npm Job Trends in England

npm
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring npm skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 661 598 761
Rank change year-on-year -63 +163 -40
Permanent jobs citing npm 24 39 78
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.029% 0.100% 0.088%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.098% 0.29% 0.26%
Number of salaries quoted 18 32 58
10th Percentile £40,000 £33,750 £29,925
25th Percentile £45,625 £50,938 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,250 £82,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -19.70% +26.92% -7.14%
75th Percentile £69,250 £93,778 £74,688
90th Percentile £71,150 £140,677 £111,250
UK median annual salary £66,250 £72,250 £65,000
% change year-on-year -8.30% +11.15% -10.34%

All Cloud Computing Skills
England

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 24,577 13,413 30,272
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 29.50% 34.27% 34.15%
Number of salaries quoted 14,422 9,439 24,399
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £44,375 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -11.54%
75th Percentile £85,000 £82,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -11.54%

npm
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

npm job vacancy trend in England

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Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing npm.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing npm

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Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing npm in England over the 6 months to 1 June 2026.

Salary histogram for npm in England

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Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing npm within the England region over the 6 months to 1 June 2026. 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
Midlands -23 10 £67,500 +28.57%
East Midlands - 10 £67,500 -
South West -58 5 £45,000 -63.35% 1
North West -5 4 - - 1
North of England -32 4 - - 1
London -40 4 £70,000 -15.15% 5
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UK

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 10 (41.67%) IIS
2 3 (12.50%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 1 (4.17%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 12 (50.00%) Azure
2 11 (45.83%) Azure DevOps
3 10 (41.67%) NuGet
3 10 (41.67%) SonarCloud
4 7 (29.17%) AWS
5 2 (8.33%) GCP
5 2 (8.33%) GitHub
5 2 (8.33%) Serverless
5 2 (8.33%) Yarn
6 1 (4.17%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 1 (4.17%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (4.17%) Amazon S3
6 1 (4.17%) Apigee
6 1 (4.17%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (4.17%) AWS CloudTrail
6 1 (4.17%) AWS CodePipeline
6 1 (4.17%) AWS Fargate
6 1 (4.17%) Cloudflare
6 1 (4.17%) Datadog
6 1 (4.17%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (45.83%) NoSQL
2 8 (33.33%) SQL Server
3 1 (4.17%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (4.17%) DynamoDB
3 1 (4.17%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 17 (70.83%) Git
2 4 (16.67%) Maven
2 4 (16.67%) Storybook
3 3 (12.50%) webpack
4 2 (8.33%) Vite
5 1 (4.17%) Bower
5 1 (4.17%) Cypress.io
5 1 (4.17%) git-flow
5 1 (4.17%) GitLab
5 1 (4.17%) gulp
5 1 (4.17%) Jenkins
5 1 (4.17%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 8 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 5 (20.83%) Finance
3 3 (12.50%) Publishing
4 2 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (8.33%) Law
5 1 (4.17%) Advertising
5 1 (4.17%) Legal
Job Titles
1 11 (45.83%) DevOps Engineer
2 9 (37.50%) Developer
2 9 (37.50%) Senior
3 8 (33.33%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 8 (33.33%) Senior DevOps
3 8 (33.33%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 7 (29.17%) Azure DevOps Engineer
4 7 (29.17%) Azure Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
6 1 (4.17%) .NET Developer
6 1 (4.17%) AWS DevOps
6 1 (4.17%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) AWS Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) Senior .NET Developer
6 1 (4.17%) Senior Developer
6 1 (4.17%) Senior Front-End Developer
6 1 (4.17%) Sitecore Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (83.33%) React
2 16 (66.67%) Node.js
3 13 (54.17%) .NET
4 10 (41.67%) YAML
5 9 (37.50%) .NET Framework
6 7 (29.17%) .NET Core
7 6 (25.00%) REST
8 5 (20.83%) ASP.NET
8 5 (20.83%) ASP.NET Core
9 4 (16.67%) AngularJS
10 3 (12.50%) GraphQL
10 3 (12.50%) HTML
10 3 (12.50%) MDX
10 3 (12.50%) RESTful
10 3 (12.50%) Vue
11 2 (8.33%) HTML5
11 2 (8.33%) Jest
11 2 (8.33%) LESS
11 2 (8.33%) OpenTelemetry
11 2 (8.33%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.83%) Legacy Systems
2 3 (12.50%) Cloud Native
3 1 (4.17%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (4.17%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (4.17%) Mobile App
3 1 (4.17%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 12 (50.00%) Linux
2 10 (41.67%) Windows
3 1 (4.17%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (66.67%) DevOps
2 15 (62.50%) CI/CD
3 14 (58.33%) Test Automation
4 11 (45.83%) Microservices
5 10 (41.67%) DevSecOps
5 10 (41.67%) Infrastructure as Code
6 9 (37.50%) Continuous Improvement
6 9 (37.50%) Front End Development
7 8 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
8 7 (29.17%) Migration
9 6 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
9 6 (25.00%) Performance Tuning
10 5 (20.83%) Agile
11 4 (16.67%) User Experience
12 3 (12.50%) Containerisation
12 3 (12.50%) Infrastructure Automation
12 3 (12.50%) Mobile Development
12 3 (12.50%) Monorepo
12 3 (12.50%) Performance Testing
12 3 (12.50%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 11 (45.83%) C#
1 11 (45.83%) TypeScript
2 10 (41.67%) Bash
2 10 (41.67%) JavaScript
2 10 (41.67%) PowerShell
3 4 (16.67%) SQL
4 3 (12.50%) Java
5 2 (8.33%) Python
6 1 (4.17%) Groovy
6 1 (4.17%) PHP
Qualifications
1 1 (4.17%) Degree
1 1 (4.17%) SC Cleared
1 1 (4.17%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (20.83%) Accessibility
2 4 (16.67%) WCAG
System Software
1 11 (45.83%) Docker
Systems Management
1 11 (45.83%) Terraform
2 10 (41.67%) Kubernetes
3 2 (8.33%) Grafana
4 1 (4.17%) Ansible
4 1 (4.17%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 10 (41.67%) CrowdStrike
2 4 (16.67%) Adobe
3 2 (8.33%) Dynatrace
4 1 (4.17%) Guidewire
4 1 (4.17%) Pega
4 1 (4.17%) Red Hat
4 1 (4.17%) Sitecore