REST Contracts in the East of England

Representational State Transfer (REST)
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England requiring REST skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited REST over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 92 88 104
Rank change year-on-year -4 +16 -10
Contract jobs citing REST 21 30 46
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 1.07% 1.54% 1.80%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 7.19% 11.32% 11.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 24 26
10th Percentile £363 £351 £388
25th Percentile £370 £460 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £500 £581
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% -13.87% +11.10%
75th Percentile £488 £530 £650
90th Percentile £493 £546 £713
England median daily rate £525 £550 £578
% change year-on-year -4.55% -4.76% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £65.25 £52.50
Median hourly rate - £65.50 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year - +19.09% -
75th Percentile - £65.75 £57.50
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £72.00 £55.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year +30.91% -21.43% +85.43%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
East of England

REST falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 292 265 402
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 14.91% 13.61% 15.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 150 174 266
10th Percentile £325 £330 £369
25th Percentile £389 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £496 £510 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.60% -2.86% +10.42%
75th Percentile £575 £650 £625
90th Percentile £700 £700 £711
England median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 56 18 19
10th Percentile - - £48.50
25th Percentile - £21.00 £49.25
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £63.62
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% -13.54% +41.37%
75th Percentile £65.00 £68.94 £75.95
90th Percentile £65.63 £73.75 £77.06
England median hourly rate £49.75 £65.00 £53.25
% change year-on-year -23.46% +22.07% +17.03%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for REST in the East of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing REST in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for REST in the East of England

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Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing REST in the East of England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for REST in the East of England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing REST in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for REST in the East of England

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Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing REST within the East of England region over the 6 months to 12 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hertfordshire +11 10 £375 -25.00% 3
Cambridgeshire +3 10 £448 +5.29% 9
Bedfordshire +1 1 £395 -1.25% 4
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of 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 6 (28.57%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 2 (9.52%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 10 (47.62%) Power Automate
1 10 (47.62%) Power Platform
1 10 (47.62%) PowerApps
2 4 (19.05%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (14.29%) SaaS
4 2 (9.52%) AWS
5 1 (4.76%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (19.05%) SQL Server
2 1 (4.76%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 4 (19.05%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 1 (4.76%) JIRA
General
1 5 (23.81%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (19.05%) Finance
2 4 (19.05%) Marketing
2 4 (19.05%) Social Skills
3 2 (9.52%) Games
4 1 (4.76%) Electronics
4 1 (4.76%) Manufacturing
4 1 (4.76%) Public Sector
4 1 (4.76%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 21 (100.00%) Developer
2 10 (47.62%) Applications Developer
3 6 (28.57%) Full Stack Developer
3 6 (28.57%) Power Apps Developer
4 4 (19.05%) Salesforce Developer
4 4 (19.05%) Systems Developer
5 3 (14.29%) Cloud Developer
6 1 (4.76%) Full Stack Java Developer
6 1 (4.76%) Genesys Developer
6 1 (4.76%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (76.19%) CSS
1 16 (76.19%) HTML
2 6 (28.57%) Angular 2
2 6 (28.57%) AngularJS
2 6 (28.57%) HTML5
2 6 (28.57%) HTML5 Canvas
2 6 (28.57%) Java Concurrency
2 6 (28.57%) React
2 6 (28.57%) Spring
2 6 (28.57%) Spring Boot
2 6 (28.57%) Spring MVC
3 4 (19.05%) .NET
3 4 (19.05%) Lightning Web Components
3 4 (19.05%) Visualforce
4 1 (4.76%) JPA
4 1 (4.76%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 4 (19.05%) Legacy Applications
1 4 (19.05%) Product Ownership
2 1 (4.76%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (4.76%) Marketing Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (38.10%) Web Development
2 6 (28.57%) API Integration
2 6 (28.57%) Data Encryption
2 6 (28.57%) Disaster Recovery
2 6 (28.57%) Full Stack Development
2 6 (28.57%) Migration
2 6 (28.57%) MVC
2 6 (28.57%) Post-Production
2 6 (28.57%) Release Management
3 4 (19.05%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (19.05%) Product Backlog
3 4 (19.05%) Workflow
4 3 (14.29%) Agile
4 3 (14.29%) Change Management
5 2 (9.52%) CRM
5 2 (9.52%) Design Patterns
5 2 (9.52%) ITIL
5 2 (9.52%) PRINCE2
5 2 (9.52%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 2 (9.52%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 16 (76.19%) JavaScript
2 8 (38.10%) SQL
3 6 (28.57%) Java
3 6 (28.57%) TypeScript
4 4 (19.05%) Apex Code
4 4 (19.05%) C
4 4 (19.05%) C#
5 1 (4.76%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (9.52%) PMP
2 1 (4.76%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (14.29%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (4.76%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (19.05%) Salesforce
2 3 (14.29%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
3 1 (4.76%) Atlassian
3 1 (4.76%) Avaya
3 1 (4.76%) Computacenter
3 1 (4.76%) Genesys
3 1 (4.76%) IBM
3 1 (4.76%) Oracle
3 1 (4.76%) SAP