RESTful
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for RESTful skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited RESTful over the 6 months to 10 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 Dec 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 188 156 91
Rank change year-on-year -32 -65 +1
Permanent jobs citing RESTful 983 2,899 4,570
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 1.88% 2.37% 3.60%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 7.15% 7.32% 9.39%
Number of salaries quoted 769 1,765 2,619
10th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £51,250 £53,275 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,795 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.43% +17.90% +4.55%
75th Percentile £82,750 £87,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £106,250 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% +20.00% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

RESTful 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 13,739 39,611 48,676
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 26.28% 32.41% 38.30%
Number of salaries quoted 10,720 24,123 32,015
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £36,750
25th Percentile £51,250 £50,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,351 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.54% +8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £106,289 £105,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year - +9.52% +5.00%

RESTful
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing RESTful as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for RESTful in the UK

RESTful
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing RESTful.

Salary trend for RESTful in the UK

RESTful
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing RESTful over the 6 months to 10 December 2023.

Salary histogram for RESTful in the UK

RESTful
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RESTful within the UK over the 6 months to 10 December 2023. 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 -35 780 £65,000 -7.14% 377
UK excluding London +1 570 £57,500 -4.17% 248
Work from Home -57 449 £62,500 -7.41% 249
London -51 333 £77,500 - 158
North of England +56 146 £55,659 -3.20% 78
South East -35 95 £62,500 +4.17% 56
South West +47 92 £61,250 +11.36% 30
Midlands +58 91 £55,000 -7.56% 43
North West +83 78 £50,985 -11.33% 44
Scotland -38 73 £69,447 +11.12% 10
West Midlands +76 66 £52,750 -12.08% 34
Yorkshire +15 62 £57,500 -4.17% 19
Wales +32 40 £53,052 -13.74% 11
East of England +54 28 £45,150 -24.75% 20
East Midlands +26 25 £55,000 -4.35% 9
Northern Ireland +31 12 £55,000 +11.11% 4
North East +40 6 £50,000 +6.38% 18

RESTful
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 60 (6.10%) Confluence
1 60 (6.10%) JBoss
2 58 (5.90%) Red Hat Fuse
3 21 (2.14%) CMS
4 20 (2.03%) SharePoint
5 15 (1.53%) OpenStack
6 10 (1.02%) Tomcat
7 8 (0.81%) Apache
7 8 (0.81%) IIS
7 8 (0.81%) OpenEdge
8 7 (0.71%) Anypoint
8 7 (0.71%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 5 (0.51%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 5 (0.51%) Apache Airflow
10 4 (0.41%) Oracle Application Server
11 3 (0.31%) nginx
11 3 (0.31%) WordPress
12 2 (0.20%) Jetty
12 2 (0.20%) Kentico
12 2 (0.20%) WebSphere
Applications
1 7 (0.71%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (0.31%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (0.31%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.20%) Sketch
3 2 (0.20%) UXPin
3 2 (0.20%) Zeplin
4 1 (0.10%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.10%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 12 (1.22%) iTrent
2 2 (0.20%) SAP CX
3 1 (0.10%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.10%) Elite 3E
3 1 (0.10%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.10%) Primavera
3 1 (0.10%) R3 Corda
3 1 (0.10%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 297 (30.21%) AWS
2 261 (26.55%) Azure
3 81 (8.24%) Azure DevOps
4 75 (7.63%) GitHub
5 73 (7.43%) GCP
6 70 (7.12%) SaaS
7 62 (6.31%) Serverless
8 29 (2.95%) npm
9 27 (2.75%) Figma
10 26 (2.64%) AWS Lambda
10 26 (2.64%) Cloud Computing
11 24 (2.44%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 24 (2.44%) Power Platform
12 21 (2.14%) Azure API Management
12 21 (2.14%) Azure Service Bus
12 21 (2.14%) Dynamics 365
13 19 (1.93%) Bitrise
14 18 (1.83%) Azure Functions
15 15 (1.53%) Amazon ECS
15 15 (1.53%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 28 (2.85%) HTTP
2 19 (1.93%) Internet
3 10 (1.02%) Firewall
3 10 (1.02%) TCP/IP
4 6 (0.61%) Intrusion Detection
5 5 (0.51%) DNS
5 5 (0.51%) HTTPS
5 5 (0.51%) Kerberos
5 5 (0.51%) WAN
6 4 (0.41%) 5G
6 4 (0.41%) SD-WAN
6 4 (0.41%) SMTP
7 3 (0.31%) Network Security
8 2 (0.20%) AMQP
8 2 (0.20%) RFID
8 2 (0.20%) SSL
9 1 (0.10%) DSL
9 1 (0.10%) DWDM
9 1 (0.10%) Ethernet
9 1 (0.10%) SONET
Database & Business Intelligence
1 154 (15.67%) PostgreSQL
2 146 (14.85%) SQL Server
3 135 (13.73%) MySQL
4 99 (10.07%) MongoDB
5 97 (9.87%) Relational Database
6 76 (7.73%) NoSQL
7 49 (4.98%) RDBMS
8 32 (3.26%) Elasticsearch
9 28 (2.85%) DynamoDB
10 25 (2.54%) Big Data
11 17 (1.73%) Redis
11 17 (1.73%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 13 (1.32%) Data Warehouse
13 11 (1.12%) Power BI
14 9 (0.92%) Oracle Database
15 8 (0.81%) Amazon RDS
16 7 (0.71%) SQL Server Reporting Services
17 6 (0.61%) Azure SQL Database
17 6 (0.61%) EDRMS
18 4 (0.41%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 348 (35.40%) Git
2 114 (11.60%) JIRA
3 108 (10.99%) Jenkins
4 58 (5.90%) Maven
5 50 (5.09%) IntelliJ
6 38 (3.87%) Cucumber
6 38 (3.87%) Selenium
7 31 (3.15%) Postman
8 29 (2.95%) Bitbucket
9 28 (2.85%) JUnit
10 25 (2.54%) Cypress.io
11 23 (2.34%) SoapUI
12 22 (2.24%) TeamCity
12 22 (2.24%) Visual Studio
13 20 (2.03%) Team Foundation Server
14 18 (1.83%) Jasmine
14 18 (1.83%) JMeter
15 16 (1.63%) SonarQube
16 14 (1.42%) Bitbucket Server
16 14 (1.42%) Serenity BDD
General
1 303 (30.82%) Finance
2 244 (24.82%) Social Skills
3 145 (14.75%) Banking
4 95 (9.66%) Public Sector
5 94 (9.56%) Analytical Skills
6 60 (6.10%) Retail
7 37 (3.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 34 (3.46%) Law
9 18 (1.83%) Marketing
10 17 (1.73%) Telecoms
11 14 (1.42%) Back Office
11 14 (1.42%) Manufacturing
11 14 (1.42%) Private Banking
11 14 (1.42%) Tech for Good
12 12 (1.22%) Advertising
12 12 (1.22%) Police
13 10 (1.02%) Financial Institution
14 8 (0.81%) Electronics
14 8 (0.81%) French Language
15 7 (0.71%) Music Industry
Job Titles
1 528 (53.71%) Developer
2 311 (31.64%) Senior
3 176 (17.90%) Software Engineer
4 157 (15.97%) Senior Developer
5 116 (11.80%) Java Developer
6 98 (9.97%) Lead
7 86 (8.75%) Full Stack Developer
7 86 (8.75%) Java Engineer
8 72 (7.32%) .NET Developer
8 72 (7.32%) Senior Software Engineer
9 65 (6.61%) Full Stack Engineer
9 65 (6.61%) Java Software Engineer
10 62 (6.31%) Software Developer
11 55 (5.60%) C# Developer
12 54 (5.49%) Senior Java Engineer
13 49 (4.98%) Senior Java Software Engineer
14 44 (4.48%) Full Stack Software Engineer
15 39 (3.97%) Architect
