API Development Jobs in England

API Development
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for API Development skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited API Development over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 469 500 451
Rank change year-on-year +31 -49 -110
Permanent jobs citing API Development 405 526 1,065
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.48% 0.57% 0.81%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.55% 0.59% 0.84%
Number of salaries quoted 306 339 493
10th Percentile £41,250 £50,000 £42,000
25th Percentile £48,750 £58,750 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +7.69% +15.56%
75th Percentile £75,000 £87,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £86,250 £101,185 £101,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +7.69% +15.56%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

API Development is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,041 88,556 126,288
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.85% 95.64% 95.68%
Number of salaries quoted 53,922 52,314 73,827
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,250 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

API Development
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing API Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for API Development in England

API Development
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing API Development in England.

Salary trend for API Development in England

API Development
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing API Development in England over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for API Development in England

API Development
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing API Development within the England region over the 6 months to 29 April 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
London -39 124 £77,500 -3.13% 52
North of England +43 68 £57,500 -17.20% 21
Midlands +62 64 £52,500 -4.55% 17
South West +13 62 £57,500 -4.17% 3
South East +31 56 £62,500 -1.96% 10
West Midlands +77 54 £52,500 +7.69% 9
North West +24 46 £57,500 -17.20% 14
East of England +14 27 £45,000 -29.41% 3
Yorkshire +86 22 £57,500 -17.86% 5
East Midlands -12 10 £52,500 -22.22% 8
API Development
UK

API Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 36 (8.89%) IIS
2 29 (7.16%) Apache
3 26 (6.42%) Apache Spark
4 21 (5.19%) CMS
5 8 (1.98%) nginx
6 7 (1.73%) JBoss
7 4 (0.99%) Confluence
8 3 (0.74%) Anypoint
9 2 (0.49%) Apache Solr
9 2 (0.49%) BizTalk Server
9 2 (0.49%) Tomcat
10 1 (0.25%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 1 (0.25%) Drupal
10 1 (0.25%) Mule
10 1 (0.25%) Oracle Spatial
10 1 (0.25%) Umbraco
10 1 (0.25%) WordPress
Applications
1 14 (3.46%) Photoshop
2 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 16 (3.95%) Payment Gateway
2 14 (3.46%) SDL Web 8
3 13 (3.21%) Dynamics CRM
4 5 (1.23%) Temenos T24
5 4 (0.99%) Salesforce CRM
6 1 (0.25%) MIS ActiveH
Cloud Services
1 158 (39.01%) Azure
2 129 (31.85%) AWS
3 55 (13.58%) GCP
4 49 (12.10%) Serverless
5 42 (10.37%) AWS Lambda
6 28 (6.91%) OpenShift
7 26 (6.42%) SaaS
8 24 (5.93%) Amazon EKS
8 24 (5.93%) AWS CloudFormation
9 20 (4.94%) Cloud Computing
10 18 (4.44%) Power Platform
11 14 (3.46%) Adobe Creative Cloud
11 14 (3.46%) Dynamics 365
11 14 (3.46%) NuGet
12 13 (3.21%) Azure Functions
12 13 (3.21%) Boomi
13 11 (2.72%) Azure Service Bus
14 10 (2.47%) PaaS
15 9 (2.22%) GitHub
15 9 (2.22%) iPaaS
Communications & Networking
1 24 (5.93%) AMQP
2 22 (5.43%) SSL
3 21 (5.19%) TCP/IP
4 19 (4.69%) DNS
4 19 (4.69%) Firewall
5 13 (3.21%) WAN
6 8 (1.98%) HTTP
7 4 (0.99%) 5G
7 4 (0.99%) Internet
7 4 (0.99%) MQTT
8 3 (0.74%) HTTPS
9 1 (0.25%) RNC
9 1 (0.25%) SGSN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 100 (24.69%) SQL Server
2 43 (10.62%) MySQL
3 28 (6.91%) NoSQL
4 27 (6.67%) PostgreSQL
5 26 (6.42%) Big Data
6 24 (5.93%) Cloudera CDH
6 24 (5.93%) Hadoop
7 16 (3.95%) MongoDB
8 13 (3.21%) Relational Database
9 9 (2.22%) DynamoDB
10 7 (1.73%) GIS
11 6 (1.48%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 5 (1.23%) Data Warehouse
12 5 (1.23%) Power BI
13 4 (0.99%) Text Mining
14 3 (0.74%) Amazon RDS
14 3 (0.74%) Data Mining
14 3 (0.74%) Elasticsearch
15 2 (0.49%) Neo4j
16 1 (0.25%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 73 (18.02%) Git
2 42 (10.37%) Visual Studio
3 31 (7.65%) JIRA
4 19 (4.69%) TeamCity
5 15 (3.70%) Moq
5 15 (3.70%) NUnit
5 15 (3.70%) Sourcetree
6 14 (3.46%) git-flow
6 14 (3.46%) GitLab
6 14 (3.46%) Jenkins
6 14 (3.46%) Octopus Deploy
6 14 (3.46%) SpecFlow
7 6 (1.48%) Bitbucket
7 6 (1.48%) Maven
8 5 (1.23%) webpack
9 3 (0.74%) JUnit
10 2 (0.49%) Snyk
10 2 (0.49%) SonarQube
10 2 (0.49%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
11 1 (0.25%) Robot Framework
General
1 77 (19.01%) Social Skills
2 54 (13.33%) Finance
3 30 (7.41%) Retail
4 28 (6.91%) Law
5 25 (6.17%) Aerospace
6 24 (5.93%) Marketing
7 19 (4.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 17 (4.20%) Analytical Skills
9 16 (3.95%) Banking
9 16 (3.95%) Legal
10 13 (3.21%) Public Sector
11 12 (2.96%) Manufacturing
12 9 (2.22%) Tech for Good
13 5 (1.23%) Digital Healthcare
14 4 (0.99%) Games
14 4 (0.99%) Telecoms
15 3 (0.74%) Electronics
16 2 (0.49%) Organisational Skills
17 1 (0.25%) Advertising
17 1 (0.25%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 236 (58.27%) Developer
2 101 (24.94%) Senior
3 72 (17.78%) Software Engineer
4 67 (16.54%) Full Stack Developer
4 67 (16.54%) Senior Developer
5 65 (16.05%) C# Developer
6 45 (11.11%) Full-Stack C# Developer
7 42 (10.37%) Lead
8 39 (9.63%) .NET Developer
9 32 (7.90%) Senior Full Stack Developer
10 29 (7.16%) Senior C# Developer
11 28 (6.91%) Lead Developer
11 28 (6.91%) PHP Developer
12 26 (6.42%) C# .NET Developer
13 25 (6.17%) Azure Developer
14 24 (5.93%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
15 21 (5.19%) Integration Developer
16 19 (4.69%) Full Stack .NET Developer
16 19 (4.69%) Java Developer
17 18 (4.44%) .NET Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 140 (34.57%) .NET
