Representational State Transfer (REST)
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheltenham 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 21 | 33 | 32 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +12 | -1 | -8 |
| Contract jobs citing REST | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheltenham | 3.23% | 0.54% | 1.92% |
| As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category | 11.11% | 2.70% | 10.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £529 | - | £678 |
| 25th Percentile | £553 | - | £681 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £610 | - | £700 |
| 75th Percentile | £673 | - | £719 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | - | £723 |
| Gloucestershire median daily rate | £610 | £500 | £700 |
| % change year-on-year | +22.00% | -28.57% | +75.00% |
All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Cheltenham
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 Cheltenham.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills | 18 | 37 | 30 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham | 29.03% | 19.89% | 19.23% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 16 | 27 | 21 |
| 10th Percentile | £513 | £455 | £506 |
| 25th Percentile | £540 | £525 | £513 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £548 | £550 | £650 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -0.45% | -15.38% | +16.85% |
| 75th Percentile | £555 | £728 | £700 |
| 90th Percentile | £671 | £775 | £738 |
| Gloucestershire median daily rate | £548 | £563 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.58% | +2.27% | +4.76% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham
Job postings citing REST as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheltenham
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing REST in Cheltenham.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Cheltenham
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing REST in Cheltenham over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheltenham 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: