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 18 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 519 416 471
Rank change year-on-year -103 +55 -80
Permanent jobs citing Integration Testing 152 378 297
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.31% 0.54% 0.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.35% 0.66% 0.56%
Number of salaries quoted 76 122 203
10th Percentile £40,000 £40,525 £43,800
25th Percentile £46,058 £47,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,825 £62,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.52% -3.85% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,188 £79,375
90th Percentile £95,000 £97,350 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £54,793 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.50% -0.38% +4.76%

All Process and 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 43,423 57,271 53,298
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 88.70% 82.20% 94.05%
Number of salaries quoted 24,627 30,673 40,835
10th Percentile £28,250 £33,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £35,854 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £46,500 £53,928 £53,500
% change year-on-year -13.77% +0.80% +1.90%

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 18 October 2025.

Salary histogram for Integration Testing in the UK

Integration Testing
Top 15 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 18 October 2025. 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 -73 139 £67,500 +10.20% 149
UK excluding London -102 91 £60,000 +9.50% 125
London +32 51 £80,000 +8.47% 47
South East -27 49 £63,150 +1.04% 44
Work from Home -45 41 £65,000 -3.70% 115
Midlands +36 10 £58,750 +23.68% 16
North of England -77 9 £47,500 -2.75% 27
West Midlands +57 8 £60,000 -14.29% 10
South West +36 8 £53,750 -6.52% 21
North West -70 6 £55,000 +4.76% 20
Wales +13 5 £50,000 -23.08% 6
Scotland +7 5 £43,000 - 4
East of England +2 5 £61,500 +11.82% 8
Yorkshire +5 3 £35,000 +16.67% 5
East Midlands +1 2 £37,500 -21.05% 4

