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

6 months to
28 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 15 16
Rank change year-on-year -31 +1 -6
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 780 2,079 2,354
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 5.11% 12.11% 11.45%
As % of the Programming Languages category 18.86% 28.41% 24.84%
Number of salaries quoted 661 1,422 2,112
10th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £39,286
25th Percentile £48,500 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +16.67% -2.36%
75th Percentile £80,000 £93,778 £80,000
90th Percentile £118,750 £122,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% -0.53%

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 4,136 7,319 9,475
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 27.09% 42.63% 46.07%
Number of salaries quoted 3,146 4,670 8,015
10th Percentile £36,250 £38,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £47,000 £47,813 £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 £82,875 £83,750 £82,500
90th Percentile £107,500 £108,875 £101,250
UK median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £63,500
% change year-on-year -3.85% +2.36% -2.31%

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 28 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 70 (8.97%) Apache Airflow
2 40 (5.13%) Apache
3 24 (3.08%) SharePoint
4 22 (2.82%) CMS
5 11 (1.41%) Apache Solr
6 9 (1.15%) Confluence
6 9 (1.15%) Headless CMS
7 8 (1.03%) WordPress
8 5 (0.64%) Anypoint
8 5 (0.64%) IIS
8 5 (0.64%) Microsoft Exchange
9 4 (0.51%) nginx
9 4 (0.51%) Umbraco
10 3 (0.38%) Drupal
10 3 (0.38%) NServiceBus
10 3 (0.38%) OpenStack
10 3 (0.38%) Tomcat
10 3 (0.38%) WebLogic
10 3 (0.38%) WebLogic Portal
11 2 (0.26%) Mendix
Applications
1 12 (1.54%) Adobe XD
2 8 (1.03%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 8 (1.03%) Chatbot
3 4 (0.51%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (0.51%) Photoshop
4 3 (0.38%) Adobe Illustrator
4 3 (0.38%) Simulink
5 1 (0.13%) InVision
5 1 (0.13%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.13%) Notion
5 1 (0.13%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 23 (2.95%) Shopify
2 14 (1.79%) Dynamics CRM
3 8 (1.03%) Workday HCM
4 5 (0.64%) 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 (0.26%) Oracle ERP
7 2 (0.26%) Remedy ITSM
8 1 (0.13%) Adobe Campaign
8 1 (0.13%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 328 (42.05%) AWS
2 295 (37.82%) Azure
3 100 (12.82%) GCP
4 99 (12.69%) Serverless
5 88 (11.28%) SaaS
6 69 (8.85%) dbt
7 52 (6.67%) GitHub
8 49 (6.28%) Power Platform
9 45 (5.77%) Power Automate
10 42 (5.38%) AWS Lambda
11 41 (5.26%) Dynamics 365
12 37 (4.74%) Snowflake
13 36 (4.62%) Azure DevOps
13 36 (4.62%) PowerApps
14 32 (4.10%) Amazon S3
14 32 (4.10%) Microsoft 365
15 30 (3.85%) Figma
16 26 (3.33%) Amazon ECS
17 23 (2.95%) Azure Logic Apps
18 22 (2.82%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 16 (2.05%) Broadband
2 5 (0.64%) HTTP
3 4 (0.51%) SSH
4 2 (0.26%) AMQP
4 2 (0.26%) Firewall
4 2 (0.26%) Intranet
4 2 (0.26%) OpenVPN
5 1 (0.13%) DNS
5 1 (0.13%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 81 (10.38%) PostgreSQL
2 74 (9.49%) SQL Server
3 67 (8.59%) Amazon Athena
3 67 (8.59%) MySQL
4 66 (8.46%) Apache Arrow
4 66 (8.46%) Apache Iceberg
4 66 (8.46%) Dremio
5 61 (7.82%) MongoDB
6 49 (6.28%) Relational Database
7 43 (5.51%) NoSQL
8 41 (5.26%) Azure SQL Database
8 41 (5.26%) Elasticsearch
9 37 (4.74%) Apache Ignite
9 37 (4.74%) Data Lake
10 31 (3.97%) Power BI
11 13 (1.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 12 (1.54%) Amazon RDS
13 11 (1.41%) RDBMS
14 9 (1.15%) DynamoDB
14 9 (1.15%) Redis
Development Applications
1 120 (15.38%) Git
2 42 (5.38%) Cypress.io
3 30 (3.85%) JIRA
4 18 (2.31%) webpack
5 17 (2.18%) Jenkins
5 17 (2.18%) Selenium
6 13 (1.67%) Axure RP
6 13 (1.67%) GitLab
7 12 (1.54%) CircleCI
8 11 (1.41%) Balsamiq
9 9 (1.15%) Babel
9 9 (1.15%) JMeter
9 9 (1.15%) TeamCity
10 8 (1.03%) Postman
11 7 (0.90%) Jaeger
11 7 (0.90%) Visual Studio
11 7 (0.90%) Vite
12 6 (0.77%) LoadRunner
12 6 (0.77%) SonarQube
13 5 (0.64%) Cucumber
General
1 216 (27.69%) Social Skills
2 181 (23.21%) Finance
3 87 (11.15%) Law
4 74 (9.49%) Front Office
5 64 (8.21%) Public Sector
6 57 (7.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 55 (7.05%) Analytical Skills
8 40 (5.13%) Banking
9 37 (4.74%) Investment Banking
10 32 (4.10%) Marketing
11 18 (2.31%) Retail
12 15 (1.92%) Legal
13 13 (1.67%) Games
14 11 (1.41%) Documentation Skills
15 7 (0.90%) Advertising
16 6 (0.77%) Manufacturing
17 4 (0.51%) Electronics
17 4 (0.51%) Health Technology
17 4 (0.51%) Multimedia
17 4 (0.51%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 473 (60.64%) Developer
2 181 (23.21%) Senior
3 130 (16.67%) Software Engineer
4 97 (12.44%) Senior Developer
5 96 (12.31%) .NET Developer
6 78 (10.00%) Full-Stack Developer
7 69 (8.85%) AWS Engineer
8 67 (8.59%) Software Developer
9 66 (8.46%) AWS Software Engineer
9 66 (8.46%) Python Engineer
9 66 (8.46%) Python Software Engineer
10 60 (7.69%) Lead
11 48 (6.15%) Senior Software Engineer
12 47 (6.03%) AWS Developer
13 46 (5.90%) Python Developer
14 44 (5.64%) Java Engineer
15 40 (5.13%) Java Software Engineer
16 37 (4.74%) Developer/Software Engineer
17 36 (4.62%) Senior Java Engineer
18 35 (4.49%) Senior Java Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 266 (34.10%) React
2 246 (31.54%) HTML
3 228 (29.23%) CSS
4 218 (27.95%) .NET
5 157 (20.13%) Node.js
6 125 (16.03%) AngularJS
7 109 (13.97%) Vue
8 86 (11.03%) REST
9 76 (9.74%) .NET Core
10 73 (9.36%) ASP.NET
11 66 (8.46%) NumPy
11 66 (8.46%) Pandas
11 66 (8.46%) SciPy
12 65 (8.33%) RESTful
13 49 (6.28%) HTML5
14 48 (6.15%) .NET Framework
15 44 (5.64%) Entity Framework
16 43 (5.51%) Web Services
17 42 (5.38%) ASP.NET MVC
18 39 (5.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 74 (9.49%) Fixed Income
2 68 (8.72%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 66 (8.46%) Equities
4 60 (7.69%) Product Ownership
5 45 (5.77%) Cloud Native
6 37 (4.74%) Derivative
6 37 (4.74%) Hedge funds
6 37 (4.74%) Pricing Data
7 33 (4.23%) Enterprise Software
8 23 (2.95%) Low-Code
