JSON Contracts in the East Midlands

JSON
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands 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 1 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 61 60 72
Rank change year-on-year -1 +12 +13
Contract jobs citing JSON 5 10 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.71% 1.16% 0.80%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.01% 6.62% 3.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 7
10th Percentile £271 £363 £475
25th Percentile £287 £431 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £319 £564 £600
Median % change year-on-year -43.48% -6.08% +14.29%
75th Percentile £345 £592 £625
90th Percentile £358 £618 £635
England median daily rate £500 £534 £550
% change year-on-year -6.37% -2.91% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 166 151 223
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 23.51% 17.46% 22.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 141 99 208
10th Percentile £256 £246 £308
25th Percentile £313 £315 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £425 £444
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -4.23% -6.58%
75th Percentile £469 £550 £538
90th Percentile £518 £622 £700
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 9 0
10th Percentile £20.39 - -
25th Percentile £20.60 £10.90 -
Median hourly rate £21.96 £21.73 -
Median % change year-on-year +1.04% - -
75th Percentile £24.05 £27.50 -
90th Percentile £24.71 £35.00 -
England median hourly rate £60.00 £58.15 £65.00
% change year-on-year +3.18% -10.54% +23.81%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing JSON as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for JSON in the East Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing JSON in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for JSON in the East Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing JSON in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for JSON in the East Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JSON within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 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
Northamptonshire -7 4 £319 -34.80% 10
Derbyshire +7 1 - - 14
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 (40.00%) Apache
1 2 (40.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) AWS
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) npm
2 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) NoSQL
2 2 (40.00%) Apache Hudi
2 2 (40.00%) Apache Iceberg
2 2 (40.00%) Big Data
2 2 (40.00%) Data Lake
2 2 (40.00%) Delta Lake
2 2 (40.00%) Flink
2 2 (40.00%) Hadoop
2 2 (40.00%) Parquet
2 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (20.00%) MongoDB
3 1 (20.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Git
1 1 (20.00%) Grunt
1 1 (20.00%) gulp
1 1 (20.00%) Selenium
1 1 (20.00%) SonarQube
1 1 (20.00%) SpecFlow
1 1 (20.00%) Visual Studio
1 1 (20.00%) WebDriver
General
1 2 (40.00%) Banking
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Scala Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Java Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Lead
3 1 (20.00%) Test Leader
3 1 (20.00%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) Kafka
2 2 (40.00%) Apache Avro
2 2 (40.00%) REST
2 2 (40.00%) XML
3 1 (20.00%) .NET
3 1 (20.00%) Ajax
3 1 (20.00%) AngularJS
3 1 (20.00%) CSS
3 1 (20.00%) CSS3
3 1 (20.00%) Hibernate
3 1 (20.00%) HTML
3 1 (20.00%) HTML5
3 1 (20.00%) J2EE
3 1 (20.00%) JDBC
3 1 (20.00%) jQuery
3 1 (20.00%) LESS
3 1 (20.00%) Node.js
3 1 (20.00%) Sass
3 1 (20.00%) Spring
3 1 (20.00%) XHR
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (40.00%) Data Governance
2 2 (40.00%) DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) ETL
2 2 (40.00%) Event-Driven
2 2 (40.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
2 2 (40.00%) Open Source
2 2 (40.00%) Scrum
2 2 (40.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (40.00%) Unit Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Backlog Refinement
3 1 (20.00%) Business Strategy
3 1 (20.00%) Code Quality
3 1 (20.00%) Defect Management
3 1 (20.00%) Design Patterns
3 1 (20.00%) Front End Development
3 1 (20.00%) Performance Optimisation
3 1 (20.00%) Product Backlog
3 1 (20.00%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (40.00%) Scala
3 1 (20.00%) C#
3 1 (20.00%) Java
3 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) QA
2 1 (20.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (40.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Databricks
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Perforce
2 1 (20.00%) Solace