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

6 months to
6 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 127 59 84
Rank change year-on-year -68 +25 -22
Permanent jobs citing Node.js 349 649 1,067
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.05% 5.03% 3.40%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.19% 15.65% 12.40%
Number of salaries quoted 293 430 917
10th Percentile £49,000 £48,625 £42,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £53,750 £50,686
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 3,119 4,147 8,603
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.33% 32.17% 27.43%
Number of salaries quoted 2,257 3,300 7,448
10th Percentile £41,925 £41,220 £39,658
25th Percentile £52,000 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,766 £66,219 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.68% +10.37% -9.43%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £78,875
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,212 £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 6 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 (2.87%) CMS
2 5 (1.43%) Apache Spark
3 4 (1.15%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (0.86%) Apache Pulsar
4 3 (0.86%) Apache Solr
4 3 (0.86%) OpenStack
5 2 (0.57%) Headless CMS
5 2 (0.57%) nginx
5 2 (0.57%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.29%) Apache
6 1 (0.29%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (0.57%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.29%) Payment Gateway
1 1 (0.29%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 239 (68.48%) AWS
2 91 (26.07%) Serverless
3 80 (22.92%) Azure
4 78 (22.35%) AWS Lambda
5 72 (20.63%) SaaS
6 64 (18.34%) Amazon S3
6 64 (18.34%) GCP
7 44 (12.61%) GitHub
8 42 (12.03%) Amazon SQS
9 41 (11.75%) Amazon ECS
10 23 (6.59%) Amazon EC2
11 17 (4.87%) AWS CloudFormation
12 14 (4.01%) Amazon EKS
13 13 (3.72%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 12 (3.44%) Amazon OpenSearch
15 11 (3.15%) Amazon EventBridge
16 10 (2.87%) Amazon Cognito
16 10 (2.87%) AWS Step Functions
17 8 (2.29%) Azure DevOps
17 8 (2.29%) Cloud Functions
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.72%) AMQP
1 6 (1.72%) Broadband
2 3 (0.86%) 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 (17.48%) MongoDB
2 59 (16.91%) PostgreSQL
3 45 (12.89%) NoSQL
4 21 (6.02%) DynamoDB
4 21 (6.02%) Elasticsearch
5 19 (5.44%) MySQL
6 15 (4.30%) Relational Database
7 13 (3.72%) Azure SQL Database
8 12 (3.44%) Amazon RDS
8 12 (3.44%) Redis
9 11 (3.15%) SQL Server
10 9 (2.58%) Amazon Athena
10 9 (2.58%) BigQuery
11 3 (0.86%) DocumentDB
11 3 (0.86%) Neo4j
12 2 (0.57%) MariaDB
12 2 (0.57%) Power BI
13 1 (0.29%) Big Data
13 1 (0.29%) Cloud Spanner
13 1 (0.29%) Cloudera CDH
Development Applications
1 48 (13.75%) Git
2 26 (7.45%) Cypress.io
3 17 (4.87%) Jenkins
4 12 (3.44%) CircleCI
5 8 (2.29%) Storybook
6 7 (2.01%) GitLab
7 4 (1.15%) JIRA
8 3 (0.86%) ESLint
8 3 (0.86%) Selenium
9 2 (0.57%) Cucumber
9 2 (0.57%) Maven
9 2 (0.57%) Synon
10 1 (0.29%) Bitbucket
10 1 (0.29%) Gradle
10 1 (0.29%) Mocha
10 1 (0.29%) SonarQube
10 1 (0.29%) SpecFlow
General
1 71 (20.34%) Finance
2 70 (20.06%) Social Skills
3 42 (12.03%) Front Office
4 16 (4.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 14 (4.01%) Analytical Skills
6 12 (3.44%) Public Sector
7 11 (3.15%) Law
8 9 (2.58%) Marketing
9 6 (1.72%) Electronics
10 5 (1.43%) Telecoms
11 4 (1.15%) Banking
11 4 (1.15%) Legal
11 4 (1.15%) Local Government
11 4 (1.15%) Retail
12 3 (0.86%) Games
12 3 (0.86%) Manufacturing
13 1 (0.29%) Advertising
13 1 (0.29%) Back Office
13 1 (0.29%) Mandarin Language
13 1 (0.29%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 210 (60.17%) Developer
2 97 (27.79%) Full-Stack Developer
3 90 (25.79%) Software Engineer
4 70 (20.06%) Lead
4 70 (20.06%) Senior
5 52 (14.90%) Lead Developer
6 43 (12.32%) Node.js Developer
7 42 (12.03%) Developer/Software Engineer
8 40 (11.46%) Lead Software Developer
9 33 (9.46%) React Developer
10 31 (8.88%) Full-Stack Engineer
11 29 (8.31%) Lead Software Engineer
12 27 (7.74%) Java Developer
13 24 (6.88%) Senior Developer
13 24 (6.88%) Software Developer
14 21 (6.02%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
15 19 (5.44%) Senior Software Engineer
16 18 (5.16%) Java Engineer
16 18 (5.16%) Python Developer
17 17 (4.87%) AWS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 231 (66.19%) React
2 51 (14.61%) Kafka
3 49 (14.04%) Vue
4 48 (13.75%) AngularJS
5 44 (12.61%) Redux
6 43 (12.32%) GraphQL
7 38 (10.89%) RESTful
8 36 (10.32%) HTML
9 35 (10.03%) .NET
10 30 (8.60%) CSS
10 30 (8.60%) REST
11 28 (8.02%) React Native
11 28 (8.02%) Spring
12 23 (6.59%) Jest
12 23 (6.59%) Spring Boot
13 20 (5.73%) Next.js
13 20 (5.73%) Ruby on Rails
14 18 (5.16%) .NET Core
15 17 (4.87%) NestJS
16 16 (4.58%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 40 (11.46%) Fixed Income
2 35 (10.03%) Cloud Native
3 18 (5.16%) Mobile App
4 17 (4.87%) Distributed Systems
5 12 (3.44%) Product Ownership
6 10 (2.87%) Greenfield Project
7 9 (2.58%) Derivative
8 8 (2.29%) Equities
9 7 (2.01%) Legacy Systems
10 6 (1.72%) Distributed Architecture
10 6 (1.72%) IoT
11 5 (1.43%) Mobile Payment
11 5 (1.43%) Self-Motivation
12 3 (0.86%) Data Centre
12 3 (0.86%) Data Structures
12 3 (0.86%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 3 (0.86%) Onboarding
13 2 (0.57%) Low-Code
13 2 (0.57%) Management Information System
13 2 (0.57%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 11 (3.15%) Linux
2 8 (2.29%) Android
2 8 (2.29%) Apple iOS
3 2 (0.57%) Unix
4 1 (0.29%) CentOS
4 1 (0.29%) Debian
4 1 (0.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.29%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 198 (56.73%) Full-Stack Development
2 143 (40.97%) Software Engineering
3 130 (37.25%) Agile
4 120 (34.38%) CI/CD
5 94 (26.93%) Microservices
6 77 (22.06%) DevOps
7 69 (19.77%) Mentoring
8 68 (19.48%) AI
9 61 (17.48%) Problem-Solving
10 41 (11.75%) Investment Management
11 40 (11.46%) Containerisation
11 40 (11.46%) Portfolio Management
12 37 (10.60%) Continuous Improvement
13 34 (9.74%) Computer Science
13 34 (9.74%) Test Automation
14 33 (9.46%) Infrastructure as Code
15 32 (9.17%) Order Management
16 31 (8.88%) Scrum
17 27 (7.74%) Event-Driven
18 25 (7.16%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 176 (50.43%) JavaScript
2 170 (48.71%) TypeScript
3 97 (27.79%) Python
4 83 (23.78%) Java
5 63 (18.05%) SQL
6 39 (11.17%) Go
7 22 (6.30%) Ruby
8 20 (5.73%) C#
9 17 (4.87%) Kotlin
10 15 (4.30%) PHP
11 4 (1.15%) Scala
12 3 (0.86%) Shell Script
13 2 (0.57%) C
13 2 (0.57%) PowerShell
13 2 (0.57%) RPG
14 1 (0.29%) Apex Code
14 1 (0.29%) Bash
14 1 (0.29%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 32 (9.17%) Degree
2 22 (6.30%) Computer Science Degree
3 16 (4.58%) SC Cleared
3 16 (4.58%) Security Cleared
4 5 (1.43%) AWS Certified Developer
5 3 (0.86%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.29%) AWS Certification
6 1 (0.29%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (0.29%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.29%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (3.44%) Accessibility
2 6 (1.72%) QA
3 4 (1.15%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.57%) GDPR
4 2 (0.57%) WCAG
5 1 (0.29%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.29%) HMG Security Policy Framework
5 1 (0.29%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 73 (20.92%) Docker
2 2 (0.57%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 39 (11.17%) Terraform
2 36 (10.32%) Kubernetes
3 12 (3.44%) Argo
4 7 (2.01%) Ansible
5 6 (1.72%) Podman
6 3 (0.86%) Single Sign-On
7 2 (0.57%) Grafana
7 2 (0.57%) Packer
7 2 (0.57%) Prometheus
8 1 (0.29%) HP Fortify
8 1 (0.29%) Puppet
Vendors
1 22 (6.30%) Microsoft
2 19 (5.44%) Google
3 5 (1.43%) 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 (0.57%) IBM
6 2 (0.57%) SAP
6 2 (0.57%) 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%) SaltStack
7 1 (0.29%) WSO2