Job Vacancy Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Skill Sets
Period
to 18 September 2021

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 18 September 2021 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Web Services
UK > Work from Home
6 months to
18 Sep 2021		 Same period 2020 Same period 2019
Rank 57 39 54
Rank change year-on-year -18 +15 +4
Permanent jobs citing Web Services 1,390 343 396
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 5.40% 6.35% 4.96%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.79% 12.13% 11.06%
Number of salaries quoted 1,144 306 358
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £48,750 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £92,500 £82,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £126,250 £105,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £64,500 £67,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.44% +22.73% -

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 11,790 2,828 3,582
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 45.78% 52.36% 44.85%
Number of salaries quoted 9,215 2,545 3,231
10th Percentile £37,100 £35,850 £33,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £92,500 £85,000 £86,250
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.35% +9.52% +5.00%

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 18 September 2021.

Web Services salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

For the 6 months to 18 September 2021, 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.

1 873 (62.81%) Agile Software Development
2 731 (52.59%) JavaScript
3 665 (47.84%) AWS
4 493 (35.47%) React
5 453 (32.59%) Software Engineering
6 437 (31.44%) SQL
7 411 (29.57%) Finance
8 380 (27.34%) .NET
9 368 (26.47%) Azure
10 360 (25.90%) Java
11 355 (25.54%) Serverless
12 327 (23.53%) HTML
13 322 (23.17%) C#
14 306 (22.01%) Full Stack Development
15 287 (20.65%) Python
16 285 (20.50%) Docker
17 282 (20.29%) REST
18 279 (20.07%) Asset Management
19 270 (19.42%) Microservices
20 268 (19.28%) TypeScript
21 263 (18.92%) Scrum
22 261 (18.78%) CSS
23 252 (18.13%) AngularJS
24 249 (17.91%) SQL Server
25 237 (17.05%) RESTful
26 232 (16.69%) DevOps
27 226 (16.26%) Linux
28 225 (16.19%) Microsoft
29 216 (15.54%) Kubernetes
30 210 (15.11%) GCP

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 62 (4.46%) CMS
2 57 (4.10%) Apache
3 46 (3.31%) Elasticsearch
4 39 (2.81%) SharePoint
5 33 (2.37%) EPiServer
6 28 (2.01%) Apache Airflow
7 21 (1.51%) nginx
8 19 (1.37%) Confluence
9 13 (0.94%) Mule
9 13 (0.94%) Mule ESB
9 13 (0.94%) Tomcat
10 12 (0.86%) Apache Solr
11 11 (0.79%) Drupal
12 9 (0.65%) Anypoint
12 9 (0.65%) BizTalk Server
12 9 (0.65%) Oracle Workflow
13 8 (0.58%) IIS
13 8 (0.58%) Kentico
13 8 (0.58%) Umbraco
14 7 (0.50%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 8 (0.58%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (0.29%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 4 (0.29%) Sketch
3 2 (0.14%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.14%) Zeplin
4 1 (0.072%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.072%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 48 (3.45%) Dynamics CRM
2 15 (1.08%) NetSuite
3 12 (0.86%) SAP Business ByDesign
4 10 (0.72%) Dynamics AX
4 10 (0.72%) Remedy ITSM
5 7 (0.50%) SAP S/4HANA
5 7 (0.50%) Shopify
6 6 (0.43%) Oracle EBS
7 5 (0.36%) Elite 3E
8 3 (0.22%) Magento
9 2 (0.14%) Dynamics NAV
9 2 (0.14%) Oracle ERP
9 2 (0.14%) Oracle iRecruitment
9 2 (0.14%) osCommerce
9 2 (0.14%) Sentinel
10 1 (0.072%) Salesforce.com CRM
10 1 (0.072%) SAP Hybris
10 1 (0.072%) StreamServe
10 1 (0.072%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 665 (47.84%) AWS
2 368 (26.47%) Azure
3 355 (25.54%) Serverless
4 210 (15.11%) GCP
5 198 (14.24%) AWS Lambda
6 175 (12.59%) Amazon S3
7 107 (7.70%) SaaS
8 93 (6.69%) Amazon EC2
9 80 (5.76%) Amazon SQS
10 78 (5.61%) AWS Step Functions
11 56 (4.03%) GitHub
11 56 (4.03%) Power Platform
12 46 (3.31%) AWS CloudFormation
13 36 (2.59%) Dynamics 365
14 31 (2.23%) PaaS
15 28 (2.01%) Cloud Computing
15 28 (2.01%) Microsoft 365
16 23 (1.65%) PowerApps
16 23 (1.65%) Virtual Private Cloud
17 22 (1.58%) Amazon CloudWatch
Communications & Networking
1 41 (2.95%) HTTP
2 24 (1.73%) VPN
3 21 (1.51%) Firewall
4 20 (1.44%) SSL
5 13 (0.94%) DNS
5 13 (0.94%) Internet
6 5 (0.36%) FTP
6 5 (0.36%) TCP/IP
7 4 (0.29%) Cisco ASA
8 3 (0.22%) Cisco IOS
9 1 (0.072%) BIG-IP
9 1 (0.072%) Intrusion Detection
9 1 (0.072%) Kerberos
9 1 (0.072%) Network Security
9 1 (0.072%) PuTTY
9 1 (0.072%) Telnet
9 1 (0.072%) VoIP
9 1 (0.072%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 249 (17.91%) SQL Server
2 174 (12.52%) Amazon DynamoDB
3 152 (10.94%) MySQL
4 121 (8.71%) NoSQL
5 112 (8.06%) Amazon RDS
6 56 (4.03%) MongoDB
7 54 (3.88%) Relational Database
8 49 (3.53%) Apache Ignite
9 45 (3.24%) Amazon Athena
10 43 (3.09%) PostgreSQL
11 42 (3.02%) Power BI
12 37 (2.66%) Amazon Aurora
13 33 (2.37%) Amazon Redshift
13 33 (2.37%) MariaDB
14 29 (2.09%) Data Warehouse
15 24 (1.73%) Redis
16 21 (1.51%) Big Data
17 16 (1.15%) Tableau
18 15 (1.08%) SQL Server Analysis Services
18 15 (1.08%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 191 (13.74%) Git (software)
2 124 (8.92%) Jenkins
3 93 (6.69%) JIRA
4 68 (4.89%) Maven
5 61 (4.39%) JUnit
6 30 (2.16%) GitLab
6 30 (2.16%) Visual Studio
6 30 (2.16%) webpack
7 25 (1.80%) Gradle
8 24 (1.73%) Selenium
9 21 (1.51%) Team Foundation Server
10 20 (1.44%) PHPUnit
11 19 (1.37%) Bitbucket
12 18 (1.29%) Cypress.io
13 17 (1.22%) Cucumber
13 17 (1.22%) Jasmine
14 16 (1.15%) Postman
15 12 (0.86%) JMeter
15 12 (0.86%) Mocha
15 12 (0.86%) WebStorm
General
1 411 (29.57%) Finance
2 167 (12.01%) Front Office
3 153 (11.01%) Social Skills
4 80 (5.76%) Retail
5 73 (5.25%) Marketing
6 72 (5.18%) Public Sector
7 60 (4.32%) Banking
8 56 (4.03%) Analytical Skills
9 50 (3.60%) Automotive
10 31 (2.23%) Telecoms
11 25 (1.80%) French Language
12 23 (1.65%) Billing
13 22 (1.58%) Law
14 21 (1.51%) Legal
15 19 (1.37%) Presentation Skills
16 18 (1.29%) German Language
16 18 (1.29%) Local Government
16 18 (1.29%) Spanish Language
17 16 (1.15%) Manufacturing
18 14 (1.01%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 941 (67.70%) Developer
2 271 (19.50%) Software Engineer
3 233 (16.76%) Developer/Software Engineer
4 211 (15.18%) React Developer
5 202 (14.53%) Senior Developer
6 148 (10.65%) Java Developer
7 146 (10.50%) Architect
8 104 (7.48%) .NET Developer
9 99 (7.12%) Software Developer
10 88 (6.33%) C# Developer
11 83 (5.97%) Python Engineer
12 80 (5.76%) Senior Java Developer
13 75 (5.40%) Python Developer
14 73 (5.25%) Python Software Engineer
15 69 (4.96%) Solutions Architect
16 67 (4.82%) PHP Developer
17 62 (4.46%) Full Stack Developer
18 61 (4.39%) JavaScript Developer
19 50 (3.60%) AWS Architect
20 48 (3.45%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 493 (35.47%) React
2 380 (27.34%) .NET
3 327 (23.53%) HTML
4 282 (20.29%) REST
5 261 (18.78%) CSS
6 252 (18.13%) AngularJS
7 237 (17.05%) RESTful
8 203 (14.60%) Node.js
9 187 (13.45%) SOAP
10 172 (12.37%) Material-UI
11 144 (10.36%) XML
12 140 (10.07%) Vue.js
13 124 (8.92%) jQuery
13 124 (8.92%) JSON
14 122 (8.78%) Spring
15 119 (8.56%) React Native
16 104 (7.48%) ASP.NET
17 94 (6.76%) HTML5
18 93 (6.69%) .NET Core
19 92 (6.62%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 89 (6.40%) Derivative
1 89 (6.40%) Fixed Income
2 80 (5.76%) Enterprise Software
3 79 (5.68%) Hedge funds
4 77 (5.54%) User Experience
5 64 (4.60%) Public Cloud
6 63 (4.53%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 61 (4.39%) Equities
8 57 (4.10%) Mobile App
9 39 (2.81%) Greenfield Project
10 35 (2.52%) Legacy Systems
11 29 (2.09%) Algorithms
11 29 (2.09%) Life Science
12 27 (1.94%) Data Structures
12 27 (1.94%) Self-Motivation
13 26 (1.87%) Virtual Team
14 23 (1.65%) Cloud Native
15 19 (1.37%) LIMS
16 17 (1.22%) Management Information System
17 16 (1.15%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 226 (16.26%) Linux
2 139 (10.00%) Windows
3 48 (3.45%) Unix
4 32 (2.30%) Android
5 25 (1.80%) Apple iOS
6 16 (1.15%) Windows Server
7 7 (0.50%) VMS
8 3 (0.22%) CentOS
8 3 (0.22%) Solaris
8 3 (0.22%) Windows 10
9 2 (0.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.072%) AIX
10 1 (0.072%) Mesosphere
10 1 (0.072%) SUSE
10 1 (0.072%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.072%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 873 (62.81%) Agile Software Development
2 453 (32.59%) Software Engineering
3 306 (22.01%) Full Stack Development
4 279 (20.07%) Asset Management
5 270 (19.42%) Microservices
6 263 (18.92%) Scrum
7 232 (16.69%) DevOps
8 204 (14.68%) TDD
9 193 (13.88%) MVC
10 178 (12.81%) OO
11 144 (10.36%) Test Automation
12 132 (9.50%) Web Application Development
13 122 (8.78%) Web Development
14 121 (8.71%) OOP
15 118 (8.49%) Investment Management
16 115 (8.27%) SDLC
17 98 (7.05%) Computer Science
18 95 (6.83%) Progressive Web App
19 90 (6.47%) SOA
20 89 (6.40%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 731 (52.59%) JavaScript
2 437 (31.44%) SQL
3 360 (25.90%) Java
4 322 (23.17%) C#
5 287 (20.65%) Python
6 268 (19.28%) TypeScript
7 129 (9.28%) PHP
8 82 (5.90%) Kotlin
9 59 (4.24%) Clojure
9 59 (4.24%) Scala
10 42 (3.02%) PowerShell
11 38 (2.73%) T-SQL
12 37 (2.66%) Java 8
13 34 (2.45%) PHP 5
14 31 (2.23%) C++
15 27 (1.94%) PHP 7
16 25 (1.80%) Ruby
17 22 (1.58%) Gremlin
18 21 (1.51%) ES6
19 20 (1.44%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 111 (7.99%) Degree
2 56 (4.03%) Computer Science Degree
3 51 (3.67%) AWS Certification
4 28 (2.01%) Security Cleared
5 19 (1.37%) Microsoft Certification
5 19 (1.37%) SC Cleared
6 8 (0.58%) ISTQB
7 7 (0.50%) PhD
8 6 (0.43%) ITIL Certification
9 5 (0.36%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 4 (0.29%) CISA
10 4 (0.29%) CISM
10 4 (0.29%) CISSP
11 3 (0.22%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 3 (0.22%) CCSP
11 3 (0.22%) Cisco Certification
11 3 (0.22%) CLAS
11 3 (0.22%) CREST Certified
11 3 (0.22%) IISP
11 3 (0.22%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 120 (8.63%) QA
2 16 (1.15%) Accessibility
3 9 (0.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 8 (0.58%) GDPR
5 7 (0.50%) IEC 62304
5 7 (0.50%) ISO 13485
6 6 (0.43%) SLA
7 5 (0.36%) GRC
8 4 (0.29%) Data Quality
8 4 (0.29%) HIPAA
8 4 (0.29%) NIST
9 3 (0.22%) ISAE 3402
9 3 (0.22%) ISO 31000
9 3 (0.22%) ISO 9001
9 3 (0.22%) ISO/IEC 27005
9 3 (0.22%) NCSC
9 3 (0.22%) PCI DSS
9 3 (0.22%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 2 (0.14%) GxP
10 2 (0.14%) HL7
System Software
1 285 (20.50%) Docker
2 46 (3.31%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.36%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (0.22%) ISA Server
5 1 (0.072%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.072%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.072%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 216 (15.54%) Kubernetes
2 185 (13.31%) Terraform
3 24 (1.73%) Ansible
4 13 (0.94%) Opscode Chef
5 12 (0.86%) Puppet
6 11 (0.79%) Single Sign-On
7 8 (0.58%) HP UCMDB
8 7 (0.50%) Grafana
9 6 (0.43%) Prometheus
10 4 (0.29%) Kibana
11 3 (0.22%) Nessus
11 3 (0.22%) OpenNebula
11 3 (0.22%) Trend Micro Deep Security
12 2 (0.14%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 2 (0.14%) HP Fortify
12 2 (0.14%) Nagios
12 2 (0.14%) WebSphere Cast Iron
12 2 (0.14%) ZABBIX
13 1 (0.072%) HP Quality Center
13 1 (0.072%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 225 (16.19%) Microsoft
2 105 (7.55%) Oracle
3 60 (4.32%) Google
4 51 (3.67%) SAP
5 40 (2.88%) Salesforce.com
6 36 (2.59%) Zend
7 29 (2.09%) Atlassian
8 26 (1.87%) IBM
8 26 (1.87%) MuleSoft
9 25 (1.80%) ServiceNow
10 16 (1.15%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 15 (1.08%) Pega
12 14 (1.01%) Xamarin
13 12 (0.86%) HP
14 11 (0.79%) BMC
15 10 (0.72%) Remedy
16 7 (0.50%) Cisco
16 7 (0.50%) Okta
16 7 (0.50%) SnapLogic
17 6 (0.43%) Splunk