Senior JavaScript Developer Jobs

Senior JavaScript Developer
UK

The median Senior JavaScript Developer salary in the UK is £71,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

 6 months to
19 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 849 832 947
Rank change year-on-year -17 +115 -299
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior JavaScript Developer 58 128 283
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.058% 0.13% 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.061% 0.14% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 49 104 146
10th Percentile £55,000 £60,263 £52,500
25th Percentile £61,750 £67,250 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,500 £77,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.74% +19.23% +8.33%
75th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £75,938
90th Percentile £95,000 £115,000 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - +21.74% +4.55%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 94,634 91,081 154,945
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.69% 91.52% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 67,599 57,631 84,466
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,974 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,183 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.98% +6.37% +5.26%

Senior JavaScript Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Senior JavaScript Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Senior JavaScript Developer in the UK

Senior JavaScript Developer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior JavaScript Developer.

Salary trend for Senior JavaScript Developer in the UK

Senior JavaScript Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior JavaScript Developer over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior JavaScript Developer in the UK

Senior JavaScript Developer
Top 11 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior JavaScript Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 19 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads		 Median Salary
Past 6 Months		 Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Live
Jobs
England +9 55 £72,500 -10.77% 11
London +38 28 £90,000 -5.26% 5
UK excluding London -11 28 £70,000 - 8
Work from Home +28 24 £71,500 -24.74% 12
South East +1 15 £60,000 -7.69% 3
East of England +7 9 £71,500 -24.74% 3
North of England +36 2 £70,000 +3.70% 1
North West -5 2 £70,000 +0.72% 1
West Midlands +12 1 £65,000 -13.33%
Midlands -1 1 £65,000 -13.33% 2
Scotland -76 1 £60,000 -14.29%

Senior JavaScript Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 19 May 2024, Senior JavaScript Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Senior JavaScript Developer in the job title.

1 58 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 38 (65.52%) Agile
3 30 (51.72%) Full Stack Development
4 26 (44.83%) HTML
5 25 (43.10%) CSS
5 25 (43.10%) TypeScript
6 23 (39.66%) C#
6 23 (39.66%) Social Skills
7 22 (37.93%) CI/CD
7 22 (37.93%) SQL Server
8 19 (32.76%) .NET
8 19 (32.76%) React
9 17 (29.31%) Azure
10 15 (25.86%) DevOps
11 14 (24.14%) User Experience
12 13 (22.41%) Mentoring
12 13 (22.41%) Java
13 12 (20.69%) Artificial Intelligence
13 12 (20.69%) AngularJS
13 12 (20.69%) Node.js
13 12 (20.69%) Machine Learning
13 12 (20.69%) Software Architecture
13 12 (20.69%) API Development
13 12 (20.69%) Architectural Patterns
13 12 (20.69%) Product Ownership
14 11 (18.97%) webpack
14 11 (18.97%) gulp
14 11 (18.97%) HTML5
14 11 (18.97%) Software Testing
14 11 (18.97%) SQL

Senior JavaScript Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 17 (29.31%) Azure
2 9 (15.52%) AWS
3 4 (6.90%) SaaS
3 4 (6.90%) TestFlight
4 2 (3.45%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (1.72%) Azure AKS
5 1 (1.72%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 1 (1.72%) Azure Service Bus
5 1 (1.72%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.72%) HTTP
1 1 (1.72%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (37.93%) SQL Server
2 6 (10.34%) MongoDB
3 2 (3.45%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.72%) MySQL
4 1 (1.72%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.72%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 11 (18.97%) gulp
1 11 (18.97%) webpack
2 5 (8.62%) Git
3 4 (6.90%) Grunt
3 4 (6.90%) Visual Studio
General
1 23 (39.66%) Social Skills
2 10 (17.24%) Legal
3 8 (13.79%) Banking
3 8 (13.79%) Finance
3 8 (13.79%) Retail
4 5 (8.62%) Games
4 5 (8.62%) Marketing
5 4 (6.90%) Investment Banking
6 2 (3.45%) Automotive
7 1 (1.72%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (1.72%) French Language
7 1 (1.72%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (44.83%) HTML
2 25 (43.10%) CSS
3 19 (32.76%) .NET
3 19 (32.76%) React
4 12 (20.69%) AngularJS
4 12 (20.69%) Node.js
5 11 (18.97%) HTML5
6 10 (17.24%) Swagger
7 9 (15.52%) GraphQL
7 9 (15.52%) Sass
7 9 (15.52%) Vue
8 8 (13.79%) Blazor
9 7 (12.07%) REST
9 7 (12.07%) RESTful
10 6 (10.34%) jQuery
10 6 (10.34%) Web Services
11 5 (8.62%) ASP.NET
11 5 (8.62%) JSON
11 5 (8.62%) Pixi.js
12 4 (6.90%) RxJS
Miscellaneous
1 12 (20.69%) Product Ownership
2 10 (17.24%) Client/Server
2 10 (17.24%) Cloud Native
3 7 (12.07%) Greenfield Project
4 6 (10.34%) Data Structures
5 4 (6.90%) Mobile Banking
5 4 (6.90%) Online Gambling
5 4 (6.90%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.72%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.72%) e-Learning
6 1 (1.72%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 4 (6.90%) Android
1 4 (6.90%) Apple iOS
1 4 (6.90%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (65.52%) Agile
2 30 (51.72%) Full Stack Development
3 22 (37.93%) CI/CD
4 15 (25.86%) DevOps
5 14 (24.14%) User Experience
6 13 (22.41%) Mentoring
7 12 (20.69%) API Development
7 12 (20.69%) Architectural Patterns
7 12 (20.69%) Artificial Intelligence
7 12 (20.69%) Machine Learning
7 12 (20.69%) Software Architecture
8 11 (18.97%) Software Testing
9 10 (17.24%) Design Patterns
9 10 (17.24%) Disruptive Innovation
9 10 (17.24%) Infrastructure as Code
9 10 (17.24%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 10 (17.24%) Stakeholder Management
10 9 (15.52%) Front End Development
10 9 (15.52%) UX Design
11 7 (12.07%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 58 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 25 (43.10%) TypeScript
3 23 (39.66%) C#
4 13 (22.41%) Java
5 11 (18.97%) Python
5 11 (18.97%) SQL
6 4 (6.90%) Objective-C
6 4 (6.90%) Swift
6 4 (6.90%) T-SQL
6 4 (6.90%) VBScript
7 1 (1.72%) Go
Qualifications
1 5 (8.62%) Degree
2 4 (6.90%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.72%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (1.72%) Master's Degree
3 1 (1.72%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.72%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.17%) QA
2 1 (1.72%) Accessibility
System Software
1 3 (5.17%) Docker
Vendors
1 10 (17.24%) OpenAI
2 6 (10.34%) Microsoft