REST Contracts in Dorset

Representational State Transfer (REST)
South West > Dorset

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Dorset 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 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 23 31 22
Rank change year-on-year +8 -9 -2
Contract jobs citing REST 5 3 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Dorset 2.98% 1.42% 5.98%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 21.74% 14.29% 37.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 3
10th Percentile £397 - £508
25th Percentile £398 - £519
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - £575
Median % change year-on-year - - +64.29%
75th Percentile - - £650
90th Percentile - - £673
South West median daily rate £550 £550 £514
% change year-on-year - +7.06% +15.77%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Dorset

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 Dorset 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 23 21 29
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset 13.69% 9.91% 15.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 12 13
10th Percentile £398 £476 £413
25th Percentile £409 £500 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £606 £500
Median % change year-on-year -27.84% +21.25% +17.65%
75th Percentile £666 £641 £613
90th Percentile £769 £695 £625
South West median daily rate £525 £525 £500
% change year-on-year - +5.00% +8.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 4
10th Percentile - - £46.12
25th Percentile £61.25 - £47.81
Median hourly rate £62.50 £50.05 £51.87
Median % change year-on-year +24.88% -3.51% -
75th Percentile £63.75 - £57.50
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate £47.50 £57.50 £63.60
% change year-on-year -17.39% -9.59% +27.20%

REST
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

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

Job vacancy trend for REST in Dorset

REST
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Dorset

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

Daily rate trend for REST in Dorset

REST
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Dorset

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

Hourly rate trend for REST in Dorset

REST
Contract Job Locations in Dorset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing REST within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 18 April 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
Bournemouth - 5 £400 -
REST
South West

REST
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) CockroachDB
2 3 (60.00%) Apache Cassandra
2 3 (60.00%) NoSQL
3 2 (40.00%) Relational Database
General
1 3 (60.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (20.00%) Banking
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Django Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Java Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Python Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Python/Django Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Senior
2 2 (40.00%) Senior Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Senior Python Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Investment Banking Java Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) JPA
1 3 (60.00%) Spring
1 3 (60.00%) Spring Boot
2 2 (40.00%) AngularJS
2 2 (40.00%) Django
2 2 (40.00%) Kafka
2 2 (40.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Agile
1 5 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 5 (100.00%) Microservices
2 4 (80.00%) Software Engineering
3 3 (60.00%) Architectural Design
3 3 (60.00%) CI/CD
3 3 (60.00%) Community of Practice
3 3 (60.00%) Continuous Delivery
3 3 (60.00%) Information Architecture
3 3 (60.00%) Operational Stability
3 3 (60.00%) SDLC
4 2 (40.00%) API Design
4 2 (40.00%) Build Automation
4 2 (40.00%) Continuous Integration
4 2 (40.00%) Pair Programming
4 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (40.00%) SOLID
4 2 (40.00%) TDD
4 2 (40.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) SQL
2 3 (60.00%) Java
3 2 (40.00%) Python
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft