RESTful Job Trends in the North of England

RESTful
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring RESTful skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 197 157 110
Rank change year-on-year -40 -47 +67
Permanent jobs citing RESTful 143 168 409
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.71% 1.97% 2.12%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 7.70% 10.56% 11.29%
Number of salaries quoted 125 73 359
10th Percentile £43,750 £42,500 £37,953
25th Percentile £47,000 £52,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £65,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.23% +13.04% +9.52%
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,000 £71,991
90th Percentile £82,500 £96,778 £75,772
England median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +8.33% -8.40%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
North of England

RESTful 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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 1,858 1,591 3,624
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 9.19% 18.70% 18.76%
Number of salaries quoted 1,551 839 2,916
10th Percentile £38,750 £32,500 £34,000
25th Percentile £47,000 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £62,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +13.64% -4.35%
75th Percentile £76,101 £77,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £91,947 £80,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -11.11%

RESTful
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing RESTful relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

RESTful job vacancy trend in the North of England

RESTful
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing RESTful.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing RESTful

RESTful
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing RESTful in the North of England over the 6 months to 26 June 2026.

Salary histogram for RESTful in the North of England

RESTful
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RESTful within the North of England region over the 6 months to 26 June 2026. 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
North West -50 62 £63,750 -1.92% 25
North East -7 41 £52,130 +4.26% 5
Yorkshire -20 40 £55,000 -17.29% 15
RESTful
England

