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 4 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
4 Jan 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 46 15 15
Rank change year-on-year -31 0 -4
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 750 2,005 2,484
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.99% 12.02% 11.86%
As % of the Programming Languages category 18.31% 28.10% 25.67%
Number of salaries quoted 635 1,347 2,246
10th Percentile £40,000 £37,195 £38,750
25th Percentile £48,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +12.50% -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £93,750 £78,750
90th Percentile £118,750 £118,750 £96,539
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% -3.85%

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 4,096 7,136 9,676
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 27.26% 42.78% 46.20%
Number of salaries quoted 3,102 4,489 8,209
10th Percentile £36,250 £38,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £48,750 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £82,500 £83,750 £82,500
90th Percentile £105,000 £108,750 £101,250
UK median annual salary £62,219 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -4.28% +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 4 January 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 63 (8.40%) Apache Airflow
2 35 (4.67%) Apache
3 24 (3.20%) SharePoint
4 21 (2.80%) CMS
5 11 (1.47%) Apache Solr
6 9 (1.20%) Confluence
7 8 (1.07%) WordPress
8 5 (0.67%) Anypoint
8 5 (0.67%) Headless CMS
8 5 (0.67%) Microsoft Exchange
8 5 (0.67%) nginx
9 4 (0.53%) IIS
9 4 (0.53%) Umbraco
10 3 (0.40%) Drupal
10 3 (0.40%) NServiceBus
10 3 (0.40%) OpenStack
10 3 (0.40%) Tomcat
10 3 (0.40%) WebLogic
10 3 (0.40%) WebLogic Portal
11 2 (0.27%) Mendix
Applications
1 13 (1.73%) Adobe XD
2 8 (1.07%) Chatbot
3 7 (0.93%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 5 (0.67%) Photoshop
5 4 (0.53%) Microsoft Office
6 3 (0.40%) Adobe Illustrator
6 3 (0.40%) Simulink
7 1 (0.13%) InVision
7 1 (0.13%) MS Visio
7 1 (0.13%) Notion
7 1 (0.13%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 20 (2.67%) Shopify
2 14 (1.87%) Dynamics CRM
3 8 (1.07%) Workday HCM
4 5 (0.67%) PlanetPress Connect
5 4 (0.53%) Payment Gateway
6 3 (0.40%) Maximo
6 3 (0.40%) Oracle EBS
6 3 (0.40%) Primavera
7 2 (0.27%) Infor CloudSuite
7 2 (0.27%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
7 2 (0.27%) NetSuite
7 2 (0.27%) Oracle ERP
7 2 (0.27%) Remedy ITSM
8 1 (0.13%) Adobe Campaign
8 1 (0.13%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 312 (41.60%) AWS
2 290 (38.67%) Azure
3 101 (13.47%) Serverless
4 94 (12.53%) GCP
5 86 (11.47%) SaaS
6 62 (8.27%) dbt
7 53 (7.07%) GitHub
8 48 (6.40%) Power Platform
9 45 (6.00%) Power Automate
10 42 (5.60%) AWS Lambda
11 41 (5.47%) Dynamics 365
12 36 (4.80%) PowerApps
13 34 (4.53%) Azure DevOps
14 33 (4.40%) Snowflake
15 32 (4.27%) Microsoft 365
16 31 (4.13%) Amazon S3
17 27 (3.60%) Figma
18 24 (3.20%) Azure Logic Apps
19 22 (2.93%) Amazon ECS
19 22 (2.93%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 16 (2.13%) Broadband
2 5 (0.67%) HTTP
3 4 (0.53%) SSH
4 2 (0.27%) AMQP
4 2 (0.27%) Firewall
4 2 (0.27%) Intranet
4 2 (0.27%) OpenVPN
5 1 (0.13%) DNS
5 1 (0.13%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 77 (10.27%) PostgreSQL
2 68 (9.07%) SQL Server
3 65 (8.67%) MySQL
4 61 (8.13%) MongoDB
5 60 (8.00%) Amazon Athena
6 59 (7.87%) Apache Arrow
6 59 (7.87%) Apache Iceberg
6 59 (7.87%) Dremio
7 49 (6.53%) Relational Database
8 41 (5.47%) Azure SQL Database
9 40 (5.33%) Elasticsearch
10 38 (5.07%) NoSQL
11 33 (4.40%) Apache Ignite
11 33 (4.40%) Data Lake
12 29 (3.87%) Power BI
13 13 (1.73%) Amazon RDS
13 13 (1.73%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 11 (1.47%) RDBMS
15 9 (1.20%) DynamoDB
15 9 (1.20%) Redis
Development Applications
1 116 (15.47%) Git
2 39 (5.20%) Cypress.io
3 30 (4.00%) JIRA
4 17 (2.27%) Jenkins
4 17 (2.27%) Selenium
4 17 (2.27%) webpack
5 14 (1.87%) Axure RP
6 13 (1.73%) GitLab
7 12 (1.60%) Balsamiq
7 12 (1.60%) CircleCI
8 9 (1.20%) JMeter
8 9 (1.20%) TeamCity
9 8 (1.07%) Babel
9 8 (1.07%) Postman
9 8 (1.07%) Vite
10 7 (0.93%) Jaeger
11 6 (0.80%) LoadRunner
11 6 (0.80%) Visual Studio
12 5 (0.67%) Cucumber
12 5 (0.67%) SonarQube
General
1 209 (27.87%) Social Skills
2 167 (22.27%) Finance
3 84 (11.20%) Law
4 64 (8.53%) Public Sector
5 59 (7.87%) Front Office
6 57 (7.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 55 (7.33%) Analytical Skills
8 36 (4.80%) Banking
9 33 (4.40%) Investment Banking
10 31 (4.13%) Marketing
11 18 (2.40%) Retail
12 15 (2.00%) Legal
13 14 (1.87%) Games
14 11 (1.47%) Documentation Skills
15 7 (0.93%) Advertising
16 6 (0.80%) Manufacturing
17 4 (0.53%) Electronics
17 4 (0.53%) Health Technology
17 4 (0.53%) Multimedia
17 4 (0.53%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 452 (60.27%) Developer
2 165 (22.00%) Senior
3 111 (14.80%) Software Engineer
4 93 (12.40%) .NET Developer
5 89 (11.87%) Senior Developer
6 70 (9.33%) Full-Stack Developer
7 69 (9.20%) Software Developer
8 62 (8.27%) AWS Engineer
9 59 (7.87%) AWS Software Engineer
9 59 (7.87%) Python Engineer
9 59 (7.87%) Python Software Engineer
10 54 (7.20%) Lead
11 46 (6.13%) AWS Developer
12 45 (6.00%) Python Developer
13 41 (5.47%) Senior Software Engineer
14 38 (5.07%) Java Engineer
15 34 (4.53%) Java Software Engineer
16 33 (4.40%) Engineering Manager
16 33 (4.40%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
17 32 (4.27%) Senior Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 256 (34.13%) React
2 239 (31.87%) HTML
3 218 (29.07%) CSS
4 210 (28.00%) .NET
5 145 (19.33%) Node.js
6 118 (15.73%) AngularJS
7 104 (13.87%) Vue
8 86 (11.47%) REST
9 75 (10.00%) .NET Core
10 70 (9.33%) ASP.NET
11 59 (7.87%) NumPy
11 59 (7.87%) Pandas
11 59 (7.87%) SciPy
12 57 (7.60%) RESTful
13 47 (6.27%) HTML5
14 45 (6.00%) .NET Framework
15 41 (5.47%) ASP.NET MVC
15 41 (5.47%) Entity Framework
16 40 (5.33%) SOAP
16 40 (5.33%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 62 (8.27%) Product Ownership
2 61 (8.13%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 59 (7.87%) Equities
3 59 (7.87%) Fixed Income
4 45 (6.00%) Cloud Native
5 35 (4.67%) Enterprise Software
6 33 (4.40%) Derivative
6 33 (4.40%) Hedge funds
6 33 (4.40%) Pricing Data
7 24 (3.20%) Low-Code
8 23 (3.07%) Mobile App
9 15 (2.00%) Data Structures
9 15 (2.00%) Onboarding
10 14 (1.87%) Distributed Systems
11 8 (1.07%) Self-Motivation
12 7 (0.93%) Algorithms
12 7 (0.93%) Data Centre
12 7 (0.93%) Greenfield Project
