OpenAPI Contracts in London

OpenAPI Specification
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring OpenAPI skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited OpenAPI 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 379 440 556
Rank change year-on-year +61 +116 -119
Contract jobs citing OpenAPI 21 42 48
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.12% 0.17% 0.12%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.45% 0.63% 0.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 28 30
10th Percentile £338 - £475
25th Percentile £431 £458 £478
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £465 £593
Median % change year-on-year +7.53% -21.52% +12.86%
75th Percentile £600 £588 £669
90th Percentile £609 £705 £803
England median daily rate £500 £574 £575
% change year-on-year -12.85% -0.22% +13.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £70.00 -
England median hourly rate - £70.00 -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

OpenAPI 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 4,671 6,684 11,881
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.42% 26.58% 30.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,456 5,027 9,240
10th Percentile £375 £413 £425
25th Percentile £458 £488 £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +14.29%
75th Percentile £700 £725 £713
90th Percentile £846 £813 £800
England median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 42 60
10th Percentile £16.25 £31.18 £30.75
25th Percentile £23.80 £47.50 £35.00
Median hourly rate £42.50 £67.25 £44.88
Median % change year-on-year -36.80% +49.86% -9.94%
75th Percentile £62.50 £75.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £86.20 £75.39
England median hourly rate £49.75 £65.00 £53.25
% change year-on-year -23.46% +22.07% +17.03%

OpenAPI
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing OpenAPI as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for OpenAPI in London

OpenAPI
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for OpenAPI in London

OpenAPI
Daily Rate Histogram in London

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

Daily rate histogram for OpenAPI in London

OpenAPI
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OpenAPI within the London 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
West London - 2 £450 -
Central London +35 1 £475 -18.80% 5
OpenAPI
England

OpenAPI
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 6 (28.57%) Anypoint
2 4 (19.05%) nginx
3 1 (4.76%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 12 (57.14%) AWS
2 11 (52.38%) Serverless
3 10 (47.62%) Azure
4 9 (42.86%) AWS Lambda
5 8 (38.10%) Apigee
6 6 (28.57%) OpenShift
6 6 (28.57%) SaaS
7 5 (23.81%) GCP
8 3 (14.29%) npm
8 3 (14.29%) Yarn
9 2 (9.52%) GitHub
10 1 (4.76%) Amazon ElastiCache
10 1 (4.76%) Amazon OpenSearch
10 1 (4.76%) Amazon SQS
10 1 (4.76%) AWS CloudFormation
10 1 (4.76%) AWS CodeBuild
10 1 (4.76%) Firebase
10 1 (4.76%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 3 (14.29%) AMQP
2 2 (9.52%) HTTP
3 1 (4.76%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (38.10%) NoSQL
2 5 (23.81%) MongoDB
3 3 (14.29%) Relational Database
4 2 (9.52%) Big Data
5 1 (4.76%) Amazon Aurora
5 1 (4.76%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (4.76%) DynamoDB
5 1 (4.76%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (4.76%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 10 (47.62%) Git
2 7 (33.33%) Jenkins
3 6 (28.57%) TeamCity
4 3 (14.29%) Bitbucket
4 3 (14.29%) Cypress.io
4 3 (14.29%) Mocha
5 2 (9.52%) Karma Test Runner
6 1 (4.76%) Cucumber
6 1 (4.76%) EasyMock
6 1 (4.76%) GitLab
6 1 (4.76%) JUnit
6 1 (4.76%) Maven
6 1 (4.76%) Mockito
6 1 (4.76%) Postman
6 1 (4.76%) Selenium
6 1 (4.76%) SonarQube
6 1 (4.76%) TestNG
6 1 (4.76%) Xcode
General
1 4 (19.05%) Finance
2 3 (14.29%) Banking
2 3 (14.29%) Investment Banking
2 3 (14.29%) Social Skills
3 1 (4.76%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 15 (71.43%) Developer
2 6 (28.57%) MuleSoft Developer
3 4 (19.05%) Angular Developer
3 4 (19.05%) Senior
4 3 (14.29%) Backend Developer
5 2 (9.52%) C++ Developer
5 2 (9.52%) Data Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) Java Developer
5 2 (9.52%) Python Developer
5 2 (9.52%) Python Engineer
6 1 (4.76%) Azure Developer
6 1 (4.76%) Cloud Developer
6 1 (4.76%) Full Stack Developer
6 1 (4.76%) iOS Developer
6 1 (4.76%) Lead Developer
6 1 (4.76%) Lead iOS Developer
6 1 (4.76%) Node.js Developer
6 1 (4.76%) SC Cleared Java Developer
6 1 (4.76%) Senior Developer
6 1 (4.76%) Technical Writer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (76.19%) Swagger
2 12 (57.14%) Node.js
3 11 (52.38%) REST
4 9 (42.86%) RabbitMQ
5 8 (38.10%) SOAP
5 8 (38.10%) Spring
6 7 (33.33%) AngularJS
7 6 (28.57%) ActiveMQ
7 6 (28.57%) Apache Camel
7 6 (28.57%) RAML
8 5 (23.81%) OAuth
8 5 (23.81%) OAuth2
9 4 (19.05%) Kafka
10 3 (14.29%) Express.js
10 3 (14.29%) GraphQL
10 3 (14.29%) gRPC
10 3 (14.29%) Jest
10 3 (14.29%) MEAN Stack
10 3 (14.29%) Mongoose
10 3 (14.29%) React
Miscellaneous
1 7 (33.33%) Public Cloud
2 5 (23.81%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (14.29%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (14.29%) Product Ownership
4 1 (4.76%) Cloud Native
4 1 (4.76%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (4.76%) IoT
4 1 (4.76%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (9.52%) Linux
1 2 (9.52%) Unix
2 1 (4.76%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (52.38%) Microservices
2 10 (47.62%) CI/CD
3 9 (42.86%) Software Engineering
4 8 (38.10%) Agile
4 8 (38.10%) API Management
5 7 (33.33%) Configuration Management
5 7 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
6 6 (28.57%) Continuous Deployment
6 6 (28.57%) Continuous Integration
6 6 (28.57%) Functional Programming
6 6 (28.57%) Integration Patterns
6 6 (28.57%) Software Delivery
7 5 (23.81%) Security Testing
8 4 (19.05%) Computer Science
9 3 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence
9 3 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
9 3 (14.29%) Performance Tuning
9 3 (14.29%) SDLC
9 3 (14.29%) Test Automation
9 3 (14.29%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 11 (52.38%) SQL
2 8 (38.10%) TypeScript
3 7 (33.33%) JavaScript
4 6 (28.57%) Java
4 6 (28.57%) Python
5 3 (14.29%) C
5 3 (14.29%) Kotlin
6 2 (9.52%) C++
7 1 (4.76%) MATLAB
7 1 (4.76%) Shell Script
7 1 (4.76%) Swift
Qualifications
1 3 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (14.29%) Degree
2 1 (4.76%) SC Cleared
2 1 (4.76%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (14.29%) Cyber Essentials
1 3 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 14 (66.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 13 (61.90%) Kubernetes
2 7 (33.33%) Ansible
2 7 (33.33%) Terraform
3 3 (14.29%) Grafana
3 3 (14.29%) Prometheus
4 1 (4.76%) Kustomize
4 1 (4.76%) Packer
Vendors
1 8 (38.10%) Google
2 7 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 6 (28.57%) MuleSoft
3 6 (28.57%) Salesforce
3 6 (28.57%) SAP
3 6 (28.57%) WSO2
4 5 (23.81%) Oracle
5 2 (9.52%) OpenAI
6 1 (4.76%) Red Hat