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

6 months to
17 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 130 53 84
Rank change year-on-year -77 +31 -22
Permanent jobs citing Node.js 344 754 1,032
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.04% 5.55% 3.44%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.38% 16.88% 12.14%
Number of salaries quoted 291 440 899
10th Percentile £48,750 £48,625 £42,500
25th Percentile £56,250 £53,750 £51,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £74,830 £72,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.21% +7.41% -3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,778 £85,000
90th Percentile £142,500 £110,250 £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 3,023 4,468 8,502
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.89% 32.91% 28.33%
Number of salaries quoted 2,190 3,312 7,376
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £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 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,050 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.59% +10.08% -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 17 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 (2.91%) CMS
2 6 (1.74%) Apache Solr
3 4 (1.16%) Apache Spark
4 3 (0.87%) Apache Pulsar
4 3 (0.87%) 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%) Confluence
6 1 (0.29%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (0.58%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (0.87%) Payment Gateway
1 3 (0.87%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 231 (67.15%) AWS
2 86 (25.00%) Serverless
3 79 (22.97%) Azure
4 75 (21.80%) AWS Lambda
5 71 (20.64%) SaaS
6 66 (19.19%) GCP
7 59 (17.15%) Amazon S3
8 47 (13.66%) GitHub
9 39 (11.34%) Amazon SQS
10 37 (10.76%) Amazon ECS
11 22 (6.40%) Amazon EC2
12 17 (4.94%) AWS CloudFormation
13 14 (4.07%) Amazon EKS
14 12 (3.49%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 11 (3.20%) Figma
16 10 (2.91%) Amazon EventBridge
16 10 (2.91%) Amazon OpenSearch
17 9 (2.62%) Amazon Cognito
17 9 (2.62%) AWS Step Functions
18 8 (2.33%) Cloud Functions
Communications & Networking
1 7 (2.03%) Broadband
2 6 (1.74%) AMQP
3 4 (1.16%) 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 60 (17.44%) MongoDB
2 55 (15.99%) PostgreSQL
3 44 (12.79%) NoSQL
4 23 (6.69%) Elasticsearch
5 21 (6.10%) MySQL
6 19 (5.52%) DynamoDB
7 16 (4.65%) Relational Database
8 13 (3.78%) Amazon RDS
9 12 (3.49%) Azure SQL Database
10 11 (3.20%) Redis
10 11 (3.20%) SQL Server
11 9 (2.62%) BigQuery
12 8 (2.33%) 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%) Hadoop
14 1 (0.29%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 54 (15.70%) Git
2 25 (7.27%) Cypress.io
3 18 (5.23%) Jenkins
4 15 (4.36%) CircleCI
5 10 (2.91%) Storybook
6 7 (2.03%) GitLab
7 6 (1.74%) JIRA
8 3 (0.87%) ESLint
8 3 (0.87%) 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 79 (22.97%) Social Skills
2 68 (19.77%) Finance
3 42 (12.21%) Front Office
4 17 (4.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 14 (4.07%) Analytical Skills
6 12 (3.49%) Law
6 12 (3.49%) Public Sector
7 9 (2.62%) Marketing
8 6 (1.74%) Electronics
9 5 (1.45%) Retail
9 5 (1.45%) Telecoms
10 4 (1.16%) Legal
11 3 (0.87%) Games
12 2 (0.58%) Manufacturing
13 1 (0.29%) Advertising
13 1 (0.29%) Banking
13 1 (0.29%) Local Government
13 1 (0.29%) Mandarin Language
13 1 (0.29%) Multimedia
13 1 (0.29%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 202 (58.72%) Developer
2 87 (25.29%) Software Engineer
3 85 (24.71%) Full-Stack Developer
4 70 (20.35%) Lead
5 69 (20.06%) Senior
6 48 (13.95%) Lead Developer
7 42 (12.21%) Developer/Software Engineer
8 41 (11.92%) Node.js Developer
9 36 (10.47%) Lead Software Developer
10 33 (9.59%) React Developer
11 29 (8.43%) Full-Stack Engineer
11 29 (8.43%) Lead Software Engineer
12 27 (7.85%) Java Developer
13 24 (6.98%) Senior Developer
14 20 (5.81%) Backend Developer
14 20 (5.81%) Software Developer
15 18 (5.23%) Java Engineer
15 18 (5.23%) Python Developer
16 17 (4.94%) AWS Developer
16 17 (4.94%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 229 (66.57%) React
2 50 (14.53%) Kafka
3 48 (13.95%) Vue
4 47 (13.66%) AngularJS
5 46 (13.37%) GraphQL
6 44 (12.79%) Redux
7 37 (10.76%) HTML
8 36 (10.47%) RESTful
9 35 (10.17%) .NET
10 32 (9.30%) REST
11 31 (9.01%) CSS
12 27 (7.85%) Spring
13 23 (6.69%) React Native
14 22 (6.40%) Spring Boot
15 21 (6.10%) Jest
15 21 (6.10%) Next.js
16 18 (5.23%) .NET Core
16 18 (5.23%) Ruby on Rails
17 15 (4.36%) ASP.NET
17 15 (4.36%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 40 (11.63%) Fixed Income
2 34 (9.88%) Cloud Native
3 18 (5.23%) Mobile App
4 17 (4.94%) Distributed Systems
5 10 (2.91%) Product Ownership
6 9 (2.62%) Derivative
7 8 (2.33%) Equities
7 8 (2.33%) Greenfield Project
8 7 (2.03%) IoT
8 7 (2.03%) Legacy Systems
9 6 (1.74%) Distributed Architecture
10 5 (1.45%) Self-Motivation
11 3 (0.87%) Data Centre
11 3 (0.87%) Data Structures
11 3 (0.87%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 2 (0.58%) Low-Code
12 2 (0.58%) Management Information System
12 2 (0.58%) Public Cloud
12 2 (0.58%) Sports Betting
12 2 (0.58%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 17 (4.94%) Linux
2 8 (2.33%) Android
2 8 (2.33%) Apple iOS
3 4 (1.16%) Windows
3 4 (1.16%) Windows Server
4 3 (0.87%) 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
1 179 (52.03%) Full-Stack Development
2 144 (41.86%) Software Engineering
3 125 (36.34%) CI/CD
4 124 (36.05%) Agile
5 84 (24.42%) Microservices
6 71 (20.64%) DevOps
7 70 (20.35%) Mentoring
8 69 (20.06%) AI
9 66 (19.19%) Problem-Solving
10 44 (12.79%) Containerisation
11 41 (11.92%) Investment Management
12 40 (11.63%) Portfolio Management
13 33 (9.59%) Computer Science
13 33 (9.59%) Continuous Improvement
14 32 (9.30%) Order Management
15 31 (9.01%) Infrastructure as Code
16 30 (8.72%) Test Automation
17 29 (8.43%) Scrum
18 25 (7.27%) Event-Driven
18 25 (7.27%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 170 (49.42%) JavaScript
2 164 (47.67%) TypeScript
3 102 (29.65%) Python
4 81 (23.55%) Java
5 64 (18.60%) SQL
6 39 (11.34%) Go
7 22 (6.40%) Ruby
8 21 (6.10%) C#
9 20 (5.81%) PHP
10 16 (4.65%) Kotlin
11 4 (1.16%) Shell Script
12 3 (0.87%) 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 (9.01%) Degree
2 22 (6.40%) Computer Science Degree
3 16 (4.65%) SC Cleared
3 16 (4.65%) Security Cleared
4 3 (0.87%) Master's Degree
5 2 (0.58%) AWS Certified Developer
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 14 (4.07%) Accessibility
2 7 (2.03%) QA
3 3 (0.87%) 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 (21.80%) Docker
2 2 (0.58%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 40 (11.63%) Terraform
2 35 (10.17%) Kubernetes
3 12 (3.49%) Argo
4 11 (3.20%) Ansible
5 6 (1.74%) Podman
6 3 (0.87%) Grafana
6 3 (0.87%) Prometheus
6 3 (0.87%) Single Sign-On
7 2 (0.58%) Packer
8 1 (0.29%) HP Fortify
8 1 (0.29%) Puppet
Vendors
1 21 (6.10%) Microsoft
2 20 (5.81%) Google
3 5 (1.45%) Atlassian
4 4 (1.16%) PagerDuty
5 3 (0.87%) Ericsson
5 3 (0.87%) Guidewire
5 3 (0.87%) Mavenir
5 3 (0.87%) Nokia
5 3 (0.87%) Red Hat
5 3 (0.87%) 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%) OpenAI
7 1 (0.29%) Oracle
7 1 (0.29%) Pega
7 1 (0.29%) SaltStack