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

6 months to
5 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 301 268 276
Rank change year-on-year -33 +8 -56
Permanent jobs citing JSON 138 171 370
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.66% 1.06% 1.12%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.58% 3.97% 4.25%
Number of salaries quoted 106 141 295
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,250 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.77% +8.33% -4.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £83,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £93,778 £81,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £63,000 £59,175
% change year-on-year -0.79% +6.46% -8.96%

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 3,860 4,309 8,710
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.44% 26.60% 26.35%
Number of salaries quoted 2,920 2,929 7,384
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £47,496
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,225 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.85% +10.38% -8.19%
75th Percentile £82,500 £86,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -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

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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 5 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 (17.39%) SharePoint
2 8 (5.80%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (2.17%) Confluence
4 2 (1.45%) Apache
4 2 (1.45%) Oracle Application Server
5 1 (0.72%) Cloud Foundry
5 1 (0.72%) WordPress
Applications
1 2 (1.45%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.72%) EngageOne
2 1 (0.72%) Lightworks
Business Applications
1 1 (0.72%) TIBCO iProcess
Cloud Services
1 71 (51.45%) Azure
2 35 (25.36%) AWS
3 33 (23.91%) Power Platform
4 29 (21.01%) Microsoft 365
5 25 (18.12%) SaaS
6 24 (17.39%) Azure Logic Apps
6 24 (17.39%) PowerApps
7 23 (16.67%) Azure Data Factory
7 23 (16.67%) Power Automate
8 19 (13.77%) Adobe Creative Cloud
8 19 (13.77%) OneDrive
9 11 (7.97%) Azure DevOps
9 11 (7.97%) OpenShift
10 9 (6.52%) Entra ID
11 7 (5.07%) Apigee
11 7 (5.07%) GCP
11 7 (5.07%) GitHub
11 7 (5.07%) Kong
12 6 (4.35%) Serverless
13 4 (2.90%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 12 (8.70%) Firewall
2 6 (4.35%) Cisco ASA
3 3 (2.17%) HTTP
3 3 (2.17%) SSL
4 2 (1.45%) Intranet
5 1 (0.72%) AMQP
5 1 (0.72%) Broadband
5 1 (0.72%) Cisco ISE
5 1 (0.72%) Ethernet
5 1 (0.72%) FTP
5 1 (0.72%) LAN
5 1 (0.72%) Network Security
5 1 (0.72%) RTP
5 1 (0.72%) RTSP
5 1 (0.72%) SCTP
5 1 (0.72%) Software-Defined Radio
5 1 (0.72%) SS7
5 1 (0.72%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.72%) VoIP
5 1 (0.72%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (21.74%) Power BI
2 27 (19.57%) PostgreSQL
3 20 (14.49%) Azure SQL Database
4 17 (12.32%) MySQL
4 17 (12.32%) SQL Server
5 12 (8.70%) Redis
6 8 (5.80%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 7 (5.07%) Electronic Patient Records
8 5 (3.62%) Metadata
9 4 (2.90%) Data Warehouse
10 2 (1.45%) Amazon RDS
10 2 (1.45%) DynamoDB
10 2 (1.45%) MariaDB
10 2 (1.45%) Oracle BI EE
10 2 (1.45%) Oracle ODI
10 2 (1.45%) Oracle Reports
10 2 (1.45%) Parquet
10 2 (1.45%) Relational Database
10 2 (1.45%) Snowflake Schema
10 2 (1.45%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 21 (15.22%) Git
2 13 (9.42%) GitLab
3 11 (7.97%) JIRA
4 6 (4.35%) Selenium
5 5 (3.62%) Browser DevTools
5 5 (3.62%) SpecFlow
5 5 (3.62%) WebDriver
6 4 (2.90%) Visual Studio
7 3 (2.17%) Jenkins
7 3 (2.17%) Maven
8 2 (1.45%) Bitbucket
8 2 (1.45%) Bower
8 2 (1.45%) JUnit
8 2 (1.45%) Oracle APEX
9 1 (0.72%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 1 (0.72%) Cucumber
9 1 (0.72%) ERwin
9 1 (0.72%) JMeter
9 1 (0.72%) Team Foundation Server
9 1 (0.72%) TeamCity
General
1 77 (55.80%) Social Skills
2 38 (27.54%) Analytical Skills
3 20 (14.49%) Finance
4 13 (9.42%) Health Technology
5 12 (8.70%) Telecoms
6 9 (6.52%) Organisational Skills
7 6 (4.35%) Advertising
7 6 (4.35%) Documentation Skills
8 4 (2.90%) Pharmaceutical
9 3 (2.17%) Law
9 3 (2.17%) Publishing
10 2 (1.45%) Billing
10 2 (1.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 2 (1.45%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.72%) Legal
11 1 (0.72%) Marketing
11 1 (0.72%) Prime Brokerage
11 1 (0.72%) Retail
Job Titles
1 52 (37.68%) Developer
2 26 (18.84%) Senior
3 18 (13.04%) Senior Developer
4 14 (10.14%) Automation Engineer
5 13 (9.42%) Consultant
6 12 (8.70%) Ruby Developer
7 11 (7.97%) Analyst
7 11 (7.97%) Network Engineer
7 11 (7.97%) Telecoms Engineer
8 8 (5.80%) Business Intelligence Analyst
8 8 (5.80%) Business Intelligence Data Analyst
8 8 (5.80%) Data Analyst
8 8 (5.80%) SQL Analyst
8 8 (5.80%) SQL Data Analyst
8 8 (5.80%) SSRS Analyst
9 7 (5.07%) Automation Specialist
9 7 (5.07%) EPR Consultant
9 7 (5.07%) Microsoft 365 Developer
9 7 (5.07%) Network Specialist
9 7 (5.07%) Telecoms Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (36.96%) XML
2 42 (30.43%) HTML
3 39 (28.26%) CSS
4 36 (26.09%) .NET
5 28 (20.29%) REST
6 22 (15.94%) RESTful
7 21 (15.22%) .NET Core
7 21 (15.22%) HTML5 Canvas
8 20 (14.49%) Microsoft Graph
9 19 (13.77%) SPFx
10 14 (10.14%) JWT
10 14 (10.14%) YAML
11 12 (8.70%) Ruby on Rails
11 12 (8.70%) Sidekiq
12 11 (7.97%) Jinja
13 8 (5.80%) SOAP
14 7 (5.07%) FHIR
14 7 (5.07%) OAuth
15 6 (4.35%) YANG
16 5 (3.62%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 16 (11.59%) Onboarding
2 10 (7.25%) Self-Motivation
3 9 (6.52%) Data Structures
4 8 (5.80%) Cloud Native
4 8 (5.80%) Linux Command Line
5 7 (5.07%) NHS
6 4 (2.90%) Analytical Mindset
6 4 (2.90%) Distributed Systems
7 3 (2.17%) Low-Code
7 3 (2.17%) Management Information System
8 2 (1.45%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (1.45%) Legacy Systems
8 2 (1.45%) Public Cloud
8 2 (1.45%) Replication
8 2 (1.45%) Taxonomies
9 1 (0.72%) Cyber Kill Chain
9 1 (0.72%) Greenfield Project
9 1 (0.72%) Marketing Technology
9 1 (0.72%) Product Ownership
9 1 (0.72%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 17 (12.32%) Linux
2 7 (5.07%) Unix
3 1 (0.72%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (28.26%) Business Intelligence
2 34 (24.64%) Agile
3 30 (21.74%) User Experience
4 28 (20.29%) Containerisation
5 26 (18.84%) Problem-Solving
6 25 (18.12%) DevOps
7 24 (17.39%) CI/CD
8 23 (16.67%) Machine Learning
8 23 (16.67%) Validation
9 22 (15.94%) Project Management
10 21 (15.22%) Task Automation
10 21 (15.22%) Web Design
11 20 (14.49%) Technical Leadership
12 19 (13.77%) Data Modelling
12 19 (13.77%) Document Management
12 19 (13.77%) Scrum
13 18 (13.04%) AI
14 17 (12.32%) API Design
14 17 (12.32%) Clean Code
14 17 (12.32%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 77 (55.80%) SQL
2 62 (44.93%) JavaScript
3 37 (26.81%) C#
4 35 (25.36%) Python
5 32 (23.19%) PowerShell
6 21 (15.22%) TypeScript
7 15 (10.87%) Java
7 15 (10.87%) T-SQL
8 12 (8.70%) Ruby
9 5 (3.62%) PHP
10 3 (2.17%) Bash
10 3 (2.17%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 2 (1.45%) Kusto Query Language
11 2 (1.45%) Search Processing Language
12 1 (0.72%) C++
12 1 (0.72%) Groovy
12 1 (0.72%) Lua
12 1 (0.72%) MATLAB
12 1 (0.72%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (11.59%) Degree
2 9 (6.52%) Security Cleared
3 7 (5.07%) Computer Science Degree
4 6 (4.35%) SC Cleared
5 5 (3.62%) Master's Degree
6 3 (2.17%) CISSP
7 2 (1.45%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 2 (1.45%) Azure Certification
7 2 (1.45%) CASP
7 2 (1.45%) CCSP
7 2 (1.45%) Cisco Certification
7 2 (1.45%) CompTIA CySA+
7 2 (1.45%) CompTIA Security+
7 2 (1.45%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.72%) DBS Check
8 1 (0.72%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.72%) GIAC
8 1 (0.72%) Numerate Degree
8 1 (0.72%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.72%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (7.97%) Data Quality
1 11 (7.97%) QA
1 11 (7.97%) SLA
2 10 (7.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (5.07%) HL7
4 5 (3.62%) GDPR
5 1 (0.72%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.72%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (0.72%) PERC
5 1 (0.72%) WCAG
System Software
1 19 (13.77%) Docker
2 8 (5.80%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.72%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 7 (5.07%) Terraform
2 4 (2.90%) Kubernetes
3 2 (1.45%) Ansible
3 2 (1.45%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.72%) FortiGate
4 1 (0.72%) Kibana
4 1 (0.72%) QRadar
Vendors
1 38 (27.54%) Microsoft
2 20 (14.49%) Adobe
3 12 (8.70%) Cisco
4 11 (7.97%) Red Hat
5 7 (5.07%) F5
6 6 (4.35%) Juniper
6 6 (4.35%) Palo Alto
6 6 (4.35%) Splunk
7 5 (3.62%) Google
8 4 (2.90%) Databricks
8 4 (2.90%) Oracle
8 4 (2.90%) Salesforce
9 3 (2.17%) OpenAI
10 2 (1.45%) Dynatrace
10 2 (1.45%) MuleSoft
11 1 (0.72%) ArcSight
11 1 (0.72%) Foundry
11 1 (0.72%) Sonatype
11 1 (0.72%) Workday
11 1 (0.72%) Zoho