REST Jobs in England

Representational State Transfer (REST)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for REST skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited REST over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 153 107 70
Rank change year-on-year -46 -37 -10
Permanent jobs citing REST 1,675 2,620 7,286
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.84% 3.11% 5.16%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.36% 10.72% 12.85%
Number of salaries quoted 1,152 1,554 2,878
10th Percentile £41,000 £45,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £48,750 £52,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +3.70% +12.50%
75th Percentile £77,500 £88,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £67,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +4.48% +14.55%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 17,898 24,451 56,683
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 19.67% 29.06% 40.14%
Number of salaries quoted 14,358 15,905 26,385
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £38,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% +13.04%
75th Percentile £80,000 £88,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £64,500
% change year-on-year -11.11% +4.65% +17.27%

REST
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for REST in England

REST
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for REST in England

REST
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing REST in England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for REST in England

REST
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing REST within the England region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
London -52 570 £75,000 -5.15% 139
North of England +25 358 £55,173 -15.12% 57
South East -51 317 £57,500 +3.25% 42
North West +66 269 £60,000 -9.43% 37
Midlands -35 212 £52,500 -12.50% 28
South West -43 151 £53,500 -10.83% 21
East Midlands -8 125 £50,000 -2.44% 15
West Midlands -61 87 £52,500 -12.50% 13
East of England -29 81 £47,500 -13.64% 21
Yorkshire -21 73 £47,500 -17.39% 17
North East -35 16 £47,500 -24.00% 5
REST
UK

