JAX-RS Contract Job Trends in Edinburgh

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

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring JAX-RS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 61 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing JAX-RS 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh 0.16% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.75% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 - -
Scotland median daily rate £350 £270 £450
% change year-on-year +29.63% -40.00% -40.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 134 137 187
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 21.24% 22.53% 22.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 86 97 125
10th Percentile £357 £396 £359
25th Percentile £413 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £466 £471 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.01% -0.84% -0.84%
75th Percentile £584 £525 £575
90th Percentile £658 £595 £668
Scotland median daily rate £466 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +3.61% -5.26% -0.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £64.00 - £26.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +14.61%
75th Percentile £64.50 - -
90th Percentile £64.80 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £64.00 - £55.00
% change year-on-year - - +18.68%

JAX-RS
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

JAX-RS job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

JAX-RS
Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

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

JAX-RS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Quarkus
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) BDD
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Pair Programming
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes