RESTful Contracts in Scotland

RESTful
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring RESTful skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited RESTful 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 69 132 122
Rank change year-on-year +63 -10 -2
Contract jobs citing RESTful 47 32 54
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 2.19% 1.20% 1.58%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.96% 4.98% 6.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 19 35
10th Percentile £345 £448 £413
25th Percentile £381 £463 £454
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £510 £525
Median % change year-on-year -21.57% -2.86% +23.53%
75th Percentile £453 £569 £575
90th Percentile £518 £618 £603
UK median daily rate £500 £575 £540
% change year-on-year -13.04% +6.48% +8.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Scotland

RESTful 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 Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 429 643 805
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 20.02% 24.06% 23.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 291 473 574
10th Percentile £325 £400 £394
25th Percentile £400 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £488 £491
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% -0.61% +15.41%
75th Percentile £538 £550 £550
90th Percentile £654 £638 £638
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.73% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 4 9
10th Percentile £36.10 £23.53 £36.85
25th Percentile £51.25 £39.09 £42.33
Median hourly rate £55.00 £53.38 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +3.03% +12.38% +18.75%
75th Percentile £57.50 £61.77 £60.00
90th Percentile - £66.71 £69.55
UK median hourly rate £50.00 £65.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -23.08% +23.81% +16.67%

RESTful
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing RESTful as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for RESTful in Scotland

RESTful
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing RESTful in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for RESTful in Scotland

RESTful
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing RESTful in Scotland over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for RESTful in Scotland

RESTful
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing RESTful in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for RESTful in Scotland

RESTful
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing RESTful within the Scotland 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
Glasgow +40 39 £400 -23.08% 12
Edinburgh +26 8 £423 -11.05% 5
RESTful
UK

