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 10 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 42 18 14
Rank change year-on-year -24 -4 0
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 1,050 1,916 3,662
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.95% 11.63% 11.33%
As % of the Programming Languages category 18.30% 32.36% 28.29%
Number of salaries quoted 886 1,226 3,249
10th Percentile £40,625 £40,625 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,750 £52,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £66,425 £61,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.67% +8.89% -2.40%
75th Percentile £80,000 £93,778 £88,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £135,000 £142,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £66,206 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.15% +10.34% -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 5,739 5,921 12,944
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 27.05% 35.95% 40.03%
Number of salaries quoted 4,332 4,129 10,608
10th Percentile £39,204 £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 £83,750 £85,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £106,250
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 10 July 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 53 (5.05%) SharePoint
2 18 (1.71%) CMS
3 9 (0.86%) WordPress
4 8 (0.76%) Confluence
4 8 (0.76%) SharePoint Server
5 5 (0.48%) Apache
6 4 (0.38%) Sitecore CMS
6 4 (0.38%) Umbraco
7 3 (0.29%) DNN
7 3 (0.29%) EPiServer
7 3 (0.29%) Immediacy CMS
7 3 (0.29%) Kentico
7 3 (0.29%) Sitefinity
8 2 (0.19%) Apache Spark
8 2 (0.19%) Headless CMS
8 2 (0.19%) IIS
8 2 (0.19%) NServiceBus
8 2 (0.19%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 1 (0.095%) Cloud Foundry
9 1 (0.095%) OpenStack
Applications
1 9 (0.86%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (0.67%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (0.48%) Adobe XD
4 3 (0.29%) Blender
4 3 (0.29%) Maya
5 2 (0.19%) Chatbot
5 2 (0.19%) Elementor
5 2 (0.19%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.095%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (0.095%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.095%) Trello
Business Applications
1 14 (1.33%) Dynamics CRM
2 9 (0.86%) Shopify
3 3 (0.29%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (0.19%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.095%) CiviCRM
5 1 (0.095%) Magento
5 1 (0.095%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 451 (42.95%) Azure
2 397 (37.81%) AWS
3 146 (13.90%) Azure DevOps
4 114 (10.86%) SaaS
5 101 (9.62%) GCP
6 98 (9.33%) Power Platform
7 92 (8.76%) Serverless
8 81 (7.71%) Azure AI
9 72 (6.86%) PowerApps
10 71 (6.76%) Power Automate
11 65 (6.19%) GitHub
12 56 (5.33%) AWS Lambda
13 48 (4.57%) Microsoft 365
14 47 (4.48%) Azure Logic Apps
15 42 (4.00%) Amazon S3
16 40 (3.81%) Amazon ECS
17 32 (3.05%) Amazon EC2
18 31 (2.95%) Azure Cosmos DB
18 31 (2.95%) Dynamics 365
19 30 (2.86%) Amazon SQS
Communications & Networking
1 37 (3.52%) Broadband
2 18 (1.71%) Internet
3 7 (0.67%) Hyperconnected
4 6 (0.57%) Cisco ASA
4 6 (0.57%) Firewall
5 5 (0.48%) Intranet
6 3 (0.29%) SSH
7 1 (0.095%) AMQP
7 1 (0.095%) HTTP
7 1 (0.095%) Network Security
7 1 (0.095%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 229 (21.81%) MongoDB
