REST Contract Job Trends in Nottingham

Representational State Transfer (REST)
Nottinghamshire > Nottingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Nottingham requiring REST skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 29 20 27
Rank change year-on-year -9 +7 -
Contract jobs citing REST 7 2 1
As % of all contract jobs in Nottingham 2.81% 1.71% 0.70%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 20.59% 10.00% 3.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 1
10th Percentile £444 £471 -
25th Percentile - £471 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £495 £425
Median % change year-on-year +1.01% +16.47% -
75th Percentile £545 £521 £438
90th Percentile £608 £524 -
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £500 £495 £425
% change year-on-year +1.01% +16.47% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Nottingham

REST 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 Nottingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 34 20 29
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottingham 13.65% 17.09% 20.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 18 14
10th Percentile £395 £201 £313
25th Percentile £444 £350 £334
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £483 £413
Median % change year-on-year +6.22% +16.97% -19.51%
75th Percentile £566 £524 £475
90th Percentile £603 £550 £534
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £513 £483 £425
% change year-on-year +6.22% +13.53% -15.00%

REST
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing REST relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottingham.

REST job vacancy trend in Nottingham

REST
Daily Rate Trend in Nottingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing REST.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing REST

REST
Daily Rate Histogram in Nottingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing REST in Nottingham over the 6 months to 1 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for REST in Nottingham

REST
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottingham 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 2 (28.57%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) Azure
1 2 (28.57%) Azure Functions
1 2 (28.57%) Azure Monitor
1 2 (28.57%) Azure Service Bus
1 2 (28.57%) Azure Storage
1 2 (28.57%) GitHub
1 2 (28.57%) GitHub Actions
1 2 (28.57%) Power Platform
1 2 (28.57%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
1 2 (28.57%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 5 (71.43%) Git
2 2 (28.57%) Gatling
2 2 (28.57%) GitLab
2 2 (28.57%) Gradle
2 2 (28.57%) JIRA
2 2 (28.57%) JMeter
2 2 (28.57%) JUnit
2 2 (28.57%) Maven
2 2 (28.57%) Postman
2 2 (28.57%) REST Assured
2 2 (28.57%) TestNG
General
1 2 (28.57%) Retail
1 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Marketing
2 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Developer
1 2 (28.57%) Salesforce Developer
1 2 (28.57%) Software Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Cloud Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Lead
2 1 (14.29%) Lead Software Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Salesforce Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Salesforce Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Salesforce Technical Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Senior
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Salesforce Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) HTML
1 2 (28.57%) JSON
1 2 (28.57%) Lightning Web Components
1 2 (28.57%) Node.js
1 2 (28.57%) OpenAPI
1 2 (28.57%) Playwright
1 2 (28.57%) SOAP
1 2 (28.57%) Swagger
1 2 (28.57%) XML
2 1 (14.29%) CSS
2 1 (14.29%) CSS3
2 1 (14.29%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Product Ownership
2 2 (28.57%) Cloud Native
2 2 (28.57%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (14.29%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) CI/CD
2 4 (57.14%) Agile
2 4 (57.14%) DevOps
2 4 (57.14%) Event-Driven
3 3 (42.86%) Scrum
4 2 (28.57%) API Integration
4 2 (28.57%) API Testing
4 2 (28.57%) Change Management
4 2 (28.57%) Code Coverage
4 2 (28.57%) Data Protection
4 2 (28.57%) E-Commerce
4 2 (28.57%) ERP
4 2 (28.57%) OOP
4 2 (28.57%) Performance Testing
4 2 (28.57%) Software Engineering
4 2 (28.57%) Test Automation
4 2 (28.57%) Test Strategy
4 2 (28.57%) Unit Testing
4 2 (28.57%) User Acceptance Testing
4 2 (28.57%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) Apex Code
1 2 (28.57%) Bicep
1 2 (28.57%) Java
1 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
1 2 (28.57%) SOQL
1 2 (28.57%) SOSL
1 2 (28.57%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) QA
2 1 (14.29%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Salesforce
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
3 1 (14.29%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud