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 22 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 133 96 119
Rank change year-on-year -37 +23 -9
Permanent jobs citing RESTful 14 58 62
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.35% 2.32% 1.55%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.83% 13.78% 5.91%
Number of salaries quoted 9 11 20
10th Percentile - £61,250 £52,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £62,875 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £68,750
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% -5.45% +6.18%
75th Percentile £63,750 £82,500 £73,886
90th Percentile £69,500 - £75,125
UK median annual salary £65,000 £64,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +1.56% +6.67% -11.11%

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 240 421 1,049
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 5.92% 16.85% 26.30%
Number of salaries quoted 159 104 452
10th Percentile - £37,900 £36,025
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +4.17% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £70,612
90th Percentile £87,500 £85,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £67,500 £68,513 £65,000
% change year-on-year -1.48% +5.40% -3.70%

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 22 September 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 22 September 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
Glasgow -19 11 £55,000 -15.38% 17
Moray - 2 £62,500 -
Edinburgh -12 1 £90,000 +34.52% 18
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:

Cloud Services
1 9 (64.29%) Azure
2 8 (57.14%) Azure DevOps
3 6 (42.86%) Azure AI
4 2 (14.29%) Azure Monitor
4 2 (14.29%) GitHub
5 1 (7.14%) Apigee
5 1 (7.14%) AWS
5 1 (7.14%) Azure API Management
5 1 (7.14%) GCP
5 1 (7.14%) Google Play
5 1 (7.14%) Kong
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (42.86%) Azure SQL Database
1 6 (42.86%) MongoDB
2 2 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (14.29%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (21.43%) Git
2 2 (14.29%) Burp Suite
2 2 (14.29%) Cucumber
2 2 (14.29%) IntelliJ
2 2 (14.29%) Jenkins
2 2 (14.29%) JMeter
2 2 (14.29%) JUnit
2 2 (14.29%) Maven
2 2 (14.29%) Mockito
2 2 (14.29%) SonarQube
General
1 4 (28.57%) Finance
2 3 (21.43%) Social Skills
3 2 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (14.29%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (7.14%) Marketing
4 1 (7.14%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) Developer
2 6 (42.86%) .NET Developer
3 3 (21.43%) Software Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) Java Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) Java Software Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Analyst
5 1 (7.14%) Android Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Architect
5 1 (7.14%) Senior
5 1 (7.14%) Senior Analyst
5 1 (7.14%) Senior Test Analyst
5 1 (7.14%) Solutions Architect
5 1 (7.14%) Test Analyst
5 1 (7.14%) Test Automation Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Test Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (57.14%) React
2 6 (42.86%) .NET
2 6 (42.86%) .NET Core
2 6 (42.86%) ASP.NET
2 6 (42.86%) ASP.NET Core
2 6 (42.86%) Blazor
2 6 (42.86%) ML.NET
3 2 (14.29%) HTML
3 2 (14.29%) HTML5
3 2 (14.29%) Spring
3 2 (14.29%) Spring Batch
3 2 (14.29%) Spring Boot
3 2 (14.29%) Spring Cloud
3 2 (14.29%) WireMock
4 1 (7.14%) Android SDK
4 1 (7.14%) CSS
4 1 (7.14%) CSS3
4 1 (7.14%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 6 (42.86%) BBC
1 6 (42.86%) Social Media
2 3 (21.43%) Cloud Native
3 2 (14.29%) Mobile App
3 2 (14.29%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.14%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (78.57%) Agile
1 11 (78.57%) DevOps
2 9 (64.29%) AI
3 8 (57.14%) Full-Stack Development
4 6 (42.86%) Continuous Improvement
4 6 (42.86%) Machine Learning
4 6 (42.86%) Multithreading
4 6 (42.86%) OO
5 4 (28.57%) Clean Code
5 4 (28.57%) User Experience
6 3 (21.43%) Code Quality
6 3 (21.43%) Performance Optimisation
6 3 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (21.43%) SDLC
6 3 (21.43%) Software Engineering
6 3 (21.43%) Test Automation
6 3 (21.43%) Test Strategy
7 2 (14.29%) Load Testing
7 2 (14.29%) Security Testing
7 2 (14.29%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 8 (57.14%) JavaScript
2 6 (42.86%) C#
2 6 (42.86%) SQL
3 3 (21.43%) Java
4 1 (7.14%) Kotlin
4 1 (7.14%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 2 (14.29%) ISEB
2 2 (14.29%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (35.71%) QA
2 2 (14.29%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (21.43%) Kubernetes
2 2 (14.29%) Grafana
Vendors
1 8 (57.14%) Google
2 6 (42.86%) Apple
2 6 (42.86%) Facebook
2 6 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 6 (42.86%) Sony
2 6 (42.86%) Yahoo!
3 1 (7.14%) AppDynamics
3 1 (7.14%) IBM