RESTful
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 9 (19.15%) Apache Spark
2 3 (6.38%) SharePoint
3 1 (2.13%) Confluence
3 1 (2.13%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 21 (44.68%) AWS
2 18 (38.30%) Azure
3 9 (19.15%) GCP
4 5 (10.64%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (8.51%) OpenShift
6 3 (6.38%) Microsoft 365
6 3 (6.38%) Power Automate
6 3 (6.38%) Power Platform
6 3 (6.38%) PowerApps
6 3 (6.38%) Serverless
7 2 (4.26%) Azure Functions
7 2 (4.26%) Azure Key Vault
7 2 (4.26%) Azure Logic Apps
7 2 (4.26%) Entra ID
7 2 (4.26%) GitHub
7 2 (4.26%) PaaS
7 2 (4.26%) SaaS
8 1 (2.13%) Amazon EC2
8 1 (2.13%) Amazon SQS
8 1 (2.13%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 6 (12.77%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (21.28%) Relational Database
2 4 (8.51%) NoSQL
3 3 (6.38%) MariaDB
3 3 (6.38%) MySQL
3 3 (6.38%) Power BI
4 2 (4.26%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (4.26%) SQL Server
5 1 (2.13%) Amazon Athena
5 1 (2.13%) Amazon Aurora
5 1 (2.13%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 15 (31.91%) Git
2 14 (29.79%) Jenkins
3 6 (12.77%) Bitbucket
4 5 (10.64%) JIRA
5 3 (6.38%) webpack
6 2 (4.26%) Cucumber
6 2 (4.26%) Selenium
6 2 (4.26%) WebDriver
7 1 (2.13%) Gatling
7 1 (2.13%) JMeter
7 1 (2.13%) JUnit
7 1 (2.13%) Maven
7 1 (2.13%) Mockito
General
1 10 (21.28%) Public Sector
2 7 (14.89%) Banking
2 7 (14.89%) Social Skills
3 5 (10.64%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (8.51%) Finance
5 3 (6.38%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (2.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (2.13%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 39 (82.98%) Developer
2 20 (42.55%) Java Developer
3 8 (17.02%) Senior
3 8 (17.02%) Senior Developer
4 7 (14.89%) Senior Java Developer
5 6 (12.77%) Backend Developer
6 4 (8.51%) DevOps Engineer
6 4 (8.51%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
7 3 (6.38%) .NET Developer
7 3 (6.38%) Power Platform Developer
8 2 (4.26%) AWS Developer
8 2 (4.26%) Java Engineer
9 1 (2.13%) AWS Engineer
9 1 (2.13%) C# .NET Developer
9 1 (2.13%) C# Developer
9 1 (2.13%) Developer in Test
9 1 (2.13%) Full Stack Developer
9 1 (2.13%) Full Stack Engineer
9 1 (2.13%) Full Stack Java Developer
9 1 (2.13%) Xamarin Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (40.43%) Spring
1 19 (40.43%) Spring Boot
2 13 (27.66%) Web Services
3 11 (23.40%) CSS
4 9 (19.15%) Kafka
4 9 (19.15%) React
5 8 (17.02%) Elastic Stack
5 8 (17.02%) HTML
5 8 (17.02%) OpenID
5 8 (17.02%) OpenTracing
6 7 (14.89%) .NET
7 6 (12.77%) JSON
7 6 (12.77%) LDAP
7 6 (12.77%) XML
8 4 (8.51%) .NET Core
9 3 (6.38%) .NET Framework
9 3 (6.38%) CSS3
9 3 (6.38%) HTML5
9 3 (6.38%) Redux
9 3 (6.38%) Spring Batch
Miscellaneous
1 11 (23.40%) Data Structures
1 11 (23.40%) Distributed Systems
2 7 (14.89%) Cloud Native
3 6 (12.77%) Enterprise Cloud
4 2 (4.26%) Mainframe
4 2 (4.26%) Mobile App
5 1 (2.13%) Algorithms
5 1 (2.13%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 5 (10.64%) Unix
2 4 (8.51%) VMS
3 2 (4.26%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (51.06%) Microservices
2 23 (48.94%) Agile
3 19 (40.43%) CI/CD
4 16 (34.04%) Test Automation
5 14 (29.79%) Continuous Integration
6 12 (25.53%) SDLC
7 10 (21.28%) End-to-End Testing
7 10 (21.28%) Software Engineering
8 9 (19.15%) DevOps
9 8 (17.02%) Continuous Delivery
10 7 (14.89%) Collaborative Working
10 7 (14.89%) Problem-Solving
10 7 (14.89%) Release Management
10 7 (14.89%) Scrum
11 6 (12.77%) Data Modelling
11 6 (12.77%) Dependency Injection
11 6 (12.77%) OO
11 6 (12.77%) User Experience
11 6 (12.77%) UX Design
12 5 (10.64%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 26 (55.32%) Java
2 15 (31.91%) SQL
3 12 (25.53%) JavaScript
3 12 (25.53%) Kotlin
3 12 (25.53%) Scala
4 7 (14.89%) TypeScript
5 6 (12.77%) C
5 6 (12.77%) Go
6 4 (8.51%) C#
7 2 (4.26%) PowerShell
7 2 (4.26%) T-SQL
8 1 (2.13%) Bash
8 1 (2.13%) Python
8 1 (2.13%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (6.38%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (4.26%) SC Cleared
2 2 (4.26%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.13%) AWS Certification
3 1 (2.13%) Azure Certification
3 1 (2.13%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.26%) Accessibility
1 2 (4.26%) Disclosure Scotland
1 2 (4.26%) WCAG
System Software
1 14 (29.79%) Docker
2 8 (17.02%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 11 (23.40%) Kubernetes
2 8 (17.02%) Prometheus
2 8 (17.02%) Zipkin
3 2 (4.26%) Terraform
4 1 (2.13%) Grafana
Vendors
1 6 (12.77%) Cadence
1 6 (12.77%) Microsoft
2 3 (6.38%) Oracle
3 2 (4.26%) Adobe
3 2 (4.26%) Google
3 2 (4.26%) Xamarin