REST Contracts in Cheshire

Representational State Transfer (REST)
North West > Cheshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for REST skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited REST over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 47 29 48
Rank change year-on-year -18 +19 -8
Contract jobs citing REST 10 32 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 2.01% 6.03% 1.70%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 19.23% 30.19% 12.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 31 4
10th Percentile £308 £475 -
25th Percentile £311 £519 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £393 £550 £405
Median % change year-on-year -28.55% +35.80% +1.25%
75th Percentile £509 £575 £478
90th Percentile £575 £638 £484
North West median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +12.90%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Cheshire

REST is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 52 106 74
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 10.44% 19.96% 13.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 89 56
10th Percentile £288 £325 £320
25th Percentile £320 £425 £352
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £540 £408
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +32.52% +1.88%
75th Percentile £507 £575 £522
90th Percentile £575 £620 £631
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £510
% change year-on-year - -1.96% +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £10.75 - -
Median hourly rate £11.50 - £28.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -17.65%
75th Percentile £12.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median hourly rate £47.31 £45.00 £40.62
% change year-on-year +5.12% +10.80% +19.46%

REST
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing REST as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for REST in Cheshire

REST
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing REST in Cheshire.

Daily rate trend for REST in Cheshire

REST
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing REST in Cheshire over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for REST in Cheshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing REST in Cheshire.

Hourly rate trend for REST in Cheshire

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Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing REST within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 2 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Warrington +9 6 £513 +20.59%
Knutsford -3 4 £311 -43.45%
REST
North West

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 4 (40.00%) Mule
2 2 (20.00%) IIS
Business Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 4 (40.00%) AWS
1 4 (40.00%) Azure
2 2 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (20.00%) Azure Functions
2 2 (20.00%) Azure Logic Apps
2 2 (20.00%) Azure Stack
2 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Purview
2 2 (20.00%) Power Automate
2 2 (20.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (20.00%) Snowflake Schema
1 2 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (40.00%) Liquibase
1 4 (40.00%) Log4j
2 2 (20.00%) Git
2 2 (20.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (20.00%) JIRA
2 2 (20.00%) TeamCity
General
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (10.00%) Banking
3 1 (10.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 7 (70.00%) Developer
2 4 (40.00%) AWS Developer
2 4 (40.00%) Java Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Data Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Lead
3 2 (20.00%) Pega Developer
4 1 (10.00%) .NET Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Azure Developer
4 1 (10.00%) C# .NET Developer
4 1 (10.00%) C# Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Lead .NET Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Lead C# Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Lead Developer
4 1 (10.00%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (40.00%) .NET
1 4 (40.00%) .NET Framework
1 4 (40.00%) Hibernate
1 4 (40.00%) JSON
1 4 (40.00%) Kafka
1 4 (40.00%) Web Services
2 2 (20.00%) .NET Core
2 2 (20.00%) CSS
2 2 (20.00%) Entity Framework
2 2 (20.00%) HTML
2 2 (20.00%) XHTML
2 2 (20.00%) XML
3 1 (10.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Product Ownership
2 2 (20.00%) Data Structures
2 2 (20.00%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (20.00%) Low-Code
2 2 (20.00%) Reference Data
2 2 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Agile
2 7 (70.00%) Microservices
3 4 (40.00%) OO
3 4 (40.00%) OOD
3 4 (40.00%) Open Source
3 4 (40.00%) SDLC
3 4 (40.00%) Unit Testing
4 2 (20.00%) API Development
4 2 (20.00%) Clean Code
4 2 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
4 2 (20.00%) Continuous Deployment
4 2 (20.00%) Data Lineage
4 2 (20.00%) Data Strategy
4 2 (20.00%) Event-Driven
4 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (20.00%) Prototyping
4 2 (20.00%) SOLID
4 2 (20.00%) Sprint Backlog
4 2 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
4 2 (20.00%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 6 (60.00%) Java
2 4 (40.00%) C#
3 3 (30.00%) JavaScript
4 2 (20.00%) Python
4 2 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) IBM
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (20.00%) Nintex
1 2 (20.00%) Pega
1 2 (20.00%) SAP