API Testing Job Trends in Devon

API Testing
South West > Devon

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Devon requiring API Testing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 42 - 63
Rank change year-on-year - - +19
Permanent jobs citing API Testing 3 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Devon 0.65% - 0.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.77% - 0.25%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £48,750 - £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 - £47,500
75th Percentile £56,250 - £48,750
90th Percentile - - -
South West median annual salary £56,250 £46,250 £56,250
% change year-on-year +21.62% -17.78% +2.27%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Devon

API Testing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Devon.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 388 414 393
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 84.35% 67.21% 94.02%
Number of salaries quoted 262 257 318
10th Percentile £26,000 £27,839 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,750 £38,000 £30,725
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.78% - +9.59%
75th Percentile £54,361 £65,000 £55,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £66,750
South West median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% - +10.00%

API Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing API Testing relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Devon.

API Testing job vacancy trend in Devon

API Testing
Salary Trend in Devon

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Devon citing API Testing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Devon citing API Testing

API Testing
Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing API Testing within the Devon region over the 6 months to 3 November 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Exeter - 3 £52,500 -
API Testing
South West

API Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Devon by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) GitHub
2 1 (33.33%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Cypress.io
2 1 (33.33%) Git
2 1 (33.33%) Postman
2 1 (33.33%) Selenium
General
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Automation Tester
1 2 (66.67%) Tester
2 1 (33.33%) Lead
2 1 (33.33%) QA Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Playwright
2 1 (33.33%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 3 (100.00%) Test Strategy
2 2 (66.67%) Computer Science
2 2 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Test Scripting
2 2 (66.67%) Ticket Management
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Containerisation
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Exploratory Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Manual Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 1 (33.33%) Product Roadmap
3 1 (33.33%) Regression Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Release Management
3 1 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Scrum
3 1 (33.33%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (66.67%) C#
2 2 (66.67%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) ISTQB
2 2 (66.67%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (66.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) QA