REST Jobs in Kent

Representational State Transfer (REST)
South East > Kent

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Kent 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 19 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 67 87 69
Rank change year-on-year +20 -18 +1
Permanent jobs citing REST 4 16 33
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 0.48% 1.06% 3.00%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.00% 5.69% 16.02%
Number of salaries quoted 1 16 23
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £53,750 £52,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% - -31.25%
75th Percentile £61,250 £57,500 £57,500
90th Percentile - - £63,750
South East median annual salary £67,500 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +17.39% - -4.17%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Kent

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 Kent.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 80 281 206
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 9.66% 18.56% 18.71%
Number of salaries quoted 51 259 131
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £25,750
25th Percentile £30,000 £36,750 £27,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £55,000 £46,500
Median % change year-on-year -40.91% +18.28% +9.41%
75th Percentile £54,500 £65,000 £58,125
90th Percentile £78,750 £68,000 £62,500
South East median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% +4.35%

REST
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Job vacancy trend for REST in Kent

REST
Salary Trend in Kent

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

Salary trend for REST in Kent

REST
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing REST within the Kent region over the 6 months to 19 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
Canterbury - 3 - -
REST
South East

REST
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) AWS
1 3 (75.00%) SaaS
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Functions
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Monitor
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Service Bus
2 1 (25.00%) npm
2 1 (25.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) MySQL
2 1 (25.00%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
2 1 (25.00%) Big Data
2 1 (25.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (25.00%) Geospatial Data
2 1 (25.00%) NoSQL
2 1 (25.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Git
2 3 (75.00%) PHPUnit
3 1 (25.00%) ESLint
3 1 (25.00%) Octopus Deploy
3 1 (25.00%) Sinon.JS
3 1 (25.00%) TeamCity
3 1 (25.00%) webpack
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Developer
2 3 (75.00%) Full-Stack Developer
2 3 (75.00%) SaaS Developer
3 1 (25.00%) C# Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior
3 1 (25.00%) Senior C# Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) Jest
1 4 (100.00%) React
2 3 (75.00%) CSS
2 3 (75.00%) HTML
2 3 (75.00%) jQuery
2 3 (75.00%) LAMP
2 3 (75.00%) Laravel
2 3 (75.00%) RESTful
3 1 (25.00%) .NET
3 1 (25.00%) ARM Templates
3 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Distributed Architecture
1 3 (75.00%) Distributed Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (25.00%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 3 (75.00%) B2B
2 3 (75.00%) Data Privacy
2 3 (75.00%) Data Protection
2 3 (75.00%) Design Patterns
2 3 (75.00%) Fintech
2 3 (75.00%) Mobile First
2 3 (75.00%) OOP
2 3 (75.00%) Refactoring
2 3 (75.00%) Responsive Web Design
2 3 (75.00%) TDD
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (25.00%) DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) Microservices
3 1 (25.00%) MVC
3 1 (25.00%) Scrum
3 1 (25.00%) Telematics
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (75.00%) PHP
2 1 (25.00%) C#
2 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Databricks