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

6 months to
16 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 329 294 291
Rank change year-on-year -35 -3 -113
Permanent jobs citing JSON 131 137 234
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.54% 0.84% 1.00%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.92% 3.55% 3.47%
Number of salaries quoted 96 115 153
10th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £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 £80,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £83,750 £82,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,375 £65,000
% change year-on-year +3.52% -7.12% -

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 4,481 3,857 6,751
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.59% 23.74% 28.93%
Number of salaries quoted 3,311 2,567 4,829
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £52,500 £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 £86,250 £87,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £119,250 £122,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £69,384 £65,000
% change year-on-year -2.71% +6.74% -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 16 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 19 (14.50%) SharePoint
2 4 (3.05%) Apache
2 4 (3.05%) Confluence
2 4 (3.05%) IIS
3 2 (1.53%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.76%) Cloud Foundry
Applications
1 3 (2.29%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.76%) Lightworks
2 1 (0.76%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.76%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 59 (45.04%) Azure
2 33 (25.19%) AWS
3 25 (19.08%) Azure Logic Apps
4 23 (17.56%) Azure Data Factory
5 22 (16.79%) Power Platform
6 19 (14.50%) Microsoft 365
6 19 (14.50%) PowerApps
7 18 (13.74%) Power Automate
8 16 (12.21%) Adobe Creative Cloud
8 16 (12.21%) OneDrive
9 12 (9.16%) SaaS
10 11 (8.40%) Azure DevOps
11 9 (6.87%) Serverless
12 8 (6.11%) AWS Lambda
13 7 (5.34%) Amazon S3
13 7 (5.34%) AWS Step Functions
13 7 (5.34%) Azure Functions
13 7 (5.34%) GCP
13 7 (5.34%) GitHub
14 6 (4.58%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.29%) HTTP
2 2 (1.53%) Intranet
2 2 (1.53%) SSL
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%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.76%) VoIP
3 1 (0.76%) VoLTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (19.08%) PostgreSQL
2 21 (16.03%) Power BI
3 19 (14.50%) SQL Server
4 17 (12.98%) Azure SQL Database
5 16 (12.21%) Redis
6 11 (8.40%) Data Lake
7 8 (6.11%) Amazon Athena
7 8 (6.11%) Parquet
8 7 (5.34%) Electronic Patient Records
8 7 (5.34%) MySQL
9 6 (4.58%) Amazon Redshift
9 6 (4.58%) Relational Database
10 5 (3.82%) Data Warehouse
10 5 (3.82%) Metadata
11 3 (2.29%) DynamoDB
12 2 (1.53%) Hadoop
12 2 (1.53%) Power Query
13 1 (0.76%) Apache Iceberg
13 1 (0.76%) Delta Lake
13 1 (0.76%) Trino
Development Applications
1 23 (17.56%) Git
2 10 (7.63%) JIRA
3 4 (3.05%) Browser DevTools
3 4 (3.05%) Visual Studio
4 2 (1.53%) Bower
4 2 (1.53%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.76%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 1 (0.76%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.76%) Claude Code
5 1 (0.76%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.76%) ER Studio
5 1 (0.76%) ERwin
5 1 (0.76%) GitLab
5 1 (0.76%) JMeter
5 1 (0.76%) Postman
5 1 (0.76%) REST Assured
5 1 (0.76%) Selenium
5 1 (0.76%) Snyk
5 1 (0.76%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (0.76%) TeamCity
General
1 61 (46.56%) Social Skills
2 30 (22.90%) Analytical Skills
3 15 (11.45%) Finance
3 15 (11.45%) Health Technology
4 10 (7.63%) Organisational Skills
5 6 (4.58%) Advertising
5 6 (4.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (3.82%) Legal
7 3 (2.29%) Law
7 3 (2.29%) Manufacturing
8 2 (1.53%) Aerospace
8 2 (1.53%) Billing
8 2 (1.53%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (1.53%) Local Government
8 2 (1.53%) Public Sector
8 2 (1.53%) Publishing
9 1 (0.76%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (0.76%) Marketing
9 1 (0.76%) Military
9 1 (0.76%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 61 (46.56%) Developer
2 28 (21.37%) Senior
3 18 (13.74%) Web Developer
4 17 (12.98%) .NET Developer
5 16 (12.21%) Ruby Developer
6 15 (11.45%) Senior Developer
7 14 (10.69%) .NET Web Developer
8 13 (9.92%) Consultant
9 11 (8.40%) Full-Stack Developer
9 11 (8.40%) Full-Stack Web Developer
10 10 (7.63%) Data Engineer
10 10 (7.63%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
11 8 (6.11%) Customer Support Specialist
11 8 (6.11%) Support Specialist
12 7 (5.34%) Architect
12 7 (5.34%) EPR Consultant
12 7 (5.34%) Lead
12 7 (5.34%) Technical Support
13 6 (4.58%) Microsoft 365 Developer
13 6 (4.58%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 43 (32.82%) XML
2 42 (32.06%) .NET
3 41 (31.30%) HTML
4 39 (29.77%) CSS
5 29 (22.14%) RESTful
6 20 (15.27%) .NET Core
7 18 (13.74%) HTML5 Canvas
7 18 (13.74%) JWT
8 17 (12.98%) Microsoft Graph
9 16 (12.21%) Ruby on Rails
9 16 (12.21%) Sidekiq
9 16 (12.21%) SPFx
10 15 (11.45%) .NET Framework
11 14 (10.69%) ASP.NET
11 14 (10.69%) Entity Framework
12 12 (9.16%) REST
13 11 (8.40%) ASP.NET MVC
14 10 (7.63%) Classic ASP
14 10 (7.63%) Google Maps API
15 8 (6.11%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 12 (9.16%) Cloud Native
2 9 (6.87%) NHS
3 7 (5.34%) Linux Command Line
4 6 (4.58%) Analytical Mindset
5 5 (3.82%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (3.05%) Onboarding
7 3 (2.29%) Clustering
7 3 (2.29%) Data Structures
7 3 (2.29%) Management Information System
7 3 (2.29%) Public Cloud
7 3 (2.29%) Taxonomies
8 2 (1.53%) Blog
8 2 (1.53%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (1.53%) Distributed Systems
8 2 (1.53%) PMI
8 2 (1.53%) Replication
9 1 (0.76%) AI Agents
9 1 (0.76%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.76%) Product Ownership
9 1 (0.76%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 12 (9.16%) Linux
2 7 (5.34%) Windows
3 5 (3.82%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (41.22%) Agile
2 31 (23.66%) User Experience
3 28 (21.37%) Business Intelligence
4 27 (20.61%) Performance Tuning
5 26 (19.85%) DevOps
6 25 (19.08%) Problem-Solving
7 24 (18.32%) Analytics
7 24 (18.32%) Clean Code
7 24 (18.32%) Scrum
8 22 (16.79%) Machine Learning
9 21 (16.03%) CI/CD
9 21 (16.03%) Web Development
10 19 (14.50%) API Design
10 19 (14.50%) MVC
10 19 (14.50%) Project Management
10 19 (14.50%) Technical Leadership
11 18 (13.74%) AI
11 18 (13.74%) Containerisation
11 18 (13.74%) OOP
11 18 (13.74%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 66 (50.38%) SQL
2 63 (48.09%) JavaScript
3 43 (32.82%) C#
4 20 (15.27%) PowerShell
5 19 (14.50%) Python
6 18 (13.74%) TypeScript
7 16 (12.21%) Ruby
8 11 (8.40%) Java
9 9 (6.87%) T-SQL
10 3 (2.29%) C++
10 3 (2.29%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 3 (2.29%) Kusto Query Language
11 2 (1.53%) Bash
11 2 (1.53%) PHP
11 2 (1.53%) Search Processing Language
12 1 (0.76%) Lua
12 1 (0.76%) MATLAB
12 1 (0.76%) SPARQL
Qualifications
1 16 (12.21%) Security Cleared
2 15 (11.45%) SC Cleared
3 13 (9.92%) Degree
4 6 (4.58%) DV Cleared
5 5 (3.82%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (3.05%) BPSS Clearance
6 4 (3.05%) CISSP
7 3 (2.29%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 3 (2.29%) CCSP
7 3 (2.29%) Cisco Certification
7 3 (2.29%) Master's Degree
8 2 (1.53%) Azure Certification
8 2 (1.53%) CASP
8 2 (1.53%) CompTIA CySA+
8 2 (1.53%) CompTIA Security+
8 2 (1.53%) GIAC
8 2 (1.53%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (1.53%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.76%) CISM
9 1 (0.76%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (12.98%) Data Quality
2 10 (7.63%) SLA
3 9 (6.87%) Accessibility
3 9 (6.87%) QA
4 7 (5.34%) HL7
5 4 (3.05%) GDPR
6 1 (0.76%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.76%) Dublin Core
6 1 (0.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.76%) PERC
6 1 (0.76%) WCAG
System Software
1 23 (17.56%) Docker
2 1 (0.76%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.76%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (2.29%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.53%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.76%) Kibana
3 1 (0.76%) logstash
3 1 (0.76%) QRadar
Vendors
1 46 (35.11%) Microsoft
2 17 (12.98%) Adobe
3 12 (9.16%) Google
4 5 (3.82%) Splunk
5 4 (3.05%) Databricks
6 3 (2.29%) MuleSoft
6 3 (2.29%) OpenAI
6 3 (2.29%) Oracle
7 2 (1.53%) Dynatrace
7 2 (1.53%) IBM
7 2 (1.53%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.76%) ArcSight
8 1 (0.76%) Foundry
8 1 (0.76%) HubSpot
8 1 (0.76%) Informatica
8 1 (0.76%) LogRhythm
8 1 (0.76%) webMethods
8 1 (0.76%) Workday
8 1 (0.76%) YouTube
8 1 (0.76%) Zoho