REST Jobs in the East Midlands

Representational State Transfer (REST)
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands 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 136 91 65
Rank change year-on-year -45 -26 +11
Permanent jobs citing REST 28 127 119
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 1.02% 2.35% 4.51%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.59% 14.25% 19.64%
Number of salaries quoted 19 52 40
10th Percentile £26,900 £33,950 £34,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,313 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,000 £50,000 £51,250
Median % change year-on-year +16.00% -2.44% -6.82%
75th Percentile £75,125 £56,250 £67,813
90th Percentile £84,000 £62,500 £75,750
England median annual salary £70,000 £60,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +16.67% -14.29% +7.69%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 292 891 606
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 10.63% 16.51% 22.95%
Number of salaries quoted 178 656 341
10th Percentile £33,375 £32,500 £33,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £73,438 £60,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £71,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £67,500 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +12.50% -11.11% +3.85%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing REST as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for REST in the East Midlands

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Salary Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing REST in the East Midlands.

Salary trend for REST in the East Midlands

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Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

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

Salary histogram for REST in the East Midlands

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Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing REST within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 July 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
Leicestershire -19 8 £47,500 +11.76% 12
Derbyshire +19 6 £61,250 +77.54% 16
Nottinghamshire +21 5 £35,000 -40.42% 26
Lincolnshire +4 5 £61,250 +22.50% 9
Northamptonshire +7 4 £67,500 +28.57% 20
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 2 (7.14%) Oracle Workflow
2 1 (3.57%) CMS
2 1 (3.57%) Headless CMS
2 1 (3.57%) JBoss
2 1 (3.57%) Mendix
2 1 (3.57%) Tomcat
Applications
1 2 (7.14%) Oracle Smart View
1 2 (7.14%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (7.14%) Oracle Assets
1 2 (7.14%) Oracle Cash Management
1 2 (7.14%) Oracle ERP
1 2 (7.14%) Oracle Financials
1 2 (7.14%) Oracle General Ledger
1 2 (7.14%) Oracle Payables
1 2 (7.14%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 17 (60.71%) Azure
2 9 (32.14%) AWS
3 7 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
4 6 (21.43%) PaaS
5 5 (17.86%) Power Platform
6 4 (14.29%) IaaS
7 3 (10.71%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
7 3 (10.71%) Salesforce Service Cloud
8 2 (7.14%) OCI
8 2 (7.14%) SaaS
9 1 (3.57%) GCP
9 1 (3.57%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (46.43%) SQL Server
2 5 (17.86%) Power BI
3 3 (10.71%) FileMaker
3 3 (10.71%) NoSQL
3 3 (10.71%) Relational Database
4 1 (3.57%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (3.57%) DynamoDB
4 1 (3.57%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 7 (25.00%) JIRA
1 7 (25.00%) Maven
2 6 (21.43%) Cucumber
2 6 (21.43%) Selenium
2 6 (21.43%) Sonatype Nexus
3 5 (17.86%) Bitbucket
3 5 (17.86%) GitLab
3 5 (17.86%) SonarQube
4 4 (14.29%) Git
5 2 (7.14%) Jenkins
5 2 (7.14%) JUnit
6 1 (3.57%) Appium
6 1 (3.57%) Gradle
6 1 (3.57%) JMeter
6 1 (3.57%) Katalon Studio
6 1 (3.57%) NUnit
6 1 (3.57%) REST Assured
6 1 (3.57%) TestNG
General
1 14 (50.00%) Finance
2 7 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 6 (21.43%) Social Skills
4 5 (17.86%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (17.86%) Banking
4 5 (17.86%) Corporate Banking
4 5 (17.86%) Investment Banking
4 5 (17.86%) Retail
5 4 (14.29%) Law
6 3 (10.71%) Financial Institution
7 2 (7.14%) General Ledger
7 2 (7.14%) Local Government
7 2 (7.14%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (7.14%) Public Sector
8 1 (3.57%) Aerospace
8 1 (3.57%) Electronics
8 1 (3.57%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 8 (28.57%) Developer
2 6 (21.43%) Software Engineer
3 4 (14.29%) Applications Support
3 4 (14.29%) Architect
3 4 (14.29%) Junior
3 4 (14.29%) Junior Developer
4 3 (10.71%) Lead
4 3 (10.71%) Salesforce Architect
4 3 (10.71%) Salesforce Solution Architect
4 3 (10.71%) Senior
4 3 (10.71%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (7.14%) Analyst
5 2 (7.14%) Applications Analyst
5 2 (7.14%) Database Developer
5 2 (7.14%) IT Analyst
5 2 (7.14%) Senior Analyst
5 2 (7.14%) Senior Applications Analyst
6 1 (3.57%) C# Developer
6 1 (3.57%) Java Developer
6 1 (3.57%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (50.00%) SOAP
2 6 (21.43%) CSS
2 6 (21.43%) HTML
2 6 (21.43%) RESTful
2 6 (21.43%) Sass
2 6 (21.43%) Spring
2 6 (21.43%) Spring Boot
3 5 (17.86%) CSS3
3 5 (17.86%) HTML5
3 5 (17.86%) Jest
3 5 (17.86%) JPA
3 5 (17.86%) Kafka
3 5 (17.86%) React
3 5 (17.86%) Redux
4 4 (14.29%) YAML
5 3 (10.71%) Lightning Web Components
6 2 (7.14%) .NET
6 2 (7.14%) AngularJS
6 2 (7.14%) OAuth
6 2 (7.14%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 6 (21.43%) Product Ownership
2 5 (17.86%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (10.71%) Data Structures
4 1 (3.57%) Cloud Native
4 1 (3.57%) Embedded Systems
4 1 (3.57%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (3.57%) Low-Code
4 1 (3.57%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.57%) Linux
1 1 (3.57%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (53.57%) DevOps
2 11 (39.29%) CI/CD
2 11 (39.29%) Mentoring
3 9 (32.14%) Agile
3 9 (32.14%) Microservices
4 8 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (28.57%) Test Automation
5 7 (25.00%) Front End Development
5 7 (25.00%) Migration
5 7 (25.00%) Software Engineering
6 6 (21.43%) Containerisation
6 6 (21.43%) Responsive Web Design
6 6 (21.43%) User Experience
7 5 (17.86%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (17.86%) ERP
7 5 (17.86%) Full-Stack Development
7 5 (17.86%) Infrastructure as Code
7 5 (17.86%) Performance Optimisation
7 5 (17.86%) SDLC
7 5 (17.86%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 17 (60.71%) SQL
2 8 (28.57%) Java
2 8 (28.57%) JavaScript
2 8 (28.57%) TypeScript
3 3 (10.71%) Apex Code
3 3 (10.71%) Python
4 2 (7.14%) C#
5 1 (3.57%) Groovy
5 1 (3.57%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 4 (14.29%) Degree
1 4 (14.29%) Security Cleared
2 3 (10.71%) SC Cleared
3 2 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (7.14%) CTC Cleared
4 1 (3.57%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (21.43%) QA
2 5 (17.86%) Accessibility
System Software
1 8 (28.57%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (21.43%) Kubernetes
1 6 (21.43%) Terraform
2 1 (3.57%) Marathon
Vendors
1 9 (32.14%) Salesforce
2 6 (21.43%) Databricks
3 5 (17.86%) Solace
4 3 (10.71%) Oracle
5 1 (3.57%) Microsoft
5 1 (3.57%) ServiceNow
5 1 (3.57%) Snow