REST Jobs in Bristol

Representational State Transfer (REST)
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bristol requiring REST skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited REST over the 6 months leading up to 2 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 76 113 80
Rank change year-on-year +37 -33 +15
Permanent jobs citing REST 19 52 79
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 1.58% 1.49% 3.29%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 8.05% 7.21% 12.02%
Number of salaries quoted 8 50 39
10th Percentile £50,358 £40,000 £51,000
25th Percentile £51,698 £42,500 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,250 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +35.71% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £87,188 £60,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £94,875 £72,000 £80,172
South West median annual salary £58,721 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.77% -8.33% +9.09%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Bristol

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 Bristol.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 236 721 657
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 19.59% 20.66% 27.39%
Number of salaries quoted 188 537 417
10th Percentile £40,000 £39,500 £38,250
25th Percentile £51,698 £43,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,750 £58,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.91% -3.33% -
75th Percentile £85,000 £72,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £98,250 £85,000 £87,500
South West median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - +1.85%

REST
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing REST as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for REST in Bristol

REST
Salary Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing REST in Bristol.

Salary trend for REST in Bristol

REST
Salary Histogram in Bristol

Salary distribution for jobs citing REST in Bristol over the 6 months to 2 July 2025.

Salary histogram for REST in Bristol

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Cloud Services
1 10 (52.63%) AWS
2 9 (47.37%) Azure
3 3 (15.79%) GCP
4 2 (10.53%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (10.53%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (5.26%) IaaS
5 1 (5.26%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.53%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (42.11%) NoSQL
2 6 (31.58%) SQL Server
3 4 (21.05%) MongoDB
4 2 (10.53%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (10.53%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (31.58%) GitLab
1 6 (31.58%) Jenkins
2 2 (10.53%) Fiddler
2 2 (10.53%) Postman
2 2 (10.53%) TeamCity
2 2 (10.53%) Visual Studio
General
1 6 (31.58%) Analytical Skills
1 6 (31.58%) Social Skills
2 5 (26.32%) Finance
3 4 (21.05%) Electronics
4 3 (15.79%) Banking
Job Titles
1 7 (36.84%) Software Engineer
2 6 (31.58%) Developer
3 4 (21.05%) Software Developer
4 3 (15.79%) Lead
5 2 (10.53%) .NET Software Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Architect
5 2 (10.53%) Identity and Access Management Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Identity Management Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) .NET Developer
6 1 (5.26%) Principal Architect
6 1 (5.26%) Principal Security Architect
6 1 (5.26%) React Developer
6 1 (5.26%) Security Architect
6 1 (5.26%) Senior
6 1 (5.26%) Senior Architect
6 1 (5.26%) Senior Solutions Architect
6 1 (5.26%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (52.63%) .NET
1 10 (52.63%) .NET Core
1 10 (52.63%) .NET Framework
2 6 (31.58%) ASP.NET
2 6 (31.58%) Entity Framework
3 4 (21.05%) JSON
3 4 (21.05%) OAuth
3 4 (21.05%) OAuth2
3 4 (21.05%) OpenID
4 3 (15.79%) JPA
4 3 (15.79%) SOAP
4 3 (15.79%) Spring
4 3 (15.79%) Spring Boot
5 2 (10.53%) Elastic Stack
5 2 (10.53%) GraphQL
5 2 (10.53%) JWT
5 2 (10.53%) Keycloak
5 2 (10.53%) React Native
5 2 (10.53%) Swagger
5 2 (10.53%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (21.05%) Algorithms
1 4 (21.05%) Data Structures
2 2 (10.53%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (10.53%) PKI
2 2 (10.53%) Public Cloud
3 1 (5.26%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 3 (15.79%) Apple iOS
1 3 (15.79%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (52.63%) Software Engineering
1 10 (52.63%) Test Automation
2 7 (36.84%) Agile
2 7 (36.84%) Identity Access Management
3 6 (31.58%) API Development
3 6 (31.58%) Containerisation
3 6 (31.58%) Microservices
3 6 (31.58%) OWASP
3 6 (31.58%) Stakeholder Management
4 5 (26.32%) Computer Science
5 4 (21.05%) Analytical Thinking
5 4 (21.05%) Complexity Analysis
5 4 (21.05%) Continuous Integration
5 4 (21.05%) DevOps
5 4 (21.05%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (21.05%) Refactoring
5 4 (21.05%) Requirements Analysis
5 4 (21.05%) System Integration Testing
5 4 (21.05%) User Experience
5 4 (21.05%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 14 (73.68%) SQL
2 8 (42.11%) Java
3 4 (21.05%) C#
4 3 (15.79%) C++
5 2 (10.53%) JavaScript
5 2 (10.53%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (5.26%) Degree
1 1 (5.26%) SC Cleared
1 1 (5.26%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.53%) NIST
System Software
1 7 (36.84%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (36.84%) Kubernetes
2 2 (10.53%) Ansible
2 2 (10.53%) Argo
2 2 (10.53%) Graylog
2 2 (10.53%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (10.53%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (21.05%) Microsoft
2 3 (15.79%) Google
3 2 (10.53%) Splunk
4 1 (5.26%) Graphcore