GraphQL
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for GraphQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited GraphQL over the 6 months to 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 414 319 167
Rank change year-on-year -95 -152 +56
Permanent jobs citing GraphQL 616 1,067 4,105
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.62% 1.07% 2.55%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.92% 3.54% 6.22%
Number of salaries quoted 383 517 916
10th Percentile £41,250 £48,750 £45,000
25th Percentile £48,750 £58,750 £52,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £80,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% +18.52% +3.85%
75th Percentile £85,000 £92,500 £88,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £113,750 £107,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £67,500 £58,495
% change year-on-year -14.81% +15.39% +6.35%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

GraphQL 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 21,106 30,136 66,040
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 21.12% 30.28% 40.95%
Number of salaries quoted 15,745 18,594 29,821
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,834 £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%

GraphQL
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for GraphQL in the UK

GraphQL
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for GraphQL in the UK

GraphQL
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing GraphQL over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Salary histogram for GraphQL in the UK

GraphQL
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GraphQL within the UK over the 6 months to 19 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 -166 415 £65,000 -18.75% 114
UK excluding London -35 397 £57,500 -14.81% 61
Work from Home -138 274 £62,500 -21.88% 68
London -95 185 £85,000 +3.03% 60
Scotland +41 169 £60,000 -7.69%
North of England -10 90 £51,999 -20.00% 18
North West +15 68 £50,000 -20.00% 9
South East -59 45 £57,500 -9.80% 16
Midlands -5 41 £65,000 - 15
South West -29 28 £50,000 -37.50% 4
West Midlands +21 27 £65,000 +18.18% 11
Yorkshire +38 22 £53,750 -32.81% 7
East of England -50 18 £70,000 -3.45% 7
East Midlands -23 14 £60,000 -14.29% 4
Wales +5 5 £42,500 - 1
Channel Islands - 1 £67,500 - 1

