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 16 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 292 264 282
Rank change year-on-year -28 +18 -59
Permanent jobs citing JSON 145 172 352
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.68% 1.04% 1.11%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.62% 4.01% 4.28%
Number of salaries quoted 113 141 275
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £63,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.73% +5.00% -4.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £83,750 £78,750
UK median annual salary £62,500 £62,500 £58,350
% change year-on-year - +7.11% -10.23%

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 4,005 4,290 8,229
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.75% 25.99% 25.87%
Number of salaries quoted 3,032 2,929 6,911
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £49,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,212 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.83% +10.35% -7.79%
75th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £111,250
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,037 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.04% +11.73% -10.45%

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

JSON
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 16 July 2026.

JSON salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

JSON
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 24 (16.55%) SharePoint
2 8 (5.52%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (2.07%) Confluence
4 2 (1.38%) Apache
4 2 (1.38%) Oracle Application Server
5 1 (0.69%) Cloud Foundry
5 1 (0.69%) WordPress
Applications
1 2 (1.38%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.69%) Lightworks
Cloud Services
1 71 (48.97%) Azure
2 36 (24.83%) AWS
3 33 (22.76%) Power Platform
4 29 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
5 25 (17.24%) SaaS
6 24 (16.55%) Azure Logic Apps
6 24 (16.55%) PowerApps
7 23 (15.86%) Azure Data Factory
7 23 (15.86%) Power Automate
8 19 (13.10%) Adobe Creative Cloud
8 19 (13.10%) OneDrive
9 11 (7.59%) Azure DevOps
9 11 (7.59%) OpenShift
10 9 (6.21%) Entra ID
11 7 (4.83%) Apigee
11 7 (4.83%) GCP
11 7 (4.83%) GitHub
11 7 (4.83%) Kong
12 6 (4.14%) Serverless
13 4 (2.76%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 12 (8.28%) Firewall
2 6 (4.14%) Cisco ASA
3 3 (2.07%) HTTP
3 3 (2.07%) SSL
4 2 (1.38%) Intranet
5 1 (0.69%) AMQP
5 1 (0.69%) Broadband
5 1 (0.69%) Cisco ISE
5 1 (0.69%) Ethernet
5 1 (0.69%) FTP
5 1 (0.69%) LAN
5 1 (0.69%) Network Security
5 1 (0.69%) RTP
5 1 (0.69%) RTSP
5 1 (0.69%) SCTP
5 1 (0.69%) SS7
5 1 (0.69%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.69%) VoIP
5 1 (0.69%) VoLTE
5 1 (0.69%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (20.69%) Power BI
2 29 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
3 24 (16.55%) SQL Server
4 20 (13.79%) Azure SQL Database
5 17 (11.72%) MySQL
6 14 (9.66%) Redis
7 8 (5.52%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 7 (4.83%) Electronic Patient Records
9 5 (3.45%) Metadata
10 4 (2.76%) Data Warehouse
11 2 (1.38%) Amazon RDS
11 2 (1.38%) DynamoDB
11 2 (1.38%) MariaDB
11 2 (1.38%) Oracle BI EE
11 2 (1.38%) Oracle ODI
11 2 (1.38%) Oracle Reports
11 2 (1.38%) Parquet
11 2 (1.38%) Relational Database
11 2 (1.38%) Snowflake Schema
11 2 (1.38%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 19 (13.10%) Git
2 13 (8.97%) GitLab
3 11 (7.59%) JIRA
4 6 (4.14%) Selenium
5 5 (3.45%) Browser DevTools
5 5 (3.45%) SpecFlow
5 5 (3.45%) WebDriver
6 4 (2.76%) Visual Studio
7 3 (2.07%) Jenkins
8 2 (1.38%) Bitbucket
8 2 (1.38%) Bower
8 2 (1.38%) Maven
8 2 (1.38%) Oracle APEX
9 1 (0.69%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 1 (0.69%) Cucumber
9 1 (0.69%) ERwin
9 1 (0.69%) JMeter
9 1 (0.69%) JUnit
9 1 (0.69%) Team Foundation Server
9 1 (0.69%) TeamCity
General
1 78 (53.79%) Social Skills
2 38 (26.21%) Analytical Skills
3 20 (13.79%) Finance
4 13 (8.97%) Health Technology
5 12 (8.28%) Telecoms
6 9 (6.21%) Organisational Skills
7 6 (4.14%) Advertising
7 6 (4.14%) Documentation Skills
8 4 (2.76%) Pharmaceutical
9 3 (2.07%) Law
9 3 (2.07%) Publishing
10 2 (1.38%) Billing
10 2 (1.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 2 (1.38%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.69%) Legal
11 1 (0.69%) Marketing
11 1 (0.69%) Prime Brokerage
11 1 (0.69%) Retail
Job Titles
1 60 (41.38%) Developer
2 26 (17.93%) Senior
3 18 (12.41%) Senior Developer
4 14 (9.66%) Ruby Developer
