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

6 months to
6 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 325 276 270
Rank change year-on-year -49 -6 -74
Permanent jobs citing JSON 142 161 275
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.63% 0.98% 1.09%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.42% 3.96% 4.21%
Number of salaries quoted 110 135 212
10th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £41,275
25th Percentile £46,250 £50,000 £50,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,450 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.28% +4.17% -4.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,375 £70,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £83,750 £78,750
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £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 4,150 4,064 6,528
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.42% 24.66% 25.86%
Number of salaries quoted 3,133 2,728 5,289
10th Percentile £41,250 £36,600 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £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 £85,000 £85,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £122,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £61,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% +9.76% -8.89%

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 6 August 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 (16.20%) SharePoint
2 4 (2.82%) Confluence
3 3 (2.11%) Apache
4 2 (1.41%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (1.41%) Oracle Application Server
5 1 (0.70%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.70%) Cloud Foundry
5 1 (0.70%) WordPress
Applications
1 3 (2.11%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.70%) Lightworks
2 1 (0.70%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 66 (46.48%) Azure
2 39 (27.46%) AWS
3 28 (19.72%) Power Platform
4 23 (16.20%) Azure Logic Apps
4 23 (16.20%) Microsoft 365
4 23 (16.20%) PowerApps
5 22 (15.49%) Azure Data Factory
5 22 (15.49%) Power Automate
6 19 (13.38%) Adobe Creative Cloud
6 19 (13.38%) OneDrive
7 18 (12.68%) SaaS
8 11 (7.75%) Azure DevOps
9 10 (7.04%) OpenShift
10 8 (5.63%) GitHub
11 7 (4.93%) GCP
12 6 (4.23%) Apigee
12 6 (4.23%) Kong
13 5 (3.52%) GitHub Actions
13 5 (3.52%) Serverless
14 3 (2.11%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 10 (7.04%) Firewall
2 5 (3.52%) Cisco ASA
3 3 (2.11%) HTTP
3 3 (2.11%) SSL
4 2 (1.41%) Intranet
5 1 (0.70%) Broadband
5 1 (0.70%) Diameter Protocol
5 1 (0.70%) FTP
5 1 (0.70%) MQTT
5 1 (0.70%) Network Security
5 1 (0.70%) RTP
5 1 (0.70%) RTSP
5 1 (0.70%) SCTP
5 1 (0.70%) Software-Defined Radio
5 1 (0.70%) SS7
5 1 (0.70%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.70%) VoIP
5 1 (0.70%) VoLTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (19.72%) PostgreSQL
2 26 (18.31%) Power BI
3 20 (14.08%) Azure SQL Database
4 18 (12.68%) SQL Server
5 17 (11.97%) Redis
6 10 (7.04%) MySQL
7 7 (4.93%) Electronic Patient Records
8 6 (4.23%) Data Warehouse
9 4 (2.82%) Data Lake
9 4 (2.82%) Metadata
10 3 (2.11%) DynamoDB
11 2 (1.41%) MariaDB
11 2 (1.41%) Oracle BI EE
11 2 (1.41%) Oracle ODI
11 2 (1.41%) Oracle Reports
11 2 (1.41%) Parquet
11 2 (1.41%) Relational Database
11 2 (1.41%) Snowflake Schema
11 2 (1.41%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 2 (1.41%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 21 (14.79%) Git
2 12 (8.45%) GitLab
2 12 (8.45%) JIRA
3 5 (3.52%) Browser DevTools
3 5 (3.52%) Selenium
4 4 (2.82%) SpecFlow
4 4 (2.82%) Visual Studio
4 4 (2.82%) WebDriver
5 2 (1.41%) Bitbucket
5 2 (1.41%) Bower
5 2 (1.41%) Jenkins
5 2 (1.41%) Oracle APEX
5 2 (1.41%) TeamCity
6 1 (0.70%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 1 (0.70%) CircleCI
6 1 (0.70%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.70%) ERwin
6 1 (0.70%) JMeter
6 1 (0.70%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (0.70%) webpack
General
1 74 (52.11%) Social Skills
2 29 (20.42%) Analytical Skills
3 22 (15.49%) Finance
4 13 (9.15%) Health Technology
5 11 (7.75%) Telecoms
6 9 (6.34%) Organisational Skills
7 6 (4.23%) Advertising
7 6 (4.23%) Documentation Skills
8 5 (3.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (2.82%) Legal
9 4 (2.82%) Pharmaceutical
10 3 (2.11%) Law
10 3 (2.11%) Manufacturing
10 3 (2.11%) Publishing
11 2 (1.41%) Billing
11 2 (1.41%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (0.70%) Local Government
12 1 (0.70%) Marketing
12 1 (0.70%) Military
12 1 (0.70%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 63 (44.37%) Developer
