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

6 months to
21 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 15 16
Rank change year-on-year -30 +1 -7
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 794 2,129 2,194
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 5.19% 12.30% 11.13%
As % of the Programming Languages category 19.14% 28.89% 23.86%
Number of salaries quoted 680 1,476 1,959
10th Percentile £40,000 £37,119 £40,000
25th Percentile £48,750 £47,500 £48,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £85,000 £95,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £135,000 £123,750 £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 4,149 7,369 9,195
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 27.12% 42.57% 46.66%
Number of salaries quoted 3,174 4,739 7,775
10th Percentile £36,250 £38,951 £40,000
25th Percentile £46,750 £48,625 £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 £84,964 £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 21 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 77 (9.70%) Apache Airflow
2 44 (5.54%) Apache
3 24 (3.02%) SharePoint
4 22 (2.77%) CMS
5 11 (1.39%) Apache Solr
6 10 (1.26%) Headless CMS
7 9 (1.13%) Confluence
8 8 (1.01%) WordPress
9 5 (0.63%) Anypoint
9 5 (0.63%) IIS
9 5 (0.63%) Microsoft Exchange
10 4 (0.50%) Drupal
10 4 (0.50%) Umbraco
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 9 (1.13%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 8 (1.01%) Chatbot
4 4 (0.50%) Microsoft Office
5 3 (0.38%) Photoshop
5 3 (0.38%) Simulink
6 2 (0.25%) Adobe Illustrator
7 1 (0.13%) InVision
7 1 (0.13%) MS Visio
7 1 (0.13%) Notion
7 1 (0.13%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 23 (2.90%) Shopify
2 14 (1.76%) Dynamics CRM
3 8 (1.01%) Workday HCM
4 5 (0.63%) PlanetPress Connect
5 4 (0.50%) NetSuite
5 4 (0.50%) 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
1 333 (41.94%) AWS
2 303 (38.16%) Azure
3 105 (13.22%) GCP
4 93 (11.71%) Serverless
5 88 (11.08%) SaaS
6 76 (9.57%) dbt
7 51 (6.42%) GitHub
8 49 (6.17%) Power Platform
9 48 (6.05%) Power Automate
10 42 (5.29%) Azure DevOps
10 42 (5.29%) Snowflake
11 41 (5.16%) Dynamics 365
12 39 (4.91%) AWS Lambda
13 36 (4.53%) PowerApps
14 35 (4.41%) Microsoft 365
15 31 (3.90%) Amazon S3
16 30 (3.78%) Figma
17 27 (3.40%) Amazon ECS
18 26 (3.27%) Azure Logic Apps
19 23 (2.90%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 10 (1.26%) Broadband
2 5 (0.63%) HTTP
3 4 (0.50%) 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 84 (10.58%) PostgreSQL
2 76 (9.57%) SQL Server
3 74 (9.32%) Amazon Athena
4 73 (9.19%) Apache Arrow
4 73 (9.19%) Apache Iceberg
4 73 (9.19%) Dremio
5 67 (8.44%) MySQL
6 61 (7.68%) MongoDB
7 43 (5.42%) Relational Database
8 42 (5.29%) Elasticsearch
9 41 (5.16%) Apache Ignite
9 41 (5.16%) Azure SQL Database
9 41 (5.16%) Data Lake
10 39 (4.91%) NoSQL
11 31 (3.90%) Power BI
12 13 (1.64%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 11 (1.39%) Amazon RDS
14 10 (1.26%) Redis
15 9 (1.13%) DynamoDB
16 8 (1.01%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 122 (15.37%) Git
2 42 (5.29%) Cypress.io
3 31 (3.90%) JIRA
4 20 (2.52%) webpack
5 18 (2.27%) Jenkins
6 17 (2.14%) Selenium
7 13 (1.64%) GitLab
8 12 (1.51%) Axure RP
8 12 (1.51%) CircleCI
9 11 (1.39%) Babel
10 10 (1.26%) Balsamiq
11 9 (1.13%) JMeter
11 9 (1.13%) Postman
11 9 (1.13%) TeamCity
12 8 (1.01%) Visual Studio
13 7 (0.88%) SonarQube
14 6 (0.76%) LoadRunner
14 6 (0.76%) Vite
15 5 (0.63%) Cucumber
15 5 (0.63%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 214 (26.95%) Social Skills
2 197 (24.81%) Finance
3 91 (11.46%) Law
4 89 (11.21%) Front Office
5 63 (7.93%) Public Sector
6 52 (6.55%) Analytical Skills
7 51 (6.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 44 (5.54%) Banking
9 41 (5.16%) Investment Banking
10 35 (4.41%) Marketing
11 18 (2.27%) Retail
12 15 (1.89%) 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 (0.50%) Electronics
18 4 (0.50%) Multimedia
18 4 (0.50%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 486 (61.21%) Developer
2 184 (23.17%) Senior
3 145 (18.26%) Software Engineer
4 97 (12.22%) .NET Developer
5 95 (11.96%) Senior Developer
6 82 (10.33%) Full-Stack Developer
7 76 (9.57%) AWS Engineer
8 73 (9.19%) AWS Software Engineer
8 73 (9.19%) Python Engineer
8 73 (9.19%) Python Software Engineer
9 66 (8.31%) Software Developer
10 58 (7.30%) Lead
11 52 (6.55%) Senior Software Engineer
12 50 (6.30%) Java Engineer
13 48 (6.05%) AWS Developer
