Senior JavaScript Developer Jobs

Senior JavaScript Developer
UK

The median Senior JavaScript Developer salary in the UK is £72,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 846 827 976
Rank change year-on-year -19 +149 -315
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior JavaScript Developer 61 120 287
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.058% 0.13% 0.17%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.061% 0.14% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 50 101 140
10th Percentile £54,750 £60,000 £52,500
25th Percentile £61,938 £67,250 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +15.38% +8.33%
75th Percentile £94,375 £100,000 £76,563
90th Percentile £95,000 £115,000 £95,625
UK excluding London median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - +21.74% +6.98%

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 99,552 86,380 162,088
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.85% 91.27% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 70,786 55,655 84,889
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,500 £50,244
% change year-on-year -6.54% +6.48% +5.78%

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 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior JavaScript Developer in the UK

Senior JavaScript Developer
Top 12 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 1 June 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 -18 57 £72,500 -14.71% 6
London +60 29 £90,000 -5.26% 2
UK excluding London -39 29 £70,000 - 3
Work from Home +9 26 £71,500 -24.74% 5
South East -3 13 £63,500 -2.31%
East of England +5 9 £71,500 -24.74% 1
North of England +26 3 £70,000 - 1
North West -9 3 £70,000 -5.41% 1
Midlands -13 3 £65,000 -13.33%
East Midlands - 2 - -
West Midlands -16 1 £65,000 -13.33%
Scotland -72 1 £60,000 -14.29%

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

For the 6 months to 1 June 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 61 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 41 (67.21%) Agile
3 30 (49.18%) Full Stack Development
4 29 (47.54%) HTML
5 26 (42.62%) CSS
5 26 (42.62%) TypeScript
6 25 (40.98%) Social Skills
7 24 (39.34%) CI/CD
8 23 (37.70%) C#
9 21 (34.43%) SQL Server
10 20 (32.79%) Azure
11 19 (31.15%) .NET
12 18 (29.51%) React
12 18 (29.51%) DevOps
13 15 (24.59%) Mentoring
13 15 (24.59%) User Experience
13 15 (24.59%) Node.js
14 13 (21.31%) Machine Learning
14 13 (21.31%) Software Architecture
14 13 (21.31%) HTML5
14 13 (21.31%) Python
14 13 (21.31%) Artificial Intelligence
14 13 (21.31%) Software Testing
14 13 (21.31%) API Development
14 13 (21.31%) Architectural Patterns
14 13 (21.31%) Product Ownership
15 12 (19.67%) Java
16 11 (18.03%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 11 (18.03%) Legal
16 11 (18.03%) Stakeholder Management

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 20 (32.79%) Azure
2 10 (16.39%) AWS
3 5 (8.20%) SaaS
4 2 (3.28%) Azure AKS
4 2 (3.28%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 2 (3.28%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (3.28%) Azure Service Bus
4 2 (3.28%) TestFlight
5 1 (1.64%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (1.64%) Amazon ELB
5 1 (1.64%) Amazon S3
5 1 (1.64%) Amazon SQS
5 1 (1.64%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (1.64%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (1.64%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.64%) HTTP
1 1 (1.64%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (34.43%) SQL Server
2 7 (11.48%) MongoDB
3 3 (4.92%) NoSQL
4 2 (3.28%) Relational Database
5 1 (1.64%) MySQL
5 1 (1.64%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 11 (18.03%) gulp
1 11 (18.03%) webpack
2 7 (11.48%) Git
3 4 (6.56%) Grunt
4 2 (3.28%) Visual Studio
General
1 25 (40.98%) Social Skills
2 11 (18.03%) Legal
3 8 (13.11%) Retail
4 7 (11.48%) Games
5 6 (9.84%) Banking
5 6 (9.84%) Finance
6 5 (8.20%) Marketing
7 4 (6.56%) Investment Banking
8 2 (3.28%) Automotive
8 2 (3.28%) French Language
8 2 (3.28%) Public Sector
9 1 (1.64%) Analytical Skills
9 1 (1.64%) iGaming
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (47.54%) HTML
2 26 (42.62%) CSS
3 19 (31.15%) .NET
4 18 (29.51%) React
5 15 (24.59%) Node.js
6 13 (21.31%) HTML5
7 11 (18.03%) Swagger
8 10 (16.39%) AngularJS
8 10 (16.39%) GraphQL
9 9 (14.75%) Blazor
9 9 (14.75%) Sass
9 9 (14.75%) Vue
10 8 (13.11%) RESTful
11 7 (11.48%) JSON
11 7 (11.48%) Pixi.js
11 7 (11.48%) REST
12 5 (8.20%) Redux
12 5 (8.20%) Web Services
13 4 (6.56%) ASP.NET
13 4 (6.56%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 13 (21.31%) Product Ownership
2 11 (18.03%) Cloud Native
3 10 (16.39%) Client/Server
4 7 (11.48%) Greenfield Project
5 6 (9.84%) Data Structures
6 4 (6.56%) Online Gambling
7 2 (3.28%) Mobile Banking
7 2 (3.28%) Onboarding
7 2 (3.28%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (1.64%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (1.64%) e-Learning
8 1 (1.64%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.28%) Android
1 2 (3.28%) Apple iOS
1 2 (3.28%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (67.21%) Agile
2 30 (49.18%) Full Stack Development
3 24 (39.34%) CI/CD
4 18 (29.51%) DevOps
5 15 (24.59%) Mentoring
5 15 (24.59%) User Experience
6 13 (21.31%) API Development
6 13 (21.31%) Architectural Patterns
6 13 (21.31%) Artificial Intelligence
6 13 (21.31%) Machine Learning
6 13 (21.31%) Software Architecture
6 13 (21.31%) Software Testing
7 11 (18.03%) Disruptive Innovation
7 11 (18.03%) Infrastructure as Code
7 11 (18.03%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 11 (18.03%) Stakeholder Management
8 10 (16.39%) Design Patterns
8 10 (16.39%) Front End Development
9 9 (14.75%) UX Design
10 8 (13.11%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 61 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 26 (42.62%) TypeScript
3 23 (37.70%) C#
4 13 (21.31%) Python
5 12 (19.67%) Java
6 10 (16.39%) SQL
7 2 (3.28%) Go
7 2 (3.28%) Objective-C
7 2 (3.28%) Swift
7 2 (3.28%) T-SQL
7 2 (3.28%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 5 (8.20%) Degree
2 4 (6.56%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (3.28%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (3.28%) SC Cleared
3 2 (3.28%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.64%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.92%) QA
2 2 (3.28%) Accessibility
System Software
1 3 (4.92%) Docker
Vendors
1 11 (18.03%) OpenAI
2 4 (6.56%) Microsoft