API Integration Contract Job Trends in the City of London

API Integration
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London citing API Integration skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Oct 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 109 93 118
Rank change year-on-year -16 +25 +17
Contract jobs citing API Integration 30 24 4
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 1.43% 1.43% 0.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.56% 1.51% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 18 2
10th Percentile £310 £327 £421
25th Percentile £407 £390 £480
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £473 £573 £589
Median % change year-on-year -17.47% -2.72% -7.32%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £709
90th Percentile £741 £694 £774
Central London median daily rate £458 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -12.86% -4.55% -13.39%

All Process & Methodology Skills
City of London

API Integration falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies citing process or methodology skills in the City of London.

6 months to
26 Oct 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing process or methodology skills 1,929 1,587 1,921
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 92.12% 94.58% 91.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,342 1,096 1,177
10th Percentile £375 £325 £363
25th Percentile £455 £420 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -2.13%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £688
90th Percentile £775 £769 £785
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% -0.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 18 17
10th Percentile - £16.90 £16.70
25th Percentile £17.60 £21.07 £23.13
Median hourly rate £21.00 £27.75 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -24.32% -34.71% +54.55%
75th Percentile £26.13 £44.63 £112.00
90th Percentile £50.40 £63.75 £137.50
Central London median hourly rate £24.50 £28.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -12.50% -20.00% +30.84%

API Integration Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing API Integration relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

API Integration job vacancy trend in the City of London

API Integration Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing API Integration.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing API Integration

API Integration Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing API Integration in the City of London over the 6 months to 26 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for API Integration in the City of London

API Integration Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Processes & Methodologies

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1DevOps46.7%14
2Agile43.3%13
2CI/CD43.3%13
4Test Automation40.0%12
5Continuous Improvement30.0%9
5Problem-Solving30.0%9
7Integration Patterns23.3%7
8API Development20.0%6
8Deployment Automation20.0%6
8Scrum20.0%6
11Analytics16.7%5
11Backlog Refinement16.7%5
11Business Intelligence16.7%5
11Data Governance16.7%5
11Microservices16.7%5
11User Stories16.7%5
11Workflow16.7%5
18AI13.3%4
18Data Modelling13.3%4
18Front End Development13.3%4
26 API Integration jobs in the City of London