REST
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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
1 104 (6.21%) IIS
2 81 (4.84%) Apache
3 41 (2.45%) CMS
4 35 (2.09%) OpenStack
5 33 (1.97%) Apache Spark
6 22 (1.31%) Confluence
7 20 (1.19%) SharePoint
8 15 (0.90%) JBoss
9 14 (0.84%) nginx
10 11 (0.66%) WordPress
11 10 (0.60%) Apache Airflow
11 10 (0.60%) EPiServer
11 10 (0.60%) Red Hat Fuse
12 9 (0.54%) Cloud Foundry
13 6 (0.36%) Oracle Workflow
14 5 (0.30%) Drupal
14 5 (0.30%) Umbraco
15 4 (0.24%) SharePoint 2013
16 3 (0.18%) SharePoint 2010
16 3 (0.18%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 12 (0.72%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (0.54%) Trello
3 7 (0.42%) Microsoft Excel
4 3 (0.18%) Adobe XD
4 3 (0.18%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.12%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 17 (1.01%) Dynamics CRM
2 14 (0.84%) Shopify
3 6 (0.36%) Elite 3E
3 6 (0.36%) Maximo
4 5 (0.30%) Remedy ITSM
4 5 (0.30%) Temenos T24
5 4 (0.24%) Payment Gateway
6 3 (0.18%) Magento
7 2 (0.12%) Oracle EBS
7 2 (0.12%) Oracle Payables
7 2 (0.12%) SAP Business ByDesign
7 2 (0.12%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
8 1 (0.060%) BusinessWorks
8 1 (0.060%) HFM
8 1 (0.060%) NetSuite
8 1 (0.060%) Oracle FAH
8 1 (0.060%) SAP ERP
8 1 (0.060%) SAP S/4HANA
8 1 (0.060%) Towers Watson Igloo
Cloud Services
1 702 (41.91%) Azure
2 392 (23.40%) AWS
3 282 (16.84%) Azure DevOps
4 256 (15.28%) Serverless
5 240 (14.33%) IBM Cloud
6 145 (8.66%) Azure Service Bus
7 138 (8.24%) Azure Functions
8 130 (7.76%) Azure API Management
9 129 (7.70%) Azure Logic Apps
10 100 (5.97%) GCP
10 100 (5.97%) SaaS
11 86 (5.13%) Amazon EKS
12 69 (4.12%) GitHub
13 65 (3.88%) Power Platform
14 51 (3.04%) AWS Lambda
15 48 (2.87%) Amazon ECS
16 34 (2.03%) AWS CloudFormation
17 32 (1.91%) Amazon Kinesis
18 30 (1.79%) OpenShift
19 27 (1.61%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 64 (3.82%) HTTP
2 59 (3.52%) Firewall
3 54 (3.22%) DNS
4 50 (2.99%) Internet
5 43 (2.57%) TCP/IP
6 31 (1.85%) AMQP
7 20 (1.19%) SSL
8 18 (1.07%) SSH
9 16 (0.96%) MQTT
10 14 (0.84%) VPN
10 14 (0.84%) WAN
11 13 (0.78%) 3G
11 13 (0.78%) 4G
11 13 (0.78%) RS-485
11 13 (0.78%) SNMP
11 13 (0.78%) Wi-Fi
11 13 (0.78%) Wireless
12 11 (0.66%) BGP
12 11 (0.66%) Ethernet VPN
12 11 (0.66%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 444 (26.51%) PostgreSQL
2 368 (21.97%) NoSQL
3 315 (18.81%) MongoDB
4 295 (17.61%) SQL Server
5 245 (14.63%) Relational Database
6 240 (14.33%) DB2
7 94 (5.61%) MySQL
8 75 (4.48%) Redis
9 40 (2.39%) DynamoDB
10 39 (2.33%) Big Data
10 39 (2.33%) Power BI
11 36 (2.15%) Amazon Aurora
12 32 (1.91%) Hadoop
13 29 (1.73%) Cloudera CDH
14 27 (1.61%) Data Warehouse
15 24 (1.43%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 21 (1.25%) Oracle Database
17 20 (1.19%) Elasticsearch
17 20 (1.19%) SQL Server Reporting Services
18 17 (1.01%) GIS
Development Applications
1 351 (20.96%) Git
2 175 (10.45%) Jenkins
3 116 (6.93%) JIRA
4 85 (5.07%) Postman
5 80 (4.78%) Cucumber
6 72 (4.30%) Visual Studio
7 68 (4.06%) Selenium
8 55 (3.28%) JUnit
9 54 (3.22%) GitLab
10 36 (2.15%) Jasmine
10 36 (2.15%) Team Foundation Server
11 33 (1.97%) Oracle APEX
12 32 (1.91%) Karma Test Runner
13 31 (1.85%) Eclipse
13 31 (1.85%) IntelliJ
14 30 (1.79%) Octopus Deploy
14 30 (1.79%) TeamCity
15 25 (1.49%) Bitbucket
16 24 (1.43%) WebDriver
17 20 (1.19%) Gatling
General
1 325 (19.40%) Social Skills
2 297 (17.73%) Finance
3 296 (17.67%) Public Sector
4 135 (8.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 67 (4.00%) Analytical Skills
6 66 (3.94%) Retail
7 51 (3.04%) Law
8 38 (2.27%) Marketing
9 36 (2.15%) Banking
10 31 (1.85%) Aerospace
11 26 (1.55%) Legal
12 25 (1.49%) Telecoms
13 21 (1.25%) Billing
14 19 (1.13%) Electronics
14 19 (1.13%) Presentation Skills
15 13 (0.78%) Financial Institution
15 13 (0.78%) Front Office
15 13 (0.78%) Mandarin Language
16 11 (0.66%) Manufacturing
16 11 (0.66%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 914 (54.57%) Developer
2 346 (20.66%) Senior
3 201 (12.00%) Full Stack Developer
4 192 (11.46%) Lead
4 192 (11.46%) Senior Developer
5 175 (10.45%) Software Engineer
6 138 (8.24%) .NET Developer
7 132 (7.88%) Azure Developer
7 132 (7.88%) Full Stack Engineer
8 120 (7.16%) Java Developer
9 115 (6.87%) Azure Engineer
10 89 (5.31%) C# Developer
11 72 (4.30%) Software Developer
12 68 (4.06%) Lead Developer
13 59 (3.52%) Analyst
14 57 (3.40%) Architect
15 47 (2.81%) PHP Developer
16 46 (2.75%) Support Engineer
17 43 (2.57%) Senior Software Engineer
18 37 (2.21%) C# .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 676 (40.36%) .NET
2 652 (38.93%) Web Services
