API Development Jobs in Wales

API Development
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales requiring API Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited API Development over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 66 122 119
Rank change year-on-year +56 -3 +6
Permanent jobs citing API Development 13 4 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 1.14% 0.19% 0.83%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.35% 0.24% 0.86%
Number of salaries quoted 13 4 13
10th Percentile £62,500 £51,625 £42,000
25th Percentile £65,000 £52,188 £43,162
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +36.36% -15.38% +18.18%
75th Percentile £78,750 £59,063 £72,500
90th Percentile £81,750 £61,875 £74,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £59,250 £70,000
% change year-on-year +18.14% -15.36% +12.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wales

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 Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 964 1,645 1,629
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 84.56% 76.62% 96.39%
Number of salaries quoted 536 1,093 808
10th Percentile £23,504 £26,900 £26,250
25th Percentile £25,087 £35,000 £33,726
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.96% - -5.59%
75th Percentile £65,188 £60,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

API Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for API Development in Wales

API Development
Salary Trend in Wales

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

Salary trend for API Development in Wales

API Development
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing API Development in Wales over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for API Development in Wales

API Development
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing API Development within the Wales region over the 6 months to 28 May 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
South Wales +38 3 £70,000 +27.27% 26
API Development
UK

API Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 3 (23.08%) CMS
1 3 (23.08%) Confluence
1 3 (23.08%) Headless CMS
Cloud Services
1 13 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (23.08%) AWS
2 3 (23.08%) Contentful
2 3 (23.08%) GCP
2 3 (23.08%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 10 (76.92%) Modbus
1 10 (76.92%) MQTT
1 10 (76.92%) Network Security
1 10 (76.92%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (30.77%) PostgreSQL
1 4 (30.77%) RDBMS
1 4 (30.77%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (23.08%) Bitbucket
1 3 (23.08%) Git
1 3 (23.08%) JIRA
General
1 10 (76.92%) Social Skills
2 3 (23.08%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 11 (84.62%) Developer
2 9 (69.23%) Lead
3 8 (61.54%) Lead Developer
4 6 (46.15%) Firmware Developer
5 4 (30.77%) Software Engineer
6 3 (23.08%) Full-Stack Developer
6 3 (23.08%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
6 3 (23.08%) JavaScript Developer
6 3 (23.08%) Lead Software Engineer
6 3 (23.08%) Senior
6 3 (23.08%) Senior Software Engineer
7 2 (15.38%) Developer/Software Engineer
7 2 (15.38%) Lead Software Developer
7 2 (15.38%) Senior Developer
7 2 (15.38%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (69.23%) .NET
2 3 (23.08%) AngularJS
2 3 (23.08%) Bootstrap
2 3 (23.08%) CSS
2 3 (23.08%) Express.js
2 3 (23.08%) GraphQL
2 3 (23.08%) hapi
2 3 (23.08%) HTML
2 3 (23.08%) NestJS
2 3 (23.08%) Node.js
2 3 (23.08%) OpenLayers
2 3 (23.08%) React
2 3 (23.08%) React Native
2 3 (23.08%) REST
2 3 (23.08%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 10 (76.92%) Device Driver
1 10 (76.92%) IoT
2 3 (23.08%) Cloud Native
2 3 (23.08%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 10 (76.92%) Linux
1 10 (76.92%) Unix
1 10 (76.92%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (100.00%) Agile
1 13 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 13 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
2 10 (76.92%) Computer Architecture
2 10 (76.92%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (76.92%) Product Strategy
2 10 (76.92%) Software Engineering
2 10 (76.92%) Technical Debt
3 7 (53.85%) CI/CD
3 7 (53.85%) Full-Stack Development
4 4 (30.77%) Web Development
5 3 (23.08%) Microservices
5 3 (23.08%) Mobile Application Development
5 3 (23.08%) Sprint Planning
5 3 (23.08%) Sprint Retrospective
5 3 (23.08%) TDD
6 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 10 (76.92%) C
1 10 (76.92%) C++
2 9 (69.23%) C#
3 4 (30.77%) SQL
4 3 (23.08%) JavaScript
4 3 (23.08%) TypeScript
System Software
1 10 (76.92%) Firmware
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) Atlassian
1 3 (23.08%) Google