API Development Jobs in Scotland

API Development
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for API Development skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited API Development over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 239 198 176
Rank change year-on-year -41 -22 -28
Permanent jobs citing API Development 44 25 70
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.66% 0.52% 1.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.72% 0.55% 1.36%
Number of salaries quoted 24 16 44
10th Percentile - - £33,941
25th Percentile £31,250 £41,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £48,750 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% -30.36% +51.35%
75th Percentile £96,451 £73,750 £90,000
90th Percentile £142,500 £77,715 -
UK median annual salary £60,000 £69,447 £65,000
% change year-on-year -13.60% +6.84% +13.04%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

API Development is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,153 4,507 5,161
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 92.95% 94.09% 91.22%
Number of salaries quoted 2,411 2,266 2,760
10th Percentile £28,750 £32,369 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,810 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.19% +10.11% +7.14%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £87,000 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

API Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing API Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for API Development in Scotland

API Development
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing API Development in Scotland.

Salary trend for API Development in Scotland

API Development
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing API Development in Scotland over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Salary histogram for API Development in Scotland

API Development
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing API Development within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 19 April 2024. 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
Glasgow -78 33 £32,500 -39.53% 6
Edinburgh +33 10 £100,000 +105.13% 2
API Development
UK

API Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 14 (31.82%) IIS
2 3 (6.82%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 35 (79.55%) Azure
2 32 (72.73%) AWS
3 18 (40.91%) GCP
4 14 (31.82%) Cloud Computing
5 6 (13.64%) ChatGPT
6 2 (4.55%) Azure API Management
Communications & Networking
1 14 (31.82%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (31.82%) NoSQL
1 14 (31.82%) SQL Server
2 5 (11.36%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (9.09%) MongoDB
3 4 (9.09%) MySQL
4 1 (2.27%) GIS
Development Applications
1 4 (9.09%) Git
2 3 (6.82%) JIRA
3 1 (2.27%) GitLab
3 1 (2.27%) Jenkins
General
1 28 (63.64%) Finance
2 19 (43.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 18 (40.91%) Law
4 12 (27.27%) Marketing
5 4 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (9.09%) Banking
Job Titles
1 19 (43.18%) Software Engineer
2 18 (40.91%) Azure Engineer
2 18 (40.91%) Azure Software Engineer
3 15 (34.09%) Senior
4 14 (31.82%) Lead
4 14 (31.82%) Systems Engineer
5 12 (27.27%) Java Engineer
5 12 (27.27%) Java Software Engineer
5 12 (27.27%) Lead Java Engineer
5 12 (27.27%) Lead Software Engineer
5 12 (27.27%) Senior Java Engineer
5 12 (27.27%) Senior Java Software Engineer
5 12 (27.27%) Senior Software Engineer
6 4 (9.09%) Full Stack Engineer
7 3 (6.82%) Senior Full Stack Engineer
8 1 (2.27%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
8 1 (2.27%) Computer Engineer
8 1 (2.27%) Computer Vision Engineer
8 1 (2.27%) Developer
8 1 (2.27%) Full Stack Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (11.36%) RESTful
2 4 (9.09%) AngularJS
2 4 (9.09%) CSS
2 4 (9.09%) Express.js
2 4 (9.09%) HTML
2 4 (9.09%) MEAN Stack
2 4 (9.09%) MERN Stack
2 4 (9.09%) Node.js
2 4 (9.09%) React
3 3 (6.82%) .NET
4 1 (2.27%) OpenCV
4 1 (2.27%) OpenVINO
Miscellaneous
1 32 (72.73%) Public Cloud
2 14 (31.82%) Clustering
2 14 (31.82%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (2.27%) Algorithms
3 1 (2.27%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.27%) Linux
1 1 (2.27%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (70.45%) Problem-Solving
2 26 (59.09%) Software Engineering
3 24 (54.55%) SDLC
4 23 (52.27%) Agile
5 18 (40.91%) Infrastructure as Code
5 18 (40.91%) Operational Stability
6 17 (38.64%) API Design
7 16 (36.36%) Artificial Intelligence
7 16 (36.36%) Machine Learning
8 15 (34.09%) CI/CD
9 14 (31.82%) Capacity Planning
9 14 (31.82%) Continuous Delivery
9 14 (31.82%) Continuous Integration
9 14 (31.82%) High Availability
9 14 (31.82%) Performance Analysis
9 14 (31.82%) Prototyping
9 14 (31.82%) Software Testing
9 14 (31.82%) TDD
10 13 (29.55%) Decision-Making
11 12 (27.27%) Tech Ops
Programming Languages
1 33 (75.00%) Java
2 15 (34.09%) SQL
3 4 (9.09%) JavaScript
4 3 (6.82%) C#
4 3 (6.82%) VBA
5 2 (4.55%) C++
5 2 (4.55%) Python
6 1 (2.27%) Go
Qualifications
1 15 (34.09%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.27%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (2.27%) Degree
2 1 (2.27%) Master's Degree
2 1 (2.27%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.27%) GDPR
System Software
1 14 (31.82%) VMware NSX
2 1 (2.27%) Docker
Systems Management
1 18 (40.91%) Terraform
2 6 (13.64%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 14 (31.82%) Microsoft
1 14 (31.82%) VMware