REST Jobs in the Thames Valley

Representational State Transfer (REST)
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 160 105 129
Rank change year-on-year -55 +24 -68
Permanent jobs citing REST 79 179 174
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 1.18% 2.92% 2.50%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 6.51% 10.14% 7.42%
Number of salaries quoted 43 72 119
10th Percentile £48,750 £47,050 £35,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £53,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £68,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.76% +5.38% +18.18%
75th Percentile £83,750 £72,813 £78,750
90th Percentile £86,000 £99,750 £85,000
South East median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -4.17% +9.09%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley 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 1,214 1,765 2,345
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 18.13% 28.79% 33.73%
Number of salaries quoted 967 1,055 1,346
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £36,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £74,375 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £91,250 £95,000 £81,250
South East median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.17% +4.35% +9.52%

REST
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing REST as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for REST in the Thames Valley

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Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing REST in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for REST in the Thames Valley

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Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing REST in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for REST in the Thames Valley

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Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing REST within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 4 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Berkshire +5 68 £71,250 +1.79% 9
Buckinghamshire -23 7 £60,000 -7.69% 4
Oxfordshire -55 4 £52,500 -12.50% 3
REST
South East

REST
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 28 (35.44%) OpenStack
2 13 (16.46%) Red Hat Fuse
3 12 (15.19%) JBoss
4 11 (13.92%) Apache
5 3 (3.80%) IIS
6 2 (2.53%) SharePoint
7 1 (1.27%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 45 (56.96%) AWS
2 43 (54.43%) Serverless
3 39 (49.37%) Amazon EKS
4 38 (48.10%) Amazon ECS
5 30 (37.97%) Azure
6 6 (7.59%) Amazon EC2
6 6 (7.59%) SaaS
7 5 (6.33%) Azure Data Factory
8 3 (3.80%) AWS Lambda
8 3 (3.80%) Azure API Management
8 3 (3.80%) Azure Functions
9 2 (2.53%) Amazon Kinesis
9 2 (2.53%) Amazon S3
9 2 (2.53%) Amazon SQS
9 2 (2.53%) AWS IoT
9 2 (2.53%) Power Automate
9 2 (2.53%) Power Platform
9 2 (2.53%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
10 1 (1.27%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 1 (1.27%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.06%) Firewall
1 4 (5.06%) TCP/IP
2 3 (3.80%) DNS
2 3 (3.80%) SSL
3 2 (2.53%) Internet
4 1 (1.27%) DMZ
4 1 (1.27%) HTTP
4 1 (1.27%) Modbus
4 1 (1.27%) VLAN
4 1 (1.27%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (44.30%) PostgreSQL
2 32 (40.51%) Relational Database
3 19 (24.05%) NoSQL
4 6 (7.59%) SQL Server
5 5 (6.33%) Oracle Database
6 4 (5.06%) RDBMS
7 3 (3.80%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
7 3 (3.80%) Data Lake
7 3 (3.80%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (3.80%) OLAP
7 3 (3.80%) Spark SQL
8 2 (2.53%) Oracle BI EE
8 2 (2.53%) Power BI
8 2 (2.53%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 2 (2.53%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 2 (2.53%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 2 (2.53%) SSDT
8 2 (2.53%) Star Schema
9 1 (1.27%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 40 (50.63%) Jenkins
2 38 (48.10%) Git
3 27 (34.18%) JUnit
4 14 (17.72%) Cucumber
5 13 (16.46%) Selenium
5 13 (16.46%) TestNG
6 11 (13.92%) REST Assured
6 11 (13.92%) WebDriver
7 5 (6.33%) JMeter
7 5 (6.33%) Mockito
7 5 (6.33%) Oracle APEX
8 3 (3.80%) JIRA
9 2 (2.53%) IntelliJ
9 2 (2.53%) Postman
9 2 (2.53%) SoapUI
9 2 (2.53%) SonarQube
9 2 (2.53%) Visual Studio Code
10 1 (1.27%) Bitbucket
10 1 (1.27%) Bitbucket Server
10 1 (1.27%) Serenity BDD
General
1 40 (50.63%) Public Sector
2 8 (10.13%) Social Skills
3 5 (6.33%) Local Government
4 3 (3.80%) Finance
4 3 (3.80%) Organisational Skills
4 3 (3.80%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (1.27%) Law
Job Titles
1 57 (72.15%) Developer
2 40 (50.63%) Java Developer
3 19 (24.05%) Senior
4 16 (20.25%) Senior Developer
5 15 (18.99%) Full Stack Developer
6 14 (17.72%) Full Stack Java Developer
7 10 (12.66%) Automation Tester
7 10 (12.66%) Senior Java Developer
7 10 (12.66%) Tester
8 8 (10.13%) SC Cleared Java Developer
9 6 (7.59%) Architect
9 6 (7.59%) Lead
9 6 (7.59%) Lead Developer
10 5 (6.33%) Oracle Developer
10 5 (6.33%) PL/SQL Developer
11 3 (3.80%) Azure Architect
11 3 (3.80%) Data Architect
11 3 (3.80%) Senior Oracle Developer
11 3 (3.80%) Senior PL/SQL Developer
11 3 (3.80%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 43 (54.43%) Spring
2 41 (51.90%) Web Services
3 38 (48.10%) AngularJS
3 38 (48.10%) Spring Boot
4 33 (41.77%) Apache Camel
5 32 (40.51%) Node.js
6 29 (36.71%) Elastic Stack
6 29 (36.71%) XML
7 27 (34.18%) JSON
8 22 (27.85%) SOAP
9 15 (18.99%) RESTful
9 15 (18.99%) WireMock
10 14 (17.72%) HTML
11 11 (13.92%) Apache Commons
11 11 (13.92%) CSS
11 11 (13.92%) Guava
11 11 (13.92%) Java Concurrency
12 9 (11.39%) .NET
13 8 (10.13%) J2EE
14 7 (8.86%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 33 (41.77%) Distributed Systems
2 4 (5.06%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (3.80%) Management Information System
3 3 (3.80%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (2.53%) IoT
5 1 (1.27%) N-Tier
5 1 (1.27%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.27%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.27%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (1.27%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 4 (5.06%) Linux
2 3 (3.80%) Windows
3 1 (1.27%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (70.89%) Agile
2 50 (63.29%) BDD
3 49 (62.03%) Scrum
4 45 (56.96%) Microservices
5 41 (51.90%) TDD
6 37 (46.84%) Kanban
7 35 (44.30%) DevOps
8 30 (37.97%) CI/CD
9 19 (24.05%) Test Automation
10 18 (22.78%) BPEL
11 17 (21.52%) Full Stack Development
12 16 (20.25%) Process Management
12 16 (20.25%) Workflow
13 13 (16.46%) API Testing
13 13 (16.46%) Design Patterns
14 12 (15.19%) Code Quality
15 11 (13.92%) Containerisation
15 11 (13.92%) Scenario Testing
16 9 (11.39%) SDLC
17 8 (10.13%) SDET
Programming Languages
1 65 (82.28%) Java
2 43 (54.43%) JavaScript
3 29 (36.71%) SQL
4 27 (34.18%) Python
5 12 (15.19%) Shell Script
6 7 (8.86%) C#
6 7 (8.86%) PL/SQL
7 5 (6.33%) Ruby
8 3 (3.80%) Scala
8 3 (3.80%) XAML
9 2 (2.53%) Apex Code
9 2 (2.53%) PowerShell
9 2 (2.53%) T-SQL
10 1 (1.27%) Go
10 1 (1.27%) Groovy
10 1 (1.27%) Perl
10 1 (1.27%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 42 (53.16%) Security Cleared
2 40 (50.63%) SC Cleared
3 10 (12.66%) AWS Certification
3 10 (12.66%) Azure Certification
4 6 (7.59%) Degree
5 3 (3.80%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.27%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (1.27%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.80%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.27%) Government Security Classifications
2 1 (1.27%) NCSC
2 1 (1.27%) NIST
2 1 (1.27%) QA
System Software
1 46 (58.23%) Docker
2 20 (25.32%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 48 (60.76%) Kubernetes
2 36 (45.57%) Ansible
3 21 (26.58%) Terraform
4 4 (5.06%) Kibana
5 1 (1.27%) Consul
5 1 (1.27%) Packer
5 1 (1.27%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 28 (35.44%) WSO2
2 8 (10.13%) Oracle
3 4 (5.06%) Dynatrace
3 4 (5.06%) Splunk
4 3 (3.80%) Databricks
5 2 (2.53%) Microsoft
5 2 (2.53%) Salesforce
6 1 (1.27%) AppDynamics
6 1 (1.27%) Atlassian
6 1 (1.27%) IBM
6 1 (1.27%) MuleSoft
6 1 (1.27%) Red Hat
6 1 (1.27%) SAP
6 1 (1.27%) YouTube