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

6 months to
10 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 47 18 13
Rank change year-on-year -29 -5 +2
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 839 1,873 4,029
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.31% 12.39% 11.79%
As % of the Programming Languages category 16.25% 32.10% 29.05%
Number of salaries quoted 702 1,178 3,637
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,875 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £66,274 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.47% +10.46% -4.00%
75th Percentile £82,500 £87,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £118,750
UK median annual salary £59,773 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.04% +8.33% -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 5,163 5,834 13,867
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 26.54% 38.59% 40.57%
Number of salaries quoted 3,782 4,044 11,564
10th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £48,750 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £101,250
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 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 43 (5.13%) SharePoint
2 13 (1.55%) CMS
3 8 (0.95%) SharePoint Server
4 7 (0.83%) Confluence
5 5 (0.60%) WordPress
6 3 (0.36%) nginx
7 2 (0.24%) Apache
7 2 (0.24%) NServiceBus
7 2 (0.24%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 1 (0.12%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.12%) Cloud Foundry
8 1 (0.12%) Drupal
8 1 (0.12%) Headless CMS
8 1 (0.12%) Moodle
8 1 (0.12%) SAS
8 1 (0.12%) Sitecore CMS
8 1 (0.12%) Umbraco
Applications
1 8 (0.95%) Adobe XD
2 4 (0.48%) Photoshop
3 3 (0.36%) Adobe Illustrator
3 3 (0.36%) Blender
3 3 (0.36%) Maya
4 1 (0.12%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 1 (0.12%) Trello
Business Applications
1 11 (1.31%) Shopify
2 10 (1.19%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.36%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (0.24%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.12%) CiviCRM
5 1 (0.12%) Magento
5 1 (0.12%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 347 (41.36%) AWS
2 325 (38.74%) Azure
3 96 (11.44%) Azure DevOps
4 94 (11.20%) Serverless
5 89 (10.61%) GCP
6 85 (10.13%) Power Platform
7 67 (7.99%) SaaS
8 60 (7.15%) AWS Lambda
9 58 (6.91%) PowerApps
10 56 (6.67%) Power Automate
11 55 (6.56%) GitHub
12 46 (5.48%) Azure Logic Apps
13 44 (5.24%) Amazon S3
14 41 (4.89%) Azure AI
14 41 (4.89%) Microsoft 365
15 40 (4.77%) Amazon ECS
16 35 (4.17%) Amazon SQS
17 33 (3.93%) Amazon EC2
18 28 (3.34%) Dynamics 365
19 21 (2.50%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 39 (4.65%) Broadband
2 9 (1.07%) Internet
3 6 (0.72%) Cisco ASA
3 6 (0.72%) Firewall
4 4 (0.48%) Hyperconnected
4 4 (0.48%) Intranet
5 1 (0.12%) AMQP
5 1 (0.12%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 137 (16.33%) MongoDB
2 98 (11.68%) Azure SQL Database
3 80 (9.54%) PostgreSQL
4 60 (7.15%) SQL Server
5 58 (6.91%) NoSQL
6 57 (6.79%) MySQL
7 55 (6.56%) Relational Database
8 48 (5.72%) Power BI
9 34 (4.05%) Elasticsearch
10 19 (2.26%) RDBMS
11 16 (1.91%) Amazon RDS
12 11 (1.31%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 9 (1.07%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 8 (0.95%) DynamoDB
14 8 (0.95%) Redis
15 7 (0.83%) MariaDB
16 5 (0.60%) BigQuery
16 5 (0.60%) Electronic Patient Records
16 5 (0.60%) Metadata
16 5 (0.60%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 111 (13.23%) Git
2 49 (5.84%) Cypress.io
3 26 (3.10%) JIRA
4 18 (2.15%) Jaeger
5 15 (1.79%) CircleCI
6 14 (1.67%) Jenkins
7 13 (1.55%) GitLab
8 12 (1.43%) JUnit
9 11 (1.31%) Maven
10 9 (1.07%) Mockito
10 9 (1.07%) TeamCity
11 8 (0.95%) Axure RP
11 8 (0.95%) Balsamiq
12 7 (0.83%) Vite
12 7 (0.83%) webpack
13 6 (0.72%) Cucumber
13 6 (0.72%) Postman
14 5 (0.60%) Claude Code
14 5 (0.60%) Selenium
15 4 (0.48%) Visual Studio
General
1 200 (23.84%) Social Skills
2 139 (16.57%) Finance
3 88 (10.49%) Public Sector
4 81 (9.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 77 (9.18%) Analytical Skills
6 54 (6.44%) Law
7 43 (5.13%) Front Office
8 39 (4.65%) Marketing
9 30 (3.58%) Retail
10 27 (3.22%) Legal
11 23 (2.74%) Banking
12 17 (2.03%) Health Technology
13 13 (1.55%) Organisational Skills
14 12 (1.43%) Games
15 10 (1.19%) Local Government
16 7 (0.83%) Manufacturing
17 6 (0.72%) Telecoms
18 5 (0.60%) Advertising
18 5 (0.60%) Back Office
18 5 (0.60%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 496 (59.12%) Developer
2 169 (20.14%) Senior
3 158 (18.83%) Software Engineer
4 152 (18.12%) Lead
5 140 (16.69%) Full-Stack Developer
6 102 (12.16%) .NET Developer
7 99 (11.80%) Senior Developer
8 84 (10.01%) Lead Developer
9 58 (6.91%) Lead Software Developer
10 54 (6.44%) Lead Software Engineer
10 54 (6.44%) Software Developer
11 53 (6.32%) Full-Stack Engineer
12 41 (4.89%) Developer/Software Engineer
12 41 (4.89%) Senior Software Engineer
13 38 (4.53%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
14 35 (4.17%) React Developer
15 34 (4.05%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
16 30 (3.58%) Power Platform Developer
17 25 (2.98%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
17 25 (2.98%) JavaScript Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 398 (47.44%) React
2 237 (28.25%) .NET
3 236 (28.13%) Node.js
4 197 (23.48%) HTML
5 174 (20.74%) CSS
6 117 (13.95%) .NET Core
7 106 (12.63%) RESTful
8 102 (12.16%) ASP.NET
9 90 (10.73%) ASP.NET Core
10 79 (9.42%) REST
11 76 (9.06%) Blazor
12 70 (8.34%) Vue
13 59 (7.03%) AngularJS
14 56 (6.67%) JSON
15 46 (5.48%) Kafka
16 44 (5.24%) Redux
17 41 (4.89%) ML.NET
18 40 (4.77%) GraphQL
19 39 (4.65%) HTML5
20 37 (4.41%) Jest
Miscellaneous
1 76 (9.06%) Cloud Native
2 59 (7.03%) Product Ownership
3 45 (5.36%) Self-Motivation
4 40 (4.77%) Fixed Income
5 29 (3.46%) Legacy Systems
6 28 (3.34%) Greenfield Project
7 24 (2.86%) Onboarding
8 22 (2.62%) Distributed Systems
9 18 (2.15%) Mobile App
10 16 (1.91%) Low-Code
11 14 (1.67%) e-Learning
12 13 (1.55%) Blog
13 12 (1.43%) Sports Betting
14 11 (1.31%) Cyberattack
15 10 (1.19%) Enterprise Software
15 10 (1.19%) Social Media
16 9 (1.07%) iPhone
16 9 (1.07%) Legacy Applications
16 9 (1.07%) NHS
