Postman Contracts in the Midlands

Postman
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands 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 90 130 162
Rank change year-on-year +40 +32 +11
Contract jobs citing Postman 21 3 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.10% 0.11% 0.15%
As % of the Development Applications category 8.14% 1.16% 1.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 3 3
10th Percentile £419 £219 £232
25th Percentile £425 £270 £241
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £380 £265
Median % change year-on-year +27.63% +43.40% -34.57%
75th Percentile £575 £471 £406
90th Percentile £620 £511 £485
England median daily rate £450 £480 £550
% change year-on-year -6.25% -12.73% +15.79%

All Development Application Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 258 258 465
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 13.48% 9.36% 13.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 170 187 361
10th Percentile £313 £260 £290
25th Percentile £410 £357 £370
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £440 £480
Median % change year-on-year +7.95% -8.33% +1.05%
75th Percentile £537 £536 £550
90th Percentile £627 £560 £638
England median daily rate £500 £534 £550
% change year-on-year -6.41% -2.86% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 12 4
10th Percentile £22.01 £10.50 £33.21
25th Percentile £27.71 £43.88 £35.49
Median hourly rate £37.85 £56.25 £49.25
Median % change year-on-year -32.71% +14.21% +26.28%
75th Percentile £48.61 £58.75 £62.19
90th Percentile £54.70 - £66.13
England median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.34
% change year-on-year -3.85% +5.97% +21.46%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Postman in the Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for Postman in the Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

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

Daily rate histogram for Postman in the Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Postman within the Midlands 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
West Midlands +27 15 £550 +53.85% 4
East Midlands +15 6 £459 +20.72% 5
Postman
England

Postman
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (14.29%) Confluence
1 3 (14.29%) Moodle
Business Applications
1 2 (9.52%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 2 (9.52%) BrowserStack
1 2 (9.52%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (14.29%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 6 (28.57%) Cypress.io
1 6 (28.57%) Git
2 5 (23.81%) JMeter
2 5 (23.81%) Selenium
3 3 (14.29%) GitLab
3 3 (14.29%) Jenkins
3 3 (14.29%) JIRA
3 3 (14.29%) PHPUnit
3 3 (14.29%) REST Assured
3 3 (14.29%) TestNG
3 3 (14.29%) Travis CI
4 2 (9.52%) SoapUI
General
1 7 (33.33%) Finance
2 6 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 3 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (33.33%) Developer
2 5 (23.81%) Senior
2 5 (23.81%) Test Engineer
3 4 (19.05%) QA Engineer
3 4 (19.05%) QA Test Engineer
3 4 (19.05%) SAP Developer
4 3 (14.29%) Architect
4 3 (14.29%) Moodle Developer
4 3 (14.29%) SAP Architect
4 3 (14.29%) Senior Developer
4 3 (14.29%) Tester
5 2 (9.52%) ABAP Developer
5 2 (9.52%) Automation Test Lead
5 2 (9.52%) Full-Stack Developer
5 2 (9.52%) Lead
5 2 (9.52%) Senior QA Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) Senior Test Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) Test Leader
6 1 (4.76%) QA Analyst
6 1 (4.76%) QA Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (23.81%) CSS
1 5 (23.81%) CSS3
1 5 (23.81%) HTML
1 5 (23.81%) HTML5
1 5 (23.81%) jQuery
1 5 (23.81%) RESTful
1 5 (23.81%) SAP Fiori
1 5 (23.81%) SAPUI5
2 3 (14.29%) Behat
2 3 (14.29%) JSON
2 3 (14.29%) XML
3 2 (9.52%) .NET
3 2 (9.52%) BAPI
3 2 (9.52%) IDoc
3 2 (9.52%) REST
3 2 (9.52%) SAP Smart Forms
3 2 (9.52%) SOAP
3 2 (9.52%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (14.29%) e-Learning
1 3 (14.29%) Product Ownership
1 3 (14.29%) VLE
2 2 (9.52%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (9.52%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (52.38%) API Testing
1 11 (52.38%) Test Automation
2 8 (38.10%) Agile
2 8 (38.10%) Code Quality
3 7 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 7 (33.33%) Validation
4 6 (28.57%) Computer Science
5 5 (23.81%) CI/CD
5 5 (23.81%) Data Modelling
5 5 (23.81%) DevOps
5 5 (23.81%) Full-Stack Development
5 5 (23.81%) Microservices
5 5 (23.81%) MVC
5 5 (23.81%) User Experience
5 5 (23.81%) Workflow
6 4 (19.05%) Manual Testing
7 3 (14.29%) Data Management
7 3 (14.29%) Performance Testing
7 3 (14.29%) Regression Testing
7 3 (14.29%) Security Testing
Programming Languages
1 11 (52.38%) JavaScript
2 7 (33.33%) ABAP
2 7 (33.33%) COBOL
3 3 (14.29%) Bash
3 3 (14.29%) PHP
3 3 (14.29%) Python
3 3 (14.29%) SQL
4 2 (9.52%) Java
Qualifications
1 6 (28.57%) Computer Science Degree
1 6 (28.57%) Degree
2 3 (14.29%) CEH
2 3 (14.29%) CISSP
2 3 (14.29%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (52.38%) QA
System Software
1 6 (28.57%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (14.29%) Kibana
1 3 (14.29%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 7 (33.33%) SAP
2 2 (9.52%) Adobe
2 2 (9.52%) Nintex
3 1 (4.76%) Splunk