REST Jobs in Scotland

Representational State Transfer (REST)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring REST skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited REST over the 6 months leading up to 29 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 157 130 103
Rank change year-on-year -27 -27 -10
Permanent jobs citing REST 31 61 155
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.59% 2.10% 2.91%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.34% 8.34% 8.43%
Number of salaries quoted 12 43 112
10th Percentile £46,875 £44,000 £36,625
25th Percentile £52,500 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +18.18% -8.33%
75th Percentile £70,000 £79,375 £72,188
90th Percentile £92,500 £84,056 £78,713
UK median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £67,634
% change year-on-year -14.29% +3.50% +8.21%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Scotland

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 715 731 1,838
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 13.69% 25.13% 34.51%
Number of salaries quoted 379 517 1,137
10th Percentile £33,750 £38,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £40,625 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,000 £61,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.69% +6.96% +9.52%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £65,351 £65,000
% change year-on-year -0.54% +0.54% +8.33%

REST
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for REST in Scotland

REST
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for REST in Scotland

REST
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing REST in Scotland over the 6 months to 29 October 2024.

Salary histogram for REST in Scotland

REST
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing REST within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 29 October 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
Edinburgh +13 18 £62,500 -11.44% 3
Glasgow +3 10 £95,000 +61.70% 3
Aberdeen +1 1 £65,000 +30.00%
Stirling - 1 £47,500 -
REST
UK

REST
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 8 (25.81%) WildFly
Applications
1 1 (3.23%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (3.23%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 11 (35.48%) AWS
2 9 (29.03%) Azure
3 4 (12.90%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (3.23%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 1 (3.23%) Amazon Kinesis
4 1 (3.23%) Amazon S3
4 1 (3.23%) Amazon SQS
4 1 (3.23%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (3.23%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (3.23%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (3.23%) Serverless
4 1 (3.23%) Twilio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.23%) RTP
1 1 (3.23%) VoIP
1 1 (3.23%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (22.58%) SQL Server
2 4 (12.90%) Relational Database
3 1 (3.23%) Amazon QuickSight
3 1 (3.23%) DynamoDB
3 1 (3.23%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (3.23%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 9 (29.03%) Git
2 4 (12.90%) Cucumber
2 4 (12.90%) Selenium
3 3 (9.68%) Jenkins
4 2 (6.45%) Maven
5 1 (3.23%) Gatling
5 1 (3.23%) JMeter
5 1 (3.23%) LoadRunner
5 1 (3.23%) Postman
5 1 (3.23%) TeamCity
5 1 (3.23%) Vite
5 1 (3.23%) webpack
General
1 8 (25.81%) Finance
2 7 (22.58%) Social Skills
3 5 (16.13%) Banking
4 4 (12.90%) Advertising
4 4 (12.90%) Manufacturing
5 3 (9.68%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (6.45%) Back Office
6 2 (6.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (3.23%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (3.23%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (3.23%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 17 (54.84%) Developer
2 6 (19.35%) Senior
3 5 (16.13%) Java Developer
3 5 (16.13%) Software Engineer
4 4 (12.90%) Java Engineer
4 4 (12.90%) JSP Developer
4 4 (12.90%) Senior Developer
4 4 (12.90%) Test Automation Engineer
4 4 (12.90%) Test Engineer
5 3 (9.68%) Architect
5 3 (9.68%) Full-Stack Developer
5 3 (9.68%) QA Automation Engineer
5 3 (9.68%) QA Engineer
5 3 (9.68%) QA Test Engineer
5 3 (9.68%) Software Developer
6 2 (6.45%) Enterprise Architect
6 2 (6.45%) Senior Software Developer
6 2 (6.45%) Senior Software Engineer
7 1 (3.23%) Java Software Engineer
7 1 (3.23%) Performance Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (58.06%) SOAP
2 10 (32.26%) AngularJS
2 10 (32.26%) Spring
2 10 (32.26%) Spring Boot
3 8 (25.81%) Java EE
3 8 (25.81%) OpenJDK
4 7 (22.58%) CSS
4 7 (22.58%) HTML
5 6 (19.35%) .NET
5 6 (19.35%) React
5 6 (19.35%) Web Services
6 4 (12.90%) ADO
6 4 (12.90%) ASP.NET
6 4 (12.90%) jQuery
6 4 (12.90%) JSP
6 4 (12.90%) Servlets
7 2 (6.45%) .NET Framework
7 2 (6.45%) CSS3
7 2 (6.45%) HTML5
7 2 (6.45%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 3 (9.68%) Greenfield Project
1 3 (9.68%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (3.23%) IVR
2 1 (3.23%) Mobile App
2 1 (3.23%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 4 (12.90%) Linux
1 4 (12.90%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (45.16%) Agile
2 12 (38.71%) OO
2 12 (38.71%) OOP
3 11 (35.48%) Full-Stack Development
4 10 (32.26%) Mentoring
4 10 (32.26%) Problem-Solving
5 8 (25.81%) Software Engineering
6 7 (22.58%) SDLC
7 6 (19.35%) CI/CD
7 6 (19.35%) Design Patterns
7 6 (19.35%) Web Development
8 5 (16.13%) Analytics
8 5 (16.13%) Artificial Intelligence
8 5 (16.13%) Fintech
8 5 (16.13%) Performance Testing
8 5 (16.13%) Test Automation
9 4 (12.90%) API Development
9 4 (12.90%) Data Analytics
9 4 (12.90%) End-to-End Testing
9 4 (12.90%) Functional Testing
Programming Languages
1 18 (58.06%) Java
2 10 (32.26%) JavaScript
2 10 (32.26%) SQL
3 6 (19.35%) C#
3 6 (19.35%) TypeScript
4 3 (9.68%) Python
5 2 (6.45%) PHP
6 1 (3.23%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 2 (6.45%) TOGAF Certification
2 1 (3.23%) AWS Certification
2 1 (3.23%) AWS Certified Developer
2 1 (3.23%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (3.23%) Degree
2 1 (3.23%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (19.35%) QA
2 1 (3.23%) GDPR
System Software
1 3 (9.68%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (6.45%) Kubernetes
2 1 (3.23%) Netcool
Vendors
1 5 (16.13%) Oracle
2 4 (12.90%) Sybase
3 2 (6.45%) CyberTech
3 2 (6.45%) Pega
4 1 (3.23%) HubSpot
4 1 (3.23%) IBM
4 1 (3.23%) Microsoft
4 1 (3.23%) Salesforce
4 1 (3.23%) ServiceNow