REST Job Trends in Ipswich

Representational State Transfer (REST)
Suffolk > Ipswich

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Ipswich requiring REST skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 33 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing REST 6 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Ipswich 1.86% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 26.09% - -
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile £47,500 - -
25th Percentile £49,063 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 - -
75th Percentile £80,000 - -
90th Percentile £90,625 - -
Suffolk median annual salary £57,500 - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Ipswich

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 Ipswich.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 23 28 28
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Ipswich 7.12% 21.54% 16.47%
Number of salaries quoted 17 27 19
10th Percentile - £45,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £51,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% +10.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £72,500 £65,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £92,500 £66,000 £78,750
Suffolk median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +38.89% -25.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Ipswich

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing REST relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Ipswich.

REST job vacancy trend in Ipswich

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Salary Trend in Ipswich

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Ipswich citing REST.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Ipswich citing REST

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Salary Histogram in Ipswich

Salary distribution for jobs citing REST in Ipswich over the 6 months to 29 August 2026.

Salary histogram for REST in Ipswich

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Ipswich by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Azure
1 2 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (33.33%) Azure Functions
1 2 (33.33%) GitHub
1 2 (33.33%) GitHub Copilot
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Copilot
1 2 (33.33%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) 4G
1 1 (16.67%) 5G
1 1 (16.67%) DNS
1 1 (16.67%) HTTP
1 1 (16.67%) SSH
1 1 (16.67%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) Azure SQL Database
1 2 (33.33%) Relational Database
2 1 (16.67%) MongoDB
2 1 (16.67%) MySQL
2 1 (16.67%) NoSQL
2 1 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (16.67%) Redis
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Git
2 2 (33.33%) Selenium
3 1 (16.67%) Cypress.io
3 1 (16.67%) GitLab
3 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
3 1 (16.67%) REST Assured
General
1 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (33.33%) Law
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Developer
2 3 (50.00%) Senior
2 3 (50.00%) Senior Developer
3 2 (33.33%) Java Developer
3 2 (33.33%) Senior Java Developer
3 2 (33.33%) Software Developer
4 1 (16.67%) Python Developer
4 1 (16.67%) QA Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) Senior Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) CSS
1 3 (50.00%) HTML
2 2 (33.33%) .NET
2 2 (33.33%) jQuery
2 2 (33.33%) Playwright
2 2 (33.33%) SOAP
3 1 (16.67%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (16.67%) FastAPI
3 1 (16.67%) Flask
3 1 (16.67%) Jinja
3 1 (16.67%) Kafka
3 1 (16.67%) Pandas
3 1 (16.67%) pytest
3 1 (16.67%) RabbitMQ
3 1 (16.67%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 4 (66.67%) Test Automation
2 3 (50.00%) Agile
2 3 (50.00%) DevOps
2 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (33.33%) Clean Code
3 2 (33.33%) Containerisation
3 2 (33.33%) OO
3 2 (33.33%) Product Roadmap
3 2 (33.33%) Release Management
3 2 (33.33%) Roadmaps
3 2 (33.33%) Software Testing
4 1 (16.67%) End-to-End Testing
4 1 (16.67%) Event-Driven
4 1 (16.67%) Event-Driven Architecture
4 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (16.67%) Regression Testing
4 1 (16.67%) Scrum
4 1 (16.67%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) SQL
2 3 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (33.33%) C#
3 2 (33.33%) Java
4 1 (16.67%) Bash
4 1 (16.67%) Python
4 1 (16.67%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) DV Cleared
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (66.67%) QA
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Grafana
1 1 (16.67%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft