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 23 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 107 84 91
Rank change year-on-year -23 +7 -35
Permanent jobs citing Node.js 446 650 1,031
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.36% 4.48% 3.17%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 13.24% 15.37% 12.00%
Number of salaries quoted 372 371 924
10th Percentile £48,750 £45,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +11.54% -13.33%
75th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £142,500 £132,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £74,500 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +6.43% +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 3,368 4,229 8,593
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.84% 29.14% 26.38%
Number of salaries quoted 2,443 2,806 7,526
10th Percentile £41,385 £38,750 £38,750
25th Percentile £51,243 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +8.33% -8.19%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £79,575
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,240 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.87% +10.40% -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 23 May 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 9 (2.02%) CMS
2 5 (1.12%) Apache Spark
3 4 (0.90%) Apache Solr
4 3 (0.67%) Confluence
4 3 (0.67%) OpenStack
5 2 (0.45%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.45%) Headless CMS
5 2 (0.45%) nginx
5 2 (0.45%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.22%) Apache
6 1 (0.22%) JBoss
6 1 (0.22%) Red Hat Fuse
6 1 (0.22%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (0.22%) Blender
1 1 (0.22%) Chatbot
1 1 (0.22%) Maya
Business Applications
1 1 (0.22%) Payment Gateway
1 1 (0.22%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 297 (66.59%) AWS
2 118 (26.46%) Azure
3 102 (22.87%) Serverless
4 86 (19.28%) AWS Lambda
5 74 (16.59%) SaaS
6 73 (16.37%) Amazon S3
7 66 (14.80%) GCP
8 58 (13.00%) GitHub
9 57 (12.78%) Amazon SQS
10 52 (11.66%) Amazon ECS
11 30 (6.73%) Azure DevOps
12 27 (6.05%) Amazon EC2
13 20 (4.48%) Amazon EventBridge
14 18 (4.04%) AWS CloudFormation
15 17 (3.81%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 17 (3.81%) GitHub Copilot
16 15 (3.36%) Amazon Cognito
16 15 (3.36%) Azure Service Bus
17 14 (3.14%) Amazon OpenSearch
17 14 (3.14%) Cloud Functions
Communications & Networking
1 20 (4.48%) Broadband
2 5 (1.12%) AMQP
3 3 (0.67%) HTTP
3 3 (0.67%) Hyperconnected
3 3 (0.67%) Internet
4 2 (0.45%) DSL
4 2 (0.45%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 124 (27.80%) MongoDB
2 105 (23.54%) PostgreSQL
3 58 (13.00%) NoSQL
4 53 (11.88%) Elasticsearch
5 43 (9.64%) Azure SQL Database
6 32 (7.17%) DynamoDB
7 28 (6.28%) MySQL
8 22 (4.93%) SQL Server
9 15 (3.36%) Amazon RDS
10 14 (3.14%) BigQuery
11 13 (2.91%) Relational Database
12 12 (2.69%) Amazon Athena
12 12 (2.69%) Redis
13 8 (1.79%) Semantic Layer
14 6 (1.35%) Neo4j
15 4 (0.90%) DocumentDB
16 3 (0.67%) Spatial Data
17 2 (0.45%) Apache Cassandra
17 2 (0.45%) MariaDB
17 2 (0.45%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 57 (12.78%) Git
2 39 (8.74%) Cypress.io
3 28 (6.28%) Jenkins
4 21 (4.71%) GitLab
5 16 (3.59%) CircleCI
6 7 (1.57%) Storybook
7 6 (1.35%) JIRA
8 5 (1.12%) Bitbucket
9 3 (0.67%) ESLint
9 3 (0.67%) Selenium
10 2 (0.45%) Cucumber
10 2 (0.45%) Maven
10 2 (0.45%) MLflow
10 2 (0.45%) Visual Studio Code
11 1 (0.22%) Claude Code
11 1 (0.22%) JUnit
11 1 (0.22%) Mocha
11 1 (0.22%) SonarQube
11 1 (0.22%) SpecFlow
General
1 73 (16.37%) Social Skills
2 68 (15.25%) Finance
3 42 (9.42%) Front Office
4 30 (6.73%) Public Sector
5 18 (4.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 16 (3.59%) Retail
7 14 (3.14%) Analytical Skills
8 11 (2.47%) Law
9 6 (1.35%) Games
9 6 (1.35%) Manufacturing
9 6 (1.35%) Marketing
10 5 (1.12%) Banking
11 4 (0.90%) Electronics
11 4 (0.90%) Legal
11 4 (0.90%) Local Government
12 2 (0.45%) Advertising
12 2 (0.45%) Social Housing
12 2 (0.45%) Tech for Good
12 2 (0.45%) Wearables
13 1 (0.22%) Humanities
Job Titles
1 279 (62.56%) Developer
2 126 (28.25%) Full-Stack Developer
3 107 (23.99%) Software Engineer
4 93 (20.85%) Senior
5 87 (19.51%) Lead
6 71 (15.92%) Lead Developer
7 55 (12.33%) Lead Software Developer
8 50 (11.21%) Node.js Developer
9 43 (9.64%) .NET Developer
9 43 (9.64%) Full-Stack Engineer
10 42 (9.42%) Developer/Software Engineer
11 39 (8.74%) Lead Software Engineer
12 36 (8.07%) Software Developer
13 34 (7.62%) React Developer
14 33 (7.40%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
15 29 (6.50%) Senior Developer
16 26 (5.83%) Java Developer
17 24 (5.38%) Senior Software Engineer
18 20 (4.48%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
19 19 (4.26%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 262 (58.74%) React
2 68 (15.25%) .NET
3 55 (12.33%) Vue
4 53 (11.88%) AngularJS
5 50 (11.21%) Kafka
6 49 (10.99%) RESTful
7 48 (10.76%) GraphQL
7 48 (10.76%) Redux
8 46 (10.31%) .NET Core
8 46 (10.31%) ASP.NET
9 43 (9.64%) ASP.NET Core
10 35 (7.85%) REST
11 34 (7.62%) Jest
12 33 (7.40%) HTML
13 31 (6.95%) CSS
14 28 (6.28%) React Native
15 27 (6.05%) Spring
16 24 (5.38%) Ruby on Rails
16 24 (5.38%) Spring Boot
17 21 (4.71%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 49 (10.99%) Cloud Native
2 40 (8.97%) Fixed Income
3 23 (5.16%) Greenfield Project
4 16 (3.59%) Mobile App
5 15 (3.36%) Product Ownership
6 12 (2.69%) Distributed Systems
7 10 (2.24%) Legacy Systems
8 9 (2.02%) Derivative
9 8 (1.79%) Equities
10 6 (1.35%) IoT
11 5 (1.12%) Mobile Payment
12 4 (0.90%) Cyberattack
12 4 (0.90%) Distributed Architecture
13 3 (0.67%) Data Centre
13 3 (0.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 3 (0.67%) Self-Motivation
14 2 (0.45%) Embedded Systems
14 2 (0.45%) Raspberry Pi
14 2 (0.45%) Robotics
14 2 (0.45%) Smart Home
Operating Systems
1 25 (5.61%) Linux
2 16 (3.59%) Unix
3 14 (3.14%) Windows
4 6 (1.35%) Android
4 6 (1.35%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.22%) CentOS
5 1 (0.22%) Debian
5 1 (0.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.22%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 265 (59.42%) Full-Stack Development
2 184 (41.26%) Agile
3 159 (35.65%) CI/CD
4 155 (34.75%) Software Engineering
5 142 (31.84%) Microservices
6 112 (25.11%) Mentoring
7 92 (20.63%) DevOps
8 81 (18.16%) AI
9 59 (13.23%) Scrum
10 55 (12.33%) Problem-Solving
11 54 (12.11%) Test Automation
12 49 (10.99%) Containerisation
13 43 (9.64%) Continuous Improvement
14 41 (9.19%) Investment Management
14 41 (9.19%) TDD
15 40 (8.97%) Portfolio Management
16 38 (8.52%) Technical Leadership
17 37 (8.30%) Infrastructure as Code
18 32 (7.17%) Observability
18 32 (7.17%) Order Management
Programming Languages
1 223 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 215 (48.21%) TypeScript
3 117 (26.23%) SQL
4 105 (23.54%) Java
5 100 (22.42%) Python
6 58 (13.00%) C#
7 38 (8.52%) Go
8 24 (5.38%) Ruby
9 17 (3.81%) Kotlin
10 15 (3.36%) PHP
11 7 (1.57%) Scala
12 4 (0.90%) Rust
13 2 (0.45%) Bash
13 2 (0.45%) PowerShell
13 2 (0.45%) Shell Script
14 1 (0.22%) Apex Code
14 1 (0.22%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 29 (6.50%) Degree
2 21 (4.71%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (1.57%) SC Cleared
3 7 (1.57%) Security Cleared
4 5 (1.12%) AWS Certified Developer
5 2 (0.45%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.22%) AWS Certification
6 1 (0.22%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (3.14%) Accessibility
2 8 (1.79%) Data Quality
3 7 (1.57%) QA
4 4 (0.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (0.90%) WCAG
5 2 (0.45%) GDPR
6 1 (0.22%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.22%) HMG Security Policy Framework
6 1 (0.22%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 96 (21.52%) Docker
2 4 (0.90%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 51 (11.43%) Terraform
2 46 (10.31%) Kubernetes
3 18 (4.04%) Argo
4 12 (2.69%) Podman
5 11 (2.47%) Ansible
6 2 (0.45%) Packer
6 2 (0.45%) Puppet
6 2 (0.45%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.22%) Grafana
7 1 (0.22%) HP Fortify
7 1 (0.22%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.22%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 55 (12.33%) Microsoft
2 26 (5.83%) Google
3 5 (1.12%) Atlassian
3 5 (1.12%) HubSpot
4 3 (0.67%) OpenAI
4 3 (0.67%) Salesforce
5 2 (0.45%) Dynatrace
5 2 (0.45%) SendGrid
6 1 (0.22%) Apple
6 1 (0.22%) Okta
6 1 (0.22%) Oracle
6 1 (0.22%) Red Hat
6 1 (0.22%) SaltStack