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

6 months to
28 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 313 272 275
Rank change year-on-year -41 +3 -72
Permanent jobs citing JSON 147 166 288
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.67% 1.01% 1.06%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.58% 4.00% 4.15%
Number of salaries quoted 114 138 228
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £41,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £50,000 £50,000
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 £81,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £83,750 £79,125
UK median annual salary £60,900 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -2.56% +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 4,106 4,149 6,942
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.74% 25.21% 25.65%
Number of salaries quoted 3,099 2,804 5,745
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,150 £40,000
25th Percentile £49,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.00% -4.36%
75th Percentile £83,750 £86,250 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £118,250
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -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 28 July 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 24 (16.33%) SharePoint
2 5 (3.40%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (2.72%) Confluence
4 3 (2.04%) Apache
5 2 (1.36%) Oracle Application Server
6 1 (0.68%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.68%) Cloud Foundry
6 1 (0.68%) WordPress
Applications
1 3 (2.04%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.68%) Lightworks
2 1 (0.68%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 71 (48.30%) Azure
2 38 (25.85%) AWS
3 32 (21.77%) Power Platform
4 26 (17.69%) Microsoft 365
5 24 (16.33%) Azure Logic Apps
5 24 (16.33%) PowerApps
6 23 (15.65%) Azure Data Factory
6 23 (15.65%) Power Automate
7 21 (14.29%) SaaS
8 19 (12.93%) Adobe Creative Cloud
8 19 (12.93%) OneDrive
9 12 (8.16%) Azure DevOps
10 11 (7.48%) OpenShift
11 9 (6.12%) GitHub
12 7 (4.76%) Apigee
12 7 (4.76%) GCP
12 7 (4.76%) Kong
13 6 (4.08%) Entra ID
13 6 (4.08%) GitHub Actions
13 6 (4.08%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 11 (7.48%) Firewall
2 6 (4.08%) Cisco ASA
3 3 (2.04%) HTTP
3 3 (2.04%) SSL
4 2 (1.36%) Intranet
5 1 (0.68%) Broadband
5 1 (0.68%) Diameter Protocol
5 1 (0.68%) FTP
5 1 (0.68%) MQTT
5 1 (0.68%) Network Security
5 1 (0.68%) RTP
5 1 (0.68%) RTSP
5 1 (0.68%) SCTP
5 1 (0.68%) Software-Defined Radio
5 1 (0.68%) SS7
5 1 (0.68%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.68%) VoIP
5 1 (0.68%) VoLTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (20.41%) PostgreSQL
2 29 (19.73%) Power BI
3 22 (14.97%) SQL Server
4 20 (13.61%) Azure SQL Database
5 15 (10.20%) Redis
6 14 (9.52%) MySQL
7 7 (4.76%) Electronic Patient Records
8 6 (4.08%) Data Warehouse
9 5 (3.40%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 4 (2.72%) Data Lake
10 4 (2.72%) Metadata
11 3 (2.04%) DynamoDB
11 3 (2.04%) MariaDB
12 2 (1.36%) Oracle BI EE
12 2 (1.36%) Oracle ODI
12 2 (1.36%) Oracle Reports
12 2 (1.36%) Parquet
12 2 (1.36%) Relational Database
12 2 (1.36%) Snowflake Schema
12 2 (1.36%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 21 (14.29%) Git
2 13 (8.84%) GitLab
3 12 (8.16%) JIRA
4 6 (4.08%) Selenium
5 5 (3.40%) Browser DevTools
5 5 (3.40%) SpecFlow
5 5 (3.40%) WebDriver
6 4 (2.72%) Visual Studio
7 2 (1.36%) Bitbucket
7 2 (1.36%) Bower
7 2 (1.36%) Jenkins
7 2 (1.36%) Oracle APEX
7 2 (1.36%) TeamCity
8 1 (0.68%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 1 (0.68%) CircleCI
8 1 (0.68%) Cucumber
8 1 (0.68%) ERwin
8 1 (0.68%) JMeter
8 1 (0.68%) Team Foundation Server
8 1 (0.68%) webpack
General
1 76 (51.70%) Social Skills
2 35 (23.81%) Analytical Skills
3 23 (15.65%) Finance
4 13 (8.84%) Health Technology
5 12 (8.16%) Telecoms
6 9 (6.12%) Organisational Skills
7 6 (4.08%) Advertising
7 6 (4.08%) Documentation Skills
8 5 (3.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (2.72%) Legal
9 4 (2.72%) Pharmaceutical
10 3 (2.04%) Law
10 3 (2.04%) Manufacturing
10 3 (2.04%) Publishing
11 2 (1.36%) Billing
11 2 (1.36%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (0.68%) Local Government
12 1 (0.68%) Marketing
12 1 (0.68%) Military
12 1 (0.68%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 61 (41.50%) Developer
2 25 (17.01%) Senior
