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

6 months to
26 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 44 18 13
Rank change year-on-year -26 -5 +2
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 934 1,872 4,009
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.58% 11.97% 11.85%
As % of the Programming Languages category 17.22% 32.02% 29.19%
Number of salaries quoted 796 1,186 3,583
10th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £52,125 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £66,340 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.56% +10.57% -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £90,750 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £132,500 £122,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £66,200 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.14% +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 5,425 5,846 13,732
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 26.62% 37.37% 40.60%
Number of salaries quoted 4,063 4,062 11,354
10th Percentile £39,854 £37,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £49,118 £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 £103,750
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 26 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 52 (5.57%) SharePoint
2 16 (1.71%) CMS
3 8 (0.86%) SharePoint Server
4 7 (0.75%) Confluence
5 6 (0.64%) WordPress
6 3 (0.32%) Apache
6 3 (0.32%) nginx
6 3 (0.32%) Sitecore CMS
6 3 (0.32%) Umbraco
7 2 (0.21%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.21%) DNN
7 2 (0.21%) EPiServer
7 2 (0.21%) Headless CMS
7 2 (0.21%) IIS
7 2 (0.21%) Immediacy CMS
7 2 (0.21%) Kentico
7 2 (0.21%) NServiceBus
7 2 (0.21%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 2 (0.21%) Sitefinity
8 1 (0.11%) SAS
Applications
1 6 (0.64%) Adobe XD
2 5 (0.54%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (0.43%) Photoshop
4 3 (0.32%) Adobe Illustrator
4 3 (0.32%) Blender
4 3 (0.32%) Maya
4 3 (0.32%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (0.21%) Chatbot
6 1 (0.11%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (0.11%) Elementor
6 1 (0.11%) Trello
Business Applications
1 12 (1.28%) Dynamics CRM
2 11 (1.18%) Shopify
3 3 (0.32%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (0.21%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.11%) CiviCRM
5 1 (0.11%) Magento
5 1 (0.11%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 391 (41.86%) Azure
2 367 (39.29%) AWS
3 125 (13.38%) Azure DevOps
4 98 (10.49%) Power Platform
5 96 (10.28%) Serverless
6 92 (9.85%) GCP
7 80 (8.57%) SaaS
8 69 (7.39%) PowerApps
9 68 (7.28%) Power Automate
10 63 (6.75%) Azure AI
11 60 (6.42%) AWS Lambda
12 58 (6.21%) GitHub
13 48 (5.14%) Azure Logic Apps
14 47 (5.03%) Microsoft 365
15 45 (4.82%) Amazon S3
16 39 (4.18%) Amazon ECS
17 34 (3.64%) Amazon EC2
17 34 (3.64%) Amazon SQS
18 31 (3.32%) Dynamics 365
19 27 (2.89%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 38 (4.07%) Broadband
2 15 (1.61%) Internet
3 8 (0.86%) Hyperconnected
4 6 (0.64%) Cisco ASA
4 6 (0.64%) 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
1 184 (19.70%) MongoDB
2 146 (15.63%) Azure SQL Database
3 80 (8.57%) PostgreSQL
4 72 (7.71%) SQL Server
5 63 (6.75%) MySQL
