REST Assured Contracts in England

REST Assured
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring REST Assured skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited REST Assured 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 418 481 570
Rank change year-on-year +63 +89 +89
Contract jobs citing REST Assured 67 61 83
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.28% 0.16% 0.16%
As % of the Development Applications category 2.03% 1.43% 1.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 44 58
10th Percentile £356 £325 £375
25th Percentile £361 £403 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £390 £480 £513
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% -6.34% +13.89%
75th Percentile £438 £650 £584
90th Percentile £501 £688 £617
UK median daily rate £400 £454 £495
% change year-on-year -11.89% -8.28% +10.00%

All Development Application Skills
England

REST Assured falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 3,305 4,263 7,542
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 13.57% 11.46% 14.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,218 2,908 5,318
10th Percentile £350 £355 £375
25th Percentile £413 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £534 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.41% -2.86% -
75th Percentile £625 £638 £675
90th Percentile £738 £738 £775
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 182 222
10th Percentile £27.50 £31.84 £45.00
25th Percentile £52.00 £52.50 £52.56
Median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.34
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +5.97% +21.46%
75th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £83.75 £82.35 £80.00
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year -3.85% +5.69% +21.78%

REST Assured
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for REST Assured in England

REST Assured
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for REST Assured in England

REST Assured
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing REST Assured in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for REST Assured in England

REST Assured
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing REST Assured in England.

Hourly rate trend for REST Assured in England

REST Assured
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing REST Assured within the England region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
London +47 39 £390 -10.86% 16
South East +32 13 £501 -23.00% 7
North of England +26 9 £371 -13.67% 1
Midlands +25 5 £196 - 3
North East +3 4 £336 +8.47%
North West - 4 £400 -
West Midlands +15 3 £190 - 2
East Midlands - 2 £202 - 1
Yorkshire +8 1 £370 -32.73% 1
REST Assured
UK

REST Assured
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 10 (14.93%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 35 (52.24%) AWS
2 21 (31.34%) Azure
3 4 (5.97%) GitHub
4 3 (4.48%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (4.48%) GitHub Actions
5 2 (2.99%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 2 (2.99%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (2.99%) Tricentis Tosca
6 1 (1.49%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (1.49%) BrowserStack
6 1 (1.49%) Firebase
6 1 (1.49%) Power Automate
6 1 (1.49%) Sauce Labs
6 1 (1.49%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.49%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (7.46%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (4.48%) Elasticsearch
3 2 (2.99%) MongoDB
3 2 (2.99%) Oracle Database
3 2 (2.99%) Redis
4 1 (1.49%) DynamoDB
4 1 (1.49%) MySQL
4 1 (1.49%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 49 (73.13%) Jenkins
2 41 (61.19%) JIRA
3 40 (59.70%) Selenium
4 31 (46.27%) Postman
5 30 (44.78%) Git
6 28 (41.79%) Cucumber
7 21 (31.34%) GitLab
8 11 (16.42%) SonarQube
9 10 (14.93%) Cypress.io
9 10 (14.93%) JMeter
10 7 (10.45%) SoapUI
11 6 (8.96%) JUnit
12 4 (5.97%) LoadRunner
12 4 (5.97%) TestNG
12 4 (5.97%) WebDriver
13 3 (4.48%) Bitbucket
13 3 (4.48%) Gatling
13 3 (4.48%) Maven
13 3 (4.48%) Travis CI
14 2 (2.99%) TestCafe
General
1 31 (46.27%) Social Skills
2 21 (31.34%) Analytical Skills
3 10 (14.93%) Banking
4 9 (13.43%) Public Sector
5 8 (11.94%) Law
6 7 (10.45%) Finance
7 4 (5.97%) Police
8 2 (2.99%) Electronics
8 2 (2.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (2.99%) Manufacturing
8 2 (2.99%) Marketing
8 2 (2.99%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (2.99%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 28 (41.79%) Test Engineer
2 15 (22.39%) Senior
2 15 (22.39%) Senior Test Engineer
3 12 (17.91%) Java Engineer
4 9 (13.43%) Java Software Engineer
4 9 (13.43%) Software Engineer
5 8 (11.94%) Python Engineer
5 8 (11.94%) Test Automation Engineer
6 7 (10.45%) Tester
7 6 (8.96%) Developer
8 5 (7.46%) Java Developer
8 5 (7.46%) QA Engineer
9 4 (5.97%) Automation Tester
9 4 (5.97%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
10 3 (4.48%) Analyst
10 3 (4.48%) Automation Engineer
10 3 (4.48%) Senior Java Engineer
11 2 (2.99%) Business Analyst
11 2 (2.99%) Quality Engineer
11 2 (2.99%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (62.69%) REST
2 13 (19.40%) Java EE
3 11 (16.42%) Playwright
4 9 (13.43%) ARM Templates
5 8 (11.94%) pytest
6 7 (10.45%) Kafka
6 7 (10.45%) Web Services
7 6 (8.96%) Node.js
7 6 (8.96%) RESTful
8 4 (5.97%) JSON
8 4 (5.97%) SOAP
8 4 (5.97%) Spring
9 3 (4.48%) Jest
9 3 (4.48%) XML
10 2 (2.99%) AngularJS
10 2 (2.99%) CSS3
10 2 (2.99%) Material-UI
10 2 (2.99%) RAML
10 2 (2.99%) Spring Cloud
10 2 (2.99%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 6 (8.96%) Product Ownership
2 3 (4.48%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (2.99%) Distributed Systems
3 2 (2.99%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (2.99%) Mobile Banking
3 2 (2.99%) Onboarding
3 2 (2.99%) Online Banking
4 1 (1.49%) Mainframe
4 1 (1.49%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.99%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (91.04%) Test Automation
2 39 (58.21%) CI/CD
3 37 (55.22%) API Testing
4 30 (44.78%) Agile
5 25 (37.31%) Test Scripting
6 21 (31.34%) Test Strategy
7 20 (29.85%) Problem-Solving
8 19 (28.36%) DevOps
9 17 (25.37%) Continuous Integration
9 17 (25.37%) Performance Testing
10 16 (23.88%) BDD
10 16 (23.88%) Software Engineering
11 15 (22.39%) Software Architecture
12 13 (19.40%) Configuration Management
12 13 (19.40%) Technical Leadership
13 12 (17.91%) Containerisation
14 10 (14.93%) Scrum
15 9 (13.43%) Infrastructure as Code
15 9 (13.43%) Regression Testing
15 9 (13.43%) Security Testing
Programming Languages
1 45 (67.16%) Java
2 19 (28.36%) JavaScript
3 15 (22.39%) Python
4 6 (8.96%) SQL
5 3 (4.48%) Bash
5 3 (4.48%) Groovy
5 3 (4.48%) TypeScript
6 2 (2.99%) C#
6 2 (2.99%) RPG
6 2 (2.99%) Shell Script
7 1 (1.49%) COBOL
7 1 (1.49%) Go
7 1 (1.49%) JCL
7 1 (1.49%) Scala
7 1 (1.49%) XPath
Qualifications
1 29 (43.28%) Security Cleared
2 28 (41.79%) SC Cleared
3 6 (8.96%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (8.96%) Degree
4 5 (7.46%) ISTQB
5 3 (4.48%) CEH
5 3 (4.48%) CISSP
6 1 (1.49%) AWS Certification
6 1 (1.49%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (31.34%) QA
2 2 (2.99%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.49%) Data Quality
System Software
1 17 (25.37%) Docker
Systems Management
1 17 (25.37%) Kubernetes
2 9 (13.43%) Ansible
2 9 (13.43%) Docker Swarm
2 9 (13.43%) Podman
2 9 (13.43%) Terraform
3 4 (5.97%) Kibana
Vendors
1 4 (5.97%) Oracle
2 2 (2.99%) CA Agile Central
2 2 (2.99%) Dynatrace
2 2 (2.99%) Microsoft
2 2 (2.99%) SAP
2 2 (2.99%) ServiceNow
2 2 (2.99%) Splunk
3 1 (1.49%) Databricks
3 1 (1.49%) Salesforce
3 1 (1.49%) Virgin Media