API Testing Jobs in the Midlands

API Testing
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring API Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited API Testing over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 231 281 305
Rank change year-on-year +50 +24 -6
Permanent jobs citing API Testing 21 35 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.30% 0.30% 0.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.33% 0.36% 0.21%
Number of salaries quoted 20 28 12
10th Percentile £29,000 £41,250 £32,550
25th Percentile £31,813 £42,500 £33,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £50,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +33.33% -26.83%
75th Percentile £57,813 £60,000 £46,875
90th Percentile £62,500 £60,525 £57,375
England median annual salary £50,000 £62,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -20.00% -10.71% +16.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,323 9,632 9,256
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 91.19% 82.42% 96.62%
Number of salaries quoted 2,670 7,119 4,632
10th Percentile £27,750 £26,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,000 £34,792 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £61,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £76,550 £75,000 £78,475
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

API Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for API Testing in the Midlands

API Testing
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing API Testing in the Midlands.

Salary trend for API Testing in the Midlands

API Testing
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing API Testing in the Midlands over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Salary histogram for API Testing in the Midlands

API Testing
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing API Testing within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Midlands +35 11 £43,500 -17.14% 8
East Midlands +54 10 £33,500 -29.47% 10
API Testing
England

API Testing
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%) IIS
2 1 (4.76%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (38.10%) Azure
1 8 (38.10%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (4.76%) Azure Pipelines
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.76%) MongoDB
1 1 (4.76%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 13 (61.90%) Postman
2 8 (38.10%) Selenium
3 5 (23.81%) WebDriver
4 4 (19.05%) Appium
5 3 (14.29%) Subversion
5 3 (14.29%) TortoiseSVN
6 2 (9.52%) Git
6 2 (9.52%) Jenkins
6 2 (9.52%) JIRA
6 2 (9.52%) NUnit
6 2 (9.52%) SpecFlow
7 1 (4.76%) Cypress.io
7 1 (4.76%) TestComplete
7 1 (4.76%) TestRail
7 1 (4.76%) Zephyr
General
1 8 (38.10%) Social Skills
2 5 (23.81%) Finance
3 4 (19.05%) Law
4 3 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (14.29%) Billing
5 1 (4.76%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (4.76%) Games
Job Titles
1 8 (38.10%) Analyst
2 6 (28.57%) Tester
3 5 (23.81%) Test Analyst
4 4 (19.05%) Lead
4 4 (19.05%) QA Engineer
4 4 (19.05%) QA Leader
4 4 (19.05%) Software Tester
5 3 (14.29%) Applications Analyst
5 3 (14.29%) Software Analyst
6 2 (9.52%) Automation Tester
6 2 (9.52%) Developer
6 2 (9.52%) QA Tester
7 1 (4.76%) C# Developer
7 1 (4.76%) Developer in Test
7 1 (4.76%) Graduate Developer
7 1 (4.76%) QA Test Analyst
7 1 (4.76%) QA Test Engineer
7 1 (4.76%) Selenium Test Analyst
7 1 (4.76%) Test Automation Developer
7 1 (4.76%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (28.57%) .NET
2 3 (14.29%) Playwright
3 2 (9.52%) React
4 1 (4.76%) Express.js
4 1 (4.76%) Fastify
4 1 (4.76%) Jest
4 1 (4.76%) JSON
4 1 (4.76%) MERN Stack
4 1 (4.76%) Next.js
4 1 (4.76%) Node.js
4 1 (4.76%) REST
4 1 (4.76%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (23.81%) Mobile App
2 4 (19.05%) Onboarding
2 4 (19.05%) Product Ownership
3 3 (14.29%) Client/Server
4 2 (9.52%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (4.76%) Embedded Systems
5 1 (4.76%) Low-Code
5 1 (4.76%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 3 (14.29%) Windows Server 2019
2 1 (4.76%) Android
2 1 (4.76%) Apple iOS
2 1 (4.76%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (57.14%) Software Testing
1 12 (57.14%) Test Automation
2 9 (42.86%) Agile
2 9 (42.86%) DevOps
3 7 (33.33%) Test Strategy
4 6 (28.57%) Manual Testing
5 5 (23.81%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (23.81%) Test Scripting
6 4 (19.05%) CI/CD
6 4 (19.05%) Collaborative Culture
6 4 (19.05%) Regression Testing
6 4 (19.05%) Software Engineering
6 4 (19.05%) User Acceptance Testing
7 3 (14.29%) B2B
7 3 (14.29%) CRM
7 3 (14.29%) End-to-End Testing
7 3 (14.29%) Exploratory Testing
7 3 (14.29%) Product Requirements
7 3 (14.29%) Technical Leadership
7 3 (14.29%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (38.10%) C#
2 6 (28.57%) SQL
3 5 (23.81%) JavaScript
4 3 (14.29%) Java
4 3 (14.29%) Python
5 2 (9.52%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (23.81%) ISTQB
2 1 (4.76%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (80.95%) QA
System Software
1 1 (4.76%) Embedded Firmware
1 1 (4.76%) Firmware
Vendors
1 4 (19.05%) Microsoft
2 2 (9.52%) Oracle
3 1 (4.76%) UiPath