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 8 (5.26%) Headless CMS
2 5 (3.29%) Apache
3 4 (2.63%) Confluence
4 3 (1.97%) CMS
5 1 (0.66%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.66%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.66%) Apache Superset
5 1 (0.66%) Office Communications Server
5 1 (0.66%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (1.97%) Simulink
2 2 (1.32%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.32%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (1.32%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.66%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 23 (15.13%) SAP S/4HANA
2 8 (5.26%) Shopify
3 5 (3.29%) SAP CO
3 5 (3.29%) SAP FI
3 5 (3.29%) SAP FI/CO
4 2 (1.32%) Elite 3E
5 1 (0.66%) Endur
5 1 (0.66%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 29 (19.08%) AWS
2 27 (17.76%) Azure
3 17 (11.18%) Azure DevOps
4 15 (9.87%) Serverless
5 12 (7.89%) Amazon S3
5 12 (7.89%) Amazon SQS
5 12 (7.89%) AWS Lambda
6 9 (5.92%) SaaS
7 8 (5.26%) Amazon ECS
7 8 (5.26%) Figma
7 8 (5.26%) Google Analytics
7 8 (5.26%) Vercel
8 7 (4.61%) Azure Data Factory
9 6 (3.95%) GitHub
10 5 (3.29%) Cloud Computing
11 4 (2.63%) Amazon EC2
11 4 (2.63%) Azure Service Bus
11 4 (2.63%) dbt
12 3 (1.97%) Adobe Analytics
12 3 (1.97%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.97%) Software-Defined Radio
2 1 (0.66%) Bluetooth
2 1 (0.66%) GSM
2 1 (0.66%) HTTP
2 1 (0.66%) UWB
2 1 (0.66%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (7.89%) SQL Server
2 11 (7.24%) Azure SQL Database
3 9 (5.92%) NoSQL
4 5 (3.29%) Data Warehouse
4 5 (3.29%) PostgreSQL
4 5 (3.29%) Relational Database
5 4 (2.63%) Amazon Athena
5 4 (2.63%) Amazon RDS
5 4 (2.63%) Apache Iceberg
5 4 (2.63%) Big Data
5 4 (2.63%) DynamoDB
5 4 (2.63%) MongoDB
5 4 (2.63%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 3 (1.97%) BusinessObjects
6 3 (1.97%) Mixpanel
7 2 (1.32%) DB2
7 2 (1.32%) MS Access
7 2 (1.32%) MySQL
7 2 (1.32%) Power BI
8 1 (0.66%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 24 (15.79%) JIRA
2 16 (10.53%) Git
3 13 (8.55%) Cypress.io
4 12 (7.89%) eCATT
5 11 (7.24%) Jenkins
6 9 (5.92%) Selenium
7 7 (4.61%) Maven
8 6 (3.95%) Zephyr
9 4 (2.63%) Postman
9 4 (2.63%) Subversion
10 3 (1.97%) Browser DevTools
10 3 (1.97%) Charles Proxy
10 3 (1.97%) CircleCI
10 3 (1.97%) Fiddler
10 3 (1.97%) Gatling
10 3 (1.97%) LoadRunner
10 3 (1.97%) Locust
10 3 (1.97%) TestNG
10 3 (1.97%) TestRail
10 3 (1.97%) WebDriver
General
1 58 (38.16%) Finance
2 53 (34.87%) Social Skills
3 29 (19.08%) Analytical Skills
4 24 (15.79%) Marketing
5 22 (14.47%) Manufacturing
6 21 (13.82%) Law
7 17 (11.18%) Influencing Skills
8 13 (8.55%) Presentation Skills
9 10 (6.58%) Banking
9 10 (6.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 7 (4.61%) Electronics
11 5 (3.29%) Legal
11 5 (3.29%) Public Sector
12 4 (2.63%) Aerospace
12 4 (2.63%) Back Office
12 4 (2.63%) Retail
13 3 (1.97%) Aviation
13 3 (1.97%) Humanities
14 2 (1.32%) Digital Healthcare
14 2 (1.32%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 42 (27.63%) Senior
2 31 (20.39%) Developer
3 27 (17.76%) Analyst
4 19 (12.50%) Lead
4 19 (12.50%) Test Analyst
5 16 (10.53%) Software Engineer
6 14 (9.21%) Full-Stack Developer
7 11 (7.24%) Automation Test Analyst
8 10 (6.58%) Test Engineer
9 9 (5.92%) Senior Software Engineer
10 8 (5.26%) Senior Developer
10 8 (5.26%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
11 7 (4.61%) Test Manager
12 6 (3.95%) Consultant
12 6 (3.95%) Delivery Manager
12 6 (3.95%) Senior Manager
12 6 (3.95%) Test Leader
13 5 (3.29%) .NET Software Engineer
13 5 (3.29%) C# Developer
13 5 (3.29%) Senior .NET Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (15.79%) .NET
2 20 (13.16%) React
3 18 (11.84%) CSS
4 16 (10.53%) HTML
5 14 (9.21%) GraphQL
5 14 (9.21%) Tailwind CSS
6 13 (8.55%) Node.js
7 12 (7.89%) RESTful
8 11 (7.24%) REST
9 10 (6.58%) Jest
9 10 (6.58%) Playwright
10 9 (5.92%) .NET Framework
10 9 (5.92%) Kafka
10 9 (5.92%) Vue
11 8 (5.26%) AngularJS
11 8 (5.26%) Express.js
11 8 (5.26%) Next.js
11 8 (5.26%) Vitest
12 7 (4.61%) Entity Framework
13 5 (3.29%) Blazor
Miscellaneous
1 9 (5.92%) Product Ownership
2 8 (5.26%) Distributed Systems
3 7 (4.61%) Data Structures
4 6 (3.95%) Equities
4 6 (3.95%) Fixed Income
4 6 (3.95%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 6 (3.95%) Greenfield Project
4 6 (3.95%) Onboarding
5 5 (3.29%) Algorithms
6 4 (2.63%) Client/Server
7 3 (1.97%) Data Protection Act
7 3 (1.97%) e-Learning
7 3 (1.97%) Fibre Optics
7 3 (1.97%) FPGA
7 3 (1.97%) Management Information System
7 3 (1.97%) Mobile App
7 3 (1.97%) Robotics
7 3 (1.97%) Virtual Team
7 3 (1.97%) W3C
8 2 (1.32%) Mobile Wallet
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.97%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 73 (48.03%) Agile
2 54 (35.53%) Test Automation
3 46 (30.26%) System Integration Testing
4 42 (27.63%) Problem-Solving
5 38 (25.00%) Unit Testing
6 35 (23.03%) CI/CD
7 31 (20.39%) ERP
7 31 (20.39%) User Acceptance Testing
8 30 (19.74%) Test Management
9 29 (19.08%) Software Engineering
10 28 (18.42%) Software Testing
10 28 (18.42%) Validation
11 27 (17.76%) Roadmaps
12 26 (17.11%) Regression Testing
13 25 (16.45%) Continuous Improvement
14 23 (15.13%) Analytics
14 23 (15.13%) DevOps
14 23 (15.13%) End-to-End Testing
15 22 (14.47%) Computer Science
16 20 (13.16%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 40 (26.32%) SQL
2 24 (15.79%) JavaScript
3 21 (13.82%) C#
4 20 (13.16%) Java
5 16 (10.53%) Python
6 12 (7.89%) TypeScript
7 4 (2.63%) ABAP
8 3 (1.97%) MATLAB
8 3 (1.97%) VB.NET
9 2 (1.32%) Apex Code
9 2 (1.32%) Delphi
9 2 (1.32%) SOQL
9 2 (1.32%) SOSL
9 2 (1.32%) XAML
10 1 (0.66%) Go
10 1 (0.66%) Groovy
10 1 (0.66%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 32 (21.05%) Degree
2 18 (11.84%) Computer Science Degree
2 18 (11.84%) Security Cleared
3 11 (7.24%) SC Cleared
4 7 (4.61%) ISTQB
5 5 (3.29%) HND
5 5 (3.29%) PMI Certification
5 5 (3.29%) PMP
6 4 (2.63%) AWS Certification
6 4 (2.63%) AWS Certified Developer
6 4 (2.63%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 4 (2.63%) DV Cleared
6 4 (2.63%) HNC
6 4 (2.63%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 4 (2.63%) Numerate Degree
7 3 (1.97%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (1.97%) SAP Certification
8 1 (0.66%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (19.08%) QA
2 11 (7.24%) Accessibility
3 6 (3.95%) Data Quality
3 6 (3.95%) SLA
4 4 (2.63%) Def Stans
5 2 (1.32%) GDPR
5 2 (1.32%) WCAG
System Software
1 15 (9.87%) Docker
2 3 (1.97%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 14 (9.21%) Kubernetes
2 9 (5.92%) HP ALM
3 8 (5.26%) Terraform
4 1 (0.66%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 28 (18.42%) SAP
2 11 (7.24%) Oracle
3 10 (6.58%) Microsoft
4 9 (5.92%) HP
5 8 (5.26%) Apple
6 5 (3.29%) Salesforce
7 4 (2.63%) Splunk
7 4 (2.63%) VMware
8 3 (1.97%) Adobe
8 3 (1.97%) IBM
8 3 (1.97%) MuleSoft
8 3 (1.97%) Tealium
8 3 (1.97%) Xilinx
9 2 (1.32%) Aderant
9 2 (1.32%) Atlassian
9 2 (1.32%) iManage
9 2 (1.32%) Intapp
9 2 (1.32%) ServiceNow
10 1 (0.66%) EMC
10 1 (0.66%) Infor