API Development Job Trends in Northamptonshire

API Development
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Northamptonshire requiring API Development skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 33 48 52
Rank change year-on-year +15 +4 +8
Permanent jobs citing API Development 14 4 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Northamptonshire 3.51% 0.90% 0.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.46% 1.04% 0.27%
Number of salaries quoted 14 1 1
10th Percentile £46,250 - -
25th Percentile £52,500 £38,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,250 £39,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +54.49% -29.09% -18.52%
75th Percentile £66,250 £39,500 -
90th Percentile £77,500 - -
East Midlands median annual salary £60,250 £60,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +0.42% +20.00% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Northamptonshire

API Development 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 Northamptonshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 314 384 372
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 78.70% 86.10% 87.32%
Number of salaries quoted 221 145 302
10th Percentile £27,500 £28,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £37,000 £41,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £72,400
East Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -4.76%

API Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing API Development relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire.

API Development job vacancy trend in Northamptonshire

API Development
Salary Trend in Northamptonshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing API Development.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing API Development

API Development
Salary Histogram in Northamptonshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing API Development in Northamptonshire over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for API Development in Northamptonshire

API Development
Job Locations in Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing API Development within the Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 13 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
Northampton +7 14 £60,250 +54.49% 2
API Development
East Midlands

API Development
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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 1 (7.14%) JBoss
1 1 (7.14%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 11 (78.57%) AWS
2 6 (42.86%) Amazon S3
2 6 (42.86%) AWS Lambda
2 6 (42.86%) Serverless
3 1 (7.14%) Azure
3 1 (7.14%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (42.86%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Git
1 2 (14.29%) JUnit
2 1 (7.14%) Gradle
2 1 (7.14%) Jenkins
2 1 (7.14%) JIRA
2 1 (7.14%) Maven
2 1 (7.14%) Mockito
2 1 (7.14%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 12 (85.71%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (21.43%) Marketing
3 1 (7.14%) Finance
3 1 (7.14%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (100.00%) Developer
2 12 (85.71%) Full-Stack Developer
3 6 (42.86%) Senior
3 6 (42.86%) Senior Developer
3 6 (42.86%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
4 3 (21.43%) Lead
4 3 (21.43%) Lead Developer
4 3 (21.43%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
5 2 (14.29%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (92.86%) CSS
1 13 (92.86%) HTML
2 10 (71.43%) Node.js
2 10 (71.43%) React
3 2 (14.29%) REST
3 2 (14.29%) SOAP
3 2 (14.29%) Spring
3 2 (14.29%) Spring Boot
4 1 (7.14%) Hibernate
4 1 (7.14%) J2EE
4 1 (7.14%) Jest
4 1 (7.14%) JPA
4 1 (7.14%) Redux
4 1 (7.14%) RESTful
4 1 (7.14%) Spring Cloud
4 1 (7.14%) Spring MVC
4 1 (7.14%) Web Services
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.14%) Linux
1 1 (7.14%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (92.86%) Problem-Solving
2 12 (85.71%) Full-Stack Development
3 6 (42.86%) Computer Science
4 3 (21.43%) CRM
4 3 (21.43%) Dashboard Development
5 2 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (14.29%) Microservices
6 1 (7.14%) Agile
6 1 (7.14%) CI/CD
6 1 (7.14%) Clean Code
6 1 (7.14%) Code Quality
6 1 (7.14%) Customer Experience
6 1 (7.14%) Design Patterns
6 1 (7.14%) DevOps
6 1 (7.14%) Front End Development
6 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure Automation
6 1 (7.14%) MVC
6 1 (7.14%) OOP
6 1 (7.14%) Sprint Planning
Programming Languages
1 13 (92.86%) JavaScript
2 12 (85.71%) SQL
3 6 (42.86%) Python
4 2 (14.29%) Java
5 1 (7.14%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 6 (42.86%) Computer Science Degree
1 6 (42.86%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) Zoho
2 1 (7.14%) Oracle