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 19 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 51 23 14
Rank change year-on-year -28 -9 0
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 1,189 1,430 2,477
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.70% 8.80% 12.21%
As % of the Programming Languages category 18.69% 29.69% 29.33%
Number of salaries quoted 927 833 1,748
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,625 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% -10.34% +15.08%
75th Percentile £80,000 £110,000 £110,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £137,500 £142,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% -3.85% -

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.

6 months to
19 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 6,360 4,817 8,445
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 25.13% 29.63% 41.64%
Number of salaries quoted 4,571 3,199 5,466
10th Percentile £40,345 £35,000 £39,250
25th Percentile £48,750 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% -
75th Percentile £85,000 £83,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £115,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% -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 19 October 2026.

JavaScript salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

JavaScript Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Programming Languages

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1C#42.1%501
2TypeScript35.7%424
3SQL34.2%407
4Python21.6%257
5Java15.9%189
6PowerShell5.8%69
7PHP5.4%64
8C++4.6%55
9Ruby3.0%36
10Go2.3%27
11Bash1.7%20
12PL/SQL1.4%17
13T-SQL1.1%13
14Apex Code1.0%12
15R0.7%8
15SOQL0.7%8
17Rust0.6%7
18Scala0.4%5
19Kotlin0.3%4
19Perl0.3%4