JSON Contracts in the Thames Valley

JSON
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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 77 132 105
Rank change year-on-year +55 -27 +20
Contract jobs citing JSON 25 13 46
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 1.65% 0.48% 1.57%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.09% 3.54% 9.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 8 27
10th Percentile £348 £474 £415
25th Percentile £350 £500 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £524 £579 £591
90th Percentile £552 £584 £625
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £513
% change year-on-year -2.44% - +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £70.00 -
South East median hourly rate - £70.00 £75.00
% change year-on-year - -6.67% +42.86%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 275 367 492
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 18.20% 13.66% 16.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 184 234 352
10th Percentile £350 £325 £363
25th Percentile £413 £425 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £518 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.38% -1.43% -
75th Percentile £600 £617 £625
90th Percentile £650 £673 £700
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 16 8
10th Percentile £23.35 £56.58 £52.90
25th Percentile £27.11 £56.65 £75.06
Median hourly rate £31.50 £61.60 £78.75
Median % change year-on-year -48.86% -21.78% +20.23%
75th Percentile £77.19 - £80.25
90th Percentile £86.38 £62.00 £80.48
South East median hourly rate £57.50 £61.60 £70.00
% change year-on-year -6.66% -12.00% +55.56%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing JSON as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for JSON in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing JSON in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for JSON in the Thames Valley

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

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

Daily rate histogram for JSON in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing JSON in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for JSON in the Thames Valley

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Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JSON within the Thames Valley 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
Berkshire +44 24 £500 -9.09% 25
Buckinghamshire +15 1 £550 - 17
JSON
South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 1 (4.00%) BizTalk Server
1 1 (4.00%) Confluence
1 1 (4.00%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 9 (36.00%) AWS
2 8 (32.00%) Serverless
3 7 (28.00%) Azure
4 6 (24.00%) AWS Lambda
4 6 (24.00%) GitHub
5 2 (8.00%) Amazon EC2
5 2 (8.00%) Amazon ECS
5 2 (8.00%) Amazon EKS
5 2 (8.00%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (4.00%) Azure AKS
6 1 (4.00%) Azure API Management
6 1 (4.00%) Azure App Service
6 1 (4.00%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (4.00%) Azure Key Vault
6 1 (4.00%) Azure Monitor
6 1 (4.00%) Azure Storage
6 1 (4.00%) Entra ID
6 1 (4.00%) GCP
6 1 (4.00%) IaaS
6 1 (4.00%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.00%) BGP
1 1 (4.00%) Ethernet VPN
1 1 (4.00%) FTP
1 1 (4.00%) HTTP
1 1 (4.00%) MPLS
1 1 (4.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (24.00%) Data Lake
2 3 (12.00%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (8.00%) NoSQL
3 2 (8.00%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (8.00%) RDBMS
3 2 (8.00%) Relational Database
4 1 (4.00%) MongoDB
4 1 (4.00%) Parquet
4 1 (4.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (8.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (8.00%) JIRA
1 2 (8.00%) JMeter
1 2 (8.00%) JUnit
1 2 (8.00%) Mockito
2 1 (4.00%) Git
2 1 (4.00%) GitLab
General
1 8 (32.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (28.00%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (20.00%) Billing
3 5 (20.00%) Telecoms
4 3 (12.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (24.00%) AWS Engineer
1 6 (24.00%) SIEM Engineer
2 5 (20.00%) Designer
2 5 (20.00%) Solutions Designer
3 4 (16.00%) Developer
4 2 (8.00%) Analyst
4 2 (8.00%) Data Analyst
4 2 (8.00%) Data Migration Analyst
4 2 (8.00%) Java Developer
4 2 (8.00%) Migration Analyst
4 2 (8.00%) Network Engineer
4 2 (8.00%) Senior
4 2 (8.00%) Senior Developer
4 2 (8.00%) Senior Java Developer
5 1 (4.00%) .NET Developer
5 1 (4.00%) Automation Engineer
5 1 (4.00%) Azure Developer
5 1 (4.00%) BizTalk Developer
5 1 (4.00%) React Developer
5 1 (4.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (64.00%) REST
2 7 (28.00%) Web Services
3 4 (16.00%) XML
4 2 (8.00%) .NET
4 2 (8.00%) ActiveMQ
4 2 (8.00%) Apache Camel
4 2 (8.00%) Hibernate
4 2 (8.00%) HTML
4 2 (8.00%) jQuery
4 2 (8.00%) NETCONF
4 2 (8.00%) RESTCONF
4 2 (8.00%) SOAP
4 2 (8.00%) Spring
4 2 (8.00%) Spring Boot
4 2 (8.00%) WireMock
5 1 (4.00%) .NET Core
5 1 (4.00%) ARM Templates
5 1 (4.00%) WCF
5 1 (4.00%) YAML
5 1 (4.00%) YANG
Miscellaneous
1 6 (24.00%) CSOC
1 6 (24.00%) Onboarding
2 5 (20.00%) Cyber Threat
2 5 (20.00%) Frameworx
2 5 (20.00%) TM Forum
3 2 (8.00%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (4.00%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.00%) CentOS
1 1 (4.00%) Linux
1 1 (4.00%) Unix
1 1 (4.00%) Windows
1 1 (4.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (44.00%) Agile
1 11 (44.00%) CI/CD
2 9 (36.00%) Problem-Solving
2 9 (36.00%) Process Improvement
3 8 (32.00%) DevOps
4 7 (28.00%) Microservices
4 7 (28.00%) Scrum
5 6 (24.00%) Collaborative Working
5 6 (24.00%) Cybersecurity
5 6 (24.00%) Incident Response
5 6 (24.00%) Security Operations
5 6 (24.00%) SIEM
5 6 (24.00%) Vulnerability Management
6 5 (20.00%) Business Strategy
6 5 (20.00%) Customer Experience
6 5 (20.00%) Customer Service
6 5 (20.00%) Service Delivery
6 5 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 5 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
6 5 (20.00%) UML
Programming Languages
1 11 (44.00%) Python
2 5 (20.00%) SQL
3 2 (8.00%) Java
3 2 (8.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (8.00%) PowerShell
3 2 (8.00%) Shell Script
4 1 (4.00%) ActionScript
4 1 (4.00%) ActionScript 2.0
4 1 (4.00%) Bicep
4 1 (4.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 6 (24.00%) GIAC
2 1 (4.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (4.00%) CCNP
2 1 (4.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (4.00%) JNCIP
2 1 (4.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (24.00%) Data Quality
1 6 (24.00%) QA
System Software
1 9 (36.00%) Docker
2 1 (4.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (12.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (8.00%) Kibana
3 1 (4.00%) Ansible
3 1 (4.00%) SCOM
3 1 (4.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (24.00%) ServiceNow
2 5 (20.00%) Salesforce
3 3 (12.00%) Dynatrace
3 3 (12.00%) Microsoft
4 2 (8.00%) Cisco
4 2 (8.00%) Splunk
5 1 (4.00%) Fortinet
5 1 (4.00%) IBM
5 1 (4.00%) SAP