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 1 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 126 54 83
Rank change year-on-year -72 +29 -20
Permanent jobs citing Node.js 350 684 1,058
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.09% 5.34% 3.41%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.38% 16.46% 12.34%
Number of salaries quoted 295 429 910
10th Percentile £50,000 £48,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £53,750 £50,171
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £72,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year - +7.41% -3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,778 £85,000
90th Percentile £142,500 £115,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +7.14% +7.69% -7.14%

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 3,075 4,155 8,574
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.36% 32.43% 27.60%
Number of salaries quoted 2,229 3,272 7,437
10th Percentile £41,925 £41,250 £39,658
25th Percentile £52,400 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £66,219 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.93% +10.37% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £79,600
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,212 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.83% +10.35% -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 1 April 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 (2.86%) CMS
2 7 (2.00%) Apache Solr
3 5 (1.43%) Apache Spark
4 3 (0.86%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (0.86%) Apache Pulsar
4 3 (0.86%) OpenStack
5 2 (0.57%) Headless CMS
5 2 (0.57%) nginx
5 2 (0.57%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.29%) Apache
6 1 (0.29%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (0.57%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.29%) Payment Gateway
1 1 (0.29%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 239 (68.29%) AWS
2 90 (25.71%) Serverless
3 83 (23.71%) Azure
4 77 (22.00%) AWS Lambda
5 71 (20.29%) SaaS
6 67 (19.14%) GCP
7 63 (18.00%) Amazon S3
8 44 (12.57%) GitHub
9 41 (11.71%) Amazon SQS
10 40 (11.43%) Amazon ECS
11 23 (6.57%) Amazon EC2
12 17 (4.86%) AWS CloudFormation
13 14 (4.00%) Amazon EKS
14 13 (3.71%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 12 (3.43%) Amazon OpenSearch
16 10 (2.86%) Amazon EventBridge
16 10 (2.86%) AWS Step Functions
17 9 (2.57%) Amazon Cognito
18 8 (2.29%) Cloud Functions
18 8 (2.29%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 7 (2.00%) Broadband
2 6 (1.71%) AMQP
3 4 (1.14%) SSH
4 2 (0.57%) DSL
4 2 (0.57%) HTTP
4 2 (0.57%) Hyperconnected
4 2 (0.57%) Internet
4 2 (0.57%) OpenVPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 61 (17.43%) MongoDB
2 58 (16.57%) PostgreSQL
3 46 (13.14%) NoSQL
4 25 (7.14%) Elasticsearch
5 22 (6.29%) MySQL
6 20 (5.71%) DynamoDB
7 15 (4.29%) Relational Database
8 13 (3.71%) Azure SQL Database
9 12 (3.43%) Amazon RDS
9 12 (3.43%) Redis
10 11 (3.14%) SQL Server
11 9 (2.57%) Amazon Athena
11 9 (2.57%) BigQuery
12 3 (0.86%) DocumentDB
12 3 (0.86%) Neo4j
13 2 (0.57%) MariaDB
13 2 (0.57%) Power BI
14 1 (0.29%) Big Data
14 1 (0.29%) Cloud Spanner
14 1 (0.29%) Cloudera CDH
Development Applications
1 51 (14.57%) Git
2 27 (7.71%) Cypress.io
3 17 (4.86%) Jenkins
4 13 (3.71%) CircleCI
5 8 (2.29%) Storybook
6 7 (2.00%) GitLab
7 5 (1.43%) JIRA
8 3 (0.86%) ESLint
8 3 (0.86%) Selenium
9 2 (0.57%) Cucumber
9 2 (0.57%) Maven
9 2 (0.57%) Mocha
9 2 (0.57%) Synon
10 1 (0.29%) Bitbucket
10 1 (0.29%) Gradle
10 1 (0.29%) SonarQube
10 1 (0.29%) SpecFlow
10 1 (0.29%) webpack
General
1 71 (20.29%) Finance
1 71 (20.29%) Social Skills
2 42 (12.00%) Front Office
3 15 (4.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 14 (4.00%) Analytical Skills
5 12 (3.43%) Public Sector
6 11 (3.14%) Law
7 9 (2.57%) Marketing
8 6 (1.71%) Electronics
9 5 (1.43%) Telecoms
10 4 (1.14%) Banking
10 4 (1.14%) Legal
10 4 (1.14%) Local Government
10 4 (1.14%) Retail
11 3 (0.86%) Games
11 3 (0.86%) Manufacturing
12 1 (0.29%) Advertising
12 1 (0.29%) Back Office
12 1 (0.29%) Mandarin Language
12 1 (0.29%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 212 (60.57%) Developer
2 95 (27.14%) Full-Stack Developer
3 90 (25.71%) Software Engineer
4 69 (19.71%) Lead
4 69 (19.71%) Senior
5 50 (14.29%) Lead Developer
6 43 (12.29%) Node.js Developer
7 42 (12.00%) Developer/Software Engineer
8 38 (10.86%) Lead Software Developer
9 33 (9.43%) React Developer
10 29 (8.29%) Full-Stack Engineer
10 29 (8.29%) Lead Software Engineer
11 28 (8.00%) Java Developer
12 23 (6.57%) Senior Developer
13 22 (6.29%) Software Developer
14 19 (5.43%) Backend Developer
14 19 (5.43%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
14 19 (5.43%) Senior Software Engineer
15 18 (5.14%) Java Engineer
15 18 (5.14%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 229 (65.43%) React
2 50 (14.29%) Kafka
3 48 (13.71%) Vue
4 47 (13.43%) AngularJS
5 45 (12.86%) Redux
6 43 (12.29%) GraphQL
7 36 (10.29%) HTML
7 36 (10.29%) RESTful
8 35 (10.00%) .NET
9 30 (8.57%) CSS
9 30 (8.57%) REST
10 28 (8.00%) React Native
10 28 (8.00%) Spring
11 23 (6.57%) Jest
11 23 (6.57%) Spring Boot
12 20 (5.71%) Ruby on Rails
13 19 (5.43%) Next.js
14 18 (5.14%) .NET Core
15 17 (4.86%) NestJS
16 15 (4.29%) ASP.NET
Miscellaneous
1 40 (11.43%) Fixed Income
2 36 (10.29%) Cloud Native
3 18 (5.14%) Mobile App
4 17 (4.86%) Distributed Systems
5 12 (3.43%) Product Ownership
6 9 (2.57%) Derivative
7 8 (2.29%) Equities
7 8 (2.29%) Greenfield Project
8 7 (2.00%) Legacy Systems
9 6 (1.71%) Distributed Architecture
9 6 (1.71%) IoT
10 5 (1.43%) Mobile Payment
10 5 (1.43%) Self-Motivation
11 3 (0.86%) Data Centre
11 3 (0.86%) Data Structures
11 3 (0.86%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 2 (0.57%) Management Information System
12 2 (0.57%) Onboarding
12 2 (0.57%) Public Cloud
12 2 (0.57%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 17 (4.86%) Linux
2 8 (2.29%) Android
2 8 (2.29%) Apple iOS
3 4 (1.14%) Windows
3 4 (1.14%) Windows Server
4 3 (0.86%) Unix
5 1 (0.29%) CentOS
5 1 (0.29%) Debian
5 1 (0.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.29%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 194 (55.43%) Full-Stack Development
2 147 (42.00%) Software Engineering
3 128 (36.57%) Agile
4 125 (35.71%) CI/CD
5 93 (26.57%) Microservices
6 75 (21.43%) DevOps
7 72 (20.57%) AI
8 69 (19.71%) Mentoring
9 65 (18.57%) Problem-Solving
10 44 (12.57%) Containerisation
11 41 (11.71%) Investment Management
12 40 (11.43%) Portfolio Management
13 38 (10.86%) Test Automation
14 36 (10.29%) Continuous Improvement
15 33 (9.43%) Computer Science
15 33 (9.43%) Infrastructure as Code
16 32 (9.14%) Order Management
17 30 (8.57%) Scrum
18 26 (7.43%) Event-Driven
18 26 (7.43%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 180 (51.43%) JavaScript
2 168 (48.00%) TypeScript
3 102 (29.14%) Python
4 84 (24.00%) Java
5 62 (17.71%) SQL
6 39 (11.14%) Go
7 22 (6.29%) Ruby
8 20 (5.71%) C#
9 19 (5.43%) PHP
10 17 (4.86%) Kotlin
11 4 (1.14%) Scala
11 4 (1.14%) Shell Script
12 2 (0.57%) C
12 2 (0.57%) PowerShell
12 2 (0.57%) RPG
13 1 (0.29%) Apex Code
13 1 (0.29%) Bash
13 1 (0.29%) Bicep
13 1 (0.29%) Perl
13 1 (0.29%) R
Qualifications
1 31 (8.86%) Degree
2 22 (6.29%) Computer Science Degree
3 16 (4.57%) SC Cleared
3 16 (4.57%) Security Cleared
4 5 (1.43%) AWS Certified Developer
5 3 (0.86%) Master's Degree
6 2 (0.57%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.29%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.29%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (0.29%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (3.43%) Accessibility
2 6 (1.71%) QA
3 3 (0.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.57%) GDPR
4 2 (0.57%) WCAG
5 1 (0.29%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.29%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 76 (21.71%) Docker
2 2 (0.57%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 39 (11.14%) Terraform
2 35 (10.00%) Kubernetes
3 12 (3.43%) Argo
4 11 (3.14%) Ansible
5 6 (1.71%) Podman
6 3 (0.86%) Single Sign-On
7 2 (0.57%) Grafana
7 2 (0.57%) Packer
7 2 (0.57%) Prometheus
8 1 (0.29%) HP Fortify
8 1 (0.29%) Puppet
Vendors
1 26 (7.43%) Microsoft
2 20 (5.71%) Google
3 5 (1.43%) Atlassian
4 4 (1.14%) PagerDuty
5 3 (0.86%) Ericsson
5 3 (0.86%) Guidewire
5 3 (0.86%) Mavenir
5 3 (0.86%) Nokia
5 3 (0.86%) Red Hat
5 3 (0.86%) Salesforce
6 2 (0.57%) IBM
6 2 (0.57%) SAP
6 2 (0.57%) SendGrid
7 1 (0.29%) Apple
7 1 (0.29%) Dynatrace
7 1 (0.29%) Okta
7 1 (0.29%) OpenAI
7 1 (0.29%) Oracle
7 1 (0.29%) SaltStack
7 1 (0.29%) WSO2