REST Jobs in Essex

Representational State Transfer (REST)
East of England > Essex

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Essex 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 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 46 57
Rank change year-on-year +3 +11 +23
Permanent jobs citing REST 18 30 26
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 3.56% 3.31% 3.20%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 18.56% 18.99% 15.12%
Number of salaries quoted 18 29 7
10th Percentile £41,600 £41,000 -
25th Percentile £46,250 £41,250 £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,500 £30,000
Median % change year-on-year - +58.33% -42.86%
75th Percentile £58,125 £73,250 £49,375
90th Percentile £63,250 £73,600 £68,750
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -13.64% +10.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Essex

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 Essex.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 97 158 172
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 19.17% 17.46% 21.16%
Number of salaries quoted 51 150 90
10th Percentile £25,000 £32,500 £36,733
25th Percentile £29,250 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -5.00%
75th Percentile £63,125 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £75,000 £77,500
East of England median annual salary £62,500 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +13.64% -8.33% +9.09%

REST
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

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

Job vacancy trend for REST in Essex

REST
Salary Trend in Essex

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

Salary trend for REST in Essex

REST
Salary Histogram in Essex

Salary distribution for jobs citing REST in Essex over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for REST in Essex

REST
Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing REST within the Essex region over the 6 months to 31 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
Basildon +13 7 £47,500 - 3
Waltham Abbey - 2 £57,500 -
Chelmsford +8 1 £65,000 +52.94%
Wickford - 1 £52,500 -
REST
East of England

REST
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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 1 (5.56%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 4 (22.22%) Azure
2 2 (11.11%) AWS
2 2 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (11.11%) GCP
2 2 (11.11%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (55.56%) FTP
2 2 (11.11%) HTTP
2 2 (11.11%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 10 (55.56%) MySQL
3 2 (11.11%) NoSQL
3 2 (11.11%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Git
1 2 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 1 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (5.56%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (5.56%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (61.11%) Analyst
1 11 (61.11%) Support Analyst
2 9 (50.00%) Applications Support
2 9 (50.00%) Applications Support Analyst
3 6 (33.33%) Developer
4 5 (27.78%) SQL Analyst
4 5 (27.78%) SQL Support Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) .NET Developer
5 2 (11.11%) Business Support Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) Business Systems Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) Full-Stack Developer
5 2 (11.11%) Systems Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) Systems Support
5 2 (11.11%) Systems Support Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) Web Developer
6 1 (5.56%) C# Developer
6 1 (5.56%) C# Web Developer
6 1 (5.56%) DevOps Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) Integration Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) Junior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (77.78%) JSON
2 13 (72.22%) HTML
3 12 (66.67%) SOAP
3 12 (66.67%) Web Services
3 12 (66.67%) XML
4 6 (33.33%) .NET
4 6 (33.33%) ASP.NET
5 4 (22.22%) AngularJS
6 3 (16.67%) ASP.NET Core
6 3 (16.67%) ASP.NET MVC
6 3 (16.67%) CSS
7 2 (11.11%) .NET Core
7 2 (11.11%) .NET Framework
7 2 (11.11%) ASP.NET Web API
7 2 (11.11%) Elastic Stack
7 2 (11.11%) Entity Framework
7 2 (11.11%) KnockoutJS
7 2 (11.11%) LINQ
7 2 (11.11%) React
7 2 (11.11%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.11%) Product Ownership
2 1 (5.56%) e-Learning
2 1 (5.56%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (11.11%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (27.78%) MVC
2 4 (22.22%) API Integration
3 3 (16.67%) Agile
3 3 (16.67%) Computer Science
3 3 (16.67%) DevOps
3 3 (16.67%) Fintech
3 3 (16.67%) Full-Stack Development
3 3 (16.67%) OWASP
3 3 (16.67%) SEO
3 3 (16.67%) Web Development
4 2 (11.11%) B2B
4 2 (11.11%) CI/CD
4 2 (11.11%) Customer Experience
4 2 (11.11%) Customer Service
4 2 (11.11%) Microservices
4 2 (11.11%) Performance Metrics
4 2 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (11.11%) Roadmaps
4 2 (11.11%) Software Testing
4 2 (11.11%) Structured Programming
Programming Languages
1 14 (77.78%) SQL
2 6 (33.33%) C#
3 4 (22.22%) JavaScript
4 1 (5.56%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (16.67%) Degree
2 2 (11.11%) A+ Certification
2 2 (11.11%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.11%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (11.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (11.11%) Graylog
1 2 (11.11%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 12 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (11.11%) Google
2 2 (11.11%) Splunk