REST Jobs in the West Midlands

Representational State Transfer (REST)
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring REST skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited REST over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 169 96 127
Rank change year-on-year -73 +31 -60
Permanent jobs citing REST 60 142 228
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.86% 2.80% 2.61%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 6.29% 14.72% 10.55%
Number of salaries quoted 48 67 139
10th Percentile £35,125 £42,500 £38,899
25th Percentile £41,250 £51,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +9.09% +12.24%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £71,125 £85,000 £81,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +7.69% +8.33%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
West Midlands

REST 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 West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 954 965 2,162
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 13.64% 19.01% 24.77%
Number of salaries quoted 759 661 1,401
10th Percentile £32,250 £37,500 £35,125
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £56,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.08% +2.73% +15.79%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% +8.33%

REST
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing REST as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for REST in the West Midlands

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Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing REST in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for REST in the West Midlands

REST
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing REST in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for REST in the West Midlands

REST
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing REST within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
Birmingham -41 21 £53,750 -11.16% 2
Warwickshire +11 20 £42,500 -33.59%
Staffordshire -33 12 £52,500 -12.50% 2
Solihull - 3 - -
Wolverhampton +8 2 £72,500 +61.11%
Worcestershire -22 1 £57,500 +4.55% 1
REST
England

REST
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 16 (26.67%) IIS
2 7 (11.67%) Umbraco
3 1 (1.67%) CMS
Applications
1 6 (10.00%) Adobe XD
2 1 (1.67%) Trello
Business Applications
1 2 (3.33%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (1.67%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 30 (50.00%) Azure
2 15 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
3 10 (16.67%) AWS
4 6 (10.00%) Figma
5 4 (6.67%) Azure Service Bus
5 4 (6.67%) Power Automate
6 3 (5.00%) Serverless
7 2 (3.33%) GitHub
8 1 (1.67%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (1.67%) AWS Step Functions
8 1 (1.67%) Azure Event Grid
8 1 (1.67%) Azure Logic Apps
8 1 (1.67%) Boomi
8 1 (1.67%) Firebase
Communications & Networking
1 5 (8.33%) Firewall
2 3 (5.00%) DNS
2 3 (5.00%) SSL
2 3 (5.00%) TCP/IP
3 2 (3.33%) WAN
4 1 (1.67%) Bluetooth
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (53.33%) SQL Server
2 19 (31.67%) Relational Database
3 6 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
4 5 (8.33%) DynamoDB
5 1 (1.67%) Amazon Aurora
5 1 (1.67%) MariaDB
5 1 (1.67%) MySQL
5 1 (1.67%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 18 (30.00%) Git
2 10 (16.67%) Postman
3 5 (8.33%) Jasmine
3 5 (8.33%) Karma Test Runner
3 5 (8.33%) MSTest
3 5 (8.33%) SoapUI
4 4 (6.67%) Jenkins
5 2 (3.33%) Fiddler
5 2 (3.33%) JUnit
5 2 (3.33%) Vite
6 1 (1.67%) Bitbucket
6 1 (1.67%) Crashlytics
6 1 (1.67%) fastlane
6 1 (1.67%) JIRA
General
1 14 (23.33%) Social Skills
2 7 (11.67%) Finance
3 6 (10.00%) Law
4 4 (6.67%) Retail
5 2 (3.33%) Billing
5 2 (3.33%) Games
5 2 (3.33%) Manufacturing
5 2 (3.33%) Marketing
6 1 (1.67%) Automotive
6 1 (1.67%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 44 (73.33%) Developer
2 21 (35.00%) Senior
3 15 (25.00%) Web Developer
4 13 (21.67%) Senior Developer
5 11 (18.33%) C# Developer
6 9 (15.00%) .NET Developer
7 7 (11.67%) Senior .NET Developer
8 5 (8.33%) Senior Test Engineer
8 5 (8.33%) Test Engineer
9 4 (6.67%) Analyst
9 4 (6.67%) CRM Analyst
9 4 (6.67%) Full Stack Developer
9 4 (6.67%) Lead
9 4 (6.67%) Senior C# Developer
9 4 (6.67%) Senior Web Developer
10 3 (5.00%) .NET Web Developer
10 3 (5.00%) Architect
10 3 (5.00%) Backend Developer
10 3 (5.00%) Lead Developer
10 3 (5.00%) Senior Backend Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (61.67%) .NET
2 30 (50.00%) HTML
3 29 (48.33%) CSS
4 21 (35.00%) XML
5 20 (33.33%) Web Services
6 19 (31.67%) ASP.NET
6 19 (31.67%) JSON
7 18 (30.00%) Vue
8 15 (25.00%) Entity Framework
8 15 (25.00%) Twitter Bootstrap
9 14 (23.33%) React
10 13 (21.67%) SOAP
11 12 (20.00%) AngularJS
12 11 (18.33%) Sass
13 10 (16.67%) ASP.NET MVC
13 10 (16.67%) RabbitMQ
14 9 (15.00%) jQuery
14 9 (15.00%) Tailwind CSS
15 8 (13.33%) CSS3
15 8 (13.33%) KnockoutJS
Miscellaneous
1 10 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
2 6 (10.00%) Cloud Native
3 5 (8.33%) Management Information System
4 3 (5.00%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (3.33%) Clustering
6 1 (1.67%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.67%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 15 (25.00%) Windows
2 7 (11.67%) VMS
3 1 (1.67%) Android
3 1 (1.67%) Apple iOS
3 1 (1.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (48.33%) DevOps
2 24 (40.00%) Web Development
3 22 (36.67%) MVC
4 15 (25.00%) Design Patterns
4 15 (25.00%) OO
4 15 (25.00%) SOLID
5 13 (21.67%) Agile
5 13 (21.67%) Mentoring
5 13 (21.67%) OOP
6 11 (18.33%) API Design
6 11 (18.33%) Software Testing
7 10 (16.67%) Front End Development
8 9 (15.00%) Load Testing
8 9 (15.00%) Problem-Solving
9 8 (13.33%) API Testing
9 8 (13.33%) Continuous Integration
10 7 (11.67%) Microservices
10 7 (11.67%) Scrum
10 7 (11.67%) Test Automation
10 7 (11.67%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 46 (76.67%) SQL
2 42 (70.00%) C#
3 35 (58.33%) JavaScript
4 18 (30.00%) T-SQL
5 13 (21.67%) VB.NET
6 10 (16.67%) TypeScript
7 5 (8.33%) Java
7 5 (8.33%) VB
7 5 (8.33%) VB6
8 4 (6.67%) C
9 3 (5.00%) XAML
10 2 (3.33%) PHP
10 2 (3.33%) PL/SQL
10 2 (3.33%) PowerShell
10 2 (3.33%) Python
11 1 (1.67%) Go
11 1 (1.67%) Swift
Qualifications
1 2 (3.33%) Degree
1 2 (3.33%) SC Cleared
1 2 (3.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (10.00%) Accessibility
2 5 (8.33%) QA
System Software
1 14 (23.33%) Docker
2 2 (3.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 13 (21.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 27 (45.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (10.00%) Adobe
3 2 (3.33%) CheckPoint
3 2 (3.33%) IFS
3 2 (3.33%) Oracle
3 2 (3.33%) PeopleSoft
3 2 (3.33%) VMware
3 2 (3.33%) Workday
4 1 (1.67%) Google