REST Jobs in Central London

Representational State Transfer (REST)
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London 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 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 91 54 50
Rank change year-on-year -37 -4 -10
Permanent jobs citing REST 77 171 293
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 3.03% 4.52% 5.53%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.62% 17.96% 16.66%
Number of salaries quoted 71 163 281
10th Percentile £58,750 £49,100 £55,000
25th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £90,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +5.88% +9.68%
75th Percentile £85,000 £112,500 £102,500
90th Percentile £103,750 £115,000 £118,750
London median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year - -6.25% +6.67%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Central London

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 Central London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 725 952 1,759
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 28.54% 25.17% 33.20%
Number of salaries quoted 575 787 1,559
10th Percentile £47,500 £46,250 £50,000
25th Percentile £59,380 £58,750 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £77,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year - -3.13% +3.23%
75th Percentile £103,750 £101,250 £101,125
90th Percentile £117,500 £115,000 £115,000
London median annual salary £82,500 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +3.13% - +3.23%

REST
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for REST in Central London

REST
Salary Trend in Central London

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

Salary trend for REST in Central London

REST
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing REST in Central London over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Salary histogram for REST in Central London

REST
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing REST within the Central London region over the 6 months to 30 April 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London -25 71 £75,000 -16.67% 20
Southwark - 2 £75,000 -
REST
London

REST
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (3.90%) SharePoint
2 2 (2.60%) Apache
2 2 (2.60%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.30%) Alfresco
3 1 (1.30%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (1.30%) Camunda
3 1 (1.30%) CMS
3 1 (1.30%) Confluence
3 1 (1.30%) Headless CMS
3 1 (1.30%) Mule
3 1 (1.30%) nginx
3 1 (1.30%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 1 (1.30%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.30%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.30%) Elite 3E
1 1 (1.30%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (1.30%) Oracle EBS R12
Cloud Services
1 44 (57.14%) AWS
2 31 (40.26%) SaaS
3 17 (22.08%) Azure
4 6 (7.79%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (5.19%) GitHub
5 4 (5.19%) Power Platform
6 3 (3.90%) Cloud Computing
6 3 (3.90%) Serverless
7 2 (2.60%) Amazon EC2
7 2 (2.60%) Azure App Service
7 2 (2.60%) Azure Functions
7 2 (2.60%) Azure Logic Apps
7 2 (2.60%) Azure Pipelines
7 2 (2.60%) Azure WebJobs
7 2 (2.60%) GCP
7 2 (2.60%) GitHub Copilot
7 2 (2.60%) Kong
7 2 (2.60%) Microsoft 365
7 2 (2.60%) OneDrive
7 2 (2.60%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.90%) HTTP
2 1 (1.30%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (37.66%) PostgreSQL
2 9 (11.69%) MongoDB
3 4 (5.19%) Power BI
4 3 (3.90%) Redis
4 3 (3.90%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (2.60%) Big Data
5 2 (2.60%) MySQL
5 2 (2.60%) NoSQL
5 2 (2.60%) Oracle Database
5 2 (2.60%) Relational Database
5 2 (2.60%) SQL Server
6 1 (1.30%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (1.30%) BigQuery
6 1 (1.30%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (1.30%) Hadoop
6 1 (1.30%) InterSystems Cache
6 1 (1.30%) Oracle BI Publisher
6 1 (1.30%) Oracle Reports
6 1 (1.30%) Parquet
6 1 (1.30%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 15 (19.48%) Git
2 7 (9.09%) Jenkins
2 7 (9.09%) JIRA
3 4 (5.19%) Maven
3 4 (5.19%) Xcode
4 3 (3.90%) Appium
4 3 (3.90%) JUnit
4 3 (3.90%) Selenium
4 3 (3.90%) SoapUI
4 3 (3.90%) XCUITest
5 2 (2.60%) Artifactory
5 2 (2.60%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 2 (2.60%) Mockito
5 2 (2.60%) Octopus Deploy
5 2 (2.60%) REST Assured
5 2 (2.60%) SonarQube
5 2 (2.60%) SpecFlow
5 2 (2.60%) Subversion
5 2 (2.60%) Visual Studio
5 2 (2.60%) XCTest
General
1 27 (35.06%) Finance
2 18 (23.38%) Social Skills
3 8 (10.39%) Banking
4 6 (7.79%) Retail
5 5 (6.49%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (3.90%) Back Office
6 3 (3.90%) Legal
7 2 (2.60%) Advertising
7 2 (2.60%) Front Office
8 1 (1.30%) Financial Institution
8 1 (1.30%) Fire and Rescue
8 1 (1.30%) Games
8 1 (1.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.30%) Law
8 1 (1.30%) Marketing
8 1 (1.30%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 27 (35.06%) Full-Stack Engineer
2 16 (20.78%) Developer
3 14 (18.18%) Senior
4 12 (15.58%) Software Engineer
5 6 (7.79%) Lead
5 6 (7.79%) Senior Software Engineer
6 5 (6.49%) AWS Engineer
6 5 (6.49%) AWS Software Engineer
7 4 (5.19%) Security Engineer
7 4 (5.19%) Senior Developer
7 4 (5.19%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
8 3 (3.90%) Automation Engineer
8 3 (3.90%) Full-Stack Developer
8 3 (3.90%) Java Developer
8 3 (3.90%) Product Specialist
8 3 (3.90%) Products Support Specialist
8 3 (3.90%) Support Specialist
9 2 (2.60%) Cloud Engineer
9 2 (2.60%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
9 2 (2.60%) Test Development Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (42.86%) React
2 22 (28.57%) Django
3 18 (23.38%) Web Services
4 14 (18.18%) Node.js
5 10 (12.99%) .NET
5 10 (12.99%) SOAP
6 8 (10.39%) GraphQL
7 7 (9.09%) AngularJS
7 7 (9.09%) JSON
8 6 (7.79%) HTML
9 5 (6.49%) .NET Framework
9 5 (6.49%) CSS
9 5 (6.49%) Middleware
9 5 (6.49%) XML
10 4 (5.19%) .NET Core
10 4 (5.19%) Express.js
10 4 (5.19%) Hibernate
10 4 (5.19%) RabbitMQ
10 4 (5.19%) Spring
10 4 (5.19%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 3 (3.90%) Hybrid Cloud
1 3 (3.90%) Low-Code
1 3 (3.90%) Mobile App
1 3 (3.90%) Onboarding
1 3 (3.90%) Product Ownership
2 2 (2.60%) Cloud Native
2 2 (2.60%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (2.60%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (2.60%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (2.60%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.30%) Blog
3 1 (1.30%) Clustering
3 1 (1.30%) Derivative
3 1 (1.30%) Equities
3 1 (1.30%) Equity Derivative
3 1 (1.30%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (1.30%) Hedge funds
3 1 (1.30%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (1.30%) Smart City
3 1 (1.30%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 9 (11.69%) Linux
2 4 (5.19%) Unix
2 4 (5.19%) Windows
3 3 (3.90%) Apple iOS
3 3 (3.90%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 3 (3.90%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.30%) Solaris
4 1 (1.30%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (46.75%) Problem-Solving
1 36 (46.75%) Software Engineering
2 33 (42.86%) Full-Stack Development
3 28 (36.36%) Agile
4 23 (29.87%) Roadmaps
5 22 (28.57%) Product Roadmap
6 18 (23.38%) DevOps
7 12 (15.58%) Microservices
7 12 (15.58%) Test Automation
8 11 (14.29%) Mentoring
9 10 (12.99%) Cybersecurity
10 9 (11.69%) Continuous Improvement
11 8 (10.39%) Code Quality
11 8 (10.39%) Software Testing
12 7 (9.09%) CI/CD
12 7 (9.09%) Cloud Security
12 7 (9.09%) Computer Science
12 7 (9.09%) Unit Testing
13 6 (7.79%) Identity Access Management
14 5 (6.49%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 42 (54.55%) Python
2 38 (49.35%) TypeScript
3 17 (22.08%) SQL
4 14 (18.18%) JavaScript
5 11 (14.29%) C#
5 11 (14.29%) Java
6 8 (10.39%) PowerShell
7 4 (5.19%) Bash
7 4 (5.19%) Shell Script
8 3 (3.90%) PL/SQL
8 3 (3.90%) Swift
9 2 (2.60%) Groovy
10 1 (1.30%) Apex Code
10 1 (1.30%) C
10 1 (1.30%) C++
10 1 (1.30%) DataWeave
10 1 (1.30%) Perl
10 1 (1.30%) R
10 1 (1.30%) T-SQL
10 1 (1.30%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 7 (9.09%) Degree
2 2 (2.60%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (2.60%) SC Cleared
2 2 (2.60%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.30%) ISTQB
3 1 (1.30%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.19%) QA
2 1 (1.30%) CDISC
System Software
1 9 (11.69%) Docker
2 3 (3.90%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (2.60%) Firmware
4 1 (1.30%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 9 (11.69%) Kubernetes
2 5 (6.49%) Ansible
3 2 (2.60%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (2.60%) Terraform
4 1 (1.30%) CloudHub
4 1 (1.30%) Istio
4 1 (1.30%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 7 (9.09%) Ping Identity
2 6 (7.79%) Oracle
3 4 (5.19%) Microsoft
4 3 (3.90%) VMware
5 2 (2.60%) CA Agile Central
5 2 (2.60%) Dynatrace
5 2 (2.60%) Google
5 2 (2.60%) Intapp
5 2 (2.60%) SAP
5 2 (2.60%) ServiceNow
5 2 (2.60%) Splunk
6 1 (1.30%) Databricks
6 1 (1.30%) F5
6 1 (1.30%) MuleSoft
6 1 (1.30%) Red Hat
6 1 (1.30%) Salesforce
6 1 (1.30%) Trayport