JavaScript

Frequently asked questions

• What is JavaScript and how common is it in AI job postings?

  JavaScript is a skill in the "Languages" category. It currently appears in 298 active AI roles across 52 companies in our index.

• Which companies are hiring for JavaScript?

  The top employers with active AI roles mentioning JavaScript are: Microsoft (64), OpenAI (41), Google (41), LangChain (17), Capital One (14).

• Is demand for JavaScript growing?

  Over the last 12 weeks, 206 new AI postings mentioned JavaScript. Demand is rising — up 85% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.

• At which stage of AI development is JavaScript used?

  Roles requiring JavaScript are concentrated in: agents (60%), application (20%), serving infrastructure (11%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.

• What skills are commonly paired with JavaScript?

  Job postings that mention JavaScript most often also require: Python, Java, Software Engineering, C++, Computer Architecture.