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 2 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 236 161 137
Rank change year-on-year -75 -24 +18
Permanent jobs citing RESTful 128 158 216
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.53% 1.65% 1.58%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.80% 10.42% 8.26%
Number of salaries quoted 113 60 144
10th Percentile £43,750 £36,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £47,000 £51,125 £48,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £61,250 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.12% +6.52% +9.52%
75th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £69,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £70,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £64,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +1.56% +6.67% -11.11%

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 2,207 1,516 2,614
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 9.15% 15.83% 19.17%
Number of salaries quoted 1,761 755 1,567
10th Percentile £42,500 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £48,000 £44,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,114 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.19% +9.09% -8.33%
75th Percentile £79,500 £75,000 £69,500
90th Percentile £93,634 £86,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.57% +7.69% -6.40%

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 2 October 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 2 October 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 -87 48 £62,500 +4.17% 82
Yorkshire -25 40 £55,000 -15.38% 55
North East -25 40 £53,565 +87.95% 22
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 (2.34%) Anypoint
1 3 (2.34%) BizTalk Server
1 3 (2.34%) SharePoint
1 3 (2.34%) Tomcat
1 3 (2.34%) WebSphere
2 2 (1.56%) CMS
3 1 (0.78%) Sitecore CMS
3 1 (0.78%) Umbraco
Cloud Services
1 95 (74.22%) Azure
2 51 (39.84%) AWS
3 35 (27.34%) Azure DevOps
4 25 (19.53%) Serverless
5 22 (17.19%) AWS Lambda
6 18 (14.06%) Azure AI
6 18 (14.06%) GitHub
7 16 (12.50%) Amazon S3
8 14 (10.94%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 13 (10.16%) GitHub Actions
10 12 (9.38%) Amazon SQS
11 11 (8.59%) Firebase
12 9 (7.03%) Amazon EC2
12 9 (7.03%) Google Play
13 7 (5.47%) GCP
14 6 (4.69%) Amazon ECS
14 6 (4.69%) Amazon EKS
14 6 (4.69%) AWS Fargate
14 6 (4.69%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 6 (4.69%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 9 (7.03%) Internet
2 1 (0.78%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 58 (45.31%) MongoDB
2 42 (32.81%) Azure SQL Database
3 16 (12.50%) MySQL
3 16 (12.50%) NoSQL
4 13 (10.16%) PostgreSQL
5 6 (4.69%) DynamoDB
5 6 (4.69%) Elasticsearch
6 5 (3.91%) DocumentDB
6 5 (3.91%) SQL Server
7 4 (3.13%) Amazon RDS
8 3 (2.34%) MariaDB
9 2 (1.56%) Power BI
9 2 (1.56%) Relational Database
10 1 (0.78%) Apache Cassandra
10 1 (0.78%) Redis
Development Applications
1 21 (16.41%) Git
2 19 (14.84%) Jenkins
3 11 (8.59%) fastlane
4 10 (7.81%) Cypress.io
4 10 (7.81%) GitLab
5 7 (5.47%) Postman
5 7 (5.47%) Selenium
6 6 (4.69%) JIRA
6 6 (4.69%) Xcode
7 5 (3.91%) Android Studio
7 5 (3.91%) Crashlytics
7 5 (3.91%) Gradle
8 4 (3.13%) JMeter
9 3 (2.34%) Claude Code
9 3 (2.34%) JUnit
9 3 (2.34%) Mockito
10 1 (0.78%) Bitbucket
10 1 (0.78%) Gemini Tracker
10 1 (0.78%) Mocha
10 1 (0.78%) NUnit
General
1 32 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 17 (13.28%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 8 (6.25%) Social Skills
4 7 (5.47%) Games
5 6 (4.69%) Finance
6 3 (2.34%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (1.56%) Music Industry
8 1 (0.78%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 85 (66.41%) Developer
2 49 (38.28%) .NET Developer
3 32 (25.00%) Senior
4 25 (19.53%) Software Engineer
5 19 (14.84%) Senior Developer
6 12 (9.38%) Lead
7 8 (6.25%) Lead Software Engineer
8 6 (4.69%) Angular Developer
8 6 (4.69%) Full-Stack Developer
8 6 (4.69%) iOS Developer
8 6 (4.69%) Java Engineer
8 6 (4.69%) Java Software Engineer
8 6 (4.69%) Software Developer
9 5 (3.91%) Android Developer
9 5 (3.91%) AWS Engineer
9 5 (3.91%) Node.js Developer
9 5 (3.91%) Test Engineer
10 4 (3.13%) Java Developer
10 4 (3.13%) Senior .NET Developer
10 4 (3.13%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 60 (46.88%) .NET
2 51 (39.84%) ASP.NET
3 49 (38.28%) ASP.NET Core
4 47 (36.72%) .NET Core
5 36 (28.13%) AngularJS
6 35 (27.34%) React
7 33 (25.78%) Vue
8 27 (21.09%) Entity Framework
9 25 (19.53%) ASP.NET Web API
9 25 (19.53%) LINQ
9 25 (19.53%) Node.js
10 19 (14.84%) Blazor
11 18 (14.06%) ML.NET
12 13 (10.16%) REST
12 13 (10.16%) Spring
13 12 (9.38%) Kafka
14 11 (8.59%) Jest
15 9 (7.03%) Express.js
15 9 (7.03%) Playwright
15 9 (7.03%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 24 (18.75%) Product Ownership
2 17 (13.28%) Enterprise Software
3 16 (12.50%) Mobile App
4 12 (9.38%) Cloud Native
5 10 (7.81%) Greenfield Project
6 5 (3.91%) BBC
6 5 (3.91%) Social Media
7 4 (3.13%) Distributed Systems
7 4 (3.13%) iPhone
7 4 (3.13%) Social Network
8 2 (1.56%) Low-Code
9 1 (0.78%) Culture of Ownership
9 1 (0.78%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.78%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 9 (7.03%) Android
2 6 (4.69%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (65.63%) Agile
2 61 (47.66%) Full-Stack Development
3 54 (42.19%) DevOps
4 51 (39.84%) CI/CD
5 43 (33.59%) Multithreading
6 37 (28.91%) TDD
7 36 (28.13%) Software Engineering
8 30 (23.44%) Microservices
9 29 (22.66%) AI
9 29 (22.66%) Test Automation
10 28 (21.88%) Scrum
11 24 (18.75%) Clean Code
12 23 (17.97%) Secure Coding
13 22 (17.19%) Machine Learning
14 21 (16.41%) Mentoring
15 20 (15.63%) SDLC
16 18 (14.06%) Deployment Automation
17 17 (13.28%) Kanban
18 15 (11.72%) OO
19 14 (10.94%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 70 (54.69%) SQL
2 61 (47.66%) C#
3 53 (41.41%) TypeScript
4 52 (40.63%) JavaScript
5 27 (21.09%) Java
6 15 (11.72%) Python
7 10 (7.81%) Kotlin
8 6 (4.69%) Swift
9 4 (3.13%) Go
10 3 (2.34%) DataWeave
10 3 (2.34%) PHP
10 3 (2.34%) Scala
11 1 (0.78%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (6.25%) Security Cleared
2 7 (5.47%) Degree
2 7 (5.47%) SC Cleared
3 6 (4.69%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (2.34%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (13.28%) Accessibility
1 17 (13.28%) QA
2 15 (11.72%) WCAG
3 3 (2.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.78%) HL7
System Software
1 22 (17.19%) Docker
Systems Management
1 28 (21.88%) Kubernetes
2 4 (3.13%) Istio
2 4 (3.13%) linkerd
Vendors
1 48 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 19 (14.84%) Dynatrace
3 14 (10.94%) Google
4 11 (8.59%) Apple
5 5 (3.91%) Confluent
5 5 (3.91%) Facebook
5 5 (3.91%) OpenAI
5 5 (3.91%) Sony
5 5 (3.91%) Yahoo!
6 3 (2.34%) IBM
6 3 (2.34%) MuleSoft
6 3 (2.34%) Splunk
6 3 (2.34%) webMethods
7 1 (0.78%) Optimizely
7 1 (0.78%) OutSystems
7 1 (0.78%) Sitecore