API Management Contracts in the North West

API Management
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for API Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited API Management over the 6 months to 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 120 142 161
Rank change year-on-year +22 +19 -36
Contract jobs citing API Management 19 11 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.71% 0.36% 0.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.83% 0.39% 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 10 15
10th Percentile £486 - £335
25th Percentile £489 £463 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £522 £408
Median % change year-on-year +10.26% +27.98% -14.21%
75th Percentile £700 £575 £446
90th Percentile £739 £638 £510
England median daily rate £550 £590 £575
% change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +10.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £48.75
Median hourly rate - - £52.50
75th Percentile - - £56.25
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate - £35.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year - -33.33% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

API Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,287 2,794 3,570
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 85.91% 90.25% 88.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,459 1,960 2,596
10th Percentile £311 £313 £240
25th Percentile £406 £413 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £594 £588 £575
90th Percentile £689 £675 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 253 139 168
10th Percentile £10.96 £16.25 £10.63
25th Percentile £13.50 £22.47 £14.25
Median hourly rate £24.19 £35.03 £23.22
Median % change year-on-year -30.94% +50.85% +28.19%
75th Percentile £46.18 £49.08 £50.95
90th Percentile £62.50 £66.00 £75.00
England median hourly rate £36.50 £37.15 £25.00
% change year-on-year -1.75% +48.60% +8.70%

API Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing API Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for API Management in the North West

API Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing API Management in the North West.

Daily rate trend for API Management in the North West

API Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing API Management in the North West over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for API Management in the North West

API Management
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing API Management within the North West region over the 6 months to 19 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
Cheshire +6 9 £495 -20.88% 1
Manchester +12 5 £600 +26.32% 4
Cumbria - 2 £545 -
Lancashire - 2 - -
API Management
England

API Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 6 (31.58%) Confluence
1 6 (31.58%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 3 (15.79%) IIS
Applications
1 9 (47.37%) MS Visio
2 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (36.84%) Temenos T24
2 3 (15.79%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 9 (47.37%) Azure
2 8 (42.11%) AWS
3 7 (36.84%) Apigee
3 7 (36.84%) Kong
4 3 (15.79%) Boomi
4 3 (15.79%) Power Automate
5 2 (10.53%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 2 (10.53%) Azure Service Bus
5 2 (10.53%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (5.26%) iPaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.53%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (47.37%) MongoDB
2 7 (36.84%) OLAP
2 7 (36.84%) OLTP
3 6 (31.58%) Oracle OLAP
Development Applications
1 7 (36.84%) JIRA
2 1 (5.26%) Visual Studio
General
1 7 (36.84%) Banking
1 7 (36.84%) Finance
2 6 (31.58%) Social Skills
3 2 (10.53%) German Language
4 1 (5.26%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 13 (68.42%) Architect
2 8 (42.11%) AWS Architect
3 5 (26.32%) Developer
4 4 (21.05%) Integration Architect
4 4 (21.05%) Solutions Architect
5 3 (15.79%) Pega Developer
6 2 (10.53%) Azure Architect
6 2 (10.53%) Java Developer
6 2 (10.53%) Senior
6 2 (10.53%) Senior Developer
6 2 (10.53%) Senior Java Developer
7 1 (5.26%) AWS Solution Architect
7 1 (5.26%) Cloud Architect
7 1 (5.26%) Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (52.63%) SOAP
2 9 (47.37%) J2EE
2 9 (47.37%) REST
3 8 (42.11%) Spring
4 7 (36.84%) IBM Integration Bus
4 7 (36.84%) Kafka
4 7 (36.84%) RabbitMQ
4 7 (36.84%) Web Services
5 6 (31.58%) Apache Camel
5 6 (31.58%) Spring Boot
5 6 (31.58%) Spring Integration
6 4 (21.05%) JSON
7 3 (15.79%) .NET
7 3 (15.79%) .NET Framework
7 3 (15.79%) CSS
7 3 (15.79%) HTML
7 3 (15.79%) RAML
7 3 (15.79%) XHTML
8 2 (10.53%) Node.js
8 2 (10.53%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 7 (36.84%) DataPower
2 3 (15.79%) Low-Code
2 3 (15.79%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (10.53%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (5.26%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (63.16%) Microservices
2 10 (52.63%) Agile
2 10 (52.63%) OO
3 9 (47.37%) Enterprise Architecture
4 8 (42.11%) SOA
5 7 (36.84%) CQRS
5 7 (36.84%) Design Patterns
5 7 (36.84%) Event-Driven
5 7 (36.84%) Event-Driven Architecture
5 7 (36.84%) Identity Access Management
5 7 (36.84%) OOA/OOD
5 7 (36.84%) Risk Management
5 7 (36.84%) Stakeholder Management
5 7 (36.84%) TOGAF
6 6 (31.58%) DevOps
6 6 (31.58%) Technical Debt
7 4 (21.05%) API Development
7 4 (21.05%) Prototyping
7 4 (21.05%) Rapid Prototyping
7 4 (21.05%) Sprint Backlog
Programming Languages
1 12 (63.16%) Java
2 4 (21.05%) C#
2 4 (21.05%) Python
3 3 (15.79%) JavaScript
4 2 (10.53%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (21.05%) SC Cleared
1 4 (21.05%) Security Cleared
2 2 (10.53%) Azure Certification
2 2 (10.53%) Degree
3 1 (5.26%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.53%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (10.53%) Docker
1 2 (10.53%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 6 (31.58%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 10 (52.63%) IBM
2 7 (36.84%) TSYS
3 6 (31.58%) Oracle
4 4 (21.05%) Microsoft
5 3 (15.79%) Nintex
5 3 (15.79%) Pega
5 3 (15.79%) SAP
6 1 (5.26%) MuleSoft