REST Jobs in the East of England

Representational State Transfer (REST)
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 118 146 122
Rank change year-on-year +28 -24 +5
Permanent jobs citing REST 50 80 130
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 1.68% 1.32% 2.37%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.57% 7.78% 10.16%
Number of salaries quoted 42 70 65
10th Percentile £31,175 £31,750 £40,800
25th Percentile £46,250 £33,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,250 £47,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.89% -26.92% +18.18%
75th Percentile £58,750 £57,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £77,000 £73,425 £86,250
England median annual salary £70,000 £60,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +16.67% -14.29% +3.70%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
East of England

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 of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 473 1,028 1,279
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 15.92% 16.95% 23.28%
Number of salaries quoted 385 913 622
10th Percentile £35,800 £32,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £40,750 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% -8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £66,340 £70,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,001 £87,500
England median annual salary £66,253 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +10.42% -11.11% +3.85%

REST
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for REST in the East of England

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Salary Trend in the East of England

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

Salary trend for REST in the East of England

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Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing REST in the East of England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for REST in the East of England

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Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing REST within the East of England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Essex +20 23 £47,500 - 28
Cambridgeshire +32 12 £55,000 +15.79% 27
Hertfordshire +35 7 £56,250 - 20
Norfolk +20 6 £37,000 +4.23% 4
Suffolk -19 1 £40,000 -20.00% 4
Bedfordshire - 1 £47,500 - 11
REST
England

