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 28 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 509 447 570
Rank change year-on-year -62 +123 -118
Permanent jobs citing Integration Testing 162 234 255
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.23% 0.50% 0.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.29% 0.53% 0.38%
Number of salaries quoted 93 110 223
10th Percentile £42,500 £45,837 £40,954
25th Percentile £51,250 £53,813 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.92% +8.33% -4.00%
75th Percentile £82,500 £76,875 £72,500
90th Percentile £106,250 £112,750 £87,500
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 55,198 43,957 67,041
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 78.83% 93.01% 88.40%
Number of salaries quoted 33,132 22,050 51,588
10th Percentile £29,000 £33,125 £29,490
25th Percentile £38,750 £45,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -12.00%
75th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £75,000
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% -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 28 February 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 28 February 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 -40 146 £69,750 +7.31% 99
UK excluding London -25 86 £60,000 +9.09% 90
Work from Home +19 59 £65,000 -3.70% 46
South East +9 46 £70,000 +27.27% 29
London -23 46 £81,250 +4.84% 24
North of England -20 13 £62,241 +18.55% 14
South West -13 10 £65,000 +18.18% 11
Midlands -11 8 £45,000 -25.00% 17
Yorkshire -32 8 £95,000 +222.03% 5
Scotland -6 7 £45,000 - 9
West Midlands +7 5 £45,000 -25.00% 13
North West -13 4 £50,000 -8.75% 9
East Midlands -30 3 £37,500 -6.25% 4
East of England +2 1 £42,500 -22.73% 7
Wales -1 1 £50,000 -23.08% 4
North East -8 1 £60,000 -7.69%

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 15 (9.26%) Confluence
2 2 (1.23%) CMS
2 2 (1.23%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.62%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 12 (7.41%) MS Visio
2 10 (6.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (3.09%) CATIA
4 3 (1.85%) Microsoft Excel
5 1 (0.62%) AutoCAD
5 1 (0.62%) EPLAN
5 1 (0.62%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.62%) Trello
Business Applications
1 31 (19.14%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (3.70%) SAP CO
2 6 (3.70%) SAP ERP
2 6 (3.70%) SAP FI
2 6 (3.70%) SAP FI/CO
3 4 (2.47%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (1.23%) Payment Gateway
4 2 (1.23%) SAP FSCM
4 2 (1.23%) SAP PP
5 1 (0.62%) Endur
5 1 (0.62%) Magento
5 1 (0.62%) Maximo
5 1 (0.62%) Oracle ERP
5 1 (0.62%) Oracle Payables
5 1 (0.62%) Oracle Receivables
5 1 (0.62%) SAP MM
5 1 (0.62%) SAP PM
5 1 (0.62%) Shopify
5 1 (0.62%) Siebel CRM
Cloud Services
1 40 (24.69%) Azure
2 20 (12.35%) Azure DevOps
3 11 (6.79%) AWS
3 11 (6.79%) Power Platform
4 10 (6.17%) Dynamics 365
5 5 (3.09%) Azure Data Factory
5 5 (3.09%) IaaS
6 3 (1.85%) Azure AKS
6 3 (1.85%) Boomi
6 3 (1.85%) GitHub
6 3 (1.85%) SaaS
7 2 (1.23%) Azure Service Bus
7 2 (1.23%) Entra ID
7 2 (1.23%) GitHub Actions
7 2 (1.23%) Lucidchart
7 2 (1.23%) PaaS
7 2 (1.23%) Serverless
7 2 (1.23%) Stripe
7 2 (1.23%) SuccessFactors
7 2 (1.23%) Tricentis Tosca
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.47%) ATM
1 4 (2.47%) Multicast
1 4 (2.47%) TCP/IP
1 4 (2.47%) tcpdump
1 4 (2.47%) Wireshark
2 3 (1.85%) HTTPS
2 3 (1.85%) Modbus
2 3 (1.85%) MQTT
3 1 (0.62%) HTTP
3 1 (0.62%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (9.88%) SQL Server
2 14 (8.64%) PostgreSQL
3 11 (6.79%) DB2
4 4 (2.47%) Azure SQL Database
4 4 (2.47%) Power BI
5 2 (1.23%) MS Access
5 2 (1.23%) Oracle BI Publisher
6 1 (0.62%) Big Data
6 1 (0.62%) BusinessObjects
6 1 (0.62%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (0.62%) MongoDB
6 1 (0.62%) MySQL
6 1 (0.62%) NoSQL
6 1 (0.62%) Oracle Database
6 1 (0.62%) Oracle Reports
6 1 (0.62%) Redis
6 1 (0.62%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.62%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 36 (22.22%) JIRA
2 17 (10.49%) Jenkins
3 14 (8.64%) Selenium
4 12 (7.41%) Bitbucket
4 12 (7.41%) Cucumber
5 11 (6.79%) TeamCity
6 9 (5.56%) eCATT
7 8 (4.94%) Git
7 8 (4.94%) Rational DOORS
8 6 (3.70%) Cypress.io
9 5 (3.09%) Apache Continuum
10 3 (1.85%) Balsamiq
10 3 (1.85%) JUnit
10 3 (1.85%) Maven
10 3 (1.85%) webpack
11 2 (1.23%) Android Studio
11 2 (1.23%) GitLab
11 2 (1.23%) Liquibase
11 2 (1.23%) Xcode
11 2 (1.23%) Zephyr
General
1 60 (37.04%) Social Skills
2 53 (32.72%) Finance
3 28 (17.28%) Manufacturing
4 23 (14.20%) Analytical Skills
5 16 (9.88%) Marketing
6 12 (7.41%) Banking
6 12 (7.41%) Influencing Skills
7 10 (6.17%) Presentation Skills
8 7 (4.32%) Aerospace
8 7 (4.32%) Tech for Good
9 5 (3.09%) Automotive
9 5 (3.09%) Electronics
9 5 (3.09%) Retail
10 4 (2.47%) Military
10 4 (2.47%) Public Sector
10 4 (2.47%) Spanish Language
11 3 (1.85%) Aviation
11 3 (1.85%) Back Office
11 3 (1.85%) Documentation Skills
11 3 (1.85%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 35 (21.60%) Senior
2 30 (18.52%) Analyst
3 26 (16.05%) Developer
4 18 (11.11%) Test Analyst
5 14 (8.64%) Consultant
5 14 (8.64%) Java Developer
6 13 (8.02%) Lead
6 13 (8.02%) Systems Engineer
7 9 (5.56%) Automation Test Analyst
8 8 (4.94%) DevOps Engineer
8 8 (4.94%) SAP Consultant
8 8 (4.94%) Test Engineer
9 7 (4.32%) Agile Developer
9 7 (4.32%) Agile Java Developer
9 7 (4.32%) Applications Manager
9 7 (4.32%) Business Analyst
9 7 (4.32%) Full-Stack Developer
9 7 (4.32%) Senior DevOps
9 7 (4.32%) Senior DevOps Engineer
10 6 (3.70%) QA Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (12.96%) React
2 20 (12.35%) RESTful
3 17 (10.49%) .NET
4 14 (8.64%) CSS
5 12 (7.41%) HTML
5 12 (7.41%) REST
6 11 (6.79%) Elastic Stack
6 11 (6.79%) Gherkin
7 10 (6.17%) Node.js
8 6 (3.70%) .NET Framework
8 6 (3.70%) GraphQL
8 6 (3.70%) Middleware
9 5 (3.09%) Jest
9 5 (3.09%) Sass
10 4 (2.47%) AngularJS
10 4 (2.47%) Playwright
10 4 (2.47%) Redux
10 4 (2.47%) SAP Fiori
10 4 (2.47%) Spring
10 4 (2.47%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 14 (8.64%) Management Information System
2 11 (6.79%) Greenfield Project
3 7 (4.32%) Product Ownership
4 5 (3.09%) Onboarding
4 5 (3.09%) Self-Motivation
5 4 (2.47%) Enterprise Software
5 4 (2.47%) Legacy Systems
5 4 (2.47%) Mobile App
5 4 (2.47%) Virtual Team
6 3 (1.85%) Fibre Optics
6 3 (1.85%) IoT
6 3 (1.85%) Manufacturing Execution System
6 3 (1.85%) Robotics
6 3 (1.85%) SCADA
7 2 (1.23%) Cloud Native
7 2 (1.23%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (1.23%) FMCG
7 2 (1.23%) Synthetic Data
8 1 (0.62%) Data Centre
8 1 (0.62%) Freedom of Information
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.09%) Linux
