RESTful Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

RESTful
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring RESTful skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 53 67 97
Rank change year-on-year +14 +30 +6
Contract jobs citing RESTful 85 26 13
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 4.68% 2.04% 0.71%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 20.05% 10.24% 3.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 57 18 13
10th Percentile £345 £413 £408
25th Percentile £384 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £536 £475
Median % change year-on-year -11.34% +12.79% -5.00%
75th Percentile £525 £654 £538
90th Percentile £589 £777 £543
England median daily rate £485 £500 £538
% change year-on-year -3.00% -6.98% -10.42%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 424 254 387
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 23.35% 19.92% 21.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 283 158 290
10th Percentile £363 £424 £374
25th Percentile £413 £457 £435
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £504
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +4.22% -8.41%
75th Percentile £550 £623 £600
90th Percentile £675 £729 £650
England median daily rate £508 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -7.73% - -4.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 4
10th Percentile - £35.91 -
25th Percentile - £66.95 £21.25
Median hourly rate - £96.21 £24.64
Median % change year-on-year - +290.45% -64.80%
75th Percentile - £102.00 £35.59
90th Percentile - - £51.43
England median hourly rate £56.90 £65.00 £53.50
% change year-on-year -12.46% +21.50% -17.69%

RESTful
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

RESTful job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

RESTful
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing RESTful.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing RESTful

RESTful
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing RESTful in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 10 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for RESTful in Yorkshire

RESTful
Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing RESTful.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing RESTful

RESTful
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 RESTful within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 10 December 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 Yorkshire -2 45 £475 -14.65% 9
West Yorkshire +4 38 £481 -7.23% 32
RESTful
England

