JSON Job Trends in the Midlands

JSON
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring JSON skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 244 192 207
Rank change year-on-year -52 +15 +57
Permanent jobs citing JSON 11 30 104
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.085% 0.60% 0.89%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.40% 3.92% 5.52%
Number of salaries quoted 6 24 84
10th Percentile £40,250 £36,250 £29,275
25th Percentile £41,938 £44,188 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £54,344 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.59% -9.43% +9.09%
75th Percentile £48,750 £64,688 £71,250
90th Percentile £51,375 £68,750 £115,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £61,625 £60,000
% change year-on-year +5.48% +2.71% -7.69%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 785 766 1,884
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 6.04% 15.22% 16.09%
Number of salaries quoted 598 561 1,599
10th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £66,500 £66,240 £60,000
% change year-on-year +0.39% +10.40% -11.11%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

JSON job vacancy trend in the Midlands

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Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing JSON.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing JSON

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Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JSON within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 15 May 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
West Midlands -43 7 £43,000 -20.87% 4
East Midlands -26 4 £47,500 -15.93% 7
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England

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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 3 (27.27%) IIS
2 1 (9.09%) CICS
2 1 (9.09%) Confluence
2 1 (9.09%) SharePoint
2 1 (9.09%) WebSphere
Applications
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (27.27%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 4 (36.36%) Power Platform
2 2 (18.18%) Azure
2 2 (18.18%) Azure Data Factory
2 2 (18.18%) Snowflake
3 1 (9.09%) AWS
3 1 (9.09%) Azure Event Grid
3 1 (9.09%) Azure Functions
3 1 (9.09%) Azure Logic Apps
3 1 (9.09%) Azure Service Bus
3 1 (9.09%) Boomi
3 1 (9.09%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (9.09%) Power Automate
3 1 (9.09%) PowerApps
3 1 (9.09%) SaaS
3 1 (9.09%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.09%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (36.36%) Power BI
2 3 (27.27%) MySQL
3 2 (18.18%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (18.18%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (9.09%) Adabas
4 1 (9.09%) Data Mining
4 1 (9.09%) DB2
4 1 (9.09%) Metadata
4 1 (9.09%) Relational Database
4 1 (9.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Bitbucket
1 1 (9.09%) Git
1 1 (9.09%) Jenkins
1 1 (9.09%) JIRA
1 1 (9.09%) Maven
1 1 (9.09%) SonarQube
General
1 6 (54.55%) Social Skills
2 5 (45.45%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Banking
3 1 (9.09%) Finance
3 1 (9.09%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Analyst
1 5 (45.45%) Data Analyst
2 3 (27.27%) IT Analyst
2 3 (27.27%) IT Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) IT Support
2 3 (27.27%) IT Support Analyst
2 3 (27.27%) IT Support Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Junior
2 3 (27.27%) Junior Analyst
2 3 (27.27%) Junior Data Analyst
2 3 (27.27%) Junior IT Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Junior IT Support
2 3 (27.27%) Junior IT Support Analyst
2 3 (27.27%) Junior Support Analyst
2 3 (27.27%) Junior Support Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Senior
2 3 (27.27%) Support Analyst
2 3 (27.27%) Support Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Developer
3 2 (18.18%) Senior Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (36.36%) REST
1 4 (36.36%) XML
2 3 (27.27%) CSS
2 3 (27.27%) HTML
3 2 (18.18%) SOAP
4 1 (9.09%) EDI
4 1 (9.09%) EDIFACT
4 1 (9.09%) HTML5 Canvas
4 1 (9.09%) Middleware
4 1 (9.09%) React
4 1 (9.09%) SLSA
4 1 (9.09%) WebSphere MQ
4 1 (9.09%) XSLT
4 1 (9.09%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) Analytical Mindset
1 3 (27.27%) Social Media
2 2 (18.18%) Data Structures
3 1 (9.09%) Algorithms
3 1 (9.09%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (9.09%) IBM Mainframe
3 1 (9.09%) Mainframe
3 1 (9.09%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (27.27%) Windows
1 3 (27.27%) Windows Server
2 1 (9.09%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) Analytics
1 5 (45.45%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (36.36%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (36.36%) Mathematics
3 3 (27.27%) Data Analysis
3 3 (27.27%) Mentoring
3 3 (27.27%) Social Media Management
3 3 (27.27%) Software Testing
4 2 (18.18%) Agile
4 2 (18.18%) CI/CD
4 2 (18.18%) Computer Science
4 2 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (18.18%) Data Architecture
4 2 (18.18%) Data Governance
4 2 (18.18%) Data Transformation
4 2 (18.18%) Data Visualisation
4 2 (18.18%) DevOps
4 2 (18.18%) Visualisation
5 1 (9.09%) Scrum
5 1 (9.09%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 9 (81.82%) SQL
2 6 (54.55%) JavaScript
3 5 (45.45%) Python
4 3 (27.27%) PHP
4 3 (27.27%) VBA
5 1 (9.09%) ActionScript
5 1 (9.09%) ActionScript 2.0
5 1 (9.09%) COBOL
5 1 (9.09%) Groovy
5 1 (9.09%) Java
5 1 (9.09%) JCL
5 1 (9.09%) Natural
5 1 (9.09%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (18.18%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (18.18%) Degree
2 1 (9.09%) SC Cleared
2 1 (9.09%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) QA
System Software
1 1 (9.09%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Kubernetes
1 1 (9.09%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (36.36%) Microsoft
2 3 (27.27%) Adobe
3 1 (9.09%) Databricks
3 1 (9.09%) IBM
3 1 (9.09%) Sonatype