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

6 months to
20 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 42 18 14
Rank change year-on-year -24 -4 -1
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 1,070 1,896 3,438
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.97% 11.47% 11.42%
As % of the Programming Languages category 18.44% 32.51% 28.91%
Number of salaries quoted 898 1,212 3,044
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £66,340 £61,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% +8.75% -2.40%
75th Percentile £80,000 £93,778 £90,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £135,000 £142,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £66,206 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.15% +10.34% -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 5,802 5,832 11,892
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 26.95% 35.29% 39.52%
Number of salaries quoted 4,383 4,069 9,656
10th Percentile £38,750 £37,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £107,500
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 20 July 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 57 (5.33%) SharePoint
2 18 (1.68%) CMS
3 10 (0.93%) WordPress
4 9 (0.84%) Confluence
5 8 (0.75%) SharePoint Server
6 4 (0.37%) Apache
6 4 (0.37%) Sitecore CMS
6 4 (0.37%) Umbraco
7 3 (0.28%) DNN
7 3 (0.28%) EPiServer
7 3 (0.28%) Immediacy CMS
7 3 (0.28%) Kentico
7 3 (0.28%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 3 (0.28%) Sitefinity
8 2 (0.19%) Headless CMS
8 2 (0.19%) IIS
8 2 (0.19%) NServiceBus
9 1 (0.093%) Apache Spark
9 1 (0.093%) Cloud Foundry
9 1 (0.093%) OpenStack
Applications
1 12 (1.12%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (0.75%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (0.47%) Adobe XD
4 3 (0.28%) Blender
4 3 (0.28%) Maya
5 2 (0.19%) Chatbot
5 2 (0.19%) Elementor
6 1 (0.093%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (0.093%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.093%) Trello
Business Applications
1 14 (1.31%) Dynamics CRM
2 8 (0.75%) Shopify
3 3 (0.28%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (0.19%) Infor M3
4 2 (0.19%) Lawson
4 2 (0.19%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.093%) CiviCRM
5 1 (0.093%) Magento
5 1 (0.093%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 451 (42.15%) Azure
2 390 (36.45%) AWS
3 143 (13.36%) Azure DevOps
4 131 (12.24%) SaaS
5 101 (9.44%) Power Platform
6 99 (9.25%) GCP
7 90 (8.41%) Serverless
8 81 (7.57%) Azure AI
9 76 (7.10%) Power Automate
9 76 (7.10%) PowerApps
10 66 (6.17%) GitHub
11 57 (5.33%) AWS Lambda
12 52 (4.86%) Microsoft 365
13 43 (4.02%) Azure Logic Apps
14 41 (3.83%) Amazon ECS
14 41 (3.83%) Amazon S3
15 32 (2.99%) Amazon EC2
16 31 (2.90%) Amazon SQS
16 31 (2.90%) Azure Cosmos DB
16 31 (2.90%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 31 (2.90%) Broadband
2 18 (1.68%) Internet
3 7 (0.65%) Hyperconnected
4 6 (0.56%) Cisco ASA
4 6 (0.56%) Firewall
5 5 (0.47%) Intranet
6 4 (0.37%) SSH
7 1 (0.093%) HTTP
7 1 (0.093%) Network Security
7 1 (0.093%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 231 (21.59%) MongoDB
2 186 (17.38%) Azure SQL Database
