JSON Contracts in England

JSON
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for JSON skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited JSON over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 231 202 179
Rank change year-on-year -29 -23 -34
Contract jobs citing JSON 374 632 1,165
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 1.03% 1.31% 1.66%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.00% 5.71% 6.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 273 450 784
10th Percentile £400 £413 £408
25th Percentile £450 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% - +14.58%
75th Percentile £613 £688 £653
90th Percentile £675 £806 £750
UK median daily rate £534 £530 £550
% change year-on-year +0.75% -3.64% +15.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 14 26
10th Percentile - - £14.25
25th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £27.25
Median hourly rate £80.00 £72.50 £67.77
Median % change year-on-year +10.34% +6.98% +16.84%
75th Percentile £85.00 £75.00 £77.38
90th Percentile - - £79.25
UK median hourly rate £80.00 £72.50 £61.52
% change year-on-year +10.34% +17.85% +6.07%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

JSON is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 7,485 11,072 18,893
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 20.57% 22.98% 26.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,308 8,225 14,183
10th Percentile £350 £400 £400
25th Percentile £431 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £560 £568
Median % change year-on-year -1.79% -1.32% +13.50%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £675
90th Percentile £788 £788 £763
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.73% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 231 132 215
10th Percentile £22.50 £26.18 £23.50
25th Percentile £43.00 £51.25 £35.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.92% +30.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £66.25 £75.00 £67.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.25 £77.00
UK median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -26.92% +30.00% +11.11%

JSON
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing JSON as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for JSON in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing JSON in England.

Daily rate trend for JSON in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JSON in England over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for JSON in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing JSON in England.

Hourly rate trend for JSON in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JSON within the England region over the 6 months to 16 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +10 227 £533 -7.30% 73
North of England -13 53 £534 +1.71% 23
North West -6 29 £534 -2.91% 14
South East -41 29 £513 -2.84% 25
South West +1 19 £525 -7.00% 8
Midlands +15 18 £581 -0.34% 22
Yorkshire +8 18 £624 +27.57% 8
West Midlands +20 12 £600 +20.00% 12
East of England +7 10 £533 +12.11% 13
North East +6 10 £550 -6.38% 1
East Midlands +9 6 £577 -3.83% 10
JSON
UK

