Areas API developers work in worldwide 2022

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Lionel Sujay Vailshery,
Aug 29, 2023
Around 25 percent of the respondents working with application programming interfaces (APIs) said that they work as full stack developer, according to a 2022 state of the API survey. An API is a software intermediary that enables applications to interact with each other. An API can be a web-based system, database system, etc.

Areas where application programming interface (API) developers work in worldwide as of 2022

CharacteristicShare of respondents
Full stack developer 25%
Backend developer 19%
Quality engineer 9%
Frontend developer 5%
Technical/solutions architect 4%
Director/Manager 4%
Integration engineer 3%
DevOps engineer 3%
Student/professor 3%
Data engineer/analyst 3%
Product manager 3%
CTO 2%
Business analyst 2%
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Release date

August 2022

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

June and July 2022

Number of respondents

37,332 respondents

Special properties

developers, testers, and executives

Supplementary notes

Due to rounding, percentages may not add up to 100 percent.

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