Swagger Job Trends in the UK excluding London

OpenAPI Swagger
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Swagger skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 608 522 572
Rank change year-on-year -86 +50 +18
Permanent jobs citing Swagger 44 31 104
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.057% 0.090% 0.17%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.67% 0.64% 0.99%
Number of salaries quoted 37 22 41
10th Percentile £55,250 £34,000 £46,250
25th Percentile £61,250 £45,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +22.73% -4.35% -8.00%
75th Percentile £73,750 £63,438 £73,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £83,500 -
UK median annual salary £65,000 £64,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +1.56% -8.57% -9.68%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

Swagger 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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 6,528 4,821 10,490
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 8.48% 13.94% 17.52%
Number of salaries quoted 5,155 2,978 7,226
10th Percentile £37,500 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £74,986 £73,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £85,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £62,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +8.87% -8.15%

Swagger
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Swagger relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Swagger job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Swagger
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Swagger.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Swagger

Swagger
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Swagger in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 August 2026.

Salary histogram for Swagger in the UK excluding London

Swagger
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Swagger within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 August 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
North of England -38 18 £67,500 +80.00% 9
South East -22 12 £65,000 +4.00% 10
North West - 12 £62,500 - 5
East of England -25 9 £72,500 -6.45% 4
North East - 6 £75,000 - 1
South West -58 5 £85,000 +61.90% 6
Swagger
UK

Swagger
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 5 (11.36%) SharePoint
2 4 (9.09%) Apache
2 4 (9.09%) Apache Spark
3 3 (6.82%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 37 (84.09%) Azure
2 25 (56.82%) AWS
3 20 (45.45%) AWS Lambda
3 20 (45.45%) Serverless
4 17 (38.64%) GitHub
5 10 (22.73%) Amazon SQS
5 10 (22.73%) GitHub Actions
6 9 (20.45%) Azure Service Bus
6 9 (20.45%) GCP
7 7 (15.91%) Amazon EC2
7 7 (15.91%) Amazon ECS
7 7 (15.91%) Amazon S3
7 7 (15.91%) Anthropic Claude
7 7 (15.91%) AWS CodePipeline
7 7 (15.91%) Azure DevOps
8 6 (13.64%) GitHub Copilot
9 5 (11.36%) Azure Monitor
9 5 (11.36%) Microsoft 365
10 4 (9.09%) AWS CloudFormation
10 4 (9.09%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 9 (20.45%) MQTT
2 4 (9.09%) AMQP
3 3 (6.82%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (29.55%) DynamoDB
2 11 (25.00%) SQL Server
3 7 (15.91%) Amazon RDS
3 7 (15.91%) NoSQL
4 6 (13.64%) Azure SQL Database
4 6 (13.64%) Elasticsearch
5 5 (11.36%) Relational Database
6 4 (9.09%) Big Data
6 4 (9.09%) Cloudera CDH
6 4 (9.09%) Hadoop
6 4 (9.09%) MySQL
7 2 (4.55%) Geospatial Data
7 2 (4.55%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (2.27%) GIS
Development Applications
1 13 (29.55%) Git
2 9 (20.45%) Postman
3 4 (9.09%) Cucumber
3 4 (9.09%) GitLab
4 3 (6.82%) Jenkins
4 3 (6.82%) Selenium
5 2 (4.55%) Bitbucket
5 2 (4.55%) NUnit
6 1 (2.27%) Eclipse
6 1 (2.27%) Eclipse RCP
6 1 (2.27%) JUnit
6 1 (2.27%) Mockito
General
1 4 (9.09%) Aerospace
2 3 (6.82%) Banking
3 2 (4.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (2.27%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.27%) Manufacturing
4 1 (2.27%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 30 (68.18%) Developer
2 26 (59.09%) Senior
2 26 (59.09%) Senior Developer
3 10 (22.73%) Python Developer
3 10 (22.73%) Senior Python Developer
4 6 (13.64%) Full-Stack Developer
4 6 (13.64%) Lead
4 6 (13.64%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
4 6 (13.64%) Software Engineer
5 5 (11.36%) Java Developer
5 5 (11.36%) Software Developer
6 4 (9.09%) .NET Developer
6 4 (9.09%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
6 4 (9.09%) Quality Engineer
6 4 (9.09%) Senior .NET Developer
7 3 (6.82%) React Developer
7 3 (6.82%) Senior C# Developer
7 3 (6.82%) Senior C# Software Developer
7 3 (6.82%) Senior React Developer
7 3 (6.82%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (72.73%) OpenAPI
2 23 (52.27%) RESTful
3 19 (43.18%) .NET
4 16 (36.36%) .NET Framework
5 15 (34.09%) ASP.NET
6 14 (31.82%) RabbitMQ
7 13 (29.55%) Kafka
8 12 (27.27%) ASP.NET Core
8 12 (27.27%) Entity Framework
8 12 (27.27%) JWT
8 12 (27.27%) OAuth
8 12 (27.27%) OAuth2
9 10 (22.73%) ASP.NET Web API
9 10 (22.73%) React
10 9 (20.45%) FastAPI
10 9 (20.45%) REST
10 9 (20.45%) Spring
10 9 (20.45%) Spring Boot
11 7 (15.91%) MediatR
12 6 (13.64%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 16 (36.36%) Cloud Native
2 9 (20.45%) Product Ownership
3 2 (4.55%) Data Centre
3 2 (4.55%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (2.27%) AI Agents
4 1 (2.27%) Life Science
4 1 (2.27%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 4 (9.09%) CentOS
1 4 (9.09%) Debian
1 4 (9.09%) Linux
1 4 (9.09%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 4 (9.09%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (59.09%) Agile
2 18 (40.91%) CI/CD
2 18 (40.91%) Containerisation
2 18 (40.91%) Event-Driven
3 16 (36.36%) AI
3 16 (36.36%) Roadmaps
4 15 (34.09%) Continuous Delivery
5 14 (31.82%) API Design
6 13 (29.55%) Software Engineering
7 12 (27.27%) Scrum
7 12 (27.27%) Validation
8 11 (25.00%) Acceptance Criteria
8 11 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
9 10 (22.73%) Clean Code
9 10 (22.73%) TDD
10 9 (20.45%) Mentoring
10 9 (20.45%) Microservices
11 8 (18.18%) API Development
11 8 (18.18%) DevOps
11 8 (18.18%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 17 (38.64%) C#
2 16 (36.36%) Python
3 11 (25.00%) SQL
4 9 (20.45%) Java
5 8 (18.18%) TypeScript
6 7 (15.91%) JavaScript
7 4 (9.09%) Bicep
7 4 (9.09%) C
8 3 (6.82%) Kotlin
8 3 (6.82%) Scala
Qualifications
1 7 (15.91%) AWS Certification
1 7 (15.91%) AWS Certified Developer
1 7 (15.91%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 5 (11.36%) Degree
3 4 (9.09%) DV Cleared
3 4 (9.09%) SC Cleared
3 4 (9.09%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (20.45%) QA
2 2 (4.55%) NCSC
System Software
1 20 (45.45%) Docker
Systems Management
1 21 (47.73%) Kubernetes
2 6 (13.64%) Terraform
3 4 (9.09%) Ansible
3 4 (9.09%) Puppet
Vendors
1 9 (20.45%) Microsoft
2 6 (13.64%) Splunk
3 4 (9.09%) Google
3 4 (9.09%) Red Hat
3 4 (9.09%) SaltStack
4 3 (6.82%) Dynatrace
5 2 (4.55%) DevExpress