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 29 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 14 15
Rank change year-on-year -21 +1 -6
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 905 2,452 2,464
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 5.93% 12.47% 11.77%
As % of the Programming Languages category 21.57% 29.66% 25.07%
Number of salaries quoted 788 1,680 2,203
10th Percentile £37,938 £36,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £48,750 £47,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £72,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.79% +16.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £87,500 £97,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £135,000 £140,000 £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 4,195 8,266 9,828
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 27.46% 42.05% 46.94%
Number of salaries quoted 3,240 5,315 8,327
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £46,427 £47,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% - +2.36%
75th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £100,000
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 29 November 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
1 107 (11.82%) Apache Airflow
2 56 (6.19%) Apache
3 34 (3.76%) CMS
4 30 (3.31%) SharePoint
5 14 (1.55%) Apache Solr
5 14 (1.55%) WordPress
6 11 (1.22%) Headless CMS
7 9 (0.99%) Confluence
7 9 (0.99%) IIS
8 6 (0.66%) Drupal
9 5 (0.55%) Anypoint
9 5 (0.55%) Microsoft Exchange
9 5 (0.55%) Umbraco
10 3 (0.33%) ArcGIS
10 3 (0.33%) nginx
10 3 (0.33%) NServiceBus
10 3 (0.33%) Tomcat
10 3 (0.33%) WebLogic
10 3 (0.33%) WebLogic Portal
11 2 (0.22%) EPiServer
Applications
1 12 (1.33%) Adobe XD
2 11 (1.22%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 9 (0.99%) Chatbot
4 6 (0.66%) Photoshop
5 5 (0.55%) Adobe Illustrator
6 4 (0.44%) Microsoft Office
7 3 (0.33%) Simulink
8 2 (0.22%) Elementor
9 1 (0.11%) MS Visio
9 1 (0.11%) Notion
Business Applications
1 24 (2.65%) Shopify
2 16 (1.77%) Dynamics CRM
3 10 (1.10%) NetSuite
4 8 (0.88%) Workday HCM
5 5 (0.55%) Infor CloudSuite
5 5 (0.55%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
5 5 (0.55%) PlanetPress Connect
6 4 (0.44%) Payment Gateway
7 3 (0.33%) Magento
7 3 (0.33%) Oracle EBS
7 3 (0.33%) Primavera
8 2 (0.22%) Maximo
8 2 (0.22%) Oracle ERP
8 2 (0.22%) Remedy ITSM
8 2 (0.22%) Sage 1000
9 1 (0.11%) Adobe Campaign
Cloud Services
1 387 (42.76%) AWS
2 334 (36.91%) Azure
3 130 (14.36%) GCP
4 107 (11.82%) dbt
5 89 (9.83%) SaaS
6 88 (9.72%) Serverless
7 56 (6.19%) Power Platform
8 55 (6.08%) Snowflake
9 51 (5.64%) GitHub
9 51 (5.64%) Power Automate
10 45 (4.97%) Dynamics 365
11 44 (4.86%) Azure DevOps
11 44 (4.86%) PowerApps
12 39 (4.31%) Microsoft 365
13 35 (3.87%) AWS Lambda
14 33 (3.65%) Figma
15 28 (3.09%) Amazon S3
16 24 (2.65%) Google Analytics
17 22 (2.43%) Amazon ECS
18 21 (2.32%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 10 (1.10%) Broadband
2 5 (0.55%) HTTP
3 4 (0.44%) Firewall
3 4 (0.44%) SSH
4 2 (0.22%) AMQP
4 2 (0.22%) Intranet
4 2 (0.22%) OpenVPN
5 1 (0.11%) DNS
5 1 (0.11%) Internet
5 1 (0.11%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 104 (11.49%) Amazon Athena
1 104 (11.49%) PostgreSQL
2 103 (11.38%) Apache Arrow
