RESTful Contract Job Trends in the North East

RESTful
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North East requiring RESTful skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 32 25
Rank change year-on-year -1 -7 +25
Contract jobs citing RESTful 6 7 4
As % of all contract jobs in the North East 2.00% 2.34% 1.72%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.71% 11.11% 7.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 4
10th Percentile £489 £516 £457
25th Percentile - £522 £523
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £538 £570
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% -5.70% +42.50%
75th Percentile £575 £547 £619
90th Percentile £605 £549 £690
England median daily rate £488 £509 £550
% change year-on-year -4.13% -7.55% -5.25%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
North East

RESTful 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 the North East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 56 63 56
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 18.67% 21.07% 24.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 29 40
10th Percentile £344 £323 £385
25th Percentile £425 £363 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £425 £570
Median % change year-on-year +14.71% -25.44% +3.64%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £649
90th Percentile £593 £634 £720
England median daily rate £512 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -6.91% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 3
Median hourly rate - £46.18 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year - - -6.71%
England median hourly rate £54.70 £65.00 £58.25
% change year-on-year -15.85% +11.59% -10.38%

RESTful
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing RESTful relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East.

RESTful job vacancy trend in the North East

RESTful
Daily Rate Trend in the North East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing RESTful.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing RESTful

RESTful
Daily Rate Histogram in the North East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing RESTful in the North East over the 6 months to 10 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for RESTful in the North East

RESTful
Contract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing RESTful within the North East region over the 6 months to 10 October 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
Tyne and Wear -7 5 £500 -6.98% 16
Durham - 1 - - 1
RESTful
England

RESTful
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (66.67%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (66.67%) MongoDB
1 4 (66.67%) MySQL
1 4 (66.67%) NoSQL
1 4 (66.67%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (66.67%) Git
1 4 (66.67%) JIRA
General
1 4 (66.67%) Public Sector
2 1 (16.67%) Banking
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Developer
2 3 (50.00%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Salesforce Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (66.67%) Node.js
1 4 (66.67%) Spring
2 3 (50.00%) Spring Boot
2 3 (50.00%) Spring MVC
2 3 (50.00%) Web Services
3 1 (16.67%) Lightning Web Components
3 1 (16.67%) Middleware
3 1 (16.67%) SOAP
3 1 (16.67%) SwiftUI
3 1 (16.67%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) MVC
2 4 (66.67%) Agile
2 4 (66.67%) Full-Stack Development
3 3 (50.00%) End-to-End Testing
3 3 (50.00%) SFIA
4 2 (33.33%) User Experience
4 2 (33.33%) UX Design
5 1 (16.67%) API Integration
5 1 (16.67%) BDD
5 1 (16.67%) Code Quality
5 1 (16.67%) Data Modelling
5 1 (16.67%) Design Patterns
5 1 (16.67%) iOS Development
5 1 (16.67%) Mobile Application Development
5 1 (16.67%) Mobile Development
5 1 (16.67%) MVVM
5 1 (16.67%) OOP
5 1 (16.67%) SOLID
5 1 (16.67%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) Java
1 4 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (16.67%) Apex Code
2 1 (16.67%) Swift
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Salesforce