack Development
3 205 (27.04%) CI/CD
4 204 (26.91%) Software Engineering
5 190 (25.07%) Problem-Solving
6 177 (23.35%) DevOps
7 163 (21.50%) Mentoring
8 125 (16.49%) Microservices
9 104 (13.72%) AI
10 97 (12.80%) Roadmaps
11 92 (12.14%) User Experience
12 85 (11.21%) Computer Science
13 80 (10.55%) Continuous Improvement
13 80 (10.55%) Front End Development
14 78 (10.29%) Containerisation
14 78 (10.29%) Test Automation
15 68 (8.97%) MVC
16 65 (8.58%) Asset Management
17 62 (8.18%) Scrum
18 56 (7.39%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 262 (34.56%) TypeScript
2 254 (33.51%) Python
3 212 (27.97%) C#
4 161 (21.24%) SQL
5 158 (20.84%) Java
6 62 (8.18%) PHP
7 42 (5.54%) Go
8 27 (3.56%) Bash
9 20 (2.64%) PowerShell
10 18 (2.37%) Ruby
11 16 (2.11%) Apex Code
12 9 (1.19%) Shell Script
13 7 (0.92%) C
13 7 (0.92%) PL/SQL
14 5 (0.66%) VBA
15 4 (0.53%) C++
15 4 (0.53%) R
16 3 (0.40%) Assembly Language
16 3 (0.40%) MATLAB
16 3 (0.40%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 124 (16.36%) Degree
2 92 (12.14%) Security Cleared
3 84 (11.08%) SC Cleared
4 68 (8.97%) Computer Science Degree
5 48 (6.33%) AWS Certification
6 42 (5.54%) Microsoft Certification
7 25 (3.30%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 25 (3.30%) Azure Certification
8 24 (3.17%) TOGAF Certification
9 16 (2.11%) DBS Check
10 11 (1.45%) Master's Degree
11 10 (1.32%) BPSS Clearance
12 5 (0.66%) DV Cleared
13 3 (0.40%) IBM Certification
13 3 (0.40%) Numerate Degree
13 3 (0.40%) PMI Certification
14 1 (0.13%) AWS Certified Developer
14 1 (0.13%) ISTQB
14 1 (0.13%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
14 1 (0.13%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 69 (9.10%) QA
2 58 (7.65%) Accessibility
3 22 (2.90%) WCAG
4 21 (2.77%) GDPR
5 4 (0.53%) HL7
5 4 (0.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (0.53%) PCI DSS
6 3 (0.40%) Data Quality
6 3 (0.40%) SLA
7 2 (0.26%) HMG Security Policy Framework
8 1 (0.13%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 133 (17.55%) Docker
2 7 (0.92%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.13%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 98 (12.93%) Kubernetes
2 86 (11.35%) Terraform
3 36 (4.75%) Ansible
4 35 (4.62%) Prometheus
5 29 (3.83%) Grafana
6 27 (3.56%) Argo
7 19 (2.51%) Kustomize
8 9 (1.19%) Single Sign-On
9 3 (0.40%) cPanel
9 3 (0.40%) HP Fortify
9 3 (0.40%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
9 3 (0.40%) Plesk
10 2 (0.26%) Control-M
10 2 (0.26%) Microsoft Intune
11 1 (0.13%) Istio
11 1 (0.13%) Kibana
11 1 (0.13%) Puppet
Vendors
1 164 (21.64%) Microsoft
2 45 (5.94%) Google
3 32 (4.22%) ServiceNow
4 27 (3.56%) MuleSoft
5 23 (3.03%) Salesforce
6 21 (2.77%) Oracle
7 18 (2.37%) Adobe
8 13 (1.72%) IBM
8 13 (1.72%) Workday
9 8 (1.06%) IFS
9 8 (1.06%) SAP
10 6 (0.79%) Facebook
10 6 (0.79%) HubSpot
11 5 (0.66%) Dell
11 5 (0.66%) Jitterbit
11 5 (0.66%) SnapLogic
11 5 (0.66%) Software AG
11 5 (0.66%) Talend
11 5 (0.66%) TIBCO
11 5 (0.66%) YouTube