16 36 (3.66%) Senior Java Developer
17 33 (3.36%) Backend Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 308 (31.33%) HTML
2 305 (31.03%) AngularJS
2 305 (31.03%) CSS
3 289 (29.40%) React
4 284 (28.89%) Web Services
5 243 (24.72%) .NET
6 185 (18.82%) Node.js
7 167 (16.99%) JSON
7 167 (16.99%) Spring
8 147 (14.95%) SOAP
9 109 (11.09%) HTML5
10 105 (10.68%) Spring Boot
11 104 (10.58%) Hibernate
12 99 (10.07%) ASP.NET
13 95 (9.66%) REST
14 90 (9.16%) .NET Framework
15 89 (9.05%) XML
16 86 (8.75%) .NET Core
16 86 (8.75%) CSS3
17 75 (7.63%) JPA
Miscellaneous
1 81 (8.24%) Mobile App
2 50 (5.09%) Cloud Native
3 47 (4.78%) Product Ownership
4 34 (3.46%) Greenfield Project
5 33 (3.36%) Public Cloud
6 32 (3.26%) Distributed Systems
7 25 (2.54%) Virtual Team
8 24 (2.44%) Self-Motivation
9 23 (2.34%) Legacy Systems
10 17 (1.73%) Hybrid Cloud
11 13 (1.32%) Algorithms
11 13 (1.32%) Distributed Applications
11 13 (1.32%) Enterprise Software
11 13 (1.32%) Online Banking
12 12 (1.22%) Onboarding
13 11 (1.12%) Reference Data
14 9 (0.92%) Hedge funds
14 9 (0.92%) Legacy Code
15 8 (0.81%) Equities
16 7 (0.71%) e-Learning
Operating Systems
1 76 (7.73%) Android
2 57 (5.80%) Apple iOS
3 49 (4.98%) Linux
4 20 (2.03%) Windows
5 14 (1.42%) Unix
6 7 (0.71%) Embedded Linux
7 2 (0.20%) Windows 10
8 1 (0.10%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 578 (58.80%) Agile
2 323 (32.86%) Problem-Solving
3 311 (31.64%) Software Engineering
4 276 (28.08%) Microservices
5 253 (25.74%) DevOps
6 213 (21.67%) Full Stack Development
7 210 (21.36%) CI/CD
8 192 (19.53%) Mentoring
9 169 (17.19%) Test Automation
10 162 (16.48%) User Experience
11 159 (16.17%) Computer Science
12 153 (15.56%) Scrum
13 150 (15.26%) TDD
14 140 (14.24%) Front End Development
15 136 (13.84%) UX Design
16 114 (11.60%) API Development
17 108 (10.99%) Design Patterns
18 101 (10.27%) SDLC
19 99 (10.07%) MVC
20 95 (9.66%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 449 (45.68%) JavaScript
2 332 (33.77%) Java
3 262 (26.65%) SQL
4 259 (26.35%) C#
5 140 (14.24%) Python
6 128 (13.02%) TypeScript
7 60 (6.10%) PHP
8 53 (5.39%) T-SQL
9 37 (3.76%) Go
10 25 (2.54%) Kotlin
10 25 (2.54%) PowerShell
10 25 (2.54%) Swift
11 18 (1.83%) Rust
12 17 (1.73%) Bash
13 16 (1.63%) Objective-C
14 13 (1.32%) C++
15 12 (1.22%) Kusto Query Language
16 11 (1.12%) PL/SQL
17 10 (1.02%) Shell Script
18 9 (0.92%) VBA
Qualifications
1 185 (18.82%) Degree
2 129 (13.12%) Security Cleared
3 122 (12.41%) SC Cleared
4 113 (11.50%) Computer Science Degree
5 16 (1.63%) Azure Certification
6 12 (1.22%) AWS Certification
7 9 (0.92%) Master's Degree
8 7 (0.71%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 7 (0.71%) BPSS Clearance
9 4 (0.41%) Microsoft Certification
9 4 (0.41%) OCP
9 4 (0.41%) Oracle Certification
10 3 (0.31%) AWS Certified Developer
11 2 (0.20%) ISTQB
12 1 (0.10%) Chartered Engineer
12 1 (0.10%) HNC
12 1 (0.10%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 79 (8.04%) QA
2 34 (3.46%) Accessibility
3 11 (1.12%) SLA
4 9 (0.92%) WAI
5 6 (0.61%) ISO 9000
5 6 (0.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (0.61%) PCI DSS
6 5 (0.51%) ISO/IEC 20000
7 3 (0.31%) WCAG
8 2 (0.20%) Data Quality
8 2 (0.20%) HL7
8 2 (0.20%) Software Quality Assurance
9 1 (0.10%) GDPR
9 1 (0.10%) PSD2
System Software
1 157 (15.97%) Docker
2 16 (1.63%) Active Directory
3 4 (0.41%) FreeRADIUS
4 3 (0.31%) Virtual Servers
5 2 (0.20%) Postfix
5 2 (0.20%) VMware Infrastructure
6 1 (0.10%) OpenAM
6 1 (0.10%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.10%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 160 (16.28%) Kubernetes
2 43 (4.37%) Terraform
3 23 (2.34%) Ansible
4 4 (0.41%) Grafana
4 4 (0.41%) Progress Chef
5 3 (0.31%) Consul
6 2 (0.20%) Istio
6 2 (0.20%) Kibana
7 1 (0.10%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
7 1 (0.10%) FlexNet
7 1 (0.10%) Nagios
7 1 (0.10%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
7 1 (0.10%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.10%) Puppet
Vendors
1 133 (13.53%) Microsoft
2 48 (4.88%) Google
3 43 (4.37%) Oracle
4 11 (1.12%) SAP
5 10 (1.02%) Apple
5 10 (1.02%) Splunk
5 10 (1.02%) WSO2
6 8 (0.81%) MuleSoft
6 8 (0.81%) Progress
7 6 (0.61%) Atlassian
8 5 (0.51%) Adobe
9 4 (0.41%) IBM
9 4 (0.41%) Rackspace
9 4 (0.41%) Rollbar
10 3 (0.31%) New Relic
10 3 (0.31%) Okta
10 3 (0.31%) Samsung
10 3 (0.31%) Xamarin
11 2 (0.20%) Dynatrace
11 2 (0.20%) Solace