5 13 (8.97%) Automation Engineer
5 13 (8.97%) Consultant
5 13 (8.97%) Web Developer
6 11 (7.59%) Analyst
6 11 (7.59%) Network Engineer
6 11 (7.59%) Telecoms Engineer
7 10 (6.90%) .NET Developer
7 10 (6.90%) Full-Stack Developer
7 10 (6.90%) Full-Stack Web Developer
8 9 (6.21%) .NET Web Developer
8 9 (6.21%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
9 8 (5.52%) Business Intelligence Analyst
9 8 (5.52%) Business Intelligence Data Analyst
9 8 (5.52%) Data Analyst
9 8 (5.52%) SQL Data Analyst
9 8 (5.52%) SSRS Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 57 (39.31%) XML
2 43 (29.66%) .NET
3 42 (28.97%) HTML
4 39 (26.90%) CSS
5 27 (18.62%) REST
6 24 (16.55%) RESTful
7 21 (14.48%) .NET Core
7 21 (14.48%) HTML5 Canvas
8 20 (13.79%) Microsoft Graph
9 19 (13.10%) SPFx
10 16 (11.03%) JWT
11 14 (9.66%) Ruby on Rails
11 14 (9.66%) Sidekiq
11 14 (9.66%) YAML
12 12 (8.28%) ASP.NET
13 11 (7.59%) Jinja
14 10 (6.90%) .NET Framework
14 10 (6.90%) ASP.NET MVC
15 9 (6.21%) Classic ASP
15 9 (6.21%) Google Maps API
Miscellaneous
1 16 (11.03%) Onboarding
2 10 (6.90%) Self-Motivation
3 9 (6.21%) Data Structures
4 8 (5.52%) Cloud Native
4 8 (5.52%) Linux Command Line
5 7 (4.83%) NHS
6 4 (2.76%) Analytical Mindset
6 4 (2.76%) Distributed Systems
7 3 (2.07%) Low-Code
8 2 (1.38%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (1.38%) Management Information System
8 2 (1.38%) Public Cloud
8 2 (1.38%) Replication
8 2 (1.38%) Taxonomies
9 1 (0.69%) Algorithms
9 1 (0.69%) Cyber Kill Chain
9 1 (0.69%) Data Centre
9 1 (0.69%) Greenfield Project
9 1 (0.69%) Marketing Technology
9 1 (0.69%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 16 (11.03%) Linux
2 6 (4.14%) Unix
3 1 (0.69%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (28.97%) Agile
2 39 (26.90%) Business Intelligence
3 30 (20.69%) Containerisation
3 30 (20.69%) User Experience
4 26 (17.93%) Problem-Solving
5 24 (16.55%) CI/CD
5 24 (16.55%) DevOps
6 23 (15.86%) Machine Learning
6 23 (15.86%) Validation
7 22 (15.17%) Project Management
8 21 (14.48%) Task Automation
8 21 (14.48%) Web Design
9 20 (13.79%) Scrum
9 20 (13.79%) Technical Leadership
10 19 (13.10%) API Design
10 19 (13.10%) Clean Code
10 19 (13.10%) Data Modelling
10 19 (13.10%) Document Management
10 19 (13.10%) Performance Tuning
11 18 (12.41%) AI
Programming Languages
1 76 (52.41%) SQL
2 69 (47.59%) JavaScript
3 44 (30.34%) C#
4 35 (24.14%) Python
5 32 (22.07%) PowerShell
6 21 (14.48%) TypeScript
7 15 (10.34%) T-SQL
8 14 (9.66%) Ruby
9 13 (8.97%) Java
10 5 (3.45%) PHP
11 3 (2.07%) Bash
11 3 (2.07%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 2 (1.38%) Kusto Query Language
12 2 (1.38%) Search Processing Language
13 1 (0.69%) C++
13 1 (0.69%) Groovy
13 1 (0.69%) Lua
13 1 (0.69%) MATLAB
13 1 (0.69%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (11.03%) Degree
2 7 (4.83%) Computer Science Degree
2 7 (4.83%) Security Cleared
3 5 (3.45%) Master's Degree
3 5 (3.45%) SC Cleared
4 3 (2.07%) CISSP
5 2 (1.38%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 2 (1.38%) Azure Certification
5 2 (1.38%) CASP
5 2 (1.38%) CCSP
5 2 (1.38%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (1.38%) CompTIA CySA+
5 2 (1.38%) CompTIA Security+
5 2 (1.38%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.69%) DBS Check
6 1 (0.69%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.69%) GIAC
6 1 (0.69%) Numerate Degree
6 1 (0.69%) PMI Certification
6 1 (0.69%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (7.59%) Data Quality
1 11 (7.59%) QA
1 11 (7.59%) SLA
2 10 (6.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (4.83%) HL7
4 5 (3.45%) GDPR
5 1 (0.69%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.69%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (0.69%) PERC
5 1 (0.69%) WCAG
System Software
1 20 (13.79%) Docker
2 8 (5.52%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.69%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 6 (4.14%) Terraform
2 4 (2.76%) Kubernetes
3 2 (1.38%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.69%) Ansible
4 1 (0.69%) FortiGate
4 1 (0.69%) Kibana
4 1 (0.69%) QRadar
Vendors
1 45 (31.03%) Microsoft
2 20 (13.79%) Adobe
3 12 (8.28%) Cisco
3 12 (8.28%) Google
4 11 (7.59%) Red Hat
5 7 (4.83%) F5
6 6 (4.14%) Juniper
6 6 (4.14%) Palo Alto
6 6 (4.14%) Splunk
7 4 (2.76%) Databricks
7 4 (2.76%) Oracle
7 4 (2.76%) Salesforce
8 3 (2.07%) OpenAI
9 2 (1.38%) Dynatrace
9 2 (1.38%) MuleSoft
10 1 (0.69%) ArcSight
10 1 (0.69%) Foundry
10 1 (0.69%) Sonatype
10 1 (0.69%) Workday
10 1 (0.69%) Zoho