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

6 months to
18 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 129 67 88
Rank change year-on-year -62 +21 -27
Permanent jobs citing Node.js 367 577 1,067
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.07% 4.37% 3.28%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.57% 14.34% 12.39%
Number of salaries quoted 302 428 923
10th Percentile £50,000 £48,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £72,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year - +7.41% -4.37%
75th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £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 3,173 4,023 8,615
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.91% 30.44% 26.50%
Number of salaries quoted 2,278 3,239 7,518
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,720 £38,925
25th Percentile £52,400 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £66,100 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.12% +10.17% -8.40%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,200 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.81% +10.33% -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 18 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 (2.72%) CMS
2 5 (1.36%) Apache Spark
3 4 (1.09%) Apache Airflow
3 4 (1.09%) Apache Solr
4 3 (0.82%) Apache Pulsar
4 3 (0.82%) OpenStack
5 2 (0.54%) Headless CMS
5 2 (0.54%) nginx
5 2 (0.54%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.27%) Apache
6 1 (0.27%) JBoss
6 1 (0.27%) Red Hat Fuse
6 1 (0.27%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (0.54%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.27%) Payment Gateway
1 1 (0.27%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 248 (67.57%) AWS
2 99 (26.98%) Serverless
3 86 (23.43%) AWS Lambda
4 74 (20.16%) Azure
5 72 (19.62%) SaaS
6 69 (18.80%) Amazon S3
7 67 (18.26%) GCP
8 50 (13.62%) Amazon SQS
9 46 (12.53%) GitHub
10 45 (12.26%) Amazon ECS
11 25 (6.81%) Amazon EC2
12 20 (5.45%) AWS CloudFormation
13 17 (4.63%) Amazon EventBridge
14 16 (4.36%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 14 (3.81%) Cloud Functions
16 13 (3.54%) Amazon Cognito
16 13 (3.54%) Amazon EKS
16 13 (3.54%) Amazon OpenSearch
16 13 (3.54%) Azure DevOps
17 12 (3.27%) Cloud Run
Communications & Networking
1 12 (3.27%) Broadband
2 6 (1.63%) AMQP
3 2 (0.54%) DSL
3 2 (0.54%) HTTP
3 2 (0.54%) Hyperconnected
3 2 (0.54%) Internet
3 2 (0.54%) OpenVPN
3 2 (0.54%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 73 (19.89%) MongoDB
2 67 (18.26%) PostgreSQL
3 52 (14.17%) NoSQL
4 27 (7.36%) DynamoDB
5 20 (5.45%) Elasticsearch
6 16 (4.36%) MySQL
7 15 (4.09%) Amazon RDS
8 13 (3.54%) SQL Server
9 12 (3.27%) Redis
9 12 (3.27%) Relational Database
10 10 (2.72%) Amazon Athena
10 10 (2.72%) Azure SQL Database
11 9 (2.45%) BigQuery
12 5 (1.36%) Neo4j
13 4 (1.09%) DocumentDB
14 2 (0.54%) MariaDB
14 2 (0.54%) Power BI
15 1 (0.27%) Big Data
15 1 (0.27%) Hadoop
15 1 (0.27%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 52 (14.17%) Git
2 34 (9.26%) Cypress.io
3 19 (5.18%) Jenkins
4 18 (4.90%) CircleCI
5 12 (3.27%) GitLab
6 7 (1.91%) Storybook
7 3 (0.82%) Bitbucket
7 3 (0.82%) ESLint
7 3 (0.82%) Maven
7 3 (0.82%) Selenium
8 2 (0.54%) Cucumber
8 2 (0.54%) JIRA
9 1 (0.27%) Gradle
9 1 (0.27%) JUnit
9 1 (0.27%) Mocha
9 1 (0.27%) SonarQube
9 1 (0.27%) SpecFlow
9 1 (0.27%) Synon
General
1 69 (18.80%) Finance
1 69 (18.80%) Social Skills
2 42 (11.44%) Front Office
3 14 (3.81%) Analytical Skills
4 12 (3.27%) Law
5 11 (3.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 11 (3.00%) Public Sector
6 9 (2.45%) Marketing
7 6 (1.63%) Electronics
8 5 (1.36%) Telecoms
9 4 (1.09%) Banking
9 4 (1.09%) Legal
9 4 (1.09%) Local Government
9 4 (1.09%) Retail
10 3 (0.82%) Games
10 3 (0.82%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.27%) Advertising
11 1 (0.27%) Mandarin Language
11 1 (0.27%) Social Housing
11 1 (0.27%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 223 (60.76%) Developer
2 108 (29.43%) Full-Stack Developer
3 90 (24.52%) Software Engineer
4 78 (21.25%) Senior
5 74 (20.16%) Lead
6 57 (15.53%) Lead Developer
7 49 (13.35%) Node.js Developer
8 43 (11.72%) Lead Software Developer
9 42 (11.44%) Developer/Software Engineer
10 38 (10.35%) Full-Stack Engineer
11 34 (9.26%) React Developer
12 28 (7.63%) Lead Software Engineer
13 26 (7.08%) Software Developer
14 25 (6.81%) Java Developer
14 25 (6.81%) Senior Developer
15 23 (6.27%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
16 20 (5.45%) Senior Software Engineer
17 19 (5.18%) Java Engineer
18 18 (4.90%) Python Developer
19 17 (4.63%) AWS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 239 (65.12%) React
2 54 (14.71%) Kafka
3 48 (13.08%) Vue
4 46 (12.53%) GraphQL
5 45 (12.26%) AngularJS
5 45 (12.26%) Redux
6 41 (11.17%) RESTful
7 35 (9.54%) HTML
8 32 (8.72%) .NET
9 29 (7.90%) CSS
9 29 (7.90%) REST
10 27 (7.36%) Spring
11 26 (7.08%) React Native
12 25 (6.81%) Jest
13 22 (5.99%) Ruby on Rails
13 22 (5.99%) Spring Boot
14 19 (5.18%) Next.js
15 17 (4.63%) NestJS
16 15 (4.09%) .NET Core
16 15 (4.09%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 40 (10.90%) Fixed Income
2 39 (10.63%) Cloud Native
3 20 (5.45%) Distributed Systems
4 16 (4.36%) Mobile App
5 14 (3.81%) Greenfield Project
6 12 (3.27%) Product Ownership
7 9 (2.45%) Derivative
8 8 (2.18%) Equities
9 6 (1.63%) Distributed Architecture
9 6 (1.63%) Legacy Systems
10 5 (1.36%) IoT
10 5 (1.36%) Mobile Payment
10 5 (1.36%) Self-Motivation
11 3 (0.82%) Data Centre
11 3 (0.82%) Data Structures
11 3 (0.82%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 3 (0.82%) Onboarding
12 2 (0.54%) Low-Code
12 2 (0.54%) Public Cloud
12 2 (0.54%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 17 (4.63%) Linux
2 8 (2.18%) Android
2 8 (2.18%) Apple iOS
3 7 (1.91%) Unix
4 5 (1.36%) Windows
5 1 (0.27%) CentOS
5 1 (0.27%) Debian
5 1 (0.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.27%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 214 (58.31%) Full-Stack Development
2 145 (39.51%) Software Engineering
3 135 (36.78%) CI/CD
4 133 (36.24%) Agile
5 100 (27.25%) Microservices
6 82 (22.34%) DevOps
7 80 (21.80%) Mentoring
8 70 (19.07%) AI
9 60 (16.35%) Problem-Solving
10 48 (13.08%) Containerisation
11 41 (11.17%) Investment Management
12 40 (10.90%) Continuous Improvement
12 40 (10.90%) Portfolio Management
12 40 (10.90%) Test Automation
13 38 (10.35%) Scrum
14 37 (10.08%) Infrastructure as Code
15 33 (8.99%) Computer Science
16 32 (8.72%) Order Management
17 29 (7.90%) Event-Driven
18 26 (7.08%) Collaborative Culture
Programming Languages
1 182 (49.59%) JavaScript
1 182 (49.59%) TypeScript
2 95 (25.89%) Python
3 88 (23.98%) Java
4 66 (17.98%) SQL
5 39 (10.63%) Go
6 24 (6.54%) Ruby
7 19 (5.18%) C#
8 17 (4.63%) Kotlin
9 15 (4.09%) PHP
10 6 (1.63%) Scala
11 2 (0.54%) C
11 2 (0.54%) PowerShell
11 2 (0.54%) Shell Script
12 1 (0.27%) Apex Code
12 1 (0.27%) Bash
12 1 (0.27%) Bicep
12 1 (0.27%) RPG
Qualifications
1 32 (8.72%) Degree
2 23 (6.27%) Computer Science Degree
3 9 (2.45%) SC Cleared
3 9 (2.45%) Security Cleared
4 5 (1.36%) AWS Certified Developer
5 2 (0.54%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.27%) AWS Certification
6 1 (0.27%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (3.27%) Accessibility
2 6 (1.63%) QA
3 4 (1.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.54%) GDPR
4 2 (0.54%) WCAG
5 1 (0.27%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.27%) HMG Security Policy Framework
5 1 (0.27%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 86 (23.43%) Docker
2 2 (0.54%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 48 (13.08%) Terraform
2 41 (11.17%) Kubernetes
3 17 (4.63%) Argo
4 12 (3.27%) Podman
5 9 (2.45%) Ansible
6 3 (0.82%) Single Sign-On
7 2 (0.54%) Grafana
7 2 (0.54%) Packer
7 2 (0.54%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.54%) Puppet
8 1 (0.27%) HP Fortify
8 1 (0.27%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 25 (6.81%) Google
2 21 (5.72%) Microsoft
3 5 (1.36%) Atlassian
4 4 (1.09%) PagerDuty
5 3 (0.82%) Ericsson
5 3 (0.82%) Guidewire
5 3 (0.82%) HubSpot
5 3 (0.82%) Mavenir
5 3 (0.82%) Nokia
5 3 (0.82%) Red Hat
5 3 (0.82%) Salesforce
6 2 (0.54%) Dynatrace
6 2 (0.54%) OpenAI
6 2 (0.54%) SAP
6 2 (0.54%) SendGrid
7 1 (0.27%) Apple
7 1 (0.27%) IBM
7 1 (0.27%) Okta
7 1 (0.27%) Oracle
7 1 (0.27%) SaltStack