REST Jobs in England

Representational State Transfer (REST)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in 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 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 149 115 74
Rank change year-on-year -34 -41 -19
Permanent jobs citing REST 1,410 2,077 7,033
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.80% 2.92% 4.78%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.54% 10.61% 12.63%
Number of salaries quoted 868 1,378 2,942
10th Percentile £41,250 £47,350 £41,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £53,750 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £94,125 £100,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +7.69% +9.24%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 14,775 19,575 55,664
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 18.86% 27.54% 37.86%
Number of salaries quoted 11,265 14,385 26,277
10th Percentile £37,500 £41,500 £38,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% +8.33%
75th Percentile £82,500 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £109,865 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% +13.04%

REST
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for REST in England

REST
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for REST in England

REST
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing REST in England over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for REST in England

REST
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing REST within the England region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
London -69 422 £75,000 -6.25% 46
North of England +26 354 £55,000 -15.38% 30
South East -24 288 £57,500 +3.25% 38
North West +73 269 £60,000 -7.69% 25
Midlands -65 166 £52,500 -12.50% 10
South West -24 124 £53,500 -10.83% 10
East Midlands -23 106 £52,500 -10.64% 3
Yorkshire -20 67 £52,500 -12.50% 3
West Midlands -73 60 £52,500 -12.50% 7
East of England -20 58 £48,750 -18.75% 9
North East -31 18 £47,500 -24.00% 2
REST
UK

REST
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 95 (6.74%) IIS
2 89 (6.31%) Apache
3 38 (2.70%) Apache Spark
4 25 (1.77%) CMS
5 23 (1.63%) Confluence
6 19 (1.35%) nginx
6 19 (1.35%) SharePoint
7 12 (0.85%) OpenStack
8 11 (0.78%) Apache Airflow
8 11 (0.78%) JBoss
9 8 (0.57%) Umbraco
10 6 (0.43%) Cloud Foundry
10 6 (0.43%) Red Hat Fuse
11 5 (0.35%) Oracle Workflow
11 5 (0.35%) WordPress
12 3 (0.21%) Drupal
12 3 (0.21%) Microsoft Exchange
12 3 (0.21%) Tomcat
13 2 (0.14%) BizTalk Server
13 2 (0.14%) SAS
Applications
1 9 (0.64%) Microsoft Excel
1 9 (0.64%) Trello
2 6 (0.43%) Adobe XD
2 6 (0.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (0.35%) MS Visio
4 3 (0.21%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.071%) Notion
Business Applications
1 10 (0.71%) NEC Housing
2 9 (0.64%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (0.35%) Payment Gateway
3 5 (0.35%) Temenos T24
4 2 (0.14%) Magento
4 2 (0.14%) NetSuite
4 2 (0.14%) Oracle EBS
4 2 (0.14%) SAP Business ByDesign
4 2 (0.14%) SAP ERP
4 2 (0.14%) Shopify
4 2 (0.14%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
5 1 (0.071%) Elite 3E
5 1 (0.071%) HFM
5 1 (0.071%) Oracle ERP
5 1 (0.071%) Oracle FAH
5 1 (0.071%) Remedy ITSM
5 1 (0.071%) Sage X3
5 1 (0.071%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.071%) Towers Watson Igloo
Cloud Services
1 600 (42.55%) Azure
2 375 (26.60%) AWS
3 253 (17.94%) Azure DevOps
4 241 (17.09%) IBM Cloud
5 222 (15.74%) Serverless
6 149 (10.57%) Azure Service Bus
7 138 (9.79%) Azure Functions
8 130 (9.22%) Azure API Management
8 130 (9.22%) Azure Logic Apps
9 102 (7.23%) GCP
10 73 (5.18%) SaaS
11 69 (4.89%) GitHub
12 64 (4.54%) Amazon Kinesis
13 63 (4.47%) Amazon EKS
14 45 (3.19%) AWS Lambda
15 38 (2.70%) Power Platform
16 35 (2.48%) AWS CloudFormation
17 30 (2.13%) OpenShift
18 25 (1.77%) Amazon ECS
19 18 (1.28%) Amazon S3
Communications & Networking
1 59 (4.18%) DNS
2 50 (3.55%) Firewall
3 35 (2.48%) HTTP
4 31 (2.20%) AMQP
5 26 (1.84%) TCP/IP
6 21 (1.49%) SSL
7 14 (0.99%) MQTT
7 14 (0.99%) VPN
8 13 (0.92%) 3G
8 13 (0.92%) 4G
8 13 (0.92%) RS-485
8 13 (0.92%) Wi-Fi
8 13 (0.92%) Wireless
9 12 (0.85%) Internet
10 11 (0.78%) BGP
10 11 (0.78%) Ethernet VPN
10 11 (0.78%) MPLS
11 7 (0.50%) SSH
12 5 (0.35%) 5G
12 5 (0.35%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 436 (30.92%) PostgreSQL
2 370 (26.24%) NoSQL
3 323 (22.91%) MongoDB
4 241 (17.09%) DB2
5 221 (15.67%) SQL Server
6 207 (14.68%) Relational Database
7 87 (6.17%) MySQL
7 87 (6.17%) Redis
8 77 (5.46%) DynamoDB
9 65 (4.61%) Amazon Aurora
10 35 (2.48%) Big Data
10 35 (2.48%) Elasticsearch
11 33 (2.34%) Hadoop
12 29 (2.06%) Amazon RDS
12 29 (2.06%) Cloudera CDH
13 28 (1.99%) Power BI
14 25 (1.77%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 21 (1.49%) Oracle Database
15 21 (1.49%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 17 (1.21%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 256 (18.16%) Git
2 107 (7.59%) JIRA
3 106 (7.52%) Jenkins
4 68 (4.82%) Visual Studio
5 60 (4.26%) GitLab
6 54 (3.83%) Postman
7 51 (3.62%) Cucumber
8 46 (3.26%) JUnit
9 45 (3.19%) Selenium
10 43 (3.05%) Gatling
11 35 (2.48%) Jasmine
11 35 (2.48%) Octopus Deploy
12 32 (2.27%) Oracle APEX
12 32 (2.27%) Team Foundation Server
13 31 (2.20%) Karma Test Runner
14 25 (1.77%) IntelliJ
15 23 (1.63%) REST Assured
16 21 (1.49%) TeamCity
17 19 (1.35%) TestNG
17 19 (1.35%) WebDriver
General
1 311 (22.06%) Social Skills
2 295 (20.92%) Public Sector
3 239 (16.95%) Finance
4 140 (9.93%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 70 (4.96%) Analytical Skills
6 55 (3.90%) Retail
7 54 (3.83%) Law
8 48 (3.40%) Banking
9 32 (2.27%) Billing
9 32 (2.27%) Electronics
10 29 (2.06%) Aerospace
10 29 (2.06%) Marketing
11 26 (1.84%) Legal
12 23 (1.63%) Telecoms
13 17 (1.21%) Manufacturing
14 14 (0.99%) Games
15 13 (0.92%) Investment Banking
15 13 (0.92%) Local Government
15 13 (0.92%) Mandarin Language
16 12 (0.85%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 733 (51.99%) Developer
2 285 (20.21%) Senior
3 183 (12.98%) Full Stack Developer
4 179 (12.70%) Software Engineer
5 152 (10.78%) Senior Developer
6 132 (9.36%) Azure Developer
7 130 (9.22%) Full Stack Engineer
8 112 (7.94%) .NET Developer
9 111 (7.87%) Azure Engineer
10 107 (7.59%) Lead
11 82 (5.82%) C# Developer
12 77 (5.46%) Java Developer
13 66 (4.68%) Architect
14 54 (3.83%) Software Developer
15 49 (3.48%) Senior Software Engineer
16 42 (2.98%) Analyst
17 37 (2.62%) C# .NET Developer
18 36 (2.55%) Lead Developer
18 36 (2.55%) PHP Developer
19 29 (2.06%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 598 (42.41%) .NET
