JSON
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for JSON skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited JSON 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 263 276 193
Rank change year-on-year +13 -83 +14
Permanent jobs citing JSON 1,113 1,260 3,516
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 1.08% 1.29% 2.11%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.22% 4.32% 5.10%
Number of salaries quoted 713 880 1,677
10th Percentile £34,750 £43,408 £37,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £51,504 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £77,723 £80,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +15.79%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

JSON 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%

JSON
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for JSON in the UK

JSON
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for JSON in the UK

JSON
Salary Histogram

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

Salary histogram for JSON in the UK

JSON
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JSON 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 -19 807 £60,000 -7.69% 183
UK excluding London +57 790 £55,000 -4.35% 108
Work from Home -31 388 £60,000 -7.69% 108
London -36 269 £67,500 -3.57% 77
Scotland +92 241 £57,500 -17.20% 3
North of England +51 173 £55,000 - 29
South East -43 132 £55,000 -3.08% 26
North West +45 119 £55,000 - 20
Midlands +52 108 £58,750 +6.82% 21
West Midlands +57 85 £60,000 +5.26% 12
East of England -8 65 £35,500 -35.45% 15
South West -53 54 £58,000 -14.07% 12
Yorkshire +45 46 £60,000 -8.37% 7
East Midlands -5 22 £55,000 +57.47% 9
Wales -3 17 £51,250 +2.50% 4
North East -4 8 £45,000 -9.20% 2
Northern Ireland +5 3 £105,000 +116.49%

JSON
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 68 (6.11%) IIS
2 53 (4.76%) FileNet
3 33 (2.96%) CMS
4 27 (2.43%) Confluence
4 27 (2.43%) OpenStack
5 16 (1.44%) Apache
6 15 (1.35%) SharePoint
7 10 (0.90%) EPiServer
8 7 (0.63%) Apache Spark
8 7 (0.63%) ArcGIS
8 7 (0.63%) Microsoft Exchange
9 5 (0.45%) BizTalk Server
9 5 (0.45%) Drupal
9 5 (0.45%) IBM Notes
9 5 (0.45%) Umbraco
9 5 (0.45%) WordPress
10 4 (0.36%) Cloud Foundry
11 3 (0.27%) nginx
11 3 (0.27%) Tomcat
12 2 (0.18%) MQSeries
Applications
1 21 (1.89%) Microsoft Excel
2 20 (1.80%) Microsoft Office
3 13 (1.17%) Trello
4 4 (0.36%) Acrobat
4 4 (0.36%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.27%) Adobe XD
6 2 (0.18%) Chatbot
6 2 (0.18%) MadCap Flare
6 2 (0.18%) RoboHelp
6 2 (0.18%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.090%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.090%) Microsoft Project
7 1 (0.090%) Notion
7 1 (0.090%) Sketch
7 1 (0.090%) UXPin
7 1 (0.090%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 22 (1.98%) Remedy ITSM
2 21 (1.89%) Dynamics CRM
3 10 (0.90%) Shopify
4 8 (0.72%) Salesforce CRM
5 5 (0.45%) Elite 3E
6 2 (0.18%) Infor M3
6 2 (0.18%) Oracle EBS
6 2 (0.18%) Oracle Payables
7 1 (0.090%) Magento
7 1 (0.090%) NetSuite
7 1 (0.090%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 305 (27.40%) Azure
2 286 (25.70%) AWS
3 166 (14.91%) Azure DevOps
4 101 (9.07%) Amazon S3
5 95 (8.54%) Power Platform
6 88 (7.91%) Serverless
7 83 (7.46%) SaaS
8 55 (4.94%) PaaS
9 43 (3.86%) Amazon ECS
10 41 (3.68%) PowerApps
11 40 (3.59%) Power Automate
12 36 (3.23%) Amazon EC2
13 34 (3.05%) Dynamics 365
13 34 (3.05%) GitHub
14 32 (2.88%) AWS Lambda
15 31 (2.79%) Amazon EKS
15 31 (2.79%) IaaS
15 31 (2.79%) Microsoft 365
16 25 (2.25%) Amazon Kinesis
17 21 (1.89%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 69 (6.20%) Kerberos
2 37 (3.32%) HTTP
3 28 (2.52%) VPN
4 12 (1.08%) Internet
5 11 (0.99%) BGP
5 11 (0.99%) DNS
5 11 (0.99%) Ethernet VPN
5 11 (0.99%) MPLS
6 9 (0.81%) Firewall
7 8 (0.72%) NGFW
7 8 (0.72%) TCP/IP
8 5 (0.45%) FTP
8 5 (0.45%) MQTT
8 5 (0.45%) RS-485
9 4 (0.36%) RS-232
9 4 (0.36%) SSH
9 4 (0.36%) Wireshark
10 3 (0.27%) HTTPS
10 3 (0.27%) NetScaler
10 3 (0.27%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 208 (18.69%) SQL Server
2 146 (13.12%) NoSQL
3 132 (11.86%) Relational Database
4 88 (7.91%) PostgreSQL
5 82 (7.37%) MySQL
6 67 (6.02%) Metadata
7 65 (5.84%) Data Warehouse
7 65 (5.84%) Power BI
8 63 (5.66%) Elasticsearch
9 53 (4.76%) Apache Cassandra
10 50 (4.49%) RDBMS
11 37 (3.32%) MongoDB
12 36 (3.23%) Oracle Database
13 35 (3.14%) DynamoDB
14 33 (2.96%) Amazon RDS
15 25 (2.25%) Amazon Redshift
16 21 (1.89%) MS Access
17 20 (1.80%) SQL Server Integration Services
18 18 (1.62%) GIS
18 18 (1.62%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 295 (26.50%) Git
2 141 (12.67%) Jenkins
3 138 (12.40%) JUnit
4 109 (9.79%) Visual Studio
5 92 (8.27%) Jasmine
6 88 (7.91%) Karma Test Runner
6 88 (7.91%) Selenium
7 85 (7.64%) JIRA
8 80 (7.19%) WebDriver
9 75 (6.74%) Bitbucket
10 71 (6.38%) Cypress.io
11 66 (5.93%) Artifactory
12 60 (5.39%) Protractor
13 45 (4.04%) Postman
14 32 (2.88%) GitLab
15 29 (2.61%) Oracle APEX
16 22 (1.98%) Team Foundation Server
17 18 (1.62%) Maven
17 18 (1.62%) MSTest
18 16 (1.44%) Eclipse
General
1 376 (33.78%) Finance
2 246 (22.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 236 (21.20%) Social Skills
4 233 (20.93%) Law
5 102 (9.16%) Marketing
6 91 (8.18%) Banking
7 85 (7.64%) Analytical Skills
7 85 (7.64%) Legal
8 62 (5.57%) Investment Banking
9 48 (4.31%) Retail
10 43 (3.86%) Public Sector
11 20 (1.80%) Games
12 16 (1.44%) Financial Institution
12 16 (1.44%) Telecoms
13 12 (1.08%) Organisational Skills
14 9 (0.81%) Influencing Skills
14 9 (0.81%) Presentation Skills
15 8 (0.72%) Electronics
15 8 (0.72%) Health Technology
15 8 (0.72%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 504 (45.28%) Developer
2 258 (23.18%) Software Engineer
3 249 (22.37%) Senior
4 226 (20.31%) Lead
5 133 (11.95%) Lead Software Engineer
6 127 (11.41%) Senior Developer
7 100 (8.98%) Java Engineer
8 90 (8.09%) Java Software Engineer
9 72 (6.47%) Senior Software Engineer
10 65 (5.84%) Full Stack Engineer
11 64 (5.75%) Full Stack Software Engineer
12 61 (5.48%) Analyst
13 60 (5.39%) C# Developer
14 59 (5.30%) Java Developer
14 59 (5.30%) Software Developer
15 48 (4.31%) Architect
16 47 (4.22%) .NET Developer
17 39 (3.50%) Technical Leader
18 33 (2.96%) Full Stack Developer
19 30 (2.70%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 535 (48.07%) XML
2 434 (38.99%) HTML
3 366 (32.88%) CSS
4 333 (29.92%) REST
5 309 (27.76%) .NET
6 306 (27.49%) Web Services
7 283 (25.43%) AngularJS
8 230 (20.66%) Node.js
9 224 (20.13%) Spring
10 220 (19.77%) React
11 201 (18.06%) jQuery
12 195 (17.52%) Twitter Bootstrap
13 163 (14.65%) RESTful
14 148 (13.30%) Hibernate
14 148 (13.30%) SOAP
15 146 (13.12%) ASP.NET
16 142 (12.76%) J2EE
17 132 (11.86%) JMS
18 85 (7.64%) LDAP
19 83 (7.46%) OpenID
Miscellaneous
1 137 (12.31%) Management Information System
2 132 (11.86%) Data Structures
3 80 (7.19%) Cloud Native
4 74 (6.65%) Algorithms
5 73 (6.56%) Enterprise Cloud
6 65 (5.84%) Reference Data
7 50 (4.49%) Product Ownership
8 33 (2.96%) Distributed Systems
8 33 (2.96%) Self-Motivation
9 30 (2.70%) IoT
10 24 (2.16%) Mobile App
11 18 (1.62%) Enterprise Software
11 18 (1.62%) Onboarding
12 17 (1.53%) Private Cloud
13 16 (1.44%) CMDB
13 16 (1.44%) Greenfield Project
14 13 (1.17%) Legacy Systems
15 12 (1.08%) Digital Media
16 11 (0.99%) EPoS
16 11 (0.99%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 77 (6.92%) Linux
2 62 (5.57%) Windows
3 22 (1.98%) Android
4 18 (1.62%) Unix
5 15 (1.35%) Apple iOS
6 12 (1.08%) Windows Server
7 11 (0.99%) CentOS
8 6 (0.54%) VMS
9 2 (0.18%) Ubuntu
9 2 (0.18%) Windows 10
10 1 (0.090%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 569 (51.12%) Agile
2 365 (32.79%) CI/CD
3 330 (29.65%) Software Engineering
4 314 (28.21%) DevOps
5 302 (27.13%) SDLC
6 202 (18.15%) Operational Stability
7 193 (17.34%) Test Automation
8 185 (16.62%) Problem-Solving
9 167 (15.00%) Community of Practice
10 163 (14.65%) Machine Learning
11 161 (14.47%) Web Development
12 160 (14.38%) Continuous Improvement
13 158 (14.20%) Microservices
14 156 (14.02%) Artificial Intelligence
15 142 (12.76%) TDD
16 141 (12.67%) Roadmaps
16 141 (12.67%) Scrum
17 137 (12.31%) Data Modelling
18 126 (11.32%) Full Stack Development
19 111 (9.97%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 506 (45.46%) JavaScript
2 502 (45.10%) SQL
3 317 (28.48%) Java
4 269 (24.17%) C#
5 210 (18.87%) TypeScript
6 188 (16.89%) Python
7 128 (11.50%) T-SQL
8 86 (7.73%) Go
8 86 (7.73%) VB.NET
9 82 (7.37%) PHP
10 74 (6.65%) PowerShell
11 65 (5.84%) Prolog
11 65 (5.84%) SPARQL
12 54 (4.85%) VB
13 35 (3.14%) PL/SQL
14 28 (2.52%) C++
14 28 (2.52%) VB6
15 27 (2.43%) Shell Script
16 25 (2.25%) C
16 25 (2.25%) Scala
Qualifications
1 138 (12.40%) Degree
2 83 (7.46%) Security Cleared
3 82 (7.37%) Computer Science Degree
4 47 (4.22%) SC Cleared
5 19 (1.71%) Azure Certification
6 15 (1.35%) DV Cleared
7 13 (1.17%) AWS Certification
8 9 (0.81%) BPSS Clearance
9 8 (0.72%) Master's Degree
10 5 (0.45%) HNC
11 4 (0.36%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 3 (0.27%) DBS Check
13 2 (0.18%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
13 2 (0.18%) Microsoft Certification
13 2 (0.18%) PMI Certification
14 1 (0.090%) ACCA
14 1 (0.090%) CISSP
14 1 (0.090%) ISEB
14 1 (0.090%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 131 (11.77%) QA
2 15 (1.35%) Accessibility
3 12 (1.08%) Data Quality
4 6 (0.54%) NCSC
5 2 (0.18%) GDPR
5 2 (0.18%) ISO 20022
5 2 (0.18%) SEPA
5 2 (0.18%) SLA
6 1 (0.090%) HL7
6 1 (0.090%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 119 (10.69%) Docker
2 86 (7.73%) Active Directory
3 27 (2.43%) Hyper-V
4 13 (1.17%) VMware ESXi
5 12 (1.08%) VMware Infrastructure
6 10 (0.90%) Virtual Desktop
6 10 (0.90%) vSphere
7 2 (0.18%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.090%) NFS
Systems Management
1 155 (13.93%) Kubernetes
2 97 (8.72%) Terraform
3 65 (5.84%) Ansible
4 18 (1.62%) Single Sign-On
5 5 (0.45%) Progress Chef
5 5 (0.45%) Puppet
6 4 (0.36%) vRealize
7 2 (0.18%) Docker Swarm
7 2 (0.18%) Kibana
7 2 (0.18%) Rancher
8 1 (0.090%) FortiGate
8 1 (0.090%) Jamf Pro
8 1 (0.090%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (0.090%) Packer
8 1 (0.090%) Podman
8 1 (0.090%) SCCM
8 1 (0.090%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 225 (20.22%) Microsoft
2 121 (10.87%) Oracle
3 44 (3.95%) Google
4 35 (3.14%) ServiceNow
5 29 (2.61%) Salesforce
6 27 (2.43%) WSO2
7 22 (1.98%) BMC
7 22 (1.98%) HP
7 22 (1.98%) Remedy
7 22 (1.98%) VMware
8 21 (1.89%) Citrix
9 15 (1.35%) Cisco
10 12 (1.08%) Adobe
10 12 (1.08%) Databricks
11 10 (0.90%) Automation Anywhere
11 10 (0.90%) Blue Prism
11 10 (0.90%) UiPath
12 8 (0.72%) DevExpress
12 8 (0.72%) ESRI
12 8 (0.72%) SolarWinds