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

6 months to
29 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 149 61 85
Rank change year-on-year -88 +24 -22
Permanent jobs citing Node.js 279 822 902
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.77% 5.04% 3.51%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.94% 16.07% 11.69%
Number of salaries quoted 237 414 764
10th Percentile £50,750 £50,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £56,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,400 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +11.70% -3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £83,750
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £97,500
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 2,808 5,116 7,713
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.81% 31.34% 30.05%
Number of salaries quoted 2,120 3,266 6,688
10th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,000 £52,125 £48,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - +8.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £107,750 £110,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year - +4.00% -7.41%

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 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 19 (6.81%) Apache Airflow
2 8 (2.87%) Apache Solr
3 5 (1.79%) CMS
4 3 (1.08%) Apache Pulsar
4 3 (1.08%) Confluence
4 3 (1.08%) OpenStack
5 2 (0.72%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.36%) Apache
6 1 (0.36%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.36%) Drupal
6 1 (0.36%) EPiServer
6 1 (0.36%) nginx
6 1 (0.36%) SAS
6 1 (0.36%) Umbraco
Applications
1 2 (0.72%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.36%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 4 (1.43%) Shopify
2 3 (1.08%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 176 (63.08%) AWS
2 75 (26.88%) Azure
3 71 (25.45%) Serverless
4 62 (22.22%) GCP
5 58 (20.79%) AWS Lambda
6 57 (20.43%) SaaS
7 49 (17.56%) GitHub
8 40 (14.34%) Amazon S3
9 28 (10.04%) Amazon SQS
10 27 (9.68%) Amazon ECS
11 19 (6.81%) dbt
12 16 (5.73%) Amazon EC2
12 16 (5.73%) Amazon EKS
13 14 (5.02%) AWS CloudFormation
14 13 (4.66%) Figma
14 13 (4.66%) GitHub Actions
15 9 (3.23%) Azure DevOps
16 8 (2.87%) AWS Step Functions
17 7 (2.51%) Amazon EventBridge
17 7 (2.51%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.79%) AMQP
2 4 (1.43%) SSH
3 2 (0.72%) Broadband
3 2 (0.72%) DSL
3 2 (0.72%) HTTP
3 2 (0.72%) OpenVPN
4 1 (0.36%) Hyperconnected
4 1 (0.36%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 59 (21.15%) PostgreSQL
2 52 (18.64%) MongoDB
3 31 (11.11%) Elasticsearch
4 30 (10.75%) NoSQL
5 23 (8.24%) MySQL
6 21 (7.53%) Amazon Athena
7 19 (6.81%) Azure SQL Database
8 17 (6.09%) Apache Arrow
8 17 (6.09%) Apache Iceberg
8 17 (6.09%) Dremio
9 15 (5.38%) Relational Database
10 13 (4.66%) DynamoDB
11 11 (3.94%) Amazon RDS
11 11 (3.94%) SQL Server
12 9 (3.23%) BigQuery
12 9 (3.23%) Redis
13 2 (0.72%) MariaDB
13 2 (0.72%) Power BI
14 1 (0.36%) Cloud Spanner
14 1 (0.36%) Cloudera CDH
Development Applications
1 50 (17.92%) Git
2 14 (5.02%) Cypress.io
2 14 (5.02%) Jenkins
3 11 (3.94%) CircleCI
3 11 (3.94%) JIRA
4 10 (3.58%) Storybook
5 6 (2.15%) GitLab
6 5 (1.79%) Selenium
7 3 (1.08%) ESLint
7 3 (1.08%) Maven
7 3 (1.08%) Mocha
7 3 (1.08%) TeamCity
7 3 (1.08%) webpack
8 2 (0.72%) Cucumber
8 2 (0.72%) JMeter
8 2 (0.72%) Postman
8 2 (0.72%) SonarQube
8 2 (0.72%) Synon
8 2 (0.72%) Visual Studio
8 2 (0.72%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 77 (27.60%) Social Skills
2 49 (17.56%) Finance
3 18 (6.45%) Front Office
4 16 (5.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 13 (4.66%) Analytical Skills
6 12 (4.30%) Retail
7 11 (3.94%) Public Sector
8 10 (3.58%) Law
8 10 (3.58%) Marketing
9 5 (1.79%) Telecoms
10 4 (1.43%) Electronics
11 3 (1.08%) Tech for Good
12 2 (0.72%) Games
12 2 (0.72%) Manufacturing
12 2 (0.72%) 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
1 145 (51.97%) Developer
2 59 (21.15%) Senior
2 59 (21.15%) Software Engineer
3 45 (16.13%) Full-Stack Developer
4 42 (15.05%) Lead
5 32 (11.47%) AWS Developer
5 32 (11.47%) Node.js Developer
6 31 (11.11%) Python Developer
7 25 (8.96%) React Developer
8 23 (8.24%) Architect
9 19 (6.81%) .NET Developer
9 19 (6.81%) AWS Engineer
9 19 (6.81%) Backend Developer
9 19 (6.81%) Developer/Software Engineer
9 19 (6.81%) Senior Developer
10 18 (6.45%) Python Engineer
10 18 (6.45%) Software Developer
11 17 (6.09%) AWS Software Engineer
11 17 (6.09%) Python Software Engineer
11 17 (6.09%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 199 (71.33%) React
2 62 (22.22%) AngularJS
3 56 (20.07%) Vue
4 42 (15.05%) HTML
5 35 (12.54%) CSS
6 34 (12.19%) .NET
7 33 (11.83%) React Native
8 30 (10.75%) RESTful
9 27 (9.68%) REST
10 25 (8.96%) .NET Core
11 21 (7.53%) ASP.NET
11 21 (7.53%) Spring
12 18 (6.45%) Kafka
13 17 (6.09%) Entity Framework
13 17 (6.09%) NumPy
13 17 (6.09%) Pandas
13 17 (6.09%) RabbitMQ
13 17 (6.09%) SciPy
14 16 (5.73%) .NET Framework
14 16 (5.73%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 30 (10.75%) Mobile App
2 28 (10.04%) Cloud Native
3 22 (7.89%) Distributed Systems
4 20 (7.17%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 17 (6.09%) Equities
5 17 (6.09%) Fixed Income
6 12 (4.30%) Product Ownership
7 6 (2.15%) Distributed Architecture
8 5 (1.79%) Self-Motivation
9 4 (1.43%) Data Centre
9 4 (1.43%) IoT
9 4 (1.43%) Legacy Systems
10 3 (1.08%) Data Structures
10 3 (1.08%) Low-Code
10 3 (1.08%) Sports Betting
11 2 (0.72%) Greenfield Project
11 2 (0.72%) Management Information System
11 2 (0.72%) Public Cloud
11 2 (0.72%) Social Media
11 2 (0.72%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 19 (6.81%) Linux
2 9 (3.23%) Android
2 9 (3.23%) Apple iOS
3 8 (2.87%) Windows
3 8 (2.87%) Windows Server
4 4 (1.43%) Unix
5 1 (0.36%) CentOS
5 1 (0.36%) Debian
5 1 (0.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.36%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 122 (43.73%) Full-Stack Development
2 112 (40.14%) Agile
3 110 (39.43%) CI/CD
4 109 (39.07%) Software Engineering
5 86 (30.82%) Microservices
6 69 (24.73%) DevOps
7 65 (23.30%) AI
8 62 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
9 56 (20.07%) Mentoring
10 37 (13.26%) Containerisation
10 37 (13.26%) Technical Leadership
11 34 (12.19%) TDD
12 33 (11.83%) Scrum
13 31 (11.11%) Test Automation
14 28 (10.04%) Infrastructure as Code
15 27 (9.68%) Computer Science
15 27 (9.68%) Fintech
16 26 (9.32%) Event-Driven
17 25 (8.96%) Continuous Improvement
17 25 (8.96%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 136 (48.75%) JavaScript
2 127 (45.52%) TypeScript
3 85 (30.47%) Python
4 67 (24.01%) SQL
5 43 (15.41%) Java
6 29 (10.39%) C#
7 19 (6.81%) PHP
8 17 (6.09%) Ruby
9 10 (3.58%) Kotlin
10 8 (2.87%) Go
11 4 (1.43%) PowerShell
11 4 (1.43%) Shell Script
12 3 (1.08%) Bash
13 2 (0.72%) C
13 2 (0.72%) R
13 2 (0.72%) RPG
14 1 (0.36%) Bicep
14 1 (0.36%) Perl
Qualifications
1 25 (8.96%) Degree
2 17 (6.09%) Computer Science Degree
2 17 (6.09%) SC Cleared
2 17 (6.09%) Security Cleared
3 3 (1.08%) AWS Certification
3 3 (1.08%) AWS Certified Developer
3 3 (1.08%) Master's Degree
4 2 (0.72%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (0.36%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (0.36%) DV Cleared
5 1 (0.36%) MCP
5 1 (0.36%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (6.81%) Accessibility
2 14 (5.02%) QA
3 7 (2.51%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (1.43%) GDPR
4 4 (1.43%) WCAG
5 3 (1.08%) PCI DSS
6 2 (0.72%) SOC 2
System Software
1 60 (21.51%) Docker
2 3 (1.08%) Virtual Machines
2 3 (1.08%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (1.08%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 38 (13.62%) Terraform
2 34 (12.19%) Kubernetes
3 15 (5.38%) Ansible
4 13 (4.66%) Argo
5 3 (1.08%) Grafana
5 3 (1.08%) Prometheus
6 2 (0.72%) Packer
6 2 (0.72%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.36%) Docker Swarm
7 1 (0.36%) HP Fortify
7 1 (0.36%) Puppet
Vendors
1 34 (12.19%) Microsoft
2 14 (5.02%) Google
3 5 (1.79%) Atlassian
4 4 (1.43%) OpenAI
4 4 (1.43%) PagerDuty
4 4 (1.43%) Red Hat
5 3 (1.08%) Dynatrace
5 3 (1.08%) Ericsson
5 3 (1.08%) Guidewire
5 3 (1.08%) Mavenir
5 3 (1.08%) Nokia
5 3 (1.08%) VMware
6 2 (0.72%) IBM
6 2 (0.72%) Salesforce
6 2 (0.72%) SAP
6 2 (0.72%) SendGrid
7 1 (0.36%) Apple
7 1 (0.36%) Okta
7 1 (0.36%) SaltStack
7 1 (0.36%) WSO2