JSON Contracts in England

JSON
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring JSON skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited JSON over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 240 195 178
Rank change year-on-year -45 -17 -33
Contract jobs citing JSON 365 642 1,157
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.97% 1.36% 1.65%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.66% 6.03% 6.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 254 464 775
10th Percentile £402 £407 £413
25th Percentile £463 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.18% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £614 £688 £656
90th Percentile £692 £806 £750
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.73% - +11.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 19 27
10th Percentile - £65.50 -
25th Percentile £75.00 - £14.25
Median hourly rate £80.00 £70.00 £65.54
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +6.81% +8.33%
75th Percentile £85.00 £74.38 £77.25
90th Percentile - £75.00 £78.90
UK median hourly rate £80.00 £70.00 £57.50
% change year-on-year +14.29% +21.74% -4.96%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

JSON falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 7,836 10,653 18,688
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 20.89% 22.65% 26.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,490 7,931 14,067
10th Percentile £350 £394 £400
25th Percentile £431 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% +15.00%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £675
90th Percentile £800 £798 £775
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.73% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 250 136 204
10th Percentile £22.73 £32.88 £22.50
25th Percentile £43.00 £51.25 £35.00
Median hourly rate £49.75 £65.00 £53.25
Median % change year-on-year -23.46% +22.07% +17.03%
75th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.25 £76.89
UK median hourly rate £50.00 £65.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -23.08% +23.81% +16.67%

JSON
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing JSON as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for JSON in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for JSON in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JSON in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for JSON in England

JSON
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for JSON in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JSON within the England region over the 6 months to 12 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
London -4 220 £525 -8.70% 68
North of England -11 52 £540 +2.86% 29
South East -49 28 £566 +6.84% 22
North West -7 25 £534 -5.07% 16
Midlands +9 23 £570 -3.02% 27
Yorkshire +12 22 £622 +27.26% 12
South West -12 17 £550 +5.77% 15
West Midlands +13 13 £581 +4.49% 20
East Midlands +6 10 £564 -6.08% 7
East of England 0 10 £533 +12.11% 9
North East +5 9 £600 -15.73% 1
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UK

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 24 (6.58%) Confluence
2 13 (3.56%) Apache
3 10 (2.74%) Apache Spark
4 8 (2.19%) Apache Airflow
5 7 (1.92%) SharePoint
6 6 (1.64%) Alfresco
6 6 (1.64%) Appian
6 6 (1.64%) Camunda
6 6 (1.64%) IIS
7 5 (1.37%) Apache Solr
7 5 (1.37%) OpenStack
8 4 (1.10%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 4 (1.10%) nginx
8 4 (1.10%) Tomcat
9 3 (0.82%) CMS
10 2 (0.55%) Headless CMS
10 2 (0.55%) Microsoft Exchange
10 2 (0.55%) Oracle SOA Suite
10 2 (0.55%) SAS
10 2 (0.55%) WebSphere
Applications
1 7 (1.92%) Microsoft Excel
1 7 (1.92%) MS Visio
2 6 (1.64%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (1.64%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (0.55%) Mingle
Business Applications
1 8 (2.19%) NetSuite
2 7 (1.92%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (1.10%) Salesforce CRM
4 3 (0.82%) Endur
4 3 (0.82%) Maximo
4 3 (0.82%) SAP Hybris
5 2 (0.55%) BusinessWorks
5 2 (0.55%) WebTrends
6 1 (0.27%) Oracle Applications
6 1 (0.27%) SAP ERP
6 1 (0.27%) SAP HCM
6 1 (0.27%) SAP Payroll
6 1 (0.27%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 116 (31.78%) Azure
2 68 (18.63%) AWS
3 51 (13.97%) Serverless
4 39 (10.68%) Power Platform
5 34 (9.32%) Azure DevOps
6 27 (7.40%) GCP
6 27 (7.40%) GitHub
7 26 (7.12%) Power Automate
7 26 (7.12%) PowerApps
8 25 (6.85%) AWS Lambda
9 20 (5.48%) AWS Step Functions
10 19 (5.21%) Amazon MSK
11 18 (4.93%) Azure Key Vault
11 18 (4.93%) PaaS
12 17 (4.66%) Amazon S3
13 15 (4.11%) Azure Logic Apps
14 14 (3.84%) Azure Monitor
15 13 (3.56%) Entra ID
15 13 (3.56%) Microsoft 365
16 12 (3.29%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 27 (7.40%) Firewall
1 27 (7.40%) HTTP
2 25 (6.85%) DNS
3 23 (6.30%) BGP
4 22 (6.03%) VPN
5 19 (5.21%) MPLS
6 17 (4.66%) TCP/IP
7 14 (3.84%) SSH
8 13 (3.56%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
9 12 (3.29%) RSVP
10 11 (3.01%) Cisco IOS
10 11 (3.01%) IOS XR
11 10 (2.74%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
11 10 (2.74%) HSRP
11 10 (2.74%) SNMP
11 10 (2.74%) VPLS
12 9 (2.47%) 5G
12 9 (2.47%) Ethernet VPN
13 8 (2.19%) SSL
13 8 (2.19%) VRRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (10.96%) SQL Server
2 37 (10.14%) NoSQL
3 34 (9.32%) Data Warehouse
4 30 (8.22%) Parquet
5 29 (7.95%) Relational Database
6 25 (6.85%) Power BI
7 24 (6.58%) PostgreSQL
8 21 (5.75%) Amazon RDS
9 20 (5.48%) DynamoDB
10 19 (5.21%) Amazon Redshift
10 19 (5.21%) Data Lake
11 18 (4.93%) Elasticsearch
11 18 (4.93%) MySQL
12 16 (4.38%) Azure SQL Database
12 16 (4.38%) MongoDB
13 14 (3.84%) Big Data
14 13 (3.56%) RDBMS
15 11 (3.01%) Snowflake Schema
16 7 (1.92%) SQL Server Reporting Services
17 6 (1.64%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 81 (22.19%) Git
2 58 (15.89%) JIRA
3 28 (7.67%) Jenkins
4 22 (6.03%) GitLab
5 19 (5.21%) Cucumber
6 14 (3.84%) Visual Studio
7 13 (3.56%) JUnit
8 12 (3.29%) Postman
8 12 (3.29%) Selenium
9 11 (3.01%) SonarQube
10 10 (2.74%) Atlassian Bamboo
11 9 (2.47%) CircleCI
11 9 (2.47%) Maven
11 9 (2.47%) Travis CI
12 8 (2.19%) Visual Studio Code
13 6 (1.64%) Gradle
13 6 (1.64%) JMeter
13 6 (1.64%) Robot Framework
13 6 (1.64%) TeamCity
13 6 (1.64%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 98 (26.85%) Social Skills
2 50 (13.70%) Finance
3 44 (12.05%) Analytical Skills
4 34 (9.32%) Public Sector
5 23 (6.30%) Banking
6 13 (3.56%) Marketing
6 13 (3.56%) Telecoms
7 10 (2.74%) Front Office
7 10 (2.74%) Manufacturing
7 10 (2.74%) Retail
8 7 (1.92%) Back Office
8 7 (1.92%) Financial Institution
8 7 (1.92%) Investment Banking
9 6 (1.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 6 (1.64%) Influencing Skills
10 5 (1.37%) Advertising
10 5 (1.37%) Legal
10 5 (1.37%) Pharmaceutical
11 4 (1.10%) Presentation Skills
12 3 (0.82%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 96 (26.30%) Developer
2 63 (17.26%) Architect
3 32 (8.77%) Data Engineer
3 32 (8.77%) Senior
4 28 (7.67%) DevOps Engineer
5 27 (7.40%) Data Architect
6 20 (5.48%) Java Developer
7 18 (4.93%) Azure Engineer
8 17 (4.66%) Analyst
9 15 (4.11%) Network Engineer
9 15 (4.11%) Software Engineer
10 14 (3.84%) Consultant
11 13 (3.56%) Business Analyst
12 12 (3.29%) Tester
13 11 (3.01%) Senior Architect
14 10 (2.74%) Automation Engineer
14 10 (2.74%) Lead
14 10 (2.74%) Senior Developer
15 9 (2.47%) Azure DevOps Engineer
15 9 (2.47%) Power Platform Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 187 (51.23%) XML
2 119 (32.60%) REST
3 61 (16.71%) HTML
4 58 (15.89%) CSS
5 51 (13.97%) SOAP
6 47 (12.88%) YAML
7 45 (12.33%) .NET
8 38 (10.41%) Web Services
9 33 (9.04%) RESTful
10 30 (8.22%) Swagger
11 29 (7.95%) Apache Avro
12 25 (6.85%) JSON Schema
12 25 (6.85%) Spring
13 23 (6.30%) Kafka
13 23 (6.30%) YANG
14 21 (5.75%) .NET Framework
14 21 (5.75%) AngularJS
15 19 (5.21%) NETCONF
15 19 (5.21%) Node.js
16 18 (4.93%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 45 (12.33%) Data Structures
2 25 (6.85%) Enterprise Software
3 18 (4.93%) Product Ownership
4 17 (4.66%) Linux Command Line
5 16 (4.38%) Management Information System
6 14 (3.84%) Distributed Architecture
7 12 (3.29%) Cloud Native
8 11 (3.01%) Reference Data
9 10 (2.74%) Public Cloud
10 9 (2.47%) Low-Code
11 8 (2.19%) Algorithms
11 8 (2.19%) Mobile App
12 7 (1.92%) Onboarding
13 6 (1.64%) Client/Server
13 6 (1.64%) Data Centre
13 6 (1.64%) Self-Motivation
13 6 (1.64%) Virtual Team
14 5 (1.37%) Data Protection Act
14 5 (1.37%) Greenfield Project
14 5 (1.37%) Web 2.0
Operating Systems
1 56 (15.34%) Linux
2 32 (8.77%) Unix
3 21 (5.75%) Windows
4 6 (1.64%) CentOS
5 5 (1.37%) Apple iOS
6 4 (1.10%) Oracle Linux
6 4 (1.10%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 3 (0.82%) Windows Server
8 2 (0.55%) Android
8 2 (0.55%) ThreadX
9 1 (0.27%) AIX
9 1 (0.27%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.27%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.27%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.27%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.27%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 166 (45.48%) Agile
2 98 (26.85%) DevOps
3 82 (22.47%) CI/CD
4 76 (20.82%) Problem-Solving
5 60 (16.44%) Scrum
6 58 (15.89%) Data Modelling
7 53 (14.52%) Migration
8 50 (13.70%) Microservices
8 50 (13.70%) Test Automation
9 44 (12.05%) Business Intelligence
10 43 (11.78%) Continuous Integration
11 41 (11.23%) ETL
11 41 (11.23%) OO
12 39 (10.68%) Analytics
12 39 (10.68%) SDLC
13 32 (8.77%) Software Engineering
14 31 (8.49%) TDD
15 30 (8.22%) BDD
15 30 (8.22%) Workflow
16 28 (7.67%) Data Mapping
Programming Languages
1 131 (35.89%) SQL
2 105 (28.77%) Python
3 89 (24.38%) JavaScript
4 71 (19.45%) Java
5 54 (14.79%) C#
6 41 (11.23%) PowerShell
7 21 (5.75%) Bash
7 21 (5.75%) T-SQL
8 13 (3.56%) TypeScript
9 12 (3.29%) C++
10 11 (3.01%) Perl
10 11 (3.01%) Shell Script
11 8 (2.19%) ActionScript
12 7 (1.92%) PHP
13 6 (1.64%) Groovy
14 5 (1.37%) Apex Code
14 5 (1.37%) C
14 5 (1.37%) PL/SQL
14 5 (1.37%) X++
15 4 (1.10%) SystemVerilog
Qualifications
1 56 (15.34%) Security Cleared
2 43 (11.78%) SC Cleared
3 33 (9.04%) Degree
4 13 (3.56%) Computer Science Degree
5 9 (2.47%) Cisco Certification
6 7 (1.92%) DV Cleared
7 6 (1.64%) Microsoft Certification
8 5 (1.37%) CCNP
9 4 (1.10%) CCIE
9 4 (1.10%) CCIE Service Provider
9 4 (1.10%) Master's Degree
10 3 (0.82%) TOGAF Certification
11 2 (0.55%) Azure Certification
11 2 (0.55%) CISSP
11 2 (0.55%) HND
12 1 (0.27%) GCIA
12 1 (0.27%) GCIH
12 1 (0.27%) GIAC
12 1 (0.27%) GSEC
12 1 (0.27%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 48 (13.15%) QA
2 26 (7.12%) Data Quality
3 14 (3.84%) GDPR
4 5 (1.37%) HIPAA
4 5 (1.37%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (1.10%) ISO 15022
5 4 (1.10%) NCSC
5 4 (1.10%) NIST
6 2 (0.55%) Accessibility
6 2 (0.55%) HL7
6 2 (0.55%) PMO
7 1 (0.27%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.27%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.27%) WCAG
System Software
1 40 (10.96%) Docker
2 15 (4.11%) Active Directory
3 10 (2.74%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (1.10%) Hyper-V
4 4 (1.10%) Virtual Servers
5 3 (0.82%) Firmware
5 3 (0.82%) NFS
5 3 (0.82%) OpenAM
5 3 (0.82%) OpenIDM
6 2 (0.55%) VMware NSX
7 1 (0.27%) IAG
7 1 (0.27%) Oracle RAC
7 1 (0.27%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.27%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.27%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 45 (12.33%) Terraform
2 41 (11.23%) Ansible
3 33 (9.04%) Kubernetes
4 15 (4.11%) Grafana
4 15 (4.11%) Kibana
5 13 (3.56%) logstash
5 13 (3.56%) Prometheus
6 12 (3.29%) Puppet
7 10 (2.74%) Docker Swarm
8 9 (2.47%) Progress Chef
9 6 (1.64%) FortiGate
10 5 (1.37%) Podman
10 5 (1.37%) yum
11 4 (1.10%) PingFederate
12 3 (0.82%) Netcool
13 2 (0.55%) Single Sign-On
13 2 (0.55%) TIBCO Hawk
14 1 (0.27%) Anchore
14 1 (0.27%) ITRS Geneos
14 1 (0.27%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 78 (21.37%) Microsoft
2 29 (7.95%) Oracle
3 20 (5.48%) Splunk
4 18 (4.93%) Cisco
5 17 (4.66%) Nokia
6 15 (4.11%) Google
7 14 (3.84%) F5
8 13 (3.56%) SAP
9 12 (3.29%) Salesforce
10 11 (3.01%) Adobe
11 9 (2.47%) Fortinet
11 9 (2.47%) Informatica
11 9 (2.47%) Pega
11 9 (2.47%) ServiceNow
12 7 (1.92%) Optimizely
12 7 (1.92%) Palo Alto
13 6 (1.64%) Talend
14 5 (1.37%) Ensighten
14 5 (1.37%) Monetate
14 5 (1.37%) Tealium