RESTful Jobs in the UK excluding London

RESTful
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring RESTful skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited RESTful over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 237 167 201
Rank change year-on-year -70 +34 -79
Permanent jobs citing RESTful 489 1,254 1,033
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.23% 1.67% 1.80%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.07% 8.57% 6.74%
Number of salaries quoted 299 921 780
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £45,625 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £82,500 £70,000 £77,554
90th Percentile £93,778 £75,772 £97,750
UK median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% +8.33%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

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 the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 5,393 14,629 15,334
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 13.59% 19.53% 26.75%
Number of salaries quoted 3,306 10,509 8,772
10th Percentile £32,500 £33,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,063 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £73,250 £68,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £86,250 £80,000 £86,250
UK median annual salary £66,206 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +10.34% -11.11% +3.85%

RESTful
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing RESTful as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for RESTful in the UK excluding London

RESTful
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing RESTful in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for RESTful in the UK excluding London

RESTful
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing RESTful in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for RESTful in the UK excluding London

RESTful
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RESTful within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 May 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
North of England -75 175 £60,000 +4.35% 148
North West -30 148 £60,000 +4.35% 86
South East -2 110 £52,500 -12.50% 90
Midlands -45 57 £62,500 +13.64% 55
South West +55 52 £68,525 +14.21% 56
Scotland -7 49 £70,000 - 21
East of England +15 42 £85,000 +47.83% 35
West Midlands -19 36 £65,000 +13.04% 35
Yorkshire -55 22 £60,500 +10.00% 45
East Midlands +1 21 £47,500 -9.52% 19
Northern Ireland +37 5 £55,000 - 20
Wales +5 5 £65,000 +30.00% 11
North East -21 5 £50,000 -23.62% 19
RESTful
UK

RESTful
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 14 (2.86%) JBoss
1 14 (2.86%) Red Hat Fuse
2 12 (2.45%) Confluence
3 10 (2.04%) IIS
4 5 (1.02%) nginx
4 5 (1.02%) Tomcat
5 2 (0.41%) CMS
5 2 (0.41%) NServiceBus
6 1 (0.20%) Anypoint
6 1 (0.20%) ColdFusion
6 1 (0.20%) Headless CMS
6 1 (0.20%) Mule
6 1 (0.20%) OpenStack
6 1 (0.20%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.20%) Umbraco
6 1 (0.20%) WebLogic
Applications
1 2 (0.41%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.20%) Trello
Business Applications
1 3 (0.61%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.41%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.20%) SAP Business One
3 1 (0.20%) Shopify
3 1 (0.20%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 287 (58.69%) AWS
2 215 (43.97%) Azure
3 70 (14.31%) Serverless
4 50 (10.22%) AWS Lambda
4 50 (10.22%) GCP
5 31 (6.34%) SaaS
6 30 (6.13%) Amazon SQS
7 27 (5.52%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 21 (4.29%) GitHub
9 19 (3.89%) Amazon ECS
9 19 (3.89%) Amazon S3
9 19 (3.89%) Azure DevOps
10 17 (3.48%) Amazon EC2
11 16 (3.27%) Boomi
12 15 (3.07%) Amazon EventBridge
12 15 (3.07%) AWS CodePipeline
13 14 (2.86%) Amazon EKS
13 14 (2.86%) AWS CodeBuild
13 14 (2.86%) AWS CodeDeploy
13 14 (2.86%) AWS Step Functions
Communications & Networking
1 26 (5.32%) Broadband
1 26 (5.32%) SSH
1 26 (5.32%) SSL
2 9 (1.84%) HTTP
3 8 (1.64%) Internet
4 4 (0.82%) LoRaWAN
5 3 (0.61%) TCP/IP
6 2 (0.41%) Bluetooth
Database & Business Intelligence
1 148 (30.27%) SQL Server
2 72 (14.72%) PostgreSQL
3 53 (10.84%) MySQL
4 41 (8.38%) NoSQL
5 38 (7.77%) Relational Database
6 28 (5.73%) MongoDB
7 24 (4.91%) Elasticsearch
8 21 (4.29%) Big Data
9 20 (4.09%) Amazon RDS
10 15 (3.07%) Amazon Aurora
10 15 (3.07%) DynamoDB
11 10 (2.04%) Cloud Spanner
12 9 (1.84%) Redis
13 5 (1.02%) Apache Cassandra
13 5 (1.02%) Data Lake
13 5 (1.02%) Data Warehouse
13 5 (1.02%) RDBMS
14 4 (0.82%) Power BI
14 4 (0.82%) TimescaleDB
15 3 (0.61%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 152 (31.08%) Git
2 127 (25.97%) Maven
3 118 (24.13%) SonarQube
4 115 (23.52%) JIRA
5 112 (22.90%) GitLab
6 110 (22.49%) Sonatype Nexus
7 106 (21.68%) Cucumber
8 100 (20.45%) Selenium
9 96 (19.63%) Bitbucket
10 69 (14.11%) Jenkins
11 51 (10.43%) JUnit
12 24 (4.91%) Mockito
13 22 (4.50%) webpack
14 20 (4.09%) Cypress.io
15 15 (3.07%) TeamCity
16 13 (2.66%) NUnit
17 11 (2.25%) Babel
17 11 (2.25%) DbUnit
17 11 (2.25%) jMock
18 10 (2.04%) Jasmine
General
1 186 (38.04%) Finance
2 149 (30.47%) Banking
3 113 (23.11%) Retail
4 109 (22.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 97 (19.84%) Investment Banking
6 96 (19.63%) Social Skills
7 90 (18.40%) Corporate Banking
8 57 (11.66%) Public Sector
9 46 (9.41%) Law
10 31 (6.34%) Analytical Skills
11 14 (2.86%) Manufacturing
12 11 (2.25%) Marketing
13 6 (1.23%) Automotive
13 6 (1.23%) Retail Banking
14 5 (1.02%) Games
15 4 (0.82%) Organisational Skills
16 3 (0.61%) Agriculture
16 3 (0.61%) Legal
16 3 (0.61%) Telecoms
17 2 (0.41%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 216 (44.17%) Developer
2 162 (33.13%) Software Engineer
3 105 (21.47%) Senior
4 69 (14.11%) Lead
5 59 (12.07%) Senior Developer
6 49 (10.02%) Java Developer
7 47 (9.61%) Full-Stack Developer
8 37 (7.57%) Senior Software Engineer
9 36 (7.36%) .NET Developer
10 29 (5.93%) C# Developer
10 29 (5.93%) DevOps Engineer
11 26 (5.32%) Cloud Engineer
12 24 (4.91%) Java Engineer
13 23 (4.70%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
14 19 (3.89%) Junior
15 18 (3.68%) C# .NET Developer
15 18 (3.68%) Lead Developer
16 16 (3.27%) Full-Stack Engineer
16 16 (3.27%) PHP Developer
17 15 (3.07%) React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 220 (44.99%) React
2 187 (38.24%) CSS
2 187 (38.24%) Spring Boot
3 181 (37.01%) HTML
4 172 (35.17%) Spring
5 142 (29.04%) REST
