Job Vacancy Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Skill Sets
Period
to 22 January 2022

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Web Services skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Web Services over the 6 months to 22 January 2022 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Web Services
UK > Work from Home
6 months to
22 Jan 2022		 Same period 2021 Same period 2020
Rank 87 85 100
Rank change year-on-year -2 +15 -24
Permanent jobs citing Web Services 1,064 395 242
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 3.64% 3.66% 3.29%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 8.45% 7.41% 6.90%
Number of salaries quoted 824 321 179
10th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £43,250 £46,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - +33.33% -14.29%
75th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £85,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +20.00% -4.76%

Web Services is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 12,591 5,334 3,509
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 43.07% 49.38% 47.75%
Number of salaries quoted 9,786 4,816 3,084
10th Percentile £38,750 £35,000 £33,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £42,500 £41,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -
75th Percentile £80,000 £71,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £83,750 £85,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +13.64% - +4.76%

Web Services
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Web Services as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Web Services trend for jobs with a WFH option

Web Services
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Web Services.

Web Services salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Web Services
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Web Services over the 6 months to 22 January 2022.

Web Services salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

For the 6 months to 22 January 2022, Web Services job roles required the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent jobs with a WFH option and a requirement for Web Services.

1 600 (56.39%) Agile Software Development
2 485 (45.58%) JavaScript
3 434 (40.79%) SQL
4 402 (37.78%) C#
5 367 (34.49%) .NET
6 315 (29.61%) CSS
7 313 (29.42%) HTML
8 302 (28.38%) XML
9 295 (27.73%) REST
10 280 (26.32%) Azure
11 279 (26.22%) Social Skills
12 265 (24.91%) RESTful
13 259 (24.34%) SQL Server
14 251 (23.59%) Java
15 238 (22.37%) JSON
16 233 (21.90%) Problem-Solving
17 232 (21.80%) React
18 227 (21.33%) Git (software)
19 209 (19.64%) MVC
20 206 (19.36%) jQuery
21 204 (19.17%) OO
22 201 (18.89%) SOAP
23 200 (18.80%) Scrum
24 199 (18.70%) Software Engineering
25 196 (18.42%) Microsoft
26 195 (18.33%) Finance
27 187 (17.58%) TDD
28 186 (17.48%) Test Automation
29 185 (17.39%) DevOps
30 181 (17.01%) Degree

Web Services
Co-occurring IT Skills with a WFH Option by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 41 (3.85%) CMS
1 41 (3.85%) SharePoint
2 38 (3.57%) Elasticsearch
3 37 (3.48%) Anypoint
3 37 (3.48%) Mule
3 37 (3.48%) Mule ESB
4 36 (3.38%) Confluence
5 27 (2.54%) EPiServer
6 22 (2.07%) Tomcat
7 16 (1.50%) nginx
7 16 (1.50%) SharePoint 2010
8 11 (1.03%) JBoss
9 8 (0.75%) Drupal
10 6 (0.56%) BizTalk Server
10 6 (0.56%) OpenStack
11 5 (0.47%) Apache Solr
11 5 (0.47%) IIS
11 5 (0.47%) Umbraco
11 5 (0.47%) WordPress
12 4 (0.38%) WebSphere
Applications
1 13 (1.22%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (0.75%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (0.47%) MS Visio
4 4 (0.38%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 4 (0.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (0.38%) Microsoft Project
4 4 (0.38%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.094%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (0.094%) MadCap Flare
5 1 (0.094%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.094%) Sketch
5 1 (0.094%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 64 (6.02%) NetSuite
2 63 (5.92%) Dynamics CRM
3 54 (5.08%) SAP Business ByDesign
4 11 (1.03%) Dynamics AX
4 11 (1.03%) Remedy ITSM
5 10 (0.94%) Oracle ERP
6 9 (0.85%) Payment Gateway
7 5 (0.47%) Dynamics NAV
7 5 (0.47%) Elite 3E
7 5 (0.47%) Salesforce.com CRM
8 4 (0.38%) Oracle EBS
9 3 (0.28%) Shopify
10 2 (0.19%) Adobe Campaign
11 1 (0.094%) Sage X3
Cloud Services
1 280 (26.32%) Azure
2 131 (12.31%) AWS
3 106 (9.96%) SaaS
4 85 (7.99%) GitHub
5 54 (5.08%) Linode
6 41 (3.85%) Power Platform
7 37 (3.48%) Serverless
8 31 (2.91%) Boomi
9 26 (2.44%) OpenShift
10 25 (2.35%) Dynamics 365
11 22 (2.07%) PaaS
11 22 (2.07%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
12 20 (1.88%) Amazon Cognito
12 20 (1.88%) Azure Service Bus
12 20 (1.88%) GCP
12 20 (1.88%) Google Play
12 20 (1.88%) Microsoft 365
13 19 (1.79%) PowerApps
14 18 (1.69%) Firebase
14 18 (1.69%) NuGet
Communications & Networking
1 36 (3.38%) HTTP
2 25 (2.35%) Internet
3 23 (2.16%) SSL
4 21 (1.97%) VoIP
5 15 (1.41%) VPN
6 14 (1.32%) MQTT
7 8 (0.75%) PPP
8 7 (0.66%) DNS
8 7 (0.66%) Firewall
9 6 (0.56%) Intrusion Detection
10 5 (0.47%) FTP
10 5 (0.47%) TCP/IP
11 3 (0.28%) 5G
11 3 (0.28%) SD-WAN
11 3 (0.28%) SMTP
11 3 (0.28%) WAN
12 2 (0.19%) BIG-IP
12 2 (0.19%) PuTTY
12 2 (0.19%) VLAN
12 2 (0.19%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 259 (24.34%) SQL Server
2 129 (12.12%) Relational Database
3 96 (9.02%) MySQL
4 67 (6.30%) NoSQL
5 66 (6.20%) MongoDB
6 49 (4.61%) Azure SQL Database
7 35 (3.29%) Power BI
8 28 (2.63%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 25 (2.35%) RDBMS
10 22 (2.07%) Apache Cassandra
11 21 (1.97%) Oracle Database
11 21 (1.97%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 20 (1.88%) PostgreSQL
13 17 (1.60%) Couchbase
14 16 (1.50%) MariaDB
15 14 (1.32%) Tableau
16 12 (1.13%) Amazon DynamoDB
17 11 (1.03%) Blockchain
17 11 (1.03%) Oracle BI Publisher
17 11 (1.03%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 227 (21.33%) Git (software)
2 93 (8.74%) Jenkins
3 90 (8.46%) JIRA
4 63 (5.92%) Team Foundation Server
5 54 (5.08%) WebStorm
6 44 (4.14%) Subversion
7 36 (3.38%) Eclipse
8 35 (3.29%) Visual Studio
9 22 (2.07%) JMeter
10 20 (1.88%) Android Studio
10 20 (1.88%) GitLab
11 18 (1.69%) MSBuild
12 17 (1.60%) JUnit
13 16 (1.50%) Selenium
14 15 (1.41%) PhpStorm
15 14 (1.32%) Maven
16 12 (1.13%) Octopus Deploy
16 12 (1.13%) webpack
17 11 (1.03%) Mockito
17 11 (1.03%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 279 (26.22%) Social Skills
2 195 (18.33%) Finance
3 69 (6.48%) Marketing
4 66 (6.20%) Analytical Skills
4 66 (6.20%) Retail
5 49 (4.61%) Telecoms
6 48 (4.51%) Advertising
7 35 (3.29%) Public Sector
8 30 (2.82%) Publishing
9 28 (2.63%) Automotive
10 27 (2.54%) Law
11 25 (2.35%) French Language
12 21 (1.97%) Billing
13 19 (1.79%) German Language
13 19 (1.79%) Spanish Language
14 18 (1.69%) Manufacturing
15 14 (1.32%) Electronics
15 14 (1.32%) Italian Language
16 13 (1.22%) Organisational Skills
17 11 (1.03%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 706 (66.35%) Developer
2 167 (15.70%) .NET Developer
3 151 (14.19%) Software Developer
4 132 (12.41%) Senior Developer
5 125 (11.75%) Java Developer
6 102 (9.59%) Architect
7 89 (8.36%) C# Developer
8 67 (6.30%) Full Stack Developer
9 60 (5.64%) Software Engineer
10 52 (4.89%) C# .NET Developer
11 51 (4.79%) .NET Software Developer
12 47 (4.42%) Senior Software Developer
13 46 (4.32%) Consultant
14 42 (3.95%) Python Developer
15 41 (3.85%) Angular Developer
16 40 (3.76%) Solutions Architect
17 38 (3.57%) Analyst
18 37 (3.48%) MuleSoft Developer
19 34 (3.20%) Senior Software Engineer
20 33 (3.10%) C# Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 367 (34.49%) .NET
2 315 (29.61%) CSS
3 313 (29.42%) HTML
4 302 (28.38%) XML
5 295 (27.73%) REST
6 265 (24.91%) RESTful
7 238 (22.37%) JSON
8 232 (21.80%) React
9 206 (19.36%) jQuery
10 201 (18.89%) SOAP
11 156 (14.66%) Spring
12 141 (13.25%) .NET Core
13 136 (12.78%) .NET Framework
14 122 (11.47%) AngularJS
15 111 (10.43%) ASP.NET
16 106 (9.96%) Node.js
17 104 (9.77%) Vue.js
18 101 (9.49%) Ajax
19 73 (6.86%) Middleware
20 69 (6.48%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 103 (9.68%) Enterprise Software
2 97 (9.12%) User Experience
3 82 (7.71%) Self-Motivation
4 55 (5.17%) Greenfield Project
5 42 (3.95%) Mobile App
6 34 (3.20%) e-Health
7 28 (2.63%) FMCG
8 23 (2.16%) Cloud Native
8 23 (2.16%) Legacy Code
9 22 (2.07%) Algorithms
10 20 (1.88%) Video\Live Streaming
11 19 (1.79%) Data Structures
12 18 (1.69%) Handset
13 17 (1.60%) Life Science
14 15 (1.41%) Pricing Data
14 15 (1.41%) Virtual Team
15 14 (1.32%) Legacy Systems
16 12 (1.13%) Client/Server
17 11 (1.03%) N-Tier
18 10 (0.94%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 91 (8.55%) Linux
1 91 (8.55%) Windows
2 35 (3.29%) Android
3 18 (1.69%) Unix
4 9 (0.85%) Apple iOS
5 8 (0.75%) Debian
5 8 (0.75%) Embedded Linux
6 4 (0.38%) Windows 10
6 4 (0.38%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.094%) Mesosphere
7 1 (0.094%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.094%) VMS
7 1 (0.094%) Windows Mobile
7 1 (0.094%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.094%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 600 (56.39%) Agile Software Development
2 233 (21.90%) Problem-Solving
3 209 (19.64%) MVC
4 204 (19.17%) OO
5 200 (18.80%) Scrum
6 199 (18.70%) Software Engineering
7 187 (17.58%) TDD
8 186 (17.48%) Test Automation
9 185 (17.39%) DevOps
10 170 (15.98%) Computer Science
11 155 (14.57%) Microservices
12 154 (14.47%) OOP
13 153 (14.38%) CI/CD
14 149 (14.00%) Mentoring
15 144 (13.53%) SDLC
16 140 (13.16%) Full Stack Development
17 139 (13.06%) SOA
18 132 (12.41%) Unit Testing
19 103 (9.68%) SOLID
20 102 (9.59%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 485 (45.58%) JavaScript
2 434 (40.79%) SQL
3 402 (37.78%) C#
4 251 (23.59%) Java
5 133 (12.50%) PHP
6 124 (11.65%) T-SQL
7 110 (10.34%) Python
8 71 (6.67%) TypeScript
9 49 (4.61%) Java 8
10 44 (4.14%) Kotlin
10 44 (4.14%) VB.NET
11 39 (3.67%) PowerShell
12 29 (2.73%) PL/SQL
13 24 (2.26%) C++
14 22 (2.07%) XAML
15 20 (1.88%) Apex Code
16 18 (1.69%) Java 11
17 17 (1.60%) PHP 7
18 12 (1.13%) PHP 5
19 10 (0.94%) X++
Qualifications
1 181 (17.01%) Degree
2 97 (9.12%) Computer Science Degree
3 37 (3.48%) Security Cleared
4 33 (3.10%) SC Cleared
5 23 (2.16%) Microsoft Certification
6 12 (1.13%) ITIL Certification
7 10 (0.94%) DBS Check
8 9 (0.85%) Master's Degree
9 8 (0.75%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 6 (0.56%) CompTIA Security+
10 6 (0.56%) GIAC
10 6 (0.56%) ISTQB
10 6 (0.56%) OSCP
11 5 (0.47%) CISSP
11 5 (0.47%) SANS
12 3 (0.28%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
12 3 (0.28%) Numerate Degree
13 1 (0.094%) AWS Certification
13 1 (0.094%) BPSS Clearance
13 1 (0.094%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 115 (10.81%) QA
2 9 (0.85%) Accessibility
2 9 (0.85%) SLA
3 6 (0.56%) HL7
4 5 (0.47%) Data Quality
4 5 (0.47%) GRC
5 3 (0.28%) Disclosure Scotland
5 3 (0.28%) GDPR
6 1 (0.094%) DICOM
6 1 (0.094%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.094%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 118 (11.09%) Docker
2 12 (1.13%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.28%) Oracle RAC
4 2 (0.19%) Microsoft App-V
4 2 (0.19%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (0.19%) vSphere
4 2 (0.19%) Xen
5 1 (0.094%) Apache ZooKeeper
5 1 (0.094%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 74 (6.95%) Kubernetes
2 28 (2.63%) Terraform
3 17 (1.60%) Amdocs OSS
3 17 (1.60%) Ansible
3 17 (1.60%) Single Sign-On
4 15 (1.41%) Kibana
4 15 (1.41%) logstash
5 13 (1.22%) Opscode Chef
6 8 (0.75%) HP UCMDB
7 6 (0.56%) Nessus
8 3 (0.28%) Grafana
8 3 (0.28%) SCCM
9 2 (0.19%) IBM BigFix
9 2 (0.19%) Microsoft Intune
9 2 (0.19%) nmon
9 2 (0.19%) vCenter Server
10 1 (0.094%) Apache Brooklyn
10 1 (0.094%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
10 1 (0.094%) HP ALM
10 1 (0.094%) Istio
Vendors
1 196 (18.42%) Microsoft
2 102 (9.59%) Oracle
3 93 (8.74%) SAP
4 59 (5.55%) Google
5 50 (4.70%) MuleSoft
6 48 (4.51%) Salesforce.com
6 48 (4.51%) ServiceNow
7 31 (2.91%) Dell
7 31 (2.91%) Xamarin
8 17 (1.60%) Amdocs
9 14 (1.32%) BMC
9 14 (1.32%) Zend
10 13 (1.22%) HP
11 12 (1.13%) Atlassian
11 12 (1.13%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
12 11 (1.03%) Remedy
13 10 (0.94%) RedGate
14 9 (0.85%) Infragistics
15 8 (0.75%) Adobe
15 8 (0.75%) IBM