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The average salary for remote JavaScript jobs is $140,897 per year, ranging from $94,280 to $199,474 depending on experience. This is based on data from 4,068 job openings.
| Experience | Roles analysed | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|
| Junior JavaScript engineer | 200 | $94,280 |
| Mid-level JavaScript engineer | 1,108 | $113,714 |
| Senior JavaScript engineer | 1,977 | $147,368 |
| Lead JavaScript engineer | 265 | $134,665 |
| Staff JavaScript engineer | 405 | $194,431 |
| Principal JavaScript engineer | 113 | $199,474 |
The top skills employers look for in JavaScript jobs are React.js, TypeScript, AWS, CI/CD and Node.js. Below you'll find the full breakdown of the 10 most in-demand related skills. This is based on data from 2,386 job openings.
The most sought-after experience for JavaScript jobs is Senior (51% of openings), and 7% are junior friendly.
The most common employment types for JavaScript jobs are Full-time (87%) and Contract (8%).
24% of JavaScript jobs require a degree, while 76% do not.
Companies hire remote JavaScript engineers in 127 regions and countries — with United States leading in open roles.