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 23 (6.15%) Confluence
2 13 (3.48%) Apache
3 10 (2.67%) Apache Spark
4 7 (1.87%) Apache Airflow
5 6 (1.60%) Alfresco
5 6 (1.60%) Appian
5 6 (1.60%) Camunda
5 6 (1.60%) IIS
6 5 (1.34%) Apache Solr
6 5 (1.34%) OpenStack
6 5 (1.34%) SharePoint
7 4 (1.07%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 4 (1.07%) nginx
8 3 (0.80%) CMS
8 3 (0.80%) Tomcat
9 2 (0.53%) Headless CMS
9 2 (0.53%) Microsoft Exchange
9 2 (0.53%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 2 (0.53%) SAS
10 1 (0.27%) Ethereum
Applications
1 7 (1.87%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (1.60%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (1.34%) MS Visio
4 4 (1.07%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 2 (0.53%) Mingle
Business Applications
1 9 (2.41%) Salesforce CRM
2 8 (2.14%) NetSuite
3 5 (1.34%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (0.80%) Endur
4 3 (0.80%) Maximo
4 3 (0.80%) SAP Hybris
5 2 (0.53%) BusinessWorks
5 2 (0.53%) WebTrends
6 1 (0.27%) Oracle Applications
6 1 (0.27%) SAP HCM
6 1 (0.27%) SAP Payroll
Cloud Services
1 118 (31.55%) Azure
2 63 (16.84%) AWS
2 63 (16.84%) Serverless
3 40 (10.70%) Azure DevOps
3 40 (10.70%) Power Platform
4 31 (8.29%) GitHub
5 27 (7.22%) GCP
6 26 (6.95%) AWS Lambda
6 26 (6.95%) Power Automate
7 23 (6.15%) PowerApps
8 21 (5.61%) AWS Step Functions
8 21 (5.61%) Azure Key Vault
9 20 (5.35%) PaaS
10 19 (5.08%) Amazon MSK
10 19 (5.08%) Azure Functions
10 19 (5.08%) Azure Logic Apps
11 18 (4.81%) Azure Monitor
12 17 (4.55%) Amazon S3
13 13 (3.48%) Entra ID
13 13 (3.48%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 30 (8.02%) BGP
1 30 (8.02%) Firewall
2 29 (7.75%) HTTP
3 27 (7.22%) DNS
4 26 (6.95%) MPLS
5 24 (6.42%) VPN
6 19 (5.08%) TCP/IP
7 18 (4.81%) RSVP
8 16 (4.28%) HSRP
8 16 (4.28%) SNMP
8 16 (4.28%) VPLS
9 15 (4.01%) Ethernet VPN
10 14 (3.74%) Cisco IOS
10 14 (3.74%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
10 14 (3.74%) IOS XR
10 14 (3.74%) IPv4
10 14 (3.74%) VRRP
11 13 (3.48%) SSH
12 11 (2.94%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
13 10 (2.67%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (12.03%) NoSQL
2 43 (11.50%) SQL Server
3 36 (9.63%) Data Warehouse
4 33 (8.82%) Relational Database
5 32 (8.56%) Parquet
6 29 (7.75%) Power BI
7 27 (7.22%) PostgreSQL
8 22 (5.88%) Amazon RDS
9 20 (5.35%) Azure SQL Database
9 20 (5.35%) Data Lake
9 20 (5.35%) DynamoDB
10 19 (5.08%) Amazon Redshift
11 18 (4.81%) Elasticsearch
11 18 (4.81%) RDBMS
12 17 (4.55%) MongoDB
12 17 (4.55%) MySQL
13 13 (3.48%) Big Data
14 11 (2.94%) Snowflake Schema
15 10 (2.67%) Oracle Reports
16 8 (2.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 79 (21.12%) Git
2 51 (13.64%) JIRA
3 26 (6.95%) Jenkins
4 20 (5.35%) GitLab
5 18 (4.81%) Visual Studio
6 15 (4.01%) Cucumber
7 13 (3.48%) Postman
8 12 (3.21%) Selenium
9 11 (2.94%) Visual Studio Code
10 10 (2.67%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 10 (2.67%) JUnit
10 10 (2.67%) SonarQube
11 9 (2.41%) CircleCI
11 9 (2.41%) Travis CI
12 8 (2.14%) Visual Studio Team System
13 7 (1.87%) Maven
13 7 (1.87%) TeamCity
14 6 (1.60%) NUnit
14 6 (1.60%) Octopus Deploy
15 5 (1.34%) WiX
General
1 102 (27.27%) Social Skills
2 51 (13.64%) Finance
3 42 (11.23%) Analytical Skills
4 37 (9.89%) Public Sector
5 22 (5.88%) Banking
6 14 (3.74%) Telecoms
7 13 (3.48%) Marketing
8 12 (3.21%) Manufacturing
8 12 (3.21%) Retail
9 9 (2.41%) Front Office
9 9 (2.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 8 (2.14%) Back Office
11 7 (1.87%) Financial Institution
12 6 (1.60%) Influencing Skills
13 5 (1.34%) Advertising
13 5 (1.34%) Investment Banking
13 5 (1.34%) Legal
13 5 (1.34%) Pharmaceutical
14 4 (1.07%) Presentation Skills
15 3 (0.80%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 94 (25.13%) Developer
2 58 (15.51%) Architect
3 32 (8.56%) Data Engineer
3 32 (8.56%) Senior
4 29 (7.75%) DevOps Engineer
5 26 (6.95%) Data Architect
6 20 (5.35%) Azure Engineer
7 17 (4.55%) Analyst
7 17 (4.55%) Java Developer
7 17 (4.55%) Network Engineer
8 15 (4.01%) Software Engineer
9 14 (3.74%) IP Expert
10 13 (3.48%) Consultant
11 12 (3.21%) Business Analyst
12 11 (2.94%) Azure DevOps Engineer
12 11 (2.94%) DBA
12 11 (2.94%) PostgreSQL DBA
12 11 (2.94%) Senior Architect
12 11 (2.94%) Senior Developer
12 11 (2.94%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 197 (52.67%) XML
2 113 (30.21%) REST
3 54 (14.44%) SOAP
4 53 (14.17%) HTML
5 49 (13.10%) CSS
6 46 (12.30%) .NET
7 44 (11.76%) YAML
8 36 (9.63%) Web Services
9 30 (8.02%) YANG
10 29 (7.75%) Apache Avro
11 27 (7.22%) RESTful
12 26 (6.95%) Kafka
12 26 (6.95%) NETCONF
13 23 (6.15%) Spring
14 22 (5.88%) AngularJS
14 22 (5.88%) jQuery
14 22 (5.88%) JSON Schema
15 21 (5.61%) ARM Templates
16 20 (5.35%) Swagger
17 19 (5.08%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 35 (9.36%) Data Structures
2 23 (6.15%) Enterprise Software
3 20 (5.35%) Distributed Architecture
4 19 (5.08%) Product Ownership
5 16 (4.28%) Management Information System
6 15 (4.01%) Linux Command Line
7 14 (3.74%) Cloud Native
8 11 (2.94%) Reference Data
9 10 (2.67%) Public Cloud
10 9 (2.41%) Low-Code
11 7 (1.87%) Algorithms
11 7 (1.87%) Onboarding
12 6 (1.60%) Client/Server
12 6 (1.60%) Data Centre
12 6 (1.60%) Data Protection Act
12 6 (1.60%) Self-Motivation
12 6 (1.60%) Virtual Team
13 5 (1.34%) Greenfield Project
13 5 (1.34%) Marketing Technology
13 5 (1.34%) Web 2.0
Operating Systems
1 51 (13.64%) Linux
2 29 (7.75%) Unix
3 24 (6.42%) Windows
4 6 (1.60%) CentOS
5 4 (1.07%) Apple iOS
5 4 (1.07%) Oracle Linux
5 4 (1.07%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (1.07%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.27%) AIX
6 1 (0.27%) Android
6 1 (0.27%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.27%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.27%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.27%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (0.27%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 173 (46.26%) Agile
2 117 (31.28%) DevOps
3 86 (22.99%) CI/CD
4 71 (18.98%) Problem-Solving
5 60 (16.04%) Data Modelling
6 56 (14.97%) Scrum
7 50 (13.37%) Business Intelligence
7 50 (13.37%) Migration
7 50 (13.37%) Test Automation
8 48 (12.83%) Microservices
9 41 (10.96%) Continuous Integration
10 40 (10.70%) ETL
11 38 (10.16%) Analytics
11 38 (10.16%) OO
11 38 (10.16%) SDLC
12 32 (8.56%) Software Engineering
13 29 (7.75%) Data Mapping
13 29 (7.75%) Workflow
14 28 (7.49%) TDD
15 26 (6.95%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 133 (35.56%) SQL
2 101 (27.01%) Python
3 82 (21.93%) JavaScript
4 63 (16.84%) Java
5 59 (15.78%) C#
6 49 (13.10%) PowerShell
7 21 (5.61%) T-SQL
8 20 (5.35%) Bash
9 13 (3.48%) TypeScript
10 10 (2.67%) Perl
10 10 (2.67%) Shell Script
11 8 (2.14%) ActionScript
11 8 (2.14%) Apex Code
12 7 (1.87%) SOQL
13 6 (1.60%) PHP
13 6 (1.60%) PL/SQL
14 5 (1.34%) C++
14 5 (1.34%) Groovy
14 5 (1.34%) X++
15 4 (1.07%) Scala
Qualifications
1 57 (15.24%) Security Cleared
2 46 (12.30%) SC Cleared
3 31 (8.29%) Degree
4 14 (3.74%) Computer Science Degree
5 12 (3.21%) Cisco Certification
6 7 (1.87%) CCIE
6 7 (1.87%) CCIE Service Provider
7 6 (1.60%) Microsoft Certification
8 5 (1.34%) CCNP
8 5 (1.34%) DV Cleared
9 4 (1.07%) Master's Degree
10 2 (0.53%) AWS Certification
10 2 (0.53%) Azure Certification
10 2 (0.53%) CISSP
10 2 (0.53%) HND
11 1 (0.27%) GCIA
11 1 (0.27%) GIAC
11 1 (0.27%) GSEC
11 1 (0.27%) ISEB
11 1 (0.27%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (12.57%) QA
2 25 (6.68%) Data Quality
3 14 (3.74%) GDPR
4 5 (1.34%) HIPAA
4 5 (1.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (1.07%) ISO 15022
5 4 (1.07%) NCSC
5 4 (1.07%) NIST
6 2 (0.53%) Accessibility
6 2 (0.53%) HL7
6 2 (0.53%) PMO
7 1 (0.27%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.27%) MiFID
7 1 (0.27%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.27%) WCAG
System Software
1 36 (9.63%) Docker
2 15 (4.01%) Active Directory
3 10 (2.67%) Virtual Machines
4 5 (1.34%) Hyper-V
5 4 (1.07%) NFS
5 4 (1.07%) Virtual Servers
6 3 (0.80%) OpenAM
6 3 (0.80%) OpenIDM
6 3 (0.80%) VMware NSX
7 1 (0.27%) Firmware
7 1 (0.27%) IAG
7 1 (0.27%) Oracle RAC
7 1 (0.27%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.27%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.27%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 45 (12.03%) Terraform
2 41 (10.96%) Ansible
3 31 (8.29%) Kubernetes
4 16 (4.28%) Grafana
5 15 (4.01%) Kibana
6 13 (3.48%) logstash
6 13 (3.48%) Prometheus
7 12 (3.21%) Puppet
8 10 (2.67%) Docker Swarm
9 9 (2.41%) Progress Chef
10 7 (1.87%) FortiGate
11 5 (1.34%) PingFederate
11 5 (1.34%) Podman
11 5 (1.34%) yum
12 3 (0.80%) Netcool
13 2 (0.53%) Single Sign-On
13 2 (0.53%) TIBCO Hawk
14 1 (0.27%) Anchore
14 1 (0.27%) Data Guard
14 1 (0.27%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 83 (22.19%) Microsoft
2 33 (8.82%) Oracle
3 24 (6.42%) Nokia
4 23 (6.15%) Cisco
5 19 (5.08%) Splunk
6 17 (4.55%) Salesforce
7 15 (4.01%) F5
7 15 (4.01%) Google
8 14 (3.74%) Fortinet
9 13 (3.48%) SAP
10 11 (2.94%) Adobe
11 9 (2.41%) Informatica
11 9 (2.41%) Pega
11 9 (2.41%) ServiceNow
12 7 (1.87%) Optimizely
12 7 (1.87%) Palo Alto
13 6 (1.60%) Talend
14 5 (1.34%) Databricks
14 5 (1.34%) Monetate
14 5 (1.34%) Tealium