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 11 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 535 503 542
Rank change year-on-year -32 +39 -48
Permanent jobs citing Integration Testing 217 179 386
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.22% 0.37% 0.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% 0.40% 0.46%
Number of salaries quoted 125 107 239
10th Percentile £45,000 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £48,890 £48,705 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,000 £62,339 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.06% +3.90% -14.29%
75th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £89,450 £85,000 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -

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 72,639 44,292 83,457
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 73.85% 90.34% 82.30%
Number of salaries quoted 50,181 24,710 58,516
10th Percentile £30,250 £28,822 £29,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -8.72%
75th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £98,777 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +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 11 July 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 11 July 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 -54 182 £67,500 +8.00% 125
UK excluding London -34 121 £60,000 +4.35% 110
Work from Home -19 72 £60,000 -11.11% 58
London -29 62 £76,500 +13.33% 35
South East -27 44 £70,000 +13.68% 41
North of England -22 29 £60,000 +29.73% 19
North West +4 18 £72,500 +31.82% 12
South West -59 14 £50,000 -16.49% 15
Scotland +15 12 £45,500 - 8
East of England -9 10 £71,250 -10.94% 5
North East -40 10 £57,500 +9.52% 2
Midlands -39 8 £62,500 +16.28% 17
West Midlands -25 7 £62,500 +16.28% 9
Wales -45 4 £47,500 -5.00% 2
East Midlands -29 1 £62,500 - 8
Yorkshire -34 1 - - 5

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 13 (5.99%) Confluence
2 7 (3.23%) SharePoint
3 3 (1.38%) Anypoint
3 3 (1.38%) Camunda
4 2 (0.92%) BizTalk Server
4 2 (0.92%) SAS
5 1 (0.46%) Apache
5 1 (0.46%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.46%) Oracle Coherence
5 1 (0.46%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 6 (2.76%) Simulink
2 5 (2.30%) Lightworks
3 4 (1.84%) CATIA
3 4 (1.84%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.92%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.46%) Microsoft Excel
5 1 (0.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.46%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 32 (14.75%) SAP S/4HANA
2 7 (3.23%) SAP PP
3 4 (1.84%) SAP CO
3 4 (1.84%) SAP FI
3 4 (1.84%) SAP FI/CO
4 3 (1.38%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (1.38%) Workday HCM
5 2 (0.92%) Payment Gateway
5 2 (0.92%) SAP FSCM
5 2 (0.92%) SAP HCM
5 2 (0.92%) SAP MM
5 2 (0.92%) SAP PM
5 2 (0.92%) SAP PSCD
6 1 (0.46%) Oracle EBS
6 1 (0.46%) SAP CRM
6 1 (0.46%) SAP ECC
6 1 (0.46%) SAP EWM
6 1 (0.46%) SAP QM
6 1 (0.46%) SAP SCM
6 1 (0.46%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 60 (27.65%) Azure
2 52 (23.96%) AWS
3 22 (10.14%) Azure DevOps
4 21 (9.68%) Serverless
5 19 (8.76%) GitHub
6 16 (7.37%) AWS Lambda
7 15 (6.91%) SaaS
8 12 (5.53%) GCP
8 12 (5.53%) GitHub Actions
9 10 (4.61%) Amazon S3
10 7 (3.23%) Boomi
10 7 (3.23%) IaaS
11 6 (2.76%) Amazon ECS
11 6 (2.76%) Amazon EKS
11 6 (2.76%) Power Platform
12 5 (2.30%) Dynamics 365
13 4 (1.84%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 4 (1.84%) AWS CloudFormation
13 4 (1.84%) Lucidchart
