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 12 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 108 68 90
Rank change year-on-year -40 +22 -34
Permanent jobs citing Node.js 430 705 1,027
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.33% 4.85% 3.15%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 12.94% 16.22% 11.96%
Number of salaries quoted 356 413 917
10th Percentile £48,750 £45,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £53,750 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +11.54% -10.34%
75th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £142,500 £132,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +7.14% +7.69% -7.92%

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 3,322 4,347 8,590
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.99% 29.88% 26.38%
Number of salaries quoted 2,408 3,113 7,534
10th Percentile £41,925 £40,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +8.33% -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 12 May 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 (2.33%) CMS
2 5 (1.16%) Apache Spark
3 4 (0.93%) Apache Airflow
3 4 (0.93%) Apache Solr
4 3 (0.70%) Confluence
4 3 (0.70%) OpenStack
5 2 (0.47%) Headless CMS
5 2 (0.47%) nginx
5 2 (0.47%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.23%) Apache
6 1 (0.23%) Apache Pulsar
6 1 (0.23%) JBoss
6 1 (0.23%) Red Hat Fuse
6 1 (0.23%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (0.47%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.23%) Payment Gateway
1 1 (0.23%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 284 (66.05%) AWS
2 111 (25.81%) Azure
3 97 (22.56%) Serverless
4 82 (19.07%) AWS Lambda
5 78 (18.14%) SaaS
6 69 (16.05%) Amazon S3
7 66 (15.35%) GCP
8 59 (13.72%) GitHub
9 53 (12.33%) Amazon SQS
10 46 (10.70%) Amazon ECS
11 28 (6.51%) Azure DevOps
12 26 (6.05%) Amazon EC2
13 18 (4.19%) Amazon EventBridge
13 18 (4.19%) GitHub Copilot
14 16 (3.72%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 16 (3.72%) Azure Service Bus
15 15 (3.49%) AWS CloudFormation
16 14 (3.26%) Amazon Cognito
16 14 (3.26%) Azure AKS
16 14 (3.26%) Cloud Functions
Communications & Networking
1 16 (3.72%) Broadband
2 5 (1.16%) AMQP
3 3 (0.70%) Hyperconnected
3 3 (0.70%) Internet
4 2 (0.47%) DSL
4 2 (0.47%) HTTP
4 2 (0.47%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.23%) OpenVPN
5 1 (0.23%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 116 (26.98%) MongoDB
2 92 (21.40%) PostgreSQL
3 53 (12.33%) Elasticsearch
4 47 (10.93%) NoSQL
5 43 (10.00%) Azure SQL Database
6 27 (6.28%) DynamoDB
7 21 (4.88%) SQL Server
8 18 (4.19%) MySQL
9 16 (3.72%) Redis
10 14 (3.26%) Amazon RDS
11 13 (3.02%) BigQuery
11 13 (3.02%) Relational Database
12 11 (2.56%) Amazon Athena
13 6 (1.40%) Neo4j
14 4 (0.93%) DocumentDB
14 4 (0.93%) Semantic Layer
15 3 (0.70%) Spatial Data
16 2 (0.47%) Apache Cassandra
16 2 (0.47%) Metadata
16 2 (0.47%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 55 (12.79%) Git
2 36 (8.37%) Cypress.io
3 23 (5.35%) Jenkins
4 21 (4.88%) GitLab
5 18 (4.19%) CircleCI
6 7 (1.63%) Storybook
7 6 (1.40%) JIRA
8 5 (1.16%) Bitbucket
9 3 (0.70%) ESLint
9 3 (0.70%) Selenium
10 2 (0.47%) Cucumber
10 2 (0.47%) Maven
11 1 (0.23%) Claude Code
11 1 (0.23%) JUnit
11 1 (0.23%) MLflow
11 1 (0.23%) Mocha
11 1 (0.23%) SonarQube
11 1 (0.23%) SpecFlow
General
1 71 (16.51%) Social Skills
2 68 (15.81%) Finance
3 42 (9.77%) Front Office
4 18 (4.19%) Public Sector
5 15 (3.49%) Retail
6 14 (3.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 13 (3.02%) Analytical Skills
7 13 (3.02%) Law
8 7 (1.63%) Marketing
9 6 (1.40%) Games
10 5 (1.16%) Banking
11 4 (0.93%) Electronics
11 4 (0.93%) Legal
11 4 (0.93%) Local Government
11 4 (0.93%) Manufacturing
12 2 (0.47%) Social Housing
12 2 (0.47%) Tech for Good
13 1 (0.23%) Investment Banking
13 1 (0.23%) Telecoms
13 1 (0.23%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 277 (64.42%) Developer
2 127 (29.53%) Full-Stack Developer
3 93 (21.63%) Senior
3 93 (21.63%) Software Engineer
4 77 (17.91%) Lead
5 70 (16.28%) Lead Developer
6 55 (12.79%) Lead Software Developer
7 53 (12.33%) Node.js Developer
8 43 (10.00%) .NET Developer
8 43 (10.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
9 42 (9.77%) Developer/Software Engineer
10 37 (8.60%) Software Developer
11 35 (8.14%) React Developer
12 34 (7.91%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
13 30 (6.98%) Senior Developer
14 28 (6.51%) Lead Software Engineer
15 25 (5.81%) Java Developer
16 22 (5.12%) Senior Software Engineer
17 19 (4.42%) Java Engineer
18 18 (4.19%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 263 (61.16%) React
2 72 (16.74%) .NET
3 60 (13.95%) Vue
4 54 (12.56%) AngularJS
5 50 (11.63%) Kafka
6 49 (11.40%) GraphQL
6 49 (11.40%) Redux
7 46 (10.70%) .NET Core
7 46 (10.70%) ASP.NET
8 43 (10.00%) ASP.NET Core
9 39 (9.07%) RESTful
10 36 (8.37%) HTML
11 33 (7.67%) CSS
11 33 (7.67%) REST
12 30 (6.98%) Jest
13 28 (6.51%) React Native
14 26 (6.05%) Spring
15 23 (5.35%) Ruby on Rails
15 23 (5.35%) Spring Boot
16 19 (4.42%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 41 (9.53%) Cloud Native
2 40 (9.30%) Fixed Income
3 22 (5.12%) Greenfield Project
4 16 (3.72%) Mobile App
5 13 (3.02%) Distributed Systems
6 12 (2.79%) Product Ownership
7 9 (2.09%) Derivative
8 8 (1.86%) Equities
9 7 (1.63%) Legacy Systems
10 6 (1.40%) Distributed Architecture
10 6 (1.40%) IoT
11 5 (1.16%) Mobile Payment
12 4 (0.93%) Cyberattack
12 4 (0.93%) Self-Motivation
13 3 (0.70%) Data Centre
13 3 (0.70%) Data Structures
13 3 (0.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 3 (0.70%) Onboarding
14 2 (0.47%) Low-Code
14 2 (0.47%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 25 (5.81%) Linux
2 16 (3.72%) Unix
3 14 (3.26%) Windows
4 8 (1.86%) Android
4 8 (1.86%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.23%) CentOS
5 1 (0.23%) Debian
5 1 (0.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.23%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 272 (63.26%) Full-Stack Development
2 168 (39.07%) Agile
3 154 (35.81%) CI/CD
4 146 (33.95%) Software Engineering
5 137 (31.86%) Microservices
6 96 (22.33%) Mentoring
7 91 (21.16%) DevOps
8 75 (17.44%) AI
9 57 (13.26%) Problem-Solving
9 57 (13.26%) Scrum
10 52 (12.09%) Test Automation
11 48 (11.16%) Containerisation
12 43 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
13 41 (9.53%) Investment Management
14 40 (9.30%) Portfolio Management
15 34 (7.91%) Computer Science
15 34 (7.91%) Infrastructure as Code
16 32 (7.44%) Order Management
17 31 (7.21%) Kanban
18 29 (6.74%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 212 (49.30%) JavaScript
1 212 (49.30%) TypeScript
2 102 (23.72%) Python
2 102 (23.72%) SQL
3 97 (22.56%) Java
4 56 (13.02%) C#
5 41 (9.53%) Go
6 25 (5.81%) Ruby
7 16 (3.72%) Kotlin
8 15 (3.49%) PHP
9 7 (1.63%) Scala
10 4 (0.93%) Rust
11 2 (0.47%) PowerShell
11 2 (0.47%) Shell Script
12 1 (0.23%) Apex Code
12 1 (0.23%) Bash
12 1 (0.23%) Bicep
12 1 (0.23%) C
Qualifications
1 34 (7.91%) Degree
2 25 (5.81%) Computer Science Degree
3 9 (2.09%) SC Cleared
3 9 (2.09%) Security Cleared
4 5 (1.16%) AWS Certified Developer
5 2 (0.47%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.23%) AWS Certification
6 1 (0.23%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (2.79%) Accessibility
2 8 (1.86%) QA
3 4 (0.93%) Data Quality
3 4 (0.93%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.47%) GDPR
4 2 (0.47%) WCAG
5 1 (0.23%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.23%) HMG Security Policy Framework
5 1 (0.23%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 98 (22.79%) Docker
2 3 (0.70%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 52 (12.09%) Terraform
2 51 (11.86%) Kubernetes
3 22 (5.12%) Argo
4 12 (2.79%) Podman
5 11 (2.56%) Ansible
6 3 (0.70%) Single Sign-On
7 2 (0.47%) Packer
7 2 (0.47%) Puppet
8 1 (0.23%) Grafana
8 1 (0.23%) HP Fortify
8 1 (0.23%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.23%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 55 (12.79%) Microsoft
2 25 (5.81%) Google
3 5 (1.16%) Atlassian
4 4 (0.93%) HubSpot
5 3 (0.70%) OpenAI
5 3 (0.70%) Red Hat
5 3 (0.70%) Salesforce
6 2 (0.47%) Dynatrace
6 2 (0.47%) SendGrid
7 1 (0.23%) Apple
7 1 (0.23%) Ericsson
7 1 (0.23%) Mavenir
7 1 (0.23%) Nokia
7 1 (0.23%) Okta
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle
7 1 (0.23%) SaltStack