REST Contracts in County Antrim

Representational State Transfer (REST)
Northern Ireland > County Antrim

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in County Antrim with a requirement for REST skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited REST over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 14 22 29
Rank change year-on-year +8 +7 -13
Contract jobs citing REST 8 4 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in County Antrim 6.02% 2.58% 2.66%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 28.57% 15.38% 9.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 1 5
10th Percentile £503 - £425
25th Percentile £525 £388 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £425 £500
Median % change year-on-year +35.29% -15.00% +9.29%
75th Percentile £638 £463 -
90th Percentile £675 - £560
Northern Ireland median daily rate £575 £425 £500
% change year-on-year +35.29% -15.00% +6.38%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
County Antrim

REST is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in County Antrim with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 28 26 54
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in County Antrim 21.05% 16.77% 28.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 12 30
10th Percentile - - £416
25th Percentile £525 - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £400 £500
Median % change year-on-year +46.88% -20.00% +16.01%
75th Percentile £650 £472 £558
90th Percentile £673 £534 £582
Northern Ireland median daily rate £600 £400 £488
% change year-on-year +50.00% -17.95% +13.11%

REST
Job Vacancy Trend in County Antrim

Job postings citing REST as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in County Antrim.

Job vacancy trend for REST in County Antrim

REST
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in County Antrim

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing REST in County Antrim.

Daily rate trend for REST in County Antrim

REST
Daily Rate Histogram in County Antrim

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing REST in County Antrim over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for REST in County Antrim

REST
Contract Job Locations in County Antrim

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing REST within the County Antrim region over the 6 months to 31 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Belfast +8 8 £575 +35.29% 14
REST
Northern Ireland

REST
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in County Antrim 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:

Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) Azure
1 8 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 8 (100.00%) GitHub
Development Applications
1 5 (62.50%) Maven
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Developer
2 3 (37.50%) Software Developer
2 3 (37.50%) Software Tester
2 3 (37.50%) Tester
3 2 (25.00%) DV Cleared Java Developer
3 2 (25.00%) Java Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Java Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Java Software Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (100.00%) Spring Boot
2 5 (62.50%) Software Packaging
3 3 (37.50%) Spring
3 3 (37.50%) Web Services
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) DevOps
2 5 (62.50%) Software Testing
3 2 (25.00%) SDET
4 1 (12.50%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 8 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) Microsoft