2 25 (17.61%) Senior
3 17 (11.97%) Ruby Developer
3 17 (11.97%) Senior Developer
4 14 (9.86%) Web Developer
5 13 (9.15%) Consultant
6 12 (8.45%) .NET Developer
6 12 (8.45%) Automation Engineer
7 11 (7.75%) Full-Stack Developer
7 11 (7.75%) Full-Stack Web Developer
8 10 (7.04%) .NET Web Developer
8 10 (7.04%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
8 10 (7.04%) Network Engineer
8 10 (7.04%) Telecoms Engineer
9 7 (4.93%) EPR Consultant
9 7 (4.93%) Microsoft 365 Developer
9 7 (4.93%) Microsoft Developer
9 7 (4.93%) Senior Microsoft Developer
10 6 (4.23%) Automation Specialist
10 6 (4.23%) Customer Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 52 (36.62%) XML
2 45 (31.69%) .NET
3 40 (28.17%) HTML
4 38 (26.76%) CSS
5 26 (18.31%) RESTful
6 23 (16.20%) REST
7 21 (14.79%) HTML5 Canvas
8 20 (14.08%) .NET Core
8 20 (14.08%) Microsoft Graph
9 19 (13.38%) JWT
9 19 (13.38%) SPFx
10 17 (11.97%) Ruby on Rails
10 17 (11.97%) Sidekiq
11 14 (9.86%) ASP.NET
12 12 (8.45%) YAML
13 11 (7.75%) .NET Framework
13 11 (7.75%) ASP.NET MVC
14 10 (7.04%) Classic ASP
14 10 (7.04%) Entity Framework
14 10 (7.04%) Google Maps API
Miscellaneous
1 10 (7.04%) Onboarding
2 9 (6.34%) Self-Motivation
3 8 (5.63%) Linux Command Line
3 8 (5.63%) NHS
4 7 (4.93%) Cloud Native
5 5 (3.52%) Analytical Mindset
5 5 (3.52%) Data Structures
6 3 (2.11%) Distributed Systems
6 3 (2.11%) Management Information System
7 2 (1.41%) Clustering
7 2 (1.41%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (1.41%) PMI
7 2 (1.41%) Public Cloud
7 2 (1.41%) Replication
7 2 (1.41%) Taxonomies
8 1 (0.70%) Algorithms
8 1 (0.70%) Cyber Kill Chain
8 1 (0.70%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (0.70%) Marketing Technology
8 1 (0.70%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 15 (10.56%) Linux
2 5 (3.52%) Unix
3 1 (0.70%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (35.92%) Agile
2 35 (24.65%) Business Intelligence
3 31 (21.83%) User Experience
4 30 (21.13%) Containerisation
5 24 (16.90%) Clean Code
5 24 (16.90%) Machine Learning
5 24 (16.90%) Problem-Solving
5 24 (16.90%) Scrum
6 23 (16.20%) CI/CD
6 23 (16.20%) DevOps
7 22 (15.49%) Performance Tuning
7 22 (15.49%) Project Management
8 21 (14.79%) API Design
8 21 (14.79%) Web Design
9 19 (13.38%) AI
9 19 (13.38%) Document Management
9 19 (13.38%) OOP
9 19 (13.38%) Technical Leadership
10 18 (12.68%) Full-Stack Development
10 18 (12.68%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 70 (49.30%) SQL
2 67 (47.18%) JavaScript
3 46 (32.39%) C#
4 27 (19.01%) Python
5 25 (17.61%) PowerShell
6 22 (15.49%) TypeScript
7 17 (11.97%) Ruby
8 10 (7.04%) T-SQL
9 9 (6.34%) Java
10 4 (2.82%) PHP
11 3 (2.11%) Bash
11 3 (2.11%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 2 (1.41%) C++
12 2 (1.41%) Kusto Query Language
12 2 (1.41%) Search Processing Language
13 1 (0.70%) Lua
13 1 (0.70%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 15 (10.56%) Degree
2 7 (4.93%) Computer Science Degree
2 7 (4.93%) SC Cleared
2 7 (4.93%) Security Cleared
3 4 (2.82%) DV Cleared
3 4 (2.82%) Master's Degree
4 3 (2.11%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (2.11%) CISSP
5 2 (1.41%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 2 (1.41%) Azure Certification
5 2 (1.41%) CASP
5 2 (1.41%) CCSP
5 2 (1.41%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (1.41%) CompTIA CySA+
5 2 (1.41%) CompTIA Security+
5 2 (1.41%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (1.41%) PMI Certification
6 1 (0.70%) DBS Check
6 1 (0.70%) GIAC
6 1 (0.70%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (8.45%) QA
2 9 (6.34%) SLA
3 8 (5.63%) Data Quality
4 7 (4.93%) HL7
5 4 (2.82%) GDPR
6 3 (2.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (1.41%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.70%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.70%) PERC
8 1 (0.70%) WCAG
System Software
1 23 (16.20%) Docker
2 2 (1.41%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (2.82%) Terraform
2 3 (2.11%) Kubernetes
3 2 (1.41%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.70%) Kibana
4 1 (0.70%) QRadar
Vendors
1 46 (32.39%) Microsoft
2 20 (14.08%) Adobe
3 12 (8.45%) Google
4 10 (7.04%) Cisco
4 10 (7.04%) Red Hat
5 7 (4.93%) Databricks
6 6 (4.23%) Splunk
7 5 (3.52%) F5
7 5 (3.52%) Juniper
7 5 (3.52%) Palo Alto
8 4 (2.82%) Oracle
9 3 (2.11%) OpenAI
9 3 (2.11%) Salesforce
10 2 (1.41%) Dynatrace
10 2 (1.41%) MuleSoft
11 1 (0.70%) ArcSight
11 1 (0.70%) Foundry
11 1 (0.70%) HubSpot
11 1 (0.70%) Workday
11 1 (0.70%) Zoho