API Development Jobs in England

API Development
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for API Development skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited API Development over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 472 493 442
Rank change year-on-year +21 -51 -98
Permanent jobs citing API Development 406 514 1,062
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.48% 0.56% 0.80%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.56% 0.58% 0.84%
Number of salaries quoted 306 333 497
10th Percentile £41,250 £50,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £48,750 £58,750 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +7.69% +18.18%
75th Percentile £75,000 £86,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £86,250 £101,185 £101,250
UK median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +7.69% +18.18%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

API Development is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,078 88,196 126,702
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.76% 95.63% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 53,838 52,122 73,896
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,250 £33,500
25th Percentile £39,750 £45,910 £44,186
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,650 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,185 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

API Development
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for API Development in England

API Development
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing API Development in England.

Salary trend for API Development in England

API Development
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing API Development in England over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for API Development in England

API Development
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing API Development within the England region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -47 127 £77,500 -3.13% 49
North of England +48 67 £57,500 -17.20% 20
Midlands +65 65 £52,500 -4.55% 14
South West +4 60 £57,500 -4.17% 5
West Midlands +63 55 £52,500 -4.55% 6
South East +37 55 £61,250 -3.92% 13
North West +31 46 £57,500 -17.20% 16
East of England +21 27 £45,000 -29.41% 3
Yorkshire +84 21 £57,500 -17.86% 4
East Midlands -11 10 £52,500 -22.22% 8
API Development
UK

API Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 36 (8.87%) IIS
2 30 (7.39%) Apache
3 27 (6.65%) Apache Spark
4 21 (5.17%) CMS
5 8 (1.97%) nginx
6 7 (1.72%) JBoss
7 4 (0.99%) Confluence
8 3 (0.74%) Anypoint
9 2 (0.49%) Apache Solr
9 2 (0.49%) BizTalk Server
9 2 (0.49%) Tomcat
10 1 (0.25%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 1 (0.25%) Drupal
10 1 (0.25%) Mule
10 1 (0.25%) Oracle Spatial
10 1 (0.25%) Umbraco
10 1 (0.25%) WordPress
Applications
1 14 (3.45%) Photoshop
2 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 16 (3.94%) Payment Gateway
2 14 (3.45%) SDL Web 8
3 13 (3.20%) Dynamics CRM
4 5 (1.23%) Temenos T24
5 4 (0.99%) Salesforce CRM
6 1 (0.25%) MIS ActiveH
Cloud Services
1 157 (38.67%) Azure
2 130 (32.02%) AWS
3 55 (13.55%) GCP
4 51 (12.56%) Serverless
5 42 (10.34%) AWS Lambda
6 30 (7.39%) OpenShift
7 26 (6.40%) SaaS
8 25 (6.16%) Amazon EKS
8 25 (6.16%) AWS CloudFormation
9 21 (5.17%) Cloud Computing
10 18 (4.43%) Power Platform
11 14 (3.45%) Adobe Creative Cloud
11 14 (3.45%) Dynamics 365
11 14 (3.45%) NuGet
12 13 (3.20%) Azure Functions
12 13 (3.20%) Boomi
13 11 (2.71%) Azure DevOps
13 11 (2.71%) Azure Service Bus
14 10 (2.46%) PaaS
15 9 (2.22%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 25 (6.16%) AMQP
2 22 (5.42%) SSL
3 21 (5.17%) TCP/IP
4 19 (4.68%) DNS
4 19 (4.68%) Firewall
5 13 (3.20%) WAN
6 8 (1.97%) HTTP
7 6 (1.48%) MQTT
8 4 (0.99%) 5G
9 3 (0.74%) HTTPS
9 3 (0.74%) Internet
10 1 (0.25%) RNC
10 1 (0.25%) SGSN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 100 (24.63%) SQL Server
2 41 (10.10%) MySQL
3 30 (7.39%) NoSQL
4 27 (6.65%) Big Data
5 25 (6.16%) Cloudera CDH
5 25 (6.16%) Hadoop
5 25 (6.16%) PostgreSQL
6 14 (3.45%) MongoDB
7 13 (3.20%) Relational Database
8 9 (2.22%) DynamoDB
9 7 (1.72%) GIS
10 6 (1.48%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 5 (1.23%) Data Warehouse
11 5 (1.23%) Elasticsearch
11 5 (1.23%) Power BI
12 4 (0.99%) Text Mining
13 3 (0.74%) Amazon RDS
13 3 (0.74%) Data Mining
14 2 (0.49%) DocumentDB
14 2 (0.49%) Neo4j
Development Applications
1 73 (17.98%) Git
2 42 (10.34%) Visual Studio
3 31 (7.64%) JIRA
4 19 (4.68%) TeamCity
5 16 (3.94%) GitLab
6 15 (3.69%) Moq
6 15 (3.69%) NUnit
6 15 (3.69%) Sourcetree
7 14 (3.45%) git-flow
7 14 (3.45%) Jenkins
7 14 (3.45%) Octopus Deploy
7 14 (3.45%) SpecFlow
8 6 (1.48%) Bitbucket
8 6 (1.48%) Maven
9 5 (1.23%) webpack
10 3 (0.74%) JUnit
11 2 (0.49%) Snyk
11 2 (0.49%) SonarQube
11 2 (0.49%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
12 1 (0.25%) Robot Framework
General
1 80 (19.70%) Social Skills
2 52 (12.81%) Finance
3 30 (7.39%) Retail
4 28 (6.90%) Law
5 26 (6.40%) Aerospace
6 24 (5.91%) Marketing
7 19 (4.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 16 (3.94%) Legal
9 15 (3.69%) Analytical Skills
10 14 (3.45%) Banking
11 13 (3.20%) Public Sector
12 12 (2.96%) Manufacturing
13 9 (2.22%) Tech for Good
14 6 (1.48%) Telecoms
15 5 (1.23%) Digital Healthcare
16 4 (0.99%) Games
17 3 (0.74%) Electronics
18 2 (0.49%) Organisational Skills
19 1 (0.25%) Advertising
19 1 (0.25%) Police
Job Titles
1 233 (57.39%) Developer
2 99 (24.38%) Senior
3 73 (17.98%) Software Engineer
4 67 (16.50%) Full Stack Developer
5 65 (16.01%) C# Developer
5 65 (16.01%) Senior Developer
6 45 (11.08%) Full-Stack C# Developer
7 42 (10.34%) Lead
8 38 (9.36%) .NET Developer
9 32 (7.88%) Senior Full Stack Developer
10 29 (7.14%) Senior C# Developer
11 28 (6.90%) Lead Developer
11 28 (6.90%) PHP Developer
12 26 (6.40%) C# .NET Developer
13 25 (6.16%) Azure Developer
13 25 (6.16%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
14 21 (5.17%) Integration Developer
15 19 (4.68%) Full Stack .NET Developer
16 18 (4.43%) .NET Software Engineer
16 18 (4.43%) Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 139 (34.24%) .NET
2 118 (29.06%) React
3 96 (23.65%) CSS
4 92 (22.66%) HTML
4 92 (22.66%) RESTful
5 76 (18.72%) AngularJS
6 73 (17.98%) REST
7 58 (14.29%) Spring
8 51 (12.56%) ASP.NET
9 49 (12.07%) Vue
10 46 (11.33%) jQuery
11 44 (10.84%) Spring Boot
12 43 (10.59%) Node.js
13 41 (10.10%) .NET Framework
13 41 (10.10%) ASP.NET MVC
14 38 (9.36%) RabbitMQ
15 37 (9.11%) Web Services
16 35 (8.62%) Swagger
17 34 (8.37%) XML
18 32 (7.88%) gRPC
Miscellaneous
1 44 (10.84%) Cloud Native
2 34 (8.37%) Greenfield Project
3 27 (6.65%) Distributed Systems
4 24 (5.91%) Product Ownership
5 20 (4.93%) Self-Motivation
6 18 (4.43%) Mobile App
7 14 (3.45%) Legacy Code
8 13 (3.20%) Clustering
8 13 (3.20%) Public Cloud
9 12 (2.96%) Algorithms
10 8 (1.97%) Data Structures
11 5 (1.23%) Management Information System
12 4 (0.99%) Client/Server
12 4 (0.99%) Low-Code
12 4 (0.99%) Onboarding
13 3 (0.74%) IoT
13 3 (0.74%) PropTech
13 3 (0.74%) Solar Energy
14 2 (0.49%) Educational Technology
14 2 (0.49%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 45 (11.08%) Linux
2 27 (6.65%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 25 (6.16%) CentOS
3 25 (6.16%) Debian
3 25 (6.16%) Ubuntu
3 25 (6.16%) Windows
4 8 (1.97%) Android
4 8 (1.97%) Unix
5 5 (1.23%) AIX
6 1 (0.25%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 168 (41.38%) Agile
2 121 (29.80%) Microservices
3 115 (28.33%) DevOps
4 112 (27.59%) Software Engineering
5 95 (23.40%) Full Stack Development
6 83 (20.44%) CI/CD
7 81 (19.95%) Problem-Solving
8 67 (16.50%) Scrum
9 64 (15.76%) MVC
10 58 (14.29%) API Design
11 57 (14.04%) Computer Science
12 53 (13.05%) TDD
13 51 (12.56%) Containerisation
14 49 (12.07%) Architectural Patterns
14 49 (12.07%) Design Patterns
14 49 (12.07%) Test Automation
15 45 (11.08%) OO
16 44 (10.84%) Web Development
17 41 (10.10%) Artificial Intelligence
17 41 (10.10%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 168 (41.38%) C#
2 144 (35.47%) SQL
3 129 (31.77%) JavaScript
4 102 (25.12%) Java
5 95 (23.40%) Python
6 51 (12.56%) TypeScript
7 38 (9.36%) PHP
8 24 (5.91%) T-SQL
9 20 (4.93%) XAML
10 16 (3.94%) XPath
11 15 (3.69%) C
12 8 (1.97%) Go
13 7 (1.72%) PowerShell
14 6 (1.48%) Ada
14 6 (1.48%) Apex Code
14 6 (1.48%) Kusto Query Language
15 5 (1.23%) Bash
15 5 (1.23%) VB.NET
16 4 (0.99%) Bicep
17 3 (0.74%) C++
Qualifications
1 60 (14.78%) Degree
2 50 (12.32%) Security Cleared
3 34 (8.37%) Computer Science Degree
4 32 (7.88%) SC Cleared
5 29 (7.14%) DV Cleared
6 12 (2.96%) Master's Degree
7 6 (1.48%) Azure Certification
8 2 (0.49%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (3.20%) GDPR
2 9 (2.22%) QA
3 7 (1.72%) HIPAA
4 5 (1.23%) SLA
5 2 (0.49%) Data Quality
5 2 (0.49%) SEPA
6 1 (0.25%) Accessibility
System Software
1 77 (18.97%) Docker
2 13 (3.20%) VMware NSX
3 6 (1.48%) Active Directory
4 3 (0.74%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (0.49%) VMware Infrastructure
6 1 (0.25%) OpenAM
Systems Management
1 93 (22.91%) Kubernetes
2 34 (8.37%) Terraform
3 28 (6.90%) Ansible
4 27 (6.65%) Puppet
5 4 (0.99%) Single Sign-On
6 3 (0.74%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 3 (0.74%) Docker Swarm
6 3 (0.74%) logstash
6 3 (0.74%) Nagios
7 2 (0.49%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.25%) Grafana
8 1 (0.25%) Kibana
8 1 (0.25%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 46 (11.33%) Google
2 35 (8.62%) Microsoft
3 27 (6.65%) Red Hat
4 25 (6.16%) SaltStack
5 16 (3.94%) Adobe
6 15 (3.69%) VMware
7 14 (3.45%) Cognizant
8 12 (2.96%) Xamarin
9 11 (2.71%) Talend
10 10 (2.46%) Oracle
11 9 (2.22%) Jitterbit
12 8 (1.97%) MuleSoft
12 8 (1.97%) OpenAI
12 8 (1.97%) Salesforce
13 5 (1.23%) Temenos
14 4 (0.99%) Facebook
15 3 (0.74%) SAP
15 3 (0.74%) Telerik
16 2 (0.49%) Atlassian
16 2 (0.49%) Dell