RESTful Contracts in London

RESTful
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for RESTful skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited RESTful over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 188 149 144
Rank change year-on-year -39 -5 -27
Contract jobs citing RESTful 224 476 775
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.27% 1.81% 2.01%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.03% 6.66% 6.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 162 358 561
10th Percentile £400 £411 £425
25th Percentile £475 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £650 £600
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +14.29%
75th Percentile £693 £750 £725
90th Percentile £761 £853 £800
England median daily rate £525 £590 £550
% change year-on-year -11.02% +7.27% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 6 7
10th Percentile - £62.25 £45.30
25th Percentile - £65.25 £56.25
Median hourly rate - £72.50 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year - -3.33% +10.29%
75th Percentile - £75.00 £85.00
90th Percentile - - £87.60
England median hourly rate £80.00 £75.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year +6.67% +25.00% +9.09%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

RESTful 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 London 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 4,456 7,151 12,021
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 25.35% 27.21% 31.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,343 5,340 9,321
10th Percentile £375 £413 £425
25th Percentile £456 £500 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +14.29%
75th Percentile £700 £725 £700
90th Percentile £825 £810 £788
England median daily rate £550 £560 £565
% change year-on-year -1.79% -0.88% +13.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 40 69
10th Percentile £16.25 £30.68 £32.25
25th Percentile £23.80 £41.97 £35.00
Median hourly rate £40.00 £67.25 £48.58
Median % change year-on-year -40.52% +38.43% -0.35%
75th Percentile £63.13 £75.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £72.60 £82.33 £78.90
England median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £49.75
% change year-on-year -26.92% +30.65% +9.34%

RESTful
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing RESTful as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for RESTful in London

RESTful
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing RESTful in London.

Daily rate trend for RESTful in London

RESTful
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing RESTful in London over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for RESTful in London

RESTful
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing RESTful in London.

Hourly rate trend for RESTful in London

RESTful
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing RESTful within the London region over the 6 months to 7 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
Central London +13 31 £675 +10.66% 20
West London +22 13 £340 -47.69% 1
South London -2 5 £488 +4.84% 2
East London -6 1 £540 -16.92% 3
RESTful
England

RESTful
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 7 (3.13%) Confluence
2 6 (2.68%) SharePoint
3 4 (1.79%) Apache
4 3 (1.34%) WebLogic
4 3 (1.34%) WebSphere
5 2 (0.89%) Anypoint
5 2 (0.89%) ArcGIS
5 2 (0.89%) CMS
5 2 (0.89%) OpenStack
6 1 (0.45%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.45%) CICS
6 1 (0.45%) CoreMedia CMS
6 1 (0.45%) Jadu
6 1 (0.45%) JBoss
6 1 (0.45%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.45%) Red Hat Fuse
6 1 (0.45%) Sitecore CMS
6 1 (0.45%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (0.45%) Chatbot
1 1 (0.45%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.45%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (0.45%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (0.45%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (2.68%) NEC Housing
2 2 (0.89%) NetSuite
2 2 (0.89%) Salesforce CRM
2 2 (0.89%) Shopify
3 1 (0.45%) Aareon QL
3 1 (0.45%) MIS ActiveH
3 1 (0.45%) OPENHousing
Cloud Services
1 105 (46.88%) AWS
2 59 (26.34%) Azure
3 47 (20.98%) GCP
4 25 (11.16%) Serverless
5 23 (10.27%) GitHub
6 17 (7.59%) Amazon S3
7 15 (6.70%) AWS Lambda
8 14 (6.25%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 13 (5.80%) Azure DevOps
10 12 (5.36%) Amazon EC2
11 11 (4.91%) GitHub Actions
12 9 (4.02%) AWS CloudFormation
13 8 (3.57%) Amazon ECS
13 8 (3.57%) AWS Step Functions
14 7 (3.13%) Amazon EKS
14 7 (3.13%) Azure Functions
15 6 (2.68%) Azure Service Bus
15 6 (2.68%) PaaS
15 6 (2.68%) Power Platform
16 4 (1.79%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 31 (13.84%) HTTP
2 6 (2.68%) Firewall
3 5 (2.23%) HTTPS
4 2 (0.89%) BGP
4 2 (0.89%) DHCP
4 2 (0.89%) DMVPN
4 2 (0.89%) DNS
4 2 (0.89%) HSRP
4 2 (0.89%) LAN
4 2 (0.89%) MPLS
4 2 (0.89%) Network Security
4 2 (0.89%) OSPF
4 2 (0.89%) Reverse Proxy
4 2 (0.89%) SNMP
4 2 (0.89%) SSL
4 2 (0.89%) TCP/IP
4 2 (0.89%) VLAN
4 2 (0.89%) VPN
4 2 (0.89%) WAN
4 2 (0.89%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (22.32%) NoSQL
2 30 (13.39%) Apache Cassandra
3 26 (11.61%) MongoDB
4 22 (9.82%) SQL Server
5 20 (8.93%) Relational Database
6 15 (6.70%) PostgreSQL
7 14 (6.25%) MySQL
8 13 (5.80%) DynamoDB
9 8 (3.57%) Amazon RDS
10 6 (2.68%) Elasticsearch
10 6 (2.68%) Power BI
10 6 (2.68%) Redis
11 5 (2.23%) RDBMS
12 3 (1.34%) Oracle Database
12 3 (1.34%) Tableau
13 2 (0.89%) Azure SQL Database
13 2 (0.89%) Big Data
13 2 (0.89%) Data Warehouse
13 2 (0.89%) Geospatial Data
13 2 (0.89%) GIS
Development Applications
1 55 (24.55%) Git
2 22 (9.82%) Jenkins
3 14 (6.25%) TeamCity
4 13 (5.80%) JIRA
5 11 (4.91%) Cucumber
6 10 (4.46%) Maven
6 10 (4.46%) Moq
7 9 (4.02%) NUnit
8 7 (3.13%) CircleCI
9 6 (2.68%) Selenium
9 6 (2.68%) Visual Studio
9 6 (2.68%) webpack
10 5 (2.23%) GitLab
10 5 (2.23%) Mockito
11 4 (1.79%) Cypress.io
11 4 (1.79%) Gatling
11 4 (1.79%) Gradle
11 4 (1.79%) Mercurial
11 4 (1.79%) ScalaTest
11 4 (1.79%) SonarQube
General
1 65 (29.02%) Social Skills
2 32 (14.29%) Finance
3 31 (13.84%) Analytical Skills
4 13 (5.80%) Banking
4 13 (5.80%) Front Office
4 13 (5.80%) Public Sector
5 4 (1.79%) Marketing
5 4 (1.79%) Retail
6 3 (1.34%) Back Office
6 3 (1.34%) Law
7 2 (0.89%) Advertising
7 2 (0.89%) French Language
7 2 (0.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (0.89%) Investment Banking
7 2 (0.89%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (0.89%) Publishing
8 1 (0.45%) Legal
8 1 (0.45%) Local Government
8 1 (0.45%) Retail Banking
8 1 (0.45%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 148 (66.07%) Developer
2 38 (16.96%) Senior
3 30 (13.39%) Scala Developer
4 22 (9.82%) Senior Developer
5 18 (8.04%) Full Stack Developer
6 17 (7.59%) Java Developer
7 15 (6.70%) Architect
7 15 (6.70%) Software Developer
8 14 (6.25%) C# Developer
8 14 (6.25%) Python Developer
9 12 (5.36%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
10 11 (4.91%) Lead
11 10 (4.46%) Python Engineer
11 10 (4.46%) Site Engineer
11 10 (4.46%) Site Reliability Engineer
12 9 (4.02%) React Developer
13 8 (3.57%) .NET Developer
13 8 (3.57%) Software Engineer
14 7 (3.13%) Java Engineer
14 7 (3.13%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (21.88%) Kafka
2 39 (17.41%) .NET
2 39 (17.41%) React
3 35 (15.63%) CSS
3 35 (15.63%) Node.js
3 35 (15.63%) Web Services
4 34 (15.18%) HTML
5 31 (13.84%) Akka
6 26 (11.61%) Spring
7 22 (9.82%) SOAP
8 19 (8.48%) .NET Core
8 19 (8.48%) RabbitMQ
9 18 (8.04%) AngularJS
9 18 (8.04%) ASP.NET
9 18 (8.04%) JSON
10 16 (7.14%) OAuth
10 16 (7.14%) REST
11 15 (6.70%) Spring Boot
12 13 (5.80%) XML
13 12 (5.36%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 21 (9.38%) Distributed Systems
2 15 (6.70%) Greenfield Project
3 14 (6.25%) Data Structures
4 12 (5.36%) Algorithms
5 8 (3.57%) Cloud Native
6 7 (3.13%) Distributed Computing
7 5 (2.23%) Management Information System
8 4 (1.79%) Data Protection Act
8 4 (1.79%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 3 (1.34%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (1.34%) Fixed Income
9 3 (1.34%) Mobile App
10 2 (0.89%) Legacy Systems
10 2 (0.89%) Marketing Technology
10 2 (0.89%) PKI
10 2 (0.89%) Product Ownership
10 2 (0.89%) Public Cloud
11 1 (0.45%) Linux Command Line
11 1 (0.45%) Renewable Energy
11 1 (0.45%) Solar Panel
Operating Systems
1 17 (7.59%) Linux
2 7 (3.13%) Unix
3 4 (1.79%) Android
4 3 (1.34%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.45%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.45%) Windows
5 1 (0.45%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 94 (41.96%) Agile
2 92 (41.07%) Microservices
3 82 (36.61%) DevOps
4 58 (25.89%) CI/CD
5 50 (22.32%) TDD
6 49 (21.88%) Problem-Solving
7 37 (16.52%) Test Automation
8 34 (15.18%) Unit Testing
9 30 (13.39%) Continuous Integration
10 29 (12.95%) Clean Code
11 28 (12.50%) Pair Programming
12 27 (12.05%) Full Stack Development
13 26 (11.61%) Machine Learning
14 25 (11.16%) GitOps
15 23 (10.27%) Software Delivery
16 22 (9.82%) Personalization
17 21 (9.38%) Containerisation
17 21 (9.38%) User Experience
18 20 (8.93%) API Development
18 20 (8.93%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 65 (29.02%) SQL
2 59 (26.34%) Python
3 58 (25.89%) Java
4 56 (25.00%) JavaScript
5 34 (15.18%) C#
6 32 (14.29%) Scala
7 19 (8.48%) TypeScript
8 11 (4.91%) Shell Script
9 10 (4.46%) Go
10 7 (3.13%) C++
10 7 (3.13%) PHP
11 5 (2.23%) Kotlin
11 5 (2.23%) PowerShell
12 4 (1.79%) Ruby
13 3 (1.34%) Bash
14 2 (0.89%) Groovy
14 2 (0.89%) Swift
15 1 (0.45%) COBOL
15 1 (0.45%) Objective-C
15 1 (0.45%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 28 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 28 (12.50%) Security Cleared
2 22 (9.82%) Degree
3 17 (7.59%) Computer Science Degree
4 5 (2.23%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (1.79%) Master's Degree
6 3 (1.34%) CTC Cleared
7 1 (0.45%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.45%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.45%) CCNP
7 1 (0.45%) CEH
7 1 (0.45%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.45%) CISSP
7 1 (0.45%) GCIA
7 1 (0.45%) GCIH
7 1 (0.45%) GIAC
7 1 (0.45%) GSEC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (3.13%) Accessibility
2 4 (1.79%) QA
3 3 (1.34%) Data Quality
4 2 (0.89%) NCSC
5 1 (0.45%) GDPR
5 1 (0.45%) NIST
5 1 (0.45%) SLA
5 1 (0.45%) WCAG
System Software
1 61 (27.23%) Docker
2 9 (4.02%) Apache ZooKeeper
3 1 (0.45%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.45%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 74 (33.04%) Kubernetes
2 17 (7.59%) Grafana
3 16 (7.14%) Terraform
4 13 (5.80%) Prometheus
5 9 (4.02%) Consul
6 8 (3.57%) Ansible
7 5 (2.23%) Kibana
8 2 (0.89%) logstash
9 1 (0.45%) Argo
9 1 (0.45%) MOM
9 1 (0.45%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 23 (10.27%) Microsoft
2 18 (8.04%) Typelevel
3 15 (6.70%) Oracle
4 11 (4.91%) SaltStack
5 10 (4.46%) TIBCO
6 8 (3.57%) Google
6 8 (3.57%) IBM
7 6 (2.68%) NEC
7 6 (2.68%) OpenAI
7 6 (2.68%) Salesforce
8 3 (1.34%) Atlassian
8 3 (1.34%) Micro Focus
8 3 (1.34%) MuleSoft
8 3 (1.34%) SAP
8 3 (1.34%) Sitecore
9 2 (0.89%) Aruba
9 2 (0.89%) Meraki
9 2 (0.89%) Palo Alto
9 2 (0.89%) ServiceNow
9 2 (0.89%) VMware