RESTful Contracts in Wales

RESTful
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wales 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 41 50
Rank change year-on-year 0 +9 +15
Contract jobs citing RESTful 2 3 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 0.68% 0.76% 1.73%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.17% 3.41% 6.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 10
10th Percentile £551 - £375
25th Percentile £553 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £438 £513
Median % change year-on-year +28.57% -14.63% +5.67%
75th Percentile £578 £463 £580
90th Percentile £584 £470 £660
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £575
% change year-on-year - -13.04% +6.48%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Wales

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 Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 48 88 175
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 16.38% 22.28% 27.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 72 135
10th Percentile £234 £290 £313
25th Percentile £327 £381 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £450 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% -14.29% -
75th Percentile £547 £531 £586
90th Percentile £596 £594 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 4 0
10th Percentile £20.68 £15.38 -
25th Percentile £21.53 £15.66 -
Median hourly rate £25.63 £18.14 -
Median % change year-on-year +41.26% - -
75th Percentile £36.31 £21.29 -
90th Percentile £49.03 £22.77 -
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
% change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%

RESTful
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing RESTful as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for RESTful in Wales

RESTful
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing RESTful in Wales.

Daily rate trend for RESTful in Wales

RESTful
Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing RESTful within the Wales region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
South Wales +6 2 £563 +25.00% 16
RESTful
UK

RESTful
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Machine Learning
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Express.js
1 1 (50.00%) NestJS
1 1 (50.00%) Node.js
1 1 (50.00%) PyTorch
1 1 (50.00%) scikit-learn
1 1 (50.00%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Data Science
1 2 (100.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Experience
2 1 (50.00%) High Availability
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Google
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft