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 20 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 144 56 80
Rank change year-on-year -88 +24 -17
Permanent jobs citing Node.js 298 827 979
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.82% 5.33% 3.54%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.15% 16.68% 12.02%
Number of salaries quoted 255 442 841
10th Percentile £47,700 £50,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £74,830 £75,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.23% +11.11% -3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,778 £83,750
90th Percentile £140,500 £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 2,935 4,958 8,143
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.89% 31.97% 29.43%
Number of salaries quoted 2,161 3,277 7,093
10th Percentile £42,500 £41,400 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,400 £52,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £66,295 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.82% +10.49% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £110,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,206 £61,500
% change year-on-year -1.82% +7.65% -8.89%

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 20 February 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 13 (4.36%) Apache Airflow
2 9 (3.02%) CMS
3 5 (1.68%) Apache Solr
4 3 (1.01%) Apache Pulsar
4 3 (1.01%) nginx
4 3 (1.01%) OpenStack
5 2 (0.67%) Confluence
5 2 (0.67%) Headless CMS
5 2 (0.67%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.34%) Apache
6 1 (0.34%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.34%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (0.67%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 4 (1.34%) Payment Gateway
1 4 (1.34%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 199 (66.78%) AWS
2 77 (25.84%) Serverless
3 71 (23.83%) Azure
4 65 (21.81%) AWS Lambda
4 65 (21.81%) GCP
5 60 (20.13%) SaaS
6 51 (17.11%) GitHub
7 46 (15.44%) Amazon S3
8 32 (10.74%) Amazon ECS
9 31 (10.40%) Amazon SQS
10 18 (6.04%) Amazon EC2
11 17 (5.70%) AWS CloudFormation
12 16 (5.37%) Amazon EKS
13 13 (4.36%) dbt
14 12 (4.03%) Figma
14 12 (4.03%) GitHub Actions
15 11 (3.69%) AWS Step Functions
16 10 (3.36%) Amazon CloudWatch
17 8 (2.68%) Amazon EventBridge
17 8 (2.68%) Amazon OpenSearch
Communications & Networking
1 6 (2.01%) AMQP
2 4 (1.34%) SSH
3 2 (0.67%) Broadband
3 2 (0.67%) DSL
3 2 (0.67%) HTTP
3 2 (0.67%) OpenVPN
4 1 (0.34%) Hyperconnected
4 1 (0.34%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 59 (19.80%) PostgreSQL
2 50 (16.78%) MongoDB
3 35 (11.74%) NoSQL
4 22 (7.38%) MySQL
5 21 (7.05%) Elasticsearch
6 18 (6.04%) Amazon Athena
7 17 (5.70%) DynamoDB
7 17 (5.70%) Relational Database
8 12 (4.03%) Azure SQL Database
9 11 (3.69%) Amazon RDS
9 11 (3.69%) Apache Arrow
9 11 (3.69%) Apache Iceberg
9 11 (3.69%) Dremio
9 11 (3.69%) SQL Server
10 10 (3.36%) Redis
11 9 (3.02%) BigQuery
12 2 (0.67%) MariaDB
12 2 (0.67%) Power BI
13 1 (0.34%) Cloudera CDH
13 1 (0.34%) DocumentDB
Development Applications
1 50 (16.78%) Git
2 18 (6.04%) Jenkins
3 16 (5.37%) Cypress.io
4 11 (3.69%) CircleCI
5 10 (3.36%) Storybook
6 9 (3.02%) JIRA
7 7 (2.35%) GitLab
8 4 (1.34%) Selenium
9 3 (1.01%) ESLint
9 3 (1.01%) Maven
9 3 (1.01%) Mocha
10 2 (0.67%) Cucumber
10 2 (0.67%) SonarQube
10 2 (0.67%) Synon
10 2 (0.67%) TeamCity
10 2 (0.67%) webpack
11 1 (0.34%) git-flow
11 1 (0.34%) Postman
11 1 (0.34%) Sonatype Nexus
11 1 (0.34%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 75 (25.17%) Social Skills
2 61 (20.47%) Finance
3 32 (10.74%) Front Office
4 16 (5.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 14 (4.70%) Analytical Skills
6 11 (3.69%) Public Sector
7 9 (3.02%) Retail
8 8 (2.68%) Law
8 8 (2.68%) Marketing
9 5 (1.68%) Telecoms
10 4 (1.34%) Electronics
11 3 (1.01%) Tech for Good
12 2 (0.67%) Games
12 2 (0.67%) Manufacturing
12 2 (0.67%) Multimedia
13 1 (0.34%) Advertising
13 1 (0.34%) Back Office
13 1 (0.34%) Legal
13 1 (0.34%) Mandarin Language
13 1 (0.34%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 170 (57.05%) Developer
2 75 (25.17%) Software Engineer
3 64 (21.48%) Full-Stack Developer
3 64 (21.48%) Senior
