JSON Contracts in Central London

JSON
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring JSON skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited JSON over the 6 months leading up to 30 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 115 121 136
Rank change year-on-year +6 +15 +17
Contract jobs citing JSON 20 22 36
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.97% 0.96% 1.00%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.00% 4.12% 3.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 14 30
10th Percentile £410 £429 £448
25th Percentile £454 £471 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £538 £638
Median % change year-on-year +2.33% -15.69% +14.86%
75th Percentile £638 £688 £772
90th Percentile £658 £768 £828
London median daily rate £550 £525 £564
% change year-on-year +4.76% -6.87% -3.63%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Central London

JSON falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 500 534 926
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 24.34% 23.25% 25.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 331 365 599
10th Percentile £388 £418 £418
25th Percentile £425 £484 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £565 £593 £625
Median % change year-on-year -4.64% -5.20% +4.17%
75th Percentile £675 £725 £750
90th Percentile £763 £825 £838
London median daily rate £550 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £52.83 - -
25th Percentile £55.99 - -
Median hourly rate £62.50 - £53.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.58%
75th Percentile £76.25 - -
90th Percentile £83.75 - -
London median hourly rate £51.44 £37.50 £66.00
% change year-on-year +37.17% -43.18% +32.00%

JSON
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for JSON in Central London

JSON
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing JSON in Central London.

Daily rate trend for JSON in Central London

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Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JSON in Central London over the 6 months to 30 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for JSON in Central London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing JSON in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for JSON in Central London

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Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JSON within the Central London region over the 6 months to 30 July 2025. 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
City of London 0 19 £538 - 3
JSON
London

JSON
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central 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 2 (10.00%) Apache
1 2 (10.00%) Apache Spark
1 2 (10.00%) Confluence
1 2 (10.00%) Jupyter
2 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 2 (10.00%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 5 (25.00%) Azure
2 3 (15.00%) Power Platform
3 2 (10.00%) Azure AKS
3 2 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (10.00%) Azure Monitor
3 2 (10.00%) Azure Sentinel
3 2 (10.00%) GCP
4 1 (5.00%) AWS
4 1 (5.00%) Cloud Functions
4 1 (5.00%) Cloud Run
4 1 (5.00%) dbt
4 1 (5.00%) Serverless
4 1 (5.00%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.00%) SSH
1 2 (10.00%) SSL
2 1 (5.00%) Cisco ASA
2 1 (5.00%) Cisco Nexus
2 1 (5.00%) IGMP
2 1 (5.00%) Multicast
2 1 (5.00%) VXLAN
2 1 (5.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (15.00%) Power BI
2 3 (15.00%) SQL Server
3 2 (10.00%) Apache Hive
3 2 (10.00%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (10.00%) Delta Lake
3 2 (10.00%) NoSQL
4 1 (5.00%) BigQuery
4 1 (5.00%) Data Mart
4 1 (5.00%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (5.00%) Metadata
4 1 (5.00%) MongoDB
4 1 (5.00%) RDBMS
4 1 (5.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (20.00%) JIRA
2 2 (10.00%) Git
2 2 (10.00%) RStudio
3 1 (5.00%) Cucumber
3 1 (5.00%) GitLab
3 1 (5.00%) JMeter
3 1 (5.00%) Postman
3 1 (5.00%) Selenium
3 1 (5.00%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (5.00%) WebDriver
General
1 8 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (35.00%) Banking
3 4 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (20.00%) Investment Banking
4 3 (15.00%) Corporate Banking
4 3 (15.00%) Finance
4 3 (15.00%) Retail
4 3 (15.00%) Retail Banking
5 2 (10.00%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (5.00%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 6 (30.00%) Developer
2 5 (25.00%) Senior
3 4 (20.00%) Architect
4 3 (15.00%) Full-Stack Developer
4 3 (15.00%) Full-Stack Python Developer
4 3 (15.00%) Gen AI Developer
4 3 (15.00%) Python Developer
4 3 (15.00%) React Developer
4 3 (15.00%) SQL Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Analyst
5 2 (10.00%) Data Engineer
5 2 (10.00%) ServiceNow Architect
5 2 (10.00%) ServiceNow Developer
6 1 (5.00%) Administrator
6 1 (5.00%) Consultant
6 1 (5.00%) Data Architect
6 1 (5.00%) DBA
6 1 (5.00%) Senior Consultant
6 1 (5.00%) Senior Developer
6 1 (5.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (30.00%) HTML
1 6 (30.00%) REST
1 6 (30.00%) XML
2 5 (25.00%) SOAP
2 5 (25.00%) Web Services
3 3 (15.00%) FastAPI
3 3 (15.00%) Flask
3 3 (15.00%) React
3 3 (15.00%) SQLAlchemy
4 2 (10.00%) .NET
4 2 (10.00%) AngularJS
4 2 (10.00%) Apache Camel
4 2 (10.00%) HTML5
4 2 (10.00%) jQuery
4 2 (10.00%) ODBC
4 2 (10.00%) OpenTelemetry
4 2 (10.00%) pydantic
4 2 (10.00%) PySpark
4 2 (10.00%) RabbitMQ
4 2 (10.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.00%) Data Structures
1 3 (15.00%) Reference Data
2 2 (10.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (10.00%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (5.00%) Data Centre
3 1 (5.00%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (5.00%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (5.00%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (5.00%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (50.00%) Agile
2 6 (30.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 6 (30.00%) ITSM
2 6 (30.00%) Microservices
3 5 (25.00%) API Development
3 5 (25.00%) DevOps
4 4 (20.00%) Data Modelling
4 4 (20.00%) Integration Patterns
4 4 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (20.00%) Scrum
4 4 (20.00%) Service Management
5 3 (15.00%) Analytics
5 3 (15.00%) Artificial Intelligence
5 3 (15.00%) CI/CD
5 3 (15.00%) Generative AI
5 3 (15.00%) Observability
5 3 (15.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 3 (15.00%) Software Engineering
5 3 (15.00%) Wealth Management
5 3 (15.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 9 (45.00%) JavaScript
2 8 (40.00%) SQL
3 7 (35.00%) Python
4 2 (10.00%) Bash
4 2 (10.00%) Bicep
4 2 (10.00%) Kusto Query Language
4 2 (10.00%) Scala
5 1 (5.00%) Java
5 1 (5.00%) Shell Script
5 1 (5.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.00%) GDPR
2 1 (5.00%) QA
2 1 (5.00%) SEPA
Systems Management
1 2 (10.00%) Grafana
1 2 (10.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (10.00%) Prometheus
1 2 (10.00%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (5.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (30.00%) ServiceNow
2 5 (25.00%) Oracle
3 3 (15.00%) Databricks
3 3 (15.00%) Microsoft
4 2 (10.00%) BMC
4 2 (10.00%) HP
4 2 (10.00%) Ivanti
4 2 (10.00%) Remedy
5 1 (5.00%) CheckPoint
5 1 (5.00%) Cisco
5 1 (5.00%) Dynatrace
5 1 (5.00%) F5
5 1 (5.00%) Google
5 1 (5.00%) Murex
5 1 (5.00%) Okta
5 1 (5.00%) Palo Alto
5 1 (5.00%) TIBCO