Web Services Job Trends in the North of England

Web Services
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring Web Services skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 287 258 119
Rank change year-on-year -29 -139 +64
Permanent jobs citing Web Services 61 36 256
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.26% 0.38% 1.82%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.74% 2.33% 9.32%
Number of salaries quoted 35 22 68
10th Percentile £42,500 £39,675 £40,550
25th Percentile £52,000 £47,188 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,076 £56,250 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.13% +2.27% -
75th Percentile £74,375 £67,500 £64,063
90th Percentile £87,000 - £73,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +13.04% -11.54%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
North of 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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 2,223 1,548 2,746
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 9.37% 16.50% 19.56%
Number of salaries quoted 1,776 775 1,725
10th Percentile £42,250 £33,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £47,823 £45,000 £44,738
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +13.64% -8.33%
75th Percentile £79,563 £75,000 £69,750
90th Percentile £93,692 £87,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.57% +7.69% -7.14%

Web Services
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Web Services job vacancy trend in the North of England

Web Services
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Web Services.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Web Services

Web Services
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Web Services in the North of England over the 6 months to 17 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Web Services in the North of England

Web Services
Job Locations in the North of 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 North of England region over the 6 months to 17 September 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
Yorkshire -18 31 £63,076 - 9
North West -30 20 £57,500 +2.22% 17
North East -56 10 £82,000 +62.38% 8
Web Services
England

Web Services
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of 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 9 (14.75%) Oracle Workflow
2 4 (6.56%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.64%) OpenStack
3 1 (1.64%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (6.56%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (6.56%) Microsoft Office
1 4 (6.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 9 (14.75%) Oracle Cash Management
1 9 (14.75%) Oracle EBS
1 9 (14.75%) Oracle Payables
1 9 (14.75%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
2 3 (4.92%) Dynamics AX
2 3 (4.92%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (4.92%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 33 (54.10%) AWS
2 18 (29.51%) AWS CloudFormation
2 18 (29.51%) Azure
2 18 (29.51%) GitHub
2 18 (29.51%) GitHub Actions
3 17 (27.87%) Amazon EC2
4 9 (14.75%) GCP
5 5 (8.20%) Serverless
6 4 (6.56%) AWS Lambda
6 4 (6.56%) Power Automate
7 3 (4.92%) Amazon ECS
7 3 (4.92%) Amazon EKS
7 3 (4.92%) Azure Logic Apps
7 3 (4.92%) Dynamics 365
7 3 (4.92%) Microsoft 365
7 3 (4.92%) Power Platform
7 3 (4.92%) PowerApps
8 2 (3.28%) AWS Step Functions
8 2 (3.28%) Cloudflare
8 2 (3.28%) Kong
Communications & Networking
1 5 (8.20%) VPN
2 3 (4.92%) VLAN
2 3 (4.92%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (3.28%) DNS
4 1 (1.64%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (14.75%) Oracle BI Publisher
1 9 (14.75%) Oracle Reports
2 5 (8.20%) Relational Database
2 5 (8.20%) SQL Server
3 4 (6.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 2 (3.28%) DynamoDB
4 2 (3.28%) MySQL
5 1 (1.64%) BigQuery
5 1 (1.64%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 21 (34.43%) Jenkins
2 3 (4.92%) Git
General
1 21 (34.43%) Public Sector
2 18 (29.51%) Finance
3 17 (27.87%) Social Skills
4 9 (14.75%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (14.75%) General Ledger
5 8 (13.11%) Law
6 7 (11.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (6.56%) Legal
7 4 (6.56%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (4.92%) Manufacturing
8 3 (4.92%) Retail
9 1 (1.64%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 18 (29.51%) Platform Engineer
1 18 (29.51%) Senior
2 13 (21.31%) Developer
3 9 (14.75%) Applications Engineer
3 9 (14.75%) Lead
3 9 (14.75%) Operations Engineer
3 9 (14.75%) Senior Applications Engineer
3 9 (14.75%) Senior Operations Engineer
4 7 (11.48%) Analyst
4 7 (11.48%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
4 7 (11.48%) Support Analyst
5 6 (9.84%) Cloud Platform Engineer
6 4 (6.56%) AWS Engineer
6 4 (6.56%) AWS Platform Engineer
6 4 (6.56%) Integration Analyst
6 4 (6.56%) Proclaim Developer
6 4 (6.56%) Senior Developer
6 4 (6.56%) Senior Platform Engineer
6 4 (6.56%) Technical Analyst
7 3 (4.92%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (32.79%) Terraform
2 14 (22.95%) XML
3 8 (13.11%) REST
4 7 (11.48%) LangChain
4 7 (11.48%) LlamaIndex
5 5 (8.20%) HTML
5 5 (8.20%) SOAP
6 4 (6.56%) .NET
6 4 (6.56%) JSON
6 4 (6.56%) React
6 4 (6.56%) WSDL
6 4 (6.56%) XSD
6 4 (6.56%) XSLT
7 3 (4.92%) AngularJS
7 3 (4.92%) EDI
7 3 (4.92%) Elastic Stack
7 3 (4.92%) Node.js
7 3 (4.92%) Spring
7 3 (4.92%) Spring Boot
8 2 (3.28%) JMS
Miscellaneous
1 11 (18.03%) Cloud Native
2 10 (16.39%) Enterprise Software
3 7 (11.48%) Onboarding
4 4 (6.56%) Greenfield Project
5 3 (4.92%) Distributed Systems
6 2 (3.28%) Distributed Architecture
6 2 (3.28%) Linux Command Line
7 1 (1.64%) Distributed Applications
7 1 (1.64%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (1.64%) Online Gambling
7 1 (1.64%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 18 (29.51%) Linux
2 10 (16.39%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (49.18%) Problem-Solving
2 27 (44.26%) Infrastructure as Code
3 24 (39.34%) CI/CD
4 23 (37.70%) Containerisation
5 19 (31.15%) Mentoring
6 18 (29.51%) Platform Engineering
7 17 (27.87%) Network Load Balancing
8 15 (24.59%) DevOps
8 15 (24.59%) Software Delivery
8 15 (24.59%) Software Engineering
9 14 (22.95%) Agile
9 14 (22.95%) Workflow
10 12 (19.67%) Coaching
11 10 (16.39%) AI
11 10 (16.39%) Continuous Improvement
12 9 (14.75%) Cash Management
12 9 (14.75%) Continuous Delivery
12 9 (14.75%) Observability
12 9 (14.75%) Performance Tuning
12 9 (14.75%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 26 (42.62%) Python
2 19 (31.15%) SQL
3 18 (29.51%) Groovy
4 11 (18.03%) PL/SQL
5 7 (11.48%) JavaScript
6 6 (9.84%) PHP
7 5 (8.20%) C#
7 5 (8.20%) Java
8 4 (6.56%) XPath
9 2 (3.28%) C
9 2 (3.28%) T-SQL
9 2 (3.28%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 14 (22.95%) Security Cleared
2 11 (18.03%) SC Cleared
3 7 (11.48%) AWS Certification
3 7 (11.48%) Azure Certification
3 7 (11.48%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (4.92%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (11.48%) NCSC
2 6 (9.84%) SLA
System Software
1 21 (34.43%) Docker
2 4 (6.56%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 21 (34.43%) Kubernetes
2 18 (29.51%) Progress Chef
3 3 (4.92%) Ansible
3 3 (4.92%) Autotask
4 2 (3.28%) Kibana
Vendors
1 13 (21.31%) Microsoft
2 11 (18.03%) Oracle
3 4 (6.56%) Sage
3 4 (6.56%) ServiceNow
4 3 (4.92%) ConnectWise
4 3 (4.92%) Remedy
5 2 (3.28%) AppDynamics
5 2 (3.28%) IBM
6 1 (1.64%) MuleSoft
6 1 (1.64%) Pega
6 1 (1.64%) Talend
6 1 (1.64%) WSO2