RESTful Contracts in London

RESTful
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for RESTful skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited RESTful 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 170 158 139
Rank change year-on-year -12 -19 -30
Contract jobs citing RESTful 250 435 806
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.43% 1.71% 2.09%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.48% 6.42% 6.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 176 328 585
10th Percentile £375 £409 £413
25th Percentile £472 £502 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £625 £600
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +14.29%
75th Percentile £696 £738 £719
90th Percentile £775 £866 £788
England median daily rate £500 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -16.67% +9.09% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 6 5
10th Percentile - £62.25 £42.95
25th Percentile - £65.25 £50.00
Median hourly rate - £72.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year - +11.54% -4.41%
75th Percentile - £75.00 £75.00
90th Percentile - - £84.90
England median hourly rate £80.00 £75.00 £63.25
% change year-on-year +6.67% +18.58% +15.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 4,565 6,772 11,922
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.07% 26.62% 30.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,396 5,094 9,264
10th Percentile £375 £413 £425
25th Percentile £463 £500 £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +14.29%
75th Percentile £700 £725 £713
90th Percentile £838 £813 £800
England median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 40 60
10th Percentile £16.25 £30.68 £30.75
25th Percentile £23.80 £43.94 £35.00
Median hourly rate £42.50 £66.00 £44.88
Median % change year-on-year -35.61% +47.08% -12.49%
75th Percentile £63.13 £75.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £83.70 £75.44
England median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £53.00
% change year-on-year -26.92% +22.64% +12.47%

RESTful
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for RESTful in London

RESTful
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for RESTful in London

RESTful
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing RESTful in London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for RESTful in London

RESTful
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for RESTful in London

RESTful
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing RESTful within the London 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +22 36 £680 +18.26% 21
West London +25 13 £340 -47.69% 1
South London 0 4 £488 +2.63% 2
East London -8 1 £540 -16.92% 6
RESTful
England

