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 14 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 45 19 16
Rank change year-on-year -26 -3 -2
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 1,159 1,587 2,576
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.85% 9.75% 11.06%
As % of the Programming Languages category 19.01% 31.26% 28.69%
Number of salaries quoted 946 938 1,956
10th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,688 £47,496
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £71,750 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -19.86% +2.50% +12.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £110,000 £115,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £137,500 £147,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £61,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +5.69% -5.38%

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 6,096 5,076 8,980
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 25.51% 31.19% 38.56%
Number of salaries quoted 4,557 3,428 6,261
10th Percentile £38,763 £36,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £64,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.34% -1.54% -
75th Percentile £84,500 £85,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £118,750
UK median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.00% - -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 14 September 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 (4.92%) SharePoint
2 18 (1.55%) CMS
3 16 (1.38%) WordPress
4 11 (0.95%) Confluence
5 8 (0.69%) SharePoint Server
6 7 (0.60%) IIS
6 7 (0.60%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 4 (0.35%) Apache
7 4 (0.35%) Sitecore CMS
7 4 (0.35%) Umbraco
8 3 (0.26%) Apache Spark
8 3 (0.26%) DNN
8 3 (0.26%) EPiServer
8 3 (0.26%) Immediacy CMS
8 3 (0.26%) Kentico
8 3 (0.26%) Sitefinity
9 2 (0.17%) Headless CMS
10 1 (0.086%) Cloud Foundry
10 1 (0.086%) Moodle
10 1 (0.086%) OpenStack
Applications
1 15 (1.29%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (0.78%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (0.52%) Adobe XD
4 4 (0.35%) Chatbot
5 3 (0.26%) Blender
5 3 (0.26%) Maya
6 2 (0.17%) Elementor
7 1 (0.086%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 1 (0.086%) MS Visio
7 1 (0.086%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.086%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 12 (1.04%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (0.60%) Infor M3
2 7 (0.60%) Lawson
2 7 (0.60%) Shopify
3 4 (0.35%) Salesforce CRM
4 3 (0.26%) Dynamics NAV
5 2 (0.17%) Magento
5 2 (0.17%) Sage 200
6 1 (0.086%) Adobe Campaign
Cloud Services
1 438 (37.79%) Azure
2 385 (33.22%) AWS
3 170 (14.67%) SaaS
4 125 (10.79%) Azure DevOps
5 116 (10.01%) Power Platform
6 102 (8.80%) Serverless
7 90 (7.77%) Power Automate
8 86 (7.42%) GCP
9 82 (7.08%) PowerApps
10 79 (6.82%) Azure AI
11 70 (6.04%) AWS Lambda
11 70 (6.04%) GitHub
12 59 (5.09%) Microsoft 365
13 49 (4.23%) Amazon EC2
14 42 (3.62%) Amazon ECS
15 39 (3.36%) Amazon S3
15 39 (3.36%) Azure Logic Apps
16 37 (3.19%) Dynamics 365
17 35 (3.02%) Amazon SQS
18 30 (2.59%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 17 (1.47%) Broadband
1 17 (1.47%) Internet
2 6 (0.52%) Hyperconnected
3 5 (0.43%) Intranet
4 4 (0.35%) HTTP
4 4 (0.35%) SSH
5 3 (0.26%) Firewall
5 3 (0.26%) Intrusion Detection
5 3 (0.26%) SSL
6 1 (0.086%) DNS
6 1 (0.086%) Network Security
6 1 (0.086%) Unified Communications
6 1 (0.086%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 227 (19.59%) MongoDB
2 181 (15.62%) Azure SQL Database
3 97 (8.37%) PostgreSQL
3 97 (8.37%) SQL Server
4 81 (6.99%) Elasticsearch
5 79 (6.82%) MySQL
6 56 (4.83%) Relational Database
7 55 (4.75%) Power BI
8 37 (3.19%) NoSQL
9 25 (2.16%) Redis
10 20 (1.73%) Spark SQL
11 16 (1.38%) Data Warehouse
12 13 (1.12%) Amazon RDS
12 13 (1.12%) DynamoDB
13 12 (1.04%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 9 (0.78%) Metadata
15 7 (0.60%) Data Lake
15 7 (0.60%) Electronic Patient Records
15 7 (0.60%) MariaDB
16 6 (0.52%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 137 (11.82%) Git
2 48 (4.14%) Cypress.io
3 40 (3.45%) JIRA
4 29 (2.50%) Jenkins
5 18 (1.55%) JUnit
6 14 (1.21%) Maven
6 14 (1.21%) Mockito
7 10 (0.86%) CircleCI
7 10 (0.86%) Claude Code
7 10 (0.86%) GitLab
7 10 (0.86%) TeamCity
8 9 (0.78%) Postman
8 9 (0.78%) Selenium
8 9 (0.78%) Visual Studio
9 6 (0.52%) Axure RP
9 6 (0.52%) Balsamiq
10 5 (0.43%) Bitbucket
10 5 (0.43%) Cucumber
10 5 (0.43%) SonarQube
10 5 (0.43%) Subversion
General
1 272 (23.47%) Social Skills
2 160 (13.81%) Finance
3 119 (10.27%) Public Sector
4 82 (7.08%) Analytical Skills
5 72 (6.21%) Legal
6 70 (6.04%) Marketing
7 68 (5.87%) Law
8 59 (5.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 34 (2.93%) Retail
10 29 (2.50%) Manufacturing
11 24 (2.07%) Banking
12 21 (1.81%) Organisational Skills
13 18 (1.55%) Health Technology
14 12 (1.04%) Games
15 9 (0.78%) Local Government
16 6 (0.52%) Legal Technology
16 6 (0.52%) Tech for Good
17 5 (0.43%) Social Housing
18 4 (0.35%) Advertising
18 4 (0.35%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 659 (56.86%) Developer
2 233 (20.10%) Senior
3 203 (17.52%) .NET Developer
4 199 (17.17%) Full-Stack Developer
5 158 (13.63%) Software Engineer
6 157 (13.55%) Lead
7 104 (8.97%) Senior Developer
8 97 (8.37%) Software Developer
9 92 (7.94%) Lead Developer
10 71 (6.13%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
11 66 (5.69%) Lead Software Developer
12 54 (4.66%) Full-Stack Engineer
13 49 (4.23%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 49 (4.23%) Senior Manager
13 49 (4.23%) Testing Manager
14 41 (3.54%) Senior Software Engineer
15 30 (2.59%) Lead Software Engineer
16 28 (2.42%) Web Developer
17 26 (2.24%) Consultant
18 25 (2.16%) Microsoft 365 Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 491 (42.36%) React
2 354 (30.54%) .NET
3 318 (27.44%) Node.js
4 229 (19.76%) HTML
5 213 (18.38%) .NET Core
6 209 (18.03%) ASP.NET
7 207 (17.86%) CSS
8 183 (15.79%) ASP.NET Core
9 164 (14.15%) Blazor
10 155 (13.37%) RESTful
11 90 (7.77%) ASP.NET Web API
12 81 (6.99%) .NET Framework
13 79 (6.82%) ML.NET
13 79 (6.82%) REST
14 77 (6.64%) Vue
15 68 (5.87%) AngularJS
16 62 (5.35%) JSON
17 48 (4.14%) Entity Framework
18 43 (3.71%) Jest
19 42 (3.62%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 82 (7.08%) Cloud Native
2 63 (5.44%) Virtual Team
3 61 (5.26%) Self-Motivation
4 52 (4.49%) Greenfield Project
5 44 (3.80%) Product Ownership
6 36 (3.11%) Mobile App
7 31 (2.67%) Legacy Systems
8 27 (2.33%) Distributed Systems
8 27 (2.33%) Onboarding
9 26 (2.24%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 21 (1.81%) Social Media
11 19 (1.64%) AI Agents
12 17 (1.47%) BBC
12 17 (1.47%) iPhone
13 15 (1.29%) NHS
14 14 (1.21%) Blog
14 14 (1.21%) Linux Command Line
15 13 (1.12%) Enterprise Software
16 12 (1.04%) Hybrid Cloud
16 12 (1.04%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 53 (4.57%) Linux
2 27 (2.33%) Android
3 11 (0.95%) Windows
4 10 (0.86%) Apple iOS
5 5 (0.43%) Ubuntu
6 4 (0.35%) Unix
7 3 (0.26%) Windows Server
8 2 (0.17%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 565 (48.75%) Full-Stack Development
2 549 (47.37%) Agile
3 327 (28.21%) CI/CD
4 319 (27.52%) Software Engineering
5 299 (25.80%) DevOps
6 277 (23.90%) AI
7 261 (22.52%) Mentoring
8 252 (21.74%) Continuous Improvement
8 252 (21.74%) Microservices
9 238 (20.53%) Problem-Solving
10 170 (14.67%) Test Automation
11 160 (13.81%) Scrum
12 134 (11.56%) Machine Learning
13 126 (10.87%) Technical Leadership
14 124 (10.70%) User Experience
15 110 (9.49%) Business Intelligence
16 102 (8.80%) SDLC
17 94 (8.11%) Coaching
18 86 (7.42%) Stakeholder Engagement
18 86 (7.42%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 455 (39.26%) C#
2 426 (36.76%) TypeScript
3 382 (32.96%) SQL
4 252 (21.74%) Python
5 202 (17.43%) Java
6 75 (6.47%) PowerShell
7 61 (5.26%) PHP
8 58 (5.00%) C++
9 40 (3.45%) Ruby
10 25 (2.16%) Go
11 18 (1.55%) Bash
12 17 (1.47%) PL/SQL
13 12 (1.04%) T-SQL
14 8 (0.69%) Apex Code
14 8 (0.69%) R
15 7 (0.60%) Rust
15 7 (0.60%) Scala
16 4 (0.35%) Perl
16 4 (0.35%) SOQL
16 4 (0.35%) VBA
Qualifications
1 106 (9.15%) Security Cleared
2 103 (8.89%) Degree
3 87 (7.51%) SC Cleared
4 48 (4.14%) Computer Science Degree
5 9 (0.78%) DBS Check
5 9 (0.78%) Master's Degree
6 7 (0.60%) AWS Certification
6 7 (0.60%) Azure Certification
6 7 (0.60%) Microsoft Certification
7 6 (0.52%) AWS Certified Developer
7 6 (0.52%) BPSS Clearance
7 6 (0.52%) DV Cleared
8 5 (0.43%) ISTQB
8 5 (0.43%) ITIL Certification
9 3 (0.26%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
10 2 (0.17%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
10 2 (0.17%) OCP
10 2 (0.17%) Oracle Certification
11 1 (0.086%) Microsoft Certified Professional
11 1 (0.086%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 116 (10.01%) QA
2 104 (8.97%) Accessibility
3 38 (3.28%) Data Quality
4 33 (2.85%) WCAG
5 18 (1.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 12 (1.04%) GRC
7 10 (0.86%) GDPR
8 9 (0.78%) SLA
9 7 (0.60%) HL7
10 5 (0.43%) NIST
11 4 (0.35%) HMG Security Policy Framework
12 3 (0.26%) NCSC
13 1 (0.086%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 130 (11.22%) Docker
2 4 (0.35%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.17%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 93 (8.02%) Kubernetes
2 11 (0.95%) Ansible
2 11 (0.95%) Grafana
3 10 (0.86%) Podman
4 8 (0.69%) Prometheus
5 4 (0.35%) Single Sign-On
6 3 (0.26%) Plesk
7 1 (0.086%) Consul
7 1 (0.086%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 321 (27.70%) Microsoft
2 73 (6.30%) Google
3 30 (2.59%) Adobe
4 24 (2.07%) Oracle
5 19 (1.64%) Sony
6 17 (1.47%) Apple
6 17 (1.47%) Facebook
6 17 (1.47%) Yahoo!
7 16 (1.38%) ServiceNow
8 14 (1.21%) HubSpot
8 14 (1.21%) Salesforce
9 11 (0.95%) OpenAI
10 10 (0.86%) Databricks
11 7 (0.60%) Infor
11 7 (0.60%) Sage
12 4 (0.35%) Alteryx
12 4 (0.35%) Marketo
12 4 (0.35%) New Relic
12 4 (0.35%) Sitecore
13 3 (0.26%) MuleSoft