npm
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for npm skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited npm over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 816 718 492
Rank change year-on-year -98 -226 +56
Permanent jobs citing npm 86 258 1,096
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.087% 0.25% 0.70%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.24% 0.59% 1.45%
Number of salaries quoted 68 168 424
10th Percentile £31,250 £41,117 £36,527
25th Percentile £42,500 £52,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +7.69% +22.64%
75th Percentile £75,000 £91,563 £77,500
90th Percentile £102,306 £104,125 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% +9.09% +22.22%

All Cloud Skills
UK

npm is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 35,381 43,379 75,835
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.70% 42.80% 48.33%
Number of salaries quoted 26,736 28,530 41,309
10th Percentile £30,000 £34,784 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £96,250 £102,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

npm
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing npm as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for npm in the UK

npm
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing npm.

Salary trend for npm in the UK

npm
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing npm over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for npm in the UK

npm
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing npm within the UK over the 6 months to 9 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 -33 75 £65,000 -7.14% 16
UK excluding London -15 63 £52,500 -12.50% 12
Work from Home +22 40 £65,000 - 10
South West -4 25 £72,500 +13.73% 1
London -11 20 £90,000 - 8
North of England +50 15 £37,500 -37.50% 5
Yorkshire +96 8 £34,500 -8.00% 3
West Midlands +15 7 £77,500 +64.89%
Wales +6 7 £52,500 +16.67% 1
North West +4 7 £49,375 -17.71% 2
Midlands -10 7 £77,500 +64.89%
East of England +3 4 £38,250 -33.48% 1
South East -7 4 £45,000 -29.41% 1
Scotland -74 1 £94,637 +35.20% 2

npm
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:

