API Integration Contract Job Trends in Wales

API Integration
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wales requiring API Integration skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 49 41 -
Rank change year-on-year -8 - -
Contract jobs citing API Integration 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Wales 0.31% 0.28% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.44% 0.33% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £416 - -
25th Percentile £430 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £456 - -
75th Percentile £480 - -
90th Percentile £492 - -
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £520
% change year-on-year - -3.85% -5.45%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Wales

API Integration 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 Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 457 304 330
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 70.09% 85.15% 78.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 275 192 177
10th Percentile £300 £190 £153
25th Percentile £375 £278 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £400 £425
Median % change year-on-year +22.50% -5.88% -5.56%
75th Percentile £583 £488 £550
90th Percentile £675 £673 £638
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 71 51 49
10th Percentile £12.76 £13.08 £15.48
25th Percentile £14.10 £16.15 £20.12
Median hourly rate £16.61 £20.50 £25.36
Median % change year-on-year -18.98% -19.16% -4.60%
75th Percentile £36.70 £25.15 £48.75
90th Percentile £43.96 - £53.75
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £25.15 £42.69
% change year-on-year +59.05% -41.09% -1.10%

API Integration
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing API Integration relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales.

API Integration job vacancy trend in Wales

API Integration
Daily Rate Trend in Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing API Integration.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing API Integration

API Integration
Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing API Integration within the Wales region over the 6 months to 22 September 2026. 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
South Wales -8 1 £500 - 5
West Wales - 1 £413 - 2
API Integration
UK

API Integration
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wales by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) 5G
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Cypress.io
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Salesforce Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Jest
1 1 (50.00%) Next.js
1 1 (50.00%) Playwright
1 1 (50.00%) React
1 1 (50.00%) REST
1 1 (50.00%) RESTful
1 1 (50.00%) Ruby on Rails
1 1 (50.00%) SOAP
1 1 (50.00%) Spring
1 1 (50.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Wallet
1 1 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Mainframe
1 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
2 1 (50.00%) BDD
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (50.00%) Inclusive Design
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Proactive Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) SFIA
2 1 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Sprint Retrospective
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) User Experience
2 1 (50.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Apex Code
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) Ruby
1 1 (50.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (50.00%) QA
1 1 (50.00%) WCAG
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) OneLogin
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle
1 1 (50.00%) Salesforce
1 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow