API Development Jobs in the UK excluding London

API Development
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for API Development skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited API Development over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 475 538 440
Rank change year-on-year +63 -98 -150
Permanent jobs citing API Development 314 240 493
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.43% 0.41% 0.68%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.52% 0.43% 0.72%
Number of salaries quoted 227 178 300
10th Percentile £32,400 £37,500 £36,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,750 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.35% +1.25% +9.09%
75th Percentile £67,500 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £80,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% +12.00% +13.64%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

API Development 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 the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 60,251 56,179 68,558
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.03% 95.60% 94.21%
Number of salaries quoted 41,534 28,920 41,183
10th Percentile £27,300 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

API Development
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing API Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for API Development in the UK excluding London

API Development
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing API Development in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for API Development in the UK excluding London

API Development
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing API Development in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for API Development in the UK excluding London

API Development
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing API Development within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 23 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
North of England +52 66 £57,500 -17.86% 20
Midlands +33 60 £52,500 -4.55% 10
South West +9 60 £57,500 -8.73% 4
South East +36 54 £62,500 - 48
West Midlands +50 50 £52,500 -4.55% 6
North West +22 45 £57,500 -17.20% 14
Scotland -44 40 £32,500 -33.33% 13
East of England +7 25 £45,000 -28.00% 3
Yorkshire +73 21 £57,500 -17.86% 3
East Midlands -6 10 £52,500 -22.22% 4
Northern Ireland -5 5 £57,500 +15.00%
Wales -1 4 £55,000 -15.38% 2
API Development
UK

API Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 43 (13.69%) IIS
2 30 (9.55%) Apache
3 28 (8.92%) Apache Spark
4 7 (2.23%) nginx
5 5 (1.59%) CMS
6 4 (1.27%) Confluence
7 2 (0.64%) BizTalk Server
7 2 (0.64%) JBoss
8 1 (0.32%) Drupal
8 1 (0.32%) Oracle Spatial
8 1 (0.32%) Tomcat
8 1 (0.32%) Umbraco
8 1 (0.32%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (0.32%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.32%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 15 (4.78%) Payment Gateway
2 5 (1.59%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.64%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.32%) SDL Web 8
Cloud Services
1 131 (41.72%) Azure
2 128 (40.76%) AWS
3 58 (18.47%) GCP
4 47 (14.97%) Serverless
5 39 (12.42%) AWS Lambda
6 30 (9.55%) OpenShift
7 28 (8.92%) Amazon EKS
7 28 (8.92%) AWS CloudFormation
8 23 (7.32%) Cloud Computing
9 16 (5.10%) SaaS
10 12 (3.82%) Azure Functions
11 10 (3.18%) Power Platform
12 9 (2.87%) Azure Service Bus
12 9 (2.87%) PaaS
13 8 (2.55%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 8 (2.55%) Azure DevOps
14 7 (2.23%) IaaS
15 6 (1.91%) ChatGPT
15 6 (1.91%) GitHub
16 5 (1.59%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 28 (8.92%) AMQP
2 21 (6.69%) SSL
2 21 (6.69%) TCP/IP
3 20 (6.37%) WAN
4 19 (6.05%) DNS
4 19 (6.05%) Firewall
5 8 (2.55%) HTTP
6 6 (1.91%) MQTT
7 3 (0.96%) HTTPS
7 3 (0.96%) Internet
8 1 (0.32%) RNC
8 1 (0.32%) SGSN
8 1 (0.32%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 66 (21.02%) SQL Server
2 36 (11.46%) NoSQL
3 28 (8.92%) Big Data
3 28 (8.92%) Cloudera CDH
3 28 (8.92%) Hadoop
3 28 (8.92%) MySQL
4 10 (3.18%) Relational Database
5 9 (2.87%) DynamoDB
5 9 (2.87%) PostgreSQL
6 8 (2.55%) GIS
7 5 (1.59%) Data Warehouse
7 5 (1.59%) Power BI
7 5 (1.59%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 3 (0.96%) Elasticsearch
9 2 (0.64%) Amazon RDS
9 2 (0.64%) DocumentDB
10 1 (0.32%) Azure SQL Database
10 1 (0.32%) Data Mining
10 1 (0.32%) Neo4j
10 1 (0.32%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 54 (17.20%) Git
2 24 (7.64%) Visual Studio
3 10 (3.18%) JIRA
4 6 (1.91%) Bitbucket
4 6 (1.91%) TeamCity
4 6 (1.91%) webpack
5 5 (1.59%) Maven
6 4 (1.27%) Cucumber
6 4 (1.27%) Jenkins
7 3 (0.96%) GitLab
8 2 (0.64%) JUnit
8 2 (0.64%) Moq
8 2 (0.64%) NUnit
8 2 (0.64%) Snyk
8 2 (0.64%) SonarQube
8 2 (0.64%) Sourcetree
9 1 (0.32%) git-flow
9 1 (0.32%) Selenium
9 1 (0.32%) Subversion
9 1 (0.32%) Vite
General
1 50 (15.92%) Social Skills
2 43 (13.69%) Finance
3 29 (9.24%) Aerospace
4 25 (7.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 25 (7.96%) Law
5 23 (7.32%) Retail
6 20 (6.37%) Marketing
7 12 (3.82%) Analytical Skills
8 10 (3.18%) Tech for Good
9 6 (1.91%) Manufacturing
10 5 (1.59%) Digital Healthcare
10 5 (1.59%) Legal
11 3 (0.96%) Banking
11 3 (0.96%) Games
12 2 (0.64%) Organisational Skills
12 2 (0.64%) Public Sector
12 2 (0.64%) Telecoms
13 1 (0.32%) Advertising
13 1 (0.32%) Electronics
13 1 (0.32%) Police
Job Titles
1 173 (55.10%) Developer
2 77 (24.52%) Software Engineer
3 52 (16.56%) Senior
4 47 (14.97%) Lead
5 43 (13.69%) Full Stack Developer
6 38 (12.10%) C# Developer
7 31 (9.87%) Senior Developer
8 28 (8.92%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
9 27 (8.60%) .NET Developer
9 27 (8.60%) Lead Developer
10 24 (7.64%) C# .NET Developer
10 24 (7.64%) PHP Developer
11 22 (7.01%) Full-Stack C# Developer
12 21 (6.69%) Java Engineer
12 21 (6.69%) Senior Software Engineer
13 20 (6.37%) Java Software Engineer
13 20 (6.37%) Systems Engineer
14 19 (6.05%) Azure Engineer
15 18 (5.73%) Azure Software Engineer
16 17 (5.41%) Backend Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 87 (27.71%) React
2 85 (27.07%) .NET