3 571 (34.09%) HTML
4 540 (32.24%) CSS
5 517 (30.87%) React
6 477 (28.48%) AngularJS
7 422 (25.19%) ASP.NET
8 341 (20.36%) Vue
9 337 (20.12%) jQuery
10 301 (17.97%) Twitter Bootstrap
11 293 (17.49%) SOAP
12 292 (17.43%) JSON
13 272 (16.24%) Node.js
14 254 (15.16%) ASP.NET Core
15 238 (14.21%) Backbone.js
15 238 (14.21%) Ember.js
16 235 (14.03%) XML
17 161 (9.61%) Spring
18 149 (8.90%) GraphQL
19 142 (8.48%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 265 (15.82%) Data Structures
2 249 (14.87%) Algorithms
3 244 (14.57%) Blockchain
4 241 (14.39%) Hybrid Cloud
5 115 (6.87%) e-Learning
6 84 (5.01%) Self-Motivation
7 71 (4.24%) Management Information System
8 67 (4.00%) Distributed Systems
9 57 (3.40%) Enterprise Software
10 54 (3.22%) Cloud Native
10 54 (3.22%) Product Ownership
11 51 (3.04%) Greenfield Project
12 38 (2.27%) Blog
13 29 (1.73%) Media Streaming
14 28 (1.67%) Mobile App
15 24 (1.43%) Legacy Systems
16 23 (1.37%) IoT
17 19 (1.13%) Clustering
17 19 (1.13%) CMDB
18 18 (1.07%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 454 (27.10%) Linux
2 340 (20.30%) Windows
3 283 (16.90%) Android
4 265 (15.82%) Apple iOS
5 44 (2.63%) Unix
6 40 (2.39%) CentOS
7 37 (2.21%) Ubuntu
8 29 (1.73%) Debian
8 29 (1.73%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 27 (1.61%) AIX
10 16 (0.96%) Windows Server
11 13 (0.78%) Embedded Linux
12 8 (0.48%) Windows 10
13 4 (0.24%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 771 (46.03%) Agile
2 501 (29.91%) DevOps
3 444 (26.51%) MVC
4 442 (26.39%) Full Stack Development
5 379 (22.63%) Design Patterns
6 374 (22.33%) OO
7 361 (21.55%) Web Development
8 349 (20.84%) User Experience
9 326 (19.46%) OOP
9 326 (19.46%) SOLID
10 321 (19.16%) CI/CD
11 305 (18.21%) Microservices
12 298 (17.79%) Software Engineering
13 289 (17.25%) Mentoring
14 275 (16.42%) MVVM
15 261 (15.58%) TDD
16 258 (15.40%) Artificial Intelligence
17 243 (14.51%) Responsive Web Design
17 243 (14.51%) Scrum
18 242 (14.45%) Design Thinking
Programming Languages
1 792 (47.28%) JavaScript
2 785 (46.87%) SQL
3 634 (37.85%) C#
4 552 (32.96%) Java
5 363 (21.67%) Python
6 179 (10.69%) TypeScript
7 107 (6.39%) PHP
8 98 (5.85%) T-SQL
9 68 (4.06%) Go
9 68 (4.06%) VB.NET
10 62 (3.70%) PowerShell
11 52 (3.10%) Scala
12 47 (2.81%) Kotlin
12 47 (2.81%) VB
13 46 (2.75%) C
14 45 (2.69%) C++
15 36 (2.15%) Apex Code
16 30 (1.79%) PL/SQL
17 27 (1.61%) VB6
18 24 (1.43%) XPath
Qualifications
1 162 (9.67%) Degree
2 145 (8.66%) Security Cleared
3 128 (7.64%) SC Cleared
4 94 (5.61%) Computer Science Degree
5 38 (2.27%) DV Cleared
6 24 (1.43%) Azure Certification
7 13 (0.78%) Master's Degree
8 11 (0.66%) AWS Certification
8 11 (0.66%) BPSS Clearance
9 10 (0.60%) ISEB
9 10 (0.60%) ISTQB
10 7 (0.42%) Microsoft Certification
11 6 (0.36%) DBS Check
11 6 (0.36%) PhD
12 5 (0.30%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 3 (0.18%) CISSP
13 3 (0.18%) MCPD
13 3 (0.18%) PMI Certification
14 2 (0.12%) CISA
14 2 (0.12%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 137 (8.18%) QA
2 39 (2.33%) Accessibility
3 17 (1.01%) GDPR
4 7 (0.42%) MiFID
5 6 (0.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (0.36%) PMO
5 6 (0.36%) SLA
6 5 (0.30%) Data Quality
6 5 (0.30%) NIST
7 4 (0.24%) WCAG
8 3 (0.18%) EMIR
9 2 (0.12%) ISO 20022
9 2 (0.12%) ISO 9000
9 2 (0.12%) ISO 9001
9 2 (0.12%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.060%) GRC
10 1 (0.060%) ISO 13485
10 1 (0.060%) ISO 15022
System Software
1 294 (17.55%) Docker
2 24 (1.43%) Hyper-V
3 20 (1.19%) Virtual Servers
4 16 (0.96%) VMware Infrastructure
5 15 (0.90%) Active Directory
6 5 (0.30%) Virtual Machines
6 5 (0.30%) VMware NSX
7 4 (0.24%) VMware ESXi
7 4 (0.24%) vSphere
8 3 (0.18%) Varnish
8 3 (0.18%) VirtualBox
9 1 (0.060%) OpenAM
9 1 (0.060%) OpenDJ
Systems Management
1 263 (15.70%) Kubernetes
2 100 (5.97%) Terraform
3 83 (4.96%) Ansible
4 34 (2.03%) Puppet
5 13 (0.78%) WMI
6 11 (0.66%) Nmap
7 10 (0.60%) Grafana
7 10 (0.60%) Single Sign-On
8 9 (0.54%) Kibana
9 7 (0.42%) Packer
10 6 (0.36%) CloudHub
11 4 (0.24%) cPanel
11 4 (0.24%) Prometheus
11 4 (0.24%) Rancher
12 3 (0.18%) Argo
12 3 (0.18%) Consul
13 2 (0.12%) Istio
13 2 (0.12%) Podman
14 1 (0.060%) Kustomize
14 1 (0.060%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 270 (16.12%) Red Hat
2 247 (14.75%) IBM
3 229 (13.67%) Microsoft
4 105 (6.27%) Google
5 103 (6.15%) Oracle
6 43 (2.57%) Salesforce
7 35 (2.09%) WSO2
8 29 (1.73%) SaltStack
9 22 (1.31%) ServiceNow
10 20 (1.19%) VMware
11 18 (1.07%) Splunk
12 14 (0.84%) Atlassian
13 13 (0.78%) MuleSoft
14 11 (0.66%) Cisco
14 11 (0.66%) Sybase
15 10 (0.60%) Adobe
15 10 (0.60%) UiPath
16 9 (0.54%) CheckPoint
17 8 (0.48%) F5
18 7 (0.42%) Blue Prism