REST
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 6 (12.00%) IIS
1 6 (12.00%) Tomcat
2 2 (4.00%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 2 (4.00%) SharePoint
2 2 (4.00%) WordPress
3 1 (2.00%) Apache
3 1 (2.00%) nginx
Applications
1 4 (8.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 25 (50.00%) Azure
2 8 (16.00%) Azure DevOps
3 6 (12.00%) AWS
4 5 (10.00%) Power Platform
5 4 (8.00%) Entra ID
5 4 (8.00%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (8.00%) Microsoft Copilot
5 4 (8.00%) Power Automate
6 3 (6.00%) Azure Logic Apps
6 3 (6.00%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (4.00%) DigitalOcean
7 2 (4.00%) GCP
7 2 (4.00%) SaaS
7 2 (4.00%) Serverless
8 1 (2.00%) Azure Pipelines
8 1 (2.00%) GitHub
8 1 (2.00%) npm
8 1 (2.00%) OCI
8 1 (2.00%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (20.00%) FTP
2 6 (12.00%) SSL
3 4 (8.00%) DMARC
4 2 (4.00%) HTTP
5 1 (2.00%) 3GPP
5 1 (2.00%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (48.00%) SQL Server
2 16 (32.00%) MySQL
2 16 (32.00%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (6.00%) MariaDB
3 3 (6.00%) NoSQL
4 2 (4.00%) Power BI
5 1 (2.00%) MongoDB
5 1 (2.00%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (2.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 14 (28.00%) Git
2 3 (6.00%) JIRA
2 3 (6.00%) Moq
2 3 (6.00%) SpecFlow
3 2 (4.00%) Eclipse
3 2 (4.00%) git-flow
3 2 (4.00%) Gradle
3 2 (4.00%) Maven
3 2 (4.00%) Subversion
3 2 (4.00%) webpack
4 1 (2.00%) Android Studio
4 1 (2.00%) Bitbucket
4 1 (2.00%) Cypress.io
4 1 (2.00%) GitLab
4 1 (2.00%) gulp
4 1 (2.00%) Selenium
4 1 (2.00%) Vite
4 1 (2.00%) Xcode
General
1 12 (24.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (8.00%) Czech Language
3 4 (8.00%) Organisational Skills
3 4 (8.00%) Presentation Skills
4 3 (6.00%) Retail
5 1 (2.00%) Automotive
5 1 (2.00%) Games
5 1 (2.00%) Law
5 1 (2.00%) Marketing
5 1 (2.00%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (2.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 23 (46.00%) Developer
2 14 (28.00%) Analyst
3 11 (22.00%) Support Analyst
4 9 (18.00%) .NET Developer
4 9 (18.00%) Applications Support
4 9 (18.00%) Applications Support Analyst
5 5 (10.00%) SQL Analyst
5 5 (10.00%) SQL Support Analyst
6 4 (8.00%) Administrator
6 4 (8.00%) Full-Stack Developer
6 4 (8.00%) IT Administrator
6 4 (8.00%) IT Support
6 4 (8.00%) Senior
7 3 (6.00%) Integration Analyst
7 3 (6.00%) PHP Developer
7 3 (6.00%) Software Engineer
8 2 (4.00%) Backend Developer
8 2 (4.00%) Full-Stack Java Developer
8 2 (4.00%) Lead
8 2 (4.00%) Systems Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (54.00%) Web Services
2 23 (46.00%) SOAP
3 20 (40.00%) .NET
3 20 (40.00%) JSON
4 18 (36.00%) XML
5 17 (34.00%) HTML
6 14 (28.00%) ASP.NET
7 12 (24.00%) .NET Framework
7 12 (24.00%) AngularJS
7 12 (24.00%) Entity Framework
8 10 (20.00%) ASP.NET Web API
8 10 (20.00%) LINQ
8 10 (20.00%) Vue
9 9 (18.00%) ASP.NET MVC
9 9 (18.00%) CSS
10 8 (16.00%) ASP.NET Core
11 7 (14.00%) jQuery
12 6 (12.00%) .NET Core
12 6 (12.00%) React
13 4 (8.00%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 9 (18.00%) Mobile App
2 6 (12.00%) Enterprise Software
3 4 (8.00%) Self-Motivation
4 3 (6.00%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (4.00%) Linux Command Line
5 2 (4.00%) Product Ownership
6 1 (2.00%) Client/Server
6 1 (2.00%) Data Structures
6 1 (2.00%) Driving Licence
6 1 (2.00%) e-Learning
6 1 (2.00%) EPoS
6 1 (2.00%) Onboarding
6 1 (2.00%) Online Games
6 1 (2.00%) Private Cloud
6 1 (2.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 14 (28.00%) Linux
2 5 (10.00%) Android
2 5 (10.00%) Apple iOS
2 5 (10.00%) Windows
3 4 (8.00%) Unix
4 1 (2.00%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (36.00%) Agile
2 15 (30.00%) DevOps
2 15 (30.00%) MVC
3 13 (26.00%) Problem-Solving
4 12 (24.00%) Microservices
5 10 (20.00%) CI/CD
6 9 (18.00%) Full-Stack Development
6 9 (18.00%) Software Testing
7 8 (16.00%) API Integration
7 8 (16.00%) B2B
7 8 (16.00%) Database Optimisation
7 8 (16.00%) Roadmaps
7 8 (16.00%) Structured Programming
8 7 (14.00%) Computer Science
8 7 (14.00%) CRM
8 7 (14.00%) Web Development
9 6 (12.00%) Customer Service
9 6 (12.00%) Software Engineering
10 5 (10.00%) Event-Driven
10 5 (10.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
Programming Languages
1 29 (58.00%) SQL
2 22 (44.00%) C#
3 14 (28.00%) JavaScript
4 9 (18.00%) Java
5 6 (12.00%) TypeScript
6 4 (8.00%) PowerShell
6 4 (8.00%) VBA
7 3 (6.00%) PHP
7 3 (6.00%) T-SQL
8 2 (4.00%) Python
9 1 (2.00%) C++
9 1 (2.00%) Go
9 1 (2.00%) PL/SQL
9 1 (2.00%) Swift
Qualifications
1 7 (14.00%) Degree
2 6 (12.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (4.00%) A+ Certification
3 2 (4.00%) CompTIA Security+
3 2 (4.00%) Master's Degree
4 1 (2.00%) ISTQB
4 1 (2.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (6.00%) QA
3 2 (4.00%) SLA
4 1 (2.00%) CDISC
System Software
1 15 (30.00%) Docker
2 4 (8.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 12 (24.00%) Kubernetes
2 4 (8.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (8.00%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (4.00%) Graylog
Vendors
1 26 (52.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (14.00%) Oracle
3 2 (4.00%) Google
3 2 (4.00%) Splunk
4 1 (2.00%) Xamarin