3 87 (8.13%) SQL Server
4 86 (8.04%) PostgreSQL
5 81 (7.57%) Elasticsearch
6 76 (7.10%) MySQL
7 52 (4.86%) Relational Database
8 50 (4.67%) Power BI
9 49 (4.58%) NoSQL
10 19 (1.78%) Redis
11 16 (1.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 15 (1.40%) Amazon RDS
13 10 (0.93%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 9 (0.84%) DynamoDB
15 8 (0.75%) MariaDB
16 7 (0.65%) Data Warehouse
16 7 (0.65%) Electronic Patient Records
16 7 (0.65%) Metadata
17 6 (0.56%) Data Lake
18 5 (0.47%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 123 (11.50%) Git
2 46 (4.30%) Cypress.io
3 41 (3.83%) JIRA
4 22 (2.06%) Jenkins
5 14 (1.31%) GitLab
6 13 (1.21%) CircleCI
6 13 (1.21%) JUnit
7 12 (1.12%) Maven
8 10 (0.93%) Claude Code
8 10 (0.93%) Mockito
9 8 (0.75%) Postman
9 8 (0.75%) TeamCity
9 8 (0.75%) Visual Studio
9 8 (0.75%) webpack
10 5 (0.47%) Axure RP
10 5 (0.47%) Balsamiq
10 5 (0.47%) Cucumber
10 5 (0.47%) Jaeger
10 5 (0.47%) Selenium
10 5 (0.47%) Vite
General
1 253 (23.64%) Social Skills
2 166 (15.51%) Finance
3 92 (8.60%) Public Sector
4 70 (6.54%) Analytical Skills
4 70 (6.54%) Law
5 65 (6.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 64 (5.98%) Legal
7 57 (5.33%) Marketing
8 44 (4.11%) Front Office
9 42 (3.93%) Retail
10 23 (2.15%) Banking
11 21 (1.96%) Organisational Skills
12 18 (1.68%) Health Technology
13 15 (1.40%) Games
14 13 (1.21%) Legal Technology
15 10 (0.93%) Local Government
15 10 (0.93%) Manufacturing
16 6 (0.56%) Advertising
16 6 (0.56%) Back Office
16 6 (0.56%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 664 (62.06%) Developer
2 226 (21.12%) Senior
3 209 (19.53%) .NET Developer
4 191 (17.85%) Full-Stack Developer
5 179 (16.73%) Software Engineer
6 160 (14.95%) Lead
7 110 (10.28%) Senior Developer
8 98 (9.16%) Lead Developer
9 70 (6.54%) Lead Software Developer
10 66 (6.17%) Software Developer
11 59 (5.51%) Full-Stack Engineer
12 58 (5.42%) Lead Software Engineer
13 52 (4.86%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
14 47 (4.39%) Senior Software Engineer
15 44 (4.11%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
16 42 (3.93%) Developer/Software Engineer
17 37 (3.46%) Senior Manager
17 37 (3.46%) Testing Manager
18 29 (2.71%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
19 27 (2.52%) React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 521 (48.69%) React
2 348 (32.52%) .NET
3 313 (29.25%) Node.js
4 215 (20.09%) HTML
5 211 (19.72%) ASP.NET
6 207 (19.35%) .NET Core
7 193 (18.04%) CSS
8 189 (17.66%) ASP.NET Core
9 163 (15.23%) Blazor
10 151 (14.11%) RESTful
11 90 (8.41%) Vue
12 89 (8.32%) ASP.NET Web API
13 81 (7.57%) ML.NET
13 81 (7.57%) REST
14 70 (6.54%) .NET Framework
14 70 (6.54%) JSON
15 68 (6.36%) AngularJS
16 46 (4.30%) Redux
17 44 (4.11%) Kafka
18 43 (4.02%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 86 (8.04%) Cloud Native
2 59 (5.51%) Self-Motivation
3 50 (4.67%) Greenfield Project
4 48 (4.49%) Virtual Team
5 43 (4.02%) Product Ownership
6 41 (3.83%) Fixed Income
7 33 (3.08%) Legacy Systems
8 30 (2.80%) Onboarding
9 29 (2.71%) Distributed Systems
10 25 (2.34%) Mobile App
11 21 (1.96%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 20 (1.87%) Social Media
13 17 (1.59%) BBC
13 17 (1.59%) iPhone
