Hybrid/Remote JSON Job Trends

JSON
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring JSON skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 333 284 272
Rank change year-on-year -49 -12 -96
Permanent jobs citing JSON 132 139 242
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.53% 0.84% 1.05%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.92% 3.61% 3.56%
Number of salaries quoted 95 111 151
10th Percentile £38,250 £36,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £49,875 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% -3.85% +4.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £79,813 £75,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £83,750 £82,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,375 £61,500
% change year-on-year +3.52% -1.83% -5.38%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 4,526 3,847 6,803
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.32% 23.33% 29.54%
Number of salaries quoted 3,335 2,528 4,709
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £52,500 £49,383
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +3.85% -2.99%
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £120,000 £122,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £68,525 £65,000
% change year-on-year -1.50% +5.42% -3.70%

JSON
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing JSON and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

JSON job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

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Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing JSON.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing JSON

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Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing JSON over the 6 months to 25 September 2026.

JSON salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 17 (12.88%) SharePoint
2 5 (3.79%) IIS
3 4 (3.03%) Apache
3 4 (3.03%) Confluence
4 2 (1.52%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.76%) Cloud Foundry
5 1 (0.76%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (2.27%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.76%) Lightworks
2 1 (0.76%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.76%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 58 (43.94%) Azure
2 33 (25.00%) AWS
3 23 (17.42%) Azure Logic Apps
4 20 (15.15%) Azure Data Factory
4 20 (15.15%) Power Platform
5 17 (12.88%) Microsoft 365
5 17 (12.88%) PowerApps
6 16 (12.12%) Power Automate
7 13 (9.85%) Adobe Creative Cloud
7 13 (9.85%) Azure DevOps
7 13 (9.85%) OneDrive
8 12 (9.09%) SaaS
9 10 (7.58%) Serverless
10 8 (6.06%) AWS Lambda
10 8 (6.06%) Azure Functions
10 8 (6.06%) GitHub
11 7 (5.30%) Amazon S3
11 7 (5.30%) AWS Step Functions
12 6 (4.55%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 6 (4.55%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.03%) HTTP
2 2 (1.52%) Intranet
3 1 (0.76%) Broadband
3 1 (0.76%) Diameter Protocol
3 1 (0.76%) FTP
3 1 (0.76%) MQTT
3 1 (0.76%) Network Security
3 1 (0.76%) RTP
3 1 (0.76%) RTSP
3 1 (0.76%) SCTP
3 1 (0.76%) Software-Defined Radio
3 1 (0.76%) SS7
3 1 (0.76%) SSL
3 1 (0.76%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.76%) VoIP
3 1 (0.76%) VoLTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (18.94%) PostgreSQL
2 20 (15.15%) SQL Server
3 18 (13.64%) Power BI
4 16 (12.12%) Redis
5 14 (10.61%) Azure SQL Database
6 11 (8.33%) Data Lake
7 8 (6.06%) Amazon Athena
7 8 (6.06%) MySQL
7 8 (6.06%) Parquet
8 7 (5.30%) Electronic Patient Records
9 6 (4.55%) Amazon Redshift
9 6 (4.55%) Relational Database
10 5 (3.79%) Data Warehouse
10 5 (3.79%) Metadata
11 3 (2.27%) DynamoDB
12 2 (1.52%) Hadoop
12 2 (1.52%) Power Query
13 1 (0.76%) Amazon QuickSight
13 1 (0.76%) Apache Iceberg
13 1 (0.76%) Trino
Development Applications
1 23 (17.42%) Git
2 9 (6.82%) JIRA
3 4 (3.03%) Visual Studio
4 3 (2.27%) Browser DevTools
5 2 (1.52%) Bower
5 2 (1.52%) Jenkins
5 2 (1.52%) Postman
6 1 (0.76%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 1 (0.76%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.76%) Claude Code
6 1 (0.76%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.76%) ER Studio
6 1 (0.76%) ERwin
6 1 (0.76%) GitLab
6 1 (0.76%) JMeter
6 1 (0.76%) REST Assured
6 1 (0.76%) Selenium
6 1 (0.76%) Snyk
6 1 (0.76%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (0.76%) TeamCity
General
1 60 (45.45%) Social Skills
2 31 (23.48%) Analytical Skills
3 15 (11.36%) Finance
3 15 (11.36%) Health Technology
4 9 (6.82%) Organisational Skills
5 6 (4.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (3.79%) Advertising
6 5 (3.79%) Legal
7 3 (2.27%) Law
7 3 (2.27%) Manufacturing
7 3 (2.27%) Public Sector
7 3 (2.27%) Publishing
8 2 (1.52%) Aerospace
8 2 (1.52%) Billing
8 2 (1.52%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (1.52%) Local Government
9 1 (0.76%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (0.76%) Marketing
9 1 (0.76%) Military
9 1 (0.76%) Prime Brokerage
Job Titles
1 60 (45.45%) Developer
2 26 (19.70%) Senior
3 18 (13.64%) Web Developer
4 17 (12.88%) .NET Developer
5 16 (12.12%) Ruby Developer
6 14 (10.61%) .NET Web Developer
7 13 (9.85%) Consultant
8 12 (9.09%) Senior Developer
9 11 (8.33%) Full-Stack Developer
9 11 (8.33%) Full-Stack Web Developer
10 10 (7.58%) Data Engineer
10 10 (7.58%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
11 8 (6.06%) Architect
11 8 (6.06%) Customer Support Specialist
11 8 (6.06%) Support Specialist
12 7 (5.30%) EPR Consultant
12 7 (5.30%) Lead
12 7 (5.30%) Software Developer
13 6 (4.55%) Analyst
14 5 (3.79%) DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (33.33%) XML
2 40 (30.30%) .NET
2 40 (30.30%) HTML
3 38 (28.79%) CSS
4 30 (22.73%) RESTful
5 20 (15.15%) JWT
6 17 (12.88%) .NET Core
7 16 (12.12%) Ruby on Rails
7 16 (12.12%) Sidekiq
8 15 (11.36%) .NET Framework
8 15 (11.36%) HTML5 Canvas
9 14 (10.61%) ASP.NET
9 14 (10.61%) Entity Framework
9 14 (10.61%) Microsoft Graph
9 14 (10.61%) REST
9 14 (10.61%) SPFx
10 11 (8.33%) ASP.NET MVC
11 10 (7.58%) Classic ASP
11 10 (7.58%) Google Maps API
12 9 (6.82%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 12 (9.09%) Cloud Native
2 9 (6.82%) NHS
3 7 (5.30%) Linux Command Line
4 6 (4.55%) Analytical Mindset
5 5 (3.79%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (3.03%) Management Information System
6 4 (3.03%) Onboarding
7 3 (2.27%) Clustering
7 3 (2.27%) Data Structures
7 3 (2.27%) Public Cloud
7 3 (2.27%) Taxonomies
8 2 (1.52%) AI Agents
8 2 (1.52%) Blog
8 2 (1.52%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (1.52%) Distributed Systems
8 2 (1.52%) PMI
8 2 (1.52%) Replication
9 1 (0.76%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.76%) Product Ownership
9 1 (0.76%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 12 (9.09%) Linux
2 8 (6.06%) Windows
3 5 (3.79%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (43.18%) Agile
2 29 (21.97%) DevOps
2 29 (21.97%) User Experience
3 28 (21.21%) Problem-Solving
4 27 (20.45%) Performance Tuning
5 25 (18.94%) Business Intelligence
5 25 (18.94%) Clean Code
6 24 (18.18%) Analytics
6 24 (18.18%) Scrum
7 23 (17.42%) CI/CD
8 21 (15.91%) AI
8 21 (15.91%) Web Development
9 20 (15.15%) API Design
9 20 (15.15%) Machine Learning
10 19 (14.39%) MVC
11 18 (13.64%) Containerisation
11 18 (13.64%) OOP
12 17 (12.88%) Mentoring
12 17 (12.88%) Validation
13 16 (12.12%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 62 (46.97%) JavaScript
1 62 (46.97%) SQL
2 41 (31.06%) C#
3 21 (15.91%) Python
4 19 (14.39%) PowerShell
5 16 (12.12%) Ruby
5 16 (12.12%) TypeScript
6 11 (8.33%) Java
7 9 (6.82%) T-SQL
8 3 (2.27%) C++
8 3 (2.27%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 3 (2.27%) Kusto Query Language
9 2 (1.52%) Bash
9 2 (1.52%) PHP
9 2 (1.52%) Search Processing Language
10 1 (0.76%) Bicep
10 1 (0.76%) Lua
10 1 (0.76%) MATLAB
10 1 (0.76%) SPARQL
Qualifications
1 17 (12.88%) Security Cleared
2 16 (12.12%) SC Cleared
3 13 (9.85%) Degree
4 6 (4.55%) DV Cleared
5 4 (3.03%) BPSS Clearance
5 4 (3.03%) CISSP
5 4 (3.03%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (2.27%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 3 (2.27%) Azure Certification
6 3 (2.27%) CCSP
6 3 (2.27%) Cisco Certification
6 3 (2.27%) Master's Degree
7 2 (1.52%) CASP
7 2 (1.52%) CompTIA CySA+
7 2 (1.52%) CompTIA Security+
7 2 (1.52%) GIAC
7 2 (1.52%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (1.52%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.76%) ISTQB
8 1 (0.76%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (12.88%) Data Quality
2 9 (6.82%) Accessibility
2 9 (6.82%) QA
2 9 (6.82%) SLA
3 7 (5.30%) HL7
4 4 (3.03%) GDPR
5 1 (0.76%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (0.76%) Dublin Core
5 1 (0.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.76%) PERC
5 1 (0.76%) WCAG
System Software
1 23 (17.42%) Docker
2 2 (1.52%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.52%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.76%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.76%) NFS
3 1 (0.76%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 3 (2.27%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.52%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.76%) Grafana
3 1 (0.76%) Kibana
3 1 (0.76%) logstash
3 1 (0.76%) QRadar
Vendors
1 46 (34.85%) Microsoft
2 14 (10.61%) Adobe
3 12 (9.09%) Google
4 4 (3.03%) Databricks
4 4 (3.03%) Splunk
5 3 (2.27%) Dynatrace
5 3 (2.27%) MuleSoft
5 3 (2.27%) OpenAI
5 3 (2.27%) Oracle
6 2 (1.52%) IBM
6 2 (1.52%) Salesforce
6 2 (1.52%) VMware
7 1 (0.76%) ArcSight
7 1 (0.76%) HubSpot
7 1 (0.76%) Informatica
7 1 (0.76%) LogRhythm
7 1 (0.76%) Sage
7 1 (0.76%) SAP
7 1 (0.76%) webMethods
7 1 (0.76%) Zoho