diff --git a/config/static_caching.php b/config/static_caching.php
index 2cb9f69f8f4..e190b9729d6 100644
--- a/config/static_caching.php
+++ b/config/static_caching.php
@@ -125,6 +125,8 @@
 
     'nocache' => 'cache',
 
+    'nocache_js_position' => 'body',
+
     /*
     |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
     | Replacers
diff --git a/src/StaticCaching/Replacers/NoCacheReplacer.php b/src/StaticCaching/Replacers/NoCacheReplacer.php
index c1531990058..5faaecc1273 100644
--- a/src/StaticCaching/Replacers/NoCacheReplacer.php
+++ b/src/StaticCaching/Replacers/NoCacheReplacer.php
@@ -79,19 +79,40 @@ private function modifyFullMeasureResponse(Response $response)
         $contents = $response->getContent();
 
         if ($cacher->shouldOutputJs()) {
-            $insertBefore = collect([
-                Str::position($contents, '<link'),
-                Str::position($contents, '<script'),
-                Str::position($contents, '</head>'),
-            ])->filter()->min();
-
-            $js = "<script type=\"text/javascript\">{$cacher->getNocacheJs()}</script>";
-
-            $contents = Str::substrReplace($contents, $js, $insertBefore, 0);
+            $contents = match ($pos = $this->insertPosition()) {
+                'head' => $this->insertJsInHead($contents, $cacher),
+                'body' => $this->insertJsInBody($contents, $cacher),
+                default => throw new \Exception('Invalid nocache js insert position ['.$pos.']'),
+            };
         }
 
         $contents = str_replace('NOCACHE_PLACEHOLDER', $cacher->getNocachePlaceholder(), $contents);
 
         $response->setContent($contents);
     }
+
+    private function insertPosition()
+    {
+        return config('statamic.static_caching.nocache_js_position', 'body');
+    }
+
+    private function insertJsInHead($contents, $cacher)
+    {
+        $insertBefore = collect([
+            Str::position($contents, '<link'),
+            Str::position($contents, '<script'),
+            Str::position($contents, '</head>'),
+        ])->filter()->min();
+
+        $js = "<script type=\"text/javascript\">{$cacher->getNocacheJs()}</script>";
+
+        return Str::substrReplace($contents, $js, $insertBefore, 0);
+    }
+
+    private function insertJsInBody($contents, $cacher)
+    {
+        $js = $cacher->getNocacheJs();
+
+        return str_replace('</body>', '<script type="text/javascript">'.$js.'</script></body>', $contents);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/tests/StaticCaching/FullMeasureStaticCachingTest.php b/tests/StaticCaching/FullMeasureStaticCachingTest.php
index 447b4c87de6..ed31ae1425d 100644
--- a/tests/StaticCaching/FullMeasureStaticCachingTest.php
+++ b/tests/StaticCaching/FullMeasureStaticCachingTest.php
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ public function index()
         })::register();
 
         $this->withFakeViews();
-        $this->viewShouldReturnRaw('layout', '<html><head></head><body>{{ template_content }}</body></html>');
+        $this->viewShouldReturnRaw('layout', '<html><body>{{ template_content }}</body></html>');
         $this->viewShouldReturnRaw('default', '{{ example_count }} {{ nocache }}{{ example_count }}{{ /nocache }}');
 
         $this->createPage('about');
@@ -75,14 +75,14 @@ public function index()
         $region = app(Session::class)->regions()->first();
 
         // Initial response should be dynamic and not contain javascript.
-        $this->assertEquals('<html><head></head><body>1 2</body></html>', $response->getContent());
+        $this->assertEquals('<html><body>1 2</body></html>', $response->getContent());
 
         // The cached response should have the nocache placeholder, and the javascript.
         $this->assertTrue(file_exists($this->dir.'/about_.html'));
-        $this->assertEquals(vsprintf('<html><head>%s</head><body>1 <span class="nocache" data-nocache="%s">%s</span></body></html>', [
-            '<script type="text/javascript">js here</script>',
+        $this->assertEquals(vsprintf('<html><body>1 <span class="nocache" data-nocache="%s">%s</span>%s</body></html>', [
             $region->key(),
             '<svg>Loading...</svg>',
+            '<script type="text/javascript">js here</script>',
         ]), file_get_contents($this->dir.'/about_.html'));
     }
 
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ public function index()
     public function it_should_add_the_javascript_if_there_is_a_csrf_token()
     {
         $this->withFakeViews();
-        $this->viewShouldReturnRaw('layout', '<html><head></head><body>{{ template_content }}</body></html>');
+        $this->viewShouldReturnRaw('layout', '<html><body>{{ template_content }}</body></html>');
         $this->viewShouldReturnRaw('default', '{{ csrf_token }}');
 
         $this->createPage('about');
@@ -149,11 +149,11 @@ public function it_should_add_the_javascript_if_there_is_a_csrf_token()
             ->assertOk();
 
         // Initial response should be dynamic and not contain javascript.
-        $this->assertEquals('<html><head></head><body>'.csrf_token().'</body></html>', $response->getContent());
+        $this->assertEquals('<html><body>'.csrf_token().'</body></html>', $response->getContent());
 
         // The cached response should have the token placeholder, and the javascript.
         $this->assertTrue(file_exists($this->dir.'/about_.html'));
-        $this->assertEquals(vsprintf('<html><head>%s</head><body>STATAMIC_CSRF_TOKEN</body></html>', [
+        $this->assertEquals(vsprintf('<html><body>STATAMIC_CSRF_TOKEN%s</body></html>', [
             '<script type="text/javascript">js here</script>',
         ]), file_get_contents($this->dir.'/about_.html'));
     }
