RESTful Contract Job Trends in Northern Ireland
RESTful
UK > Northern Ireland
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Northern Ireland citing RESTful skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 12 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 32 | 38 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | +6 | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing RESTful | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Northern Ireland | 1.00% | 0.40% | - |
| As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category | 5.56% | 3.45% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £525 | £413 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £425 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +29.41% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £438 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK median daily rate | £475 | £493 | £489 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.55% | +0.72% | -7.74% |
All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Northern Ireland
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 citing technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Northern Ireland.
| 6 months to 12 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies citing technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills | 36 | 29 | 29 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northern Ireland | 18.00% | 11.46% | 14.72% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 21 | 16 | 19 |
| 10th Percentile | £402 | £325 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £525 | £391 | £434 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £650 | £400 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +62.50% | -23.81% | +31.25% |
| 75th Percentile | £694 | £536 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £631 | £675 |
| UK median daily rate | £525 | £513 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.44% | -6.82% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £25.75 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £26.50 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £27.25 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK median hourly rate | £65.00 | £54.00 | £62.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +20.37% | -13.60% | +8.70% |
RESTful Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing RESTful relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.
RESTful Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing RESTful.
RESTful Contract Job Locations in Northern Ireland
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing RESTful within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 12 November 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Antrim | +5 | 2 | £550 | +29.41% | 24 |
| RESTful UK |
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RESTful Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northern Ireland by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | React | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2 | Django | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | FastAPI | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Flask | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | MobX | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | React Native | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Redux | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Terraform | 50.0% | 1 |