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 5 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 113 80 103
Rank change year-on-year -33 +23 -20
Permanent jobs citing RESTful 29 46 232
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.86% 2.43% 3.65%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 8.95% 11.33% 10.65%
Number of salaries quoted 5 34 37
10th Percentile £37,400 £50,200 £52,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £54,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,565 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.34% - +4.48%
75th Percentile £63,750 £88,750 £91,934
90th Percentile - £146,300 -
UK median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +7.69% +8.33% -8.40%

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 324 406 2,179
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 9.66% 21.47% 34.28%
Number of salaries quoted 150 285 641
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £38,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.00%
75th Percentile £69,375 £84,250 £71,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £98,474 £80,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.52% +10.00% -11.11%

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 5 May 2026.

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 5 May 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
Edinburgh -3 27 £62,500 -10.71% 2
Glasgow -22 1 £55,000 +4.76% 4
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 8 (27.59%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 1 (3.45%) Apache
2 1 (3.45%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (3.45%) WildFly
Business Applications
1 16 (55.17%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 27 (93.10%) Azure
1 27 (93.10%) Azure DevOps
2 25 (86.21%) GitHub
3 16 (55.17%) OCI
4 9 (31.03%) AWS
4 9 (31.03%) GitHub Actions
5 8 (27.59%) Azure Data Factory
5 8 (27.59%) Azure Event Grid
5 8 (27.59%) Azure Logic Apps
5 8 (27.59%) Azure Monitor
5 8 (27.59%) Azure Service Bus
5 8 (27.59%) Entra ID
5 8 (27.59%) GitHub Copilot
5 8 (27.59%) Power Platform
6 2 (6.90%) Firebase
7 1 (3.45%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 1 (3.45%) Amazon S3
7 1 (3.45%) Amazon SQS
7 1 (3.45%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (3.45%) Azure AI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (27.59%) Power BI
1 8 (27.59%) Tableau
2 1 (3.45%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (3.45%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (3.45%) MongoDB
2 1 (3.45%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 18 (62.07%) Jenkins
2 16 (55.17%) Oracle Forms
3 10 (34.48%) Git
4 8 (27.59%) JIRA
5 2 (6.90%) fastlane
6 1 (3.45%) Android Studio
6 1 (3.45%) Crashlytics
6 1 (3.45%) Gradle
6 1 (3.45%) IntelliJ
6 1 (3.45%) jMock
6 1 (3.45%) JUnit
6 1 (3.45%) MLflow
6 1 (3.45%) Xcode
General
1 24 (82.76%) Finance
2 3 (10.34%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (10.34%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 16 (55.17%) Applications Engineer
1 16 (55.17%) Cloud Engineer
2 11 (37.93%) Senior
3 8 (27.59%) Integration Engineer
3 8 (27.59%) Senior Cloud Engineer
4 5 (17.24%) Developer
5 3 (10.34%) Senior Developer
6 1 (3.45%) .NET Developer
6 1 (3.45%) Android Developer
6 1 (3.45%) iOS Developer
6 1 (3.45%) Java Developer
6 1 (3.45%) Junior
6 1 (3.45%) Junior Developer
6 1 (3.45%) Junior Java Developer
6 1 (3.45%) Python Developer
6 1 (3.45%) Senior Android Developer
6 1 (3.45%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
6 1 (3.45%) Senior Python Developer
6 1 (3.45%) Senior Software Developer
6 1 (3.45%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (58.62%) OAuth
1 17 (58.62%) OAuth2
2 16 (55.17%) JSON
3 8 (27.59%) SAML
3 8 (27.59%) SOAP
3 8 (27.59%) XML
4 1 (3.45%) .NET
4 1 (3.45%) Android SDK
4 1 (3.45%) ASP.NET
4 1 (3.45%) iOS SDK
4 1 (3.45%) Java EE
4 1 (3.45%) Java SE
4 1 (3.45%) NumPy
4 1 (3.45%) OpenCV
4 1 (3.45%) React
4 1 (3.45%) SQLAlchemy
4 1 (3.45%) Swing
4 1 (3.45%) UIKit
4 1 (3.45%) Web Services
4 1 (3.45%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 17 (58.62%) Cloud Native
2 16 (55.17%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (6.90%) Mobile App
3 2 (6.90%) Product Ownership
4 1 (3.45%) BBC
4 1 (3.45%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.45%) Android
1 1 (3.45%) Apple iOS
1 1 (3.45%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (96.55%) DevOps
2 27 (93.10%) CI/CD
3 26 (89.66%) Test Automation
4 24 (82.76%) Asset Management
4 24 (82.76%) Coaching
5 21 (72.41%) Agile
6 18 (62.07%) Analytics
6 18 (62.07%) API Integration
7 17 (58.62%) Event-Driven
7 17 (58.62%) Observability
8 16 (55.17%) ERP
8 16 (55.17%) RBAC
8 16 (55.17%) Root Cause Analysis
9 10 (34.48%) AI
9 10 (34.48%) Clean Code
9 10 (34.48%) Deployment Automation
10 9 (31.03%) Data Pipeline
10 9 (31.03%) ETL
10 9 (31.03%) Incident Response
10 9 (31.03%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 19 (65.52%) SQL
2 18 (62.07%) Java
3 17 (58.62%) Python
4 16 (55.17%) PL/SQL
4 16 (55.17%) Shell Script
5 8 (27.59%) Bicep
6 1 (3.45%) C#
6 1 (3.45%) JavaScript
6 1 (3.45%) Kotlin
6 1 (3.45%) Swift
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (27.59%) GDPR
2 3 (10.34%) Accessibility
3 2 (6.90%) WCAG
System Software
1 8 (27.59%) Active Directory
2 2 (6.90%) Docker
Systems Management
1 25 (86.21%) Terraform
2 16 (55.17%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (3.45%) Grafana
3 1 (3.45%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 16 (55.17%) Oracle
2 9 (31.03%) Microsoft
3 8 (27.59%) Ab Initio
3 8 (27.59%) Okta
4 2 (6.90%) Apple
4 2 (6.90%) Dynatrace
4 2 (6.90%) Google
5 1 (3.45%) Facebook
5 1 (3.45%) Sony
5 1 (3.45%) Yahoo!