REST Contracts in Edinburgh

Representational State Transfer (REST)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh 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 53 46 67
Rank change year-on-year -7 +21 -18
Contract jobs citing REST 23 60 69
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 2.66% 5.10% 3.63%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 12.99% 17.49% 14.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 45 38
10th Percentile £413 £441 £443
25th Percentile £430 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £459 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -8.20% -4.76% +16.67%
75th Percentile £650 £554 £581
90th Percentile £693 £578 £661
Scotland median daily rate £483 £500 £490
% change year-on-year -3.50% +2.04% +15.29%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh 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 177 343 467
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 20.46% 29.14% 24.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 117 270 348
10th Percentile £325 £413 £400
25th Percentile £420 £438 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £485 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.06% -3.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £600 £538 £558
90th Percentile £743 £613 £677
Scotland median daily rate £461 £488 £490
% change year-on-year -5.38% -0.51% +15.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £28.65 - -
25th Percentile £32.63 - £46.25
Median hourly rate £40.50 - £47.50
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.40%
75th Percentile £49.63 - £48.75
90th Percentile £54.35 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £55.00 £53.38 £47.00
% change year-on-year +3.03% +13.57% +17.50%

REST
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for REST in Edinburgh

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Daily rate trend for REST in Edinburgh

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Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

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

Daily rate histogram for REST in Edinburgh

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 16 (69.57%) AWS
2 12 (52.17%) AWS CodePipeline
3 8 (34.78%) AWS CloudFormation
4 7 (30.43%) OpenShift
5 6 (26.09%) AWS CodeBuild
5 6 (26.09%) AWS CodeDeploy
6 5 (21.74%) Amazon S3
6 5 (21.74%) AWS Lambda
6 5 (21.74%) Serverless
7 4 (17.39%) IaaS
8 3 (13.04%) SaaS
9 2 (8.70%) Amazon SageMaker
10 1 (4.35%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (34.78%) PostgreSQL
2 6 (26.09%) Oracle Database
3 4 (17.39%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (8.70%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (4.35%) Amazon Aurora
5 1 (4.35%) Data Lake
5 1 (4.35%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (4.35%) GIS
5 1 (4.35%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 6 (26.09%) GitLab
2 4 (17.39%) Jenkins
3 1 (4.35%) Cypress.io
3 1 (4.35%) Maven
General
1 14 (60.87%) Public Sector
2 9 (39.13%) Social Skills
3 8 (34.78%) Back Office
3 8 (34.78%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (4.35%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (34.78%) Architect
1 8 (34.78%) Developer
2 7 (30.43%) AWS Architect
3 6 (26.09%) Data Engineer
4 5 (21.74%) Cloud Architect
5 4 (17.39%) Java Developer
6 3 (13.04%) AWS Solution Architect
6 3 (13.04%) Solutions Architect
7 2 (8.70%) Full Stack Developer
8 1 (4.35%) AWS Data Engineer
8 1 (4.35%) AWS Engineer
8 1 (4.35%) Consultant
8 1 (4.35%) ITSM Consultant
8 1 (4.35%) Python Data Engineer
8 1 (4.35%) Python Engineer
8 1 (4.35%) Senior
8 1 (4.35%) Senior Developer
8 1 (4.35%) Senior Java Developer
8 1 (4.35%) ServiceNow Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (43.48%) SOAP
2 7 (30.43%) AWS CDK
2 7 (30.43%) Spring
3 6 (26.09%) Spring Boot
4 4 (17.39%) React
5 3 (13.04%) CSS
5 3 (13.04%) HTML
5 3 (13.04%) Node.js
5 3 (13.04%) OAuth
5 3 (13.04%) OAuth2
5 3 (13.04%) PostGIS
5 3 (13.04%) Spring MVC
5 3 (13.04%) Spring Security
5 3 (13.04%) Spring Web Flow
5 3 (13.04%) Thymeleaf
6 1 (4.35%) AngularJS
6 1 (4.35%) RabbitMQ
6 1 (4.35%) Spring Batch
6 1 (4.35%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.35%) CMDB
1 1 (4.35%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.35%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (73.91%) CI/CD
2 10 (43.48%) DevOps
2 10 (43.48%) Migration
3 9 (39.13%) Containerisation
3 9 (39.13%) Roadmaps
4 8 (34.78%) Agile
4 8 (34.78%) API Management
4 8 (34.78%) Service Management
4 8 (34.78%) Stakeholder Management
4 8 (34.78%) Storage Management
5 6 (26.09%) Infrastructure as Code
6 5 (21.74%) Data Integration
6 5 (21.74%) Data Transformation
6 5 (21.74%) Scrum
6 5 (21.74%) Security Architecture
6 5 (21.74%) Technical Architecture
7 4 (17.39%) Data Architecture
7 4 (17.39%) Inclusive Design
7 4 (17.39%) Kanban
7 4 (17.39%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 16 (69.57%) Java
2 7 (30.43%) SQL
3 6 (26.09%) JavaScript
3 6 (26.09%) Python
4 1 (4.35%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (21.74%) Disclosure Scotland
2 3 (13.04%) Accessibility
System Software
1 11 (47.83%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (21.74%) Terraform
2 2 (8.70%) Grafana
Vendors
1 6 (26.09%) Oracle
2 1 (4.35%) ServiceNow