JSON Web Token (JWT)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for JWT skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited JWT 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 832 934 972
Rank change year-on-year +102 +38 -134
Permanent jobs citing JWT 52 41 273
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.052% 0.041% 0.17%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.25% 0.14% 0.41%
Number of salaries quoted 43 25 56
10th Percentile £50,000 £63,500 £46,250
25th Percentile £53,125 £68,750 £56,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £77,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -29.03% +14.81% +8.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £111,250 £89,000 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £80,000 £61,500
% change year-on-year -31.25% +30.08% -1.60%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 21,099 30,098 66,714
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 21.12% 30.26% 40.98%
Number of salaries quoted 15,738 18,568 30,087
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,853 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,939 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £63,750
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +5.88% +15.91%
75th Percentile £78,750 £87,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £106,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%

JWT
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for JWT in the UK

JWT
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing JWT.

Salary trend for JWT in the UK

JWT
Salary Histogram

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

Salary histogram for JWT in the UK

JWT
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JWT 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 +100 49 £55,000 -26.67% 16
Work from Home +100 34 £55,000 -24.14% 9
UK excluding London +4 26 £55,000 -31.25% 12
London +108 24 £75,000 +3.45% 7
Midlands - 11 £55,000 -
West Midlands - 9 £55,000 -
North of England +40 8 £55,000 -22.81% 7
North West +4 6 £55,000 - 3
South East +13 3 £52,000 - 1
East Midlands - 2 £55,000 -
East of England - 2 £55,000 - 1
Yorkshire +80 1 £55,000 -22.81% 4
Wales +8 1 £27,500 - 3
South West -23 1 £55,000 -30.16%
North East - 1 £55,000 -

JWT
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 (13.46%) nginx
Applications
1 1 (1.92%) Notion
1 1 (1.92%) Sketch
1 1 (1.92%) UXPin
1 1 (1.92%) Zeplin
Cloud Services
1 36 (69.23%) Azure
2 24 (46.15%) AWS
3 20 (38.46%) Azure DevOps
4 17 (32.69%) Azure App Service
4 17 (32.69%) Azure Data Factory
4 17 (32.69%) Matillion
5 11 (21.15%) GCP
5 11 (21.15%) Serverless
6 7 (13.46%) npm
6 7 (13.46%) Yarn
7 3 (5.77%) Amazon Cognito
7 3 (5.77%) AWS Lambda
7 3 (5.77%) Azure Service Bus
7 3 (5.77%) GitHub
8 2 (3.85%) AWS CodePipeline
8 2 (3.85%) AWS Fargate
8 2 (3.85%) Figma
8 2 (3.85%) Slack
9 1 (1.92%) GitHub Actions
9 1 (1.92%) Kong
Communications & Networking
1 17 (32.69%) DNS
1 17 (32.69%) HTTP
2 7 (13.46%) AMQP
3 1 (1.92%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (34.62%) SQL Server
2 9 (17.31%) MongoDB
2 9 (17.31%) PostgreSQL
3 8 (15.38%) Relational Database
4 1 (1.92%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (1.92%) Apache Cassandra
4 1 (1.92%) DynamoDB
4 1 (1.92%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.92%) Redis
Development Applications
1 9 (17.31%) Mocha
2 7 (13.46%) Cypress.io
2 7 (13.46%) Git
3 6 (11.54%) Jasmine
3 6 (11.54%) Jenkins
4 4 (7.69%) Appium
4 4 (7.69%) Bitbucket
4 4 (7.69%) JUnit
5 3 (5.77%) JIRA
5 3 (5.77%) Postman
6 2 (3.85%) Grunt
6 2 (3.85%) webpack
7 1 (1.92%) NUnit
7 1 (1.92%) Visual Studio
7 1 (1.92%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 4 (7.69%) Games
2 3 (5.77%) Banking
2 3 (5.77%) Finance
3 2 (3.85%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (3.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (3.85%) Retail Banking
4 1 (1.92%) Advertising
4 1 (1.92%) Agriculture
4 1 (1.92%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 24 (46.15%) Developer
2 17 (32.69%) DevOps Engineer
3 15 (28.85%) Senior
4 10 (19.23%) Backend Developer
5 9 (17.31%) Senior Backend Developer
5 9 (17.31%) Senior Developer
6 4 (7.69%) .NET Developer
6 4 (7.69%) Java Developer
6 4 (7.69%) React Developer
7 3 (5.77%) C# Developer
7 3 (5.77%) Senior C# Developer
8 2 (3.85%) AWS Engineer
8 2 (3.85%) Cloud Engineer
8 2 (3.85%) Cloud Security Engineer
8 2 (3.85%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
8 2 (3.85%) Security Engineer
8 2 (3.85%) Senior Cloud Engineer
8 2 (3.85%) Senior Security Engineer
8 2 (3.85%) Software Engineer
9 1 (1.92%) Full Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (46.15%) OAuth
1 24 (46.15%) RESTful
2 21 (40.38%) React
3 16 (30.77%) .NET
4 13 (25.00%) OAuth2
5 12 (23.08%) AngularJS
5 12 (23.08%) CSS
5 12 (23.08%) Kafka
5 12 (23.08%) REST
6 11 (21.15%) GraphQL
6 11 (21.15%) Jest
7 10 (19.23%) HTML
7 10 (19.23%) Node.js
7 10 (19.23%) RabbitMQ
8 8 (15.38%) Express.js
9 7 (13.46%) MEAN Stack
9 7 (13.46%) MERN Stack
9 7 (13.46%) NestJS
9 7 (13.46%) OpenAPI
9 7 (13.46%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 10 (19.23%) Greenfield Project
2 6 (11.54%) Product Ownership
3 4 (7.69%) Mobile App
3 4 (7.69%) PKI
4 3 (5.77%) IoT
5 2 (3.85%) Distributed Applications
5 2 (3.85%) Public Cloud
5 2 (3.85%) Robotics
5 2 (3.85%) Security Posture
6 1 (1.92%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.92%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 17 (32.69%) Windows
2 6 (11.54%) Apple iOS
3 3 (5.77%) Android
4 1 (1.92%) Linux
4 1 (1.92%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (69.23%) Agile
2 31 (59.62%) Microservices
3 26 (50.00%) DevOps
4 25 (48.08%) Continuous Improvement
5 23 (44.23%) Artificial Intelligence
6 19 (36.54%) CI/CD
7 17 (32.69%) Data Science
7 17 (32.69%) ETL
7 17 (32.69%) Machine Learning
8 9 (17.31%) Event-Driven
8 9 (17.31%) Software Engineering
9 8 (15.38%) SDLC
10 7 (13.46%) Business Intelligence
10 7 (13.46%) Event-Driven Architecture
10 7 (13.46%) Full Stack Development
10 7 (13.46%) Observability
10 7 (13.46%) Performance Tuning
11 6 (11.54%) Fintech
12 5 (9.62%) Front End Development
12 5 (9.62%) Identity Access Management
Programming Languages
1 25 (48.08%) JavaScript
2 17 (32.69%) T-SQL
3 16 (30.77%) Java
3 16 (30.77%) TypeScript
4 14 (26.92%) C#
5 9 (17.31%) Go
5 9 (17.31%) Kotlin
6 8 (15.38%) SQL
7 4 (7.69%) Lua
7 4 (7.69%) Python
7 4 (7.69%) Ruby
7 4 (7.69%) Rust
8 2 (3.85%) Dart
8 2 (3.85%) Objective-C
8 2 (3.85%) PHP
8 2 (3.85%) Swift
9 1 (1.92%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 4 (7.69%) Degree
2 2 (3.85%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (11.54%) Cyber Essentials
1 6 (11.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.92%) QA
System Software
1 19 (36.54%) Virtual Machines
2 15 (28.85%) Docker
Systems Management
1 18 (34.62%) Terraform
2 10 (19.23%) Kubernetes
3 7 (13.46%) Grafana
3 7 (13.46%) Prometheus
4 4 (7.69%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 21 (40.38%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.92%) Google
2 1 (1.92%) Okta