Web Services Job Trends in England

Web Services
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Web Services skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 490 296 219
Rank change year-on-year -194 -77 -11
Permanent jobs citing Web Services 195 375 1,088
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.26% 1.03% 1.36%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.57% 4.80% 6.48%
Number of salaries quoted 124 269 765
10th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% +4.35% -11.54%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £99,500 £88,750
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -11.54%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

Web Services falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 7,599 7,816 16,797
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.26% 21.39% 20.93%
Number of salaries quoted 5,759 5,954 14,041
10th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,350 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.03% +10.58% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,212 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.83% +10.35% -11.11%

Web Services
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Web Services relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Web Services job vacancy trend in England

Web Services
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Web Services.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Web Services

Web Services
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Web Services in England over the 6 months to 10 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Web Services in England

Web Services
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Web Services within the England region over the 6 months to 10 April 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -81 87 £73,750 -1.67% 29
North of England -66 36 £55,000 -4.35% 18
South East -82 31 £65,000 +8.33% 22
East of England -54 22 £76,500 +53.00% 6
Yorkshire -40 19 £46,186 +1.51% 9
North West -40 16 £55,000 -5.17% 8
South West -78 11 £55,000 -23.60% 8
West Midlands -25 10 £43,750 -18.51% 5
Midlands -72 10 £43,750 -7.89% 6
North East -33 1 £47,372 -15.78% 1
Web Services
UK

Web Services
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 14 (7.18%) OpenStack
2 12 (6.15%) Appian
3 8 (4.10%) SharePoint
4 6 (3.08%) CMS
5 5 (2.56%) Anypoint
6 4 (2.05%) Confluence
6 4 (2.05%) IIS
7 3 (1.54%) JBoss
8 2 (1.03%) Mendix
8 2 (1.03%) WebSphere
8 2 (1.03%) WordPress
9 1 (0.51%) Apache
9 1 (0.51%) Microsoft Exchange
9 1 (0.51%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 1 (0.51%) Tomcat
Applications
1 3 (1.54%) Chatbot
1 3 (1.54%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.51%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.51%) Siemens NX
2 1 (0.51%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 13 (6.67%) Maximo
2 11 (5.64%) Dynamics CRM
2 11 (5.64%) Unit4 Business World
3 5 (2.56%) Shopify
4 3 (1.54%) Dynamics NAV
5 2 (1.03%) Aladdin
5 2 (1.03%) SAP HR
6 1 (0.51%) Alphatax
6 1 (0.51%) Dynamics AX
6 1 (0.51%) Magento
6 1 (0.51%) Remedy ITSM
6 1 (0.51%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 72 (36.92%) Azure
2 62 (31.79%) AWS
3 26 (13.33%) Serverless
4 25 (12.82%) Power Automate
5 22 (11.28%) Amazon ECS
5 22 (11.28%) Amazon EKS
6 18 (9.23%) Power Platform
7 16 (8.21%) Boomi
7 16 (8.21%) Dynamics 365
7 16 (8.21%) iPaaS
7 16 (8.21%) Workato
8 14 (7.18%) GCP
9 12 (6.15%) Anthropic Claude
9 12 (6.15%) Azure AI
9 12 (6.15%) Azure Data Factory
10 9 (4.62%) Amazon S3
10 9 (4.62%) Amazon SQS
10 9 (4.62%) Microsoft 365
11 8 (4.10%) GitHub
11 8 (4.10%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.08%) FTP
2 5 (2.56%) DNS
2 5 (2.56%) IP Telephony
2 5 (2.56%) SSL
3 4 (2.05%) DHCP
3 4 (2.05%) PSTN
3 4 (2.05%) VoIP
4 3 (1.54%) AMQP
4 3 (1.54%) Firewall
4 3 (1.54%) VLAN
5 2 (1.03%) Ethernet
5 2 (1.03%) PBX
5 2 (1.03%) TCP/IP
5 2 (1.03%) VPN
5 2 (1.03%) WAN
5 2 (1.03%) Wireless
6 1 (0.51%) Broadband
6 1 (0.51%) HTTP
6 1 (0.51%) L2TP
6 1 (0.51%) Softphone
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (16.92%) SQL Server
2 32 (16.41%) Relational Database
3 24 (12.31%) PostgreSQL
4 14 (7.18%) MySQL
5 13 (6.67%) DB2
6 12 (6.15%) Pinecone
7 11 (5.64%) NoSQL
7 11 (5.64%) Power BI
8 7 (3.59%) Oracle Database
9 5 (2.56%) RDBMS
10 4 (2.05%) NonStop SQL
10 4 (2.05%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 3 (1.54%) Amazon RDS
11 3 (1.54%) MongoDB
12 2 (1.03%) Data Warehouse
12 2 (1.03%) Elasticsearch
12 2 (1.03%) Tableau
13 1 (0.51%) Azure SQL Database
13 1 (0.51%) Oracle Exadata
13 1 (0.51%) Redis
Development Applications
1 51 (26.15%) Git
2 25 (12.82%) Jenkins
3 12 (6.15%) MLflow
4 9 (4.62%) JIRA
5 8 (4.10%) JUnit
6 7 (3.59%) Mockito
6 7 (3.59%) Visual Studio
7 6 (3.08%) Gradle
7 6 (3.08%) JMeter
8 5 (2.56%) Selenium
9 4 (2.05%) Postman
10 3 (1.54%) Cucumber
10 3 (1.54%) NUnit
10 3 (1.54%) Subversion
11 2 (1.03%) GitLab
11 2 (1.03%) Maven
11 2 (1.03%) REST Assured
11 2 (1.03%) SpecFlow
11 2 (1.03%) Visual Studio Code
11 2 (1.03%) WebDriver
General
1 74 (37.95%) Social Skills
2 57 (29.23%) Finance
3 26 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (7.69%) Public Sector
5 13 (6.67%) Pharmaceutical
6 12 (6.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 10 (5.13%) Law
8 6 (3.08%) Legal
9 4 (2.05%) Banking
9 4 (2.05%) Telecoms
10 3 (1.54%) Marketing
11 1 (0.51%) Advertising
11 1 (0.51%) Automotive
11 1 (0.51%) Back Office
11 1 (0.51%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.51%) French Language
11 1 (0.51%) Games
11 1 (0.51%) Investment Banking
11 1 (0.51%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.51%) Retail
Job Titles
1 72 (36.92%) Developer
2 34 (17.44%) Senior
3 31 (15.90%) Java Developer
4 28 (14.36%) Lead
4 28 (14.36%) Software Engineer
5 21 (10.77%) Analyst
6 15 (7.69%) Lead Software Engineer
7 14 (7.18%) Consultant
8 13 (6.67%) Maximo Consultant
9 12 (6.15%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
9 12 (6.15%) Automation Engineer
9 12 (6.15%) Full-Stack Developer
10 11 (5.64%) 3rd Line Support
10 11 (5.64%) 3rd Line Support Analyst
10 11 (5.64%) ERP Analyst
10 11 (5.64%) ERP Support
10 11 (5.64%) Full-Stack Java Developer
10 11 (5.64%) Senior Developer
11 10 (5.13%) Senior Consultant
11 10 (5.13%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 92 (47.18%) REST
2 41 (21.03%) React
2 41 (21.03%) RESTful
2 41 (21.03%) SOAP
3 40 (20.51%) Spring
4 36 (18.46%) HTML
5 35 (17.95%) Spring Boot
6 30 (15.38%) XML
7 25 (12.82%) JSON
8 21 (10.77%) CSS
9 20 (10.26%) .NET
9 20 (10.26%) Node.js
10 18 (9.23%) Elastic Stack
11 17 (8.72%) Django
12 15 (7.69%) Hibernate
13 14 (7.18%) OAuth
14 13 (6.67%) AngularJS
14 13 (6.67%) OpenAPI
14 13 (6.67%) Swagger
15 12 (6.15%) FastAPI
Miscellaneous
1 25 (12.82%) Distributed Systems
2 24 (12.31%) Product Ownership
3 22 (11.28%) Legacy Systems
3 22 (11.28%) Low-Code
4 12 (6.15%) e-Learning
5 8 (4.10%) Enterprise Software
6 6 (3.08%) Self-Motivation
7 5 (2.56%) Data Structures
7 5 (2.56%) Video Conferencing
8 4 (2.05%) IVR
9 3 (1.54%) Cloud Native
9 3 (1.54%) CMDB
9 3 (1.54%) Distributed Computing
9 3 (1.54%) Management Information System
9 3 (1.54%) Mobile App
10 2 (1.03%) DataPower
10 2 (1.03%) Distributed Architecture
10 2 (1.03%) Fibre Optics
10 2 (1.03%) Virtual Team
11 1 (0.51%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 17 (8.72%) Linux
2 9 (4.62%) Windows
3 7 (3.59%) Apple iOS
4 5 (2.56%) Unix
4 5 (2.56%) Windows Server
5 4 (2.05%) Android
6 2 (1.03%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.51%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 93 (47.69%) Agile
2 62 (31.79%) CI/CD
3 50 (25.64%) Problem-Solving
4 44 (22.56%) Scrum
5 41 (21.03%) Workflow
6 39 (20.00%) Requirements Gathering
7 38 (19.49%) Full-Stack Development
8 37 (18.97%) TDD
9 35 (17.95%) Microservices
10 33 (16.92%) Containerisation
10 33 (16.92%) Test Automation
11 32 (16.41%) OO
11 32 (16.41%) Software Engineering
12 31 (15.90%) Continuous Improvement
13 30 (15.38%) DevOps
14 27 (13.85%) User Experience
15 26 (13.33%) Mentoring
16 25 (12.82%) API Integration
16 25 (12.82%) Kanban
17 23 (11.79%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 88 (45.13%) Java
2 76 (38.97%) SQL
3 67 (34.36%) JavaScript
4 51 (26.15%) Python
5 27 (13.85%) TypeScript
6 26 (13.33%) C#
7 11 (5.64%) PowerShell
8 9 (4.62%) Shell Script
9 8 (4.10%) C++
10 7 (3.59%) PL/SQL
11 5 (2.56%) T-SQL
12 3 (1.54%) VB
13 2 (1.03%) Delphi
13 2 (1.03%) Kotlin
13 2 (1.03%) Perl
13 2 (1.03%) PHP
13 2 (1.03%) Swift
13 2 (1.03%) VB6
14 1 (0.51%) Apex Code
14 1 (0.51%) Go
Qualifications
1 28 (14.36%) Security Cleared
2 22 (11.28%) SC Cleared
3 20 (10.26%) Degree
4 17 (8.72%) DV Cleared
5 12 (6.15%) DBS Check
6 6 (3.08%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (1.54%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (1.03%) BPSS Clearance
8 2 (1.03%) ISTQB
8 2 (1.03%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 2 (1.03%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.51%) FFIEC
9 1 (0.51%) OCA
9 1 (0.51%) OCP
9 1 (0.51%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (10.77%) QA
2 12 (6.15%) Data Quality
3 10 (5.13%) Accessibility
4 5 (2.56%) GDPR
5 4 (2.05%) ISO 20022
6 2 (1.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (1.03%) NIST
6 2 (1.03%) SLA
System Software
1 54 (27.69%) Docker
2 11 (5.64%) Active Directory
3 5 (2.56%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (1.03%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.51%) BitLocker
5 1 (0.51%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 50 (25.64%) Kubernetes
2 14 (7.18%) Ansible
3 12 (6.15%) Terraform
4 8 (4.10%) Kibana
5 6 (3.08%) Single Sign-On
6 2 (1.03%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 25 (12.82%) Microsoft
2 23 (11.79%) IBM
3 20 (10.26%) Oracle
4 13 (6.67%) Automation Anywhere
4 13 (6.67%) UiPath
5 12 (6.15%) OpenAI
5 12 (6.15%) ServiceNow
6 10 (5.13%) Salesforce
7 7 (3.59%) SAP
7 7 (3.59%) Splunk
8 6 (3.08%) MuleSoft
8 6 (3.08%) Pega
8 6 (3.08%) WSO2
9 5 (2.56%) IFS
9 5 (2.56%) Infor
9 5 (2.56%) Informatica
9 5 (2.56%) Jitterbit
9 5 (2.56%) SnapLogic
9 5 (2.56%) Talend
9 5 (2.56%) TIBCO