Postman
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Postman skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Postman over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 597 471 385
Rank change year-on-year -126 -86 +34
Permanent jobs citing Postman 311 642 1,475
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.32% 0.61% 0.96%
As % of the Development Applications category 3.26% 4.21% 4.30%
Number of salaries quoted 286 490 868
10th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £36,750
25th Percentile £46,250 £48,563 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +20.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £112,500 £100,000 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £54,500 £50,000 £45,500
% change year-on-year +9.00% +9.89% +1.11%

All Development Application Skills
UK

Postman is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for development application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 9,547 15,237 34,312
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.74% 14.56% 22.26%
Number of salaries quoted 6,733 9,275 15,885
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +9.65%
75th Percentile £77,500 £83,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%

Postman
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Postman in the UK

Postman
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Postman.

Salary trend for Postman in the UK

Postman
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Postman over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Postman in the UK

Postman
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Postman within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 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
England -85 270 £62,500 -3.85% 68
Work from Home -36 196 £65,000 +8.33% 37
UK excluding London -89 165 £54,500 +9.00% 45
London -31 115 £90,000 +22.03% 27
North of England +29 55 £62,500 +25.00% 14
South East -4 40 £57,500 +4.55% 11
Midlands +26 38 £47,500 -10.80% 2
North West +12 33 £65,000 +30.00% 7
West Midlands +43 28 £42,500 -22.73% 2
Yorkshire +71 21 £50,000 - 7
South West -2 15 £32,500 -31.58% 5
Wales +17 11 £70,000 +50.54% 1
East Midlands -13 10 £53,750 +43.33%
Scotland -97 7 £54,000 +13.68% 5
Northern Ireland +30 1 £35,000 -56.25%
North East -2 1 £55,000 -21.43%

