REST Assured
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring REST Assured skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 744 668 773
Rank change year-on-year -76 +105 -56
Permanent jobs citing REST Assured 40 20 46
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.038% 0.040% 0.055%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.87% 0.49% 0.64%
Number of salaries quoted 35 13 36
10th Percentile £41,250 £43,150 £46,250
25th Percentile £45,999 £51,250 £55,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +8.33% -4.00%
75th Percentile £73,140 £77,500 £66,096
90th Percentile £90,500 £85,000 £83,125
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,578 £70,000 £57,965
% change year-on-year -32.03% +20.76% +5.39%

All Development Application Skills
UK

REST Assured falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring development application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 4,578 4,065 7,169
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.32% 8.16% 8.58%
Number of salaries quoted 2,982 2,532 4,571
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,850 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.64% +4.17% -7.69%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £56,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -2.61% +4.55% -4.35%

REST Assured
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing REST Assured relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

REST Assured job vacancy trend in the UK

REST Assured
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing REST Assured.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing REST Assured

REST Assured
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing REST Assured over the 6 months to 12 August 2026.

Salary histogram for REST Assured in the UK

REST Assured
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing REST Assured within the UK over the 6 months to 12 August 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
England -65 31 £57,500 -11.54% 37
UK excluding London -82 27 £47,578 -32.03% 23
London -48 9 £62,500 -3.85% 19
Work from Home -18 8 £68,076 +4.73% 23
North of England -47 7 £50,000 -33.33% 7
Midlands -16 6 £47,500 -32.14% 4
West Midlands - 6 £47,500 - 1
Wales -53 5 £47,500 -36.67% 1
North East - 5 £50,000 - 2
South West -58 4 £68,750 - 3
South East - 3 £95,000 - 4
North West -21 1 £42,500 -52.78% 4
Yorkshire -27 1 £68,076 +13.46% 1
East of England - 1 £62,500 -
Scotland - 1 £62,500 - 1

REST Assured
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 (7.50%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 26 (65.00%) Azure
2 19 (47.50%) Azure DevOps
3 12 (30.00%) AWS
3 12 (30.00%) GitHub
4 8 (20.00%) GitHub Actions
5 5 (12.50%) BrowserStack
6 4 (10.00%) AWS Lambda
6 4 (10.00%) Sauce Labs
6 4 (10.00%) Serverless
7 3 (7.50%) Tricentis Tosca
8 2 (5.00%) Power Platform
8 2 (5.00%) PowerApps
9 1 (2.50%) Azure Service Bus
9 1 (2.50%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (7.50%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (5.00%) DTS
2 2 (5.00%) Relational Database
3 1 (2.50%) MongoDB
3 1 (2.50%) ZAP BI
Development Applications
1 29 (72.50%) Selenium
2 28 (70.00%) Postman
3 26 (65.00%) Cypress.io
4 21 (52.50%) Jenkins
5 20 (50.00%) JMeter
6 16 (40.00%) JIRA
7 14 (35.00%) GitLab
8 12 (30.00%) Gatling
9 11 (27.50%) Cucumber
10 7 (17.50%) Git
11 6 (15.00%) JUnit
12 5 (12.50%) Appium
12 5 (12.50%) Burp Suite
12 5 (12.50%) LoadRunner
12 5 (12.50%) SonarQube
12 5 (12.50%) Zephyr
13 4 (10.00%) TestRail
14 3 (7.50%) HP UFT
14 3 (7.50%) Maven
14 3 (7.50%) Pa11y
General
1 16 (40.00%) Public Sector
2 10 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 7 (17.50%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (2.50%) Banking
5 1 (2.50%) Finance
Job Titles
1 13 (32.50%) Test Engineer
2 7 (17.50%) Senior
3 5 (12.50%) Lead
3 5 (12.50%) Tester
4 4 (10.00%) Automation Engineer
4 4 (10.00%) Automation Tester
4 4 (10.00%) Head of Engineering
4 4 (10.00%) QA Engineer
4 4 (10.00%) Test Automation Engineer
5 3 (7.50%) Developer
5 3 (7.50%) Senior Test Engineer
5 3 (7.50%) Software Developer
5 3 (7.50%) Test Leader
6 2 (5.00%) Architect
6 2 (5.00%) Automation Architect
6 2 (5.00%) Developer in Test
6 2 (5.00%) Head of QA
6 2 (5.00%) QA Leader
6 2 (5.00%) Senior QA Engineer
6 2 (5.00%) SEO Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 35 (87.50%) Playwright
2 9 (22.50%) REST
3 7 (17.50%) Node.js
4 6 (15.00%) React
5 5 (12.50%) .NET
6 4 (10.00%) Kafka
6 4 (10.00%) Ruby on Rails
6 4 (10.00%) Spring Boot
7 3 (7.50%) Jest
7 3 (7.50%) JSON
7 3 (7.50%) RESTful
7 3 (7.50%) Spring
8 2 (5.00%) AngularJS
8 2 (5.00%) CSS
8 2 (5.00%) HTML
8 2 (5.00%) Swagger
8 2 (5.00%) Web Services
8 2 (5.00%) XML
9 1 (2.50%) GraphQL
9 1 (2.50%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 8 (20.00%) Product Ownership
2 5 (12.50%) Cloud Native
3 4 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (7.50%) Legacy Systems
4 3 (7.50%) Mainframe
5 2 (5.00%) Blog
5 2 (5.00%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (5.00%) Low-Code
5 2 (5.00%) Virtual Team
6 1 (2.50%) Augmented Reality
6 1 (2.50%) Blockchain
6 1 (2.50%) Mobile App
6 1 (2.50%) N-Tier
6 1 (2.50%) Reinsurance
6 1 (2.50%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 4 (10.00%) Kali Linux
1 4 (10.00%) Linux
2 2 (5.00%) Android
2 2 (5.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 37 (92.50%) CI/CD
3 32 (80.00%) Agile
4 23 (57.50%) DevOps
5 22 (55.00%) Test Strategy
6 20 (50.00%) API Testing
7 16 (40.00%) Security Testing
8 15 (37.50%) Performance Testing
9 14 (35.00%) Non-Functional Testing
9 14 (35.00%) Scrum
10 13 (32.50%) BDD
10 13 (32.50%) Mentoring
10 13 (32.50%) Microservices
10 13 (32.50%) Software Testing
11 12 (30.00%) Integration Testing
12 11 (27.50%) Continuous Improvement
13 10 (25.00%) SDLC
13 10 (25.00%) Test Scripting
13 10 (25.00%) Validation
14 9 (22.50%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 30 (75.00%) Java
2 14 (35.00%) JavaScript
3 8 (20.00%) Python
4 7 (17.50%) SQL
4 7 (17.50%) TypeScript
5 4 (10.00%) Ruby
6 3 (7.50%) C#
7 1 (2.50%) Apex Code
7 1 (2.50%) C
7 1 (2.50%) JCL
Qualifications
1 9 (22.50%) ISTQB
2 8 (20.00%) Security Cleared
3 7 (17.50%) SC Cleared
4 6 (15.00%) Degree
5 4 (10.00%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
6 3 (7.50%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (7.50%) Master's Degree
7 1 (2.50%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (2.50%) DBS Check
7 1 (2.50%) DV Cleared
7 1 (2.50%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 1 (2.50%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (52.50%) QA
2 20 (50.00%) Accessibility
3 11 (27.50%) WCAG
4 1 (2.50%) GDPR
System Software
1 5 (12.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (15.00%) Grafana
1 6 (15.00%) HP Fortify
2 4 (10.00%) Kubernetes
3 1 (2.50%) Kibana
Vendors
1 4 (10.00%) Veracode
2 3 (7.50%) Dynatrace
3 2 (5.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (2.50%) AppDynamics
4 1 (2.50%) Conga
4 1 (2.50%) GoCardless
4 1 (2.50%) Perfecto Mobile
4 1 (2.50%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.50%) Splunk