Postman Job Trends in England

Postman
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Postman skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 557 487 554
Rank change year-on-year -70 +67 -88
Permanent jobs citing Postman 124 115 278
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.16% 0.31% 0.34%
As % of the Development Applications category 3.37% 3.00% 3.57%
Number of salaries quoted 95 96 261
10th Percentile £32,750 £37,125 £41,250
25th Percentile £41,978 £42,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -15.38% +4.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £74,500 £82,500 £112,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year - -12.00% +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 requiring development application skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 3,678 3,835 7,779
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 4.81% 10.33% 9.44%
Number of salaries quoted 2,508 2,714 6,122
10th Percentile £28,250 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,906 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -7.69%
75th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £105,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +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 job vacancy trend in England

Postman
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Postman.

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 17 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Postman in England

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 17 April 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
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -6 50 £65,000 +3.17% 14
South East -12 31 £47,500 +11.76% 13
North of England -56 21 £50,000 - 8
North West -20 12 £52,500 +16.67% 5
South West -46 9 £35,000 -54.84% 3
Midlands -64 8 £55,000 +22.22% 6
West Midlands -21 6 £50,000 -13.04% 5
Yorkshire -56 6 £50,000 -16.39% 1
North East -39 3 £47,500 -5.00% 2
East Midlands -62 2 £60,000 +33.33% 1
East of England - 1 £62,500 - 2
Postman
UK

Postman
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (3.23%) Confluence
2 3 (2.42%) CMS
Business Applications
1 2 (1.61%) SAP CX
2 1 (0.81%) Elite 3E
2 1 (0.81%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 55 (44.35%) Azure
2 29 (23.39%) Azure DevOps
3 13 (10.48%) SaaS
4 11 (8.87%) AWS
5 8 (6.45%) Power Platform
6 7 (5.65%) BrowserStack
7 5 (4.03%) Apigee
8 4 (3.23%) AWS Lambda
8 4 (3.23%) Dynamics 365
8 4 (3.23%) GCP
8 4 (3.23%) Serverless
9 3 (2.42%) Anthos
9 3 (2.42%) GitHub
9 3 (2.42%) Sauce Labs
10 2 (1.61%) Kong
11 1 (0.81%) Figma
11 1 (0.81%) GitHub Actions
11 1 (0.81%) Miro
11 1 (0.81%) Power Automate
11 1 (0.81%) SonarCloud
Communications & Networking
1 6 (4.84%) HTTP
2 1 (0.81%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.23%) Power BI
1 4 (3.23%) SQL Server
2 3 (2.42%) Relational Database
3 2 (1.61%) CockroachDB
4 1 (0.81%) Metadata
4 1 (0.81%) MongoDB
4 1 (0.81%) Oracle Database
4 1 (0.81%) ZAP BI
Development Applications
1 54 (43.55%) Selenium
2 50 (40.32%) JIRA
3 38 (30.65%) SoapUI
4 24 (19.35%) Team Foundation Server
5 22 (17.74%) Cypress.io
5 22 (17.74%) WebDriver
6 21 (16.94%) REST Assured
7 16 (12.90%) JMeter
8 14 (11.29%) Jenkins
9 12 (9.68%) Cucumber
10 10 (8.06%) GitLab
11 9 (7.26%) Git
12 8 (6.45%) SpecFlow
13 6 (4.84%) JUnit
13 6 (4.84%) LoadRunner
14 5 (4.03%) Appium
15 4 (3.23%) TestNG
15 4 (3.23%) TestRail
16 3 (2.42%) Charles Proxy
16 3 (2.42%) Gatling
General
1 39 (31.45%) Social Skills
2 32 (25.81%) Finance
3 18 (14.52%) Law
4 10 (8.06%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (6.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (4.03%) Public Sector
7 4 (3.23%) Marketing
7 4 (3.23%) Telecoms
8 3 (2.42%) Legal
9 2 (1.61%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (1.61%) Retail
10 1 (0.81%) Advertising
10 1 (0.81%) Billing
10 1 (0.81%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.81%) Electronics
10 1 (0.81%) Games
10 1 (0.81%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.81%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 40 (32.26%) Analyst
2 26 (20.97%) Lead
3 19 (15.32%) Data Analyst
4 18 (14.52%) Test Analyst
5 16 (12.90%) QA Engineer
6 12 (9.68%) Test Engineer
7 11 (8.87%) Senior
7 11 (8.87%) Tester
8 10 (8.06%) Test Leader
9 7 (5.65%) Head of Testing
9 7 (5.65%) QA Leader
10 6 (4.84%) Automation Engineer
10 6 (4.84%) QA Automation Engineer
11 5 (4.03%) Architect
12 4 (3.23%) Automation Tester
12 4 (3.23%) Developer
12 4 (3.23%) Head of Engineering
12 4 (3.23%) QA Tester
12 4 (3.23%) Test Automation Engineer
13 3 (2.42%) Apigee Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (29.84%) .NET
2 30 (24.19%) SOAP
3 27 (21.77%) HTML
4 26 (20.97%) REST
5 25 (20.16%) Swagger
6 23 (18.55%) Playwright
7 20 (16.13%) OpenAPI
7 20 (16.13%) RESTful
8 11 (8.87%) JSON
9 7 (5.65%) AngularJS
9 7 (5.65%) pytest
10 5 (4.03%) .NET Framework
10 5 (4.03%) JWT
10 5 (4.03%) SAML
11 4 (3.23%) ASP.NET Web API
11 4 (3.23%) Spring
11 4 (3.23%) Web Services
11 4 (3.23%) XML
12 3 (2.42%) OAuth
12 3 (2.42%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 19 (15.32%) Data Structures
2 8 (6.45%) Product Ownership
3 5 (4.03%) Self-Motivation
4 4 (3.23%) Enterprise Software
4 4 (3.23%) Mobile App
4 4 (3.23%) Onboarding
4 4 (3.23%) Virtual Team
5 2 (1.61%) Marketing Technology
5 2 (1.61%) Over-the-Top Content
6 1 (0.81%) AI Agents
6 1 (0.81%) Augmented Reality
6 1 (0.81%) Blockchain
6 1 (0.81%) IoT
6 1 (0.81%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.81%) N-Tier
6 1 (0.81%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 4 (3.23%) Android
1 4 (3.23%) Apple iOS
2 2 (1.61%) Kali Linux
2 2 (1.61%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (51.61%) Agile
2 62 (50.00%) API Testing
3 59 (47.58%) Test Automation
4 44 (35.48%) Software Testing
5 41 (33.06%) CI/CD
6 39 (31.45%) DevOps
6 39 (31.45%) Test Management
7 36 (29.03%) Scrum
8 32 (25.81%) Non-Functional Testing
9 31 (25.00%) Test Scripting
10 28 (22.58%) Test Strategy
11 25 (20.16%) Cross-Browser Testing
11 25 (20.16%) Mentoring
12 22 (17.74%) Manual Testing
13 21 (16.94%) Continuous Improvement
13 21 (16.94%) ETL
14 20 (16.13%) API Design
14 20 (16.13%) BDD
14 20 (16.13%) Data Modelling
14 20 (16.13%) Data-Driven Decision Making
Programming Languages
1 60 (48.39%) SQL
2 47 (37.90%) Java
3 41 (33.06%) C#
4 36 (29.03%) Python
5 25 (20.16%) JavaScript
6 9 (7.26%) PHP
7 5 (4.03%) TypeScript
8 3 (2.42%) Bash
8 3 (2.42%) Go
9 2 (1.61%) Lua
10 1 (0.81%) JCL
10 1 (0.81%) Kotlin
10 1 (0.81%) R
10 1 (0.81%) Swift
Qualifications
1 32 (25.81%) ISTQB
2 30 (24.19%) Degree
3 19 (15.32%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
4 8 (6.45%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
5 6 (4.84%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (4.84%) SC Cleared
5 6 (4.84%) Security Cleared
6 2 (1.61%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.81%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (37.90%) QA
2 7 (5.65%) Accessibility
3 4 (3.23%) Data Quality
4 2 (1.61%) GDPR
4 2 (1.61%) PCI DSS
4 2 (1.61%) SLA
System Software
1 11 (8.87%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (4.84%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.61%) Grafana
2 2 (1.61%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 20 (16.13%) Microsoft
2 8 (6.45%) Salesforce
3 4 (3.23%) Foundry
3 4 (3.23%) Oracle
3 4 (3.23%) Splunk
4 3 (2.42%) Google
4 3 (2.42%) SAP
5 2 (1.61%) BT
5 2 (1.61%) Roku
5 2 (1.61%) Veracode
6 1 (0.81%) Aderant
6 1 (0.81%) AppDynamics
6 1 (0.81%) IFS
6 1 (0.81%) Pega
6 1 (0.81%) Perfecto Mobile
6 1 (0.81%) ServiceNow