Postman
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 7 (2.25%) Confluence
2 3 (0.96%) nginx
3 1 (0.32%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (1.93%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (1.29%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.32%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (0.64%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 111 (35.69%) Azure
2 73 (23.47%) SaaS
3 71 (22.83%) AWS
4 58 (18.65%) Azure DevOps
5 33 (10.61%) Amazon S3
6 26 (8.36%) Amazon EC2
6 26 (8.36%) Serverless
7 25 (8.04%) Amazon Kinesis
8 20 (6.43%) Azure Service Bus
9 19 (6.11%) Azure Functions
10 16 (5.14%) Azure API Management
11 15 (4.82%) Azure Data Factory
12 14 (4.50%) Azure Logic Apps
13 11 (3.54%) GitHub
13 11 (3.54%) PaaS
14 8 (2.57%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 6 (1.93%) BrowserStack
15 6 (1.93%) GitHub Actions
16 5 (1.61%) Entra ID
16 5 (1.61%) Sauce Labs
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.61%) Internet
2 3 (0.96%) HTTP
3 1 (0.32%) Firewall
3 1 (0.32%) Multicast
3 1 (0.32%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (10.93%) Relational Database
1 34 (10.93%) SQL Server
2 31 (9.97%) Data Warehouse
3 30 (9.65%) MySQL
4 29 (9.32%) Amazon RDS
5 25 (8.04%) Amazon Redshift
5 25 (8.04%) RDBMS
6 10 (3.22%) MongoDB
6 10 (3.22%) PostgreSQL
7 9 (2.89%) DynamoDB
8 5 (1.61%) NoSQL
8 5 (1.61%) Redis
8 5 (1.61%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 4 (1.29%) InfluxDB
10 3 (0.96%) Elasticsearch
11 2 (0.64%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 1 (0.32%) Azure SQL Database
12 1 (0.32%) Data Lake
12 1 (0.32%) Delta Lake
12 1 (0.32%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 130 (41.80%) Selenium
2 104 (33.44%) Jenkins
3 97 (31.19%) Cucumber
4 54 (17.36%) Git
5 49 (15.76%) Cypress.io
6 47 (15.11%) JIRA
7 46 (14.79%) SoapUI
8 39 (12.54%) JMeter
9 30 (9.65%) SpecFlow
10 24 (7.72%) Visual Studio
11 19 (6.11%) REST Assured
12 16 (5.14%) TeamCity
13 13 (4.18%) JUnit
14 11 (3.54%) Bitbucket
15 9 (2.89%) GitLab
16 8 (2.57%) Appium
16 8 (2.57%) MSTest
17 7 (2.25%) Subversion
17 7 (2.25%) WebDriver
18 6 (1.93%) Gatling
General
1 47 (15.11%) Social Skills
2 21 (6.75%) Finance
3 14 (4.50%) Presentation Skills
4 11 (3.54%) Analytical Skills
5 9 (2.89%) Banking
5 9 (2.89%) Pharmaceutical
6 7 (2.25%) Influencing Skills
7 6 (1.93%) Public Sector
7 6 (1.93%) Publishing
8 5 (1.61%) Retail
9 4 (1.29%) Advertising
9 4 (1.29%) Health Technology
9 4 (1.29%) Manufacturing
9 4 (1.29%) Marketing
9 4 (1.29%) Welsh Language
10 3 (0.96%) Tech for Good
11 2 (0.64%) Electronics
11 2 (0.64%) Games
11 2 (0.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 2 (0.64%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 87 (27.97%) Lead
2 64 (20.58%) Senior
3 57 (18.33%) Developer
4 47 (15.11%) QA Engineer
5 31 (9.97%) Test Engineer
6 26 (8.36%) .NET Developer
6 26 (8.36%) Technical Leader
7 20 (6.43%) Analyst
8 18 (5.79%) C# Developer
8 18 (5.79%) Tester
9 15 (4.82%) Azure Developer
9 15 (4.82%) Software Engineer
10 13 (4.18%) VB.NET Developer
11 11 (3.54%) QA Automation Engineer
12 10 (3.22%) Automation Engineer
12 10 (3.22%) QA Leader
13 9 (2.89%) Quality Engineer
13 9 (2.89%) Senior Test Engineer
14 8 (2.57%) Senior Developer
14 8 (2.57%) Software Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 122 (39.23%) REST
2 68 (21.86%) .NET
3 49 (15.76%) Swagger
4 45 (14.47%) JSON
4 45 (14.47%) SOAP
5 37 (11.90%) Spring
6 36 (11.58%) Spring Boot
7 35 (11.25%) .NET Framework
8 33 (10.61%) Web Services
9 29 (9.32%) .NET Core
9 29 (9.32%) XML
10 23 (7.40%) RESTful
11 19 (6.11%) ASP.NET
11 19 (6.11%) React
12 18 (5.79%) OpenAPI
12 18 (5.79%) WebdriverIO
13 14 (4.50%) Entity Framework
13 14 (4.50%) Gherkin
14 13 (4.18%) AngularJS
14 13 (4.18%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 36 (11.58%) Management Information System
2 31 (9.97%) Cloud Native
3 16 (5.14%) Product Ownership
4 12 (3.86%) Greenfield Project
5 11 (3.54%) Mobile App
6 6 (1.93%) Data Structures
6 6 (1.93%) Distributed Applications
6 6 (1.93%) Low-Code
6 6 (1.93%) Self-Motivation
7 5 (1.61%) FMCG
7 5 (1.61%) Onboarding
7 5 (1.61%) Renewable Energy
7 5 (1.61%) Replication
8 4 (1.29%) NHS
9 3 (0.96%) W3C
10 2 (0.64%) Driving Licence
10 2 (0.64%) Enterprise Cloud
10 2 (0.64%) Hedge funds
10 2 (0.64%) Legacy Systems
11 1 (0.32%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 14 (4.50%) Android
2 13 (4.18%) Windows
3 9 (2.89%) Apple iOS
4 8 (2.57%) Unix
5 7 (2.25%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 160 (51.45%) API Testing
2 153 (49.20%) CI/CD
3 138 (44.37%) Test Automation
4 128 (41.16%) DevOps
5 119 (38.26%) Agile
6 89 (28.62%) BDD
7 80 (25.72%) Test Strategy
8 79 (25.40%) SDET
9 68 (21.86%) Clean Code
10 63 (20.26%) Software Testing
11 52 (16.72%) SDLC
11 52 (16.72%) Software Engineering
12 49 (15.76%) Design Patterns
12 49 (15.76%) Fintech
13 48 (15.43%) Problem-Solving
14 40 (12.86%) Scrum
15 39 (12.54%) SOLID
16 36 (11.58%) TDD
17 35 (11.25%) Roadmaps
18 34 (10.93%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 125 (40.19%) Java
2 111 (35.69%) SQL
3 100 (32.15%) C#
4 66 (21.22%) JavaScript
5 27 (8.68%) PHP
6 25 (8.04%) Python
7 19 (6.11%) TypeScript
8 17 (5.47%) T-SQL
9 15 (4.82%) VB.NET
10 8 (2.57%) PL/SQL
11 4 (1.29%) C
11 4 (1.29%) Groovy
12 2 (0.64%) C++
13 1 (0.32%) Bash
13 1 (0.32%) Kotlin
13 1 (0.32%) PowerShell
13 1 (0.32%) Scala
13 1 (0.32%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 43 (13.83%) Degree
2 31 (9.97%) Computer Science Degree
3 13 (4.18%) ISTQB
4 11 (3.54%) Security Cleared
5 6 (1.93%) BPSS Clearance
5 6 (1.93%) HNC
6 5 (1.61%) SC Cleared
7 4 (1.29%) CIPD
7 4 (1.29%) DBS Check
7 4 (1.29%) GIAC
7 4 (1.29%) ISEB
8 2 (0.64%) Azure Certification
8 2 (0.64%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 130 (41.80%) QA
2 26 (8.36%) Accessibility
3 4 (1.29%) SLA
4 3 (0.96%) WCAG
5 1 (0.32%) Data Quality
System Software
1 19 (6.11%) Docker
2 5 (1.61%) Active Directory
3 4 (1.29%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (1.29%) VMware Server
4 2 (0.64%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 29 (9.32%) Terraform
2 11 (3.54%) Kubernetes
3 9 (2.89%) Grafana
4 5 (1.61%) Kibana
5 2 (0.64%) Ansible
6 1 (0.32%) Consul
6 1 (0.32%) HP SiteScope
6 1 (0.32%) Perfmon
6 1 (0.32%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 42 (13.50%) Microsoft
2 11 (3.54%) Oracle
3 6 (1.93%) MuleSoft
3 6 (1.93%) OutSystems
3 6 (1.93%) ServiceNow
3 6 (1.93%) Splunk
4 5 (1.61%) Google
5 4 (1.29%) Remedy
5 4 (1.29%) VMware
6 2 (0.64%) Atlassian
6 2 (0.64%) Databricks
6 2 (0.64%) IFS
6 2 (0.64%) PeopleSoft
6 2 (0.64%) Workday
7 1 (0.32%) AppDynamics
7 1 (0.32%) Citrix
7 1 (0.32%) Dynatrace