13 48 (6.05%) Developer/Software Engineer
14 47 (5.92%) Python Developer
15 46 (5.79%) Java Software Engineer
16 40 (5.04%) Senior Java Engineer
17 39 (4.91%) Senior Java Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 279 (35.14%) React
2 251 (31.61%) HTML
3 236 (29.72%) CSS
4 224 (28.21%) .NET
5 167 (21.03%) Node.js
6 130 (16.37%) AngularJS
7 114 (14.36%) Vue
8 87 (10.96%) REST
9 77 (9.70%) .NET Core
10 74 (9.32%) ASP.NET
10 74 (9.32%) Pandas
11 73 (9.19%) NumPy
11 73 (9.19%) SciPy
12 68 (8.56%) RESTful
13 50 (6.30%) HTML5
14 49 (6.17%) .NET Framework
15 46 (5.79%) GraphQL
16 45 (5.67%) Entity Framework
17 44 (5.54%) gRPC
17 44 (5.54%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 89 (11.21%) Fixed Income
2 75 (9.45%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 73 (9.19%) Equities
4 56 (7.05%) Product Ownership
5 46 (5.79%) Cloud Native
6 41 (5.16%) Derivative
6 41 (5.16%) Hedge funds
6 41 (5.16%) Pricing Data
7 31 (3.90%) Enterprise Software
8 23 (2.90%) Low-Code
8 23 (2.90%) Mobile App
9 15 (1.89%) Data Structures
9 15 (1.89%) Distributed Systems
10 14 (1.76%) Onboarding
11 9 (1.13%) Data Centre
11 9 (1.13%) Motion Graphics
12 8 (1.01%) Algorithms
13 7 (0.88%) Distributed Architecture
13 7 (0.88%) Private Cloud
13 7 (0.88%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 52 (6.55%) Linux
2 24 (3.02%) Windows
3 17 (2.14%) Unix
4 16 (2.02%) Android
4 16 (2.02%) Apple iOS
5 15 (1.89%) Windows Server
6 4 (0.50%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.13%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 422 (53.15%) Agile
2 245 (30.86%) Software Engineering
3 217 (27.33%) Full-Stack Development
4 193 (24.31%) CI/CD
5 176 (22.17%) Problem-Solving
6 151 (19.02%) DevOps
7 132 (16.62%) Mentoring
8 126 (15.87%) Microservices
9 109 (13.73%) Asset Management
10 105 (13.22%) User Experience
11 93 (11.71%) AI
11 93 (11.71%) Front End Development
12 89 (11.21%) Investment Management
13 83 (10.45%) MVC
14 82 (10.33%) Computer Science
15 77 (9.70%) Test Automation
16 76 (9.57%) Continuous Improvement
16 76 (9.57%) Scrum
17 71 (8.94%) Roadmaps
18 64 (8.06%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 315 (39.67%) TypeScript
2 263 (33.12%) Python
3 225 (28.34%) C#
4 170 (21.41%) SQL
5 163 (20.53%) Java
6 57 (7.18%) PHP
7 32 (4.03%) Go
8 19 (2.39%) PowerShell
9 12 (1.51%) Ruby
10 8 (1.01%) Shell Script
10 8 (1.01%) VB.NET
11 7 (0.88%) Apex Code
11 7 (0.88%) C
12 6 (0.76%) Bash
12 6 (0.76%) Perl
13 5 (0.63%) Objective-C
13 5 (0.63%) R
13 5 (0.63%) VBA
14 4 (0.50%) C++
14 4 (0.50%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 115 (14.48%) Degree
2 83 (10.45%) Security Cleared
3 77 (9.70%) SC Cleared
4 66 (8.31%) Computer Science Degree
5 39 (4.91%) Microsoft Certification
6 28 (3.53%) AWS Certification
7 21 (2.64%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 21 (2.64%) Azure Certification
8 20 (2.52%) TOGAF Certification
9 13 (1.64%) DBS Check
10 10 (1.26%) Master's Degree
11 8 (1.01%) BPSS Clearance
12 4 (0.50%) DV Cleared
13 3 (0.38%) IBM Certification
13 3 (0.38%) ISTQB
14 2 (0.25%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
15 1 (0.13%) AWS Certified Developer
15 1 (0.13%) HND
15 1 (0.13%) MCP
15 1 (0.13%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 70 (8.82%) Accessibility
1 70 (8.82%) QA
2 21 (2.64%) WCAG
3 19 (2.39%) GDPR
4 4 (0.50%) HL7
5 1 (0.13%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (0.13%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.13%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.13%) SLA
System Software
1 107 (13.48%) Docker
2 6 (0.76%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.13%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 67 (8.44%) Kubernetes
2 56 (7.05%) Terraform
3 25 (3.15%) Grafana
4 17 (2.14%) Prometheus
5 16 (2.02%) Ansible
6 8 (1.01%) Argo
6 8 (1.01%) Single Sign-On
7 3 (0.38%) cPanel
7 3 (0.38%) HP Fortify
7 3 (0.38%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
7 3 (0.38%) Plesk
8 2 (0.25%) Control-M
8 2 (0.25%) Microsoft Intune
9 1 (0.13%) Istio
9 1 (0.13%) Kibana
9 1 (0.13%) Kustomize
Vendors
1 168 (21.16%) Microsoft
2 39 (4.91%) ServiceNow
3 24 (3.02%) Adobe
4 23 (2.90%) MuleSoft
5 21 (2.64%) Google
6 18 (2.27%) Oracle
7 13 (1.64%) IBM
7 13 (1.64%) Salesforce
7 13 (1.64%) Workday
8 10 (1.26%) Apple
9 8 (1.01%) IFS
9 8 (1.01%) Infor
9 8 (1.01%) SAP
10 7 (0.88%) DevExpress
11 6 (0.76%) Facebook
11 6 (0.76%) HubSpot
11 6 (0.76%) SnapLogic
11 6 (0.76%) YouTube
12 5 (0.63%) Jitterbit
12 5 (0.63%) Talend