2 186 (17.71%) Azure SQL Database
3 86 (8.19%) PostgreSQL
3 86 (8.19%) SQL Server
4 81 (7.71%) Elasticsearch
5 75 (7.14%) MySQL
6 58 (5.52%) Relational Database
7 55 (5.24%) NoSQL
8 51 (4.86%) Power BI
9 18 (1.71%) Redis
10 16 (1.52%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 14 (1.33%) Amazon RDS
12 11 (1.05%) RDBMS
13 10 (0.95%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 9 (0.86%) DynamoDB
15 8 (0.76%) Electronic Patient Records
15 8 (0.76%) MariaDB
16 7 (0.67%) Metadata
17 6 (0.57%) Data Warehouse
18 5 (0.48%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 119 (11.33%) Git
2 46 (4.38%) Cypress.io
3 38 (3.62%) JIRA
4 20 (1.90%) Jenkins
5 15 (1.43%) CircleCI
6 13 (1.24%) GitLab
7 12 (1.14%) JUnit
8 11 (1.05%) Jaeger
8 11 (1.05%) Maven
9 10 (0.95%) Claude Code
10 9 (0.86%) Mockito
10 9 (0.86%) TeamCity
11 8 (0.76%) Postman
11 8 (0.76%) Visual Studio
11 8 (0.76%) webpack
12 6 (0.57%) Vite
13 5 (0.48%) Axure RP
13 5 (0.48%) Balsamiq
13 5 (0.48%) Cucumber
13 5 (0.48%) Selenium
General
1 239 (22.76%) Social Skills
2 164 (15.62%) Finance
3 91 (8.67%) Public Sector
4 74 (7.05%) Law
5 72 (6.86%) Analytical Skills
5 72 (6.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 56 (5.33%) Marketing
7 52 (4.95%) Legal
8 44 (4.19%) Front Office
9 43 (4.10%) Retail
10 24 (2.29%) Banking
11 20 (1.90%) Health Technology
11 20 (1.90%) Organisational Skills
12 15 (1.43%) Games
13 13 (1.24%) Legal Technology
14 10 (0.95%) Local Government
15 8 (0.76%) Manufacturing
16 6 (0.57%) Advertising
16 6 (0.57%) Back Office
16 6 (0.57%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 648 (61.71%) Developer
2 214 (20.38%) Senior
3 208 (19.81%) .NET Developer
4 183 (17.43%) Software Engineer
5 180 (17.14%) Full-Stack Developer
6 164 (15.62%) Lead
7 110 (10.48%) Senior Developer
8 96 (9.14%) Lead Developer
9 67 (6.38%) Lead Software Developer
10 63 (6.00%) Software Developer
11 60 (5.71%) Lead Software Engineer
12 59 (5.62%) Full-Stack Engineer
13 50 (4.76%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
14 47 (4.48%) Senior Software Engineer
15 42 (4.00%) Developer/Software Engineer
15 42 (4.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
16 29 (2.76%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
17 28 (2.67%) Power Platform Developer
18 25 (2.38%) React Developer
18 25 (2.38%) Testing Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 514 (48.95%) React
2 350 (33.33%) .NET
3 307 (29.24%) Node.js
4 215 (20.48%) HTML
5 212 (20.19%) ASP.NET
6 211 (20.10%) .NET Core
7 193 (18.38%) CSS
8 191 (18.19%) ASP.NET Core
9 163 (15.52%) Blazor
10 149 (14.19%) RESTful
11 91 (8.67%) Vue
12 89 (8.48%) ASP.NET Web API
13 81 (7.71%) ML.NET
14 80 (7.62%) REST
15 70 (6.67%) AngularJS
16 68 (6.48%) .NET Framework
16 68 (6.48%) JSON
17 46 (4.38%) Redux
18 43 (4.10%) GraphQL
18 43 (4.10%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 86 (8.19%) Cloud Native
2 54 (5.14%) Self-Motivation
3 51 (4.86%) Greenfield Project
4 50 (4.76%) Product Ownership
5 41 (3.90%) Fixed Income
6 35 (3.33%) Virtual Team
7 33 (3.14%) Legacy Systems
8 29 (2.76%) Distributed Systems
9 28 (2.67%) Onboarding
10 26 (2.48%) Mobile App
11 20 (1.90%) Social Media
12 17 (1.62%) BBC
12 17 (1.62%) iPhone
13 16 (1.52%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 15 (1.43%) Cyberattack
15 14 (1.33%) Linux Command Line
15 14 (1.33%) Sports Betting
16 13 (1.24%) NHS
17 12 (1.14%) Blog
17 12 (1.14%) Social Network
Operating Systems
1 63 (6.00%) Linux
2 20 (1.90%) Android
2 20 (1.90%) Unix
3 5 (0.48%) Ubuntu
4 4 (0.38%) Windows
5 3 (0.29%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.095%) CentOS
6 1 (0.095%) Debian
6 1 (0.095%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 547 (52.10%) Full-Stack Development
2 536 (51.05%) Agile
3 298 (28.38%) Software Engineering
4 297 (28.29%) DevOps
5 271 (25.81%) CI/CD
6 255 (24.29%) Microservices
7 225 (21.43%) AI
8 221 (21.05%) Problem-Solving
9 217 (20.67%) Mentoring
10 181 (17.24%) Continuous Improvement
11 143 (13.62%) Scrum
12 138 (13.14%) Test Automation
13 135 (12.86%) Machine Learning
14 114 (10.86%) Technical Leadership
14 114 (10.86%) User Experience
15 98 (9.33%) Containerisation
16 81 (7.71%) Multithreading
17 79 (7.52%) Front End Development
18 77 (7.33%) Business Intelligence
19 76 (7.24%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 396 (37.71%) C#
2 361 (34.38%) TypeScript
3 352 (33.52%) SQL
4 257 (24.48%) Python
5 201 (19.14%) Java
6 62 (5.90%) PHP
7 61 (5.81%) Go
8 54 (5.14%) PowerShell
9 31 (2.95%) Ruby
10 26 (2.48%) C++
11 24 (2.29%) Bash
12 15 (1.43%) Apex Code
13 13 (1.24%) PL/SQL
14 12 (1.14%) T-SQL
15 7 (0.67%) R
16 6 (0.57%) Scala
17 4 (0.38%) Perl
17 4 (0.38%) Rust
18 3 (0.29%) Kotlin
18 3 (0.29%) VB
Qualifications
1 105 (10.00%) Degree
2 70 (6.67%) Security Cleared
3 64 (6.10%) SC Cleared
4 52 (4.95%) Computer Science Degree
5 17 (1.62%) ITIL Certification
6 14 (1.33%) AWS Certification
7 13 (1.24%) Microsoft Certification
8 11 (1.05%) DBS Check
9 5 (0.48%) DV Cleared
9 5 (0.48%) Master's Degree
10 4 (0.38%) AWS Certified Developer
10 4 (0.38%) BPSS Clearance
11 3 (0.29%) ISTQB
12 2 (0.19%) Azure Certification
13 1 (0.095%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
13 1 (0.095%) Microsoft Certified Professional
13 1 (0.095%) Numerate Degree
13 1 (0.095%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 80 (7.62%) QA
2 73 (6.95%) Accessibility
3 15 (1.43%) SLA
4 12 (1.14%) GDPR
4 12 (1.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 11 (1.05%) WCAG
6 10 (0.95%) Data Quality
7 7 (0.67%) GRC
7 7 (0.67%) HL7
8 6 (0.57%) HMG Security Policy Framework
9 3 (0.29%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.095%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 126 (12.00%) Docker
2 5 (0.48%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (0.19%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 84 (8.00%) Kubernetes
2 52 (4.95%) Terraform
3 18 (1.71%) Ansible
4 16 (1.52%) Prometheus
5 13 (1.24%) Argo
6 12 (1.14%) Podman
7 11 (1.05%) Kustomize
8 10 (0.95%) Grafana
9 3 (0.29%) Plesk
10 2 (0.19%) Kibana
11 1 (0.095%) HP Quality Center
11 1 (0.095%) Puppet
11 1 (0.095%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 307 (29.24%) Microsoft
2 77 (7.33%) Google
3 26 (2.48%) Adobe
4 19 (1.81%) Apple
4 19 (1.81%) Oracle
5 18 (1.71%) Salesforce
5 18 (1.71%) ServiceNow
6 17 (1.62%) Facebook
6 17 (1.62%) Sony
6 17 (1.62%) Yahoo!
7 12 (1.14%) HubSpot
8 11 (1.05%) MuleSoft
9 10 (0.95%) OpenAI
10 7 (0.67%) Red Hat
11 6 (0.57%) Cisco
11 6 (0.57%) Databricks
11 6 (0.57%) F5
11 6 (0.57%) Juniper
11 6 (0.57%) Palo Alto
12 4 (0.38%) Sitecore