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 6 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 14 16
Rank change year-on-year -29 +2 -7
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 844 2,352 2,381
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 5.50% 12.40% 11.58%
As % of the Programming Languages category 20.32% 29.29% 24.72%
Number of salaries quoted 730 1,621 2,129
10th Percentile £40,000 £36,738 £40,000
25th Percentile £49,275 £47,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £70,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% +12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £136,250 £138,750 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% - +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 4,153 8,031 9,633
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 27.07% 42.34% 46.86%
Number of salaries quoted 3,186 5,179 8,156
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £46,750 £47,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% - -
75th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £101,185
UK median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% - -

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 6 December 2025.

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 98 (11.61%) Apache Airflow
2 52 (6.16%) Apache
3 29 (3.44%) SharePoint
4 28 (3.32%) CMS
5 14 (1.66%) Apache Solr
6 10 (1.18%) Headless CMS
6 10 (1.18%) WordPress
7 9 (1.07%) Confluence
8 5 (0.59%) Anypoint
8 5 (0.59%) IIS
8 5 (0.59%) Microsoft Exchange
9 4 (0.47%) Drupal
9 4 (0.47%) Umbraco
10 3 (0.36%) ArcGIS
10 3 (0.36%) nginx
10 3 (0.36%) NServiceBus
10 3 (0.36%) Tomcat
10 3 (0.36%) WebLogic
10 3 (0.36%) WebLogic Portal
11 2 (0.24%) Mendix
Applications
1 11 (1.30%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 11 (1.30%) Adobe XD
2 8 (0.95%) Chatbot
3 4 (0.47%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.36%) Photoshop
4 3 (0.36%) Simulink
5 2 (0.24%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.12%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.12%) Notion
Business Applications
1 23 (2.73%) Shopify
2 15 (1.78%) Dynamics CRM
3 8 (0.95%) Workday HCM
4 7 (0.83%) NetSuite
5 5 (0.59%) Infor CloudSuite
5 5 (0.59%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
5 5 (0.59%) PlanetPress Connect
6 4 (0.47%) Payment Gateway
7 3 (0.36%) Maximo
7 3 (0.36%) Oracle EBS
7 3 (0.36%) Primavera
8 2 (0.24%) Oracle ERP
8 2 (0.24%) Remedy ITSM
9 1 (0.12%) Adobe Campaign
9 1 (0.12%) Magento
9 1 (0.12%) Sage 1000
Cloud Services
1 360 (42.65%) AWS
2 319 (37.80%) Azure
3 119 (14.10%) GCP
4 98 (11.61%) dbt
5 90 (10.66%) Serverless
6 88 (10.43%) SaaS
7 57 (6.75%) Power Platform
8 51 (6.04%) GitHub
8 51 (6.04%) Power Automate
9 50 (5.92%) Snowflake
10 47 (5.57%) Azure DevOps
11 44 (5.21%) Dynamics 365
12 42 (4.98%) PowerApps
13 38 (4.50%) Microsoft 365
14 37 (4.38%) AWS Lambda
15 30 (3.55%) Amazon S3
15 30 (3.55%) Figma
16 24 (2.84%) Azure Logic Apps
17 23 (2.73%) Amazon ECS
17 23 (2.73%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 10 (1.18%) Broadband
2 5 (0.59%) HTTP
3 4 (0.47%) SSH
4 2 (0.24%) AMQP
4 2 (0.24%) Firewall
4 2 (0.24%) Intranet
4 2 (0.24%) OpenVPN
5 1 (0.12%) DNS
5 1 (0.12%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 95 (11.26%) Amazon Athena
