REST Jobs in West Sussex

Representational State Transfer (REST)
South East > West Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in West Sussex 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 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 46 80
Rank change year-on-year +15 +34 +10
Permanent jobs citing REST 6 29 21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Sussex 1.92% 3.90% 2.11%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 16.67% 20.57% 7.69%
Number of salaries quoted 4 28 17
10th Percentile £63,125 - -
25th Percentile £65,938 £37,500 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £57,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +21.74% +43.75% -38.46%
75th Percentile £72,500 £61,250 £62,750
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £67,500 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +17.39% - -4.17%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
West Sussex

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 West Sussex.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 36 141 273
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Sussex 11.54% 18.98% 27.38%
Number of salaries quoted 23 125 122
10th Percentile - £37,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £45,000 £39,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +7.48%
75th Percentile £69,375 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £74,500 £92,250 £84,375
South East median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% +4.35%

REST
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

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

Job vacancy trend for REST in West Sussex

REST
Salary Trend in West Sussex

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

Salary trend for REST in West Sussex

REST
Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing REST within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 30 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
Burgess Hill +8 6 £70,000 -
REST
South East

REST
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Sussex 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 2 (33.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) GitHub
1 2 (33.33%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (33.33%) Apache Cassandra
2 2 (33.33%) Couchbase
2 2 (33.33%) MySQL
2 2 (33.33%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Git
1 3 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 3 (50.00%) JIRA
2 2 (33.33%) GitLab
3 1 (16.67%) Subversion
General
1 3 (50.00%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Java Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Developer
2 2 (33.33%) Java Software Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Senior
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Developer
2 2 (33.33%) Software Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Quality Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (100.00%) Kafka
2 4 (66.67%) RabbitMQ
3 1 (16.67%) GraphQL
3 1 (16.67%) gRPC
3 1 (16.67%) Hibernate
3 1 (16.67%) Spring Boot
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 6 (100.00%) Microservices
1 6 (100.00%) Scrum
2 5 (83.33%) Agile
3 3 (50.00%) BDD
3 3 (50.00%) Continuous Deployment
3 3 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
3 3 (50.00%) Kanban
3 3 (50.00%) Regression Testing
3 3 (50.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 3 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 3 (50.00%) TDD
4 2 (33.33%) API Design
4 2 (33.33%) Computer Science
4 2 (33.33%) Containerisation
4 2 (33.33%) Secure Coding
5 1 (16.67%) SDET
5 1 (16.67%) Test Automation
5 1 (16.67%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) Java
2 3 (50.00%) Go
3 2 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) QA
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Atlassian
2 1 (16.67%) CA Agile Central