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 10 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 282 268 278
Rank change year-on-year -14 +10 -51
Permanent jobs citing JSON 131 173 386
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.67% 1.14% 1.13%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.75% 4.06% 4.29%
Number of salaries quoted 96 145 323
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £49,898
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +8.33% -4.00%
75th Percentile £79,814 £83,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £87,500 £83,750
UK median annual salary £62,500 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +4.17% -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 3,491 4,264 9,002
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.95% 28.21% 26.34%
Number of salaries quoted 2,535 2,867 7,729
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £46,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +8.33% -8.19%
75th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £102,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,253 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.89% +10.42% -11.11%

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 10 June 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 23 (17.56%) SharePoint
2 8 (6.11%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.53%) Confluence
3 2 (1.53%) Oracle Application Server
4 1 (0.76%) Apache
4 1 (0.76%) Cloud Foundry
4 1 (0.76%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (0.76%) EngageOne
1 1 (0.76%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (1.53%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.76%) TIBCO iProcess
Cloud Services
1 65 (49.62%) Azure
2 35 (26.72%) AWS
3 32 (24.43%) Power Platform
4 29 (22.14%) Microsoft 365
5 27 (20.61%) Azure Logic Apps
6 25 (19.08%) SaaS
7 24 (18.32%) Azure Data Factory
7 24 (18.32%) PowerApps
8 23 (17.56%) Power Automate
9 19 (14.50%) Adobe Creative Cloud
9 19 (14.50%) OneDrive
10 11 (8.40%) OpenShift
11 10 (7.63%) Entra ID
12 9 (6.87%) Azure DevOps
12 9 (6.87%) GitHub
13 7 (5.34%) Apigee
13 7 (5.34%) Kong
13 7 (5.34%) Serverless
14 6 (4.58%) GCP
14 6 (4.58%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 12 (9.16%) Firewall
2 6 (4.58%) Cisco ASA
3 3 (2.29%) SSL
4 2 (1.53%) AMQP
4 2 (1.53%) HTTP
4 2 (1.53%) PuTTY
5 1 (0.76%) Broadband
5 1 (0.76%) Cisco ISE
5 1 (0.76%) Diameter Protocol
5 1 (0.76%) Ethernet
5 1 (0.76%) FTP
5 1 (0.76%) Intranet
5 1 (0.76%) LAN
5 1 (0.76%) RTP
5 1 (0.76%) SCTP
5 1 (0.76%) Software-Defined Radio
5 1 (0.76%) SS7
5 1 (0.76%) VoIP
5 1 (0.76%) VoLTE
5 1 (0.76%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (22.14%) Power BI
2 24 (18.32%) PostgreSQL
3 19 (14.50%) Azure SQL Database
4 15 (11.45%) SQL Server
5 14 (10.69%) MySQL
6 9 (6.87%) Redis
7 8 (6.11%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 4 (3.05%) Data Warehouse
8 4 (3.05%) Metadata
9 3 (2.29%) Amazon RDS
9 3 (2.29%) Electronic Patient Records
10 2 (1.53%) DynamoDB
10 2 (1.53%) MariaDB
10 2 (1.53%) Oracle BI EE
10 2 (1.53%) Oracle ODI
10 2 (1.53%) Oracle Reports
10 2 (1.53%) Power Query
10 2 (1.53%) Relational Database
10 2 (1.53%) Snowflake Schema
10 2 (1.53%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 15 (11.45%) Git
2 13 (9.92%) GitLab
3 11 (8.40%) JIRA
4 6 (4.58%) Selenium
5 5 (3.82%) Browser DevTools
5 5 (3.82%) SpecFlow
5 5 (3.82%) WebDriver
6 4 (3.05%) Jenkins
7 3 (2.29%) Maven
8 2 (1.53%) Bitbucket
8 2 (1.53%) JUnit
8 2 (1.53%) Oracle APEX
8 2 (1.53%) Oracle Forms
8 2 (1.53%) Visual Studio
9 1 (0.76%) Bower
9 1 (0.76%) Cucumber
9 1 (0.76%) SonarQube
9 1 (0.76%) Team Foundation Server
9 1 (0.76%) TeamCity
9 1 (0.76%) webpack
General
1 75 (57.25%) Social Skills
2 36 (27.48%) Analytical Skills
3 26 (19.85%) Finance
4 14 (10.69%) Telecoms
5 9 (6.87%) Health Technology
5 9 (6.87%) Organisational Skills
6 6 (4.58%) Advertising
7 5 (3.82%) Documentation Skills
8 4 (3.05%) Billing
8 4 (3.05%) Pharmaceutical
9 3 (2.29%) Law
9 3 (2.29%) Retail
10 2 (1.53%) Publishing
11 1 (0.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (0.76%) Legal
11 1 (0.76%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.76%) Marketing
11 1 (0.76%) Prime Brokerage
Job Titles
1 44 (33.59%) Developer
2 31 (23.66%) Senior
3 20 (15.27%) Senior Developer
4 14 (10.69%) Automation Engineer
5 11 (8.40%) Analyst
5 11 (8.40%) Network Engineer
5 11 (8.40%) Telecoms Engineer
6 10 (7.63%) Consultant
7 9 (6.87%) Ruby Developer
8 8 (6.11%) Business Intelligence Analyst
8 8 (6.11%) Business Intelligence Data Analyst
8 8 (6.11%) Data Analyst
8 8 (6.11%) SQL Analyst
8 8 (6.11%) SQL Data Analyst
8 8 (6.11%) SSRS Analyst
9 7 (5.34%) Microsoft Developer
9 7 (5.34%) Network Specialist
9 7 (5.34%) QA Engineer
9 7 (5.34%) Senior Microsoft Developer
9 7 (5.34%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 48 (36.64%) XML
2 41 (31.30%) HTML
3 36 (27.48%) CSS
4 33 (25.19%) REST
5 29 (22.14%) .NET
6 21 (16.03%) .NET Core
6 21 (16.03%) HTML5 Canvas
7 20 (15.27%) Microsoft Graph
7 20 (15.27%) RESTful
8 19 (14.50%) SPFx
9 14 (10.69%) YAML
10 11 (8.40%) Jinja
11 10 (7.63%) JWT
11 10 (7.63%) SOAP
12 9 (6.87%) Ruby on Rails
12 9 (6.87%) Sidekiq
13 8 (6.11%) OAuth
14 6 (4.58%) YANG
15 5 (3.82%) Node.js
15 5 (3.82%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 16 (12.21%) Onboarding
2 9 (6.87%) Cloud Native
2 9 (6.87%) Data Structures
2 9 (6.87%) Self-Motivation
3 6 (4.58%) Linux Command Line
4 3 (2.29%) Distributed Systems
4 3 (2.29%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (2.29%) Low-Code
4 3 (2.29%) Management Information System
4 3 (2.29%) NHS
4 3 (2.29%) PMI
5 2 (1.53%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (1.53%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (1.53%) Public Cloud
5 2 (1.53%) Replication
5 2 (1.53%) Taxonomies
6 1 (0.76%) Cyber Kill Chain
6 1 (0.76%) Data Centre
6 1 (0.76%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (0.76%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 14 (10.69%) Linux
2 7 (5.34%) Unix
3 1 (0.76%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (25.95%) Business Intelligence
2 28 (21.37%) Agile
2 28 (21.37%) User Experience
3 27 (20.61%) CI/CD
3 27 (20.61%) Problem-Solving
4 25 (19.08%) Containerisation
5 23 (17.56%) DevOps
5 23 (17.56%) Machine Learning
6 22 (16.79%) Project Management
6 22 (16.79%) Technical Leadership
6 22 (16.79%) Validation
7 21 (16.03%) Task Automation
8 20 (15.27%) Web Design
9 19 (14.50%) Data Modelling
9 19 (14.50%) Document Management
10 17 (12.98%) Analytics
10 17 (12.98%) Test Automation
11 16 (12.21%) AI
11 16 (12.21%) API Integration
11 16 (12.21%) API Management
Programming Languages
1 71 (54.20%) SQL
2 56 (42.75%) JavaScript
3 37 (28.24%) Python
4 33 (25.19%) PowerShell
5 30 (22.90%) C#
6 22 (16.79%) Java
7 21 (16.03%) TypeScript
8 11 (8.40%) T-SQL
9 9 (6.87%) Ruby
10 5 (3.82%) PL/SQL
11 4 (3.05%) PHP
12 3 (2.29%) Bash
13 2 (1.53%) Bicep
13 2 (1.53%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 2 (1.53%) Kusto Query Language
13 2 (1.53%) Search Processing Language
13 2 (1.53%) Shell Script
14 1 (0.76%) C++
14 1 (0.76%) Korn
14 1 (0.76%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 16 (12.21%) Degree
2 9 (6.87%) Security Cleared
3 7 (5.34%) Computer Science Degree
4 6 (4.58%) SC Cleared
5 3 (2.29%) CISSP
5 3 (2.29%) Master's Degree
5 3 (2.29%) Numerate Degree
5 3 (2.29%) PMI Certification
6 2 (1.53%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 2 (1.53%) Azure Certification
6 2 (1.53%) CASP
6 2 (1.53%) CCSP
6 2 (1.53%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (1.53%) CompTIA CySA+
6 2 (1.53%) CompTIA Security+
6 2 (1.53%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.76%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.76%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.76%) GIAC
7 1 (0.76%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (8.40%) Data Quality
1 11 (8.40%) SLA
2 10 (7.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 10 (7.63%) QA
3 7 (5.34%) GDPR
4 4 (3.05%) HL7
5 2 (1.53%) Software Quality Assurance
6 1 (0.76%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.76%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.76%) PERC
System Software
1 15 (11.45%) Docker
2 10 (7.63%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.76%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 10 (7.63%) Terraform
2 6 (4.58%) Kubernetes
3 2 (1.53%) Ansible
3 2 (1.53%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (1.53%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.76%) FortiGate
4 1 (0.76%) Kibana
4 1 (0.76%) QRadar
Vendors
1 33 (25.19%) Microsoft
2 20 (15.27%) Adobe
3 12 (9.16%) Cisco
4 11 (8.40%) Red Hat
5 8 (6.11%) Oracle
6 7 (5.34%) F5
7 6 (4.58%) Juniper
7 6 (4.58%) Palo Alto
7 6 (4.58%) Splunk
8 4 (3.05%) Databricks
9 3 (2.29%) Salesforce
10 2 (1.53%) Ab Initio
10 2 (1.53%) Dynatrace
10 2 (1.53%) Google
10 2 (1.53%) MuleSoft
10 2 (1.53%) Okta
10 2 (1.53%) OpenAI
11 1 (0.76%) Exabeam
11 1 (0.76%) Sonatype
11 1 (0.76%) Workday