2 94 (11.14%) Apache Arrow
2 94 (11.14%) Apache Iceberg
2 94 (11.14%) Dremio
3 93 (11.02%) PostgreSQL
4 83 (9.83%) SQL Server
5 72 (8.53%) MySQL
6 70 (8.29%) MongoDB
7 51 (6.04%) Elasticsearch
8 49 (5.81%) Apache Ignite
8 49 (5.81%) Data Lake
9 47 (5.57%) Azure SQL Database
10 42 (4.98%) Relational Database
11 39 (4.62%) NoSQL
12 37 (4.38%) Power BI
13 13 (1.54%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 11 (1.30%) Amazon RDS
14 11 (1.30%) Redis
14 11 (1.30%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 9 (1.07%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 124 (14.69%) Git
2 38 (4.50%) Cypress.io
3 35 (4.15%) JIRA
4 19 (2.25%) webpack
5 16 (1.90%) Jenkins
5 16 (1.90%) Selenium
6 12 (1.42%) Axure RP
6 12 (1.42%) GitLab
7 11 (1.30%) Balsamiq
8 10 (1.18%) Babel
8 10 (1.18%) CircleCI
8 10 (1.18%) Visual Studio
9 9 (1.07%) JMeter
10 8 (0.95%) Postman
10 8 (0.95%) SonarQube
10 8 (0.95%) Team Foundation Server
11 7 (0.83%) TeamCity
12 6 (0.71%) LoadRunner
12 6 (0.71%) Vite
13 4 (0.47%) Browser DevTools
General
1 231 (27.37%) Finance
2 216 (25.59%) Social Skills
3 122 (14.45%) Front Office
4 93 (11.02%) Law
5 62 (7.35%) Public Sector
6 52 (6.16%) Banking
7 51 (6.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 49 (5.81%) Analytical Skills
8 49 (5.81%) Investment Banking
9 42 (4.98%) Marketing
10 17 (2.01%) Retail
11 15 (1.78%) Legal
12 11 (1.30%) Documentation Skills
12 11 (1.30%) Games
13 8 (0.95%) Advertising
14 7 (0.83%) Manufacturing
15 5 (0.59%) Health Technology
16 4 (0.47%) Electronics
16 4 (0.47%) Multimedia
16 4 (0.47%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 520 (61.61%) Developer
2 192 (22.75%) Senior
3 173 (20.50%) Software Engineer
4 105 (12.44%) .NET Developer
5 97 (11.49%) AWS Engineer
5 97 (11.49%) Senior Developer
6 94 (11.14%) AWS Software Engineer
7 91 (10.78%) Python Engineer
8 90 (10.66%) Python Software Engineer
9 82 (9.72%) Full-Stack Developer
10 73 (8.65%) Developer/Software Engineer
11 69 (8.18%) Software Developer
12 68 (8.06%) Lead
13 64 (7.58%) Java Engineer
14 60 (7.11%) AWS Developer
14 60 (7.11%) Java Software Engineer
15 59 (6.99%) Senior Software Engineer
16 55 (6.52%) Python Developer
17 48 (5.69%) Senior Java Engineer
18 47 (5.57%) Senior Java Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 303 (35.90%) React
2 265 (31.40%) HTML
3 248 (29.38%) CSS
4 236 (27.96%) .NET
5 190 (22.51%) Node.js
6 153 (18.13%) AngularJS
7 134 (15.88%) Vue
8 95 (11.26%) Pandas
9 94 (11.14%) NumPy
9 94 (11.14%) SciPy
10 86 (10.19%) .NET Core
10 86 (10.19%) REST
11 84 (9.95%) ASP.NET
12 71 (8.41%) RESTful
13 56 (6.64%) .NET Framework
13 56 (6.64%) GraphQL
14 54 (6.40%) gRPC
15 51 (6.04%) HTML5
16 50 (5.92%) Entity Framework
17 49 (5.81%) Protocol Buffers
Miscellaneous
1 122 (14.45%) Fixed Income
2 100 (11.85%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 98 (11.61%) Equities
4 54 (6.40%) Product Ownership
5 51 (6.04%) Hedge funds
6 49 (5.81%) Derivative
6 49 (5.81%) Pricing Data
7 47 (5.57%) Cloud Native
8 30 (3.55%) Enterprise Software
9 24 (2.84%) Mobile App
10 22 (2.61%) Low-Code
11 15 (1.78%) Data Structures
12 13 (1.54%) Distributed Systems
13 12 (1.42%) Onboarding
14 11 (1.30%) Motion Graphics
15 10 (1.18%) Self-Motivation
16 8 (0.95%) Algorithms
17 7 (0.83%) Data Centre
