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

6 months to
16 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 14 15
Rank change year-on-year -21 +1 -6
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 929 2,434 2,615
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 6.02% 12.29% 11.93%
As % of the Programming Languages category 22.07% 29.44% 25.37%
Number of salaries quoted 811 1,667 2,332
10th Percentile £37,500 £36,543 £40,000
25th Percentile £48,750 £47,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £72,500 £63,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.34% +15.08% +5.00%
75th Percentile £91,625 £105,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £136,250 £142,500 £101,185
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 4,209 8,268 10,306
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 27.27% 41.74% 47.01%
Number of salaries quoted 3,271 5,278 8,683
10th Percentile £35,000 £39,713 £40,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £47,750 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% - +4.00%
75th Percentile £82,750 £85,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £115,000 £113,819 £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 16 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
1 125 (13.46%) Apache Airflow
2 65 (7.00%) Apache
3 31 (3.34%) CMS
4 30 (3.23%) SharePoint
5 17 (1.83%) WordPress
6 14 (1.51%) Apache Solr
7 12 (1.29%) IIS
8 11 (1.18%) Headless CMS
9 9 (0.97%) Confluence
10 7 (0.75%) Drupal
11 5 (0.54%) Anypoint
11 5 (0.54%) Microsoft Exchange
12 4 (0.43%) Tomcat
12 4 (0.43%) Umbraco
13 3 (0.32%) ArcGIS
13 3 (0.32%) nginx
13 3 (0.32%) NServiceBus
13 3 (0.32%) WebLogic
13 3 (0.32%) WebLogic Portal
14 2 (0.22%) Mendix
Applications
1 13 (1.40%) Adobe XD
2 12 (1.29%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 8 (0.86%) Chatbot
3 8 (0.86%) Photoshop
4 7 (0.75%) Adobe Illustrator
5 5 (0.54%) Microsoft Office
6 3 (0.32%) Simulink
7 2 (0.22%) Elementor
8 1 (0.11%) MS Visio
8 1 (0.11%) Notion
Business Applications
1 26 (2.80%) Shopify
2 18 (1.94%) Dynamics CRM
3 10 (1.08%) NetSuite
4 9 (0.97%) Magento
5 8 (0.86%) Workday HCM
6 5 (0.54%) Infor CloudSuite
6 5 (0.54%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
6 5 (0.54%) PlanetPress Connect
7 4 (0.43%) Payment Gateway
8 3 (0.32%) Oracle EBS
8 3 (0.32%) Primavera
8 3 (0.32%) Sage 1000
9 2 (0.22%) Maximo
9 2 (0.22%) Oracle ERP
9 2 (0.22%) Remedy ITSM
10 1 (0.11%) Adobe Campaign
10 1 (0.11%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 403 (43.38%) AWS
2 338 (36.38%) Azure
3 143 (15.39%) GCP
4 125 (13.46%) dbt
5 90 (9.69%) SaaS
6 82 (8.83%) Serverless
7 65 (7.00%) Snowflake
8 58 (6.24%) Power Platform
9 54 (5.81%) Power Automate
10 53 (5.71%) Azure DevOps
11 50 (5.38%) GitHub
12 45 (4.84%) Dynamics 365
13 44 (4.74%) Microsoft 365
13 44 (4.74%) PowerApps
14 32 (3.44%) Figma
15 29 (3.12%) AWS Lambda
16 26 (2.80%) Azure Logic Apps
17 25 (2.69%) Google Analytics
18 24 (2.58%) Amazon S3
19 23 (2.48%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 12 (1.29%) Broadband
2 4 (0.43%) Firewall
2 4 (0.43%) HTTP
3 3 (0.32%) SSH
4 2 (0.22%) AMQP
5 1 (0.11%) DMARC
5 1 (0.11%) DNS
5 1 (0.11%) Internet
5 1 (0.11%) Network Security
5 1 (0.11%) OpenVPN
5 1 (0.11%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 122 (13.13%) Amazon Athena
2 121 (13.02%) Apache Arrow
2 121 (13.02%) Apache Iceberg
2 121 (13.02%) Dremio
3 115 (12.38%) PostgreSQL
4 100 (10.76%) SQL Server
5 92 (9.90%) MySQL
6 75 (8.07%) MongoDB
7 62 (6.67%) Elasticsearch
8 61 (6.57%) Apache Ignite
8 61 (6.57%) Data Lake
9 47 (5.06%) Azure SQL Database
10 41 (4.41%) Relational Database
11 38 (4.09%) NoSQL
12 37 (3.98%) Power BI
13 17 (1.83%) Redis
13 17 (1.83%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 14 (1.51%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 10 (1.08%) DynamoDB
16 8 (0.86%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 154 (16.58%) Git
2 36 (3.88%) Cypress.io
3 34 (3.66%) JIRA
4 25 (2.69%) webpack
5 16 (1.72%) Jenkins
6 13 (1.40%) Selenium
6 13 (1.40%) Visual Studio
7 12 (1.29%) GitLab
7 12 (1.29%) TeamCity
8 11 (1.18%) Axure RP
8 11 (1.18%) Babel
9 10 (1.08%) Balsamiq
9 10 (1.08%) Team Foundation Server
10 9 (0.97%) CircleCI
11 8 (0.86%) JMeter
12 7 (0.75%) Jasmine
12 7 (0.75%) MSBuild
12 7 (0.75%) Postman
12 7 (0.75%) SonarQube
13 6 (0.65%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 276 (29.71%) Finance
2 236 (25.40%) Social Skills
3 157 (16.90%) Front Office
4 98 (10.55%) Law
5 69 (7.43%) Banking
6 61 (6.57%) Investment Banking
7 58 (6.24%) Public Sector
8 53 (5.71%) Analytical Skills
9 52 (5.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 44 (4.74%) Marketing
11 23 (2.48%) Retail
12 19 (2.05%) Games
13 16 (1.72%) Legal
14 10 (1.08%) Manufacturing
15 9 (0.97%) Advertising
15 9 (0.97%) Documentation Skills
16 7 (0.75%) Organisational Skills
17 5 (0.54%) Electronics
17 5 (0.54%) Health Technology
18 4 (0.43%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 592 (63.72%) Developer
2 217 (23.36%) Senior
3 205 (22.07%) Software Engineer
4 126 (13.56%) AWS Engineer
5 121 (13.02%) AWS Software Engineer
6 113 (12.16%) Senior Developer
7 112 (12.06%) Python Engineer
8 111 (11.95%) Python Software Engineer
9 110 (11.84%) .NET Developer
10 98 (10.55%) Full-Stack Developer
11 94 (10.12%) Developer/Software Engineer
12 84 (9.04%) Java Engineer
13 79 (8.50%) Java Software Engineer
14 75 (8.07%) AWS Developer
15 71 (7.64%) Lead
15 71 (7.64%) Software Developer
16 70 (7.53%) Senior Software Engineer
17 65 (7.00%) Python Developer
18 60 (6.46%) Senior Java Engineer
19 59 (6.35%) Senior Java Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 353 (38.00%) React
2 299 (32.19%) HTML
3 278 (29.92%) CSS
4 250 (26.91%) .NET
5 213 (22.93%) Node.js
6 189 (20.34%) AngularJS
7 165 (17.76%) Vue
8 125 (13.46%) Pandas
9 123 (13.24%) NumPy
10 121 (13.02%) SciPy
11 99 (10.66%) REST
12 90 (9.69%) ASP.NET
13 83 (8.93%) .NET Core
14 82 (8.83%) RESTful
15 70 (7.53%) HTML5
16 68 (7.32%) gRPC
17 61 (6.57%) Protocol Buffers
18 60 (6.46%) GraphQL
19 59 (6.35%) .NET Framework
20 53 (5.71%) CSS3
Miscellaneous
1 155 (16.68%) Fixed Income
2 133 (14.32%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 132 (14.21%) Equities
4 68 (7.32%) Hedge funds
5 61 (6.57%) Derivative
5 61 (6.57%) Pricing Data
6 52 (5.60%) Product Ownership
7 47 (5.06%) Cloud Native
8 25 (2.69%) Enterprise Software
8 25 (2.69%) Mobile App
9 17 (1.83%) Data Structures
9 17 (1.83%) Low-Code
10 14 (1.51%) Distributed Systems
11 12 (1.29%) Onboarding
12 11 (1.18%) Motion Graphics
12 11 (1.18%) Self-Motivation
13 10 (1.08%) Data Centre
14 9 (0.97%) Algorithms
14 9 (0.97%) Analytical Mindset
15 8 (0.86%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 61 (6.57%) Linux
2 32 (3.44%) Windows
3 21 (2.26%) Windows Server
4 19 (2.05%) Unix
5 15 (1.61%) Android
5 15 (1.61%) Apple iOS
6 4 (0.43%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.11%) Embedded Linux
7 1 (0.11%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 546 (58.77%) Agile
2 324 (34.88%) Software Engineering
3 233 (25.08%) Full-Stack Development
4 192 (20.67%) CI/CD
5 190 (20.45%) Problem-Solving
6 164 (17.65%) DevOps
7 161 (17.33%) Asset Management
8 155 (16.68%) Investment Management
9 135 (14.53%) Mentoring
10 134 (14.42%) User Experience
11 133 (14.32%) Microservices
12 113 (12.16%) Front End Development
13 101 (10.87%) Scrum
14 96 (10.33%) AI
15 94 (10.12%) MVC
16 89 (9.58%) Fintech
17 85 (9.15%) Computer Science
18 84 (9.04%) Order Management
19 78 (8.40%) Test Automation
20 77 (8.29%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 407 (43.81%) TypeScript
2 311 (33.48%) Python
3 254 (27.34%) C#
4 200 (21.53%) SQL
5 196 (21.10%) Java
6 78 (8.40%) PHP
7 40 (4.31%) Go
8 22 (2.37%) PowerShell
9 15 (1.61%) VB.NET
10 9 (0.97%) T-SQL
10 9 (0.97%) VBA
11 8 (0.86%) Bash
11 8 (0.86%) Ruby
12 7 (0.75%) C
12 7 (0.75%) Shell Script
13 6 (0.65%) C++
13 6 (0.65%) Perl
14 5 (0.54%) Apex Code
14 5 (0.54%) Objective-C
14 5 (0.54%) R
Qualifications
1 126 (13.56%) Degree
2 85 (9.15%) Security Cleared
3 80 (8.61%) SC Cleared
4 72 (7.75%) Computer Science Degree
5 37 (3.98%) Microsoft Certification
6 23 (2.48%) AWS Certification
7 15 (1.61%) Azure Certification
8 14 (1.51%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 14 (1.51%) TOGAF Certification
9 10 (1.08%) DBS Check
9 10 (1.08%) Master's Degree
10 7 (0.75%) BPSS Clearance
11 4 (0.43%) DV Cleared
12 2 (0.22%) IBM Certification
12 2 (0.22%) ISTQB
13 1 (0.11%) HND
13 1 (0.11%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
13 1 (0.11%) MCP
13 1 (0.11%) PhD
13 1 (0.11%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 72 (7.75%) Accessibility
2 69 (7.43%) QA
3 31 (3.34%) GDPR
4 19 (2.05%) WCAG
5 3 (0.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (0.22%) HL7
7 1 (0.11%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.11%) Data Quality
7 1 (0.11%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.11%) SLA
System Software
1 109 (11.73%) Docker
2 7 (0.75%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.11%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 55 (5.92%) Kubernetes
2 48 (5.17%) Terraform
3 16 (1.72%) Grafana
4 15 (1.61%) Ansible
5 11 (1.18%) Prometheus
6 9 (0.97%) Single Sign-On
7 6 (0.65%) Argo
8 3 (0.32%) Microsoft Intune
8 3 (0.32%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
9 2 (0.22%) Control-M
9 2 (0.22%) HP Fortify
9 2 (0.22%) Kibana
10 1 (0.11%) cPanel
10 1 (0.11%) Istio
10 1 (0.11%) Kustomize
10 1 (0.11%) Plesk
10 1 (0.11%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 200 (21.53%) Microsoft
2 39 (4.20%) ServiceNow
3 28 (3.01%) Adobe
4 27 (2.91%) Google
5 22 (2.37%) MuleSoft
6 20 (2.15%) Oracle
7 17 (1.83%) Salesforce
8 13 (1.40%) Workday
9 11 (1.18%) DevExpress
9 11 (1.18%) IBM
10 10 (1.08%) HubSpot
10 10 (1.08%) Infor
11 9 (0.97%) Apple
11 9 (0.97%) Guidewire
11 9 (0.97%) SAP
12 8 (0.86%) IFS
13 7 (0.75%) Facebook
13 7 (0.75%) SnapLogic
13 7 (0.75%) YouTube
14 6 (0.65%) Rollbar