14 15 (1.40%) Cyberattack
14 15 (1.40%) Linux Command Line
15 13 (1.21%) NHS
16 12 (1.12%) Low-Code
16 12 (1.12%) Social Network
16 12 (1.12%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 58 (5.42%) Linux
2 18 (1.68%) Android
3 15 (1.40%) Unix
4 5 (0.47%) Ubuntu
5 4 (0.37%) Windows
6 1 (0.093%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 555 (51.87%) Full-Stack Development
2 533 (49.81%) Agile
3 305 (28.50%) Software Engineering
4 301 (28.13%) DevOps
5 277 (25.89%) CI/CD
6 255 (23.83%) Microservices
7 234 (21.87%) AI
8 229 (21.40%) Mentoring
9 228 (21.31%) Problem-Solving
10 195 (18.22%) Continuous Improvement
11 147 (13.74%) Test Automation
12 146 (13.64%) Scrum
13 135 (12.62%) Machine Learning
14 117 (10.93%) Technical Leadership
15 115 (10.75%) User Experience
16 94 (8.79%) Containerisation
17 81 (7.57%) Multithreading
18 80 (7.48%) Business Intelligence
18 80 (7.48%) Front End Development
19 77 (7.20%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 409 (38.22%) C#
2 384 (35.89%) TypeScript
3 355 (33.18%) SQL
4 263 (24.58%) Python
5 191 (17.85%) Java
6 66 (6.17%) PowerShell
7 64 (5.98%) PHP
8 54 (5.05%) Go
9 34 (3.18%) Ruby
10 28 (2.62%) C++
11 19 (1.78%) Bash
12 14 (1.31%) PL/SQL
13 13 (1.21%) Apex Code
14 12 (1.12%) T-SQL
15 7 (0.65%) R
16 6 (0.56%) Scala
17 4 (0.37%) Perl
17 4 (0.37%) Rust
18 3 (0.28%) Kotlin
19 2 (0.19%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 103 (9.63%) Degree
2 71 (6.64%) Security Cleared
3 65 (6.07%) SC Cleared
4 51 (4.77%) Computer Science Degree
5 17 (1.59%) ITIL Certification
6 12 (1.12%) Microsoft Certification
7 8 (0.75%) AWS Certification
7 8 (0.75%) DBS Check
8 5 (0.47%) DV Cleared
8 5 (0.47%) Master's Degree
9 4 (0.37%) AWS Certified Developer
10 3 (0.28%) BPSS Clearance
10 3 (0.28%) ISTQB
11 2 (0.19%) Azure Certification
12 1 (0.093%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
12 1 (0.093%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 1 (0.093%) Numerate Degree
12 1 (0.093%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 89 (8.32%) QA
2 80 (7.48%) Accessibility
3 15 (1.40%) SLA
4 14 (1.31%) WCAG
5 13 (1.21%) Data Quality
6 12 (1.12%) GDPR
6 12 (1.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 7 (0.65%) GRC
7 7 (0.65%) HL7
8 6 (0.56%) HMG Security Policy Framework
9 3 (0.28%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.093%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 120 (11.21%) Docker
2 5 (0.47%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 75 (7.01%) Kubernetes
2 41 (3.83%) Terraform
3 12 (1.12%) Podman
4 11 (1.03%) Ansible
4 11 (1.03%) Prometheus
5 10 (0.93%) Grafana
6 5 (0.47%) Argo
6 5 (0.47%) Kustomize
7 3 (0.28%) Plesk
8 2 (0.19%) Kibana
9 1 (0.093%) HP Quality Center
9 1 (0.093%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 311 (29.07%) Microsoft
2 72 (6.73%) Google
3 27 (2.52%) Adobe
4 20 (1.87%) Oracle
5 19 (1.78%) Apple
6 18 (1.68%) ServiceNow
7 17 (1.59%) Facebook
7 17 (1.59%) Salesforce
7 17 (1.59%) Sony
7 17 (1.59%) Yahoo!
8 12 (1.12%) HubSpot
9 10 (0.93%) MuleSoft
10 9 (0.84%) OpenAI
11 7 (0.65%) Databricks
12 6 (0.56%) Cisco
12 6 (0.56%) F5
12 6 (0.56%) Juniper
12 6 (0.56%) Palo Alto
12 6 (0.56%) Red Hat
13 5 (0.47%) New Relic