GraphQL
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 98 (15.91%) FileNet
2 23 (3.73%) Apache Spark
3 17 (2.76%) Cloud Foundry
4 14 (2.27%) nginx
5 10 (1.62%) Apache
6 8 (1.30%) Confluence
7 7 (1.14%) WordPress
8 6 (0.97%) Ethereum
9 5 (0.81%) CMS
10 2 (0.32%) IIS
10 2 (0.32%) Liferay
10 2 (0.32%) Magnolia
10 2 (0.32%) Sitecore CMS
11 1 (0.16%) Adobe Experience Manager
11 1 (0.16%) Headless CMS
11 1 (0.16%) Umbraco
Applications
1 6 (0.97%) Adobe XD
1 6 (0.97%) Chatbot
2 3 (0.49%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (0.49%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.16%) Notion
Business Applications
1 17 (2.76%) Shopify
2 9 (1.46%) Magento
3 2 (0.32%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 260 (42.21%) AWS
2 129 (20.94%) Amazon S3
3 105 (17.05%) Serverless
4 95 (15.42%) GCP
5 93 (15.10%) Azure
6 87 (14.12%) GitHub
7 69 (11.20%) AWS Lambda
8 65 (10.55%) SaaS
9 27 (4.38%) Amazon SQS
10 25 (4.06%) Slack
11 23 (3.73%) Google Docs
11 23 (3.73%) Lucidchart
11 23 (3.73%) Miro
12 20 (3.25%) Azure DevOps
13 16 (2.60%) Amazon Kinesis
14 11 (1.79%) Power Platform
15 10 (1.62%) Snowflake
16 9 (1.46%) npm
17 8 (1.30%) Figma
17 8 (1.30%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 17 (2.76%) Kerberos
2 7 (1.14%) AMQP
3 6 (0.97%) MQTT
4 5 (0.81%) Reverse Proxy
4 5 (0.81%) VPN
5 4 (0.65%) Broadband
6 3 (0.49%) HTTP
7 1 (0.16%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 141 (22.89%) NoSQL
2 125 (20.29%) Elasticsearch
3 99 (16.07%) Apache Cassandra
4 88 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
5 77 (12.50%) DynamoDB
6 45 (7.31%) Amazon RDS
6 45 (7.31%) Redis
7 35 (5.68%) Amazon Aurora
7 35 (5.68%) MySQL
8 26 (4.22%) MongoDB
9 23 (3.73%) Big Data
9 23 (3.73%) Hadoop
9 23 (3.73%) Scylla
9 23 (3.73%) SQL Server
10 18 (2.92%) Relational Database
11 17 (2.76%) CockroachDB
12 14 (2.27%) Data Warehouse
13 11 (1.79%) Power BI
14 9 (1.46%) Tableau
15 8 (1.30%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 140 (22.73%) Git
2 98 (15.91%) JUnit
3 57 (9.25%) Jenkins
4 46 (7.47%) Jasmine
5 45 (7.31%) GitLab
5 45 (7.31%) Mockito
6 26 (4.22%) JIRA
7 19 (3.08%) webpack
8 18 (2.92%) Cypress.io
8 18 (2.92%) Visual Studio
9 9 (1.46%) Bitbucket
9 9 (1.46%) Gatling
9 9 (1.46%) gulp
9 9 (1.46%) Mocha
10 8 (1.30%) Storybook
11 3 (0.49%) IntelliJ
11 3 (0.49%) NUnit
12 2 (0.32%) Bower
12 2 (0.32%) Selenium
12 2 (0.32%) TeamCity
General
1 217 (35.23%) Finance
2 182 (29.55%) Social Skills
3 152 (24.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 127 (20.62%) Law
5 82 (13.31%) Marketing
6 49 (7.95%) Legal
7 20 (3.25%) Retail
8 16 (2.60%) Front Office
9 14 (2.27%) Analytical Skills
9 14 (2.27%) Banking
10 11 (1.79%) Manufacturing
11 10 (1.62%) Electronics
12 9 (1.46%) Billing
12 9 (1.46%) Games
12 9 (1.46%) Public Sector
12 9 (1.46%) Telecoms
13 6 (0.97%) German Language
13 6 (0.97%) Mandarin Language
13 6 (0.97%) Presentation Skills
14 3 (0.49%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 300 (48.70%) Developer
2 237 (38.47%) Software Engineer
3 186 (30.19%) Senior
4 103 (16.72%) Senior Developer
5 93 (15.10%) Full Stack Engineer
6 89 (14.45%) Lead
7 83 (13.47%) Full Stack Software Engineer
8 80 (12.99%) Full Stack Developer
9 67 (10.88%) React Developer
10 64 (10.39%) Java Engineer
10 64 (10.39%) Senior Software Engineer
11 60 (9.74%) Java Software Engineer
12 54 (8.77%) Lead Software Engineer
13 48 (7.79%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
14 34 (5.52%) Principal Engineer
15 32 (5.19%) .NET Developer
16 25 (4.06%) Software Developer
17 23 (3.73%) Principal Software Engineer
18 21 (3.41%) Backend Developer
18 21 (3.41%) Node.js Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 328 (53.25%) React
2 232 (37.66%) Node.js
3 199 (32.31%) Kafka
4 159 (25.81%) CSS
5 155 (25.16%) REST
6 152 (24.68%) HTML
7 132 (21.43%) AngularJS
8 127 (20.62%) Spring
9 104 (16.88%) Spring Integration
10 101 (16.40%) Hibernate
10 101 (16.40%) RESTful
11 98 (15.91%) J2EE
12 78 (12.66%) jQuery
13 74 (12.01%) Twitter Bootstrap
14 65 (10.55%) JSON
15 64 (10.39%) Web Services
16 56 (9.09%) .NET
16 56 (9.09%) gRPC
17 53 (8.60%) JMS
17 53 (8.60%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 126 (20.45%) Cloud Native
2 46 (7.47%) Algorithms
3 33 (5.36%) Data Structures
4 30 (4.87%) Greenfield Project
5 26 (4.22%) Mobile App
6 23 (3.73%) Blog
7 18 (2.92%) Public Cloud
8 17 (2.76%) Management Information System
9 16 (2.60%) Fixed Income
10 15 (2.44%) Media Streaming
11 14 (2.27%) IoT
12 13 (2.11%) Product Ownership
13 10 (1.62%) Self-Motivation
14 9 (1.46%) Client/Server
15 8 (1.30%) Distributed Systems
16 7 (1.14%) Low-Code
17 6 (0.97%) Blockchain
17 6 (0.97%) Web3
18 5 (0.81%) 3D Graphics
18 5 (0.81%) Animation
Operating Systems
1 8 (1.30%) Linux
2 7 (1.14%) Android
3 6 (0.97%) Apple iOS
4 4 (0.65%) Windows
5 1 (0.16%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 350 (56.82%) Agile
2 304 (49.35%) Software Engineering
3 244 (39.61%) Full Stack Development
4 229 (37.18%) CI/CD
5 184 (29.87%) Microservices
6 182 (29.55%) Problem-Solving
7 141 (22.89%) SDLC
8 133 (21.59%) Artificial Intelligence
9 112 (18.18%) Machine Learning
10 108 (17.53%) TDD
11 101 (16.40%) Unit Testing
12 98 (15.91%) AOP
12 98 (15.91%) Document Management
13 95 (15.42%) Decision-Making
14 85 (13.80%) Computer Science
15 83 (13.47%) DevOps
16 80 (12.99%) Operational Stability
17 72 (11.69%) User Experience
18 70 (11.36%) Continuous Integration
19 67 (10.88%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 249 (40.42%) TypeScript
2 225 (36.53%) JavaScript
3 218 (35.39%) Java
4 183 (29.71%) SQL
5 126 (20.45%) Python
6 73 (11.85%) Go
7 61 (9.90%) C#
8 46 (7.47%) PHP
9 42 (6.82%) Scala
10 32 (5.19%) Kotlin
11 23 (3.73%) Bash
12 20 (3.25%) Rust
13 14 (2.27%) VB.NET
14 10 (1.62%) R
15 8 (1.30%) C
16 6 (0.97%) Ruby
17 5 (0.81%) GLSL
17 5 (0.81%) JSX
18 4 (0.65%) T-SQL
19 2 (0.32%) VB
Qualifications
1 72 (11.69%) Degree
2 51 (8.28%) Computer Science Degree
3 41 (6.66%) DBS Check
4 32 (5.19%) Master's Degree
5 2 (0.32%) SnowPro
6 1 (0.16%) AWS Certification
6 1 (0.16%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (4.55%) QA
2 18 (2.92%) Accessibility
3 6 (0.97%) Cyber Essentials
3 6 (0.97%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (0.97%) PMO
3 6 (0.97%) WCAG
System Software
1 81 (13.15%) Docker
2 1 (0.16%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 183 (29.71%) Kubernetes
2 33 (5.36%) Terraform
3 7 (1.14%) Grafana
3 7 (1.14%) Prometheus
4 3 (0.49%) Consul
4 3 (0.49%) Packer
5 1 (0.16%) Plesk
Vendors
1 101 (16.40%) Oracle
2 60 (9.74%) Google
3 23 (3.73%) Dell
4 11 (1.79%) Microsoft
5 9 (1.46%) MuleSoft
6 8 (1.30%) Adobe
7 7 (1.14%) Atlassian
8 6 (0.97%) Actuate
8 6 (0.97%) Confluent
9 5 (0.81%) Mapbox
10 4 (0.65%) Zend
11 3 (0.49%) Sybase
12 2 (0.32%) Apple
12 2 (0.32%) Finsemble
12 2 (0.32%) OpenText
12 2 (0.32%) Pega
12 2 (0.32%) SAP
12 2 (0.32%) Sitecore
13 1 (0.16%) Aderant
13 1 (0.16%) Monzo