RESTful Contract Job Trends in Shropshire

RESTful
West Midlands > Shropshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Shropshire requiring RESTful skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 57 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing RESTful 6 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Shropshire 1.94% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 6.98% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £412 - -
25th Percentile £414 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 - -
75th Percentile £456 - -
90th Percentile £475 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £600 £450
% change year-on-year -16.67% +33.33% -10.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Shropshire

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 Shropshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 86 22 4
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Shropshire 27.83% 19.13% 8.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 16 0
10th Percentile £408 £435 -
25th Percentile £435 £454 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £535 -
Median % change year-on-year -7.95% - -
75th Percentile £531 £567 -
90th Percentile £562 £570 -
West Midlands median daily rate £520 £550 £475
% change year-on-year -5.45% +15.79% -7.77%

RESTful
Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire

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

RESTful job vacancy trend in Shropshire

RESTful
Daily Rate Trend in Shropshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing RESTful.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing RESTful

RESTful
Contract Job Locations in Shropshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing RESTful within the Shropshire region over the 6 months to 20 November 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
Telford - 6 £438 - 3
RESTful
West Midlands

RESTful
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Shropshire 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 1 (16.67%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) AWS
1 2 (33.33%) Serverless
2 1 (16.67%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (16.67%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (16.67%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) Kong
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (16.67%) MongoDB
1 1 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (16.67%) Relational Database
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Cucumber
2 1 (16.67%) Git
2 1 (16.67%) JUnit
2 1 (16.67%) Mockito
2 1 (16.67%) Postman
2 1 (16.67%) REST Assured
2 1 (16.67%) Selenium
General
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
2 1 (16.67%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
2 1 (16.67%) Java Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Java Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) Spring
1 3 (50.00%) Spring Boot
2 2 (33.33%) AngularJS
2 2 (33.33%) Playwright
3 1 (16.67%) Apache Camel
3 1 (16.67%) CSS
3 1 (16.67%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (16.67%) Gherkin
3 1 (16.67%) Java EE
3 1 (16.67%) Jest
3 1 (16.67%) Material-UI
3 1 (16.67%) Next.js
3 1 (16.67%) OAuth
3 1 (16.67%) OAuth2
3 1 (16.67%) React
3 1 (16.67%) Sass
3 1 (16.67%) SOAP
3 1 (16.67%) Swagger
3 1 (16.67%) Tailwind CSS
3 1 (16.67%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Product Ownership
2 1 (16.67%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Agile
2 3 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (50.00%) Clean Code
2 3 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (50.00%) Microservices
2 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (50.00%) Test Automation
3 2 (33.33%) API Testing
3 2 (33.33%) Containerisation
3 2 (33.33%) Scrum
3 2 (33.33%) Sprint Planning
3 2 (33.33%) TDD
3 2 (33.33%) Unit Testing
4 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
4 1 (16.67%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (16.67%) OO
4 1 (16.67%) OOP
4 1 (16.67%) Security Testing
4 1 (16.67%) Software Testing
4 1 (16.67%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) Java
2 2 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 2 (33.33%) Shell Script
2 2 (33.33%) SQL
3 1 (16.67%) Groovy
3 1 (16.67%) Scala
3 1 (16.67%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (16.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) Accessibility
2 1 (16.67%) WCAG
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Kubernetes
2 1 (16.67%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle