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

6 months to
25 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 44 15 16
Rank change year-on-year -29 +1 -7
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 791 2,125 2,179
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 5.17% 12.30% 10.90%
As % of the Programming Languages category 19.06% 28.90% 23.67%
Number of salaries quoted 671 1,469 1,940
10th Percentile £40,000 £37,348 £40,000
25th Percentile £48,750 £47,500 £48,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +12.00% +2.46%
75th Percentile £85,000 £95,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £135,000 £122,500 £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 4,151 7,353 9,206
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 27.11% 42.55% 46.04%
Number of salaries quoted 3,165 4,719 7,765
10th Percentile £36,250 £39,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £46,750 £48,750 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £83,750 £83,875 £83,750
90th Percentile £110,000 £110,000 £102,500
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 25 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 73 (9.23%) Apache Airflow
2 40 (5.06%) Apache
3 24 (3.03%) SharePoint
4 21 (2.65%) CMS
5 11 (1.39%) Apache Solr
6 10 (1.26%) Headless CMS
7 9 (1.14%) Confluence
8 8 (1.01%) WordPress
9 5 (0.63%) Anypoint
9 5 (0.63%) IIS
9 5 (0.63%) Microsoft Exchange
10 4 (0.51%) Umbraco
11 3 (0.38%) Drupal
11 3 (0.38%) nginx
11 3 (0.38%) NServiceBus
11 3 (0.38%) OpenStack
11 3 (0.38%) Tomcat
11 3 (0.38%) WebLogic
11 3 (0.38%) WebLogic Portal
12 2 (0.25%) Mendix
Applications
1 11 (1.39%) Adobe XD
2 8 (1.01%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 8 (1.01%) Chatbot
3 4 (0.51%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.38%) Photoshop
4 3 (0.38%) Simulink
5 2 (0.25%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.13%) InVision
6 1 (0.13%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.13%) Notion
6 1 (0.13%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 23 (2.91%) Shopify
2 14 (1.77%) Dynamics CRM
3 8 (1.01%) Workday HCM
4 5 (0.63%) PlanetPress Connect
5 4 (0.51%) NetSuite
5 4 (0.51%) Payment Gateway
6 3 (0.38%) Infor CloudSuite
6 3 (0.38%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
6 3 (0.38%) Maximo
6 3 (0.38%) Oracle EBS
6 3 (0.38%) Primavera
7 2 (0.25%) Oracle ERP
7 2 (0.25%) Remedy ITSM
8 1 (0.13%) Adobe Campaign
8 1 (0.13%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 337 (42.60%) AWS
2 297 (37.55%) Azure
3 105 (13.27%) GCP
4 99 (12.52%) Serverless
5 88 (11.13%) SaaS
6 72 (9.10%) dbt
7 51 (6.45%) GitHub
8 49 (6.19%) Power Platform
9 45 (5.69%) Power Automate
10 42 (5.31%) AWS Lambda
11 41 (5.18%) Dynamics 365
12 37 (4.68%) Snowflake
13 36 (4.55%) Azure DevOps
13 36 (4.55%) PowerApps
14 32 (4.05%) Amazon S3
14 32 (4.05%) Microsoft 365
15 30 (3.79%) Figma
16 26 (3.29%) Amazon ECS
17 23 (2.91%) Azure Logic Apps
18 22 (2.78%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 16 (2.02%) Broadband
2 5 (0.63%) HTTP
3 4 (0.51%) SSH
4 2 (0.25%) AMQP
4 2 (0.25%) Firewall
4 2 (0.25%) Intranet
4 2 (0.25%) OpenVPN
5 1 (0.13%) DNS
5 1 (0.13%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 83 (10.49%) PostgreSQL
2 75 (9.48%) SQL Server
3 70 (8.85%) Amazon Athena
4 69 (8.72%) Apache Arrow
4 69 (8.72%) Apache Iceberg
4 69 (8.72%) Dremio
5 67 (8.47%) MySQL
6 60 (7.59%) MongoDB
7 49 (6.19%) Relational Database
8 45 (5.69%) NoSQL
9 41 (5.18%) Azure SQL Database
9 41 (5.18%) Elasticsearch
10 37 (4.68%) Apache Ignite
10 37 (4.68%) Data Lake
11 31 (3.92%) Power BI
12 13 (1.64%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 12 (1.52%) Amazon RDS
14 11 (1.39%) RDBMS
15 9 (1.14%) DynamoDB
15 9 (1.14%) Redis
Development Applications
1 120 (15.17%) Git
2 42 (5.31%) Cypress.io
3 30 (3.79%) JIRA
4 20 (2.53%) webpack
5 17 (2.15%) Jenkins
5 17 (2.15%) Selenium
6 13 (1.64%) GitLab
7 12 (1.52%) Axure RP
7 12 (1.52%) CircleCI
8 11 (1.39%) Babel
9 10 (1.26%) Balsamiq
10 9 (1.14%) JMeter
10 9 (1.14%) TeamCity
11 8 (1.01%) Postman
12 7 (0.88%) Jaeger
12 7 (0.88%) Visual Studio
13 6 (0.76%) LoadRunner
13 6 (0.76%) SonarQube
13 6 (0.76%) Vite
14 5 (0.63%) Cucumber
General
1 217 (27.43%) Social Skills
2 194 (24.53%) Finance
3 87 (11.00%) Law
4 85 (10.75%) Front Office
5 63 (7.96%) Public Sector
6 56 (7.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 54 (6.83%) Analytical Skills
8 40 (5.06%) Banking
9 37 (4.68%) Investment Banking
10 32 (4.05%) Marketing
11 18 (2.28%) Retail
12 15 (1.90%) Legal
13 13 (1.64%) Games
14 11 (1.39%) Documentation Skills
15 7 (0.88%) Advertising
16 6 (0.76%) Manufacturing
17 5 (0.63%) Health Technology
18 4 (0.51%) Electronics
18 4 (0.51%) Multimedia
18 4 (0.51%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 487 (61.57%) Developer
2 181 (22.88%) Senior
3 141 (17.83%) Software Engineer
4 97 (12.26%) Senior Developer
5 96 (12.14%) .NET Developer
6 81 (10.24%) Full-Stack Developer
7 72 (9.10%) AWS Engineer
8 69 (8.72%) AWS Software Engineer
8 69 (8.72%) Python Engineer
8 69 (8.72%) Python Software Engineer
9 67 (8.47%) Software Developer
10 64 (8.09%) Lead
11 50 (6.32%) AWS Developer
12 49 (6.19%) Python Developer
13 48 (6.07%) Developer/Software Engineer
13 48 (6.07%) Senior Software Engineer
14 46 (5.82%) Java Engineer
15 42 (5.31%) Java Software Engineer
16 36 (4.55%) Senior Java Engineer
17 35 (4.42%) Senior Java Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 279 (35.27%) React
2 248 (31.35%) HTML
3 230 (29.08%) CSS
4 219 (27.69%) .NET
5 169 (21.37%) Node.js
6 130 (16.43%) AngularJS
7 114 (14.41%) Vue
8 86 (10.87%) REST
9 76 (9.61%) .NET Core
10 73 (9.23%) ASP.NET
11 69 (8.72%) NumPy
11 69 (8.72%) Pandas
11 69 (8.72%) SciPy
12 68 (8.60%) RESTful
13 51 (6.45%) HTML5
14 48 (6.07%) .NET Framework
15 45 (5.69%) GraphQL
16 44 (5.56%) Entity Framework
17 43 (5.44%) Web Services
18 42 (5.31%) ASP.NET MVC
Miscellaneous
1 85 (10.75%) Fixed Income
2 71 (8.98%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 69 (8.72%) Equities
4 57 (7.21%) Product Ownership
5 45 (5.69%) Cloud Native
6 37 (4.68%) Derivative
6 37 (4.68%) Hedge funds
6 37 (4.68%) Pricing Data
7 33 (4.17%) Enterprise Software
8 23 (2.91%) Low-Code
8 23 (2.91%) Mobile App
9 16 (2.02%) Data Structures
10 15 (1.90%) Onboarding
11 14 (1.77%) Distributed Systems
12 9 (1.14%) Data Centre
12 9 (1.14%) Self-Motivation
13 8 (1.01%) Algorithms
13 8 (1.01%) Motion Graphics
