REST Contracts in West London

Representational State Transfer (REST)
London > West London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West London requiring REST skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited REST over the 6 months leading up to 28 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 18 50
Rank change year-on-year -9 +32 0
Contract jobs citing REST 9 26 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West London 3.80% 7.05% 2.08%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 21.43% 20.47% 11.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 21 7
10th Percentile £371 £413 £380
25th Percentile £440 £450 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £495 £450
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +10.00% -14.29%
75th Percentile £613 £500 £594
90th Percentile £689 - £728
London median daily rate £547 £525 £600
% change year-on-year +4.24% -12.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 3
10th Percentile - - £78.00
25th Percentile - - £82.50
Median hourly rate - £67.00 £90.00
Median % change year-on-year - -25.56% -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate - £67.00 £75.00
% change year-on-year - -10.67% +14.42%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
West London

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 West London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 42 127 118
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West London 17.72% 34.42% 18.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 92 88
10th Percentile £385 £332 £400
25th Percentile £425 £450 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £478 £498 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% -9.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £623 £588 £650
90th Percentile £760 £627 £654
London median daily rate £550 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 5 11
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £23.80 -
Median hourly rate £55.00 £37.50 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year +46.67% -50.00% +102.37%
75th Percentile - £67.00 £90.00
90th Percentile - £71.80 -
London median hourly rate £45.00 £42.50 £67.25
% change year-on-year +5.88% -36.80% +41.58%

REST
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

Job postings citing REST as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West London.

Job vacancy trend for REST in West London

REST
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing REST in West London.

Daily rate trend for REST in West London

REST
Daily Rate Histogram in West London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing REST in West London over the 6 months to 28 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for REST in West London

REST
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing REST in West London.

Hourly rate trend for REST in West London

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Contract Job Locations in West London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing REST within the West London region over the 6 months to 28 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
Hounslow -3 4 £380 -19.58% 4
Wembley - 3 £550 -
Hammersmith - 1 - -
REST
London

REST
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West London 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 1 (11.11%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 3 (33.33%) Azure
1 3 (33.33%) Azure Data Factory
1 3 (33.33%) Azure Service Bus
2 1 (11.11%) AWS
2 1 (11.11%) GitHub
2 1 (11.11%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) BGP
1 1 (11.11%) Ethernet VPN
1 1 (11.11%) MPLS
1 1 (11.11%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (33.33%) Relational Database
2 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
3 1 (11.11%) MongoDB
3 1 (11.11%) NoSQL
3 1 (11.11%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Git
2 1 (11.11%) GitLab
2 1 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Developer
2 4 (44.44%) Senior
3 3 (33.33%) Azure Engineer
3 3 (33.33%) Data Engineer
3 3 (33.33%) Senior Data Engineer
3 3 (33.33%) Senior Developer
4 2 (22.22%) Angular Developer
4 2 (22.22%) Architect
4 2 (22.22%) Azure Data Engineer
4 2 (22.22%) Azure Developer
4 2 (22.22%) C++ Developer
4 2 (22.22%) C++ Software Developer
4 2 (22.22%) Full-Stack Developer
4 2 (22.22%) Software Developer
5 1 (11.11%) Automation Developer
5 1 (11.11%) Database Engineer
5 1 (11.11%) Enterprise Architect
5 1 (11.11%) Java Developer
5 1 (11.11%) Senior Database Engineer
5 1 (11.11%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (44.44%) Web Services
2 3 (33.33%) .NET
2 3 (33.33%) .NET Core
2 3 (33.33%) .NET Framework
2 3 (33.33%) ASP.NET
2 3 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC
2 3 (33.33%) ASP.NET Web API
2 3 (33.33%) Autofac
2 3 (33.33%) Dapper ORM
2 3 (33.33%) Entity Framework
2 3 (33.33%) JSON
2 3 (33.33%) StructureMap
2 3 (33.33%) WCF
3 2 (22.22%) Angular 2
3 2 (22.22%) AngularJS
3 2 (22.22%) CSS
3 2 (22.22%) HTML
3 2 (22.22%) XML
4 1 (11.11%) SOAP
4 1 (11.11%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) N-Tier
2 2 (22.22%) Product Ownership
3 1 (11.11%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) CentOS
1 1 (11.11%) Linux
1 1 (11.11%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) Agile
2 7 (77.78%) Scrum
3 5 (55.56%) OOP
4 4 (44.44%) Design Patterns
4 4 (44.44%) TDD
5 3 (33.33%) BDD
5 3 (33.33%) CRM
5 3 (33.33%) Data Design
5 3 (33.33%) DevOps
5 3 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
5 3 (33.33%) Inversion of Control
5 3 (33.33%) MVC
5 3 (33.33%) Unit Testing
5 3 (33.33%) Web Development
6 2 (22.22%) Change Data Capture
6 2 (22.22%) Clean Code
6 2 (22.22%) Data Integration
6 2 (22.22%) Kanban
6 2 (22.22%) Memory Management
6 2 (22.22%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) SQL
2 3 (33.33%) C#
2 3 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 3 (33.33%) T-SQL
3 2 (22.22%) C++
4 1 (11.11%) Java
4 1 (11.11%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) Degree
1 3 (33.33%) MCPD
1 3 (33.33%) MCSD
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) QA
System Software
1 2 (22.22%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Adobe
1 1 (11.11%) Atlassian
1 1 (11.11%) Cisco
1 1 (11.11%) Google
1 1 (11.11%) Salesforce
1 1 (11.11%) SAP