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 5 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 323 284 275
Rank change year-on-year -39 -9 -92
Permanent jobs citing JSON 134 139 246
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.57% 0.86% 1.05%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.99% 3.59% 3.68%
Number of salaries quoted 104 119 166
10th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £45,561 £50,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,750 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.00% +4.17% -4.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £83,750 £82,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £61,375 £60,000
% change year-on-year +1.83% +2.29% -7.69%

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 4,479 3,877 6,693
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 19.06% 24.04% 28.53%
Number of salaries quoted 3,325 2,593 5,024
10th Percentile £42,500 £38,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +3.85% -3.70%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £118,500 £122,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.57% +7.69% -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

JSON
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing JSON over the 6 months to 5 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 22 (16.42%) SharePoint
2 4 (2.99%) Apache
2 4 (2.99%) Confluence
3 3 (2.24%) IIS
4 2 (1.49%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.75%) Cloud Foundry
Applications
1 3 (2.24%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.75%) Lightworks
2 1 (0.75%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.75%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 62 (46.27%) Azure
2 33 (24.63%) AWS
3 25 (18.66%) Power Platform
4 22 (16.42%) Azure Logic Apps
4 22 (16.42%) PowerApps
5 21 (15.67%) Azure Data Factory
5 21 (15.67%) Microsoft 365
5 21 (15.67%) Power Automate
6 18 (13.43%) Adobe Creative Cloud
6 18 (13.43%) OneDrive
7 15 (11.19%) SaaS
8 12 (8.96%) Azure DevOps
9 9 (6.72%) GitHub
10 8 (5.97%) GCP
11 5 (3.73%) GitHub Actions
12 4 (2.99%) OpenShift
12 4 (2.99%) Serverless
13 3 (2.24%) Apigee
13 3 (2.24%) Azure Sentinel
13 3 (2.24%) Kong
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.99%) Firewall
2 3 (2.24%) HTTP
2 3 (2.24%) SSL
3 2 (1.49%) Cisco ASA
3 2 (1.49%) Intranet
4 1 (0.75%) Broadband
4 1 (0.75%) Diameter Protocol
4 1 (0.75%) FTP
4 1 (0.75%) MQTT
4 1 (0.75%) Network Security
4 1 (0.75%) RTP
4 1 (0.75%) RTSP
4 1 (0.75%) SCTP
4 1 (0.75%) Software-Defined Radio
4 1 (0.75%) SS7
4 1 (0.75%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.75%) VoIP
4 1 (0.75%) VoLTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (20.15%) PostgreSQL
2 23 (17.16%) Power BI
3 19 (14.18%) Azure SQL Database
3 19 (14.18%) SQL Server
4 17 (12.69%) Redis
5 8 (5.97%) MySQL
6 7 (5.22%) Electronic Patient Records
7 5 (3.73%) Data Lake
7 5 (3.73%) Data Warehouse
7 5 (3.73%) Metadata
7 5 (3.73%) Relational Database
8 3 (2.24%) DynamoDB
9 2 (1.49%) Amazon Athena
9 2 (1.49%) Hadoop
9 2 (1.49%) MariaDB
9 2 (1.49%) Parquet
9 2 (1.49%) Power Query
10 1 (0.75%) Apache Iceberg
10 1 (0.75%) Delta Lake
10 1 (0.75%) Trino
Development Applications
1 20 (14.93%) Git
2 11 (8.21%) JIRA
3 6 (4.48%) GitLab
4 4 (2.99%) Browser DevTools
4 4 (2.99%) Visual Studio
5 2 (1.49%) Bitbucket
5 2 (1.49%) Bower
5 2 (1.49%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.75%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 1 (0.75%) Claude Code
6 1 (0.75%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.75%) ER Studio
6 1 (0.75%) ERwin
6 1 (0.75%) JMeter
6 1 (0.75%) Postman
6 1 (0.75%) REST Assured
6 1 (0.75%) Selenium
6 1 (0.75%) Snyk
6 1 (0.75%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (0.75%) TeamCity
General
1 69 (51.49%) Social Skills
2 27 (20.15%) Analytical Skills
3 18 (13.43%) Finance
4 15 (11.19%) Health Technology
5 11 (8.21%) Organisational Skills
6 6 (4.48%) Advertising
6 6 (4.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 5 (3.73%) Legal
7 5 (3.73%) Telecoms
8 3 (2.24%) Documentation Skills
8 3 (2.24%) Law
8 3 (2.24%) Manufacturing
8 3 (2.24%) Pharmaceutical
9 2 (1.49%) Billing
9 2 (1.49%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (1.49%) Local Government
9 2 (1.49%) Public Sector
9 2 (1.49%) Publishing
10 1 (0.75%) Marketing
10 1 (0.75%) Military
Job Titles
1 62 (46.27%) Developer
2 25 (18.66%) Senior
3 17 (12.69%) Ruby Developer
3 17 (12.69%) Web Developer
4 16 (11.94%) .NET Developer
4 16 (11.94%) Senior Developer
5 13 (9.70%) .NET Web Developer
5 13 (9.70%) Consultant
6 11 (8.21%) Full-Stack Developer
6 11 (8.21%) Full-Stack Web Developer
7 10 (7.46%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
8 8 (5.97%) Customer Support Specialist
8 8 (5.97%) Support Specialist
9 7 (5.22%) Architect
9 7 (5.22%) EPR Consultant
9 7 (5.22%) Lead
9 7 (5.22%) Microsoft 365 Developer
9 7 (5.22%) Microsoft Developer
9 7 (5.22%) Senior Microsoft Developer
9 7 (5.22%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (32.84%) .NET
1 44 (32.84%) XML
2 43 (32.09%) HTML
3 41 (30.60%) CSS
4 29 (21.64%) RESTful
5 22 (16.42%) .NET Core
6 20 (14.93%) HTML5 Canvas
7 19 (14.18%) JWT
7 19 (14.18%) Microsoft Graph
8 18 (13.43%) SPFx
9 17 (12.69%) REST
9 17 (12.69%) Ruby on Rails
9 17 (12.69%) Sidekiq
10 14 (10.45%) .NET Framework
10 14 (10.45%) ASP.NET
11 13 (9.70%) Entity Framework
12 11 (8.21%) ASP.NET MVC
13 10 (7.46%) Classic ASP
13 10 (7.46%) Google Maps API
14 8 (5.97%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 9 (6.72%) NHS
2 7 (5.22%) Cloud Native
2 7 (5.22%) Linux Command Line
2 7 (5.22%) Onboarding
2 7 (5.22%) Self-Motivation
3 6 (4.48%) Analytical Mindset
4 4 (2.99%) Data Structures
5 3 (2.24%) Clustering
5 3 (2.24%) Distributed Systems
5 3 (2.24%) Management Information System
5 3 (2.24%) Public Cloud
5 3 (2.24%) Taxonomies
6 2 (1.49%) Blog
6 2 (1.49%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (1.49%) PMI
6 2 (1.49%) Replication
7 1 (0.75%) CUDA
7 1 (0.75%) IoT
7 1 (0.75%) Linked Data
7 1 (0.75%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 12 (8.96%) Linux
2 4 (2.99%) Windows
3 3 (2.24%) Windows Server
4 2 (1.49%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (35.82%) Agile
2 33 (24.63%) User Experience
3 30 (22.39%) Business Intelligence
4 25 (18.66%) Clean Code
4 25 (18.66%) Scrum
5 24 (17.91%) Containerisation
5 24 (17.91%) Machine Learning
6 23 (17.16%) DevOps
7 22 (16.42%) Performance Tuning
7 22 (16.42%) Problem-Solving
8 21 (15.67%) API Design
8 21 (15.67%) Project Management
9 20 (14.93%) CI/CD
9 20 (14.93%) Technical Leadership
9 20 (14.93%) Web Design
9 20 (14.93%) Web Development
10 19 (14.18%) MVC
10 19 (14.18%) OOP
11 18 (13.43%) AI
11 18 (13.43%) Document Management
Programming Languages
1 67 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 63 (47.01%) SQL
3 45 (33.58%) C#
4 22 (16.42%) PowerShell
5 20 (14.93%) TypeScript
6 18 (13.43%) Python
7 17 (12.69%) Ruby
8 9 (6.72%) T-SQL
9 5 (3.73%) Java
10 3 (2.24%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 3 (2.24%) Kusto Query Language
10 3 (2.24%) PHP
11 2 (1.49%) Bash
11 2 (1.49%) C++
11 2 (1.49%) Search Processing Language
12 1 (0.75%) Lua
12 1 (0.75%) MATLAB
12 1 (0.75%) SPARQL
Qualifications
1 15 (11.19%) Degree
2 9 (6.72%) SC Cleared
2 9 (6.72%) Security Cleared
3 7 (5.22%) Computer Science Degree
4 5 (3.73%) DV Cleared
5 4 (2.99%) BPSS Clearance
5 4 (2.99%) CISSP
5 4 (2.99%) Master's Degree
6 3 (2.24%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 3 (2.24%) CCSP
6 3 (2.24%) Cisco Certification
7 2 (1.49%) Azure Certification
7 2 (1.49%) CASP
7 2 (1.49%) CompTIA CySA+
7 2 (1.49%) CompTIA Security+
7 2 (1.49%) GIAC
7 2 (1.49%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (1.49%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.75%) ISTQB
8 1 (0.75%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (8.21%) SLA
2 10 (7.46%) Data Quality
2 10 (7.46%) QA
3 7 (5.22%) HL7
4 5 (3.73%) GDPR
5 3 (2.24%) Accessibility
6 2 (1.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.75%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.75%) Dublin Core
7 1 (0.75%) PERC
7 1 (0.75%) WCAG
System Software
1 24 (17.91%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (2.24%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.49%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.75%) QRadar
Vendors
1 49 (36.57%) Microsoft
2 19 (14.18%) Adobe
3 12 (8.96%) Google
4 6 (4.48%) Splunk
5 4 (2.99%) Cisco
5 4 (2.99%) Databricks
5 4 (2.99%) Red Hat
6 3 (2.24%) MuleSoft
6 3 (2.24%) OpenAI
6 3 (2.24%) Oracle
6 3 (2.24%) Salesforce
7 2 (1.49%) Dynatrace
7 2 (1.49%) F5
7 2 (1.49%) IBM
7 2 (1.49%) Juniper
7 2 (1.49%) Palo Alto
8 1 (0.75%) Foundry
8 1 (0.75%) Informatica
8 1 (0.75%) Sage
8 1 (0.75%) webMethods