6 58 (6.21%) Elasticsearch
7 53 (5.67%) NoSQL
8 52 (5.57%) Relational Database
9 51 (5.46%) Power BI
10 16 (1.71%) Amazon RDS
10 16 (1.71%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 14 (1.50%) Redis
12 12 (1.28%) RDBMS
13 10 (1.07%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 9 (0.96%) DynamoDB
15 8 (0.86%) MariaDB
16 7 (0.75%) Electronic Patient Records
16 7 (0.75%) Metadata
17 5 (0.54%) Big Data
17 5 (0.54%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 116 (12.42%) Git
2 48 (5.14%) Cypress.io
3 32 (3.43%) JIRA
4 16 (1.71%) Jenkins
5 15 (1.61%) CircleCI
6 12 (1.28%) GitLab
6 12 (1.28%) Jaeger
6 12 (1.28%) JUnit
7 11 (1.18%) Maven
8 9 (0.96%) Claude Code
8 9 (0.96%) Mockito
9 8 (0.86%) Postman
9 8 (0.86%) TeamCity
10 7 (0.75%) Visual Studio
10 7 (0.75%) Vite
10 7 (0.75%) webpack
11 6 (0.64%) Axure RP
11 6 (0.64%) Balsamiq
12 5 (0.54%) Cucumber
12 5 (0.54%) Selenium
General
1 208 (22.27%) Social Skills
2 155 (16.60%) Finance
3 86 (9.21%) Public Sector
4 74 (7.92%) Analytical Skills
5 73 (7.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 50 (5.35%) Law
7 45 (4.82%) Marketing
8 44 (4.71%) Front Office
9 36 (3.85%) Retail
10 27 (2.89%) Legal
11 23 (2.46%) Banking
12 19 (2.03%) Health Technology
13 16 (1.71%) Games
13 16 (1.71%) Organisational Skills
14 13 (1.39%) Legal Technology
15 10 (1.07%) Local Government
16 7 (0.75%) Manufacturing
17 6 (0.64%) Advertising
17 6 (0.64%) Telecoms
18 5 (0.54%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 578 (61.88%) Developer
2 178 (19.06%) Senior
3 167 (17.88%) Software Engineer
4 156 (16.70%) Lead
5 155 (16.60%) .NET Developer
6 154 (16.49%) Full-Stack Developer
7 103 (11.03%) Senior Developer
8 95 (10.17%) Lead Developer
9 66 (7.07%) Lead Software Developer
10 62 (6.64%) Software Developer
11 55 (5.89%) Full-Stack Engineer
12 54 (5.78%) Lead Software Engineer
13 47 (5.03%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
14 45 (4.82%) Senior Software Engineer
15 42 (4.50%) Developer/Software Engineer
16 39 (4.18%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
17 32 (3.43%) React Developer
18 31 (3.32%) Power Platform Developer
19 26 (2.78%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
20 24 (2.57%) Engineering Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 458 (49.04%) React
2 294 (31.48%) .NET
3 274 (29.34%) Node.js
4 210 (22.48%) HTML
5 186 (19.91%) CSS
6 170 (18.20%) .NET Core
7 159 (17.02%) ASP.NET
8 147 (15.74%) ASP.NET Core
9 130 (13.92%) RESTful
10 123 (13.17%) Blazor
11 83 (8.89%) Vue
12 80 (8.57%) REST
13 63 (6.75%) ASP.NET Web API
13 63 (6.75%) ML.NET
14 62 (6.64%) AngularJS
15 59 (6.32%) JSON
16 46 (4.93%) .NET Framework
17 45 (4.82%) Kafka
17 45 (4.82%) Redux
18 42 (4.50%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 80 (8.57%) Cloud Native
2 54 (5.78%) Product Ownership
3 48 (5.14%) Self-Motivation
4 41 (4.39%) Fixed Income
5 36 (3.85%) Greenfield Project
6 31 (3.32%) Legacy Systems
7 26 (2.78%) Distributed Systems
8 24 (2.57%) Mobile App
8 24 (2.57%) Onboarding
9 16 (1.71%) Social Media
10 15 (1.61%) Cyberattack
10 15 (1.61%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 15 (1.61%) Low-Code
11 14 (1.50%) iPhone
11 14 (1.50%) Sports Betting
12 13 (1.39%) BBC
12 13 (1.39%) Social Network
