JSON Contracts in the UK excluding London

JSON
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 264 181 159
Rank change year-on-year -83 -22 -21
Contract jobs citing JSON 141 292 505
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.66% 1.29% 1.66%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.14% 7.08% 8.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 88 190 296
10th Percentile £400 £398 £405
25th Percentile £475 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £543 £515 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.34% -1.90% +23.53%
75th Percentile £623 £598 £588
90th Percentile £652 £675 £650
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.73% - +11.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 17 29
10th Percentile - £64.75 -
25th Percentile £75.00 - £14.25
Median hourly rate £80.00 £70.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +40.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £85.00 £75.00 £77.00
90th Percentile - - £78.20
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
UK excluding London

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 the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,405 4,123 6,037
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 15.97% 18.17% 19.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,204 3,067 4,324
10th Percentile £325 £350 £362
25th Percentile £410 £418 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.11%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £588
90th Percentile £688 £688 £652
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.73% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 226 90 140
10th Percentile £22.75 £22.47 £19.41
25th Percentile £43.00 £51.56 £35.00
Median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +18.18% +22.22%
75th Percentile £70.00 £73.75 £67.36
90th Percentile £74.47 £78.12 £77.03
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 the UK excluding London

Job postings citing JSON as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for JSON in the UK excluding London

JSON
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing JSON in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for JSON in the UK excluding London

JSON
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate histogram for JSON in the UK excluding London

JSON
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing JSON in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for JSON in the UK excluding London

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Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JSON within the UK excluding 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
North of England -11 52 £540 +2.86% 28
South East -49 28 £566 +6.84% 23
North West -7 25 £534 -5.07% 16
Midlands +9 23 £570 -3.02% 30
Yorkshire +12 22 £622 +27.26% 11
South West -12 17 £550 +5.77% 14
Scotland +39 15 £519 +5.33% 3
West Midlands +13 13 £581 +4.49% 22
East Midlands +6 10 £564 -6.08% 8
East of England 0 10 £533 +12.11% 7
North East +5 9 £600 -15.73% 1
JSON
UK

