Postman Job Trends in England

Postman
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England citing Postman skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

	6 months to 14 Nov 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	679	513	612
Rank change year-on-year	-166	+99	-196
Permanent jobs citing Postman	111	111	110
As % of all permanent jobs in England	0.10%	0.24%	0.18%
As % of the Development Applications category	2.56%	3.47%	2.00%
Number of salaries quoted	66	93	61
10^th Percentile	£36,700	£32,750	£36,250
25^th Percentile	£44,250	£41,250	£46,250
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£50,000	£52,500	£62,500
Median % change year-on-year	-4.76%	-16.00%	+4.17%
75^th Percentile	£63,438	£63,750	£73,750
90^th Percentile	£83,125	£74,750	£85,000
UK median annual salary	£50,000	£52,500	£62,500
% change year-on-year	-4.76%	-16.00%	+4.17%

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 permanent job vacancies citing development application skills in England.

	6 months to 14 Nov 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies citing development application skills	4,332	3,197	5,513
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England	4.00%	6.94%	9.05%
Number of salaries quoted	2,570	2,146	3,052
10^th Percentile	£37,500	£30,375	£40,000
25^th Percentile	£47,000	£43,500	£47,500
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£62,500	£60,000	£60,000
Median % change year-on-year	+4.17%	-	-7.69%
75^th Percentile	£80,000	£78,750	£78,000
90^th Percentile	£101,250	£97,500	£95,000
UK median annual salary	£62,500	£60,000	£60,000
% change year-on-year	+4.17%	-	-7.69%

Postman Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Postman relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Postman Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Postman.

Postman Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Postman in England over the 6 months to 14 November 2026.

Postman Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Postman within the England region over the 6 months to 14 November 2026. 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	Job Ads Past 6 Months	Median Salary Past 6 Months	Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Jobs
London	-68	38	£50,000	-23.08%	64
North of England	-96	22	£52,500	-4.55%	23
Midlands	-61	21	£45,000	-5.26%	13
West Midlands	-44	20	£45,000	-	10
South East	-89	16	£48,500	+2.11%	23
South West	-76	15	£58,750	+95.83%	5
North West	-70	13	£57,500	-23.33%	11
Yorkshire	-35	7	£32,500	-18.75%	10
North East	-	2	£45,000	-	3
East Midlands	-49	1	£37,500	-37.50%	3
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Postman Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 14 November 2026, job vacancies citing Postman also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region citing Postman.

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Test Automation	74.8%	83
2	Agile	62.2%	69
3	QA	56.8%	63
4	CI/CD	54.1%	60
5	Selenium	49.5%	55
6	Azure	48.6%	54
7	API Testing	45.9%	51
7	Playwright	45.9%	51
9	AWS	40.5%	45
10	Cypress.io	38.7%	43
11	Java	36.9%	41
12	REST	33.3%	37
13	AI	32.4%	36
13	JIRA	32.4%	36
13	Software Testing	32.4%	36
13	SQL	32.4%	36
17	DevOps	31.5%	35
18	GitLab	30.6%	34
19	Jenkins	29.7%	33
20	Git	27.9%	31
20	Problem-Solving	27.9%	31
22	JavaScript	27.0%	30
22	Mentoring	27.0%	30
24	Test Strategy	25.2%	28
25	Continuous Improvement	24.3%	27
25	SDLC	24.3%	27
25	User Acceptance Testing	24.3%	27
28	GitHub	23.4%	26
29	End-to-End Testing	22.5%	25
29	Regression Testing	22.5%	25

Postman Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Development Applications

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Selenium	49.5%	55
2	Cypress.io	38.7%	43
3	JIRA	32.4%	36
4	GitLab	30.6%	34
5	Jenkins	29.7%	33
6	Git	27.9%	31
7	Cucumber	19.8%	22
7	JMeter	19.8%	22
9	Gatling	16.2%	18
10	JUnit	13.5%	15
11	REST Assured	12.6%	14
12	Zephyr	7.2%	8
13	Newman	5.4%	6
13	SoapUI	5.4%	6
15	Browser DevTools	3.6%	4
15	Fiddler	3.6%	4
15	NUnit	3.6%	4
15	Octopus Deploy	3.6%	4
15	SonarQube	3.6%	4
20	Snyk	2.7%	3