REST Contracts in Bedfordshire

Representational State Transfer (REST)
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bedfordshire requiring REST skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited REST over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 32 30
Rank change year-on-year -1 -2 +12
Contract jobs citing REST 1 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 0.64% 0.41% 0.58%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 7.69% 4.76% 3.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £395 £400
Median % change year-on-year +26.58% -1.25% -
East of England median daily rate £490 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +8.89% -10.00% -9.09%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Bedfordshire

REST falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Bedfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 13 21 31
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 8.28% 8.68% 17.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 16 22
10th Percentile £430 £363 £313
25th Percentile - £385 £331
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £520
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +5.77% +9.47%
75th Percentile £525 £714 £600
90th Percentile £654 £756 -
East of England median daily rate £490 £500 £520
% change year-on-year -2.00% -3.85% -0.60%

REST
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for REST in Bedfordshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Daily rate trend for REST in Bedfordshire

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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 1 (100.00%) Anypoint
1 1 (100.00%) Mule
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) JWT
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) MUnit
1 1 (100.00%) OAuth
1 1 (100.00%) SOAP
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) API Design
1 1 (100.00%) API Development
1 1 (100.00%) Batch Processing
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Data Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 1 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) OO
1 1 (100.00%) OOD
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) DataWeave
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) CloudHub
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) MuleSoft
1 1 (100.00%) Salesforce