JSON Job Trends in the North West

JSON
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North West requiring JSON skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 169 182 159
Rank change year-on-year +13 -23 +47
Permanent jobs citing JSON 17 23 44
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West 0.27% 0.46% 0.98%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.14% 2.61% 3.95%
Number of salaries quoted 15 16 25
10th Percentile £40,250 £41,500 £42,400
25th Percentile £51,250 £48,813 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year - +1.85% -1.82%
75th Percentile £73,750 £60,000 £67,070
90th Percentile £75,000 £68,125 £96,539
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% -3.85% -7.14%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
North West

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 North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 542 880 1,115
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 8.51% 17.41% 24.90%
Number of salaries quoted 468 552 902
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,550 £36,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £59,013
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -2.56% +2.63%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £84,125 £83,750 £85,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £66,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -1.52% +1.54% -3.70%

JSON
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

JSON job vacancy trend in the North West

JSON
Salary Trend in the North West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing JSON.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing JSON

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Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing JSON in the North West over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for JSON in the North West

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Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JSON within the North West region over the 6 months to 14 January 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
Manchester +19 8 £55,000 +15.18% 13
Merseyside -3 5 £75,000 +30.43% 1
Cheshire -17 3 £31,000 - 5
Lancashire +8 1 £37,500 -28.57% 2
JSON
England

JSON
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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 4 (23.53%) CMS
Business Applications
1 4 (23.53%) NetSuite
2 3 (17.65%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 6 (35.29%) AWS
2 4 (23.53%) Slack
2 4 (23.53%) Zapier
3 3 (17.65%) Azure
3 3 (17.65%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (17.65%) Power Automate
3 3 (17.65%) Power Platform
3 3 (17.65%) PowerApps
4 2 (11.76%) Boomi
4 2 (11.76%) GCP
4 2 (11.76%) iPaaS
4 2 (11.76%) Salesforce Einstein
5 1 (5.88%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (5.88%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (5.88%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.88%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (29.41%) Relational Database
2 4 (23.53%) MySQL
3 3 (17.65%) Crystal Reports
3 3 (17.65%) Power BI
3 3 (17.65%) RDBMS
4 2 (11.76%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (11.76%) NoSQL
5 1 (5.88%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (23.53%) Postman
General
1 5 (29.41%) Finance
2 4 (23.53%) Marketing
3 2 (11.76%) Social Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (35.29%) Analyst
2 4 (23.53%) Lead
2 4 (23.53%) Technical Leader
3 3 (17.65%) Administrator
3 3 (17.65%) Developer
3 3 (17.65%) Digital Analyst
3 3 (17.65%) Integration Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) Analyst Developer
4 2 (11.76%) Software Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Systems Administrator
5 1 (5.88%) .NET Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Applications Support
5 1 (5.88%) Applications Support Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) Cloud Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Data Administrator
5 1 (5.88%) DevOps Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (47.06%) REST
1 8 (47.06%) XML
2 4 (23.53%) Middleware
3 3 (17.65%) FHIR
3 3 (17.65%) Web Services
4 1 (5.88%) .NET
4 1 (5.88%) ARM Templates
4 1 (5.88%) ASP.NET
4 1 (5.88%) HTML
4 1 (5.88%) jQuery
4 1 (5.88%) SOAP
4 1 (5.88%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (23.53%) Data Structures
2 1 (5.88%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (35.29%) Agile
1 6 (35.29%) CRM
2 4 (23.53%) API Integration
2 4 (23.53%) Data Architecture
2 4 (23.53%) ETL
2 4 (23.53%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (23.53%) Sales Enablement
3 3 (17.65%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (17.65%) Information Management
3 3 (17.65%) Service Delivery
3 3 (17.65%) User Experience
4 2 (11.76%) AI
4 2 (11.76%) Analytics
4 2 (11.76%) Data Integration
4 2 (11.76%) Data Mapping
4 2 (11.76%) Logistics
4 2 (11.76%) Process Improvement
4 2 (11.76%) Scrum
4 2 (11.76%) Software Engineering
4 2 (11.76%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 10 (58.82%) SQL
2 7 (41.18%) JavaScript
2 7 (41.18%) Python
3 4 (23.53%) PowerShell
4 2 (11.76%) Java
5 1 (5.88%) Bicep
5 1 (5.88%) VB
Qualifications
1 1 (5.88%) SC Cleared
1 1 (5.88%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (17.65%) HL7
Systems Management
1 1 (5.88%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (35.29%) Salesforce
2 4 (23.53%) HubSpot
3 3 (17.65%) SAP
4 2 (11.76%) Dell
4 2 (11.76%) Informatica
4 2 (11.76%) MuleSoft
4 2 (11.76%) SnapLogic
5 1 (5.88%) Microsoft
5 1 (5.88%) Splunk