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 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 150 106 71
Rank change year-on-year -44 -35 -9
Permanent jobs citing REST 1,668 2,823 6,888
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.93% 3.19% 5.03%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.55% 10.60% 12.66%
Number of salaries quoted 1,163 1,652 2,895
10th Percentile £41,250 £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 £90,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% +3.70% +12.50%

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 17,457 26,640 54,424
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 20.19% 30.11% 39.73%
Number of salaries quoted 14,130 16,536 26,630
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £38,000
25th Percentile £45,031 £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 £100,064 £108,750 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £63,750
% change year-on-year -11.11% +5.88% +15.91%

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 20 May 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 20 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -55 582 £75,000 -3.62% 170
North of England +30 343 £55,173 -15.12% 69
South East -34 325 £57,500 - 67
North West +67 256 £60,000 -14.29% 38
Midlands -31 212 £52,500 -12.50% 24
South West -51 145 £53,500 -10.83% 25
East Midlands -4 126 £50,000 -2.44% 10
West Midlands -46 86 £52,500 -12.50% 14
East of England -33 78 £47,500 -17.39% 31
Yorkshire -10 73 £47,500 -17.39% 27
North East -28 14 £47,500 -24.00% 6
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
1 105 (6.29%) IIS
2 79 (4.74%) Apache
3 41 (2.46%) OpenStack
4 39 (2.34%) CMS
5 31 (1.86%) Apache Spark
6 25 (1.50%) SharePoint
7 23 (1.38%) JBoss
8 19 (1.14%) Confluence
9 18 (1.08%) Red Hat Fuse
10 13 (0.78%) nginx
11 11 (0.66%) WordPress
12 10 (0.60%) EPiServer
13 9 (0.54%) Apache Airflow
14 7 (0.42%) Cloud Foundry
15 6 (0.36%) Oracle Workflow
16 5 (0.30%) Drupal
17 4 (0.24%) SharePoint 2013
17 4 (0.24%) Umbraco
18 3 (0.18%) SharePoint 2010
18 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%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.12%) Adobe XD
5 2 (0.12%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 17 (1.02%) Dynamics CRM
2 15 (0.90%) Shopify
3 8 (0.48%) Maximo
4 7 (0.42%) Elite 3E
5 6 (0.36%) Remedy ITSM
6 5 (0.30%) Temenos T24
7 4 (0.24%) BusinessWorks
7 4 (0.24%) Payment Gateway
8 2 (0.12%) Magento
8 2 (0.12%) Oracle EBS
8 2 (0.12%) Oracle Payables
8 2 (0.12%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
9 1 (0.060%) HFM
9 1 (0.060%) NetSuite
9 1 (0.060%) Oracle FAH
9 1 (0.060%) SAP Business ByDesign
9 1 (0.060%) SAP ERP
9 1 (0.060%) SAP S/4HANA
9 1 (0.060%) Towers Watson Igloo
Cloud Services
1 709 (42.51%) Azure
2 367 (22.00%) AWS
3 284 (17.03%) Azure DevOps
4 258 (15.47%) Serverless
5 240 (14.39%) IBM Cloud
6 146 (8.75%) Azure Service Bus
7 137 (8.21%) Azure Functions
8 130 (7.79%) Azure API Management
9 129 (7.73%) Azure Logic Apps
10 109 (6.53%) SaaS
11 98 (5.88%) GCP
12 91 (5.46%) Amazon EKS
13 67 (4.02%) Power Platform
14 61 (3.66%) GitHub
15 55 (3.30%) Amazon ECS
16 49 (2.94%) AWS Lambda
17 32 (1.92%) AWS CloudFormation
18 28 (1.68%) OpenShift
19 26 (1.56%) Power Automate
20 20 (1.20%) Amazon Kinesis
Communications & Networking
1 63 (3.78%) HTTP
2 58 (3.48%) Firewall
3 53 (3.18%) Internet
4 52 (3.12%) DNS
5 43 (2.58%) TCP/IP
6 29 (1.74%) AMQP
7 20 (1.20%) SSL
8 17 (1.02%) SSH
9 16 (0.96%) MQTT
10 15 (0.90%) WAN
11 14 (0.84%) VPN
12 13 (0.78%) SNMP
13 12 (0.72%) 3G
13 12 (0.72%) 4G
13 12 (0.72%) RS-485
13 12 (0.72%) Wi-Fi
13 12 (0.72%) Wireless
14 11 (0.66%) BGP
14 11 (0.66%) Ethernet VPN
14 11 (0.66%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 440 (26.38%) PostgreSQL
2 360 (21.58%) NoSQL
3 314 (18.82%) MongoDB
4 298 (17.87%) SQL Server
5 248 (14.87%) Relational Database
6 240 (14.39%) DB2
7 91 (5.46%) MySQL
8 69 (4.14%) Redis
9 38 (2.28%) Power BI
10 36 (2.16%) Big Data
11 29 (1.74%) Data Warehouse
11 29 (1.74%) Hadoop
12 28 (1.68%) DynamoDB
13 27 (1.62%) Cloudera CDH
14 25 (1.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 23 (1.38%) Amazon Aurora
15 23 (1.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 22 (1.32%) Oracle Database
17 20 (1.20%) Elasticsearch
18 18 (1.08%) GIS
Development Applications
1 352 (21.10%) Git
2 191 (11.45%) Jenkins
3 114 (6.83%) JIRA
4 96 (5.76%) Postman
5 86 (5.16%) Cucumber
6 73 (4.38%) Selenium
7 68 (4.08%) Visual Studio
8 54 (3.24%) JUnit
9 45 (2.70%) GitLab
10 38 (2.28%) IntelliJ
11 36 (2.16%) Jasmine
11 36 (2.16%) Team Foundation Server
12 34 (2.04%) Oracle APEX
13 32 (1.92%) Karma Test Runner
13 32 (1.92%) TeamCity
14 31 (1.86%) Eclipse
15 29 (1.74%) Octopus Deploy
16 24 (1.44%) Bitbucket
16 24 (1.44%) WebDriver
17 21 (1.26%) Cypress.io
General
1 307 (18.41%) Public Sector
2 305 (18.29%) Social Skills
3 289 (17.33%) Finance
4 135 (8.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 63 (3.78%) Analytical Skills
6 59 (3.54%) Retail
7 51 (3.06%) Law
8 36 (2.16%) Banking
8 36 (2.16%) Marketing
9 29 (1.74%) Aerospace
10 27 (1.62%) Legal
11 25 (1.50%) Telecoms
12 20 (1.20%) Presentation Skills
13 13 (0.78%) Financial Institution
13 13 (0.78%) Mandarin Language
14 12 (0.72%) Billing
14 12 (0.72%) Organisational Skills
15 11 (0.66%) Front Office
16 10 (0.60%) Electronics
17 8 (0.48%) Games
Job Titles
1 920 (55.16%) Developer
2 344 (20.62%) Senior
3 201 (12.05%) Full Stack Developer
4 188 (11.27%) Lead
5 187 (11.21%) Senior Developer
6 160 (9.59%) Software Engineer
7 137 (8.21%) .NET Developer
8 133 (7.97%) Azure Developer
9 130 (7.79%) Full Stack Engineer
10 127 (7.61%) Java Developer
11 115 (6.89%) Azure Engineer
12 86 (5.16%) C# Developer
13 73 (4.38%) Software Developer
14 68 (4.08%) Lead Developer
15 58 (3.48%) Analyst
16 55 (3.30%) Architect
17 47 (2.82%) PHP Developer
18 46 (2.76%) Support Engineer
19 43 (2.58%) Senior Software Engineer
20 33 (1.98%) C# .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 675 (40.47%) .NET
2 640 (38.37%) Web Services
3 564 (33.81%) HTML
4 535 (32.07%) CSS
5 512 (30.70%) React
6 490 (29.38%) AngularJS
7 421 (25.24%) ASP.NET
8 335 (20.08%) jQuery
9 333 (19.96%) Vue
10 306 (18.35%) SOAP
11 300 (17.99%) Twitter Bootstrap
12 299 (17.93%) JSON
13 274 (16.43%) Node.js
14 254 (15.23%) ASP.NET Core
15 246 (14.75%) XML
16 238 (14.27%) Backbone.js
16 238 (14.27%) Ember.js
17 171 (10.25%) Spring
18 146 (8.75%) Spring Boot
19 129 (7.73%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 266 (15.95%) Data Structures
2 246 (14.75%) Algorithms
3 244 (14.63%) Blockchain
4 241 (14.45%) Hybrid Cloud
5 114 (6.83%) e-Learning
6 73 (4.38%) Self-Motivation
7 71 (4.26%) Management Information System
8 64 (3.84%) Distributed Systems
9 58 (3.48%) Enterprise Software
10 56 (3.36%) Greenfield Project
11 53 (3.18%) Product Ownership
12 51 (3.06%) Cloud Native
13 26 (1.56%) Blog
13 26 (1.56%) Legacy Systems
13 26 (1.56%) Mobile App
14 23 (1.38%) IoT
15 20 (1.20%) Clustering
16 19 (1.14%) CMDB
17 18 (1.08%) Client/Server
18 17 (1.02%) Media Streaming
Operating Systems
1 444 (26.62%) Linux
2 338 (20.26%) Windows
3 282 (16.91%) Android
4 264 (15.83%) Apple iOS
5 42 (2.52%) Unix
6 38 (2.28%) CentOS
7 35 (2.10%) Ubuntu
8 27 (1.62%) AIX
8 27 (1.62%) Debian
8 27 (1.62%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 16 (0.96%) Windows Server
10 12 (0.72%) Embedded Linux
11 8 (0.48%) Windows 10
12 3 (0.18%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 756 (45.32%) Agile
2 497 (29.80%) DevOps
3 439 (26.32%) MVC
4 434 (26.02%) Full Stack Development
5 376 (22.54%) Design Patterns
6 371 (22.24%) OO
7 363 (21.76%) User Experience
8 358 (21.46%) Web Development
9 326 (19.54%) SOLID
10 321 (19.24%) OOP
11 319 (19.12%) CI/CD
12 300 (17.99%) Microservices
13 283 (16.97%) Mentoring
14 279 (16.73%) Software Engineering
15 274 (16.43%) MVVM
16 263 (15.77%) TDD
17 259 (15.53%) Artificial Intelligence
18 243 (14.57%) Responsive Web Design
19 240 (14.39%) Design Thinking
20 239 (14.33%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 795 (47.66%) JavaScript
2 785 (47.06%) SQL
3 632 (37.89%) C#
4 549 (32.91%) Java
5 363 (21.76%) Python
6 178 (10.67%) TypeScript
7 106 (6.35%) PHP
8 97 (5.82%) T-SQL
9 70 (4.20%) VB.NET
10 68 (4.08%) Go
11 64 (3.84%) PowerShell
12 47 (2.82%) VB
13 45 (2.70%) C
14 44 (2.64%) C++
15 40 (2.40%) Kotlin
16 35 (2.10%) Apex Code
17 33 (1.98%) Scala
18 31 (1.86%) PL/SQL
19 27 (1.62%) VB6
20 25 (1.50%) XPath
Qualifications
1 160 (9.59%) Security Cleared
2 153 (9.17%) Degree
3 142 (8.51%) SC Cleared
4 85 (5.10%) Computer Science Degree
5 36 (2.16%) DV Cleared
6 26 (1.56%) Azure Certification
7 14 (0.84%) AWS Certification
8 12 (0.72%) BPSS Clearance
9 11 (0.66%) ISEB
9 11 (0.66%) ISTQB
9 11 (0.66%) Master's Degree
10 6 (0.36%) DBS Check
10 6 (0.36%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 6 (0.36%) Microsoft Certification
10 6 (0.36%) PhD
11 3 (0.18%) CISSP
11 3 (0.18%) MCPD
11 3 (0.18%) PMI Certification
12 2 (0.12%) CISA
12 2 (0.12%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 145 (8.69%) QA
2 40 (2.40%) Accessibility
3 16 (0.96%) GDPR
4 8 (0.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (0.36%) MiFID
5 6 (0.36%) PMO
5 6 (0.36%) SLA
5 6 (0.36%) WCAG
6 5 (0.30%) Data Quality
6 5 (0.30%) NIST
7 2 (0.12%) EMIR
7 2 (0.12%) ISO 20022
7 2 (0.12%) ISO 9000
7 2 (0.12%) ISO 9001
7 2 (0.12%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.060%) GRC
8 1 (0.060%) ISO 13485
8 1 (0.060%) ISO 15022
System Software
1 291 (17.45%) Docker
2 30 (1.80%) Hyper-V
3 18 (1.08%) Virtual Servers
4 17 (1.02%) VMware Infrastructure
5 15 (0.90%) Active Directory
6 6 (0.36%) Virtual Machines
7 5 (0.30%) VMware NSX
8 4 (0.24%) VMware ESXi
8 4 (0.24%) vSphere
9 3 (0.18%) Varnish
9 3 (0.18%) VirtualBox
10 1 (0.060%) OpenAM
10 1 (0.060%) OpenDJ
Systems Management
1 265 (15.89%) Kubernetes
2 100 (6.00%) Terraform
3 87 (5.22%) Ansible
4 32 (1.92%) Puppet
5 13 (0.78%) WMI
6 11 (0.66%) Nmap
7 10 (0.60%) Grafana
7 10 (0.60%) Single Sign-On
8 8 (0.48%) Kibana
9 6 (0.36%) CloudHub
9 6 (0.36%) Packer
10 4 (0.24%) cPanel
10 4 (0.24%) Prometheus
10 4 (0.24%) Rancher
11 3 (0.18%) Argo
11 3 (0.18%) Consul
12 2 (0.12%) Istio
12 2 (0.12%) Podman
13 1 (0.060%) MIIS
13 1 (0.060%) Perfmon
Vendors
1 267 (16.01%) Red Hat
2 249 (14.93%) IBM
3 232 (13.91%) Microsoft
4 107 (6.41%) Google
5 105 (6.29%) Oracle
6 41 (2.46%) Salesforce
6 41 (2.46%) WSO2
7 27 (1.62%) SaltStack
8 25 (1.50%) ServiceNow
9 21 (1.26%) VMware
10 17 (1.02%) Splunk
11 13 (0.78%) Atlassian
11 13 (0.78%) MuleSoft
12 11 (0.66%) Cisco
13 10 (0.60%) CheckPoint
13 10 (0.60%) Sybase
13 10 (0.60%) UiPath
14 8 (0.48%) Adobe
14 8 (0.48%) F5
15 7 (0.42%) Blue Prism