Application Platforms
1 12 (13.95%) nginx
2 10 (11.63%) Confluence
3 9 (10.47%) CMS
4 8 (9.30%) WordPress
5 3 (3.49%) IIS
6 2 (2.33%) Liferay
6 2 (2.33%) Magnolia
6 2 (2.33%) Sitecore CMS
7 1 (1.16%) Apache Pulsar
7 1 (1.16%) Drupal
7 1 (1.16%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (1.16%) Umbraco
Applications
1 2 (2.33%) Adobe Illustrator
1 2 (2.33%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 3 (3.49%) Magento
1 3 (3.49%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 32 (37.21%) AWS
2 19 (22.09%) Azure
3 18 (20.93%) Serverless
4 17 (19.77%) Yarn
5 12 (13.95%) GitHub
6 11 (12.79%) AWS Lambda
6 11 (12.79%) GCP
7 9 (10.47%) GitHub Actions
8 6 (6.98%) Azure DevOps
9 5 (5.81%) Google Tag Manager
10 4 (4.65%) Amazon Cognito
11 2 (2.33%) AWS CodeCommit
11 2 (2.33%) AWS IoT
11 2 (2.33%) BigCommerce
11 2 (2.33%) Figma
11 2 (2.33%) Firebase
11 2 (2.33%) NuGet
11 2 (2.33%) PaaS
11 2 (2.33%) SaaS
11 2 (2.33%) Storyblok
Communications & Networking
1 7 (8.14%) AMQP
2 2 (2.33%) DNS
2 2 (2.33%) HTTP
2 2 (2.33%) SSH
2 2 (2.33%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (17.44%) MySQL
2 13 (15.12%) Relational Database
3 9 (10.47%) MongoDB
4 8 (9.30%) SQL Server
5 4 (4.65%) DynamoDB
6 3 (3.49%) Looker
7 2 (2.33%) Crystal Reports
7 2 (2.33%) DB2
7 2 (2.33%) DTS
7 2 (2.33%) MariaDB
7 2 (2.33%) NoSQL
7 2 (2.33%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (2.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 2 (2.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 1 (1.16%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 44 (51.16%) Git
2 16 (18.60%) JIRA
3 14 (16.28%) Cypress.io
3 14 (16.28%) Storybook
3 14 (16.28%) webpack
4 10 (11.63%) Jenkins
4 10 (11.63%) Mocha
5 9 (10.47%) Maven
6 8 (9.30%) Grunt
7 7 (8.14%) gulp
8 4 (4.65%) Visual Studio
9 3 (3.49%) Bitbucket
9 3 (3.49%) ESLint
9 3 (3.49%) GitLab
9 3 (3.49%) Octopus Deploy
9 3 (3.49%) Visual Studio Code
9 3 (3.49%) Vite
10 2 (2.33%) PostCSS
10 2 (2.33%) Protractor
10 2 (2.33%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 31 (36.05%) Finance
2 19 (22.09%) Social Skills
3 15 (17.44%) Financial Institution
4 4 (4.65%) Marketing
4 4 (4.65%) Publishing
5 2 (2.33%) Automotive
5 2 (2.33%) Back Office
5 2 (2.33%) Games
5 2 (2.33%) Mandarin Language
5 2 (2.33%) Manufacturing
5 2 (2.33%) Pharmaceutical
5 2 (2.33%) Turkish Language
6 1 (1.16%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 66 (76.74%) Developer
2 34 (39.53%) Senior
3 24 (27.91%) Senior Developer
4 18 (20.93%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 15 (17.44%) Software Engineer
6 14 (16.28%) Full Stack Developer
7 11 (12.79%) PHP Developer
8 10 (11.63%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
9 9 (10.47%) Senior Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
9 9 (10.47%) Senior Software Engineer
10 7 (8.14%) Backend Developer
10 7 (8.14%) Senior Front-End Developer
10 7 (8.14%) Senior Full Stack Developer
10 7 (8.14%) Software Developer
11 6 (6.98%) Senior Backend Developer
12 5 (5.81%) Full Stack PHP Developer
12 5 (5.81%) Junior
12 5 (5.81%) Junior Developer
12 5 (5.81%) React Developer
12 5 (5.81%) WordPress Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 41 (47.67%) Sass
2 39 (45.35%) AngularJS
2 39 (45.35%) React
3 38 (44.19%) Node.js
4 36 (41.86%) CSS
5 34 (39.53%) HTML
6 28 (32.56%) Vue
7 22 (25.58%) OpenAPI
8 16 (18.60%) REST
9 15 (17.44%) jQuery
9 15 (17.44%) Swagger
10 14 (16.28%) JSON
11 13 (15.12%) .NET
11 13 (15.12%) Jest
11 13 (15.12%) Kafka
12 12 (13.95%) HTML5
13 10 (11.63%) Tailwind CSS
14 9 (10.47%) Express.js
14 9 (10.47%) GraphQL
14 9 (10.47%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 9 (10.47%) Mobile App
2 7 (8.14%) Product Ownership
3 6 (6.98%) Greenfield Project
4 4 (4.65%) Onboarding
5 3 (3.49%) Photography
6 2 (2.33%) Animation
6 2 (2.33%) Cloud Native
6 2 (2.33%) IoT
6 2 (2.33%) NHS
7 1 (1.16%) Blog
7 1 (1.16%) Legacy Code
7 1 (1.16%) Public Cloud
7 1 (1.16%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 12 (13.95%) Linux
2 4 (4.65%) Android
2 4 (4.65%) Apple iOS
3 2 (2.33%) Windows
4 1 (1.16%) Solaris
4 1 (1.16%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (43.02%) Agile
2 35 (40.70%) Software Engineering
3 26 (30.23%) CI/CD
3 26 (30.23%) Front End Development
4 25 (29.07%) User Experience
5 23 (26.74%) DevOps
5 23 (26.74%) Test Automation
6 21 (24.42%) Fintech
6 21 (24.42%) Problem-Solving
7 20 (23.26%) Computer Science
7 20 (23.26%) Full Stack Development
8 19 (22.09%) Continuous Delivery
9 16 (18.60%) Containerisation
10 15 (17.44%) Continuous Integration
10 15 (17.44%) Microservices
11 14 (16.28%) Clean Code
12 13 (15.12%) End-to-End Testing
12 13 (15.12%) Roadmaps
12 13 (15.12%) Time Management
12 13 (15.12%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 72 (83.72%) JavaScript
2 35 (40.70%) TypeScript
3 31 (36.05%) Java
4 22 (25.58%) PHP
5 9 (10.47%) Go
5 9 (10.47%) Kotlin
6 8 (9.30%) SQL
7 6 (6.98%) C#
8 3 (3.49%) PowerShell
8 3 (3.49%) Python
9 2 (2.33%) C
9 2 (2.33%) JSX
9 2 (2.33%) T-SQL
9 2 (2.33%) VB
9 2 (2.33%) XAML
10 1 (1.16%) Bash
10 1 (1.16%) Groovy
10 1 (1.16%) Scala
Qualifications
1 22 (25.58%) Degree
2 4 (4.65%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (2.33%) DBS Check
3 2 (2.33%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.16%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.16%) OCP
4 1 (1.16%) Oracle Certification
4 1 (1.16%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (6.98%) Cyber Essentials
1 6 (6.98%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (5.81%) Accessibility
3 3 (3.49%) GDPR
4 1 (1.16%) QA
4 1 (1.16%) WCAG
System Software
1 39 (45.35%) Docker
Systems Management
1 18 (20.93%) Kubernetes
2 7 (8.14%) Grafana
2 7 (8.14%) Prometheus
3 4 (4.65%) Terraform
4 2 (2.33%) Ansible
4 2 (2.33%) cPanel
5 1 (1.16%) Hadoop YARN
5 1 (1.16%) Kiali
5 1 (1.16%) Kibana
5 1 (1.16%) Progress Chef
5 1 (1.16%) Puppet
Vendors
1 10 (11.63%) Google
2 5 (5.81%) Oracle
2 5 (5.81%) WooCommerce
3 3 (3.49%) Adobe
3 3 (3.49%) Microsoft
4 2 (2.33%) Apple
4 2 (2.33%) MuleSoft
4 2 (2.33%) OpenText
4 2 (2.33%) Pega
4 2 (2.33%) Sitecore
5 1 (1.16%) Atlassian
5 1 (1.16%) Dynatrace
5 1 (1.16%) Red Hat
5 1 (1.16%) Sybase