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The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for REST skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited REST over the 6 months to 20 April 2018 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| Representational State Transfer (REST) UK |
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6 months to
20 Apr 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
Same period 2016 |
| Rank |
88 |
87 |
123 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-1 |
+36 |
+31 |
| Permanent jobs citing REST |
6,274 |
5,521 |
5,518 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
3.53% |
3.20% |
2.70% |
| As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category |
8.62% |
7.94% |
6.99% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
5,043 |
4,588 |
4,783 |
| UK median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£52,500 |
£50,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+4.76% |
+5.00% |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£33,750 |
£32,500 |
£32,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£77,500 |
£75,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£47,500 |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.56% |
- |
+5.88% |
REST is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.
| All Software Libraries and Frameworks UK |
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills |
72,762 |
69,498 |
78,899 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
40.99% |
40.28% |
38.55% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
61,387 |
59,490 |
67,938 |
| UK median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£47,500 |
£47,166 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+5.26% |
+0.71% |
+4.81% |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,500 |
£28,750 |
£28,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£76,250 |
£75,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£44,000 |
£42,500 |
£41,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+3.53% |
+3.66% |
+2.50% |
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REST
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing REST as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised.
REST
Salary Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing REST.
REST
Salary Histogram
The salary distribution of IT jobs citing REST over the 6 months to 20 April 2018.
REST
Top 16 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing REST within the UK over the 6 months to 20 April 2018.
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
Job
Vacancies |
| England |
+1 |
5,908 |
£55,000 |
+4.76% |
936 |
| UK excluding London |
+8 |
3,278 |
£47,500 |
+5.56% |
564 |
| London |
+8 |
2,904 |
£62,500 |
+4.17% |
427 |
| South East |
+23 |
1,155 |
£50,000 |
- |
169 |
| North of England |
+22 |
741 |
£44,000 |
+3.53% |
145 |
| North West |
+53 |
508 |
£45,000 |
+5.88% |
73 |
| South West |
-19 |
412 |
£45,000 |
-0.59% |
60 |
| East of England |
+13 |
350 |
£55,000 |
+10.00% |
61 |
| Midlands |
-33 |
338 |
£47,500 |
+18.75% |
74 |
| West Midlands |
-44 |
209 |
£45,000 |
+12.50% |
39 |
| Scotland |
+37 |
207 |
£45,000 |
-12.20% |
28 |
| Yorkshire |
-8 |
177 |
£42,500 |
- |
58 |
| East Midlands |
-4 |
129 |
£47,500 |
+9.20% |
35 |
| Wales |
-5 |
84 |
£40,000 |
-11.64% |
20 |
| North East |
-33 |
57 |
£42,500 |
+13.33% |
14 |
| Northern Ireland |
+3 |
8 |
£32,500 |
-4.41% |
7 |
For the 6 months to 20 April 2018, IT jobs citing REST also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads with a requirement for REST.
| 1 |
3,676 (58.59%) |
Agile Software Development |
| 2 |
3,004 (47.88%) |
JavaScript |
| 3 |
3,003 (47.86%) |
Java |
| 4 |
2,225 (35.46%) |
Web Services |
| 5 |
2,143 (34.16%) |
HTML |
| 6 |
2,066 (32.93%) |
SQL |
| 7 |
1,932 (30.79%) |
CSS |
| 8 |
1,916 (30.54%) |
SOAP |
| 9 |
1,747 (27.85%) |
C# |
| 10 |
1,729 (27.56%) |
TDD |
| 11 |
1,656 (26.39%) |
.NET |
| 12 |
1,581 (25.20%) |
MVC |
| 13 |
1,471 (23.45%) |
AngularJS |
| 14 |
1,467 (23.38%) |
Git (software) |
| 15 |
1,425 (22.71%) |
Spring |
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| 16 |
1,337 (21.31%) |
Scrum |
| 16 |
1,337 (21.31%) |
Microservices |
| 17 |
1,308 (20.85%) |
JSON |
| 18 |
1,254 (19.99%) |
Finance |
| 19 |
1,203 (19.17%) |
Amazon AWS |
| 20 |
1,199 (19.11%) |
SQL Server |
| 21 |
1,170 (18.65%) |
Continuous Integration |
| 22 |
1,135 (18.09%) |
XML |
| 23 |
1,126 (17.95%) |
Software Engineering |
| 24 |
1,032 (16.45%) |
Test Automation |
| 25 |
986 (15.72%) |
DevOps |
| 26 |
959 (15.29%) |
HTML5 |
| 27 |
946 (15.08%) |
ASP.NET |
| 28 |
909 (14.49%) |
OO |
| 29 |
883 (14.07%) |
jQuery |
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Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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| Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards |
| 1 |
2,225 (35.46%) |
Web Services |
| 2 |
2,143 (34.16%) |
HTML |
| 3 |
1,932 (30.79%) |
CSS |
| 4 |
1,916 (30.54%) |
SOAP |
| 5 |
1,656 (26.39%) |
.NET |
| 6 |
1,471 (23.45%) |
AngularJS |
| 7 |
1,425 (22.71%) |
Spring |
| 8 |
1,308 (20.85%) |
JSON |
| 9 |
1,135 (18.09%) |
XML |
| 10 |
959 (15.29%) |
HTML5 |
| 11 |
946 (15.08%) |
ASP.NET |
| 12 |
883 (14.07%) |
jQuery |
| 13 |
852 (13.58%) |
Node.js |
| 14 |
753 (12.00%) |
React |
| 15 |
637 (10.15%) |
Hibernate |
| 16 |
549 (8.75%) |
RESTful |
| 17 |
535 (8.53%) |
CSS3 |
| 18 |
517 (8.24%) |
ASP.NET Web API |
| 19 |
499 (7.95%) |
ASP.NET MVC |
| 20 |
482 (7.68%) |
Ajax |
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