17 7 (0.83%) Private Cloud
17 7 (0.83%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 54 (6.40%) Linux
2 28 (3.32%) Windows
3 19 (2.25%) Windows Server
4 17 (2.01%) Unix
5 14 (1.66%) Android
5 14 (1.66%) Apple iOS
6 4 (0.47%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.12%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 472 (55.92%) Agile
2 278 (32.94%) Software Engineering
3 222 (26.30%) Full-Stack Development
4 190 (22.51%) CI/CD
5 175 (20.73%) Problem-Solving
6 155 (18.36%) DevOps
7 133 (15.76%) Asset Management
7 133 (15.76%) Mentoring
8 127 (15.05%) Microservices
9 122 (14.45%) Investment Management
10 111 (13.15%) User Experience
11 97 (11.49%) AI
12 94 (11.14%) Front End Development
13 92 (10.90%) MVC
14 83 (9.83%) Scrum
15 80 (9.48%) Computer Science
16 77 (9.12%) Continuous Improvement
17 72 (8.53%) Roadmaps
17 72 (8.53%) Test Automation
18 69 (8.18%) Order Management
Programming Languages
1 352 (41.71%) TypeScript
2 286 (33.89%) Python
3 238 (28.20%) C#
4 186 (22.04%) SQL
5 175 (20.73%) Java
6 61 (7.23%) PHP
7 39 (4.62%) Go
8 19 (2.25%) PowerShell
9 10 (1.18%) Ruby
10 9 (1.07%) VB.NET
11 7 (0.83%) C
11 7 (0.83%) Shell Script
12 6 (0.71%) Apex Code
12 6 (0.71%) Bash
12 6 (0.71%) Perl
12 6 (0.71%) VBA
13 5 (0.59%) Objective-C
13 5 (0.59%) R
14 4 (0.47%) C++
14 4 (0.47%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 117 (13.86%) Degree
2 84 (9.95%) Security Cleared
3 78 (9.24%) SC Cleared
4 65 (7.70%) Computer Science Degree
5 40 (4.74%) Microsoft Certification
6 26 (3.08%) AWS Certification
7 19 (2.25%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 19 (2.25%) Azure Certification
8 18 (2.13%) TOGAF Certification
9 12 (1.42%) DBS Check
10 10 (1.18%) Master's Degree
11 8 (0.95%) BPSS Clearance
12 4 (0.47%) DV Cleared
13 3 (0.36%) IBM Certification
13 3 (0.36%) ISTQB
14 2 (0.24%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
15 1 (0.12%) AWS Certified Developer
15 1 (0.12%) HND
15 1 (0.12%) MCP
15 1 (0.12%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 72 (8.53%) QA
2 71 (8.41%) Accessibility
3 23 (2.73%) GDPR
4 22 (2.61%) WCAG
5 3 (0.36%) HL7
6 1 (0.12%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.12%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.12%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.12%) SLA
System Software
1 103 (12.20%) Docker
2 6 (0.71%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.12%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 56 (6.64%) Kubernetes
2 48 (5.69%) Terraform
3 21 (2.49%) Grafana
4 15 (1.78%) Prometheus
5 14 (1.66%) Ansible
6 8 (0.95%) Single Sign-On
7 6 (0.71%) Argo
8 3 (0.36%) cPanel
8 3 (0.36%) HP Fortify
8 3 (0.36%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
8 3 (0.36%) Plesk
9 2 (0.24%) Control-M
9 2 (0.24%) Microsoft Intune
10 1 (0.12%) Istio
10 1 (0.12%) Kibana
10 1 (0.12%) Kustomize
Vendors
1 184 (21.80%) Microsoft
2 40 (4.74%) ServiceNow
3 26 (3.08%) Adobe
4 23 (2.73%) Google
4 23 (2.73%) MuleSoft
5 18 (2.13%) Oracle
6 14 (1.66%) Salesforce
7 13 (1.54%) IBM
7 13 (1.54%) Workday
8 10 (1.18%) Apple
8 10 (1.18%) Infor
9 8 (0.95%) IFS
9 8 (0.95%) SAP
10 7 (0.83%) DevExpress
10 7 (0.83%) Facebook
10 7 (0.83%) SnapLogic
10 7 (0.83%) YouTube
11 6 (0.71%) HubSpot
12 5 (0.59%) Guidewire
12 5 (0.59%) Talend