Integration Testing Job Trends

Integration Testing
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Integration Testing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 510 449 565
Rank change year-on-year -61 +116 -107
Permanent jobs citing Integration Testing 168 228 259
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.23% 0.50% 0.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% 0.53% 0.38%
Number of salaries quoted 98 109 229
10th Percentile £42,500 £46,000 £40,254
25th Percentile £51,441 £54,793 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.92% +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £83,438 £80,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £106,625 £113,000 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
UK

Integration 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 56,435 42,676 68,967
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 78.59% 93.36% 87.81%
Number of salaries quoted 33,915 21,866 52,740
10th Percentile £29,250 £32,500 £29,329
25th Percentile £38,750 £45,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -12.00%
75th Percentile £76,463 £81,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%

Integration Testing
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Integration Testing job vacancy trend in the UK

Integration Testing
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Integration Testing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Integration Testing

Integration Testing
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Integration Testing over the 6 months to 5 March 2026.

Salary histogram for Integration Testing in the UK

Integration Testing
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Integration Testing within the UK over the 6 months to 5 March 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
England -51 151 £70,000 +7.69% 103
UK excluding London -21 89 £60,000 +9.09% 85
Work from Home +13 62 £65,000 -3.70% 57
London -14 48 £81,250 +1.56% 27
South East +3 47 £70,000 +24.44% 30
North of England -39 13 £62,241 +18.55% 11
South West -22 11 £57,500 +4.55% 10
Scotland -3 8 £45,000 - 7
Midlands -9 8 £45,000 -25.00% 18
Yorkshire -37 8 £95,000 +222.03% 5
West Midlands -1 5 £45,000 -25.00% 15
North West -23 4 £50,000 -8.75% 5
East Midlands -27 3 £37,500 -6.25% 3
East of England 0 1 £42,500 -22.73% 8
Wales -10 1 £50,000 -23.08% 2
North East -15 1 £60,000 -7.69% 1

Integration Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 15 (8.93%) Confluence
2 2 (1.19%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.60%) CMS
3 1 (0.60%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 12 (7.14%) MS Visio
2 10 (5.95%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (2.98%) CATIA
4 3 (1.79%) Microsoft Excel
5 1 (0.60%) AutoCAD
5 1 (0.60%) EPLAN
5 1 (0.60%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.60%) Trello
Business Applications
1 31 (18.45%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (3.57%) SAP CO
2 6 (3.57%) SAP ERP
2 6 (3.57%) SAP FI
2 6 (3.57%) SAP FI/CO
3 4 (2.38%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (1.79%) Payment Gateway
5 2 (1.19%) SAP FSCM
5 2 (1.19%) SAP PP
6 1 (0.60%) Endur
6 1 (0.60%) Magento
6 1 (0.60%) Maximo
6 1 (0.60%) Oracle ERP
6 1 (0.60%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.60%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 1 (0.60%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (0.60%) SAP MM
6 1 (0.60%) SAP PM
6 1 (0.60%) Shopify
6 1 (0.60%) Siebel CRM
Cloud Services
1 40 (23.81%) Azure
2 20 (11.90%) Azure DevOps
3 13 (7.74%) AWS
4 11 (6.55%) Power Platform
5 10 (5.95%) Dynamics 365
6 6 (3.57%) IaaS
7 5 (2.98%) Azure Data Factory
7 5 (2.98%) SaaS
8 3 (1.79%) Azure AKS
8 3 (1.79%) Boomi
8 3 (1.79%) GitHub
8 3 (1.79%) Serverless
8 3 (1.79%) Stripe
9 2 (1.19%) Azure Service Bus
9 2 (1.19%) Entra ID
9 2 (1.19%) GitHub Actions
9 2 (1.19%) Lucidchart
9 2 (1.19%) PaaS
9 2 (1.19%) SuccessFactors
9 2 (1.19%) Tricentis Tosca
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.98%) ATM
1 5 (2.98%) Multicast
1 5 (2.98%) TCP/IP
1 5 (2.98%) tcpdump
1 5 (2.98%) Wireshark
2 3 (1.79%) HTTPS
2 3 (1.79%) Modbus
2 3 (1.79%) MQTT
3 2 (1.19%) Network Security
4 1 (0.60%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (10.12%) SQL Server
2 15 (8.93%) PostgreSQL
3 11 (6.55%) DB2
4 4 (2.38%) Azure SQL Database
4 4 (2.38%) Power BI
5 3 (1.79%) Oracle BI Publisher
6 2 (1.19%) MS Access
6 2 (1.19%) MySQL
6 2 (1.19%) Redis
7 1 (0.60%) Big Data
7 1 (0.60%) BusinessObjects
7 1 (0.60%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (0.60%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.60%) NoSQL
7 1 (0.60%) Oracle Database
7 1 (0.60%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (0.60%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 36 (21.43%) JIRA
2 17 (10.12%) Jenkins
3 14 (8.33%) Selenium
4 12 (7.14%) Bitbucket
4 12 (7.14%) Cucumber
5 11 (6.55%) TeamCity
6 9 (5.36%) eCATT
7 8 (4.76%) Git
7 8 (4.76%) Rational DOORS
8 6 (3.57%) Cypress.io
9 5 (2.98%) Apache Continuum
10 3 (1.79%) Balsamiq
10 3 (1.79%) JUnit
10 3 (1.79%) Maven
10 3 (1.79%) webpack
11 2 (1.19%) Android Studio
11 2 (1.19%) GitLab
11 2 (1.19%) Liquibase
11 2 (1.19%) Postman
11 2 (1.19%) Zephyr
General
1 61 (36.31%) Social Skills
2 54 (32.14%) Finance
3 28 (16.67%) Manufacturing
4 23 (13.69%) Analytical Skills
5 16 (9.52%) Marketing
6 12 (7.14%) Banking
6 12 (7.14%) Influencing Skills
7 10 (5.95%) Presentation Skills
8 8 (4.76%) Aerospace
9 7 (4.17%) Tech for Good
10 6 (3.57%) Automotive
11 5 (2.98%) Electronics
11 5 (2.98%) Retail
11 5 (2.98%) Spanish Language
12 4 (2.38%) Back Office
12 4 (2.38%) Military
12 4 (2.38%) Public Sector
13 3 (1.79%) Aviation
13 3 (1.79%) Documentation Skills
13 3 (1.79%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 36 (21.43%) Senior
2 31 (18.45%) Analyst
3 25 (14.88%) Developer
4 18 (10.71%) Test Analyst
5 14 (8.33%) Consultant
5 14 (8.33%) Java Developer
5 14 (8.33%) Lead
5 14 (8.33%) Systems Engineer
6 9 (5.36%) Automation Test Analyst
7 8 (4.76%) Business Analyst
7 8 (4.76%) DevOps Engineer
7 8 (4.76%) SAP Consultant
7 8 (4.76%) Test Engineer
8 7 (4.17%) Agile Developer
8 7 (4.17%) Agile Java Developer
8 7 (4.17%) Applications Manager
8 7 (4.17%) Full-Stack Developer
8 7 (4.17%) Senior DevOps
8 7 (4.17%) Senior DevOps Engineer
8 7 (4.17%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (13.10%) RESTful
2 21 (12.50%) React
3 18 (10.71%) .NET
4 14 (8.33%) CSS
4 14 (8.33%) REST
5 12 (7.14%) HTML
6 11 (6.55%) Elastic Stack
6 11 (6.55%) Gherkin
7 10 (5.95%) Node.js
8 8 (4.76%) .NET Framework
9 6 (3.57%) AngularJS
9 6 (3.57%) GraphQL
9 6 (3.57%) Middleware
10 5 (2.98%) Entity Framework
10 5 (2.98%) Jest
10 5 (2.98%) Sass
11 4 (2.38%) RabbitMQ
11 4 (2.38%) Redux
11 4 (2.38%) Spring
11 4 (2.38%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 14 (8.33%) Management Information System
2 11 (6.55%) Greenfield Project
3 8 (4.76%) Product Ownership
4 5 (2.98%) Enterprise Software
4 5 (2.98%) Onboarding
4 5 (2.98%) Self-Motivation
5 4 (2.38%) Legacy Systems
5 4 (2.38%) Mobile App
5 4 (2.38%) Virtual Team
6 3 (1.79%) Fibre Optics
6 3 (1.79%) IoT
6 3 (1.79%) Manufacturing Execution System
6 3 (1.79%) Robotics
6 3 (1.79%) SCADA
7 2 (1.19%) Cloud Native
7 2 (1.19%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (1.19%) FMCG
7 2 (1.19%) Synthetic Data
8 1 (0.60%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 1 (0.60%) Freedom of Information
Operating Systems
1 6 (3.57%) Linux
2 5 (2.98%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (2.38%) Android
4 2 (1.19%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.60%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 80 (47.62%) Agile
2 47 (27.98%) Test Automation
3 41 (24.40%) User Acceptance Testing
4 40 (23.81%) CI/CD
5 39 (23.21%) Continuous Improvement
6 38 (22.62%) System Integration Testing
6 38 (22.62%) Unit Testing
7 36 (21.43%) DevOps
7 36 (21.43%) Software Engineering
8 34 (20.24%) ERP
9 32 (19.05%) Validation
10 26 (15.48%) Problem-Solving
10 26 (15.48%) Test Management
11 25 (14.88%) Continuous Integration
11 25 (14.88%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 23 (13.69%) Mentoring
13 22 (13.10%) BDD
13 22 (13.10%) Microservices
13 22 (13.10%) Risk Management
13 22 (13.10%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 28 (16.67%) SQL
2 24 (14.29%) JavaScript
3 22 (13.10%) Java
4 16 (9.52%) C#
5 13 (7.74%) Python
6 12 (7.14%) TypeScript
7 6 (3.57%) ABAP
8 3 (1.79%) Bash
8 3 (1.79%) Go
8 3 (1.79%) PHP
8 3 (1.79%) PowerShell
8 3 (1.79%) RPG
8 3 (1.79%) VBScript
9 2 (1.19%) Delphi
9 2 (1.19%) Groovy
9 2 (1.19%) Kotlin
9 2 (1.19%) Swift
9 2 (1.19%) XAML
10 1 (0.60%) Rust
10 1 (0.60%) Scala
Qualifications
1 24 (14.29%) Degree
2 22 (13.10%) Security Cleared
3 14 (8.33%) SC Cleared
4 11 (6.55%) BPSS Clearance
5 7 (4.17%) ISTQB
6 4 (2.38%) Master's Degree
6 4 (2.38%) PMI Certification
6 4 (2.38%) PMP
6 4 (2.38%) SAP Certification
7 3 (1.79%) Chartered Engineer
7 3 (1.79%) CITP
7 3 (1.79%) CREST Certified
7 3 (1.79%) HNC
7 3 (1.79%) HND
7 3 (1.79%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 2 (1.19%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (1.19%) DV Cleared
8 2 (1.19%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
9 1 (0.60%) ISEB
9 1 (0.60%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (15.48%) QA
2 16 (9.52%) Accessibility
3 5 (2.98%) ISO/IEC 12207
3 5 (2.98%) ISO/IEC 15288
4 3 (1.79%) WCAG
5 2 (1.19%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.60%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.60%) EMIR
6 1 (0.60%) GDPR
6 1 (0.60%) IEC 61131
6 1 (0.60%) IEC 61508
6 1 (0.60%) MiFID
6 1 (0.60%) PMO
6 1 (0.60%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (0.60%) SLA
System Software
1 25 (14.88%) Docker
2 8 (4.76%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (2.98%) KVM
4 3 (1.79%) Firmware
5 2 (1.19%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (1.19%) vSphere
6 1 (0.60%) OpenAM
6 1 (0.60%) OpenDJ
6 1 (0.60%) OpenIDM
6 1 (0.60%) Xen
Systems Management
1 26 (15.48%) Kubernetes
2 9 (5.36%) HP ALM
3 8 (4.76%) Ansible
4 5 (2.98%) Puppet
5 3 (1.79%) Terraform
6 2 (1.19%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (1.19%) PowerCLI
6 2 (1.19%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.60%) Grafana
7 1 (0.60%) Kibana
7 1 (0.60%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 43 (25.60%) SAP
2 10 (5.95%) Atlassian
3 9 (5.36%) HP
3 9 (5.36%) IBM
4 8 (4.76%) Microsoft
4 8 (4.76%) VMware
5 6 (3.57%) Oracle
6 5 (2.98%) ServiceNow
7 4 (2.38%) MuleSoft
8 3 (1.79%) PayPal
9 2 (1.19%) Ariba
9 2 (1.19%) Concur
9 2 (1.19%) Databricks
9 2 (1.19%) Samsung
9 2 (1.19%) Siebel
9 2 (1.19%) SolarWinds
9 2 (1.19%) Workday
10 1 (0.60%) Cognizant
10 1 (0.60%) Genesys
10 1 (0.60%) Salesforce