API Design Contracts in Berkshire

API Design
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for API Design skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited API Design over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 114 - 108
Rank change year-on-year - - -10
Contract jobs citing API Design 11 0 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.55% - 1.08%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.62% - 1.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 0 24
10th Percentile - - £513
25th Percentile £575 - £522
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - £575
Median % change year-on-year - - +64.29%
75th Percentile £638 - £588
90th Percentile - - £599
South East median daily rate £600 £713 £550
% change year-on-year -15.79% +29.55% +15.79%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,786 1,674 2,179
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 89.26% 91.53% 90.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 931 1,074 1,390
10th Percentile £213 £350 £275
25th Percentile £375 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.67% +5.00% +8.11%
75th Percentile £608 £625 £588
90th Percentile £675 £700 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £505 £500
% change year-on-year -0.99% +1.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 102 48 43
10th Percentile £20.17 £19.20 £13.00
25th Percentile £41.50 £25.72 £17.25
Median hourly rate £61.30 £57.82 £21.05
Median % change year-on-year +6.02% +174.67% -2.09%
75th Percentile £72.18 £74.20 £33.75
90th Percentile £87.41 £80.25 £68.10
South East median hourly rate £46.87 £50.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -6.26% +122.22% -11.76%

API Design
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing API Design as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for API Design in Berkshire

API Design
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing API Design in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for API Design in Berkshire

API Design
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing API Design in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for API Design in Berkshire

API Design
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing API Design within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 23 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading - 11 £600 -
API Design
South East

API Design
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 11 (100.00%) Azure
1 11 (100.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 9 (81.82%) Azure Cognitive Search
2 9 (81.82%) Azure Key Vault
2 9 (81.82%) Azure Monitor
3 3 (27.27%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (9.09%) Azure Functions
4 1 (9.09%) Serverless
Development Applications
1 4 (36.36%) Git
General
1 4 (36.36%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (81.82%) Lead
2 8 (72.73%) Designer
2 8 (72.73%) Lead Designer
3 2 (18.18%) Azure Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Full Stack Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Applications Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (81.82%) AngularJS
1 9 (81.82%) Node.js
2 4 (36.36%) CSS
2 4 (36.36%) HTML
3 2 (18.18%) React
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (81.82%) API Development
2 7 (63.64%) Coaching
3 6 (54.55%) Agile
3 6 (54.55%) DevOps
4 5 (45.45%) CI/CD
5 4 (36.36%) Data-Driven Testing
5 4 (36.36%) Integration Testing
5 4 (36.36%) Security Testing
5 4 (36.36%) Software Testing
5 4 (36.36%) System Testing
5 4 (36.36%) Test Automation
5 4 (36.36%) Unit Testing
6 3 (27.27%) Full Stack Development
6 3 (27.27%) Product Backlog
7 1 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 5 (45.45%) JavaScript
2 4 (36.36%) PHP
3 2 (18.18%) Python
4 1 (9.09%) C