REST Jobs in Manchester

Representational State Transfer (REST)
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester 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 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 99 67 148
Rank change year-on-year -32 +81 -41
Permanent jobs citing REST 64 186 100
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 2.89% 3.42% 2.13%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.26% 14.63% 6.10%
Number of salaries quoted 35 69 60
10th Percentile £49,100 £43,750 £42,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £46,250 £52,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% -11.54% +13.04%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £73,125
90th Percentile £78,250 £77,500 £82,500
North West median annual salary £61,250 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +2.08% -11.11% +20.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Manchester

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 Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 624 1,271 1,640
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 28.21% 23.35% 35.00%
Number of salaries quoted 374 958 840
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £45,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £77,500 £71,250 £73,750
90th Percentile £93,778 £80,000 £85,000
North West median annual salary £63,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +14.55% -4.35% +4.55%

REST
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for REST in Manchester

REST
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for REST in Manchester

REST
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing REST in Manchester over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for REST in Manchester

REST
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing REST within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 30 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
Stockport +1 7 £55,000 -21.43% 46
Bolton -22 5 £100,000 - 56
Salford +3 2 - - 2
Altrincham -11 2 - - 2
Ashton-under-Lyne - 2 - - 2
Oldham - 2 - -
Sale - 2 - -
Wigan - 2 - -
REST
North West