13 4 (1.84%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (3.69%) TCP/IP
2 6 (2.76%) ATM
2 6 (2.76%) MQTT
2 6 (2.76%) Multicast
2 6 (2.76%) tcpdump
2 6 (2.76%) Wireshark
3 4 (1.84%) IPv4
3 4 (1.84%) Software-Defined Networking
4 3 (1.38%) Ethernet
4 3 (1.38%) SAN
4 3 (1.38%) Wireless
5 2 (0.92%) HTTP
5 2 (0.92%) Network Security
6 1 (0.46%) HTTPS
6 1 (0.46%) Modbus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (5.53%) PostgreSQL
1 12 (5.53%) SQL Server
2 9 (4.15%) Relational Database
3 4 (1.84%) MySQL
3 4 (1.84%) SAP HANA
4 3 (1.38%) RDBMS
5 2 (0.92%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (0.92%) Azure SQL Database
5 2 (0.92%) DTS
5 2 (0.92%) Oracle Database
5 2 (0.92%) Redis
5 2 (0.92%) SAP BW
5 2 (0.92%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (0.46%) Big Data
6 1 (0.46%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (0.46%) MongoDB
6 1 (0.46%) NoSQL
6 1 (0.46%) Oracle BI Publisher
6 1 (0.46%) Power BI
6 1 (0.46%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 30 (13.82%) JIRA
2 29 (13.36%) Git
3 24 (11.06%) Jenkins
4 20 (9.22%) Postman
5 15 (6.91%) GitLab
6 13 (5.99%) Selenium
7 12 (5.53%) JUnit
7 12 (5.53%) REST Assured
8 9 (4.15%) Cypress.io
9 8 (3.69%) SpecFlow
10 6 (2.76%) Bitbucket
10 6 (2.76%) Cucumber
10 6 (2.76%) Mockito
10 6 (2.76%) Rational DOORS
11 5 (2.30%) Maven
12 4 (1.84%) Apache Continuum
12 4 (1.84%) JMeter
12 4 (1.84%) Zephyr
13 3 (1.38%) Gatling
13 3 (1.38%) SoapUI
General
1 76 (35.02%) Social Skills
2 51 (23.50%) Finance
3 42 (19.35%) Analytical Skills
4 23 (10.60%) Manufacturing
5 19 (8.76%) Aerospace
6 16 (7.37%) Automotive
7 13 (5.99%) Public Sector
8 11 (5.07%) Electronics
9 7 (3.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 7 (3.23%) Organisational Skills
10 6 (2.76%) Advertising
10 6 (2.76%) Spanish Language
11 5 (2.30%) Law
11 5 (2.30%) Military
12 4 (1.84%) General Ledger
12 4 (1.84%) Telecoms
13 3 (1.38%) Billing
13 3 (1.38%) Retail
13 3 (1.38%) Tech for Good
14 2 (0.92%) French Language
Job Titles
1 40 (18.43%) Lead
2 36 (16.59%) Developer
2 36 (16.59%) Senior
3 20 (9.22%) Software Engineer
4 19 (8.76%) Analyst
5 15 (6.91%) Architect
5 15 (6.91%) Consultant
6 14 (6.45%) SAP Consultant
6 14 (6.45%) Test Engineer
7 13 (5.99%) Systems Engineer
8 10 (4.61%) Software Developer
9 9 (4.15%) Full-Stack Developer
9 9 (4.15%) Senior Developer
9 9 (4.15%) Test Analyst
10 8 (3.69%) Java Developer
10 8 (3.69%) QA Engineer
11 7 (3.23%) Business Analyst
11 7 (3.23%) Integration Architect
11 7 (3.23%) SAP QM Consultant
11 7 (3.23%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (13.36%) REST
2 24 (11.06%) .NET
3 21 (9.68%) React
3 21 (9.68%) RESTful
4 17 (7.83%) AngularJS
5 16 (7.37%) Kafka
5 16 (7.37%) Playwright
5 16 (7.37%) Spring
6 15 (6.91%) JWT
6 15 (6.91%) Middleware
6 15 (6.91%) OAuth
6 15 (6.91%) Spring Boot
7 11 (5.07%) OAuth2
7 11 (5.07%) SOAP
8 10 (4.61%) JSON
8 10 (4.61%) RabbitMQ
9 9 (4.15%) Node.js
9 9 (4.15%) XML
10 7 (3.23%) Hibernate
10 7 (3.23%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 25 (11.52%) Product Ownership
2 20 (9.22%) Distributed Systems
3 19 (8.76%) Cloud Native
4 16 (7.37%) Legacy Systems
5 13 (5.99%) Management Information System
6 12 (5.53%) Embedded Systems
7 7 (3.23%) Onboarding
8 6 (2.76%) IoT
8 6 (2.76%) Renewable Energy
9 5 (2.30%) FPGA
9 5 (2.30%) Verilog
9 5 (2.30%) VHDL
9 5 (2.30%) Virtual Team
10 4 (1.84%) AI Agents
10 4 (1.84%) Algorithms
10 4 (1.84%) Analytical Mindset
10 4 (1.84%) CMDB
10 4 (1.84%) Data Structures
10 4 (1.84%) Enterprise Software
10 4 (1.84%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 25 (11.52%) Linux
2 7 (3.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 6 (2.76%) Windows
4 5 (2.30%) FreeRTOS
5 4 (1.84%) Windows Server
6 3 (1.38%) Android
6 3 (1.38%) Unix
7 1 (0.46%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.46%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 90 (41.47%) Agile
2 81 (37.33%) CI/CD
3 66 (30.41%) Test Automation
4 60 (27.65%) DevOps
5 59 (27.19%) Continuous Improvement
6 52 (23.96%) User Acceptance Testing
7 48 (22.12%) Software Engineering
8 47 (21.66%) Problem-Solving
9 40 (18.43%) Validation
10 38 (17.51%) Migration
11 37 (17.05%) Microservices
12 33 (15.21%) Test Strategy
13 32 (14.75%) Mentoring
14 30 (13.82%) Stakeholder Management
15 29 (13.36%) System Integration Testing
16 28 (12.90%) Containerisation
17 27 (12.44%) AI
18 26 (11.98%) ERP
19 25 (11.52%) Data Migration
20 24 (11.06%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 42 (19.35%) Python
2 39 (17.97%) Java
3 32 (14.75%) SQL
4 21 (9.68%) JavaScript
5 20 (9.22%) TypeScript
6 17 (7.83%) C
6 17 (7.83%) C#
7 15 (6.91%) C++
8 6 (2.76%) Bash
8 6 (2.76%) MATLAB
9 5 (2.30%) PowerShell
9 5 (2.30%) Ruby
9 5 (2.30%) Rust
10 3 (1.38%) Embedded C
10 3 (1.38%) Embedded C++
10 3 (1.38%) Shell Script
11 2 (0.92%) ABAP
11 2 (0.92%) Assembly Language
11 2 (0.92%) DataWeave
11 2 (0.92%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 40 (18.43%) Degree
2 37 (17.05%) Security Cleared
3 26 (11.98%) SC Cleared
4 17 (7.83%) ISTQB
5 15 (6.91%) Computer Science Degree
6 12 (5.53%) BPSS Clearance
7 6 (2.76%) CCAB
7 6 (2.76%) DV Cleared
7 6 (2.76%) Master's Degree
7 6 (2.76%) PMI Certification
7 6 (2.76%) PMP
8 4 (1.84%) AWS Certification
8 4 (1.84%) CCA
8 4 (1.84%) CCNA
8 4 (1.84%) Cisco Certification
8 4 (1.84%) Microsoft Certification
8 4 (1.84%) OSCP
8 4 (1.84%) RHCE
8 4 (1.84%) RHCSA
9 3 (1.38%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (16.59%) QA
2 23 (10.60%) Accessibility
3 7 (3.23%) WCAG
4 4 (1.84%) Def Stans
4 4 (1.84%) ISO/IEC 12207
4 4 (1.84%) ISO/IEC 15288
4 4 (1.84%) SLA
5 3 (1.38%) Automotive SPICE
5 3 (1.38%) Data Quality
5 3 (1.38%) ECSS
5 3 (1.38%) GDPR
5 3 (1.38%) PCI DSS
6 2 (0.92%) PMO
7 1 (0.46%) ARP4754
7 1 (0.46%) ARP4761
7 1 (0.46%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.46%) DO-160
7 1 (0.46%) ISO 26262
7 1 (0.46%) MISRA
7 1 (0.46%) MISRA C
System Software
1 42 (19.35%) Docker
2 12 (5.53%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (3.23%) Firmware
4 6 (2.76%) Active Directory
4 6 (2.76%) KVM
5 5 (2.30%) vSphere
6 4 (1.84%) Embedded Firmware
6 4 (1.84%) Squid
6 4 (1.84%) VMware NSX
7 1 (0.46%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.46%) Xen
Systems Management
1 34 (15.67%) Kubernetes
2 14 (6.45%) Terraform
3 13 (5.99%) Ansible
4 7 (3.23%) Puppet
5 4 (1.84%) Grafana
5 4 (1.84%) Kibana
5 4 (1.84%) Packer
5 4 (1.84%) ZABBIX
6 3 (1.38%) Functional Safety
6 3 (1.38%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.92%) HP Fortify
8 1 (0.46%) CloudHub
8 1 (0.46%) PowerCLI
8 1 (0.46%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 35 (16.13%) SAP
2 25 (11.52%) Microsoft
3 16 (7.37%) Oracle
4 13 (5.99%) VMware
5 10 (4.61%) MuleSoft
6 6 (2.76%) Splunk
7 5 (2.30%) Dynatrace
7 5 (2.30%) Google
7 5 (2.30%) IBM
7 5 (2.30%) Red Hat
7 5 (2.30%) Salesforce
8 4 (1.84%) OpenAI
9 3 (1.38%) ServiceNow
9 3 (1.38%) Workday
9 3 (1.38%) Xilinx
10 2 (0.92%) Ariba
10 2 (0.92%) Concur
10 2 (0.92%) PayPal
10 2 (0.92%) webMethods
10 2 (0.92%) YouTube