3 65 (20.70%) AngularJS
4 60 (19.11%) HTML
4 60 (19.11%) REST
5 56 (17.83%) CSS
6 50 (15.92%) Node.js
7 46 (14.65%) Spring
7 46 (14.65%) Vue
8 45 (14.33%) RESTful
9 44 (14.01%) Spring Boot
10 35 (11.15%) gRPC
11 29 (9.24%) OpenAPI
11 29 (9.24%) Swagger
12 28 (8.92%) ASP.NET
12 28 (8.92%) Material-UI
12 28 (8.92%) RabbitMQ
13 27 (8.60%) jQuery
14 26 (8.28%) ASP.NET MVC
15 25 (7.96%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 38 (12.10%) Cloud Native
1 38 (12.10%) Public Cloud
2 34 (10.83%) Distributed Systems
3 20 (6.37%) Clustering
3 20 (6.37%) Greenfield Project
3 20 (6.37%) Mobile App
3 20 (6.37%) Self-Motivation
4 16 (5.10%) Product Ownership
5 9 (2.87%) Algorithms
6 3 (0.96%) Enterprise Software
6 3 (0.96%) IoT
6 3 (0.96%) Solar Energy
7 2 (0.64%) Data Structures
7 2 (0.64%) Educational Technology
7 2 (0.64%) Low-Code
7 2 (0.64%) PMI
7 2 (0.64%) PropTech
8 1 (0.32%) Distributed Applications
8 1 (0.32%) NHS
8 1 (0.32%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 38 (12.10%) Linux
2 30 (9.55%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 28 (8.92%) CentOS
3 28 (8.92%) Debian
3 28 (8.92%) Ubuntu
4 21 (6.69%) Windows
5 10 (3.18%) Android
6 3 (0.96%) Apple iOS
7 2 (0.64%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 141 (44.90%) Agile
2 106 (33.76%) Software Engineering
3 81 (25.80%) Problem-Solving
4 76 (24.20%) Microservices
5 59 (18.79%) CI/CD
6 58 (18.47%) Full Stack Development
7 55 (17.52%) DevOps
8 51 (16.24%) Infrastructure as Code
9 50 (15.92%) TDD
10 46 (14.65%) API Design
11 43 (13.69%) Collaborative Working
11 43 (13.69%) Web Development
12 42 (13.38%) Scrum
13 41 (13.06%) Containerisation
14 39 (12.42%) Continuous Integration
15 38 (12.10%) SDLC
16 37 (11.78%) Test Automation
17 36 (11.46%) Open Source
18 33 (10.51%) MVC
19 32 (10.19%) Artificial Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 113 (35.99%) Java
2 102 (32.48%) C#
3 93 (29.62%) SQL
4 91 (28.98%) JavaScript
5 60 (19.11%) Python
6 32 (10.19%) PHP
6 32 (10.19%) TypeScript
7 20 (6.37%) XAML
8 6 (1.91%) Ada
8 6 (1.91%) Go
9 4 (1.27%) Bash
9 4 (1.27%) C++
9 4 (1.27%) VB.NET
10 3 (0.96%) T-SQL
11 2 (0.64%) Apex Code
11 2 (0.64%) Bicep
11 2 (0.64%) DataWeave
11 2 (0.64%) PowerShell
11 2 (0.64%) Shell Script
12 1 (0.32%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 52 (16.56%) Security Cleared
2 35 (11.15%) Degree
3 30 (9.55%) SC Cleared
4 28 (8.92%) DV Cleared
5 25 (7.96%) Computer Science Degree
6 8 (2.55%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.64%) ACCA
7 2 (0.64%) HND
7 2 (0.64%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.32%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.32%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (4.14%) GDPR
2 11 (3.50%) QA
3 7 (2.23%) HIPAA
4 1 (0.32%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.32%) SEPA
System Software
1 44 (14.01%) Docker
2 20 (6.37%) VMware NSX
3 6 (1.91%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.64%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 73 (23.25%) Kubernetes
2 53 (16.88%) Terraform
3 30 (9.55%) Ansible
3 30 (9.55%) Puppet
4 2 (0.64%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 2 (0.64%) Nagios
4 2 (0.64%) Progress Chef
4 2 (0.64%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.32%) Kibana
Vendors
1 38 (12.10%) Google
2 30 (9.55%) Red Hat
3 28 (8.92%) Microsoft
3 28 (8.92%) SaltStack
4 20 (6.37%) VMware
5 15 (4.78%) Xamarin
6 5 (1.59%) MuleSoft
7 4 (1.27%) Facebook
7 4 (1.27%) Oracle
7 4 (1.27%) Salesforce
8 3 (0.96%) Telerik
9 2 (0.64%) Adobe
9 2 (0.64%) Atlassian
9 2 (0.64%) Jitterbit
9 2 (0.64%) New Relic
9 2 (0.64%) Splunk
9 2 (0.64%) Talend
10 1 (0.32%) Cognizant
10 1 (0.32%) Ericsson
10 1 (0.32%) ServiceNow