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 9 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 101 64 91
Rank change year-on-year -37 +27 +6
Contract jobs citing RESTful 37 19 15
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 1.59% 2.00% 0.88%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 7.03% 10.44% 4.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 11 14
10th Percentile £374 £385 £402
25th Percentile £456 £431 £433
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.56% -14.47%
75th Percentile £561 £663 £538
90th Percentile £646 £780 £548
England median daily rate £486 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -2.75% -4.76% -12.50%

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 526 182 348
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 22.64% 19.18% 20.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 363 112 227
10th Percentile £363 £362 £345
25th Percentile £429 £413 £421
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.56% -7.14%
75th Percentile £550 £600 £588
90th Percentile £624 £736 £650
England median daily rate £525 £535 £550
% change year-on-year -1.87% -2.73% -3.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 4 5
10th Percentile - £84.38 £13.12
25th Percentile £55.75 £84.67 £13.87
Median hourly rate £67.50 £96.85 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -30.30% +330.42% -67.86%
75th Percentile £68.75 £102.00 £23.75
90th Percentile - - £47.75
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year - +36.84% -26.92%

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 9 April 2026.

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 9 April 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
West Yorkshire -21 19 £500 -20.00% 12
South Yorkshire -39 17 £525 +20.00% 7
North Yorkshire -8 1 £550 +109.52% 1
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 2 (5.41%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 21 (56.76%) GCP
2 16 (43.24%) AWS
3 13 (35.14%) Azure
4 9 (24.32%) Serverless
5 4 (10.81%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (10.81%) GitHub
6 3 (8.11%) Azure AKS
6 3 (8.11%) Azure Functions
6 3 (8.11%) Cloud Run
6 3 (8.11%) Google Kubernetes Engine
7 2 (5.41%) Cloud Composer
7 2 (5.41%) Entra ID
8 1 (2.70%) Amazon ECS
8 1 (2.70%) Amazon EventBridge
8 1 (2.70%) Amazon Kinesis
8 1 (2.70%) Amazon SQS
8 1 (2.70%) Apigee
8 1 (2.70%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (2.70%) Datadog
8 1 (2.70%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.41%) Reverse Proxy
2 1 (2.70%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (21.62%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (18.92%) NoSQL
3 3 (8.11%) Relational Database
3 3 (8.11%) SQL Server
4 2 (5.41%) BigQuery
4 2 (5.41%) Cloud Spanner
4 2 (5.41%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (2.70%) DynamoDB
5 1 (2.70%) Redis
Development Applications
1 9 (24.32%) Git
2 5 (13.51%) GitLab
2 5 (13.51%) Jenkins
3 2 (5.41%) JIRA
3 2 (5.41%) Liquibase
4 1 (2.70%) Vite
4 1 (2.70%) webpack
General
1 13 (35.14%) Social Skills
2 11 (29.73%) Finance
3 10 (27.03%) Banking
4 5 (13.51%) Public Sector
5 4 (10.81%) Health Technology
6 2 (5.41%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (2.70%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 19 (51.35%) Developer
2 10 (27.03%) Software Engineer
3 8 (21.62%) Full-Stack Developer
3 8 (21.62%) Java Developer
4 7 (18.92%) Senior
5 5 (13.51%) Full-Stack Java Developer
5 5 (13.51%) Senior Software Engineer
6 4 (10.81%) .NET Software Engineer
6 4 (10.81%) DevOps Engineer
7 3 (8.11%) Software Developer
8 2 (5.41%) .NET Developer
8 2 (5.41%) .NET Software Developer
8 2 (5.41%) AWS Developer
8 2 (5.41%) C# Developer
8 2 (5.41%) C# Software Developer
8 2 (5.41%) GCP DevOps
8 2 (5.41%) GCP Engineer
8 2 (5.41%) Lead
8 2 (5.41%) Python Developer
8 2 (5.41%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (45.95%) React
2 7 (18.92%) .NET
2 7 (18.92%) Node.js
3 5 (13.51%) JWT
3 5 (13.51%) OAuth
3 5 (13.51%) OAuth2
3 5 (13.51%) OpenID
3 5 (13.51%) REST
3 5 (13.51%) SAML
3 5 (13.51%) Spring
3 5 (13.51%) Spring Boot
4 4 (10.81%) .NET Core
4 4 (10.81%) AngularJS
4 4 (10.81%) FHIR
5 3 (8.11%) Elastic Stack
6 2 (5.41%) Jest
6 2 (5.41%) LangChain
6 2 (5.41%) LangGraph
6 2 (5.41%) Redux
6 2 (5.41%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 12 (32.43%) Cloud Native
2 8 (21.62%) Distributed Systems
3 5 (13.51%) NHS
3 5 (13.51%) Product Ownership
4 4 (10.81%) Data Protection Act
4 4 (10.81%) Public Cloud
5 2 (5.41%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 5 (13.51%) Linux
2 1 (2.70%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (2.70%) Unix
2 1 (2.70%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (70.27%) Microservices
2 23 (62.16%) CI/CD
3 21 (56.76%) Agile
4 18 (48.65%) Containerisation
5 17 (45.95%) Software Engineering
6 16 (43.24%) DevOps
6 16 (43.24%) Full-Stack Development
7 12 (32.43%) Infrastructure as Code
8 11 (29.73%) API Development
8 11 (29.73%) Event-Driven
9 10 (27.03%) Event-Driven Architecture
10 9 (24.32%) Clean Code
11 7 (18.92%) Test Automation
12 6 (16.22%) Problem-Solving
13 5 (13.51%) Computer Science
13 5 (13.51%) Cryptography
13 5 (13.51%) Cybersecurity
13 5 (13.51%) Data Integration
13 5 (13.51%) Root Cause Analysis
13 5 (13.51%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 17 (45.95%) Java
2 12 (32.43%) Python
3 8 (21.62%) SQL
4 7 (18.92%) C#
4 7 (18.92%) TypeScript
5 6 (16.22%) Go
6 5 (13.51%) JavaScript
7 3 (8.11%) Bash
8 2 (5.41%) Kotlin
8 2 (5.41%) T-SQL
9 1 (2.70%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (13.51%) Computer Science Degree
1 5 (13.51%) Degree
2 3 (8.11%) Master's Degree
2 3 (8.11%) SC Cleared
2 3 (8.11%) Security Cleared
3 2 (5.41%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 2 (5.41%) AWS Certification
3 2 (5.41%) AWS Certified Developer
3 2 (5.41%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 2 (5.41%) CCSP
3 2 (5.41%) CEH
3 2 (5.41%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (5.41%) CISM
3 2 (5.41%) CISSP
3 2 (5.41%) OSCP
4 1 (2.70%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.81%) HL7
2 2 (5.41%) COBIT
2 2 (5.41%) HIPAA
2 2 (5.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (5.41%) NIST
2 2 (5.41%) PCI DSS
2 2 (5.41%) QA
2 2 (5.41%) SOC 2
3 1 (2.70%) Accessibility
System Software
1 17 (45.95%) Docker
Systems Management
1 19 (51.35%) Kubernetes
2 14 (37.84%) Terraform
3 5 (13.51%) Ansible
4 4 (10.81%) Grafana
4 4 (10.81%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 7 (18.92%) Google
2 5 (13.51%) Okta
3 4 (10.81%) Brio
4 3 (8.11%) Microsoft
4 3 (8.11%) Splunk
5 2 (5.41%) Ping Identity
5 2 (5.41%) Red Hat
5 2 (5.41%) ServiceNow
6 1 (2.70%) Oracle