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

6 months to
17 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 139 63 87
Rank change year-on-year -76 +24 -25
Permanent jobs citing Node.js 283 816 801
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.85% 4.97% 3.51%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.31% 16.08% 11.52%
Number of salaries quoted 238 409 666
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 £125,500 £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 2,745 5,075 6,955
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.90% 30.91% 30.48%
Number of salaries quoted 2,110 3,234 5,988
10th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 £63,000
Median % change year-on-year - +7.14% -3.08%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £108,750 £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 17 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 (8.83%) Apache Airflow
2 8 (2.83%) Apache Solr
3 6 (2.12%) CMS
4 5 (1.77%) Confluence
5 3 (1.06%) Apache Pulsar
5 3 (1.06%) OpenStack
6 2 (0.71%) Drupal
6 2 (0.71%) EPiServer
6 2 (0.71%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.35%) Apache
7 1 (0.35%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.35%) nginx
7 1 (0.35%) SAS
7 1 (0.35%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (0.71%) Chatbot
1 2 (0.71%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 4 (1.41%) Shopify
2 3 (1.06%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 180 (63.60%) AWS
2 79 (27.92%) Azure
3 72 (25.44%) GCP
4 66 (23.32%) Serverless
5 58 (20.49%) SaaS
6 52 (18.37%) AWS Lambda
7 45 (15.90%) GitHub
8 33 (11.66%) Amazon S3
9 26 (9.19%) Amazon SQS
10 25 (8.83%) Amazon ECS
10 25 (8.83%) dbt
11 16 (5.65%) Amazon EKS
12 14 (4.95%) Amazon EC2
13 13 (4.59%) AWS CloudFormation
13 13 (4.59%) Figma
14 12 (4.24%) GitHub Actions
15 9 (3.18%) Azure DevOps
16 8 (2.83%) Azure Service Bus
17 7 (2.47%) Amazon EventBridge
17 7 (2.47%) AWS Step Functions
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.41%) AMQP
1 4 (1.41%) SSH
2 3 (1.06%) Broadband
3 2 (0.71%) DSL
3 2 (0.71%) HTTP
3 2 (0.71%) OpenVPN
4 1 (0.35%) Hyperconnected
4 1 (0.35%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 62 (21.91%) PostgreSQL
2 51 (18.02%) MongoDB
3 31 (10.95%) Elasticsearch
4 29 (10.25%) NoSQL
5 26 (9.19%) Amazon Athena
6 23 (8.13%) Apache Arrow
6 23 (8.13%) Apache Iceberg
6 23 (8.13%) Dremio
7 22 (7.77%) MySQL
8 20 (7.07%) Azure SQL Database
9 14 (4.95%) Relational Database
10 12 (4.24%) DynamoDB
11 11 (3.89%) Redis
12 10 (3.53%) Amazon RDS
13 9 (3.18%) BigQuery
13 9 (3.18%) SQL Server
14 2 (0.71%) Metadata
14 2 (0.71%) Power BI
15 1 (0.35%) Cloudera CDH
15 1 (0.35%) DocumentDB
Development Applications
1 55 (19.43%) Git
2 17 (6.01%) Jenkins
3 14 (4.95%) Cypress.io
4 13 (4.59%) JIRA
5 11 (3.89%) CircleCI
6 10 (3.53%) Storybook
7 6 (2.12%) GitLab
7 6 (2.12%) Selenium
8 4 (1.41%) webpack
9 3 (1.06%) ESLint
9 3 (1.06%) JMeter
9 3 (1.06%) Maven
9 3 (1.06%) Mocha
9 3 (1.06%) Postman
9 3 (1.06%) TeamCity
9 3 (1.06%) Visual Studio
9 3 (1.06%) Visual Studio Code
10 2 (0.71%) Cucumber
10 2 (0.71%) Grunt
10 2 (0.71%) Synon
General
1 78 (27.56%) Social Skills
2 55 (19.43%) Finance
3 24 (8.48%) Front Office
4 16 (5.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 14 (4.95%) Law
5 14 (4.95%) Retail
6 12 (4.24%) Analytical Skills
7 11 (3.89%) Public Sector
8 10 (3.53%) Marketing
9 8 (2.83%) Telecoms
10 4 (1.41%) Electronics
11 3 (1.06%) Games
11 3 (1.06%) Tech for Good
12 2 (0.71%) Manufacturing
12 2 (0.71%) Multimedia
13 1 (0.35%) Advertising
13 1 (0.35%) Banking
13 1 (0.35%) Mandarin Language
13 1 (0.35%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 145 (51.24%) Developer
2 65 (22.97%) Software Engineer
3 59 (20.85%) Senior
4 44 (15.55%) Full-Stack Developer
5 41 (14.49%) Lead
6 34 (12.01%) AWS Developer
7 33 (11.66%) Python Developer
8 26 (9.19%) Node.js Developer
9 25 (8.83%) Architect
9 25 (8.83%) AWS Engineer
10 24 (8.48%) Developer/Software Engineer
10 24 (8.48%) Python Engineer
10 24 (8.48%) React Developer
11 23 (8.13%) AWS Software Engineer
11 23 (8.13%) Python Software Engineer
12 20 (7.07%) .NET Developer
12 20 (7.07%) Senior Developer
13 19 (6.71%) Solutions Architect
14 17 (6.01%) Backend Developer
15 15 (5.30%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 204 (72.08%) React
2 68 (24.03%) AngularJS
3 63 (22.26%) Vue
4 43 (15.19%) HTML
5 38 (13.43%) CSS
6 35 (12.37%) React Native
7 34 (12.01%) .NET
8 30 (10.60%) RESTful
9 26 (9.19%) REST
10 25 (8.83%) .NET Core
11 23 (8.13%) NumPy
11 23 (8.13%) Pandas
11 23 (8.13%) SciPy
12 21 (7.42%) ASP.NET
13 19 (6.71%) Kafka
13 19 (6.71%) Spring
14 17 (6.01%) Entity Framework
15 16 (5.65%) ASP.NET Web API
15 16 (5.65%) GraphQL
15 16 (5.65%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 33 (11.66%) Mobile App
2 28 (9.89%) Cloud Native
3 25 (8.83%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 23 (8.13%) Distributed Systems
4 23 (8.13%) Equities
4 23 (8.13%) Fixed Income
5 12 (4.24%) Product Ownership
6 6 (2.12%) Distributed Architecture
7 5 (1.77%) Management Information System
7 5 (1.77%) Public Cloud
7 5 (1.77%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (1.41%) Data Centre
9 3 (1.06%) Data Structures
9 3 (1.06%) Greenfield Project
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 (0.71%) Social Media
10 2 (0.71%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 22 (7.77%) Linux
2 11 (3.89%) Windows
3 9 (3.18%) Android
3 9 (3.18%) Apple iOS
4 8 (2.83%) Windows Server
5 4 (1.41%) Unix
6 1 (0.35%) CentOS
6 1 (0.35%) Debian
6 1 (0.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.35%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 125 (44.17%) Agile
2 115 (40.64%) Full-Stack Development
3 109 (38.52%) CI/CD
4 108 (38.16%) Software Engineering
5 83 (29.33%) Microservices
6 70 (24.73%) DevOps
7 65 (22.97%) AI
8 62 (21.91%) Problem-Solving
9 57 (20.14%) Mentoring
10 38 (13.43%) Technical Leadership
11 36 (12.72%) Containerisation
12 35 (12.37%) Scrum
13 34 (12.01%) TDD
14 33 (11.66%) Fintech
15 30 (10.60%) Infrastructure as Code
16 29 (10.25%) Test Automation
17 28 (9.89%) Asset Management
17 28 (9.89%) Computer Science
17 28 (9.89%) Continuous Improvement
18 27 (9.54%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 141 (49.82%) JavaScript
2 135 (47.70%) TypeScript
3 89 (31.45%) Python
4 66 (23.32%) SQL
5 40 (14.13%) Java
6 29 (10.25%) C#
7 18 (6.36%) PHP
8 16 (5.65%) Ruby
9 8 (2.83%) Go
9 8 (2.83%) Kotlin
10 4 (1.41%) Shell Script
11 3 (1.06%) Bash
11 3 (1.06%) PowerShell
12 2 (0.71%) C
12 2 (0.71%) R
12 2 (0.71%) RPG
13 1 (0.35%) Bicep
13 1 (0.35%) Perl
Qualifications
1 26 (9.19%) Degree
2 17 (6.01%) SC Cleared
2 17 (6.01%) Security Cleared
3 16 (5.65%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (1.06%) AWS Certification
4 3 (1.06%) AWS Certified Developer
5 2 (0.71%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (0.71%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.35%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (0.35%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.35%) MCP
6 1 (0.35%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (7.42%) Accessibility
2 16 (5.65%) QA
3 6 (2.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (1.77%) WCAG
5 3 (1.06%) GDPR
5 3 (1.06%) PCI DSS
6 2 (0.71%) SOC 2
System Software
1 58 (20.49%) Docker
2 3 (1.06%) Virtual Machines
2 3 (1.06%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (1.06%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 41 (14.49%) Terraform
2 37 (13.07%) Kubernetes
3 18 (6.36%) Ansible
4 13 (4.59%) Argo
5 3 (1.06%) Grafana
5 3 (1.06%) Prometheus
6 2 (0.71%) Packer
6 2 (0.71%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.35%) Docker Swarm
7 1 (0.35%) HP Fortify
7 1 (0.35%) Puppet
Vendors
1 34 (12.01%) Microsoft
2 15 (5.30%) Google
3 5 (1.77%) Atlassian
4 4 (1.41%) Dynatrace
4 4 (1.41%) OpenAI
4 4 (1.41%) PagerDuty
4 4 (1.41%) Red Hat
5 3 (1.06%) Ericsson
5 3 (1.06%) Guidewire
5 3 (1.06%) Mavenir
5 3 (1.06%) Nokia
5 3 (1.06%) VMware
6 2 (0.71%) IBM
6 2 (0.71%) SAP
6 2 (0.71%) SendGrid
7 1 (0.35%) Apple
7 1 (0.35%) Okta
7 1 (0.35%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.35%) SaltStack
7 1 (0.35%) WSO2