GraphQL
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for GraphQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited GraphQL over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 404 320 161
Rank change year-on-year -84 -159 +53
Permanent jobs citing GraphQL 635 1,040 4,379
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.62% 1.07% 2.62%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.98% 3.57% 6.36%
Number of salaries quoted 388 495 940
10th Percentile £41,250 £50,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £48,750 £60,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £80,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -21.88% +18.52% +3.85%
75th Percentile £84,813 £95,000 £88,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £113,750 £110,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £67,500 £58,498
% change year-on-year -14.81% +15.39% +6.36%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

GraphQL is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 21,317 29,159 68,887
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 20.77% 29.95% 41.26%
Number of salaries quoted 15,893 18,093 29,995
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £51,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% +18.18%
75th Percentile £78,750 £87,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £106,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%

GraphQL
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for GraphQL in the UK

GraphQL
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for GraphQL in the UK

GraphQL
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing GraphQL over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for GraphQL in the UK

GraphQL
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GraphQL within the UK over the 6 months to 28 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 -141 441 £65,000 -18.75% 94
UK excluding London -30 408 £57,500 -14.81% 36
Work from Home -132 267 £61,250 -23.44% 57
London -70 193 £85,000 +3.03% 54
Scotland +50 162 £60,000 -7.69% 1
North of England +12 106 £52,500 -19.23% 16
North West +31 83 £50,000 -20.00% 8
South East -48 46 £57,500 -11.54% 3
Midlands -13 42 £65,000 +8.33% 9
South West -44 29 £50,000 -37.50% 2
West Midlands +16 28 £65,000 +18.18% 5
Yorkshire +38 22 £53,750 -32.81% 4
East of England -54 17 £70,000 - 4
East Midlands -27 14 £60,000 -14.29% 4
Wales +3 5 £42,500 - 1
North East -29 1 £42,500 -40.35% 4
Channel Islands - 1 £67,500 -