RESTful
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (4.71%) CMS
2 2 (2.35%) Confluence
3 1 (1.18%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 4 (4.71%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (1.18%) SAP MRS
2 1 (1.18%) SAP PM
2 1 (1.18%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 52 (61.18%) AWS
2 49 (57.65%) GCP
3 39 (45.88%) Serverless
4 29 (34.12%) Azure
5 6 (7.06%) AWS KMS
5 6 (7.06%) Azure DevOps
6 4 (4.71%) Figma
6 4 (4.71%) Google Play
6 4 (4.71%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
7 3 (3.53%) AWS CloudFormation
7 3 (3.53%) Azure AKS
8 2 (2.35%) Amazon ECS
8 2 (2.35%) Azure Functions
8 2 (2.35%) Cloud Composer
8 2 (2.35%) GitHub
9 1 (1.18%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 1 (1.18%) Amazon S3
9 1 (1.18%) AWS Lambda
9 1 (1.18%) CloudBees
9 1 (1.18%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.18%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (52.94%) NoSQL
2 22 (25.88%) PostgreSQL
3 7 (8.24%) MongoDB
4 4 (4.71%) Relational Database
5 2 (2.35%) BigQuery
5 2 (2.35%) Cloud Spanner
5 2 (2.35%) RDBMS
6 1 (1.18%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 36 (42.35%) Jenkins
2 33 (38.82%) Git
3 32 (37.65%) GitLab
4 23 (27.06%) Liquibase
5 7 (8.24%) CircleCI
6 6 (7.06%) Gradle
6 6 (7.06%) JUnit
7 4 (4.71%) Android Studio
7 4 (4.71%) Storybook
8 3 (3.53%) CocoaPods
8 3 (3.53%) JIRA
8 3 (3.53%) Mockito
8 3 (3.53%) Selenium
8 3 (3.53%) TestNG
8 3 (3.53%) Xcode
9 2 (2.35%) Cypress.io
9 2 (2.35%) Log4j
9 2 (2.35%) Maven
9 2 (2.35%) Subversion
10 1 (1.18%) webpack
General
1 40 (47.06%) Social Skills
2 36 (42.35%) Finance
3 28 (32.94%) Banking
4 25 (29.41%) Financial Institution
5 10 (11.76%) Public Sector
6 4 (4.71%) Retail
7 3 (3.53%) Health Technology
8 1 (1.18%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 24 (28.24%) Software Engineer
2 23 (27.06%) Developer
3 16 (18.82%) Cloud Engineer
3 16 (18.82%) Senior
4 14 (16.47%) GCP Engineer
5 13 (15.29%) Senior Software Engineer
6 12 (14.12%) DevOps Engineer
7 11 (12.94%) Android Developer
8 9 (10.59%) AWS Engineer
9 8 (9.41%) AWS Software Engineer
10 7 (8.24%) Cloud Software Engineer
10 7 (8.24%) iOS Developer
11 5 (5.88%) Architect
11 5 (5.88%) GCP Software Engineer
11 5 (5.88%) Lead
11 5 (5.88%) Python Engineer
11 5 (5.88%) Technical Architect
12 4 (4.71%) Senior Cloud Engineer
12 4 (4.71%) Senior DevOps Engineer
12 4 (4.71%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (37.65%) REST
2 31 (36.47%) Elastic Stack
3 17 (20.00%) React
4 13 (15.29%) Node.js
5 11 (12.94%) CSS
5 11 (12.94%) HTML
6 10 (11.76%) CSS3
6 10 (11.76%) HTML5
7 8 (9.41%) JSON
7 8 (9.41%) Spring
8 7 (8.24%) Android Jetpack
8 7 (8.24%) Jetpack Compose
9 6 (7.06%) AngularJS
9 6 (7.06%) Django
9 6 (7.06%) Express.js
9 6 (7.06%) FastAPI
9 6 (7.06%) Flask
9 6 (7.06%) Kafka
10 5 (5.88%) Spring Boot
10 5 (5.88%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 29 (34.12%) Distributed Systems
1 29 (34.12%) Public Cloud
2 27 (31.76%) Cloud Native
3 16 (18.82%) Mobile App
4 10 (11.76%) Product Ownership
5 3 (3.53%) NHS
6 2 (2.35%) Algorithms
6 2 (2.35%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (2.35%) Data Structures
7 1 (1.18%) Distributed Computing
7 1 (1.18%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 31 (36.47%) Linux
2 11 (12.94%) Android
3 8 (9.41%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (74.12%) CI/CD
2 53 (62.35%) Agile
2 53 (62.35%) DevOps
2 53 (62.35%) Microservices
3 49 (57.65%) Containerisation
4 36 (42.35%) Infrastructure as Code
5 33 (38.82%) Software Engineering
6 29 (34.12%) Computer Science
6 29 (34.12%) Root Cause Analysis
7 28 (32.94%) Continuous Integration
7 28 (32.94%) Cryptography
8 27 (31.76%) Continuous Delivery
8 27 (31.76%) Non-Functional Testing
9 25 (29.41%) High Availability
10 23 (27.06%) Cost Optimisation
10 23 (27.06%) Cybersecurity
10 23 (27.06%) Data Security
11 20 (23.53%) Change Management
12 19 (22.35%) Data Encryption
12 19 (22.35%) Infrastructure Automation
Programming Languages
1 42 (49.41%) Python
2 30 (35.29%) Go
3 24 (28.24%) Java
4 11 (12.94%) Kotlin
5 9 (10.59%) TypeScript
6 8 (9.41%) JavaScript
6 8 (9.41%) SQL
6 8 (9.41%) Swift
7 4 (4.71%) C#
8 3 (3.53%) Objective-C
9 2 (2.35%) Bash
10 1 (1.18%) ABAP
10 1 (1.18%) Bicep
10 1 (1.18%) C++
Qualifications
1 29 (34.12%) Computer Science Degree
1 29 (34.12%) Degree
2 28 (32.94%) Master's Degree
3 13 (15.29%) AWS Certification
4 8 (9.41%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 7 (8.24%) Security Cleared
6 4 (4.71%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (3.53%) AWS Certified Developer
7 3 (3.53%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 2 (2.35%) Azure Certification
8 2 (2.35%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (8.24%) QA
2 3 (3.53%) HL7
3 2 (2.35%) Accessibility
System Software
1 41 (48.24%) Docker
2 1 (1.18%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 46 (54.12%) Kubernetes
2 38 (44.71%) Terraform
3 33 (38.82%) Ansible
4 32 (37.65%) Prometheus
5 31 (36.47%) Grafana
6 1 (1.18%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 31 (36.47%) Splunk
2 27 (31.76%) Google
3 11 (12.94%) Microsoft
4 4 (4.71%) Salesforce
5 3 (3.53%) Brio
6 2 (2.35%) Red Hat
6 2 (2.35%) SAP
7 1 (1.18%) Commvault
7 1 (1.18%) GoldenSource
7 1 (1.18%) Veritas