2 4 (2.47%) Android
2 4 (2.47%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (1.23%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.62%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 77 (47.53%) Agile
2 45 (27.78%) Test Automation
3 40 (24.69%) User Acceptance Testing
4 39 (24.07%) CI/CD
5 38 (23.46%) Continuous Improvement
5 38 (23.46%) Unit Testing
6 37 (22.84%) System Integration Testing
7 36 (22.22%) DevOps
8 34 (20.99%) Software Engineering
9 32 (19.75%) ERP
10 30 (18.52%) Validation
11 26 (16.05%) Problem-Solving
12 25 (15.43%) Continuous Integration
12 25 (15.43%) Test Management
13 24 (14.81%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 22 (13.58%) Mentoring
14 22 (13.58%) Risk Management
15 21 (12.96%) BDD
15 21 (12.96%) Scenario Testing
15 21 (12.96%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 27 (16.67%) SQL
2 23 (14.20%) JavaScript
3 22 (13.58%) Java
4 15 (9.26%) C#
5 12 (7.41%) Python
6 11 (6.79%) TypeScript
7 6 (3.70%) ABAP
8 3 (1.85%) Bash
8 3 (1.85%) Go
8 3 (1.85%) PowerShell
8 3 (1.85%) RPG
8 3 (1.85%) VBScript
9 2 (1.23%) Delphi
9 2 (1.23%) Groovy
9 2 (1.23%) Kotlin
9 2 (1.23%) PHP
9 2 (1.23%) Swift
9 2 (1.23%) XAML
10 1 (0.62%) Rust
10 1 (0.62%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 25 (15.43%) Degree
2 22 (13.58%) Security Cleared
3 14 (8.64%) SC Cleared
4 10 (6.17%) BPSS Clearance
5 7 (4.32%) ISTQB
6 4 (2.47%) Master's Degree
6 4 (2.47%) PMI Certification
6 4 (2.47%) PMP
6 4 (2.47%) SAP Certification
7 3 (1.85%) Chartered Engineer
7 3 (1.85%) CITP
7 3 (1.85%) CREST Certified
7 3 (1.85%) HNC
7 3 (1.85%) HND
7 3 (1.85%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 2 (1.23%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (1.23%) DV Cleared
8 2 (1.23%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
9 1 (0.62%) ISEB
9 1 (0.62%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (15.43%) QA
2 16 (9.88%) Accessibility
3 5 (3.09%) ISO/IEC 12207
3 5 (3.09%) ISO/IEC 15288
4 3 (1.85%) WCAG
5 2 (1.23%) SLA
6 1 (0.62%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.62%) EMIR
6 1 (0.62%) GDPR
6 1 (0.62%) IEC 61131
6 1 (0.62%) IEC 61508
6 1 (0.62%) MiFID
6 1 (0.62%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.62%) PMO
6 1 (0.62%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 23 (14.20%) Docker
2 7 (4.32%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (2.47%) KVM
4 3 (1.85%) Firmware
5 2 (1.23%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (1.23%) vSphere
6 1 (0.62%) OpenAM
6 1 (0.62%) OpenDJ
6 1 (0.62%) OpenIDM
6 1 (0.62%) Xen
Systems Management
1 25 (15.43%) Kubernetes
2 9 (5.56%) HP ALM
3 7 (4.32%) Ansible
4 4 (2.47%) Puppet
5 3 (1.85%) Terraform
6 2 (1.23%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (1.23%) PowerCLI
6 2 (1.23%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.62%) Grafana
7 1 (0.62%) Kibana
7 1 (0.62%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 43 (26.54%) SAP
2 10 (6.17%) Atlassian
3 9 (5.56%) HP
3 9 (5.56%) IBM
4 8 (4.94%) Microsoft
5 7 (4.32%) VMware
6 5 (3.09%) Oracle
6 5 (3.09%) ServiceNow
7 4 (2.47%) MuleSoft
8 2 (1.23%) Ariba
8 2 (1.23%) Concur
8 2 (1.23%) Databricks
8 2 (1.23%) PayPal
8 2 (1.23%) Samsung
8 2 (1.23%) Siebel
8 2 (1.23%) SolarWinds
8 2 (1.23%) Workday
9 1 (0.62%) Cognizant
9 1 (0.62%) Genesys
9 1 (0.62%) Salesforce