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

6 months to
29 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 134 54 84
Rank change year-on-year -80 +30 -22
Permanent jobs citing Node.js 344 691 1,055
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.04% 5.35% 3.40%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.23% 16.35% 12.31%
Number of salaries quoted 289 436 908
10th Percentile £49,750 £48,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £53,750 £50,000
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 £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 3,062 4,227 8,569
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.17% 32.71% 27.62%
Number of salaries quoted 2,223 3,320 7,435
10th Percentile £41,925 £40,930 £39,658
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 £79,600
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 29 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 (2.91%) CMS
2 6 (1.74%) Apache Solr
3 5 (1.45%) Apache Spark
4 3 (0.87%) Apache Pulsar
4 3 (0.87%) 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 (68.02%) AWS
2 87 (25.29%) Serverless
3 82 (23.84%) Azure
4 76 (22.09%) AWS Lambda
5 69 (20.06%) SaaS
6 66 (19.19%) GCP
7 62 (18.02%) Amazon S3
8 45 (13.08%) GitHub
9 40 (11.63%) Amazon SQS
10 38 (11.05%) Amazon ECS
11 22 (6.40%) Amazon EC2
12 17 (4.94%) AWS CloudFormation
13 14 (4.07%) Amazon EKS
14 13 (3.78%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 11 (3.20%) Amazon OpenSearch
16 10 (2.91%) Amazon EventBridge
16 10 (2.91%) AWS Step Functions
17 9 (2.62%) Amazon Cognito
18 8 (2.33%) Cloud Functions
18 8 (2.33%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 7 (2.03%) Broadband
2 6 (1.74%) AMQP
3 4 (1.16%) 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 (17.15%) MongoDB
2 57 (16.57%) PostgreSQL
3 45 (13.08%) NoSQL
4 24 (6.98%) Elasticsearch
5 21 (6.10%) MySQL
6 20 (5.81%) DynamoDB
7 15 (4.36%) Relational Database
8 13 (3.78%) Azure SQL Database
9 12 (3.49%) Amazon RDS
9 12 (3.49%) Redis
10 11 (3.20%) SQL Server
11 9 (2.62%) Amazon Athena
11 9 (2.62%) BigQuery
12 2 (0.58%) DocumentDB
12 2 (0.58%) MariaDB
12 2 (0.58%) Neo4j
12 2 (0.58%) Power BI
13 1 (0.29%) Big Data
13 1 (0.29%) Hadoop
13 1 (0.29%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 52 (15.12%) Git
2 26 (7.56%) Cypress.io
3 18 (5.23%) Jenkins
4 14 (4.07%) CircleCI
5 8 (2.33%) Storybook
6 7 (2.03%) GitLab
7 5 (1.45%) JIRA
8 3 (0.87%) ESLint
8 3 (0.87%) 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 71 (20.64%) Social Skills
2 70 (20.35%) Finance
3 42 (12.21%) Front Office
4 15 (4.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 14 (4.07%) Analytical Skills
6 12 (3.49%) Public Sector
7 11 (3.20%) Law
8 9 (2.62%) Marketing
9 6 (1.74%) Electronics
10 5 (1.45%) Telecoms
11 4 (1.16%) Legal
11 4 (1.16%) Retail
12 3 (0.87%) Banking
12 3 (0.87%) Games
12 3 (0.87%) Local Government
13 2 (0.58%) Manufacturing
14 1 (0.29%) Advertising
14 1 (0.29%) Back Office
14 1 (0.29%) Social Housing
14 1 (0.29%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 208 (60.47%) Developer
2 92 (26.74%) Full-Stack Developer
3 88 (25.58%) Software Engineer
4 68 (19.77%) Lead
5 67 (19.48%) Senior
6 49 (14.24%) Lead Developer
7 43 (12.50%) Node.js Developer
8 42 (12.21%) Developer/Software Engineer
9 37 (10.76%) Lead Software Developer
10 33 (9.59%) React Developer
11 29 (8.43%) Full-Stack Engineer
11 29 (8.43%) Lead Software Engineer
12 28 (8.14%) Java Developer
13 23 (6.69%) Senior Developer
14 21 (6.10%) Software Developer
15 19 (5.52%) Backend Developer
16 18 (5.23%) Java Engineer
16 18 (5.23%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
16 18 (5.23%) Python Developer
17 17 (4.94%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 224 (65.12%) React
2 49 (14.24%) Kafka
3 48 (13.95%) Vue
4 47 (13.66%) AngularJS
5 45 (13.08%) Redux
6 44 (12.79%) GraphQL
7 36 (10.47%) HTML
7 36 (10.47%) RESTful
8 35 (10.17%) .NET
9 30 (8.72%) CSS
9 30 (8.72%) REST
10 28 (8.14%) Spring
11 26 (7.56%) React Native
12 23 (6.69%) Spring Boot
13 22 (6.40%) Jest
14 19 (5.52%) Next.js
14 19 (5.52%) Ruby on Rails
15 18 (5.23%) .NET Core
16 17 (4.94%) NestJS
17 15 (4.36%) ASP.NET
Miscellaneous
1 40 (11.63%) Fixed Income
2 34 (9.88%) Cloud Native
3 17 (4.94%) Distributed Systems
3 17 (4.94%) Mobile App
4 11 (3.20%) Product Ownership
5 9 (2.62%) Derivative
6 8 (2.33%) Equities
6 8 (2.33%) Greenfield Project
7 7 (2.03%) Legacy Systems
8 6 (1.74%) Distributed Architecture
8 6 (1.74%) IoT
9 5 (1.45%) Self-Motivation
10 4 (1.16%) Mobile Payment
11 3 (0.87%) Data Centre
11 3 (0.87%) Data Structures
11 3 (0.87%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 2 (0.58%) Low-Code
12 2 (0.58%) Management Information System
12 2 (0.58%) Sports Betting
12 2 (0.58%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 17 (4.94%) Linux
2 8 (2.33%) Android
2 8 (2.33%) Apple iOS
3 4 (1.16%) Windows
3 4 (1.16%) Windows Server
4 3 (0.87%) 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
1 190 (55.23%) Full-Stack Development
2 145 (42.15%) Software Engineering
3 126 (36.63%) Agile
4 125 (36.34%) CI/CD
5 90 (26.16%) Microservices
6 72 (20.93%) DevOps
7 71 (20.64%) AI
8 68 (19.77%) Mentoring
9 65 (18.90%) Problem-Solving
10 44 (12.79%) Containerisation
11 41 (11.92%) Investment Management
12 40 (11.63%) Portfolio Management
13 36 (10.47%) Test Automation
14 35 (10.17%) Continuous Improvement
15 33 (9.59%) Computer Science
16 32 (9.30%) Infrastructure as Code
16 32 (9.30%) Order Management
17 30 (8.72%) Scrum
18 26 (7.56%) TDD
19 25 (7.27%) Event-Driven
Programming Languages
1 176 (51.16%) JavaScript
2 163 (47.38%) TypeScript
3 102 (29.65%) Python
4 83 (24.13%) Java
5 62 (18.02%) SQL
6 39 (11.34%) Go
7 22 (6.40%) Ruby
8 20 (5.81%) C#
9 19 (5.52%) PHP
10 17 (4.94%) Kotlin
11 4 (1.16%) Scala
11 4 (1.16%) 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 (9.01%) Degree
2 22 (6.40%) Computer Science Degree
3 16 (4.65%) SC Cleared
3 16 (4.65%) Security Cleared
4 4 (1.16%) AWS Certified Developer
5 3 (0.87%) 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 (3.49%) Accessibility
2 6 (1.74%) QA
3 3 (0.87%) 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 76 (22.09%) Docker
2 2 (0.58%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 39 (11.34%) Terraform
2 34 (9.88%) Kubernetes
3 12 (3.49%) Argo
4 11 (3.20%) Ansible
5 6 (1.74%) Podman
6 3 (0.87%) 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 25 (7.27%) Microsoft
2 20 (5.81%) Google
3 5 (1.45%) Atlassian
4 4 (1.16%) PagerDuty
5 3 (0.87%) Ericsson
5 3 (0.87%) Guidewire
5 3 (0.87%) Mavenir
5 3 (0.87%) Nokia
5 3 (0.87%) Red Hat
5 3 (0.87%) 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%) OpenAI
7 1 (0.29%) Oracle
7 1 (0.29%) Pega
7 1 (0.29%) SaltStack