API Management
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for API Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited API Management 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 582 655 785
Rank change year-on-year +73 +130 -67
Permanent jobs citing API Management 320 334 506
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.32% 0.34% 0.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.38% 0.35% 0.32%
Number of salaries quoted 149 233 239
10th Percentile £45,000 £42,575 £54,750
25th Percentile £56,250 £56,856 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year - -3.23% +14.81%
75th Percentile £95,000 £102,500 £93,125
90th Percentile £105,500 £117,236 £109,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £62,500 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% - +33.93%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

API Management 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 85,108 95,066 155,930
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.18% 95.58% 95.78%
Number of salaries quoted 59,794 56,135 83,138
10th Percentile £29,071 £34,000 £33,645
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

API Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing API Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for API Management in the UK

API Management
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for API Management in the UK

API Management
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing API Management over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for API Management in the UK

API Management
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing API Management within the UK 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
England +69 278 £75,000 -3.23% 64
UK excluding London +26 184 £62,500 -16.67% 42
London +71 94 £85,000 -2.86% 23
South East +77 88 £75,000 - 15
Work from Home -61 64 £75,000 - 35
North of England +31 63 £55,000 -35.29% 13
North West +36 54 £55,000 -26.67% 4
Midlands -5 9 £81,750 +48.64% 7
Yorkshire +40 8 £57,500 -35.01% 6
Scotland -75 7 £100,000 +13.15% 3
Wales +11 6 £52,101 -30.53% 1
South West -32 6 £42,500 -58.23% 2
East of England -3 5 £60,000 +60.00% 2
East Midlands -15 5 £73,500 +20.00% 1
West Midlands +12 4 £90,000 +63.64% 6
North East -1 1 £50,000 - 4

API Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 5 (1.56%) Confluence
1 5 (1.56%) SharePoint
2 3 (0.94%) Drupal
3 2 (0.63%) CMS
4 1 (0.31%) Anypoint
4 1 (0.31%) Mule
4 1 (0.31%) NServiceBus
4 1 (0.31%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 1 (0.31%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (0.31%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (1.88%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (1.25%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (1.25%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.31%) SAP Business ByDesign
3 1 (0.31%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 267 (83.44%) Azure
2 221 (69.06%) Azure DevOps
3 199 (62.19%) Azure Service Bus
4 190 (59.38%) Serverless
5 179 (55.94%) Azure Logic Apps
6 168 (52.50%) Azure API Management
7 154 (48.13%) Azure Functions
8 125 (39.06%) IBM Cloud
9 42 (13.13%) AWS
10 34 (10.63%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 34 (10.63%) Power Platform
11 31 (9.69%) Dynamics 365
12 30 (9.38%) PaaS
13 26 (8.13%) Azure Monitor
14 23 (7.19%) IaaS
15 22 (6.88%) Azure AKS
15 22 (6.88%) Entra ID
16 18 (5.63%) Azure Data Factory
17 17 (5.31%) Microsoft 365
17 17 (5.31%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 16 (5.00%) Firewall
2 10 (3.13%) VPN
3 9 (2.81%) Network Security
4 7 (2.19%) IPv4
5 4 (1.25%) HTTP
6 3 (0.94%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 139 (43.44%) NoSQL
2 138 (43.13%) PostgreSQL
3 133 (41.56%) MongoDB
4 130 (40.63%) Relational Database
5 125 (39.06%) DB2
6 49 (15.31%) SQL Server
7 16 (5.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 12 (3.75%) Azure SQL Database
9 8 (2.50%) Power BI
10 6 (1.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 5 (1.56%) Amazon RDS
11 5 (1.56%) Data Lake
12 4 (1.25%) MySQL
12 4 (1.25%) RDBMS
13 3 (0.94%) Data Warehouse
13 3 (0.94%) GIS
13 3 (0.94%) Oracle Database
14 2 (0.63%) OLTP
14 2 (0.63%) Redis
14 2 (0.63%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 20 (6.25%) Postman
2 12 (3.75%) Git
2 12 (3.75%) JIRA
3 7 (2.19%) GitLab
3 7 (2.19%) Jenkins
4 5 (1.56%) Octopus Deploy
4 5 (1.56%) SonarQube
4 5 (1.56%) TeamCity
5 4 (1.25%) Jasmine
5 4 (1.25%) Mocha
6 3 (0.94%) Gradle
7 2 (0.63%) Artifactory
8 1 (0.31%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 1 (0.31%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.31%) IBM UrbanCode
8 1 (0.31%) Oracle Forms
8 1 (0.31%) Sonatype Nexus
8 1 (0.31%) Spinnaker
8 1 (0.31%) Visual Studio
8 1 (0.31%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 135 (42.19%) Public Sector
2 74 (23.13%) Social Skills
3 30 (9.38%) Finance
4 18 (5.63%) Presentation Skills
5 17 (5.31%) Back Office
6 16 (5.00%) Local Government
7 15 (4.69%) Analytical Skills
8 13 (4.06%) Retail
9 9 (2.81%) Banking
10 8 (2.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 5 (1.56%) Marketing
11 5 (1.56%) Organisational Skills
12 4 (1.25%) Manufacturing
12 4 (1.25%) Police
12 4 (1.25%) Telecoms
12 4 (1.25%) Welsh Language
13 2 (0.63%) Aerospace
13 2 (0.63%) Aviation
13 2 (0.63%) Financial Institution
13 2 (0.63%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 197 (61.56%) Developer
2 138 (43.13%) Azure Developer
3 125 (39.06%) Full Stack Developer
4 49 (15.31%) Lead
5 30 (9.38%) Architect
6 26 (8.13%) Senior
7 23 (7.19%) Dynamics 365 Developer
7 23 (7.19%) Power Platform Developer
8 18 (5.63%) Senior Developer
9 15 (4.69%) Azure Engineer
9 15 (4.69%) Integration Developer
10 13 (4.06%) C# Developer
11 12 (3.75%) .NET Developer
11 12 (3.75%) Senior Integration Developer
12 11 (3.44%) Cloud Engineer
13 10 (3.13%) Solutions Architect
14 9 (2.81%) Cloud Architect
14 9 (2.81%) DevOps Engineer
15 8 (2.50%) Lead Developer
15 8 (2.50%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 193 (60.31%) .NET
2 143 (44.69%) REST
3 133 (41.56%) React
4 132 (41.25%) CSS
4 132 (41.25%) HTML
4 132 (41.25%) Web Services
5 131 (40.94%) Node.js
6 129 (40.31%) Vue
7 128 (40.00%) AngularJS
7 128 (40.00%) ASP.NET
8 125 (39.06%) ASP.NET Core
8 125 (39.06%) Backbone.js
8 125 (39.06%) Ember.js
8 125 (39.06%) jQuery
8 125 (39.06%) Twitter Bootstrap
9 21 (6.56%) .NET Core
10 17 (5.31%) OpenAPI
10 17 (5.31%) Swagger
11 16 (5.00%) ARM Templates
12 13 (4.06%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 129 (40.31%) Hybrid Cloud
2 126 (39.38%) Data Structures
3 125 (39.06%) Algorithms
3 125 (39.06%) Blockchain
4 15 (4.69%) Cloud Native
5 11 (3.44%) Legacy Systems
6 8 (2.50%) Data Centre
6 8 (2.50%) NHS
7 7 (2.19%) Product Ownership
8 5 (1.56%) Clustering
8 5 (1.56%) Enterprise Software
8 5 (1.56%) Mobile App
8 5 (1.56%) Onboarding
9 4 (1.25%) Housing Association
9 4 (1.25%) Low-Code
9 4 (1.25%) Self-Motivation
10 3 (0.94%) Hackathon
10 3 (0.94%) Kindle
10 3 (0.94%) Life Science
10 3 (0.94%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 141 (44.06%) Windows
2 135 (42.19%) Linux
3 125 (39.06%) Android
3 125 (39.06%) Apple iOS
4 5 (1.56%) VMS
5 3 (0.94%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.31%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 242 (75.63%) DevOps
2 158 (49.38%) SOLID
3 156 (48.75%) OO
4 134 (41.88%) Design Patterns
5 132 (41.25%) Web Development
6 129 (40.31%) Artificial Intelligence
7 128 (40.00%) OOP
8 127 (39.69%) Full Stack Development
9 125 (39.06%) Co-Creation
9 125 (39.06%) Design Thinking
9 125 (39.06%) Generative AI
9 125 (39.06%) MVC
9 125 (39.06%) MVVM
9 125 (39.06%) Responsive Web Design
9 125 (39.06%) User Experience
10 84 (26.25%) Agile
11 73 (22.81%) CI/CD
12 60 (18.75%) Software Engineering
13 40 (12.50%) TDD
14 37 (11.56%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 199 (62.19%) C#
2 192 (60.00%) SQL
3 157 (49.06%) JavaScript
4 141 (44.06%) Java
4 141 (44.06%) Python
5 30 (9.38%) Bicep
6 26 (8.13%) PowerShell
7 24 (7.50%) TypeScript
8 10 (3.13%) Bash
9 7 (2.19%) PHP
10 4 (1.25%) T-SQL
11 2 (0.63%) Go
11 2 (0.63%) Kusto Query Language
11 2 (0.63%) Shell Script
12 1 (0.31%) ABAP
12 1 (0.31%) Groovy
12 1 (0.31%) Ruby
12 1 (0.31%) Scala
Qualifications
1 26 (8.13%) Degree
2 14 (4.38%) Azure Certification
3 13 (4.06%) SC Cleared
3 13 (4.06%) Security Cleared
4 4 (1.25%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (0.63%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (0.31%) AWS Certification
6 1 (0.31%) DBS Check
6 1 (0.31%) OCP
6 1 (0.31%) Oracle Certification
6 1 (0.31%) PMI Certification
6 1 (0.31%) PMP
6 1 (0.31%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (2.50%) HL7
2 5 (1.56%) SLA
3 4 (1.25%) Accessibility
4 2 (0.63%) ISO 9000
4 2 (0.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.63%) PCI DSS
4 2 (0.63%) QA
System Software
1 44 (13.75%) Active Directory
2 21 (6.56%) Docker
3 10 (3.13%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 38 (11.88%) Kubernetes
2 29 (9.06%) Terraform
3 7 (2.19%) Istio
4 5 (1.56%) Ansible
4 5 (1.56%) Failover Clustering
4 5 (1.56%) Microsoft Clustering
5 2 (0.63%) Grafana
5 2 (0.63%) Kibana
6 1 (0.31%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.31%) Puppet
6 1 (0.31%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 126 (39.38%) IBM
1 126 (39.38%) Red Hat
2 95 (29.69%) Microsoft
3 12 (3.75%) MuleSoft
4 9 (2.81%) Oracle
5 7 (2.19%) SAP
6 5 (1.56%) ServiceNow
7 4 (1.25%) Databricks
7 4 (1.25%) Salesforce
8 3 (0.94%) CheckPoint
8 3 (0.94%) Citrix
9 2 (0.63%) Concur
9 2 (0.63%) Google
9 2 (0.63%) Okta
10 1 (0.31%) Dynatrace
10 1 (0.31%) Genesys
10 1 (0.31%) Informatica
10 1 (0.31%) SnapLogic
10 1 (0.31%) TSYS
10 1 (0.31%) webMethods