RESTful
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 7 (2.80%) Confluence
2 6 (2.40%) SharePoint
3 4 (1.60%) Apache
4 3 (1.20%) WebLogic
4 3 (1.20%) WebSphere
5 2 (0.80%) Anypoint
5 2 (0.80%) ArcGIS
5 2 (0.80%) CMS
6 1 (0.40%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.40%) CICS
6 1 (0.40%) CoreMedia CMS
6 1 (0.40%) Jadu
6 1 (0.40%) JBoss
6 1 (0.40%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.40%) OpenStack
6 1 (0.40%) Red Hat Fuse
6 1 (0.40%) Sitecore CMS
6 1 (0.40%) Tomcat
6 1 (0.40%) WildFly
Applications
1 1 (0.40%) Chatbot
1 1 (0.40%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.40%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (0.40%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (0.40%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (2.40%) NEC Housing
2 5 (2.00%) Salesforce CRM
3 2 (0.80%) NetSuite
3 2 (0.80%) Shopify
4 1 (0.40%) Aareon QL
4 1 (0.40%) MIS ActiveH
4 1 (0.40%) OPENHousing
Cloud Services
1 122 (48.80%) AWS
2 65 (26.00%) Azure
3 61 (24.40%) GCP
4 27 (10.80%) GitHub
5 26 (10.40%) Serverless
6 20 (8.00%) Amazon S3
7 18 (7.20%) AWS Lambda
8 17 (6.80%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 12 (4.80%) AWS CloudFormation
9 12 (4.80%) Azure DevOps
10 11 (4.40%) Amazon EC2
10 11 (4.40%) AWS Step Functions
10 11 (4.40%) GitHub Actions
11 7 (2.80%) Amazon ECS
11 7 (2.80%) Azure Functions
12 6 (2.40%) Amazon EKS
12 6 (2.40%) Azure Service Bus
12 6 (2.40%) PaaS
12 6 (2.40%) Power Platform
13 4 (1.60%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 41 (16.40%) HTTP
2 6 (2.40%) Firewall
3 5 (2.00%) HTTPS
4 2 (0.80%) BGP
4 2 (0.80%) DHCP
4 2 (0.80%) DMVPN
4 2 (0.80%) DNS
4 2 (0.80%) LAN
4 2 (0.80%) MPLS
4 2 (0.80%) Network Security
4 2 (0.80%) OSPF
4 2 (0.80%) Reverse Proxy
4 2 (0.80%) SNMP
4 2 (0.80%) Spanning Tree
4 2 (0.80%) SSL
4 2 (0.80%) TCP/IP
4 2 (0.80%) VLAN
4 2 (0.80%) VPN
4 2 (0.80%) WAN
4 2 (0.80%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (20.00%) NoSQL
2 34 (13.60%) Apache Cassandra
3 29 (11.60%) MongoDB
4 22 (8.80%) SQL Server
5 20 (8.00%) Relational Database
6 15 (6.00%) DynamoDB
6 15 (6.00%) MySQL
6 15 (6.00%) PostgreSQL
7 8 (3.20%) Amazon RDS
8 6 (2.40%) Elasticsearch
8 6 (2.40%) Power BI
8 6 (2.40%) Redis
9 5 (2.00%) RDBMS
10 4 (1.60%) Data Warehouse
10 4 (1.60%) Oracle Database
11 3 (1.20%) Tableau
12 2 (0.80%) Azure SQL Database
12 2 (0.80%) Big Data
12 2 (0.80%) Geospatial Data
12 2 (0.80%) GIS
Development Applications
1 56 (22.40%) Git
2 23 (9.20%) Jenkins
3 13 (5.20%) JIRA
3 13 (5.20%) TeamCity
4 11 (4.40%) Maven
5 10 (4.00%) CircleCI
5 10 (4.00%) Cucumber
6 9 (3.60%) Moq
6 9 (3.60%) Selenium
7 8 (3.20%) NUnit
7 8 (3.20%) SonarQube
8 7 (2.80%) GitLab
9 6 (2.40%) Postman
9 6 (2.40%) webpack
10 5 (2.00%) Appium
10 5 (2.00%) Gradle
10 5 (2.00%) Mockito
10 5 (2.00%) Visual Studio
11 4 (1.60%) Cypress.io
11 4 (1.60%) Mercurial
General
1 70 (28.00%) Social Skills
2 35 (14.00%) Finance
3 34 (13.60%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (7.60%) Banking
5 16 (6.40%) Public Sector
6 12 (4.80%) Front Office
7 4 (1.60%) Investment Banking
7 4 (1.60%) Retail
8 3 (1.20%) Back Office
8 3 (1.20%) Law
9 2 (0.80%) Advertising
9 2 (0.80%) French Language
9 2 (0.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (0.80%) Marketing
9 2 (0.80%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (0.80%) Publishing
10 1 (0.40%) Legal
10 1 (0.40%) Local Government
10 1 (0.40%) Retail Banking
10 1 (0.40%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 169 (67.60%) Developer
2 44 (17.60%) Senior
3 39 (15.60%) Scala Developer
4 25 (10.00%) Senior Developer
5 21 (8.40%) Java Developer
6 19 (7.60%) Full Stack Developer
7 18 (7.20%) Software Developer
8 17 (6.80%) Python Developer
9 15 (6.00%) Architect
10 13 (5.20%) C# Developer
11 12 (4.80%) Lead
11 12 (4.80%) Site Engineer
11 12 (4.80%) Site Reliability Engineer
12 11 (4.40%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
12 11 (4.40%) React Developer
12 11 (4.40%) Software Engineer
13 10 (4.00%) Python Engineer
14 8 (3.20%) Senior Software Engineer
