JSON Job Trends in Scotland

JSON
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring JSON skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 141 128 96
Rank change year-on-year -13 -32 +51
Permanent jobs citing JSON 1 14 117
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.026% 0.56% 2.61%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.39% 3.39% 9.14%
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 6
10th Percentile - - £43,000
25th Percentile - £39,250 £46,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £47,250 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - -24.40% -11.44%
75th Percentile - £57,188 £67,500
90th Percentile - £70,125 -
UK median annual salary £62,500 £61,375 £62,000
% change year-on-year +1.83% -1.01% -4.62%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Scotland

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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 255 413 1,280
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 6.71% 16.60% 28.51%
Number of salaries quoted 178 110 475
10th Percentile - £33,050 £36,658
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,509
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £80,938 £71,250
90th Percentile £84,000 £87,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.57% +7.69% -3.70%

JSON
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

JSON job vacancy trend in Scotland

JSON
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing JSON.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing JSON

JSON
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Bitbucket
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) QA Tester
1 1 (100.00%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft