RESTful Contracts in the North of England

RESTful
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring RESTful skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited RESTful over the 6 months leading up to 14 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 112 117 154
Rank change year-on-year +5 +37 -37
Contract jobs citing RESTful 57 69 51
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 1.65% 1.42% 0.93%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 8.38% 7.56% 4.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 52 35
10th Percentile £334 £368 £375
25th Percentile £372 £423 £439
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £419 £450 £538
Median % change year-on-year -6.94% -16.28% +16.22%
75th Percentile £500 £518 £600
90th Percentile £551 £524 £638
England median daily rate £475 £511 £600
% change year-on-year -7.00% -14.88% +9.09%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
North of England

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 of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 680 913 1,048
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 19.70% 18.80% 19.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 500 605 816
10th Percentile £350 £350 £363
25th Percentile £391 £425 £439
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £461 £507 £525
Median % change year-on-year -9.02% -3.43% +2.44%
75th Percentile £545 £600 £600
90th Percentile £625 £700 £688
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 30 6
10th Percentile - £13.87 £37.77
25th Percentile £70.00 £37.63 £39.89
Median hourly rate £76.25 £46.18 £54.34
Median % change year-on-year +65.11% -15.02% -16.40%
75th Percentile £91.20 £70.81 £63.75
90th Percentile £95.61 £72.70 £66.88
England median hourly rate £62.50 £52.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +19.05% -19.23% +23.81%

RESTful
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing RESTful as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for RESTful in the North of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing RESTful in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for RESTful in the North of England

RESTful
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing RESTful in the North of England over the 6 months to 14 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for RESTful in the North of England

RESTful
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing RESTful in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for RESTful in the North of England

RESTful
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

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 of England region over the 6 months to 14 June 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
North West -3 38 £400 -11.11% 103
Yorkshire +14 13 £463 +5.90% 59
North East -4 6 £500 -4.76% 11
RESTful
England

RESTful
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 6 (10.53%) Confluence
2 2 (3.51%) JBoss
2 2 (3.51%) Tomcat
3 1 (1.75%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 1 (1.75%) Apache
3 1 (1.75%) CMS
3 1 (1.75%) WebSphere
Cloud Services
1 32 (56.14%) AWS
2 18 (31.58%) Azure
3 10 (17.54%) GCP
3 10 (17.54%) Serverless
4 9 (15.79%) AWS Lambda
5 6 (10.53%) GitHub
6 5 (8.77%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 5 (8.77%) Apigee
7 4 (7.02%) Amazon Glacier
7 4 (7.02%) Amazon Kinesis
7 4 (7.02%) Amazon S3
8 3 (5.26%) AWS CloudFormation
8 3 (5.26%) npm
9 2 (3.51%) Amazon EC2
9 2 (3.51%) Amazon ECS
9 2 (3.51%) GitHub Actions
10 1 (1.75%) Azure DevOps
10 1 (1.75%) Cloud Computing
10 1 (1.75%) OpenShift
10 1 (1.75%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 4 (7.02%) HTTP
2 1 (1.75%) HTTPS
2 1 (1.75%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (26.32%) MongoDB
2 14 (24.56%) NoSQL
3 12 (21.05%) PostgreSQL
4 10 (17.54%) MySQL
5 5 (8.77%) DynamoDB
6 4 (7.02%) ObjectStore
6 4 (7.02%) Relational Database
6 4 (7.02%) SQL Server
7 3 (5.26%) Geospatial Data
7 3 (5.26%) GIS
8 2 (3.51%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (3.51%) Apache Cassandra
9 1 (1.75%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 20 (35.09%) Git
2 18 (31.58%) GitLab
2 18 (31.58%) Jenkins
3 15 (26.32%) JIRA
4 8 (14.04%) webpack
5 5 (8.77%) Babel
5 5 (8.77%) CircleCI
6 4 (7.02%) JUnit
6 4 (7.02%) Sonatype Nexus
7 3 (5.26%) Artifactory
7 3 (5.26%) Bitbucket
7 3 (5.26%) Cypress.io
7 3 (5.26%) SonarQube
8 2 (3.51%) Android Studio
8 2 (3.51%) Cucumber
8 2 (3.51%) Jasmine
8 2 (3.51%) Maven
9 1 (1.75%) Gradle
9 1 (1.75%) Selenium
9 1 (1.75%) TestNG
General
1 7 (12.28%) Public Sector
1 7 (12.28%) Social Skills
2 4 (7.02%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (7.02%) Banking
2 4 (7.02%) Finance
2 4 (7.02%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (1.75%) Billing
3 1 (1.75%) Legal
3 1 (1.75%) Military
Job Titles
1 37 (64.91%) Developer
2 12 (21.05%) Full-Stack Developer
2 12 (21.05%) Senior
3 9 (15.79%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 9 (15.79%) JavaScript Developer
4 7 (12.28%) Architect
5 6 (10.53%) Java Developer
5 6 (10.53%) React Developer
5 6 (10.53%) Software Developer
6 4 (7.02%) Angular Developer
6 4 (7.02%) Node.js Developer
6 4 (7.02%) Senior Developer
6 4 (7.02%) Senior Software Engineer
6 4 (7.02%) Software Engineer
6 4 (7.02%) Solutions Architect
7 3 (5.26%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
8 2 (3.51%) Android Developer
8 2 (3.51%) AWS Solution Architect
8 2 (3.51%) Cloud Engineer
8 2 (3.51%) Full-Stack Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (36.84%) React
2 20 (35.09%) Node.js
3 15 (26.32%) AngularJS
4 14 (24.56%) CSS
4 14 (24.56%) HTML
4 14 (24.56%) REST
5 13 (22.81%) Spring
6 11 (19.30%) Spring Boot
7 10 (17.54%) .NET
8 9 (15.79%) Web Services
9 8 (14.04%) HTML5
10 6 (10.53%) Kafka
11 4 (7.02%) ActiveMQ
11 4 (7.02%) GraphQL
11 4 (7.02%) OAuth
11 4 (7.02%) pytest
11 4 (7.02%) Spring MVC
12 3 (5.26%) Middleware
12 3 (5.26%) SOAP
12 3 (5.26%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 9 (15.79%) Cloud Native
2 5 (8.77%) Mobile App
3 4 (7.02%) Public Cloud
4 3 (5.26%) Distributed Systems
4 3 (5.26%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.75%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (1.75%) Data Structures
5 1 (1.75%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 1 (1.75%) EMC VMAX
5 1 (1.75%) Enterprise Cloud
5 1 (1.75%) Enterprise Storage
5 1 (1.75%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.75%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 8 (14.04%) Linux
2 2 (3.51%) Android
2 2 (3.51%) Unix
3 1 (1.75%) Apple iOS
3 1 (1.75%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (49.12%) CI/CD
2 26 (45.61%) Agile
2 26 (45.61%) Microservices
3 21 (36.84%) Containerisation
4 20 (35.09%) Test Automation
5 17 (29.82%) Full-Stack Development
6 15 (26.32%) Front End Development
7 14 (24.56%) SDLC
8 12 (21.05%) API Development
9 11 (19.30%) Problem-Solving
10 10 (17.54%) User Experience
11 9 (15.79%) Continuous Integration
11 9 (15.79%) Data Pipeline
11 9 (15.79%) TDD
12 8 (14.04%) Code Quality
12 8 (14.04%) DevOps
12 8 (14.04%) Event-Driven
12 8 (14.04%) Scrum
12 8 (14.04%) Software Engineering
13 7 (12.28%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 30 (52.63%) Java
2 22 (38.60%) JavaScript
3 16 (28.07%) SQL
4 15 (26.32%) Python
5 13 (22.81%) TypeScript
6 8 (14.04%) Bash
7 4 (7.02%) C#
8 3 (5.26%) Kotlin
9 1 (1.75%) ActionScript
9 1 (1.75%) ActionScript 2.0
9 1 (1.75%) Apex Code
9 1 (1.75%) PowerShell
9 1 (1.75%) Scala
9 1 (1.75%) Shell Script
9 1 (1.75%) Swift
Qualifications
1 15 (26.32%) Security Cleared
2 8 (14.04%) SC Cleared
3 2 (3.51%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (3.51%) Degree
4 1 (1.75%) AWS Certification
4 1 (1.75%) IBM Certification
4 1 (1.75%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.02%) QA
2 3 (5.26%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.75%) WCAG
System Software
1 18 (31.58%) Docker
Systems Management
1 14 (24.56%) Kubernetes
2 5 (8.77%) Terraform
3 3 (5.26%) Grafana
3 3 (5.26%) Progress Chef
3 3 (5.26%) Prometheus
4 2 (3.51%) Ansible
5 1 (1.75%) Puppet
5 1 (1.75%) vRealize
Vendors
1 9 (15.79%) Microsoft
2 8 (14.04%) Google
3 4 (7.02%) Oracle
4 3 (5.26%) PagerDuty
5 2 (3.51%) IBM
5 2 (3.51%) Mapbox
6 1 (1.75%) 3PAR
6 1 (1.75%) Adobe
6 1 (1.75%) Brocade
6 1 (1.75%) Cisco
6 1 (1.75%) EMC
6 1 (1.75%) HP
6 1 (1.75%) IBM Sterling
6 1 (1.75%) Ping Identity
6 1 (1.75%) Salesforce
6 1 (1.75%) VMware