15 7 (2.80%) .NET Developer
15 7 (2.80%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 65 (26.00%) Kafka
2 45 (18.00%) React
3 43 (17.20%) Node.js
4 41 (16.40%) Akka
5 39 (15.60%) CSS
6 37 (14.80%) .NET
6 37 (14.80%) HTML
7 35 (14.00%) Web Services
8 31 (12.40%) Spring
9 24 (9.60%) SOAP
10 22 (8.80%) AngularJS
11 20 (8.00%) RabbitMQ
12 19 (7.60%) Spring Boot
13 18 (7.20%) .NET Core
13 18 (7.20%) JSON
14 17 (6.80%) REST
15 16 (6.40%) ASP.NET
15 16 (6.40%) OAuth
16 14 (5.60%) XML
17 12 (4.80%) FastAPI
Miscellaneous
1 24 (9.60%) Distributed Systems
2 14 (5.60%) Data Structures
2 14 (5.60%) Greenfield Project
3 12 (4.80%) Algorithms
4 8 (3.20%) Cloud Native
5 7 (2.80%) Distributed Computing
6 5 (2.00%) Legacy Systems
6 5 (2.00%) Management Information System
6 5 (2.00%) Mobile App
7 4 (1.60%) Data Protection Act
7 4 (1.60%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 4 (1.60%) Product Ownership
8 3 (1.20%) Enterprise Software
8 3 (1.20%) Fixed Income
8 3 (1.20%) Team-Oriented Environment
9 2 (0.80%) PKI
9 2 (0.80%) Public Cloud
10 1 (0.40%) CMDB
10 1 (0.40%) Derivative
10 1 (0.40%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 20 (8.00%) Linux
2 7 (2.80%) Unix
3 5 (2.00%) Android
4 3 (1.20%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.40%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.40%) VMS
5 1 (0.40%) Windows
5 1 (0.40%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 111 (44.40%) Agile
2 107 (42.80%) Microservices
3 94 (37.60%) DevOps
4 65 (26.00%) CI/CD
4 65 (26.00%) TDD
5 61 (24.40%) Problem-Solving
6 45 (18.00%) Test Automation
7 37 (14.80%) Unit Testing
8 36 (14.40%) Pair Programming
9 34 (13.60%) Clean Code
10 32 (12.80%) GitOps
11 30 (12.00%) Continuous Integration
11 30 (12.00%) Machine Learning
12 28 (11.20%) Full Stack Development
12 28 (11.20%) Software Delivery
13 26 (10.40%) Personalization
14 25 (10.00%) Containerisation
15 24 (9.60%) Software Engineering
15 24 (9.60%) User Experience
16 23 (9.20%) API Development
Programming Languages
1 70 (28.00%) SQL
2 63 (25.20%) Java
2 63 (25.20%) Python
3 60 (24.00%) JavaScript
4 42 (16.80%) Scala
5 32 (12.80%) C#
6 20 (8.00%) TypeScript
7 13 (5.20%) Shell Script
8 12 (4.80%) Go
9 9 (3.60%) C++
10 8 (3.20%) PHP
10 8 (3.20%) PowerShell
11 5 (2.00%) Kotlin
12 4 (1.60%) Ruby
13 3 (1.20%) Bash
13 3 (1.20%) BeanShell
13 3 (1.20%) Swift
14 2 (0.80%) Groovy
15 1 (0.40%) COBOL
15 1 (0.40%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 32 (12.80%) SC Cleared
1 32 (12.80%) Security Cleared
2 23 (9.20%) Degree
3 19 (7.60%) Computer Science Degree
4 5 (2.00%) Master's Degree
4 5 (2.00%) Microsoft Certification
5 3 (1.20%) CTC Cleared
6 2 (0.80%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.40%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.40%) CCNP
7 1 (0.40%) CEH
7 1 (0.40%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.40%) CISSP
7 1 (0.40%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.40%) GCIA
7 1 (0.40%) GCIH
7 1 (0.40%) GIAC
7 1 (0.40%) GSEC
7 1 (0.40%) ISTQB
7 1 (0.40%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (2.40%) Accessibility
2 4 (1.60%) QA
3 3 (1.20%) Data Quality
4 2 (0.80%) NCSC
5 1 (0.40%) GDPR
5 1 (0.40%) NIST
5 1 (0.40%) SLA
5 1 (0.40%) WCAG
System Software
1 63 (25.20%) Docker
2 11 (4.40%) Apache ZooKeeper
3 1 (0.40%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.40%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 86 (34.40%) Kubernetes
2 19 (7.60%) Grafana
3 15 (6.00%) Prometheus
3 15 (6.00%) Terraform
4 11 (4.40%) Consul
5 10 (4.00%) Ansible
6 5 (2.00%) Kibana
7 2 (0.80%) logstash
8 1 (0.40%) Argo
8 1 (0.40%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 26 (10.40%) Microsoft
2 21 (8.40%) Typelevel
3 17 (6.80%) Oracle
4 13 (5.20%) SaltStack
5 10 (4.00%) TIBCO
6 9 (3.60%) Google
7 8 (3.20%) Salesforce
8 6 (2.40%) IBM
8 6 (2.40%) NEC
8 6 (2.40%) OpenAI
9 5 (2.00%) Checkmarx
10 3 (1.20%) Atlassian
10 3 (1.20%) Micro Focus
10 3 (1.20%) SAP
10 3 (1.20%) Sitecore
11 2 (0.80%) Aruba
11 2 (0.80%) Meraki
11 2 (0.80%) MuleSoft
11 2 (0.80%) Palo Alto
11 2 (0.80%) ServiceNow