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 28 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 145 62 84
Rank change year-on-year -83 +22 -24
Permanent jobs citing Node.js 277 820 903
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.76% 5.03% 3.51%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.91% 16.08% 11.67%
Number of salaries quoted 235 412 765
10th Percentile £50,500 £50,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £56,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,400 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +11.70% -3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,757 £83,750
90th Percentile £122,500 £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 2,795 5,101 7,737
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.80% 31.30% 30.06%
Number of salaries quoted 2,121 3,252 6,710
10th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,875 £52,000 £48,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £66,750 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.12% +6.80% -3.85%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £107,500 £110,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year - +4.00% -7.41%

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 28 January 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 19 (6.86%) Apache Airflow
2 8 (2.89%) Apache Solr
3 5 (1.81%) CMS
4 3 (1.08%) Apache Pulsar
4 3 (1.08%) Confluence
4 3 (1.08%) OpenStack
5 1 (0.36%) Apache
5 1 (0.36%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.36%) Drupal
5 1 (0.36%) EPiServer
5 1 (0.36%) nginx
5 1 (0.36%) SAS
5 1 (0.36%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.36%) Umbraco
Applications
1 2 (0.72%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.36%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 4 (1.44%) Shopify
2 3 (1.08%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 175 (63.18%) AWS
2 74 (26.71%) Azure
3 69 (24.91%) Serverless
4 62 (22.38%) GCP
5 57 (20.58%) AWS Lambda
5 57 (20.58%) SaaS
6 48 (17.33%) GitHub
7 39 (14.08%) Amazon S3
8 28 (10.11%) Amazon SQS
9 27 (9.75%) Amazon ECS
10 19 (6.86%) dbt
11 16 (5.78%) Amazon EC2
11 16 (5.78%) Amazon EKS
12 14 (5.05%) AWS CloudFormation
13 13 (4.69%) Figma
14 12 (4.33%) GitHub Actions
15 8 (2.89%) AWS Step Functions
15 8 (2.89%) Azure DevOps
16 7 (2.53%) Amazon CloudWatch
16 7 (2.53%) Amazon EventBridge
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.81%) AMQP
2 4 (1.44%) SSH
3 2 (0.72%) Broadband
3 2 (0.72%) DSL
3 2 (0.72%) HTTP
3 2 (0.72%) OpenVPN
4 1 (0.36%) Hyperconnected
4 1 (0.36%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 57 (20.58%) PostgreSQL
2 52 (18.77%) MongoDB
3 31 (11.19%) Elasticsearch
4 30 (10.83%) NoSQL
5 22 (7.94%) MySQL
6 21 (7.58%) Amazon Athena
7 19 (6.86%) Azure SQL Database
8 17 (6.14%) Apache Arrow
8 17 (6.14%) Apache Iceberg
8 17 (6.14%) Dremio
9 14 (5.05%) Relational Database
10 13 (4.69%) DynamoDB
11 11 (3.97%) Amazon RDS
12 10 (3.61%) Redis
12 10 (3.61%) SQL Server
13 9 (3.25%) BigQuery
14 2 (0.72%) Power BI
15 1 (0.36%) Cloud Spanner
15 1 (0.36%) Cloudera CDH
15 1 (0.36%) Neo4j
Development Applications
1 50 (18.05%) Git
2 14 (5.05%) Cypress.io
2 14 (5.05%) Jenkins
3 11 (3.97%) CircleCI
3 11 (3.97%) JIRA
4 10 (3.61%) Storybook
5 6 (2.17%) GitLab
6 5 (1.81%) Selenium
7 3 (1.08%) ESLint
7 3 (1.08%) Maven
7 3 (1.08%) Mocha
7 3 (1.08%) TeamCity
7 3 (1.08%) webpack
8 2 (0.72%) Cucumber
8 2 (0.72%) JMeter
8 2 (0.72%) Postman
8 2 (0.72%) SonarQube
8 2 (0.72%) Synon
8 2 (0.72%) Visual Studio
8 2 (0.72%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 77 (27.80%) Social Skills
2 49 (17.69%) Finance
3 18 (6.50%) Front Office
4 16 (5.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 12 (4.33%) Analytical Skills
5 12 (4.33%) Retail
6 11 (3.97%) Public Sector
7 10 (3.61%) Law
7 10 (3.61%) Marketing
8 5 (1.81%) Telecoms
9 4 (1.44%) Electronics
10 3 (1.08%) Tech for Good
11 2 (0.72%) Games
11 2 (0.72%) Manufacturing
11 2 (0.72%) Multimedia
12 1 (0.36%) Advertising
12 1 (0.36%) Banking
12 1 (0.36%) Mandarin Language
12 1 (0.36%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 145 (52.35%) Developer
2 59 (21.30%) Senior
2 59 (21.30%) Software Engineer
3 45 (16.25%) Full-Stack Developer
4 41 (14.80%) Lead
5 31 (11.19%) AWS Developer
5 31 (11.19%) Node.js Developer
6 30 (10.83%) Python Developer
7 24 (8.66%) React Developer
8 23 (8.30%) Architect
9 19 (6.86%) .NET Developer
9 19 (6.86%) AWS Engineer
9 19 (6.86%) Backend Developer
9 19 (6.86%) Developer/Software Engineer
9 19 (6.86%) Senior Developer
10 18 (6.50%) Python Engineer
11 17 (6.14%) AWS Software Engineer
11 17 (6.14%) Python Software Engineer
11 17 (6.14%) Software Developer
11 17 (6.14%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 198 (71.48%) React
2 62 (22.38%) AngularJS
3 56 (20.22%) Vue
4 41 (14.80%) HTML
5 35 (12.64%) CSS
6 33 (11.91%) .NET
6 33 (11.91%) React Native
7 29 (10.47%) RESTful
8 26 (9.39%) REST
9 24 (8.66%) .NET Core
10 21 (7.58%) ASP.NET
10 21 (7.58%) Spring
11 18 (6.50%) Kafka
12 17 (6.14%) Entity Framework
12 17 (6.14%) NumPy
12 17 (6.14%) Pandas
12 17 (6.14%) RabbitMQ
12 17 (6.14%) SciPy
13 16 (5.78%) .NET Framework
13 16 (5.78%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 30 (10.83%) Mobile App
2 27 (9.75%) Cloud Native
3 21 (7.58%) Distributed Systems
4 20 (7.22%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 17 (6.14%) Equities
5 17 (6.14%) Fixed Income
6 12 (4.33%) Product Ownership
7 6 (2.17%) Distributed Architecture
8 5 (1.81%) Self-Motivation
9 4 (1.44%) Data Centre
9 4 (1.44%) IoT
9 4 (1.44%) Legacy Systems
10 3 (1.08%) Data Structures
10 3 (1.08%) Low-Code
10 3 (1.08%) Sports Betting
11 2 (0.72%) Greenfield Project
11 2 (0.72%) Management Information System
11 2 (0.72%) Public Cloud
11 2 (0.72%) Social Media
11 2 (0.72%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 19 (6.86%) Linux
2 9 (3.25%) Android
2 9 (3.25%) Apple iOS
3 8 (2.89%) Windows
3 8 (2.89%) Windows Server
4 4 (1.44%) Unix
5 1 (0.36%) CentOS
5 1 (0.36%) Debian
5 1 (0.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.36%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 120 (43.32%) Full-Stack Development
2 113 (40.79%) Agile
3 109 (39.35%) CI/CD
4 107 (38.63%) Software Engineering
5 85 (30.69%) Microservices
6 68 (24.55%) DevOps
7 65 (23.47%) AI
8 62 (22.38%) Problem-Solving
9 54 (19.49%) Mentoring
10 36 (13.00%) Containerisation
10 36 (13.00%) Technical Leadership
11 34 (12.27%) Scrum
11 34 (12.27%) TDD
12 30 (10.83%) Test Automation
13 27 (9.75%) Fintech
13 27 (9.75%) Infrastructure as Code
14 26 (9.39%) Computer Science
14 26 (9.39%) Event-Driven
15 25 (9.03%) Front End Development
15 25 (9.03%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 134 (48.38%) JavaScript
2 127 (45.85%) TypeScript
3 84 (30.32%) Python
4 66 (23.83%) SQL
5 43 (15.52%) Java
6 28 (10.11%) C#
7 18 (6.50%) PHP
8 17 (6.14%) Ruby
9 10 (3.61%) Kotlin
10 8 (2.89%) Go
11 4 (1.44%) Shell Script
12 3 (1.08%) Bash
12 3 (1.08%) PowerShell
13 2 (0.72%) C
13 2 (0.72%) R
13 2 (0.72%) RPG
14 1 (0.36%) Bicep
14 1 (0.36%) Perl
Qualifications
1 24 (8.66%) Degree
2 17 (6.14%) SC Cleared
2 17 (6.14%) Security Cleared
3 16 (5.78%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (1.08%) AWS Certification
4 3 (1.08%) AWS Certified Developer
5 2 (0.72%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (0.72%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.36%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (0.36%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.36%) MCP
6 1 (0.36%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (6.86%) Accessibility
2 14 (5.05%) QA
3 6 (2.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (1.44%) WCAG
5 3 (1.08%) GDPR
5 3 (1.08%) PCI DSS
6 2 (0.72%) SOC 2
System Software
1 59 (21.30%) Docker
2 3 (1.08%) Virtual Machines
2 3 (1.08%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (1.08%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 38 (13.72%) Terraform
2 34 (12.27%) Kubernetes
3 15 (5.42%) Ansible
4 13 (4.69%) Argo
5 3 (1.08%) Grafana
5 3 (1.08%) Prometheus
6 2 (0.72%) Packer
6 2 (0.72%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.36%) Docker Swarm
7 1 (0.36%) HP Fortify
7 1 (0.36%) Puppet
Vendors
1 33 (11.91%) Microsoft
2 14 (5.05%) Google
3 5 (1.81%) Atlassian
4 4 (1.44%) OpenAI
4 4 (1.44%) PagerDuty
4 4 (1.44%) Red Hat
5 3 (1.08%) Dynatrace
5 3 (1.08%) Ericsson
5 3 (1.08%) Guidewire
5 3 (1.08%) Mavenir
5 3 (1.08%) Nokia
5 3 (1.08%) VMware
6 2 (0.72%) IBM
6 2 (0.72%) SAP
6 2 (0.72%) SendGrid
7 1 (0.36%) Apple
7 1 (0.36%) Okta
7 1 (0.36%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.36%) SaltStack
7 1 (0.36%) WSO2