2 103 (11.38%) Apache Iceberg
2 103 (11.38%) Dremio
3 93 (10.28%) SQL Server
4 85 (9.39%) MySQL
5 74 (8.18%) MongoDB
6 55 (6.08%) Elasticsearch
7 53 (5.86%) Apache Ignite
7 53 (5.86%) Data Lake
8 48 (5.30%) Azure SQL Database
9 42 (4.64%) Relational Database
10 40 (4.42%) NoSQL
11 38 (4.20%) Power BI
12 15 (1.66%) Redis
12 15 (1.66%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 12 (1.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 10 (1.10%) Amazon RDS
15 9 (0.99%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 147 (16.24%) Git
2 38 (4.20%) Cypress.io
3 34 (3.76%) JIRA
4 23 (2.54%) webpack
5 17 (1.88%) Jenkins
6 15 (1.66%) Selenium
7 12 (1.33%) Axure RP
8 11 (1.22%) Babel
8 11 (1.22%) Balsamiq
8 11 (1.22%) GitLab
9 10 (1.10%) CircleCI
9 10 (1.10%) TeamCity
9 10 (1.10%) Visual Studio
10 9 (0.99%) JMeter
11 8 (0.88%) SonarQube
11 8 (0.88%) Team Foundation Server
12 7 (0.77%) Postman
13 6 (0.66%) LoadRunner
13 6 (0.66%) Vite
14 5 (0.55%) MSBuild
General
1 254 (28.07%) Finance
2 227 (25.08%) Social Skills
3 134 (14.81%) Front Office
4 95 (10.50%) Law
5 62 (6.85%) Public Sector
6 59 (6.52%) Banking
7 56 (6.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 53 (5.86%) Investment Banking
9 52 (5.75%) Analytical Skills
10 45 (4.97%) Marketing
11 20 (2.21%) Retail
12 16 (1.77%) Legal
13 15 (1.66%) Games
14 10 (1.10%) Documentation Skills
15 8 (0.88%) Advertising
15 8 (0.88%) Manufacturing
16 5 (0.55%) Electronics
16 5 (0.55%) Health Technology
17 4 (0.44%) Multimedia
17 4 (0.44%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 574 (63.43%) Developer
2 215 (23.76%) Senior
3 184 (20.33%) Software Engineer
4 114 (12.60%) Senior Developer
5 110 (12.15%) .NET Developer
6 107 (11.82%) AWS Engineer
7 103 (11.38%) AWS Software Engineer
8 98 (10.83%) Python Engineer
9 97 (10.72%) Python Software Engineer
10 94 (10.39%) Full-Stack Developer
11 80 (8.84%) Developer/Software Engineer
12 71 (7.85%) Software Developer
13 70 (7.73%) Java Engineer
13 70 (7.73%) Lead
14 66 (7.29%) Java Software Engineer
15 65 (7.18%) AWS Developer
16 63 (6.96%) Senior Software Engineer
17 60 (6.63%) Python Developer
18 52 (5.75%) Senior Java Engineer
19 51 (5.64%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 336 (37.13%) React
2 295 (32.60%) HTML
3 274 (30.28%) CSS
4 251 (27.73%) .NET
5 204 (22.54%) Node.js
6 173 (19.12%) AngularJS
7 151 (16.69%) Vue
8 106 (11.71%) Pandas
9 104 (11.49%) NumPy
10 103 (11.38%) SciPy
11 94 (10.39%) REST
12 88 (9.72%) ASP.NET
13 87 (9.61%) .NET Core
14 80 (8.84%) RESTful
15 64 (7.07%) HTML5
16 60 (6.63%) .NET Framework
17 58 (6.41%) GraphQL
17 58 (6.41%) gRPC
18 53 (5.86%) Protocol Buffers
19 49 (5.41%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 133 (14.70%) Fixed Income
2 111 (12.27%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 109 (12.04%) Equities
4 57 (6.30%) Hedge funds
5 55 (6.08%) Product Ownership
6 53 (5.86%) Derivative
6 53 (5.86%) Pricing Data
7 49 (5.41%) Cloud Native
8 26 (2.87%) Enterprise Software
8 26 (2.87%) Mobile App
9 19 (2.10%) Low-Code
10 16 (1.77%) Data Structures
11 14 (1.55%) Onboarding
12 13 (1.44%) Distributed Systems
13 11 (1.22%) Motion Graphics
13 11 (1.22%) Self-Motivation
14 9 (0.99%) Data Centre
15 8 (0.88%) Algorithms
15 8 (0.88%) Analytical Mindset
15 8 (0.88%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 58 (6.41%) Linux
2 30 (3.31%) Windows
3 20 (2.21%) Windows Server
4 18 (1.99%) Unix
5 16 (1.77%) Android
5 16 (1.77%) Apple iOS
6 4 (0.44%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.11%) Embedded Linux
7 1 (0.11%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 511 (56.46%) Agile
2 299 (33.04%) Software Engineering
3 237 (26.19%) Full-Stack Development
4 199 (21.99%) CI/CD
5 189 (20.88%) Problem-Solving
6 161 (17.79%) DevOps
7 142 (15.69%) Asset Management
8 140 (15.47%) Mentoring
9 133 (14.70%) Investment Management
10 127 (14.03%) Microservices
11 126 (13.92%) User Experience
12 112 (12.38%) Front End Development
13 100 (11.05%) AI
14 95 (10.50%) MVC
15 94 (10.39%) Scrum
16 84 (9.28%) Computer Science
16 84 (9.28%) Continuous Improvement
17 78 (8.62%) Fintech
18 76 (8.40%) Test Automation
19 74 (8.18%) Order Management
Programming Languages
1 382 (42.21%) TypeScript
2 299 (33.04%) Python
3 249 (27.51%) C#
4 203 (22.43%) SQL
5 183 (20.22%) Java
6 72 (7.96%) PHP
7 40 (4.42%) Go
8 21 (2.32%) PowerShell
9 13 (1.44%) VB.NET
10 10 (1.10%) Ruby
11 8 (0.88%) Bash
11 8 (0.88%) C
12 7 (0.77%) Shell Script
12 7 (0.77%) T-SQL
12 7 (0.77%) VBA
13 6 (0.66%) Apex Code
13 6 (0.66%) Perl
14 5 (0.55%) C++
14 5 (0.55%) Objective-C
14 5 (0.55%) R
Qualifications
1 123 (13.59%) Degree
2 87 (9.61%) Security Cleared
3 81 (8.95%) SC Cleared
4 69 (7.62%) Computer Science Degree
5 39 (4.31%) Microsoft Certification
6 24 (2.65%) AWS Certification
7 17 (1.88%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 17 (1.88%) Azure Certification
8 16 (1.77%) TOGAF Certification
9 12 (1.33%) DBS Check
10 10 (1.10%) Master's Degree
11 7 (0.77%) BPSS Clearance
12 4 (0.44%) DV Cleared
13 3 (0.33%) ISTQB
14 2 (0.22%) IBM Certification
14 2 (0.22%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
15 1 (0.11%) AWS Certified Developer
15 1 (0.11%) HND
15 1 (0.11%) MCP
15 1 (0.11%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 76 (8.40%) Accessibility
2 73 (8.07%) QA
3 27 (2.98%) GDPR
4 22 (2.43%) WCAG
5 3 (0.33%) HL7
6 1 (0.11%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.11%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.11%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.11%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.11%) SLA
System Software
1 109 (12.04%) Docker
2 6 (0.66%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.11%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 60 (6.63%) Kubernetes
2 51 (5.64%) Terraform
3 20 (2.21%) Grafana
4 15 (1.66%) Ansible
5 14 (1.55%) Prometheus
6 8 (0.88%) Single Sign-On
7 6 (0.66%) Argo
8 3 (0.33%) cPanel
8 3 (0.33%) HP Fortify
8 3 (0.33%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
8 3 (0.33%) Plesk
9 2 (0.22%) Control-M
9 2 (0.22%) Microsoft Intune
10 1 (0.11%) Istio
10 1 (0.11%) Kibana
10 1 (0.11%) Kustomize
Vendors
1 192 (21.22%) Microsoft
2 39 (4.31%) ServiceNow
3 27 (2.98%) Adobe
4 26 (2.87%) Google
5 23 (2.54%) MuleSoft
6 18 (1.99%) Oracle
7 16 (1.77%) Salesforce
8 13 (1.44%) Workday
9 12 (1.33%) IBM
10 10 (1.10%) Apple
10 10 (1.10%) DevExpress
10 10 (1.10%) Infor
11 9 (0.99%) Guidewire
12 8 (0.88%) HubSpot
12 8 (0.88%) IFS
12 8 (0.88%) SAP
13 7 (0.77%) Facebook
13 7 (0.77%) SnapLogic
13 7 (0.77%) YouTube
14 5 (0.55%) Jitterbit