4 57 (19.13%) Lead
5 35 (11.74%) Node.js Developer
6 33 (11.07%) Developer/Software Engineer
7 32 (10.74%) Lead Developer
8 29 (9.73%) React Developer
9 27 (9.06%) Python Developer
10 26 (8.72%) AWS Developer
11 21 (7.05%) Lead Software Developer
11 21 (7.05%) Senior Developer
11 21 (7.05%) Software Developer
12 20 (6.71%) Java Developer
13 19 (6.38%) Backend Developer
14 17 (5.70%) Architect
14 17 (5.70%) Full-Stack Engineer
15 15 (5.03%) Lead Software Engineer
16 14 (4.70%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 207 (69.46%) React
2 57 (19.13%) AngularJS
3 52 (17.45%) Vue
4 39 (13.09%) HTML
5 35 (11.74%) Kafka
6 33 (11.07%) CSS
7 32 (10.74%) RESTful
8 30 (10.07%) .NET
9 29 (9.73%) REST
10 28 (9.40%) GraphQL
11 27 (9.06%) React Native
12 25 (8.39%) Spring
13 24 (8.05%) Redux
14 20 (6.71%) Spring Boot
15 19 (6.38%) .NET Core
16 18 (6.04%) Jest
17 17 (5.70%) RabbitMQ
18 16 (5.37%) Next.js
19 15 (5.03%) ASP.NET
20 14 (4.70%) Ruby on Rails
Miscellaneous
1 33 (11.07%) Cloud Native
2 31 (10.40%) Fixed Income
3 23 (7.72%) Mobile App
4 21 (7.05%) Distributed Systems
5 15 (5.03%) Equities
6 14 (4.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 11 (3.69%) Product Ownership
8 6 (2.01%) Distributed Architecture
9 5 (1.68%) IoT
9 5 (1.68%) Legacy Systems
9 5 (1.68%) Self-Motivation
10 4 (1.34%) Data Centre
10 4 (1.34%) Derivative
11 3 (1.01%) Data Structures
11 3 (1.01%) Greenfield Project
12 2 (0.67%) Low-Code
12 2 (0.67%) Management Information System
12 2 (0.67%) Public Cloud
12 2 (0.67%) Social Media
12 2 (0.67%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 19 (6.38%) Linux
2 9 (3.02%) Android
2 9 (3.02%) Apple iOS
3 4 (1.34%) Unix
3 4 (1.34%) Windows
3 4 (1.34%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.34%) CentOS
4 1 (0.34%) Debian
4 1 (0.34%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.34%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 139 (46.64%) Full-Stack Development
2 124 (41.61%) Software Engineering
3 114 (38.26%) Agile
4 111 (37.25%) CI/CD
5 84 (28.19%) Microservices
6 71 (23.83%) DevOps
7 63 (21.14%) Problem-Solving
8 62 (20.81%) Mentoring
9 60 (20.13%) AI
10 40 (13.42%) Containerisation
11 32 (10.74%) Investment Management
12 31 (10.40%) Technical Leadership
13 30 (10.07%) Infrastructure as Code
14 29 (9.73%) Computer Science
14 29 (9.73%) Test Automation
15 27 (9.06%) Order Management
15 27 (9.06%) Scrum
15 27 (9.06%) TDD
16 26 (8.72%) Event-Driven
17 24 (8.05%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 147 (49.33%) JavaScript
2 138 (46.31%) TypeScript
3 93 (31.21%) Python
4 61 (20.47%) Java
4 61 (20.47%) SQL
5 22 (7.38%) Go
6 21 (7.05%) C#
7 20 (6.71%) PHP
8 19 (6.38%) Ruby
9 14 (4.70%) Kotlin
10 4 (1.34%) Shell Script
11 3 (1.01%) PowerShell
12 2 (0.67%) Bash
12 2 (0.67%) C
12 2 (0.67%) R
12 2 (0.67%) RPG
13 1 (0.34%) Bicep
13 1 (0.34%) Perl
Qualifications
1 27 (9.06%) Degree
2 18 (6.04%) Computer Science Degree
3 16 (5.37%) SC Cleared
3 16 (5.37%) Security Cleared
4 3 (1.01%) AWS Certification
4 3 (1.01%) AWS Certified Developer
4 3 (1.01%) Master's Degree
5 2 (0.67%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.34%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (0.34%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (5.37%) Accessibility
2 13 (4.36%) QA
3 6 (2.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (1.34%) GDPR
5 3 (1.01%) PCI DSS
5 3 (1.01%) WCAG
6 2 (0.67%) SOC 2
System Software
1 61 (20.47%) Docker
2 2 (0.67%) Virtual Machines
2 2 (0.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (0.67%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 39 (13.09%) Terraform
2 35 (11.74%) Kubernetes
3 13 (4.36%) Argo
4 12 (4.03%) Ansible
5 3 (1.01%) Grafana
5 3 (1.01%) Prometheus
5 3 (1.01%) Single Sign-On
6 2 (0.67%) Packer
7 1 (0.34%) HP Fortify
7 1 (0.34%) Puppet
Vendors
1 24 (8.05%) Microsoft
2 14 (4.70%) Google
3 5 (1.68%) Atlassian
4 4 (1.34%) PagerDuty
5 3 (1.01%) Ericsson
5 3 (1.01%) Guidewire
5 3 (1.01%) Mavenir
5 3 (1.01%) Nokia
5 3 (1.01%) OpenAI
5 3 (1.01%) Red Hat
6 2 (0.67%) Dynatrace
6 2 (0.67%) IBM
6 2 (0.67%) Salesforce
6 2 (0.67%) SAP
6 2 (0.67%) SendGrid
6 2 (0.67%) VMware
7 1 (0.34%) Okta
7 1 (0.34%) Pega
7 1 (0.34%) SaltStack
7 1 (0.34%) WSO2