RESTful Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

RESTful
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring RESTful skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited RESTful over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 145 123 115
Rank change year-on-year -22 -8 -37
Permanent jobs citing RESTful 324 847 1,236
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.17% 2.50% 2.89%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 8.24% 9.43% 8.52%
Number of salaries quoted 284 737 981
10th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £45,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £46,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,000 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.30% -11.54% +8.33%
75th Percentile £81,363 £71,991 £85,000
90th Percentile £114,250 £81,250 £100,114
UK median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £66,500
% change year-on-year +8.33% -9.77% +10.83%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

RESTful 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 with remote or hybrid options requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,931 8,983 14,504
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 26.29% 26.55% 33.92%
Number of salaries quoted 3,184 7,517 10,899
10th Percentile £40,000 £38,900 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £47,500 £50,927
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £85,627 £79,500 £86,250
90th Percentile £114,694 £98,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +8.33% -11.11% +8.00%

RESTful
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing RESTful as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

RESTful trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing RESTful.

RESTful salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing RESTful over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

RESTful salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 10 (3.09%) Confluence
2 4 (1.23%) OpenEdge
3 3 (0.93%) CMS
4 2 (0.62%) NServiceBus
4 2 (0.62%) OpenStack
4 2 (0.62%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.31%) Anypoint
5 1 (0.31%) ColdFusion
5 1 (0.31%) Drupal
5 1 (0.31%) Headless CMS
5 1 (0.31%) IIS
5 1 (0.31%) Mule
5 1 (0.31%) Umbraco
5 1 (0.31%) WordPress
Applications
1 2 (0.62%) Trello
2 1 (0.31%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 3 (0.93%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.62%) Elite 3E
2 2 (0.62%) Magento
2 2 (0.62%) Shopify
3 1 (0.31%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.31%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 122 (37.65%) Azure
2 111 (34.26%) AWS
3 52 (16.05%) GCP
4 33 (10.19%) Serverless
5 32 (9.88%) GitHub
6 26 (8.02%) Azure DevOps
7 25 (7.72%) AWS Lambda
8 19 (5.86%) npm
9 18 (5.56%) Amazon S3
9 18 (5.56%) GitHub Actions
9 18 (5.56%) Power Platform
10 15 (4.63%) SaaS
11 14 (4.32%) Apigee
12 11 (3.40%) Google Kubernetes Engine
13 10 (3.09%) Azure Logic Apps
13 10 (3.09%) Dynamics 365
14 9 (2.78%) Amazon SQS
14 9 (2.78%) Power Automate
15 7 (2.16%) ChatGPT
16 6 (1.85%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 8 (2.47%) Internet
2 2 (0.62%) HTTP
3 1 (0.31%) 3GPP
3 1 (0.31%) 4G
3 1 (0.31%) 5G
3 1 (0.31%) Diameter Protocol
3 1 (0.31%) SCTP
3 1 (0.31%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (14.51%) PostgreSQL
2 45 (13.89%) SQL Server
3 43 (13.27%) MySQL
4 42 (12.96%) NoSQL
5 30 (9.26%) MongoDB
6 26 (8.02%) Elasticsearch
7 17 (5.25%) Azure SQL Database
7 17 (5.25%) Redis
8 13 (4.01%) DynamoDB
9 10 (3.09%) Power BI
10 7 (2.16%) Big Data
11 6 (1.85%) Relational Database
11 6 (1.85%) Tableau
12 5 (1.54%) NonStop SQL
12 5 (1.54%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 4 (1.23%) Amazon RDS
14 3 (0.93%) Data Lake
14 3 (0.93%) Data Warehouse
14 3 (0.93%) Parquet
14 3 (0.93%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 121 (37.35%) Git
2 30 (9.26%) Jenkins
3 27 (8.33%) Maven
4 24 (7.41%) Sonatype Nexus
5 22 (6.79%) webpack
6 21 (6.48%) JIRA
7 17 (5.25%) JUnit
7 17 (5.25%) SonarQube
8 16 (4.94%) Cypress.io
9 13 (4.01%) Cucumber
10 9 (2.78%) GitLab
11 8 (2.47%) Gradle
12 7 (2.16%) Babel
13 5 (1.54%) Visual Studio
14 4 (1.23%) Postman
14 4 (1.23%) Selenium
15 3 (0.93%) Mockito
15 3 (0.93%) TeamCity
16 2 (0.62%) Mocha
16 2 (0.62%) Xcode
General
1 84 (25.93%) Social Skills
2 76 (23.46%) Finance
3 46 (14.20%) Banking
4 21 (6.48%) Tech for Good
5 19 (5.86%) Public Sector
5 19 (5.86%) Publishing
6 18 (5.56%) Health Technology
6 18 (5.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 17 (5.25%) Analytical Skills
7 17 (5.25%) Retail
8 15 (4.63%) Law
9 8 (2.47%) Automotive
9 8 (2.47%) Influencing Skills
9 8 (2.47%) Organisational Skills
10 6 (1.85%) Games
10 6 (1.85%) Legal
10 6 (1.85%) Telecoms
11 5 (1.54%) Advertising
11 5 (1.54%) Agriculture
12 4 (1.23%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 195 (60.19%) Developer
2 104 (32.10%) Senior
3 67 (20.68%) Senior Developer
4 50 (15.43%) Software Engineer
5 49 (15.12%) Lead
6 33 (10.19%) .NET Developer
7 28 (8.64%) Full-Stack Developer
8 26 (8.02%) C# Developer
9 23 (7.10%) Senior Software Engineer
10 20 (6.17%) Software Developer
11 18 (5.56%) Python Developer
12 15 (4.63%) C# .NET Developer
13 14 (4.32%) Java Developer
14 13 (4.01%) Senior Software Developer
15 12 (3.70%) Backend Developer
16 11 (3.40%) Architect
16 11 (3.40%) Solutions Architect
17 10 (3.09%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
17 10 (3.09%) Java Engineer
17 10 (3.09%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 106 (32.72%) React
2 101 (31.17%) .NET
3 92 (28.40%) HTML
4 84 (25.93%) CSS
5 71 (21.91%) AngularJS
6 62 (19.14%) Web Services
7 49 (15.12%) .NET Core
8 45 (13.89%) Spring Boot
9 40 (12.35%) Spring
10 35 (10.80%) HTML5
11 32 (9.88%) ASP.NET
12 30 (9.26%) .NET Framework
12 30 (9.26%) Node.js
13 29 (8.95%) GraphQL
14 25 (7.72%) ASP.NET Web API
14 25 (7.72%) Vue
15 23 (7.10%) JSON
15 23 (7.10%) SOAP
16 22 (6.79%) Jest
17 19 (5.86%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 28 (8.64%) Mobile App
2 27 (8.33%) Product Ownership
3 25 (7.72%) Cloud Native
4 19 (5.86%) Legacy Systems
5 13 (4.01%) Virtual Team
6 12 (3.70%) Distributed Systems
7 11 (3.40%) Public Cloud
8 9 (2.78%) Distributed Applications
8 9 (2.78%) Greenfield Project
9 8 (2.47%) Online Banking
10 7 (2.16%) Onboarding
10 7 (2.16%) Team-Oriented Environment
11 6 (1.85%) Mobile Games
12 5 (1.54%) Self-Motivation
13 4 (1.23%) Enterprise Software
14 3 (0.93%) Client/Server
14 3 (0.93%) IoT
14 3 (0.93%) Legacy Applications
14 3 (0.93%) Low-Code
15 2 (0.62%) Educational Technology
Operating Systems
1 21 (6.48%) Android
2 16 (4.94%) Apple iOS
3 14 (4.32%) Linux
4 11 (3.40%) Unix
5 4 (1.23%) Windows
6 2 (0.62%) Debian
7 1 (0.31%) CentOS
7 1 (0.31%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.31%) VMS
7 1 (0.31%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 162 (50.00%) Agile
2 127 (39.20%) CI/CD
3 126 (38.89%) Microservices
4 105 (32.41%) DevOps
5 96 (29.63%) Problem-Solving
6 89 (27.47%) Software Engineering
7 65 (20.06%) TDD
8 64 (19.75%) Full-Stack Development
9 63 (19.44%) Containerisation
10 60 (18.52%) Test Automation
11 57 (17.59%) API Development
12 55 (16.98%) User Experience
13 48 (14.81%) Scrum
14 46 (14.20%) SOLID
15 45 (13.89%) Mentoring
15 45 (13.89%) MVC
15 45 (13.89%) OO
16 43 (13.27%) Clean Code
16 43 (13.27%) Front End Development
17 42 (12.96%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 152 (46.91%) JavaScript
2 109 (33.64%) C#
3 96 (29.63%) SQL
4 79 (24.38%) Java
5 78 (24.07%) TypeScript
6 75 (23.15%) Python
7 28 (8.64%) PHP
8 17 (5.25%) Go
9 16 (4.94%) Kotlin
10 13 (4.01%) Ruby
11 9 (2.78%) Swift
11 9 (2.78%) T-SQL
12 6 (1.85%) PowerShell
13 5 (1.54%) Objective-C
14 4 (1.23%) C
14 4 (1.23%) Dart
14 4 (1.23%) OpenEdge ABL
15 3 (0.93%) Progress 4GL
16 2 (0.62%) C++
16 2 (0.62%) XAML
Qualifications
1 32 (9.88%) Security Cleared
2 30 (9.26%) Degree
3 16 (4.94%) Computer Science Degree
3 16 (4.94%) SC Cleared
4 10 (3.09%) AWS Certification
5 9 (2.78%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 7 (2.16%) BPSS Clearance
7 4 (1.23%) Azure Certification
7 4 (1.23%) Master's Degree
8 3 (0.93%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (0.93%) SnowPro
8 3 (0.93%) TOGAF Certification
9 2 (0.62%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.31%) CISSP
10 1 (0.31%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.31%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 1 (0.31%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (13.89%) QA
2 11 (3.40%) Accessibility
3 4 (1.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (0.93%) GDPR
4 3 (0.93%) SOC 2
5 1 (0.31%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.31%) Data Quality
System Software
1 78 (24.07%) Docker
2 1 (0.31%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 69 (21.30%) Kubernetes
2 23 (7.10%) Terraform
3 12 (3.70%) Prometheus
4 11 (3.40%) Istio
5 7 (2.16%) Argo
5 7 (2.16%) Grafana
6 2 (0.62%) Marathon
7 1 (0.31%) Ansible
7 1 (0.31%) Consul
7 1 (0.31%) HP Quality Center
7 1 (0.31%) Packer
Vendors
1 55 (16.98%) Microsoft
2 14 (4.32%) Google
3 6 (1.85%) New Relic
4 4 (1.23%) Facebook
4 4 (1.23%) Twitter
4 4 (1.23%) YouTube
5 3 (0.93%) Progress
5 3 (0.93%) ServiceNow
6 2 (0.62%) Adobe
6 2 (0.62%) Avaloq
6 2 (0.62%) IBM
6 2 (0.62%) Intapp
6 2 (0.62%) MuleSoft
6 2 (0.62%) Oracle
6 2 (0.62%) Trayport
6 2 (0.62%) WooCommerce
7 1 (0.31%) OpenAI
7 1 (0.31%) Rollbar
7 1 (0.31%) SAP
7 1 (0.31%) Spotify