REST
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 3 (4.69%) CMS
2 1 (1.56%) Headless CMS
2 1 (1.56%) Umbraco
Cloud Services
1 37 (57.81%) AWS
2 35 (54.69%) Azure
3 6 (9.38%) Serverless
4 5 (7.81%) Azure Functions
4 5 (7.81%) SaaS
5 4 (6.25%) Azure Service Bus
5 4 (6.25%) Cloud Computing
5 4 (6.25%) Power Platform
6 3 (4.69%) Azure Logic Apps
6 3 (4.69%) Dynamics 365
6 3 (4.69%) PowerApps
7 2 (3.13%) Amazon S3
7 2 (3.13%) Azure API Management
7 2 (3.13%) Azure Event Grid
7 2 (3.13%) GCP
7 2 (3.13%) OpenShift
8 1 (1.56%) Azure Table
8 1 (1.56%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (1.56%) OCI
8 1 (1.56%) Vercel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.25%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (32.81%) SQL Server
2 7 (10.94%) NoSQL
3 6 (9.38%) MongoDB
4 3 (4.69%) MySQL
5 1 (1.56%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (1.56%) Data Lake
5 1 (1.56%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (1.56%) GIS
5 1 (1.56%) Oracle BI Publisher
5 1 (1.56%) Oracle ODI
Development Applications
1 23 (35.94%) JIRA
2 20 (31.25%) Cucumber
3 18 (28.13%) Bitbucket
3 18 (28.13%) GitLab
3 18 (28.13%) Maven
3 18 (28.13%) Selenium
3 18 (28.13%) SonarQube
3 18 (28.13%) Sonatype Nexus
4 5 (7.81%) Babel
4 5 (7.81%) webpack
5 4 (6.25%) Git
5 4 (6.25%) JUnit
6 2 (3.13%) Jenkins
6 2 (3.13%) MSTest
6 2 (3.13%) NUnit
6 2 (3.13%) SpecFlow
6 2 (3.13%) Storybook
6 2 (3.13%) TeamCity
General
1 34 (53.13%) Finance
2 26 (40.63%) Retail
3 19 (29.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 18 (28.13%) Banking
4 18 (28.13%) Corporate Banking
4 18 (28.13%) Investment Banking
5 9 (14.06%) Social Skills
6 2 (3.13%) Cantonese Language
6 2 (3.13%) Front Office
6 2 (3.13%) Law
6 2 (3.13%) Mandarin Language
7 1 (1.56%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (1.56%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (1.56%) Electronics
7 1 (1.56%) Games
7 1 (1.56%) Marketing
7 1 (1.56%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 32 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 17 (26.56%) Developer
2 17 (26.56%) Senior
3 11 (17.19%) Senior Software Engineer
4 7 (10.94%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 7 (10.94%) JavaScript Developer
5 6 (9.38%) AWS Engineer
5 6 (9.38%) AWS Software Engineer
5 6 (9.38%) Cybersecurity Engineer
6 5 (7.81%) Architect
6 5 (7.81%) HTML CSS Developer
6 5 (7.81%) HTML Developer
6 5 (7.81%) React Developer
7 4 (6.25%) Full-Stack Engineer
7 4 (6.25%) Integration Architect
7 4 (6.25%) Senior Developer
8 3 (4.69%) Cloud Security Engineer
8 3 (4.69%) Security Engineer
8 3 (4.69%) Senior Cloud Engineer
8 3 (4.69%) Senior Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 35 (54.69%) React
2 34 (53.13%) CSS
2 34 (53.13%) HTML
3 27 (42.19%) RESTful
4 26 (40.63%) HTML5
5 24 (37.50%) Kafka
5 24 (37.50%) Spring
6 23 (35.94%) Spring Boot
7 21 (32.81%) Jest
8 20 (31.25%) CSS3
8 20 (31.25%) Redux
9 18 (28.13%) JPA
9 18 (28.13%) Sass
10 12 (18.75%) Web Services
11 11 (17.19%) .NET
12 10 (15.63%) AngularJS
13 8 (12.50%) Node.js
14 5 (7.81%) GraphQL
15 4 (6.25%) JSON
15 4 (6.25%) Spring Batch
Miscellaneous
1 27 (42.19%) Product Ownership
2 20 (31.25%) Enterprise Software
3 4 (6.25%) Distributed Systems
4 3 (4.69%) Cloud Native
4 3 (4.69%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (3.13%) Credit Derivative
5 2 (3.13%) Derivative
5 2 (3.13%) Equities
5 2 (3.13%) Fixed Income
5 2 (3.13%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 2 (3.13%) Virtual Team
6 1 (1.56%) Animation
6 1 (1.56%) CMDB
6 1 (1.56%) Cyber Threat
6 1 (1.56%) Cyberattack
6 1 (1.56%) FMCG
6 1 (1.56%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.56%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (1.56%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.56%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (70.31%) Agile
2 36 (56.25%) Software Engineering
3 30 (46.88%) CI/CD
4 29 (45.31%) Front End Development
5 28 (43.75%) Full-Stack Development
5 28 (43.75%) Microservices
6 26 (40.63%) DevOps
7 23 (35.94%) Containerisation
7 23 (35.94%) User Experience
8 22 (34.38%) Mentoring
9 21 (32.81%) Test Automation
10 19 (29.69%) Migration
10 19 (29.69%) SDLC
11 18 (28.13%) Performance Optimisation
11 18 (28.13%) Responsive Web Design
11 18 (28.13%) Strategic Thinking
12 11 (17.19%) Code Quality
12 11 (17.19%) Cybersecurity
13 10 (15.63%) Cloud Security
14 7 (10.94%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 42 (65.63%) TypeScript
2 40 (62.50%) JavaScript
3 25 (39.06%) Java
4 23 (35.94%) SQL
5 14 (21.88%) Python
6 6 (9.38%) C#
7 2 (3.13%) PHP
8 1 (1.56%) Groovy
8 1 (1.56%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (9.38%) Degree
2 3 (4.69%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (3.13%) SC Cleared
3 2 (3.13%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.56%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.56%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (32.81%) Accessibility
1 21 (32.81%) QA
2 1 (1.56%) GDPR
2 1 (1.56%) SEPA
System Software
1 23 (35.94%) Docker
Systems Management
1 21 (32.81%) Kubernetes
2 4 (6.25%) Terraform
3 3 (4.69%) Grafana
4 1 (1.56%) Ansible
Vendors
1 18 (28.13%) Solace
2 10 (15.63%) Microsoft
3 9 (14.06%) Ping Identity
4 4 (6.25%) Bloomberg
5 2 (3.13%) MuleSoft
5 2 (3.13%) Oracle
6 1 (1.56%) Dell
6 1 (1.56%) Google
6 1 (1.56%) Informatica
6 1 (1.56%) Revolut
6 1 (1.56%) Salesforce
6 1 (1.56%) SAP
6 1 (1.56%) ServiceNow