GraphQL
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 98 (15.43%) FileNet
2 17 (2.68%) Apache Spark
2 17 (2.68%) Cloud Foundry
3 14 (2.20%) nginx
4 12 (1.89%) Apache
5 9 (1.42%) Confluence
6 7 (1.10%) WordPress
7 6 (0.94%) CMS
7 6 (0.94%) Ethereum
8 2 (0.31%) IIS
8 2 (0.31%) Liferay
8 2 (0.31%) Magnolia
8 2 (0.31%) Sitecore CMS
9 1 (0.16%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 1 (0.16%) Headless CMS
9 1 (0.16%) Umbraco
Applications
1 6 (0.94%) Adobe XD
1 6 (0.94%) Chatbot
2 3 (0.47%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (0.47%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.16%) Notion
Business Applications
1 17 (2.68%) Shopify
2 10 (1.57%) Magento
3 2 (0.31%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 275 (43.31%) AWS
2 124 (19.53%) Amazon S3
3 107 (16.85%) Serverless
4 94 (14.80%) Azure
4 94 (14.80%) GitHub
5 89 (14.02%) GCP
6 70 (11.02%) AWS Lambda
7 60 (9.45%) SaaS
8 27 (4.25%) Amazon Kinesis
9 22 (3.46%) Amazon SQS
10 21 (3.31%) Azure DevOps
11 19 (2.99%) Slack
12 17 (2.68%) Google Docs
12 17 (2.68%) Lucidchart
12 17 (2.68%) Miro
13 11 (1.73%) Power Platform
14 10 (1.57%) Snowflake
15 9 (1.42%) npm
16 8 (1.26%) Amazon EC2
16 8 (1.26%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 17 (2.68%) Kerberos
2 7 (1.10%) AMQP
3 6 (0.94%) MQTT
4 5 (0.79%) Reverse Proxy
4 5 (0.79%) VPN
5 4 (0.63%) Broadband
6 3 (0.47%) HTTP
7 1 (0.16%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 156 (24.57%) NoSQL
2 122 (19.21%) Elasticsearch
3 107 (16.85%) PostgreSQL
4 99 (15.59%) Apache Cassandra
5 88 (13.86%) DynamoDB
6 48 (7.56%) Redis
7 46 (7.24%) Amazon Aurora
8 45 (7.09%) Amazon RDS
9 38 (5.98%) MySQL
10 28 (4.41%) MongoDB
11 24 (3.78%) SQL Server
12 20 (3.15%) Relational Database
13 17 (2.68%) Big Data
13 17 (2.68%) CockroachDB
13 17 (2.68%) Hadoop
13 17 (2.68%) Scylla
14 14 (2.20%) Data Warehouse
15 11 (1.73%) Power BI
16 9 (1.42%) Tableau
17 8 (1.26%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 145 (22.83%) Git
2 98 (15.43%) JUnit
3 56 (8.82%) Jenkins
4 52 (8.19%) GitLab
5 46 (7.24%) Jasmine
6 45 (7.09%) Mockito
7 29 (4.57%) JIRA
8 19 (2.99%) Cypress.io
9 18 (2.83%) Visual Studio
9 18 (2.83%) webpack
10 17 (2.68%) Gatling
11 10 (1.57%) Bitbucket
12 9 (1.42%) gulp
12 9 (1.42%) Mocha
13 8 (1.26%) Storybook
14 4 (0.63%) IntelliJ
15 3 (0.47%) NUnit
16 2 (0.31%) Babel
16 2 (0.31%) Selenium
16 2 (0.31%) TeamCity
General
1 215 (33.86%) Finance
2 189 (29.76%) Social Skills
3 145 (22.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 126 (19.84%) Law
5 82 (12.91%) Marketing
6 49 (7.72%) Legal
7 21 (3.31%) Retail
8 18 (2.83%) Electronics
9 17 (2.68%) Billing
10 14 (2.20%) Banking
11 13 (2.05%) Analytical Skills
12 12 (1.89%) Front Office
13 11 (1.73%) Manufacturing
14 9 (1.42%) Games
14 9 (1.42%) Public Sector
14 9 (1.42%) Telecoms
15 6 (0.94%) German Language
15 6 (0.94%) Mandarin Language
15 6 (0.94%) Presentation Skills
16 3 (0.47%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 310 (48.82%) Developer
2 240 (37.80%) Software Engineer
3 201 (31.65%) Senior
4 109 (17.17%) Senior Developer
5 92 (14.49%) Lead
6 89 (14.02%) Full Stack Engineer
7 82 (12.91%) Full Stack Developer
8 78 (12.28%) Full Stack Software Engineer
9 71 (11.18%) Senior Software Engineer
10 65 (10.24%) React Developer
11 64 (10.08%) Java Engineer
12 60 (9.45%) Java Software Engineer
13 57 (8.98%) Lead Software Engineer
14 50 (7.87%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
15 33 (5.20%) .NET Developer
16 28 (4.41%) Principal Engineer
17 25 (3.94%) Software Developer
18 21 (3.31%) Backend Developer
18 21 (3.31%) Node.js Developer
19 20 (3.15%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 333 (52.44%) React
2 234 (36.85%) Node.js
3 192 (30.24%) Kafka
4 175 (27.56%) REST
5 163 (25.67%) CSS
6 156 (24.57%) HTML
7 133 (20.94%) AngularJS
8 127 (20.00%) Spring
9 104 (16.38%) Spring Integration
10 103 (16.22%) RESTful
11 102 (16.06%) Hibernate
12 98 (15.43%) J2EE
13 82 (12.91%) Web Services
14 79 (12.44%) jQuery
15 76 (11.97%) Twitter Bootstrap
16 65 (10.24%) JSON
17 57 (8.98%) Next.js
18 56 (8.82%) .NET
18 56 (8.82%) gRPC
19 53 (8.35%) JMS
Miscellaneous
1 126 (19.84%) Cloud Native
2 40 (6.30%) Algorithms
3 34 (5.35%) Blog
4 30 (4.72%) Greenfield Project
5 28 (4.41%) Mobile App
6 27 (4.25%) Data Structures
7 26 (4.09%) Media Streaming
8 19 (2.99%) Self-Motivation
9 18 (2.83%) Public Cloud
10 17 (2.68%) Management Information System
11 16 (2.52%) IoT
12 15 (2.36%) Distributed Systems
13 14 (2.20%) Product Ownership
14 12 (1.89%) Fixed Income
15 10 (1.57%) Client/Server
16 6 (0.94%) Blockchain
16 6 (0.94%) Low-Code
16 6 (0.94%) Web3
17 5 (0.79%) 3D Graphics
17 5 (0.79%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 8 (1.26%) Linux
2 7 (1.10%) Android
3 6 (0.94%) Apple iOS
4 4 (0.63%) Windows
5 1 (0.16%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 366 (57.64%) Agile
2 308 (48.50%) Software Engineering
3 255 (40.16%) Full Stack Development
4 235 (37.01%) CI/CD
5 188 (29.61%) Microservices
6 182 (28.66%) Problem-Solving
7 141 (22.20%) SDLC
8 132 (20.79%) Artificial Intelligence
9 114 (17.95%) Unit Testing
10 111 (17.48%) Machine Learning
10 111 (17.48%) TDD
11 98 (15.43%) AOP
11 98 (15.43%) DevOps
11 98 (15.43%) Document Management
12 95 (14.96%) Decision-Making
13 93 (14.65%) Computer Science
14 88 (13.86%) Continuous Integration
15 79 (12.44%) Operational Stability
16 69 (10.87%) Clean Code
17 68 (10.71%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 253 (39.84%) TypeScript
2 228 (35.91%) JavaScript
3 220 (34.65%) Java
4 185 (29.13%) SQL
5 117 (18.43%) Python
6 67 (10.55%) Go
7 65 (10.24%) C#
8 53 (8.35%) Scala
9 47 (7.40%) PHP
10 34 (5.35%) Kotlin
11 19 (2.99%) Rust
12 17 (2.68%) Bash
13 14 (2.20%) VB.NET
14 10 (1.57%) R
15 8 (1.26%) C
16 6 (0.94%) Ruby
17 5 (0.79%) GLSL
17 5 (0.79%) JSX
18 4 (0.63%) T-SQL
19 2 (0.31%) VB
Qualifications
1 81 (12.76%) Degree
2 59 (9.29%) Computer Science Degree
3 41 (6.46%) DBS Check
4 32 (5.04%) Master's Degree
5 2 (0.31%) SnowPro
6 1 (0.16%) AWS Certification
6 1 (0.16%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (5.04%) QA
2 17 (2.68%) Accessibility
3 6 (0.94%) Cyber Essentials
3 6 (0.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (0.94%) PMO
4 5 (0.79%) WCAG
System Software
1 89 (14.02%) Docker
2 1 (0.16%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 174 (27.40%) Kubernetes
2 33 (5.20%) Terraform
3 7 (1.10%) Grafana
3 7 (1.10%) Prometheus
4 3 (0.47%) Consul
4 3 (0.47%) Packer
5 1 (0.16%) Plesk
Vendors
1 101 (15.91%) Oracle
2 53 (8.35%) Google
3 17 (2.68%) Dell
4 11 (1.73%) Microsoft
5 9 (1.42%) Adobe
5 9 (1.42%) MuleSoft
6 8 (1.26%) Atlassian
7 6 (0.94%) Actuate
7 6 (0.94%) Confluent
8 5 (0.79%) Mapbox
9 4 (0.63%) Sybase
9 4 (0.63%) Zend
10 2 (0.31%) Apple
10 2 (0.31%) Finsemble
10 2 (0.31%) New Relic
10 2 (0.31%) OpenText
10 2 (0.31%) Pega
10 2 (0.31%) Sitecore
11 1 (0.16%) Aderant
11 1 (0.16%) Monzo