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 19 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 131 52 85
Rank change year-on-year -79 +33 -24
Permanent jobs citing Node.js 342 741 1,035
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.03% 5.53% 3.45%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.37% 16.81% 12.17%
Number of salaries quoted 289 433 899
10th Percentile £48,600 £48,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £53,750 £51,250
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 £110,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +7.14% +3.70% -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 3,008 4,408 8,508
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.84% 32.87% 28.33%
Number of salaries quoted 2,181 3,291 7,384
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £39,608
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 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,100 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.66% +10.17% -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 19 March 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 (2.92%) CMS
2 6 (1.75%) Apache Solr
3 4 (1.17%) Apache Spark
4 3 (0.88%) Apache Pulsar
4 3 (0.88%) OpenStack
5 2 (0.58%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.58%) Headless CMS
5 2 (0.58%) nginx
5 2 (0.58%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.29%) Apache
6 1 (0.29%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (0.58%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (0.88%) Payment Gateway
1 3 (0.88%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 230 (67.25%) AWS
2 86 (25.15%) Serverless
3 81 (23.68%) Azure
4 75 (21.93%) AWS Lambda
5 67 (19.59%) SaaS
6 66 (19.30%) GCP
7 59 (17.25%) Amazon S3
8 47 (13.74%) GitHub
9 39 (11.40%) Amazon SQS
10 37 (10.82%) Amazon ECS
11 22 (6.43%) Amazon EC2
12 17 (4.97%) AWS CloudFormation
13 14 (4.09%) Amazon EKS
14 12 (3.51%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 10 (2.92%) Amazon EventBridge
15 10 (2.92%) Amazon OpenSearch
16 9 (2.63%) Amazon Cognito
16 9 (2.63%) AWS Step Functions
16 9 (2.63%) Figma
17 8 (2.34%) Cloud Functions
Communications & Networking
1 7 (2.05%) Broadband
2 6 (1.75%) AMQP
3 4 (1.17%) SSH
4 2 (0.58%) DSL
4 2 (0.58%) HTTP
4 2 (0.58%) Hyperconnected
4 2 (0.58%) Internet
4 2 (0.58%) OpenVPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 59 (17.25%) MongoDB
2 55 (16.08%) PostgreSQL
3 44 (12.87%) NoSQL
4 23 (6.73%) Elasticsearch
5 21 (6.14%) MySQL
6 19 (5.56%) DynamoDB
7 16 (4.68%) Relational Database
8 13 (3.80%) Amazon RDS
9 12 (3.51%) Azure SQL Database
10 11 (3.22%) Redis
10 11 (3.22%) SQL Server
11 9 (2.63%) BigQuery
12 8 (2.34%) Amazon Athena
13 2 (0.58%) DocumentDB
13 2 (0.58%) MariaDB
13 2 (0.58%) Neo4j
13 2 (0.58%) Power BI
14 1 (0.29%) Big Data
14 1 (0.29%) Cloud Spanner
14 1 (0.29%) Cloudera CDH
Development Applications
1 53 (15.50%) Git
2 25 (7.31%) Cypress.io
3 18 (5.26%) Jenkins
4 15 (4.39%) CircleCI
5 8 (2.34%) Storybook
6 7 (2.05%) GitLab
7 5 (1.46%) JIRA
8 3 (0.88%) ESLint
8 3 (0.88%) Selenium
9 2 (0.58%) Cucumber
9 2 (0.58%) Maven
9 2 (0.58%) Mocha
9 2 (0.58%) 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 76 (22.22%) Social Skills
2 70 (20.47%) Finance
3 42 (12.28%) Front Office
4 15 (4.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 14 (4.09%) Analytical Skills
6 12 (3.51%) Law
6 12 (3.51%) Public Sector
7 9 (2.63%) Marketing
8 6 (1.75%) Electronics
9 5 (1.46%) Telecoms
10 4 (1.17%) Legal
10 4 (1.17%) Retail
11 3 (0.88%) Games
12 2 (0.58%) Banking
12 2 (0.58%) Local Government
12 2 (0.58%) Manufacturing
13 1 (0.29%) Advertising
13 1 (0.29%) Back Office
13 1 (0.29%) Mandarin Language
13 1 (0.29%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 204 (59.65%) Developer
2 88 (25.73%) Software Engineer
3 87 (25.44%) Full-Stack Developer
4 69 (20.18%) Lead
5 67 (19.59%) Senior
6 48 (14.04%) Lead Developer
7 42 (12.28%) Developer/Software Engineer
7 42 (12.28%) Node.js Developer
8 36 (10.53%) Lead Software Developer
