Swagger Contracts

OpenAPI Swagger
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Swagger skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Swagger over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 478 521 544
Rank change year-on-year +43 +23 -87
Contract jobs citing Swagger 97 162 316
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.23% 0.29% 0.36%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.07% 1.26% 1.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 103 220
10th Percentile £389 - £405
25th Percentile £481 £458 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £623 £638 £625
90th Percentile £900 £750 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £507 £600 £500
% change year-on-year -15.50% +20.00% +1.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £67.50 £52.50
Median hourly rate - £70.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year - +27.27% -
75th Percentile - £72.50 £57.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £55.00

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

Swagger is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 9,058 12,870 23,572
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 21.04% 22.96% 26.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,281 9,398 17,328
10th Percentile £350 £400 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £669
90th Percentile £775 £775 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 257 147 222
10th Percentile £21.89 £30.45 £25.05
25th Percentile £43.00 £51.25 £35.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -26.92% +23.81% +16.67%
75th Percentile £66.25 £75.00 £67.36
90th Percentile £74.46 £80.55 £76.96
UK excluding London median hourly rate £48.43 £65.00 £55.25
% change year-on-year -25.49% +17.65% +22.78%

Swagger
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Swagger in the UK

Swagger
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Swagger.

Daily rate trend for Swagger in the UK

Swagger
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Swagger over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Swagger in the UK

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Swagger.

Hourly rate trend for Swagger in the UK

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Top 14 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Swagger within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +62 88 £507 -13.66% 47
London +99 62 £550 +17.02% 16
Work from Home +56 42 £495 -15.38% 32
UK excluding London -13 22 £507 -15.50% 33
North of England +21 10 £511 -11.13% 8
Midlands +28 7 £490 +84.91% 4
Yorkshire +19 6 £506 -15.67% 4
East Midlands +15 5 £490 +84.72%
North West +17 3 £515 -6.36% 4
South East -17 3 £463 -28.85% 12
West Midlands - 2 £550 - 4
East of England +5 1 £325 -38.10% 1
South West +3 1 £635 +45.14% 4
North East - 1 £550 -

Swagger
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 7 (7.22%) Anypoint
2 6 (6.19%) Confluence
3 2 (2.06%) MQSeries
3 2 (2.06%) Tomcat
4 1 (1.03%) Apache
4 1 (1.03%) CMS
4 1 (1.03%) nginx
Applications
1 2 (2.06%) Trello
2 1 (1.03%) PlantUML
Cloud Services
1 50 (51.55%) Azure
2 31 (31.96%) AWS
3 19 (19.59%) Serverless
4 17 (17.53%) Azure API Management
5 14 (14.43%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 14 (14.43%) Azure Service Bus
6 13 (13.40%) GCP
7 12 (12.37%) OpenShift
7 12 (12.37%) PaaS
8 11 (11.34%) Apigee
9 10 (10.31%) Azure Key Vault
9 10 (10.31%) Azure Storage
9 10 (10.31%) Entra ID
10 9 (9.28%) AWS Lambda
10 9 (9.28%) SaaS
11 8 (8.25%) Azure DevOps
12 5 (5.15%) Adobe Analytics
12 5 (5.15%) GitHub
12 5 (5.15%) Google Analytics
12 5 (5.15%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.12%) Firewall
2 3 (3.09%) HTTP
3 2 (2.06%) Internet
4 1 (1.03%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (13.40%) Azure SQL Database
1 13 (13.40%) NoSQL
2 9 (9.28%) SQL Server
3 5 (5.15%) BigQuery
3 5 (5.15%) Looker
3 5 (5.15%) Power BI
3 5 (5.15%) Tableau
4 4 (4.12%) Elasticsearch
4 4 (4.12%) MongoDB
5 3 (3.09%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (2.06%) DynamoDB
7 1 (1.03%) Amazon Aurora
7 1 (1.03%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (1.03%) Data Lake
7 1 (1.03%) Geospatial Data
7 1 (1.03%) Oracle BI Publisher
7 1 (1.03%) Oracle Database
7 1 (1.03%) Redis
7 1 (1.03%) Relational Database
7 1 (1.03%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 33 (34.02%) Git
2 28 (28.87%) Postman
3 18 (18.56%) Jenkins
4 10 (10.31%) JIRA
4 10 (10.31%) Maven
5 9 (9.28%) TeamCity
6 5 (5.15%) Bitbucket
7 3 (3.09%) GitLab
7 3 (3.09%) JMeter
7 3 (3.09%) LoadRunner
7 3 (3.09%) Visual Studio
8 2 (2.06%) Cypress.io
8 2 (2.06%) Karma Test Runner
8 2 (2.06%) SonarQube
9 1 (1.03%) EasyMock
9 1 (1.03%) Gradle
9 1 (1.03%) Mockito
9 1 (1.03%) Oracle APEX
9 1 (1.03%) Selenium
9 1 (1.03%) TestNG
General
1 29 (29.90%) Finance
2 16 (16.49%) Social Skills
3 13 (13.40%) Banking
4 12 (12.37%) Retail
5 11 (11.34%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (5.15%) Advertising
6 5 (5.15%) Front Office
6 5 (5.15%) Marketing
7 3 (3.09%) Aviation
8 2 (2.06%) Financial Institution
8 2 (2.06%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (2.06%) Public Sector
9 1 (1.03%) Health Technology
9 1 (1.03%) Tech for Good
9 1 (1.03%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 48 (49.48%) Developer
2 13 (13.40%) Senior
3 12 (12.37%) Python Developer
4 11 (11.34%) Architect
5 10 (10.31%) Lead
5 10 (10.31%) Senior Developer
6 8 (8.25%) Senior Python Developer
7 7 (7.22%) Analyst
7 7 (7.22%) C++ Developer
7 7 (7.22%) MuleSoft Developer
8 6 (6.19%) Technical Analyst
9 5 (5.15%) Lead Developer
9 5 (5.15%) Solutions Architect
10 4 (4.12%) Angular Developer
10 4 (4.12%) Azure Developer
10 4 (4.12%) C# Developer
10 4 (4.12%) Java Developer
10 4 (4.12%) Lead Python Developer
10 4 (4.12%) Software Engineer
10 4 (4.12%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (45.36%) REST
2 41 (42.27%) OpenAPI
3 26 (26.80%) JSON
4 19 (19.59%) Node.js
5 18 (18.56%) SOAP
6 17 (17.53%) Web Services
7 16 (16.49%) RAML
8 14 (14.43%) CSS
8 14 (14.43%) RESTful
9 13 (13.40%) HTML
10 12 (12.37%) YAML
11 11 (11.34%) XML
12 10 (10.31%) OAuth
12 10 (10.31%) Spring
13 9 (9.28%) jQuery
14 7 (7.22%) .NET
14 7 (7.22%) ActiveMQ
14 7 (7.22%) Apache Camel
14 7 (7.22%) RabbitMQ
15 6 (6.19%) gRPC
Miscellaneous
1 12 (12.37%) Public Cloud
2 6 (6.19%) Data Structures
2 6 (6.19%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 5 (5.15%) Distributed Systems
3 5 (5.15%) Hybrid Cloud
3 5 (5.15%) Management Information System
3 5 (5.15%) Marketing Technology
4 3 (3.09%) Algorithms
4 3 (3.09%) State Machine
5 2 (2.06%) Cloud Native
5 2 (2.06%) IoT
5 2 (2.06%) Low-Code
5 2 (2.06%) Mobile App
5 2 (2.06%) Reinsurance
6 1 (1.03%) Augmented Reality
6 1 (1.03%) Data Fabric
6 1 (1.03%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.03%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (1.03%) PKI
6 1 (1.03%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 6 (6.19%) Linux
2 5 (5.15%) Windows
3 3 (3.09%) Unix
4 1 (1.03%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.03%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (1.03%) Ubuntu
4 1 (1.03%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.03%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (45.36%) CI/CD
2 43 (44.33%) Agile
3 34 (35.05%) Software Engineering
4 28 (28.87%) API Management
5 25 (25.77%) Continuous Integration
6 23 (23.71%) TDD
7 22 (22.68%) Continuous Deployment
8 18 (18.56%) DevOps
9 15 (15.46%) API Design
9 15 (15.46%) Data Modelling
9 15 (15.46%) Test Automation
10 14 (14.43%) Computer Science
10 14 (14.43%) Microservices
11 13 (13.40%) Problem-Solving
12 12 (12.37%) API Development
12 12 (12.37%) OO
13 10 (10.31%) Configuration Management
13 10 (10.31%) Event-Driven
13 10 (10.31%) Scenario Testing
13 10 (10.31%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 38 (39.18%) SQL
2 34 (35.05%) Python
3 24 (24.74%) Java
4 20 (20.62%) JavaScript
5 13 (13.40%) C#
6 7 (7.22%) C++
7 6 (6.19%) TypeScript
8 3 (3.09%) C
8 3 (3.09%) Groovy
9 1 (1.03%) Bicep
9 1 (1.03%) Go
9 1 (1.03%) MATLAB
9 1 (1.03%) Shell Script
9 1 (1.03%) Swift
Qualifications
1 13 (13.40%) Degree
2 12 (12.37%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (5.15%) Security Cleared
4 4 (4.12%) Master's Degree
5 3 (3.09%) SC Cleared
6 2 (2.06%) MBA
6 2 (2.06%) PhD
7 1 (1.03%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (12.37%) QA
2 5 (5.15%) GDPR
2 5 (5.15%) HIPAA
3 3 (3.09%) Accessibility
System Software
1 27 (27.84%) Docker
2 11 (11.34%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 19 (19.59%) Kubernetes
2 9 (9.28%) Ansible
2 9 (9.28%) Terraform
3 5 (5.15%) Podman
4 2 (2.06%) Grafana
4 2 (2.06%) Packer
5 1 (1.03%) Anchore
5 1 (1.03%) Docker Swarm
5 1 (1.03%) Kibana
5 1 (1.03%) Kustomize
Vendors
1 35 (36.08%) Microsoft
2 20 (20.62%) Google
3 11 (11.34%) MuleSoft
4 9 (9.28%) Oracle
4 9 (9.28%) Salesforce
4 9 (9.28%) SAP
5 7 (7.22%) WSO2
6 5 (5.15%) Adobe
6 5 (5.15%) Atlassian
6 5 (5.15%) Ensighten
6 5 (5.15%) Monetate
6 5 (5.15%) Omniture
6 5 (5.15%) Optimizely
6 5 (5.15%) Splunk
6 5 (5.15%) Tealium
7 4 (4.12%) Red Hat
8 3 (3.09%) IBM
9 1 (1.03%) Databricks