JSON
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 13 (9.22%) Confluence
2 6 (4.26%) Alfresco
2 6 (4.26%) Appian
2 6 (4.26%) Camunda
3 5 (3.55%) Apache
3 5 (3.55%) Apache Airflow
3 5 (3.55%) Apache Spark
4 4 (2.84%) Apache Solr
4 4 (2.84%) nginx
4 4 (2.84%) OpenStack
5 3 (2.13%) IIS
6 2 (1.42%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 2 (1.42%) Cloud Foundry
7 1 (0.71%) CMS
7 1 (0.71%) Ethereum
7 1 (0.71%) MetaMask
7 1 (0.71%) Tomcat
7 1 (0.71%) WebSphere
Applications
1 3 (2.13%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.71%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.71%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.71%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 8 (5.67%) NetSuite
2 3 (2.13%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (2.13%) Maximo
3 2 (1.42%) SAP Hybris
4 1 (0.71%) Oracle Applications
4 1 (0.71%) SAP ERP
4 1 (0.71%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 38 (26.95%) Azure
2 27 (19.15%) AWS
3 15 (10.64%) GCP
3 15 (10.64%) GitHub
3 15 (10.64%) Serverless
4 10 (7.09%) Azure DevOps
4 10 (7.09%) Kong
5 8 (5.67%) Dynamics 365
5 8 (5.67%) Power Platform
6 7 (4.96%) Power Automate
6 7 (4.96%) PowerApps
7 6 (4.26%) Apigee
7 6 (4.26%) Azure Logic Apps
7 6 (4.26%) Azure Stack
7 6 (4.26%) Boomi
7 6 (4.26%) Microsoft Purview
7 6 (4.26%) PaaS
8 5 (3.55%) Amazon EC2
8 5 (3.55%) Amazon S3
8 5 (3.55%) Amazon SQS
Communications & Networking
1 17 (12.06%) DNS
2 14 (9.93%) Firewall
2 14 (9.93%) HTTP
3 13 (9.22%) TCP/IP
4 12 (8.51%) VPN
5 8 (5.67%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
6 6 (4.26%) Kerberos
7 5 (3.55%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
7 5 (3.55%) FTP
7 5 (3.55%) SSL
8 4 (2.84%) 5G
8 4 (2.84%) Diameter Protocol
8 4 (2.84%) HTTPS
8 4 (2.84%) IPsec
8 4 (2.84%) LTE
8 4 (2.84%) NetScaler
9 3 (2.13%) BIG-IP
9 3 (2.13%) Cisco IOS
9 3 (2.13%) IOS XR
9 3 (2.13%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (10.64%) PostgreSQL
2 14 (9.93%) Elasticsearch
3 11 (7.80%) MongoDB
3 11 (7.80%) MySQL
3 11 (7.80%) NoSQL
3 11 (7.80%) Relational Database
4 10 (7.09%) Data Warehouse
5 8 (5.67%) SQL Server
6 6 (4.26%) Big Data
6 6 (4.26%) Oracle Reports
6 6 (4.26%) RDBMS
6 6 (4.26%) Snowflake Schema
7 5 (3.55%) Data Lake
7 5 (3.55%) SQLite
8 4 (2.84%) Couchbase
8 4 (2.84%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
9 3 (2.13%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 1 (0.71%) Azure SQL Database
10 1 (0.71%) Hadoop
10 1 (0.71%) Oracle Exadata
Development Applications
1 42 (29.79%) Git
2 26 (18.44%) JIRA
3 20 (14.18%) Jenkins
4 12 (8.51%) GitLab
5 10 (7.09%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 9 (6.38%) CircleCI
6 9 (6.38%) Travis CI
7 7 (4.96%) Bitbucket
7 7 (4.96%) SonarQube
8 5 (3.55%) Checkstyle
8 5 (3.55%) Subversion
9 4 (2.84%) Cucumber
9 4 (2.84%) Postman
10 3 (2.13%) JUnit
10 3 (2.13%) Sonatype Nexus
10 3 (2.13%) Visual Studio
11 2 (1.42%) Robot Framework
11 2 (1.42%) Selenium
11 2 (1.42%) Visual Studio Code
11 2 (1.42%) Xcode
General
1 36 (25.53%) Social Skills
2 14 (9.93%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (7.80%) Finance
4 6 (4.26%) Manufacturing
4 6 (4.26%) Public Sector
5 5 (3.55%) Legal
5 5 (3.55%) Pharmaceutical
5 5 (3.55%) Telecoms
6 4 (2.84%) Retail
7 3 (2.13%) Billing
7 3 (2.13%) Marketing
8 2 (1.42%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (1.42%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (0.71%) Banking
9 1 (0.71%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 32 (22.70%) Developer
2 21 (14.89%) Architect
3 15 (10.64%) DevOps Engineer
4 9 (6.38%) Automation Engineer
4 9 (6.38%) Tester
5 8 (5.67%) Analyst
6 7 (4.96%) Data Architect
6 7 (4.96%) Senior
6 7 (4.96%) Software Engineer
7 6 (4.26%) DBA
7 6 (4.26%) DevOps Automation Engineer
7 6 (4.26%) PostgreSQL DBA
8 5 (3.55%) Automation Tester
8 5 (3.55%) Business Analyst
8 5 (3.55%) Cloud Engineer
8 5 (3.55%) Consultant
8 5 (3.55%) Data Engineer
8 5 (3.55%) Snowflake Data Engineer
8 5 (3.55%) Snowflake Engineer
9 4 (2.84%) Dynamics 365 Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 72 (51.06%) XML
2 40 (28.37%) REST
3 22 (15.60%) YAML
4 20 (14.18%) HTML
5 17 (12.06%) RESTful
6 16 (11.35%) CSS
7 15 (10.64%) .NET
7 15 (10.64%) .NET Framework
8 14 (9.93%) Web Services
9 13 (9.22%) Elastic Stack
10 11 (7.80%) SOAP
11 9 (6.38%) Kafka
11 9 (6.38%) OpenID
12 6 (4.26%) .NET Core
12 6 (4.26%) Drools
12 6 (4.26%) jBPM
12 6 (4.26%) LDAP
13 5 (3.55%) WCF
14 4 (2.84%) RabbitMQ
14 4 (2.84%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 18 (12.77%) Data Structures
2 9 (6.38%) Enterprise Software
2 9 (6.38%) Low-Code
3 8 (5.67%) Mobile App
3 8 (5.67%) Product Ownership
3 8 (5.67%) Self-Motivation
4 6 (4.26%) Enterprise Cloud
4 6 (4.26%) Linux Command Line
4 6 (4.26%) Reference Data
5 5 (3.55%) Data Centre
6 4 (2.84%) ASIC
6 4 (2.84%) Cloud Native
6 4 (2.84%) FPGA
6 4 (2.84%) Management Information System
6 4 (2.84%) Onboarding
6 4 (2.84%) Public Cloud
6 4 (2.84%) Verilog
7 3 (2.13%) Virtual Team
8 2 (1.42%) Greenfield Project
8 2 (1.42%) NB-IoT
Operating Systems
1 22 (15.60%) Linux
2 5 (3.55%) Apple iOS
2 5 (3.55%) Unix
3 4 (2.84%) CentOS
3 4 (2.84%) Oracle Linux
4 3 (2.13%) Windows
5 2 (1.42%) Android
5 2 (1.42%) ThreadX
5 2 (1.42%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.71%) AIX
6 1 (0.71%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.71%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.71%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (0.71%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 73 (51.77%) Agile
2 40 (28.37%) DevOps
3 37 (26.24%) CI/CD
4 33 (23.40%) Test Automation
5 30 (21.28%) OO
6 28 (19.86%) Problem-Solving
7 25 (17.73%) Scrum
8 20 (14.18%) Continuous Integration
9 19 (13.48%) Infrastructure as Code
9 19 (13.48%) Workflow
10 18 (12.77%) Microservices
11 16 (11.35%) Containerisation
11 16 (11.35%) SDLC
11 16 (11.35%) Software Engineering
12 15 (10.64%) Migration
13 14 (9.93%) API Development
13 14 (9.93%) Data Modelling
14 13 (9.22%) Data Mapping
15 12 (8.51%) Data Management
15 12 (8.51%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 37 (26.24%) Python
2 35 (24.82%) Java
3 33 (23.40%) JavaScript
4 32 (22.70%) SQL
5 28 (19.86%) C#
6 18 (12.77%) Bash
7 13 (9.22%) PowerShell
8 11 (7.80%) C
9 8 (5.67%) ActionScript
9 8 (5.67%) Shell Script
9 8 (5.67%) T-SQL
10 6 (4.26%) Go
11 5 (3.55%) C++
11 5 (3.55%) X++
12 4 (2.84%) PHP
12 4 (2.84%) SystemVerilog
12 4 (2.84%) Tcl
13 3 (2.13%) Assembly Language
13 3 (2.13%) BeanShell
13 3 (2.13%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 13 (9.22%) Security Cleared
2 10 (7.09%) Degree
3 7 (4.96%) DV Cleared
4 6 (4.26%) SC Cleared
5 3 (2.13%) TOGAF Certification
6 2 (1.42%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (1.42%) HND
7 1 (0.71%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.71%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (12.77%) QA
2 6 (4.26%) Data Quality
3 5 (3.55%) GDPR
4 4 (2.84%) HIPAA
4 4 (2.84%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (2.84%) NIST
5 1 (0.71%) Disclosure Scotland
5 1 (0.71%) PMO
System Software
1 20 (14.18%) Docker
2 7 (4.96%) Active Directory
3 4 (2.84%) Virtual Servers
4 3 (2.13%) OpenAM
4 3 (2.13%) OpenIDM
5 2 (1.42%) Firmware
6 1 (0.71%) Oracle RAC
6 1 (0.71%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.71%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 25 (17.73%) Ansible
2 23 (16.31%) Terraform
3 19 (13.48%) Kubernetes
4 13 (9.22%) Grafana
4 13 (9.22%) Prometheus
5 10 (7.09%) Docker Swarm
5 10 (7.09%) Kibana
6 9 (6.38%) logstash
6 9 (6.38%) Progress Chef
6 9 (6.38%) Puppet
7 4 (2.84%) yum
8 1 (0.71%) Anchore
8 1 (0.71%) Data Guard
8 1 (0.71%) HP Quality Center
8 1 (0.71%) Packer
8 1 (0.71%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 25 (17.73%) Microsoft
2 15 (10.64%) Oracle
3 11 (7.80%) Splunk
4 9 (6.38%) Cadence
4 9 (6.38%) Informatica
4 9 (6.38%) Pega
4 9 (6.38%) SAP
5 8 (5.67%) F5
6 7 (4.96%) Salesforce
7 6 (4.26%) Talend
8 5 (3.55%) Google
8 5 (3.55%) IBM
9 4 (2.84%) ServiceNow
10 3 (2.13%) Cisco
10 3 (2.13%) ForgeRock
10 3 (2.13%) Nintex
10 3 (2.13%) Synopsys
10 3 (2.13%) TOWER Software
10 3 (2.13%) Xilinx
11 2 (1.42%) Adobe