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 5 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 132 58 83
Rank change year-on-year -74 +25 -22
Permanent jobs citing Node.js 352 649 1,070
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.07% 5.04% 3.40%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.25% 15.65% 12.39%
Number of salaries quoted 296 430 920
10th Percentile £49,375 £48,625 £42,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £53,750 £50,921
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £74,830 £72,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.21% +7.41% -3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,778 £85,000
90th Percentile £142,500 £115,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +7.14% +7.69% -7.14%

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 3,129 4,146 8,638
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.41% 32.21% 27.46%
Number of salaries quoted 2,268 3,299 7,482
10th Percentile £41,925 £41,190 £39,750
25th Percentile £52,000 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,500 £66,219 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.42% +10.37% -9.91%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £79,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,209 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.83% +10.35% -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 5 April 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 10 (2.84%) CMS
2 5 (1.42%) Apache Spark
3 4 (1.14%) Apache Airflow
3 4 (1.14%) Apache Solr
4 3 (0.85%) Apache Pulsar
4 3 (0.85%) OpenStack
5 2 (0.57%) Headless CMS
5 2 (0.57%) nginx
5 2 (0.57%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.28%) Apache
6 1 (0.28%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (0.57%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.28%) Payment Gateway
1 1 (0.28%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 241 (68.47%) AWS
2 91 (25.85%) Serverless
3 81 (23.01%) Azure
4 78 (22.16%) AWS Lambda
5 74 (21.02%) SaaS
6 66 (18.75%) GCP
7 64 (18.18%) Amazon S3
8 44 (12.50%) GitHub
9 42 (11.93%) Amazon SQS
10 41 (11.65%) Amazon ECS
11 23 (6.53%) Amazon EC2
12 17 (4.83%) AWS CloudFormation
13 14 (3.98%) Amazon EKS
14 13 (3.69%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 12 (3.41%) Amazon OpenSearch
16 11 (3.13%) Amazon EventBridge
17 10 (2.84%) Amazon Cognito
17 10 (2.84%) AWS Step Functions
18 8 (2.27%) Azure DevOps
18 8 (2.27%) Cloud Functions
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.70%) AMQP
1 6 (1.70%) Broadband
2 3 (0.85%) SSH
3 2 (0.57%) DSL
3 2 (0.57%) HTTP
3 2 (0.57%) Hyperconnected
3 2 (0.57%) Internet
3 2 (0.57%) OpenVPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 61 (17.33%) MongoDB
2 59 (16.76%) PostgreSQL
3 45 (12.78%) NoSQL
4 22 (6.25%) Elasticsearch
5 21 (5.97%) DynamoDB
6 20 (5.68%) MySQL
7 15 (4.26%) Relational Database
8 13 (3.69%) Azure SQL Database
9 12 (3.41%) Amazon RDS
9 12 (3.41%) Redis
10 11 (3.13%) SQL Server
11 9 (2.56%) Amazon Athena
11 9 (2.56%) BigQuery
12 3 (0.85%) DocumentDB
12 3 (0.85%) Neo4j
13 2 (0.57%) MariaDB
13 2 (0.57%) Power BI
14 1 (0.28%) Big Data
14 1 (0.28%) Cloud Spanner
14 1 (0.28%) Cloudera CDH
Development Applications
1 49 (13.92%) Git
2 26 (7.39%) Cypress.io
3 17 (4.83%) Jenkins
4 12 (3.41%) CircleCI
5 8 (2.27%) Storybook
6 7 (1.99%) GitLab
7 4 (1.14%) JIRA
8 3 (0.85%) ESLint
8 3 (0.85%) Selenium
9 2 (0.57%) Cucumber
9 2 (0.57%) Maven
9 2 (0.57%) Synon
10 1 (0.28%) Bitbucket
10 1 (0.28%) Gradle
10 1 (0.28%) Mocha
10 1 (0.28%) SonarQube
10 1 (0.28%) SpecFlow
General
1 71 (20.17%) Finance
1 71 (20.17%) Social Skills
2 42 (11.93%) Front Office
3 16 (4.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 14 (3.98%) Analytical Skills
5 12 (3.41%) Public Sector
6 11 (3.13%) Law
7 9 (2.56%) Marketing
8 6 (1.70%) Electronics
9 5 (1.42%) Telecoms
10 4 (1.14%) Banking
10 4 (1.14%) Legal
10 4 (1.14%) Local Government
10 4 (1.14%) Retail
11 3 (0.85%) Games
11 3 (0.85%) Manufacturing
12 1 (0.28%) Advertising
12 1 (0.28%) Back Office
12 1 (0.28%) Mandarin Language
12 1 (0.28%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 211 (59.94%) Developer
2 97 (27.56%) Full-Stack Developer
3 90 (25.57%) Software Engineer
4 71 (20.17%) Lead
4 71 (20.17%) Senior
5 52 (14.77%) Lead Developer
6 43 (12.22%) Node.js Developer
