RESTful Contracts in the West Midlands

RESTful
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for RESTful skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited RESTful over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 98 120 102
Rank change year-on-year +22 -18 -19
Contract jobs citing RESTful 11 21 71
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.57% 0.87% 1.97%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.18% 5.72% 11.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 11 54
10th Percentile £412 £410 £363
25th Percentile £500 £411 £393
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £607 £450 £510
Median % change year-on-year +34.89% -11.76% +27.50%
75th Percentile £611 £547 £540
90th Percentile £616 £550 £584
England median daily rate £525 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -12.50% +9.09% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £55.00 - -
England median hourly rate £80.00 £75.00 £61.81
% change year-on-year +6.67% +21.34% +12.38%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
West Midlands

RESTful is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 263 367 618
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 13.63% 15.22% 17.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 194 252 462
10th Percentile £313 £354 £363
25th Percentile £375 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £495
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +6.06% +23.75%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £558
90th Percentile £750 £700 £638
England median daily rate £550 £565 £563
% change year-on-year -2.65% +0.44% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile £29.60 - -
25th Percentile £39.92 - -
Median hourly rate £40.00 - -
75th Percentile £55.63 - -
90th Percentile £56.25 - -
England median hourly rate £46.18 £65.00 £49.00
% change year-on-year -28.95% +32.65% +8.89%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing RESTful as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for RESTful in the West Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing RESTful in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for RESTful in the West Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing RESTful in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for RESTful in the West Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing RESTful within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 24 April 2024. 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
Birmingham +14 5 £450 - 6
Warwickshire +5 5 £607 - 1
RESTful
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 2 (18.18%) CMS
1 2 (18.18%) Headless CMS
2 1 (9.09%) Adobe Experience Manager
Cloud Services
1 5 (45.45%) Azure
1 5 (45.45%) Azure AKS
1 5 (45.45%) Azure App Service
1 5 (45.45%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (27.27%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (27.27%) NoSQL
2 1 (9.09%) Jackrabbit
Development Applications
1 2 (18.18%) webpack
General
1 8 (72.73%) Social Skills
2 2 (18.18%) Finance
Job Titles
1 9 (81.82%) Developer
2 5 (45.45%) Angular Developer
3 2 (18.18%) Backend Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Consultant
4 1 (9.09%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 1 (9.09%) Full Stack Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Integration Consultant
4 1 (9.09%) React Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Workday Consultant
4 1 (9.09%) Workday Integration Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (45.45%) .NET
1 5 (45.45%) AngularJS
2 2 (18.18%) Apache Sling
2 2 (18.18%) GraphQL
2 2 (18.18%) Next.js
2 2 (18.18%) Node.js
2 2 (18.18%) OSGi
2 2 (18.18%) React
3 1 (9.09%) JSON
3 1 (9.09%) Lambda Expressions
3 1 (9.09%) React Native
3 1 (9.09%) Web Services
3 1 (9.09%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 5 (45.45%) Enterprise Software
1 5 (45.45%) Product Ownership
2 1 (9.09%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Infrastructure as Code
1 6 (54.55%) Problem-Solving
1 6 (54.55%) User Experience
2 5 (45.45%) Agile
2 5 (45.45%) Critical Thinking
2 5 (45.45%) DevOps
2 5 (45.45%) Microservices
2 5 (45.45%) UX Design
3 2 (18.18%) Performance Optimisation
3 2 (18.18%) Web Accessibility
4 1 (9.09%) Full Stack Development
4 1 (9.09%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 8 (72.73%) TypeScript
2 7 (63.64%) SQL
3 5 (45.45%) Bicep
3 5 (45.45%) C#
4 4 (36.36%) Python
5 3 (27.27%) Java
5 3 (27.27%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (45.45%) QA
2 2 (18.18%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft