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

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 141 64 87
Rank change year-on-year -77 +23 -28
Permanent jobs citing Node.js 284 818 771
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.87% 4.97% 3.58%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.40% 16.05% 11.65%
Number of salaries quoted 240 412 640
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 £123,500 £115,000 £101,250
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 2,730 5,098 6,618
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.95% 30.96% 30.74%
Number of salaries quoted 2,101 3,254 5,672
10th Percentile £41,250 £41,500 £41,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,000 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.74% +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 15 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 (8.80%) Apache Airflow
2 8 (2.82%) Apache Solr
3 6 (2.11%) CMS
3 6 (2.11%) Confluence
4 3 (1.06%) Apache Pulsar
4 3 (1.06%) OpenStack
5 2 (0.70%) Drupal
5 2 (0.70%) EPiServer
5 2 (0.70%) Umbraco
6 1 (0.35%) nginx
6 1 (0.35%) SAS
6 1 (0.35%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (0.70%) Chatbot
1 2 (0.70%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 4 (1.41%) Shopify
2 3 (1.06%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 180 (63.38%) AWS
2 79 (27.82%) Azure
3 71 (25.00%) GCP
4 64 (22.54%) Serverless
5 57 (20.07%) SaaS
6 50 (17.61%) AWS Lambda
7 44 (15.49%) GitHub
8 32 (11.27%) Amazon S3
9 25 (8.80%) Amazon SQS
9 25 (8.80%) dbt
10 24 (8.45%) Amazon ECS
11 15 (5.28%) Amazon EKS
12 13 (4.58%) Amazon EC2
12 13 (4.58%) Figma
13 12 (4.23%) AWS CloudFormation
13 12 (4.23%) GitHub Actions
14 9 (3.17%) Azure DevOps
15 8 (2.82%) Azure Service Bus
16 7 (2.46%) Amazon EventBridge
16 7 (2.46%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.41%) SSH
2 3 (1.06%) AMQP
2 3 (1.06%) Broadband
3 2 (0.70%) HTTP
3 2 (0.70%) OpenVPN
4 1 (0.35%) DSL
4 1 (0.35%) Hyperconnected
4 1 (0.35%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 63 (22.18%) PostgreSQL
2 51 (17.96%) MongoDB
3 31 (10.92%) Elasticsearch
4 29 (10.21%) NoSQL
5 26 (9.15%) Amazon Athena
6 23 (8.10%) Apache Arrow
6 23 (8.10%) Apache Iceberg
6 23 (8.10%) Dremio
6 23 (8.10%) MySQL
7 20 (7.04%) Azure SQL Database
8 14 (4.93%) Relational Database
9 13 (4.58%) DynamoDB
10 11 (3.87%) Redis
11 10 (3.52%) Amazon RDS
11 10 (3.52%) SQL Server
12 9 (3.17%) BigQuery
13 2 (0.70%) Metadata
13 2 (0.70%) Power BI
13 2 (0.70%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 2 (0.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 56 (19.72%) Git
2 17 (5.99%) Jenkins
3 14 (4.93%) JIRA
4 13 (4.58%) Cypress.io
5 11 (3.87%) CircleCI
6 10 (3.52%) Storybook
7 6 (2.11%) GitLab
8 5 (1.76%) Selenium
9 4 (1.41%) webpack
10 3 (1.06%) ESLint
10 3 (1.06%) JMeter
10 3 (1.06%) Maven
10 3 (1.06%) Mocha
10 3 (1.06%) Postman
10 3 (1.06%) TeamCity
10 3 (1.06%) Visual Studio
10 3 (1.06%) Visual Studio Code
11 2 (0.70%) gulp
11 2 (0.70%) SonarQube
11 2 (0.70%) Synon
General
1 79 (27.82%) Social Skills
2 55 (19.37%) Finance
3 24 (8.45%) Front Office
4 16 (5.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 15 (5.28%) Retail
6 14 (4.93%) Law
7 13 (4.58%) Analytical Skills
8 11 (3.87%) Public Sector
9 10 (3.52%) Marketing
10 8 (2.82%) Telecoms
11 4 (1.41%) Electronics
12 3 (1.06%) Games
12 3 (1.06%) Tech for Good
13 2 (0.70%) Manufacturing
13 2 (0.70%) Multimedia
14 1 (0.35%) Advertising
14 1 (0.35%) Banking
14 1 (0.35%) Mandarin Language
14 1 (0.35%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 146 (51.41%) Developer
2 65 (22.89%) Software Engineer
3 59 (20.77%) Senior
4 44 (15.49%) Full-Stack Developer
5 40 (14.08%) Lead
6 35 (12.32%) AWS Developer
7 33 (11.62%) Python Developer
8 27 (9.51%) Architect
9 25 (8.80%) AWS Engineer
9 25 (8.80%) Node.js Developer
9 25 (8.80%) React Developer
10 24 (8.45%) Developer/Software Engineer
10 24 (8.45%) Python Engineer
11 23 (8.10%) AWS Software Engineer
11 23 (8.10%) Python Software Engineer
12 21 (7.39%) Solutions Architect
13 20 (7.04%) .NET Developer
13 20 (7.04%) Senior Developer
14 16 (5.63%) Backend Developer
14 16 (5.63%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 206 (72.54%) React
2 67 (23.59%) AngularJS
3 62 (21.83%) Vue
4 44 (15.49%) HTML
5 39 (13.73%) CSS
6 36 (12.68%) React Native
7 34 (11.97%) .NET
8 31 (10.92%) RESTful
9 26 (9.15%) .NET Core
10 25 (8.80%) REST
11 23 (8.10%) NumPy
11 23 (8.10%) Pandas
11 23 (8.10%) SciPy
12 22 (7.75%) ASP.NET
13 19 (6.69%) Kafka
14 18 (6.34%) Entity Framework
15 17 (5.99%) .NET Framework
15 17 (5.99%) Spring
16 16 (5.63%) ASP.NET Web API
16 16 (5.63%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 35 (12.32%) Mobile App
2 28 (9.86%) Cloud Native
3 24 (8.45%) Distributed Systems
3 24 (8.45%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 23 (8.10%) Equities
4 23 (8.10%) Fixed Income
5 11 (3.87%) Product Ownership
6 6 (2.11%) Distributed Architecture
7 5 (1.76%) Greenfield Project
7 5 (1.76%) Management Information System
7 5 (1.76%) Public Cloud
8 4 (1.41%) Data Centre
8 4 (1.41%) Self-Motivation
9 3 (1.06%) Data Structures
9 3 (1.06%) IoT
9 3 (1.06%) Legacy Systems
9 3 (1.06%) Low-Code
9 3 (1.06%) Sports Betting
10 2 (0.70%) Graphic Design
10 2 (0.70%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 20 (7.04%) Linux
2 11 (3.87%) Windows
3 8 (2.82%) Android
3 8 (2.82%) Apple iOS
3 8 (2.82%) Windows Server
4 3 (1.06%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 126 (44.37%) Agile
2 116 (40.85%) Full-Stack Development
3 107 (37.68%) Software Engineering
4 106 (37.32%) CI/CD
5 82 (28.87%) Microservices
6 69 (24.30%) DevOps
7 66 (23.24%) AI
8 63 (22.18%) Problem-Solving
9 58 (20.42%) Mentoring
10 40 (14.08%) Technical Leadership
11 34 (11.97%) Containerisation
11 34 (11.97%) Scrum
11 34 (11.97%) TDD
12 33 (11.62%) Fintech
13 28 (9.86%) Asset Management
13 28 (9.86%) Computer Science
13 28 (9.86%) Continuous Improvement
13 28 (9.86%) Test Automation
14 27 (9.51%) Front End Development
14 27 (9.51%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 141 (49.65%) JavaScript
2 135 (47.54%) TypeScript
3 86 (30.28%) Python
4 66 (23.24%) SQL
5 37 (13.03%) Java
6 30 (10.56%) C#
7 18 (6.34%) PHP
8 15 (5.28%) Ruby
9 8 (2.82%) Go
9 8 (2.82%) Kotlin
10 4 (1.41%) Shell Script
11 3 (1.06%) Bash
11 3 (1.06%) PowerShell
12 2 (0.70%) C
12 2 (0.70%) R
12 2 (0.70%) RPG
13 1 (0.35%) Bicep
13 1 (0.35%) Perl
Qualifications
1 26 (9.15%) Degree
2 16 (5.63%) Computer Science Degree
2 16 (5.63%) SC Cleared
2 16 (5.63%) Security Cleared
3 3 (1.06%) AWS Certification
3 3 (1.06%) AWS Certified Developer
4 2 (0.70%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (0.70%) Master's Degree
5 1 (0.35%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (0.35%) DV Cleared
5 1 (0.35%) MCP
5 1 (0.35%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (7.04%) Accessibility
2 15 (5.28%) QA
3 6 (2.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (1.76%) WCAG
5 3 (1.06%) GDPR
5 3 (1.06%) PCI DSS
6 2 (0.70%) SOC 2
System Software
1 56 (19.72%) Docker
2 3 (1.06%) Virtual Machines
2 3 (1.06%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (1.06%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 38 (13.38%) Terraform
2 36 (12.68%) Kubernetes
3 16 (5.63%) Ansible
4 13 (4.58%) Argo
5 3 (1.06%) Grafana
5 3 (1.06%) Prometheus
6 2 (0.70%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.35%) Docker Swarm
7 1 (0.35%) HP Fortify
7 1 (0.35%) Packer
Vendors
1 34 (11.97%) Microsoft
2 14 (4.93%) Google
3 5 (1.76%) Atlassian
4 4 (1.41%) Dynatrace
4 4 (1.41%) OpenAI
4 4 (1.41%) PagerDuty
5 3 (1.06%) Ericsson
5 3 (1.06%) Guidewire
5 3 (1.06%) Mavenir
5 3 (1.06%) Nokia
5 3 (1.06%) Red Hat
5 3 (1.06%) VMware
6 2 (0.70%) IBM
6 2 (0.70%) SAP
6 2 (0.70%) SendGrid
7 1 (0.35%) Apple
7 1 (0.35%) Okta
7 1 (0.35%) Pega
7 1 (0.35%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.35%) WSO2