Hybrid/Remote Node.js Job Trends

Node
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Node.js skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 104 83 89
Rank change year-on-year -21 +6 -32
Permanent jobs citing Node.js 447 654 1,028
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.36% 4.49% 3.13%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 13.26% 15.50% 11.90%
Number of salaries quoted 373 376 920
10th Percentile £48,750 £45,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +11.54% -13.33%
75th Percentile £97,500 £105,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £142,500 £137,500 £97,750
UK median annual salary £72,500 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +3.57% +7.69% -7.92%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

Node.js falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,372 4,220 8,640
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.80% 29.00% 26.29%
Number of salaries quoted 2,441 2,800 7,565
10th Percentile £41,925 £38,750 £38,750
25th Percentile £51,236 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +8.33% -8.19%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,313 £79,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,254 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.89% +10.42% -11.11%

Node.js
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Node.js and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Node.js job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Node.js
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Node.js.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Node.js

Node.js
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Node.js over the 6 months to 26 May 2026.

Node.js salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Node.js
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 8 (1.79%) CMS
2 5 (1.12%) Apache Spark
3 4 (0.89%) Apache Solr
4 3 (0.67%) Confluence
4 3 (0.67%) OpenStack
5 2 (0.45%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.45%) Headless CMS
5 2 (0.45%) nginx
5 2 (0.45%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.22%) Apache
6 1 (0.22%) JBoss
6 1 (0.22%) Red Hat Fuse
6 1 (0.22%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (0.22%) Blender
1 1 (0.22%) Chatbot
1 1 (0.22%) Maya
Business Applications
1 1 (0.22%) Payment Gateway
1 1 (0.22%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 297 (66.44%) AWS
2 120 (26.85%) Azure
3 100 (22.37%) Serverless
4 84 (18.79%) AWS Lambda
5 74 (16.55%) SaaS
6 71 (15.88%) Amazon S3
7 66 (14.77%) GCP
8 61 (13.65%) GitHub
9 56 (12.53%) Amazon SQS
10 51 (11.41%) Amazon ECS
11 30 (6.71%) Azure DevOps
12 27 (6.04%) Amazon EC2
13 19 (4.25%) Amazon EventBridge
14 18 (4.03%) GitHub Copilot
15 17 (3.80%) AWS CloudFormation
16 16 (3.58%) Amazon CloudWatch
17 15 (3.36%) Amazon Cognito
17 15 (3.36%) Azure Service Bus
18 14 (3.13%) Amazon OpenSearch
18 14 (3.13%) Cloud Functions
Communications & Networking
1 20 (4.47%) Broadband
2 5 (1.12%) AMQP
3 3 (0.67%) Hyperconnected
3 3 (0.67%) Internet
4 2 (0.45%) DSL
4 2 (0.45%) HTTP
4 2 (0.45%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 126 (28.19%) MongoDB
2 106 (23.71%) PostgreSQL
3 58 (12.98%) NoSQL
4 53 (11.86%) Elasticsearch
5 43 (9.62%) Azure SQL Database
6 31 (6.94%) DynamoDB
7 27 (6.04%) MySQL
8 21 (4.70%) SQL Server
9 15 (3.36%) Amazon RDS
9 15 (3.36%) Relational Database
10 14 (3.13%) BigQuery
11 12 (2.68%) Amazon Athena
11 12 (2.68%) Redis
12 8 (1.79%) Semantic Layer
13 6 (1.34%) Neo4j
14 4 (0.89%) DocumentDB
15 3 (0.67%) Spatial Data
16 2 (0.45%) Apache Cassandra
16 2 (0.45%) MariaDB
16 2 (0.45%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 57 (12.75%) Git
2 38 (8.50%) Cypress.io
3 27 (6.04%) Jenkins
4 20 (4.47%) GitLab
5 16 (3.58%) CircleCI
6 7 (1.57%) Storybook
7 6 (1.34%) JIRA
8 4 (0.89%) Bitbucket
9 3 (0.67%) ESLint
10 2 (0.45%) MLflow
10 2 (0.45%) Selenium
10 2 (0.45%) Visual Studio Code
11 1 (0.22%) Claude Code
11 1 (0.22%) Cucumber
11 1 (0.22%) JUnit
11 1 (0.22%) Maven
11 1 (0.22%) Mocha
11 1 (0.22%) SpecFlow
General
1 74 (16.55%) Social Skills
2 67 (14.99%) Finance
3 42 (9.40%) Front Office
4 30 (6.71%) Public Sector
5 19 (4.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 17 (3.80%) Retail
7 14 (3.13%) Analytical Skills
8 11 (2.46%) Law
9 7 (1.57%) Manufacturing
10 6 (1.34%) Marketing
11 5 (1.12%) Banking
11 5 (1.12%) Games
12 4 (0.89%) Electronics
12 4 (0.89%) Legal
12 4 (0.89%) Local Government
13 2 (0.45%) Advertising
13 2 (0.45%) Social Housing
13 2 (0.45%) Tech for Good
13 2 (0.45%) Wearables
14 1 (0.22%) Humanities
Job Titles
1 278 (62.19%) Developer
2 125 (27.96%) Full-Stack Developer
3 109 (24.38%) Software Engineer
4 92 (20.58%) Senior
5 87 (19.46%) Lead
6 70 (15.66%) Lead Developer
7 55 (12.30%) Lead Software Developer
8 49 (10.96%) Node.js Developer
9 44 (9.84%) .NET Developer
9 44 (9.84%) Full-Stack Engineer
10 42 (9.40%) Developer/Software Engineer
11 40 (8.95%) Lead Software Engineer
12 35 (7.83%) Software Developer
13 33 (7.38%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
13 33 (7.38%) React Developer
14 29 (6.49%) Senior Developer
15 26 (5.82%) Java Developer
16 24 (5.37%) Senior Software Engineer
17 20 (4.47%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
18 19 (4.25%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 260 (58.17%) React
2 69 (15.44%) .NET
3 55 (12.30%) Vue
4 53 (11.86%) AngularJS
5 52 (11.63%) Kafka
6 50 (11.19%) RESTful
7 48 (10.74%) Redux
8 47 (10.51%) .NET Core
8 47 (10.51%) GraphQL
9 46 (10.29%) ASP.NET
10 43 (9.62%) ASP.NET Core
11 36 (8.05%) REST
12 33 (7.38%) Jest
13 31 (6.94%) CSS
13 31 (6.94%) HTML
14 28 (6.26%) React Native
15 27 (6.04%) Spring
16 24 (5.37%) Ruby on Rails
17 23 (5.15%) Spring Boot
18 21 (4.70%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 50 (11.19%) Cloud Native
2 40 (8.95%) Fixed Income
3 23 (5.15%) Greenfield Project
4 15 (3.36%) Mobile App
4 15 (3.36%) Product Ownership
5 14 (3.13%) Distributed Systems
6 11 (2.46%) Legacy Systems
7 9 (2.01%) Derivative
8 8 (1.79%) Equities
9 6 (1.34%) IoT
10 5 (1.12%) Mobile Payment
11 4 (0.89%) Cyberattack
11 4 (0.89%) Distributed Architecture
12 3 (0.67%) Data Centre
12 3 (0.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 3 (0.67%) Self-Motivation
13 2 (0.45%) Embedded Systems
13 2 (0.45%) Raspberry Pi
13 2 (0.45%) Robotics
13 2 (0.45%) Smart Home
Operating Systems
1 25 (5.59%) Linux
2 16 (3.58%) Unix
3 14 (3.13%) Windows
4 5 (1.12%) Android
4 5 (1.12%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.22%) CentOS
5 1 (0.22%) Debian
5 1 (0.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.22%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 265 (59.28%) Full-Stack Development
2 185 (41.39%) Agile
3 162 (36.24%) CI/CD
4 154 (34.45%) Software Engineering
5 144 (32.21%) Microservices
6 112 (25.06%) Mentoring
7 94 (21.03%) DevOps
8 85 (19.02%) AI
9 60 (13.42%) Scrum
10 54 (12.08%) Problem-Solving
11 53 (11.86%) Test Automation
12 51 (11.41%) Containerisation
13 46 (10.29%) Continuous Improvement
14 41 (9.17%) Investment Management
14 41 (9.17%) TDD
15 40 (8.95%) Portfolio Management
16 39 (8.72%) Infrastructure as Code
16 39 (8.72%) Technical Leadership
17 33 (7.38%) Observability
18 32 (7.16%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 224 (50.11%) JavaScript
2 215 (48.10%) TypeScript
3 116 (25.95%) SQL
4 105 (23.49%) Java
5 100 (22.37%) Python
6 59 (13.20%) C#
7 38 (8.50%) Go
8 24 (5.37%) Ruby
9 17 (3.80%) Kotlin
10 14 (3.13%) PHP
11 7 (1.57%) Scala
12 4 (0.89%) Rust
13 2 (0.45%) Bash
13 2 (0.45%) PowerShell
13 2 (0.45%) Shell Script
14 1 (0.22%) Apex Code
14 1 (0.22%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 29 (6.49%) Degree
2 21 (4.70%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (1.57%) SC Cleared
3 7 (1.57%) Security Cleared
4 4 (0.89%) AWS Certified Developer
5 2 (0.45%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (3.58%) Accessibility
2 8 (1.79%) Data Quality
3 7 (1.57%) QA
4 4 (0.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (0.89%) WCAG
5 3 (0.67%) GDPR
6 1 (0.22%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.22%) HMG Security Policy Framework
6 1 (0.22%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 98 (21.92%) Docker
2 4 (0.89%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 51 (11.41%) Terraform
2 48 (10.74%) Kubernetes
3 18 (4.03%) Argo
4 12 (2.68%) Podman
5 11 (2.46%) Ansible
6 2 (0.45%) Packer
6 2 (0.45%) Puppet
6 2 (0.45%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.22%) Grafana
7 1 (0.22%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.22%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 55 (12.30%) Microsoft
2 25 (5.59%) Google
3 5 (1.12%) Atlassian
3 5 (1.12%) HubSpot
4 4 (0.89%) OpenAI
5 3 (0.67%) Salesforce
6 2 (0.45%) Dynatrace
6 2 (0.45%) SendGrid
7 1 (0.22%) Okta
7 1 (0.22%) Oracle
7 1 (0.22%) Red Hat
7 1 (0.22%) SaltStack