The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Telford 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 23 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 Telford.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
121
82
76
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Telford
96.03%
64.57%
90.48%
Number of daily rates quoted
85
55
51
10th Percentile
£313
£298
£320
25th Percentile
£402
£338
£464
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£463
£358
£540
Median % change year-on-year
+29.19%
-33.70%
+8.00%
75th Percentile
£537
£501
£554
90th Percentile
£549
£519
£588
Shropshire median daily rate
£461
£358
£538
% change year-on-year
+28.84%
-33.46%
+6.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted
1
7
1
10th Percentile
-
-
-
25th Percentile
-
-
£52.50
Median hourly rate
£25.15
£10.42
£55.00
Median % change year-on-year
+141.36%
-81.05%
-
75th Percentile
-
-
£57.50
90th Percentile
-
£11.85
-
Shropshire median hourly rate
£25.15
£10.42
£55.00
% change year-on-year
+141.36%
-81.05%
+214.29%
API Development Job Vacancy Trend in Telford
Job postings citing API Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Telford.
API Development Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Telford
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing API Development in Telford.
API Development Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Telford
For the 6 months to 23 June 2025, contractor job vacancies citing API Development also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Telford region with a requirement for API Development.
API Development Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Telford 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:
