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

6 months to
26 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 130 56 82
Rank change year-on-year -74 +26 -20
Permanent jobs citing Node.js 347 701 1,049
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.06% 5.42% 3.41%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.50% 16.54% 12.29%
Number of salaries quoted 294 429 907
10th Percentile £50,000 £48,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £53,750 £50,343
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £72,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year - +7.41% -3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,778 £85,000
90th Percentile £142,500 £111,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £66,500
% change year-on-year +7.14% +5.26% -5.00%

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 3,017 4,239 8,534
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.89% 32.80% 27.76%
Number of salaries quoted 2,193 3,294 7,418
10th Percentile £41,925 £41,040 £39,425
25th Percentile £52,000 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,500 £66,225 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.42% +10.38% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,200 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.81% +10.33% -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 March 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 (2.88%) CMS
2 6 (1.73%) Apache Solr
3 5 (1.44%) Apache Spark
4 3 (0.86%) Apache Pulsar
4 3 (0.86%) OpenStack
5 2 (0.58%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.58%) Headless CMS
5 2 (0.58%) nginx
5 2 (0.58%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.29%) Apache
6 1 (0.29%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (0.58%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 2 (0.58%) Payment Gateway
1 2 (0.58%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 234 (67.44%) AWS
2 87 (25.07%) Serverless
3 81 (23.34%) Azure
4 76 (21.90%) AWS Lambda
5 70 (20.17%) SaaS
6 66 (19.02%) GCP
7 62 (17.87%) Amazon S3
8 46 (13.26%) GitHub
9 40 (11.53%) Amazon SQS
10 38 (10.95%) Amazon ECS
11 22 (6.34%) Amazon EC2
12 17 (4.90%) AWS CloudFormation
13 14 (4.03%) Amazon EKS
14 13 (3.75%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 11 (3.17%) Amazon OpenSearch
16 10 (2.88%) Amazon EventBridge
16 10 (2.88%) AWS Step Functions
17 9 (2.59%) Amazon Cognito
18 8 (2.31%) Cloud Functions
18 8 (2.31%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 7 (2.02%) Broadband
2 6 (1.73%) AMQP
3 4 (1.15%) SSH
4 2 (0.58%) DSL
4 2 (0.58%) HTTP
4 2 (0.58%) Hyperconnected
4 2 (0.58%) Internet
4 2 (0.58%) OpenVPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 59 (17.00%) MongoDB
2 57 (16.43%) PostgreSQL
3 45 (12.97%) NoSQL
4 24 (6.92%) Elasticsearch
5 21 (6.05%) MySQL
6 20 (5.76%) DynamoDB
7 15 (4.32%) Relational Database
8 13 (3.75%) Azure SQL Database
9 12 (3.46%) Amazon RDS
10 11 (3.17%) Redis
11 10 (2.88%) SQL Server
12 9 (2.59%) Amazon Athena
12 9 (2.59%) BigQuery
13 2 (0.58%) DocumentDB
13 2 (0.58%) MariaDB
13 2 (0.58%) Neo4j
13 2 (0.58%) Power BI
14 1 (0.29%) Big Data
14 1 (0.29%) Hadoop
14 1 (0.29%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 52 (14.99%) Git
2 26 (7.49%) Cypress.io
3 18 (5.19%) Jenkins
4 14 (4.03%) CircleCI
5 8 (2.31%) Storybook
6 7 (2.02%) GitLab
7 5 (1.44%) JIRA
8 3 (0.86%) ESLint
8 3 (0.86%) Selenium
9 2 (0.58%) Cucumber
9 2 (0.58%) Maven
9 2 (0.58%) Mocha
9 2 (0.58%) Synon
10 1 (0.29%) Bitbucket
10 1 (0.29%) Gradle
10 1 (0.29%) SonarQube
10 1 (0.29%) SpecFlow
10 1 (0.29%) webpack
General
1 74 (21.33%) Social Skills
2 69 (19.88%) Finance
3 42 (12.10%) Front Office
4 15 (4.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 14 (4.03%) Analytical Skills
6 12 (3.46%) Public Sector
7 11 (3.17%) Law
8 9 (2.59%) Marketing
9 6 (1.73%) Electronics
10 5 (1.44%) Retail
10 5 (1.44%) Telecoms
11 4 (1.15%) Legal
12 3 (0.86%) Games
12 3 (0.86%) Local Government
13 2 (0.58%) Banking
13 2 (0.58%) Manufacturing
14 1 (0.29%) Advertising
14 1 (0.29%) Back Office
14 1 (0.29%) Mandarin Language
14 1 (0.29%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 210 (60.52%) Developer
2 92 (26.51%) Full-Stack Developer
3 86 (24.78%) Software Engineer
4 69 (19.88%) Lead
5 67 (19.31%) Senior
6 49 (14.12%) Lead Developer
7 43 (12.39%) Node.js Developer
8 42 (12.10%) Developer/Software Engineer
9 37 (10.66%) Lead Software Developer
10 33 (9.51%) React Developer
11 29 (8.36%) Full-Stack Engineer
11 29 (8.36%) Lead Software Engineer
12 28 (8.07%) Java Developer
13 24 (6.92%) Senior Developer
14 21 (6.05%) Software Developer
15 19 (5.48%) Backend Developer
16 18 (5.19%) Java Engineer
16 18 (5.19%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
16 18 (5.19%) Python Developer
17 17 (4.90%) AWS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 227 (65.42%) React
2 49 (14.12%) Kafka
3 48 (13.83%) Vue
4 47 (13.54%) AngularJS
5 45 (12.97%) Redux
6 44 (12.68%) GraphQL
7 36 (10.37%) .NET
7 36 (10.37%) HTML
7 36 (10.37%) RESTful
8 30 (8.65%) CSS
8 30 (8.65%) REST
9 28 (8.07%) Spring
10 26 (7.49%) React Native
11 23 (6.63%) Spring Boot
12 22 (6.34%) Jest
13 19 (5.48%) Next.js
13 19 (5.48%) Ruby on Rails
14 18 (5.19%) .NET Core
15 16 (4.61%) NestJS
16 15 (4.32%) ASP.NET
Miscellaneous
1 40 (11.53%) Fixed Income
2 36 (10.37%) Cloud Native
3 19 (5.48%) Mobile App
4 17 (4.90%) Distributed Systems
5 11 (3.17%) Product Ownership
6 9 (2.59%) Derivative
7 8 (2.31%) Equities
7 8 (2.31%) Greenfield Project
8 7 (2.02%) IoT
8 7 (2.02%) Legacy Systems
9 6 (1.73%) Distributed Architecture
10 5 (1.44%) Self-Motivation
11 3 (0.86%) Data Centre
11 3 (0.86%) Data Structures
11 3 (0.86%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 2 (0.58%) Low-Code
12 2 (0.58%) Management Information System
12 2 (0.58%) Mobile Payment
12 2 (0.58%) Public Cloud
12 2 (0.58%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 17 (4.90%) Linux
2 8 (2.31%) Android
2 8 (2.31%) Apple iOS
3 4 (1.15%) Windows
3 4 (1.15%) Windows Server
4 3 (0.86%) Unix
5 1 (0.29%) CentOS
5 1 (0.29%) Debian
5 1 (0.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.29%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 189 (54.47%) Full-Stack Development
2 143 (41.21%) Software Engineering
3 126 (36.31%) Agile
3 126 (36.31%) CI/CD
4 88 (25.36%) Microservices
5 71 (20.46%) DevOps
6 70 (20.17%) AI
7 68 (19.60%) Mentoring
8 65 (18.73%) Problem-Solving
9 45 (12.97%) Containerisation
10 41 (11.82%) Investment Management
11 40 (11.53%) Portfolio Management
12 34 (9.80%) Continuous Improvement
12 34 (9.80%) Test Automation
13 33 (9.51%) Computer Science
14 32 (9.22%) Infrastructure as Code
14 32 (9.22%) Order Management
15 30 (8.65%) Scrum
16 25 (7.20%) Event-Driven
17 24 (6.92%) Collaborative Culture
Programming Languages
1 174 (50.14%) JavaScript
2 163 (46.97%) TypeScript
3 103 (29.68%) Python
4 84 (24.21%) Java
5 63 (18.16%) SQL
6 39 (11.24%) Go
7 22 (6.34%) Ruby
8 21 (6.05%) C#
9 20 (5.76%) PHP
10 17 (4.90%) Kotlin
11 4 (1.15%) Scala
11 4 (1.15%) Shell Script
12 2 (0.58%) C
12 2 (0.58%) PowerShell
12 2 (0.58%) RPG
13 1 (0.29%) Apex Code
13 1 (0.29%) Bash
13 1 (0.29%) Bicep
13 1 (0.29%) Perl
13 1 (0.29%) R
Qualifications
1 31 (8.93%) Degree
2 22 (6.34%) Computer Science Degree
3 16 (4.61%) SC Cleared
3 16 (4.61%) Security Cleared
4 4 (1.15%) AWS Certified Developer
5 3 (0.86%) Master's Degree
6 2 (0.58%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.29%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.29%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (0.29%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (3.46%) Accessibility
2 6 (1.73%) QA
3 3 (0.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.58%) GDPR
4 2 (0.58%) WCAG
5 1 (0.29%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.29%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 77 (22.19%) Docker
2 2 (0.58%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 39 (11.24%) Terraform
2 35 (10.09%) Kubernetes
3 12 (3.46%) Argo
4 11 (3.17%) Ansible
5 6 (1.73%) Podman
6 3 (0.86%) Single Sign-On
7 2 (0.58%) Grafana
7 2 (0.58%) Packer
7 2 (0.58%) Prometheus
8 1 (0.29%) HP Fortify
8 1 (0.29%) Puppet
Vendors
1 23 (6.63%) Microsoft
2 20 (5.76%) Google
3 5 (1.44%) Atlassian
4 4 (1.15%) PagerDuty
5 3 (0.86%) Ericsson
5 3 (0.86%) Guidewire
5 3 (0.86%) Mavenir
5 3 (0.86%) Nokia
5 3 (0.86%) Red Hat
5 3 (0.86%) Salesforce
6 2 (0.58%) IBM
6 2 (0.58%) SAP
6 2 (0.58%) SendGrid
7 1 (0.29%) Apple
7 1 (0.29%) Dynatrace
7 1 (0.29%) Okta
7 1 (0.29%) Oracle
7 1 (0.29%) Pega
7 1 (0.29%) SaltStack
7 1 (0.29%) WSO2