API Design Contracts in Edinburgh

API Design
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh 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 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 69 107 123
Rank change year-on-year +38 +16 -22
Contract jobs citing API Design 2 5 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.25% 0.39% 0.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.28% 0.41% 0.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 5
10th Percentile - £447 £390
25th Percentile - £479 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 £499 £438
Median % change year-on-year +1.50% +13.94% +10.06%
75th Percentile - £525 £550
90th Percentile - £551 £556
Scotland median daily rate £463 £525 £438
% change year-on-year -11.90% +20.00% +10.06%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 716 1,219 1,825
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 88.29% 94.94% 93.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 416 870 1,255
10th Percentile £220 £250 £263
25th Percentile £409 £406 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £570
90th Percentile £669 £625 £638
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £470
% change year-on-year - +1.06% +10.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 11 16
10th Percentile £13.48 £13.16 £16.27
25th Percentile £16.25 £17.72 £19.94
Median hourly rate £21.02 £21.26 £40.25
Median % change year-on-year -1.13% -47.18% -26.11%
75th Percentile £60.75 £53.75 £53.75
90th Percentile - £54.50 £54.03
Scotland median hourly rate £18.79 £16.86 £40.00
% change year-on-year +11.48% -57.86% -0.01%

API Design
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for API Design in Edinburgh

API Design
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Daily rate trend for API Design in Edinburgh

API Design
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 2 (100.00%) Serverless
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Azure AKS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure API Management
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Functions
2 1 (50.00%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 2 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon Aurora
2 1 (50.00%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (50.00%) MongoDB
2 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
1 1 (50.00%) GitLab
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Full Stack Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Full Stack Java Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) OAuth
1 2 (100.00%) React
2 1 (50.00%) .NET
2 1 (50.00%) .NET Core
2 1 (50.00%) AWS CDK
2 1 (50.00%) JSON
2 1 (50.00%) OAuth2
2 1 (50.00%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (50.00%) REST
2 1 (50.00%) RESTful
2 1 (50.00%) Spring
2 1 (50.00%) Spring Boot
2 1 (50.00%) Spring Security
2 1 (50.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Coaching
2 1 (50.00%) Code Coverage
2 1 (50.00%) Code Quality
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (50.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) Full Stack Development
2 1 (50.00%) Inclusive Design
2 1 (50.00%) Kanban
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Pair Programming
2 1 (50.00%) Requirements Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) TDD
2 1 (50.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Grafana
1 1 (50.00%) Kibana