API Development Contracts in Merseyside

API Development
North West > Merseyside

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Merseyside requiring API Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited API Development over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - - 46
Rank change year-on-year - - 0
Contract jobs citing API Development 0 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Merseyside - - 0.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - 0.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £650
Median % change year-on-year - - +67.74%
75th Percentile - - £675
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £400 £538 £586
% change year-on-year -25.58% -8.28% +17.79%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Merseyside

API Development falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Merseyside.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 137 177 288
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Merseyside 79.65% 78.32% 87.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 84 88 219
10th Percentile £143 £144 £304
25th Percentile £203 £245 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £444 £400 £490
Median % change year-on-year +10.94% -18.37% +12.97%
75th Percentile £546 £498 £550
90th Percentile £650 £608 £650
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 26 9
10th Percentile £13.28 - £16.24
25th Percentile - £15.50 £16.25
Median hourly rate £17.44 £20.31 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year -14.11% +9.76% +52.55%
75th Percentile £20.00 £34.32 £23.75
90th Percentile £25.22 £37.18 £27.84
North West median hourly rate £32.25 £21.56 £35.50
% change year-on-year +49.62% -39.28% +71.13%

API Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

Job postings citing API Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Merseyside.

Job vacancy trend for API Development in Merseyside

API Development
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Merseyside

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing API Development in Merseyside.

Daily rate trend for API Development in Merseyside