API Development Job Trends in Croydon

API Development
South London > Croydon

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Croydon requiring API Development skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 28 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing API Development 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Croydon 0.60% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.72% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,400 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,200 - -
75th Percentile £58,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South London median annual salary £55,200 £90,000 -
% change year-on-year -38.67% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Croydon

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 139 193 219
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Croydon 82.74% 97.47% 97.33%
Number of salaries quoted 81 34 158
10th Percentile £28,000 - £24,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £32,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £56,250 £56,470
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% -0.39% +2.67%
75th Percentile £65,473 £65,272 £78,750
90th Percentile £118,750 £68,375 £83,750
South London median annual salary £50,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% +9.09% -

API Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Croydon

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing API Development relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Croydon.

API Development job vacancy trend in Croydon

API Development
Salary Trend in Croydon

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Croydon citing API Development.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Croydon citing API Development

API Development
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Croydon 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 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) JUnit
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Software Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Django
1 1 (100.00%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (100.00%) Flask
1 1 (100.00%) pytest
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) API Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) BDD
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Secure Coding
1 1 (100.00%) SEO
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Delphi
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle