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 7 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 243 256 163
Rank change year-on-year +13 -93 +65
Permanent jobs citing JSON 136 223 415
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.89% 1.19% 2.01%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.94% 3.90% 6.51%
Number of salaries quoted 86 145 357
10th Percentile £37,500 £39,250 £46,050
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £82,750 £83,750 £96,539
UK median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year - -14.81% -2.80%

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 2,754 5,725 6,370
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.01% 30.44% 30.89%
Number of salaries quoted 2,213 3,767 5,420
10th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £41,750
25th Percentile £51,250 £50,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £66,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.27% +1.54% -
75th Percentile £87,500 £85,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £118,750 £115,000 £102,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £65,000 £66,000
% change year-on-year +3.85% -1.52% +1.54%

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 7 December 2025.

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 5 (3.68%) Anypoint
2 3 (2.21%) Confluence
2 3 (2.21%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (2.94%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (2.21%) Trello
3 1 (0.74%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.74%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 18 (13.24%) Oracle ERP
2 6 (4.41%) Shopify
3 2 (1.47%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.74%) Aladdin
Cloud Services
1 79 (58.09%) Azure
2 49 (36.03%) Azure DevOps
3 39 (28.68%) GitHub
4 28 (20.59%) AWS
5 20 (14.71%) Azure Logic Apps
5 20 (14.71%) Azure Service Bus
6 19 (13.97%) Entra ID
7 18 (13.24%) OCI
8 17 (12.50%) Power Platform
9 16 (11.76%) Azure Data Factory
10 15 (11.03%) Azure Monitor
11 14 (10.29%) Power Automate
12 13 (9.56%) Azure Event Grid
12 13 (9.56%) GitHub Actions
13 12 (8.82%) PaaS
14 11 (8.09%) Serverless
15 8 (5.88%) Microsoft 365
15 8 (5.88%) PowerApps
16 7 (5.15%) Azure Cosmos DB
16 7 (5.15%) iPaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.21%) Cisco ISE
1 3 (2.21%) Ethernet
1 3 (2.21%) Firewall
1 3 (2.21%) LAN
1 3 (2.21%) SD-WAN
1 3 (2.21%) WAN
2 2 (1.47%) AMQP
2 2 (1.47%) HTTP
3 1 (0.74%) HTTPS
3 1 (0.74%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (14.71%) Relational Database
2 17 (12.50%) SQL Server
3 12 (8.82%) Power BI
4 7 (5.15%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 6 (4.41%) Data Warehouse
6 4 (2.94%) Elasticsearch
6 4 (2.94%) Power Query
7 3 (2.21%) Azure SQL Database
7 3 (2.21%) MySQL
8 2 (1.47%) Big Data
8 2 (1.47%) Data Mining
8 2 (1.47%) Hadoop
8 2 (1.47%) Metadata
8 2 (1.47%) MongoDB
8 2 (1.47%) PostgreSQL
8 2 (1.47%) RDBMS
8 2 (1.47%) Redis
8 2 (1.47%) Tableau
9 1 (0.74%) Amazon RDS
9 1 (0.74%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 23 (16.91%) Jenkins
2 18 (13.24%) Oracle Forms
3 12 (8.82%) Git
4 7 (5.15%) JIRA
4 7 (5.15%) Visual Studio
5 6 (4.41%) Storybook
6 4 (2.94%) MSBuild
6 4 (2.94%) Octopus Deploy
6 4 (2.94%) Team Foundation Server
7 2 (1.47%) JMeter
7 2 (1.47%) JUnit
7 2 (1.47%) Selenium
7 2 (1.47%) WebDriver
8 1 (0.74%) Appium
8 1 (0.74%) Axure RP
8 1 (0.74%) Cucumber
8 1 (0.74%) GitLab
8 1 (0.74%) Gradle
8 1 (0.74%) Maven
8 1 (0.74%) Xcode
General
1 50 (36.76%) Finance
2 41 (30.15%) Social Skills
3 31 (22.79%) Law
4 15 (11.03%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (11.03%) Marketing
5 11 (8.09%) Retail
6 9 (6.62%) Public Sector
7 6 (4.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 6 (4.41%) Legal
8 4 (2.94%) Automotive
9 2 (1.47%) Banking
9 2 (1.47%) Electronics
9 2 (1.47%) Front Office
9 2 (1.47%) Manufacturing
9 2 (1.47%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.74%) Billing
10 1 (0.74%) Investment Banking
10 1 (0.74%) Local Government
10 1 (0.74%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 39 (28.68%) Developer
2 26 (19.12%) Senior
3 19 (13.97%) Cloud Engineer
4 18 (13.24%) Applications Engineer
4 18 (13.24%) Integration Engineer
4 18 (13.24%) Senior Cloud Engineer
5 12 (8.82%) ServiceNow Developer
6 8 (5.88%) Analyst
6 8 (5.88%) Data Engineer
6 8 (5.88%) Integration Developer
6 8 (5.88%) SQL Developer
7 7 (5.15%) Architect
7 7 (5.15%) Senior Developer
8 6 (4.41%) Consultant
8 6 (4.41%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
8 6 (4.41%) ServiceNow Consultant
8 6 (4.41%) Support Consultant
9 5 (3.68%) Lead
9 5 (3.68%) Product Manager
9 5 (3.68%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 80 (58.82%) XML
2 41 (30.15%) REST
3 39 (28.68%) RESTful
4 34 (25.00%) SOAP
5 31 (22.79%) CSS
5 31 (22.79%) HTML
6 19 (13.97%) OAuth
7 15 (11.03%) Web Services
8 13 (9.56%) OAuth2
9 10 (7.35%) React
10 9 (6.62%) YAML
11 8 (5.88%) .NET
12 6 (4.41%) JSON-LD
12 6 (4.41%) Next.js
13 5 (3.68%) gRPC
13 5 (3.68%) Node.js
14 4 (2.94%) ADO
14 4 (2.94%) ASP.NET
14 4 (2.94%) SAML
14 4 (2.94%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 26 (19.12%) Cloud Native
2 19 (13.97%) Enterprise Software
3 8 (5.88%) Low-Code
4 6 (4.41%) Product Ownership
5 4 (2.94%) Data Centre
6 3 (2.21%) Data Protection Act
6 3 (2.21%) Public Cloud
6 3 (2.21%) Self-Motivation
6 3 (2.21%) Social Media
7 2 (1.47%) BYOD
7 2 (1.47%) Distributed Systems
7 2 (1.47%) Mobile App
7 2 (1.47%) Onboarding
7 2 (1.47%) Reference Data
7 2 (1.47%) Semantic Web
8 1 (0.74%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.74%) Driving Licence
8 1 (0.74%) Freedom of Information
8 1 (0.74%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (0.74%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 6 (4.41%) Linux
2 5 (3.68%) Unix
3 1 (0.74%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (38.97%) CI/CD
1 53 (38.97%) DevOps
2 52 (38.24%) Agile
2 52 (38.24%) Test Automation
3 38 (27.94%) Coaching
4 36 (26.47%) Asset Management
5 35 (25.74%) Problem-Solving
5 35 (25.74%) Root Cause Analysis
6 33 (24.26%) ETL
6 33 (24.26%) Mentoring
7 32 (23.53%) Observability
8 31 (22.79%) Analytics
9 25 (18.38%) Data Governance
9 25 (18.38%) ERP
10 24 (17.65%) API Integration
10 24 (17.65%) Translating Business Requirements
11 23 (16.91%) Problem Management
12 22 (16.18%) Technical Leadership
13 21 (15.44%) Business Strategy
13 21 (15.44%) Event-Driven
Programming Languages
1 64 (47.06%) SQL
2 41 (30.15%) Python
3 40 (29.41%) JavaScript
4 28 (20.59%) Java
5 23 (16.91%) Shell Script
6 18 (13.24%) PL/SQL
6 18 (13.24%) PowerShell
7 17 (12.50%) C#
8 13 (9.56%) Bicep
9 8 (5.88%) TypeScript
10 6 (4.41%) T-SQL
11 3 (2.21%) Go
12 2 (1.47%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.74%) Apex Code
13 1 (0.74%) Bash
13 1 (0.74%) Groovy
13 1 (0.74%) Kotlin
13 1 (0.74%) PHP
13 1 (0.74%) SOQL
13 1 (0.74%) Swift
Qualifications
1 6 (4.41%) SC Cleared
1 6 (4.41%) Security Cleared
2 5 (3.68%) Degree
3 3 (2.21%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (1.47%) Master's Degree
5 1 (0.74%) Azure Certification
5 1 (0.74%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (0.74%) DBS Check
5 1 (0.74%) DV Cleared
5 1 (0.74%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (0.74%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (16.18%) GDPR
2 10 (7.35%) Accessibility
2 10 (7.35%) Data Quality
2 10 (7.35%) QA
3 9 (6.62%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 8 (5.88%) NCSC
4 8 (5.88%) NIST
5 6 (4.41%) WCAG
6 2 (1.47%) HL7
System Software
1 18 (13.24%) Active Directory
2 13 (9.56%) Docker
3 3 (2.21%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 34 (25.00%) Terraform
2 22 (16.18%) Single Sign-On
3 8 (5.88%) Kubernetes
4 4 (2.94%) Ansible
5 3 (2.21%) FortiGate
6 1 (0.74%) Packer
Vendors
1 24 (17.65%) Oracle
2 18 (13.24%) Okta
2 18 (13.24%) ServiceNow
3 14 (10.29%) Microsoft
4 12 (8.82%) Ab Initio
5 9 (6.62%) SAP
6 7 (5.15%) Google
6 7 (5.15%) MuleSoft
7 5 (3.68%) Dell
7 5 (3.68%) Epicor
7 5 (3.68%) IBM
7 5 (3.68%) IFS
7 5 (3.68%) Infor
7 5 (3.68%) Informatica
7 5 (3.68%) Jitterbit
7 5 (3.68%) SnapLogic
7 5 (3.68%) Software AG
7 5 (3.68%) Talend
7 5 (3.68%) TIBCO
7 5 (3.68%) Workday