REST Jobs in England

Representational State Transfer (REST)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 149 103 73
Rank change year-on-year -46 -30 -5
Permanent jobs citing REST 1,682 3,069 6,266
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.98% 3.29% 4.79%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.71% 10.93% 12.24%
Number of salaries quoted 1,206 1,808 2,858
10th Percentile £41,000 £45,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £48,750 £52,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +3.70% +12.50%
75th Percentile £80,000 £90,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £101,875 £103,750 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £69,447 £67,500
% change year-on-year -13.60% +2.88% +12.50%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

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 England 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 17,316 28,085 51,178
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 20.42% 30.13% 39.15%
Number of salaries quoted 14,047 17,318 26,934
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £37,750
25th Percentile £45,500 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% +13.04%
75th Percentile £80,000 £88,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £107,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.11% +8.00% +13.64%

REST
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for REST in England

REST
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing REST in England.

Salary trend for REST in England

REST
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing REST in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for REST in England

REST
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing REST within the England region over the 6 months to 27 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -53 608 £75,000 -4.02% 132
North of England +28 324 £55,173 -8.05% 74
South East -38 317 £57,500 - 47
North West +62 236 £60,000 -12.73% 44
Midlands -18 219 £52,500 -12.50% 23
South West -34 150 £52,500 -8.70% 22
East Midlands +2 126 £50,000 -9.09% 6
West Midlands -33 93 £52,500 -12.50% 17
East of England -30 80 £47,500 -34.03% 31
Yorkshire -3 73 £47,500 -13.64% 25
North East -30 15 £47,500 -20.83% 5
REST
UK

REST
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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
1 107 (6.36%) IIS
2 74 (4.40%) Apache
3 41 (2.44%) OpenStack
4 40 (2.38%) CMS
5 33 (1.96%) JBoss
6 31 (1.84%) SharePoint
7 29 (1.72%) Red Hat Fuse
8 28 (1.66%) Apache Spark
9 18 (1.07%) Confluence
10 12 (0.71%) nginx
11 10 (0.59%) EPiServer
11 10 (0.59%) WordPress
12 9 (0.54%) Apache Airflow
13 6 (0.36%) Oracle Workflow
14 5 (0.30%) Cloud Foundry
14 5 (0.30%) Drupal
14 5 (0.30%) Umbraco
15 4 (0.24%) SharePoint 2013
15 4 (0.24%) Tomcat
16 3 (0.18%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 13 (0.77%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (0.54%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (0.54%) Trello
3 3 (0.18%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.12%) Adobe XD
4 2 (0.12%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 18 (1.07%) Dynamics CRM
2 16 (0.95%) Shopify
3 11 (0.65%) Maximo
4 10 (0.59%) Elite 3E
5 9 (0.54%) Remedy ITSM
6 6 (0.36%) BusinessWorks
7 5 (0.30%) Temenos T24
8 3 (0.18%) Oracle Payables
8 3 (0.18%) Payment Gateway
9 2 (0.12%) Magento
9 2 (0.12%) Oracle EBS
9 2 (0.12%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
10 1 (0.059%) Dynamics NAV
10 1 (0.059%) HFM
10 1 (0.059%) NetSuite
10 1 (0.059%) Oracle FAH
10 1 (0.059%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
10 1 (0.059%) SAP ERP
10 1 (0.059%) SAP S/4HANA
10 1 (0.059%) Towers Watson Igloo
Cloud Services
1 700 (41.62%) Azure
2 350 (20.81%) AWS
3 282 (16.77%) Azure DevOps
4 246 (14.63%) Serverless
5 223 (13.26%) IBM Cloud
6 141 (8.38%) Azure Service Bus
7 130 (7.73%) Azure Functions
8 129 (7.67%) SaaS
9 123 (7.31%) Azure API Management
10 121 (7.19%) Azure Logic Apps
11 94 (5.59%) GCP
12 89 (5.29%) Amazon EKS
13 73 (4.34%) Power Platform
14 59 (3.51%) GitHub
15 55 (3.27%) Amazon ECS
16 47 (2.79%) AWS Lambda
17 29 (1.72%) AWS CloudFormation
18 26 (1.55%) Power Automate
19 25 (1.49%) OpenShift
20 19 (1.13%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 63 (3.75%) Firewall
1 63 (3.75%) HTTP
2 55 (3.27%) Internet
3 53 (3.15%) DNS
4 43 (2.56%) TCP/IP
5 26 (1.55%) AMQP
6 20 (1.19%) SSL
7 19 (1.13%) WAN
8 17 (1.01%) SSH
9 16 (0.95%) MQTT
10 14 (0.83%) VPN
11 13 (0.77%) 3G
11 13 (0.77%) SNMP
12 12 (0.71%) 4G
12 12 (0.71%) RS-485
12 12 (0.71%) Wi-Fi
12 12 (0.71%) Wireless
13 11 (0.65%) BGP
13 11 (0.65%) Ethernet VPN
13 11 (0.65%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 407 (24.20%) PostgreSQL
2 330 (19.62%) NoSQL
3 315 (18.73%) SQL Server
4 294 (17.48%) MongoDB
5 241 (14.33%) Relational Database
6 223 (13.26%) DB2
7 98 (5.83%) MySQL
8 60 (3.57%) Redis
9 40 (2.38%) Power BI
10 33 (1.96%) Big Data
11 32 (1.90%) Data Warehouse
12 26 (1.55%) Hadoop
13 25 (1.49%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 24 (1.43%) Cloudera CDH
14 24 (1.43%) Oracle Database
14 24 (1.43%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 21 (1.25%) GIS
16 20 (1.19%) MariaDB
17 19 (1.13%) Elasticsearch
18 14 (0.83%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 342 (20.33%) Git
2 217 (12.90%) Jenkins
3 118 (7.02%) Postman
4 117 (6.96%) JIRA
5 109 (6.48%) Cucumber
6 90 (5.35%) Selenium
7 65 (3.86%) Visual Studio
8 59 (3.51%) JUnit
9 51 (3.03%) IntelliJ
10 40 (2.38%) GitLab
11 38 (2.26%) Team Foundation Server
11 38 (2.26%) TeamCity
12 36 (2.14%) Jasmine
13 34 (2.02%) Oracle APEX
14 32 (1.90%) Karma Test Runner
15 31 (1.84%) Eclipse
16 28 (1.66%) Cypress.io
16 28 (1.66%) WebDriver
17 25 (1.49%) Octopus Deploy
17 25 (1.49%) REST Assured
General
1 304 (18.07%) Public Sector
2 289 (17.18%) Social Skills
3 280 (16.65%) Finance
4 126 (7.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 62 (3.69%) Analytical Skills
6 58 (3.45%) Retail
7 50 (2.97%) Law
8 38 (2.26%) Banking
9 35 (2.08%) Marketing
10 30 (1.78%) Legal
11 26 (1.55%) Aerospace
12 25 (1.49%) Telecoms
13 21 (1.25%) Presentation Skills
14 14 (0.83%) Financial Institution
15 13 (0.77%) Mandarin Language
16 12 (0.71%) Organisational Skills
17 9 (0.54%) Front Office
18 8 (0.48%) Local Government
18 8 (0.48%) Tech for Good
19 6 (0.36%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 921 (54.76%) Developer
2 353 (20.99%) Senior
3 198 (11.77%) Lead
4 195 (11.59%) Full Stack Developer
5 185 (11.00%) Senior Developer
6 147 (8.74%) Software Engineer
7 141 (8.38%) .NET Developer
8 131 (7.79%) Java Developer
9 123 (7.31%) Azure Developer
10 120 (7.13%) Full Stack Engineer
11 108 (6.42%) Azure Engineer
12 82 (4.88%) C# Developer
13 73 (4.34%) Lead Developer
13 73 (4.34%) Software Developer
14 67 (3.98%) Architect
15 57 (3.39%) Analyst
16 46 (2.73%) PHP Developer
16 46 (2.73%) Support Engineer
17 44 (2.62%) Senior Software Engineer
18 40 (2.38%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 661 (39.30%) .NET
2 604 (35.91%) Web Services
3 547 (32.52%) HTML
4 518 (30.80%) CSS
5 497 (29.55%) React
6 479 (28.48%) AngularJS
7 406 (24.14%) ASP.NET
8 325 (19.32%) jQuery
9 320 (19.02%) SOAP
10 318 (18.91%) Vue
11 315 (18.73%) JSON
12 283 (16.83%) Twitter Bootstrap
13 268 (15.93%) Node.js
14 264 (15.70%) XML
15 237 (14.09%) ASP.NET Core
16 221 (13.14%) Backbone.js
16 221 (13.14%) Ember.js
17 185 (11.00%) Spring
18 144 (8.56%) Spring Boot
19 112 (6.66%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 250 (14.86%) Data Structures
2 230 (13.67%) Algorithms
3 227 (13.50%) Blockchain
4 224 (13.32%) Hybrid Cloud
5 105 (6.24%) e-Learning
6 73 (4.34%) Management Information System
7 66 (3.92%) Greenfield Project
8 65 (3.86%) Enterprise Software
9 64 (3.80%) Self-Motivation
10 58 (3.45%) Distributed Systems
11 52 (3.09%) Product Ownership
12 46 (2.73%) Cloud Native
13 30 (1.78%) Legacy Systems
14 24 (1.43%) Clustering
14 24 (1.43%) IoT
15 23 (1.37%) Mobile App
16 18 (1.07%) Client/Server
16 18 (1.07%) CMDB
17 12 (0.71%) Blog
18 10 (0.59%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 423 (25.15%) Linux
2 315 (18.73%) Windows
3 265 (15.76%) Android
4 246 (14.63%) Apple iOS
5 42 (2.50%) Unix
6 35 (2.08%) CentOS
7 33 (1.96%) Ubuntu
8 27 (1.61%) AIX
9 24 (1.43%) Debian
9 24 (1.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 16 (0.95%) Windows Server
11 12 (0.71%) Embedded Linux
12 8 (0.48%) Windows 10
13 4 (0.24%) VMS
14 1 (0.059%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 746 (44.35%) Agile
2 481 (28.60%) DevOps
3 420 (24.97%) MVC
4 418 (24.85%) Full Stack Development
5 360 (21.40%) Design Patterns
6 357 (21.22%) User Experience
7 350 (20.81%) OO
8 341 (20.27%) Web Development
9 336 (19.98%) CI/CD
10 309 (18.37%) SOLID
11 301 (17.90%) OOP
12 288 (17.12%) Microservices
13 276 (16.41%) Mentoring
14 265 (15.76%) Software Engineering
15 256 (15.22%) MVVM
16 247 (14.68%) TDD
17 242 (14.39%) Artificial Intelligence
18 237 (14.09%) Problem-Solving
19 236 (14.03%) Scrum
20 227 (13.50%) Responsive Web Design
Programming Languages
1 798 (47.44%) JavaScript
2 774 (46.02%) SQL
3 626 (37.22%) C#
4 559 (33.23%) Java
5 359 (21.34%) Python
6 186 (11.06%) TypeScript
7 110 (6.54%) PHP
8 102 (6.06%) T-SQL
9 69 (4.10%) VB.NET
10 67 (3.98%) PowerShell
11 63 (3.75%) Go
12 47 (2.79%) VB
13 44 (2.62%) C
13 44 (2.62%) C++
14 38 (2.26%) PL/SQL
15 35 (2.08%) Kotlin
16 32 (1.90%) Apex Code
17 27 (1.61%) VB6
18 26 (1.55%) Perl
19 25 (1.49%) XPath
Qualifications
1 177 (10.52%) Security Cleared
2 160 (9.51%) SC Cleared
3 144 (8.56%) Degree
4 79 (4.70%) Computer Science Degree
5 33 (1.96%) DV Cleared
6 27 (1.61%) Azure Certification
7 16 (0.95%) BPSS Clearance
8 14 (0.83%) AWS Certification
9 13 (0.77%) ISEB
9 13 (0.77%) ISTQB
10 11 (0.65%) Master's Degree
11 8 (0.48%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 6 (0.36%) DBS Check
12 6 (0.36%) Microsoft Certification
12 6 (0.36%) PhD
13 3 (0.18%) CISSP
13 3 (0.18%) MCPD
14 2 (0.12%) CISA
14 2 (0.12%) CISM
14 2 (0.12%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 165 (9.81%) QA
2 47 (2.79%) Accessibility
3 16 (0.95%) GDPR
4 9 (0.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 8 (0.48%) WCAG
6 6 (0.36%) PMO
6 6 (0.36%) SLA
7 5 (0.30%) Data Quality
7 5 (0.30%) NIST
8 3 (0.18%) ISO 9000
8 3 (0.18%) MiFID
8 3 (0.18%) PCI DSS
9 2 (0.12%) ISO 9001
10 1 (0.059%) Government Security Classifications
10 1 (0.059%) GRC
10 1 (0.059%) ISO 13485
10 1 (0.059%) ISO 20022
10 1 (0.059%) NCSC
System Software
1 288 (17.12%) Docker
2 30 (1.78%) Hyper-V
3 22 (1.31%) VMware Infrastructure
4 19 (1.13%) Virtual Servers
5 15 (0.89%) Active Directory
6 7 (0.42%) Virtual Machines
7 5 (0.30%) VMware ESXi
7 5 (0.30%) VMware NSX
8 4 (0.24%) vSphere
9 3 (0.18%) VirtualBox
10 2 (0.12%) Varnish
11 1 (0.059%) KVM
11 1 (0.059%) OpenAM
11 1 (0.059%) OpenDJ
Systems Management
1 264 (15.70%) Kubernetes
2 99 (5.89%) Terraform
3 84 (4.99%) Ansible
4 30 (1.78%) Puppet
5 13 (0.77%) WMI
6 10 (0.59%) Grafana
6 10 (0.59%) Single Sign-On
7 9 (0.54%) Nmap
8 8 (0.48%) Kibana
8 8 (0.48%) Packer
9 6 (0.36%) CloudHub
10 5 (0.30%) Consul
11 4 (0.24%) cPanel
11 4 (0.24%) Prometheus
11 4 (0.24%) Rancher
12 3 (0.18%) Argo
13 2 (0.12%) Istio
13 2 (0.12%) Podman
14 1 (0.059%) Perfmon
14 1 (0.059%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 249 (14.80%) Red Hat
2 241 (14.33%) Microsoft
3 236 (14.03%) IBM
4 113 (6.72%) Oracle
5 107 (6.36%) Google
6 41 (2.44%) WSO2
7 39 (2.32%) Salesforce
8 27 (1.61%) ServiceNow
9 26 (1.55%) VMware
10 24 (1.43%) SaltStack
11 17 (1.01%) Splunk
12 15 (0.89%) Atlassian
13 14 (0.83%) CheckPoint
14 12 (0.71%) MuleSoft
15 11 (0.65%) Cisco
15 11 (0.65%) UiPath
16 10 (0.59%) Sybase
17 9 (0.54%) BMC
17 9 (0.54%) HP
17 9 (0.54%) Remedy