13 12 (1.28%) e-Learning
13 12 (1.28%) NHS
14 11 (1.18%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 58 (6.21%) Linux
2 19 (2.03%) Unix
3 17 (1.82%) Android
4 3 (0.32%) Apple iOS
4 3 (0.32%) Ubuntu
5 2 (0.21%) Windows
6 1 (0.11%) CentOS
6 1 (0.11%) Debian
6 1 (0.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 472 (50.54%) Agile
2 469 (50.21%) Full-Stack Development
3 259 (27.73%) CI/CD
4 252 (26.98%) Software Engineering
5 246 (26.34%) DevOps
6 218 (23.34%) Microservices
7 213 (22.81%) Problem-Solving
8 196 (20.99%) AI
9 185 (19.81%) Mentoring
10 147 (15.74%) Continuous Improvement
11 120 (12.85%) Scrum
12 115 (12.31%) Machine Learning
13 114 (12.21%) User Experience
14 108 (11.56%) Technical Leadership
15 102 (10.92%) Test Automation
16 92 (9.85%) Containerisation
17 77 (8.24%) Front End Development
18 72 (7.71%) Infrastructure as Code
19 70 (7.49%) Roadmaps
20 67 (7.17%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 315 (33.73%) C#
2 311 (33.30%) TypeScript
3 305 (32.66%) SQL
4 224 (23.98%) Python
5 195 (20.88%) Java
6 60 (6.42%) Go
7 56 (6.00%) PHP
8 31 (3.32%) Ruby
9 29 (3.10%) PowerShell
10 25 (2.68%) Bash
11 24 (2.57%) C++
12 16 (1.71%) Apex Code
13 14 (1.50%) PL/SQL
14 12 (1.28%) T-SQL
15 7 (0.75%) R
16 6 (0.64%) Scala
17 4 (0.43%) Perl
17 4 (0.43%) Rust
18 3 (0.32%) Kotlin
18 3 (0.32%) VB
Qualifications
1 108 (11.56%) Degree
2 70 (7.49%) Security Cleared
3 65 (6.96%) SC Cleared
4 51 (5.46%) Computer Science Degree
5 17 (1.82%) AWS Certification
5 17 (1.82%) ITIL Certification
6 15 (1.61%) Microsoft Certification
7 12 (1.28%) DBS Check
8 5 (0.54%) Master's Degree
9 4 (0.43%) AWS Certified Developer
9 4 (0.43%) Azure Certification
9 4 (0.43%) BPSS Clearance
9 4 (0.43%) DV Cleared
10 3 (0.32%) ISTQB
11 2 (0.21%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 2 (0.21%) Numerate Degree
11 2 (0.21%) PMI Certification
11 2 (0.21%) TOGAF Certification
12 1 (0.11%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
12 1 (0.11%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 70 (7.49%) Accessibility
2 58 (6.21%) QA
3 15 (1.61%) SLA
4 12 (1.28%) GDPR
5 10 (1.07%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 10 (1.07%) WCAG
6 8 (0.86%) Data Quality
7 7 (0.75%) GRC
8 6 (0.64%) HL7
9 4 (0.43%) HMG Security Policy Framework
10 3 (0.32%) PCI DSS
11 1 (0.11%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 121 (12.96%) Docker
2 5 (0.54%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (0.21%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 76 (8.14%) Kubernetes
2 51 (5.46%) Terraform
3 19 (2.03%) Ansible
4 14 (1.50%) Argo
4 14 (1.50%) Prometheus
5 12 (1.28%) Kustomize
5 12 (1.28%) Podman
6 7 (0.75%) Grafana
7 3 (0.32%) Plesk
8 2 (0.21%) Kibana
9 1 (0.11%) HP Quality Center
9 1 (0.11%) Puppet
9 1 (0.11%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 253 (27.09%) Microsoft
2 61 (6.53%) Google
3 27 (2.89%) Adobe
4 20 (2.14%) Oracle
5 19 (2.03%) Salesforce
5 19 (2.03%) ServiceNow
6 15 (1.61%) Apple
7 13 (1.39%) Facebook
7 13 (1.39%) Sony
7 13 (1.39%) Yahoo!
8 12 (1.28%) HubSpot
8 12 (1.28%) MuleSoft
9 10 (1.07%) OpenAI
10 7 (0.75%) Red Hat
11 6 (0.64%) Cisco
11 6 (0.64%) F5
11 6 (0.64%) Juniper
11 6 (0.64%) Palo Alto
12 4 (0.43%) Databricks
13 3 (0.32%) Sitecore