12 7 (0.93%) Private Cloud
12 7 (0.93%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 59 (7.87%) Linux
2 24 (3.20%) Windows
3 23 (3.07%) Unix
4 15 (2.00%) Windows Server
5 13 (1.73%) Android
5 13 (1.73%) Apple iOS
6 4 (0.53%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.13%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 383 (51.07%) Agile
2 211 (28.13%) Software Engineering
3 191 (25.47%) Full-Stack Development
4 189 (25.20%) CI/CD
5 169 (22.53%) Problem-Solving
6 147 (19.60%) DevOps
7 145 (19.33%) Mentoring
8 125 (16.67%) Microservices
9 99 (13.20%) User Experience
10 95 (12.67%) Asset Management
11 94 (12.53%) AI
12 90 (12.00%) Front End Development
13 83 (11.07%) Computer Science
14 82 (10.93%) Roadmaps
15 80 (10.67%) Continuous Improvement
16 76 (10.13%) MVC
17 72 (9.60%) Test Automation
18 69 (9.20%) Scrum
19 68 (9.07%) Containerisation
20 59 (7.87%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 279 (37.20%) TypeScript
2 248 (33.07%) Python
3 215 (28.67%) C#
4 162 (21.60%) SQL
5 145 (19.33%) Java
6 56 (7.47%) PHP
7 20 (2.67%) Go
8 19 (2.53%) PowerShell
9 14 (1.87%) Bash
9 14 (1.87%) Ruby
10 9 (1.20%) Shell Script
11 7 (0.93%) Apex Code
11 7 (0.93%) C
12 6 (0.80%) PL/SQL
12 6 (0.80%) VB.NET
13 5 (0.67%) Perl
13 5 (0.67%) R
13 5 (0.67%) VBA
14 4 (0.53%) C++
15 3 (0.40%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 115 (15.33%) Degree
2 81 (10.80%) Security Cleared
3 75 (10.00%) SC Cleared
4 67 (8.93%) Computer Science Degree
5 43 (5.73%) Microsoft Certification
6 38 (5.07%) AWS Certification
7 25 (3.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 25 (3.33%) Azure Certification
8 24 (3.20%) TOGAF Certification
9 14 (1.87%) DBS Check
10 10 (1.33%) Master's Degree
11 8 (1.07%) BPSS Clearance
12 4 (0.53%) DV Cleared
13 3 (0.40%) IBM Certification
13 3 (0.40%) ISTQB
14 2 (0.27%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
14 2 (0.27%) Numerate Degree
14 2 (0.27%) PMI Certification
15 1 (0.13%) AWS Certified Developer
15 1 (0.13%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 71 (9.47%) QA
2 65 (8.67%) Accessibility
3 24 (3.20%) WCAG
4 17 (2.27%) GDPR
5 4 (0.53%) HL7
6 1 (0.13%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.13%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.13%) SLA
System Software
1 111 (14.80%) Docker
2 6 (0.80%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.13%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 71 (9.47%) Kubernetes
2 61 (8.13%) Terraform
3 25 (3.33%) Grafana
4 23 (3.07%) Prometheus
5 22 (2.93%) Ansible
6 14 (1.87%) Argo
7 8 (1.07%) Single Sign-On
8 7 (0.93%) Kustomize
9 3 (0.40%) cPanel
9 3 (0.40%) HP Fortify
9 3 (0.40%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
9 3 (0.40%) Plesk
10 2 (0.27%) Control-M
10 2 (0.27%) Microsoft Intune
11 1 (0.13%) Istio
11 1 (0.13%) Kibana
Vendors
1 167 (22.27%) Microsoft
2 38 (5.07%) ServiceNow
3 30 (4.00%) Google
4 23 (3.07%) Adobe
5 22 (2.93%) MuleSoft
6 20 (2.67%) Oracle
7 13 (1.73%) IBM
7 13 (1.73%) Salesforce
7 13 (1.73%) Workday
8 8 (1.07%) IFS
8 8 (1.07%) SAP
9 7 (0.93%) Infor
10 6 (0.80%) Facebook
10 6 (0.80%) HubSpot
10 6 (0.80%) YouTube
11 5 (0.67%) DevExpress
11 5 (0.67%) Jitterbit
11 5 (0.67%) SnapLogic
11 5 (0.67%) Talend
11 5 (0.67%) TIBCO
1,462 hybrid/remote JavaScript jobs