REST Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire
Representational State Transfer (REST)
England > Yorkshire
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yorkshire citing REST skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 26 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 53 | 68 | 89 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +15 | +21 | -7 |
| Contract jobs citing REST | 124 | 60 | 11 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire | 4.36% | 3.56% | 0.78% |
| As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category | 17.06% | 11.95% | 3.11% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 66 | 43 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | £381 | £364 | £485 |
| 25th Percentile | £407 | £444 | £500 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £500 | £549 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.00% | -8.85% | +4.49% |
| 75th Percentile | £534 | £638 | £580 |
| 90th Percentile | £638 | £720 | £628 |
| England median daily rate | £525 | £492 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.71% | -6.29% | -8.70% |
All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Yorkshire
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 citing technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Yorkshire.
| 6 months to 26 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies citing technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills | 727 | 502 | 354 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire | 25.55% | 29.77% | 25.14% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 451 | 321 | 249 |
| 10th Percentile | £400 | £363 | £381 |
| 25th Percentile | £435 | £406 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £500 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £570 | £550 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £638 | £675 | £650 |
| England median daily rate | £537 | £518 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.77% | -5.91% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £20.80 | - | £19.82 |
| 25th Percentile | £22.22 | - | £26.73 |
| Median hourly rate | £24.00 | - | £39.35 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -11.37% |
| 75th Percentile | £30.00 | - | £52.10 |
| 90th Percentile | £39.00 | - | £59.09 |
| England median hourly rate | £67.47 | £54.70 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +23.35% | -15.85% | +13.04% |
REST Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing REST relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.
REST Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing REST.
REST Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing REST in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 26 October 2026.
REST Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing REST.
REST Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing REST within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 26 October 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Yorkshire | -4 | 71 | £488 | -2.50% | 3 |
| West Yorkshire | +10 | 50 | £450 | -25.00% | 9 |
| North Yorkshire | - | 2 | - | - | 5 |
| REST England |
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REST Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | React | 21.0% | 26 |
| 2 | Spring | 18.5% | 23 |
| 3 | .NET | 17.7% | 22 |
| 3 | Kafka | 17.7% | 22 |
| 5 | Spring Boot | 16.1% | 20 |
| 6 | ASP.NET | 12.1% | 15 |
| 7 | .NET Core | 10.5% | 13 |
| 7 | AngularJS | 10.5% | 13 |
| 7 | RESTful | 10.5% | 13 |
| 10 | HTML | 9.7% | 12 |
| 10 | JSON | 9.7% | 12 |
| 10 | Node.js | 9.7% | 12 |
| 13 | SailPoint | 7.3% | 9 |
| 13 | SOAP | 7.3% | 9 |
| 13 | Terraform | 7.3% | 9 |
| 16 | .NET Framework | 6.5% | 8 |
| 16 | Web Services | 6.5% | 8 |
| 18 | OpenID | 5.6% | 7 |
| 18 | Playwright | 5.6% | 7 |
| 20 | OAuth | 4.8% | 6 |