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 12 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 515 448 554
Rank change year-on-year -67 +106 -92
Permanent jobs citing Integration Testing 169 213 280
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.23% 0.49% 0.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.29% 0.52% 0.38%
Number of salaries quoted 101 110 244
10th Percentile £43,847 £42,500 £40,486
25th Percentile £52,500 £52,813 £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 £83,750 £76,875 £72,500
90th Percentile £106,250 £101,250 £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 57,440 40,902 73,209
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 78.10% 93.61% 87.44%
Number of salaries quoted 34,676 22,163 55,834
10th Percentile £29,750 £32,500 £29,000
25th Percentile £39,750 £45,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -11.31%
75th Percentile £76,299 £80,000 £73,750
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% -8.90%

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 12 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 12 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 -58 151 £70,000 +7.69% 119
UK excluding London -25 90 £60,000 +9.09% 101
Work from Home +1 62 £65,000 -3.70% 47
London -23 49 £82,500 +6.45% 27
South East +6 46 £70,000 +24.44% 32
North of England -42 13 £62,241 +18.55% 16
South West -24 11 £57,500 +4.55% 12
Scotland -4 9 £45,000 - 5
Midlands -29 8 £55,000 +22.22% 22
Yorkshire -44 8 £95,000 +123.53% 5
West Midlands -2 7 £55,000 -8.33% 15
North West -18 4 £50,000 -8.75% 10
East of England -5 2 £58,750 +6.82% 11
Wales -12 1 £50,000 -23.08% 4
North East -19 1 £60,000 +2.13% 1
East Midlands -40 1 - - 6

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 (7.69%) Confluence
2 2 (1.18%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.59%) CMS
3 1 (0.59%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 11 (6.51%) MS Visio
2 9 (5.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (2.96%) CATIA
4 3 (1.78%) Microsoft Excel
5 1 (0.59%) AutoCAD
5 1 (0.59%) EPLAN
5 1 (0.59%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.59%) Trello
Business Applications
1 30 (17.75%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (3.55%) SAP ERP
3 5 (2.96%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (2.96%) SAP CO
3 5 (2.96%) SAP FI
3 5 (2.96%) SAP FI/CO
4 3 (1.78%) Payment Gateway
5 2 (1.18%) SAP FSCM
5 2 (1.18%) SAP PP
6 1 (0.59%) Endur
6 1 (0.59%) Magento
6 1 (0.59%) Maximo
6 1 (0.59%) Oracle ERP
6 1 (0.59%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.59%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 1 (0.59%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (0.59%) SAP MM
6 1 (0.59%) SAP PM
6 1 (0.59%) Shopify
6 1 (0.59%) Siebel CRM
Cloud Services
1 45 (26.63%) Azure
2 21 (12.43%) Azure DevOps
3 14 (8.28%) AWS
4 11 (6.51%) Power Platform
5 10 (5.92%) Dynamics 365
6 7 (4.14%) IaaS
7 5 (2.96%) Azure Data Factory
7 5 (2.96%) SaaS
8 4 (2.37%) GitHub
8 4 (2.37%) Serverless
9 3 (1.78%) Azure AKS
9 3 (1.78%) Azure Service Bus
9 3 (1.78%) Stripe
10 2 (1.18%) AWS Lambda
10 2 (1.18%) Azure Logic Apps
10 2 (1.18%) Azure Pipelines
10 2 (1.18%) GitHub Actions
10 2 (1.18%) Lucidchart
10 2 (1.18%) PaaS
10 2 (1.18%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.55%) ATM
1 6 (3.55%) Multicast
1 6 (3.55%) TCP/IP
1 6 (3.55%) tcpdump
1 6 (3.55%) Wireshark
2 3 (1.78%) HTTPS
2 3 (1.78%) Modbus
2 3 (1.78%) MQTT
3 2 (1.18%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (9.47%) SQL Server
2 15 (8.88%) PostgreSQL
3 10 (5.92%) DB2
4 4 (2.37%) Azure SQL Database
4 4 (2.37%) Power BI
5 3 (1.78%) MySQL
5 3 (1.78%) Oracle BI Publisher
6 2 (1.18%) MS Access
6 2 (1.18%) Redis
7 1 (0.59%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (0.59%) Big Data
7 1 (0.59%) BusinessObjects
7 1 (0.59%) DynamoDB
7 1 (0.59%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (0.59%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.59%) NoSQL
7 1 (0.59%) Oracle Database
7 1 (0.59%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 35 (20.71%) JIRA
2 17 (10.06%) Jenkins
3 14 (8.28%) Selenium
4 11 (6.51%) Bitbucket
4 11 (6.51%) Cucumber
5 10 (5.92%) TeamCity
6 9 (5.33%) eCATT
6 9 (5.33%) Git
7 8 (4.73%) Rational DOORS
8 6 (3.55%) Cypress.io
9 5 (2.96%) Apache Continuum
9 5 (2.96%) SpecFlow
10 4 (2.37%) Postman
11 3 (1.78%) Balsamiq
11 3 (1.78%) GitLab
11 3 (1.78%) JUnit
11 3 (1.78%) Maven
11 3 (1.78%) webpack
12 2 (1.18%) LoadRunner
12 2 (1.18%) Xcode
General
1 61 (36.09%) Social Skills
2 54 (31.95%) Finance
3 27 (15.98%) Manufacturing
4 23 (13.61%) Analytical Skills
5 16 (9.47%) Marketing
6 12 (7.10%) Influencing Skills
7 11 (6.51%) Banking
8 10 (5.92%) Presentation Skills
9 9 (5.33%) Aerospace
10 7 (4.14%) Automotive
10 7 (4.14%) Tech for Good
11 6 (3.55%) Spanish Language
12 5 (2.96%) Retail
13 4 (2.37%) Back Office
13 4 (2.37%) Military
13 4 (2.37%) Public Sector
14 3 (1.78%) Documentation Skills
14 3 (1.78%) Electronics
14 3 (1.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 3 (1.78%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 38 (22.49%) Senior
2 30 (17.75%) Analyst
3 25 (14.79%) Developer
4 17 (10.06%) Test Analyst
5 15 (8.88%) Systems Engineer
6 14 (8.28%) Consultant
6 14 (8.28%) Lead
7 13 (7.69%) Java Developer
8 9 (5.33%) Automation Test Analyst
8 9 (5.33%) Test Engineer
9 8 (4.73%) Business Analyst
9 8 (4.73%) DevOps Engineer
9 8 (4.73%) SAP Consultant
10 7 (4.14%) Applications Manager
10 7 (4.14%) Full-Stack Developer
10 7 (4.14%) Senior DevOps
10 7 (4.14%) Senior DevOps Engineer
11 6 (3.55%) Applications Development Manager
11 6 (3.55%) Deployment Engineer
11 6 (3.55%) QA Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (12.43%) RESTful
2 20 (11.83%) React
3 19 (11.24%) .NET
4 13 (7.69%) CSS
4 13 (7.69%) Gherkin
5 12 (7.10%) HTML
5 12 (7.10%) REST
6 10 (5.92%) Elastic Stack
6 10 (5.92%) Node.js
7 8 (4.73%) .NET Framework
8 6 (3.55%) AngularJS
8 6 (3.55%) Middleware
9 5 (2.96%) Entity Framework
9 5 (2.96%) GraphQL
9 5 (2.96%) Playwright
10 4 (2.37%) Jest
10 4 (2.37%) RabbitMQ
10 4 (2.37%) SAP Fiori
10 4 (2.37%) Sass
10 4 (2.37%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 14 (8.28%) Management Information System
2 10 (5.92%) Greenfield Project
2 10 (5.92%) Product Ownership
3 7 (4.14%) Enterprise Software
4 5 (2.96%) Mobile App
4 5 (2.96%) Onboarding
4 5 (2.96%) Self-Motivation
5 4 (2.37%) Legacy Systems
5 4 (2.37%) Virtual Team
6 3 (1.78%) IoT
6 3 (1.78%) Manufacturing Execution System
6 3 (1.78%) SCADA
7 2 (1.18%) Cloud Native
7 2 (1.18%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (1.18%) FMCG
7 2 (1.18%) Synthetic Data
8 1 (0.59%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (0.59%) Fibre Optics
8 1 (0.59%) Mobile Wallet
8 1 (0.59%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 8 (4.73%) Linux
2 6 (3.55%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 5 (2.96%) Android
4 2 (1.18%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.59%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 78 (46.15%) Agile
2 50 (29.59%) Test Automation
3 42 (24.85%) CI/CD
4 39 (23.08%) Continuous Improvement
4 39 (23.08%) DevOps
5 37 (21.89%) Unit Testing
5 37 (21.89%) User Acceptance Testing
6 35 (20.71%) System Integration Testing
7 33 (19.53%) ERP
7 33 (19.53%) Software Engineering
7 33 (19.53%) Validation
8 26 (15.38%) Test Management
9 25 (14.79%) Risk Management
9 25 (14.79%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 24 (14.20%) BDD
10 24 (14.20%) Continuous Integration
10 24 (14.20%) Problem-Solving
11 22 (13.02%) Mentoring
11 22 (13.02%) Stakeholder Management
12 21 (12.43%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 30 (17.75%) SQL
2 23 (13.61%) JavaScript
3 21 (12.43%) Java
4 16 (9.47%) C#
4 16 (9.47%) Python
5 12 (7.10%) TypeScript
6 6 (3.55%) ABAP
7 3 (1.78%) Bash
7 3 (1.78%) Go
7 3 (1.78%) PHP
7 3 (1.78%) PowerShell
7 3 (1.78%) RPG
7 3 (1.78%) VBScript
8 2 (1.18%) Delphi
8 2 (1.18%) Kotlin
8 2 (1.18%) Swift
8 2 (1.18%) XAML
9 1 (0.59%) C++
9 1 (0.59%) MATLAB
9 1 (0.59%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 25 (14.79%) Degree
2 22 (13.02%) Security Cleared
3 14 (8.28%) SC Cleared
4 12 (7.10%) BPSS Clearance
5 7 (4.14%) ISTQB
6 4 (2.37%) Master's Degree
6 4 (2.37%) PMI Certification
6 4 (2.37%) PMP
6 4 (2.37%) SAP Certification
7 3 (1.78%) Chartered Engineer
7 3 (1.78%) CITP
7 3 (1.78%) CREST Certified
7 3 (1.78%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 2 (1.18%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (1.18%) DV Cleared
8 2 (1.18%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
9 1 (0.59%) HNC
9 1 (0.59%) ISEB
9 1 (0.59%) Numerate Degree
9 1 (0.59%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (15.38%) QA
2 15 (8.88%) Accessibility
3 5 (2.96%) ISO/IEC 12207
3 5 (2.96%) ISO/IEC 15288
4 3 (1.78%) PCI DSS
5 2 (1.18%) WCAG
6 1 (0.59%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.59%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.59%) EMIR
6 1 (0.59%) GDPR
6 1 (0.59%) IEC 61131
6 1 (0.59%) IEC 61508
6 1 (0.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.59%) MiFID
6 1 (0.59%) PMO
6 1 (0.59%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (0.59%) SLA
System Software
1 25 (14.79%) Docker
2 9 (5.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (3.55%) KVM
4 3 (1.78%) Firmware
5 2 (1.18%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (1.18%) vSphere
6 1 (0.59%) OpenAM
6 1 (0.59%) OpenDJ
6 1 (0.59%) OpenIDM
6 1 (0.59%) Xen
Systems Management
1 26 (15.38%) Kubernetes
2 9 (5.33%) Ansible
2 9 (5.33%) HP ALM
3 6 (3.55%) Puppet
4 4 (2.37%) Terraform
5 3 (1.78%) Prometheus
6 2 (1.18%) Grafana
6 2 (1.18%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (1.18%) PowerCLI
7 1 (0.59%) Kibana
7 1 (0.59%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 41 (24.26%) SAP
2 9 (5.33%) Atlassian
2 9 (5.33%) HP
2 9 (5.33%) IBM
2 9 (5.33%) Microsoft
2 9 (5.33%) VMware
3 6 (3.55%) Oracle
4 5 (2.96%) ServiceNow
5 3 (1.78%) MuleSoft
5 3 (1.78%) PayPal
6 2 (1.18%) Ariba
6 2 (1.18%) Concur
6 2 (1.18%) Databricks
6 2 (1.18%) Samsung
6 2 (1.18%) Siebel
6 2 (1.18%) SolarWinds
6 2 (1.18%) Workday
7 1 (0.59%) Adobe
7 1 (0.59%) Cognizant
7 1 (0.59%) Ping Identity