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

6 months to
16 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 45 18 13
Rank change year-on-year -27 -5 +2
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 878 1,868 4,105
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.41% 12.18% 11.89%
As % of the Programming Languages category 16.66% 32.06% 29.29%
Number of salaries quoted 739 1,177 3,667
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £66,295 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.50% +10.49% -4.00%
75th Percentile £81,875 £90,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £125,000 £122,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +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 5,269 5,826 14,013
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 26.47% 38.00% 40.58%
Number of salaries quoted 3,889 4,037 11,599
10th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £38,551
25th Percentile £48,289 £49,250 £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 16 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 46 (5.24%) SharePoint
2 15 (1.71%) CMS
3 8 (0.91%) SharePoint Server
4 7 (0.80%) Confluence
5 5 (0.57%) WordPress
6 3 (0.34%) nginx
7 2 (0.23%) Apache
7 2 (0.23%) Headless CMS
7 2 (0.23%) NServiceBus
7 2 (0.23%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 2 (0.23%) Sitecore CMS
7 2 (0.23%) Umbraco
8 1 (0.11%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.11%) Cloud Foundry
8 1 (0.11%) DNN
8 1 (0.11%) EPiServer
8 1 (0.11%) Immediacy CMS
8 1 (0.11%) Kentico
8 1 (0.11%) SAS
8 1 (0.11%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 8 (0.91%) Adobe XD
2 4 (0.46%) Photoshop
3 3 (0.34%) Adobe Illustrator
3 3 (0.34%) Blender
3 3 (0.34%) Maya
4 2 (0.23%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (0.23%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.11%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 1 (0.11%) Trello
Business Applications
1 11 (1.25%) Shopify
2 10 (1.14%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.34%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (0.23%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.11%) CiviCRM
5 1 (0.11%) Magento
5 1 (0.11%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 359 (40.89%) AWS
2 348 (39.64%) Azure
3 105 (11.96%) Azure DevOps
4 93 (10.59%) Serverless
5 90 (10.25%) GCP
6 88 (10.02%) Power Platform
7 69 (7.86%) SaaS
8 61 (6.95%) PowerApps
9 60 (6.83%) AWS Lambda
10 59 (6.72%) Power Automate
11 56 (6.38%) GitHub
12 50 (5.69%) Azure AI
13 46 (5.24%) Azure Logic Apps
14 44 (5.01%) Amazon S3
14 44 (5.01%) Microsoft 365
15 40 (4.56%) Amazon ECS
16 35 (3.99%) Amazon SQS
17 33 (3.76%) Amazon EC2
18 28 (3.19%) Dynamics 365
19 23 (2.62%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 41 (4.67%) Broadband
2 11 (1.25%) Internet
3 6 (0.68%) Cisco ASA
3 6 (0.68%) Firewall
3 6 (0.68%) Hyperconnected
4 4 (0.46%) Intranet
5 1 (0.11%) AMQP
5 1 (0.11%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 157 (17.88%) MongoDB
2 121 (13.78%) Azure SQL Database
3 78 (8.88%) PostgreSQL
4 64 (7.29%) SQL Server
5 59 (6.72%) MySQL
5 59 (6.72%) NoSQL
6 56 (6.38%) Relational Database
7 48 (5.47%) Power BI
8 46 (5.24%) Elasticsearch
9 19 (2.16%) RDBMS
10 16 (1.82%) Amazon RDS
11 12 (1.37%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 10 (1.14%) Redis
12 10 (1.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 8 (0.91%) DynamoDB
14 7 (0.80%) MariaDB
15 6 (0.68%) Metadata
16 5 (0.57%) BigQuery
16 5 (0.57%) Electronic Patient Records
16 5 (0.57%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 111 (12.64%) Git
2 48 (5.47%) Cypress.io
3 28 (3.19%) JIRA
4 18 (2.05%) Jaeger
5 15 (1.71%) CircleCI
6 14 (1.59%) Jenkins
7 12 (1.37%) GitLab
7 12 (1.37%) JUnit
8 11 (1.25%) Maven
9 9 (1.03%) Mockito
10 8 (0.91%) Axure RP
10 8 (0.91%) Balsamiq
10 8 (0.91%) Claude Code
10 8 (0.91%) TeamCity
11 7 (0.80%) Vite
11 7 (0.80%) webpack
12 5 (0.57%) Cucumber
12 5 (0.57%) Postman
12 5 (0.57%) Selenium
13 4 (0.46%) Visual Studio
General
1 203 (23.12%) Social Skills
2 145 (16.51%) Finance
3 88 (10.02%) Public Sector
4 81 (9.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 79 (9.00%) Analytical Skills
6 53 (6.04%) Law
7 44 (5.01%) Front Office
8 41 (4.67%) Marketing
9 32 (3.64%) Retail
10 27 (3.08%) Legal
11 24 (2.73%) Banking
12 17 (1.94%) Health Technology
13 15 (1.71%) Organisational Skills
14 14 (1.59%) Games
15 13 (1.48%) Legal Technology
16 10 (1.14%) Local Government
17 7 (0.80%) Manufacturing
18 6 (0.68%) Telecoms
19 5 (0.57%) Advertising
19 5 (0.57%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 529 (60.25%) Developer
2 171 (19.48%) Senior
3 160 (18.22%) Software Engineer
4 156 (17.77%) Lead
5 144 (16.40%) Full-Stack Developer
6 125 (14.24%) .NET Developer
7 101 (11.50%) Senior Developer
8 87 (9.91%) Lead Developer
9 60 (6.83%) Lead Software Developer
10 56 (6.38%) Software Developer
11 55 (6.26%) Lead Software Engineer
12 53 (6.04%) Full-Stack Engineer
13 42 (4.78%) Developer/Software Engineer
14 41 (4.67%) Senior Software Engineer
15 40 (4.56%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
16 37 (4.21%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
17 35 (3.99%) React Developer
18 29 (3.30%) Power Platform Developer
19 25 (2.85%) JavaScript Developer
20 24 (2.73%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 423 (48.18%) React
2 262 (29.84%) .NET
3 251 (28.59%) Node.js
4 201 (22.89%) HTML
5 176 (20.05%) CSS
6 142 (16.17%) .NET Core
7 127 (14.46%) ASP.NET
8 115 (13.10%) ASP.NET Core
8 115 (13.10%) RESTful
9 99 (11.28%) Blazor
10 80 (9.11%) REST
11 75 (8.54%) Vue
12 60 (6.83%) AngularJS
13 57 (6.49%) JSON
14 50 (5.69%) ML.NET
15 48 (5.47%) ASP.NET Web API
16 45 (5.13%) Kafka
16 45 (5.13%) Redux
17 40 (4.56%) GraphQL
18 39 (4.44%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 77 (8.77%) Cloud Native
2 59 (6.72%) Product Ownership
3 47 (5.35%) Self-Motivation
4 41 (4.67%) Fixed Income
5 31 (3.53%) Greenfield Project
6 29 (3.30%) Legacy Systems
7 25 (2.85%) Onboarding
8 23 (2.62%) Distributed Systems
9 21 (2.39%) Mobile App
10 15 (1.71%) Low-Code
11 14 (1.59%) e-Learning
11 14 (1.59%) Sports Betting
12 13 (1.48%) Cyberattack
12 13 (1.48%) Social Media
13 12 (1.37%) Blog
14 11 (1.25%) BBC
14 11 (1.25%) iPhone
14 11 (1.25%) Social Network
15 10 (1.14%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
15 10 (1.14%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 60 (6.83%) Linux
2 24 (2.73%) Unix
3 14 (1.59%) Android
4 3 (0.34%) Apple iOS
4 3 (0.34%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.11%) CentOS
5 1 (0.11%) Debian
5 1 (0.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 439 (50.00%) Agile
2 429 (48.86%) Full-Stack Development
3 248 (28.25%) CI/CD
4 243 (27.68%) Software Engineering
5 226 (25.74%) DevOps
6 205 (23.35%) Problem-Solving
7 198 (22.55%) Microservices
8 191 (21.75%) Mentoring
9 169 (19.25%) AI
10 133 (15.15%) Continuous Improvement
11 116 (13.21%) User Experience
12 113 (12.87%) Scrum
13 101 (11.50%) Technical Leadership
14 100 (11.39%) Machine Learning
15 98 (11.16%) Test Automation
16 96 (10.93%) Containerisation
17 76 (8.66%) Front End Development
18 75 (8.54%) Infrastructure as Code
18 75 (8.54%) Roadmaps
19 62 (7.06%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 295 (33.60%) TypeScript
2 274 (31.21%) C#
3 265 (30.18%) SQL
4 228 (25.97%) Python
5 202 (23.01%) Java
6 66 (7.52%) Go
7 51 (5.81%) PHP
8 30 (3.42%) Bash
8 30 (3.42%) Ruby
9 26 (2.96%) PowerShell
10 21 (2.39%) C++
11 16 (1.82%) Apex Code
12 15 (1.71%) PL/SQL
13 9 (1.03%) T-SQL
14 7 (0.80%) R
15 5 (0.57%) Scala
16 4 (0.46%) Perl
16 4 (0.46%) Rust
17 3 (0.34%) Kotlin
17 3 (0.34%) VB
Qualifications
1 102 (11.62%) Degree
2 70 (7.97%) Security Cleared
3 67 (7.63%) SC Cleared
4 47 (5.35%) Computer Science Degree
5 25 (2.85%) AWS Certification
6 15 (1.71%) ITIL Certification
6 15 (1.71%) Microsoft Certification
7 14 (1.59%) DBS Check
8 4 (0.46%) AWS Certified Developer
8 4 (0.46%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 4 (0.46%) Azure Certification
8 4 (0.46%) BPSS Clearance
8 4 (0.46%) DV Cleared
8 4 (0.46%) Master's Degree
8 4 (0.46%) TOGAF Certification
9 3 (0.34%) Numerate Degree
9 3 (0.34%) PMI Certification
10 1 (0.11%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.11%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 72 (8.20%) Accessibility
2 58 (6.61%) QA
3 15 (1.71%) SLA
4 13 (1.48%) WCAG
5 12 (1.37%) GDPR
6 8 (0.91%) Data Quality
7 7 (0.80%) GRC
7 7 (0.80%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 5 (0.57%) HL7
9 3 (0.34%) PCI DSS
10 2 (0.23%) HMG Security Policy Framework
11 1 (0.11%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 125 (14.24%) Docker
2 5 (0.57%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (0.23%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 83 (9.45%) Kubernetes
2 58 (6.61%) Terraform
3 24 (2.73%) Ansible
4 20 (2.28%) Argo
4 20 (2.28%) Prometheus
5 18 (2.05%) Kustomize
6 12 (1.37%) Podman
7 8 (0.91%) Grafana
8 3 (0.34%) Plesk
9 2 (0.23%) Kibana
10 1 (0.11%) HP Quality Center
10 1 (0.11%) Puppet
10 1 (0.11%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 218 (24.83%) Microsoft
2 65 (7.40%) Google
3 29 (3.30%) Adobe
4 21 (2.39%) Oracle
5 19 (2.16%) Salesforce
6 17 (1.94%) ServiceNow
7 13 (1.48%) Apple
8 12 (1.37%) HubSpot
8 12 (1.37%) MuleSoft
9 11 (1.25%) Facebook
9 11 (1.25%) Sony
9 11 (1.25%) Yahoo!
10 8 (0.91%) OpenAI
11 7 (0.80%) Red Hat
12 6 (0.68%) Cisco
12 6 (0.68%) F5
12 6 (0.68%) Juniper
12 6 (0.68%) Palo Alto
13 3 (0.34%) Databricks
14 2 (0.23%) Dynatrace