RESTful Job Trends in Scotland

RESTful
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring RESTful skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 92 112 113
Rank change year-on-year +20 +1 -12
Permanent jobs citing RESTful 64 44 42
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 2.39% 1.34% 1.72%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 16.37% 6.37% 6.67%
Number of salaries quoted 12 21 37
10th Percentile £62,575 £52,500 £44,000
25th Percentile £63,250 £55,000 £50,686
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £67,500 £69,447
Median % change year-on-year +18.52% -2.80% +20.78%
75th Percentile £82,813 £73,886 £91,934
90th Percentile £105,125 £75,000 £117,236
UK median annual salary £64,500 £62,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +4.03% -8.15% +3.85%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Scotland

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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 391 691 630
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 14.59% 21.11% 25.81%
Number of salaries quoted 89 379 520
10th Percentile £28,250 £33,750 £38,750
25th Percentile £46,250 £40,625 £47,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £58,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.07% -3.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £81,250 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,100 £80,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £67,500 £65,000 £65,351
% change year-on-year +3.85% -0.54% +0.54%

RESTful
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

RESTful job vacancy trend in Scotland

RESTful
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing RESTful.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing RESTful

RESTful
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing RESTful in Scotland over the 6 months to 26 October 2025.

Salary histogram for RESTful in Scotland

RESTful
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RESTful within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 26 October 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
Glasgow +11 34 £72,500 +5.45% 4
Edinburgh +24 30 £93,750 +50.00% 22
RESTful
UK

RESTful
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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 9 (14.06%) Oracle SOA Suite
Business Applications
1 21 (32.81%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 40 (62.50%) GitHub
2 35 (54.69%) Azure
3 34 (53.13%) Azure DevOps
4 32 (50.00%) AWS
5 21 (32.81%) OCI
6 12 (18.75%) Entra ID
6 12 (18.75%) GitHub Actions
7 9 (14.06%) GitHub Copilot
7 9 (14.06%) Power Platform
8 6 (9.38%) Azure Logic Apps
8 6 (9.38%) Azure Service Bus
9 5 (7.81%) Azure Data Factory
9 5 (7.81%) Azure Event Grid
9 5 (7.81%) Azure Monitor
10 4 (6.25%) Amazon ECS
10 4 (6.25%) AWS Lambda
10 4 (6.25%) Azure AI
10 4 (6.25%) ChatGPT
10 4 (6.25%) Microsoft Copilot
10 4 (6.25%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (18.75%) Relational Database
2 9 (14.06%) Power BI
2 9 (14.06%) Tableau
3 8 (12.50%) RDBMS
4 6 (9.38%) PostgreSQL
5 5 (7.81%) Elasticsearch
5 5 (7.81%) MongoDB
6 4 (6.25%) Amazon Athena
6 4 (6.25%) Apache Cassandra
6 4 (6.25%) Big Data
7 1 (1.56%) MySQL
7 1 (1.56%) NoSQL
7 1 (1.56%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 25 (39.06%) Jenkins
2 21 (32.81%) Oracle Forms
3 9 (14.06%) Git
3 9 (14.06%) JIRA
4 1 (1.56%) Bitbucket
4 1 (1.56%) Snyk
General
1 51 (79.69%) Finance
2 21 (32.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 21 (32.81%) Law
3 13 (20.31%) Marketing
4 8 (12.50%) Banking
5 4 (6.25%) Investment Banking
5 4 (6.25%) Organisational Skills
5 4 (6.25%) Private Banking
5 4 (6.25%) Social Skills
6 3 (4.69%) Games
7 2 (3.13%) Retail
8 1 (1.56%) Financial Institution
8 1 (1.56%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 30 (46.88%) Software Engineer
2 23 (35.94%) Java Engineer
3 22 (34.38%) Java Software Engineer
4 21 (32.81%) Applications Engineer
4 21 (32.81%) Cloud Engineer
4 21 (32.81%) Senior
5 19 (29.69%) Lead
6 17 (26.56%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 17 (26.56%) Lead Software Engineer
7 15 (23.44%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
8 13 (20.31%) Lead Java Engineer
9 12 (18.75%) Senior Cloud Engineer
10 9 (14.06%) Senior Software Engineer
11 8 (12.50%) Developer
11 8 (12.50%) Java Developer
12 7 (10.94%) .NET Software Engineer
12 7 (10.94%) C# Software Engineer
12 7 (10.94%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
12 7 (10.94%) Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer
13 6 (9.38%) Full-Stack Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (32.81%) Spring
2 17 (26.56%) JSON
2 17 (26.56%) Kafka
3 16 (25.00%) SOAP
4 14 (21.88%) OAuth
4 14 (21.88%) OAuth2
4 14 (21.88%) React
4 14 (21.88%) Spring Boot
5 12 (18.75%) AngularJS
5 12 (18.75%) XML
6 9 (14.06%) .NET
6 9 (14.06%) SAML
7 8 (12.50%) .NET Core
7 8 (12.50%) Blazor
7 8 (12.50%) Web Services
8 7 (10.94%) Hibernate
9 5 (7.81%) Vue
10 2 (3.13%) CSS
10 2 (3.13%) HTML
10 2 (3.13%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 41 (64.06%) Cloud Native
2 21 (32.81%) Enterprise Software
3 9 (14.06%) Algorithms
4 7 (10.94%) Distributed Systems
5 4 (6.25%) Credit Risk
5 4 (6.25%) Distributed Applications
5 4 (6.25%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (81.25%) CI/CD
2 50 (78.13%) Agile
3 34 (53.13%) DevOps
4 33 (51.56%) Software Engineering
5 30 (46.88%) Asset Management
6 28 (43.75%) Coaching
7 27 (42.19%) Microservices
7 27 (42.19%) Test Automation
8 24 (37.50%) API Integration
9 21 (32.81%) AI
9 21 (32.81%) ERP
9 21 (32.81%) Observability
9 21 (32.81%) SDLC
10 20 (31.25%) Full-Stack Development
10 20 (31.25%) Mentoring
11 18 (28.13%) Analytics
12 17 (26.56%) Root Cause Analysis
13 16 (25.00%) Operational Stability
14 14 (21.88%) Event-Driven
14 14 (21.88%) RBAC
Programming Languages
1 50 (78.13%) Java
2 30 (46.88%) SQL
3 26 (40.63%) Python
4 21 (32.81%) PL/SQL
4 21 (32.81%) Shell Script
5 8 (12.50%) C#
6 5 (7.81%) Bicep
7 1 (1.56%) JavaScript
7 1 (1.56%) PHP
Qualifications
1 3 (4.69%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (4.69%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (7.81%) GDPR
2 1 (1.56%) GRC
2 1 (1.56%) QA
System Software
1 12 (18.75%) Active Directory
2 11 (17.19%) Docker
Systems Management
1 30 (46.88%) Terraform
2 21 (32.81%) Single Sign-On
3 19 (29.69%) Kubernetes
4 4 (6.25%) Grafana
4 4 (6.25%) Netcool
4 4 (6.25%) Netcool/OMNIbus
4 4 (6.25%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 30 (46.88%) Oracle
2 12 (18.75%) Okta
3 10 (15.63%) Microsoft
4 5 (7.81%) Ab Initio
5 4 (6.25%) Dynatrace
5 4 (6.25%) IBM
5 4 (6.25%) ServiceNow
5 4 (6.25%) Splunk