API Integration Jobs

API Integration
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring API Integration skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited API Integration over the 6 months leading up to 1 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 311 493 660
Rank change year-on-year +182 +167 -151
Permanent jobs citing API Integration 445 403 358
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.88% 0.44% 0.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.94% 0.50% 0.34%
Number of salaries quoted 339 354 261
10th Percentile £38,750 £32,350 £45,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £45,000 £51,634
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £57,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +26.09% -17.86% -
75th Percentile £87,500 £73,750 £88,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £85,000 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £77,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +54.00% -9.09% -26.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

API Integration 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 47,236 80,210 105,970
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.56% 86.88% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 25,832 57,895 61,933
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,250 £34,045
25th Percentile £44,000 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,000 £55,000 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.45% -10.57% +2.50%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,410 £82,500
90th Percentile £98,750 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,600 £50,000 £54,500
% change year-on-year +5.20% -8.26% +3.81%

API Integration
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing API Integration as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for API Integration in the UK

API Integration
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for API Integration in the UK

API Integration
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing API Integration over the 6 months to 1 April 2025.

Salary histogram for API Integration in the UK

API Integration
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing API Integration within the UK over the 6 months to 1 April 2025. 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
England +156 403 £75,000 +30.43% 327
UK excluding London +239 299 £77,000 +54.00% 130
Work from Home +103 122 £60,000 -4.00% 167
London +63 120 £65,000 -10.34% 214
South East +134 81 £82,500 +43.48% 51
North of England +94 68 £57,500 +27.78% 46
Midlands +81 63 £60,000 +20.00% 14
West Midlands +52 43 £57,500 +9.52% 10
North West +40 38 £55,000 +15.79% 30
East of England +66 37 £77,000 +116.90% 5
South West +113 31 £51,779 +3.56% 12
Yorkshire +69 25 £77,000 +92.50% 13
East Midlands +62 20 £77,000 +71.11% 4
Scotland +109 11 £45,000 -28.00% 2
North East +39 5 £63,500 +95.38% 4
Wales +47 4 £52,500 -4.55%
Northern Ireland +38 4 £100,000 +128.57%

API Integration
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 4 (0.90%) Confluence
1 4 (0.90%) SharePoint
2 3 (0.67%) CMS
2 3 (0.67%) OpenEdge
3 1 (0.22%) Headless CMS
3 1 (0.22%) IIS
3 1 (0.22%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.22%) Umbraco
Applications
1 4 (0.90%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (0.90%) MS Visio
2 2 (0.45%) Adobe XD
2 2 (0.45%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.22%) Chatbot
3 1 (0.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.22%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 33 (7.42%) NetSuite
2 16 (3.60%) Postilion
3 12 (2.70%) Oracle EBS
4 6 (1.35%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (0.45%) Payment Gateway
6 1 (0.22%) Elite 3E
6 1 (0.22%) Endur
6 1 (0.22%) Magento
6 1 (0.22%) SAP Hybris
6 1 (0.22%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 195 (43.82%) AWS
2 111 (24.94%) Azure
3 67 (15.06%) Azure DevOps
4 59 (13.26%) ChatGPT
5 58 (13.03%) Anthropic Claude
6 41 (9.21%) Azure Service Bus
7 37 (8.31%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 36 (8.09%) SonarCloud
9 21 (4.72%) Power Platform
9 21 (4.72%) SaaS
10 20 (4.49%) Serverless
11 17 (3.82%) Microsoft 365
12 16 (3.60%) GitHub
13 11 (2.47%) Azure Logic Apps
14 10 (2.25%) Cloud Computing
14 10 (2.25%) PowerApps
15 9 (2.02%) Datadog
15 9 (2.02%) Snowflake
16 6 (1.35%) Entra ID
16 6 (1.35%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 22 (4.94%) HTTP
2 16 (3.60%) ATM
3 7 (1.57%) VPN
4 4 (0.90%) Firewall
4 4 (0.90%) HTTPS
4 4 (0.90%) SSL
5 3 (0.67%) Network Security
6 2 (0.45%) Internet
6 2 (0.45%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.22%) BGP
7 1 (0.22%) DNS
7 1 (0.22%) Ethernet
7 1 (0.22%) Modbus
7 1 (0.22%) MQTT
7 1 (0.22%) SNMP
7 1 (0.22%) SWIFTNet
7 1 (0.22%) VLAN
7 1 (0.22%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (8.09%) Elasticsearch
2 35 (7.87%) SQL Server
3 12 (2.70%) PostgreSQL
3 12 (2.70%) Power BI
4 10 (2.25%) Amazon QuickSight
4 10 (2.25%) MongoDB
5 8 (1.80%) MySQL
6 6 (1.35%) Tableau
7 4 (0.90%) Electronic Patient Records
7 4 (0.90%) NoSQL
8 3 (0.67%) Relational Database
8 3 (0.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 2 (0.45%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (0.45%) DynamoDB
9 2 (0.45%) FileMaker
9 2 (0.45%) Power Query
9 2 (0.45%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 1 (0.22%) Data Mining
10 1 (0.22%) Data Warehouse
10 1 (0.22%) GIS
Development Applications
1 85 (19.10%) Git
2 44 (9.89%) Visual Studio
3 37 (8.31%) MSBuild
3 37 (8.31%) Octopus Deploy
4 36 (8.09%) Team Foundation Server
5 21 (4.72%) JIRA
6 10 (2.25%) NUnit
7 8 (1.80%) JUnit
8 7 (1.57%) Postman
9 6 (1.35%) Mocha
10 5 (1.12%) Selenium
11 4 (0.90%) PowerBuilder
11 4 (0.90%) webpack
11 4 (0.90%) WiX
12 3 (0.67%) Atlassian Bamboo
12 3 (0.67%) Cypress.io
12 3 (0.67%) Jenkins
13 2 (0.45%) SpecFlow
13 2 (0.45%) WebDriver
13 2 (0.45%) Xcode
General
1 89 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 73 (16.40%) Finance
3 48 (10.79%) Banking
4 41 (9.21%) Retail
5 38 (8.54%) Analytical Skills
6 18 (4.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 18 (4.04%) Legal
7 13 (2.92%) Manufacturing
8 10 (2.25%) Electronics
9 9 (2.02%) Retail Banking
10 8 (1.80%) Documentation Skills
10 8 (1.80%) Investment Banking
11 7 (1.57%) Advertising
12 6 (1.35%) Front Office
13 5 (1.12%) Health Technology
13 5 (1.12%) Marketing
14 4 (0.90%) Aerospace
14 4 (0.90%) Agriculture
15 3 (0.67%) Law
15 3 (0.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 89 (20.00%) Developer
2 82 (18.43%) Machine Learning Engineer
3 72 (16.18%) Software Engineer
4 63 (14.16%) Architect
5 59 (13.26%) Junior
6 58 (13.03%) Junior Software Engineer
7 37 (8.31%) Senior
7 37 (8.31%) Technical Architect
8 35 (7.87%) Lead
9 31 (6.97%) Consultant
10 29 (6.52%) NetSuite Consultant
10 29 (6.52%) Technical Consultant
11 23 (5.17%) .NET Developer
11 23 (5.17%) Senior Developer
11 23 (5.17%) Solutions Architect
12 18 (4.04%) C# Developer
13 17 (3.82%) Graduate
13 17 (3.82%) Payments Architect
13 17 (3.82%) Payments Solutions Architect
14 16 (3.60%) Mainframe Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 98 (22.02%) .NET
2 89 (20.00%) HTML
3 75 (16.85%) REST
4 72 (16.18%) XML
5 62 (13.93%) CSS
6 56 (12.58%) JSON
7 50 (11.24%) ASP.NET
7 50 (11.24%) SOAP
8 48 (10.79%) React
9 43 (9.66%) RESTful
10 40 (8.99%) Bootstrap
11 36 (8.09%) gRPC
12 29 (6.52%) Restlet
13 23 (5.17%) GraphQL
14 22 (4.94%) .NET Framework
14 22 (4.94%) Node.js
15 21 (4.72%) AngularJS
16 19 (4.27%) Web Services
17 16 (3.60%) Entity Framework
17 16 (3.60%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 31 (6.97%) Legacy Systems
2 21 (4.72%) Mobile App
2 21 (4.72%) Product Ownership
3 17 (3.82%) Hackathon
3 17 (3.82%) Learning Management System
4 16 (3.60%) IBM Mainframe
4 16 (3.60%) Mainframe
5 12 (2.70%) Cloud Native
6 10 (2.25%) Robotics
6 10 (2.25%) SCADA
7 8 (1.80%) Greenfield Project
7 8 (1.80%) NHS
8 7 (1.57%) Onboarding
9 6 (1.35%) Security Operations Centre
9 6 (1.35%) Security Posture
9 6 (1.35%) Self-Motivation
10 5 (1.12%) Management Information System
11 4 (0.90%) Data Structures
11 4 (0.90%) Reinsurance
11 4 (0.90%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 16 (3.60%) zOS
2 14 (3.15%) Linux
3 5 (1.12%) Apple iOS
3 5 (1.12%) Windows
4 4 (0.90%) Android
4 4 (0.90%) Mac OS
4 4 (0.90%) Windows 10
5 2 (0.45%) Solaris
6 1 (0.22%) Unix
6 1 (0.22%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 171 (38.43%) Artificial Intelligence
2 148 (33.26%) Decision-Making
2 148 (33.26%) Workflow
3 146 (32.81%) Task Automation
4 140 (31.46%) LLM
5 131 (29.44%) Problem-Solving
6 108 (24.27%) DevOps
7 103 (23.15%) Software Engineering
8 89 (20.00%) Microservices
9 85 (19.10%) Machine Learning
10 82 (18.43%) Agile
10 82 (18.43%) Generative AI
11 65 (14.61%) API Development
12 53 (11.91%) CI/CD
13 48 (10.79%) Design Patterns
14 46 (10.34%) Code Quality
14 46 (10.34%) MVC
15 44 (9.89%) Migration
16 40 (8.99%) Event-Driven
17 39 (8.76%) Event-Driven Architecture
Programming Languages
1 203 (45.62%) Python
2 130 (29.21%) JavaScript
3 122 (27.42%) C#
4 94 (21.12%) SQL
5 37 (8.31%) Java
6 20 (4.49%) Kotlin
7 19 (4.27%) TypeScript
8 11 (2.47%) PowerShell
9 10 (2.25%) C
9 10 (2.25%) PHP
9 10 (2.25%) R
10 7 (1.57%) Bash
11 4 (0.90%) Apex Code
11 4 (0.90%) C++
12 3 (0.67%) OpenEdge ABL
12 3 (0.67%) Progress 4GL
12 3 (0.67%) Ruby
12 3 (0.67%) Swift
12 3 (0.67%) T-SQL
12 3 (0.67%) VB
Qualifications
1 60 (13.48%) Degree
2 30 (6.74%) Computer Science Degree
3 20 (4.49%) Master's Degree
4 17 (3.82%) PhD
4 17 (3.82%) Security Cleared
5 15 (3.37%) SC Cleared
6 11 (2.47%) Numerate Degree
7 8 (1.80%) Azure Certification
8 4 (0.90%) CISSP
9 3 (0.67%) AWS Certification
9 3 (0.67%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 3 (0.67%) TOGAF Certification
10 2 (0.45%) CEH
10 2 (0.45%) CISM
10 2 (0.45%) GIAC
10 2 (0.45%) ISSAP
10 2 (0.45%) Microsoft Certification
10 2 (0.45%) SANS
11 1 (0.22%) PMI Certification
11 1 (0.22%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (9.21%) GDPR
2 10 (2.25%) SLA
3 6 (1.35%) QA
4 4 (0.90%) Def Stans
4 4 (0.90%) HL7
4 4 (0.90%) SNOMED CT
5 3 (0.67%) Accessibility
5 3 (0.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (0.67%) NIST
6 2 (0.45%) COBIT
6 2 (0.45%) Cyber Essentials
6 2 (0.45%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 2 (0.45%) Data Quality
6 2 (0.45%) PCI DSS
6 2 (0.45%) SOC 2
7 1 (0.22%) Government Security Classifications
7 1 (0.22%) ISO 20022
7 1 (0.22%) RMADS
7 1 (0.22%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 60 (13.48%) Docker
2 6 (1.35%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 25 (5.62%) Kubernetes
2 11 (2.47%) Grafana
3 9 (2.02%) Prometheus
3 9 (2.02%) Terraform
4 5 (1.12%) Ansible
5 4 (0.90%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (0.45%) Progress Chef
6 2 (0.45%) Puppet
7 1 (0.22%) Red Hat Satellite
7 1 (0.22%) SCCM
7 1 (0.22%) WMI
7 1 (0.22%) WSUS
Vendors
1 72 (16.18%) Microsoft
2 36 (8.09%) IBM
3 22 (4.94%) Google
4 19 (4.27%) Oracle
5 11 (2.47%) Databricks
6 9 (2.02%) Salesforce
7 8 (1.80%) Okta
8 5 (1.12%) SAP
8 5 (1.12%) VMware
9 4 (0.90%) MuleSoft
9 4 (0.90%) ServiceNow
10 3 (0.67%) Progress
10 3 (0.67%) Sage
11 2 (0.45%) Adobe
11 2 (0.45%) Red Hat
11 2 (0.45%) Snow
11 2 (0.45%) Splunk
11 2 (0.45%) UiPath
12 1 (0.22%) Bloomberg
12 1 (0.22%) OpenLink