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 4 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 194 140 115
Rank change year-on-year -54 -25 +70
Permanent jobs citing RESTful 114 102 368
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.72% 1.60% 2.32%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 8.02% 8.70% 11.65%
Number of salaries quoted 87 85 320
10th Percentile £46,250 £38,000 £38,066
25th Percentile £48,750 £48,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £72,500 £78,750 £71,991
90th Percentile £84,250 £93,778 £75,772
England median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +7.69% +8.33% -13.60%

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 1,422 1,173 3,158
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 9.02% 18.46% 19.94%
Number of salaries quoted 1,166 986 2,650
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,563 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £75,000 £76,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £88,125 £90,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £66,350 £60,000
% change year-on-year -2.03% +10.58% -11.76%

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 4 April 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 4 April 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 -40 58 £65,000 +8.33% 40
Yorkshire -40 38 £62,500 +14.16% 21
North East -9 18 £59,500 +19.00% 19
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 (2.63%) CMS
2 2 (1.75%) CICS
2 2 (1.75%) Umbraco
3 1 (0.88%) Apache
3 1 (0.88%) Confluence
3 1 (0.88%) IIS
3 1 (0.88%) nginx
3 1 (0.88%) PegaRULES
3 1 (0.88%) Sitecore CMS
Cloud Services
1 72 (63.16%) Azure
2 56 (49.12%) AWS
3 26 (22.81%) Serverless
4 25 (21.93%) AWS Lambda
5 23 (20.18%) Amazon S3
6 22 (19.30%) Azure DevOps
7 18 (15.79%) AWS CloudFormation
8 14 (12.28%) Amazon EKS
8 14 (12.28%) GCP
9 13 (11.40%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 13 (11.40%) Amazon EventBridge
9 13 (11.40%) Amazon SQS
9 13 (11.40%) AWS Step Functions
9 13 (11.40%) Azure AKS
9 13 (11.40%) GitHub
9 13 (11.40%) GitHub Actions
10 7 (6.14%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 6 (5.26%) Azure Key Vault
12 5 (4.39%) Azure Service Bus
13 4 (3.51%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.51%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (49.12%) NoSQL
2 35 (30.70%) PostgreSQL
3 26 (22.81%) DynamoDB
4 23 (20.18%) MongoDB
5 19 (16.67%) MySQL
5 19 (16.67%) SQL Server
6 7 (6.14%) Azure SQL Database
7 5 (4.39%) Relational Database
8 4 (3.51%) Elasticsearch
9 2 (1.75%) DB2
9 2 (1.75%) Hazelcast
9 2 (1.75%) Power BI
10 1 (0.88%) Amazon RDS
10 1 (0.88%) Data Lake
10 1 (0.88%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 39 (34.21%) Git
2 9 (7.89%) JIRA
3 6 (5.26%) Bitbucket
4 5 (4.39%) GitLab
4 5 (4.39%) Jenkins
4 5 (4.39%) NUnit
5 3 (2.63%) Eclipse
5 3 (2.63%) IntelliJ
5 3 (2.63%) JUnit
6 1 (0.88%) SonarQube
General
1 32 (28.07%) Social Skills
2 14 (12.28%) Finance
3 12 (10.53%) Public Sector
4 6 (5.26%) Games
5 5 (4.39%) Advertising
6 2 (1.75%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (1.75%) Retail
7 1 (0.88%) Banking
Job Titles
1 60 (52.63%) Developer
2 41 (35.96%) Software Engineer
3 28 (24.56%) Senior
4 23 (20.18%) .NET Developer
5 16 (14.04%) Senior Software Engineer
6 14 (12.28%) Lead
6 14 (12.28%) Software Developer
7 12 (10.53%) Java Engineer
7 12 (10.53%) Java Software Engineer
8 11 (9.65%) Java Developer
9 10 (8.77%) .NET Software Engineer
9 10 (8.77%) Senior Developer
10 8 (7.02%) Full-Stack Developer
11 7 (6.14%) Full-Stack Java Developer
12 6 (5.26%) Full-Stack Engineer
12 6 (5.26%) Lead Software Engineer
12 6 (5.26%) Principal Developer
12 6 (5.26%) Senior .NET Software Engineer
13 5 (4.39%) AWS Developer
13 5 (4.39%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 53 (46.49%) .NET
2 48 (42.11%) React
3 32 (28.07%) ASP.NET
4 27 (23.68%) .NET Core
4 27 (23.68%) ASP.NET Core
5 25 (21.93%) CSS
5 25 (21.93%) HTML
6 22 (19.30%) AngularJS
7 17 (14.91%) .NET Framework
8 16 (14.04%) Blazor
8 16 (14.04%) Vue
9 14 (12.28%) Spring
10 13 (11.40%) AWS CDK
10 13 (11.40%) Node.js
11 11 (9.65%) Spring Boot
12 9 (7.89%) CSS3
12 9 (7.89%) HTML5
13 8 (7.02%) REST
14 6 (5.26%) Entity Framework
14 6 (5.26%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 34 (29.82%) Cloud Native
2 8 (7.02%) Legacy Systems
3 7 (6.14%) Distributed Systems
4 5 (4.39%) Greenfield Project
4 5 (4.39%) Product Ownership
5 4 (3.51%) Legacy Code
6 3 (2.63%) Enterprise Software
6 3 (2.63%) Mobile App
6 3 (2.63%) Public Cloud
7 2 (1.75%) Distributed Architecture
7 2 (1.75%) Mainframe
7 2 (1.75%) Social Network
8 1 (0.88%) AI Agents
8 1 (0.88%) BBC
8 1 (0.88%) Legacy Applications
8 1 (0.88%) Lidar
8 1 (0.88%) Low-Code
8 1 (0.88%) Private Cloud
8 1 (0.88%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 4 (3.51%) Linux
2 3 (2.63%) Apple iOS
3 2 (1.75%) Android
4 1 (0.88%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 86 (75.44%) CI/CD
2 67 (58.77%) Agile
3 66 (57.89%) DevOps
3 66 (57.89%) Microservices
4 50 (43.86%) Software Engineering
5 40 (35.09%) Containerisation
6 38 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
7 32 (28.07%) Infrastructure as Code
8 27 (23.68%) Problem-Solving
8 27 (23.68%) Scrum
9 22 (19.30%) Mentoring
10 21 (18.42%) Clean Code
11 18 (15.79%) TDD
12 17 (14.91%) Deployment Automation
12 17 (14.91%) Test Automation
13 16 (14.04%) AI
13 16 (14.04%) User Experience
14 14 (12.28%) Collaborative Culture
15 13 (11.40%) API Design
15 13 (11.40%) Application Security
Programming Languages
1 67 (58.77%) SQL
2 37 (32.46%) Java
3 33 (28.95%) C#
4 30 (26.32%) JavaScript
5 27 (23.68%) TypeScript
6 10 (8.77%) Python
7 6 (5.26%) PHP
8 5 (4.39%) Bicep
8 5 (4.39%) PL/SQL
9 4 (3.51%) Go
10 1 (0.88%) Swift
10 1 (0.88%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 11 (9.65%) AWS Certification
1 11 (9.65%) AWS Certified Developer
2 6 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
2 6 (5.26%) Degree
3 4 (3.51%) Security Cleared
4 3 (2.63%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (6.14%) QA
2 3 (2.63%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.88%) GDPR
System Software
1 29 (25.44%) Docker
Systems Management
1 30 (26.32%) Terraform
2 25 (21.93%) Kubernetes
3 5 (4.39%) Ansible
4 3 (2.63%) Rancher
5 2 (1.75%) Kibana
Vendors
1 11 (9.65%) Microsoft
2 4 (3.51%) DevExpress
2 4 (3.51%) Oracle
3 3 (2.63%) Pega
4 2 (1.75%) AppDynamics
4 2 (1.75%) Google
4 2 (1.75%) IBM
5 1 (0.88%) Adobe
5 1 (0.88%) Apple
5 1 (0.88%) Facebook
5 1 (0.88%) Optimizely
5 1 (0.88%) Sitecore
5 1 (0.88%) Sony
5 1 (0.88%) Veracode
5 1 (0.88%) Yahoo!