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 2 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 117 92 96
Rank change year-on-year -25 +4 -5
Permanent jobs citing RESTful 15 48 218
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.47% 2.31% 3.38%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 6.02% 11.27% 10.17%
Number of salaries quoted 6 30 29
10th Percentile - £51,100 -
25th Percentile £50,000 £61,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,783 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.88% - +7.69%
75th Percentile £63,706 £88,750 £82,500
90th Percentile £63,750 £146,300 £91,934
UK median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +8.33% -7.69%

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 249 426 2,144
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 7.86% 20.47% 33.21%
Number of salaries quoted 132 218 644
10th Percentile £30,125 £31,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,813 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £61,250 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.04% +2.08% -4.00%
75th Percentile £71,250 £85,000 £71,000
90th Percentile £79,375 £99,125 £80,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,200 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.81% +10.33% -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
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 2 June 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 -1 11 £62,500 -20.70% 3
Glasgow -9 3 £55,000 -13.39% 2
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 3 (20.00%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 1 (6.67%) Apache
2 1 (6.67%) Apache Airflow
Business Applications
1 6 (40.00%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 14 (93.33%) Azure
1 14 (93.33%) Azure DevOps
2 10 (66.67%) GitHub
3 6 (40.00%) OCI
4 4 (26.67%) AWS
4 4 (26.67%) GitHub Actions
5 3 (20.00%) Azure AI
5 3 (20.00%) Azure Data Factory
5 3 (20.00%) Azure Event Grid
5 3 (20.00%) Azure Logic Apps
5 3 (20.00%) Azure Monitor
5 3 (20.00%) Azure Service Bus
5 3 (20.00%) Entra ID
5 3 (20.00%) GitHub Copilot
5 3 (20.00%) Power Platform
6 2 (13.33%) Firebase
7 1 (6.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 1 (6.67%) Amazon SQS
7 1 (6.67%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (6.67%) AWS Lambda
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (20.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 3 (20.00%) MongoDB
1 3 (20.00%) Power BI
1 3 (20.00%) Tableau
2 1 (6.67%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 8 (53.33%) Jenkins
2 6 (40.00%) Oracle Forms
3 4 (26.67%) Git
4 3 (20.00%) JIRA
5 2 (13.33%) fastlane
6 1 (6.67%) Android Studio
6 1 (6.67%) Crashlytics
6 1 (6.67%) Gradle
6 1 (6.67%) MLflow
6 1 (6.67%) Xcode
General
1 9 (60.00%) Finance
2 3 (20.00%) Public Sector
3 2 (13.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 6 (40.00%) Applications Engineer
1 6 (40.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 6 (40.00%) Developer
1 6 (40.00%) Senior
2 3 (20.00%) .NET Developer
2 3 (20.00%) Integration Engineer
2 3 (20.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
2 3 (20.00%) Senior Developer
3 1 (6.67%) Android Developer
3 1 (6.67%) Artificial Intelligence Specialist
3 1 (6.67%) iOS Developer
3 1 (6.67%) Python Developer
3 1 (6.67%) Senior Android Developer
3 1 (6.67%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
3 1 (6.67%) Senior iOS Developer
3 1 (6.67%) Senior Python Developer
3 1 (6.67%) Senior Software Developer
3 1 (6.67%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (46.67%) OAuth
1 7 (46.67%) OAuth2
2 6 (40.00%) JSON
3 3 (20.00%) .NET
3 3 (20.00%) .NET Core
3 3 (20.00%) ASP.NET
3 3 (20.00%) ASP.NET Core
3 3 (20.00%) Blazor
3 3 (20.00%) ML.NET
3 3 (20.00%) React
3 3 (20.00%) SAML
3 3 (20.00%) SOAP
3 3 (20.00%) XML
4 1 (6.67%) AWS CDK
4 1 (6.67%) Core Data
4 1 (6.67%) FastAPI
4 1 (6.67%) Hugging Face
4 1 (6.67%) Jetpack Compose
4 1 (6.67%) Retrofit
4 1 (6.67%) SwiftUI
Miscellaneous
1 7 (46.67%) Cloud Native
2 6 (40.00%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (20.00%) BBC
3 3 (20.00%) Social Media
4 2 (13.33%) Mobile App
4 2 (13.33%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.67%) Android
1 1 (6.67%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (100.00%) DevOps
2 12 (80.00%) Agile
2 12 (80.00%) CI/CD
3 11 (73.33%) Test Automation
4 9 (60.00%) Asset Management
4 9 (60.00%) Coaching
5 8 (53.33%) Analytics
5 8 (53.33%) API Integration
6 7 (46.67%) AI
6 7 (46.67%) Event-Driven
6 7 (46.67%) Observability
7 6 (40.00%) ERP
7 6 (40.00%) RBAC
7 6 (40.00%) Root Cause Analysis
8 5 (33.33%) Clean Code
8 5 (33.33%) Deployment Automation
9 4 (26.67%) Data Pipeline
9 4 (26.67%) Full-Stack Development
9 4 (26.67%) Incident Response
9 4 (26.67%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 10 (66.67%) SQL
2 7 (46.67%) Java
2 7 (46.67%) Python
3 6 (40.00%) PL/SQL
3 6 (40.00%) Shell Script
4 3 (20.00%) Bicep
4 3 (20.00%) C#
4 3 (20.00%) JavaScript
5 1 (6.67%) Kotlin
5 1 (6.67%) Swift
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (20.00%) Accessibility
1 3 (20.00%) GDPR
2 2 (13.33%) WCAG
System Software
1 3 (20.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (6.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (66.67%) Terraform
2 6 (40.00%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (6.67%) Grafana
3 1 (6.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (40.00%) Microsoft
1 6 (40.00%) Oracle
2 4 (26.67%) Apple
2 4 (26.67%) Google
3 3 (20.00%) Ab Initio
3 3 (20.00%) Facebook
3 3 (20.00%) Okta
3 3 (20.00%) Sony
3 3 (20.00%) Yahoo!
4 2 (13.33%) Dynatrace