7 42 (11.93%) Developer/Software Engineer
8 40 (11.36%) Lead Software Developer
9 33 (9.38%) React Developer
10 31 (8.81%) Full-Stack Engineer
11 29 (8.24%) Lead Software Engineer
12 27 (7.67%) Java Developer
13 24 (6.82%) Senior Developer
13 24 (6.82%) Software Developer
14 21 (5.97%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
15 19 (5.40%) Senior Software Engineer
16 18 (5.11%) Java Engineer
16 18 (5.11%) Python Developer
17 17 (4.83%) AWS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 233 (66.19%) React
2 51 (14.49%) Kafka
3 49 (13.92%) Vue
4 48 (13.64%) AngularJS
5 44 (12.50%) Redux
6 43 (12.22%) GraphQL
7 38 (10.80%) RESTful
8 36 (10.23%) HTML
9 35 (9.94%) .NET
10 30 (8.52%) CSS
10 30 (8.52%) REST
11 28 (7.95%) React Native
11 28 (7.95%) Spring
12 23 (6.53%) Jest
12 23 (6.53%) Spring Boot
13 20 (5.68%) Next.js
13 20 (5.68%) Ruby on Rails
14 18 (5.11%) .NET Core
15 17 (4.83%) NestJS
16 16 (4.55%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 40 (11.36%) Fixed Income
2 36 (10.23%) Cloud Native
3 18 (5.11%) Mobile App
4 17 (4.83%) Distributed Systems
5 12 (3.41%) Product Ownership
6 10 (2.84%) Greenfield Project
7 9 (2.56%) Derivative
8 8 (2.27%) Equities
9 7 (1.99%) Legacy Systems
10 6 (1.70%) Distributed Architecture
10 6 (1.70%) IoT
11 5 (1.42%) Mobile Payment
11 5 (1.42%) Self-Motivation
12 3 (0.85%) Data Centre
12 3 (0.85%) Data Structures
12 3 (0.85%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 3 (0.85%) Onboarding
13 2 (0.57%) Low-Code
13 2 (0.57%) Management Information System
13 2 (0.57%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 12 (3.41%) Linux
2 8 (2.27%) Android
2 8 (2.27%) Apple iOS
3 2 (0.57%) Unix
4 1 (0.28%) CentOS
4 1 (0.28%) Debian
4 1 (0.28%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.28%) Ubuntu
4 1 (0.28%) Windows
4 1 (0.28%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 198 (56.25%) Full-Stack Development
2 144 (40.91%) Software Engineering
3 130 (36.93%) Agile
4 121 (34.38%) CI/CD
5 94 (26.70%) Microservices
6 77 (21.88%) DevOps
7 70 (19.89%) AI
7 70 (19.89%) Mentoring
8 62 (17.61%) Problem-Solving
9 41 (11.65%) Containerisation
9 41 (11.65%) Investment Management
10 40 (11.36%) Portfolio Management
11 37 (10.51%) Continuous Improvement
12 35 (9.94%) Test Automation
13 34 (9.66%) Computer Science
14 33 (9.38%) Infrastructure as Code
15 32 (9.09%) Order Management
16 31 (8.81%) Scrum
17 27 (7.67%) Event-Driven
18 25 (7.10%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 177 (50.28%) JavaScript
2 172 (48.86%) TypeScript
3 98 (27.84%) Python
4 83 (23.58%) Java
5 63 (17.90%) SQL
6 39 (11.08%) Go
7 22 (6.25%) Ruby
8 20 (5.68%) C#
9 17 (4.83%) Kotlin
10 16 (4.55%) PHP
11 4 (1.14%) Scala
12 3 (0.85%) Shell Script
13 2 (0.57%) C
13 2 (0.57%) PowerShell
13 2 (0.57%) RPG
14 1 (0.28%) Apex Code
14 1 (0.28%) Bash
14 1 (0.28%) Bicep
14 1 (0.28%) Perl
Qualifications
1 32 (9.09%) Degree
2 22 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
3 16 (4.55%) SC Cleared
3 16 (4.55%) Security Cleared
4 5 (1.42%) AWS Certified Developer
5 3 (0.85%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.28%) AWS Certification
6 1 (0.28%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (0.28%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.28%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (3.41%) Accessibility
2 6 (1.70%) QA
3 4 (1.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.57%) GDPR
4 2 (0.57%) WCAG
5 1 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.28%) HMG Security Policy Framework
5 1 (0.28%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 74 (21.02%) Docker
2 2 (0.57%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 39 (11.08%) Terraform
2 36 (10.23%) Kubernetes
3 12 (3.41%) Argo
4 8 (2.27%) Ansible
5 6 (1.70%) Podman
6 3 (0.85%) Single Sign-On
7 2 (0.57%) Grafana
7 2 (0.57%) Packer
7 2 (0.57%) Prometheus
8 1 (0.28%) HP Fortify
8 1 (0.28%) Puppet
Vendors
1 23 (6.53%) Microsoft
2 19 (5.40%) Google
3 5 (1.42%) Atlassian
4 4 (1.14%) PagerDuty
5 3 (0.85%) Ericsson
5 3 (0.85%) Guidewire
5 3 (0.85%) Mavenir
5 3 (0.85%) Nokia
5 3 (0.85%) Red Hat
5 3 (0.85%) Salesforce
6 2 (0.57%) IBM
6 2 (0.57%) SAP
6 2 (0.57%) SendGrid
7 1 (0.28%) Apple
7 1 (0.28%) Dynatrace
7 1 (0.28%) Okta
7 1 (0.28%) OpenAI
7 1 (0.28%) Oracle
7 1 (0.28%) SaltStack
7 1 (0.28%) WSO2