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 15 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 528 448 583
Rank change year-on-year -80 +135 -123
Permanent jobs citing Integration Testing 172 200 310
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.20% 0.49% 0.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.27% 0.52% 0.39%
Number of salaries quoted 109 111 264
10th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £53,555 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.00% +4.17% -7.69%
75th Percentile £83,750 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £106,250 £87,500 £88,375
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - +4.76%

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 64,523 38,250 80,347
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 75.56% 92.93% 86.07%
Number of salaries quoted 39,734 22,522 59,066
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -10.54%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% -8.26%

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 15 April 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 15 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
England -82 152 £72,500 +16.00% 121
UK excluding London -81 84 £60,000 +9.09% 110
Work from Home -5 66 £65,000 -3.70% 25
London -47 58 £75,000 - 26
South East -35 32 £70,000 +21.74% 32
North of England -64 18 £64,482 +43.29% 17
South West -49 14 £55,000 - 17
Scotland -14 11 £45,500 - 9
North West -19 8 £64,482 +28.96% 8
Yorkshire -59 8 £95,000 +227.59% 6
Midlands -55 6 £62,500 +35.14% 15
West Midlands -28 5 £62,500 +16.28% 8
East of England -27 2 £58,750 +6.82% 19
North East -29 2 £60,000 +2.13% 3
East Midlands -52 1 - - 7
Wales - 1 £50,000 - 2

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 16 (9.30%) Confluence
2 3 (1.74%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.16%) SAS
4 1 (0.58%) Apache
4 1 (0.58%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.58%) CMS
4 1 (0.58%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 11 (6.40%) MS Visio
2 8 (4.65%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (2.91%) CATIA
4 1 (0.58%) AutoCAD
4 1 (0.58%) EPLAN
4 1 (0.58%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.58%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.58%) Trello
Business Applications
1 20 (11.63%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (3.49%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (3.49%) SAP ERP
3 4 (2.33%) SAP CO
3 4 (2.33%) SAP FI
3 4 (2.33%) SAP FI/CO
4 3 (1.74%) Payment Gateway
4 3 (1.74%) SAP PP
5 2 (1.16%) SAP FSCM
5 2 (1.16%) Shopify
6 1 (0.58%) Elite 3E
6 1 (0.58%) Endur
6 1 (0.58%) Magento
6 1 (0.58%) Maximo
6 1 (0.58%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.58%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 1 (0.58%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (0.58%) SAP EWM
6 1 (0.58%) SAP PM
6 1 (0.58%) Siebel CRM
Cloud Services
1 51 (29.65%) Azure
2 24 (13.95%) AWS
3 14 (8.14%) Azure DevOps
4 10 (5.81%) Dynamics 365
4 10 (5.81%) Power Platform
5 8 (4.65%) SaaS
5 8 (4.65%) Serverless
6 7 (4.07%) IaaS
7 6 (3.49%) AWS Lambda
8 5 (2.91%) GitHub
9 4 (2.33%) Azure Data Factory
10 3 (1.74%) Azure AKS
10 3 (1.74%) Azure Pipelines
10 3 (1.74%) Azure Service Bus
10 3 (1.74%) Boomi
10 3 (1.74%) GitHub Actions
10 3 (1.74%) Lucidchart
10 3 (1.74%) Stripe
11 2 (1.16%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 2 (1.16%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.49%) ATM
1 6 (3.49%) Multicast
1 6 (3.49%) TCP/IP
1 6 (3.49%) tcpdump
1 6 (3.49%) Wireshark
2 3 (1.74%) HTTPS
2 3 (1.74%) Modbus
2 3 (1.74%) MQTT
3 2 (1.16%) IPv4
3 2 (1.16%) Network Security
3 2 (1.16%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (9.88%) SQL Server
2 14 (8.14%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (5.23%) DB2
4 4 (2.33%) Power BI
5 3 (1.74%) Azure SQL Database
5 3 (1.74%) MySQL
5 3 (1.74%) Oracle BI Publisher
6 2 (1.16%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (1.16%) Redis
6 2 (1.16%) SAP HANA
6 2 (1.16%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (0.58%) Big Data
7 1 (0.58%) DynamoDB
7 1 (0.58%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (0.58%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.58%) NoSQL
7 1 (0.58%) Oracle Database
7 1 (0.58%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 29 (16.86%) JIRA
2 20 (11.63%) Jenkins
3 14 (8.14%) Selenium
4 13 (7.56%) Bitbucket
4 13 (7.56%) Git
5 11 (6.40%) Cucumber
6 9 (5.23%) Postman
6 9 (5.23%) SpecFlow
6 9 (5.23%) TeamCity
7 8 (4.65%) Rational DOORS
8 5 (2.91%) Apache Continuum
8 5 (2.91%) Cypress.io
8 5 (2.91%) GitLab
9 4 (2.33%) JUnit
9 4 (2.33%) Maven
10 3 (1.74%) Balsamiq
10 3 (1.74%) REST Assured
10 3 (1.74%) SoapUI
10 3 (1.74%) webpack
11 2 (1.16%) Android Studio
General
1 62 (36.05%) Social Skills
2 45 (26.16%) Finance
3 31 (18.02%) Analytical Skills
4 13 (7.56%) Aerospace
4 13 (7.56%) Manufacturing
5 10 (5.81%) Automotive
5 10 (5.81%) Banking
6 6 (3.49%) Retail
6 6 (3.49%) Spanish Language
6 6 (3.49%) Tech for Good
7 5 (2.91%) Electronics
7 5 (2.91%) Public Sector
8 4 (2.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (2.33%) Military
9 3 (1.74%) Back Office
9 3 (1.74%) Billing
10 2 (1.16%) Law
10 2 (1.16%) Legal
10 2 (1.16%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (1.16%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 39 (22.67%) Senior
2 25 (14.53%) Analyst
3 24 (13.95%) Developer
4 19 (11.05%) Lead
5 16 (9.30%) Consultant
5 16 (9.30%) Systems Engineer
6 12 (6.98%) Java Developer
7 10 (5.81%) SAP Consultant
7 10 (5.81%) Test Analyst
7 10 (5.81%) Test Engineer
8 9 (5.23%) Business Analyst
9 8 (4.65%) DevOps Engineer
9 8 (4.65%) Software Engineer
10 7 (4.07%) Full-Stack Developer
10 7 (4.07%) Senior DevOps
10 7 (4.07%) Senior DevOps Engineer
11 6 (3.49%) Applications Manager
11 6 (3.49%) Architect
11 6 (3.49%) QA Analyst
11 6 (3.49%) Senior Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (12.79%) RESTful
2 21 (12.21%) .NET
3 18 (10.47%) React
4 15 (8.72%) REST
5 13 (7.56%) Gherkin
6 12 (6.98%) CSS
6 12 (6.98%) HTML
7 9 (5.23%) AngularJS
7 9 (5.23%) Elastic Stack
7 9 (5.23%) Node.js
8 8 (4.65%) .NET Framework
8 8 (4.65%) Middleware
9 6 (3.49%) Playwright
10 5 (2.91%) RabbitMQ
11 4 (2.33%) ASP.NET Web API
11 4 (2.33%) Entity Framework
11 4 (2.33%) GraphQL
11 4 (2.33%) Kafka
11 4 (2.33%) OAuth
11 4 (2.33%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 13 (7.56%) Management Information System
2 12 (6.98%) Product Ownership
3 9 (5.23%) Greenfield Project
4 7 (4.07%) Legacy Systems
5 6 (3.49%) Enterprise Software
6 5 (2.91%) Mobile App
6 5 (2.91%) Onboarding
6 5 (2.91%) Self-Motivation
6 5 (2.91%) Virtual Team
7 4 (2.33%) Cloud Native
7 4 (2.33%) Embedded Systems
8 3 (1.74%) IoT
8 3 (1.74%) Manufacturing Execution System
8 3 (1.74%) SCADA
9 2 (1.16%) Algorithms
9 2 (1.16%) Analytical Mindset
9 2 (1.16%) Data Structures
9 2 (1.16%) Hybrid Cloud
9 2 (1.16%) Renewable Energy
9 2 (1.16%) Synthetic Data
Operating Systems
1 11 (6.40%) Linux
2 6 (3.49%) Android
2 6 (3.49%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 3 (1.74%) Apple iOS
4 2 (1.16%) Windows
4 2 (1.16%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.58%) Embedded Linux
5 1 (0.58%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 79 (45.93%) Agile
2 51 (29.65%) CI/CD
3 44 (25.58%) DevOps
3 44 (25.58%) Test Automation
4 38 (22.09%) Software Engineering
5 36 (20.93%) Continuous Improvement
6 34 (19.77%) User Acceptance Testing
7 30 (17.44%) System Integration Testing
7 30 (17.44%) Unit Testing
8 28 (16.28%) Problem-Solving
8 28 (16.28%) Stakeholder Management
9 27 (15.70%) Validation
10 26 (15.12%) BDD
10 26 (15.12%) Continuous Integration
11 24 (13.95%) ERP
11 24 (13.95%) Mentoring
12 22 (12.79%) Microservices
13 19 (11.05%) Scrum
13 19 (11.05%) SDLC
14 17 (9.88%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 33 (19.19%) SQL
2 22 (12.79%) Java
2 22 (12.79%) JavaScript
3 21 (12.21%) Python
4 19 (11.05%) C#
5 12 (6.98%) TypeScript
6 5 (2.91%) ABAP
6 5 (2.91%) Bash
6 5 (2.91%) PowerShell
7 3 (1.74%) Go
7 3 (1.74%) PHP
7 3 (1.74%) RPG
7 3 (1.74%) VBScript
8 2 (1.16%) Assembly Language
8 2 (1.16%) C
8 2 (1.16%) C++
8 2 (1.16%) Kotlin
8 2 (1.16%) Rust
8 2 (1.16%) Swift
8 2 (1.16%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 26 (15.12%) Degree
2 24 (13.95%) Security Cleared
3 15 (8.72%) SC Cleared
4 12 (6.98%) BPSS Clearance
5 10 (5.81%) ISTQB
6 5 (2.91%) Master's Degree
7 4 (2.33%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (2.33%) PMI Certification
7 4 (2.33%) PMP
8 3 (1.74%) Chartered Engineer
8 3 (1.74%) CITP
8 3 (1.74%) CREST Certified
8 3 (1.74%) DV Cleared
8 3 (1.74%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 3 (1.74%) SAP Certification
9 2 (1.16%) AWS Certification
9 2 (1.16%) Cisco Certification
9 2 (1.16%) OSCP
9 2 (1.16%) RHCE
9 2 (1.16%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (15.70%) QA
2 14 (8.14%) Accessibility
3 5 (2.91%) ISO/IEC 12207
3 5 (2.91%) ISO/IEC 15288
4 3 (1.74%) PCI DSS
5 2 (1.16%) PMO
6 1 (0.58%) ARP4754
6 1 (0.58%) ARP4761
6 1 (0.58%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.58%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.58%) DO-160
6 1 (0.58%) EMIR
6 1 (0.58%) GDPR
6 1 (0.58%) IEC 61131
6 1 (0.58%) IEC 61508
6 1 (0.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.58%) MiFID
6 1 (0.58%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (0.58%) WCAG
System Software
1 31 (18.02%) Docker
2 11 (6.40%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (3.49%) KVM
4 5 (2.91%) Firmware
5 4 (2.33%) vSphere
6 2 (1.16%) Active Directory
6 2 (1.16%) Squid
6 2 (1.16%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (1.16%) VMware NSX
7 1 (0.58%) Embedded Firmware
7 1 (0.58%) OpenAM
7 1 (0.58%) OpenDJ
7 1 (0.58%) OpenIDM
7 1 (0.58%) Xen
Systems Management
1 29 (16.86%) Kubernetes
2 11 (6.40%) Ansible
3 7 (4.07%) Terraform
4 6 (3.49%) Puppet
5 4 (2.33%) Grafana
6 3 (1.74%) Prometheus
7 2 (1.16%) Kibana
7 2 (1.16%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (1.16%) Packer
7 2 (1.16%) PowerCLI
7 2 (1.16%) ZABBIX
8 1 (0.58%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 30 (17.44%) SAP
2 16 (9.30%) Microsoft
3 11 (6.40%) VMware
4 9 (5.23%) IBM
5 8 (4.65%) Atlassian
5 8 (4.65%) Oracle
6 4 (2.33%) MuleSoft
6 4 (2.33%) ServiceNow
7 3 (1.74%) PayPal
8 2 (1.16%) Ariba
8 2 (1.16%) Concur
8 2 (1.16%) Databricks
8 2 (1.16%) Red Hat
8 2 (1.16%) Samsung
8 2 (1.16%) Siebel
8 2 (1.16%) SolarWinds
8 2 (1.16%) Splunk
9 1 (0.58%) Aderant
9 1 (0.58%) Perfecto Mobile
9 1 (0.58%) Ping Identity