8 23 (2.95%) Mobile App
9 15 (1.92%) Data Structures
9 15 (1.92%) Onboarding
10 14 (1.79%) Distributed Systems
11 9 (1.15%) Data Centre
11 9 (1.15%) Self-Motivation
12 8 (1.03%) Motion Graphics
13 7 (0.90%) Algorithms
13 7 (0.90%) Greenfield Project
13 7 (0.90%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 59 (7.56%) Linux
2 24 (3.08%) Windows
3 23 (2.95%) Unix
4 16 (2.05%) Android
4 16 (2.05%) Apple iOS
5 15 (1.92%) Windows Server
6 4 (0.51%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.13%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 407 (52.18%) Agile
2 232 (29.74%) Software Engineering
3 207 (26.54%) Full-Stack Development
4 188 (24.10%) CI/CD
5 176 (22.56%) Problem-Solving
6 151 (19.36%) DevOps
7 142 (18.21%) Mentoring
8 125 (16.03%) Microservices
9 102 (13.08%) User Experience
10 101 (12.95%) Asset Management
11 93 (11.92%) AI
12 91 (11.67%) Front End Development
13 85 (10.90%) Computer Science
14 81 (10.38%) MVC
15 79 (10.13%) Continuous Improvement
15 79 (10.13%) Roadmaps
16 74 (9.49%) Investment Management
16 74 (9.49%) Test Automation
17 71 (9.10%) Scrum
18 69 (8.85%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 303 (38.85%) TypeScript
2 257 (32.95%) Python
3 220 (28.21%) C#
4 169 (21.67%) SQL
5 158 (20.26%) Java
6 57 (7.31%) PHP
7 28 (3.59%) Go
8 19 (2.44%) PowerShell
9 13 (1.67%) Bash
9 13 (1.67%) Ruby
10 9 (1.15%) Shell Script
11 7 (0.90%) Apex Code
11 7 (0.90%) C
11 7 (0.90%) VB.NET
12 6 (0.77%) Perl
13 5 (0.64%) Objective-C
13 5 (0.64%) PL/SQL
13 5 (0.64%) R
13 5 (0.64%) VBA
14 4 (0.51%) C++
Qualifications
1 118 (15.13%) Degree
2 83 (10.64%) Security Cleared
3 77 (9.87%) SC Cleared
4 69 (8.85%) Computer Science Degree
5 41 (5.26%) Microsoft Certification
6 36 (4.62%) AWS Certification
7 23 (2.95%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 23 (2.95%) Azure Certification
8 22 (2.82%) TOGAF Certification
9 14 (1.79%) DBS Check
10 10 (1.28%) Master's Degree
11 8 (1.03%) BPSS Clearance
12 4 (0.51%) DV Cleared
13 3 (0.38%) IBM Certification
13 3 (0.38%) ISTQB
14 2 (0.26%) 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 (9.10%) QA
2 69 (8.85%) Accessibility
3 23 (2.95%) WCAG
4 18 (2.31%) 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
1 112 (14.36%) Docker
2 6 (0.77%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.13%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 72 (9.23%) Kubernetes
2 61 (7.82%) Terraform
3 25 (3.21%) Grafana
4 23 (2.95%) Prometheus
5 22 (2.82%) Ansible
6 14 (1.79%) Argo
7 8 (1.03%) Single Sign-On
8 7 (0.90%) 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 (0.26%) Control-M
10 2 (0.26%) Microsoft Intune
11 1 (0.13%) Istio
11 1 (0.13%) Kibana
Vendors
1 166 (21.28%) Microsoft
2 38 (4.87%) ServiceNow
3 29 (3.72%) Google
4 24 (3.08%) Adobe
5 23 (2.95%) MuleSoft
6 19 (2.44%) Oracle
7 13 (1.67%) IBM
7 13 (1.67%) Salesforce
7 13 (1.67%) Workday
8 9 (1.15%) Apple
9 8 (1.03%) IFS
9 8 (1.03%) Infor
9 8 (1.03%) SAP
10 6 (0.77%) DevExpress
10 6 (0.77%) Facebook
10 6 (0.77%) HubSpot
10 6 (0.77%) SnapLogic
10 6 (0.77%) YouTube
11 5 (0.64%) Epicor
11 5 (0.64%) Informatica