Postman Contracts in England

Postman
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Postman skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Postman over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 338 395 469
Rank change year-on-year +57 +74 -43
Contract jobs citing Postman 147 147 185
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.60% 0.40% 0.37%
As % of the Development Applications category 4.45% 3.45% 2.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 122 111 137
10th Percentile £338 £363 £340
25th Percentile £380 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £480 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% -12.73% +15.79%
75th Percentile £534 £561 £625
90th Percentile £575 £688 £675
UK median daily rate £430 £480 £525
% change year-on-year -10.36% -8.57% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £50.00 - -
UK median hourly rate £50.00 - -

All Development Application Skills
England

Postman 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 in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 3,305 4,263 7,542
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 13.57% 11.46% 14.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,218 2,908 5,318
10th Percentile £350 £355 £375
25th Percentile £413 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £534 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.41% -2.86% -
75th Percentile £625 £638 £675
90th Percentile £738 £738 £775
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 182 222
10th Percentile £27.50 £31.84 £45.00
25th Percentile £52.00 £52.50 £52.56
Median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.34
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +5.97% +21.46%
75th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £83.75 £82.35 £80.00
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year -3.85% +5.69% +21.78%

Postman
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Postman in England

Postman
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Postman in England.

Daily rate trend for Postman in England

Postman
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Postman in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Postman in England

Postman
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Postman in England.

Hourly rate trend for Postman in England

Postman
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Postman within the England region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
London +19 88 £425 -11.46% 46
Midlands +40 21 £485 +27.63% 9
North of England +24 20 £501 +11.28% 23
West Midlands +27 15 £550 +53.85% 4
Yorkshire +14 13 £510 +5.15% 7
South East +49 10 £500 -16.67% 22
East Midlands +15 6 £459 +20.72% 5
North West +14 5 £500 +11.11% 11
South West +41 3 £568 -2.99% 9
East of England - 2 £525 - 6
North East - 2 £423 - 5
Postman
UK

Postman
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 20 (13.61%) Confluence
2 5 (3.40%) Moodle
3 4 (2.72%) CMS
4 2 (1.36%) nginx
5 1 (0.68%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.68%) Umbraco
Business Applications
1 2 (1.36%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (1.36%) SAP ERP
2 1 (0.68%) SAP Retail
Cloud Services
1 38 (25.85%) AWS
2 34 (23.13%) Azure
3 20 (13.61%) Azure DevOps
4 14 (9.52%) GitHub
5 13 (8.84%) BrowserStack
6 10 (6.80%) Dynamics 365
7 6 (4.08%) SaaS
7 6 (4.08%) Serverless
8 5 (3.40%) Azure Data Factory
9 4 (2.72%) Amazon S3
9 4 (2.72%) AWS Lambda
9 4 (2.72%) GitHub Actions
9 4 (2.72%) Power Platform
10 3 (2.04%) Amazon SQS
10 3 (2.04%) Azure API Management
10 3 (2.04%) Azure Monitor
10 3 (2.04%) Azure Service Bus
10 3 (2.04%) Cloud Computing
10 3 (2.04%) GCP
10 3 (2.04%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.04%) HTTP
2 1 (0.68%) PuTTY
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (8.84%) PostgreSQL
2 6 (4.08%) SQL Server
3 5 (3.40%) Elasticsearch
4 3 (2.04%) DynamoDB
4 3 (2.04%) MongoDB
4 3 (2.04%) Oracle Database
5 2 (1.36%) Amazon Aurora
5 2 (1.36%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (1.36%) Azure SQL Database
5 2 (1.36%) BigQuery
5 2 (1.36%) Delta Lake
5 2 (1.36%) InfluxDB
5 2 (1.36%) Power BI
5 2 (1.36%) Redis
5 2 (1.36%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.68%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (0.68%) Big Data
6 1 (0.68%) NoSQL
6 1 (0.68%) SAP Data Services
6 1 (0.68%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 57 (38.78%) Selenium
2 51 (34.69%) JIRA
3 43 (29.25%) Git
4 41 (27.89%) Jenkins
5 38 (25.85%) Cypress.io
6 31 (21.09%) REST Assured
7 29 (19.73%) SoapUI
8 18 (12.24%) Cucumber
9 15 (10.20%) GitLab
10 13 (8.84%) JMeter
11 12 (8.16%) Appium
12 8 (5.44%) Maven
13 6 (4.08%) JUnit
13 6 (4.08%) WebDriver
14 5 (3.40%) IntelliJ
14 5 (3.40%) PHPUnit
14 5 (3.40%) Visual Studio Code
15 4 (2.72%) LoadRunner
16 3 (2.04%) Mocha
16 3 (2.04%) NUnit
General
1 38 (25.85%) Social Skills
2 21 (14.29%) Finance
3 11 (7.48%) Public Sector
4 9 (6.12%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (6.12%) Banking
5 4 (2.72%) Marketing
5 4 (2.72%) Telecoms
6 3 (2.04%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (1.36%) French Language
7 2 (1.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (1.36%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (1.36%) Private Banking
8 1 (0.68%) Aviation
8 1 (0.68%) Electronics
8 1 (0.68%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.68%) Publishing
8 1 (0.68%) Retail
Job Titles
1 34 (23.13%) Test Engineer
1 34 (23.13%) Tester
2 26 (17.69%) Senior
3 20 (13.61%) Developer
4 17 (11.56%) QA Engineer
5 15 (10.20%) Analyst
6 14 (9.52%) Senior Test Engineer
6 14 (9.52%) Test Automation Engineer
7 11 (7.48%) Automation Tester
7 11 (7.48%) QA Tester
8 9 (6.12%) Lead
8 9 (6.12%) Python Engineer
9 7 (4.76%) Consultant
10 6 (4.08%) QA Test Engineer
10 6 (4.08%) Technical Analyst
10 6 (4.08%) Test Analyst
11 5 (3.40%) Moodle Developer
11 5 (3.40%) Quality Engineer
11 5 (3.40%) Senior Developer
11 5 (3.40%) Senior Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (21.77%) REST
2 20 (13.61%) RESTful
3 15 (10.20%) pytest
4 14 (9.52%) Playwright
4 14 (9.52%) Swagger
4 14 (9.52%) Web Services
5 13 (8.84%) SOAP
6 12 (8.16%) HTML
7 11 (7.48%) .NET
7 11 (7.48%) JSON
7 11 (7.48%) XML
8 10 (6.80%) CSS
8 10 (6.80%) HTML5
8 10 (6.80%) Kafka
9 9 (6.12%) OpenAPI
10 7 (4.76%) CSS3
10 7 (4.76%) React
11 6 (4.08%) SAP Fiori
11 6 (4.08%) SAPUI5
12 5 (3.40%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 10 (6.80%) Product Ownership
2 8 (5.44%) Mobile App
3 7 (4.76%) Legacy Systems
4 6 (4.08%) Data Structures
4 6 (4.08%) Onboarding
5 5 (3.40%) e-Learning
5 5 (3.40%) VLE
6 4 (2.72%) Greenfield Project
6 4 (2.72%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (2.04%) Algorithms
7 3 (2.04%) Distributed Systems
7 3 (2.04%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (2.04%) Vector Graphics
8 2 (1.36%) Cloud Native
8 2 (1.36%) Online Banking
8 2 (1.36%) PMI
8 2 (1.36%) Replication
8 2 (1.36%) Taxonomies
8 2 (1.36%) Virtual Team
9 1 (0.68%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.72%) Windows
2 3 (2.04%) Unix
3 2 (1.36%) Linux
4 1 (0.68%) AIX
4 1 (0.68%) Android
4 1 (0.68%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 93 (63.27%) Test Automation
2 78 (53.06%) API Testing
3 72 (48.98%) Agile
4 57 (38.78%) CI/CD
5 46 (31.29%) DevOps
6 28 (19.05%) Test Scripting
7 26 (17.69%) Test Strategy
8 24 (16.33%) BDD
8 24 (16.33%) Problem-Solving
8 24 (16.33%) Scrum
8 24 (16.33%) Validation
9 21 (14.29%) Manual Testing
9 21 (14.29%) Microservices
9 21 (14.29%) Performance Testing
10 17 (11.56%) Code Quality
11 16 (10.88%) End-to-End Testing
12 14 (9.52%) Sprint Planning
13 13 (8.84%) Regression Testing
13 13 (8.84%) Security Testing
14 12 (8.16%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 37 (25.17%) JavaScript
2 30 (20.41%) Java
3 25 (17.01%) Python
4 22 (14.97%) SQL
5 12 (8.16%) C#
6 8 (5.44%) ABAP
6 8 (5.44%) COBOL
6 8 (5.44%) TypeScript
7 5 (3.40%) PHP
8 4 (2.72%) Bash
9 3 (2.04%) Groovy
10 2 (1.36%) Go
10 2 (1.36%) PowerShell
10 2 (1.36%) Shell Script
10 2 (1.36%) SOQL
11 1 (0.68%) JCL
Qualifications
1 22 (14.97%) SC Cleared
1 22 (14.97%) Security Cleared
2 9 (6.12%) Computer Science Degree
2 9 (6.12%) Degree
3 7 (4.76%) ISTQB
4 3 (2.04%) CEH
4 3 (2.04%) CISSP
5 2 (1.36%) PMI Certification
6 1 (0.68%) AWS Certification
6 1 (0.68%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.68%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 50 (34.01%) QA
2 11 (7.48%) Accessibility
3 3 (2.04%) WCAG
4 2 (1.36%) GDPR
5 1 (0.68%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.68%) NIST
5 1 (0.68%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 17 (11.56%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (6.80%) Kubernetes
2 4 (2.72%) Grafana
2 4 (2.72%) Kibana
3 2 (1.36%) Terraform
4 1 (0.68%) Ansible
4 1 (0.68%) Argo
Vendors
1 17 (11.56%) Microsoft
2 10 (6.80%) SAP
3 6 (4.08%) Oracle
4 5 (3.40%) Splunk
5 3 (2.04%) Salesforce
5 3 (2.04%) ServiceNow
6 2 (1.36%) Adobe
6 2 (1.36%) CA Agile Central
6 2 (1.36%) Databricks
6 2 (1.36%) Dynatrace
6 2 (1.36%) Informatica
6 2 (1.36%) MuleSoft
6 2 (1.36%) Nintex
6 2 (1.36%) Virgin Media
7 1 (0.68%) Atlassian
7 1 (0.68%) CyberArk
7 1 (0.68%) Instagram
7 1 (0.68%) Okta
7 1 (0.68%) Perfecto Mobile
7 1 (0.68%) Snow