REST Job Trends in Brighton

Representational State Transfer (REST)
East Sussex > Brighton

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Brighton requiring REST skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 38 38 31
Rank change year-on-year 0 -7 +21
Permanent jobs citing REST 4 10 16
As % of all permanent jobs in Brighton 1.38% 3.06% 5.02%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.26% 7.04% 11.59%
Number of salaries quoted 4 7 16
10th Percentile £64,250 - £55,000
25th Percentile £74,375 - £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +60.00% -16.67% -
75th Percentile - - £66,250
90th Percentile - - £70,000
East Sussex median annual salary £80,000 £50,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +60.00% -16.67% +9.09%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Brighton

REST falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Brighton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 76 142 138
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Brighton 26.21% 43.43% 43.26%
Number of salaries quoted 68 102 132
10th Percentile £45,000 £27,500 £33,750
25th Percentile £55,000 £28,438 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -16.67% -7.69%
75th Percentile £80,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £118,750 £78,458 £80,000
East Sussex median annual salary £60,000 £50,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% -16.67% -7.69%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Brighton

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing REST relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Brighton.

REST job vacancy trend in Brighton

REST
Salary Trend in Brighton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Brighton citing REST.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Brighton citing REST

REST
Salary Histogram in Brighton

Salary distribution for jobs citing REST in Brighton over the 6 months to 31 December 2025.

Salary histogram for REST in Brighton

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Brighton 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) ChatGPT
1 4 (100.00%) GitHub
1 4 (100.00%) GitHub Copilot
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
1 4 (100.00%) Developer
1 4 (100.00%) Senior
1 4 (100.00%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) AI
1 4 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 4 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 4 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 4 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 4 (100.00%) Migration
1 4 (100.00%) Software Architecture
1 4 (100.00%) Task Automation
2 3 (75.00%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft