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

6 months to
25 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 544 441 587
Rank change year-on-year -103 +146 -130
Permanent jobs citing Integration Testing 171 208 316
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.19% 0.49% 0.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.26% 0.53% 0.39%
Number of salaries quoted 108 113 266
10th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £54,639 £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 £84,063 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £106,625 £87,000 £88,125
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 66,454 39,098 81,741
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 75.05% 92.85% 85.76%
Number of salaries quoted 41,096 22,768 59,613
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -10.90%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -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 25 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Integration Testing in the UK

Integration Testing
Top 14 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 25 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 -107 150 £72,500 +16.00% 124
UK excluding London -83 81 £60,000 +9.09% 119
Work from Home -28 60 £65,000 -3.70% 55
London -50 59 £75,000 +9.69% 30
South East -41 33 £70,000 +21.74% 37
North of England -40 18 £64,482 +43.29% 16
Scotland -9 12 £45,500 - 11
South West -55 12 £55,000 -7.59% 19
North West -29 9 £64,482 +28.96% 7
Yorkshire -59 7 £95,000 +196.88% 6
West Midlands -38 4 £62,500 +16.28% 7
Midlands -62 4 £62,500 +35.14% 14
East of England -36 2 £58,750 +6.82% 19
North East -43 2 £60,000 +2.13% 3

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 17 (9.94%) Confluence
2 3 (1.75%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.17%) 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 (6.43%) MS Visio
2 8 (4.68%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (2.92%) CATIA
4 1 (0.58%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.58%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.58%) Trello
Business Applications
1 19 (11.11%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (3.51%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (2.92%) SAP ERP
4 3 (1.75%) Payment Gateway
4 3 (1.75%) SAP PP
5 2 (1.17%) SAP FSCM
5 2 (1.17%) Shopify
6 1 (0.58%) Elite 3E
6 1 (0.58%) Magento
6 1 (0.58%) Maximo
6 1 (0.58%) Oracle ERP
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 CO
6 1 (0.58%) SAP EWM
6 1 (0.58%) SAP FI/CO
6 1 (0.58%) SAP PM
6 1 (0.58%) SAP PSCD
6 1 (0.58%) Siebel CRM
Cloud Services
1 52 (30.41%) Azure
2 27 (15.79%) AWS
3 16 (9.36%) Azure DevOps
4 10 (5.85%) Dynamics 365
4 10 (5.85%) Power Platform
5 9 (5.26%) SaaS
5 9 (5.26%) Serverless
6 7 (4.09%) IaaS
7 6 (3.51%) AWS Lambda
8 5 (2.92%) GitHub
9 4 (2.34%) Azure Data Factory
9 4 (2.34%) Azure Service Bus
10 3 (1.75%) Azure AKS
10 3 (1.75%) Azure Pipelines
10 3 (1.75%) Boomi
10 3 (1.75%) GCP
10 3 (1.75%) GitHub Actions
10 3 (1.75%) Lucidchart
10 3 (1.75%) PaaS
10 3 (1.75%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.51%) ATM
1 6 (3.51%) Multicast
1 6 (3.51%) TCP/IP
1 6 (3.51%) tcpdump
1 6 (3.51%) Wireshark
2 3 (1.75%) HTTPS
2 3 (1.75%) IPv4
2 3 (1.75%) Modbus
2 3 (1.75%) MQTT
2 3 (1.75%) Software-Defined Networking
3 2 (1.17%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (9.94%) SQL Server
2 14 (8.19%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (5.26%) DB2
4 4 (2.34%) Azure SQL Database
4 4 (2.34%) Power BI
5 3 (1.75%) MySQL
5 3 (1.75%) Oracle BI Publisher
5 3 (1.75%) SAP HANA
6 2 (1.17%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (1.17%) Redis
6 2 (1.17%) 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
7 1 (0.58%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 31 (18.13%) JIRA
2 21 (12.28%) Jenkins
3 14 (8.19%) Bitbucket
3 14 (8.19%) Git
3 14 (8.19%) Selenium
4 11 (6.43%) Cucumber
5 9 (5.26%) Postman
5 9 (5.26%) SpecFlow
5 9 (5.26%) TeamCity
6 8 (4.68%) Rational DOORS
7 6 (3.51%) GitLab
8 5 (2.92%) Apache Continuum
8 5 (2.92%) Cypress.io
9 4 (2.34%) JUnit
9 4 (2.34%) Maven
10 3 (1.75%) REST Assured
10 3 (1.75%) SoapUI
10 3 (1.75%) webpack
11 2 (1.17%) Android Studio
11 2 (1.17%) Zephyr
General
1 60 (35.09%) Social Skills
2 45 (26.32%) Finance
3 29 (16.96%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (8.19%) Aerospace
4 14 (8.19%) Manufacturing
5 11 (6.43%) Automotive
6 10 (5.85%) Banking
7 6 (3.51%) Spanish Language
7 6 (3.51%) Tech for Good
8 5 (2.92%) Public Sector
8 5 (2.92%) Retail
9 4 (2.34%) Electronics
9 4 (2.34%) Law
10 3 (1.75%) Billing
10 3 (1.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 3 (1.75%) Military
11 2 (1.17%) Advertising
11 2 (1.17%) Back Office
11 2 (1.17%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (1.17%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 40 (23.39%) Senior
2 27 (15.79%) Developer
3 23 (13.45%) Analyst
3 23 (13.45%) Lead
4 14 (8.19%) Systems Engineer
5 13 (7.60%) Consultant
6 12 (7.02%) Java Developer
7 11 (6.43%) Test Engineer
8 9 (5.26%) Architect
8 9 (5.26%) Test Analyst
9 8 (4.68%) Business Analyst
9 8 (4.68%) DevOps Engineer
9 8 (4.68%) SAP Consultant
9 8 (4.68%) Software Engineer
10 7 (4.09%) Full-Stack Developer
10 7 (4.09%) Senior DevOps
10 7 (4.09%) Senior DevOps Engineer
10 7 (4.09%) Software Developer
11 6 (3.51%) Integration Engineer
11 6 (3.51%) Senior Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (14.04%) RESTful
2 23 (13.45%) .NET
3 19 (11.11%) React
4 17 (9.94%) REST
5 13 (7.60%) Gherkin
6 12 (7.02%) CSS
6 12 (7.02%) HTML
7 10 (5.85%) AngularJS
7 10 (5.85%) Middleware
8 9 (5.26%) Elastic Stack
8 9 (5.26%) Node.js
9 8 (4.68%) .NET Framework
10 7 (4.09%) Playwright
10 7 (4.09%) RabbitMQ
11 6 (3.51%) Kafka
11 6 (3.51%) OAuth
12 5 (2.92%) OAuth2
12 5 (2.92%) SOAP
12 5 (2.92%) Spring
12 5 (2.92%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 13 (7.60%) Management Information System
1 13 (7.60%) Product Ownership
2 10 (5.85%) Greenfield Project
3 7 (4.09%) Legacy Systems
4 5 (2.92%) Cloud Native
4 5 (2.92%) Enterprise Software
4 5 (2.92%) Mobile App
4 5 (2.92%) Onboarding
4 5 (2.92%) Virtual Team
5 4 (2.34%) Distributed Systems
5 4 (2.34%) Embedded Systems
5 4 (2.34%) Self-Motivation
6 3 (1.75%) Data Structures
6 3 (1.75%) Hybrid Cloud
6 3 (1.75%) IoT
6 3 (1.75%) Manufacturing Execution System
6 3 (1.75%) Renewable Energy
6 3 (1.75%) SCADA
7 2 (1.17%) Algorithms
7 2 (1.17%) Synthetic Data
Operating Systems
1 12 (7.02%) Linux
2 6 (3.51%) Android
2 6 (3.51%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 3 (1.75%) Apple iOS
3 3 (1.75%) Windows
3 3 (1.75%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.58%) Embedded Linux
4 1 (0.58%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 78 (45.61%) Agile
2 56 (32.75%) CI/CD
3 48 (28.07%) DevOps
4 46 (26.90%) Test Automation
5 40 (23.39%) Software Engineering
6 37 (21.64%) Continuous Improvement
7 35 (20.47%) User Acceptance Testing
8 28 (16.37%) Unit Testing
9 27 (15.79%) Problem-Solving
9 27 (15.79%) System Integration Testing
10 26 (15.20%) BDD
10 26 (15.20%) Continuous Integration
10 26 (15.20%) Microservices
10 26 (15.20%) Stakeholder Management
10 26 (15.20%) Validation
11 24 (14.04%) Mentoring
12 23 (13.45%) ERP
13 22 (12.87%) SDLC
14 20 (11.70%) Design Patterns
14 20 (11.70%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 35 (20.47%) SQL
2 26 (15.20%) Java
3 23 (13.45%) JavaScript
4 22 (12.87%) Python
5 18 (10.53%) C#
6 12 (7.02%) TypeScript
7 5 (2.92%) Bash
7 5 (2.92%) PowerShell
8 3 (1.75%) ABAP
8 3 (1.75%) Kotlin
8 3 (1.75%) PHP
8 3 (1.75%) RPG
9 2 (1.17%) Assembly Language
9 2 (1.17%) C
9 2 (1.17%) C++
9 2 (1.17%) Go
9 2 (1.17%) Rust
9 2 (1.17%) Swift
9 2 (1.17%) T-SQL
9 2 (1.17%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 23 (13.45%) Degree
2 19 (11.11%) Security Cleared
3 12 (7.02%) BPSS Clearance
4 11 (6.43%) SC Cleared
5 10 (5.85%) ISTQB
6 5 (2.92%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (2.92%) Master's Degree
7 4 (2.34%) PMI Certification
7 4 (2.34%) PMP
8 3 (1.75%) AWS Certification
8 3 (1.75%) CCNA
8 3 (1.75%) Chartered Engineer
8 3 (1.75%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (1.75%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 3 (1.75%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (1.75%) OSCP
8 3 (1.75%) RHCE
8 3 (1.75%) RHCSA
9 2 (1.17%) CREST Certified
9 2 (1.17%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (16.96%) QA
2 14 (8.19%) Accessibility
3 5 (2.92%) ISO/IEC 12207
3 5 (2.92%) ISO/IEC 15288
4 3 (1.75%) PCI DSS
5 2 (1.17%) 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%) GDPR
6 1 (0.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.58%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (0.58%) WCAG
System Software
1 35 (20.47%) Docker
2 12 (7.02%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (3.51%) KVM
4 5 (2.92%) vSphere
5 4 (2.34%) Firmware
6 3 (1.75%) Active Directory
6 3 (1.75%) Squid
6 3 (1.75%) VMware NSX
7 2 (1.17%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.58%) Embedded Firmware
8 1 (0.58%) OpenAM
8 1 (0.58%) OpenDJ
8 1 (0.58%) OpenIDM
8 1 (0.58%) Xen
Systems Management
1 32 (18.71%) Kubernetes
2 12 (7.02%) Ansible
3 8 (4.68%) Terraform
4 6 (3.51%) Puppet
5 4 (2.34%) Grafana
6 3 (1.75%) Packer
6 3 (1.75%) Prometheus
6 3 (1.75%) ZABBIX
7 2 (1.17%) Kibana
7 2 (1.17%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (1.17%) PowerCLI
8 1 (0.58%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 27 (15.79%) SAP
2 19 (11.11%) Microsoft
3 12 (7.02%) VMware
4 9 (5.26%) IBM
4 9 (5.26%) Oracle
5 8 (4.68%) Atlassian
6 4 (2.34%) MuleSoft
7 3 (1.75%) PayPal
7 3 (1.75%) Red Hat
7 3 (1.75%) ServiceNow
7 3 (1.75%) Splunk
8 2 (1.17%) Ariba
8 2 (1.17%) Concur
8 2 (1.17%) Databricks
8 2 (1.17%) Samsung
8 2 (1.17%) Siebel
8 2 (1.17%) SolarWinds
9 1 (0.58%) Aderant
9 1 (0.58%) Perfecto Mobile
9 1 (0.58%) Ping Identity