REST Assured Contracts

REST Assured
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring REST Assured skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited REST Assured 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 526 642 702
Rank change year-on-year +116 +60 -77
Contract jobs citing REST Assured 58 55 146
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.13% 0.099% 0.17%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.10% 0.70% 0.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 35 106
10th Percentile £325 £390 £325
25th Percentile £375 £463 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £550 £465
Median % change year-on-year -17.27% +18.28% +3.33%
75th Percentile £650 £613 £534
90th Percentile £688 £625 £600
UK excluding London median daily rate £650 £575 £440
% change year-on-year +13.04% +30.68% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £42.50
Median hourly rate - - £45.00
75th Percentile - - £47.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £45.00
% change year-on-year - - -10.00%

All Development Application Skills
UK

REST Assured falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 5,289 7,896 15,577
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 12.11% 14.22% 17.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,531 5,574 10,996
10th Percentile £355 £375 £400
25th Percentile £425 £456 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £625 £656 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 236 223 200
10th Percentile £31.48 £45.24 £37.85
25th Percentile £46.25 £53.75 £39.75
Median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £51.10
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +22.31% +6.74%
75th Percentile £70.00 £73.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £76.38 £82.90 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year +5.69% +11.82% +15.79%

REST Assured
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for REST Assured in the UK

REST Assured
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing REST Assured.

Daily rate trend for REST Assured in the UK

REST Assured
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing REST Assured over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for REST Assured in the UK

REST Assured
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing REST Assured.

Hourly rate trend for REST Assured in the UK

REST Assured
Top 9 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing REST Assured within the UK 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
England +91 54 £469 -14.77% 9
UK excluding London +34 29 £650 +13.04% 9
London +85 26 £431 -19.01% 2
South East +36 25 £650 +23.81% 3
Work from Home +114 22 £463 -15.91% 10
North of England +10 3 £550 -8.33% 4
Yorkshire +15 2 £550 - 2
North East - 1 £310 - 1
Scotland - 1 £375 - 1

REST Assured
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 2 (3.45%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 19 (32.76%) AWS
2 13 (22.41%) Azure
3 5 (8.62%) GitHub
4 3 (5.17%) Amazon EC2
4 3 (5.17%) Amazon S3
5 2 (3.45%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (3.45%) Serverless
6 1 (1.72%) Amazon EKS
6 1 (1.72%) Amazon SQS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.72%) MongoDB
1 1 (1.72%) NoSQL
1 1 (1.72%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (1.72%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 52 (89.66%) Selenium
2 45 (77.59%) Cucumber
3 36 (62.07%) Jenkins
4 25 (43.10%) SonarQube
5 23 (39.66%) JUnit
6 18 (31.03%) Postman
6 18 (31.03%) TestNG
7 17 (29.31%) WebDriver
8 16 (27.59%) Git
8 16 (27.59%) JIRA
9 15 (25.86%) GitLab
10 13 (22.41%) SoapUI
11 11 (18.97%) Appium
12 10 (17.24%) eggPlant
12 10 (17.24%) SOAtest
13 6 (10.34%) Cypress.io
14 5 (8.62%) Maven
15 3 (5.17%) JMeter
15 3 (5.17%) Zephyr
16 2 (3.45%) Gradle
General
1 40 (68.97%) Social Skills
2 26 (44.83%) Analytical Skills
3 19 (32.76%) Law
4 13 (22.41%) Police
5 4 (6.90%) Public Sector
6 3 (5.17%) Finance
7 1 (1.72%) Banking
7 1 (1.72%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 16 (27.59%) Java Engineer
2 12 (20.69%) Senior
3 8 (13.79%) Automation Tester
3 8 (13.79%) Developer
3 8 (13.79%) Tester
4 7 (12.07%) Software Engineer
4 7 (12.07%) Test Engineer
5 6 (10.34%) Automation Engineer
6 5 (8.62%) Consultant
6 5 (8.62%) Java Developer
6 5 (8.62%) Java Software Engineer
6 5 (8.62%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
6 5 (8.62%) Senior Java Engineer
6 5 (8.62%) Senior Java Software Engineer
6 5 (8.62%) Senior Software Engineer
6 5 (8.62%) Test Automation Engineer
7 4 (6.90%) Architect
7 4 (6.90%) Lead
7 4 (6.90%) SC Cleared Java Developer
8 3 (5.17%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (56.90%) REST
2 24 (41.38%) Java EE
3 12 (20.69%) ARM Templates
4 10 (17.24%) .NET
5 9 (15.52%) .NET Framework
6 5 (8.62%) Gherkin
7 2 (3.45%) JSON
7 2 (3.45%) XML
8 1 (1.72%) AngularJS
8 1 (1.72%) Chai
8 1 (1.72%) JAXB
8 1 (1.72%) JAX-RS
8 1 (1.72%) Jest
8 1 (1.72%) Kafka
8 1 (1.72%) Middleware
8 1 (1.72%) Node.js
8 1 (1.72%) SOAP
8 1 (1.72%) Spring
8 1 (1.72%) Spring Boot
8 1 (1.72%) WebdriverIO
Miscellaneous
1 3 (5.17%) Product Ownership
2 1 (1.72%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (1.72%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.72%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 37 (63.79%) Continuous Integration
3 26 (44.83%) Problem-Solving
4 25 (43.10%) DevOps
5 24 (41.38%) Decision-Making
5 24 (41.38%) Software Architecture
5 24 (41.38%) Technical Leadership
6 21 (36.21%) Software Engineering
7 20 (34.48%) Agile
8 19 (32.76%) Software Testing
9 18 (31.03%) BDD
10 17 (29.31%) CI/CD
11 16 (27.59%) Test Scripting
12 15 (25.86%) Test Strategy
13 13 (22.41%) Containerisation
14 12 (20.69%) API Testing
14 12 (20.69%) Configuration Management
14 12 (20.69%) Infrastructure as Code
14 12 (20.69%) TDD
15 11 (18.97%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 52 (89.66%) Java
2 12 (20.69%) C#
3 4 (6.90%) JavaScript
4 3 (5.17%) Python
5 2 (3.45%) Ruby
5 2 (3.45%) TypeScript
6 1 (1.72%) Bash
6 1 (1.72%) C
6 1 (1.72%) PowerShell
6 1 (1.72%) SQL
Qualifications
1 40 (68.97%) Security Cleared
2 38 (65.52%) SC Cleared
3 2 (3.45%) ISTQB
4 1 (1.72%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (15.52%) QA
2 3 (5.17%) Accessibility
System Software
1 16 (27.59%) Docker
Systems Management
1 24 (41.38%) Ansible
2 18 (31.03%) Kubernetes
3 12 (20.69%) Docker Swarm
3 12 (20.69%) Podman
3 12 (20.69%) Terraform
4 1 (1.72%) Kibana
Vendors
1 2 (3.45%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.72%) Oracle
2 1 (1.72%) Salesforce
2 1 (1.72%) SAP
2 1 (1.72%) Spotify