3 17 (11.56%) Senior Developer
4 15 (10.20%) Ruby Developer
5 14 (9.52%) Web Developer
6 13 (8.84%) Automation Engineer
6 13 (8.84%) Consultant
7 12 (8.16%) .NET Developer
8 11 (7.48%) Full-Stack Developer
8 11 (7.48%) Full-Stack Web Developer
8 11 (7.48%) Network Engineer
8 11 (7.48%) Telecoms Engineer
9 10 (6.80%) .NET Web Developer
9 10 (6.80%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
10 9 (6.12%) Analyst
11 7 (4.76%) Automation Specialist
11 7 (4.76%) EPR Consultant
11 7 (4.76%) Microsoft Developer
11 7 (4.76%) Network Specialist
11 7 (4.76%) Senior Microsoft Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 57 (38.78%) XML
2 47 (31.97%) .NET
3 41 (27.89%) HTML
4 39 (26.53%) CSS
5 26 (17.69%) REST
6 25 (17.01%) RESTful
7 21 (14.29%) .NET Core
7 21 (14.29%) HTML5 Canvas
8 20 (13.61%) Microsoft Graph
9 19 (12.93%) SPFx
10 17 (11.56%) JWT
11 15 (10.20%) Ruby on Rails
11 15 (10.20%) Sidekiq
12 14 (9.52%) ASP.NET
13 13 (8.84%) YAML
14 11 (7.48%) .NET Framework
14 11 (7.48%) ASP.NET MVC
14 11 (7.48%) Jinja
15 10 (6.80%) Entity Framework
15 10 (6.80%) Google Maps API
Miscellaneous
1 13 (8.84%) Onboarding
2 10 (6.80%) Self-Motivation
3 8 (5.44%) Cloud Native
3 8 (5.44%) Data Structures
3 8 (5.44%) Linux Command Line
3 8 (5.44%) NHS
4 5 (3.40%) Analytical Mindset
5 4 (2.72%) Distributed Systems
6 3 (2.04%) Management Information System
7 2 (1.36%) Clustering
7 2 (1.36%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (1.36%) Low-Code
7 2 (1.36%) PMI
7 2 (1.36%) Public Cloud
7 2 (1.36%) Replication
7 2 (1.36%) Taxonomies
8 1 (0.68%) AI Agents
8 1 (0.68%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (0.68%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.68%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 16 (10.88%) Linux
2 6 (4.08%) Unix
3 1 (0.68%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (34.01%) Agile
2 38 (25.85%) Business Intelligence
3 31 (21.09%) User Experience
4 30 (20.41%) Containerisation
5 25 (17.01%) CI/CD
5 25 (17.01%) DevOps
5 25 (17.01%) Problem-Solving
6 24 (16.33%) Machine Learning
7 22 (14.97%) Clean Code
7 22 (14.97%) Project Management
7 22 (14.97%) Scrum
8 21 (14.29%) Web Design
9 20 (13.61%) AI
9 20 (13.61%) API Design
9 20 (13.61%) Data Modelling
9 20 (13.61%) Performance Tuning
10 19 (12.93%) Analytics
10 19 (12.93%) Document Management
10 19 (12.93%) Full-Stack Development
10 19 (12.93%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 75 (51.02%) SQL
2 70 (47.62%) JavaScript
3 48 (32.65%) C#
4 32 (21.77%) Python
5 29 (19.73%) PowerShell
6 22 (14.97%) TypeScript
7 15 (10.20%) Ruby
8 13 (8.84%) T-SQL
9 10 (6.80%) Java
10 5 (3.40%) PHP
11 3 (2.04%) Bash
11 3 (2.04%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 2 (1.36%) C++
12 2 (1.36%) Kusto Query Language
12 2 (1.36%) Search Processing Language
13 1 (0.68%) Lua
13 1 (0.68%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 16 (10.88%) Degree
2 8 (5.44%) Computer Science Degree
2 8 (5.44%) Security Cleared
3 7 (4.76%) SC Cleared
4 5 (3.40%) Master's Degree
5 4 (2.72%) DV Cleared
6 3 (2.04%) BPSS Clearance
6 3 (2.04%) CISSP
7 2 (1.36%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 2 (1.36%) Azure Certification
7 2 (1.36%) CASP
7 2 (1.36%) CCSP
7 2 (1.36%) Cisco Certification
7 2 (1.36%) CompTIA CySA+
7 2 (1.36%) CompTIA Security+
7 2 (1.36%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (1.36%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.68%) DBS Check
8 1 (0.68%) GIAC
8 1 (0.68%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (8.84%) QA
2 11 (7.48%) Data Quality
3 10 (6.80%) SLA
4 7 (4.76%) HL7
4 7 (4.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 5 (3.40%) GDPR
6 2 (1.36%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.68%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.68%) PERC
7 1 (0.68%) WCAG
System Software
1 21 (14.29%) Docker
2 5 (3.40%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (2.72%) Terraform
2 3 (2.04%) Kubernetes
3 2 (1.36%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.68%) Kibana
4 1 (0.68%) QRadar
Vendors
1 47 (31.97%) Microsoft
2 20 (13.61%) Adobe
3 12 (8.16%) Google
4 11 (7.48%) Cisco
4 11 (7.48%) Red Hat
5 7 (4.76%) Databricks
6 6 (4.08%) F5
6 6 (4.08%) Juniper
6 6 (4.08%) Palo Alto
6 6 (4.08%) Splunk
7 4 (2.72%) Oracle
7 4 (2.72%) Salesforce
8 3 (2.04%) OpenAI
9 2 (1.36%) Dynatrace
9 2 (1.36%) MuleSoft
10 1 (0.68%) ArcSight
10 1 (0.68%) Foundry
10 1 (0.68%) HubSpot
10 1 (0.68%) Workday
10 1 (0.68%) Zoho