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 17 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 593 647 629
Rank change year-on-year +54 -18 +26
Permanent jobs citing npm 22 46 42
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.043% 0.089% 0.097%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.12% 0.25% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 15 17 37
10th Percentile £50,500 £30,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £62,500 £53,750 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,000 £57,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.26% -17.86% +7.69%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £118,750 £84,389 -
UK median annual salary £67,500 £32,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +107.69% -56.67% +15.38%

All Cloud 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 18,651 18,748 18,710
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 36.21% 36.43% 43.30%
Number of salaries quoted 10,425 11,408 15,705
10th Percentile £29,000 £35,000 £32,750
25th Percentile £38,750 £47,440 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £103,750 £101,250
UK median annual salary £60,000 £63,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -5.51% +1.60% -3.85%

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 17 December 2025.

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 17 December 2025. 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
London +57 11 £75,000 - 3
North of England +19 5 £60,000 +4.35% 1
Midlands +27 3 £67,500 -6.90% 5
East Midlands +5 3 £67,500 -3.57% 4
Yorkshire - 3 - - 1
North West +27 2 £60,000 +4.35%
South East +25 2 £50,000 -13.04%
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 3 (13.64%) Confluence
1 3 (13.64%) IIS
2 2 (9.09%) CMS
2 2 (9.09%) Drupal
2 2 (9.09%) EPiServer
2 2 (9.09%) nginx
2 2 (9.09%) Umbraco
Applications
1 2 (9.09%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (4.55%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 7 (31.82%) Yarn
2 5 (22.73%) AWS
2 5 (22.73%) Azure
2 5 (22.73%) Serverless
3 4 (18.18%) GCP
4 3 (13.64%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (13.64%) Figma
4 3 (13.64%) GitHub
4 3 (13.64%) NuGet
4 3 (13.64%) SonarCloud
5 2 (9.09%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (4.55%) Adobe Analytics
6 1 (4.55%) SaaS
6 1 (4.55%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 3 (13.64%) Broadband
2 2 (9.09%) AMQP
3 1 (4.55%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (27.27%) NoSQL
2 4 (18.18%) MySQL
3 3 (13.64%) SQL Server
4 2 (9.09%) Metadata
4 2 (9.09%) MongoDB
5 1 (4.55%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 17 (77.27%) Git
2 12 (54.55%) webpack
3 7 (31.82%) JIRA
4 6 (27.27%) Cypress.io
5 5 (22.73%) Mocha
6 3 (13.64%) Artifactory
6 3 (13.64%) CircleCI
6 3 (13.64%) gulp
6 3 (13.64%) Jenkins
6 3 (13.64%) TeamCity
7 2 (9.09%) Grunt
8 1 (4.55%) Bower
8 1 (4.55%) GitLab
8 1 (4.55%) Protractor
8 1 (4.55%) SonarQube
8 1 (4.55%) Storybook
8 1 (4.55%) Vite
General
1 5 (22.73%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (22.73%) Social Skills
2 4 (18.18%) Finance
3 3 (13.64%) Banking
3 3 (13.64%) Financial Institution
3 3 (13.64%) Investment Banking
3 3 (13.64%) Multimedia
4 2 (9.09%) Law
5 1 (4.55%) Automotive
5 1 (4.55%) Legal
Job Titles
1 15 (68.18%) Developer
2 6 (27.27%) Full-Stack Developer
2 6 (27.27%) Senior
3 5 (22.73%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 4 (18.18%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
5 3 (13.64%) DevOps Engineer
5 3 (13.64%) React Developer
5 3 (13.64%) Senior DevOps
5 3 (13.64%) Senior DevOps Engineer
6 2 (9.09%) Azure DevOps Engineer
6 2 (9.09%) Azure Engineer
6 2 (9.09%) Digital Developer
6 2 (9.09%) Lead
6 2 (9.09%) Senior Developer
6 2 (9.09%) Software Developer
7 1 (4.55%) Lead Developer
7 1 (4.55%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud Developer
7 1 (4.55%) Salesforce Technical Leader
7 1 (4.55%) Senior Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
7 1 (4.55%) Senior Salesforce Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (86.36%) React
2 14 (63.64%) Node.js
3 13 (59.09%) HTML
4 12 (54.55%) CSS
5 7 (31.82%) Redux
5 7 (31.82%) RESTful
6 6 (27.27%) CSS3
6 6 (27.27%) HTML5
6 6 (27.27%) Jest
7 5 (22.73%) .NET
7 5 (22.73%) AngularJS
8 4 (18.18%) .NET Core
9 3 (13.64%) .NET Framework
9 3 (13.64%) D3.js
9 3 (13.64%) Express.js
9 3 (13.64%) GraphQL
9 3 (13.64%) OAuth
9 3 (13.64%) Svelte
9 3 (13.64%) Vert.x
9 3 (13.64%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (13.64%) Social Media
2 2 (9.09%) Graphic Design
2 2 (9.09%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (9.09%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (9.09%) Product Ownership
2 2 (9.09%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 9 (40.91%) Linux
2 3 (13.64%) Unix
2 3 (13.64%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (54.55%) Agile
2 11 (50.00%) User Experience
3 9 (40.91%) Front End Development
4 8 (36.36%) DevOps
5 7 (31.82%) CI/CD
5 7 (31.82%) Full-Stack Development
6 6 (27.27%) Continuous Improvement
6 6 (27.27%) SDLC
7 5 (22.73%) Microservices
7 5 (22.73%) Software Engineering
7 5 (22.73%) TDD
7 5 (22.73%) UX Design
8 3 (13.64%) AI
8 3 (13.64%) DevSecOps
8 3 (13.64%) Flow Trading
8 3 (13.64%) Infrastructure as Code
8 3 (13.64%) Open Source
8 3 (13.64%) Storytelling
8 3 (13.64%) Test Automation
8 3 (13.64%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 16 (72.73%) JavaScript
2 12 (54.55%) TypeScript
3 5 (22.73%) Java
3 5 (22.73%) Python
4 3 (13.64%) Bash
4 3 (13.64%) C#
4 3 (13.64%) PowerShell
4 3 (13.64%) R
5 1 (4.55%) PHP
5 1 (4.55%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (13.64%) Degree
2 2 (9.09%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (22.73%) Accessibility
2 2 (9.09%) QA
2 2 (9.09%) WCAG
System Software
1 5 (22.73%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (27.27%) Kubernetes
2 4 (18.18%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (13.64%) CrowdStrike
2 2 (9.09%) Google
3 1 (4.55%) Adobe
3 1 (4.55%) Guidewire
3 1 (4.55%) Pega
3 1 (4.55%) Salesforce
3 1 (4.55%) Sitecore