JSON Contracts in London

JSON
England > London

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

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 224 172 188
Rank change year-on-year -52 +16 0
Contract jobs citing JSON 129 244 376
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.03% 1.37% 1.39%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.94% 5.47% 5.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 99 183 283
10th Percentile £405 £406 £450
25th Percentile £458 £443 £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £538 £575
Median % change year-on-year -0.56% -6.43% -2.54%
75th Percentile £638 £600 £788
90th Percentile £740 £675 £824
England median daily rate £510 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -5.12% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £91.25 - -
Median hourly rate £92.50 £70.00 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year +32.14% - +21.74%
75th Percentile £93.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £92.50 £80.00 £72.50
% change year-on-year +15.63% +10.34% +137.70%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,271 4,464 7,402
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.07% 25.04% 27.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,298 3,349 5,511
10th Percentile £385 £375 £413
25th Percentile £450 £459 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -4.17% -
75th Percentile £725 £700 £730
90th Percentile £838 £825 £813
England median daily rate £530 £550 £563
% change year-on-year -3.64% -2.22% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 26 40
10th Percentile £33.25 £16.25 £30.68
25th Percentile £36.06 £23.90 £37.84
Median hourly rate £52.50 £37.17 £66.00
Median % change year-on-year +41.24% -43.68% +35.86%
75th Percentile £65.00 £61.25 £75.00
90th Percentile £76.25 £68.50 £76.63
England median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
% change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%

JSON
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for JSON in London

JSON
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for JSON in London

JSON
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JSON in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for JSON in London

JSON
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for JSON in London

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Contract Job Locations in 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 London region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Central London -4 27 £506 -3.57% 13
South London +7 6 £475 -6.86% 1
East London +13 5 £575 -9.38% 3
West London +6 2 - - 2
JSON
England

JSON
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 10 (7.75%) Apache Spark
2 9 (6.98%) Apache
2 9 (6.98%) Confluence
3 6 (4.65%) Jupyter
4 4 (3.10%) SharePoint
5 3 (2.33%) Anypoint
6 1 (0.78%) BizTalk Server
6 1 (0.78%) CICS
6 1 (0.78%) Cloud Foundry
6 1 (0.78%) CMS
6 1 (0.78%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.78%) MQSeries
6 1 (0.78%) Mule
6 1 (0.78%) Mule ESB
6 1 (0.78%) WebSphere
Applications
1 2 (1.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 2 (1.55%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.78%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 12 (9.30%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.78%) Actimize
2 1 (0.78%) BASE24
2 1 (0.78%) FastStats
2 1 (0.78%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 44 (34.11%) Azure
2 29 (22.48%) Power Platform
3 22 (17.05%) AWS
4 18 (13.95%) Dynamics 365
4 18 (13.95%) Serverless
5 17 (13.18%) Azure DevOps
6 14 (10.85%) Power Automate
7 13 (10.08%) Azure Logic Apps
7 13 (10.08%) GitHub
8 12 (9.30%) PowerApps
9 10 (7.75%) Azure Monitor
10 9 (6.98%) AWS Lambda
11 8 (6.20%) Azure AKS
11 8 (6.20%) Azure Sentinel
12 6 (4.65%) Azure Functions
12 6 (4.65%) GCP
13 5 (3.88%) Amazon ECS
13 5 (3.88%) AWS Step Functions
14 4 (3.10%) Amazon MSK
14 4 (3.10%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 9 (6.98%) HTTP
1 9 (6.98%) SSH
2 8 (6.20%) SSL
3 7 (5.43%) VPN
4 5 (3.88%) BGP
5 4 (3.10%) DNS
5 4 (3.10%) Firewall
5 4 (3.10%) Modbus
5 4 (3.10%) MQTT
5 4 (3.10%) Network Security
5 4 (3.10%) SMTP
5 4 (3.10%) Wireshark
6 3 (2.33%) Cisco ASA
6 3 (2.33%) Cisco Nexus
6 3 (2.33%) FTP
6 3 (2.33%) Remote Desktop
6 3 (2.33%) SNMP
6 3 (2.33%) TCP/IP
6 3 (2.33%) Telnet
6 3 (2.33%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (19.38%) SQL Server
2 15 (11.63%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 13 (10.08%) Power BI
4 11 (8.53%) PostgreSQL
5 9 (6.98%) NoSQL
6 8 (6.20%) Apache Hive
6 8 (6.20%) Azure SQL Database
6 8 (6.20%) Delta Lake
7 7 (5.43%) DynamoDB
7 7 (5.43%) Parquet
7 7 (5.43%) Relational Database
8 5 (3.88%) Amazon RDS
8 5 (3.88%) MongoDB
9 4 (3.10%) Amazon Redshift
9 4 (3.10%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 3 (2.33%) RDBMS
11 2 (1.55%) BigQuery
11 2 (1.55%) Data Warehouse
11 2 (1.55%) MySQL
11 2 (1.55%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 26 (20.16%) Git
2 18 (13.95%) JIRA
3 16 (12.40%) GitLab
4 10 (7.75%) Jenkins
5 6 (4.65%) Postman
5 6 (4.65%) RStudio
6 5 (3.88%) JUnit
7 4 (3.10%) Bitbucket
7 4 (3.10%) Cucumber
7 4 (3.10%) JMeter
7 4 (3.10%) MSI
7 4 (3.10%) NUnit
7 4 (3.10%) Selenium
7 4 (3.10%) SoapUI
8 3 (2.33%) git-flow
8 3 (2.33%) REST Assured
8 3 (2.33%) Snyk
8 3 (2.33%) SonarQube
8 3 (2.33%) Sonatype Nexus
8 3 (2.33%) WebDriver
General
1 29 (22.48%) Social Skills
2 19 (14.73%) Banking
2 19 (14.73%) Finance
3 14 (10.85%) Analytical Skills
3 14 (10.85%) Public Sector
4 7 (5.43%) Presentation Skills
5 6 (4.65%) Marketing
6 5 (3.88%) Investment Banking
7 4 (3.10%) Telecoms
8 2 (1.55%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (1.55%) Financial Institution
8 2 (1.55%) Front Office
9 1 (0.78%) Corporate Banking
9 1 (0.78%) Legal
9 1 (0.78%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (0.78%) Publishing
9 1 (0.78%) Retail
9 1 (0.78%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 40 (31.01%) Developer
2 20 (15.50%) Architect
3 15 (11.63%) Data Engineer
4 12 (9.30%) Senior
5 11 (8.53%) Solutions Architect
6 9 (6.98%) Lead
7 8 (6.20%) Analyst
8 7 (5.43%) CRM Architect
8 7 (5.43%) Network Engineer
9 6 (4.65%) Business Analyst
9 6 (4.65%) Java Developer
10 5 (3.88%) Senior Developer
10 5 (3.88%) ServiceNow Developer
10 5 (3.88%) Site Reliability Engineer
10 5 (3.88%) Software Engineer
11 4 (3.10%) Azure Engineer
11 4 (3.10%) CRM Solutions Architect
11 4 (3.10%) Dynamics 365 Developer
11 4 (3.10%) Dynamics CRM Architect
11 4 (3.10%) Site Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 66 (51.16%) XML
2 37 (28.68%) REST
3 32 (24.81%) .NET
4 30 (23.26%) HTML
5 28 (21.71%) SOAP
6 25 (19.38%) Web Services
7 23 (17.83%) CSS
8 16 (12.40%) .NET Framework
8 16 (12.40%) RESTful
8 16 (12.40%) YAML
9 15 (11.63%) ASP.NET Web API
10 13 (10.08%) WCF
11 11 (8.53%) AngularJS
11 11 (8.53%) HTML5 Canvas
12 9 (6.98%) Kafka
12 9 (6.98%) OAuth
12 9 (6.98%) PySpark
12 9 (6.98%) React
13 8 (6.20%) OpenTelemetry
13 8 (6.20%) pydantic
Miscellaneous
1 14 (10.85%) Data Structures
2 8 (6.20%) Distributed Systems
2 8 (6.20%) Linux Command Line
2 8 (6.20%) Reference Data
3 5 (3.88%) Cloud Native
3 5 (3.88%) Onboarding
4 4 (3.10%) Greenfield Project
4 4 (3.10%) IoT
4 4 (3.10%) Product Ownership
4 4 (3.10%) Replication
5 3 (2.33%) Data Centre
5 3 (2.33%) Virtual Team
6 2 (1.55%) Derivative
6 2 (1.55%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (1.55%) PACS
6 2 (1.55%) SWIFT Messaging Network
6 2 (1.55%) Taxonomies
7 1 (0.78%) Equity Derivative
7 1 (0.78%) Market Risk
7 1 (0.78%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 12 (9.30%) Linux
2 5 (3.88%) Unix
3 2 (1.55%) CentOS
4 1 (0.78%) Android
4 1 (0.78%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.78%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (34.11%) Agile
2 29 (22.48%) DevOps
3 27 (20.93%) CI/CD
4 22 (17.05%) Problem-Solving
5 17 (13.18%) Software Engineering
6 15 (11.63%) Data Modelling
7 14 (10.85%) API Management
7 14 (10.85%) Data Ingestion
7 14 (10.85%) Microservices
8 13 (10.08%) Scrum
8 13 (10.08%) Test Automation
9 12 (9.30%) CRM
9 12 (9.30%) Web Development
10 11 (8.53%) Analytics
10 11 (8.53%) Data Pipeline
10 11 (8.53%) Infrastructure as Code
11 10 (7.75%) Business Analysis
11 10 (7.75%) Containerisation
11 10 (7.75%) Mentoring
11 10 (7.75%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 51 (39.53%) SQL
2 47 (36.43%) JavaScript
3 41 (31.78%) Python
4 27 (20.93%) C#
5 19 (14.73%) Java
6 17 (13.18%) TypeScript
7 13 (10.08%) Bash
8 12 (9.30%) PowerShell
9 11 (8.53%) Scala
10 9 (6.98%) Bicep
11 8 (6.20%) Kusto Query Language
12 6 (4.65%) Shell Script
13 5 (3.88%) Perl
14 4 (3.10%) T-SQL
15 3 (2.33%) Groovy
16 2 (1.55%) ABAP
16 2 (1.55%) Lua
16 2 (1.55%) PHP
16 2 (1.55%) PL/SQL
17 1 (0.78%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 18 (13.95%) Security Cleared
2 16 (12.40%) SC Cleared
3 7 (5.43%) Degree
4 5 (3.88%) SANS
5 2 (1.55%) Azure Certification
5 2 (1.55%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (0.78%) AWS Certification
6 1 (0.78%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.78%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.78%) OCP
6 1 (0.78%) Oracle Certification
6 1 (0.78%) Sun Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (6.98%) GDPR
2 6 (4.65%) QA
3 4 (3.10%) Data Quality
4 3 (2.33%) SEPA
4 3 (2.33%) SLA
5 2 (1.55%) DICOM
5 2 (1.55%) HL7
5 2 (1.55%) ISO/IEC 20000
6 1 (0.78%) ISO 8583
6 1 (0.78%) PSD2
System Software
1 8 (6.20%) Docker
2 5 (3.88%) Active Directory
3 3 (2.33%) FreeRADIUS
3 3 (2.33%) iptables
4 1 (0.78%) XYGATE
Systems Management
1 16 (12.40%) Kubernetes
2 12 (9.30%) Grafana
3 7 (5.43%) Single Sign-On
4 6 (4.65%) Prometheus
5 4 (3.10%) Nagios
6 3 (2.33%) Ansible
6 3 (2.33%) Cacti
6 3 (2.33%) Netcool
6 3 (2.33%) Proxmox
6 3 (2.33%) Puppet
6 3 (2.33%) Terraform
6 3 (2.33%) ZABBIX
7 2 (1.55%) CloudHub
7 2 (1.55%) Kibana
8 1 (0.78%) CA Endevor
8 1 (0.78%) Graylog
8 1 (0.78%) logstash
8 1 (0.78%) OpenView
8 1 (0.78%) OPNET
8 1 (0.78%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 24 (18.60%) Microsoft
2 12 (9.30%) ServiceNow
3 9 (6.98%) Oracle
4 8 (6.20%) Databricks
5 7 (5.43%) Cisco
5 7 (5.43%) SAP
6 5 (3.88%) Splunk
7 4 (3.10%) OpenText
7 4 (3.10%) Palo Alto
7 4 (3.10%) Qualtrics
8 3 (2.33%) Coverity
8 3 (2.33%) F5
8 3 (2.33%) MuleSoft
8 3 (2.33%) Nokia
8 3 (2.33%) Veracode
8 3 (2.33%) VMware
9 2 (1.55%) CheckPoint
9 2 (1.55%) Dynatrace
9 2 (1.55%) Salesforce
9 2 (1.55%) TIBCO