Postman Job Trends in the Midlands

Postman
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Postman skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 249 189 268
Rank change year-on-year -60 +79 +40
Permanent jobs citing Postman 9 22 38
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.073% 0.45% 0.34%
As % of the Development Applications category 2.33% 5.12% 4.53%
Number of salaries quoted 8 21 35
10th Percentile £36,000 £29,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -5.26% -10.80%
75th Percentile £62,500 £58,750 £63,750
90th Percentile £62,875 £62,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £54,250 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -1.36% -12.00% -

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 permanent job vacancies requiring development application skills in the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 386 430 839
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 3.14% 8.79% 7.42%
Number of salaries quoted 298 325 679
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £33,750 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,250 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.45% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £64,350
90th Percentile £72,500 £75,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -7.69%

Postman
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Postman job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Postman
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Postman.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Postman

Postman
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Postman in the Midlands over the 6 months to 22 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Postman in the Midlands

Postman
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 Postman within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 22 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
West Midlands -22 7 £45,000 -21.74% 4
East Midlands -63 2 £60,000 +33.33% 1
Postman
England

Postman
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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 7 (77.78%) Azure
2 5 (55.56%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (22.22%) AWS
3 2 (22.22%) Tricentis Tosca
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) ZAP BI
Development Applications
1 6 (66.67%) Selenium
2 4 (44.44%) Cypress.io
2 4 (44.44%) GitLab
2 4 (44.44%) Jenkins
2 4 (44.44%) JMeter
2 4 (44.44%) LoadRunner
2 4 (44.44%) REST Assured
3 3 (33.33%) Burp Suite
3 3 (33.33%) Cucumber
3 3 (33.33%) Gatling
3 3 (33.33%) JIRA
3 3 (33.33%) SonarQube
4 2 (22.22%) HP UFT
4 2 (22.22%) SoapUI
General
1 4 (44.44%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Law
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) QA Engineer
2 4 (44.44%) Lead
2 4 (44.44%) QA Leader
2 4 (44.44%) Senior
3 2 (22.22%) Automation Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Senior QA Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Analyst
4 1 (11.11%) Lead Tester
4 1 (11.11%) QA Analyst
4 1 (11.11%) QA Automation Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) QA Tester
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Automation Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior QA Analyst
4 1 (11.11%) Senior QA Tester
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Tester
4 1 (11.11%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (66.67%) Playwright
2 2 (22.22%) .NET
2 2 (22.22%) AngularJS
2 2 (22.22%) React
2 2 (22.22%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (55.56%) Product Ownership
2 2 (22.22%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (22.22%) Virtual Team
3 1 (11.11%) Augmented Reality
3 1 (11.11%) Blockchain
3 1 (11.11%) N-Tier
3 1 (11.11%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 3 (33.33%) Kali Linux
1 3 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 8 (88.89%) Agile
3 7 (77.78%) DevOps
4 6 (66.67%) CI/CD
4 6 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 6 (66.67%) Software Testing
5 5 (55.56%) Manual Testing
6 4 (44.44%) Exploratory Testing
6 4 (44.44%) Non-Functional Testing
6 4 (44.44%) Performance Testing
6 4 (44.44%) Test Strategy
6 4 (44.44%) Validation
7 3 (33.33%) BDD
7 3 (33.33%) Microservices
7 3 (33.33%) OWASP
7 3 (33.33%) Scenario Testing
7 3 (33.33%) SDLC
7 3 (33.33%) Security Testing
7 3 (33.33%) Test Planning
7 3 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) Java
1 4 (44.44%) JavaScript
1 4 (44.44%) Python
1 4 (44.44%) SQL
2 3 (33.33%) C#
3 1 (11.11%) JCL
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) Degree
2 2 (22.22%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (22.22%) ISTQB
2 2 (22.22%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
2 2 (22.22%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (100.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) Grafana
1 3 (33.33%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Veracode
2 1 (11.11%) AppDynamics
2 1 (11.11%) Splunk