9 33 (9.65%) React Developer
10 29 (8.48%) Full-Stack Engineer
10 29 (8.48%) Lead Software Engineer
11 27 (7.89%) Java Developer
12 24 (7.02%) Senior Developer
13 20 (5.85%) Backend Developer
13 20 (5.85%) Software Developer
14 18 (5.26%) Java Engineer
14 18 (5.26%) Python Developer
15 17 (4.97%) AWS Developer
15 17 (4.97%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 225 (65.79%) React
2 49 (14.33%) Kafka
3 48 (14.04%) Vue
4 47 (13.74%) AngularJS
5 45 (13.16%) GraphQL
6 44 (12.87%) Redux
7 37 (10.82%) HTML
8 36 (10.53%) RESTful
9 35 (10.23%) .NET
10 31 (9.06%) CSS
10 31 (9.06%) REST
11 27 (7.89%) Spring
12 24 (7.02%) React Native
13 22 (6.43%) Spring Boot
14 21 (6.14%) Jest
15 19 (5.56%) Next.js
16 18 (5.26%) .NET Core
16 18 (5.26%) Ruby on Rails
17 15 (4.39%) ASP.NET
17 15 (4.39%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 40 (11.70%) Fixed Income
2 34 (9.94%) Cloud Native
3 17 (4.97%) Distributed Systems
3 17 (4.97%) Mobile App
4 11 (3.22%) Product Ownership
5 9 (2.63%) Derivative
6 8 (2.34%) Equities
6 8 (2.34%) Greenfield Project
7 7 (2.05%) IoT
7 7 (2.05%) Legacy Systems
8 6 (1.75%) Distributed Architecture
9 5 (1.46%) Self-Motivation
10 3 (0.88%) Data Centre
10 3 (0.88%) Data Structures
10 3 (0.88%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 2 (0.58%) Low-Code
11 2 (0.58%) Management Information System
11 2 (0.58%) Mobile Payment
11 2 (0.58%) Public Cloud
11 2 (0.58%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 17 (4.97%) Linux
2 8 (2.34%) Android
2 8 (2.34%) Apple iOS
3 4 (1.17%) Windows
3 4 (1.17%) Windows Server
4 3 (0.88%) 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
1 183 (53.51%) Full-Stack Development
2 145 (42.40%) Software Engineering
3 125 (36.55%) Agile
4 124 (36.26%) CI/CD
5 86 (25.15%) Microservices
6 71 (20.76%) DevOps
7 70 (20.47%) Mentoring
8 69 (20.18%) AI
9 65 (19.01%) Problem-Solving
10 44 (12.87%) Containerisation
11 41 (11.99%) Investment Management
12 40 (11.70%) Portfolio Management
13 34 (9.94%) Continuous Improvement
14 33 (9.65%) Computer Science
14 33 (9.65%) Test Automation
15 32 (9.36%) Infrastructure as Code
15 32 (9.36%) Order Management
16 29 (8.48%) Scrum
17 25 (7.31%) Event-Driven
17 25 (7.31%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 173 (50.58%) JavaScript
2 162 (47.37%) TypeScript
3 102 (29.82%) Python
4 82 (23.98%) Java
5 64 (18.71%) SQL
6 39 (11.40%) Go
7 22 (6.43%) Ruby
8 21 (6.14%) C#
9 20 (5.85%) PHP
10 16 (4.68%) Kotlin
11 4 (1.17%) Shell Script
12 3 (0.88%) Scala
13 2 (0.58%) C
13 2 (0.58%) PowerShell
13 2 (0.58%) RPG
14 1 (0.29%) Apex Code
14 1 (0.29%) Bash
14 1 (0.29%) Bicep
14 1 (0.29%) Perl
14 1 (0.29%) R
Qualifications
1 31 (9.06%) Degree
2 22 (6.43%) Computer Science Degree
3 16 (4.68%) SC Cleared
3 16 (4.68%) Security Cleared
4 3 (0.88%) AWS Certified Developer
4 3 (0.88%) Master's Degree
5 2 (0.58%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.29%) AWS Certification
6 1 (0.29%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (0.29%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (3.51%) Accessibility
2 7 (2.05%) QA
3 3 (0.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.58%) GDPR
4 2 (0.58%) WCAG
5 1 (0.29%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.29%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 75 (21.93%) Docker
2 2 (0.58%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 40 (11.70%) Terraform
2 34 (9.94%) Kubernetes
3 12 (3.51%) Argo
4 11 (3.22%) Ansible
5 6 (1.75%) Podman
6 3 (0.88%) Grafana
6 3 (0.88%) Prometheus
6 3 (0.88%) Single Sign-On
7 2 (0.58%) Packer
8 1 (0.29%) HP Fortify
8 1 (0.29%) Puppet
Vendors
1 23 (6.73%) Microsoft
2 20 (5.85%) Google
3 5 (1.46%) Atlassian
4 4 (1.17%) PagerDuty
5 3 (0.88%) Ericsson
5 3 (0.88%) Guidewire
5 3 (0.88%) Mavenir
5 3 (0.88%) Nokia
5 3 (0.88%) Red Hat
5 3 (0.88%) Salesforce
6 2 (0.58%) IBM
6 2 (0.58%) SAP
6 2 (0.58%) SendGrid
7 1 (0.29%) Apple
7 1 (0.29%) Dynatrace
7 1 (0.29%) Okta
7 1 (0.29%) Oracle
7 1 (0.29%) Pega
7 1 (0.29%) SaltStack
7 1 (0.29%) WSO2