Hybrid/Remote Node.js Job Trends

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

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 141 62 87
Rank change year-on-year -79 +25 -28
Permanent jobs citing Node.js 281 813 778
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.88% 4.95% 3.57%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.54% 16.04% 11.61%
Number of salaries quoted 237 407 645
10th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £56,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,400 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.53% +11.70% -3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £82,500
90th Percentile £126,500 £115,000 £100,750
UK median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year +3.45% +7.41% -3.57%

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 2,667 5,068 6,704
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.84% 30.84% 30.80%
Number of salaries quoted 2,055 3,235 5,751
10th Percentile £40,584 £41,250 £40,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,500 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.48% +3.85% -
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £110,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - - -3.70%

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 12 January 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 25 (8.90%) Apache Airflow
2 8 (2.85%) Apache Solr
3 6 (2.14%) CMS
3 6 (2.14%) Confluence
4 3 (1.07%) Apache Pulsar
4 3 (1.07%) OpenStack
5 2 (0.71%) Drupal
5 2 (0.71%) EPiServer
5 2 (0.71%) Umbraco
6 1 (0.36%) nginx
6 1 (0.36%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (0.71%) Chatbot
1 2 (0.71%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 4 (1.42%) Shopify
2 3 (1.07%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 178 (63.35%) AWS
2 80 (28.47%) Azure
3 69 (24.56%) GCP
4 63 (22.42%) Serverless
5 54 (19.22%) SaaS
6 49 (17.44%) AWS Lambda
7 41 (14.59%) GitHub
8 30 (10.68%) Amazon S3
9 25 (8.90%) Amazon SQS
9 25 (8.90%) dbt
10 23 (8.19%) Amazon ECS
11 15 (5.34%) Amazon EKS
12 13 (4.63%) Amazon EC2
12 13 (4.63%) Figma
13 12 (4.27%) GitHub Actions
14 11 (3.91%) AWS CloudFormation
15 9 (3.20%) Azure DevOps
16 8 (2.85%) Azure Service Bus
17 7 (2.49%) Amazon EventBridge
17 7 (2.49%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.42%) SSH
2 3 (1.07%) AMQP
2 3 (1.07%) Broadband
3 2 (0.71%) HTTP
3 2 (0.71%) OpenVPN
4 1 (0.36%) Hyperconnected
4 1 (0.36%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 61 (21.71%) PostgreSQL
2 53 (18.86%) MongoDB
3 34 (12.10%) Elasticsearch
4 27 (9.61%) NoSQL
5 25 (8.90%) Amazon Athena
6 23 (8.19%) Apache Arrow
6 23 (8.19%) Apache Iceberg
6 23 (8.19%) Azure SQL Database
6 23 (8.19%) Dremio
6 23 (8.19%) MySQL
7 14 (4.98%) Relational Database
8 12 (4.27%) DynamoDB
9 10 (3.56%) Amazon RDS
9 10 (3.56%) Redis
9 10 (3.56%) SQL Server
10 7 (2.49%) BigQuery
11 2 (0.71%) Metadata
11 2 (0.71%) Power BI
11 2 (0.71%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 2 (0.71%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 55 (19.57%) Git
2 16 (5.69%) Jenkins
3 14 (4.98%) JIRA
4 13 (4.63%) Cypress.io
5 10 (3.56%) Storybook
6 9 (3.20%) CircleCI
7 6 (2.14%) GitLab
8 4 (1.42%) Selenium
8 4 (1.42%) webpack
9 3 (1.07%) ESLint
9 3 (1.07%) JMeter
9 3 (1.07%) Maven
9 3 (1.07%) Postman
9 3 (1.07%) TeamCity
9 3 (1.07%) Visual Studio
9 3 (1.07%) Visual Studio Code
10 2 (0.71%) Grunt
10 2 (0.71%) Mocha
10 2 (0.71%) SonarQube
10 2 (0.71%) Synon
General
1 79 (28.11%) Social Skills
2 56 (19.93%) Finance
3 24 (8.54%) Front Office
4 16 (5.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 15 (5.34%) Retail
6 13 (4.63%) Analytical Skills
7 12 (4.27%) Law
8 10 (3.56%) Marketing
8 10 (3.56%) Public Sector
9 8 (2.85%) Telecoms
10 4 (1.42%) Electronics
11 3 (1.07%) Games
11 3 (1.07%) Tech for Good
12 2 (0.71%) Manufacturing
12 2 (0.71%) Multimedia
13 1 (0.36%) Advertising
13 1 (0.36%) Banking
13 1 (0.36%) Mandarin Language
13 1 (0.36%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 146 (51.96%) Developer
2 64 (22.78%) Software Engineer
3 58 (20.64%) Senior
4 43 (15.30%) Full-Stack Developer
5 39 (13.88%) Lead
6 35 (12.46%) AWS Developer
7 33 (11.74%) Python Developer
8 27 (9.61%) Architect
9 25 (8.90%) AWS Engineer
9 25 (8.90%) Node.js Developer
9 25 (8.90%) React Developer
10 24 (8.54%) Developer/Software Engineer
10 24 (8.54%) Python Engineer
11 23 (8.19%) .NET Developer
11 23 (8.19%) AWS Software Engineer
11 23 (8.19%) Python Software Engineer
12 21 (7.47%) Solutions Architect
13 19 (6.76%) Senior Developer
14 16 (5.69%) Backend Developer
14 16 (5.69%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 205 (72.95%) React
2 68 (24.20%) AngularJS
3 65 (23.13%) Vue
4 44 (15.66%) HTML
5 39 (13.88%) CSS
6 37 (13.17%) .NET
7 34 (12.10%) React Native
8 31 (11.03%) RESTful
9 29 (10.32%) .NET Core
10 25 (8.90%) ASP.NET
10 25 (8.90%) REST
11 23 (8.19%) NumPy
11 23 (8.19%) Pandas
11 23 (8.19%) SciPy
12 21 (7.47%) Entity Framework
13 20 (7.12%) .NET Framework
14 19 (6.76%) ASP.NET Web API
14 19 (6.76%) Kafka
15 18 (6.41%) ASP.NET MVC
16 17 (6.05%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 34 (12.10%) Mobile App
2 28 (9.96%) Cloud Native
3 24 (8.54%) Distributed Systems
3 24 (8.54%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 23 (8.19%) Equities
4 23 (8.19%) Fixed Income
5 11 (3.91%) Product Ownership
6 5 (1.78%) Greenfield Project
6 5 (1.78%) Management Information System
6 5 (1.78%) Public Cloud
7 4 (1.42%) Data Centre
7 4 (1.42%) Distributed Architecture
7 4 (1.42%) Self-Motivation
8 3 (1.07%) Data Structures
8 3 (1.07%) IoT
8 3 (1.07%) Legacy Systems
8 3 (1.07%) Low-Code
8 3 (1.07%) Sports Betting
9 2 (0.71%) Graphic Design
9 2 (0.71%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 19 (6.76%) Linux
2 11 (3.91%) Windows
3 8 (2.85%) Windows Server
4 6 (2.14%) Android
4 6 (2.14%) Apple iOS
5 2 (0.71%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 127 (45.20%) Agile
2 117 (41.64%) Full-Stack Development
3 104 (37.01%) Software Engineering
4 102 (36.30%) CI/CD
5 83 (29.54%) Microservices
6 66 (23.49%) DevOps
7 65 (23.13%) AI
8 63 (22.42%) Problem-Solving
9 57 (20.28%) Mentoring
10 39 (13.88%) Technical Leadership
11 37 (13.17%) Scrum
11 37 (13.17%) TDD
12 34 (12.10%) Fintech
13 33 (11.74%) Containerisation
14 29 (10.32%) Asset Management
14 29 (10.32%) Kanban
15 28 (9.96%) Computer Science
15 28 (9.96%) Continuous Improvement
16 27 (9.61%) Front End Development
17 26 (9.25%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 140 (49.82%) JavaScript
2 134 (47.69%) TypeScript
3 84 (29.89%) Python
4 68 (24.20%) SQL
5 35 (12.46%) Java
6 33 (11.74%) C#
7 18 (6.41%) PHP
8 15 (5.34%) Ruby
9 8 (2.85%) Go
10 7 (2.49%) Kotlin
11 4 (1.42%) Shell Script
12 3 (1.07%) Bash
12 3 (1.07%) PowerShell
13 2 (0.71%) C
13 2 (0.71%) R
13 2 (0.71%) RPG
14 1 (0.36%) Bicep
14 1 (0.36%) Perl
Qualifications
1 26 (9.25%) Degree
2 16 (5.69%) Computer Science Degree
3 15 (5.34%) SC Cleared
3 15 (5.34%) Security Cleared
4 3 (1.07%) AWS Certification
4 3 (1.07%) AWS Certified Developer
5 2 (0.71%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (0.71%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.36%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (0.36%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.36%) MCP
6 1 (0.36%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (7.12%) Accessibility
2 15 (5.34%) QA
3 6 (2.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (1.78%) WCAG
5 3 (1.07%) GDPR
5 3 (1.07%) PCI DSS
6 2 (0.71%) SOC 2
System Software
1 51 (18.15%) Docker
2 3 (1.07%) Virtual Machines
2 3 (1.07%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (1.07%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 33 (11.74%) Kubernetes
1 33 (11.74%) Terraform
2 15 (5.34%) Ansible
3 11 (3.91%) Argo
4 3 (1.07%) Grafana
4 3 (1.07%) Prometheus
5 2 (0.71%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.36%) Docker Swarm
6 1 (0.36%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 37 (13.17%) Microsoft
2 14 (4.98%) Google
3 5 (1.78%) Atlassian
4 4 (1.42%) Dynatrace
4 4 (1.42%) PagerDuty
5 3 (1.07%) Ericsson
5 3 (1.07%) Guidewire
5 3 (1.07%) Mavenir
5 3 (1.07%) Nokia
5 3 (1.07%) OpenAI
5 3 (1.07%) Red Hat
5 3 (1.07%) VMware
6 2 (0.71%) IBM
6 2 (0.71%) SAP
6 2 (0.71%) SendGrid
7 1 (0.36%) Apple
7 1 (0.36%) Okta
7 1 (0.36%) Pega
7 1 (0.36%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.36%) WSO2