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 15 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 79 98 105
Rank change year-on-year +19 +7 -31
Permanent jobs citing RESTful 60 50 73
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 2.20% 1.76% 2.75%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 20.34% 7.87% 9.24%
Number of salaries quoted 9 27 44
10th Percentile £48,600 £47,800 £46,050
25th Percentile £63,250 £52,500 £53,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £67,500 £74,724
Median % change year-on-year +18.52% -9.67% +19.56%
75th Percentile £83,750 £75,000 £91,934
90th Percentile £107,500 £83,500 £109,645
UK median annual salary £68,000 £62,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year +8.80% -7.41% -1.92%

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 295 635 790
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 10.81% 22.36% 29.80%
Number of salaries quoted 118 371 492
10th Percentile £28,250 £33,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £39,139 £40,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -12.00% +5.46%
75th Percentile £73,987 £71,375 £75,000
90th Percentile £85,700 £82,500 £91,934
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 15 December 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 15 December 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
Edinburgh +24 53 £82,500 +20.00% 6
Glasgow +12 7 £72,250 +15.60% 8
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 16 (26.67%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 1 (1.67%) WildFly
Business Applications
1 35 (58.33%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 55 (91.67%) GitHub
2 53 (88.33%) Azure
3 52 (86.67%) Azure DevOps
4 35 (58.33%) OCI
5 26 (43.33%) AWS
6 19 (31.67%) Entra ID
7 17 (28.33%) GitHub Actions
8 16 (26.67%) GitHub Copilot
8 16 (26.67%) Power Platform
9 13 (21.67%) Azure Data Factory
9 13 (21.67%) Azure Event Grid
9 13 (21.67%) Azure Logic Apps
9 13 (21.67%) Azure Monitor
9 13 (21.67%) Azure Service Bus
10 4 (6.67%) SaaS
11 2 (3.33%) Azure AI
11 2 (3.33%) ChatGPT
11 2 (3.33%) Microsoft Copilot
12 1 (1.67%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (26.67%) Power BI
1 16 (26.67%) Tableau
2 1 (1.67%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (1.67%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (1.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 35 (58.33%) Jenkins
1 35 (58.33%) Oracle Forms
2 17 (28.33%) Git
3 16 (26.67%) JIRA
4 1 (1.67%) IntelliJ
4 1 (1.67%) jMock
4 1 (1.67%) JUnit
General
1 51 (85.00%) Finance
2 3 (5.00%) Games
2 3 (5.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (3.33%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (1.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (1.67%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (1.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 35 (58.33%) Applications Engineer
1 35 (58.33%) Cloud Engineer
2 23 (38.33%) Senior
3 19 (31.67%) Senior Cloud Engineer
4 9 (15.00%) Integration Engineer
5 7 (11.67%) Software Engineer
6 5 (8.33%) Full-Stack Engineer
7 4 (6.67%) .NET Software Engineer
7 4 (6.67%) C# Software Engineer
7 4 (6.67%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
7 4 (6.67%) Lead
7 4 (6.67%) Senior Software Engineer
8 3 (5.00%) Developer
8 3 (5.00%) Java Developer
8 3 (5.00%) Java Engineer
8 3 (5.00%) Lead Software Engineer
9 2 (3.33%) Full-Stack Developer
9 2 (3.33%) React Developer
9 2 (3.33%) Senior .NET Software Engineer
9 2 (3.33%) Senior C# Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (53.33%) JSON
2 29 (48.33%) OAuth
2 29 (48.33%) OAuth2
3 19 (31.67%) SOAP
3 19 (31.67%) XML
4 16 (26.67%) SAML
5 7 (11.67%) React
6 5 (8.33%) .NET
6 5 (8.33%) .NET Core
6 5 (8.33%) AngularJS
7 4 (6.67%) Blazor
8 3 (5.00%) Hibernate
8 3 (5.00%) Spring
9 1 (1.67%) CSS
9 1 (1.67%) HTML
9 1 (1.67%) Java EE
9 1 (1.67%) Java SE
9 1 (1.67%) Kafka
9 1 (1.67%) Swing
9 1 (1.67%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 35 (58.33%) Cloud Native
1 35 (58.33%) Enterprise Software
2 4 (6.67%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (96.67%) CI/CD
2 52 (86.67%) DevOps
3 50 (83.33%) Coaching
4 49 (81.67%) Test Automation
5 48 (80.00%) Asset Management
6 43 (71.67%) Agile
7 38 (63.33%) API Integration
8 35 (58.33%) ERP
9 32 (53.33%) Observability
9 32 (53.33%) Root Cause Analysis
10 29 (48.33%) Analytics
10 29 (48.33%) Event-Driven
10 29 (48.33%) RBAC
11 22 (36.67%) Mentoring
12 21 (35.00%) Microservices
13 19 (31.67%) Business Strategy
13 19 (31.67%) Data Governance
13 19 (31.67%) Identity Access Management
13 19 (31.67%) Migration
13 19 (31.67%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 42 (70.00%) Java
2 39 (65.00%) SQL
3 35 (58.33%) PL/SQL
3 35 (58.33%) Python
3 35 (58.33%) Shell Script
4 13 (21.67%) Bicep
5 5 (8.33%) C#
6 1 (1.67%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 3 (5.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (5.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (21.67%) GDPR
2 1 (1.67%) QA
System Software
1 19 (31.67%) Active Directory
2 5 (8.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 48 (80.00%) Terraform
2 35 (58.33%) Single Sign-On
3 4 (6.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 35 (58.33%) Oracle
2 19 (31.67%) Okta
3 16 (26.67%) Microsoft
4 13 (21.67%) Ab Initio