API Integration Job Trends in the West Midlands

API Integration
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring API Integration skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 189 158 207
Rank change year-on-year -31 +49 +13
Permanent jobs citing API Integration 13 15 18
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.15% 0.44% 0.28%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.22% 0.51% 0.35%
Number of salaries quoted 13 9 10
10th Percentile £57,500 £47,500 £45,200
25th Percentile £63,750 £52,500 £51,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +27.27% - -24.14%
75th Percentile £72,500 £62,500 £66,563
90th Percentile £77,500 - £81,375
England median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% +17.39% -4.17%

All Process & Methodology Skills
West Midlands

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 in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 5,862 2,919 5,102
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 69.14% 84.88% 78.73%
Number of salaries quoted 4,399 1,891 3,149
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,822 £28,119
25th Percentile £40,000 £35,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £51,800 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.18% -1.33% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -12.00%

API Integration
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing API Integration relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

API Integration job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

API Integration
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing API Integration.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing API Integration

API Integration
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing API Integration in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 9 August 2026.

Salary histogram for API Integration in the West Midlands

API Integration
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing API Integration within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 9 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
Birmingham -27 8 £70,000 +16.67% 5
Warwickshire - 3 £67,500 -
Worcestershire -27 1 £71,500 -
Wolverhampton - 1 £102,500 -
API Integration
England

API Integration
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 1 (7.69%) Apache
1 1 (7.69%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 7 (53.85%) AWS
2 3 (23.08%) Google Ads
2 3 (23.08%) Meta Ads
2 3 (23.08%) Power Platform
3 2 (15.38%) Amazon EMR
3 2 (15.38%) Amazon Kinesis
3 2 (15.38%) Amazon MSK
3 2 (15.38%) Amazon S3
3 2 (15.38%) Azure
4 1 (7.69%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (7.69%) Datadog
4 1 (7.69%) GCP
4 1 (7.69%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (23.08%) Delta Lake
1 3 (23.08%) Power BI
1 3 (23.08%) Star Schema
2 2 (15.38%) Amazon Athena
2 2 (15.38%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (15.38%) Amazon Redshift
2 2 (15.38%) Db2
2 2 (15.38%) MySQL
2 2 (15.38%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (7.69%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 4 (30.77%) Git
2 3 (23.08%) JIRA
General
1 5 (38.46%) Social Skills
2 4 (30.77%) Finance
3 3 (23.08%) Marketing
4 2 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (15.38%) Manufacturing
5 1 (7.69%) Banking
5 1 (7.69%) Retail
5 1 (7.69%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (46.15%) Data Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Developer
2 2 (15.38%) Product Owner
2 2 (15.38%) Senior
2 2 (15.38%) Senior Data Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Lead
3 1 (7.69%) Principal Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (46.15%) REST
2 3 (23.08%) PySpark
2 3 (23.08%) React
2 3 (23.08%) RESTful
3 2 (15.38%) React Native
4 1 (7.69%) Express.js
4 1 (7.69%) Fastify
4 1 (7.69%) GraphQL
4 1 (7.69%) Kafka
4 1 (7.69%) Middleware
4 1 (7.69%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Cloud Native
2 2 (15.38%) AS400
2 2 (15.38%) Data Structures
2 2 (15.38%) Legacy Applications
2 2 (15.38%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (15.38%) Product Ownership
3 1 (7.69%) Mobile Wallet
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (61.54%) Analytics
2 7 (53.85%) Data Engineering
3 6 (46.15%) Data Modelling
3 6 (46.15%) ETL
3 6 (46.15%) Translating Business Requirements
4 5 (38.46%) Decision-Making
5 3 (23.08%) Agile
5 3 (23.08%) Business Intelligence
5 3 (23.08%) Cohort Analysis
5 3 (23.08%) Customer Segmentation
5 3 (23.08%) Data Governance
5 3 (23.08%) E-Commerce
5 3 (23.08%) SDLC
5 3 (23.08%) Software Testing
5 3 (23.08%) Use Case
6 2 (15.38%) Data Extraction
6 2 (15.38%) Logistics
6 2 (15.38%) Software Engineering
6 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 2 (15.38%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 7 (53.85%) Python
2 6 (46.15%) SQL
3 3 (23.08%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 3 (23.08%) Java
4 2 (15.38%) RPG
4 2 (15.38%) RPG III
4 2 (15.38%) RPG IV
5 1 (7.69%) C#
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (38.46%) Data Quality
2 3 (23.08%) QA
3 1 (7.69%) GDPR
3 1 (7.69%) PCI DSS
3 1 (7.69%) PSD2
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) Grafana
1 1 (7.69%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) Google
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft
2 2 (15.38%) IBM
3 1 (7.69%) Databricks