REST Assured Contract Job Trends in West Yorkshire

REST Assured
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring REST Assured skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 79 57 76
Rank change year-on-year -22 +19 +27
Contract jobs citing REST Assured 5 5 2
As % of all contract jobs in West Yorkshire 0.44% 0.90% 0.21%
As % of the Development Applications category 3.11% 6.33% 1.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 2
10th Percentile - £414 -
25th Percentile £610 £416 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £620 £425 £550
Median % change year-on-year +45.88% -22.73% -4.35%
75th Percentile £630 £456 £575
90th Percentile - £468 -
Yorkshire median daily rate £620 £423 £550
% change year-on-year +46.75% -23.18% -4.35%

All Development Application Skills
West Yorkshire

REST Assured falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in West Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 161 79 118
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 14.10% 14.16% 12.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 95 43 80
10th Percentile £317 £281 £349
25th Percentile £380 £423 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +5.56% -18.18%
75th Percentile £534 £553 £528
90th Percentile £582 £640 £575
Yorkshire median daily rate £476 £500 £463
% change year-on-year -4.80% +8.11% -11.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £13.50 - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £13.50 - £62.50
% change year-on-year - - -6.72%

REST Assured
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

REST Assured job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

REST Assured
Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing REST Assured.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing REST Assured

REST Assured
Contract Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing REST Assured within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 16 May 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
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Leeds -14 5 £620 +45.88%
REST Assured
Yorkshire

REST Assured
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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:

Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) AWS
1 5 (100.00%) GitHub
2 3 (60.00%) BrowserStack
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) MongoDB
2 4 (80.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (100.00%) Gatling
1 5 (100.00%) GitLab
1 5 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 5 (100.00%) Selenium
1 5 (100.00%) Serenity BDD
General
1 2 (40.00%) Military
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Lead
1 5 (100.00%) Lead Test Engineer
1 5 (100.00%) Test Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Automation Test Lead
2 1 (20.00%) Principal Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Principal Test Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) QA Automation Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) QA Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) QA Leader
2 1 (20.00%) QA Test Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Test Automation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) Kafka
1 5 (100.00%) Playwright
1 5 (100.00%) Spring
1 5 (100.00%) Spring Boot
1 5 (100.00%) Spring Cloud
2 1 (20.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 5 (100.00%) DevOps
1 5 (100.00%) Microservices
1 5 (100.00%) Observability
1 5 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 5 (100.00%) Test Strategy
2 4 (80.00%) BDD
2 4 (80.00%) Non-Functional Testing
2 4 (80.00%) Performance Testing
3 3 (60.00%) Build Automation
3 3 (60.00%) Component Testing
4 2 (40.00%) API Testing
4 2 (40.00%) Functional Testing
4 2 (40.00%) Integration Testing
5 1 (20.00%) AI
5 1 (20.00%) Coaching
5 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (20.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
5 1 (20.00%) SDET
5 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (100.00%) Accessibility
2 1 (20.00%) QA
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (100.00%) Grafana
1 5 (100.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Splunk