JSON Job Trends in London

JSON
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring JSON skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 306 281 182
Rank change year-on-year -25 -99 +28
Permanent jobs citing JSON 85 155 364
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.56% 1.03% 1.71%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.10% 3.87% 6.44%
Number of salaries quoted 50 97 316
10th Percentile £54,875 £42,500 £49,898
25th Percentile £56,250 £55,000 £59,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% - -9.38%
75th Percentile £81,625 £90,000 £90,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £102,500 £112,500
England median annual salary £58,750 £63,000 £63,195
% change year-on-year -6.75% -0.31% -9.72%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

JSON 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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 2,746 4,006 5,654
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 18.14% 26.55% 26.56%
Number of salaries quoted 1,967 2,500 4,888
10th Percentile £50,474 £52,479 £50,000
25th Percentile £63,750 £62,500 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £82,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year - +3.13% -
75th Percentile £107,500 £107,500 £100,000
90th Percentile £132,500 £123,750 £120,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% +8.00% -9.19%

JSON
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing JSON relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

JSON job vacancy trend in London

JSON
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing JSON.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing JSON

JSON
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing JSON in London over the 6 months to 9 February 2026.

Salary histogram for JSON in London

JSON
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JSON within the London region over the 6 months to 9 February 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
South London +47 10 £70,000 +55.56%
Central London -18 6 £95,000 +26.67% 13
JSON
England

JSON
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 5 (5.88%) SharePoint
2 4 (4.71%) Anypoint
3 3 (3.53%) Jupyter
4 1 (1.18%) Apache
4 1 (1.18%) Apache Spark
4 1 (1.18%) JBoss
4 1 (1.18%) OpenStack
4 1 (1.18%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 4 (4.71%) Shopify
2 2 (2.35%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 33 (38.82%) Azure
2 21 (24.71%) AWS
3 16 (18.82%) Serverless
4 13 (15.29%) Power Automate
5 12 (14.12%) Amazon EC2
6 11 (12.94%) Boomi
7 10 (11.76%) Amazon ECS
7 10 (11.76%) Amazon EKS
8 8 (9.41%) Azure DevOps
8 8 (9.41%) GitHub
9 7 (8.24%) Power Platform
10 6 (7.06%) Azure Logic Apps
10 6 (7.06%) Microsoft 365
11 5 (5.88%) GCP
11 5 (5.88%) PaaS
11 5 (5.88%) PowerApps
12 4 (4.71%) AWS Lambda
12 4 (4.71%) Azure Service Bus
12 4 (4.71%) iPaaS
12 4 (4.71%) Workato
Communications & Networking
1 6 (7.06%) VPN
2 3 (3.53%) AMQP
3 1 (1.18%) CTI
3 1 (1.18%) DHCP
3 1 (1.18%) DNS
3 1 (1.18%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (16.47%) Relational Database
2 10 (11.76%) PostgreSQL
2 10 (11.76%) RDBMS
3 6 (7.06%) Electronic Patient Records
3 6 (7.06%) MySQL
3 6 (7.06%) NoSQL
4 3 (3.53%) Amazon RDS
4 3 (3.53%) Power BI
4 3 (3.53%) SQL Server
5 2 (2.35%) Big Data
5 2 (2.35%) Hadoop
5 2 (2.35%) Metadata
6 1 (1.18%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (1.18%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 13 (15.29%) Jenkins
2 12 (14.12%) JUnit
3 10 (11.76%) JMeter
4 9 (10.59%) Mockito
5 8 (9.41%) Postman
6 5 (5.88%) Git
7 4 (4.71%) Selenium
8 3 (3.53%) JIRA
8 3 (3.53%) Maven
8 3 (3.53%) WebDriver
9 2 (2.35%) Crashlytics
9 2 (2.35%) SpecFlow
10 1 (1.18%) Android Studio
10 1 (1.18%) Cucumber
10 1 (1.18%) ERwin
10 1 (1.18%) Gradle
10 1 (1.18%) REST Assured
10 1 (1.18%) Subversion
10 1 (1.18%) Xcode
General
1 19 (22.35%) Law
1 19 (22.35%) Social Skills
2 12 (14.12%) Finance
3 9 (10.59%) Public Sector
4 7 (8.24%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (8.24%) German Language
5 6 (7.06%) Health Technology
6 5 (5.88%) Legal
7 4 (4.71%) Retail
8 3 (3.53%) Telecoms
9 2 (2.35%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (1.18%) Advertising
10 1 (1.18%) Financial Institution
10 1 (1.18%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 37 (43.53%) Developer
2 15 (17.65%) Java Developer
3 14 (16.47%) Senior
4 12 (14.12%) Senior Developer
5 10 (11.76%) Consultant
5 10 (11.76%) Full-Stack Developer
5 10 (11.76%) Full-Stack Java Developer
6 9 (10.59%) Mid-Level Java Developer
7 6 (7.06%) EPR Consultant
7 6 (7.06%) Technical Consultant
8 5 (5.88%) Architect
8 5 (5.88%) Workflow Developer
9 4 (4.71%) Analyst
9 4 (4.71%) Data Analyst
9 4 (4.71%) Development Engineer
9 4 (4.71%) Development Support Engineer
9 4 (4.71%) Integration Engineer
9 4 (4.71%) Lead
9 4 (4.71%) Support Engineer
10 3 (3.53%) Apigee Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 53 (62.35%) REST
2 50 (58.82%) XML
3 19 (22.35%) Spring
4 18 (21.18%) HTML
4 18 (21.18%) Web Services
5 17 (20.00%) Spring Boot
6 13 (15.29%) Hibernate
7 12 (14.12%) SOAP
8 11 (12.94%) React
9 10 (11.76%) jQuery
10 9 (10.59%) ActiveMQ
10 9 (10.59%) Apache Camel
10 9 (10.59%) RESTful
10 9 (10.59%) WireMock
11 7 (8.24%) OAuth
11 7 (8.24%) Regular Expression
11 7 (8.24%) YAML
12 6 (7.06%) .NET
12 6 (7.06%) FHIR
12 6 (7.06%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 13 (15.29%) Linux Command Line
1 13 (15.29%) Low-Code
1 13 (15.29%) Onboarding
2 11 (12.94%) Distributed Systems
3 8 (9.41%) Data Structures
4 6 (7.06%) NHS
5 5 (5.88%) Cloud Native
6 3 (3.53%) Mobile App
7 2 (2.35%) Analytical Mindset
7 2 (2.35%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (2.35%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (2.35%) Security Posture
8 1 (1.18%) AI Agents
8 1 (1.18%) CMDB
8 1 (1.18%) Data Centre
8 1 (1.18%) e-Learning
8 1 (1.18%) PKI
8 1 (1.18%) Reference Data
8 1 (1.18%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (1.18%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 12 (14.12%) Linux
2 11 (12.94%) Unix
3 1 (1.18%) Android
3 1 (1.18%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (44.71%) CI/CD
2 34 (40.00%) Agile
3 22 (25.88%) AI
3 22 (25.88%) DevOps
4 18 (21.18%) Problem-Solving
5 16 (18.82%) Microservices
5 16 (18.82%) Test Automation
5 16 (18.82%) Workflow
6 14 (16.47%) Validation
7 12 (14.12%) API Integration
7 12 (14.12%) BDD
7 12 (14.12%) Data Modelling
7 12 (14.12%) LLM
7 12 (14.12%) SDLC
8 11 (12.94%) User Experience
9 10 (11.76%) Data Analysis
9 10 (11.76%) ETL
9 10 (11.76%) Full-Stack Development
9 10 (11.76%) Mentoring
9 10 (11.76%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 36 (42.35%) JavaScript
1 36 (42.35%) Python
1 36 (42.35%) SQL
2 26 (30.59%) Java
3 15 (17.65%) C#
4 13 (15.29%) Shell Script
5 8 (9.41%) PowerShell
6 3 (3.53%) Bicep
6 3 (3.53%) PHP
6 3 (3.53%) TypeScript
7 2 (2.35%) ActionScript
7 2 (2.35%) ActionScript 2.0
8 1 (1.18%) Apex Code
8 1 (1.18%) Bash
8 1 (1.18%) C++
8 1 (1.18%) Korn
8 1 (1.18%) Kotlin
8 1 (1.18%) R
8 1 (1.18%) Swift
Qualifications
1 12 (14.12%) Security Cleared
2 10 (11.76%) Degree
3 3 (3.53%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.18%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.18%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (8.24%) GDPR
2 6 (7.06%) HL7
3 5 (5.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (5.88%) NCSC
3 5 (5.88%) NIST
3 5 (5.88%) QA
4 4 (4.71%) Accessibility
5 3 (3.53%) Data Quality
6 1 (1.18%) WCAG
System Software
1 24 (28.24%) Docker
2 1 (1.18%) iptables
Systems Management
1 24 (28.24%) Kubernetes
2 9 (10.59%) Kibana
3 5 (5.88%) Terraform
4 3 (3.53%) Ansible
5 1 (1.18%) Grafana
5 1 (1.18%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 11 (12.94%) Microsoft
2 10 (11.76%) Splunk
3 9 (10.59%) Dynatrace
4 7 (8.24%) Oracle
5 6 (7.06%) Dell
5 6 (7.06%) Intapp
5 6 (7.06%) MuleSoft
5 6 (7.06%) SAP
6 5 (5.88%) Talend
6 5 (5.88%) Workday
7 4 (4.71%) Epicor
7 4 (4.71%) IBM
7 4 (4.71%) IFS
7 4 (4.71%) Infor
7 4 (4.71%) Informatica
7 4 (4.71%) Jitterbit
7 4 (4.71%) SnapLogic
7 4 (4.71%) Software AG
7 4 (4.71%) TIBCO
8 3 (3.53%) Google