6 130 (26.58%) HTML5
7 127 (25.97%) Kafka
8 123 (25.15%) CSS3
8 123 (25.15%) Jest
9 114 (23.31%) .NET
10 107 (21.88%) Web Services
11 105 (21.47%) JPA
12 102 (20.86%) Redux
13 92 (18.81%) Sass
14 87 (17.79%) AngularJS
15 58 (11.86%) Node.js
16 44 (9.00%) .NET Core
17 41 (8.38%) ASP.NET
18 39 (7.98%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 109 (22.29%) Product Ownership
2 91 (18.61%) Enterprise Software
3 39 (7.98%) Distributed Systems
3 39 (7.98%) Onboarding
4 34 (6.95%) Cloud Native
5 33 (6.75%) Management Information System
6 26 (5.32%) Cyber Threat
6 26 (5.32%) Cyberattack
6 26 (5.32%) Mobile App
6 26 (5.32%) PKI
7 23 (4.70%) Public Cloud
8 16 (3.27%) Legacy Systems
9 13 (2.66%) Algorithms
10 10 (2.04%) IoT
10 10 (2.04%) Virtual Team
11 9 (1.84%) Distributed Architecture
11 9 (1.84%) Greenfield Project
12 8 (1.64%) Distributed Applications
12 8 (1.64%) Online Banking
13 7 (1.43%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 24 (4.91%) Linux
2 23 (4.70%) Android
3 13 (2.66%) Apple iOS
4 11 (2.25%) Unix
5 1 (0.20%) CentOS
5 1 (0.20%) Debian
5 1 (0.20%) VMS
5 1 (0.20%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 263 (53.78%) CI/CD
2 256 (52.35%) Microservices
3 254 (51.94%) Agile
4 239 (48.88%) DevOps
5 194 (39.67%) Full-Stack Development
6 187 (38.24%) Software Engineering
7 165 (33.74%) Containerisation
8 163 (33.33%) User Experience
9 160 (32.72%) Test Automation
10 127 (25.97%) Front End Development
10 127 (25.97%) Mentoring
11 123 (25.15%) SDLC
12 104 (21.27%) Performance Optimisation
13 101 (20.65%) Responsive Web Design
14 99 (20.25%) Migration
15 98 (20.04%) Problem-Solving
16 95 (19.43%) Strategic Thinking
17 78 (15.95%) TDD
18 70 (14.31%) Scrum
19 68 (13.91%) API Development
Programming Languages
1 233 (47.65%) Java
2 231 (47.24%) JavaScript
3 189 (38.65%) SQL
4 169 (34.56%) TypeScript
5 115 (23.52%) C#
6 73 (14.93%) Python
7 34 (6.95%) PHP
8 13 (2.66%) Go
9 11 (2.25%) Kotlin
10 6 (1.23%) Dart
10 6 (1.23%) Ruby
11 4 (0.82%) Swift
12 3 (0.61%) Bash
12 3 (0.61%) PowerShell
12 3 (0.61%) T-SQL
13 2 (0.41%) Elixir
13 2 (0.41%) F#
13 2 (0.41%) PL/SQL
13 2 (0.41%) Scala
13 2 (0.41%) XAML
Qualifications
1 61 (12.47%) Security Cleared
2 39 (7.98%) Degree
3 36 (7.36%) SC Cleared
4 22 (4.50%) Computer Science Degree
5 9 (1.84%) BPSS Clearance
6 7 (1.43%) AWS Certification
7 6 (1.23%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 4 (0.82%) Master's Degree
9 3 (0.61%) Azure Certification
9 3 (0.61%) TOGAF Certification
10 2 (0.41%) DV Cleared
10 2 (0.41%) SnowPro
11 1 (0.20%) AWS Certified Developer
11 1 (0.20%) OCP
11 1 (0.20%) Oracle Certification
11 1 (0.20%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 109 (22.29%) QA
2 98 (20.04%) Accessibility
3 29 (5.93%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 26 (5.32%) NIST
5 14 (2.86%) SLA
6 5 (1.02%) GDPR
7 3 (0.61%) PCI DSS
8 2 (0.41%) SOC 2
9 1 (0.20%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 226 (46.22%) Docker
2 26 (5.32%) Active Directory
3 4 (0.82%) Postfix
4 2 (0.41%) Squid
5 1 (0.20%) Embedded Firmware
5 1 (0.20%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 191 (39.06%) Kubernetes
2 64 (13.09%) Terraform
3 20 (4.09%) Ansible
4 17 (3.48%) Grafana
5 12 (2.45%) Prometheus
6 9 (1.84%) Istio
7 6 (1.23%) Packer
8 5 (1.02%) Kibana
8 5 (1.02%) Kustomize
9 2 (0.41%) Netcool
9 2 (0.41%) Netcool/OMNIbus
9 2 (0.41%) Tivoli
10 1 (0.20%) Consul
Vendors
1 90 (18.40%) Solace
2 41 (8.38%) Microsoft
3 26 (5.32%) Thales
4 20 (4.09%) Google
5 16 (3.27%) ServiceNow
6 15 (3.07%) MuleSoft
7 14 (2.86%) Informatica
7 14 (2.86%) Salesforce
8 12 (2.45%) Oracle
9 10 (2.04%) Atlassian
9 10 (2.04%) Rollbar
10 7 (1.43%) Bloomberg
11 6 (1.23%) Databricks
11 6 (1.23%) Red Hat
12 5 (1.02%) IBM
12 5 (1.02%) SAP
12 5 (1.02%) Splunk
12 5 (1.02%) Twitter
13 4 (0.82%) Jaspersoft
14 3 (0.61%) AppDynamics