2 120 (29.63%) React
3 98 (24.20%) CSS
4 94 (23.21%) HTML
4 94 (23.21%) RESTful
5 78 (19.26%) AngularJS
6 74 (18.27%) REST
7 55 (13.58%) Spring
8 51 (12.59%) ASP.NET
9 49 (12.10%) Vue
10 46 (11.36%) jQuery
11 44 (10.86%) Node.js
12 41 (10.12%) .NET Framework
12 41 (10.12%) ASP.NET MVC
13 40 (9.88%) Spring Boot
14 37 (9.14%) RabbitMQ
14 37 (9.14%) Web Services
15 35 (8.64%) Swagger
16 34 (8.40%) XML
17 31 (7.65%) gRPC
Miscellaneous
1 41 (10.12%) Cloud Native
2 33 (8.15%) Greenfield Project
3 27 (6.67%) Distributed Systems
4 24 (5.93%) Product Ownership
5 20 (4.94%) Self-Motivation
6 19 (4.69%) Mobile App
7 14 (3.46%) Legacy Code
8 13 (3.21%) Clustering
8 13 (3.21%) Public Cloud
9 12 (2.96%) Algorithms
10 8 (1.98%) Data Structures
11 5 (1.23%) IoT
11 5 (1.23%) Management Information System
12 4 (0.99%) Client/Server
13 3 (0.74%) PropTech
13 3 (0.74%) Solar Energy
14 2 (0.49%) Educational Technology
14 2 (0.49%) Enterprise Software
14 2 (0.49%) Low-Code
14 2 (0.49%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 45 (11.11%) Linux
2 26 (6.42%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 25 (6.17%) Windows
4 24 (5.93%) CentOS
4 24 (5.93%) Debian
4 24 (5.93%) Ubuntu
5 8 (1.98%) Android
5 8 (1.98%) Unix
6 5 (1.23%) AIX
7 1 (0.25%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 169 (41.73%) Agile
2 121 (29.88%) Microservices
3 113 (27.90%) DevOps
3 113 (27.90%) Software Engineering
4 97 (23.95%) Full Stack Development
5 84 (20.74%) Problem-Solving
6 81 (20.00%) CI/CD
7 66 (16.30%) Scrum
8 64 (15.80%) MVC
9 61 (15.06%) API Design
10 57 (14.07%) Computer Science
11 53 (13.09%) TDD
12 51 (12.59%) Containerisation
13 49 (12.10%) Architectural Patterns
13 49 (12.10%) Design Patterns
13 49 (12.10%) Test Automation
14 46 (11.36%) OO
15 44 (10.86%) Web Development
16 41 (10.12%) Mentoring
17 40 (9.88%) SOLID
Programming Languages
1 169 (41.73%) C#
2 144 (35.56%) SQL
3 127 (31.36%) JavaScript
4 103 (25.43%) Java
5 91 (22.47%) Python
6 50 (12.35%) TypeScript
7 38 (9.38%) PHP
8 24 (5.93%) T-SQL
9 20 (4.94%) XAML
10 16 (3.95%) XPath
11 15 (3.70%) C
12 8 (1.98%) Go
13 6 (1.48%) Ada
13 6 (1.48%) Apex Code
13 6 (1.48%) PowerShell
14 5 (1.23%) Kusto Query Language
14 5 (1.23%) VB.NET
15 4 (0.99%) Bicep
16 3 (0.74%) Bash
16 3 (0.74%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 60 (14.81%) Degree
2 48 (11.85%) Security Cleared
3 34 (8.40%) Computer Science Degree
4 31 (7.65%) SC Cleared
5 27 (6.67%) DV Cleared
6 12 (2.96%) Master's Degree
7 5 (1.23%) Azure Certification
8 2 (0.49%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (3.21%) GDPR
2 10 (2.47%) QA
3 7 (1.73%) HIPAA
4 5 (1.23%) SLA
5 2 (0.49%) Data Quality
5 2 (0.49%) SEPA
6 1 (0.25%) Accessibility
System Software
1 75 (18.52%) Docker
2 13 (3.21%) VMware NSX
3 6 (1.48%) Active Directory
4 3 (0.74%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (0.49%) VMware Infrastructure
6 1 (0.25%) OpenAM
Systems Management
1 90 (22.22%) Kubernetes
2 31 (7.65%) Terraform
3 27 (6.67%) Ansible
4 26 (6.42%) Puppet
5 4 (0.99%) Single Sign-On
6 3 (0.74%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 3 (0.74%) logstash
6 3 (0.74%) Nagios
7 2 (0.49%) Docker Swarm
7 2 (0.49%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.25%) Grafana
8 1 (0.25%) Kibana
8 1 (0.25%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 45 (11.11%) Google
2 35 (8.64%) Microsoft
3 26 (6.42%) Red Hat
4 24 (5.93%) SaltStack
5 16 (3.95%) Adobe
6 15 (3.70%) VMware
7 14 (3.46%) Cognizant
8 12 (2.96%) Xamarin
9 11 (2.72%) Talend
10 10 (2.47%) Oracle
11 9 (2.22%) Jitterbit
12 8 (1.98%) OpenAI
12 8 (1.98%) Salesforce
13 7 (1.73%) MuleSoft
14 5 (1.23%) Temenos
15 4 (0.99%) Facebook
16 3 (0.74%) SAP
16 3 (0.74%) Telerik
17 2 (0.49%) Atlassian
17 2 (0.49%) Dell