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 8 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 203 155 119
Rank change year-on-year -48 -36 +26
Permanent jobs citing RESTful 154 180 290
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.70% 1.88% 1.94%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 7.57% 11.18% 10.74%
Number of salaries quoted 137 79 239
10th Percentile £43,750 £39,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £47,000 £51,250 £48,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £74,985 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £90,000 £72,093
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 2,035 1,610 2,701
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 9.27% 16.81% 18.05%
Number of salaries quoted 1,670 846 2,049
10th Percentile £40,000 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £47,000 £42,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -7.97%
75th Percentile £75,250 £74,258 £69,800
90th Percentile £92,500 £88,750 £78,750
England median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% +8.00% -7.41%

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 8 August 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 8 August 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 -56 66 £65,000 +8.33% 38
North East -11 44 £52,130 +32.82% 6
Yorkshire -30 44 £55,000 -19.71% 24
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 (1.95%) Anypoint
1 3 (1.95%) BizTalk Server
1 3 (1.95%) CMS
2 2 (1.30%) CICS
2 2 (1.30%) Umbraco
3 1 (0.65%) IIS
3 1 (0.65%) PegaRULES
3 1 (0.65%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.65%) Sitecore CMS
3 1 (0.65%) Tomcat
3 1 (0.65%) WebSphere
Cloud Services
1 121 (78.57%) Azure
2 59 (38.31%) AWS
3 41 (26.62%) Azure DevOps
4 21 (13.64%) Serverless
5 20 (12.99%) Azure AI
6 17 (11.04%) AWS Lambda
7 14 (9.09%) GitHub
8 12 (7.79%) Firebase
9 11 (7.14%) GCP
10 10 (6.49%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 9 (5.84%) Amazon S3
11 9 (5.84%) Amazon SQS
11 9 (5.84%) GitHub Actions
11 9 (5.84%) Google Play
12 7 (4.55%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 6 (3.90%) Amazon EKS
13 6 (3.90%) Azure Key Vault
13 6 (3.90%) GitHub Copilot
14 5 (3.25%) Amazon ECS
14 5 (3.25%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 9 (5.84%) Internet
2 1 (0.65%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 65 (42.21%) MongoDB
2 48 (31.17%) Azure SQL Database
3 34 (22.08%) NoSQL
4 25 (16.23%) MySQL
5 24 (15.58%) PostgreSQL
6 7 (4.55%) DynamoDB
7 6 (3.90%) Elasticsearch
7 6 (3.90%) Relational Database
7 6 (3.90%) SQL Server
8 4 (2.60%) Power BI
9 3 (1.95%) Amazon RDS
10 2 (1.30%) Db2
10 2 (1.30%) DocumentDB
10 2 (1.30%) Hazelcast
10 2 (1.30%) MariaDB
11 1 (0.65%) Apache Cassandra
11 1 (0.65%) Data Lake
11 1 (0.65%) RDBMS
11 1 (0.65%) Redis
Development Applications
1 28 (18.18%) Git
2 20 (12.99%) Jenkins
3 11 (7.14%) fastlane
4 6 (3.90%) Xcode
5 5 (3.25%) Android Studio
5 5 (3.25%) Crashlytics
5 5 (3.25%) Gradle
5 5 (3.25%) JIRA
5 5 (3.25%) NUnit
6 4 (2.60%) Selenium
7 3 (1.95%) Bitbucket
7 3 (1.95%) Cypress.io
7 3 (1.95%) Eclipse
7 3 (1.95%) GitLab
7 3 (1.95%) IntelliJ
7 3 (1.95%) Postman
8 2 (1.30%) Claude Code
9 1 (0.65%) Gemini Tracker
9 1 (0.65%) Mocha
9 1 (0.65%) Mockito
General
1 38 (24.68%) Public Sector
2 14 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 14 (9.09%) Social Skills
3 9 (5.84%) Finance
4 7 (4.55%) Games
5 4 (2.60%) Advertising
6 3 (1.95%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (1.30%) Music Industry
8 1 (0.65%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 103 (66.88%) Developer
2 53 (34.42%) .NET Developer
3 36 (23.38%) Software Engineer
4 35 (22.73%) Senior
5 21 (13.64%) Senior Developer
6 20 (12.99%) Lead
7 13 (8.44%) Java Developer
8 12 (7.79%) Lead Software Engineer
9 11 (7.14%) Full-Stack Developer
9 11 (7.14%) Java Engineer
9 11 (7.14%) Java Software Engineer
9 11 (7.14%) Software Developer
10 7 (4.55%) Full-Stack Java Developer
11 6 (3.90%) iOS Developer
11 6 (3.90%) Lead Developer
11 6 (3.90%) Senior Software Engineer
12 5 (3.25%) .NET Software Engineer
12 5 (3.25%) Android Developer
13 4 (2.60%) AWS Developer
13 4 (2.60%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 76 (49.35%) .NET
2 61 (39.61%) ASP.NET
3 57 (37.01%) ASP.NET Core
4 53 (34.42%) .NET Core
5 49 (31.82%) AngularJS
6 45 (29.22%) React
7 41 (26.62%) Vue
8 32 (20.78%) Entity Framework
9 29 (18.83%) ASP.NET Web API
10 25 (16.23%) LINQ
10 25 (16.23%) Node.js
11 21 (13.64%) Blazor
12 20 (12.99%) ML.NET
13 19 (12.34%) Spring
14 15 (9.74%) Spring Boot
15 14 (9.09%) CSS
15 14 (9.09%) HTML
16 12 (7.79%) .NET Framework
16 12 (7.79%) Kafka
16 12 (7.79%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 21 (13.64%) Cloud Native
2 18 (11.69%) Mobile App
2 18 (11.69%) Product Ownership
3 17 (11.04%) Enterprise Software
4 13 (8.44%) Greenfield Project
5 7 (4.55%) Distributed Systems
6 6 (3.90%) BBC
6 6 (3.90%) Social Media
7 5 (3.25%) Social Network
8 4 (2.60%) iPhone
9 3 (1.95%) Low-Code
10 2 (1.30%) Distributed Architecture
10 2 (1.30%) Legacy Code
10 2 (1.30%) Mainframe
11 1 (0.65%) Culture of Ownership
11 1 (0.65%) Data Structures
11 1 (0.65%) Legacy Systems
11 1 (0.65%) Lidar
Operating Systems
1 11 (7.14%) Android
2 8 (5.19%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 101 (65.58%) Agile
2 78 (50.65%) Full-Stack Development
3 69 (44.81%) DevOps
4 62 (40.26%) CI/CD
5 52 (33.77%) Software Engineering
6 49 (31.82%) Microservices
7 47 (30.52%) Multithreading
8 43 (27.92%) TDD
9 39 (25.32%) Scrum
10 31 (20.13%) AI
10 31 (20.13%) Clean Code
11 29 (18.83%) Mentoring
11 29 (18.83%) Test Automation
12 27 (17.53%) Secure Coding
13 24 (15.58%) Machine Learning
14 19 (12.34%) OO
15 18 (11.69%) Containerisation
16 17 (11.04%) Coaching
16 17 (11.04%) Open Source
16 17 (11.04%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 96 (62.34%) SQL
2 71 (46.10%) C#
3 54 (35.06%) TypeScript
4 53 (34.42%) JavaScript
5 43 (27.92%) Java
6 15 (9.74%) Python
7 10 (6.49%) Kotlin
8 6 (3.90%) Swift
9 5 (3.25%) PL/SQL
10 4 (2.60%) Bicep
10 4 (2.60%) Go
11 3 (1.95%) DataWeave
11 3 (1.95%) PHP
11 3 (1.95%) Scala
12 1 (0.65%) T-SQL
12 1 (0.65%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 8 (5.19%) Degree
2 7 (4.55%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (3.90%) Security Cleared
4 5 (3.25%) SC Cleared
5 3 (1.95%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (9.74%) Accessibility
2 13 (8.44%) WCAG
3 11 (7.14%) QA
4 2 (1.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.65%) GDPR
5 1 (0.65%) HL7
System Software
1 22 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 33 (21.43%) Kubernetes
2 9 (5.84%) Terraform
3 4 (2.60%) Istio
3 4 (2.60%) linkerd
4 2 (1.30%) Ansible
4 2 (1.30%) Kibana
Vendors
1 56 (36.36%) Microsoft
2 16 (10.39%) Dynatrace
2 16 (10.39%) Google
3 12 (7.79%) Apple
4 6 (3.90%) Facebook
4 6 (3.90%) Sony
4 6 (3.90%) Yahoo!
5 4 (2.60%) DevExpress
5 4 (2.60%) OpenAI
5 4 (2.60%) Oracle
6 3 (1.95%) IBM
6 3 (1.95%) MuleSoft
6 3 (1.95%) Pega
6 3 (1.95%) Splunk
6 3 (1.95%) webMethods
7 2 (1.30%) AppDynamics
7 2 (1.30%) Confluent
8 1 (0.65%) Optimizely
8 1 (0.65%) OutSystems
8 1 (0.65%) Sitecore