API Design Jobs in Scotland

API Design
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for API Design skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited API Design over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 257 206 250
Rank change year-on-year -51 +44 -
Permanent jobs citing API Design 22 9 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.33% 0.20% 0.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.36% 0.21% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 18 2 0
10th Percentile - £59,125 -
25th Percentile £31,250 £59,688 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £66,250 -
Median % change year-on-year -50.94% - -
75th Percentile £70,262 £74,063 -
90th Percentile £83,703 £75,375 -
UK median annual salary £62,500 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year -21.88% - +25.49%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,183 4,333 5,428
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 92.19% 94.34% 91.01%
Number of salaries quoted 2,393 2,156 2,833
10th Percentile £28,750 £32,369 £31,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,000 £40,606
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +15.61%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £68,275
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%

API Design
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing API Design as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for API Design in Scotland

API Design
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing API Design in Scotland.

Salary trend for API Design in Scotland

API Design
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing API Design in Scotland over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for API Design in Scotland

API Design
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing API Design within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 20 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Glasgow -99 12 £32,500 -51.85% 1
Edinburgh +36 9 £70,576 - 3
API Design
UK

API Design
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 10 (45.45%) IIS
2 2 (9.09%) Confluence
3 1 (4.55%) Apache Solr
3 1 (4.55%) CMS
3 1 (4.55%) Sitecore CMS
Cloud Services
1 14 (63.64%) Azure
2 10 (45.45%) AWS
2 10 (45.45%) Cloud Computing
3 4 (18.18%) SaaS
4 2 (9.09%) Azure API Management
Communications & Networking
1 10 (45.45%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (54.55%) NoSQL
2 10 (45.45%) SQL Server
3 4 (18.18%) Big Data
4 2 (9.09%) MongoDB
5 1 (4.55%) GIS
5 1 (4.55%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (9.09%) Git
1 2 (9.09%) Jenkins
1 2 (9.09%) JIRA
1 2 (9.09%) Maven
2 1 (4.55%) MSBuild
2 1 (4.55%) Visual Studio
2 1 (4.55%) webpack
General
1 8 (36.36%) Finance
2 4 (18.18%) Banking
2 4 (18.18%) Legal
3 2 (9.09%) Social Skills
4 1 (4.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 10 (45.45%) Systems Engineer
2 4 (18.18%) Architect
2 4 (18.18%) Solutions Architect
3 2 (9.09%) Developer
3 2 (9.09%) Integration Engineer
3 2 (9.09%) Lead
4 1 (4.55%) Software Developer
4 1 (4.55%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (27.27%) Spring
2 4 (18.18%) Kafka
2 4 (18.18%) Node.js
2 4 (18.18%) Spring Boot
3 2 (9.09%) RESTful
4 1 (4.55%) .NET
4 1 (4.55%) ASP.NET
4 1 (4.55%) CSS
4 1 (4.55%) Next.js
4 1 (4.55%) Sass
4 1 (4.55%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 10 (45.45%) Clustering
1 10 (45.45%) Distributed Systems
1 10 (45.45%) Public Cloud
2 4 (18.18%) Blockchain
2 4 (18.18%) Robotics
2 4 (18.18%) SWIFT Messaging Network
3 2 (9.09%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (9.09%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (68.18%) API Development
2 14 (63.64%) CI/CD
3 12 (54.55%) Problem-Solving
4 10 (45.45%) Capacity Planning
4 10 (45.45%) Continuous Delivery
4 10 (45.45%) Continuous Integration
4 10 (45.45%) High Availability
4 10 (45.45%) Performance Analysis
4 10 (45.45%) Prototyping
4 10 (45.45%) Software Testing
4 10 (45.45%) TDD
5 8 (36.36%) Agile
5 8 (36.36%) SDLC
6 6 (27.27%) Technical Leadership
7 5 (22.73%) Software Engineering
8 4 (18.18%) Fintech
8 4 (18.18%) Microservices
8 4 (18.18%) Open Source
8 4 (18.18%) Software Architecture
8 4 (18.18%) Systems Thinking
Programming Languages
1 17 (77.27%) Java
2 12 (54.55%) SQL
3 4 (18.18%) JavaScript
4 3 (13.64%) Python
5 2 (9.09%) DataWeave
5 2 (9.09%) TypeScript
6 1 (4.55%) C#
6 1 (4.55%) C++
6 1 (4.55%) Go
Qualifications
1 10 (45.45%) Security Cleared
2 2 (9.09%) ACCA
2 2 (9.09%) Degree
2 2 (9.09%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (18.18%) SEPA
2 2 (9.09%) QA
System Software
1 10 (45.45%) VMware NSX
2 4 (18.18%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (27.27%) Kubernetes
2 2 (9.09%) Istio
Vendors
1 11 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 10 (45.45%) VMware
3 2 (9.09%) MuleSoft
4 1 (4.55%) Sitecore