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 3 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 264 228 272
Rank change year-on-year -36 +44 -57
Permanent jobs citing Postman 20 8 13
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.13% 0.14% 0.13%
As % of the Development Applications category 5.28% 2.11% 2.33%
Number of salaries quoted 11 7 10
10th Percentile £32,500 £36,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,750 £40,625 £43,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% -21.74% +15.00%
75th Percentile £48,125 £54,375 £62,500
90th Percentile £48,750 £63,500 £78,875
England median annual salary £53,750 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +2.38% -12.50% -

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 379 380 557
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 2.40% 6.77% 5.77%
Number of salaries quoted 217 227 288
10th Percentile £28,100 £34,400 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,500 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +15.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £69,250 £72,625 £60,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,900 £72,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +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 3 October 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 3 October 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 -29 19 £43,750 -2.78% 6
East Midlands - 1 £37,500 - 4
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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (25.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (10.00%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (5.00%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 13 (65.00%) Azure
2 12 (60.00%) AWS
3 6 (30.00%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (15.00%) Tricentis Tosca
5 1 (5.00%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (5.00%) MySQL
2 1 (5.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 16 (80.00%) Cucumber
2 15 (75.00%) Selenium
3 14 (70.00%) GitLab
4 12 (60.00%) Git
5 9 (45.00%) Gatling
5 9 (45.00%) Jenkins
5 9 (45.00%) JMeter
6 7 (35.00%) JIRA
6 7 (35.00%) JUnit
7 5 (25.00%) SoapUI
7 5 (25.00%) Zephyr
8 4 (20.00%) Cypress.io
8 4 (20.00%) REST Assured
9 3 (15.00%) Burp Suite
9 3 (15.00%) HP UFT
9 3 (15.00%) LoadRunner
9 3 (15.00%) SonarQube
10 1 (5.00%) Gradle
10 1 (5.00%) TestNG
10 1 (5.00%) WebDriver
General
1 11 (55.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (35.00%) Finance
3 6 (30.00%) Public Sector
4 2 (10.00%) Retail
5 1 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (5.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 8 (40.00%) Senior
2 6 (30.00%) Quality Engineer
3 5 (25.00%) Analyst
3 5 (25.00%) Senior Quality Engineer
4 4 (20.00%) Automation Engineer
5 3 (15.00%) Test Analyst
5 3 (15.00%) Test Automation Engineer
5 3 (15.00%) Test Engineer
6 2 (10.00%) Automation Test Analyst
6 2 (10.00%) Business Analyst
6 2 (10.00%) Senior Analyst
6 2 (10.00%) Senior Automation Test Analyst
6 2 (10.00%) Senior Test Analyst
7 1 (5.00%) Integration Analyst
7 1 (5.00%) Integration Test Analyst
7 1 (5.00%) Lead
7 1 (5.00%) QA Automation Engineer
7 1 (5.00%) Senior Automation Engineer
7 1 (5.00%) Software Engineer
7 1 (5.00%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (75.00%) Playwright
2 7 (35.00%) JSON
2 7 (35.00%) XML
3 6 (30.00%) SOAP
4 5 (25.00%) ADO
5 2 (10.00%) RESTful
6 1 (5.00%) .NET
6 1 (5.00%) CSS
6 1 (5.00%) CSS3
6 1 (5.00%) HTML
6 1 (5.00%) HTML5
6 1 (5.00%) React
6 1 (5.00%) REST
6 1 (5.00%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
1 2 (10.00%) Virtual Team
2 1 (5.00%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 3 (15.00%) Kali Linux
1 3 (15.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (85.00%) Agile
1 17 (85.00%) Test Automation
2 15 (75.00%) CI/CD
3 14 (70.00%) Mentoring
4 12 (60.00%) DevOps
5 11 (55.00%) User Acceptance Testing
6 10 (50.00%) Software Testing
7 9 (45.00%) API Testing
7 9 (45.00%) OWASP
8 8 (40.00%) Test Planning
9 7 (35.00%) Continuous Integration
9 7 (35.00%) End-to-End Testing
9 7 (35.00%) Problem-Solving
9 7 (35.00%) Scenario Testing
10 6 (30.00%) Coaching
10 6 (30.00%) Non-Functional Testing
10 6 (30.00%) Pair Programming
10 6 (30.00%) Scrum
10 6 (30.00%) Stakeholder Management
10 6 (30.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 10 (50.00%) Java
1 10 (50.00%) SQL
2 3 (15.00%) Python
3 1 (5.00%) C#
3 1 (5.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 8 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 7 (35.00%) SC Cleared
3 6 (30.00%) Degree
4 5 (25.00%) ISEB
4 5 (25.00%) ISTQB
5 3 (15.00%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (15.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (45.00%) QA
2 6 (30.00%) Accessibility
2 6 (30.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 7 (35.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (35.00%) Kubernetes
2 3 (15.00%) Grafana
2 3 (15.00%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 5 (25.00%) Pega
1 5 (25.00%) SAP
2 3 (15.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (15.00%) Veracode