npm Contract Job Trends in Cheltenham

npm
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cheltenham requiring npm skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing npm 5 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cheltenham 4.95% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 20.83% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £518 - -
25th Percentile £525 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
75th Percentile £575 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Gloucestershire median daily rate £550 - -

All Cloud Skills
Cheltenham

npm falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Cheltenham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 24 71 68
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham 23.76% 35.15% 32.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 42 46
10th Percentile £524 £489 £434
25th Percentile £525 £527 £520
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% +4.35% -
75th Percentile £686 £666 £700
90th Percentile £750 £723 -
Gloucestershire median daily rate £500 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -16.67% +9.09% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - £23.18
25th Percentile - - £24.19
Median hourly rate £36.00 - £44.50
Median % change year-on-year - - -53.16%
75th Percentile - - £69.38
90th Percentile - - £81.75
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £34.34 £33.00 £78.00
% change year-on-year +4.06% -57.69% -18.96%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing npm relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.

npm job vacancy trend in Cheltenham

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Daily Rate Trend in Cheltenham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing npm.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing npm

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) AMQP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) RDBMS
1 4 (80.00%) Relational Database
2 3 (60.00%) InfluxDB
Development Applications
1 5 (100.00%) Git
1 5 (100.00%) Maven
General
1 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Support Engineer
2 3 (60.00%) Applications Engineer
2 3 (60.00%) Applications Support
2 3 (60.00%) Applications Support Engineer
3 2 (40.00%) Java Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) CentOS
1 4 (80.00%) Linux
1 4 (80.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 4 (80.00%) CI/CD
2 4 (80.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 4 (80.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 3 (60.00%) Data Centre Operations
3 3 (60.00%) Microservices
3 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
4 2 (40.00%) Observability
4 2 (40.00%) Service Delivery
4 2 (40.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (40.00%) Task Automation
5 1 (20.00%) DataOps
5 1 (20.00%) Incident Response
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Java
2 2 (40.00%) C
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (100.00%) Ansible
1 5 (100.00%) Grafana
1 5 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Oracle