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 29 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 710 608 735
Rank change year-on-year -102 +127 -55
Permanent jobs citing npm 25 40 51
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.028% 0.092% 0.067%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.10% 0.28% 0.21%
Number of salaries quoted 18 33 34
10th Percentile £39,625 £33,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £50,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £82,500 £71,250
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +15.79% -1.72%
75th Percentile £69,250 £93,778 £75,000
90th Percentile £70,975 £136,291 £111,250
UK median annual salary £60,000 £72,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -17.24% +20.83% -20.00%

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 24,487 14,390 24,557
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 27.14% 33.13% 32.34%
Number of salaries quoted 16,417 10,271 18,708
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £44,750 £41,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% - -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% - -4.00%

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

npm
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing npm.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing npm

npm
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing npm in England over the 6 months to 29 July 2026.

Salary histogram for npm in England

npm
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 29 July 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
North of England -28 11 £60,000 +37.14% 3
North West -6 10 £60,000 +9.09% 2
Midlands -32 5 £67,500 +28.57% 1
South West -61 5 £45,000 -63.35% 1
East Midlands - 5 £67,500 -
London -47 4 £70,000 -15.15% 2
North East - 1 £40,000 - 1
npm
UK

npm
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 8 (32.00%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 5 (20.00%) IIS
3 2 (8.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 13 (52.00%) AWS
2 8 (32.00%) Azure
2 8 (32.00%) Azure DevOps
3 5 (20.00%) NuGet
3 5 (20.00%) SonarCloud
4 3 (12.00%) Serverless
5 2 (8.00%) Amazon EC2
5 2 (8.00%) Amazon S3
5 2 (8.00%) GitHub
5 2 (8.00%) Yarn
6 1 (4.00%) Amazon ECR
6 1 (4.00%) Amazon ECS
6 1 (4.00%) AWS CodePipeline
6 1 (4.00%) AWS Control Tower
6 1 (4.00%) AWS Fargate
6 1 (4.00%) AWS KMS
6 1 (4.00%) Cloudflare
6 1 (4.00%) CloudFront
6 1 (4.00%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (4.00%) Route 53
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (28.00%) NoSQL
2 4 (16.00%) SQL Server
3 2 (8.00%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (8.00%) MySQL
4 1 (4.00%) DynamoDB
4 1 (4.00%) GIS
4 1 (4.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 14 (56.00%) Git
2 9 (36.00%) Maven
3 8 (32.00%) Storybook
4 3 (12.00%) webpack
5 2 (8.00%) Vite
6 1 (4.00%) Bower
6 1 (4.00%) Cypress.io
6 1 (4.00%) git-flow
6 1 (4.00%) gulp
6 1 (4.00%) Jenkins
6 1 (4.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 12 (48.00%) Social Skills
2 8 (32.00%) Publishing
3 5 (20.00%) Finance
4 2 (8.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (8.00%) Law
5 1 (4.00%) Advertising
5 1 (4.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 13 (52.00%) Developer
2 8 (32.00%) Senior
3 7 (28.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 6 (24.00%) DevOps Engineer
5 4 (16.00%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
5 4 (16.00%) Senior Developer
5 4 (16.00%) Senior DevOps
5 4 (16.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
6 3 (12.00%) Angular Developer
6 3 (12.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
6 3 (12.00%) Azure Engineer
6 3 (12.00%) Senior UI Developer
6 3 (12.00%) UI Developer
7 1 (4.00%) Applications Engineer
7 1 (4.00%) AWS Engineer
7 1 (4.00%) Full-Stack Developer
7 1 (4.00%) Full-Stack Python Developer
7 1 (4.00%) Senior Front-End Developer
7 1 (4.00%) Sitecore Developer
7 1 (4.00%) Web Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (64.00%) Node.js
2 15 (60.00%) React
3 10 (40.00%) .NET
4 9 (36.00%) AngularJS
5 8 (32.00%) GraphQL
5 8 (32.00%) MDX
6 7 (28.00%) CSS
6 7 (28.00%) HTML
6 7 (28.00%) REST
7 5 (20.00%) .NET Core
7 5 (20.00%) .NET Framework
7 5 (20.00%) YAML
8 4 (16.00%) amCharts
8 4 (16.00%) Vue
9 3 (12.00%) ASP.NET
9 3 (12.00%) ASP.NET Core
9 3 (12.00%) CSS3
9 3 (12.00%) HTML5
9 3 (12.00%) LESS
9 3 (12.00%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (8.00%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (8.00%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (8.00%) Mobile App
2 2 (8.00%) Product Ownership
3 1 (4.00%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (4.00%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 8 (32.00%) Linux
2 5 (20.00%) Windows
3 1 (4.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (68.00%) CI/CD
2 15 (60.00%) Test Automation
3 13 (52.00%) DevOps
4 10 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 9 (36.00%) Full-Stack Development
6 8 (32.00%) Front End Development
6 8 (32.00%) Microservices
6 8 (32.00%) Monorepo
6 8 (32.00%) Problem-Solving
7 7 (28.00%) Code Quality
8 6 (24.00%) AI
8 6 (24.00%) Clean Code
8 6 (24.00%) Collaborative Working
8 6 (24.00%) Software Engineering
8 6 (24.00%) User Experience
9 5 (20.00%) Agile
9 5 (20.00%) DevSecOps
9 5 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
9 5 (20.00%) Mentoring
10 4 (16.00%) Mobile Development
Programming Languages
1 16 (64.00%) JavaScript
2 15 (60.00%) TypeScript
3 8 (32.00%) Java
3 8 (32.00%) Python
4 7 (28.00%) C#
5 5 (20.00%) Bash
5 5 (20.00%) PowerShell
6 4 (16.00%) SQL
7 2 (8.00%) PHP
8 1 (4.00%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 2 (8.00%) Degree
2 1 (4.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (4.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (4.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (40.00%) Accessibility
2 9 (36.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 7 (28.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (24.00%) Kubernetes
1 6 (24.00%) Terraform
2 1 (4.00%) Ansible
2 1 (4.00%) Grafana
2 1 (4.00%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 8 (32.00%) Adobe
2 5 (20.00%) CrowdStrike
3 1 (4.00%) Dynatrace
3 1 (4.00%) Guidewire
3 1 (4.00%) Pega
3 1 (4.00%) Red Hat
3 1 (4.00%) Sitecore