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 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 480 504 448
Rank change year-on-year +24 -56 -148
Permanent jobs citing API Development 311 234 510
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.41% 0.41% 0.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.50% 0.43% 0.73%
Number of salaries quoted 226 178 307
10th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £36,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £44,063 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £67,500 £75,000 £74,625
90th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £78,500
UK median annual salary £58,500 £70,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -16.43% +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 62,321 53,973 69,823
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 81.77% 95.48% 94.28%
Number of salaries quoted 42,680 28,676 41,266
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% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +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 2 June 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 2 June 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 +49 65 £57,500 -17.86% 20
South West -5 61 £57,500 -8.73% 13
Midlands +29 60 £52,500 -4.55% 10
South East +16 55 £63,750 +4.08% 16
West Midlands +31 50 £51,250 +5.13% 6
North West +10 45 £57,500 -17.20% 13
Scotland -54 35 £36,250 -25.64% 9
East of England -6 25 £45,000 -25.00% 3
Yorkshire +55 20 £57,500 -17.86% 4
East Midlands -16 10 £52,500 -14.29% 4
Wales -4 5 £55,000 -15.38% 2
Northern Ireland -11 5 £57,500 +15.00%
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 41 (13.18%) IIS
2 31 (9.97%) Apache
3 29 (9.32%) Apache Spark
4 7 (2.25%) nginx
5 5 (1.61%) CMS
6 4 (1.29%) Confluence
7 2 (0.64%) BizTalk Server
7 2 (0.64%) JBoss
7 2 (0.64%) WordPress
8 1 (0.32%) Drupal
8 1 (0.32%) Oracle Spatial
8 1 (0.32%) Tomcat
8 1 (0.32%) Umbraco
Applications
1 1 (0.32%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.32%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 14 (4.50%) Payment Gateway
2 5 (1.61%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.32%) SDL Web 8
Cloud Services
1 126 (40.51%) Azure
2 124 (39.87%) AWS
3 53 (17.04%) GCP
4 49 (15.76%) Serverless
5 40 (12.86%) AWS Lambda
6 31 (9.97%) OpenShift
7 29 (9.32%) Amazon EKS
7 29 (9.32%) AWS CloudFormation
8 21 (6.75%) Cloud Computing
9 16 (5.14%) SaaS
10 12 (3.86%) Azure Functions
11 10 (3.22%) Power Platform
12 9 (2.89%) Azure Service Bus
12 9 (2.89%) PaaS
13 8 (2.57%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 8 (2.57%) Azure DevOps
14 7 (2.25%) IaaS
15 6 (1.93%) GitHub
16 5 (1.61%) Datadog
16 5 (1.61%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 29 (9.32%) AMQP
2 21 (6.75%) SSL
2 21 (6.75%) TCP/IP
3 19 (6.11%) DNS
3 19 (6.11%) Firewall
4 18 (5.79%) WAN
5 8 (2.57%) HTTP
6 6 (1.93%) 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 (21.22%) SQL Server
2 36 (11.58%) NoSQL
3 29 (9.32%) Big Data
3 29 (9.32%) Cloudera CDH
3 29 (9.32%) Hadoop
3 29 (9.32%) MySQL
4 11 (3.54%) Relational Database
5 9 (2.89%) DynamoDB
5 9 (2.89%) PostgreSQL
6 8 (2.57%) GIS
7 5 (1.61%) Data Warehouse
7 5 (1.61%) Power BI
7 5 (1.61%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 4 (1.29%) Elasticsearch
9 3 (0.96%) DocumentDB
10 2 (0.64%) Amazon RDS
11 1 (0.32%) Azure SQL Database
11 1 (0.32%) Data Mining
11 1 (0.32%) MongoDB
11 1 (0.32%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 54 (17.36%) Git
2 24 (7.72%) Visual Studio
3 10 (3.22%) JIRA
4 6 (1.93%) TeamCity
4 6 (1.93%) webpack
5 5 (1.61%) Bitbucket
5 5 (1.61%) Maven
6 4 (1.29%) Cucumber
6 4 (1.29%) GitLab
6 4 (1.29%) Jenkins
7 2 (0.64%) JUnit
7 2 (0.64%) Moq
7 2 (0.64%) NUnit
7 2 (0.64%) Snyk
7 2 (0.64%) SonarQube
7 2 (0.64%) Sourcetree
8 1 (0.32%) git-flow
8 1 (0.32%) Postman
8 1 (0.32%) Subversion
8 1 (0.32%) Vite
General
1 50 (16.08%) Social Skills
2 39 (12.54%) Finance
3 31 (9.97%) Aerospace
4 23 (7.40%) Retail
5 21 (6.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 21 (6.75%) Law
6 20 (6.43%) Marketing
7 12 (3.86%) Analytical Skills
8 9 (2.89%) Tech for Good
9 6 (1.93%) Manufacturing
10 5 (1.61%) Digital Healthcare
10 5 (1.61%) Legal
11 3 (0.96%) Games
12 2 (0.64%) Advertising
12 2 (0.64%) Automotive
12 2 (0.64%) Banking
12 2 (0.64%) Organisational Skills
13 1 (0.32%) Police
13 1 (0.32%) Public Sector
13 1 (0.32%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 175 (56.27%) Developer
2 76 (24.44%) Software Engineer
3 51 (16.40%) Senior
4 45 (14.47%) Lead
5 41 (13.18%) Full Stack Developer
6 36 (11.58%) C# Developer
7 32 (10.29%) Senior Developer
8 29 (9.32%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
9 27 (8.68%) .NET Developer
9 27 (8.68%) Lead Developer
10 25 (8.04%) PHP Developer
11 23 (7.40%) C# .NET Developer
12 20 (6.43%) Full-Stack C# Developer
13 19 (6.11%) Java Engineer
13 19 (6.11%) Senior Software Engineer
14 18 (5.79%) Java Software Engineer
14 18 (5.79%) Systems Engineer
15 17 (5.47%) Backend Developer
16 16 (5.14%) AWS Developer
17 15 (4.82%) Full Stack .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 87 (27.97%) React
2 85 (27.33%) .NET
3 65 (20.90%) AngularJS
4 61 (19.61%) HTML
4 61 (19.61%) REST
5 57 (18.33%) CSS
6 52 (16.72%) Node.js
7 48 (15.43%) Spring
7 48 (15.43%) Vue
8 46 (14.79%) Spring Boot
9 45 (14.47%) RESTful
10 36 (11.58%) gRPC
11 31 (9.97%) Swagger
12 30 (9.65%) ASP.NET
12 30 (9.65%) OpenAPI
13 29 (9.32%) Material-UI
13 29 (9.32%) RabbitMQ
14 28 (9.00%) jQuery
15 27 (8.68%) Laravel
16 26 (8.36%) ASP.NET MVC
Miscellaneous
1 40 (12.86%) Cloud Native
2 32 (10.29%) Public Cloud
3 31 (9.97%) Distributed Systems
4 21 (6.75%) Greenfield Project
4 21 (6.75%) Mobile App
5 20 (6.43%) Self-Motivation
6 18 (5.79%) Clustering
7 15 (4.82%) Product Ownership
8 9 (2.89%) Algorithms
9 3 (0.96%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (0.96%) IoT
9 3 (0.96%) Solar Energy
10 2 (0.64%) Data Structures
10 2 (0.64%) Educational Technology
10 2 (0.64%) Low-Code
10 2 (0.64%) PMI
10 2 (0.64%) PropTech
11 1 (0.32%) NHS
11 1 (0.32%) Online Banking
11 1 (0.32%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 39 (12.54%) Linux
2 31 (9.97%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 29 (9.32%) CentOS
3 29 (9.32%) Debian
3 29 (9.32%) Ubuntu
4 22 (7.07%) Windows
5 10 (3.22%) Android
6 3 (0.96%) Apple iOS
7 2 (0.64%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 138 (44.37%) Agile
2 104 (33.44%) Software Engineering
3 79 (25.40%) Microservices
4 78 (25.08%) Problem-Solving
5 57 (18.33%) Full Stack Development
6 56 (18.01%) DevOps
7 55 (17.68%) CI/CD
8 50 (16.08%) TDD
9 49 (15.76%) Infrastructure as Code
10 44 (14.15%) API Design
10 44 (14.15%) Collaborative Working
10 44 (14.15%) Scrum
10 44 (14.15%) Web Development
11 42 (13.50%) Containerisation
12 37 (11.90%) Continuous Integration
13 36 (11.58%) Open Source
13 36 (11.58%) Test Automation
14 34 (10.93%) SDLC
15 33 (10.61%) MVC
16 31 (9.97%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 109 (35.05%) Java
2 102 (32.80%) C#
3 95 (30.55%) JavaScript
4 90 (28.94%) SQL
5 62 (19.94%) Python
6 34 (10.93%) PHP
7 32 (10.29%) TypeScript
8 20 (6.43%) XAML
9 6 (1.93%) Ada
9 6 (1.93%) Go
10 5 (1.61%) Bash
11 4 (1.29%) C++
11 4 (1.29%) VB.NET
12 3 (0.96%) T-SQL
13 2 (0.64%) Bicep
13 2 (0.64%) DataWeave
13 2 (0.64%) Shell Script
14 1 (0.32%) PowerShell
14 1 (0.32%) VBA
14 1 (0.32%) XPath
Qualifications
1 52 (16.72%) Security Cleared
2 35 (11.25%) Degree
3 32 (10.29%) SC Cleared
4 29 (9.32%) DV Cleared
5 25 (8.04%) Computer Science Degree
6 8 (2.57%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.64%) ACCA
7 2 (0.64%) HND
7 2 (0.64%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.32%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (4.18%) GDPR
2 11 (3.54%) QA
3 7 (2.25%) HIPAA
4 1 (0.32%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.32%) SEPA
System Software
1 45 (14.47%) Docker
2 18 (5.79%) VMware NSX
3 6 (1.93%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.64%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 72 (23.15%) Kubernetes
2 50 (16.08%) Terraform
3 31 (9.97%) Ansible
3 31 (9.97%) 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 (12.22%) Google
2 31 (9.97%) Red Hat
3 29 (9.32%) SaltStack
4 25 (8.04%) Microsoft
5 18 (5.79%) VMware
6 15 (4.82%) Xamarin
7 4 (1.29%) Facebook
7 4 (1.29%) Oracle
8 3 (0.96%) MuleSoft
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%) Salesforce
9 2 (0.64%) Splunk
9 2 (0.64%) Talend
10 1 (0.32%) Cognizant
10 1 (0.32%) Ericsson
10 1 (0.32%) Nokia