16 9 (1.07%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 58 (6.91%) Linux
2 24 (2.86%) Unix
3 12 (1.43%) Android
4 3 (0.36%) Apple iOS
5 2 (0.24%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.12%) CentOS
6 1 (0.12%) Debian
6 1 (0.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 409 (48.75%) Agile
2 401 (47.79%) Full-Stack Development
3 244 (29.08%) CI/CD
4 239 (28.49%) Software Engineering
5 217 (25.86%) DevOps
6 195 (23.24%) Problem-Solving
7 189 (22.53%) Mentoring
8 185 (22.05%) Microservices
9 151 (18.00%) AI
10 126 (15.02%) Continuous Improvement
11 113 (13.47%) User Experience
12 104 (12.40%) Scrum
13 98 (11.68%) Containerisation
13 98 (11.68%) Technical Leadership
14 96 (11.44%) Test Automation
15 92 (10.97%) Machine Learning
16 75 (8.94%) Infrastructure as Code
16 75 (8.94%) Roadmaps
17 72 (8.58%) Front End Development
18 58 (6.91%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 287 (34.21%) TypeScript
2 251 (29.92%) C#
3 238 (28.37%) SQL
4 228 (27.18%) Python
5 206 (24.55%) Java
6 66 (7.87%) Go
7 51 (6.08%) PHP
8 29 (3.46%) Bash
8 29 (3.46%) Ruby
9 25 (2.98%) PowerShell
10 20 (2.38%) C++
11 16 (1.91%) Apex Code
12 14 (1.67%) PL/SQL
13 7 (0.83%) T-SQL
14 6 (0.72%) R
15 5 (0.60%) Scala
16 4 (0.48%) Perl
16 4 (0.48%) Rust
17 3 (0.36%) Kotlin
17 3 (0.36%) VB
Qualifications
1 98 (11.68%) Degree
2 70 (8.34%) Security Cleared
3 67 (7.99%) SC Cleared
4 44 (5.24%) Computer Science Degree
5 27 (3.22%) AWS Certification
6 17 (2.03%) Microsoft Certification
7 14 (1.67%) DBS Check
8 13 (1.55%) ITIL Certification
9 6 (0.72%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 6 (0.72%) Azure Certification
9 6 (0.72%) TOGAF Certification
10 4 (0.48%) AWS Certified Developer
10 4 (0.48%) BPSS Clearance
10 4 (0.48%) DV Cleared
10 4 (0.48%) Master's Degree
11 3 (0.36%) Numerate Degree
11 3 (0.36%) PMI Certification
12 1 (0.12%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 69 (8.22%) Accessibility
2 60 (7.15%) QA
3 15 (1.79%) SLA
4 13 (1.55%) WCAG
5 12 (1.43%) GDPR
6 8 (0.95%) Data Quality
7 7 (0.83%) GRC
7 7 (0.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 4 (0.48%) HL7
9 3 (0.36%) PCI DSS
10 2 (0.24%) HMG Security Policy Framework
11 1 (0.12%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 124 (14.78%) Docker
2 5 (0.60%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (0.24%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 85 (10.13%) Kubernetes
2 61 (7.27%) Terraform
3 24 (2.86%) Ansible
4 21 (2.50%) Prometheus
5 20 (2.38%) Argo
6 18 (2.15%) Kustomize
7 12 (1.43%) Podman
8 11 (1.31%) Grafana
9 3 (0.36%) Plesk
10 2 (0.24%) Kibana
11 1 (0.12%) HP Quality Center
11 1 (0.12%) Puppet
11 1 (0.12%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 194 (23.12%) Microsoft
2 60 (7.15%) Google
3 29 (3.46%) Adobe
4 21 (2.50%) Oracle
5 19 (2.26%) Salesforce
6 15 (1.79%) ServiceNow
7 12 (1.43%) HubSpot
7 12 (1.43%) MuleSoft
8 10 (1.19%) Apple
9 8 (0.95%) Facebook
9 8 (0.95%) Sony
9 8 (0.95%) Yahoo!
10 7 (0.83%) OpenAI
10 7 (0.83%) Red Hat
11 6 (0.72%) Cisco
11 6 (0.72%) F5
11 6 (0.72%) Juniper
11 6 (0.72%) Palo Alto
12 3 (0.36%) Databricks
13 2 (0.24%) Dynatrace