RESTful
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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 3 (2.10%) CMS
2 2 (1.40%) CICS
2 2 (1.40%) Umbraco
3 1 (0.70%) Confluence
3 1 (0.70%) IIS
3 1 (0.70%) PegaRULES
3 1 (0.70%) Sitecore CMS
Cloud Services
1 102 (71.33%) Azure
2 54 (37.76%) AWS
3 32 (22.38%) Azure DevOps
4 21 (14.69%) Serverless
5 17 (11.89%) AWS Lambda
6 15 (10.49%) Azure AI
7 12 (8.39%) Firebase
7 12 (8.39%) GCP
7 12 (8.39%) GitHub
8 10 (6.99%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 9 (6.29%) Amazon EKS
10 8 (5.59%) Amazon S3
10 8 (5.59%) Azure AKS
10 8 (5.59%) GitHub Actions
10 8 (5.59%) Google Play
11 6 (4.20%) Azure Key Vault
12 5 (3.50%) GitHub Copilot
12 5 (3.50%) OpenShift
13 4 (2.80%) Amazon SQS
13 4 (2.80%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 6 (4.20%) Internet
2 1 (0.70%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 51 (35.66%) MongoDB
2 39 (27.27%) NoSQL
3 36 (25.17%) Azure SQL Database
4 27 (18.88%) MySQL
5 25 (17.48%) PostgreSQL
6 10 (6.99%) DynamoDB
7 6 (4.20%) Elasticsearch
8 5 (3.50%) Relational Database
9 4 (2.80%) Power BI
9 4 (2.80%) SQL Server
10 3 (2.10%) Amazon RDS
11 2 (1.40%) Db2
11 2 (1.40%) Hazelcast
11 2 (1.40%) MariaDB
12 1 (0.70%) Apache Cassandra
12 1 (0.70%) Data Lake
12 1 (0.70%) RDBMS
12 1 (0.70%) Redis
Development Applications
1 27 (18.88%) Git
2 20 (13.99%) Jenkins
3 11 (7.69%) fastlane
4 7 (4.90%) JIRA
5 6 (4.20%) Xcode
6 5 (3.50%) Android Studio
6 5 (3.50%) Crashlytics
6 5 (3.50%) Gradle
7 4 (2.80%) Bitbucket
7 4 (2.80%) NUnit
8 3 (2.10%) Eclipse
8 3 (2.10%) GitLab
8 3 (2.10%) IntelliJ
8 3 (2.10%) Postman
8 3 (2.10%) Selenium
9 2 (1.40%) Claude Code
10 1 (0.70%) Cypress.io
10 1 (0.70%) Gemini Tracker
10 1 (0.70%) Mocha
10 1 (0.70%) SonarQube
General
1 32 (22.38%) Public Sector
2 12 (8.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 12 (8.39%) Social Skills
3 9 (6.29%) Finance
4 5 (3.50%) Advertising
4 5 (3.50%) Games
5 2 (1.40%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (0.70%) Banking
Job Titles
1 86 (60.14%) Developer
2 40 (27.97%) Software Engineer
3 38 (26.57%) .NET Developer
4 35 (24.48%) Senior
5 19 (13.29%) Lead
6 16 (11.19%) Senior Developer
7 15 (10.49%) Java Developer
8 12 (8.39%) Lead Software Engineer
9 11 (7.69%) Full-Stack Developer
10 10 (6.99%) Java Engineer
10 10 (6.99%) Java Software Engineer
10 10 (6.99%) Senior Software Engineer
11 9 (6.29%) Software Developer
12 8 (5.59%) .NET Software Engineer
12 8 (5.59%) Full-Stack Java Developer
13 7 (4.90%) iOS Developer
14 5 (3.50%) Android Developer
14 5 (3.50%) Lead Developer
15 4 (2.80%) AWS Software Engineer
15 4 (2.80%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 63 (44.06%) .NET
2 44 (30.77%) ASP.NET
3 43 (30.07%) React
4 41 (28.67%) ASP.NET Core
5 38 (26.57%) .NET Core
5 38 (26.57%) AngularJS
6 34 (23.78%) Vue
7 23 (16.08%) Entity Framework
7 23 (16.08%) Node.js
8 21 (14.69%) ASP.NET Web API
9 17 (11.89%) CSS
9 17 (11.89%) HTML
9 17 (11.89%) LINQ
9 17 (11.89%) Spring
10 15 (10.49%) Blazor
10 15 (10.49%) ML.NET
11 14 (9.79%) .NET Framework
11 14 (9.79%) Spring Boot
12 10 (6.99%) Swagger
13 8 (5.59%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 21 (14.69%) Cloud Native
2 17 (11.89%) Mobile App
3 16 (11.19%) Product Ownership
4 12 (8.39%) Enterprise Software
5 10 (6.99%) Greenfield Project
6 7 (4.90%) Distributed Systems
7 5 (3.50%) BBC
7 5 (3.50%) Social Media
7 5 (3.50%) Social Network
8 4 (2.80%) Legacy Systems
9 3 (2.10%) iPhone
9 3 (2.10%) Legacy Code
9 3 (2.10%) Low-Code
10 2 (1.40%) Distributed Architecture
10 2 (1.40%) Mainframe
11 1 (0.70%) Culture of Ownership
11 1 (0.70%) Data Structures
11 1 (0.70%) Legacy Applications
11 1 (0.70%) Lidar
11 1 (0.70%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 10 (6.99%) Android
2 9 (6.29%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.70%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 88 (61.54%) Agile
2 70 (48.95%) CI/CD
3 69 (48.25%) DevOps
4 63 (44.06%) Full-Stack Development
5 57 (39.86%) Microservices
6 53 (37.06%) Software Engineering
7 40 (27.97%) TDD
8 37 (25.87%) Scrum
9 34 (23.78%) Multithreading
10 32 (22.38%) Clean Code
11 29 (20.28%) AI
12 27 (18.88%) Mentoring
12 27 (18.88%) Secure Coding
12 27 (18.88%) Test Automation
13 25 (17.48%) Containerisation
14 20 (13.99%) User Experience
15 19 (13.29%) Machine Learning
16 18 (12.59%) Architectural Patterns
17 17 (11.89%) OO
17 17 (11.89%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 85 (59.44%) SQL
2 57 (39.86%) C#
3 47 (32.87%) JavaScript
4 43 (30.07%) Java
5 42 (29.37%) TypeScript
6 16 (11.19%) Python
7 8 (5.59%) Kotlin
8 7 (4.90%) Swift
9 6 (4.20%) PHP
10 5 (3.50%) Go
10 5 (3.50%) PL/SQL
11 4 (2.80%) Bicep
12 3 (2.10%) Scala
13 1 (0.70%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.70%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 7 (4.90%) Degree
2 6 (4.20%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (2.10%) Security Cleared
4 2 (1.40%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (9.79%) Accessibility
2 11 (7.69%) WCAG
3 10 (6.99%) QA
4 2 (1.40%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.70%) GDPR
5 1 (0.70%) HL7
System Software
1 18 (12.59%) Docker
Systems Management
1 31 (21.68%) Kubernetes
2 10 (6.99%) Terraform
3 4 (2.80%) Istio
3 4 (2.80%) linkerd
4 3 (2.10%) Ansible
5 2 (1.40%) Kibana
6 1 (0.70%) Rancher
Vendors
1 43 (30.07%) Microsoft
2 14 (9.79%) Dynatrace
2 14 (9.79%) Google
3 11 (7.69%) Apple
4 5 (3.50%) Facebook
4 5 (3.50%) Sony
4 5 (3.50%) Yahoo!
5 4 (2.80%) DevExpress
5 4 (2.80%) OpenAI
5 4 (2.80%) Oracle
6 3 (2.10%) Pega
6 3 (2.10%) Splunk
7 2 (1.40%) AppDynamics
7 2 (1.40%) IBM
8 1 (0.70%) Optimizely
8 1 (0.70%) OutSystems
8 1 (0.70%) Sitecore
8 1 (0.70%) Veracode