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 14 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 135 139 107
Rank change year-on-year +4 -32 +12
Permanent jobs citing REST 44 87 110
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 1.29% 1.27% 2.37%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 7.76% 7.98% 11.11%
Number of salaries quoted 36 74 48
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,750 £37,125
25th Percentile £36,500 £33,688 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -13.64% +10.00%
75th Percentile £59,063 £58,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £73,250 £85,000
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 567 1,090 990
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 16.67% 15.86% 21.30%
Number of salaries quoted 364 942 527
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £41,063 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,250 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.18% -8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £66,274 £70,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £67,037 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +11.73% -11.11% +3.85%

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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 14 June 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 14 June 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
Cambridgeshire +36 17 £36,250 -11.59% 14
Essex -2 17 £47,500 - 8
Norfolk +21 4 £37,000 +4.23% 1
Hertfordshire +34 3 £66,250 +17.78% 24
Bedfordshire -7 2 £53,750 -10.42% 12
Suffolk -29 1 £40,000 -20.00% 1
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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 10 (22.73%) IIS
2 9 (20.45%) Tomcat
3 2 (4.55%) SharePoint
3 2 (4.55%) WordPress
Applications
1 9 (20.45%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.27%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 21 (47.73%) Azure
2 9 (20.45%) Entra ID
2 9 (20.45%) Microsoft 365
2 9 (20.45%) Microsoft Copilot
2 9 (20.45%) Power Automate
3 7 (15.91%) AWS
4 3 (6.82%) GCP
4 3 (6.82%) Serverless
5 2 (4.55%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (4.55%) DigitalOcean
5 2 (4.55%) Power Platform
5 2 (4.55%) SaaS
6 1 (2.27%) Amazon Alexa
6 1 (2.27%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (2.27%) Azure Pipelines
6 1 (2.27%) BigCommerce
6 1 (2.27%) Firebase
6 1 (2.27%) OCI
6 1 (2.27%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (25.00%) SSL
2 10 (22.73%) FTP
3 9 (20.45%) DMARC
4 2 (4.55%) HTTP
5 1 (2.27%) 3GPP
5 1 (2.27%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (52.27%) SQL Server
2 14 (31.82%) MySQL
2 14 (31.82%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (6.82%) NoSQL
4 2 (4.55%) Power BI
5 1 (2.27%) MongoDB
5 1 (2.27%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (2.27%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (13.64%) JIRA
2 5 (11.36%) Git
3 3 (6.82%) Bitbucket
3 3 (6.82%) Moq
3 3 (6.82%) Selenium
3 3 (6.82%) SpecFlow
4 2 (4.55%) Cucumber
4 2 (4.55%) git-flow
4 2 (4.55%) GitLab
4 2 (4.55%) Maven
4 2 (4.55%) SonarQube
4 2 (4.55%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (2.27%) Android Studio
5 1 (2.27%) Cypress.io
5 1 (2.27%) Xcode
General
1 13 (29.55%) Social Skills
2 9 (20.45%) Czech Language
2 9 (20.45%) Organisational Skills
2 9 (20.45%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (4.55%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (4.55%) Banking
3 2 (4.55%) Corporate Banking
3 2 (4.55%) Finance
3 2 (4.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (4.55%) Investment Banking
3 2 (4.55%) Retail
4 1 (2.27%) Automotive
4 1 (2.27%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (2.27%) Electronics
4 1 (2.27%) Games
4 1 (2.27%) Law
4 1 (2.27%) Marketing
4 1 (2.27%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (2.27%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 13 (29.55%) Developer
2 11 (25.00%) Analyst
2 11 (25.00%) Support Analyst
3 9 (20.45%) Administrator
3 9 (20.45%) Applications Support
3 9 (20.45%) Applications Support Analyst
3 9 (20.45%) IT Administrator
3 9 (20.45%) IT Support
4 5 (11.36%) Software Engineer
4 5 (11.36%) SQL Analyst
4 5 (11.36%) SQL Support Analyst
5 3 (6.82%) Full-Stack Developer
5 3 (6.82%) PHP Developer
5 3 (6.82%) Web Developer
6 2 (4.55%) Business Support Analyst
6 2 (4.55%) C# Software Engineer
6 2 (4.55%) Integration Engineer
6 2 (4.55%) Senior Software Engineer
6 2 (4.55%) Systems Support
6 2 (4.55%) Systems Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (54.55%) JSON
2 23 (52.27%) SOAP
3 21 (47.73%) XML
4 17 (38.64%) HTML
5 16 (36.36%) Web Services
6 14 (31.82%) .NET
7 9 (20.45%) ASP.NET
7 9 (20.45%) CSS
8 6 (13.64%) .NET Framework
8 6 (13.64%) Entity Framework
8 6 (13.64%) React
9 5 (11.36%) .NET Core
9 5 (11.36%) Vue
10 4 (9.09%) AngularJS
10 4 (9.09%) ASP.NET Web API
10 4 (9.09%) LINQ
10 4 (9.09%) OAuth
11 3 (6.82%) ASP.NET MVC
11 3 (6.82%) HTML5
11 3 (6.82%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 13 (29.55%) Enterprise Software
2 9 (20.45%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (11.36%) Mobile App
4 4 (9.09%) Product Ownership
5 2 (4.55%) e-Learning
5 2 (4.55%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (2.27%) Data Structures
6 1 (2.27%) Driving Licence
6 1 (2.27%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (2.27%) Home Automation
6 1 (2.27%) IoT
6 1 (2.27%) Onboarding
6 1 (2.27%) Online Games
6 1 (2.27%) Private Cloud
6 1 (2.27%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 13 (29.55%) Linux
2 9 (20.45%) Unix
2 9 (20.45%) Windows
3 1 (2.27%) Android
3 1 (2.27%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (43.18%) Agile
2 15 (34.09%) Problem-Solving
3 12 (27.27%) DevOps
3 12 (27.27%) Roadmaps
4 11 (25.00%) CRM
4 11 (25.00%) Customer Service
5 9 (20.45%) Data Privacy
5 9 (20.45%) Full-Stack Development
5 9 (20.45%) Microservices
5 9 (20.45%) Portfolio Management
5 9 (20.45%) Project Management
5 9 (20.45%) Technology Roadmap
6 7 (15.91%) Computer Science
6 7 (15.91%) MVC
6 7 (15.91%) Software Engineering
7 6 (13.64%) CI/CD
7 6 (13.64%) Front End Development
7 6 (13.64%) SDLC
8 4 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
8 4 (9.09%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 28 (63.64%) SQL
2 17 (38.64%) JavaScript
3 15 (34.09%) Java
4 13 (29.55%) C#
5 9 (20.45%) PowerShell
5 9 (20.45%) VBA
6 5 (11.36%) TypeScript
7 4 (9.09%) PHP
8 2 (4.55%) Python
9 1 (2.27%) C++
9 1 (2.27%) Go
9 1 (2.27%) PL/SQL
9 1 (2.27%) Swift
Qualifications
1 8 (18.18%) Degree
2 6 (13.64%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (4.55%) A+ Certification
3 2 (4.55%) CompTIA Security+
3 2 (4.55%) Master's Degree
4 1 (2.27%) ISTQB
4 1 (2.27%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (20.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (11.36%) QA
3 2 (4.55%) Accessibility
3 2 (4.55%) SLA
4 1 (2.27%) CDISC
System Software
1 9 (20.45%) Active Directory
1 9 (20.45%) Docker
2 1 (2.27%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 9 (20.45%) Microsoft Intune
1 9 (20.45%) Single Sign-On
2 6 (13.64%) Kubernetes
3 2 (4.55%) Graylog
Vendors
1 22 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 11 (25.00%) Oracle
3 3 (6.82%) Google
4 2 (4.55%) Solace
4 2 (4.55%) Splunk