1 598 (42.41%) Web Services
2 531 (37.66%) HTML
3 501 (35.53%) CSS
4 473 (33.55%) React
5 417 (29.57%) AngularJS
6 394 (27.94%) ASP.NET
7 319 (22.62%) jQuery
8 317 (22.48%) Vue
9 304 (21.56%) Twitter Bootstrap
10 261 (18.51%) SOAP
11 251 (17.80%) ASP.NET Core
12 241 (17.09%) Backbone.js
12 241 (17.09%) Ember.js
13 233 (16.52%) JSON
14 227 (16.10%) Node.js
15 184 (13.05%) XML
16 175 (12.41%) GraphQL
17 117 (8.30%) Spring
18 112 (7.94%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 255 (18.09%) Algorithms
2 254 (18.01%) Data Structures
3 251 (17.80%) Hybrid Cloud
4 241 (17.09%) Blockchain
5 118 (8.37%) e-Learning
6 96 (6.81%) Self-Motivation
7 71 (5.04%) Blog
7 71 (5.04%) Distributed Systems
8 63 (4.47%) Media Streaming
9 56 (3.97%) Cloud Native
10 49 (3.48%) Product Ownership
11 40 (2.84%) Enterprise Software
12 37 (2.62%) Greenfield Project
13 34 (2.41%) Management Information System
14 31 (2.20%) Mobile App
15 21 (1.49%) Legacy Systems
16 14 (0.99%) Clustering
16 14 (0.99%) IoT
16 14 (0.99%) Virtual Team
17 13 (0.92%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 422 (29.93%) Linux
2 341 (24.18%) Windows
3 280 (19.86%) Android
4 273 (19.36%) Apple iOS
5 40 (2.84%) CentOS
6 36 (2.55%) Ubuntu
7 32 (2.27%) Unix
8 29 (2.06%) Debian
8 29 (2.06%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 28 (1.99%) AIX
10 21 (1.49%) Windows Server
11 13 (0.92%) Embedded Linux
12 7 (0.50%) VMS
13 3 (0.21%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 644 (45.67%) Agile
2 438 (31.06%) DevOps
3 395 (28.01%) MVC
4 375 (26.60%) Full Stack Development
5 365 (25.89%) OO
6 357 (25.32%) Design Patterns
7 339 (24.04%) Web Development
8 306 (21.70%) OOP
9 304 (21.56%) SOLID
10 298 (21.13%) User Experience
11 292 (20.71%) Software Engineering
12 278 (19.72%) Microservices
13 267 (18.94%) MVVM
14 256 (18.16%) Artificial Intelligence
14 256 (18.16%) CI/CD
15 255 (18.09%) Mentoring
16 247 (17.52%) Design Thinking
17 244 (17.30%) Responsive Web Design
18 242 (17.16%) Co-Creation
19 211 (14.96%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 682 (48.37%) JavaScript
2 680 (48.23%) SQL
3 580 (41.13%) C#
4 472 (33.48%) Java
5 331 (23.48%) Python
6 133 (9.43%) TypeScript
7 92 (6.52%) Scala
8 81 (5.74%) T-SQL
9 68 (4.82%) PHP
10 58 (4.11%) VB.NET
11 56 (3.97%) Go
12 51 (3.62%) C
13 50 (3.55%) PowerShell
14 47 (3.33%) C++
15 45 (3.19%) Kotlin
15 45 (3.19%) VB
16 30 (2.13%) Apex Code
17 27 (1.91%) PL/SQL
17 27 (1.91%) VB6
18 21 (1.49%) Swift
Qualifications
1 158 (11.21%) Degree
2 99 (7.02%) Security Cleared
3 92 (6.52%) Computer Science Degree
4 78 (5.53%) SC Cleared
5 38 (2.70%) DV Cleared
6 18 (1.28%) DBS Check
7 17 (1.21%) Azure Certification
8 9 (0.64%) Master's Degree
9 5 (0.35%) BPSS Clearance
10 4 (0.28%) PhD
11 3 (0.21%) CIPD
11 3 (0.21%) CISSP
11 3 (0.21%) Microsoft Certification
12 2 (0.14%) AWS Certification
12 2 (0.14%) CISA
12 2 (0.14%) CISM
12 2 (0.14%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
12 2 (0.14%) ISTQB
12 2 (0.14%) MCSA
12 2 (0.14%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 107 (7.59%) QA
2 39 (2.77%) Accessibility
3 26 (1.84%) GDPR
4 13 (0.92%) SLA
5 9 (0.64%) MiFID
6 7 (0.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 6 (0.43%) PCI DSS
7 6 (0.43%) PMO
8 5 (0.35%) NIST
9 4 (0.28%) EMIR
10 3 (0.21%) ISO 20022
11 2 (0.14%) Data Quality
11 2 (0.14%) GRC
11 2 (0.14%) ISO 9000
11 2 (0.14%) ISO 9001
12 1 (0.071%) HL7
12 1 (0.071%) ISO 15022
System Software
1 239 (16.95%) Docker
2 21 (1.49%) Active Directory
3 16 (1.13%) Virtual Servers
4 14 (0.99%) VMware Infrastructure
5 12 (0.85%) VMware ESXi
6 8 (0.57%) Hyper-V
6 8 (0.57%) vSphere
7 6 (0.43%) Virtual Machines
8 3 (0.21%) Varnish
9 2 (0.14%) Ceph
10 1 (0.071%) OpenAM
10 1 (0.071%) OpenDJ
Systems Management
1 214 (15.18%) Kubernetes
2 86 (6.10%) Terraform
3 68 (4.82%) Ansible
4 33 (2.34%) Puppet
5 12 (0.85%) Kibana
6 11 (0.78%) Nmap
7 10 (0.71%) Failover Clustering
7 10 (0.71%) Grafana
8 7 (0.50%) Packer
8 7 (0.50%) Single Sign-On
9 5 (0.35%) CloudHub
10 4 (0.28%) Istio
11 3 (0.21%) Argo
11 3 (0.21%) Consul
11 3 (0.21%) Microsoft Intune
11 3 (0.21%) Prometheus
12 2 (0.14%) cPanel
12 2 (0.14%) Kustomize
12 2 (0.14%) Rancher
12 2 (0.14%) WMI
Vendors
1 272 (19.29%) Red Hat
2 245 (17.38%) IBM
3 144 (10.21%) Microsoft
4 89 (6.31%) Oracle
5 82 (5.82%) Google
6 38 (2.70%) Salesforce
7 29 (2.06%) SaltStack
8 19 (1.35%) VMware
9 16 (1.13%) ServiceNow
10 14 (0.99%) Cisco
11 13 (0.92%) Atlassian
11 13 (0.92%) Sybase
12 11 (0.78%) WSO2
13 10 (0.71%) Adobe
13 10 (0.71%) MuleSoft
13 10 (0.71%) NEC
14 9 (0.64%) SAP
14 9 (0.64%) Splunk
15 7 (0.50%) Databricks
15 7 (0.50%) Dynatrace