API Design Job Trends in Milton Keynes

API Design
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Milton Keynes requiring API Design skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 75 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing API Design 5 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Milton Keynes 0.47% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.57% - -
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £55,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - -
75th Percentile £65,000 - -
90th Percentile £66,500 - -
Buckinghamshire median annual salary £60,000 £50,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +20.00% +17.65% -29.17%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Milton Keynes

API Design 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 Milton Keynes.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 871 239 931
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 82.25% 93.00% 86.36%
Number of salaries quoted 573 130 641
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £31,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £48,000 £41,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £50,500
Median % change year-on-year - +18.81% -3.81%
75th Percentile £75,000 £74,063 £60,000
90th Percentile £88,500 £87,500 £77,500
Buckinghamshire median annual salary £50,000 £50,967 £45,000
% change year-on-year -1.90% +13.26% -10.00%

API Design
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing API Design relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.

API Design job vacancy trend in Milton Keynes

API Design
Salary Trend in Milton Keynes

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing API Design.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing API Design

API Design
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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 5 (100.00%) AWS
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
General
1 4 (80.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Architect
1 5 (100.00%) Integration Architect
2 2 (40.00%) Applications Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Integration Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) JSON
1 5 (100.00%) JWT
1 5 (100.00%) Kafka
1 5 (100.00%) Middleware
1 5 (100.00%) OAuth
1 5 (100.00%) OAuth2
1 5 (100.00%) RabbitMQ
1 5 (100.00%) REST
1 5 (100.00%) SOAP
1 5 (100.00%) XML
2 4 (80.00%) RESTful
2 4 (80.00%) XML Messaging
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
2 4 (80.00%) Cloud Native
2 4 (80.00%) Onboarding
2 4 (80.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Agile
1 5 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 5 (100.00%) CRM
1 5 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 5 (100.00%) DevOps
1 5 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 5 (100.00%) ERP
1 5 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 5 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 5 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 5 (100.00%) Microservices
1 5 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 5 (100.00%) Systems Thinking
2 4 (80.00%) Business Transformation
2 4 (80.00%) Computer Science
2 4 (80.00%) Containerisation
2 4 (80.00%) Load Balancing
2 4 (80.00%) Software Engineering
2 4 (80.00%) Test Automation
2 4 (80.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Java
1 5 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (80.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) QA
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft