REST Jobs in the City of London

Representational State Transfer (REST)
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for REST skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited REST over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 50 50 41
Rank change year-on-year 0 -9 +34
Permanent jobs citing REST 154 268 446
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 4.57% 5.79% 6.25%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.52% 16.83% 18.87%
Number of salaries quoted 148 257 394
10th Percentile £48,000 £55,000 £57,500
25th Percentile £68,625 £65,000 £63,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £85,000 £76,250
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% +11.48% +8.93%
75th Percentile £112,500 £102,500 £97,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £130,000 £116,750
Central London median annual salary £90,000 £85,000 £77,500
% change year-on-year +5.88% +9.68% +10.71%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
City of London

REST 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 advertised in the City of London 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 879 1,592 2,364
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 26.08% 34.39% 33.14%
Number of salaries quoted 723 1,408 2,039
10th Percentile £46,250 £50,000 £48,750
25th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £80,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.13% +6.67% -
75th Percentile £101,250 £102,500 £97,500
90th Percentile £117,700 £116,625 £110,000
Central London median annual salary £76,000 £80,000 £77,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% +3.23% +6.90%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing REST as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for REST in the City of London

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Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing REST in the City of London.

Salary trend for REST in the City of London

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Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing REST in the City of London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for REST in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 5 (3.25%) CMS
1 5 (3.25%) EPiServer
2 3 (1.95%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.30%) JBoss
3 2 (1.30%) Moodle
3 2 (1.30%) Red Hat Fuse
4 1 (0.65%) IIS
4 1 (0.65%) WordPress
Applications
1 3 (1.95%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.65%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.65%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 36 (23.38%) Azure
1 36 (23.38%) SaaS
2 27 (17.53%) Azure DevOps
3 17 (11.04%) AWS
4 16 (10.39%) Power Platform
5 7 (4.55%) GCP
6 5 (3.25%) Azure Cognitive Services
6 5 (3.25%) PaaS
6 5 (3.25%) Serverless
7 4 (2.60%) GitHub
8 3 (1.95%) Azure App Service
9 2 (1.30%) Azure Logic Apps
9 2 (1.30%) Microsoft 365
10 1 (0.65%) AWS Lambda
10 1 (0.65%) Azure Data Factory
10 1 (0.65%) Azure Event Grid
10 1 (0.65%) Azure Functions
10 1 (0.65%) Azure Storage
Communications & Networking
1 15 (9.74%) HTTP
1 15 (9.74%) Internet
2 1 (0.65%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (7.79%) SQL Server
2 11 (7.14%) Power BI
3 6 (3.90%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 5 (3.25%) Oracle Reports
4 5 (3.25%) Relational Database
5 2 (1.30%) NoSQL
6 1 (0.65%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.65%) MySQL
6 1 (0.65%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (0.65%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 73 (47.40%) Jenkins
2 65 (42.21%) Postman
3 61 (39.61%) Cucumber
4 50 (32.47%) Selenium
5 14 (9.09%) Cypress.io
5 14 (9.09%) Git
6 11 (7.14%) SpecFlow
6 11 (7.14%) TeamCity
7 7 (4.55%) Burp Suite
7 7 (4.55%) Metasploit
7 7 (4.55%) Visual Studio
8 4 (2.60%) Gatling
8 4 (2.60%) JMeter
8 4 (2.60%) Oracle APEX
9 3 (1.95%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 3 (1.95%) WebDriver
10 2 (1.30%) IntelliJ
10 2 (1.30%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
11 1 (0.65%) GitLab
11 1 (0.65%) SoapUI
General
1 28 (18.18%) Finance
2 18 (11.69%) Social Skills
3 8 (5.19%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (4.55%) Law
5 3 (1.95%) Banking
5 3 (1.95%) Financial Institution
6 2 (1.30%) Health Technology
6 2 (1.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (1.30%) Public Sector
7 1 (0.65%) Advertising
7 1 (0.65%) Investment Banking
7 1 (0.65%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (0.65%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 51 (33.12%) Lead
2 46 (29.87%) Senior
3 31 (20.13%) Developer
4 18 (11.69%) Software Engineer
5 17 (11.04%) Analyst
6 11 (7.14%) Senior Analyst
7 9 (5.84%) Senior Software Engineer
8 8 (5.19%) Security Analyst
8 8 (5.19%) Senior Security Analyst
9 7 (4.55%) Java Developer
9 7 (4.55%) QA Engineer
10 5 (3.25%) Applications Support
10 5 (3.25%) Support Analyst
11 4 (2.60%) .NET Applications Developer
11 4 (2.60%) .NET Developer
11 4 (2.60%) Applications Developer
11 4 (2.60%) Junior
11 4 (2.60%) Junior Software Engineer
11 4 (2.60%) Salesforce Developer
11 4 (2.60%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (18.18%) .NET
2 24 (15.58%) JSON
3 21 (13.64%) .NET Framework
4 18 (11.69%) Web Services
5 14 (9.09%) SOAP
6 13 (8.44%) HTML
6 13 (8.44%) Laravel
7 11 (7.14%) React
7 11 (7.14%) WebdriverIO
8 10 (6.49%) XML
9 9 (5.84%) ASP.NET
10 8 (5.19%) AngularJS
10 8 (5.19%) CSS
11 7 (4.55%) Gherkin
11 7 (4.55%) Kafka
12 6 (3.90%) Spring
13 5 (3.25%) jQuery
13 5 (3.25%) Playwright
13 5 (3.25%) XSLT
14 4 (2.60%) Lightning Web Components
Miscellaneous
1 12 (7.79%) Greenfield Project
2 6 (3.90%) Data Structures
2 6 (3.90%) Management Information System
3 4 (2.60%) Renewable Energy
4 3 (1.95%) Product Ownership
5 2 (1.30%) Learning Management System
5 2 (1.30%) Low-Code
6 1 (0.65%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (0.65%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.25%) Linux
1 5 (3.25%) Windows
2 4 (2.60%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.65%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 79 (51.30%) CI/CD
2 66 (42.86%) API Testing
3 64 (41.56%) SDET
4 59 (38.31%) Clean Code
5 53 (34.42%) BDD
6 40 (25.97%) Test Strategy
7 34 (22.08%) Fintech
8 32 (20.78%) DevOps
9 26 (16.88%) Agile
9 26 (16.88%) Line Management
9 26 (16.88%) Software Engineering
10 21 (13.64%) Full Stack Development
11 18 (11.69%) Test Automation
12 14 (9.09%) Scrum
13 12 (7.79%) OWASP
13 12 (7.79%) Problem-Solving
14 10 (6.49%) DevSecOps
14 10 (6.49%) Vulnerability Management
15 9 (5.84%) API Integration
15 9 (5.84%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 60 (38.96%) Java
2 45 (29.22%) SQL
3 35 (22.73%) JavaScript
4 31 (20.13%) C#
5 18 (11.69%) PHP
6 13 (8.44%) PowerShell
7 11 (7.14%) Python
8 10 (6.49%) T-SQL
9 5 (3.25%) XPath
10 4 (2.60%) Apex Code
10 4 (2.60%) SOQL
11 2 (1.30%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 7 (4.55%) Security Cleared
2 3 (1.95%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (1.95%) Degree
3 2 (1.30%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
3 2 (1.30%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.65%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 48 (31.17%) QA
2 11 (7.14%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.30%) ISO 9001
3 2 (1.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 12 (7.79%) Docker
2 1 (0.65%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 13 (8.44%) Kubernetes
2 7 (4.55%) Nmap
3 3 (1.95%) Terraform
4 1 (0.65%) Consul
4 1 (0.65%) cPanel
4 1 (0.65%) Packer
Vendors
1 12 (7.79%) Microsoft
2 9 (5.84%) Oracle
3 5 (3.25%) Automation Anywhere
3 5 (3.25%) Blue Prism
3 5 (3.25%) UiPath
4 4 (2.60%) Apttus
4 4 (2.60%) DocuSign
4 4 (2.60%) Salesforce
5 3 (1.95%) Intapp
6 2 (1.30%) F5
6 2 (1.30%) ServiceNow
7 1 (0.65%) Google
7 1 (0.65%) iManage
7 1 (0.65%) SAP