API Testing Job Trends in Swansea

API Testing
West Wales > Swansea

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Swansea requiring API Testing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 48 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing API Testing 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Swansea 0.86% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.24% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,000 - -
75th Percentile £37,875 - -
90th Percentile £41,400 - -
West Wales median annual salary £32,000 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Swansea

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 Swansea.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 242 31 137
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Swansea 69.74% 75.61% 79.65%
Number of salaries quoted 164 25 120
10th Percentile £32,000 £21,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £37,733 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +45.76% -24.53% +21.33%
75th Percentile £73,750 £53,762 £57,500
90th Percentile £76,201 £59,857 £70,000
West Wales median annual salary £50,000 £37,733 £45,000
% change year-on-year +32.51% -16.15% +9.20%

API Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Swansea

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing API Testing relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Swansea.

API Testing job vacancy trend in Swansea

API Testing
Salary Trend in Swansea

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Swansea citing API Testing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Swansea citing API Testing

API Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swansea 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 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (33.33%) GitHub
2 1 (33.33%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (33.33%) Serverless
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) JIRA
1 3 (100.00%) Postman
1 3 (100.00%) Selenium
2 2 (66.67%) Bugzilla
3 1 (33.33%) Burp Suite
3 1 (33.33%) Cucumber
3 1 (33.33%) Cypress.io
3 1 (33.33%) Gatling
3 1 (33.33%) Jenkins
3 1 (33.33%) JMeter
3 1 (33.33%) Pa11y
3 1 (33.33%) REST Assured
3 1 (33.33%) Zephyr
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Manual Tester
1 2 (66.67%) Tester
2 1 (33.33%) Development Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Software Development Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Test Development Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Playwright
2 1 (33.33%) GraphQL
2 1 (33.33%) Node.js
2 1 (33.33%) REST
2 1 (33.33%) Ruby on Rails
2 1 (33.33%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 3 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Defect Tracking
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) End-to-End Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Manual Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Scenario Testing
2 2 (66.67%) SDLC
2 2 (66.67%) Smoke Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Sprint Planning
2 2 (66.67%) Sprint Retrospective
2 2 (66.67%) System Testing
2 2 (66.67%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (66.67%) User Stories
2 2 (66.67%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (33.33%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) ISTQB
2 1 (33.33%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) QA
2 1 (33.33%) Accessibility
2 1 (33.33%) WCAG