14 7 (0.88%) Private Cloud
14 7 (0.88%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 58 (7.33%) Linux
2 24 (3.03%) Windows
3 23 (2.91%) Unix
4 16 (2.02%) Android
4 16 (2.02%) Apple iOS
5 15 (1.90%) Windows Server
6 4 (0.51%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.13%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 418 (52.84%) Agile
2 244 (30.85%) Software Engineering
3 217 (27.43%) Full-Stack Development
4 190 (24.02%) CI/CD
5 177 (22.38%) Problem-Solving
6 152 (19.22%) DevOps
7 141 (17.83%) Mentoring
8 124 (15.68%) Microservices
9 104 (13.15%) Asset Management
10 102 (12.90%) User Experience
11 93 (11.76%) AI
11 93 (11.76%) Front End Development
12 85 (10.75%) Computer Science
12 85 (10.75%) Investment Management
13 82 (10.37%) MVC
14 78 (9.86%) Roadmaps
15 77 (9.73%) Continuous Improvement
16 74 (9.36%) Test Automation
17 71 (8.98%) Scrum
18 69 (8.72%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 314 (39.70%) TypeScript
2 266 (33.63%) Python
3 221 (27.94%) C#
4 170 (21.49%) SQL
5 167 (21.11%) Java
6 57 (7.21%) PHP
7 36 (4.55%) Go
8 19 (2.40%) PowerShell
9 12 (1.52%) Bash
9 12 (1.52%) Ruby
10 9 (1.14%) Shell Script
11 8 (1.01%) VB.NET
12 7 (0.88%) Apex Code
12 7 (0.88%) C
13 6 (0.76%) Perl
14 5 (0.63%) Objective-C
14 5 (0.63%) PL/SQL
14 5 (0.63%) R
14 5 (0.63%) VBA
15 4 (0.51%) C++
Qualifications
1 118 (14.92%) Degree
2 82 (10.37%) Security Cleared
3 76 (9.61%) SC Cleared
4 69 (8.72%) Computer Science Degree
5 41 (5.18%) Microsoft Certification
6 36 (4.55%) AWS Certification
7 23 (2.91%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 23 (2.91%) Azure Certification
8 22 (2.78%) TOGAF Certification
9 13 (1.64%) DBS Check
10 10 (1.26%) Master's Degree
11 8 (1.01%) BPSS Clearance
12 4 (0.51%) DV Cleared
13 3 (0.38%) IBM Certification
13 3 (0.38%) ISTQB
14 2 (0.25%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
15 1 (0.13%) HND
15 1 (0.13%) Numerate Degree
15 1 (0.13%) PhD
15 1 (0.13%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 71 (8.98%) Accessibility
2 68 (8.60%) QA
3 22 (2.78%) WCAG
4 18 (2.28%) GDPR
5 4 (0.51%) HL7
6 1 (0.13%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.13%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.13%) SLA
System Software
1 111 (14.03%) Docker
2 6 (0.76%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.13%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 72 (9.10%) Kubernetes
2 61 (7.71%) Terraform
3 25 (3.16%) Grafana
4 23 (2.91%) Prometheus
5 22 (2.78%) Ansible
6 14 (1.77%) Argo
7 8 (1.01%) Single Sign-On
8 7 (0.88%) Kustomize
9 3 (0.38%) cPanel
9 3 (0.38%) HP Fortify
9 3 (0.38%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
9 3 (0.38%) Plesk
10 2 (0.25%) Control-M
10 2 (0.25%) Microsoft Intune
11 1 (0.13%) Istio
11 1 (0.13%) Kibana
Vendors
1 166 (20.99%) Microsoft
2 38 (4.80%) ServiceNow
3 28 (3.54%) Google
4 23 (2.91%) Adobe
4 23 (2.91%) MuleSoft
5 19 (2.40%) Oracle
6 13 (1.64%) IBM
6 13 (1.64%) Salesforce
6 13 (1.64%) Workday
7 10 (1.26%) Apple
8 8 (1.01%) IFS
8 8 (1.01%) Infor
8 8 (1.01%) SAP
9 7 (0.88%) DevExpress
10 6 (0.76%) Facebook
10 6 (0.76%) HubSpot
10 6 (0.76%) SnapLogic
10 6 (0.76%) YouTube
11 5 (0.63%) Jitterbit
11 5 (0.63%) Talend