REST Job Trends in Livingston

Representational State Transfer (REST)
West Lothian > Livingston

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Livingston requiring REST skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 12 7 -
Rank change year-on-year -5 - -
Permanent jobs citing REST 5 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Livingston 6.49% 6.67% -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 55.56% 66.67% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £82,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 - -
75th Percentile £87,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Lothian median annual salary £85,000 - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Livingston

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 Livingston.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 9 3 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Livingston 11.69% 10.00% 13.58%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 11
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £82,500 - £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 - £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +60.00%
75th Percentile £87,500 - £71,250
90th Percentile - - -
West Lothian median annual salary £67,500 £52,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +28.57% -19.23% +62.50%

REST
Job Vacancy Trend in Livingston

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

REST job vacancy trend in Livingston

REST
Salary Trend in Livingston

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Livingston citing REST.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Livingston citing REST

REST
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Livingston 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
1 5 (100.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (20.00%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Broadband
General
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Developer
1 3 (60.00%) IAM Developer
1 3 (60.00%) Senior
1 3 (60.00%) Senior Developer
2 2 (40.00%) CyberArk Specialist
2 2 (40.00%) Technical Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) SOAP
2 3 (60.00%) GraphQL
2 3 (60.00%) LDAP
2 3 (60.00%) OAuth
2 3 (60.00%) OpenID
2 3 (60.00%) SAML
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (60.00%) Identity Access Management
3 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 2 (40.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (40.00%) Privileged Access Management
3 2 (40.00%) SDLC
3 2 (40.00%) Technical Leadership
3 2 (40.00%) Threat Modelling
3 2 (40.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
4 1 (20.00%) Digital Innovation
4 1 (20.00%) Software Testing
4 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) PowerShell
2 3 (60.00%) Bash
2 3 (60.00%) SQL
2 3 (60.00%) T-SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 5 (100.00%) NIST
2 2 (40.00%) NCSC
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) CyberArk
2 1 (20.00%) Google