JAX-RS Contract Job Trends in Central London

Java API for RESTful Web Services (JAX-RS, JSR 311, Jersey)
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring JAX-RS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 136 - 130
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing JAX-RS 1 0 8
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 0.042% - 0.32%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.20% - 1.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 8
10th Percentile - - £348
25th Percentile - - £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £525
75th Percentile - - £717
90th Percentile - - £750
London median daily rate £513 - £706
% change year-on-year - - -5.83%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Central London

JAX-RS 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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 495 527 537
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 21.04% 26.63% 21.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 337 346 381
10th Percentile £368 £409 £400
25th Percentile £463 £463 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £555 £551
Median % change year-on-year -0.86% +0.77% -11.92%
75th Percentile £650 £683 £683
90th Percentile £750 £769 £788
London median daily rate £544 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -5.39% - -4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 1
10th Percentile £19.92 - -
25th Percentile £24.00 - £46.25
Median hourly rate £29.53 - £47.50
Median % change year-on-year - - -20.17%
75th Percentile £43.90 - £48.75
90th Percentile £53.61 - -
London median hourly rate £44.50 £55.50 £38.16
% change year-on-year -19.82% +45.46% -41.30%

JAX-RS
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing JAX-RS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London.

JAX-RS job vacancy trend in Central London

JAX-RS
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing JAX-RS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing JAX-RS

JAX-RS
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JAX-RS within the Central London region over the 6 months to 5 April 2026. 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
City of London - 1 - -
JAX-RS
London

JAX-RS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Applications Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (100.00%) Thought Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java