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

6 months to
12 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 43 18 13
Rank change year-on-year -25 -5 +2
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 864 1,869 4,065
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.39% 12.36% 11.86%
As % of the Programming Languages category 16.49% 32.11% 29.22%
Number of salaries quoted 727 1,173 3,659
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,789 £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 £81,875 £88,750 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £119,500
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 5,240 5,821 13,910
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 26.61% 38.49% 40.57%
Number of salaries quoted 3,854 4,030 11,583
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 12 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 45 (5.21%) SharePoint
2 14 (1.62%) CMS
3 8 (0.93%) SharePoint Server
4 7 (0.81%) Confluence
5 5 (0.58%) WordPress
6 3 (0.35%) nginx
7 2 (0.23%) Apache
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 (0.12%) DNN
8 1 (0.12%) Drupal
8 1 (0.12%) EPiServer
8 1 (0.12%) Headless CMS
8 1 (0.12%) Immediacy CMS
8 1 (0.12%) Kentico
8 1 (0.12%) Moodle
8 1 (0.12%) SAS
8 1 (0.12%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 8 (0.93%) Adobe XD
2 4 (0.46%) Photoshop
3 3 (0.35%) Adobe Illustrator
3 3 (0.35%) Blender
3 3 (0.35%) Maya
4 1 (0.12%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 1 (0.12%) Trello
Business Applications
1 11 (1.27%) Shopify
2 9 (1.04%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.35%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (0.23%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.12%) CiviCRM
5 1 (0.12%) Magento
5 1 (0.12%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 357 (41.32%) AWS
2 344 (39.81%) Azure
3 102 (11.81%) Azure DevOps
4 95 (11.00%) Serverless
5 90 (10.42%) GCP
6 88 (10.19%) Power Platform
7 69 (7.99%) SaaS
8 60 (6.94%) AWS Lambda
8 60 (6.94%) PowerApps
9 58 (6.71%) Power Automate
10 56 (6.48%) GitHub
11 47 (5.44%) Azure Logic Apps
12 46 (5.32%) Azure AI
13 44 (5.09%) Amazon S3
14 43 (4.98%) Microsoft 365
15 40 (4.63%) Amazon ECS
16 35 (4.05%) Amazon SQS
17 33 (3.82%) Amazon EC2
18 27 (3.13%) Dynamics 365
19 22 (2.55%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 39 (4.51%) Broadband
2 10 (1.16%) Internet
3 6 (0.69%) Cisco ASA
3 6 (0.69%) Firewall
4 5 (0.58%) Hyperconnected
5 4 (0.46%) Intranet
6 1 (0.12%) AMQP
6 1 (0.12%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 148 (17.13%) MongoDB
2 112 (12.96%) Azure SQL Database
3 80 (9.26%) PostgreSQL
4 64 (7.41%) SQL Server
5 58 (6.71%) MySQL
5 58 (6.71%) NoSQL
6 56 (6.48%) Relational Database
7 48 (5.56%) Power BI
8 42 (4.86%) Elasticsearch
9 19 (2.20%) RDBMS
10 16 (1.85%) Amazon RDS
11 12 (1.39%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 10 (1.16%) Redis
12 10 (1.16%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 8 (0.93%) DynamoDB
14 7 (0.81%) MariaDB
15 6 (0.69%) Electronic Patient Records
15 6 (0.69%) Metadata
16 5 (0.58%) BigQuery
16 5 (0.58%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 111 (12.85%) Git
2 48 (5.56%) Cypress.io
3 25 (2.89%) JIRA
4 18 (2.08%) Jaeger
5 15 (1.74%) CircleCI
6 14 (1.62%) Jenkins
7 12 (1.39%) GitLab
7 12 (1.39%) JUnit
8 11 (1.27%) Maven
9 9 (1.04%) Mockito
9 9 (1.04%) TeamCity
10 8 (0.93%) Axure RP
10 8 (0.93%) Balsamiq
11 7 (0.81%) Vite
11 7 (0.81%) webpack
12 6 (0.69%) Claude Code
13 5 (0.58%) Cucumber
13 5 (0.58%) Postman
13 5 (0.58%) Selenium
14 4 (0.46%) Visual Studio
General
1 201 (23.26%) Social Skills
2 145 (16.78%) Finance
3 88 (10.19%) Public Sector
4 81 (9.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 79 (9.14%) Analytical Skills
6 54 (6.25%) Law
7 44 (5.09%) Front Office
8 40 (4.63%) Marketing
9 32 (3.70%) Retail
10 27 (3.13%) Legal
11 25 (2.89%) Banking
12 18 (2.08%) Health Technology
13 13 (1.50%) Legal Technology
13 13 (1.50%) Organisational Skills
14 12 (1.39%) Games
15 10 (1.16%) Local Government
16 7 (0.81%) Manufacturing
17 6 (0.69%) Telecoms
18 5 (0.58%) Advertising
18 5 (0.58%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 517 (59.84%) Developer
2 171 (19.79%) Senior
3 160 (18.52%) Software Engineer
4 155 (17.94%) Lead
5 143 (16.55%) Full-Stack Developer
6 117 (13.54%) .NET Developer
7 100 (11.57%) Senior Developer
8 87 (10.07%) Lead Developer
9 60 (6.94%) Lead Software Developer
10 57 (6.60%) Software Developer
11 54 (6.25%) Lead Software Engineer
12 53 (6.13%) Full-Stack Engineer
13 42 (4.86%) Developer/Software Engineer
14 41 (4.75%) Senior Software Engineer
15 40 (4.63%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
16 36 (4.17%) React Developer
17 34 (3.94%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
18 30 (3.47%) Power Platform Developer
19 25 (2.89%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
19 25 (2.89%) JavaScript Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 416 (48.15%) React
2 254 (29.40%) .NET
3 248 (28.70%) Node.js
4 199 (23.03%) HTML
5 175 (20.25%) CSS
6 133 (15.39%) .NET Core
7 119 (13.77%) ASP.NET
8 111 (12.85%) RESTful
9 107 (12.38%) ASP.NET Core
10 91 (10.53%) Blazor
11 79 (9.14%) REST
12 74 (8.56%) Vue
13 60 (6.94%) AngularJS
14 57 (6.60%) JSON
15 46 (5.32%) Kafka
15 46 (5.32%) ML.NET
16 45 (5.21%) Redux
17 44 (5.09%) ASP.NET Web API
18 40 (4.63%) GraphQL
19 39 (4.51%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 77 (8.91%) Cloud Native
2 60 (6.94%) Product Ownership
3 45 (5.21%) Self-Motivation
4 41 (4.75%) Fixed Income
5 31 (3.59%) Greenfield Project
6 29 (3.36%) Legacy Systems
7 24 (2.78%) Onboarding
8 23 (2.66%) Distributed Systems
9 20 (2.31%) Mobile App
10 16 (1.85%) Low-Code
11 14 (1.62%) e-Learning
12 13 (1.50%) Blog
13 12 (1.39%) Social Media
13 12 (1.39%) Sports Betting
14 11 (1.27%) Cyberattack
14 11 (1.27%) Enterprise Software
15 10 (1.16%) BBC
15 10 (1.16%) iPhone
15 10 (1.16%) NHS
16 9 (1.04%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 59 (6.83%) Linux
2 24 (2.78%) Unix
3 13 (1.50%) Android
4 3 (0.35%) Apple iOS
5 2 (0.23%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.12%) CentOS
6 1 (0.12%) Debian
6 1 (0.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 430 (49.77%) Agile
2 420 (48.61%) Full-Stack Development
3 249 (28.82%) CI/CD
4 242 (28.01%) Software Engineering
5 224 (25.93%) DevOps
6 199 (23.03%) Problem-Solving
7 198 (22.92%) Microservices
8 191 (22.11%) Mentoring
9 161 (18.63%) AI
10 130 (15.05%) Continuous Improvement
11 116 (13.43%) User Experience
12 109 (12.62%) Scrum
13 101 (11.69%) Technical Leadership
14 98 (11.34%) Containerisation
15 97 (11.23%) Machine Learning
16 96 (11.11%) Test Automation
17 75 (8.68%) Infrastructure as Code
18 74 (8.56%) Roadmaps
19 73 (8.45%) Front End Development
20 62 (7.18%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 296 (34.26%) TypeScript
2 268 (31.02%) C#
3 256 (29.63%) SQL
4 229 (26.50%) Python
5 207 (23.96%) Java
6 66 (7.64%) Go
7 51 (5.90%) PHP
8 29 (3.36%) Bash
8 29 (3.36%) Ruby
9 26 (3.01%) PowerShell
10 21 (2.43%) C++
11 16 (1.85%) Apex Code
12 15 (1.74%) PL/SQL
13 9 (1.04%) T-SQL
14 6 (0.69%) R
15 5 (0.58%) Scala
16 4 (0.46%) Perl
16 4 (0.46%) Rust
17 3 (0.35%) Kotlin
17 3 (0.35%) VB
Qualifications
1 103 (11.92%) Degree
2 70 (8.10%) Security Cleared
3 67 (7.75%) SC Cleared
4 48 (5.56%) Computer Science Degree
5 27 (3.13%) AWS Certification
6 17 (1.97%) Microsoft Certification
7 14 (1.62%) DBS Check
8 13 (1.50%) ITIL Certification
9 6 (0.69%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 6 (0.69%) Azure Certification
9 6 (0.69%) TOGAF Certification
10 4 (0.46%) AWS Certified Developer
10 4 (0.46%) BPSS Clearance
10 4 (0.46%) DV Cleared
10 4 (0.46%) Master's Degree
11 3 (0.35%) Numerate Degree
11 3 (0.35%) PMI Certification
12 1 (0.12%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 70 (8.10%) Accessibility
2 59 (6.83%) QA
3 15 (1.74%) SLA
4 13 (1.50%) WCAG
5 12 (1.39%) GDPR
6 8 (0.93%) Data Quality
7 7 (0.81%) GRC
7 7 (0.81%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 5 (0.58%) HL7
9 3 (0.35%) PCI DSS
10 2 (0.23%) HMG Security Policy Framework
11 1 (0.12%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 125 (14.47%) Docker
2 5 (0.58%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (0.23%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 85 (9.84%) Kubernetes
2 61 (7.06%) Terraform
3 24 (2.78%) Ansible
4 21 (2.43%) Prometheus
5 20 (2.31%) Argo
6 18 (2.08%) Kustomize
7 12 (1.39%) Podman
8 10 (1.16%) Grafana
9 3 (0.35%) Plesk
10 2 (0.23%) Kibana
11 1 (0.12%) HP Quality Center
11 1 (0.12%) Puppet
11 1 (0.12%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 209 (24.19%) Microsoft
2 63 (7.29%) Google
3 29 (3.36%) Adobe
4 21 (2.43%) Oracle
5 19 (2.20%) Salesforce
6 15 (1.74%) ServiceNow
7 12 (1.39%) Apple
7 12 (1.39%) HubSpot
7 12 (1.39%) MuleSoft
8 10 (1.16%) Facebook
8 10 (1.16%) Sony
8 10 (1.16%) Yahoo!
9 8 (0.93%) OpenAI
10 7 (0.81%) Red Hat
11 6 (0.69%) Cisco
11 6 (0.69%) F5
11 6 (0.69%) Juniper
11 6 (0.69%) Palo Alto
12 3 (0.35%) Databricks
13 2 (0.23%) Dynatrace