API Testing Jobs in the West Midlands

API Testing
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for API Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited API Testing over the 6 months to 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 214 275 252
Rank change year-on-year +61 -23 -56
Permanent jobs citing API Testing 26 8 34
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.37% 0.12% 0.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.44% 0.12% 0.49%
Number of salaries quoted 19 1 27
10th Percentile £41,000 - £37,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £50,000 £40,075
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £58,750
90th Percentile - - £63,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% +16.67% +14.83%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

API Testing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 5,864 6,695 6,939
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 83.09% 96.94% 95.47%
Number of salaries quoted 4,522 3,324 4,824
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,700 £40,000 £38,319
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

API Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing API Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for API Testing in the West Midlands

API Testing
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing API Testing in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for API Testing in the West Midlands

API Testing
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing API Testing in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Salary histogram for API Testing in the West Midlands

API Testing
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing API Testing within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 18 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
Warwickshire - 12 £42,500 - 1
Birmingham +5 3 £45,000 - 1
Shropshire -2 1 £60,500 +10.00%
Staffordshire - 1 £31,000 -
Coventry - 1 £40,000 - 1
API Testing
England

API Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Applications
1 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 9 (34.62%) Azure
2 5 (19.23%) AWS
3 3 (11.54%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (11.54%) Azure Service Bus
4 1 (3.85%) GitHub
4 1 (3.85%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (3.85%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (3.85%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (15.38%) Bluetooth
1 4 (15.38%) Ethernet
1 4 (15.38%) FlexRay
1 4 (15.38%) Wi-Fi
1 4 (15.38%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (19.23%) DynamoDB
1 5 (19.23%) Relational Database
1 5 (19.23%) SQL Server
2 3 (11.54%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (3.85%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (3.85%) Redis
Development Applications
1 13 (50.00%) Postman
2 5 (19.23%) MSTest
2 5 (19.23%) SoapUI
3 4 (15.38%) Git
4 1 (3.85%) Cypress.io
4 1 (3.85%) GitLab
4 1 (3.85%) JIRA
4 1 (3.85%) Selenium
4 1 (3.85%) Zephyr
General
1 8 (30.77%) Analytical Skills
1 8 (30.77%) Legal
2 4 (15.38%) Automotive
3 3 (11.54%) Electronics
4 1 (3.85%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (3.85%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (46.15%) Test Engineer
2 10 (38.46%) Senior
2 10 (38.46%) Tester
3 8 (30.77%) Penetration Tester
4 5 (19.23%) Senior Test Engineer
5 3 (11.54%) Backend Developer
5 3 (11.54%) C# Developer
5 3 (11.54%) Developer
5 3 (11.54%) Senior Backend Developer
5 3 (11.54%) Senior C# Developer
5 3 (11.54%) Senior Developer
6 2 (7.69%) Automation Tester
6 2 (7.69%) Senior Automation Tester
6 2 (7.69%) Senior Tester
7 1 (3.85%) Analyst
7 1 (3.85%) Data Engineer
7 1 (3.85%) Junior Analyst
7 1 (3.85%) Junior Business Analyst
7 1 (3.85%) Quality Engineer
7 1 (3.85%) Software Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (30.77%) REST
2 6 (23.08%) JSON
2 6 (23.08%) XML
3 5 (19.23%) SOAP
4 3 (11.54%) .NET
4 3 (11.54%) AngularJS
4 3 (11.54%) ASP.NET
4 3 (11.54%) ASP.NET Core
4 3 (11.54%) Blazor
4 3 (11.54%) CSS
4 3 (11.54%) Entity Framework
4 3 (11.54%) HTML
4 3 (11.54%) JWT
4 3 (11.54%) Kafka
4 3 (11.54%) OAuth
4 3 (11.54%) RabbitMQ
4 3 (11.54%) React
4 3 (11.54%) Web Services
5 1 (3.85%) Node.js
5 1 (3.85%) WebdriverIO
Miscellaneous
1 8 (30.77%) Security Posture
2 5 (19.23%) Management Information System
3 4 (15.38%) Embedded Systems
3 4 (15.38%) IoT
3 4 (15.38%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (3.85%) Cloud Native
4 1 (3.85%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (53.85%) Test Automation
2 12 (46.15%) Agile
2 12 (46.15%) Penetration Testing
3 11 (42.31%) Test Strategy
4 10 (38.46%) Test Scripting
5 9 (34.62%) DevOps
5 9 (34.62%) Software Testing
6 8 (30.77%) Cybersecurity
6 8 (30.77%) Data Privacy
6 8 (30.77%) Data Protection
6 8 (30.77%) Ethical Hacking
6 8 (30.77%) Information Security
7 6 (23.08%) Functional Testing
7 6 (23.08%) Non-Functional Testing
8 5 (19.23%) Process Improvement
8 5 (19.23%) Risk Management
8 5 (19.23%) Scenario Testing
8 5 (19.23%) Scrum
8 5 (19.23%) Sprint Planning
8 5 (19.23%) Sprint Retrospective
Programming Languages
1 10 (38.46%) SQL
2 8 (30.77%) C#
3 5 (19.23%) JavaScript
3 5 (19.23%) Python
3 5 (19.23%) T-SQL
4 4 (15.38%) C
5 1 (3.85%) Java
Qualifications
1 8 (30.77%) OSCP
2 2 (7.69%) Security Cleared
3 1 (3.85%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (3.85%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (30.77%) GRC
2 4 (15.38%) QA
3 3 (11.54%) JTAG
4 1 (3.85%) Data Quality
System Software
1 4 (15.38%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (11.54%) Kubernetes
2 1 (3.85%) Grafana
2 1 (3.85%) Kibana
Vendors
1 7 (26.92%) Microsoft
2 3 (11.54%) Lauterbach
3 1 (3.85%) Denodo
3 1 (3.85%) Google
3 1 (3.85%) Oracle
3 1 (3.85%) ServiceNow
3 1 (3.85%) Splunk
3 1 (3.85%) Talend