API Development Jobs in the UK excluding London

API Development
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 470 521 443
Rank change year-on-year +51 -78 -157
Permanent jobs citing API Development 320 242 485
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.45% 0.40% 0.68%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.54% 0.42% 0.73%
Number of salaries quoted 235 177 295
10th Percentile £31,250 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.83% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £67,500 £73,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £78,850 £85,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £69,724 £62,500
% change year-on-year -13.95% +11.56% +13.64%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

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 the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 59,619 57,513 66,884
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.96% 95.60% 94.08%
Number of salaries quoted 41,236 29,661 40,975
10th Percentile £27,250 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

API Development
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing API Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for API Development in the UK excluding London

API Development
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing API Development in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for API Development in the UK excluding London

API Development
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing API Development in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Salary histogram for API Development in the UK excluding London

API Development
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing API Development within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 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
North of England +67 67 £57,500 -17.53% 23
Midlands +43 64 £52,500 -4.55% 9
South West +1 59 £57,500 -4.17% 4
West Midlands +71 54 £52,500 +7.69% 4
South East +29 53 £63,750 -1.92% 12
North West +26 46 £57,500 -17.20% 18
Scotland -38 41 £32,500 -31.58% 7
East of England +14 27 £45,000 -28.00% 3
Yorkshire +75 21 £57,500 -17.86% 4
East Midlands -10 10 £52,500 -22.22% 5
Northern Ireland -12 5 £57,500 +15.00%
Wales +5 4 £55,000 -15.38% 2
API Development
UK

API Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 49 (15.31%) IIS
2 28 (8.75%) Apache
3 26 (8.13%) Apache Spark
4 7 (2.19%) nginx
5 5 (1.56%) CMS
5 5 (1.56%) Confluence
6 2 (0.63%) BizTalk Server
6 2 (0.63%) JBoss
7 1 (0.31%) Drupal
7 1 (0.31%) Oracle Spatial
7 1 (0.31%) Tomcat
7 1 (0.31%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.31%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (0.31%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.31%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 16 (5.00%) Payment Gateway
2 5 (1.56%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.63%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.31%) SDL Web 8
Cloud Services
1 137 (42.81%) Azure
2 131 (40.94%) AWS
3 56 (17.50%) GCP
4 45 (14.06%) Serverless
5 37 (11.56%) AWS Lambda
6 28 (8.75%) Cloud Computing
6 28 (8.75%) OpenShift
7 26 (8.13%) Amazon EKS
7 26 (8.13%) AWS CloudFormation
8 15 (4.69%) SaaS
9 12 (3.75%) Azure Functions
10 11 (3.44%) Azure Service Bus
11 10 (3.13%) Power Platform
12 9 (2.81%) PaaS
13 8 (2.50%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 8 (2.50%) Azure DevOps
14 7 (2.19%) IaaS
15 6 (1.88%) ChatGPT
15 6 (1.88%) GitHub
16 5 (1.56%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 26 (8.13%) AMQP
1 26 (8.13%) WAN
2 21 (6.56%) SSL
2 21 (6.56%) TCP/IP
3 19 (5.94%) DNS
3 19 (5.94%) Firewall
4 8 (2.50%) HTTP
5 6 (1.88%) MQTT
6 3 (0.94%) HTTPS
6 3 (0.94%) Internet
7 1 (0.31%) RNC
7 1 (0.31%) SGSN
7 1 (0.31%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 72 (22.50%) SQL Server
2 41 (12.81%) NoSQL
3 29 (9.06%) MySQL
4 26 (8.13%) Big Data
4 26 (8.13%) Cloudera CDH
4 26 (8.13%) Hadoop
5 10 (3.13%) PostgreSQL
5 10 (3.13%) Relational Database
6 9 (2.81%) DynamoDB
7 8 (2.50%) GIS
8 5 (1.56%) Data Warehouse
8 5 (1.56%) Power BI
8 5 (1.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 3 (0.94%) Elasticsearch
10 2 (0.63%) Amazon RDS
10 2 (0.63%) DocumentDB
10 2 (0.63%) MongoDB
11 1 (0.31%) Azure SQL Database
11 1 (0.31%) Neo4j
11 1 (0.31%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 56 (17.50%) Git
2 25 (7.81%) Visual Studio
3 11 (3.44%) JIRA
4 6 (1.88%) Bitbucket
4 6 (1.88%) TeamCity
4 6 (1.88%) webpack
5 4 (1.25%) Cucumber
5 4 (1.25%) Jenkins
5 4 (1.25%) Maven
6 3 (0.94%) GitLab
7 2 (0.63%) JUnit
7 2 (0.63%) Moq
7 2 (0.63%) NUnit
7 2 (0.63%) Snyk
7 2 (0.63%) SonarQube
7 2 (0.63%) Sourcetree
8 1 (0.31%) Cypress.io
8 1 (0.31%) Selenium
8 1 (0.31%) Subversion
8 1 (0.31%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 48 (15.00%) Social Skills
2 43 (13.44%) Finance
3 27 (8.44%) Aerospace
4 26 (8.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 25 (7.81%) Law
6 24 (7.50%) Retail
7 20 (6.25%) Marketing
8 13 (4.06%) Analytical Skills
9 10 (3.13%) Tech for Good
10 6 (1.88%) Manufacturing
11 5 (1.56%) Digital Healthcare
11 5 (1.56%) Legal
12 4 (1.25%) Banking
13 3 (0.94%) Games
14 2 (0.63%) Organisational Skills
14 2 (0.63%) Public Sector
14 2 (0.63%) Telecoms
15 1 (0.31%) Advertising
15 1 (0.31%) Automotive
15 1 (0.31%) Police
Job Titles
1 178 (55.63%) Developer
2 74 (23.13%) Software Engineer
3 53 (16.56%) Senior
4 46 (14.38%) Lead
5 44 (13.75%) Full Stack Developer
6 41 (12.81%) C# Developer
7 31 (9.69%) Senior Developer
8 28 (8.75%) .NET Developer
9 27 (8.44%) Lead Developer
9 27 (8.44%) PHP Developer
10 26 (8.13%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
10 26 (8.13%) Systems Engineer
11 25 (7.81%) C# .NET Developer
12 23 (7.19%) Full-Stack C# Developer
13 21 (6.56%) Java Engineer
13 21 (6.56%) Senior Software Engineer
14 20 (6.25%) Java Software Engineer
15 19 (5.94%) Azure Engineer
16 18 (5.63%) Azure Software Engineer
17 17 (5.31%) Backend Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 87 (27.19%) .NET
1 87 (27.19%) React
2 64 (20.00%) AngularJS
3 61 (19.06%) HTML
4 58 (18.13%) REST
5 57 (17.81%) CSS
6 48 (15.00%) Vue
7 46 (14.38%) Node.js
7 46 (14.38%) RESTful
8 43 (13.44%) Spring
8 43 (13.44%) Spring Boot
9 33 (10.31%) gRPC
10 29 (9.06%) Laravel
11 28 (8.75%) ASP.NET
12 27 (8.44%) OpenAPI
12 27 (8.44%) Swagger
13 26 (8.13%) ASP.NET MVC
13 26 (8.13%) Material-UI
13 26 (8.13%) RabbitMQ
14 25 (7.81%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 44 (13.75%) Public Cloud
2 40 (12.50%) Distributed Systems
3 36 (11.25%) Cloud Native
4 26 (8.13%) Clustering
5 22 (6.88%) Greenfield Project
6 20 (6.25%) Mobile App
6 20 (6.25%) Self-Motivation
7 15 (4.69%) Product Ownership
8 9 (2.81%) Algorithms
9 3 (0.94%) IoT
9 3 (0.94%) Solar Energy
10 2 (0.63%) Data Structures
10 2 (0.63%) Educational Technology
10 2 (0.63%) Low-Code
10 2 (0.63%) PropTech
11 1 (0.31%) Digital Currency
11 1 (0.31%) Enterprise Software
11 1 (0.31%) Legacy Code
11 1 (0.31%) NHS
11 1 (0.31%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 36 (11.25%) Linux
2 28 (8.75%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 26 (8.13%) CentOS
3 26 (8.13%) Debian
3 26 (8.13%) Ubuntu
4 21 (6.56%) Windows
5 10 (3.13%) Android
6 3 (0.94%) Apple iOS
7 2 (0.63%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 141 (44.06%) Agile
2 105 (32.81%) Software Engineering
3 84 (26.25%) Problem-Solving
4 74 (23.13%) Microservices
5 63 (19.69%) CI/CD
6 60 (18.75%) Full Stack Development
7 56 (17.50%) TDD
8 53 (16.56%) DevOps
9 50 (15.63%) API Design
10 49 (15.31%) Infrastructure as Code
11 45 (14.06%) Continuous Integration
12 44 (13.75%) Web Development
13 42 (13.13%) Scrum
14 41 (12.81%) Collaborative Working
15 39 (12.19%) Containerisation
16 38 (11.88%) SDLC
16 38 (11.88%) Test Automation
17 34 (10.63%) Continuous Delivery
17 34 (10.63%) Open Source
18 33 (10.31%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 114 (35.63%) Java
2 106 (33.13%) C#
3 99 (30.94%) SQL
4 87 (27.19%) JavaScript
5 54 (16.88%) Python
6 36 (11.25%) PHP
7 32 (10.00%) TypeScript
8 20 (6.25%) XAML
9 6 (1.88%) Ada
9 6 (1.88%) Go
10 4 (1.25%) Bash
10 4 (1.25%) C++
10 4 (1.25%) VB.NET
11 3 (0.94%) T-SQL
12 2 (0.63%) Apex Code
12 2 (0.63%) Bicep
12 2 (0.63%) PowerShell
12 2 (0.63%) Shell Script
12 2 (0.63%) VBA
13 1 (0.31%) Scala
Qualifications
1 56 (17.50%) Security Cleared
2 32 (10.00%) Degree
3 28 (8.75%) SC Cleared
4 26 (8.13%) DV Cleared
5 24 (7.50%) Computer Science Degree
6 8 (2.50%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.63%) HND
8 1 (0.31%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.31%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (4.06%) GDPR
2 8 (2.50%) QA
3 7 (2.19%) HIPAA
4 1 (0.31%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.31%) SEPA
System Software
1 46 (14.38%) Docker
2 26 (8.13%) VMware NSX
3 6 (1.88%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.63%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 74 (23.13%) Kubernetes
2 51 (15.94%) Terraform
3 28 (8.75%) Ansible
3 28 (8.75%) Puppet
4 2 (0.63%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 2 (0.63%) Nagios
4 2 (0.63%) Progress Chef
4 2 (0.63%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.31%) Kibana
Vendors
1 36 (11.25%) Google
2 34 (10.63%) Microsoft
3 28 (8.75%) Red Hat
4 26 (8.13%) SaltStack
4 26 (8.13%) VMware
5 15 (4.69%) Xamarin
6 4 (1.25%) Facebook
6 4 (1.25%) Oracle
6 4 (1.25%) Salesforce
7 3 (0.94%) MuleSoft
7 3 (0.94%) Telerik
8 2 (0.63%) Adobe
8 2 (0.63%) Atlassian
8 2 (0.63%) Jitterbit
8 2 (0.63%) New Relic
8 2 (0.63%) Splunk
8 2 (0.63%) Talend
9 1 (0.31%) Cognizant
9 1 (0.31%) Ericsson
9 1 (0.31%) Nokia